The times., 1893-01-27
LOCAL NEWS
CIRCULATION THIS WEEK, 2,44S.

Miss Maud Baldwin gave pedro party
Tuesday evening.
Miss Anna Hansman gave pedro party
Wednesday night.
Spelling school at the ladies' library rooms
next Tuesday evening.
DIR. Leonardson lost child with diph-
liberia Thursday morning.
g. w. Haskell has purchased fine
Hazelton piano in Grand Rapids.
The Gas Co. has put fixtures in c. S.
Ensminger's house Oh Pine street, this week.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Laycock,
of Ridge street, Thursday morning, nine
pound girl.
Do not miss the spelling school at the
ladies' library rooms Tuesday evening of
next week.
Mrs. Rufus Wigants and two children,
who have been sick with diphtheria, are
now nearly well.
Ithaca Journal: Harry Parrish began his
duties as salesman for the Owosso Wooden
Mfg Co., Monday.
The brick work on the armory is nearing
completion. The beauty of the structure is
made more apparent daily.
James Ellis lost the thumb and fore
finger of his right hand IN jointer at the
Casket Factory, Tuesday morning.
The infant child of o. L. Sprague is quite
sick this week. DIR. Osburn has taken Mr..
Sprague's place in the store since Monday.
The funeral of Curtis Nichols, of Hart
wellville, was held yesterday. Mr.. Nichols
was thirty-three years old and died of con-
sumption.
A. E. Stever has sold his interest in the
firm of Albert Todd & Co. to A. ii. North
way. Mr.. Stever takes his old position
with the Estey Mfg. Co.
The incoming X. o. T. M. officers gave a
spread to the members Monday night after
lodge. 1t was pleasant end to the even
ing's work and was enjoyed by all.
Saturday evening, st. Bernard dog,
valued at two hundred dollars was lost at
the junction by the express messenger on
the T. & A. south. The dog was finally
found and caught on Wednesday.
The ladies aid society Of the church of
Christ (Disciple,) Cor. Oliver and Hickory
streets will have social on Friday evening,
January 27th, supper from to 8 o'clock.
All cordially invited. Bill 10 cts.
Andrew Henderson, founder of the vii
| lage of Henderson, died dt his home OH
Monday last He was one of the early set
| tiers of the county and up to few years
ago one of the leading citizens of Rush
| township.
G. A. Connor is having number of ice
cream banners painted for use the coming
season. He will pat in a larger engine,
new freezers and patent cream separator
and expects to turn out more cream than
ever next summer.
Look over your letter heads, bill heads,
statements, envelopes and Office stationery,
and If they are running low come TO THE
TINES job department and get supply.
The best work at the lowest prices possible
that good work can be turned out for.
We hear many complaints from farmers
who come into the city with heavy loads
| that IL Is almost impossible to cross the Main
or Washington street bridges on account Of
| salt being thrown on the street railway
track and afterwards shoveled onto the
driveway. spelling the sleighing. The rail-
way company should be compelled to stop
that mode of cleaning its track.
Beginning with next Sunday morning,
January 30, Rev. Sherwood Roosevelt will
commence a series of sermons on ';Church
Life" Next Sunday 1.-THE Confession of
Christ-Its Obligation" At the evening
service the rector will lecture on "The
Origin of the Episcopal Church, its Growth
and Doctrine" All who wish to know what
the Episcopal church is, are cordially in
vited.
Asad NJ. Rustum and his sister Miss
Effie Rustum, from Damascus, Syria, are
In the city. Mr.. Rustum will deliver lee
ture on the manners, religion and customs of
the people of the Holy Land and with the
aid of his sister with the native costums
they'll have represen alton Of the native
wedding; and go through the marriage and
funeral ceremonies He will speak, also, on
M0hammedanisn and its uperstitions. Miss
Effie Rustum is only 13. She sings In her
mother tongue. Mr.. Rustum is only II and
is graduate of the Syrian College in Beirut,
Syria They are well educated and come
well recommended. At the Cong'l Church,
Tuesday evening, Jan. 81. 1898. Tickets
at the door. Adults, 25c. Children, 15c.