The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-02-01


j. 8. Colby was In ChesanIng on busI-
ness Tuesday.
Albert Sherman visited Charleston
relatives Saturday.
Miss Lizzie Perrot spent Sunday at her
home In Chesaning.
George Charleton has sold out his
property on Crystal Lake.
Harry Nix, OF Big Rapids, was the guest
OF Owosso friends Sunday.
Mayor Osburn and Aid. Jordan were in
Lansing, Tuesday afternoon.
Howard Shanafelt went to Jackson on
business the first Of the week.
Born, Tuesday, an eight pound son to
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Mueller.
Mrs. II. P. Trask has been visiting In
Byron this week with her sister.
The Kings Daughters met Wednesday
evening with Miss Marion Fuller.
Geo. l. Thomas spent Sunday In Lansing
with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. NJ. Dewey.
Fred B. Woodland has been confined to
his house by sickness during the week.
Geo. r. Burba, Of Ionia, special pension
examiner, was in the city on business Mon
day.
The Foresters gave party In their hall
to members and friends Wednesday even
ing.
Postmaster Parker, o; Bancroft, was re-
appointed on Saturday for q term of four
years.
Mrs. j. G. Rexford and son Earl spent
Sunday in Durand with Mr.. and Mrs. M.
l.. Izor.
l.. j. Church has returned to his work in
Devereaux's grocery after a severe attack
of grippe.
Miss Frances Jones returned Tuesday
evening from Eve weeks visit with friends
in Chicago.
s. b. Pitts has been back at his grocery
this week after a troublesome time with
the grippe last week.
Owosso Lodge No. 81 f. and A. M. held
its regular meeting Wednesday evening and
worked in the third degree.
Byron Knapp was back from Grand
Rapids to spend Sunday with his parents
and his family in this city.
Otto Stever returned to his work in Pitts
grocery Monday after being off duty two
weeks on account of sickness.
The list of Shiawassee county lands to be
advertised in the Corunna Journal.
Henry Knapp and SOD, of Attica, have
been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. Il. Knapp
and other Owosso relatives this week.
Robert Tawse returned Monday from
Grass Lake where he had been called last
week by the death of Mrs. Tawses father.
K M. Miller has been the third employee
of NJ l.. Stewart & Company's bank to be
laid up with the grippe part of this week.
The Robbins Table Company began
running its factory again this week on full
time after having had an eight hour day for
some time past,
Charles Irwin, formerly of this city but
now of West Haven, slipped and broke his
ankle Monday while visiting an uncle near
Henderson.
Rev. and Mrs. r. s. Lyon entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackman, of New York, the
first of the week. The gentlemen were
friends when they were young men.
Miss Martha Horsman was pleasantly
surprised at her home on North Washington
| street Saturday evening by number of her
girl friends who spent pleasant evening
with her.
County Treasurer Kay and Suprs. Geo.
| Morrlce and Q. ID. Smith were in Lansing,
Tuesday, looking after an engine for the
| county buildings at Corunna with which
to pump water.
The supreme court has affirmed the de-
clsion of the circuit court in the case of
Willet vs.. Goeiz, in which the plaintiff was
given judgment for $500 This is the
ota,dog case. s. s. Miner was the sue
cessful attorney.
E. w. Woodward has been home this
week from New Baltimore where he has
been the supervising architect for a new
sauitarium. He has been spending part
OF the time assisting in Stewart q Co. bank
during the absence Of Messrs. w. II. Bige-
low and Dwight North, who have been sick
with grippe.
Secretary K. e. VanNtss conducted
services at the Congregational church
Sunday evening, the pastor, Rev. G. II.
Hanks being too i'll to occupy his pulpit
Mr. VanNess gave an interesting talk on
the growth and extent of Y. M. q. A.
work 10 this country and an outline of the
sort of work which 1t aims to do.
The Chesaning News contains the
announcement of the forming of a partner
ship in the agricultural implement business
between o G. Sperry, of that village, and
! II. c. Dolloff, also OF that village, but until
recently OF Owosso. The new firm is not
yet located, but is attending to orders at the
hardware store of Sperry Bros. The firm
name Is Sperry q Dolor.
The AmphictyoD society Of the high
school presented Victorian program at its