The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-06-16
Elsie people will celebrate the 4th in grand

Elsie people will celebrate the 4th In grand
style.
The Morrice creamery turns out about
$50 pounds of butter daily.
Co. g., I'd Regiment, NJ. s. T. has been
reorganized at lonia with seventy-seven
names on the muster. Col. John II. Mitch
ell is in command.
Bay City has just granted franchise to
local telephone company, which will operate
telephones In business houses for $24 per
year and in private residences for s1s.
Robt. f. Bradley, veteran of the late
war, died Monday at the age of 81 years.
The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon
under the auspices of the q. A. II. Post,
and the sermon preached by Rev. Sherwood
Roosevelt.
James M. Wood, formerly cashier at the
ID. & M. freight Office of this city, died this
week in Texas, whittier he had gone for the
benefit of his health. His remains will be
taken to his old home in Canada for inter-
ment.
The L. A. A. & N. M. Ry. company
have changed the Office of car accountant
from OwossO to Toledo This takes from
the Offices here John +. Bratten car account
ant and of his clerks John f. Cardwell and
Miss Wiley. The change has been contemp-
lated for months.
What with the Inspection of Co. G, the
concert by the Native Africans, which
however, was called of, the band concert,
tent meeting, railroad mems ball, there was
night. We believe in addition to the above
some of the churches attempted to hold
| their weekly prayer meeting and some
lodges were in session.
State Secretary Clarke of the Y. M. G. A.
| in letter to General Secretary Campbell
received yesterday, said, 81 have just finish
| ed reading the June Record. 1t is an extra
good number and displays an enterprise
worthy of its source and the cause it repre-
sents. Rev. HATS address is well worthy
the permanent form you give it. Cah you
spare me ten copies?"
| Co. &. expects to put on the boards, in
about two weeks, the popular war drama,
''The Girl Spy, or the Heroine of Chica-
mauga." The leading roles will be taken
| by Bert Miller and Miss Turner, actors of
considerable ability. The balance of the
cast is made up of home talent Mr.. Miller
and Miss Turner are in the city, and re-
hearsals will begin at once.
| List of letters remaining uncalled for at
the Owosso postoffice for the week ending
June 10, 1898: Mrs. G. w. Camp, j. j.
| Charles, Clark Brown, j. T. Brown, Mrs.
Hiram Rice, Minnie Runyan. Jenette Steye-
son, Fred M. Otis, Albert Phillips, Gilbert
l.. Whitney (S,, Andrew Hart, Annie Hart.
Neva Smith, Hugh Mead, Orion Thorsby.
L. Parker, G. c. La Lounette. Foreign.
Mrs. VIM. Brown, Nellie Henry.
Miss Nina l.. Hopkins and Mr.. Frank
Dodds, of Ionia, will he united in marriage
Thursday evening of next week at O'Clock
at the home of the BRIDES parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Loren Hopkins, in the south part Of
the city. Miss Hopkins is charming young
lady, well and favorably known to many h.
our city. Mr.. Dodds graduates this year
| from Albion college. They will 60 to Bos-
| ton this fall, where Mr.. Dodds enters the
theological seminary to prepare for the
| Methodist ministry.
Children's day was appropriately observed
last Sunday at the Baptist, Methodist and
Congregational churches. At the two
first named the exercises took the place of
the regular morning service; at the latter
| church the evening was DEVOTED to the chill
dren. The churches were beautifully dec
Grated with flowers and plants, and cages of
birds helped enliven the service. This is
always gladstone day for the little ones and
their cup of happiness seemed filed to the
brm on this bright, beautiful day.
The Sandusky (O.) Register of the 10th
inst, contains a notice of the commencement
exercises of the city schools. Among the
llSU OI RTduudttS, we HOtlCc tuo HdihO VI
Miss Elsie Davies, daughter of Rev. r. r.
| Dayies, formerly pastor of the Congregation
al church of this city. Miss Elsie has complet-
ed her Latin course of four years with credit
The subject of her essay read on the occasion
| referred to was "a Century of Colonization"
brief summary of which appears in the
Register.
A cheering report, considering the pre-
vailing cry of hard times, comes from the
Mich. S. M. & Organ Co., of this city,
who in three days this week sold an elegant
mahogany A. b. Chase piano to Mr.. Frank
Tilden, Of Vernon, fine burl walnut S. G.
Chickering piano to Mrs. DR.. Mcdonald, Of
Orleans, Mich, and an s. G. Chickering in
same style of case to Mr.. Alvin Evens, of
Owosso. Besides selling these three first
class pianos, in the same time this house
sold two organs, four sewing machines and
| five bicycles, all for cash. This record GER
tainly proves the superior facilities of the
Mich 6 NJ az Organ Co for supplying the