The times., 1896-04-03
TIE Times.
owOSsO. FRIDAY. APR. 8. 1896.
Entered at the postoffice in Owosso fol
as second class matter.
LOCAL NEWS.

The spring term at Oakside began We'd
nesday.
A. j. Kellogg has purchased the Durand
Express.
George Russell had stroke of paralysis
Tuesday night.
The u. s. mail boxes have new coat of
bright red paint.
ID. G. Clapp has been granted patent on
driving mitten.a
Burton postoffice is to be made money
order office April 8.
Have you noticed the signs placed about
the city by the M. S. NJ. & o. Co.?
! Lyon & Pond are having about all the
business they can handle at present.
c. ID. Stewart has been confined to the
house part of the week by throat trouble.
Telephone service between Owosso and
Corunna has been reduced from Is to 10
cents.
| Work has been commenced on Lyon q
Hadsall's Office building on east Exchange
street.
|
Roy Dickinson, of New Haven, won the
honors in the spelling contest at Coruna,
Saturday.
Colfax Lodge l. o. o. +. held an inter-
esting meeting Tuesday night, initiating six
candidates.
Mrs. Randall Campbell is slowly recover
inn har eli ;c
out of danger.
The Woman's Literary Club will meet to-
morrow afternoon with Miss Corlett, 1877
south Chapman street.
DIR. JOpling aud j. A. Barrie have put in
telephone and you can reach either of them
by ringing up No. 4s.
Those contemplating enlistment in Co. G
should do so before May IS, if they wish to
attend camp this year.
| Long distance telephones have been
placed in the residence of E F. Dudley and
in the cold storage building.
At st. Paups church the regular Easter
services will be held at $50 and 1890 o'clock
a. M, Rev. FIR. Doman officiating.
There will be a fish pond social at the
Bapt st parsonage tonight Admission ten
cents. All are invited to come and ish.
The Postal Telegraph Co. is to have an
uptown Office in the room now being fitted
up in the rear of the Citizens Savings Bank.
The w. r. G. will serve a good dinner
and supper in the G. A. r. hall Monday
April 9th, to which all are invited. Dinner
25 cents.
The annual meeting of the fourth ward
Union Chapel Association will be held at
THE TIMES Office on Tuesday evening next
at 7:3O o'clock.
From April to October the Ladies' Library
will be opened Saturday afternoons from
5 o'clock. Patrons of the library will please
notice the change of hour.
Miss McCrea has moved her millinery
stock into the store recently occupied by the
Geek barber shop, which has been newly
papered and decorated.
j. w. Briggs, of Detroit, will decorate the
armory for the ball and reception to be Civ
en- April 10th. Mr.. Briggs has an excellent
reputation along this line.
Palmer Shaw, former employe of the
Robbins Table Co.. died Tuesday at Sher-
wood. Geo. Shaw left, Tuesday, for Sher-
wood, to attend the funeral.
j. Mattison, young man from Middle
vile, is learning the banking business In the
Citizens Savings Bank and will make his
home with Pres. l. ii. Keeler.
Henry Gregory was arrested and fined So
and costs in Justice Baldwin's court Monday
morning, for fourishing revolver while on
the streets the night before.
The Mems Club of the Baptist church will
meet with A. f. Currey, east Exchange ST.,
this evening. The subject will be Educa-
ton. j. w. Simmons, leader.
The Current Topic Club met Monday af-
ternoon with Miss Henderson, and will
meet next Monday afternoon with Mrs. Al
bert Todd, corner of Oliver and Mulberry
streets.
Clifford McCurdy. of Corunna, recently
stenographer for his uncle, John T. Nc
Curdy, has accepted similar position in
Attorney s. s. Miners law office, in
Owosso
E. 'B. Conpor does not intend to let any
competitor get the start of him for the ice
cream trade Of Central Michigan, and has
been looking after business in several cities
this week.
The war department has notified Con.
gresham Linton that he has vacant cadet
ship at West Point to fll. He has decided
to hold a competitive examination at Sagi-
nav, June Q.