The times., 1891-04-17
LOCAL NEWS

Harry Cossitt is to ride tandem tricycle.
The flower concert on Tuesday evening
was enjoyed by all present.
The average number of pupils to the
teacher in the city schools is AZ.
G. A. Connor is preparing to pusk the ice
cream trade this season as never before.
Steadman's cigar factory is to remove
from the West Side to the Wesener block.
The Congregational church bazaar was a
big success, netting quite nice SUM to the
ladies.
The casket factory is running to its full
capacity and can scarcely keep up with the
orders.
The st. Charles Local is new paper pub
lished at st. Charles by Messrs. Austin and
Cove. Success to the Local..
The United States fish commission car
passed through OwossO, Wednesday, with a
stock of white fish for the northern waters.
All of the newly elected city officers have
taken the oath of office and will assume the
control of the municipal affairs Monday
night.
The ladies of the Congregational society
will meet with Mrs. Webster Thursday
afternoon at two o'clock. Don't forget your
thimbles.
The lecture of Stanley E. Parkill at Ben
nington for Sunday night, April 10th, has
been postponed on account of Mr.. Parkil's
trip south.
Ten thousand stamps have been sold by
the Savings Bank since the system was
started one month ago, or savings to the eX-
tent of $500 accumulated.
The supervisors elected April 9th will
convene in June this year in order to send
one of their members to Lansing as men,
Der of the state board of equalization.
VIM. Mason has purchased the interest of
Andy Geek of the firm of Stanlake and
Geeck's planning mill. The mill will be re-
moved TO the west side of the M. G. tracks.
The attention of THE TIMES has been
called to the Washington street bridge with
the great holes i'm the plank along the edges
of the bridge and the liability of accidents
resulting.
B.J. Downing, of st. Charles, has brought
two of his trOtters to OwOsso and has them
at the Exchange barn in this city. The
fair ground track will see some good racing
this season.
Black & Cummings is the name of a new
confectionery and restaurant firm on Ex-
change street, which opened up last Satur-
day. Cummings is an experienced confec-
toner from Saginaw.
The economic club by resolution has de-
clared against plank walks. A recent
accident with all that it may involve, seems
to be sufficient reason for more attention
being paid to sidewalks.
Citizens of Owosso turn out and hear Mr..
J.. V. MOulton, the great Spiritualist lectur-
er, at Brooks hall, Monday night, April 90.
Subject, Origin of evil and who made the
devil. Admission 10 cents.
Several carloads of lumber have been
shipped to Sandiford's planning mill in West
Owosso by b. j. Downing, of st. Charles,
as the first shipment toward establishing
"a lumber yard at that point.
Geo. Deveraux's livery barn will have an
addition of two stories 24x40, and will make
one of the most complete livery barns inthis
norton of the state. A new hack has been
added and the,most elegant turnouts furnish
ed for weddings, calling parties or funerals.
Brakeman announce Owosso Junction on
the arrival of trains as OwossO Junction,
change cars for Saginaw, Lansing, Jackson,
Muskegon, and points north on the Ann
Arbor line. Twenty minutes for refresh
ments and to see Estey's six day furniture
factory.
The Y. M. G. A. lecture course closed
last evening with especial" the Lutte
man Sextette concert. The lecture board
Are TO be congratulated upon having provid-
ed such high class of entertainments for
the people of Owosso. The lecture course
has come to stay.
EFF. Dudey's butter factory, in Owosso,
will have DeLaaval centrifugal separator
which takes the cream from the milk with
out setting. The rapid revolutions of the
separator removes the cream, which flows
out of one tube while the skinned milk
comes out of another.
Daniel Millard, formerly of Owosso town
ship. whose disappearance from his home
in North Star. Gratiot Co., caused much
solicitude to his friends, has returned home.
Mr.. Millard had become partially deranged
from the grippe, and when he became con-
scious of his circumstances and surround
ings, returned home at once.
Have you tried those best canned peas at
Hunts. They are exactly as sweet as II
1ust picked from the vines.