The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-29
OWOSSO, MICH.

The Owosso Mfg. Co. has shut down for
the season,
Co. G went out to the Getman farm yes
terday for target practice.
III. A. Beech succeeds ii. f. Rosencrans
as mechanic at the street car barns.
The Arbeiter society promises a grand
celebration at its grounds on the 4th.
| Four persons were baptized at the Baptist
church last evening including two from
Ashley.
A. j. Burke now has an interest in the
Owosso Fish Co. Their market is on West
Main street.
The Y. w. g. 7. u. gave very pleasant
reception at the home of Miss Nellie Dens-
more Tuesday evening.
A number of the Knights Temper at
tended the laying of the corner stone of the
home for predetermined at Lapeer ON Tues
day.
Some feeble minded individual sawed off
the tongue of new separator, Tuesday
night. which Castree 81 Shaw had just re-
ceived.
The sum of $500 was raised for benevo-
lences at the First NJ. E. church Sunday
morning.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. M. c. A.
will meet at the rooms at o'clock next Mon
day afternoon.
The infant child of G. Killian died We'd
nesday; funeral services were held at the
home yesterday afternoon.
Miss Edna Hovey has been engaged to
attend to the White laundry Office at 116
West Exchange street.
G. K. Van Camp, of the Owosso Boiler
Works, was in Ovid.a part of the week with
two men making repairs on the water
works.
The estimate of 10000 on the census
given last week proves to be too high. The
enumerators now estimate the number will
be just about 5000.
| The ball game at the fair grounds July
4th between the Mechanics club, of jackson
and the Y. M. G. A. club will be worth
seeing. Admission free.
Invitations are out for the wedding of DR..
c. Mccormick and Miss Annie Williams to
occur Tuesday, July 8, at the home of the
BRIDES mother, Mrs. III. n. Williams.
The mission society of the Baptist church
will serve tea at Mrs. Alvin Evans, on Null
berry street this evening from five to eight
o'clock. Ice cream will be served.
On account Of the hard rain the matinee
races advertised for yesterday were neces-
sarily postponed. A program is being ar
ranged for the 4th.
The Owosso Gas Co. received shipment
of one hundred Wellsbach incandescent
burners yesterday. Nearly all of these will
be put in at once in the various business
places.
The birds eye view of the city made by
G. J. PAUL., of Milwaukee, has been deliv-
cred to subscribers this week. 1t is fine
piece of work and ought to command
ready sale.
John t. Cooper, of Bennington, is the
most fortunate sheep owner we have heard
of this year. His flock of sheep averaged
seven pounds of wool each, which sold for
Is cents pound.
The Shiawassee Mutual has settled with
j. ii. Brown, of Byron, by paying him $517
for the loss sustained by the burning of his
residence. No company in the state does
business more promptly than this one.
The funeral of James Courtney was held
at the Catholic church in this city Wednes-
day, the body being brought from near
Morrice. His death occurred very suddenly
on the street in Bay City, Monday.
An archway between the building of the
Owosso Savings Bank and the one south of
it, recently sold by j. G. Williams to the
bank, makes great Improvement in looks.
The front and rear stairs in the Bank build
ing will probably be taken out, making
still greater improvement.