The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-02-04


at the junction, has severed his connection
with the company. Arthur Shippey has
succeeded him.
The infant son of Richard Bellenbam. re-
siding at corner Washington and Cute Sts.,
died yesterday morning at 9 o'clock. The
body will be inferred in Oak Hill cemetery
Sunday.
Miss Clara Burgess, west Main street,
entertained about thirty of her friends
Saturday evening. A pleasant time was
had play ing games and light refreshments
were served.
Abigail Chapter Eastern Star has accept
ed the invitation of Corunna Chapter to
visit and exemplify the work for them, on
Feb 10th. Every member of the chapter is
urged to attend.
Albert Cramption was sent to C0runna
Monday for 10 days in default of payment
of So fine. He was charged with obtain
ing sack of flour under false pretenses
from l.. ID. Wilson.
next Sunday morning on christian Sci
ence." Mr.. Sweet has received a number of
requests from the members of the M. f..
church and others to deliver this sermon.
1t promises to be an instructive and inter-
estiDg one.
The boys of the Casket Works are
anxlously waiting the marriage of Chas.
Reckling to Miss Vera Gatheu which will
take place at the home of Mr.. Reckling, on
s. Chapman street Saturday Feb. ~. The
wedding will be given in the old fashioned
German style.
A good time was had at the Exchange
hotel Friday evening when about twenty
five friends of Mr.. and Mrs. William Sturte-
want came in upon them and proceeded TO
have an evening of fun. Refreshments
were served during the evening and all en-
joyed themselves till late in the evening.
Sunday was observed as day of prayer
for colleges by the EpwoIth Legue of the
M. +. church. Some very encouraging
words from several college presidents, an
swering the question "What Influence has
the Epworth League in Your College?"
were read. Secretary Van Ness conducted
the meeting.
horse driven by Chas. Steadman became
frightened at street car on West Main
street, Tuesday noon and ran away, throw
ing Mr.. Steadman to the ground. breaking
one of his legs and otherwise ipjuring him.
The friend riding with Mr.. Steadman at the
time of the accident was unipjured. The
horse being caught by a by-stander, small
damage was done.
A fine sleigh ride, dance and oyster sup
per was given Monday night by the ten
couple that gave a party in the armory
about year ago. The sleigh load started
from DIR. Hume's Office and after few
hours ride about the city, the merry party
adjourned to Wesener's hall where the even
ing was very pleasantly spent. The affair
was superintendent by Mr.. and Mrs. r. p.
Bigelow.
The Woman's Christian Temperance I'm
ion held their annual election of officers at
the home of Mrs. j. III. Faxon, Wednesday
afternoon. The following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year: Mrs. Ida Daniels,
president; Mrs. StinsOn, first vice president;
Mrs. Mary Mcintosh, second vice president;
Mrs. Sarah Curtis, recording secretary: Mrs.
j. Goodwin, financial secretary; Mrs. M. e.
Densmore, treasurer.
The annual meeting of the Castree &
Shaw Co. was held Tuesday evening. The
old directors, Messrs. G. w. Gale. G. s.
Williams, Cyrus Reimer, j. K. b. Castree,
and G. j. Shaw were reelected. The direc-
tors consequently elected G. s. Williams
president; G. j. Shaw. vice president; c.
w. Gale, secretary and treasurer; j. e. b.
Castree, superintendent. The company did
large business last year and the outlook is
encouraging for the year to come.