The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-01-20

The Grove Wesener Shoe Co. announces
It's first annual clearing sale.
K w. Woodland has purchased A. W.
NJ ers' residence on east Mason st.
The Disciple church has exiend, a call
to Rev. j. N. Scholes, of Bryan. Ohio.
The fire department was called out early
Thursday morning by a blaze at the Deal
greenhouse.
Born, on Monday, to Mr.. and Mrs. W.
l.. Norris, OF Sedalia. Mo-, formerly Of this
city, son.
Married at the Baptist parsonage at noon
Thursday, by Rev. O. v. NOrthrOp, MyrOn
Mills and Miss Maude Bowers, both OF
ChesaniDg.
The officers of the Loyal Guard are to
be installed this evening". K. D. Wood, of
Flint. supreme commander, is expected to
be present
The following Is list of letters adver-
tised at the Owosso post Office Jan IA, 1899:
Frank Fowler, John Shadd, Jim Kinney,
Harry Youngs, q. Nj. Duglas.
Grove Il Payne intend to do larger
business this year than ever beforehand
to that end are already pushing things.
See their announcement in this issue.
A special meeting of the Congregational
church and society will be held on Monday
evening next, at 1880 o'clock. in the lecture
room, to take action on calling pastor.
J. Fred Wildermuth Jr., of this city, and
Miss Rose Ziegler, of Lansing, were quietly
married by Rev. @. Spathelf at his residence
on Wednesday evening. His many friends
extend heartest congratulations.
Prof. j. l.. Daniels, of Olivet College, oc-
cupied the Congregational pulpit last Sun
day in the absence of Pres. Sperry who
was kept at home by sickness. Prof.
Daniels delivered two excellent sermons.
The Vernon institute pI Ogram is out toe
late for publication this week. We know
enough about it, however, to assure our
readers that 1t is both profitable and in
structive. Institute dates, Feb. Z and 8.
A. T. Thomas has served notice upon the
city authorities that he will hold the city
liable for any damage that may be caused
to his property by reason of an ice gorge
forming in the river on account of the iron
work of the new bridge being too low.
On Monday G. c. Duff purchased e. l..
Devereaux's grocery business and will con-
tinue it at the same place. The old clerks
will be retained and Miss Louie Duff will
act as cashier. Mr.. Duff will undoubtedly
draw large trade from his former patrons.
Watson & Chapman secured verdict OF
$s76 in favor Of o. Q. Ismond, formerly OF
this city, against the Lockwood estate In
the circuit court at Howell on Saturday.
The suit grew out of trade of the IsmOnd
clothing stock for farm in Livingston
county.
More care should be exercised in turning
In fire alarms, as every alarm is quite an
expense to the city. Someone became
frightened Tuesday night by a burning
sent in an alarm from box 81, when there
was no danger at all.
The marriage of Geo. M. Dewey, Jr.
and Miss Annie Louise, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred T. Thomas, of this city
will occur at 400 o'clock on Wednesday
afternoon next at the home of the BRIDE:
nnlxt tha INN diofa fopa 10,
will be present.
Every buddy is axed to cum to a Poverty
Soshal, that us folks of the Y. p. S. G. e
of the Congregational church are going q
Civ rext Friday mite, Janury 81, 1899, A
ID. A kompetent komitte will look arfte
bashful fellers and young maids. AL mem
bers OF the socity not present will b fnet
cents.
Coy. Pingree has appointed and the sen
ate promptly confirmed Hon. III. s. Had
sail, of this city, as a member of the bOart
of control of the asylum at Kalanaz o for
term of six years, to succeet Henry Spring
of Grand Rapids, who opposed the re cleo
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an important one and Mr.. Hadsall will I'll
it satisfactorily.
At meeting OF the executive COMMITTEE
of the Business Mems Association hell
| I uesday morning, Erwin Eveleth. of Cor
unna. and Morris Osburn, of this city, wer
appointed as a committee to visit the bee
sugar factories at Bay City and secure al
possible information relative to the bust
ness. The agitation 1t is to be hoped vii
secure the erection Of pant in thi
county.
On Monday evening at 1880 o'clock pre-
ceding the meeting Of the church an
society, the Congregational Sunday schoC
will give an entertainment, to which al
members of the congregation and particu
larry contributors to the piano fund, are In
vited. The following Is the program
Piano duet. Misses Helen and Louie Duff
vocal colo, Mrs. p. K. Wilson; select read
ing, Miss Isabelle Wrigley; vocal solo, Mr.
X. K. Travis; cornet solo, Victor Welte
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