The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-04-10
LOCAL NEws

Work has been commenced on the M. e.
church.
Trade is lively at Hartshon, Son &
Groves.
@. G. Duff has an elegant new cigar case
In his store.
Farewell service in the Congregational
church, Sunday.
Now for united pull to boom the city for
the coming year. 1l.
The new store Of the NJ. S. & o. Co. will
have stone front.
Girl wanted to do house work. Inquire
at Webb q Wicking's.
Something new, Steel Frame drills at
Hartshorn, Son & Groves.
The Owosso Electric Co. has the franchise
for electric lights In Corunna-
Mrs. farley has exhibited her wax figures
before the queen. Wait for her.
ID. Dwight sharpens and tempers stone
hammers and warrants the work.
For the first time In many years in Owos-
SO township no prohibition ticket was placed
in the field.
The Michigan Sewing Machine & Organ
Co. have removed to the Curry building ON
east Main street.
Bishop Davies will ofiiciste in Christs
church next Sunday and conkrm class 1t
the morning service.
Married, at the home of Mr.. Burpee,
West Williams street, April 7th, by Rev.
Il. B. Bancroft, Fred r. Ferguson and Eta
M. Ross, both of this city.
Married. at the home of the brides par
ents, April 5th, by Rev. K. b. Bancroft,
Geo. Lewe, of Pinconning, Mich, and
Lucretia Launstein, of Owosso.
The Juvenile Workers will hold an orange
social at Asbury church April 18th, 1901.
A musical and literary program is being
prepared. Refreshments 10 cents All are
cordially invited.
Judge Daboil is reelected in the judicial
district comprising Clinton and Gratiot
counties by a majority of over 2,400. The
popular approval of this soldier Judge is ex-
tremely gratifying.
Married, at the Congregational parsonage
by Rev. j. r. ReitZel, April Sth, 1891, Mr..
M. ID. Corey, of Owosso, and Miss Libbie
WILCOX, Oh DcnHllSUOn. HE LINES Ca
tend hearty congratulations.
The Patrons of Industry, at their county
meeting, Wednesday, determined to make
arrangements for an open meeting in Owos-
so some time soon, and secure speakers from
different parts of the State.
Farewell service will be held in the Con-
gregationai church Sunday next. In the
morning Rev. G. III. Wilson will preach
In the afternoon communion service will be
held, and in the evening praise service.
All the first primary grades in the city
schools are filled to their greatest seating
capacity and a considerable number of the
smallest pupils have been sent home on
account of lack of room to accommodate
them.
The names of the b)ys whose thoughtful
ness averted serious accident on the Ann
ArbOr R'y near Garland as mentioned in a
recent issue of THE TIMES, are Fred
Eyarts, Chas. Cook, Chas. Thedia, and
Chas. Peddington.
The Senate Investigating Committee, rel
ative to the alleged attempt to bribe Senator
Wilcox, has been i'm session today at the
National hotel. Several OwOsso men are
before the committee to tell what they
know about the matter
The Ariel Thomas combination at the
Opera house, Wednesday, the last of the Y.
M. G. A. regular course was well attended.
The singing of the quautette was superb
John Thomas, in the language of Artemas
Ward, was an ''amoosin" cuss.
Straws show which way the wind blows.
The postage paid by Owesso papers during
the quarter ending April 1st was: TINES,
ID n tnr
American, $4.55. THE TINES pays AZ per
cent of the entire amount collected from
Owosso papers
Thanks to the action of Justice Byerly
and Mayer Todd den OF infamy which has
disgraced the city for several years, has
been closed and the inmates driven from
the city. Now close gambling room or
two and the fair name of Owosso will be
raised still higher.
The ladies of the Congregational church
open the doors of their bazaar at Shattuck's
old stand Saturday morning. An immense
stock of useful articles will he sold at low
prices. Chicken pie dinner will be served
from 1880 to 2:30, price 25 cents Supper
from to 8, price Is cents.
The carload of sugar for the Mercantile
Co. was overlooked by the local freight at
OwOSSO, on the morning OF April y, ana tne
railroad authorities there, knowing the ma
ture of its contents, sent their yard engine
up with 1t fright quick" and went back
empty.-Clinton Independent.
The inaugural address Of Mayor Smith
will be business-like expression pertain
ing to the financial management of the city.
The responsibility of the city government
to the people and the thorough scrutiny of
every municipal measure will be made the
watch word Of the administration.
John Wiley, former resident OF Owosso,
died one week ago Sunday, at his home In
Ridgely, Md. The deceased was treasurer
of the Alliance Preserving Company, of
Ridgely. Mr.. Wiley was brother Of 4.
M. Wiley and Mrs. J. ID. Evans, OF this city
and will be remembered as kind friend
and neighbOr.
Hartshorn, Son & Grove have made ar
rangements to give somebody an Oliver
plew and an K. Bement 81 Son cutivator.
The plow Is q Nc. 90, elegantly finished
with nickel plate mountngs and is beauty.
o,,It;xo ic aleo alopar1iy finished and