The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-04-19


Geo. NJ. Edwards is drawing the plans
for the pew bottling works of Mueller
Bros.
The Asbury M, K. church has paid It's
debt and is now considering further I'M
pro vements to the church building. sr
The w. G. I. u. social at the home of
Mrs. Z. NJ johnson Tuesday evening was
a succ essiu affair, about fifty persons being
present.
harry w. Gable, of Ann Arbor, attended
III G party at the Armory Wednesday eve
ming, and is spending the remainder of the
u. OF NJ. vacation in this city with friends.
Mr.. John 1Tresdwell, of this city, and
Miss Marion DudecF, of Caledonis, were
married Wednesday afternoon at the Con-
gregat iOnal parsonage, Rev. @. Fl. Hanks
officiating.
Company h voted in Eve new active and
three new social members at its Tuesday
evening meeting. The DOrcas Home was
also visited by the entire company during
the evening.
Aid. w. e. Washburn, chairman of the
81 dewalks committee, has evidently kept his
CO mmittee at work as he has already over
two miles of tar or concrete sidewalk booked
for construction.
Marshal Ross received heavy leather
C ane built up over steel rod Tuesday from
convict IN Jackson whom the marshal
had arrested last summer for drunkenness
while he was out on parole.
The choir boys of the Episcopal church
met at the rectory Tuesday evening and Or
ganized an athletic club. They will have
field day on Fayette square, May IL, fol-
lowed by supper given them by the ladies
OF the parish.
A young man giving the name of Bert
Adams was arrested by Officer Griffith
tuesday, night while stealing ride on a
Michigan Central train. He was sentenced
to the county Jail for thirty days for carrying
concealed weapons.
Miss Nellie Carpenter has been engaged
by the school board to teach for the re-
mainder of the year in the grade now
taught by Mrs. DR.. Harper, whose re-
signatioD was accepted by the board
Wednesday evening.
The Jolly Nine Comedy Co., assisted by
the DOrcas Society and home talent, also
Behler's orchestra, and VIM. Riddle, the
impersonator and ventriloquist, will give
for the benefit of the Dorcas Home COM
edy dra ma, entitled, TOO Much of a Good
Thing" at opera house, Thursday, April
25th. Admission 10, Is and 20 cents.
The meeting of the WOman's Missionary
Society of the Shiawassee association of
Baptist churches was held in the parlors of
the Baptist church in this city Wednesday
with good attendance considering the
stormy day. The ladies of the Owosso
society furnished dinner for the delegates,
setting tables in the Sunday school rooms
below.
Charlotte Republican, Mr. Harry c..
Brown the genial agent of the Michigan
Central will sever his connection with this
station Tomorrow, having been assigned to
the work at Owosso, where he will have a
larger field In which to demonstrate his use
fulness to the company. Mr.. Brown has
endeared himself to the people here not
only in business way but socially as well
and there will be many regrets at his going.
The following new officers have been
elected for the Asbury Epworth League:
President, Miss Alta Goodwin; 1st vice
president, NJ. l.. Parker; I'd vice president,
Miss Jessie Burton; Sd vice president, John
A F. Evans; 4th vice president, Mrs. Will
butcher; secretary, Miss Della Wilson;
treasurer, Frank LepiOr, organist, Miss
Ruby Martin; chorister, John Evans.
branch organization of the American
Federation Of Labor was organized in this
city Tuesday evening at meeting held IN
the city hall. r. A. Harmon was elected
president of the organization and G. A. |
Byerly secretary. A number of speeches |
were made and the meeting adjourned to |
meet again this evening for completing the |
organization. The meeting tonight will be |
an open one TO which all working men in |
the city are invited.
The annual parish meeting of Christ |
,hurch was held Tuesday evening. The
reasurer's report was read by g. S. Williams
md re marks we're made by the rector The
year which has just ended has been one of |
he most prosperous In the history of the
parish, If not In fact the most prosperous of |
NJ. Plans for making the coming year a
IT'LL better one were discussed and the
oll0wiDg officers were chosen: Senior
warden, A. T. Thomas; junior warden,
James Osburn; treasurer, c. s. Williams;
G. 8. Allison; vestrymeD, A. ID.
Nhipple, T. j. HOrsman, j. j. Davis, j.
b. Laverock, j. Il. Copas, Jay M. Terbush.
The young women's sewing club met
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. H. T..
Warren, at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
4. T. Thomas. Then after leaving for the
afternoon, as the hostess supposed, the en-
ire club returned and announced to Mrs.
Warren that they had decided to take sup
Ter with her and snend tho avop ipu NTH |