The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-11-25

| There are one or TWO new cases or dlph-
liberia in the city.
Bazaar at the Congregational church next
Friday and Saturday.
DIR. Nj. A. Tibbits, of Linden, contem-
plates removing to OwOssO.
Did you remember the poor of Owosso
yesterday IN substantial way?
STEAMBOAT is again the stallion king hay
| ing lowered the record to 2:0711.
Two questions that will soon come to the
| front are: immigration and good roads.
Library parlors next Tuesday evening,
Observation social and other amusements.
The Perry butter and cheese company
was incorporated last week with capital
stock of So, 200.
Grand Commander Conover will inspect
| Corunna Commandery Knights Templar,
Tuesday evening Nov. 30
| The ladies of the NJ e. church will give
an anniversary supper in the church parlors
next Wednesday evening.
OwOsso Lodge No. 81 X. of p. will give
| the second of series of winter parties in
Castle Hall, Monday evening, Nov. %.
Married, by Rev. Z. b. Bancroft. at the
home of Daniel Owen, on Tuesday, the 22d,
| Harry r. TOoley and Miss lnez Carson.
Go to the sale of fancy and useful articles
| at Congregational church, Dec. 2nd and 3rd,
also lunch, candy and popcorn for sale.
The several candidates for the various
county offices haye to file statement of
their election expenses by next Monday.
Hear the lecture Greenland or life in The
Frozen North" by Miss Olof Krarer in the
Congregational church next Monday even
ing.
The Burton detective association will
meet at Odd Fellows hall Burton, next
Monday. Nov. 2S, for the transaction of bus
mess.
Rev. j. j. Smith will address, the Y. M. Z.
A. meeting Sunday afternoon. The sub
ject is THE Greatest Sin in the World"
The meetings this month have been interest
ing, and are well attended.
The dedication of the new Methodist
Protestant church, west of the Carson school
house, will take place next Sunday. The
president of the conference will be present,
with several other ministers from abroad.
Bancroft Commercial: l.. c.. Smith load
ed his last car load of apples yesterday.
He has bought between 5000 and 4, 900 bar
rels of fruit this fall. He says he got the
incest fruit Is miles north of COrunna and
his largest shipments were made at that
city.
Pontiac Gazette: 1.-THE latest census gives
OwOsso a population of 9,700. Whereas
twenty-five years ago she was generally re-
garded as taX-burdened city, dead as a door
nail, she has become thriving manufactur-
ing centre. Encouragement to home enter
prises has done it."
The address by Rev. j. r. Reitzel on
Sunday evening was attentively listened to
by large audience. The reading of the
secret circular sent out by the state liquor
dealers association and his remarks created
a decided sensation. 1t was the kind of
sermon that tells for good.
During the laying of the corner stone of
the armory building yesterday gun i'm the
hands of Gus Luckerman, member of Co.
G, was accdently discharged, the wad of
the blank cartridge striking Lieut. Fred III.
Gould on his belt burning hole through it
and his coat. His escape from death was
miraculous.
The experiences of year in the rebel
army as told by Rev. j. M. Barley at the
Congregational church on Tuesday evening
to packed house were vivid, funny and
entertainng-only a little too long. That
his hearers were pleased was manifest by
the hearty applause We count it as an
evening well spent
The Ann Arbor Courier says of that city, !
''That sewer question is one that will appeal
to the nostrils of the public until sewers are
put in" That is precisely the case in Pom
tiac. Pontiac Gazette. Just so in OwOssO. |
The only difference in our favor is that our |
plans are made and the work can be COM
menced in the spring.
Next Sunday evening at the Congrega-
tonal church the pastor will give lecture
on the subject GLOW the Other Half Live"
the sympathetic view of the social pro 'nm
Mr.. Duff has made special arrangement 10
render 1.-The Heavens Are Telling T. tnden.
Every person will be furnished will ElI,lc
sheets for special song service.
Inspector General Henry b. Lothrop, of
Detroit, says the troops in the State gener-
ally are in good condition, that they have
become familiar with the new tactics, and |
are becoming very proficient. He says that |
the Michigan troops who visited Chicago |
acquitted themselves admirably, both as to
soldierly bearing and as gentlemen.
Every year, says the New York Times,
brings us one step nearer the expected
epoch when the meteors i'm November will |
fall like the rain in a tropical storm and the
heavens will seem to be on fire. The year |
1899 is set for this grand celestial illumina-
ton, and It's not so very far away. Each |
succeeding year between now and then may |
show us an increasing pyrotechnic display. |
A well-known landscape gardener writes: |
Don't disigure your lawn with coat of coarse |
barn manure. Instead, use an application |
of dry hard wood ashes thai will at the first |
rainfall, however slight. fall down i'm and |
among the spires OF grass, forever out of |
sight. The application will be easier, the
cost less, while effect will be equally pro-
ductive of thick green turf, and without
the unsightly covering of the stable manure.
We'are sure that our citizens will be
pleased to learn that Herbert ID. Lyon, i'm
company with gentleman whose name is
not to be made public at present. will open
dry goods i'm this city March 1st in the
Wesener block. Mr.. Lyon is an Owosso
boy who has made success i'm whatever he