The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-04-05
TIE Times.
Entered at the postoffice in Owosso FOL
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LOCAL NEWS.
OWOSSO. FRIDAY. APRIL 1895.

A free silver club will be organized at
the city hall this evening.
Geo. KEENAN, in the Y. M. G. A. course,
Tuesday evening, April 16.
The Michigan Package Co. turned out
the first of its goods this week.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Leveck died Saturday afternoon.
Born, to Prof. and Mrs. E. T. Austin,
Thursday, nine pound daughter.
Miss Marian Navarro gave party to a
number of friends Monday evening.
A long distance telephone has been placed
in the Western Union telegraph Office.
DR.. VIM. Jopling has purchased his
brothers. interest in the livery business.
Geo. d. Mason has purchased half in
terest in the Fox furniture factory at Corun-
ma.
James Flemming has been appointed
postmaster at Hazelton vice w. A. Francis,
resigned.
Benjamin Robinson, formerly porter in
Owosso hotels, died at the KirkwoOd hotel
in Lansing, Tuesday.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. l..
Devereaux died on Monday. The interment
took place at Newburg, Wednesday.
Rev. w. b. Matteson heard Rev. Russell
Conwell give his lecture 1.-THE SILVER
Crown" at Ovid, Tuesday evening.
Mrs. G. e. Liable entertained company
of friends at her home Friday evening.
Games of various kinds occupied the even
ing.
d. M. Christian again has the start of his
competitors. This time it is fine new
delivery wagon purchased from Hartshorn &
Son.
The Revs. Matteson, Kerridge, Spayd
and Hill will preach next Sunday morning
in their respective pulplts on the subject of
Sunday Observance"
Warm sugar social at the Congregational
church next Monday evening for the ben
eft of the Sunday school. All are expected
to come, price 10 cents.
Sumner p. Stone, who formerly ran a
machine shop in this city, died at his home
in Holly, March 27th, aged nearly 70 years.
He was the father of Edison Stone, of this
city.
Rev. W. b. Matteson will deliyer at the
Baptist church next Sunday evening the
fourth i'm his series of sermons on the labor
question. Subject: "How to Solve the
Problem
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Palmer enterta ined q
company of friends at their home Saturday
evening. A quartet Of young men sang
and the Treadwell brothers furnished in
strumental music.
Rev. j. G. Cromer will fill the Congrega-
tional pulpit Sunday. Mr.. Cromer finished
on Sunday successful pastorate with the
Willard Ave. Congregational church, Chica-
90. He is candidate for the pastorate of
the church.
Chas. Salisbury defeated James Mills in
three mile skating race at the armory Sat-
urday evening, winning by one half of a lap.
Mills claimed the championship of Michigan.
If he held 1t, Salisbury is now entitled to
that honor.
All are invited to attend a box social at
Good Templars temple, Hartwellville, We'd
nesday evening, April 10. Ladies to bring
lunch in box, coffee furnished. An enter
tainment will be given under management
of the Crystal Fount orchestra.
A chimney burning out at the home of
A. ID. Willoughby, Linn street, caused an
alarm of fire to be sent in early Tuesday
morning. About four hours later, the fire
having caught again, the house was quite
badly damaged.
j. H. Calkins has broken ground for a
building 66x100 feet at the corner of Main
and Water streets for Grove & Payne,
dealers In agricultural implements. 1t is to
be two stories high and will make one of
the finest buildings In the state for this
line of business.
The Michigan Sewing Maching q Organ
Co. has presented the Dorcas home with
new sewing machine. 1t was much need
ed gift. A committee consisting Mesdames
Dawes, Mcintosh. Densmore and Quinn
has been appointed to consider the matter
of purchase of a home for tho society.
The ladiec aid society of the Baptist
church will hold an Easter social next Tues
day evening at the home Of l. II. Keller,
corner of Oliver and Water streets. Tea
will be served from five to eight o'clock and
many pretty Easter tokens will be on sale.
Supper ten cents.