The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-10-07
LOCAL NEWS
CIRCULATION THIS WEEK, 2,496

Buy ticket for the Y. NJ. c. A. lecture
course.
The board of supervisors will meet next
Monday.
The semi-annual water rent is now due
and payable.
The Episcopal church will be ready to
dedicate early in November.
Fred Newman has our thanks for two ell
egant bouquets of dahlias, pinks, etc.
n four year old son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. b.
Common died Tuesday afternoon from diph-
iberia.
Cake sale at the democratic club rooms
Saturday afternoon. In charge of st. Mary's
Guild.
The county association of superintend-
ents and principals will meet in Owosso to-
morrow.
The ladies of the Congregational church
netted $40 at their chicken pie supper Mon
day evening.
The case of Enright VS.. the Il. & A. A.
Ky. will be argued at this term of the SUI
preme court.
Burglars entered the Office of the Owosso
Cart Co. last Friday night but obtained moth
ing of any value.
The Catholics are arranging for large
bazaar to be held in the Odd Fellow hall
beginning Oct. 20.
Whitney's show is one of the best on the
road. Those who attended its entertainments
Wednesday were highly pleased.
Remember the cake sale by the Congre-
gational ladies, held at Mrs. M. l.. Stew
arts every Saturday afternoon.
A number of friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Melanbacher gave them a pleasant sur
prise Monday evening at their home.
Dewey d Stewart received an order this
week from III. G. Jewett, of Buffalo, for
200 tons each of baled hay and straw.
John Punches, one of the pioneers of the
county. died very suddenly at his farm in
Bennington on Monday, aged 70 years.
The Y. M. G. A. Record is to be enlarged
from four to twelve pages. 1t will be printed
fer the year to come at THE TIMES job
rooms.
Mrs. Eliza Haney died at her home in
COrunna, Monday, from the effects of an
IL. H. Haney.
The fire department was called out last
night at IL o'clock by fire in. one of DIR.
Peterson's houses on Park street. Not
much damage was done.
Now that the stand has been removed
from the postoffice corner we hope the coun-
Gil will never grant permission for another
one to be placed on the streets.
The ladies of the Congregational society
will hold flower show in their church
Oct. 2s and 30. Dinner and supper will be
served both days i'm the dining room.
Howell was visited by terrible fire We'd
nesday afternoon i'm which three lives were
lost. f. j. Hickey, one of the unfortunates,
was cousin of o. +. Webster, of this city.
The Ovid republicans are preparing for a
big rally on the 18th. Hon. John T. Rich,
Hon. w. S. Linton and Hon. Frank Plum
ley, of Vermont, will be the principal
speakers.
The report that there were $50 cases of
diphtheria in the city, set afloat by parties
who desired to injure the fair, caused many
to remain away. Any person who will start
such story deserves the contempt of every
person.
Married, by Rev. s. II. Roosevelt at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. III. Thorn, Miss Hattie b. Thorn and Jas.
A. Copas, both of this city. The happy
couple left on the train south for brief
trip. We extend congratulations.
Temperature for Sept. '92, as reported by
Geo. w. Collier: average warmest 6996 ded.
average coolest, 5716 ded. warmest day "a
S5 died.; coolest, day goth, first frost, 3S
ded.; rain days, clear 10 days; northerly
winds, 10 days, southerly winds Ii days.
Many persons wondered why the fair
premium list was not issued this year in
pamphlet form. The list was printed
as usual and sent to Lansing to be bound.
The books were shipped back by the nj. Q.
freight on Sept. 10. arriving in 0wosso
Saturday, Oct. !, having made trip to
Chicago.