The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-01-13


Wednesday.
wicking & storrer have opened branch
store In Byron.
Mrs. w. r. Gardner has returned from a
Wis In st. Johns.
Grove q Payne have something to say to
TIMES readers in this issue.
Miss Edith Cooper entertained the None
Such Club Wednesday evening.
Harry Barnes. of Detroit, has been the
guest of his mother and sister this week.
O. c. Vaughn and f. p. WaldrOn. of st.
Johns, called on THE TIMES this morning.
The Odd Fellow degree teams expect to
go to Durand Monday night to work some
of the degrees.
VIM. Wishrop, tie West Side tailor. has
been suffering from hemorrhage of the
lungs this week.
Eugene May, foreman of THE TIMES
job rooms, has been confined to his bed with
the grip since Friday.
"A Doutioy VIII eoiCit HsuIdnC wi
the Canada Lite ms. Co. in Shiawassee
and adjoining counties.
Miss Anna Griswold returned to Grand
Rapids the first of the week after visit
with Mrs. M. r. Griffith.
Remember the Farmers Institute to be
held at Vernon, Feb 7th and 9Th. Watch
for the program next week.
DIR. and Mrs. G. b. Killer entertained
small gathering of relatives and intimate
friends Monday evening at tea
j. s. Colby went to Perry and Nor ice
Wednesday for short visit with his sons,
D.sColby, at Perry, and Gaylord Colby, at
Morrice.
The friends of Percy Edwards are well
pleased at his deserved appointment as
clerk of the senate judiciary committee at
Lansing.
Work was begun In the Estey Factory
yesterday afternoon, all repairs to engine
and machinery having at last been properly
attended to.
The lease of the Grow building for the
post Office has been renewed for FIVE years.
twenty foot addition will be built on the
rear to give needed additional room.
Andrew Reineke, formerly of this city,
who was;mustered out of the Sd Missouri
Infantry lately, has secnred a position in
Kansas City, Mo. and will remain in that
place.
n Arthur BuIhaDs, who for a number Of
years has been one OF the best clarinet
players in this part of the state, has received
an offer to play with one of the circus bands
during the coming season.
Miss e. Grace Dewey left Monday morn
ing to resume her work In HarcOurt Place
seminary, Gambler, Ohio. She stopped
over one day on her return trip with her
sister Miss Hannah Dewey, in Ann ArbOr.
Contractor j. j. Granville was in the
city Monday evening and Tuesday. He
received his pay. less some five per cent
reserved until spring, for the sewers he put
in during the summer, fall, and winter.
City Attorney Il. s. Hadsal went to
Lansing Tuesday to attend meeting of
the city attorneys of cities of the fourth
class to discuss the subject of amending the
the blanket charter which covers cities of
this class
The announcement has been received
In this city of the arrival of a
daughter, born to Mr.. and Mrs. George
Dag, of Newaygo, on the last day of the
old year. Mrs. Day will be remembered as
Miss Irene Smith.
Elmer Forshee has opened bicycle re-
pair shop in the rooms lately occupied by
Fred Smith with his upholstering shop.
The latter has moved to the corner looms
OF the same building, just vacated by tue
Postal Telegraph Co.
The University students returned to
Ann Arbor early in the week to resume
work on that part of the year which seems
to the majority of students the hardest of
all--the sly weeks between the holidays
and the end of the first semester.
Warren Beckwith is in the city for a
visit Of two or three weeks. The necessity
of looking after matters connected with the
gold mine near Cripple Creek In which he
has recently become interested has COM
PEELED him to resign his work as telegraph
operator.
Street car traffic to West Owosso has
been Interrupted again this week, the
second time since the cars began running
on the temporary structure over the river
This is, however. the last interruption for
the tracks laid this time will be in the
permanent floor of the bridge.
The Easton Maccabees extend an invita-
ton to members of neigtboring lodges and
the public in gen raj to attend public in.
stalla'ion of officers In their lodge room
Wednesday evening, January IS Deputy
Great Commander Witherell will be with
them and will have charge of the work.
The Easton Maccabees are making prepare.
lions for an unusually pleasant time.
Fred Halliday, who had been spending
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