The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1890-09-26
Personal Mention.

Walter Osburn has been home for week.
Geo. nj. Dewey returned from Topeka on
Tuesday
Herbert Lyon is at home from Detroit
this week.
+. K. Kohler was in st. Johns on business
Wednesday.
Fred Carpenter of Byron, was in the city
Wednesday.
Mrs. b. F. Taylor, of Ann Arbor, was in
the city Sunday.
Il. j. Horsman left for Buffalo on bust
ness Thursday morning.
Miss Carrie Garrison, of Vernon, Is visit
ing at the home of L. G. Crane.
Mrs. w. G. Robertson, of Grand Rapids,
is visiting at A. Robertson's.
Mrs. C. S. Allison and daughter, of st.
Johns, are guests of Ow0ssO friends.
III. G. Field. guest of ii. b. Dewey for
week, returned to Detroit, Thursday.
Mrs. G. j. b. Stephens left Monday morn
ing for Bay City, to visit her parents.
Mrs. j. f. Patterson, of Clearvllle, Ont.
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo. II. Paris.
Quincy Mcbride was at the Port Huron
fair last week, judging swine and cattle.
Mr. Frank j. Woodland was in Grand Rap
ids this week on business for the Casket
Works.
George Davidson, of Charlottesville, Ind,
is visiting his brother-in-law, c. S. Ensmin-
ger, of this city.
Mrs. A. r. Sutton and daughter, of East
Saginaw, were the guests of Mr.. and. Mrs.
G.. r. Paris last week.
The father of Supt Simmons has been
visiting his son this week. Mr.. s. express
ed himself as much pleased with OwOsso.
II. B. Dewey is acting as principal of the
Vernon schools this week until an instructor
can be obtained in place of Prof. Chambers,
resigned
Mrs. w. X. TllOtson and son, John, re-
turned from Seattle, Washington, Tuesday.
The latter has recovered from his attack of
typhoid fever and looks quite well.
II. II. Hall is spending few days in
New York. On his return he will be accom-
panied by Mrs. Hall, who has been making
an extended visit with friends in the east.
III. Burr. the genial and accommodating
representative of the American Book Co.,
Chicago, was in Ow0ssO Monday and drop
ped into THE TIMES Office long enough to
praise OwOssO's schools.
II. Z. LOOMS, former chief clerk at the
ID. q M. depot. has been seriously sick for
some time with typhoid fever at his home
in Valparaiso, Ind. His speedy recovery is
hoped for by his Owosso friends.
Mrs. Lou Jordan has resigned her position
in the OwOssO schools to take a similar place
in Grand Rapids. The school board have
accepted Mrs. Jordans resignation and en-
gagged Miss Ella Knight of COrunna as her
successor.
w. j. McKOne, one of .Shiawassee cOun-
TVS ablest teachers, is the principal Of
AlmOnt schools. Mr.. McKone has estab-
lished an educational column i'm the AlmOnt
Herald and will make school affairs move
in lively manner.
A very pleasant and successful party was
given at the residence Of John Brooks, on
Cedar street, Wednesday evening. by his
daughter. Miss Allie Brooks. About fifty
friends were present. Progressive pedro
was INDUCED in which was followed by re-
freshments and conversation.
rev. y. ID. spencer, TOT three years past
the popular pastor of the M. K. church of
this city, goes to Detroit next year to take
the pastorate of the Preston church. His
successor Rev. Bancroft, comes from that
church. Mr.. S. has been very successful in
his work here, and goes away with the well
wishes of all.
Bert Hicks has been elected to and
accepted a position as assistant professor of
botany at the Agricultural college, a place
which he is eminently qualified to fill. He
resigned as ticket agent at the junction and
on Tuesday left for the College. Mr.. Hicks
is a sterling young man, thoroughly reliable
and one to be counted OH the right side of
all questions. He will be missed in the Y.
nj. &. A. and M. K. s. S., in both of which
he was willing worker, holding the posi-
ton Of secretary in the former and superin-
tendent in the latter. He certainly has our
best wishes for success in his new field of