The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-12-14
LOCAL NEWS
Christmas day will soon be here;
Aren't you glad?


But the tax collectors near;
Now you're sad.
Thus things gOeth year by year, 4
After laughing comes the tear,
It's to bad.
Scotch knit gloves at ROth's.
The Reporter is offered for sale.
Walk up to the treasurer's office.
Wanted-a correspondent at Ovid.
Call at this Office for New Years cards.
Silk suspenders for holiday gifts at Roth's.
A. j. Ward is the commander elect of
Grape Post at Flint.
Byron Baptists. & I'VE their pastor a dona-
ton visit last night.
Jersey COW and calf for sale Address
lock box 1885, Owosso lao
Extra fancy designs in stamping patterns
at Miss M. e. Mullen's.
Hon. A. b. Turner declines to be coiisld-
cred candidate for Public Printer.
Gould q Gould are agents for some of the
best fire and life insurance companies
The report that there are several cases of
small pox in OwoSso is absolutely untrue.
Do not send your job printing away from
the CITY, Patronze the newspapers of yo r
own town.
Woodard q North have an elegant line of
furniture, including many nice things for
Christmas.
One of the needs of OwosSo is first class
foundry. Such an institution here would
do big business.
l.. G. Mead, of Vernon, has sold his lum-
Der yard to A. NJ. Jewell and will go into
the same business at Ovid.
We have received an elegant New Years
card from c. s. Brown, the hustling agent
for the Chicago Newspaper Union.
DIR. Crum reports the smallpox patient in
New Haven as convalescent and no more
eases. But it is well to get vaccnated.
Fred Huntley, clerk in DR.. Kings drug
store at Ovid, took an overdose of bromide
to relieve neuralgia and will probably die.
The Corrlnna Independent speaks of a
child ''north of Owosso' as having the small
pox. Why not be honest, Bro. Bramwell,
and say north of COrunna?
During the week we have printed for
Prof. +. w. French, of Chesaning book
for the use of teachers and superintendent
of schools called "French's Disciplinarian."
+ 1t would seem to us certainly well arranged.
Dewey IL Stewart have issued a circular
offering for sale the balance of the breeding
stock on their farm, excepting the breeding
stallions) including mares, FLIES and stallion
colts.
If there is any probability or likelihood
that the ID. q M. car shops are to be re-
moved from Detroit in the spring it is high
time that Owossoites were stirring around
to get the works here We must ketp the
town booming.
There is at present bill before Congress
approprating 100000 for the establi hment
Of an industrial school for Indians in Mlcni-
gan. If thiSbll becomes law here will
be q chance FOR OwossO to try for a public
institution. The location would bc selected
Ivy the Secretary of the Interior
The organization of q Congregational
young peoples missionary society was COM
pleted on Monday evening by the election
of Miss Eta Williams for president; Miss
Edith Seelyc, vice president; Miss Rena
Smith, recording secretary; Miss Ada Hol-
man, corresponding secretary: Miss May
Webster, treasurer. @
Frank Godfrey has sold his interest IN the
State Republican and State Printing house
to his partner Darius ID. Thorp and an
nounccs that he is candidates for the posi-
ton Of Public Printer. Well, we dislike TO
see Bro. Godfrey leave the ranks Of Mich
igan's enterprlsing newspaper men, but GER
tainly hope that nc may bc able 10 induce
Pres. Harrison 10 appoint him to the Office,
which he Is amply qualified to flii. az
just go and sc those elegant diamonds at
pray's.
An immense stock Of iieckwcar vt Rotli's.
4 Muffiers, mufilcrs. mufiiers, at Roth's, the
tailor. -
The dancing school next week will be
held ON. Wednesday evening. A hop will
be given IN connection. Fifty cents per