The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-05-22

Fifteen new recruits were mustered int
Co. G last week. The state camp will b.
held at Island Lake in August. Recruits
enlisting after May 15 are not entitled t.
attend the state camp.
John j. McDermott, of New York city
employed by the DeLand & Gilbert Co.
spent yesterday in making the Brooklyn
bridge In j. j. Davis store window in which
over 5000 CAKES of CASTLE soap were used
The Y. M. G. A. Wheelmen made a rur
Tuesday evening to Corunna and return
over the north road. The signal cards ART
printed and may be had by members of the
association at the secretary's Office.
Rev. j. G. Cromer will preach the fourth
of his series on "Young Men Who Have
Fallen" Sunday evening, his topic being
"Samson, the Badly Named Young Man.
All are invited to attend.
Mrs. Joseph Newbiggng was called to
Fort Erie, Canada, Friday, by telegram
announcing the illness of her mother, who
has since died. Mr.. Newbgging left last
night to attend the funeral.
DIR. Phippen will accompany HOratio
Smith to Detroit tomorrow where he goes
for an examination and treatment by DR..
McGraw Mr.. s. has not fully recovered
from the operation performed some time
ago.
Rev. Henry King found a suitable home
near Byron for a. girl from the Adrian
school. Rev. King has been appointed a
delegate to the national convention of Chart
ties and Corrections to be held at Grand
Rapids, June 4.
r. o. Austin, formerly of Morrice, has
been re- elected as superintendent of the
Saline schools for another year, with an in
crease of S1OO in salary. The graduating
class this year Numbers IA, the largest in
the history of the school.
If every property owner in the city would
take the pride in keeping up the appearance
of his premises and the streets adjacent as
does Robt. Gemmell our city would present
a much handsomer appearance and the
highway tax would be materially lessened.
RIP. Bigelow, who was injured the after
noon of the 14th by having sick horse fall
on him, bruising his leg severely. has been
confined to his bed most of this week but
expects with the aid of crutches to be out
soon. The injuries were more serious than
simple break of the limb would have been.
]. l.. Rice of Cripple Creek, Col. for,
mer Owossoite, is spending the week in the
city. Mr.. Rice is the secutary and treasure
of the Michigan Gold Mining, Bonding and
Leasing Co. He is a staunch republican
and an ardent admirer of Maj. Mckinley,
whom he regards as one of the ablest citi-
zens of the country.
G. s. Williams, civil engineer of the De-
troit water works system, was in the city
Saturday afternoon to look over the reser-
voir built last year, preparatory to drawing
plans and specifications for the completion
of the work so that the reservoir can be
made use of. Mr.. Williams was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Williams over Sun.
day.
Company G had very thorough inspec
ton Tuesday evening by Acting Inspector
General Williams. The manual of arms
marching, inspection of arms, the placing
and relief of guards, were all done to the
satisfaction of all concerned. The city ban(
discoursed some lively quicksteps from thu
rostrum, and the gallery was crowded to tn,
utmost with a group of interested specta
tors.