The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-05-10
Mrs. A. J. Burke is visiting in Vernon.

MRS. "A. y. Burke Is Wishing IN vernon.
Claud Shelton has gone to Detroit to
work.
Robert Allison, of st. Johus, was In the
city Monday.
Col. and Mrs. c. V. r. Pond, of Lansing,
are In the city to-day.
Born, last evening, to Mr.. and Mrs. Cres-
cent Parker, daughter.
Miss Minnie Mccormick Is organizing
class In physical culture.
s. Deau, of Ann Arbor, looked over
Owosso Gas Co affairs Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Parker entertained
Miss Ida Peck, Of Pontiac, Sunday.
Spindle Carvers wanted. Inquire at
Union Furniture Co., Batesvile, Ind.
Miss Ethel Hunt entertained number of
friends at her home Saturday evening.
Bert LOvett has been out again this week
after serious illness of several weeks.
Mrs. Claud Fowler and child have gone
to Buffalo where Mr.. Fowler is at work.
The pension of j. A. Hayt, of Hender-
SOD, has been increased to SO per month.
Chas. Covert and Leon Darling were
home from Lansing to spend Sunday and
Monday.
Mrs. Malcomson has been entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Whipple, of lonia, during
| the week.
Alderman and MIS-. A. L.. Nichols were
in Howell yesterday to attend the funeral
services of friend.
The Women's Club holds the last regular
meeting of the year at the home of Mrs. j..
j. Davis tomorrow.
Mrs. j. Deal went to Lansing Wednes-
| day to attend the funeral of Officer Brown,
WHO was her cousin.
The active membership of Company III Is
lowering close about the eighty figure with
| eighty-tour as the limit.
Geo. p. Sackrider has gone to Elsie to
spend part of the vacation working in the
| drug store of DIR. Travis.
Ira G. Curry attended the sessions of the
Grand Lodge of the X. of p. of Michigan
in Battle Creek this week.
Mrs. ID. w. Olmstead returned the first
of the week from visit of several weeks
duration with jackson relatives.
Mrs. James Odel and daughter. Miss
Norma Odeil, of North Washington street,
have been on the sick list this week.
Comfy Treasurer Kay reports that an
unusually large per cent of the lands ad-
vertised for the sale Of unpaid taxes was
redeemed before the sale on Tuesday.
DR.. A. NJ Hume attended the meeting of
the alumni association of the Detroit
College of Medicine in Detroit yesterday.
Lyon & Pond are displaying window
full of war relics, muskets, revolyers,
sabres, etc, sent out by New York firm.
Miss Mary Mcdonald has returned from
a ten days stay in Chicago where she was
operated on for q growth in one of her
eyes.
Born, Saturday, to Mr.. and Mrs. Glen V.
Potter, of Kalamazoo, daughter. Mrs.
Potter was formerly Miss Maud Gilbert, of
this city.
The Grand Trunk will run an excursion
to Grand Rapids Sunday May ~, leaving
OwOsso at 9:40 a. m. Fare for round trip
one dollar.
The Womep's Home Missionary Society
of the Congregational church will hold a
meeting In the parlors of the church this
afternoon.
Miss Lizzie Todd entertained friends at
her home on Goodhue street Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings. Music and dapcing
were INDUCED in.
Miss Hattie Hodge, formerly one of the
high school teachers in this city, left We'd
nesday for her home in Plymouth after
visit with friends in this city.
DR.. and Mrs j. c. Tufford went to De-
troit Monday where they have been spend
ing the week. The doctor has been attend
ing clinics la the Detroit hospitals.
The Congregational Social Union held
regular meeting and thimble party at the
home OF Mrs. G. T. Campbell Tuesday
afternoon, the ladies being entertained by
Mesdames Campbell and w. Z. Collins.
Chas. Clark spent Sunday with his mother
in Howard City. Mrs. Clark was struck
by lightning a few days ago, the charge
taking effect in her feet, tearing the shoes
Off them. The same charge also set fire
to the house and burned it.
Mr.. l. o. Chase, who laid down the duties
of the Office of street commissioner this
week, has been painstakng official dur
ing his term of Office. The task put upon
a street commissioner in Owosso with the
mileage of streets, paved and unpaved,
which this city has and the walks of every
class of construction, is not an easy one or
one which any man can attend to perfect
lywith the funds at his disposal here.
The work of Mr.. Chase has however been
as good as could have been expected or
asked. He leaves with the good will of all.
Mr.. Chase declined to be considered for the
position another year, expecting to 60 into
other work.