The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-03-10
TEN PAGES.

Ten weeks of sleighing is the record for
1898.
Lyon & Pond have had big rush all the
week.
How nice sewers would be just at this
time!
Many Easements about the city are flood
ed with water.
The farmers about the county are prepar-
ing for sugar making.
Gov. Rich has approved the amendment
to the Owosso city charter.
II. w. Mann sold large order of wall
paper to Gaines man, Thursday.
Rev. T. Bartholomew has resigned as
pastor of the Corunna Presbyterian church.
The Savings Society loaned 1S3, $50 Mon
day evening at 81 and % per cent premium.
We do not believe anyone will mourn if
the high water carries away the Oliver
street bridge.
Rev. Willets, returned missionary from
China, will speak in the Methodist church
Sunday morning.
William Hoppe, who lived about four
miles west of town, died Tuesday, after an
illness of one day.
Whitney Mockridge, Americas great
tenor, fills the extra date in the Y. NJ. G. A.
course on 18th inst.
Think how many dollars useless expense
on street work at this time could be saved
with good sewerage system.
The report that II. p. Dunbar died sud-
denly on Tuesday was without foundation
He is alive and as well as usual.
TIE TIMES job department has in hand
40 page pamphlet for G. A. Sharp entitled
Twenty Years Telegraph Operator"
Ten pages this week. Our serial story,
news items and some good miscellaneous
reading will be found on the extra pages.
Eleven Owosso delegates were in attend
ance at the Y. M. G. A. district conference
at Flushing which closed Sunday evening.
Our farmer friends will do well to note
carefully the adj. of e. f. Dudley. What
he says about potatoes is worth considering.
st. Johns Independent: Misses Temple.
Cochran and Pouch, teachers i'm our public
schools, visited the OwossO schools, yester-
day.
Mrs. Jane Davis, mother of Mrs. John
Brooks, died Tuesday and was taken to
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Thursday for burial.
She was seventy-five years old.
B. b. Hardy reports the sale of sixteen
head of HOlstein cattle from his choice herd
since last fall to parties in this and adjoin-
ing counties. lie still has 81 head left.
His herd is one of the best in the State.
A number of the employees of the Estey
Mfg. Go. who have worked under ID. G.
Clapp went to his house Tuesday evening
accompanied by the city band and presented
him with a fine chair. A very pleasant
time was had.
One of the bills introduced In the legisla-
ture provides for the detachment of certain
territory from the south side of the Union
school district. Representative Sherman is
anxious to knew how Owosso people feel
about the bill.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Nina K. Palmer, OF Henderson, to Fred w.
Pierce, of Oakley. The ceremony will take
place at the residence of the brides uncle,
Geo. w. Detwiler, in Henderson, Wednes-
day afternoon, March Is.
Next Sunday at the Congregational
church, in the morning the theme OF the
sermon 1.-THE Early Church on Foot" The
evening lecture in English Reformation,
series subject Education, Reformation,
Salvation" with reference to the Romish
attitude toward American schools. School
board, teachers and Roman Catholic par
ents specially invited.
T.. Bartholomew, who has shop on the
bank of the river. below the flour mill, is
now getting his machinery in running or
der, the engine and most of the machinery
being in position. He expects to manufac-
ture plant stands and convertible step
ladder and chair, and also after he has
his arrangements he will do con-
custom work. This Is another of
Owosso's infant industries.