The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-03-04
LOCAL NEws
Hear Major Dane tonight.

| The Robbins table factory Is closed dowr
Tor repairs Oh the boiler.
Considerable local matter will be found or
our inside pages this week
Town committees will please forward
caucus calls early next week.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Kelley, a
daughter. Wednesday morning.
Electric lights have recently been placed
in ID. M. Estey's house and barn.
New Haven republican caucus will be held
at the town house on Monday. March 81, at
o'clock p. m.
The city charter requires complete new
registration this year. Every voter should
make note of this fact.
A large card party was given by Miss
Ella Thomas at the residence of w. s..
Hunt, Tuesday evening.
At YMCA. rooms March 9th, 3 p. M,
Mrs. M. II. Reynolds will read paper at
the meeting of the w. G. T. u.
The Electric Co. is fitting up the Masonic
lodge room at COrunna for incandescent
lights, to be run on the meter system.
The next regular meeting of Owosso
Council No. 8, Royal Templars of Temper
ance, March Z, will open promptly at 1880
p. m.
The church building of the German Luth
ern society is to be moved shortly to Clinton
street. The society expects to build this
year.
The old Congregational chapel has been
sold to John Keifer, who will remove it to
the west side. Geo. Fulmer has the con-
tract to do the work.
Postmaster McBain deemed the clerical
force in the postOffice greater than was nee
essary, and has dispensed with the service
of one clerk, S. 7. VanDusen.
The w. r. c. will give chicken pie So
cial at the G. A. r. hall, Saturday, March
10. Supper to s. An apron sale will be
held i'm connection with the social.
Owing to sickness in his family, Rev.
Sherwood Roosevelt will not conduct services
in Christ's church next Sunday. He will
move to OwOssO next week.
architects, are preparing plans for new
IL is expected that both will be built of field
boulders.
The Owosso Military Co. will attend SER
vices in body at the M. E. church next
Sunday morning. Pastor Bancroft will
talk on Life and Character of George
Washington"
Stanley +. Parkill read a paper on sani
tary conditions recently at Durand, and
since that he has had inquiries concerning
the location of wells, etc.. which shows that
farmers institutes are not always barren of
results.
Temperature for February, 1892: Average
warmest, 36% deg; average coolest, % deg;
Warmest day, oath, AS deg; coolest day,
18th deg. below; clear, day; snow days;
rain days; northerly winds, 15 days;
sOutherly winds, s days.
Elsie citizens seem to feel proud of Will
Mccall, their enterprising grOceryman. To
him is given the credit for making Elsie one
of the best produce markets in this section
of the state, His friends hereabouts are,
also, pleased with his success.
Those interested in the Union Sunday
School are very sorry to learn that Mr. Jno.
Brooks is going to leave OwOsso, for he has
done faithful work there No doubt large
number will attend the Sunday School ses-
sion next Sunday to hear his farewell adj
dress.
School Commissioner Sheldon sent out to
the various district schools, blanks for the
purpose of raising money for the Columbian
Exposition of Michigan school exhibit. Each
pupil who contributed was to have his name
written down as badge of honor for his
contribution.
Mt r;p fI,a IF
tOrate at the Congregational church next
Sunday morning, the pastor Will give
special address on his christian work in
Owosso. In the evening the pastors train
ing class will give concert exercise on Gan
Evening with Noted Persons"
Surely you cannot resist the invitation of
the young ladies to attend their entertain
ment next Wednesday evening at the Union
Chapel, especially as they promise that an
excellent lunch shall succeed an equally ex-
cellent program. They only charge 10 cts.
for the acceptance of their invitation. Pro-
gram begins at 1850.
The Owosso business men met i'm special
session Saturday morning to discuss the
concerning the removal of Mac
Walkers water works pump factory from
FentOn to OwOsso. The matter of prolonged
discussion was referred to committee con-
sisting of Jas. Osburn, Stanley K. Parkill,
G. ID. Stewart and ID. M. Estey.
A clipping from a DOwagiac paper was
recently shown THE TIMES, wherein a
family expressed sense of bereavement for |
he loss of one of their number, thanked |
he friends for their sympathy but rung i'm |
4 change from the usual order by winding |
up with severely denOuncing the minister |
who had ofiicated at the funeral, charging |
him with un-Christian conduct, and this was |
jailed card of thanks.
Albert Cute died at the home of his |
mother Thursday morning, after a linger
ng sickness. Mr.. Cute was born i'm OwOsso |
IS years ago and has resided here nearly all
us life. Naturally bright and quick to
earn, he had become an expert in several
different lines. Funeral services will be
leld Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. A post |
nortem examination will be held today to ,
ascertain the cause of his death.
The annual meeting of the Ladies Library
association vas held Tuesday evening and
he following officers elected:
President-Mrs. j. A. Church.
Vice President-Mrs. r. A. Beckwith.
Secretary-Mrs. James Osburn.
Cor. Sec'y-Mrs. A. M. Hume.