The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-11-13
LOCAL EE-ws

Musical at j. ID. Evens', Wednesday even
ing next.
The Boston Symphony Club Sundayed at
the Merell.
The Merell House Office is being papered
and painted.
Welcome Creamery is turning out over
1000 pounds of butter daily.
Moses Lamfrom lost about So, 500 by the
recent fire at Baltimore, Ohio.
The Masonic lodge has just refurnished
and reiitted its lodge room, expanding about
$500.
The Congregational church society will
occupy the old Nj. f. church after next
Sunday.
The seats are being put in at the M. E.
church and the finishing touches put OH all
the work.
The Salmagundi social at the M. f.
church was postponed from Tuesday until
this evening.
Knapp & Smith expect to remove to their
new place of business on Exchange street
next week.
There will be chicken pie social at the
Disciple church Nov. 18th. Supper Is
cents. All are cordially invited.
The Laingsburg News says that Gus
Dryer OF that village died an awful death
from delerium tremens on Nov. 8.
The ladies of the Congregational church
will give a chicken pie social at the home
of N. A. Finch, Williams street, this even
ing from to 8 o'clock.
The anniversary exercises of the Y. M.
G. A., which usually occur the second Sun
day in November, will not be held this year
until about January LIST.
The annual meeting of the Michigan State
Horticultural Society will be held at Eaton
Rapids, Dec. 1, 2 and 8. A number OF
practical papers will be given.
About $50 season tickets have been sold
for the Y. M. c. A. lecture course. 1t will
pay to buy ticket for the balance of the
course If you have not already done so.
The Boston Symphony Club was greeted
with a crowded house Saturday evening and
delighted everyone with their music. 1t
was an suspicious opening of the course.
An evening with ga donkey and pop corn"
at the Y. M. G. A. hall next Wednesday.
Open to members of the association each of
whom is allowed to bring gentleman
friend.
l.. Flickenger and Rev. II. e. Heddle
take part in the Bennington township s. s.
meeting to be held at Pittsburg on Sunday.
The former has for his subject, ''the modern
JONAH" and the latter will teach the Sunday
school lesson.
The subject for the discourse next Sun
day morning, at the Opera House. will be
Congregational Principles; local church gov
eminent not mere policy, but spiritual
principle maintained by Unitarian, Baptist,
and Congregational churches.
One of the best publications in the country
for stockmen is the Breeders Gazette, pub
lished in Chicago. Subscription price 81. 90.
In club with THE TIMES for $2.65 1t will
pay every farmer to read this publication.
Sample copies may be seen at this Office.
The Evening on Temperance" at the
Union chapel on Sunday evening next at
7:30 has been thoroughly arranged for.
Music, readings, addresses and essays are
named OH the program. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to all lovers of the gospel
temperance work. Encourage the pastor by
your presence.
The annual election of directors for the
Y. M. G. A. will occur Tuesday evening of
next week from to $50. The nominees
are, j. c. Shattuck, G. ID. Stewart, E. M.
Miller, G. S. Ensmingcr, ID. M. Christian,
Ross Knight, j. Goodwin, four of whom
can be elected. Every member should vote
at the election.
All railroads of Michigan will give one
and one-third rate for the state Sunday
school convention to be held in Muskegon,
December 1, 2 and 3. 1t is expected 1000
delegates will attend. b. +. Jacobs, of
Chicago, the celebrated Sunday school Or
ganizer, will be there and an effort will be
made to get Postmaster General Wanamaker
to attend.
The Durand Express is certainly one Of
the best papers published in the county-in
fact, it is too good for place the size of
Durand. Editor Reyes knows how to get
up first-class paper and does it. In the
past year he has done great deal for the
advancement of Durand. If the people APP
preciate his work they will give him
heartier support next year.
Married, at the Baptist parsonage, by
Rev. Little, aMonday, Nov. 9th, John w.
Squier, of the firm of s. b. Fuller & Co.,
and Miss Maud, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
j. ii. Calkins, both of this city. Mr.. Squicr
is one of the popular young men of the city
and with his accomplished bride will receive
the congratulation of hosts of friends. They
will reside with Mrs. Squier, 402 east Ex-
change.
THE TINES earnestly hopes the new wa
ter board will do justice to r. E. Dudley
and grant him the tap he requires to carry
on his business successfully. His institu
ton is one Of the best in the city, paying
out many thousand dollars yearly to the
farmers, bringing many of them here who
would not otherwise come to Owosso.
Every business man in the city is directly
benefited by Mr.. Dudley's business. 1t
does not seem to us that his request is one
that the board should hesitate for moment
to grant
Ever since the change in gas The TIMES
has had trouble with its gas engine, only
being able to use it a small part of the time
causing serious delays in work. We have
had it thoroughly overhauled by experts,
but as yet are no better Off We are en-
abled to print this week through the kind
ness OF G. A. Connor, who leased us his
gasoline engine. We hope to have no
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