The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1890-10-10

Something unique. Look out for it the
last Friday evening of October. M
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Mckenzie,
Saturday, an eleven pound son.
Cheap fame: the arresting of the saloon
keepers for keeping open Sunday.
l.. Struber has decided not to build a
brick on his Exchange street property this
fall. - m H ~
A good place for the young men of Owes
so to spend an evening: the Y. M. G. A.
room.
The supreme court rendered decision
Tuesday, holding the new election law to be
valid. Hh A
| w. +. Alexander, who was elected Secre-
tary of the Patrons Co. committee, refuses
to accept.
| Remember the auction sale OF Frank f..
Payne northwest of Bennington, Saturday,
1 October IS.
| Joe Bertrand will move his stock of boots
and shoes to one of Patterson's stores on
Main street. s
There is prospect that one OF two more
manufacturing plants will soon be establish
ed in Owosso. ~ ~
Thos. Britton, of the poor farm, was sent
to the Pontiac insane asylum by Judge
Bush, Friday.
The postoffice department issued an order
Tuesday establishing free postal delivery in
Owosso, Nov. LIST.
All nominations have now been made and
| the political canvass will run at high pres
sure until November 4th.
There will be a dance at Wesener's Hall
| Wednesday evening, Oct Is, to which all
are invited to attend. Bill, so cents.
Who will be chairman of the board of
| supervisors when they meet next week is
uppermost in some aspirants' minds.
Shiawassee county Democratic head
quarters established in the Patterson block,
large painted sign announcing the fact.
The young ladies of the Congregational
church will hold their thank Offering tea at
the home of Miss Nellie Turner this after
noon.
The tennis tournament will be completed
tomorrow. The contest for singles lies
between Messrs. Bailey, Clark, Finch and
Kenney. ...... la,
Treasurer, has been placed on the Patrons
ticket instead of Sheldon, who declined to
accepts Hn
The Eureka Cement Co. is still having
big run of customers. The more their
cement and leather covering is used the
larger the demand.
p. V. M. Bottsford, supervisor of Ben
ningtOn township was nominated by the
democrats for representative I'd legislative
distrist last Saturday.
Jas. III. Clark of New Lothrop says that
Hazleton township is good for 1870 Republic
an majority and that Col. Bliss, for Con-
gress, will receive many democratic votes.
The premium list of the Shiawassee Co.
fair will be published next week. Errors
in returning the awards have prevented the
publication until corrections could be made.
Ladies are invited to call at the store of
the Mich s. M. d Organ Co. and examine
the latest invention in the way of rug
making machine. 1t Is cheap and practic-
able.
The Economic Club will hold its first
meeting at the home of DR.. G. p. Parkill,
Monday evening. All members, and any
persons who may wish to join, are invited to
be present,
Evening News: 1t was noticed that the
mayor of Owosso was cOnspicuOusly absent
at the trial of three Sunday saloonkeepers
against whom he entered complaint. They
were all discharged.
No evidence being found 10 sustain the |
charges of selling liquor on Sundays against |
the saloon keepers, Keith &Gadola and Will |
lover, Prosecuting Attorney Miner asked |
that the defendants be discharged.
The Durand Express takes up the ques-
ton of grading the schools, and presents |
the scheme of classification best suited to |
village schools and the comments of various |
educators thereon. When newspapers take |
hold of school matters, the best always |
comes to the surface.
The first of the series of farmers union
stock sales will probably take place the last
of October on the Owosso fair grounds.
When the final arrangements are made no
tice will be given through the county papers
of date and such arrangements as the COM
mittee in charge will make.
The Methodist Episcopal church at Bur-
ton will be dedicated Sunday, Oct. 20. The
Rev. j. III. Potts, of Detroit. editor of the
Advocate, Rev. Seth Reed and Rev. j. b.
Oliver are expected to be present. The
church erected by this society Is neat
modern structure, furnace heated and an
to the town. tItA
The United States Savings and Loan
Detroit, through its Owosso
branch in this city, has just loaned to its
here over $4,000 to purchase or
build new homes. Thus Is our city grow
ng through the aid of the Second Loan
Association, from Detroit. Warren Wood
'rd, Pres; VIM. +. Small, Sec: w. ii.
Hall, manager.
Fancy homeless bacon at Hunts.
For the first time since its organization,
he fourth ward Union Sunday school has
,een called upon to mourn the loss by death
II one of its members. Miss Edith Chip
nan, who has been lingering for long
line with that dread disease, consumption,
las been called from land of pain and sor-
ow to land of light and joy. Suitable
esolutions of respect were passed by the
chool at its session last Sunday, and rec
nd made of this, the first broken link in
he membership.