The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-12-07

Chas. M. Hamper was the guest or his
parents In Greenville over Sunday.
A series of evangelistIc meetings have
been begun at the Asbury N. K. church.
II. A. Beach has been working In Mali
hatten this week for the Ann ArbOr Ry.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Sell, of Elsie, spent
Sunday and Monday In this city with rea-
tlves.
The Kaleidoscope Club held meeting at
the home of Mrs. Fred Lawrence, Tuesday
evening.
Geo. ID. Mcintosh, former editor and
proprietor of the American, was In the
city yesterday.
Mrs. A. b. Crane is convalescent after a
severe sickness extending over period of
several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Lewis returned
Wednesday from visit of several days
duration In Ovid.
MIR. and Mrs. j. Il. Faxon returned Mon
day evening from visit In Ann Arbor with
relatives and friends.
q. s. Overpack, of Manistee, an old time
resident of this vicinity, is visiting rela-
tives In and near the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Nichols entertained
the Misses Kate Alden, Of Ypsilanti, and
Edith Jones, of Vernon, Sunday.
Prin. l.. II. Wood returned Monday from
visits in Ann Arbor and Toledo. Mrs.
Wood also visited IN the latter place.
Ernest Zimmerman has been back at his
post, in Sprague's drug store this week
after troublesome attack of pleurisy.
Rev, j. P. Warner Of this city will preach
at the Kelly M. K. church Sunday afternoon
at quarter past two O'clock standard time.
The commissioners on claims met at the
Office of Geo. w. Loring, Wednesday, to
give the final hearing to the claims against
the Amos estate.
The official election returns show that
Mckinley carried Michigan by los, 1853;
Bliss by 70, 400 and Robinson for lieutenant
governor by 90, 1s1.
K. w. Woodward returned to New
Baltimore Monday morning to resume his
work as supervising architect of the new
sanitarium at that place.
The ladies of the Methodist church are
giving bazaar In the Methodist church to.
day. The bazaar opened yesterday and
contains a fine line of suitable Christmas
goods.
l.. M. WOodin arrived home Saturday
evening from an extended trip in the
interests of the Loyal Guards In the state
and has been spending part of the week
at his home in this city.
Miss Ella Smith, one of the most popular
clerks of the city as well as one of the NEST
competent and trusted of all, completed
Osburn q Sons Saturday.
Petitions for rural mail routes running out
of Lennon and Byron are in circulation. If
other Offices in the county desire the service
petitions should be secured at once and for
warded to Congressman FOrdney at Wash
ingtOn.
w. V. Robbins and Fred Ferguson re-
turned Wednesday morning from their deer
hunting trip to Presque Isle county. The
boys reported splendid time with fine sue
cess, having secured four deer and guam
tiiy of fur.
The funeral of Mrs. Aaron Dietrich, of
Owosso township, was held at the Asbury
church Wednesday morning. Her death as
caused by cancer of the liver. She was
thlrtv-eight years of age and leaves hus
band and one daughter.
The South Washington street Chinese
laundry has ceased to exist, the proprietor
having joined fortunes with one of the OWL
ers of the Chinese laundry in Hall Bros
block. One of The former proprietors of the
latter laundry has sold out and left for Ann
ArbOr.
The new manager of the Owosso q Co
runna Electric Company, Mr.. w. r. Ben
SOD, has moved has family to the city and Is
fast learning the ropes. Mr.. Benson is a
vOiD PACooout SChtfChoh mCOe ohu w w
business with, and The TINES bespesks
warm welcome for him to OwOssO.
Alfred Luckhurst, of Owosso township,
was given the alternative of SIS fine and
costs or spending thirty days in the county
Jail by Justice McCaughna Monday morn
ing. he was picked up the Saturday even
ing before walking the streets very drunk
anu carry ing good sized piece of brick In
hio pocket.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Will Priest we're pleasantly
surprised on their return from their we'd
ding "Trip Saturday evening by finding that
their home had been Invaded during their
alb; ence and that 1t was the richer for the
invasion by the addition of q handsome
Morris chair and a fine jardinere and ferr,
the compliments Of Mr.. Priests postOfhce
associates.
l.. A. BnihsDs left Saturday evening for
Chicago preparatory to starting out on
another long trip for the American Bicycle
Company for which frm he travelled last
year. His territory includes the three states