The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-03-23

Hon. G. ii. Morse, of Carson City, spent
q few hours in the city this morning.
Mrs. Wm. Dalzell, of Muir, visited t'r
sister, Mrs. l.. p, Roberts, the first OF Ite
week.
The juniors and seniors of the h'gh
school gave a party in Wesener's hall Eli
day evening.
Miss Daisy Fish entertained a party of
friends at her home on Brady stree,
WEDNESDAY evening.
j. Rogers, of P0tterville, has come to
the city to work In Estey factory A and
expects to move his family here soon.
Dwight Moody and family have moved
to Grand Rapids where Mr.. Moody will be
employed in one of the furniture factories.
Miss Ethelyn ellison was in Vernon Fri
day afternoon attending meeting of the
county executive committee of the Kings
Daughters.
s. A. Post, formerly with the Grove
Wesener Shoe Co., of this city, has pur-
chased an interest in st. Johns shoe
firm and is moving his goods to st. Johns.
Announcements are out for the marriage
Of Mr.. Guy Ii. Markham and Miss Allie
Lucy Clark on next Tuesday evening at
the home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wellington Clark, of Maple River.
About City friends and neighbors met at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs Lew Brooks
Wednesday evening to give them fare
well surprise. The evening was spent with
games and music and fine supper was
served.
| q. Mehlenb acher, Charles Schultz, and
William Green were arraigned Wednesday
in Justice McCaughnas court on the charge
of selling liquor to minors. Their examina-
tons were set for the 4tb, 5th and 9th of
April respectively.
| The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E
church held special business meeting Tues
day afternoon after which the missionary
society held thank offering meeting at
which a program was carried out. A lunch
was served after this meeting.
ID. Ii. Traphagen leaves tomorrow morn
ing for his home in Fenton preparatory to
starting on his Alaskan trip next week He
will be joined by his brother from Ypslanti
In Feoton and together they will start for
Chicago Tuesday After one or two days
spent in business in Chicago they will start
at once for Seattle and Cape Nome.
The pupils of the Washington school
gave Prn. ID. II. Traphsgen an agreeable
surprise Wednesday evening. He had
been invited to spend the evening at the
home OF Miss Hulda Miesen on south
Washington street and found nearly forty
of his pupils there also on his arrival
Later in the evening after some appropriate
exercises they presented Mr.. Traphagen
with an elegant set of silver mounted ebony
military brushes.
The ladies mandolin club has been re-
organized or a new one organized, largely
of the same N. mbership as the former one.
Mr.. A. j. Stevens Is conductor for the club
which is made up OF the following mem
bers: Mrs. p. II. Black, Misses Anna
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first mandolins; Glen Reynolds and Misses
Maud Gates and Vida Lock, second
mandOins; Mesdames l.. l. Stewart and j.
c. TuffOrd and Miss Edith Cooper, guitars;
Mrs. F. j. Mcdaniel, banjo.
The list of OwOsso Telephone Company Z
phones connected up since the beginning of
the month, including those mentioned in
last weeks paper are as follows: DR.. K. G.
Brands, res. 155; s. G. Burbank, res. go;
LeonOra Ingersol res $50; Ethel Kennedy,
res. 2s5; j. r, Ketcham, Corunna avenue
store, 302; Marion Mason, res 25S; Owosso
Gas. Co &, office 255; Owosso Wooden Mills.
257; Joseph Rose, res. 3O4; Fred SchaibIe
res. 91-4r; G. b. Sickmop, Office Groton
Bridge & Mfg. Co., 800; w. A. Williams
res. SOL.
w. Lee Grove, who was at one time a
member of the firm Hartshorp, Son & Grove
and later of Grove & Payne, has accepted q
position with Hartshorn & Son as floor sales
man and began work with them on Monday
Of this week. Mr.. Grove has always been
an energetic, hustling salesman who worked
to anticipate the wants of his customers and
to supply them with the least trouble to the
customers themselves and to their best salts
faction. His course both as salesman fol
others and while In business for himself has
been such as to make friends for him In
every part of the county. 1t Is needless ia
add that he will be as pleased as ever to
meet them In his new location.
jeremiah King, of Rush township, died
at his home Monday night aged ninety years.
Death was the result of old age M. King
Yves native of Clare county, Ireland, bu,
had been a resident of this county for forty.
three years, having come here from the
state of New York where he lived for sever
al years. Mr.. King survived his wife BY
six weeks and is in turn survived by seve' al
sous and daughters, jeremiah, of this city,
James and Peter OF Rush, with the latter
of whom he resided, Mrs. Patrick Carmody,
who has just moved back to Rush from this
citv and Miss Sarah King of nelray This