The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-07-12
TIE Times.
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LOCAL NEWS.
OWOSSO. FRIDAY. JULY IL. 1895.

The water mains are being extended on
Michigan avenue and Cass street.
A number of Owosso sports have been
taking in the Lansing races during the
week.
Wicking & Storrer are doing business in
the Schucknecht building, first door east of
Duff's grocery.
r. p. Bigelow had little finger broken,
Wednesday forenoon, by the jumping of a
horse which he was leading.
The young people of the Baptist church,
will give social next Tuesday evening. at
the parsonage at which very pleasant time
is expected.
The BARRIERS and p. o. employees base
ball game has been arranged for Monday.
The gate receipts will be donated to the
Dorcas home.
The German st. Johannes church soci-
ETY. has the foundatian well under way for a
parsonage, in the rear of their church on
Oliver street.
During the month of July service will be
held at the Congregational church at
o'clock p. M, an hours service taking the
place of the evening service.
The communion service at the Congrega-
tional church Sunday afternoon were I'M
usually impressive. Twenty-Five persons
were received into membership.
A young mems club has been organized
at the M. E. church with the following
gentlemen as officers: Rev. j. M. Kerridge,
Pres; j. E. Clark. Sec.; A. Alliton, Treas.
At $3.50 p. m. Sunday, Sunday school
will be held at the Union chapel. At $3.50
Elder Spayd will deliver an address as
usual. At 1880 Frank Seelye will speak to
the congregation.
Company G is working twice week at
present at target practice. They practice on
the Getman farm. Both drills and target
practice will be carried on twice week
from now until camp.
The committee has INVITED Hon James
O'Donnell to speak in Owosso labor day.
The choice is good one as Mr.. O'Donnell
is one of the most vigorous and entertaining
speakers in the state.
Invitations have been issued for the mar
riage of Miss Neva Belden to Will l..
Wright, the wedding to take place at the
home of the brides parents Mr.. and Mrs.
G. G. Belden, Wednesday July oath.
Newaygo Republicans: Geo. Day and bride
arrived in Newago last Thursday evening.
The band serenaded them and George
passed cigars. Everybodyin Newaygo joins
in congratulating Mr.. and Mrs. Day.
The ladies of the Episcopal church will
serve supper at the Ladies' Library rooms,
Saturday, July 18th, from five to eight
o'clock. Ice cream, sherbet and cake in
the evening. Supper ten cents. cream and
sherbet extra.
Glen V. Mills, city clerk of Ann Arbor
and the publisher of several city directories
Throughout the state was In the city Friday.
Mr.. Mills was the publisher of Owosso's
last directory and expects to get out another
one here next summer.
The johnson Baking Company shut down
its factory, with the exception of the
bread makinggdepartment, not Intending to
run until next week, but the orders came In
50 fast that. they were compelled to start up
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Officers elect in Oriental Encampment,
No. so, L. o. o. f., are, G. A. Doane, chief
patriarch; Geo. NJ. Dewey, high priest; K.
Gould. s. W.; A. Robertson, S.; G. f.
Lovett, f. s.; j. Fl. Goetzen, T.; j. II.
Thorne, 1. G.
There will be an ice cream cap social at
Bennington No 8, school house, Tuesday
evening, July 10th. for the benefit of the
Union Sunday School. Ice cream and cake
served from 8 to 10 o'clock. All are cordi-
ally invited to attend.
The Royal Tempars of Temperance
elected the following officers, Wednesday
evening: Mrs. G. M. Lewis, s. e.; Mrs. y.
A. Wiley, V. c.; II. w. Parker, X. and F.
s.; Mrs. M. K. Densmore, Chap; Mrs. p.
A. Brewer, Treas; ID. b. Reed, guard; Mrs.
A. N. Parker, sentinel.
A procession headed by the city band.
marched to the ball grounds Wednesday p.
m, for the game between the Rigley
CHARTERED Oak and Woodland Curly Birch
clubs. A gaily decorated dray carried one
Of the quartered oak suits before the first
club, and fine curly birch suit preceded
the latter. A large crowd was in attend
snce. Score II to II In favor of the Quar-
tered Oak Club.