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Franklin.

Addie Bunker spends her vacation at
Patten. W here she will resume teaching.
George W. Darling and family. OF Phil
adelphia, are with his parents here TO
spend the winter.
Gertrude Phillips is Mt home from New
Hampsh hire, accompanied by her brother,
George Phillips, and wife.
Miss Maria Bunker is at home from
Prospect Har Dor for a vacation of two
weeks, after which she returns to teach
the winter term.
W. L. Bragdon, who is to enter into
business with l.. L. Biagdon, has rented
the Blsisdel cottage on Pond avenue for
\ few mont rs. and Will move his family
IN this week.
Work on the line OF the railroad is
assuming a progressive attitude. The
presence of the officials, and squads of
workmen, and the smoke from the clear
ing fires, are premonitions OF Importance.
1t is hoped that the opening up OF the
country contiguous to our many ponds
may lead eventually to the utilization OF
the water power which has rated high in
photographed reports OF the State.
Nov. p. b.
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COUNTY NEWS.

70, additional County Ne,es see other paee,

south tiouid-boro.
w. Il. Bunker has returned from Bos-
ton.
Colon Bunker is having an addition
built on his house.
Miss Lucy Bunker has gone to Boston
to visit her aunt, Mrs. A. q. Billiard.
A number from here attended the
Christian Endeavor rally at Corea Wed
nesday.
Mrs. Fred Hamilton and two children,
OF Prospect Harbor, are visiting her sister,
Mrs. J. II. Hammond.
School closed Friday after a successful
term OF nine weeks taught by Ella Tracy,
OF Gouldsboro. The pupils have made
rapid progress. All hope to see Miss
Tr.'cy back again TO teach the winter
term. Pupils not absent one-half day
we're Sadie Sargent, Ernestine Rich.
Oracle Bunker, Gladys Hooper, Willie
Hammond, Elliott Sperry, George Jacobs,
Eva Fernsld, Rosa Sargent, Eugene My
rick, Nora Sargent, Leone Hanna aud
George Andrews. Whole number reg
istered, 25; the average attendance, p.
Nov. %. :. NJ. 5.
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Brookiin-
Work at the sard Inc factory has ceased
for the season. We shall miss the ell
come sound OF the whistle and much
more the weekly pay. Most of the young
people are leaving town for the winter
seeking employment.
Miss Musa B. Dollsrd, closed her school
Saturday. Nov. 20. 1t is the last term hat
will be laugh in the old schsol- house at
the corner, but by no means the least. II
faithful work and unabsting interest
produce good results in the school-room
this school ranks among the best. The
new school house is completed and Miss
Laura Jones will open the high school in
it i'll December.
Nov. %. q. B. A.
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/ So ffered for weeks with coiic aud pains
had to take medicine all the while until /
used Cham berlsin's Coric, Cholera and
Diarrhoss Remedy which cured me /
have since recommended it TO good
many people. Mrs. F. BUTLER, Fair
haven, Conn. Persons " no are subject to
bilious cote can ward off the attack. by
taking this remedy a. soon as the first
symptoms appear. Sold by q. A. PARCH-
Err, Druggist.
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sullivan

Henry Simpson, of Niobrara, Nebraska,
" ~ soon be IN town to spend he winter
with his sister, Miss Eta Simpson.
The schooner MARY F. Gus Imam, from
Boston, landed freight in town this week
and will go into winter quarters at once
Miss Mamie Abbott, of Hancock, who
has been teaching in town, is seriously i'll
with peritonitis at the home of A. D.
White.
Nov. % SrR
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marlboro
james Ham has gone to Boston to work.
Mrs. Ehen kingman has returned to
her home in Otis.
baby hoy has arrived at the home of
John Doug ass snd wife.
Mrs. Warren Grover las come home
from Boston, where she has teen on
visit.
The winter term OF school began Nov.
p, taught by Miss Abbie Leighton, of
Debiois.
Nov. %. ARE
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FhNt Fran KIN.
}. A. Gordon has moved into his new
home.
Mrs. Eunice Carter, OF Bluehill, is WIS.,
iting relatives here.
Mrs. L. w. Johnson, OF Sullivan, is Wis
iting her brother, F. A. Pstten.
Edward Hooper and wife are he proud
parents OF a daughter--Ltia May.
I. W. Gordon was one OF the lucky
hunters. He shot fine deer last week.
Pastor LON bard has been holding very
interesting meetings here the past week.
Frank Workman is home from Els
worth, W here he has been at work for a
number of weeks.
School closed Nov. IS. after a very
protta BILE term OF eleven weeks, taught
by Miss Ella Rounds, of DapviIie.
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salisbury Cove.
Miss Fossil Young left Saturday for
Boston for mouths visit with friends.
Lewis GiIley and family have moved
INTO Mr.. Worcester's cottage for the
winter.
Mrs. Alice Hamor and her children
iuez, Anse, and Gladys, are visiting Mrs
Hamor's parents at Ellsworth.
Quite n number from out OF town at
tended the quarterly meetings which
We're held at he church last week. Among
them were Rev. Mr.. Cranston and family
OF Mort beast Hsrbor, Rev. Mr.. Ninal. OF
Southwest Hsrbor, Rev. Mr.. White, OF
Bar Harhor.
II
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Bar Harbor-
g.. B. A.

