The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-05-25


Waterworks.
Farmers say enough rain for
awhile.
Base ball at Pastime park on Dec.
Grafton day.
Hand made shoes used at Dwight's
blacksmith shop.
John Storrer is writing Owosso up
for Toledo paper.
The photographers are at it for an.
other war OH prices.
Owosso has number Of idle boys
that should be at work.
: If you want good hair cut or
shave, 60 to Ed Eighme's.
A large addition is being built on
the B. o. Williams residence.
The Flushing creamery is turning
out 500 pounds of butter daily.
The Journal is the official paper
of Corunna for the coming year.
Chas. Parker has sold his meat mar.
ket to A. Townsend, of St. Johns.
Mark Woodbury. and wife are
caring for daughter born Sunday.
Citizens generally are invited to
contribute flowers for Decoration day.
Strawberries are being sold in
Owosso market at IS cents per quart,
Frieseke Bros. will heve a force OF
IS men at work in their brick yards,
Rev. Elhen Roy Clark, of Otsego.
will deliver the Memorial day address
at Laingsburg.
The Whitney Family show is one
of the best wagon shows that ever
visited Owosso.
The railroads will sell excursion
tickets to the S. of V. encampment
one fare for round trip.
There will be union memorial SER
vices at opera hall, Sunday evening
next. All are invited.
Read the reply from the Midland
Republican to the original and pithy
appeal of DR.. e. B. Ward.
Quite a number of Shiawassee
county people intend to attend the
Republican national convention.
The Flint Stars VS.. Owosso Browns
at the ball grounds on Decoration
day. A good game is promised.
Dibble & Parsons call attention to
their stock of G.. A. r. suits, hats, etc,
They also have large line of sum-
mer goods.
A good deal of agitation at present
in regard to waterworks. A special
meeting of the Council was held last
evening to consider the question.
Jacob Aberle gave possession of the
Lansing House to H. ]. Downey on
Monday. Mr.. Aberle was in Owosso
Tuesday, and will soon remove here.
The semi.annual meeting of the
Shiawassee county S. S. association
will be held in the M. E. church
Perry, on Thursday and Friday, June
Is and IA. Program hereafter.
Elder H. N. Allen, state evangelist
of the Disciples, will preach in the
city hall next Lords day, May a7th.,
morning and evening. All are cor
daily invited to come and hear.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Labadie
have been engaged by the Morrice
cornet band to give an entertainment
for their benefit. in the M. E. Church
(Morrice) on Wednesday May goth.
By our oversight we failed to make
mention last week of the excellent
work done at the Casket Works fire
by the city engine. We do not think
it too much to say that the engine
never did better work.
Lefevre S. Imhoff, of Cedar
Springs, brother OF Mrs. ]. H. Calk
ms, of this city, died on Friday last
after long sickness, aged AZ years.
His remains were brought to Owosso
on Monday for burial.
Clark ID. Smith, Of Corunna, has
rented the National Hotel and will
take possession June Ist. The hotel
is to be thoroughly fitted over and
put in first class shape. Our citizens
will gladly welcome c. d. to Owosso
At Corunna on Decoration day the
Stars will play Our Own Boys Of
Detroit, on the fine new ball grounds
to be opened on that date. Two
better junior clubs cannot be found
in the State than these two and q
good game can be looked for.
Cooper & Mclaughlin have a force
of ten men at work at their cart fac
tory and with large supply of stock
on hand intend to push the work Of
getting the cars ready for market
The first of the carts was set up or
Wednesday: It is neat, durable and
cheap cart. Efte f-