The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-10-27

Flushing friends this week.
Miss Lawrie, of the Central school. spent
Sunday at her home In Byron
Miss Iva Green, of Almont, is visiting
her uncle. William Fox and family.
Owosso Lodge No. 81 f. and A. M. did
work in the third degree Wednesday even
ing.
ID. Il. Traphagen. of the Washington
school, visited at his home near Fenton
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kamm left the first of
the week for their home in Ganges near
Kalamazoo.
G. E Shattuck left Monday for WhatcOm,
Washington, where he will spend the winter
with relatives.
The cement walk on both the Main and
Ball street fronts of the Haarer block Is
now complete.
Miss Lizzie Todd went to Detroit Mon.
day to make few weeks visit with the fam
lily of an uncle.
Arthur Dumond. of Supt. Bradley's
Office in Durand, spent Sunday with
OwQsso relatives.
Frank Fulton, of Shaftsburg, paid $l4
fine to lngham county authorizes for violat-
ing the game laws.
Mrs. G. w. Loring has returned from her
study in Detroit under the instruction of an
artist of wide repute.
The work of lowering the cement walk at
the corner of Hall Bros. grocery has taken
considerable time this week.
The K. of p. conferred two third degrees
last evening, after which the members en-
joyed one of McNally's spreads.
The Y. M. G. A. gymnasium work for
the season under John Hughes, physical
director, has been begun this week.
A number of Ovid people attended the
entertainment given by Uncle Boston Smith
in the Baptist church Wednesday evening.
Rev. G. V. Northrop has gone to Kansas
City, Mo. where he will visit at the home of
his brother and will take treatment of speci-
alists.
Misses Pauline Crum and Alice Cooper
attended military ball given by the cadet
corps of the Agricultural College Friday
evening.
Clifford Lewis has left Carpenters grocery
and returned to Byron. Mrs. Carpenter
entertained a company of his friends Friday
evening in his honor.
Chas. Van Horn, who has been in Chi.
cagO for some time, returned to OwOsso the
first of theiweek for an extended visit with
his sister, Mrs. j. s. Colby.
A new cement walk has been laid about
the Exchange hotel and also in front of
Sturtevant's livery and feed stable between
the hotel and the Haarer block.
Mrs. T. d. Fletcher, of Waters, is In the
city for an extended visit with relatives and
friends. Mr.. Fletcher accompanied her to
the CITY and remained over Sunday.
Mesdames A. M. Bentley. Fred Osburn
and II. w. White and Misses Annie Os-
burn and Kate Wildermuth were in Detroit
Friday to hear Viola Allen in The Christian.
Pres. q. E. Rigley and Secy. c. j.
Stuart represented the Shiawassee Savings
Society at the meeting of the State league
of saving societies held in Kalamazoo this
week.
Mrs. <. Salisbury, who has been very
sick for some time at her home on west
Oliver street, is quite low and her friends
are expecting news of her death at any
moment
Deputy Food Inspector Geo. W. Haskell
started out on a trip Monday morning, a
little lame from his recent descent of his
cellar stairs but still happy and able to
navigate better than the Shamrock at all
events.
The board of public works very properly
rejected all bids received for the Ball street
sewer, believing that the bidders made the
price altogether too high. AS result one
of the bidders has already reduced his fig
ures 5000.
Work was begun Monday on the big ex-
tension of the Owosso Carriage Company's
plant. Two of the old wooden buildings
are being removed from their present lOca.
ton. The work is being done under the
supervision of George Charlton.
The address by Rev. y. G. Squire at the
Riverside M. E. church Sunday evening
on civic reform or municipal responsibility
attracted large audience which filed the
church to OVERLOOKING. Mr.. Squire has
made special study of the question and
this address is good one and commanded
the closest attention from his audience.
Fred Kamm occupied the Baptist pulpit
Sunday evening. preaching to large
audience which included a number of his
former comrades in Company G. Besides
occupying his pulpit in Ganges, Mr.. Kamm
will take special work in Kalamazoo
College during the coming winter to better