The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-05-12
Mrs. K. b. Shultz, of Durand, Is spend
ing the week with OwOsso friends.

Mrs. K. b. Shultz. of Durand, Is spend.
ing the week with Owosso friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Woodart and Mr..
Mrs. Frank Richards spent Sunday al
Linden.
Miss Lizzie Perrot, who teaches hi the
Bryant schools, spent Sunday at her home
IN Chesanlng.
VI. ID. McDibbtt, OF MenomiDee. was
the guest OF his brother-in-law, |. II. Keeler
a part OF the week.
The Masonic lodge worked the Fellow
craft degree Wednesday night instructing
five candidates in, its mysteries.
Pensions granted: W. o. Sherburpe,
Ovid, increase SO to $40; Thos. Brown,
Elsie, $l4; Augusta A. Lusk, Byron, IS.
Erick Reineke has returned from ST.
Johns and has accepted position in the
carving department of the Estey factory A.
The Fat Mems Cycle Touring Club took
a run over the path east OF the city yester-
day afternoon returning to the residence
of Mr.. Fred Osburn where the members
enjoyed supper.
The Bancroft Fair Co. will hold spring
running neet June 7-S-9. Three genuine
running races will be given daily. Liberal
purses are offered by the company and a
big meeting is expected.
The Merchants Trust & Savings Co
refused to accept the issue of $4,000 four
per cent paving bonds which they bought
last week and the same have been sold
to the Citizens Savings Bank at par.
The supreme court reversed the decision
of the circuit court In the cases of Mott VS..
the d.. G. II. & M. Ry., Lamb lit
Goods Co. VS.. Lamb Glove and Mitten Co.,
Phillips VS.. u. s. Benevolent Society.
The city authorities should enforce the
law prohibiting the use of fire arms in the
city limits. 1t is almost daily occurrence
to see boys shooting birds at all kinds.
An arrest or two will stop the practice.
Lansing Republican,: Charles Cald we'll,
former resident of Lansing, bat now re-
siding on his farm near Ovid. is authority
for the statement that the apple crop in
Michigan this year will be one of the largest
ever harvested. Mr.. Caldwell, who has
many friends in Lansing, has one of
the finest orchards in the state and is au-
thOri'y when fruit is in question.
The marriage of Mr.. Milton Grow and
Miss Lena Mehlenbacher occurred Wednes-
day evening at half past eight O'Clock. Rev.
Carlos II. Hanks officiating The wedding
was quiet one, the sister of the bride be-
ing the only guest present The young
people received a number of very fine pres
ents and have received the congratulations
of numerous friends. They will soon begin
housekeeping on the west side.
Among the number of OwOsso people
who are in Ann ArbOr on account of the
May festival are Mesdames j. f. Wilder
muth. w. ID. Murray, w. S. Jones, A. M.
Gay. K. Dewey, l. G.. and A.. l.. Curry
and the Misses Fanny Jones, Ivah Peterson.
Nellie Carpenter, Helen and Louie Duff,
Dollie Murray, May Lawrence, Edith
Frieseke and Edith Kinney. Will Lovett
also accompanied the OwOssO party.
The EpwOrth League of the First M. E.
church elected the following officers at its
Tuesday night meeting:
President-C harlena Robbins.
x,ina ,,raoidant- IIitnn
I'd vice president-Mary Beattie.
3dvice presidents. f. Beeman.
4th vice president-Mrs s. E. Beeman.
Secretary-Edna Osborn.
Treasurer. ID. Wilson.
The services at the Asbury church were
given up to the EpwOrth League Sunday,
special music, short address by Rev. Ben
son and the installation of the following
officers being the features of the evenings
service:
President-R. s. Topping.
LIST vice Pres.-Lester Gard.
I'd vice Pres.-Miss Della Wilson.
Sd vice Pres.-Miss Mabel Parker.
4th vice Pres.-Miss May Let's.
Secretary-Harry Kline.
Treasurer-Sam Strehl.
Grove q Payne and Mr.. Geo. M. Graham
block agent for the Mccormick company.
have succeeded in getting the promise of
Mr.. Robert Gibbons, the well known editor
ial writer of the Michigan Farmer, to be
present and make an address on Mccormick
day Jane Sd. Mr.. Gibbons has been con-
nected with the Michigan Farmer for
number of years and is we'll known through
out the state and by many Shiawassee
county farmers as well. The securing of
Mr.. Gibbons shows that the above gentle
men are sparing no pains to make Nc
Cormick day In 1899 one to be remembered.
Drink Grain-O
after you have concluded that you ought
not to drink coffee. 1t Is not a medicine
but doctors order 1t, because 1t is healthful,
and appetizng. 1t Is made
from pure grains and has that rich seal