The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-09-15

MOuuhy.
Oakside school opened Monday for its
years work.
j. II. Robbins was In Bay City on bust
ness, Monday.
Miss Lucy Markham spent Sunday with
Bay City friends.
Mrs. Walker Merell and son have re.
turned from Toledo visit.
A. Steggall will furnish the ten manhole
covers for the new sewers
G. B. Radford and A. G. Osmer were in
St. Johns on business Monday.
Miss Pearl Even, of jackson. formerly
Of this city, was In Owosso Saturday.
George A. Lanphere was in Kalamazoo
over Saturday and Sunday on business.
M. A. Oakley has purchased the interest
of w. F. Wright in the Morrice Clipper.
The Misses Jennie and Grace Edgerton
have returned from their Traverse City out
lag.
B. S. Stratton entertained bis father, N.
I Straf.on, of Yale, the latter part of the
week.
Mrs. Winslow Carson, of Saginaw was
lie guest of Mrs. j. ID. Estes the first of the
week..
Rev. Carey V. NOrthrop went to Battle
Geek Monday to take treatment In the
ssnltarium.
Miss Sarah Copas has returned to Chicago
a''er visit with her cousin, Miss Jennie
c pas In this city.
Mis-. f. e. Dodds and children have re-
,r ned to Saline after visit with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. Hopkins.
Miss Bessie Pond has returned to her
home In Ann Arbor after an extended visit
at the home of Mrs. A. II. Parkill.
Another large shipment of furniture is
being made to Cape Town, South Africa,
from the Estey factories this week.
Rev. John Sweet has been re. elected
secretary Of the M. e. society for the aid OF
superannuated ministers of the Detroit con.
ference.
Clark Akin has accepted a position as
collector for the Plano Harvester Co., OF
jackson, and left for that city Monday to
begin work.
Manager R..W. Crawford went to Chica.
on SATURDAY. piobt apa soa,, tho C.. -. a. .
week there on business, returning Wednes
day morning.
c. B. Haynes, operator at the ID. & M.
station and Mrs Haynes drove through to
Bannister Saturday evening, returning
Monday night.
Miss White, of Tacoma, Wash, lett for a
visit at her old home In Rome, N. Y, on
Monday after a visit of ten days at the
home of Mrs. K. b. Dewey.
Mrs. Rosa Barst, of Chicago, has returned
home after a visit with her cousin, Mrs.
Geo. W. Haskell. She gave a piano re
cital to few friends Friday evening.
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the position of fireman at the OwOss0 Mfg
Co.'S factory short time ago has now
moved his family to this city and will make
Owosso his home.
A cement walk is being laid on the north
side of the Patterson property on west MAR
street. The walk extends from the corner
of the New National past the vacant lots IL
the rear and In front of the Patterson store,
beyond.
j. b. Z. Cestree began work Monday il
the OwossO Mfg. Co.'s machine shop, as
sisting Machinist Cooper in getting caugh
up on the extensive changes and repairs
He is still undecided as to his future work
being but temporarily engaged at the abov
factory. but expects to open a shop TO
himself in short time. He intends a
least to remain in Owosso.
The high school athletic association hell
a meeting Friday evening and reorganize,
for the present school year. A series o
foot ball games Is expected to be arrange,
and played with other high school team
about the state. The association electe,
the following officers: President, Roll
Chase; vice president, Gaylord Finch; sec
rotary and treasurer, James u. Rigley
manager, ID. Ii. Traphagen.
Both the Estey furniture factories ar
still rushed with orders and the shippin
departments are turning out the goods a
fast as they can get them from the finishers
Both factories worked over time part O
last week. Work on the designs for 100
Is already well under way and while tn
present year bids fair to be the best eve
experienced in the trade of these factorie
the indications are regarded as even sti
better for the end of the century year, 1900
The Owosso handle factory has had
good summers trade this year, having beef
shut down less than usual during the warn
weather, only about two, weeks altogether
The difficulty Of getting hickory during tn
summer makes the work rather light but
good deal is now shipped in from Tennes
see The company ships the bulk OF II
goods to Duluth, but the New York Central
Grand Trunk, and Michigan Central rail
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