Bar Harbor-
A blast on the sewer works Tuesday
morning dld consIdera Bile damage to
property in the vicinity of the post office
Several pieces Of rock and stones flew
through the windows, breaking glass in
several stores and doing OF her damage. A
large rock went through he roof of the
Jeiiison Il Whitney block, and some dam
age was done TO the front of The building
occup ed 10y W. r.. Leach. No one WAS
injured, but there We're several narrow
escapes.
{. Il. Pineo, VINO WAS admitted to the
a. nj tie October term of the supreme
Judicial cour uas opened = Is~ office here.
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If fat-irons become rough or smoky,
lay a little fine salt on fiat surface and
rub them We'll. 1t will smooth them and
prevent sticking.
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VI tst I TT hOhT
Fire was discovered on board he smack
Roy F. Eaton, which had recently ar
J sed from a cruise to the eastward after
i've Holsters. The boat was badly dam
oged. The cabin was entirely burned out,
-aIIs nearly all consumed, masts badly
burned, ceiling and We'll deck and most
IT the inside burned out. The captain
End crew lost nearly all their clothing
snd bedding. The boat is worth about
$500.
Nov. 10. L.
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t'outdsboro.
Rev. c. B. Morse has gone to Rocklsnd
% visit relatives.
The birthday party at Union hall Sat
urday evening was well attended.
The hunters who went up country
have returned bringing with them five
deer aud one bear. Those who went to
Tunk pond returned this week bringing
one bear, making in all three bears
brought to town this fail.
Nov. y. JEN.
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COUNTY NEWS.


>.rthess, Harn,r.
rar,a,on S,,a,,idra - h,;,dino
table.
"a Mt, 10. ,t,.,, ~. .,- &c. .ha
,.in,.r "'' N'0''1 NO ~
70 "a 1,,,si., :. ~ III '"e'i ''0'e
H. r LurVey II onltuihg staofe AT ms
"me on Sfoss street
}. II. souls Is making some changes IN
i"e jay cottage, hsroorsloe'
George Savage has completed a fine eel
lar under his store at Asticou.
George Gilley, OF Southwest Har Dor, has
put furnace IN the parish house.
urs Edwin Atvood wit n her daughter
! visitiny ber nsrents at Brewer
q 49,,
hi1teIhore Joy nave retu'heo irohi
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MARINE LIST.
Ellsworth Port.
SAILED

