The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-12-29

Il 10.
II is genuine closing out sale that j. c.
Williams is having.
DIR. Pulford's practice as veterinary
surgeon Is extending.
Rev. Strauch will fill the pulpit of Howell
German church Sunday.
Murray Il Terbush, Lyon Il Pond and
Osborn Il Sons have new ads. IN TINS ISSUE
ID. M. Estey received notice yesterday
of the allowance of a patent on bureau
draw slide.
Plan to attend the New Years reception
at the Y. M. 9. A. rooms, Monday AFTER
noon and evening.
The mems meeting at the Y. M. Z. A.
rooms Sunday afternoon will be addressed
by Rev. w. B. Matteson.
The Owosso Savings Bank will declare its
usual four per cent semi-annual dividend,
beside adding to its surplus fund.
A new 36-inch lathe has been received at
the Il. & A. A. shops this week and will
make good addition to their equipment.
One of the attractions ; Of the Childrens'
Carnival will be handkerchief salute, by
pyramid of one hundred children all in
white.
The Kings Daughters made many glad
hearts among the children of the city by dis
tributing on Saturday large lot of toys and
playthings.
The Y. M. G. A. was remembered by a
Christmas present of a five dollar check
from Hugo Wesener and a volume of Cur
rent History by E. Wicking.
The Christmas exercises at the Asbury
church, Monday evening, were very largely
attended and a most enjoyable time was
had by all.
Mrs. s. Il. Waugh. of Bennington, died
at her home Wednesday evening after a
sickness of several months, aged 35 years.
Mrs. Waugh was daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Orlando Flint, of Perry. The funeral
will occur on Saturday.
After Jan. the eastern freight rates will
be increased on butter, eggs, poultry and
game, also grain, breadstuffs and feed, over
the trunk lines. For some time past there
has been reduction in freight rates but
the old schedule will be resumed.
The way to build up industries in your
town is to patronize them. All things being
equal the local business man is entitled to
your patronage. 1t is your duty as good
citizen to patronage your neighbOrs who
will have many an opportunity to do you a
good turn.
Charles Stein. at present roadmaster of
the T., A. A. q n. M. Ry., has been APP
pointed superintendent to succeed j. b..
Connors. The appointment comes as pro-
motion to Mr.. Stein who has been with the
road several years. Mr.. McEntaffer, of the
w. Il l.. E. road will take the place vacated
by Mr.. Stem.
New Years service at the Congregational
church next Sunday Sermon in the morn
ing, subject, Last Year." The fourth of
the series of lectures on social and indus
trial questions in the evening; subject
Poverty and Tramps at the Worlds door
i'm Eighteen Hundred Nine-four." Young
peoples meeting $3.50 p. m.
Program for entertainment to be given by
Miss Maud Gates. assisted by Prof. Mech,
Mrs. Christian, Mrs. Allen and the Whitney
sisters, at first M. K. church, Wednesday
evening Jan. 8, 1898, under auspices of Mr..
Herron's Bible class.
Organ Voluntary ------- Prof. Mech.
Recitation, The Sioux Chiefs Daughter
------.--M Miss Gates.
a. On the Wrong Train :" 4"
Duet Whitney Sisters.
Recitation, Kentucky Bell Miss Gates.
Organ Voluntary Prof. Mech.
Recitation, Aunt Hily's Gossip Miss Gates.
Duet ~ Mrs. Christian and Mrs. Allen.
Recitation, On the Other Train Miss Gates.
Intensely Utter Miss Gates.
Duet Whitney Sisters.
Admission Is cents. Children 10 cents.