The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-03-13
LOCAL NEWS
The Trades Carnival. Watch for it.

The Trades Carnival. Watch for it.
s'Young America-What Ais Him."
Rooms to rent over THE TINES Office.
Auction sale at j.. l.. Wr1ghts farm,
March 25.
Who will succeed }. III. Calkins on the
water board?
Corunna wants the Owosso Electric Co. to
light that city.
How nice it would be if Washington and
Main streets were paved now!-
There are said to be three hundred TWEEN
ty-fve cases of measles in Ow0sso.
The Oliver street bridge is again closed
by order of COMMISSIONS Goodwin.
Said that T. j. Horsman will endeavor to
secure the democratic nomination for treas
urer.
Work has been commenced Oh excavating
for the cellar of w. A. Richardson's new
store.
On Tuesday, DIR. Stephens removed TWEEN
ty teeth for q lady with one administration
of vitilized air.
One hundred ~twenty-nine teachers attend
ded the spring examinations Thursday and
Friday last week.
The Congregational ladies will meet with
Mrs. M. G. Dawes, Thursday afternoon,
March 10, to sew.
Protests against alternate terms of the cir
cult court being held in OwOssO are being
circulated in different portions of the county.
j. T. Monkey has made arrangements
with a Detroit firm to manufacture his
mouse trap and cow tail holder, receiving q
royalty on all sold.
Woodlawn park addition sold 81 lots dur
ing the last week of Feb'y and IL the first
week of March. 80 houses are to be built
as soon rs spring opens up.
The fire department was called out Satur-
day evening by an alarm from the Wilder
muth House. A slight fire in an out build
ing was easily extinguished.
The st. Johns Republican thinks that the
farmers who shipped their wool to Boston
through nj. b. Divine's agency, Melted about
four cents per pound less than they could
have gotten from local dealers. 1t pays to
do business with home merchants.
E. T.. Bunting, of Rush township. con-
tributed an article to the Michigan Farmer
on the ravages of dogs TO the detriment of
sheep raisers. Some of the difficulties en-
countcred are worthy of consideration as
this is a matter of home protection to the
wool interests.
The Pontiac Gazette gives a column ac-
count of n Washington entertainment given
by the Pontiac school and adds: To Prof. +.
Ne. Converse, is the community principally
Indebted for the entertainment, ably assisted
as he must nave been, by many of the
teachers and pupils.
Crystal Fount Lodge of Good Templars at
Hartwellville is the oldest lodge In the
world in point of continuous existence. A
recent examination of the membership book
showed that 1876 persons had signed the
constitution and left their autographs
. its register. : The history of the lodge
would prove an interesting contribution to
the Archives of the Michigan Pioneer Asso-
citation.
The drawing of the architect for the new
Methodist church presents a u appear
ancc. The church fronts on Ball street
with two entrances from Williams street and
one from Ball street, extending los feet
frontage on Ball and az feet on Williams.
The seating capacity will be over 1000. The
floor will incline toward the pulpit and the
seats arranged In circular form. The organ
and choir will he Immediately back OF the
pulpit.