titrNorth IoTt.
SAILED
SATURDAY. Nov 20
Sch Fair " ind kief, Rondout. slaves, II VI 4
Hall
sunday. Nov 2I
sch Wesley Ahbott. T, derson, Roudout, stavc-
Whittomh, Haynes 4 CO
sch NJ Kennedy, Hutebius. Rondout. stave-.
>ch forre-;er. Havey, Rocklaud, slaves, II NJ
n Il Hall
sci Lulu " Eppe-, Jordan. Boston, .la5s
SCH Nellie Clapp, smith, Bar HarDor. lumber.
II 4 Hall
Tuesday, Nov y
Sch samuel Lewis, Pratt, salem, lumber
Whicomb, Haynes Co
Hancock County Ports.
sULLIyAN-Ar Nov ID. schs J Frank Seavey,
Boston; Jonathan sawyer, Rey mold, ssCo
Ar Nov Is. sch Mary b Wellington. Crosby.
Boston
Ar Nov 10. sch 6 w Collins. Grant. Boston
Ar Nov ~. sch sally Il. BAR Harbor
Sid Nov 70 sch Jonathan sawyer, reynolds.
with stone from Dunbar Bros for New York
WEST TREMuST-Sld Nov Is, -ch- i j Little
for Bangor To load for Hing ham. Mas. George
Mins, Lunt for New York with stone
BLUkhILL-Sld Nov l6. sch Annie krauz.
Brown, for Key West. loaded 10y the Bluehil
Granite Co
Domestic Ports
BosToS-sld Nov u, sehs Gen Banks, Port
land Harvest Home and II Colius east
L II,
and VIM Duren, Bangor; Lizzie Lee Greeu's
Landing, q W Collins, sullivan
Ar Nov -, sch susan Pickering, Haskell,
jacksonville
CHARLEsroS-Ar Nov Is sch Josephine FL
licott, Murphy Boston
tpGANTows- Ar Nov 49, sch Geo W Jewe,.
New York Tor Dover
BAsGoR-Ar Nov =. sch Angola. Boston
Sid Nov IS sch { Mos, ey, New York
6LouctsttK-Ar Nov l.. bark Arlington.
Cauiz
NEW YoRK-Ar Nov 20. schs ID II Haskell
Eaton, ana otronto, Holt, Bangor Balls.
dell, Farrell, oulliNan,t " God. stanley. Ken
I'D Nov l., -chs Fred Cover Halifax. Lunet
Bangor
Ar nov IL, -ch- Anna Baker, Bucks Har
Dor, tiazei Del. PORTLAND for Rondout
ar NOV l.. sch- fiucmar, knowiton New
De lord, ! r.,htree Sullivan
Ar Nov -, -chs II Triton and Mary stand.
ish Bucks Harbor. Lobu Mckay. orlaHd
fukrLANb-Nr Nov ~, -ch- arrie Picker
ing. beer isie for New NorA Geo II Mill, west
Ar Nov +, sch nrace r. Stevens, Steveu-,
Bangor
>osfoLk- Ar Nov l9, sch J Lock, Hodg-
kin- NV York
BKuN,wICK-Ar Nov IL, sch Chas Gilberg
Smith. PerUaWbuco
tfRsA>pIN, Nov 10. sch Florsuca L..
lana. >pVnurd, parien for Norwich
FRAN FoeT-sid Nov Is, s,h focha. set, Her
rick, New lurk
VINEYARD HAYtN-Ar Nov 10, sehs NAry
staudi-h and Henry Tiltou. mex Hartor
for New YORK, Mary stuart, sullivan for
Philadelphia
>fd >uv Il, -chs Susan Pickering, Fred
Cover, Kit Carson
fa--eh Nov -, sch Annie Il Lewis, from Ban
gor Tor Norwich
Foreign Ports.
PnINT-A- PITRt-In port oct u, sch Abide
stuhh-, BeHuttt, from New orh
fERNANBUCo-Ar Nov IS bark Mamie Swan,
Ill giH- Cape Town, { {
TURKS ISLAND SID Nov 9. sch Carrie 4
Bucknam, >tubus, for New Haven
Notes.
Bo>TuN, Nov .0-Sch Damon, recently con
h-cAtcd hy the government foI violation Of uag-
igatoR law- 10y negivcting to display roper
lights at night in New Bedford hArior was -oid
for 80 ffeT4.
BosTo>, Nov 'l--Sch Laurel, of Mt Desert
from Perth Amho,, rel,arls Stranded OF pAA
spit near Rug Light SATURDAY night but Was
hoatrd With the assistance Of tug Juno at hi. b
water sunday morning without apparent H. jury
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Pretty Marsh

frttty MARSH
+. w. Freeman aud wife are in
Charlestown, Mass, for the winter.
The winter term of school is in session.
taught by Miss Alice Mason, OF Beech
Hill.
Mrs. Eva Ober and family and Miss Cora
Ii wis are visiting at the Bay View house
Miss Lewis viii go to Bucksport this
week 10 attend the E. NJ. c. seminary
this winter.
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SUB.
Pla tatioD No. 4.

