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LISTEN !" We Offer You An Untarn ished Record of 18 years. A Stack that, in Size and Completeness, is Second to XT ll ITT ioue m ine west. Goods that in style and qual ity Uannot be surpassed. The Services of Courteous, ;and Intelligent Salesmen. Prices which are Always the Lowest r M H NEW SERIES. VOL. VIII. NO 39 OWOSSO, MICH., DECEMBER 13,1889, WHOLE NO. 503 Wight, Bargain Sale!- uay at Diamond Merchants, Importers, Jewelerg, Opticians. DETROIT. HENKY M. WEIGHT, JOHN EAT JACOB 8. FARE AND, Special BARGAINS! -IN- GROCERIES -AT FULLER & CO.'S 14 lbs. Granulated Sugar for $1.00. 3 lbs. Good Raisins, 25 cts. Choice Table Syrup 35 cts. Good Cooking Molasses 30c. Good Tea Dust, 9c, 10c, fc 15c. per lb. Best 25c. Tea in the city. Fresh Roasted Coffee 25c. If you want the best Coffee in town try our Mocha tfe J ava. 5 gallons best White Oil 58 cents. Porcelain Kettle given away with Baking Powder. 4 cans Tomatoes, 25 cts 1 Commencing Saturday, Nov. 23, Continuing for Four Weeks, till Saturday, Dec. 21. sCLOAKS, AND DRY GOODS. OWOSSO, ; - MICH. Situational Notes. . English 'as should be spoken 13 the English that is taught in the Laingsburg scnoois. In their pronounclation, Laings burg pupils might pass for Boston cultured children. And this all arises from the fact that correct pronounclation and grammar is not only insisted upon but compelled by the grammar school teacher. Miss Carrie E. Hicks, who sets the standard for the entire school, in the grades above as well as below. The expression, that much neglected part of reading, is brought out In full force. The selections, as read by the various members of the class, seem to stand out in the vividness of a recital by an actual par ticipator. A class of twtnty boys recited I in concert, "Poor Little Joe," with fine ex pression and military precision in gestures. Miss Nellie Phillips recited the same niece ma most pleasant manner. Order Is su preme In Miss Hick's room, not the order of They would pilot me to their homes and Introduce me as the teacher, and the family would eye me as though they were afraid 1 would bite, but I never did. After a while the Ice would thaw and we vuu u nave a pretty good time. They would relate their family history, and in return I would tell what little I knew, But then it was not home, no, no; I was denrlv- cu vi mil ine comforts of life. I could not go to bed with my boots on or soak my feet on I how I longed for home In those davs Now those days are over, I am resolved erty haunt me 3ay anS afit huJEy eyes and starvation shovv its teetir. a" S mc, I am resolved, and in the language of ?"J2r 1if,"3rtancest?r8' 1 can but exclaim glve me liberty or give me something bet- . Of COUrSe. tonrdinra 0-0, will always be In demand as lc Z as the angels br ut? hni.w A.. s lue vest ni MIL a machina simnir. i,f ",..."!.w "K PPle for p gent industry. An Innovation in school duty to become a teacher, far be it fiom'me work, in Laingsburg, is instruction In the ! 1 scoura J.ou, and if you should fail to usages of good societies, these talks by a Principal Smith and Miss Hlckson manner! 