The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-02-08

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T Ia thermometer has ranged from to 2t
d gees below zero every morning thii
week
Mss Clara L.. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Charles w Hume. died at the family n 81
Deuce on Monday, aged % years. She Wal
very estimable young lady.
Prot. Horst. Of Saginaw, assisted by local
talent, will give concert this evening al
The Congregational church for tho benefit
of the Sunday sclubl. 1t will be real
treat. Admission 10 cents.
The Current Topic club has elected the
following officers: President, Mrs. G d.
Stewart; vice president, Mrs. w E. Collins;
SECRETARY, Georgia Colt. The next will be
held at Mrs. Stewards on Monday.
7 he young men of the Episcopal church
have organized brotherhood OF st. An
drew with p. NJ Kerridge as president and
Fred Carpenter as secretary and treasurer.
Meetings will be held weekly on Wednes-
days.
Colfax Lodge, 1. o. o. F. of this city and
Vernon lodge went to COrunna. Monday
evening and Colfax lodge conferred the
initiatory degree on Rev Daniels and Aus
tin Richards. A banquet was served after
the work.
Mrs. John Turnbell. Of west Main street,
died very suddenly last Friday morning Of
heart failure. She arose about five O'clock,
built two fires and became suddenly III,
dying before medical assistance could be
summoned. She was SO years old. The
funeral was held Sunday afternoon.
Henry Beckley, assignee of the A. B.
CLARK bank at Morrice, has been blamed for
not paying creditors of the bank, but he is
not much to blame in the matter. He has
about SO 600 to pay $50, 900 of claims and is
waiting for an order of the court to make
the division.
E. B. Tubbs has purchased the interest
of George Fauth in the Dewey 81 Stewart
mill and will now conduct 1t rs sole pro-
prietor. Mr.. Tubbs is one of the best
mllers in the state, has been an employee
at this mill for long time, has host of
friends and will make the business a sue
cess.
The burning out of one of the large chin
neys at the Central school building Tuesday
forenoon created quite a good deal of ex-
element. The building is we'll supplied
with water pipes and hose to 6ght fire and
Supt. Simmons ordered the hose laid and
connected. The water works engineers
were telephoned to and a fire pressure put
on, thus forcing the water to the belfry of
the building. The fire burned hard for
over an hour but did no damage One of
the rooms was dismissed on account OF the
creOsote.
New fire alarm boxes have been or will
be placed at the following points: Corner
Exchange and Washington; front of Jop-
ling's livery barn; corner Elm and Bradley;
corner Mulberry and Janette; second ward
schoolhouse; corner Exchange and Oak;
corner Grover and Oak; Abrey addition.
Old boxes have been changed as follows:
corner Washington and King; corner Stew
art and Shiawassec; corner Stewart and
Chapman. This makes with the old boxes
most complete system. Boxes below 90
are in the first ward; above 20 to 30, sec
ond ward; between 30 and 40 third ward;
between 40 and so fourth ward.
The death of Charles f. Goodhue occurred
at 1890 o'clock Tuesday evening. Mr..
GeOdhue had been suffering for two years
past with consumption, and death came 10
him as relief. He was born in OwossO
nearly Al years ago, and had lived here all
his life For many years he was engaged in
conducting greenhouse, giving up the
work on account of poor health. His pleas
ant and gentlemanly ways won him hosts of
friends, who regret his untimely death. To
his arents Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Goodhue,
who have been called upon to lay away all
their children, the tenderest sympathy of
the community is extended. The funeral
will occur at $3.50 Saturday atthe residence.
Rev. s. Roosevelt officiating.