The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-02-17

store coat paint this week.
Mrs. j. M. Fitch, of Corunna, died on
Saturday last, aged II years.
Robert Campbell has accepted position
as engineer at Robbins Table Co.
Judge Newton announces that he is a
candidate for reelection as circuit Judge.
Note the call for the republican judicial
convention to be held in this city March list.
Wesener's orchestra goes to Byron to fur
nish music for party next Wednesday, the
22d.
Charity concert at the Opera House Tues
day evening. Admission % cents. Be sure
to attend.
Mrs. N. McBain's Sunday school class
give social tonight in the Congregational
church parlors.
N. Runyan has resigned his position as
engineer for Robbins to take position in
Estey factory b,
The Electric Light Company has placed
a number of additional lights in the Bentley
factory this week.
Gen. B. M. Cutcheon, of Grand Rapids, is
to be the next speaker in the Peoples
Course, March 14th.
The w. r. c. surprised Mrs. A. Wicking
Wednesday afternoon by spending the after
noon and evening with her.
Rev. Thomas Moffatt, of Detroit, has ac-
cepted a call to the pastOrate of the Congre-
gatiOnal church at Laingsburg.
1t is quite likely that some action will be
falr In, Of tat ixyaC
next week on OwossO's postoffice building
bill.
+. M. Palmer and f. l. Fuller, who have
been employed at WoOdard's for number
of years have taken positions with the Owes
so Mfg. Co.
A general round upOt dogs seems to have
been held on the West Side, over dozen
having been poisoned. Ed. Cady lost a
valuable English mastiff among the number.
Supt. j. w. Simmons has received word
from Superintendent of Public Instruction
Pattengll, requesting him to take charge of
teachers institute in Mason during the
spring vacation.
The Juddyille cheese factory company
has elected the following officers: Presi-
dent, Ii. ID. Johnson; vice president, j. n.
Phillips; secretary and treasurer, Daniel
McMay; Myron Hanchett, director, and A.
j. Toby, auditor.
Saginaw Courier Herald: Rev. b. +.
Matrau, formerly rector of st. Johns church,
has been given a pension at the rate of SIG
per month with arrearage of $1,700. The
same was secured through persistent efforts
of his friend, Colonel A. L. Bliss.
There will he a meeting held in the base
ment of e. l.. Brewers store, Thursday
afternoon, Feb 23d, for the purpose of talk
ing over the benefits that an industrial
school would be TO our city and organizing
one If we can. All interested in the work
are INVITED to attend.
Revival meetings will begin at the Union
Chapel Sunday evening next and continue
three weeks. The services will be under
the charge of A. M. Bailey until March list,
when Evangelist Bullock will come to his
assistance Mr.. Bullock cannot be here on
the 10th, as announced.
Will Hall returned to day from Chicago
with the remains of his aunt, Mrs. j. b.
Garner, who died there Wednesday. Mrs.
Garner had beer in poor health for number
of years, though her death came uneXpect-
edly The funeral will be held this after
noon at the home of E. S. Hall south of
town.
Vernon Argus: Fred Sheldon has re-
signed his position in the University, to
accept a responsible position, at very fat
tering salary, in Kansas City, in TIE office
of the Publishing Co., for which he former
ly worked. Everyone who knows Fred is
pleased to learn of his good fortune, for he
has struggled hard to climb the ladder of
success.
Plans and specifications are being pre-
pared for new two story brick on the West
Side. The Groton Bridge Company will
move their wooden building around square
with the street and build brick building
about where the old one now stands. The
company will carry larger line this year,
including bugges and agricultural imple-
ments in addition to their separators and
engines. The building, which will be COM
menced soon, will be a fine addition to the
business part of the West Side.
Alden Benedct's Fabio ROmani. dram
atization of Marie COrillPs novel, the "Ven-
delta" "A Tale of the Dead" as 1t is re-
lated by Alden Benedict, is very interest
ing story. The interest is much strengthened
by the dramatic production of the piece.
The company is a strong one and fully
capable to give a thoroughly good repre-
sentatiOn of the play. The double role of
Fable Romani and Conte C8sare Olivia was
assumed by Mr.. Walter Lawrence. Nina,
the weak, faithess woman, was very natur-
ally portrayed by Miss Frances Field.-New
York World. Opera house, Saturday, Feb
ruary Is.