The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1894-05-25
LOCAL NE-wS.

John Keifer is building two new houses
on Fletcher street.
Geo. M. Dewey will deliver the Memorial
Day address at Edmore.
Cards are out for the wedding of Miss
Alice Rourke and James King.
M. ID. Corey has placed new shirt
starching machine in his laundry.
The Electric Company has run out of coal
and is obliged to use wood for fuel.
The Shiawassee Savings Society has loans
to the amount of 500. $500 in force.
The T. & A. A. boiler makers have re-
turned to Frankfort to work on the trans
fer boat there.
A number of Odd Fellows spent Wednes-
day evening with Ii. l.. Lewis, having a
very pleasant time.
Mrs. DR.. Sarah Allen, of Flint, will speak
at Owosso Spiritual hall, Sunday afternoon
and evening, May 81.
Married, at Corunna, May 81, by Rey.
q. Daniels, Ethan Graham and Maude Wat
son, both of this city.
Owosso Lodge, No. 81, Il. 81 A. NJ. is
holding extra meetings, working the initia-
tory and other degrees.
Married, by Rev. Frank Hoyt, lis east
Oliver street, May "a, 1894, James G. Good
and Mrs Lena Smith, both of Owosso.
Bids for the purchase of the $40, 900 five
per cent water works bonds will be re-
ceived by Mayor Dawes until noon of June
Is.
Sunday, June 10th, is Children's Day.
The several Sunday schools of the city are
preparing to observe the event in an appro-
pirate manner.
Chapman, of Ionia, were married at Iona
Wednesday afternoon. They will make
their home in Owosso.
DR.. Il. S. Knapp has rented the north
part of the building occupied by the Bur
hans shoe store and will fit it up for an
Office, thus securing an Office on the ground
floor.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Ella May Thomas to Charles o. Loring.
The wedding takes place in lie Mars, Iowa,
| June 9th. Mr. and Mrs. Loring will be at
home at 213 E. Exchange street after the
goth.
The Asbury NJ. 4. church will be form
ally re-opened for divine services week
from next Sunday. The Lords supper will
| be observed in the morning, while at two
o'clock addresses will be made by different
pastors.
The Gas Company is making number of
improvements in its office. The company
will also put in three telephones next week,
having one at the office, one at the works
and the third at the house of Supt. Robbins.
Worlz'on the new 10000 feet gas receiver
will begin in about three weeks.
The Estey factory has been shut down
this week while repairs are being made in
I! the engine room, a part of the engine found
alton being relaid and new crank
|
been shut down large part of the week
owing to scarcity of logs.
| Company G has accepted an invitation to
spend the fourth of July in st. Johns. The
Ionia company will also attend and the
company drilling the best will receive 500,
the other $50, thus assuring them neces-
sary expenses. Company G has an eye on
OH the 500.
Married, yesterday afternoon at the home
of the brides parents near Henderson, Ed
ward Fl. Cheney and Miss Ella Bunting,
Rev. Bancroft officiating. A number of
relatives of the groom from Owosso and
other parts of the state attended.
The marriage of Miss Orsa Wentz to
Clarence ID. Kirby occurred yesterday after
noon at five o'clock at the home of the
brides parents, SOB east King street, Rev.
Schneider, of Bay City, officiating. The
wedding was quiet one relatives only
being present. Mr.. and Mrs. Kirby left on
the evening train for jackson, from there
they will 20 TO Henrietta where they will
live on Mr.. Kirby's farm. Their Owosst
friends join in wishing them abundan'
happiness.
Married, Wednesday afternoon at five
o'clock, at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. M. ID
Corey, Spencer j. Corey and Miss Mabe
Wilcox, brother and sister Of Mr.. and Mrs
M. ID. Corey respectively. The wedding
was quiet one but few being present. Mr.
Corey is engaged with brother in running
laundry in IonIa and Is quite well known
| in Owosso, while his bride is an Owoss'
girl who will leave many warm friend
here. Mr.. and Mrs Corey leave toda,
for short trip and will then make thei