The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-02-09
THE OWOSSO TIMES.
Entered ut the Postofice In Owosso for
transmission as second class matter.
Published everv Friday noon.
OWOSSO. FRIDAY. FEB. Q. 1900.
LOCAL NEWS.

No council meeting this week.
Frank Wixom, of Bancroft. was In Owes
so Monday.
Miss Charlena Robbins visited Fent0n
friends Sunday.
Miss Mary Stack visited in Durand dur
ing the first OF the week.
Mrs. M. 81. Reynolds returned from her
Bay City visit with relatives Monday.
George Clark, of Elsie. was In Owosso
Monday on business and meeting friends.
Miss Wilkinson, of Vernon, spent Sun
day at the home of G. Mclean, e. King
street.
Chas. K. DOMAIN, of this city. has been
granted an increase in pension from 81
to $40.
DR.. w. b. Richmond, of VT. Pleasant,
spent Sunday In Owosso with DIR. j. o.
Parker.
A number of candidates took the Oriental
degree In the Forester's hall Thursday
evening.
Messrs. Leonard Grouse and George W.
Little. of Morrice, did business in Owosso,
Wednesday.
q. Fl. Willouehby, 6i5 West King street.
who has been i'll for the past three weeks,
Is still quite sick.
Sergt. Fred Getchel was promoted Tues.
daax piobt IN 10 pocitiop nj frat oaruaa ,f
OF Co. II. by Capt. McCaughna.
General Freight Agent Clark. of the
Grand Trunk Ry. was In the city Monday
looking up business for his company.
Burns Thompson, clerk at Hall Bros
store, returned to his work Monday after
enjoying weeks vacation at WILLIAMSON.
Copas & Sons have had force of men
and teams at work gathering in the crop of
ice from the river near their packing house.
John Collins has been in Ionia this week
in charge of the Simpson q Peer stock of
dry goods purchased Monday by Lyon Sc
Pond.
Harry Shotten and family expect to sail
for London, England. Mr.. Shotten's old
home, in March. They expect to make
that country their home for few years.
r. Ii. Watson and K. o. Dewey attended
the meetings OF the Michigan Republican
Newspaper Association Tuesday and Wed
nesday. and are now in Washington. They
will be absent several days.
The reception to be given by the officers
of the Eastern Stars at the Masonic hall on
the evening of February % to the member
ship of the Masonic fraternity will last from
half past eight until half past ten.
Mr.. James o. Curw0od, formerly of this
city but now of Detroit where he is employ
ed on the reportorial staff of the Evening
News, was married Sunday, Jan. 81, to
Miss Lana johnson, University student.
Owosso friends of the family of the late
G. ii. Hutchins, of Detroit, but at one time
of this city, will hear with regret of the
death of Charles G. Hutchins, the eighteen
years old son of the former, who died few
days ago in Tucson, Arizona. The funeral
services will be held In Detroit, Sunday.
Editor G. +. Campbell. of the: Argus, is 9
delegate from the Inland Daily association
to the New Orleans meeting of the Nation
al Editorial Association which meets the
latter part of this month. Both Mr.. and
Mrs Campbell expect to attend the meet.
ing.
e. E. Henderson has purchased the in.
surapce business of 8. e, Beeman and ha.
added the companies which Mr.. Beemar
represented to the list which he has con
troled in this territory, Mr.. Beeman will
take up work for Chicago firm dea.in,
In school books and supplies.
The women's Club held Its regular meet
ing Saturday afternoon In the parlors o
the Baptist church, the first meeting 10 tn
new location, and listened to two papers
one by Mrs. Tufford on"The Colleg
Woman at Home" the other. 1.-THE Club a
a Factor In Social and Civic Life" by Mrs
l.. II. Wood.
Mrs. <. @. Van Ness, who has great.
pleased the audiences at the Baptist churcl
with her playing for the last three Sundays
has been engaged as orgsnist of that society
Mrs Van Ness has had number OF year
experience as organist In Cold water, an
the Baptist society lie to be congratulate
upon securing her services
George Clutterbuck, of Comma, receives
a silver medal Saturday from the Canada
government, which Is remembering In
similar way all who responded to thu call Q
the government to aid in repelIing tn
Fenian raiders In 1870. Mr.. Clutterbuck, q
! that time Canadian, and but eightee
, years old Joined the Forty nrst Canada