The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1890-03-07
Pig pork for beans at Hunts.

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s5c Tea.-Hunt has got dandy for tina
price.
The Higgins Concert Co., at Opera HOUSE
April s.
Shiawassee county fair dates: Sept. 1G
IL, Is, 10.
Crackers.-Be sure and call and sample
those crackers at Hunts.
ID. M. Christian has received an immense
stock of new goods. Read his adj.
Mrs. Jno. Bryson, wife of n prominent
| Ovid merchant, died OIL Saturday, aged %
years.
Two degrees below zero "Wednesday
morning. Coolest weather so far since win
ter began.
The Mansard House, I'm COrunna, has
been re-opened. Phillips IL Tennent are
the lessees, ''
One of the new features of our county
fair this year will be the youths depart
ment." A liberal list of premiums will be
| given.
Two cheese factories are to be erected in
HaZelton township this spring. The cream
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faction.
The Estey factory has been closed down
since Tuesday, caused by broken shaft
1t is expected that work will be resumed
Monday.
There will be warm sugar social at the
fourth ward Union Chapel Tuesday evening
next, March 18th, only ten cents. Every
body invited.
The Ovid fair is a thing OF the past. The
stockholders decided to deed the property
to the man holding the mortgage and quit
the fair business.
A ''pink tea" will be given "Wednesday
evening, March 12, at the Baptist chapel,
by the young ladies of tine church. All arc
most cordially invited.
The Chas. +. Higgins Concert Co., OF
Boston, is booked for OwOssO. April 3d.
Three of the soloists in this company were
soosts i'm Gilmore's famous band.
Hugh Nichols had his examination before
| Commissioner Watson, Friday, and was
bound over for trial in the U. 5. court. &.
II. Lyon has been retained to defend Mich
| OILS.
The Methodist ladies will hold mission
airy meeting at the Asbury Chapel next Sun
day evening, with addresses and readings.
| The sermon by Rev. A. B. Clough is post
, poned.
Reuben Vanderhoof, of Chaplin, is board
ing with Sheriff Morrice. He was arrested
Monday on complaint of &. J. Gale, of Cor
unna, who charges that he forged note fol
$500 and sold it to him.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs, Miles Parker
was crowded Wednesday evening by the AS
bury chapel congregation for warm candy
social, Mr., Chas, Parker the extemporized
caterer, A delightful evening.
Fine Coffee.-A good cup of coffee is
generally appreciated by everyone, but some
are more particular about their coffee than
others, any who want the very best we
would advise them to call on W. s. Hunt.
l.. III. Hayt will sell at auction at his farm
one mile north and three miles west of Hen
derson, OH Monday, March II, 1890, num-
| Der of head of cattle, horses, sheep, ETC.,
and quantity of farm tools. Sale will
commence at 10 a. III.
1t is said that an Owosso merchant has
been selling oleomargariDe without labelling
| it as such and that he had short CONVERSE
ton with Deputy collector w. f. Watson
! that will make him more careful in the
| future about how he sells the stuff.
Chaplain c. c. McCabe fills the next num-
| Der in the y. M. &. A. Lecture course.
| This lecture will afford long wished for
opportunity to many of the Owosso people.
| No one who has not heard Chaplain McCabe
can afford to miss this opportunity. Those
who have heard him need no word of advice.
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Prison" is masterpiece.
Ira G. Curry on Monday purchased the
| S. Pitts lot, adjoining the new brick
building of w. A. Woodlands on Main street
east. He will begin work as soon as the
weather will allow on three story building
which he will occupy with his hardware
stock when completed. 1t now seems quite
probable that buildings will go mp on all
the vacant lots between Woodlands building
and THE TINES block.
Tuesday, March 25, c, S. Bingham and
Perry Brown, of Vernon, will sell at the
farm of the former eight horses, seven head
of shOrt-horn cattle, four Jerseys, ten Berk-
shire sows. and 100 head of Shropshire sheep
imported and home bred. The sale will be
big one and we bespeak large attendance
of Shiawassee county farmers ut the sale.
OH uiOItu . tlhlc VII dppiO'cu p"pNi win w
given.
2Olbs. beans or peaches for 81. 90 at Hunts
The annual spring meeting of the Shia-
wassee county agricultural association was
held at THE TINES Office ION Monday.
The officers present were: President w.
Woodward Secretary Dewey; directors.
lIibbard, Brown, Jones, Mabin, Nc
Bride, Morrice and Welsh. The dates for
the annual fair were fixed for Sept. 10, II.
Is and 10, 1890. The rules were modified
somewhat, the most important changes be-
ing to do away with the 25 cent charge for
open cattle and horse stalls, and to extend
the time of making entries to noon of the
second day. In the cattle department a
class was added for POlled cattle-GallO-
ways. Polled Angus, etc. Separate classes
for long and middle wool sheep were also
made, 1t being deemed for the interest of
the society and exhibitor to do this. A
number of smaller changes were also made
i'm the various other classes of premiums,
and new class, the ''youths department"
added. A committee consisting of Messrs.
Mcbride, Parkill and Woodward was ap-
pointed to make arrangements for bicycle
ra COG and various other spOrtS and to ar