The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-05-28

tar walks all over the city. which are q
great Improvement over plank walks. Mr..
Il. seems to make success of all his walks.
Owosso merchants complain of lack of
trade during the cold weather for the past
few days. The appearance of anything
like summer weather brings revival of
trade.
The Owosso Maccebees went to Perry
last evening and conferred the degrees on
several candidates for their Perry brothers.
The Owosso team is we'll up in their work
aud is always in demand.
Quackenbush Post G. A. r., the w. r.
O., s. ofV. and Co. q. will attend services
at Christ Episcopal church on Sunday morn
Ing. The address will be appropriate to
Memorial Day.
Bicycle riders must be more careful about
fast riding over cross walks or we shall
have some bad accidents to record. Several
narrow escapes from serious accidents have
been reported lately.
The Bancroft Driving Club, of Bancroft,
will hold three days race meeting, June
9, 10. II, '97. The purses offered are lib
eral, and an unusually large list of entries
undoubtedly will be secured.
When work is commenced on the sewers
on Water, Park and Williams streets en-
ployment will be furnished for everyone in
the city who wants to work. The city au-
thOrities cannot begin the work too soon.
On Sunday evening, June 18th, at the
Congregational church, Rev. j. G. Cromer
will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the
graduating class of the high school. The
other churches of the city will join in the
services.
William f. Goethe and Miss Anna Do
man were married by Rev. John Sweet on
Tuesday evening, at the home of the brides
parents, 1913 east Comstock st. Several
guests from out of town witnessed the cere-
moDy.
The six year old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Fillmore, east Main street, met
with serious accident, Tuesday evening.
While playing with another child she fell
on the walk in such a manner as to break
her eft arm above the elbow.
AT the annual session of the grand lodge
Degree of Honor, A. o. U. W., held last
week in Bedding, the local lodge was honored
by the election of one of its members, Mrs,
Grace Cule, as grand inner watch. The ne.
ports all showed the orders to be flourish.
Ing.
The remains of the late Mrs. Cassius
Grow, who formerly resided on State street,
were taken to Glenwood, Wis, Wednesday
morning for burial, near her old home.
The remains were accompanied by Mr..
Grow and his son, Edwin, who will reside
at Glenwood in the future.
Street Commissioner Cole has the sincere
thanks of every Owosso wheelman because
OF the generous use of the road scrapers
during the past few days. May the good
work continue so that lovers of the bike
may not be compelled TO break the ordin-
ance Ny Iluing on the sidewalk.
The Aeolian Male Quartet" is the name
adopted by an organization of Owosso sweet
singers. The quartet is made up as fol-
lows: G. I. Reynolds, first tenor; s. X.
Hoyt, second tenor; K. H. Jacobs, first
bass; w. e. Sullivan, second bass. These
young men possess fine voices and their
services will no doubt be i'm great demand.
f. L. Harris, of the Owosso Land, Lum-
Der and Fuel Co., returned Saturday from q
business trip through the east. He reports
prospects good for an immense business in
the territory through which he travelled,
just as soon as the tariff bill is passed 10y
the senate. Mr.. Harris left Tuesday even
ing for Chicago and from there will agar
go east.
Ed. Ii. N. Allen, of North Fairfield, o.,
will preach morning and evening at Church
Of Christ, corner of Oliver and Hickory SITS
next Sunday. He was for five years the
successful evangelist of the state missionary
society of the Disciples, Their cause IN
this city owes much to him for its start.
He will be the guest of Ed. l.. w. Spayd
for few days. On next Sunday evening
he will deliver from his new chart a lecture
on the 1.-TWO Covenants" His friends will
all be glad of this opportunity to see and
hear him again. All are cordially invited
The Modern Woodmen of America will
make Memorial Day mark an epoch in the
history of their Owosso council by initiating
so members into the mysteries and furnish.
ing them with insurance which they claim
is the cheapest and with death rate the
lowest of any organization of its age. The
STAFF of North Lansing council will join with
the Owosso council, which now consists OF
20 members, in the Memorial day parade
and exemplify the work for the Owossc
council in the evening. w. w. Thomas,
deputy Head Consul, of Grand Rapids, ex.
poets to work the membership up to 100,
making a total membership of ITO. before