The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-08-26

The county convention OF the democratic
silver party will be held at the court house
on Sept. Sth.
Wanted, girl to work tor her board and
attend school. Apply at residence Of DIR.
VIM. Jopllng, 324 Ball street.
j. j. Carton, of Flint, we'll known In this
county, has been nominated for representa-.
tive by the republicans of the I'd Genesee
district.
Make your plans for visiting Detroit,
Wednesday, September IA, on the K, o. T.
week day excursion of the year. Fare,
$1.25.
The books furnished by the state librari-
an for the use of the Women's Literary club
have been received and are held ready for
distribution to club members by the club
librarian, Mrs. Fl. Kirk White.
The degree staff of Court Alta Indepen-
dent Order of Foresters left yesterday morn
ing for Toronto to be gone about week In
attendance upon the supreme council. The
staff consists of twenty-five ladies and their
work is said to be as near perfection as is
possible.
l.. M. Watson will be associated with
Burns Brewer in the management of the
Salisbury opera house during the coming
season. The house will be touched up with
new paint and paper, and an effort will be
made to secure only high grade Of talent
for the winters amusement.
Miss Alice McHardy, Miss Maud Gale
and Miss Glen Williams gave a party to
twenty-five of their friends, Wednesday,
which will long be remembered by those
present. The gpcrty visited the Kincaid
coal mine and made an extensive trip I'M
derground.
Capt. A. j, Van Epps is reported conva-
lescent from an attack of typhoid fever at
Camp Alger. The attack is reported to
have been very severe one due to over
work and exposure and also doubtless due
in measure to the Captains disappoint-
ment at not being allowed to 60 to the 'front.'
with his company.
Sergt Glen Angevine, of Company G has
reached home on a sick leave He came
down with yellow fever, July 10, while in
Cuba, and has few words of praise for the
hospital equipment or the treatment he re-
ceived while there or on board the trans
20 10 tha Int
still weak but now On the road to recovery.
Mrs. G. w. LoriDg entertained party of
friends at very enjoyable musical at her
bone, Tuesday evening, in honor of Fred
FL. Clark, of Kansas City. Mr.. Clark, Mrs.
George Noble, Mr.. and Miss Upham and
Miss Louie Duff favored the company with
choicest solos both vocal and instrumental.
Mrs. LOring presented each guest with a
souvenir which they will long remember
a dainty, hand painted plate, and to those
who have seen her work nothing more need
be said of the appreciation the gifts re-
ceived.
OwossO merchants have responded liberia.
~ W tuo Cah iol pieuiuLuS iOT tue street
fair. Among the special prizes offered,
the Dodge Quitting Company give $Ss
steel range to the first couple getting
married from the Effiel tower, and Brooks
& Son give ton of coal to go with the
range. F. B. Holman gives $40 ring for
the largest and best display in the ladies
department. Woodland & North give two
rocking chairs to the married couple who
have lived together the greatest number of
years, registering at their booth during the
fair. Krob's Millinery give six dollar
velvet hat to the lady making the largest
display of fancy needle work. This list is
being added to daily, as is also the general
premium list.