Pla tatioD No. 4.
School here closed Nov. 10, after pro-
htable term Of ten weeks, taught by Miss
Lizzie NJ. Goudell.
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librarian.
Nov. %.
tIIuei,iII-
~ IT FIR

rIuehiI.
Ira T. Grindle and wife are spending a
few weeks i'll Portland.
Miss Lizzie Morse has returned home
from few weeks visit in Boston.
Rev. Mr. Older. of Vermont, occupied
the pulpit at the Baptist church Sunday
morning
Curtis +. Dodge. no has had severe
and protracted run of typhoid fever, Is
improving.
The Baptist circle met at the chapel on
Thursday afternoon and evening and WAS
entertained by Mrs. A. J.. Long and Mrs.
K. z. Grindie.
Quite a delegation OF the village Sun
day schools went to Sedgwick on Satur
day to attend the organization of sun
day school association,
The exhibition given by the students OF
the Biuehiil academy at the town halt
Friday evening Was much enjoyed by all
present. Much credit j. due Dot to those
" no took part and to the teachers VINO
hid charge OF the exercises.
Nov. y. SPEC.
Monaghan is having success with his
Gancing school.
E X. Herrick has just completed new
barn and made improvements on his
house.
Miss Clement, of Penobscot, WIS IN
town last week, the guest of Mrs. l.. l..
Barrett.
John NJ. Snow lost fine sheep last
Week. lie believes Il wa. stolen. He
offers a reward for it, recovery.
Mrs. Sarah Morse, no La. been con-
tined to tue house 10y illness, Is improving.
Mrs. Roscoe Lord also is improving.
II. II. Harden returned sunday from
Aroostook here he had been in the in
/ rest OF the Morrison Medical company
Nov. p. h.
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PnTNrA- PITRt-In port oct Il, sch Abide {
Stunts, Hcuurtt, from New \ ork
fkRNANBUCo-Ar \"v Is. bark Mamie Swan
III. giH-. CAPE Town { [ u
TuKk's ISLAND Sid Nov O. sch Carrie 4
Buchnam, StuOus for New Haven
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Parties having any
goods that they would
like To turn into money
can he accommodated
by bringing them to
our store and we will
turn them into cash for
You, or we will buy
them outright and pay
the cash for them. Lib
eral cas- h advances
made on consignments.
Sales cashed two days
after sale.
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Notes.

RosToN, Nov -0-sCh Damon, recently con
h-cAted h5 the government ioT violation Of udv-
igatoa laws 10y negiccting to display roper
lights at night in New Bedford harhor was void
for 80 If.g4
BosroN, Nov 'l-Sch Laurel, OF Nj Desert
from Perth Amhot, relsaYis stranded OF RAJ
spit near Rug Light SATURDAY Disht, but Was
hoatrd With the assistance of tug Juno at hi. b
water Sunday morning without apparent injury
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SATURDAY. Nov 20
Sch Fair Wind, kief, Rondout. slaves. II 4
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-05-07
Burton.

1t is reported on our streets that the Post
master General has appointed John Potter post
master at this place. We congratulate Mr.. Pot
ter on his success--George d.. Mason, OF Cor
unna was called home the first OF the week by
the serious illness of his father, Ezra Mason
Mrs. Il. Dunbar and little son, OF Henderson,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Mcbride
last week--Mr. and Mrs. Henry Simpson and
Mrs. Susan Hall were the guests OF Rev. and
Mrs. S. S. Eleming, Tuesday-Mrs. VIM. Pot
ter and two sons, Douglas and John, are spend
ing the week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. O..
Brokaw, OF Ovid-The Burton armer Club
met Thursday at the home of G. Guilford--
Mrs. E. b. Simpson spent last week in Pitts
burg with her daughter, Mrs. S. ]. Mckenzie,
who is very sick--MissM May Gibbs spent Sun
DAY with relatives in Brant-Miss Lois and
mother, Mrs. J. N. Mcbride. were guests Of DIR.
and Ms. e. T. Wilson, Of Owosso, one day last
week-Mesdames Z. r. Vincent and A. Z.
Cadz, spent Wednesday with their mother, Mrs.
J.. A. Wright--The M. E. aid society was
pleasantly entertained Wednesday at the beau
tiful home of Mrs. David Thorp-Mr.a and Mrs.
Patrick Maloney spent the week in Detroit Wis
iting friends-George Gibson returned home
from Owosso, Wednesday, where has had a cat
aract re moved from one of his eyes by DR..
Lamb.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-05-07
Byron.

