The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-04-09

sermon, next Sabbath evening, at the
M. E. church.
Smith Heads house, in Fairfield,
with Its contents except the bedding
was destroyed by fire on Tuesday.
The musical of the Ladies' Library
will occur at the home of Morris Os
burn next Tuesday evening" rich
treat is expected.
Hon. H. II. Kinds, Of Stanton,
secretary of the State sanitary com
mission, was in this city on official
business Wednesday.
Faughner & Co. are doing a rush
ing business.
Abstract fees for March $Ios.s5.
J. w. Babcock returned to Ohio
Thursday.
]. ]. Davis las force of carpen-
tiers busily at work making extensi, e
repairs in his store.
A young man wishing steady en-
ployment for year can learn of
place by calling at this office.
]. ]. Davis is to have plate glass
front in his store.
c. w. Marvin was called to Ovid,
Saturday, by the sickness of his
brother.
DIR. Galbraith, who is we'll known
\ to many of our citizens, was elected
Mayor of Pontiac, Monday.
We find the following in the Mich
igan Tradesman, which It would be
policy for every business man to
heed: "Differ as much as you please
in politics and religion, but when it
comes to matters pertaining to your
interests and the prosperity of your
town unite and pull together"
Wanted in Owosso, first class
creamery. 1t would pay large divi-
dends out of the profits of the local
trade, independent of outside bust
ness
Hon. N. G.. Phillips and wife, of
Bancroft, who have been travelling
in the south for some time have re-
turned home.
Bancroft Advertiser; John Ather-
ton, with the sheriff from Flint, on
Monday night captured one of a
gang who burglarized house near
Flint few weeks ago, the one cap
tured here evidently being the lead
er. Property including papers of
different character was obtained by
the capture.
Elsie Sun: Fred Carpenter leaves
next week for Byron, Shiawassee
county, where he will engage in the
jewelry business. Fred is a good
workman and pleasant gentleman,
and has many friends here who will
regret his departure yet wish him
success in his venture.
The Sons of Veterans are to or
ganize lodge at New Lothrop in
the near future.
There will be reunion of the 23d
Michigan infantry at Perry on the
I2th of August.
Remember the annual sheep shear
ing festival of the Shiawassee county
sheep breeders association will &C.
cur at the farm of l.. w. VanAlstyne,
little northeast of the village of
Vernon, on Tuesday the 27th inst.
Memorial services in honor of the
memory of John B. Cough, the
apostle of the total abstinence reform
/, in the United States, will be held by
Crystal Fount lodge l. o. G. T. at
Hartwellville on Sunday evening
next, the nth inst. The Rev. John
Hamilton will deliver the address.
1t will be three years before the
Bell telephone monopoly suits can be
brought to an issue.
&c. Dingman returned from Da-
kota on Saturday last. He reports
the country as wonderfully improved
since his last visit, says the farmers
are busy putting in their spring crops
and that the weather is fine. He will
return at harvest time.
Will McCurdy has taken the con-
, tract to build house for Louis Flick
niger, on Michigan Avenue south Oh
II. Wesener's property. A good job
may be expected.
Mrs. Will McCurdy has gone to
Ohio in hopes Of benefitting her
health.
Mr.. Brown, of the firm of Brown
& Mahaney, leaves for the east to day
to purchase goods.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Perry Comstock de-
sire to return thanks TO their friends
and neighbor for the kind assistance
rendered during the sickness and
death Of Mrs. Ruth Gould