The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-11-15

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city Wednesday calling on business friends.
l.. G. Brewer succeeds his father as
scribe for the United Home Protectors Fra
ternlty.
Mrs. Charles Ellis entertained the young
ladies' sewing club, of Corunna, yesterday
afternoon.
| The council will hold q special session
this evening to act upon the sidewalk assess
ment rolls.
| ososso Chapter Z. a. N will confer
degrees tonight and indulge Id smoker
after the meeting.
Mrs. Harry T. Newcomb, of Philadelphia,
Is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. E.
ComstOck, in this city.
Mansfield Cummins has returned from
his western trip aud resumed work in Rev.
ensughs barber shop.
Mrs. q. y. Williams entertained the MEM
bers OF the Current Topic Club at her home
Wednesday afternoon.
A party was given Tuesday evening at
the home of Miss Dolly Murray In honor of
George Guile, of Cheboygan.
Hugh Conklin is among the number who
expect to attend the u. of NJ Chicago foot
ball game In Ann Arbor tomorrow.
DR.. ID. II. Lamb Is expected home from
his work In the Philippines and his trip
around the world in about two weeks.
j. Noakes and family, OF Constantine,
have been the guests OF l. w. Bailey and
l.. M. WcOdin and families this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Dengler entertained
few friends Tuesday evening in honor of
the sixth anniversary Of their wedding.
A meeting Of the clerks of the city will
be held this evening in the G. A. r. hall
for the purpose of organizing clerks union.
The Epworth League of the First M. E.
church held business meeting Tuesday
evening, serving refreshments after the
meeting.
The sophomore class of the high school
has elected the following officers: Presi-
dent, Harry Wldermuth; treasurer, Irwin
Wilson.
Miss Blanche Tuthll has been suffering
with tonslitis during the week Miss Edna
Osborn has supplied her place in the Emer-
son school.
Rev. r.. y. Cooper, of this city, was
made member of the committee on estate
of the church" at the Wednesday meeting
OF the Michigan convocation of Episcopal
churches in session in Dstrot.
The new telephone board recently pur-
chased by the Union Co. will be returned
to the manufacturers as it could not be made
to do satisfactory work. The lines have
been cut back upon the old board.
w. d. Fitzpatrick arrived in the city
Wednesday, from Newark, N. j where he
has been for three months, tor a short visit
with his father He is now in Saginaw
looking after some work in Congressman
Fordney's office.
Samuel Patterson and Miss Belle Van
Schaick, of Pontiac, were married Tuesday
afternoon at the residence of the brides
uncle, Amos Jones, of this city, Rev. Il. o..
Cooper officiating They took the evening
train for their home in Pontiac.
Mr. and Mrs. w. &. ESgleston have is
sued invitations for an "at home" at their
residence on South Washington street, Tues
day evening, November &c. The occasion
is the tenth anniversary of their wedding.
A surprise party was given Tuesday even
ing in honor of Miss Nellie Titcomb who
celebrated her eighteenth birthday on-that
date. A handsome vase was presented to
her by her friends. Refreshments were
served and progressive games were played.
Frank Miller, Western Union telegraph
messenger at Owosso. sent home word
from Chicago yesterday that he had been
taken into the naval service of the United
States having successfully passed the re-
quired examination. He expected to leave
at once for school ship near New York.
The Baptist ladies have been meeting
with the best Of success In their rummage
sale. On the first day they sold out more
goods than they dared to hope would be
sold In half the week. On the next day
they made another raid among their friends
for more goods to I'll up the stock. or they
would have been obliged to shut up shop.
Arthur II. Let's, of the post Office force,
has received notification of the allowance OF
his claim for pension. The amount Is fixed
at six dollars q month and dates fiom the
Goth of March, 1900. A check for sos
back pension followed up the notification
Mr.. Let's was one of the recruits Of Com
pany G, $50 Michigan Volunteer Infantry
Todd & Co. have divided their hay and
coal business for greater convenience. Miss
Botsford will be at the Office of the Shiawas
see Savings Society to attend to the hay
business and Mr.. Northway will also have
his headquarters at the same place. The
coal business will be attended to largely al
the old % cation. Reeves Goodwin will "a
sist at the latter office.