The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-04-05

The Oliver street bridge will probably be
ready for use tomorrow,
III. G. Garrison died at his home on Shia-
wassee street, Friday morning last, aged
AZ years.
The Mems Social Club of the Baptist
church will hold Its monthly meeting at the
home of ID. M. Estey this evening.
Geo. M. Dewey received news on Friday
of the death of his sister, Mrs. II. j. Free
man, of Lebanon, N. H., aged 60 years.
Hon. w. M. Fitzpatrick has rented the
the Osburn residence, corner of Williams
and Adams street and moved his goods into
1t.
III. A. Fraser will leave for Charlotte
sooh to engage in business. He has been
engaged as sexton at Oak Hill Cemetery for
some time.
o. A. Shadbolt, of this city, is busy most
of the time putting down tubular wells. He
finished one last week for Payne Bros, the
gardeners, striking good flow of soft water
at depth Of 1877 feet.
The young ladies social union of the
Congregational church will have an Easter
tea and linen sale at the residence of G. ID.
Stewart, Wednesday, April 10. from five to
eight o'clock. They will have beautiful
assortment of linen, honiton lace, and fancy
articles. Supper, 15c. All welcome.
At the annual meeting of the Ladies
Church Building Society of the Congrega-
tional church Wednesday, the following Of
ficers were elected for the ensuing year:
President, Mrs. N. A. Finch; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. w. d. Royce; recording secre-
tary, Mrs. j. w. Zimmerman; financial sec.
rotary, Mrs. G. G. Duff; treasurer, Mrs. M.
l.. Stewart,
Aid. 4. w. Crandell of the fourth ward
will soon remove from the city, having
made business arrangements which will
take his time. A vacancy will thus be
created in the council and special election
required to fill it. Already the names of
G. G. Gregory, w. E. Hall, j. III. Robbins,
S. A. Post and S. r. Van Tiffiin are men,
toned.
Rev. o. ID. Fisher, of Toledo, preached
two very excellent sermons in the Congre-
gational church Sunday. He is man of
splendid address, good thinker and pleas
irg in his pulpit manner. He is one of the
most successful pastors in Toledo. The
Sunday school Of his church has an average
attendance of 700. Mr.. Fisher was col
lege classman of Rev. l.. B. Platt, and Rev.
l.. D. Lee, both former pastors of the
OwOssO church.
Marshall Barresford and Nghtwatchman
Hammond raided house on Detroit street
Sunday night that for some time has borne
bad reputation. Marion Fortre IS has been
running house of ill-fane there and the
officers found two young men and two
girls, all of whom with Fortress, were ar
rested, but the boys escaped. The other
three were examined before Justice Byerly
in the city hall Tuesday, Fortress and one
of the girls being bound over for trial in
the circuit court. The other girl was re-
leased on payment of costs.
OwossO Commandery, No. 95, United
Friends of Michigan, is the latest fraternal
organization in the city. 1t starts off with
a charter membership of nearly hundred
The officers are: Past Commander, Chas.
ii. Bailey; commander, Andrew Jackson;
vice commander, Mrs. Ida M. Scott secre-
tary, E. f. Dandy; treasurer, Mrs. Mary
A. Amspoker; chaplain, +. M. Seeleye;
marshal, ID. G. Hoyt, warden, Minnie A.
Beebe; guard, p. b. Ashford; sentry,
Homer Galusha; trustees, Julian butcher,
Jennie e. jackson, f. M. Seeleye; medical
examiner, DR.. Scott.
David McEntaffer died at his home on
Michigan avenue early Wednesday morning
and the remains taken to Norwalk, Ohio,
yesterday for burial. Short services were
held at the home under the auspices of
Owosso Lodge, No. 81, Knights of Pythias,
the deceased being a member of that fra
ternity in Norwalk. Mr.. McEntaffer came
to Owosso in January 1894, succeeding
Charles Stein as superintendent of roadway
Of the t., A. A. & N. M. Ry. Last Deem
Der he resigned ON account of i'll health and
has not been able to work since then. He
leaves widow and two married daughters,
one of whom, Mrs. E. w. 1horley with her
husband and two children, lived at the de-
ceased's. Mr.. McEntaffer was very pleas
ant gentlemen and made host of friends
both among the railroad men and in private
life.