The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-03-09
LOCAL NEWS.

supreme court Tuesday.
Knapp & Smith shipped a bill of furniture
to Benzonia, Wednesday.
Frieseke Bros, sold brick Tuesday for two
store buildings at Edmore.
Treasurer Hall collected $3.50, 900 taxes,
leaving $4,000 to be returned.
Kelley u Paulucci are making six carv-
ing machines for the Estey Mfg. Co.
Mrs. Geo. Sprinkle goes east next week
to purchase her spring stock of millinery.
The output of crackers at the johnson
Baking Co.'s factory has increased to fifty
barrels per day.
VIM. Broad will move the City News
Depot to the store occupied by d. l.. MUIR
ply about the 18th inst.
Some of our local fisherman are looking
up their tackle and preparing to count ties
between this point and Linden.
A large number of Odd Fellows and Re-
bekahs called on Ii. l.. Lewis Monday even
ing and passed a very pleasant evening:
DR.. A. M. Hume, w. NJ. Fitzpatrick, A.
Z. Hartshorn, |. q. Curry and +. E. Kohler
are being talked of as republican candidates
for mayor.
Benjamin Thomas was examined before
Justice ByerIy Tuesday and bound over to
the circuit court on the charge of keeping a
house of i'll fame.
new election for chief consul of the
Michigan division l.. A. w. is to begin next
week. Owosso members will support Robt
Steel, of ST. Johns.
j. S. Mcbride, OF Burton, exhibited tub
of butter at the Illinois Dairymen's conven-
ton, which scored 81 points, just half
point lower than the prize winner.
The ID. & M. Ry. is handling a larger
amount of freight than usual, having FIVE
large Mogul locomotives from the G. 4 G.
T. running between Detroit and Grand
Haven this week.
Rev. John K. Taylor, a returned mission
airy from China, will occupy the Congrega-
tional pulpit, Sunday. He is young man
OF decided ability and is said to be very
entertaining speaker.
A meeting will be held at the Congrega-
tional church Saturday afternoon at o'clock
for the purpose of organizing county
Christian Endeavor Union. Miss Ward. of
l.aingsburg, county organizer, will be pres
ent
The Congregational ladies' church build
Ing society will present Trades Carnival
two evenings next week in an entirely new
and very attractive form, with grand march,
trade scenes and drills under calcium lights,
making very elegant and entertaining
representation of busy life.
OVID Register: Martina. written by Fred
T.. Janette, and played by Owosso home
talent at the Ovid opera house, Tuesday
evening. was grand play in every respect.
They played their parts to perfection, and a
number OF Ovid people think 1t was one Of
the best plays eyer given here.
The ''Ruebe" Banjo Club under the lead
entertainment in the opera house the latter
part of the month. The club has lately
purchased a number Of new and fine instru-
ments, now having some $500 worth and
the proceeds will be used to pay for those
recently purchased.
The lscture by DIR. Colledge, OF Cadillac,
at the Congregational church on Friday
evening drew good audience and everyone
went home well pleased. BY many II was
the best lecture given In Owosso
this winter and that is saying a good deal
when such a man as Vending has been
here. BE that as IL may we can heartily
endorse all the sentiments uttered. No one
can listen to such talk without feeling an
inspiration to live better and to strive to be
q FIRST instead OF Second Fiddle" DR.. |
Colledge is sure OF a warm welcome when |
ever he comes to Owosso again.