535 on the street, at the table etc.. are nroduc- 'ou have escaped the n l.f?' II.?: 7 UilU URiri Ilf'NM tive of good and doubtless will save em barassment at some time. D. J. Hicks, an A N. 1 teacher, has a finely refitted school house In MIddlebury townsliip, new seats, two flags and an at tendance of about 40, with several precincts yet to hear from. Historv is tamriit iw - o J sure to be heaped li Tinn ! country school teacher. the bead of the ZlSCA. JUST OPENED! NEW STORE m NEU GOODS! Christmas la fnmlnir nnrl wn ora linm m-itl Ilia larrrncf ntxl Trintf- firnnnlnlfl Bfwlr rt Diamonds, Watches, Clocks, Solid Silver & Plated Ware in ine couniy, ana at prices mat will compete with the lowesr. uur goods are of tlie IFIIfcTIE OIFTIO-Ij Gf-OOIDSI find ITiakft nn rhnrcfl fnr ffistmir nnd fitHncr thn ovno Wa orlvn crwuital oftontirvr, GgFINE WATCH, CLOCK AND JEWELRY REPAIRING AND ENGRAYING) nr 1 !i. ... . - ue invue you an 10 can ana examine our goods ana get prices before purchasing elsewhere. Now is your time to make your selection for the Holidays of COLE, THE JEWELER, Beebe B LOCK, OWOSSO, - - vICH. Perry. The Peiry Sun now occupies the room In the rear of the hotel. Prof. J. W. VanDeVenter, of Owosso, campaigns, and to acquaint his pupils with pl on ttVXnV " the actual descriptions nf- U, n n the L7th uU concerning his tour , u VJ t in Rurnnp. 'rim in.f,,.n . ... . , . " '-viuic ua a imp ifi fin- I Welling Bells. Married, in Owosso Dec. 0, by Iiev. E. L. Little, Mr. Levi II. Maxfleld and Mrs. Eunice Iloyers boffr of Owosso. 4 Married, by the Pev. t .nun ft rv...., ...... vec. 0th, Lawrence Vannns r.-..,. andMrs.hylvia Montfcrt. of Shiawassee township. Married, at the resIdr-nA ,J n v r . North A aslujigton St., Wednesday evening December 11th, Miss Carrie it n.CDii this city and tCharles S.Jordan of Aoa Oeueseej county. Iiev. W. M. Ward of Grand Blanc was the offlHnHn,, ...tA Only intimate friends of the bride and I groom were present. The house was taste fully decorated and the refiPshfa unexceptional. The present., valuable and useful and all n I nounce1 lt a very enjoyable affair. The hap py couple departed fOr Dptwilt nn . .orv train amid a shower of rice and good wishes.- Harriapa ri n.. . .. -.MUilss. NO. NAME 4 RESIDENCE. V, 604 Len-Pll p.u. t AGK . i, x cwamo q.) hmma, Studt, Owosso 04 I iSu u VanSlyk MIddlebury!. m Lizzie Dond, St. Johns..... Frank J. Mack, Owosso 30 S. Lina liyerly, l1-Wilcox, Corunna";;"." 28 Ella Wilson, Corunna..... oj Luther J. Hopkins, Perrv io """ciieit, jieJi oak is 611 Frank L. Roberts. Bancroft Henrietta Chase, ShtawSSi:::" Jj 613 Levi Maxfleld, Owosso. 40 Eunice Iioyers, J 013 Edwin J r.Herrick, Bancroft! !" I 22 Addie Church, Owosso... of 614 William C. R. t , : Anno 1 1 ! ' n!?Hee ABoattv "welton!!!.;." 27 Hattle A. Ottoway, Flushing 03 Nettie V. Campbell, Imlay City.. 19 Wm. Rowe, Shiawassee... - " o. Ettio A. Mitchell, Shiawassee""! 24 ,,n A. Blanchard, Perry on Winnie Perry, Perry......;:.:::: 25 605 600 607 608 609 610 615 610 617 618 1 vu 11 HOLIDAY BALE! Owosso, Mich. S. B. FULLER & CO. (( J. Wl A n A K Y V v Atfc Afc rffc fc rfli n M LL. Commencing Saturday. Nov. 30. Ending Saturday, Dec. 28. JACK FROSTS Hint to all who are still wear ing summer footwear, loose ' no time in selecting from the large fall and winter line of For the rmrnose of reducing rnv nrpsmif. Wrm mwl well X.A O I -"-"' t.vi ov- lected stock ot Dry Goods, Carpets, Cloaks, etc., I will IT J T 1 i oner extraorumara oargains in every department. The prices auoted will be below th lnnrTkfi ntirl in n num. c :t c uci ui msLancfs ueiuw nm cost ol i)rouucnon. frtJlS hAAA Extending the compliments of the season to one and all, I QiDDTS IIUijS ?Prdia.inviteyut0Cilllan enjoy my handsome display, L- v iiww 5 irrespective of anv oblicratioh to purchase unless vrn fppl r ft L I pppp.Q. ulsruseuv Rubbers, Overshoes, etc. Now offered at lowest prices ever known by SALISBURY DROS. Corner Opera Block OWOS80, - MICH. VanDyne, a veteran of the 5th Michigan Cavalry, lecture beforeMhe school one even ing, on the battle of Gettysburg. With flags and