The times., 1890-05-30
For fresh candies go to Hunts.

The Mich. >. Nj. & u. co. nave new al.
in this issue.
The Tool Co. is still shipping large num-
Der of door and window screens.
The post-ofiice will be open to-day from s
to IL q. m; @ to p. m, local time.
The Catholic church is planning for a
bazaar to be held the latter part of June.
A patent was issued Tuesday to viii. ii.
Lingle, of this city, on movable seats for
vehicles.
elegant assortment, to be sold at low prices.
See them.
The ladies committee of the Y. M. c. A.
will present the association with new
carpet for the reading room.
COmeford 81 Washington have moved their
plumbing shop into the building in the rear
of ii. l.. Lewis store on Ball street.
The Economic class will hold its final
meeting for the season at the home of Mrs.
A. j. Parsons Wednesday evening, June 4.
c. f. Haight, salesman for the Mich. S.
NJ. Il o. Co., sold on Saturday last Ster-
ling piano to Miss Minnie McAulitfe of this
city.
The TINES has the best facilities for job
printing of any office I'm Shiawassee county.
Low prices and first-class goods give us
plenty of work.
The pastor of the Disciple Church will
preach next Lords day morning and even
ing. Subject in the evening, What do the
Disciples preach?
Within the next 80 days we shall expect
every person in arrears for subscription to
call and settle. We need every dollar due
us. DO not delay calling if you owe any
thing.
The special election to vote OH the ques-
ton of issuing $4,000 additional water
bends has been adjourned to June 9, on ac-
count of the lack of proper notice for next
Monday.
Good tea and cOffee-If you buy your tea
and coffee of Hunt you will always get a
geod reliable article. You will not get
good one time and poor the next. Ask him
for sample and try them.
Any citizen of Owosso who desires to loan
money of a loan association will do well to
investigate carefully the workings of the
home association as compared with outside
ones. A word to the wise, etc.
C. w. Putt, who is employed in the
freight yeceiving Office of the Michigan Cen
tral r. II. at Owosso, spent Sunday with
his brother, c. A. Putt, in this village
Clinton Independent.
The Board of Education let the contract
to furnish stone and sand for the new third
ward building to Ed. Hayes, and for the
excavating and grading to 10. Taylor The
Board, also, decided to heat and ventilate
the building with the Smead system.
The council should pass an ordinance for
bidding boys shooting air and toy guns in
the city limits during the spring, summer and
fall months, and instruct the city marshal to
enforce it. The small boys with guns are
too numerous and are killing all kinds of
birds.
The State Pioneer and Historical society
will hold its annual meeting in the Senate
chamber, Lansing June IL and 12. Papers
will be read by leading citizens of the state,
including one by DR.. G. p. Parkill, subject,
'Sketch of Pioneer Life in Shiawassee
County," The hotels will give reduced
rates.
Don't forget to spray your plum trees.
The festive curculiO has put in an appear
ance week earlier than usual. Remem-
ber that teaspoonful of Paris Green, in a
pail of water will save your crop of plums.
Small trees can be sprayed with common
garden sprinkler with the aid of a step lad
der. Three or four applications at intervals
of three days will do the work.
Richard Hinch, of Bennington, was before
Justice Baldwin, Monday, on charge of
selling liquor at Bennington without paying
license, complaint being made by Mrs.
Stimson. who claims he has been selling
liquor to her so1. His examination was fix
ed for June Q, with bail at 5000. A report
says he has skipped out, the officer in charge
letting him go alone to secure bail.
A circular has been issued by Supt.
Porter, instructing enumera:ors in cases
where persons refuse to answer questions
relating to physical and mental disabilities,
farms, homes or mortgages to enter the
words ''refused to answer" and that mo
further steps will be necessary on the part
of the supervisor or enumerator and all
legal proceedings will be instituted by
the Washington Office through the depart
ment of justice.
There is some talk that move will be
make toward building a large one story
hall, or auditorium on the M. L.. Stewart
property OH Washington street. Such a
building would be a blessing to the city.
There is at present no place where large
crowd can go in safety, nor place large
enough to accommodate all who would attend
many entertainments if they felt there was
no danger. Our citizens and business men
should take hold of this matter and help in
every way possible. Why not organize
stock company for the purpose?
Saginaw Courier:-A letter from Pueblo,
Col, announces that Rev. b. +. 'Matrau,
formerly rector of st. Johns church, on the
west side, will return east the climate there
being unfavorable. He and his family will
leave Pueblo about June l for Chicago,
where he will assume charge of the st. Bar
tholomew parish prominent and promising
work, having 800 communicates. Mr.. Ma
trau will reside at Englewood, Ill. Itis with
great regret he leaves the west, his work
there having been marked with great sue
cess.
Oakland Co. Post: Our local editor made
flying trip to Owosso last Friday and
found the booming place still enjoying
boom. Besides coming in contact with rep
resentative business men we had the pleas
ure of sizing up the four printing offices
Owosso contains, but our impressions of the
latter are private property, for the present.
at least. While the indications are that
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