The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1888-11-30
LOCAL NEWS

lcieSIaPh WlIc now runs W FLUSHING.
Agents wanted to canvass for THE TIMES.
Bishop Vincent will be here about Dec.
20.
What do you think of THE TINES this
week?
Christmas will soon be here Are you
preparing?
The University students came home for
Thanksgiving.
L. T.. Gould's fine new house is fast near
ing completion.
Ovid buggy works have an order from
Peoria, ILL.,, for 500 buggies.
Said that Francis Labadic has fallen heir
to $4,000. Hope it is true. .vfoa
t. v. ("Jake") Perkins is running the
New Kirkwood hotel at Lansing
q. w. Watrous invested $1,000 in Lam
sing real estate on Saturday last.
Best facilities of any Office in the county
for doing Job printing TIMES.
Drunkenness is ON the increase in Owosso
:, few arrests will put an end to some of it.
Theo. Brown, of Charlotte, is in Owosso,
introducing patent gate hinge and roller.
Devereaux Il Yanson have dissolved part
nership. Mr.. ID. will continue the business.
3 Henry johnson had the misfortune to lose
one of his team on Saturday. This comes
hard on him.
Ed. Wiswell has purchased 40 acre farm
near st. Charles and will clear 1t up during
the winter. Sensible.
III. II. Rosenkrans, of Byron, advertises
his Touring mill for sale. 1t is good in
vestment for some one.
Correspondents have been secured ut Ben
nington and Garland. We want one at e.
sic, Ovid and Bancroft. Write for terms.
Married, by Rev. J. Donnelly, at the
Baptist parsonage, Nov. "a, George II.
Rose and Ida Amspoker, both Of OwossO.
No business man in Owosso should send
dollars worth Of his printing outside Of
the city. Patronize the newspaper of your
town.
The work on the Congregational parson-
age Is being hurried up and soon after Janu-
airy LIST the pastor and family will be settled
therein.
At the State Sunday School convention, at
East Saginaw, Dec. 4, s, and @, Shiawassec
county should have goodly number of
representatives present
If man calls ON you and solicits con-
tribution for the First Baptist church of
South Rochester, spot him. He's doing
Michigan now, and Is q fraud.
We never tried this, but it is said to be
true: ''If quilts arc folded or rolled tightly
after washing, then beaten with rolling
pin or potato masher, 1t lightens up the
cotton and makes them soft and new.'
Jacob Seligman shows his big heart by
reducing the number of hours work for the
employees on his street car line from SIX
teen to ten, and engaging forty more men.
We hope he'll make a million from his VEN
ture. ta
Mrs. Taintor, of Chicago, will speak at
the Congregational church next Sunday
morning and at the ladies' missionary meet
ing at tho chapel on Tuesday afternoon.
The pastor will preach Sunday evening on
Positive Faith
Owe call attention to the prospectus OF the
Michigan Farmer found in another column.
it is necessity to every progressive farmer.
Its columns are always filed with items and
articles of interest We should be pleased
TO order It for every one of our farmer
friends. with TIE TIMES for one year
Including Household Supplement- si.oO.
Space in newspaper, being the proprie-
tors stock in trade, is valuable and no hon
oct person will ask for the benefits to be de-
rived from the use of the smallest portion
os that space without fair compensation.
To ASK it Is begging just as much as solicit
ing the gift OF yard of calico, coat, a
Mound Of sugar or meal of victuals, would
be.