The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1886-05-21


| Paul Roth expects to be located il
the Williams building, June Ist.
+. f. White and family are expect
ed home from Florida next week.
The district lodge of Good TEN.
plars is in session at Morrice to. day
Henry Woodland has been sick and
unable to leave the house for some
days.
Rev. Geo. H. Wilson will deliver
the memorial day address at Byron on
the 3Ist.
Burglars broke into the house of 1.
L. Peck, Monday night, but obtained
nothing of any value.
The plate glass fronts were put in
Davis store Tuesday and make quite
different looking place and give Mr..
Davis two good show windows.
No service at the Congregational
church next Sunday. Rev. Wilson is
at Flint attending the state conven-
ton OF Congregational churches.
From extended inquiries we are
satisfied that the frosts On Saturday
and Sunday nights did very little dam
age to the fruit in this vicinity.
Hon. w. M. Kilpatick attended a
,, meeting of the Republican state Gen.
trail committee at Jackson on Tuesday,
and has since been visiting at Grass
Lake.
G. A. Towne, of Marquette, re-
newed acquaintance with Owosso
people Monday. Chas. is building up
large and lucrative law practice at
Marquette.
Attention is asked to the ad of G..
w. Marvin. The goods manufactured
by him are strictly first class, guar
anteed to be handmade, and nothing
but the best leather used.
Our job department has been over
run with job work for some time past
and this week has sent out a hundred
page record in the case OF the Hart
estate VS.. the Gould estate.
Rich's exhibition drew two large
crowds Monday, better than in any
other place in Michigan so far this
year. The show is as advertised
the performance good and everything
first class.
A subscription list has been circu-
lated this week to raise money to
fence and put in shape the ball ground
for this season. The money is about
raised and work will soon be com
menced.
Married at the residence of the
brides parents, in Bennington, May
18th, by Rev. F. w. Bush, of Perry,
Mr.. Nal Brown, of Perry, and Miss
Lenna f. Drury. A pleasant COM
pany were present to congratulate the
newly welded pair, and left several
mementoes of their esteem. After a
brief bridal tour Mr.. and Mrs. Brown
will settle down to the realities of
farm life.
A Conclave of the Royal Adelphia
was instituted in this city, Wednesday
evening, by deputy c. M. Fitch. The
following officers were elected: Com
mander, Joe Crosby; vice commander,
w. H. Dresser; asst. commander, w.
E. Billiard; past commander, John L.
Brown; secretary, S. L. Beals, treas
urer, Geo. ]. Begole; warden, Arthur
M. Hume: guide, ]. H. Fields; trust
tees, Geo. M. Dewey, Morris Holmes
and John Brown.
The annual June meeting of the
Michigan State Horticultural Society
will convene at North Lansing, on the
evening of June IS, and continue for
three sessions on the following day.
The exercises will be unusually inter
esting, and novelty will be intro
duced in the way of short essays and
addresses upon special topics by
classes from the Agricultural College,
under the direction of DR.. Beal, Prof.
Cook and Prof. Bailey. The 18th OF
June will be a Red Letter Day in
Michigan's history, for 1t is the date
of the semi-centennal celebra-
ton at Lansing. The meeting of the
Horticultural Society is arranged to
follow this closely, so as to take ad
vantage of the greatly reduced rail-
road rates, and give the friends of
horticulture an opportunity to take in
both entertainments at one visit. For
further particulars, address Chas. w.
Garfield, Secretary, Grand Rapids,
Mich.
Owosso had strike Tuesday fore
noon, the brick makers employed by
Julius Frieske in his yard with the ex-
ception of three, struck for an advance
in wages. The men had been receiv-
ing SI.a5 per day and wanted $I.37,
this the proprietor refused to give, but