The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1890-12-12
Bulk oysters at Hunts.


Local news on the second page.
GU. Stuart offers the best stoves of al
kinds.
Buy your oysters at Connor's. Whole
sale and retail.
A 91z pound girl at Will Robertson's,
Tuesday, Dec. 0.
Farmers union stock sale, fair grounds
OwossO, Dec. II.
Coles jewelry store is TO have new
cast iron watch sign.
"Soft Snaps" should be read by every
taxpayer in Owosso.
School is closed in the Flint district on
account of scarlet fever.
The Fair, corner of Exchange and Ball
sts., carries nice line of goods.
City treasurer Kohler will be ready to re-
ceiye taxes at Osburn Il Sons store Dec. 10.
Rollin Pond Of the monumental works has
erected a large derrick for handling heavy
stones.
Geo. w. Smith, of Morrice is fitting up a
saw mill and has been purchasing the ma
terials in OwOsso.
Reserved seat tickets for Burdette's lee
ture went Off quick when the sale opened
Wednesday evening.
About 400 of the photographs of the
different schools and classes OF The city
schools have been ordered
The annual meeting of the Congregational
society will be held at the chapel on We'd
nesday evening of next week.
The Rebekah's will give chicken pie
supper at Odd Fellows hall. Main ST., Sat
v urday evening Dec. Is. Tickets l5c.
The blacksmith shop in the Yates build
inc has changed hands, j. G.. Price retiring
and A. w. Smith continuing the business
7. w. Miles of the Owosso Machine works
make his first casting this week, running
about 9, 400 pounds of metal. -Four hands
are now employed.
Married. at St Johns, Tuesday, Dec. 3
Sorab Mason of Owosso. The groom il
AGED rs and bride II. They will spend the
remainder of their days In Owosso.
The Owosso Ice Co. are erecting new
ice houses, the elevator is now nearly com
pleted. With steam engine they WI
onerate an under-shOt Ice elevetor, 10 TAKE
Probably the last survivor of the war o
1919 i'm this county died on. Monday, Dec
\. in the township of Rush. HIS name
was George Short and at the time OF MI
death he was nearly 100 years olu' ne yote, ,
for president in 1879 ne calno " ""''
more than quarter of century ago.
Mayor Todd wishes us to state that if TIN
nartics who are writing him letters concern
ing houses of ill-repute in the city VIII 1ur
nish him evidence that he VIII ehte
ccmnlaints in every case. do not ma
behind unsigned letters ana expect GU
officers to act.
The Economic Club met last Monda
.ven;ny at the residence Of Albert Todd
Wrs Ella Woodland, in an able paper, dis
-',,ssed the financial theories leading up :
Goo coinage of silver. The general sent
mont Of the society was In favor OF an increas
sd amount of currency, but opposed 10 ire
coinage of silver, The next meeting VII
consider civil service reform Win otahie.
Parklll to lead the discussion.
The w. r. G. will hold a bazaar In tn
.,,,'C A. R. hall on the 10th and goth
. uy" month. Tasteful and fancy article
s iii, ma for sale at reasonable prices, also
WI, of dressed dolls for the children
.ooS,ng The patronage of all Is solicite
to help the society carry on Its ~ winters tSe %or
~ ~vstars will be served the first night an
CHICKEN pie the second. Tickets l5c.
One of the sures ways that ss,, 1"asm of
o o;.r "a - The opinions that come from thos
outside c,,y !. and such information Is gained onl
.,..'.,, the newspapers, which photograp
the v town every day or week, and the plet,l
that impresses one person may f mot an 'I%s
. nu. 'n ro s,re 10 reach all. Il see Owoss
= su; owl BOOM" writes one man. Ian
+ would vn'Id like to invest in the place" II
were not for the newspapers d the e hs no
and activity of town WV, woa ,hat p seems ems
little farther than the hof'@o" ''''' ''N'''
shut in around 1t.
Ladies' kid mittens-a NICE O"''''"
prese"' W. WEBB Il WIcKING.