The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-04-15
viii owosso build an armory this year,

The Labadie Co. will DO stronger than
ever this season.
The Electric Co. has ordered $50 light
incandescent dynamo.
Eggetalre is the last. 1t means an egg
supper and is right in season now.
Easter services by the Asbury Sunday
school, Sunday evening at Z o'clock.
Pledges are being solicited for funds to
build parsonage for Asbury church.
The Labadies furnish the costumes for
the entertainment given by the Episcopal
ladies Thursday evening, April 2sth.
The supreme court reversed the decision
of the lower court giving Robert Thompson
verdict of $4,000 against the T. IL A. A.
Ry.
The republicans elected their entire ticket
in Ovid, Monday, by good majorities. w.
| II. Shaw is the new president, q. Il. FaXon,
recorder, Chas. Farmer, treasurer.
| Fifty-four members of Co. G. were pres
ent at the inspection Tuesday evening. The
boys are rapidly improving in their drill and
are anxiously waiting their new uniforms
and guns.
| The gentlemen of Asbury Sunday school
will give an Easter social at the chapel Fri
day evening. Refreshments will be served
from $3.50 to 10 o'clock on the European
plan. All welcome.
One of the busiest places in OwOsso is at
Dudley's cold storage and creamery building
and perhaps no other similar institution in
| central Michig0n pays out as much money
| RI for iv,of tnti
When the street railway Co. commences
| to run cars the north road to COrunna will
be the one used for ordinary highway pur-
poses and its grading and gravelling is i'm
peratiyely demanded.
Change of date. The Festival entertain
ment to be given by st. Mary's guild of the
Episcopal church will, on account of the Y.
M. G. A. lecture on the Goth, inst. be post
pOned to Thursday, April 2sth.
The Owosso wheelmen met Thursday
evening and voted to disband for the pur-
pose of reorganization. The new club will
be organized next week. w. j. Morgan, of
the Chicago Referee, was present and gave
some valuable suggestions. The reorganiz-
ed club will conist of so members or more.
Opera house, Thursday, April 81. Mr..
Francis Labadie and Miss Hattie Rowel,
supported by talented company of players
in the grand Greek drama "Don Caesar de
Bazan." Positively grand production with
new and beautiful wardrobe. etc. Seats
now on sale at Osburn's. Secure yours at
once. Thursday, April 81.
Three years ago Chas. Baker, then with
Parkill q Son, took out life insurance pol.
icy in favor of his wife, i'm the Michigan
Mutual Life Insurance Co., of Detroit
After his death, on the 23d of March, proofs
were made out and sent to the Co., April s,
and April IL the COmpany's agent in this
city, Chas. Goodwin, paid Mrs. Baker the
amount of her claim, $1,000.
The supreme court on Friday last affirmed
the decision of the circuit court in the case
of Josephine Enrig ht admir-, VS.. the Stand
ard Life and Accident Insurance Co. II
will be remembered that Mrs. EEright's
husband was killed i'm railway accident at
Ithaca, two years ago; at that time he car
ried a policy of 81, 800 in the above COM
pany on which payment was refused. The
jury in the circuit court gave judgment
for the full amount of the policy.
The annual meeting of the ladies church
brilding society of the Congregational
church was held last week. The reports
showed that the society had had the most
prosperous year in its existence. The total
amount of money raised was $1976, of which
$1,000 was by subscription for the organ
fund. The outgoing Ofiicers-especally
Mrs N. A. Finch-are entitled to great
credit for this excellent showing. The
officers elect are: President, Mrs. M. G.
Dawes; LIST vice president, Mrs. Albert
Todd; I'd vice president, Mrs. j. w. Zm-
norman; secretary, Mrs. E. ii. Jacobs;
financial secretary, Mrs. w. Woodward;
treasurer, Mrs. M. l.. Stewart.
The people of Owosso are to have the rare
pleasure of attending series of lectures on
physical and vocal culture and Dress"
given by Miss Lydia Newcomb. under the
auspices of the w. o. T. u. Lecture topics,
Wednesday evening April 90, ''Delsarte
principles of physical cultuie;" Friday even
ing, "HOw to stand and walk" Saturday
afternoon, "HOw to Dress" for ladies only;
Saturday evening, "HOw to breathe and
talk" Sunday evening, 1.-THE religion of the
body and its relation to the temperance
cause"
Baltimore American: Miss Newcomb is
in all respects one of the most pleasing
women who has ever stood on the lecture
platform here. She is thoroughly convers-
ant with ner SUBJECT, mas most entertain
ing and instructive way of imparting her
knowledge, and is graceful in every move
ment.
Died, Monday, April II, of pneumonia,
John w. Merithew, aged 81 years. Mr..
Merithew was an employee of the Il. q A.
A. Ry. Co., and membe Of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen, and that he
was loved and hOnored brother i'm that
order was fully shown by their watchful
interest and care at the time Of his illness
and death, which occurred at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. +. G. Boomer, 800 COmstock
street, who are also to be highly commend
ed for their untiring efforts in his behalf.
The remains were taken to Cadillac, where
the funeral occurred Wednesday under the
auspices of the b. of l.. f. and the car shops
in this city closed by order of Master Me-
chanic Bradley.
Died, in Ann Arbor, Sunday, April 10,
Mrs Hannah Wells, aged 81 years. Mrs.
Wells was well known i'm this city, having
lived here the greater part of the time for
the past twenty-five years and was highly
esteemed by large circle of friends. In
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