The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-05-13
THE OWOSSO TIMES.


W. ~" Nhoo anu iamHy nave moved 10
Burton.
A. j. Sutton, of Corunna, has purchased
Nix & Sons photograph gallery.
j. B. Woodin has assumed the manage
ment of the Michigan Package Co.
Mrs. and Mrs. Jas. f. Race welcomed a
bright, bouncing son to their family Friday
last.
DR.. Shickle is improving his residence on
east Mason street. He will also build an
Office.
The state convention Of the demo popo-
silverites Is to be held in Grand Rapids,
June 22d.
Miss Nora Sherman has accepted posi-
ton with l.. Krob as stenographer and
book-keeper.
Miss Mary Fitzpatrick has declined to &C
cept her present position In the Lapeer
schools for another year.
Eva Edwards, drunk and dsorderly,
sentenced by Justice Baldwin on Monday
to the county Jail tor 80 days.
Miss Boice and Prof. Traphagen have
decided to accept their present places in the
city schools for the coming year.
John Clewson has purchased Fred Slo-
mans barber shop. Mr.. Sloman expects to
engage in the hotel business at Dundee.
A car load of German plate glass for
dressers, costing $4,000. was received
Wednesday morning at Estey factory B.
Rev p. V. Jenness, we'll known in
Owosso, has received call to the pastorate
of the First Presbyterian church of Detroit.
e. f. Dudley is erecting a one story
building 80 feet square north of his cream.
cry building. Other improvements are also
being made.
At the meeting of the L. o T. M. lodge
Friday night Mrs. Fl. M Post was elected
delegate to the convention to be held at De-
troit, June So.
Fred Simmons writes from Asheville, N.
c., that the weather there is delightful,
that he spends most of his time outdoors
ana Is feellnR better daily.
Mrs. w. S. Ament will give a missionary
address at the meeting of the State asso-
citation of Congregational churches to be
held in Grand Rapids next week.
C. j. Stuart has been elected as director
and secretary of the Shiawassee Savings
Society to succeed K. p. Gilbert, resigned.
The change will occur on the 10Th.
Twenty FIVE friends of Nellie Burgess
gave her pleasant surprise at her home on
West Main street Monday night. Games
were played and light refreshments served.
Mamie Shanafelt's Sunday school class
will give social in the s. s. rooms of the
First M. K. church this evening, the pro-
ceeds to be applied on the church debt
The interior of the johnson Grocery Co.'s
store, west side, has been repainted and
calcimined. New stock Is arriving daily
and the new firm is doing rushing BUSH
ness.
When In the city year ago La Pearls
Great Allied Shows gave excellent satisfac-
tion-a guarantee of what is In store for
those who patronize the show on Tuesday
next.
Harry Rudd will hereafter be more care
full about getting his fingers caught In
bicycle chains, the result of such an occur
renee on Sunday was a badly mangled
index finger.
The New State Telephone Co. has placed
| telephones this week in the county clerks
Office and the county jail. Subscribers OF
the Owosso Telephone Co. are given free
service to Corunna.
At the meeting Of the Maccabees Monday
evening, K. j. Sheldon was elected repre-
sentative to the great camp, and s. ii.
Waugh alternate. The meeting will be
held In Detroit, June TO
The regular monthly meeting Of the
ministerial association was held In the Y
N. G. A. hall, Monday afternoon. An ad
dress on 1.-THE Anti Saloon Movement" was
given by Rev J. Brant, of Lansing.
j.. B. Corwin, of Lansing, was In the city
Wednesday looking up location for his up
holstering and renovating business which he
expects to remove to this city in few days
Mr.. Corwin was formerly an Owosso boy.
The business of the Groton Bridge Co
In this city has increased to such an extern
that another man, e p. Brown, of Crotch
N Y has been sent here 20 assist agen
j. b. Slckmon, In looking after the com
pany's interests.
The Boys Band has purchased the
uniforms of the old X. o. L. NJ. band
The boys are putting in some good practic'
under their new leader, Prof. Saunders, ant
are bound 10 be recognized as one of the
best musical organizations of the city.