The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-03-01
Local News.
The Dorcas Rummsge sale will be ope
tomorroW and MOrdav

The D0rcas hummage sale Will Dc open
tomorrow and Monday.
Born, Wedpesfsy morning, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Milton Grow seven pound daughter.
The Current Topic Club has undertaken
to furni-h. one Of the rooms In the new
Dorcas Home.
Miss Grace Amcs gave sleigbride party
] to the Amos farm six miles north OF Owosso
Saturday evening.
Mrs. Lewis Dinrler broke an arm Mon
day by being over nrned from a cutter In
which she was riding with her brother from
Bennington to this city.
Walter Osborn, OF this city, who Is
travelling for the ID xter folders, expects to
leave for England soon to set up two
machines recently sold by his company.
A party of Companions from the Owosso
chapter, II. A. M. were in Chesaning Tues
day night for degree work. The party re-
tur ned on the morning train Wednesday.
| Frank Sylvester and George Boutel, two
| professional tourists" were given fifteen
days each in the county jail by Justice Nc
Caughna for being intoxicated last evening.
The supreme court has reversed the
decision of the circuit court in the case of
/ Minnie l.. Brown VS.. the City of Owosso.
The verdict In the circuit court was no cause
OF action.
The Royal Neighbors are planning for
an open meeting and entertainment to be
given Wednesday evening, Marsh 9th, in
the M. w. A. hall. The public is invited.
Don't miss the Wilde Family concert in
the Opera House Tuesday evening. This
family Of eight players give one of the finest
high grade musical entertainments given by
any concert company on the stage today
Mr.. Leo Reckart, of New Lothrop,
visited in the city Tuesday afternoon and
Wednesday morning, bringing over his
daughters who are attending the Oakside
school.
The Alma Sugar Company has decided
to expend about $50, 900 during the coming
season In enlargng the capacity of the
factory. It is expected to increase the
capacity to $50 tons more per day "A Ina
Record.
The Alma company evidently finds that
that the manufacture of beet sugar is still
profitable in spite of the fact that there is
no state bounty to be obtained. And Alma
is no better situated for such an industry,
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Owosso.
Mrs. o. ID. Bellenger, who is visiting her
brother j. butcher, was taken by surprise
on Washington's birthday by ladies of the
w. X. G. and other old friends about sixty
five In number They arrived about ten
o'clock, taking dinner and spending the
AFTERNOON pleasapLy IN music.
The closing number of the Y. M. G. A
Star Course will be given on Wednesday
evening next by Prof. John b. De Motto.
"Python Eggs and the American Boy" is
the subject of the lecture which will be
superbly illustrated. Prof. De Motto Is
not only most gifted and entertaining
speaker but a scientist and investigator of
IN rental and moral characteristics OF highly
recognized ability. As lecturer, scientist
and teacher, he Is unique.
Mr.. Millerd Ockerman and Miss Ethel
Sackner, were married at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. z. Sackner,
corner of CorunDa and Greenwood avenue,
wednesday evening, Rev. Paul Desjardins
officiating. About seventy-fve guests were
present. Both young people are well
known 10 tie city. Mrs. Ockerman is organist
in the Corunna avenue M. Il church and !
prominent worker there Mr.. Ockerman
Is connected with the milk business.
Should the Ann Arbor car ferry No. 4,
now being built, succeed in keeping the !
Men0minee route open during the winter, |
the Ann Arbor company will extend it's |
lines from Menominee to st. Paul, MInpeso- !
ia. Car Ferry No. will have three-hun.
dred-horse power upright engines with a |
carrying capacity equal to that of car ferry !
No. 1, and will be built entirely of steel. I
Its first trip will be made next winter. |
JUST WDdl TelhtiOn car Terry NO. UeaTS 10 /
the ST. Paul extension is mystery to the |
uninitlated, but the announcement Is |
authoritative coming as it does from the rail- |
road company itself Cadillac News and !
Express.
The Current Topic Club held its regular |
meeting Monday at the home of Mrs. Fred
Osburn where the members listened to a |
we'll written paper by Mrs. b. g. Evans. !
The subject of the paper was Venice, the
Bride OF the Sea-" aud much, of the history
of the quaint old city was given in pleas
ing way by the rlter. One of the pre,tiest |
bits of the history was the story of how the
city aud the sea, the Adriatic, were welded |
each year by the dropping into the sea of a |
ring with impressive ceremonies which !,
were said to be among the NEST brilliant |
spectacles of the middle ages. The current |
topics brought out were also of especial |
interest. The next meeting will be at the |
home of Mrs g. ). Allison.
The Wide Family Orchestra which gave
a cnncert In the Macrabee hall Tuesdav