The Owosso times., 1900-07-20

Stanley Z. Parkill was in Flint Sunday.
Mrs. G. R. Black has gone to Mackinaw
for two weeks outing.
The police broke up disorderly house
on South Lansing street Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. s. Williams entertained
Chas. Kelsey, of Grand Rapids, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Hookway have left
for Escanaba and Ishpeming for vacation
trip. :.
| Master Harold Lyon gave party to a
number of his small friends Friday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Van Ness expect to
leave Monday for two weeks outing at
Crystal Lake.
| Manly johnson left the first of the week
for Collins, Wis, to make an extended stay
with an uncle.
| e. II. Jacobs was called to Iowa the lat
ter part of the week to visit brother who
was quite i'll.
Mrs. NJ. ID. Corey has been the guest of
her sister, Mrs, Spencer Corey, in Jackson
during the week.
Miss Abbie Tillotsop, who is visiting in
this city, entertained her friend, Mrs. Long,
of Detroit, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. s. Williams have been
entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Arm
strong, of Lapeer, this week.
e. p. Gilbert, K. w. Beardslee, and V.
M. Moreau with their families have gone to
Linden for two weeks outing.
The usual Sunday services at Christ
Episcopal church were omitted Sunday on
account of the Illness of the rector, Rev. r.
| o. Cooper.
j. II. Robbins and family are expected
home the first of next week from two
weeks visit with friends and relatives in
Milwaukee and Waupun, Wis.
Corunna Commandry will drill this after
noon at three O'Clock at the bail park in
COrunna aad In the evening will give the
red cross degree to large class.
The Baptist parsonage is being repapered
and repainted both inside and out, to be pul
in readiness for the new pastor who is ex-
pected with his family the first of August.
The Merell house was sold yesterday for
| five thousand dollars to Warren Pierpont.
The amount received was thrty-two dollars
| above the amount of mortgage and interest
ON same.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Sells, and son Stanley,
of Columbus, Ohio, have been visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Fitzpatrick
this week. Mrs. Sells is sister of Mrs.
| Fitzpatrick.
Married, Saturday afternoon, at the Con
gregational parsonage in this city, by Rev.
Carlos II. Hanks, Chas. DoIaD, OF this city,
and Miss Pearl Lake, of Corunna Mr..
and Mrs. Doran went at once to house
keeping on Cedar street.
The Wolverine Soap Co. OF Portland,
Mich, are desirous of securing an agent IN
this vicinity to sell their laundry and toilet
soaps, for which they are willing to pay SO
per day. Anyone wishing to make money
would do well to write them.
Miles Tumble was remembered In a
most generous manner by his Pythian and
Masonic brothers who made up fine purse
for him as token of their sympathy with
him In the loss of his right hand. Miles is
getting along nicely at his work in the Ann
Arbor freight Office.
Following is the list of letters remaining
uncalled for at the Owosso post Office for the
week ending July IA: Effe Elton, &. w.
Flint, Mrs. Estella Hoffman, Mrs. Matilda
Cook, Mrs. Carrie Olson, Will Russ, John
Samson, e. A. Steadmap, VIM. 81. Stuart,
Frank Vincent, j. H. Williams, Mrs. T. ID.
Williams, Mrs. Cassie Kells, Dan T. Gully.
Miss Media Hess, a former resident of this
city, who will be remembered by many
citizens with whom she was acquainted, and
by many others who haye read her letters
from time to time In this paper, is expected
to arrive In this city soon from Marash,
Turkey, where she has been engaged in
missionary work for several years.
The Owosso Paint & Wall Paper Co. has
been awarded the contract for the painting
Of the exterior of the new Central School
and for finishing the woodwork on the in
terror The interior will be finished In
natural oak. The contract was awarded by
Hickman & Co., Of Kalamazoo, who have
the contract for the construction of the
whole building.
The local liquor dealers and bar tenders
to the number of about forty have Or
ganized local lodge Of an order organized
for the express purpose of providing insur-
ance for that class of men. The old line
companies do not accept men in their en-
ployment as risks, and the fraternal So
cleties are equally as strict In the matter,
hence the new move.
Rev. b. X. Jones, OF Jackson, general
superintendent of the Free Methodist church
| of North America, will be In the city to-
4 morrow and Sunday Ar alavan o,clnclx