The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-03-09

Glynn blanchard mas begun course Oh
study in the Detroit Business University.
The slelghing continues to he of the very
best and sleighing parties by the dozen are
enjoying it.
j. b. Woodln, now of Detroit, was a
the first Of the week.
Parkill & Son have received their safe
back from the Detroit Safe Co., where 1t
had been sent for repairs.
Mrs. Julius Frieseke left last evening for
Chicago to visit her daughter, Mrs. Emma
Council, who is quite sick.
Frank Wilbur. of Charlotte, has been
assisting at Goodspeed's shoe store this
week during the illness of Roy Oldfield.
Captain McCaughna has appointed Cor
poral Angevine sergeant and Mike Phillips
corporal, two promotions which were well
taken.
Rob Allison, who has just returned from
a short trip to the Bermudas, was the guest
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. s. Allison,
Monday.
DIR. and Mrs. s. 5. G. Phippen went to
Park Hill, Ontario, Wednesday morning to
attend the wedding anniversary of the
doctors parents.
Geo. Sickmon will have his Office con-
nected with the exchange OF the OwOssO
Telephone Co. as soon as the new board is
ready for business.
The resignation of Prin. ID. ii. Traphagen,
of the Washington school has been accepted
by the school board. Mr.. Traphagen Is
getting his outfit ready for his Alaskan
| work.
Rev. j. A. Herrick, of the University of
Chicago, will occupy the Baptist pulpit
again Sunday. Mr.. Herrick preached two
able sermons last Sunday in the same
church.
Rev Geo. Il. Wilson who has just begun
a pastorate at De Kalb. H., remembered
| The TINES with a copy of his first sermon,
Liberty and Service" delivered by him
last Sunday.
| The house of Chas. Ketchum was totally
destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon with
ali of its contents. Loss $1,000, partly
covered by insurance. No one was at home
at the time of the fire.
The COrunna Avenue M ethOdist church
will be reopened Sunday the nth, with ap-
prOpriate services. Drs George Hickey,
of Detroit, and Jennings, of Saginaw, will
be among the speakers.
X. f. Johnson, secretary of the Valley
Telephone Co., of Saginaw and j. Il. FIJI
dew, president of the ST. Johns Telephone
Co., were in the city Tuesday comforting
with the officials of the o wOsso Tel. Co.
The wives OF the members of the Fat
Mems Club enjoyed a sleighride Friday
afternoon after which they were guests OF
Mrs. Ii. K. White at the Wlldermuth and
later finished the evening at the residence
of Mrs. Gale.
The stopping of discharge pipe in the
tank on the third floor OF Schaible Il Nc
Leans gallery Tuesday night, caused some
damage in the gallery on the second floor
and in Sprague's drug store on the first
floor from the resulting overflow.
Simon Knoll has resigned his position in
Blacks dry goods store and has accepted 9
position in a Muskegon dry goods store
Mr.. Knoll has made number of friend;
since coming here nearly two years
age, both 10 business and in Masonic cir
Giles.
About thirty friends OF Mrs. Abran
Wickng met at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. w. Smith Monday evening and then pro
ceeded to surprise Mrs. Wicking 1t bein,
her birthday anniversary. Before leaving
the guests presented Mrs. WickiDg will
some handsome pieces of Haviland china.
Charles G. Turner, of Muskegop, presi
dent OF the state board of pardons, and Sol
of jerome w. Turner, of this city, has beef
, experiencing the pleasure of, reading il
the papers of his intended removal to Jack
son, but while he says he may move Their,
, next summer he denies his intentions to d.
so for some time to come.
, The Fat Mems Club met at the home o
, their president, l. II. Keller, Friday nigh
and thoroughly enjoyed themselves through
out the evening. The officers elected TO
the ensuing year are: President, Fred o.
burn; vice president, s. X. Parkill; secretary
George McCaughna; executive committee
, A. NJ. Hume and K. K. Bentley.
With the concert at the Baptist churcl
Wednesday evening, given under the direC
, ton of Prof. f. A. Porter, the musical en-
, tertainment given tonight under tn
auspices of the Maccabees, and the one t,
, be given next Tuesday night under tn,
auspices OF the Loyal Guards, the city find
itself we'll supplied in the musical line 70
. the early part of March and Lent.
The council held special meeting Tues
? day night to consider the submitting to tn
! city voters at the spring election of propc