The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-02-03

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cities that has ever been published in this
| country.
Additional Local
Josiah Thompson has moved from Ex-
change street to the rooms lately vacated by
| DR.. Perkins, corner Of Water and Williams
| streets.
The engineers masquerade ball was q
| success. The hall was crowded and a
| pleasant time was had.
d. F. Collins moved into the house yes
terday which he recently purchased of r.
r. Marsh, on River street.
Miss Davis has already earned an enviable
reputation as O reader and her efforts show
talent of high order. Her voice is clear
and we'll mOdulated, and she has besides
| that invaluable quality of magnetism which
puts her at once en- rapport with her audi
ence. Her selections on this occasion were
well chosen, and gave striking evidence Of
her versatility. Applause was frequent and
hearty, and during the evening several
beautiful bouquets of flowers were Landed
to the fair reader.-Boston Sunday Courier.
With Temple Quartet, in Y. M. e. A.
course, Monday, Feb. 9th, at NJ. K. church.
Speaking of the work at the farmers in
stitute held in st. Louis last week, the Re-
publican says of two former Shiawassee
county men: Prof. Burnett is called upon
| to furnish information about dairy and beef
cattle at almost every session, and is earning
reputation here as authority on horns,
| meat and cheese. -PrOf. Cook is one of
| natures nOblemen. The love of his work
sticks out all over; and with even promis-
| cuOus audience creates deep interest in the
marvellous works of nature by his enthus-
iasm his aptness, his reverence and his
| horse sense.
Miss Orsa Wentz is spending the week
with her parents in Bennington.
G. f. North is on the sick list.
A surprise party drove out to viii
LeffingwelPs Wednesday night.
ID. G. Rumsey has moved his broom shop
to 910, Main street.
Ii. j. Daniels left Yesterday for Albion to
| be gone over Sunday, visiting b. 5. Hop
kins and Eugene Thayer.
j. ii. Robbins returned Wednesday
,evening from his eastern trip. He reports
cold hotels through the gas regions of Ohio,
| owing to the failure of the gas supply.
Most of the merchants are either busy
| taking inventory or have just finished the
| same.
Howard Parker student of the Agricul-
! tural College is in OwOsso this week.
Prof. f. IL. Griffith, the noted microscopic
visited Rev. and Mrs. Little last week.
The retail clerks enjoyed banquet and
progressive pedro party last night in the X.
.. Il. M. hall.
The Estey yard was never as full of logs
as at present. Over two thousand dollars
have been paid out in single day. and
over ten thousand in single week. The new
mill which will be in operation i'm few days
will be able to cut train load day.
Otis Merell is home from Alpena, where
he has been for several weeks.
Oscar Kenyon is on the sick list this
week.
has been visiting Chesaning and OwossO
friends, returned home Wednesday.
The dance which was to have been given
Wednesday night at s. ID. Richards. was
postponed until next Tuesday night. on &C
count of the engineers masquerade ball.
j. w. Miles was in Elsie, Monday.
S. w. Meyers has moved back to Owosso
from Jackson.
Last Saturday afternoon the foundation
under the engine at the OwossO COOperage
Co.'s mill gave out. obiging them to shut
down until a new foundation could be built
and the engine reset, which took. nearly all
| of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Cummin returned
| Saturday evening from their wedding trip.
They will live for the present with Mrs.
| Sanders, the brides MOTHER short distance
| east of town.
Married, Wednesday afternoon at the resi-
dence of K. s. Hall, Miss Myrtle Hall to
Otis Waugh.
The Y. M. z. A. meetings have been
largely attended of late Young men will
find IL profitable to spend the hour from
to 5 each Sunday in this meeting.
The union young peoples meeting in the
| Y. M. q. A. hall Sunday evening at 6:15
O'Clock will be led by Miss Kate Corlett
The subject is sour duty to Others" All
young people are invited to attend this
| service.
| At the spelling contest at the Ladies'
| Library rooms Tuesday night, Mrs. Butter
field won the prize, membership ticket.
Supt Simmons pronounced the words.
The exercise was much enjoyed by all pres
ent, even those who were beaten.
Rev. Anna Shaw spoke to good house
, at the NJ. K. church Wednesday night
Mrs. Shaw Is very fOrcibe speaker, uses
a great deal of intense sarcasm. scored
women for their mis-shapen forms, declaring
II an ordinary woman of today should stand
before the judgment seat the Almighty
would not recognize her as human being,
and finally would solve the temperance prob
lem and the home question by giving
I women the ballot. II was very interest,"
ing lecture and was much enjoyed by those
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