The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1891-02-13

Palace Steam Laundry, telephone No. "a.
ELECTRICITY" at the Baptist church this
evening.
See notice of Republican caucus calls in
this issue.
January crop report shows Michigan
wheat in good condition.
THE TIMES job department has in press
the annual catalogue Of the Owosso Breed
ing Stables.
Quite number of people have recently
subscribed for stock in the Shiawassee loan
association.
K. M. Jordan has sold his residence in
the first ward and will at once build i'm the
fourth ward. ...
J. M. Tobin q Co. expect to open their
store in the new jackson block, on Satur-
day, Feb. 81.
The Estey Co. will ship more goods this
week than i'm the same length of time since
starting business.
The store occupied by s. b. Fuller & Co.
is being extensively refitted. A plate glass
front is also being put in.
The Queen Cart Co. has rented the Mel
vim & Berry building for the season of 1891.
The company intend to push business.
The Corunna Independent opposes a
measure proposed by Mount Pleasant
man prov iding for the licensing of all per-
sons who would enter a saloon.
Married, Wednesday evening, January
IL, at the home of the brides parents, w.
v. Robbins and Miss Lillian Sargent. Cere-
mony performed by Rev. e. l.. Little.
Mrs. Warren Woodward's Sunday school
class will give a social at her residence,
Wednesday evening February 10. Coffee
served from to o. All are cordially in
voted.
The county seat question, the dismember-
mcnt of the Union school district and now
the proposed alternating of terms of court
with OwOsso are the events that have dis
turbed our sister city, more or less during
the winter.
Representative johnson has introduced a
resolution providing for an inquiry into the
. feasibility of manufacturing Irvine in the
Jackson States Prison, all of which is very
good, but what would be more to the point
would be to utilize the information obtained
by previous inquiry and go ahead with
the matter.
Among the. substantial improvements to
he made in Owosso during 1891 is a new
building for the Mich. s. M. q o. Co., to
he erected on Washington street where the
wooden building now stands. The building
will be 33x10O feet and three stories high.
1t will be one of the finest stores in the city
when completed.
The Daughters of Rebekah will give q
Valentine Supper at Odd Fellows hall,
Main street, on Saturday evening from to
o o'clock. Tickets 10 cents, proceeds to be
used for the relief of the sick and destitute
in the city. A cordial invitation is extend
cd to all to assist the Daughters in their
humanitarian work by patronizing their
supper.
C0runna Journal: b. b. Hardy, treasurer
of the township of Bennington, made his
returns to the county treasurer on Monday.
This township has always been the banner
town, but falls short this year, owing I'm
part to the imperfection OF the descriptions
Of land, several Of which were rejected by
the county treasurer. The roll also fell
short S21 of the amount called for in the
warrant. IL will be hard matter to find q
man to take the place of l.. @. Cooper, their
former most excellent and accurate SUPER
visor. The shortage will have to be made
up by the township, or the town treasurer
will be that much out
Pure buckwheat flour at +. Banister's.