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

on real estate business.
The American appeared in new dress
of type Monday evening.
John Connolly, of Detroit, visited Owosso
relatives and friends the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. w. Detwiler visited
Saginaw relatives from Saturday until Mon
day.
l.. Topping is slowly recovering from the
attack of appendicitis which he recently suf-
fered
:, Read the advertisement of ID. j. Evans In
this issue of Saginaw County Farm Lands
For Sale"
The Reverend DR.. McCarroll, of Detroit,
preached in Christ church in this city We'd
nesday evening.
The degree team of Wilson tent worked
the initiatory degree for the Corunna lodge
Wednesday night.
Mrs. b. f. Taylor, of Austin, ILL.,, reached
Owosso Monday evening for visit with
relatives and friends.
Charles Howe, who is we'll known in this
city, was elected village president of Linden
at the recent election.
T. V. Case has engaged Fred Gessler,
Howell tailor, to work for him in his tailor
shop in the Haarer block.
The prohibitionist state conference and
convention will be held in Grand Rapids
next Thursday and Friday.
Roy Ayers came home from Detroit Satur
day evening on account of the fatal illness
of his father. George Ayers
Mrs. ID. w. Waters has returned from
an extended visit with her sister, Miss
Lena Gregory, In New York City.
Mrs. A. Wren and Mrs. Loren Delong of
Marshall spent the first Of the week in
OwOsso with friends and relatives.
DIR. V. G. VanLiew, of Lennon, l.. G.
Grouse, of Bennington, and N. X. Potter, of
Burns, were in the city Wednesday.
c. w. Loring spent the first of the week
at home in Owosso returning to his work in
Lansing Tuesday night after the caucuses.
! Mrs. ID. Nj. lillman, of Byron, visited
| relatives and friends in OwOssO few days
this week She returned home this even
ing.
Vernon Monday night She had been
called to Vernon by the illness and death
of her sister.
Mr. ID. f. Meriz, principal of the Owosso
high school last year but this year at
Columbia University has been offered
position in the philosophical department on
the faculty of the Ypsilanti Normal.
| Samuel Amspoker, of Detroit has been
spending the week in Owosso W here Mrs.
| AmspOker has already been for several days
visiting relatives. Sam is now on the road
ate vicinity of Detroit.
The school board has engaged F. A.
Chaplin, of Fenton to succeed PriD ID. II.
Traphagen as principal of the Washington
school. Mr.. Chaplin attended the uni
versity of Michigan two years and has had
several years experience teaching.
Inspector General L. c. Whitney, of
Flint is expected in Owosso next week to
inspect the intiatory work of the degree
team of the Knights of the Loyal Guard
1t is also expected that he will remain for
few days TO ASSIST in pushing the work in
the interests of the order.
Will Lowery has resigned his position
with the D. 81 G.. Ry. to take a position as
night foreman in the Ann Arbor round
house at Durand. He left last evening to
begin his new work. Will has a large
number of friends in this city who will
regret to have him leave.
The sidewalks about the city have been in
nything but good shape for more than one
week. With surface sewers frozen up or
blocked by ice there have been many places
where walks would be icy and slippery yet
covered for several inches with water The
continual succession OF rain, snow, thawing
and freezing has been TOO much to contend
With.
j OdUOthu was hTTcStcu mUuudy
night for drunkenness and was fined FIVE
dollars and costs Tuesday by Justice Nc
Caughna. The outcome of the matter may
prove to be still more expensive for some
other people however since Canovan is a
minor, and his mother has sworn out war
rants for the arrest OF two liquor dealers
who according to sworn affdavits sold him
the liquor.
Commissioner o. l.. Bristol is just finish
ing up the marking and grading OF the papers
of those who took part in the recent county
eighth grade examinations. There we're two
hundred sixty who took the examinations, a
hundred more than last year and the work
of looking over the papers has been no small
task. AS the pupils from the village schools
were also admitted to the examination this
year considerable good has been accomplish
ed by the comparison Of the eighth grade
work done by pupils of district and those Of
the village schools and in some instances