The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1897-02-12
TIE Times.
OWOSSO, FRIDAY, FEB. 10, 1897.
Entered at the postoffice in Owosso for
as seconded matter.
LOCAL NEW ..

Passenger traffic on all railroads is un-
usually light.
K. ID. Vandekarr is moving back to his
farm in Caledonia.
Wallace Burke is confined to the house by
an attack of grippe.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Springer,
Feb sth, a daughter.
The Y. NJ. G. A. rooms are being papered
and painted this week.
The Foresters have added piano to the
attraction of their hall.
A pair of large track scales are being
placed in the ID. & M. yards.
See the calls for the republican ward
caucuses, published in this issue.
If you want an elegant job of engraved
cards, order them at this office.
Rev. G. E. Hill will deliver an address at
Volunteer hall, Saturday evening.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. o. a. Willoughby,
303 Chapman street, son, Feb. 10th.
Bert Smith paid Justice Byerly $3.50 on
Tuesday for assulting James Saxton.
The Estey factories are rushed with or
ders and are running twelve hours day.
Mis-. S. b. Pratt entertained the No Name
whist club, at the Merell, Tuesday evening.
The tax rate in Traverse City is $31.2O on
each 81. 600 valuation, and S37. 04 in Cad
lilac.
Married, Feb. Sd, at Chesaning, William
AFFORD, West Side grocer, and Miss Adelena
E. York, of Chesauing.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Congregational church will entertain the
Vernon society this evening.
j. N. Mcbride was reelected president
of the state dairymen's association at the
annual meeting, held in Charlotte.
Mrs. NJ. I'll. Reynolds is on the program
of the Saginaw county Sunday school con-
vention for addresses on primary work.
Arthur Reynolds was discharged at his
examination, on the charge of receiving
stolen property from the Davis warehouse.
w. II. Lingle, a. ii. Northway and Fred
Edwards have announced themselves as can
didates for the republican nomination for
city clerk.
County agent King took Jay Campbell, Of
Corunna, to the Industrial School at Lam
sing, Tuesday. The boy has been confined
there before.
Solomon Showers, formerly nightwatch at
Estey factory A, was fined $50 90 by Justice
Byerly, Saturday, for larceny of goods
from the company.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. C. Moore, of Shiawassee,
have issued invitations for the marriage of
their daughter, Minnie, to Perry Duffy, to
occur at their home, on Feb. 18th.
Before the papers were finally made out,
the deal of G. ID. Mcintosh, of Flint, for
the American, was declared off. 1t is said
Mr. Owen received small forfeit, put up
by Mcintosh.
l.. D. Underwood. who has been in the
employ of the Johnson Baking Co. for
some time, has leased the business. e. M.
johnson will give his entire time to the
wholesale business.
b. @. Miller, of Gaines, has purchased
the National hotel barber shop. He is re-
fitting the shop in fine shape. Saml.
| Sweat has entered his employ.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Morrice, of Benning-
ton, have issued invitations for the marriage
of their daughter, Miss Amy, to g. s.
Fields, of Detroit, on Feb. 22d.
Mrs. Ida Langerwisch was able to resume
her place in the Washington school Mon
day. During her illness Miss Lizzie Travis
filled her position in very acceptable man
ner
Will Rust, an employee of the Owossc
Mfg. Co., had two fingers on his right hand
badly crushed on Saturday, by getting them
into growing machine. DIR. Arnold per
formed the necessary amputation.
s. b. Pitts has sold his residence on nortf
Water street, to l.. s. Benson, OF Grayling
who will soon open millinery and dress
making parlors in one Of the Fletcher stores
on west Exchange ST.
The meetings at the Baptist church ar
being largely attended and great Interest
manifested. Evangelist Thomas serm oni
are particularly convincing. Several con
versions are reported.