The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-09-08

Thursday in Flint on legal business.
Supervisor Morrice and Geo. Cook, Of
Bennington, were in the city yesterday.
Miss Alice Cooper has been engaged al
bookkeeper for the Owosso Telephone Co.
| Arvilla Bagley, OF Ovid. has been grant
ed a widows pension of $l2 per month.
Secretary E. c. Van Ness returned
Wednesday from his extended western
trip.
Mrs. Theodore Laubengeyer of AL.
pena is the guest of Mrs. Sophia Lau-
bengayer.
| Mrs. Milo Bott. of Michigan avenue,
went to Toledo Wednesday for a few
days visit.
Earl Hall goes to Orchard Lake next
week to attend the Michigan Military
Academy.
The house of Lieut. L. G. Heyer was
partially destroyed by fire Tuesday
morning.
The school board at Its meeting Wednes-
day evening appointed Eugene Youngs as
truant officer.
Miss Allie Starring, of Kalamazoo, has
been the guest of Mrs. Albert Sherman a
part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Brooks of Cedar
street have been visiting Bay City
friends this week.
Misses May and Emma Lawrence are
spending their vacation visiting rela-
tives at London, Ont.
Mrs. George Noble and niece, Miss
Ida Clouse, have returned from their
months Canadian visit.
The school census of Corunna shows
3S1 children of school AEGEAN increase
of 81 within the past year.
The Auditor General has designated THE
TIMES as the paper in which the tax sales
will be published next February.
M. l.. Stewart is remodeling and
building large addition to the rear of
his Washington street residence.
Mrs. Nj. A. Buckminster has returned
from visit of several weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Willis, at Thompson.
vile.
Mrs Fred Amos returned to her home in
Detroit Monday, after visit of several
weeks duration at the home of Joe Amos In
this city.
Mrs. H. w. Parker, Mrs. G. Fred Viii.
liams and Miss Georgia Colt returned
Saturday from two weeks outing at
Bay View.
Lawrence Gould left Friday evening
to visit friends in Wiliamsport, Pa, for
few days before returning to Cornell
University.
Mrs. Ebenezer Gould died at her
home on East Exchange street this
morning after long illness from con-
sumption.
Geo. B. Sickmon, who has had such a
siege with typhoid fever, is now rapidly
gaining strength and has been down
town for the first time this week.
The city foot ball players held meeting
last evening and organized an eleven with
Ed. j. Hunt as captain. An invitation to
play the Lansing city team on the 30th was
accepted. The team has good material and
promises to be much better than last year.
Eta, the five year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Amspoker, died
Tuesday afternoon at the home, 800 Co.
runna avenue of laryngitis. The funer-
al services were held at the house yes
terday afternoon.
ID. l.. Winker received letter the first
of the week from his son, Sergt. H. P.
Winkler, stating that he had finally decided
to remain, with two others of the Colorado
company to which he belonged, in Manila,
and as soon as possible to do some mining
His regiment has sailed for
the United States.
Messrs. F. H. Watson, G. j. Matthews
and A. M. Hume give "thimble party"
TO their gentlemen friends at the resi-
dence of the first.named gentleman this
evening. The gentlemen of the Congre-
gational church and their friends are in
vited. The ladies are also invited to be
present.
The following orders were paid by
County Treasurer Kay last month: Poor
s57Sl2, juror S35, sparrow s332.74,
building s1O7.s3, death warrants 81. 80, |
poor house building orders, s10.7
county s42. 80, witness s21s. O6, purchas. |
Is s76.17, drain, s23O.35 soldiers relief
B16.S5
A double wedding occurred at the Dis
,iple parsonage last evening when Mr..
Stanley Elwell and Miss Lizzie Nuss
and Mr. G. +. Gansley and Miss Ellie
Nuss were united in marriage by Rev.
J. A. Strawn. The brides are sisters
Ind are daughters of Mrs. Lizzie Shep.
ard, of Cass street. They formerly re-
'ided in Chesaning, but have lived in |
)wosso for several years. Mr.. Elwell |