The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1896-03-20
TIE Times.
OwOSSO. FRIDAY. MAR. 20. 1896.
Entered at the postoffice in OwossO for
as secOnd-class matter.
LOCAL NEWS.

Fencing Master at the opera house to
night.
Rhea at the opera house, Wednesday
March %.
Easter sale OF linen articles at Congrega-
tional church, Tuesday, March 81.
Julian butcher is attending the Owosso
Business College.
Rev. j. q. Cromer goes to Burton to give
lecture next Tuesday evening.
Next week is vacation week for the teach
ers and pupils of our public scho OILS.
Engine No 6, which was in the Ann Ar
Dor shops for repairs went out Wednesday
The machinery of the Ann Arbor mill
shop is all in place and running smoothly.
Mrs. g. M. Young is building an addition
, to her tenant house at $50 east Oliver street.
Merrick Blair has returned and is at his
former place with the M. S M. q o. Com
plny.
Ruby Rust has had his eyes Strengthened
by an Owossso physician, and highly APP
precates the change.
Marion Pifer lost the first joint of a
thumb, Tuesday, on jointer in Woodlands
Furniture Works.
The cycle opening Saturday evening lat
the Steger cycle agency was largely attend
ed. Twenty-one wheels were sold.
j. G. Stone, former publisher of the
LaDgsburg News, was elected treasurer of
Harrietta, at the recent election.
The prohibition county convention will
be held in the club rooms under E. l..
Brewers store, Thursday, April 2.
The democratic ward caucuses are to be
held on Thursday evening of next week and
the city convention Saturday evening.
A new receipt book by the Congregation
al ladies for sale at the Easter Tea, Con-
gregational church, March 81 Price so
cents.
The case of James Brown VS. j. Ii. Thorn,
charged with the larceny of 32 cords of
wood, was nole pressed Monday before
Justice Byerly.
Herbert Sprague will reappear in the
Epw0rth League course Tuesday evening,
at the first M. K. church and will imperson-
ate THE Heir at Law"
The store formerly occupied by the hat
department of Murray q Terbush, Main
street, will be occupied by Cook & Co, April
LIST, with full line of shoes.
There will be special meeting of the
Degree of Honor in A. o. u. w. hall, Fri
day, March 90, at 2 o'clock p. m. All men,
bers are requested to be present.
The open meeting of the G. A. r., which
was to be held Wednesday evening next,
has been postponed to the fourth Wednes-
day in April. The regular meeting of the
G. A. r. will be held as usual.
The Robbins Table Company's new
building is completed and in use. The roof
is made of iron. The company has put in
an Arlington & Curtis dus. separator and
furnace feeder.
The young ladies' Bible class of the Bap-
fist church will give literary and musical
social at the home of Miss Abbie Conant,
513 west Main street this evening. All are
welcome; admission, 10 cents.
Rev. w. M. Ward, of Corunna, will de-
liver his lecture on Abraham Lincoln at the
M. f. church, Bennington, Friday evening.
March 27tb, under the auspices of the Ep-
worth League.
The l.. A. S. of the Church of Christ will
give warm sugar social Tuesday, March
"a, at the residence OF Luther Sprinkle,
corner of Water and Elizabeth streets. All
are invited.
Joseph Bertrand went to Montreal, Fri
day, to join his family. Before leaving he
sold his shoe shop business in the basement
of the Foster bakery building on Exchange
street, to Geo. w. Darling.
Simon Vedder will sell at auction at his
farm three quarters of a mile east and north
of the coal mine store in Caledonia, on Tues
day, March 31st, at one o'clock, two horses,
tDltc uCdu CuttiOs ~ huuOCt vi ldiul lOOlS,
$50 bushels corn, so bushels oats, etc.
County Agent Henry King has been quite
busy this week. Monday he found home
for boy in the northern part of the county,
and on Wednesday went to Vernon, near
which place he expects to complete arrange
ments for the location OF two other children
from, tho Stata pnhlic School
The w. w. Kimball Mfg. Co., pianos
and organs, Chicago, ILL.,, haye opened a
sale room in the Beckwth block, on east
Main st. This company Is contemplating a
point at Owosso. Their inter-
ests are being looked out for by j. M. Beck
with and Claude g. Eaton.