The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-04-24

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1t will be on 'Jeroboan, Polite Young
Man." All, especially young men, are in
vlted 10 attend.
The johnson Baking Company sent two
large orders to the Upper Peninsula this
week. Yesterday they unloaded a carload
of molasses for use in the cracker factory.
This is said to be the largest lot of molasses
ever consigned to one firm in Owosso.
Richard Haley and John Youngs were ex-
amined before Justice ByerIy, Wednesday,
charged with stealing quantity of alcohol
from the Ann Arbor car shops. The former
was bound over for trial in the circuit court
and the latter will be examined May 2.
Tuesday night the Maccabees gave the
closing one of their series of select parties
which have helped to make the winter pass
pleasantly for the members and their friends.
The music was furnished by the Reinecke
brothers and about forty couples tripped
the light fantastic toe.
DR.. E. b. Ward, of Laingsburg, shook
hands with his many Owosso friends Thurs
day. The DR.. expects to enter the race for
the republican nomination for representa-
tive, which position he filled during the
legislative session of 1869 to the entire sat-
isfactlon Of his constituents.
Jud VanDusen, who has been the mail
carrier between the depots and the post
office, is succeeded by John Rogers. Mr..
VanDusen has been most faithful
employee Of the Office and will be missed
by the ''boys" who always found him on
time.
Through the energetic efforts of G. w.
Parker, Owosso will probably have rous-
Ing 4th Of July celebration. A meeting has
been called for next Tuesday evening at
the Y. M. G. A. rooms to discuss the ques-
ton. Every one who signed the call should
be present.
Elizabeth, wife of j. l.. Leatherman, died
at her home, mile and half south of
Owosso, Monday. The funeral occurred
Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. at the
Asbury M. f. church, Rev. G. K. Hill Of
fciating. The interment took place at Oak
Hill cemetery.
The directors of the Shawassee Mutual
have adjusted the loss on the house of j. j.
Oaks, of Woodruff, at 1888. 80, and on the
household goods of John McCaffery, of New
Haven, at $685. The company had 81, 900
Insurance on the dwelling of Jas. Harring
ton, OF Vernon, which was recently de-
stroyed.
Mrs. l.. E. Gould's class in the COngrega-
tional Sunday school will give parlor con-
cert at the home of Morris Osburn, OH east
Oliver street, next Wednesday evening,
April 20. Miss Fannie Jones, Messsrs.
Wesener, Steinfeldt and Knapp, will assist
the class. Admission Is cts. Eight o'clock
the hour.
Wednesday afternoon the last regular
teachers meeting for this school year was
Eeld. The teachers have been studying the
famous report of the Committee of Ten and
recited the last lesson from it at this meet
ing. Rumor says that several copies of the
report were cremated with due ceremonies
Wednesday evening.
Sunday evening will occur the last service
of the Baptist church in the Armory, which
has been used by them while the new church
has been in the process of construction.
Rev. w. b. Matteson will give "Victora,
the Christian Queen" the last of his series
of lectures on nGreat Persons who have
been Christians"
The annual meeting Of the Genesee Asso-
citation of Congregational churches will be
held at Ovid, April % and 30. Rev. j. c.
Cromer will speak on the ways of Enter
ing the Ministry" ID. ID. Dunning, of Perry,
will present paper on the EMISSION of the
church to county Districts" and Mrs. l.. T..
Gould, of this city, will read paper on
"Altrusm."
At 1880 O'clock Wednesday morning an
alarm was turned in from box No. 10, cor
ner of Oliver and Mulberry streets, but the
fire was put out before the department
reached the scene. The reservoir OF a gaso-
lene stove at the residence Of Frank w.
Mann, CIT west King street, sprung a leak
and caught fire from the lighted burner be-
low. The stove was carried out. the dam
age being very slight.
Over seventy members Of Capitol Lodge
No. GO, +. &c A. NJ, stopped in Owosso be-
tween trains yesterday. They did the town
quite thoroughly and expressed themselves
as highly pleased with it. They were en-
route to Saginaw where they were to assist
in initiating some candidates into the order.
Among them were Atty. Collingwood, an
enthusiastic republican, and o. T. Allen,
formerly Of Owosso and now city editor OF
the Lansing Journal.
Prof. Frederick Pease and wife, of the
State Normal, Ypsilanti, will spend Sunday
with Morris Osburn. Prof. Pease is at the
head of the musical department of the Nor.
NAL and is known far and wide as one of the
famous organists of the country. 1t is with
pleasure that we are able to state that he
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