The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-04-03
John Thomas-April 8.
Sunflower concert April 14th.

Sunfower concert April 14th.
Register tomorrow If you want to vote.
Byron Hicks Is to teach at the red school
house in New Haven township.
An acceptable Easter offering to Mr. and
Mrs. Jno. Coleman, was an i pound son.
The Bennington township Republican
ticket is made up of solid names and should
be elected.
There will be Quarterly meeting at the M.
K. church next Sabbath morning. Love
Feast at 9:45.
Get out the full republican vote next Mon
day. Success is assured for the State ticket
If this is done.
A meeting of the Owosso Tennis Club
will be held at o. +. Websters next Tues
day evening at o'clock.
ANY elector who has moved from one ward
to another since March 81, will lose his vote
at the approaching election.
Special review in the required branches
for competitors for appointment to the u.
s. Naval Academy begins at Oakside
School, Monday, April 8.
The platform of ID. G. III. & M. R'y depot
has been relaid and other improvements
long needed have been made.
Married, Thursday evening, March Goth,
by the Rev. E. b. Bancroft, Mrs. E. Ada
Babcock and Elmer j. ROwley.
p. V. NJ. Botsford heads the opposition
ticket for supervisor in Bennington town
ship, made up of Democrats and Patrons.
The Sunday school Easter exercises at the
several churches were successful in every
way. All the churches were beautifully
trimmed with flowers.
All the Odd Fellows and their families of
this city and vicinity are invited to be pres
ent at the l. o. o. +. Hall, Tuesday even
ing, April Z, '91, at o'clock. No admis-
sion.
A large delegation OF saginaw county an
nexatiOnists went to COrunna today to ap-
pease the opposition to their becoming
part of Shiawassee Co. Success to annexa-
ton.
the stereOpticOn will be given at the Congre-
gational church. Monday evening, April 9.
Admission 10 cents, Proceeds for build
ing fund.
~. Colby, of Garland, has been APP
pointed postmaster at Garland in place of
j. w. Everett, resigned. Mr. Colby is in
every way qualified and no better selection
could have been made.
Miss Vira johnson entertained about fifty
of the young people at her home on We'd
nesday evening in honor of Miss Edith
Heather, who leaves Thursday evening for
her future home in Wyoming.
The Muskegon Brewing Co. have estab-
lished distributing depot at Owosso and
have erected cold storage building on the
ID. G. H. & NJ. R'y under the management
of Messrs Schmidt and Lehman.
The Fisk Tennessee Singers entertained
with their melodies large audience in the
Congregational church Thursday evening.
The tenor, Mr.. Chambers, and basso, Mr..
Thompson, were particularly fine.
The Easter music at Christ church was
of an unusual high order, the equal of
which is found only in the large city
churches. DIR. COnOver has done much
toward creating and supplying the demand
for the best sacred music.
Observations made by Geo. Collier for
the month of March. Average temperature
"a deg; average coolest 2211 deg; warmest
day, 18th, 81 deg; coolest day, LIST, deg;
clear weather, 8 days; stormy, IA days;
northerly wind days; southerly, 6 days.
Geo. ID. Palmer gave one of his interest
ing lectures at the Methodist church Tues
day night. Mr.. Palmer has the power of
graphic illustration equal to Mast, and can
handle colors so that most marvellous and
handsome pictures grow right in your pres
ence.
The gymnasium committee of the Y. M.
c. A. are planning to give an exhibition in
the Odd Fellows hall early in May. The
program will include class drills in dumb
bells, Indian club, vaulting and parallel bar
exercises. There will also be walking con-
tests, handle races, Indian club races, etc.
Owosso doubtless never drank so much
cocoa as during the past week. T. p.
Creech, representing Van Houten & Co., of
New York, has been dealing out sample
cups at the different grocery stores. Invi-
tations had been sent out broadcast, and a
continuous crowd was tasting cocoa during
the fore part of the week.
Mrs. E. W. Mason died Wednesday even
ing after brief illness. She was the wife
of Supervisor Mason, of Owosso township.
Her loss will be felt by a great number of
friends and neighbors who realize that one
who had scarcely yet reached the meridian
of life was taken from their midst, and but
the recollection of useful christian life re-
mains.
Elder Reed, of Saginaw district, on Mon
day evening last placed Rev. L. E. Heddle
in charge of the Asbury M. E. church.
Services will now be held there as follows:
Public preaching 1890 a. m, Sabbath
school p. M, evening service 1880. Sub
jects for Sunday morning 1.-THE two lives"
"Devotedness to Gods work."
Cordial invitation extended to all.
The barn of Sebring Hathaway. near
Ovid, was the scene of suicide Saturday.
Geo. Winslow, tired of life, was found with
a rope around his neck suspended from
beam. Winslow was soon to have been
married, and the list of marriage licenses,
published in another column, wherein the
names of Winslow and Grace Bailey occur,
tell tale of sadness, unusual in that con-
nection.