The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-03-04


ments of sociabiity as compared by Emer-
son and HamertOn." will be read by Mrs.
Bumps. A paper on 1.-THE influence of So
| cial institutions upon human intercourse"
will be read by Mrs. Gould. "Aids and
hindrances to social life" will be carefully
treated by Miss Deal. full attendance is
desired as this is PRESIDENTS day." and
business Of importance will be transacted.
Miss leila Swette is confined to the house
by sickness.
j. ID. Gerow returned from st. Louis,
Saturday, much improved in health.
Mrs. Elite II. Gould returned on Satur-
day from Chicago.
Dennis O'Connefs will board with Sheriff
ScOngale ten days. Drunk-Marshall Bar
resford-Justice Baldwin, are the chapters
In his troubles.
Perry Journal: One of Owosso's mer-
chants has the model of lady in his store
window, which he uses for displaying
capes, cl0aks, etc. The face very closely
resembles one of the pretty girls of our
village. 1t is claimed George Little very
gracefully lifted his hat to her and spoke
in familiar strain when passing the win
dow recently.
Five hundred and seventy-five bed room
suites were shipped from Estey factory b
last week.
j. G. Thomas, of Corunna, has been
re-appointed by Judge Bush as a member
of the county soldiers relief commission.
The w. r. G. members will be the guests
of the COrunna corps tomorrow.
j. Il. Faxon spent part of the week at his
farm In Duplain.
The first bad accident on the OwossO &
Corunna Traction Co.. line occurred about
4 o'clock Sunday afternoon when car No. Q,
west bound, was knocked from the track
and badly damaged by Ann Arbor special
freight No. "a. The freight was backing
zap and had reached the Washington street
crossing when the street car came down
Washington street and hunted into the train
and was thrown crossways of the street car
track. Motorman o. w. Sprague was bad
ly bruised but not seriously injured. There
were number of passengers on the car but
none were injured. The vestibue of the
car was completely demolished and the Cal
in other ways was badly damaged The ac-
cident was caused by the brake failing 10
work, thus no one is held responsible. 1t
will be several days before the damaged car
will again be in shape to do service.
DIR. Ward, of Laingsburg, called on Owes
so friends Monday. The DIR. is always a
welcome caller at THE TIMES sanctum.
Spring election four weeks from next
Monday. Send in caucus calls early.
While catching on a sleigh Saturday,
lola, the eight-year old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Hammond, fell under the
sleigh and was run over by the rear bob,
causing quite painful, but not serious in
juries. This accident should be warning
to those making this dangerous practice a
| pastime.
Capt A. s. Bliss, formerly with Compa-
ny G. this city, but who uncerimoniously
left the city about two years ago for reasons
of his own, has written to Fred Edwards
/ from Bakersfield, CAL, asking how he can
be re-instated in the company should it be
called to 60 TO Cuba.
A club has lately been organized In Lam
sing by the high school pupils, which is
known as the Cuban Liberty Club. The
members of the club have written to several
| high schools of the State, asking them to
organize similar club. The object of the
club is to arouse sentiment and sympathy
for the struggling Cubans and to send them
relief.
| Miss Gertrude Galusha returned Satur-
day from visit with her sister, Mrs. e. M.
Hopkins, In Saginaw.
Claude Kelley returned home Saturday
after an extended tour with the Mac Queen
Comedy Co.
We will finish off the third story of the
Beckwith BUILDING for any lodge or society
desiring to rent the same.
| LYON q HADsALL.