patriotic utterances there is little danger of patriotism falling into inocuous desuetude in this part of MIddlebury. Teachers, here's an idea. Invite in an ex-soldier to describe the actual progress of a campaign and tell how a battle Is fought. These are the things that give a teacher a grip on the district. Take an educational journal. savsPrin. Keyes of Vernon, for what success that I may have had in teaching has been largely due to the reading of educational journals. The best teachers in Shiawassee Co. have the Moderator, or some teachers paper, on their desk. So says the Secretary. Secy. McBride Is visiting the schools in Burns and Shiawassee townships this week. Mm. EniTon: I have read the poem in me last issue or the times entitled, "Old fasiuonea fecnool Ma am," with pleasure and the perusal thereof has set mo to think- ing of the days when I was a poor, perse cuted pedagogue, and I have decided that with your permission, 1 will narrate some of my own experiences in this line for tli benefit of aspirants to this time honored profession. I do not wish to discourage anyone in the laudable work of teaching the 4 'young idea how to shoot," but candor i compels me to be truthful. T win rnm,.,i some of my experiences, and then if vou reel like making teaching a life work, why wade in. You will have a great many people to please: first. parents, mere are a great manv thfm i,. cess as was evinced of the audience. JSE1 want the I oysters by the appreciation Conrior's. grapeS' etc' etc to The marriage of mi.- ...: . . .mZ1 ? every one to have t, . uiuio x-erry io I " J vunsuiias. lovely fancv rnplrra Don Blanchard, took nlaco l,, that will make your wif .miii- y rocker8 eveninsr nt. tlm lmn .... I tn fK .., ,IU onue 8 Parents in this village. A larce eomm present and all seemed to have a very pleas ant time. Many valuable presents were bestowed upon the happy couple. ISsnderson. . Spitler & Henderson have sold their feed Council Proceedings. vuiviu.Ai UUACIL KOOM i Owohso, Pec. 9, 1889. ' f Regular meeting of the common council Mayor Frieseke in the chair. -yuncn, Aid. present at roll call: Gould, Ilein Holmes, Keyte, Kilpatrick, Wells. ' iuiuiesor last meeting and adionrnpd mill, cider press and engine to Chas. Webb of Nov. "JoS IVad and apS & Co., who will move t.h n,M tu ed- 1 v " ""J -v Johns at once. C. A.VVanderhoof is still working on the old mill and says ho expects toputintlie roller process next spring. George and Ira Johnson, who went to irginla, write they are pleased with their new nome. mey have bought two hundred and fifty acres of land at $2.00 per acre. The remains ofPori e.. r v tt, 7" " w" Ul lur- nn Jura. C. A.Hale, of Perrington, were brought here for burial yesterday. Peter J. Dean has another new and very fine hearse about completed which he will ship to Jno. T. Peters, Alma, In afewdays. Xed. ,The followinir a?cdomfS:red 10 Cmmittee rclahnsS Owosso Gas Light Co., lighting city t 15.00 w A y' I,,KUl waii (i weeks). W. Barresford 44 E. Martin, city teamster.. O. Weiis, labor.... "m'm'm"m J. I). Evans, li h Bf ,ates,' Juror 'nOak St." Vdavs B,eIW' rpgister of deeds . O. Bailey, labor S. A. Crane, salary. 