The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-10-30
Ladies' calling cards at this office.


!. A.of M. ball Nov. 25th at /. o. o. +.
hall.
Dana Seelye is an authorized agent of
THE TIMES.
The Electric Co. is wiring the new Estey
factory for electric lights.
Rev. L, +. Heddle is an authorized agent
Oh HE TINES to receive subscriptions, etc.
An eight pound boy Is why DIR. j. G.
Barton smiles. Oct 20 will always be his
birthday. y
Our new faces of job type seem to please
the trade wonderfully. Call and see samples
| of our work.
Rev. +. w. Bush has received cali to
| become pastor of the Bancroft Congrega-
| hOnal church. - = -
The new steeple ON st. Pauls church has
been surmOunted by gilded cross. The
steepls is high one. !. nm
The water board Office will be moved to
the Office Of the Shiawassee Savings Society
over the Savings bank.
Married, $40 Saginaw street, Saturday,
| Oct. "a, by Rev. <. B. Bancroft, Leonard
Z. MunsOn and Miss Chrissie Heminover.
THE TIMES congratulates John North,
wood. of New LOthrop, on his election as
grand master of the Odd Fellows Of Michl-
| gan. T.
| Married. at the NJ. e. parsonage, Wednes-
day, October 21st, by Rev. E. B. Bancroft,
Geo. Springer and Miss Cora Wier, both Of
| OwossO. ti1{.
Rev. II. N. Allen. the State evangelist,
will hold series of meetings at the Disciple
church, commencing Monday, October %,
to continue three weeks.
The annual convention of the Shiawassee
| county s. s. association will be held In the
Baptist church, COrunna, Tuesday and We'd
nesday. Nov. 10th and 18th.
Additional mail service has been provided
upon the Ann Arbor road south. The train
leaving OwOssO at Q a. IN. carries the mail
now, beginning with last Monday.
Married, at the residence of the brides
mother, Saturday, October Gath, Edward
Youngs and Miss Lizzie Cardwell, both of
Owosso, Rev. Z. B. Bancroft officiating.
Messrs. Nerreter and Solomon, of Sagi-
nav, are soon to organize dancing school
in Wesener's hall. The Saginaw papers
| speak in the highest terms of these gentle
| men.
At the Asbury M. E. church revival meet
ings have been commenced this week. Rev.
Smith is warmly praised by his congrega-
ton for his zeal and activity since coming to
the Asbury charge.
Superintendent Simmons and Commits
sioner Sheldon represented Shiawassee
| county at the State Superintendent meet
| ing at Lansing last week, the former being
one of the members who arranged the
program.
| Postmaster Cossitt's term expires next
February and several names are being urged
| for his place. The canvass for the position
| Is being conducted openly and above board
| and without rancOr. The candidates for
the position are III. G. McGuineas, n. Nc
Balm, L. NJ. Wiley.
The seven thousand people of Owosso can
congratulate themselves on having a street
railway, military company and market
place. All these city appurtenances had
their insceptlon some time since but the
actual realization all came thus, the last
week of October, A. ID. 1891.
Jas. a. Chaplin had been one Of the poor
directors for the past IL years and had made
| a most efficient official. Another member
| of the board had been a member for 80
years, yet feared that two members from
OwoSso would be too much, so Mr.. Chaplin
was defeated for reelection.
ID. Rector. of Bennington, is building
tricycle. at Mr.. l.. Ockerman's shop. One
| striking feature is the fact that it's wholly
hand made. Only in those parts where it is
absolutely necessary is any metal being
used, hence he claims that it will be the
lightest cycle ever used.
| The same night the burglars entered r.
p. Bigeows house attempts were made to
enter several other places. At Dave Dwght's
| an entrance was effected about o'clock,
| just as Mr.. Dwghts son Pearl happened to
be up. He started to go down stars and
saw a small man at the foot near the front
door. Pearl started for light and when he
returned the thief had left, without securing
| anything
The State board of underwriters has
arranged with Prof. Kedsie, of the State
| agricultural college, for a demonstration as
| to the expl0siveness of kerosene oil of GER
tain grades. 1t will take place Nov at
the laboratory in Lansing. The recent
| lowering of the test by the legislature, and
| frequent lamp explosions, has turned the
attention of Insurance men to the quality of
| OIL now DelIB uSeu.
Evening News: Salisbury and Cossitt, of
| Owosso, who issued challenge to any
tandem tricycle. team in Michigan for a mile
race, will not accept the terms of Rands and
| Morton, of Detroit. The Owosso men insist
On pneumatic tire machine. They have
the only one of that kind i'm the state, and
therefore they would have an advantage
over the Detr0iters, which the latter are un-
willing to concede.
| Flint Globe: Mr.. F. r. Gould, of Ches-
aiming, was in the city yesterday, and was
| enthusiastic over the appearance of the
| growing wheat as seen by him I'm driving
| from Chesaning to Flint on Sunday. He
| says there is great breadth of land sown
| to wheat and 1t never looked better. Mr..
Gould is in the produce business at Chesan-
| ing and expects to handle rs. 900 bushels of
wheat and 100, 900 bushels of oats, besides
hav. clover seed and other farm products
this year.
The Scientific American suggests for diph-
liberia that raw onions be placed in BAN
dage and beaten into pulp, the cloths con-
tanning onions, juice and all should then be
bound about the throat and well up over the