The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-06-03
Eight day clock, 50 SO at AllIsons'.

Pension vouchers will be made out to-
morrow.
w. L. Kinney is travelling for the Owosso
City Mills. selling -four.
Chas. Lahman participated In an eight
mile road race at Lansing, Monday. He
won 18th prize.
Ashley is the first town in this part of the
state to post bills announcing Fourth Of
July celebration.
The annual meeting of the Shiawassee
Baptist Association will be held In Chesa-
ming, June 7th and sth.
A ball team picked from the high school
will meet Vernon ball team at the coal
mines tomorrow afternoon,
The Stever bicycle business was sold on
Monday to G. s. Williams at $50. The
business is to be continued.
Cards are out announcing an lat home p
to be given by Mrs. Tod Kincaid, June 10,
In honor of the graduation of Miss Lizzie
Todd. Dancing.
Dallas Beswick succeeds Geo. Sweet, re-
signed, as collector for the Owosso Savings
Bank. Mr.. Sweet has accepted position
with the Ovid bank.
l.. Ii. Wood has declined the superinten-
dency of the Midland schools for another
year. He has served the district very
satisfactorily for six years.
Knapp & Smith, undertakers, have pur-
chased a fine new hearse which is up to.
date in every particular. The old hearse
has been sold to Chesaning parties.
T. ID. Dewey has left at E. B. Tubbs'
feed store for free distribution box of the
1896 reports of the Michigan Board of Agri-
culture. Those interested can get copy
by calling
Freeman G. Perry, of Tuscola county, and
Miss Anna johnson, of Owosso, were
united marriage Monday at the home of the
bride on jeanette street by Rev. John
| Sweet.
The ladies' missionary society of the
First Baptist church will meet this after
| noon in the church parlors. The gentle
men Of the church have been invited to tea
| at 5 o'clock.
Mrs. j. G. Matthews, of Three Rivers, is
visiting friends in the city. Mrs NJ. was
formerly Miss Edna Hevens. for several
years teacher in the high school of this city.
She will return home tomorrow.
Roy Matthews is probably the happiest
young man graduating from the high school
this year. Yesterday morning he was pre-
scented with fine driving horse as gradual
ing present, by Mrs. j. Schaub.
Extensive preparations are being made
by the members of the First M. E. church
for the proper observance of childrens day.
A chorus of thirty voices is being drilled
and will take part in the exercises.
Albert Williams, an old and highly re-
spected citizen of Owosso township, died
Tuesday forenoon with stomach trouble,
after a long and painful sickness. The
funeral was held Thursday at 2 o'clock at
the house.
One hundred and fifty dollars was sub
scribed by OwOsso citizens last Friday and
Saturday with which to purchase a good
saddle and saddle horse for our esteemed
townsmen, Major p. NJ. Roth, of the SD
Mich. Vols.
Motor No. 2 of the o. & q. TT. Co.'S. line
is again in use for regular trips after two
weeks lay off. while undergoing repairs
1t has been repaired throughout, repainted
and vanished and now presents new
appearance.
F. G. Morrice, of Bennington, was ont
of the farmers fortunate enough to have
quantity of wheat on hand. He sold hi
last crop few days ago for 81, $50. receiv
ing Sl5 per bushel. He also sold So
bushels of beans at 81. 10.
reception was rendered Mrs. E. E
Knapp, past Dept president of the W
r. G., by the members of the G. A. r. ant
W. r. q. Monday night, in the G. A. r
hail. Co. G boys were invited to the hal
to meet Mrs. Knapp, and number of shor
but decidedly interesting addresses wer
made by members of the Co. The Corp
served ice cream and cake to the guests.