The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-02-12

Parkill q Son have a new cd. in this is
sue.
The Congregational church Is being pas.
tered.
The circulation of THE TIMES this week
is 81 quires.
The firm of Melvin & Berry has dissolved
partnership. the latter retiring.
The Senate confirmed the appointment of
N McBain as postmaster, Monday.
Treasurer Hardy returned the state and
county tax as all collected in Bennington.
Convis & Ingle have decided to buy no
more grain and will probably dissolve part
nership.
1t was found necessary to omit the pio-
posed trade edition of THE TINES until q
future date.
An evening "With Memory and Cocoa" at
the YMCA. hall Wednesday, Feb. IL, for
men only.
The large plate glass--the largest in
Owosso-for the Amos building was set
Wednesday.
Efforts are being put forth to have the
Union and M. K. chapels on Stewart street
lighted by electricity.
The savings bank now has 800, 600 CAPT.
tai and $4,000 surplus. The additional
stock was issued last week.
Byerly & Loring were notified last week
of the allowance of two pension claims in
which they were attorneys.
The Ann Arbor road has contract for
oh; ha hAinn
landed at Frankfort by boat.
A committee of the Congregational church
was in Lansing, Thursday, looking at glass
in the various churches there.
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The employees i'm the Estey factory pre-
scented ID. M. Estey with a gold headed cane,
Tuesday, the occasion being his birthday.
Geo. M. Colby, Shaftsburg, and Geo. Il.
Mason have been drawn as traverse jurors
for the March term of the u. s. court at De-
trOit.
Over $50 converts are reported as a result
of the revival meetings at the Methodist
church, under the influence of Harry Dates
Geo. Stubs, former employee of the Il.
q A. A. road was badly injured OF Ionia,
"Wednesday, and It is not expected that he
can live.
Look out for literary social. Choicest
works of the best authors, ancient and mod
ern. Material is being diligently collected.
Further notice hereafter.
The members of the young mems league
ire getting books together for the promotion
If an extensive library in connection with
heir society at the Union chapel.
The supreme court has affirmed the decree
giving Isaac Crawford possession of the
stores known as the Osmun block. Certain
indebtedness must be paid to give him a
clear title.
At the meeting of the YMCA., Tuesday
evening, A. Il. Thomas was elected a d.
rector to succeed 4. w. Woodward, resign
ed. No formal action has yet been taken
relative to secretary.
Principals McEwen and Plunkett, repre-
,enting respectively Shiawassee and Clinton
counties teachers associations, met last Sat
lrday to arrange for the joint meeting of the
TWO associations at Ovid, this spring.
j. b. McCaul carried an insurance policy
or a small amount i'm Iron Hall, from
which order he had lately drawn $175 in
,ick benefits. Here is another case where
life insurance will come in very acceptably.
The ladies of the Union chapel, fourth
ward, have made arrangements to give box
social at the chapel next Tuesday evening,
30 t<Nc
work i'm the fourth ward and they deserve
success.
Some weeks ago the military company of
)wosso voted to attend the first M. K.
church in body on Feb. 21st in the morn
ng. Pastor Bancroft will speak on the sub
ect, 1.-THE Life and Character of George
W Washington"
The two M. +. Sunday Schools are hav-
ng an average attendance of over 500 The
attendance at the main school January 31st
vas 1884 and 1877 at the Asbury. Last Sum
lay there we're 362 at the main school and
40 at Asbury.
Evangelist Date, after a three weeks
,ampaign In Ow0sso. during which about |
100 persons have sought peace. will close
lis labOrs at the First M. K. church next |
sunday evening. The service on Friday |!
hight will be Converts Meeting" Sab |
,ath morning the evangelist will give his |
experience with the title ''Under the Barb |
Wire into Beulah."
The trustees of Asbury chapel will give
IN oyster supper and other refreshments at |
". l.. Parker's, on Thursday evening, Feb. |
g. In connection with the social there will |
,e music and also museum conducted by |
Prof. Crandall and others. All are cordially |
invited. Supper Is cents, ticket to museum |
cents. Proceeds to pay for woodshed and |
,ther improvements.
Albert Fl. Gillett closes his third winter |
ERIN OF school In the Gale school house, |
Bennington, Friday evening, February 10,
With an exhibition, and then returns to the
Agricultural College to finish the four years
,ourse. Both money and labor have been
expended to make the evenings entertain
nent q pleasant one. Music will be furnish
ID by the Smalley sisters.
For the past six months the New York
Traits deposited in the Laingsburg bank
md checked out to pay for produce shipped
rom there, have amounted to the neat little
,um Of $161, 774.53. This Is only one item
showing the business of the place, and that
{ Is quite an important shipping point. And
hats not all. It's an extremely healthy