The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-03-02
THE OWOSSO TIMES.
Entered at the Postof1ce In Owosso for
transmission as second class matter.
Published everv Friday noon.
OWOSSO. FRIDAY, MARCH Q. 1900.
LOCAL NEWS.

City tuesday.
Miss Sarah Bancroft visited her brother
in Flint Sunday.
K. A. Todd Jr., of Toledo, spent Sunday
in Owosso with his family.
s. A. Post has been in Saginaw and Bay
City, on business this week.
A. M. Bentley was in Detroit Tuesday
and Wednesday on business.
l. d. Ii. Ralph went to Mt Clemens
Wednesday to visit the baths.
A catholic church to cost So, 600 is to be
erected in Laingsburg this year.
Three new rural mail routes are to be
established in Clinton county soon.
Mrs. G. Ii. Archer, of Flint, has been
the guest of Mrs. A. Evans this week.
N. d. Berry has resigned his position as
foreman OF the Ann Arbor paint shop.
A prohibtionlsts. county convention is an
nounced to meet in Owosso on the 18th.
The capital stock OF the OwnssO Gas Co.
has been Increased from $50, Geo to $4S, 900
Frank Westcott and j. j. WhelaD, of
Vernon, were in the CITY the first of the
week.
Roy Il. Seeley attended the state round
up OF farmers clubs In Ann Arbor this
week,
Mrs. K. T. Wilson and pupils will give a
musical at the home of julius Frieseke this
evening
John. MacOmsOD has rented w. Whites
house on west Main street and will soon
occupy the same.
Oliver Davis, OF Howell, was in Owosso
Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mr..
Lawrence Van Dusen.
Miss Nellie Mccormick returned to her
work in the University Monday after spend
ing few days at home.
Chss. w. Mercer, travelling passenger
agent of the Michigan Central r., was in
the city on business Tuesday.
Mrs. Cyrus Reimer has returned from a
visit at Hillsdale. She was accompanied by
her little niece, Miss Marguerite Wood.
Fred Foo,e was bound over by Justice
McCaughns, Saturday, for trial In the cir
cult court OH the charge of having violated
his parole.
II. ID. Lyon left for New York Saturday
evening to purchase goods for the firm of
Lyon s. Pond. Their February business
was surprisingly large.
The new heater put into the Y. M. c. A.
basement for he sting the baths proved too
small and another new one of much larger
capacity has been ordered.
Supf K. T. Austin, who has been spend
ing much of the week in Chicago ate d.
log the national meeting of school superin-
tendents, returns home today:
r. j. Tick and Roy Woodruff are home
from the Detroit Medical College which
has been closed for two weeks on account
of an epidemic caught from cadaver in the
dissecriDg rooms.
Congressman Fordney spent Monday
afternoon in DuraDd, meeting number OF
citizens of Vernon township including many
In the department.
The promised banquet for the contestants
in The recent Y NJ. c. A. contest will be
given Tuesday evening by the Women's
Auxiliary The ladies' are planning to
make the banquet an unusually fine event.
Mrs Albert Todd assumed the duties of
a school teacher during the first of the week,
taking the place OF Miss Dean who
was called to Howell by the sickness OF her
sister.
Owosso Lodge Nc. 81 f. and A. NJ. con-
ferred the Master Mason degree on three
candidates Wednesday evening. Visiting
Masons from Detroit were present and
assisted in the work.
K. II. Green and Fl. a. Revan will unite
their fortunes In the tailoring business after
Monday mex. They will continue to dc
business In the rooms in the Wesener block
now occupied by Mr. Green.
The program for the complimentary en-
tertainment TO be given March 18th by the
Knights Of the Loyal Guard to their friends,
include numbers by the Ferry quartette,
the Acme quartette, Mrs. Menhennick,
Mrs. Sullivan and r. II. Chapel.
DIR. +. II. Hewitt, secretary of the Di.
vinily School Of the Chicago University,
who occupied the pulpit Of the Baptist
church IN this city Sunday pleased his au-
dience, with two of the best sermons heard
In TIE church for long time. Dr. Hewitt
was asked to recommend supply for next
Sunday and 1t is probable that Mr.. j. A
Herrick who Is taking postgraduate work al
the University and has had experience In
the pulpit, will preach.