The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-06-29
LOCAL NEWS.

week.
The arguments in the Burpee case will be
made next Monday.
Since leaving here Cliff Mech has re-or-
ganized the Lansing city band.
Some sneak stole $40 worth of tobacco
from the rear Of Hall Bros grocery Mon
day evening.
G. M. Edwards received two cars of roof
ing slate Wednesday for the additions to the
Central school.
DR.. BIS. Knapp will address the Y. NJ. c.
A. meeting Sunday afternoon; service only
forty Eve minutes long.
Everyb ody is invited to attend the picnic
and enjoy the games at the Fair grounds
fourth of July, free of charge.
Additional carpenters were taken from
the car shops Tuesday to Frankfort to work
on the transport boats which are expected to
be ready next week.
The Epworth League will give lawn
social at the residence of FL. HI. Daniels, N.
Ball street this evening. Ice cream will be
served.
The Gas Co. received car load of cement
Wednesday and will soon be laying the
brick for the new receiver. A depth Of
over twenty feet has already been reached.
Malcomson & Higginbotham, the we'll
not In tba a;t
Monday conferrlng with the building COM
mittee of the Baptist church.
A musical was given Wednesday even
ing at r. p. Bigelow's in honor of Miss
Haight, of New York Miss Gates, Miss
Gregory and Mr.. Gibson furnished music
for the occasion.
The marriage Of Frank Geek and Miss
Mamie Schoch occurred Wednesday after
noon at the home of the brides parents near
Venice Centre. Andy Geek and wife, n
Geek and wife and Erwin Geek, of this
city, attended the wedding.
The argument in the Sheriff Jacobs mat
ter before Commissioner Bumps which was
to have been made Tuesday was adjourned
at the request of Attorney General Ellis.
The attorneys will agree upon date before
any further announcement as to time is
made.
DR.. Van Lew and John McCaughna, of
Lennon, have formed partnership and will
soon open a drug and grocery store at
that point. Both members of the 6rm
are well known and success is assured
them in their undertaking.
Saginaw club house last week were Geo. w.
Loring, Odell Chapman, +. f. Bumps, S. S
Miner, N. A. Finch, Owosso; G. ID. Mason,
w. r. Chapel, Corunna; f. Wescott, Ii. b.
Mclaughlin, Vernon.
Married, Tuesday, June &c, at the home
of the brides parents in Naperyille, ILL.,,
Robert Emmett Travis, of this city and Miss
Martha Smith. At home Tuesday evenings
after August LIST at 405 East Main st. We
extend congratulations.
The r. t. of T. officers elected for term
commencing July l, '94, are: Mesdames M.
f. Densmore, S. c.; f. A. w. Hill, V. c.;
Jane A. Grove, Chap; p. A. Brewer,
Treas; l.. r. White, Herald; f. f. Dawes,
Guard; g. M. Lewis, Sent. Messrs. E. l..
Brewer, f and r S; III w Parker, Trus.l
The Owosso Spoke Co. has purchased the
building formerly occupied by the novelty
works, north of Dewey 81 Stewards grist
mill, and is now moving the stock of spokes
and machinery to the new location. This
leaves the old wooden mill property unoccu-
pied and ready for Mr.. Copas to go on with
the improvements. fitting it for his business.
Work has been commenced on the little,
old grist mill by the Main street bridge and
IL will be completely overhauled and reft-
led. Additional room will be built and the
place be used for brewery. Waterhouse
81 Bergey is the firm name and they will
probably expend several thousand dollars
upon buildings and improvements.
Rev. j. r. Reitzel will give the first of his
lectures on his trip through the Old World
at the Congregational church Tuesday even
ing. July 10, under the auspices of Owosso
Lodge No. 81, Knights of Pythias. The
subject will be, "Sights and Experiences in
Egypt Palestine and Syria" The price
Of the lecture will be 10 and 20 cents, and
tickets will on sale at various places.
The school inspectors of the county
met at Corunna on Tuesday to elect
commissioner to succeed Hudson Shell
don, whose resignation will take eject
Sent. LIST. A. l.. Chandler was chosen as
chairman of the meeting with is inspectors
present. The election resulted In the choice
of Prof. Dlmond, of Laingsburg, who re-
ceived nine votes; j. N. Mcbride. six; Prof.