20.00 22.00 8.00 3.00 2.50 4.00 4.00 8.75 9.0O W. Cheal, labor ) . Douglass, labor C. P. Mathews, labor 2.25 5.00 VTest Haven. S. S. Jones Is on the sick list. II. Battern has moved into John Hauna's old residence. Mrs. Chris. Amos was ' taken sick while visiting her daughter in Owosso, n a it. "i. ...... paienis. mere are a great many theories "rris cut Jus. thumb quite badly consent was gi In regard to teachlmr. and ihnso whn I Thankseivinc rlnv mwi t .1 Atps a. nar n tried it think thev know moV .i, V,V nfT. J " a 1,ww iaK,nff a ,fty mffiw, 5.25 100.30 7.00 WATEIl WOKKS FUND, Standard Oil Co., 1 bbh oil C. J. Stuart, supplies and buikl ing II. C. Main, surveying on W. w line I Detroit Pipe & Foundry Co",". .7. l 200.00 iv. iw vunams, pay roll 1.000.00- City marshal's report for the week was presented and oix motion was accepted and ordered placed on file. Committee on finance reported favorably on accounts as above rrp.ntoH i,n.ni,A..l. consent was give and aronnn nii,i WESENER BLOCK, C. MAHANEY, lou must l)e willing to receive advice for you will have It offered In abundance. But do not try to follow it all, for if you do you will not know whether you are teach ing w:uwi or managing a circus. I have boarded around the district, slept with the hired man or the baby, as circum stances demanded, up-stairs, down-stairs, and In the wood shed; have set at the head of the table, and sometimes at the foot, and again by the side of . the hired girl; was yunieiy waueu upon, or speared for myself, aa uui-uasiuu requireu. , Will Collins sold Ids possession n,i ct ed for the state of Washington In Novem- oiiiuruav no nrntnmi rri.- nr . - xiie west wasn i large enough tq hold him. u....sa meooys Home from the wesi just as sure as it drives the birds south. """ me west a fine place until winter comes, then "there's noplace like nome. ' I was generally addressed as teacher, and 0w,ng to 800,6 mlstake In O. II. Chaffee's Aid. Kllnatrick's mntinn that tiifl nr-. be instructed and authorized to secure money sufficient to pay the bills that have keen al lowed, said sum not to exceed 5,000, was. adopted. . On motion the council adjourned. Fkank W. Smith, City Clerk. The thanks of The Time are hereby tendered Hon. William Windom, Secretary of the Treasury, for a a copy of his exceed ingly interesting, able and exhaustive re-( 0VO M1TTT 1 was generally addressed as teacher, and wing 10 800,6 mIstake In O. II. Chaffee's 1 ' me 8tate 01 flnnces. It is a docu MfW1, was asked my opinion daily, on matters bond3 there has been some delay in chanir- mcnt that 8nould be carefully studied by DR. G. J. B. STEPHENS, DENTIST S0RGE0S. (OOCK8SOR TO B. B. BADLKT) Office over Stewart & Oo.'s Bank, Owosso.Mlch Residence No. 9 Cedar street. H. B. PETERSON, Vitalized Air and New Discovery. OFFICE-Orer Dlmmlck'i store, Washington Street. ItKsIDENCE Cor. Tarkand Willlami Streets, Owosso, Mich. GH. IjIVj, aivururj sou uuunnnor Law. Office over Stewart & Co.'s Bana Keeler & ICeeler, owosso, MICH. Law aijd leal Estate. Collections Promptly Made. has been here and we have made arrange ments with him to give with, Every $2.00 Purchase OR MORE A Wax Doll of Story Book run, iiirj IjLliliXj UiNiiiS. COMMENCING DEC. 15. MERRY XMAS TO ALL FROM WILSON & SON, i New Shoo House, Patterson Bl'k., Main St., The OWOi - MICH. mode of settlne a hen. to th r.0 1.1 " ' ' vv..vv. ,.IW,WB 1 was looked up to and sat down upon, Just as circumstances ordained. There were people who didn't like the fit of my clothes, and others thought my head con tained too much vacuum for a successful teacher. One man hinted that I was not handsome (which was true) and that I had missed my calling, and boldly declared that I was no more use as a teacher, than a pocket book vuuiury euiror. , jjuc despite all these pull backs. 