The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-12-17

scription. The happy couple left on
the evening train for a trip to Cana
da.
7. j. Parmelly has his feed mill in
West Owosso in operation and is pre-
pared to grind all kinds of feed.
Mrs. c. H. Bennett, OF Ypsilanti,
who has been visiting with her
daughter, Mrs. ]. c. Johnson, for
three weeks, returned home Thurs
day.
The ID. & NJ, the c. & G. t. the
T. & N. NJ, and the M. c., railroads
will sell round trip tickets, Dec. a4th.
a5th. & goth. and 3Ist. and Jan. Ist.
good to return not later then Jan. 3rd.
from all stations to all stations, at one
fare.
At a special meeting OF the Coun-
Gil, Monday evening, resolution
was adopted TO appoint a committee
OF three members Of the Council and
two citizens as a water works con-
struction committee. This committee
will get plans and specifcations(to be
approved by the Councjl), advertise
for bids and let the contracts to the
lowest bidder. The committee con-
sists of Aid. Frieseke, Stever and
Wiley, and Messrs. S. f. Smith and
l.. E. Woodland
Married, By B. +. Taylor, in this
city, Dec. 18th, Freeman Renslow
and Emma Jones, both of Ovid.
State Senator John Holbrook Of
this district has been re elected Over
seer of the State Grange.
Grahame & Conner have tie largest
assortment and best display of fine
candies in the city.
A delegation from this city were a,
Charlotte on Thursday of last week
to inspect the system of water works
there. The party was met at the
depot by committee of the council,
escorted to the hotel, and in the af-
ternoon carriages we're provided and
the Owossoites were shown around
the city, and to say that they were
pleased with what they saw, is to put
il mildly. Charlotte is beautiful
city, has model court house, many
fine residences, business blocks, etc.,
and a complete system of water
works, of which we shall have some.
thing to say in a future issue. Every
thing was done during the stay OF
the visiting party to make the &C.
casion pleasant one, and our city
fathers will gladly extend like hospi-
talities to their entertainers at any
time they may choose to visit our
city.
Mrs. ]. Blue, of Quart, Ont, Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. DR.. McCor-
mick of this city.
Mr.. A. Palmer of St. Johns, and
Miss Rose Drake of Ovid, were the
guests of Miss Della Lyle, Saturday.
A success: The Longfellow so.
cial at the residence of Mrs. G. +.
Sha.tuck, Wednesday evening. The
program was mostly an impromptu
one, but was decidedly interesting.
Grahame & Conner make spec
ialty of fine candies. Call in and
see their large stock for the holiday
trade. 1t will please you.
Married, at the residence of VIM.
Howell in this city, Wednesday,
Dec. 18th, by Rev. B. F. Matrau.
Geo. Ingle and Miss Anna Mason.
Nearly hundred guests were present
to extend congratulations and best
wishes for the future, and an elegant
lot of presents testified to the esteem
in which the couple were held.
Senator Fitch Phelps, of Big
Rapids, was in the city day.
The Tubbs orchestra, of Ovid, will
furnish music for the X. OF l.. dance,
Christmas eve.
TIC OtdtC NSPuOil|dh gave dill az
count of the Ross tragedy in its issue
Of Monday; the Detroit dailies did
so on Thursday.
H. l.. Lewis, ST., died at the home
of his son on Wednesday, aged sc
years.
Louise Litta, the charming SOU
brette, at the Opera House next
Thursday. To meet the times, popu
lar prices (35 and 5oc) will rule.
The D.. & M. will sell round trip
tickets from Owosso to Grand Rapids
to the dedication Of the Soldiers
Home on the goth for Sr.as.
The finest line of holiday books,
family and teachers bibles, photo
graph albums, plush toilet sets, fancy
stationery, etc., can be seen at Lor-
ing & Sons.
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