Mrs. A. Teachworth passed TO the world be-
yond on Saturday, May ], after a lingering ill
ness of more than a year. Her disease was
cancer-Clarence Smith and wife, OF Bancroft,
Sundayed at Mrs. E. F. Stowell's--The people
of Byron were treated to q free show every
night last week, and this week there will be a
ten cent show every night--Mabel Fosket, of
Corunna, at b. S. Fosket's over Sunday--Mr.
and Mrs. Teachout and Mrs. HIATT, Of Conway,
were guests at Asher Hyatt's. Sunday--Jos.
Shaffer, after suffering for many years with q
very troublesome corn, employed DR.. Howard,
Monday, to remove it by a surgical operation
Rev. w. w. Benson and wife spent four
days of last week at their daughters in Antrim
Ella Stowell returned Sunday from a two
weeks visit at Clarence Smiths, near Bancroft
Mr.. and Mrs. V. L. Stark have begun house
keeping in Mr.. Lynde's house on Railroad Ave
&C. E. WEIGH, the new postmaster, removed
the office Saturday evening to L b. WEIGHS
store, and took full possession-Thomas Cor
den, Jr., OF Howell, was in Byron, Wednesday
George b. McCaughna, of Owosso, put in an
appearance on our streets Wednesday evening
A brand new baby girl came to town Tues
day in the home of Charles Green-Everyone
is happy to see the mud disappearing from our
streets, as we have had nearly a week OF rain
and mud--A new house is rapidly taking form
on the farm OF Fred Johnson, In place of the one
burned SOM time ago. G. M. Gale is doing the
work.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-05-07
Judd's Corners.

Miss Lottie Beattie has returned home from
Detroit. where she has been spending the win
era. Reed was at Saginaw last week order
ing goods--D. L. Judd, OF Grand Rapids. was
the guest OF Miss Minnie Powers. Wednesday
duke Brown has gone to Flint, where he is
now employed In the cart factory--Mr. Shell
don is preparing to build an addition to his
house--Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Morey Park, a
son--Charles Reid, OF Owosso, was at the Cor
ners, Friday--Mr. and Mrs. Il. Hartshorn will
move to Durand this week, where they expect
to reside in the future-Paul Henry, Of Mon
trose, is clerking for A. Reed-The ladies' aid
society met at Mrs. John Harmon's, Wednes-
day--Miss Minetta Ward is at Kerby spend
ing q few days with her!sister, Mrs. w. Warren.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-05-07
Shaftsburg.

In spite of all the rain Shaftsbur g has gone
dry. We have no saloon-Mr and Mrs. John
Hancock entertained friends from Wisconsin
over Sunday-R. F.. Kay was in Corunna,
Wednesday, on business-Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
McCulloch now ride after a new horse-Chas.
Bartell will soon move his family to Lansing,
where he has been transferred as foreman Of
the railroad section. We regret to have them
leave us, but our best wishes will go with them
to their new home. Mr.. Sterner, OF INLAY City,
Is now located here--Mrs. Fred Darling, OF
Lansing, stopped of here last Thursday with
Mrs. Henry Hawkins, on her way home from
Ann Arbor, where she had taken her little
daughter Anena for treatment--Our school
will have q change Of teachers next year, as Mr..
Danes and Miss Warner have refused to accept
their positions here another year-Quite q
number from here will attend the Y. p. s. @. e.
convention at Perry-The old steps at the M.
e. church have been replaced with new ones OF
a different style. Now the boys can't stand on
them to wait for their best girl, but willhave 10
go inside.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-05-07
Vernon.

