The times., 1894-09-21
PARKILL & SON,
Druggists & Chemists,
OWOSSO, MICH.


with purse Of $50 and three-quarter
mile with purse of SIS. Seven entries are
required in each race.
NJ. b. Streeter is here again. Welcome
tc him. This week we will prepare to laugh
ourselves sick. Tonight the Census Taker.
tPeoria Qll.) Journal) House. Fair
week. Commencing Sept. gath. Watch
for the Farmers Parade at noon. Reserved
seats at ID. r. Salsburys.
Mertie, the 16 months old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Stark, living at 63S Corunna
Ave-, died Wednesday. The funeral SER
vices were conducted at the home by Rev.
j. r. Reitzel this morning in time to take
the remains for burial to Genoa, Mich, on
the early train.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. L. f..
Underwood died Friday evening i'm Cleve-
land, Ohio, where the family were making
a two weeks visit with relatives. Mr.. and
Mrs. Underwood returned Sunday morning
and the funeral was held in the New Haven
church Sunday afternoon.
Among the entries so far received for the
fair was one of piece of patchwork sent by
a lady at Yancey's Mills, Virginia. This
shows that the Shiawassee county fair has a
wide reputation for the fineness and COM
pleteness of its exhibits, and is an indication
that the fair will be success.
In Justice Baldwin's court Saturday,
Watson Beelby and Lee Harris were con-
victed of assaulting John Lemon, the boy
who drives the mail wagon and were fined
$3.50 each. The case of Claude Ketchum,
charged with the same offence, was ad-
journed until Monday.
Most Of the Owosso delegation to the Ma
tional G. A. II. encampment returned home
Saturday evening. They report good
time. Many points of interest about Pitts
burg were visited, including the great iron
works at Homestead. Mayor Dawes and
Aid. III. Frieseke were fortunate enough to-
receive elegant souvenir delegate badges,
which they prize highly.
Rev. James Connolly and Wallace r.
Struble, the well known evangelists, began
series of meetings last night at Asbury
chapel. The evangelists have been very
successful i'm their meetings i'm this state the
past year. For years previously they had
labored on the Pacific coast in the largest
cities of that section. Their efforts in our
city will doubtless be fruitful of much good.
"How should the so-called doctrine of the
atonement be presented by the preaching of
today?" will be the theme of the morning
sermon at the Congregational church next
Sunday by the pastor. The evening lecture
"The Land of Judas Maccabeus-an obser
vation made while travelling in Palestine.'
The members of the tent and hive of the
Maccabees are invited. Young peoples
meeting at $3.50 addressed by Mr.. Hawthorn.
The death of Godfrey Schultz, who lives
several miles north and east of Owosso, Oc-
Cured very suddenly in this city Wednes-
day. He had stroke of paralysis in the
forenoon while at the cider mill and from
there was taken to the home of Rev. Strauch,
where he died about midnight. The funeral
will be he'd Sunday in the New Haven
church. Mr. Schultz leaves large family,
a wife and nine children, to mourn his loss.
A very pleasant and happy marriage oc-
Cured in Easton last Thursday evening,
Sept. 13, at the home of the brides sister,
Mrs. Cora Peassall, Rev. Frank Hoyt Off
ciating. Mr.. Calvin Haughton and Miss
Grace Stroup were the contracting parties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Haughton are very favorably
known in the city, and their many friends
join in hearty congratulations and wishes
for long life of usefulness. Few young
people begin life with more flattering
prospects than they.
Married, at Garland the home of the bride
on Wednesday, September IL, Zibe ID. Hur-
rell and Miss Dora Mitchner, and on the
same date, in Detroit, Amos l.. Hurrell, of
this city and Miss Lena Haskins, of Tilsen-
bury. Ont. Mr.. and Mrs. z. ID. Hurrell
will reside on the Hurrell farm north Of the
the city while A. l.. Hurrell has material
on the ground for home on north Park
street, where they will live. Mr.. and MRS.
Elisha Hurrell gave reception In honor Of
their sons and their wives Thursday even
ing.
Rev. w. b. Matteson was pleasantly sur
prised at his home Monday evening by over
fifty of the young people of the church who
filed into the parsonage and presented him
with a handsome rocker and foot rest In
honor of his 37th birthday. After the pre-
sentation, all were spending pleasant even
ing when In the midst Of games and fun
they were interrupted by ring at the bell
and over sixty Of the older members filed
into the rooms bringing ice cream and cake
for the entire company. Altogether
they made the evening one to be remem-
bered by Mr.. Matteson.