The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-03-15
LOCAL NEWS
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q. l.. Comstock reports his sale as salts
factory
Potatoes sold in Flint last week at IL =
cents per bushel.
Look at the piles of new clothing at
Osburn & Sons double store.
o. l.. L., Willets, Sunshine" March 90,
Tuesday evening, opera house.
Miss Nellie Turner has favored us with
Washington papers of a late date.
Ten pieces stripe silk velvet formerly
sold at from 81 to S1.50, now at 4sc. ut
Osbum d Sons.
The wooden building east of The TIMES
Office has been torn down and work will be
pushed on the new brick.
f. Il. Root, who has exchanged his prop
erty in Shiawassee Co., has removed to
HartIand Center, Livingston county
Every stock man in Shiawassee county
should be present at l. l.. Mills auction
sale on Wednesday next at his farm near
Bancroft.
The Y. NJ. G. A. give musical and liter
airy entertainment and social at their hall
this evening-Admisslon ten cents--All
are welcome.
Henderson is agitating the question of
additional school room or a new building.
A special meeting has been called for con-
sdering the matter.
A ID. &c NJ. freight train jumped the track
near Pontiac Tuesday evening, wrecking
several loaded cars. Trains were delayed
all day Wednesday.
A patent was granted Monday to Dwight
4 c. Clapp, of Owosso, on furniture drawer.
A half interest in the patent has been as
signed to ID. NJ. Estey.
Says the Daily Times, Columbus, Ohio,
.'Dr. Willets delivered his lecture entitled
Sunshine at Comstock's last night. Those
absent missed the grandest feast ever offer
edto Columbus audience"
Monday was Mrs. j. ID. Willis birthday
and in the evening about 25 of her friends
surprised her. The evening was passed In
social enjoyment and before leaving the
guests presented her with beautiful al
bum.
All members of the D. III. s. alumni
association arc requested to meet at the re
sidence of Miss Rena Smith next Monday
evening at z o'clock. Important business
connected with the annual banquet to b'
considered.
The Sons of Veterans will have quill
. drawing at G. A. II. hall next Tuesda.
evening. All persons holding tickets ar
requested TO be present A warm suga
social will be held at the same time ant
place by the ladies of the w. II. G.
Harmon Boice twelve year old Byrol
school boy possesses Websterian hea'
well filled with knowledge and originality
At the recent teachers examination he pass
ed very credible examination answering
qustions that were particularly obstruse.
Loring 81 Son will add to their stock o
goods April first, fine line Of nobby bah
cabs of the latest styles. We would reques
all that are contemplating buying one {
wait and examine our cabs and prices a
we think we can please and also save yo
money!
Free Press: MIR. Thos. Matthias, proprieto
of the Follett house, at Ypsllanti, recent
stumbled and fell over board which lai
across a Huron street sidewalk, brcakin
his left arm and injuring him internally
Although not considered dangerous at'th
time, IL is now thought that Mr.. Mathia
injuries will prove fatal.
Fcnton Independent: Prof. q. w. Ca
man, who Is well known as q former res
dent of Fenton. is now connected with tn
Grand Rapids high school, and is doing en-
cellcnt work in the teaching Of physics
chemistry, zoology, geology, etc. Prof
Carman has well equipped laborator,
which was constructed and fitted up undo
his personal supervision, and his method
vi teaching are giving tho best of satisfa'
ton. The pupils, by practical work. are abb
TO get much more thorough knowlede
of their studies than could he obtained frol
text books alone, and the carncstnes
cvinced in their investigations Is q proof {
the excellence OF Mr.. Carman's instruction