The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-11-24

Kelley & Paulucei have put new lath
into their machine shop this week. 1t ha
a twenty inch swing and an eight foot bed
j. ID. Royce will soon open a dry good
store in Byron. His success from the star
will be assured, as he is hustler and Il
very popular with all classes of citizens IL
Burns township.
Frank Leveck's team ran away in wes
Owosso, Monday, throwing him out anC
bruising him somewhat. The wagon tongue
was broken and the horses slightly cut but
otherwise no injury was done.
The funeral of Mrs. butcher, of Ben.
nington, whose death occurred last Sunday,
took place at the church there, Tuesday.
Mrs. butcher was the mother of ID. butcher,
of Bennington, and was eighty years old.
M. Wood & Co. have commenced buying
hickory again. Besides what comes in from
the immediate vicinity they yesterday re-
ceived two car loads from the north and one
is on the way from Tennessee.
The w. G. T. U. meeting will be held
hereafter in the prohibition parlor, under e.
L. Brewers store, at the usual time on each
Wednesday at 8 o'clock. Except the
mothers meetings, which will be held al
private residences the I'd Wednesday OF
each month.
The Owosso Light Infantry will attend
services at the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing. Preaching by the pastor, Rev. w. b.
Matteson. Young peoples meeting in the
evening, but no evening service will be held
in the church owing to Y. NJ. G. A. ami
versary.
"Who Owns the Church," will be the
theme of the morning sermon next Sunday
by the pastor of the Congregational church.
No evening service on account Of the Y. M.
G. A. anniversary. Young peoples meet
ing at $50 p. m. Contributions in response
to Mr.. Lees missionary letter will be re-
ceived at the morning service.
The Y. w. G. T. u. will give pound
social in the Prohibition Parlors next Tues
day evening. The Y.'s desire to help few
needy families Thanksgiving and wish that
all friends interested in the work would
come and bring Thanksgiving Offering.
Arrangements have been made for O very
pleasant evening and good time is assured
to all who come.
Quackenbush Post G. A. Il. will hold
public meeting in its hall over the Owosso
Savings Bank next Wednesday evening for
the purpose of making the first necessary
arrangements for the annual encampment
of the Grand Army of the Republic of the
state of Michigan to be held in the city in
March, 1894. All persons in the city in
terested in making this grand success are
invited.
On Friday evening of last week the girls
and boys of the cate chetical class had
splendid opportunity to personally meet
gentleman who has spent the last five years
in travelling in Egypt, Palestine and Greece,
Rev. Ii. A. Todd. About one hundred and
fifty girls and boys, together with number
Of young people, gave an informal reception
at the parlors of the Congregational church,
fulu utdIu All duuttSS Ou iOullS lllc as
seen in the eastern countries" by Mr.. Todd,
who is schoolmate of Mr.. Reitzel and was
here to visit and talk over proposed trip
to Egypt, Palestine and Greece.
On Thursday evening, Nov. ed, at her
home, the junction House in this city, Mrs.
Mary A. Arnold passed away very peace
fully. After an illness of some ten days it
was hoped she was better, but suddenly
grew worse, and her last came somewhat
Mrs. Arnold was born in
Wales 81 years ago and for more than 60
years was member OF the church, her hus-
band formerly being deacon of the church
in New York city after coming TO America.
a brief service was held on Satur-
day morning and the remains were taken to
Detroit. Two daughters feel an earthly
loneliness, Mrs. Alexander, Of Detroit, and
Miss May A. Arnold of this city, yet they
are blessed with the memory Of sainted
mother.