The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-08-18

from months trip In the east.
Miss Mary Hayne. of Chesaning, visited
relatives In this city the first part of the
week.
Miss Gertie and Master Howard McClin-
tCck are spending a week visiting relatives
In Ovid.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ID. Murray and daugh-
ter Miss Dollie returned Monday from their
eastern trip.
Mis-. Mary McCollum returned to her
home in Evert. Tuesday, after visit with
Ii. A. Wickham.
Miss Della Jackson, of Ypsilanti, has
been the guest of Owosso relatives and
friends this week.
Mrs. F. E. Dodds and two children, of
Saline, are guests of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. Hopkins.
Mrs. E. G. Bacon and daughter Miss
Vera have gone to Lafayette, Ind, for a
three weeks visit
Carroll Sergeant, of this city, has just
completed the course in the Cleary business
college at Ypsilanti.
Mrs. William Jones returned to her home
in Durand the first of the week after a visit
with Mrs. Milo Bott.
Miss Mary Roach returned to her home
in Lansing the first of the week, after
Welt with Miss Mae Smith.
McElwane Miner and wife returned Sat
urday evening from a ten days visit in
Detroit and neighboring cities.
Mrs. Myra Buckminister went to Thomp-
sonvile Wednesday morning to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Samuel Willis.
A. A. Tillman has closed the Crescent
restaurant under the Murray & Terbush
store and will leave the city temporarily.
VIM. Upton and daughter Miss Anna, of
Rush township, left Monday evening on a
trip to England to visit the form er's parents
Charles Sackrider has presented his two
eagles to Co. Fl. The company intends
having the birds mounted and placed in
the armory.
The Indian band from the Mt Pleasant
Indian school passed through the city Tues
day evening on Its way to the Detroit
tournament.
Principal A. j. Cadman, of the OwOssO
Business College, returned from Orion we'll
pleased with his work in the summer nor.
NAL at that place.
Miss Nettie MatlOck, Postmaster Law
rence's obliging and popular assistant, lef,
yesterday for three weeks vacation to be
spent in northern Michigan.
A burglar was discovered trying to gain
entrance to the residence OF Hiram
Ga usha. on North Water street, about
. eleven o'clock Monday night.
Master Harland r. Robbins entertained
D about twenty-five Of his young friends Tues
day in honor of his sixth birthday. Re-
freshments and trolley ride formed part
of the days program.
Mrs. M. l.. Parker is entertaining hel
mother. Mrs. j. ID. Covert, and her sister
Miss Belle Covert, of Worthwhile. A broth.
err, Clifton Covert was also a guest the
first half of the week.
DIR. S. S. G. Phippen went to Chicago
Monday, for few weeks special course un
q der two of the surgeons of the college Of
Physicians and Surgeons. His work will
: be surgery and diseases of women.
The excursion to Detroit Wednesda!
y under the auspices of the Vernon Masonic
lodge was we'll patronized by Owosso, Cor
!. unna, Vernon and Durand people who al
together made up total of five hundred
fourteen people besides the two Owoss
bands.
A small blaze in the house of job
Brown, near the C0runna road crossing O
the Ann Arbor Ry, called out the fire de
% partment Monday afternoon. The fire wa
put out with the aid of q fire extinguishe
Q from the power house and no water wa
!. thrown by the department.
It Some lstranger made big mistake MOI
l. day night when after stopping Judd Va
Dusen near T. j. Horsman's residence o
4 North washington street, he seized MI
q Van Dusen evidently intending to rob him
n The would.be highwayman did not sto
even to pick up his hat after he struggle
to his feet but ran down the street. Jud
lost some of the cuticle from his knuckle
!, and thinks there is probably also som
!" missing from between the eyes of his al
- saiiant. 1t will probably be unnecessary
warn sany other footpads not to touch Judd
= The secondI matinee of the season wa
= held Friday on the track at the fair ground
with fair1attendance. The first race, il
- the three minute Iclass, was won by Cal
Pickert's :horse, of Corunna, the race beir
:. In half mile Cheats, the best three In i'
time 1880, 1888, 1884. The half mile RAJ
in three heats was won by Ben X. drive
no by e. Russell, who won the last two heat
III Time TIA. 1:17X, 1913. An exhibitiC
on half was then tIotted by M. d. Corey
CO black horse McGowen in 1:19. Anoth
ne meeting is on the program for a week fro
at f0dav