The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1890-11-28

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The schools closed Wednesday for th'
week.
Read what ii. w. Mann has TO say abou
holiday goods.
Owosso merchants are preparing for biz
holiday trade.
The Sons of Veterens elect officers Fri
day evening, Dec. 8.
]. Bertrand is doing good business in
the boot and shoe line.
Most of the University students were
home for Thanksgiving.
Quackenbush Post G. A. Il. elects officers
next Wednesday evening.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Wesener, OF
Saginaw, son, Nov. 81.
T. O. Christian will have big stock OF
silverware for the holidays.
Lewis & Son purchased nearly 100
pounds of turkeys Monday.
When you want first-class job of work
patronize The TINES job rooms.
The annual meeting of the State grange
will be held at Lansing Dec. 0-l2.
The places to do your trading are with
merchants who advertise in THE TIMES.
The firm of Murphy & Conner has dis
solved partnership, Mr.. Conner retiring.
The Y. NJ. G. A. gymnasium class gave q
very creditable entertainment Friday even
ing.
DO not fail to attend the old fashion con-
cert at the Asbury chapel, Friday evening,
Dec. 5th.
At the recent election Saginaw county
voted to issue bonds TO the amount of
500, 600 for the construction of stone roads.
Lewis & Son and Copas & Son purchased
on Tuesday and Wednesday about As, 900
pounds of pork at an average price of $4.20.
The T. & A. A. pay roll for the month
ending Nov. Is amounted to $12, 900, which
was paid at M. l.. Stewart & Co.'S bank
Friday and Saturday.
Three sewing machines, an organ and a
piano sold by the Mich. S. M. & Organ Co.
the first two days of the week. First class
goods and low prices do the business.
Warren Woodward. in order to secure
greater space for furniture show room pur-
poses, has rented the second story of the
adjoining building and it will soon be ready
for occupancy.
Prof. Skyscraper will give an old fashion
concert at the Asbury chapel, Friday even
ing December s, 1890, assisted by his well
trained class. Admission, 10 cents. Com
mittee, Peggy Steinhoof, Becky Kliensmith,
Susanah Hiemelberger.
Out of 30 arrests made by Jno. +. Mabin
during his term as agent of the State board
of charities and corrections, but four Offend
ers were sent to the reform school, homes
being found for the others, where good in
fluences would mould their characters and
not leave the faint that term at the reform
school may attach.
Hear We, hear We, hear we. Prof Gee
Flat will meet his OwossO class of ''Old
Folk'Ithis evening for final rehearsal be-
fore giving grand old folks concert at the
Asbury chapel. Look for the date in these
columns next week. Program will consist
of recitations, singing, tableaux, etc. Ten
cents admits you. Don't miss it.
Last Sunday evening Jno. Brooks gave a
fine entertainment with his stereOpticon at
the 4th ward Union chapel. He illustrated
Christ from his boyhOod up to his death and
ascension. giving explanations with each
view, making very instructive and impress
sive meeting. He will give q series of en-
tertainments of this kind for the benefit of
the school.
Rev. DIR. Conover preached a most practi-
cal Thanksgiving sermon yesterday, COM
pairing the material growth of the city with
what is being done for moral well being.
The establishment of coffee house is
recommended as an important step towards
alienation from the saloon influence. DIR.
ConOver shows that as financial under
taking such an enterprise would succeed.
THE TINES will publish the sermon COM
plete next week.
The book reception at the Y. M. G. A..
last evening was a complete success, the
rooms were crowded with people and large
number of choice books donated to the
library. The program was enjoyed by all.
One of the pleasant events of the evening
was the presentation to Sec'y Lohnes of a
gold association pin from q number of his
friends. Supt. Simmons made the pre-
sentation, to which Mr.. LOhnes replied in a
few we'll chosen remarks.
Every farmer in Michigan would he beie-
fitted in year many times its cost If they
read the Michigan Farmer. In fact we
think it the duty of farmers to heartily sup
port this paper. Another thing we believe
is, that great many Michigan papers are
making big mistake by giving some cheap
trashy agricultural paper at q small cost i'm
addition to their own subscription price.
This class of papers benefit no one and have
tendency to iniure legitimate agricultural
papers like the Farmer.
The Economic club met at the residence
of Warren Woodward Monday night and
discussed the question of the Farmers Move
ment and the railroad question. A differ
ence of opinion existed as to the extent of
agricultural discomfort, the proposed RENE
dies of unlimited silver coinage and the sub
treasury loan system. A syllabus of the
discussion had been prepared by I'll. Il.
Dewey, which facilitated the proceedings.
The next meeting will be Dec. at the resi-
dence of Albert Todd, when the currency
and interest question will be considered.
.Jno Brooks has purchased very COM