The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1897-09-24

lot on south Washington street next to
Moses Keyte's harness shop.
Rev. +. K. Dodds has been assigned by
the nj. K. conference to the church In
Saline. Mrs. Dodds was formerly we'll
known in this city as Miss Nina hopkins.
The members OF the owosso Light In
fantry have taken steps towards re-organiz-
ing their indoor base ball team. First Serg-
cant Lee II. Retain has been chosen
manager.
John and Herman Nixon, of Flint. were
discharged in Justice McCaughna's court,
Monday, where they had been brought to
answer to the charge of hunting on the
land of Jacob Schaub
The Y. p. s. G. e. of the Disciple church
gave quite an extensive literary and music
al program at the church Wednesday even
ing. The program was well carried out
and was enjoyed by those present.
The ashes of Herman Gerties, former
resident of this city, who was drowned
some time since in Lake St. Clair, were
brought to this city Monday by his mother
for burial in Oak Fill cemetery.
Knapp & Smith delivered twelve new
jury chairs yesterday to the court house in
Corunna. They are revolving spring
chair. and will add greatly to the comfort
of the twelve men who have to listen to the
various cases.
M. II. Reynolds will attend meeting of
the executive committee of the State Sum
day school association to be held at Port
Huron on Thursday next. The annual
meeting of the association is to be held in
that city in November.
Chas. Drake an old soldier who was
arrested on bis return from the Buffalo en-
campment on the charge Of having hand
in the stealing of harness from William
Moss, had his trial Wednesday before JUS
tice McCaughna and was discharged. He
scceeded in most completely establishing
his innocence.
A new steel fence with a handsome
ornamental gateway has been ordered fol
Oakhill cemetery, the design for the gate
way having been decided upon by the com
mittee in charge after considerable study Of
various designs. The work Of grading and
preparing the grounds for the erection Of
the new fence Is now under way.
Hon. Frank Westcott was on Monday
l taA OF NJ r
Westcott has filed the position before to the
satisfaction of the patrons of the Office anC
there is no doubt but that he will do SC
| again. There was no candidate for the
place against Mr.. Westcott as 1t was conced
ed by all that he was entitled to the place
The marriage of Miss Mable Jackson tt
Major A. Bailey, of Corunna, took place a
the home of the brides parents, Mr.. ant
Mrs. George Jackson, TIA Broadway street
Wednesday evening, Rev. Thos. A. Mott
of Corunna, officiating. After wedding
supper Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey took the M. @
train to jackson, and will be gone abou
two weeks on wedding trip.
| Owosso is agitating the question of hold
ing street fair. This species of fair ap
pears to be growing in popularity. Th'
Ladies' Library Association, of Owosso
have decided to establish midway plais
ance" on one of the city streets. If tn,
ladies will guarantee their production equa
to the original, we will guarantee them
train load from Fenton. Indepen
dent.
The many friends of Louis Flicklnge
will learn with regret that he has decided t
leave his present situation in this city to &C
cept an opening containing promise Of mucl
greater success In Malvern, Arkansas. MI
Flickinger has been so prominently indenti
fed with Owosso's best interests both in
business and social way that 1t is wit
unusual regret that his many friends Sc
him decide upon this course of action.
The ball game played at Perry Frida
between the Maccabees of that place an
those of Owosso resulted In victory fo
the latter by score of % to 10. The gam
was very evenly matched one, the scor
standing IS to IS at the end of the mint
inning. 1t was also free from objection
able features and proved unusually interes
ing to the spectators to the end. The n
turn game will be played in Owosso prt
badly next week Saturday.
Next Sunday will close Mrs. Allen
engagement with the Spirituallst society
Do not miss the opportunity Of hearing he
last lecture. On the following Sunday DC
Sd the well known lecturer and test med
um Mrs. Marion Carpenter, OF Detroit, wi
conduct the services morning and eyenin
at 1890 a. M. and 1880 p. m. Mrs. Ca
penter will be in this city all the mont
lecturiDg each Sunday, holding test NEE
ings on Wednesday evenings, also attent
ing all socials.
The members of the Kaleidoscope Gu
reconsldered their plans in regard to givlr
picnic at the park, Friday evening, Q
account of the cold wave, and instead
carrying out that plan, gave picnic supp,
IN THAR gentlemen friends at thu bo,,,a