The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-08-10


Prin. A. j. Cadman returned from Orion
Tuesday night
Mrs. j. c. Shattuck entertained party of
ladies Tuesday afternoon.
Albert West left Monday on a three
months trip In the western states.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gemmell aud daugh-
ter are spending the week In Detroit
Charles McKinnis, of Saransc, was the
guest of Miss Christine ellison Sunday.
Miss Maggie Beecher, of Wyandotte, Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. j. Dorian, of this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. S. Roseboom are enter
tanning Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Halliday this
week.
Miss Myrtle Bateman, of Toledo, has
the guest of Miss Kate Wildermuth this
week.
Claude Greenman, of Detroit, has been
the guest of OwossO relatives part of the
week.
The summer school in the literary depart
ment of the University of Michigan closes
this week.
Chas. Robbins expects to leave in short
time for Tacoma, Wash, where he intends
to locate.
Mrs. K. E. Bentley and Mrs. Warren
Perpont returned the first of the week from
Detroit visit.
b. II. Looms returned to his home in
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Wednesday after
visit with his uncle, A. f. LOOMS in this
city.
DIR. Chas. Shickles was in Ann Arbor
Tuesday on professional business, taking
two patients to the University hospital for
treatment.
Miss lvah Peterson and Mrs. c. E.
Wheelock, who is visiting her father, Geo.
r. Black, in this city, expect to leave to-
morrow for a trip to Mackinac.
Miss Henrietta Williams and Mrs. G.
Mccormick leave on Thursday next to spend
some time with Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Will
Clark & Richards, who have purchased
the Convis & Carmody agricultural imple-
ment business, are having large shed built
for the better accommodation of their BUSH
| ness.
Dr. Arnold was called upon to sew up a
bad scalp wound received Tuesday by q
young son of Geo. Moses. The youngster
was struck on the head by playmate with
hoe, and the wound was severe enough to
require the administration OF chloroform
while 1t was being sewed up.
Rev. and Mrs. Frank s. Lyon have been
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Keeler since
their arrival in the city Saturday. They
will return to Cleveland to pack their house
hold goods next Monday but will not return
to this city until after the following Sunday,
Mr.. Lyon having made an engagement sew
eral weeks ago which will necessitate his
absence from the city on the 10TH
The Women's Home Missionary Society
elected the following officers at meeting
held ir the church parlors Tuesday after
noon: President, Mrs. J. L. Ash; vice
presidents, LIST, Mrs. A. E. Ferry, I'd, Mrs.
J. P. Warner, 30, Mrs. John Sweet; record
ing secretary, Mrs. A. e. Osmer; cores
ponding secretary, Mrs. q. Il. Daniels;
mite box secretary, Mrs. l.. Hopkins; home
missions secretary, Miss Kittie Burhans.
Postmaster Frank Johnson, of Oney, was
a caller at the Office of THE TINES Tuesday
morning. Mr.. johnson carries good
stock of general merchandise besides run
nngthe Office at Olney and has business
which is great accommodation to residents
| of the vicinity as the excellent patronage
which is accorded 1t abundantly proves.
He was one of the delegates sent by Fair
field republicans to represent them at the
republican county convention in Corunn a
| Tuesday
G. E. Barnard, mechanical and electric a.
engineer, and inspector of canceling ma.
chimes for the post Office departm snt was in
the city from Saturday night until Mond az
to confer with Postmaster Dewey relative tC
the placing of canceling machine in the
OwOssO post Office. Mr.. Barnard secured
the needed information and expects to have
the machine in position and In runnns
order in about three weeks. The addition
of this machine, which was promised Il
Postmaster Dewey when he was In Wash
ington last spring, will be a decided i'm
prOvement to the Office, saving as it will il
the time required for handling the mails a,
we'll as being of the greatest possible assist
ance In the prompt handling OF the large
lists OF circulars mailed by the merchants Of
the city.
The Bennington Maccabees, who enter
tanned their fraters from different parts O,
the county SO successfully last winter a,
more than q few members of the orde
about the county will remember, have de
cided to do the proper thing by the order il
this county once more and nave mad,
arrangements for basket picnic and ,
whole day of fun and recreation at Mount
Spring Farm, one mile north and one mil,
east of Bennington station on Saturday
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