The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-08-31

Make me "ldd" again just for to night.
Cover my face DER with frecsles and dirt:
Patch the seat of my trousers, tear hole In
my shirt;
Pull the rim from my hat, "bust" my galluses.
too;
Shove my toe half an inch through the end of
my shoel
Give me the appetite once had of yore,
And life will be worthy of living once more.
The Y. M. G. has received ten new
members this week,
The gate receipts of the colored camp
meeting Sunday were $16O.
j. w. Hubbard is shipping his celery to
all points within rs miles of Owosso.
Frank Fuller has a new residence well
under way on the corner of River and Lam
sing streets.
j. I'll. BRANDED has bought out the interest
of his partner, Geo. e. VanCamp. and will
carry on the business in the old location.
The funeral of the three year old daugh-
ter of j. G. Mcintosh was held at the family
residence yesterday afternoon, the death
having occurred very suddenly Tuesday.
Aaron Aten died Monday at the home OF
his son George, on Cedar street. The
funeral was held Wednesday, at Easton.
His age was eighty-two and he leaves three
sons.
There will be sacramental service at the
First M. E. church next Sabbath at 1880 a..
m. In the evening pastor e. b. Bancroft
will speak some parting words to the people
of Owosso.
At the seventh annual meeting of the
Michigan branch of the woman's foreign
missionary society of the Methodist Protest
ant church, he Id in Capac last week, Mrs.
ID. S. Cramer of Burton, was reelected as
president.
The traction threshing engine is now on
the road, and it should be remembered by
those operating them that at least one man
is required to go in front and warn people
driving of its approach, and to assist them
| in leading their horses past the engine.
ID. l.. Murphy exhibits ball club hand;
somely made of different kinds of wood and
inscribed champion Shiawassee County"
1t was won July 4th, 1877, by the Wolver-
ines of Bennington, at tournament given
by the Old Blue Sox.
| The Sensible use of Sensible Religion
will be the theme of the morning sermon at
the Congregational church next Sunday.
The evening subject-What New Claim
does Society put upon the Professional
Life?-The Doctor, Lawyer, Journalist.
Members of these professions will lead the
| discussion.
| L. b. Quackenbush Post have made ar
rangements for free quarters for comrades
at Pittsburg, Pa, during the G. A. r. Ma
tional Encampment Tickets will be on
sale from Sept. 5 to 10, good to return until
the 25th. Fare for the round trip, $685.
Comrades and others are invited to attend
For particulars call on K. p. Gilbert or W.
A. Richardson.
The beautiful cantata, 1.-The Enchanted
Wood" will be given early in September
for the benefit Of the Woman's Auxiliary
Miss Maud Gates has the entertainment II
hand and is drilling about fifty children IL
their parts. The canatata introduces many
we'll known characters whom it will be {
pleasure to see and know personally. Tit
| fairy queen and her attendants and chorus
of fairies will be present on that occasion
The following from Supt. Simmons, writ
ten from Mackinac Island, Tuesday, is O.
interest,"
''Winter overcoats were in constant USE
kyesterday and today on the trip to and from
the 500. Found them agreeable while visit
ing points of interest at the 500. Saw forty
acres of oats in the shock today and man!
fields too green to cut. Saw spring whea
too green. to cut. This was six miles soutl
of the Soo."
The ladies of the M. K. church gave re
ception to Rev. E. b. Bancroft ct thu
church last evening which was a thorough,
ENJOYABLE affair. Alarge number of people
were present, including many from the
other churches, who attended to show their
friendship for Rev. Bancroft and their ap
probation Of the good work he has done
here, which has not been limited to one
church but has made itself felt Throughout
the city. A purse of fifty dollars was pre-
sented him and he was made to feel that
though he should not return to the city
Owosso would always contain many of hi'
warmest friends, whose good wishes would
ever be an inspiration to him in his work
I Sunday evening seemed to be grea
thine for few toughs in Owosso. b. Gold
stein was badly thumped while on one o
the business streets. Jud Van Dusen wa
also waited upon by two Of the gentry ant
here at least they received part of the treat
ment merited by them, both rascals takinl
to their heels as soon as they could getupo
them. John Lemon, who drives the mai
wagon, completed the list. He was Sc
upon by three men while riding wheel OF
East Oliver street and quite severel.
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