1 lust kent rlirht nn i away and radiating wisdom, until I finally had the satisfaction of seeing one of mv pupils promoted to the Legislature, and two others sent to Jackson for a term of years This was glory enough for one mortal, and as I had accumulated a fortune by this time, (teachers always do,) I retired on my Now I have noticed what thn t,ku said and thought of me. Of course I did some thinking for myself in those well re membered days. One thing I did know, I was not happy; there was a feeling of un rest brooding over my gentle spirit, a feeling that something awful was going to happen. Every time the wind shook the door. I Imagined the school Inum! wom n.minff f give me my walking papers and pull down the blinds. The old school houses creaked in winter, and groaned as though they were haunted. The stoves were always broken and several window panes tone. Mns nf tha o.iMn had colds, and sneezed In concert, and that wan auout ine only concert we could xrect of them. Y Sometimes they came In crying, and I would wipe their noses and brush away their tears, cheering them up as Inst I knew how and all for pure love of the littlo In mission and will take charge of the post of- nce tomorrow, of course he's all rieht "Nabob." Shaftstatff. Mrs. A. C. Buck, of Lansing, visited here last week. Mrs. D. S. Williams and Httledaughterof Grand Rapids visited at T. L. Baldwin's last week. Mr. A. Iloag went to Lansing today. 1). Marsh and A. N. Durantare at Corun na sitting on the jury. Mr. and Mrs." Watline were in T.nin- burg Saturday. Mr. Watling's son from Flint made them a short'visit last Friday returning Saturday morning, Mrs. K. rietchcr, who, has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. L. Tyler, returned to her home In New York, Monday. Christmas treo at the church ChrlRtmna night. W. O. Maley has gone to Arkansas for his health. Mrs. E. E. Tooker received a telegaam Tuesday, stating the death of her brother-In- law. Miss Ida Tettibone left for Detroit Mon day, having obtained a position In the office or tne tJetrolt Free Press. Mrs. J. O. Marsh and Mrs. M. Arthur were In Perry, Tuesday. Painters from Willlamston are painting C. Jason's cozy dwelling. eu on me great economic ouestinn nfWi,,,, the business and productive industries of our country. Cards are out for the marriage of Dr Fred W. Essig to Miss M. Ella Clark, on Friday evening, Dec. 10th, at Fairfield, Mich. Reporter. 1 ' The best stock of cigars and tobaccos at F. II.' Banister's. . i A few more houses for sale, cheap and on easy terrift If sold during December. Keeleb & Keeler. Xmas. (roods. TTnt.rotira v.t . ... coition iiuiuers and chairs so inviting that it rests one to look at them at Knapp & Smith's. Frobato Order. pTlTinPMlrmniw County of Shiawassee. M Ata snlan of the Probate Court, h.ld ittb ?,f c,'n the City of Corunna cn Monday the9 1i day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty nine f Present, Mathew Bush, Judjje of Probate In the matter of the entale of Perrln S.'Cra. ford, deceased, Robert D. Crawford, aaadmlnhL tratorofaald estate, conies into court and renre ems that he is now prepare to render final ac." Suva nuiiiinisiraior. thereupon it Is ordered, that Wednesday Sthdaynf January neat, at ten o'clock In forenoon, be assigned for examining anil ailn.i such arrimnt ' anil that tha l. -i . . . " deceased, and all other persona interested in said estate, are required to appear at a session ot said, court, then to .beholden at the Probate office In the City of Corunna In said county, and show .T' V, ' a WUJ inu account should not be allowed: u,u And it is furt her orders! thmt ..i.t . gle notice to the persona interested In said estita of the pendency pf said account, and the hearine ""1.7 hJ. et"ln copy of this order tobf t r.", J?J",VJ"M: H !LWPr Printed and preVh,ua to fd recessive wctk. (A true coPr.)UlH,W BvH Jud8 of r"le- , the thn ring