The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1893-08-18
TIE Tines.
owosso. MICH. AUGUST IS. 1898.
Entered at the postoffice in OwossO for
as second-class matter.
LOCAL NEWS.

Labor Day, Sept 4.
The city schools will open Tuesday, Sept.
5.
DR.. B. S. Sutherland has a business card
in this issue.
Sunday school at the Congregational
church next Sunday at IL o'clock.
The new delivery wagon of the Pearl
Steam Laundry is handsome one.
The races at Lansing have proved quite
an attraction for Owosso people this week.
Owosso boys were successful at the Du-
rand bicycle races. Particulars elsewhere.
The track at the fair grounds is in ex-
cellent shape-thanks to the efforts of the
matinee club.
The Electric Light Co. has wired l.. G.,
Halls new house on Michigan avenue and
E. p. Gilbert's on Ball street this week.
Note the change in the M. G. time card
Train north in the morning goes at GAG in
stead of 5:42; Owosso accommodation leaves
at 12:45 a. m.
At the annual state picnic of the A. o. u.
W. of Michigan held at Lansing, Wednes-
day, it was decided to hold the picnic next
year at Owosso.
The next meeting of the Burton Farmers
Club will be held on Thursday the gath
inst. at the residence of j. T. Monkey,
Owosso township.
ALT. Rindge has suspended the publca-
ton of the Saginaw Globe ard is at present
visiting in the city. Continued ill-health
compelled this move on his part.
The work on the German Lutheran
church is fast nearing completion. Some
time will yet be needed to complete the
tower which is to be 140 feet high.
Saginaw Herald: Fred G. Wickham, of
Oakley and Miss Mabel Burbank, of Owes
so, were united in marriage yesterday at the
Michigan Avenue M. K. church parsonage,
by Rev. DR.. Washburn.
The Labadie-Rowell Co. leave next week
for Paw Paw where they open the season
on Saturday August 26. The company
never was so strong as it is this year and
we predict successful tour.
The eleventh annual catalogue of Oalxside
School was issued from THE TIMES Job
department this week. 1t contains IL pages
of information relative to this popular
school and is very attractive specimen of
the "art preventative"
The premium list for the second annual
fair of the Mason Park Association, Ches-
aiming, is being turned out in THE TIMES
Job rooms. The dates of the fsir are Oct.
8, 4, and 5. Liberal premiums are offered
in all the classes on live stock, manufactured
articles and farm produce. The speed pro-
gram will include $50 pace or trot, purse
$3.50; 2-yr old stake pace or trot, S25; 3:15
trot, $3.50; 1928 trot, $3.50; Tyr old stake,
$25; 2:97 trot, $3.50; free-for-all, trot or pace,
$3.50; farmers running race $50.
Owosso has number of merchants who
like to see good delivery wagons on the
streets and especially those which bear
their own names and as consequence
there are some handsome and well built
wagons on our streets which would be a
credit to any town. M. ID. Corey is one OF
this number and the elegant new $500
wagon put on the road by him this week
places him away at the head of the process
sion. 1t is pure white with blue and gold
trimmings, large plate glass sides and the
finest finish, was made by the Medium
Wagon Co., of Toledo, and is one of the
very best turned out.