The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-02-06
LOCAL NEWS

The Congregational chapel has been
moved to c. G. Duff's lot.
Frieseke Bros. report q big demand for
brick for spring building.
A new grocery store on the Corunna road
is soon to open up for business.
Two thousand dollars i'm loans were made
at the Loan Association Monday evening.
Prof. Humphrey will give another as
sembly next Tuesday evening in Wesener
hail. the last before Lent.
Tuesday, attending meeting of the State
Shropshire sheep breeders. o..
Fred &. Finch sold his residence on Com
stock street last week to Morrow, of Corun-
ma, the consideration being $780,
Nine men have been discharged from the
Toledo and Ann ArbOr car shops on ac-
count of lack OF work at present
A company of friends were very pleasant
ly entertained at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Baldwin, last Friday evening.
The store now occupied by Curry's hard
ware i'm the Wesener block will be for rent
after March LIST. Inquire OF Ii. Wesener.
The legislative. apportionment bill, re-
ported i'm the house Tuesday preserves to
Shiawassee Co. two representatives as at
present.
A postal card vote is being taken in the
patrons associations on an amendment to
their constitution permitting interference i'm
political matters.
Sheriff Morrice was at Detroit last week
and Free Press reporter made out an inter-
view at the GriswOld house, highly favored
by the reporters imagination.
The Gratiot County Cleaner, published at
Ashley, is soon to remove to Carson City,
where the editor hopes for more subscribers
and less borrowers of papers, as he express
sit.
The Somervile school at st. Clair, which
was patrOniZed by considerable number of
Ow0sso families, has lately passed into the
hands of the Catholic church and will be
used as convent.
Shiawassee County is credited with pay
ing in S134.54 to the grand treasurer of the
Patrons of Industry during the quarter end
ing Dec. 31st, being seventh in rank i'm the
list of counties paying the largest amounts.
Senator Wilcox gave notice Friday that
u6 WOulu litTOuuCt IL Dlll W ucthCn
lands from the Union School district Of
C0runna and also bill to authorize COrunna
to borrow money for public improvements.
The young ladies of Mrs. Terrill's' s. s.
class met at the home of Mrs. Terrill Jan.
"A. assisted by Mrs. Flickinger, organized q
society called The Asbury Juvenile Work
ers. Officers as follows: President, Ethel
Embury; first Vice Pres, Jessie Halsey;
second Vice Pres, George McBrian; Secre-
tary, Edith GOodale; assistant Secretary,
Bertha SOule; treasurer, Winnie Watson;
assistant treasurer, Mabel Darling. Mrs.
Terrill was chosen dictator. The object OF
this society is to assist the Asbury s. s. or
any cause they feel they can do good.
The Economic Club discussed organized
charities at their meeting last Monday even
ing. Several instances of restitution were
noted and these cases had come to notice ac-
cidentally. The Rev DIR. Conover was asked
TO prepare plan for organized charities In
Owosso, whereby the really needy could be
helped and the professional pauper prose-
cuted. THE TIMES publishes the two ex-
ceIent papers read before the society on the
above subjects The next meeting will be at
the residence of DIR. G. z. Parkill and will
consider prison management.
Sauerkraut by the quart at Hunts.
Pure maple syrup at Hunts.