The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-09-02
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vacation.
The Y. NJ. c. A. star course will be
opened Friday evening, Nov II, by the
Bendix Grand Concert Co.
Remember the. Maccabee excursion to
Detroit, Wednesday, Sept. 14th. Fare for
round trip s1.25; children Csc.
Capt. A. j. VanEpps is still weak from
his severe attack Of typhoid fever and will
probably be taken to Washington hospital.
John Phillips received telegram Tuesday
morning from his brother Mike. announcing
the arrival of himself and other members of
Co. g at Montauk Point.
Mrs. Albert Todd entertained lawn
party yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
". K. TillOtson, Mrs. E. T. Austin, and
Miss Phoebe Fairchild, of Saginaw.
Cards are out for the wedding of Mr..
Harland P. White and Miss Minnie M.
Daniels at the home of the latter's parents,
Tuesday, September 18th.
Adna Burke has been advanced from
Machine Co. in Owosso on the promotion of
the former agent j. w. Prime, to better
position in Saginaw.
Cards are out for the wedding of Miss
Jessie l. Reed, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
George W. Reed, to Raymond p. Brooks,
both of Vernon, the wedding to take place
Wednesday, September Z.
Invitations have been issued for the
wedding of Warren Pierpont and Miss Ida
Bentley, to occur on Wednesday next at
the home of the brides brother, A. M.
Bentley, west Oliver street.
A few of the Y. M. c. A. wheelmen
accompanied by Secy. E. c. Van Ness en-
joyed run out to the Miller farm north
of the city Wednesday evening and inddlg.
ed in a corn roast at that place.
DR.. c. Mccormick used his X-ray appar.
atus successfully to determine the location
of piece OF hat pin In the foot of Mrs.
John NJ. Nefus, Wednesday, and after.
wards operated successfully to remove the
same.
The camp of the Adventsts was broken
the first of the week and the white city ha:
disappeared for another year. The attend
ance was fully as great as had been anti
cipated and the conference camp was sue
cess in every way.
r. w. Crawford, manag er of the Owoss(
Telephone Co., had the misfortune to fal
from pole Saturday afternoon and sprair
one ankle quite badly. He is doing as wei
as could be expected and is now able to ride
around and look after the company's work.
Quartermaster W. G. Eggleston received
the usual remittance of two hundred dollar:
for armory rent this week and the boys fee
quite elated over the fact, as they have
worked hard to keep affairs of the armory
up In ship shape during the absence of the
boys who went to the front.
w. j. McKone was elected to the position
of superintendent of the Albion schools a
the meeting of the board Saturday night
Mr.. McKone was at one time principal o.
the Morrice school and has numbered many
friends throughout this county ever since
who will be glad to hear OF his success.
A rather noisy "horning bee" given in
honor of Peter Doyle and his newly made
wife was resented so vigorously by Mr.
boy lie. who didn't see any joke 10 such
barbarous nonsense, that some of the par
Elephants had badly bruised faces before
they left his house on Gilbert street, Mon
day night.
Corporal II. +. Thompson of the 35tt
Mich. stopped in Owosso few hours Sat
urday on his way from Island Lake for {
| few days visit at his home In Cheb0ygan
| He attracted considerable attention on The
streets as he was uniformed completely II
the light Kharki suit with blue trimming
and tan shoes.
The marriage of Miss Matte Thorpe o
Bennington to Mr.. Will E. Brown of Stock
bridge, took place at the home of the f0rme
I'm Bennington yesterday afternoon. Mis-
Thorpe has taught in the Owosso public
schools for several years and has made
many friends who wish her and her hus
band long life of happiness and useful!
ness.
ID. A. Britten. of the Michigan Electric
Co, Detroit, is in the city doing some ex'
tensive repairing for the Owosso Il Corun
ma street railway company. Mr.. Brltter
graduated in electrical engineering at the
University of Michigan in 1897 and assisted
in the installation of the University electric
lighting system before taking his Detroit
position -