Mrs JON Patterson is dangerously sick
Mrs. Churchill is improving-Dr. Scully and
wife left the last of the week for New York
state, where they will spend the summer
Miss Della Thompson has a new wheel-The
ladies aid society of the NJ. E.. church held a
social at Moses Vests on Wednesday-Miss
Georgia Tilden gave a very pleasant party on
Monday evening-A number OF Vernonites at.
tended the meeting of the Farmers Club at S.
Patchels, two miles east of here, on Wednes-
day-Bert Lemunyon, of Durand, spent Sun
day here--Mrs. E Severance was called to
this place Wednesday on account of the serious
illness of her mother, Mrs. ]. Patterson-Dr.
T. Scott returned from Ohio, Tuesday, where
he went to visit his father-Mr. Grow is quite
sick-Mrs. Chapman, Of Holly, visited here
the past week-The S. s. convention held in
the Baptist church, on Sunday, was we'll at
tended, although the storm prevented many
from coming from other places-Mrs j.. f.
-Emeric and daughter, Miss Lelah, returned
from Clio on Tuesday-Dr. Smith has been
called here several times this Week.-Mrs.
Lizzie Durham, of Harrisville, is visiting at
W. b. Sheehan's-Mrs. A. Shaw has been on
the sick list the past week, but is improving
MIR. and Mrs. J. J. Empie were at Owosso,
Tuesday--Miss Georgia Emeric is taking
painting lessons at Clio-Mrs. Harvey Martin
has been sick the past week, but Is improving
r. Tilden at St. Johns on Tuesday-Miss
Grace Graham was in Owosso on Saturday
The funeral OF Mrs. Tunisen was held here on
Thursday-Mrs. Melvin Patterson, OF Fenton,
is visiting relatives here.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-05-07
Ovid.

Mrs Arthur Mills is the guest of Mrs. H. n.
Keys--C. 9. Vaughan, of St. Johns, was in
Ovid, Saturday--H. N. Keys and Attorney H.
M. High are In Chicago this week on business
Mrs Geo. Andrews, of Flint, IS visiting her
sister in law, Mrs. Abbie A~ndrews--Mrs. ALL
worth, OF Lansing, is the guest o. aer son. Rev.
J. A. Allworth--Mrs E. Ptuakett expects
to attend the May festival IN nm Arbor next
week--Mr. and Mrs. Geo Brooks, of Flint,
moved into the Van Size house on William ST.,
last wcek--MGud Curtis, postofice clerk,
spent Sunday With her sister, Mrs. Herbert
Sparks, In : Johns--Bard Wlnslow, who is
working in ONC.So, was in town last week to
take part in 30 "Sorcerer."--E n. KEYS is
travelling MAJ f"- the Beebe wheel firm, of Ra.
cine, wis. He rcports a large spring trade
Moses N. Marth. Of Ann Arbor. Will preach nj
the Congregational church both morning and
evening next S~unday--Three irrlgating estat.
lishments in the shape OF saloons opened In
Ovid on May I. Liquor man say OVID will boom
now--C l.. Jlllson and family VIII move this
week into the Cooley residence on Peafl street
which Mr.. JIllson purchased a few weeks ago
Frank Ledyard, who wss so seriously hurt
last week while repairing his barn, is still very
low. Five pieces Of bone were removed from
his head last week--Grace wilkins, who Is
taking musical insti uctions of Prof. Jonas Of
the Michigan University, will go TO Ann Arbor
now every Tuesday instead OF Saturday s.
Oliver Cross died athis home on Pearl street
last Friday afternoon. The deceased was about
Ga years old and had lived in Ovid many years.
He enlisted In the war in 81 in the list Michigan
cavalry. Two children survive him, r. H.Cross
and Jerome Cross.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-05-07
Confirmation Services.

Sunday morning at 10 80 o'clock, confirmation
services will be held at Christ church. The
class numbers upwards OF sixty candidates,
and is the largest in the history OF the local
church, which 8 its own evidence OF the efficien-
cy Of the Rev. T.. w. Hunts work In the parish.
Mrs. Hunt will sing the ~ofertery and special
music will be rendered by the vested choir OF
65 voices. Bishop Davies will administer the
rites OF confirmation to the class, and preach
both morning and evening. He will reach Owos-
so Saturday afternoon and remain until Monday
afternoon, being entertained at the rectory.
This will be Bishop Davies last visit to Owosso
before leaving for London, England, to attend q
meeting of the bishops from all portions Of the
world. Bishop Davies will be associated with
Bishop Westcott, bishop Of Durham, the recog.
nized head Of Biblical scholars in the church, In
the preparation OF Biblical criticisms.