The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-11-03
THE OWOSSO TIMES.
OWOSSO, FRIDAY, NOV. 8, 1899.
LOCAL NEWS.
Entered at the Postoffice IN Owosso for
transmission as second class matter.
Published everv Friday noon.

Mrs. N. d. Berry visited Flint relatives
Sunday.
j. II. Faxon visited Fenton friends over
Sunday.
Mrs. Alfred Palmer is visiting friends in
Chicago.
Rupert Paris. of Saginaw, visited Owosso
friends Tuesday.
Miss Ivah Peterson spent part of the
week visiting in Flint
Ed j. Hunt is spending the week in
Ann Arbor and Detroit.
John Edgerton went to Detroit the first
OF the week on business.
Rev. P. j. SlaDe was in Detroit on busi-
ness the first of the week.
Mrs. Harry Noble returned Saturday
evening from trip to Toledo.
Mrs. d. M. Christian has been spending
few days in Detroit this week.
Miss Emma Lawrence is spending the
week with relatives near Morrice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. M. Dewey Jr. were
home from Lansing over Sunday.
Miss Name Lewis visited with her sister,
Mrs. Chas. Howe, in Linden, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Gerson spent Sunday
in Lansing with Mrs. Gerson's parents.
N. A. Finch, of Detroit. spent part of
the week in the city meeting old friends.
Henry Warren was home over Sunday
from his tip on the road for Lyon & Pond.
viii Priest made brief visit with his
brother in Ann ArboI the latter part of last
week.
Miss Mable Wilkinson, of Vernon, spent
Sunday in this city the guest of Miss Jean
cite Smith.
L. ID. Harris returned to his work at the
naval recruiting station in Chicago the frs
of the week.
j. b. WOodin went to Detroit the first of
the week as he had planned to accept an
ofGceposition.
II IL. Kendrick, who has charge of the
w, X. Black & Son store, spent Sunday at
Ills home In st. Johns.
h LMG and Mrs. r. s. Knight, of Bay City,
khve been visiting Owosso friends and rela-
tives part of the week.
Wexford Sweet, of Flushing, was the
guest at the home of his father, Rev. John
Sweet. the first of the week.
Hamblin & Crawford have sold the old
Chapman house across the street from the
Baptist church, to Mrs. Adam Deckert.
Eugene Brewer. of the Agricultural Col
loge, was home over Sunday on account of
the serious illness of his grandmother, Mrs.
e. Salisbury.
Mrs e. e. Bentley returned Saturday
evening from Ann Arbor where she
visited her son, Claude. who is In the en-
cheering department of the University.
j Dodge has sold his interest In the
Owosso Quitting Co. to Arthur Thompson
who in company with Oren Snyder will run
the store under the above name and will
keep stock of both new and second hand
furniture.
A number of Owosso ladies have been in
attendance on the meetings of the state
federation of women's clubs at Jackson
this week. AmoDg the OwOss0 delegates
are Mesdames l. f. Gould, A. . odd, A. M.
Hume, K. w. Woodland and j. j. Davis.
! The fifth district Christian Endeavor
union is holding Its fourth annual conven-
ton in Plymouth Congregational church at
Lansing. Rev. Q. II. Hanks, Miss Hannah
Dewey, Miss Grace Jacobs, Miss Marion
Fuller and Miss Ella Copnor are among the
number of delegates fybm owosso.
! A middle aged man named Ferdinand
Chance, who has been an inmate of the
county house for the last two years, was kill
ed by ID. IL NJ. coal aud freight tram on
the coal mine spur about half mile south
of the KERRY elevator Monday afternoon.
He was seen by the engineer while walking
on the track ahead of the train but he paid
no attention to the signals and was run
down before the train could be stopped.
The head and right arm were nearly cut
from the body.