The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-07-20

Bert Matthews has gone to Chagrin
Falls, Ohio for visit.
Miss Ethel Mclean was the guest of
| Byron friends Sunday.
Geo. b. McCaughna spent Sunday at the
home of his father in Byron.
Cecil Post was the guest of his brother
Ernest, in Saginaw, Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Mulliken has been allowed q
widows pension of IS a month.
Clyde Watson, formerly of this city, is
working in Milwaukee grocery.
James N. Mcbride returned from Para
dox, Col, Saturday for few days stay.
Rev. Paul j. Kionka occupied the pulpit
of the Lutheran church in st. Louis Sunday.
DIR. A. NJ. Hume and w. e. Collins are
indulging in fishing trip at Crystal Lake.
George Walton and wife, of Port Huron,
have been guests of Owosso friends during
the week.
Wade Cadman is taking a vacation from
Christians store. He will visit at Orion
while away.
Twelve probationers were taken into full
membership in the First Methodist church
Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Hookway spent
Sunday at the home of Mrs. Hook ways
mother in Saginaw.
The Robbins table factory started up
again this week after the usual summer
shut down for repairs and changes.
e. w. Woodland is assisting at Stewards
bank while 81. l.. Crosby Is taking his vaca-
ton. He will also assist thru the vacation
season.
The Owosso Telephone Company began
the construction this week of q telephone
line from the Caledonia town house on east
Main street to the Kincaid coal mine.
j. G. Shattuck left Tuesday morning for
Waters where Mrs. Shattuck and children
have been visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. T. D.
Fletcher.
Mrs. Glen V. Potter returned to her home
In Kalamazoo Saturday after visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e. P. Gilbert, In
this city
Warren Vredenburg returned to his home
In st. Johns the first of the week after a
visit with his mother, Mrs. 8. A. Crane, In
this city.
The OwossO Mfg Co. Is increasing the
efficiency of its factory and the strength of
Its power plant by the addition of new
275 horse power engine.
Harry Orr returned Tuesday evening from
a two weeks visit at Caro- with relatives.
He rode thru from Vassar, a distance of
sixty miles, on bicycle.
Harold Bunting had the flesh on the in
side OF his right hand badly torn Friday by
getting 1t caught in one OF the pulleys of a
hay fork OF his fathers farm near Hender-
son.
And now comes. a Port Huron man who
has sued the Michigan Telephone Company
for the value of his barn which he alleges
burned because his hired man could not get
telephone connections with the central Of
fee in time to give the alarm to the fire de-
partment.
John Aldrich, an old soldier and until
lately an inmate of the soldiers home in
Grand Rapids, was before Justice Nc
Caughna Saturday on the charge of drunk
enness. Justice McCaughna let him Off on
suspended sentence and he has gone to
Detroit where he has friends.
Two members were added to the member
ship of the Disciple church Sunday. On
the same day four vacanc .es on the board of
trustees were filed by the church and 1t
now considers its Official board to be the
strongest which it has ever had The pas
tor, Rev. s. A. Strawp, expects to begin
special meetings In about two weeks.
Ray Re;an was presented with a sub
stantial purse Saturday evening in recogni-
ton of the generous and impulsive act
by which be injured his hand so badly but
probably saved the eyesight and perhaps
life of Miles Trumble on the evening of
July ou' 1uc purse was pIcscuttu ny =.
e. Brooks in behalf Of large number of
friends.
Remember the excursion to Detroit, Wed
nesaay, August 1, given under the auspices
Of the Ladies' Social Union of the Congre-
gatioDal church Of this city. Fare for the
round trip is but $1.25, children 65 cents,
babies and bicycles carried free. The
train leaves Owosso at 7:30 a. M; Corunna,
1857; Vernon, TAI; Durand, 1855. 1t ar.
rses In Detroit at 10 a. NJ. and leaves De-
troit at s p. N.
Sunday morning Rev. j. p. Warner will
take up the question opened by Rabbi
franklin, Of Detroit, while lecturing at the
assembly In this city, relative to the re-
sponsibilty OF the Jew for the crucifxiop
of Christ. 1t appeared at the time to a
representative of this paper, as we'll as to
others, that the learned Rabbi came danger
ously near begging the question when he
touched on that topic and Mr.. Warner will
doubtless have some very pointed remarks
to make on the subject.
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