The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-05-10
LOCAL HTEwS


Ask Odell Chapman when he leaves for
Oklahoma.
Owosso is getting to be city of churches,
now having ten.
Allen B. Wrisly's Good Cheer soap is the
greatest labor saving soap.
Alexander Hoag has been appointed
deputy sheriff at Shaftsburg.
Forepaugh's show will exhibit in the field
near the T. & A. A. Ry. depot.
The legislature has passed bill prohibit
ing the sale of tobacco to minors.
w. G. Robertson is financial secretary of
the Grand Rapids typographical union.
First matinee of the year at the fair
grounds this afternoon, attend if you can.
The Advertiser says A. ID. Huntington
will not stay i'm Bancroft longer but will go
west.
Two loads of "White" sewing machines
just received at the store of the Mich. S. M.
& o. Co.
Owing to the increased supply of butter
and the warm weather, butter has taken
tumble.
If you use Allen b. Wrisley's Good Cheer
soap, you will do your washing in in one
half the usual time.
Work has been commenced on rebuilding
the south four-stOry building of the Casket
Works which was destroyed by fire last
year.
Six prominent ladies Of Kalamazoo were
killed Wednesday while riding in a street
car, an engine on the NJ. c. road running
into the car.
Rev. Oscar Clute, of California, was on
Tuesday elected president of the Michigan
Agricultural College. He is graduate of
the college and very able man.
The church building society of the Con-
gregational church will give a tea at the res
idence of l.. p. Gould on Adams ST., ON
Wednesday next, May 18th. Tea from 5
to 8.
A map of the L. A. A. 81 n. M. Ry. re-
Gently issued by the passenger department,
INDUCES in a picturesque prophecy, show
ing the road complete to Glen Arbor, Leele-
nav county.
Said prominent farmer to us Monday,
II notice you are booming the old brewery
building for creamery location. 1t would
be most excellent place and the creamery
good thing for the CITY,"
Editor Brown, of the Mt. Pleasant
Tribune, notes with feelings of ease
and peace that he ''has donned two elegant
libel suits" for SIS, 900. He says he has nc
fears of the result Hon. Benton Hanchett
is one of his attorneys.
The business men of the city can help the
fair association by raising enough money to
pay for fence around the track. The
fence is needed and for safety should be
built before the fair this fall. We hope the
business men will take hold of this matter
On Monday next the M. G. will run 9
special train from Lansing to East Saginaw
OH account of the opening game of ball be
tween the home and Lansing clubs. The
train will leave Owosso at $50 a. m. ant
leave returning at $40 p. IN. Fare, round
trip, S1.05.
Speaking of the /. o. o. +. celebration IL
Howell, the Republican says: The Owosst
Canton presented pleasing appearance
and presented some pretty foot movements
They also went through creditable swort
drill exercise. At the opera house flint
program was carried out
The entertainment by the Ministerint
Children's League, under the direction
Mrs. Geer, Mrs. L'Hommedieu will be hell
next Wednesday evening at Wesener hall
Several new features have been prepared
and the program will be very attractive
one. Admission only 10 cents, so encour
age them with large house.
Grand Rapids Eagle: At the close Of tn,
services at the Wealthy avenue Baptis
church last night the ordinance of baptism
was conferred upon four candidates, afte
which twenty-five persons were received
into the church and given the right hand
fellowship. Among the persons receive'
were Rev. DIR. John Donnelly, his wife ant
daughter. The church last night wa
crowded almost to suffocation, and the lee
ture room contained some hundred or NOR
people. The society is progressing YER
nicely under DIR. Donnelly's passionate.
Before you buy suit of clothes, look
our clean, new stock. You will not be Sol
~. OsBURN & Sons.