The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-05-10

over Sunday.
Arthur Haight has gone to Batavia, N.
Y, to work In factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Lawrence spent Sun
day with the latter's parents.
l.. 7. Storrer was down from OVID on
business the first of the week.
Rev. G. @. Squires, OF st. Charles, called
on Owosso friends Wednesday.
The Modern Woodmen initiated q class
OF candidates Wednesday evening.
Will and Miss Julia Lucas spent Sunday
with their brother, Stephen, In Lansing.
Ira G. and Arthur l.. Curry were guests
of their parents In Fenton Sunday.
Hugh Miller and Miss Bertha Dingwall
were guests of Lansing friends Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Chapman spent
Sunday in Lansing with Mrs. Chipman's
parents.
The teachers of the Methodist Sunday
school will meet this evening with Mrs. A.
Z. Ferry.
l. G. Southworth sprained an ankle by
falling from his wheel Sunday while riding
on Howell street.
The No Name Assembly Club gave a we'll
attended and pleasant party at the Armory
Friday evening.
Mrs. Tod Kincaid returned Monday
evening from visit in Dstrot with her
daughter, Miss McHardy.
Mrs. Walter Swarthout has been in
Grand Rapids part of the week visiting
her mother who is i'll with cancer.
Miss Ruth Benoy entertained party of
friends Tuesday evening in honor of Miss
Avery, of Ionia, who was visiting her.
The Modern Woodmen desree team is
said TO be already at work practicing for
their participation in the Memorial Day
parade.
Rev. Christian Spathelf left Tuesday
morning for Ann Arbor to attend meetings
/, of the Ann Arbor conferences of the Evan
| gelical church.
Miss Lillian Roberts, of Grand Rapids,
takes the place of Miss Anna Conant as
stenographer and typewriter at the Office of
the Estey Mfg. Co.
w. e. Washburp, district agent for the
U. S. Benevolent Society, has paid Harry
Tltcomb $50 and o. T. Graham $40 on &C.
count of sickness
| VIM. Giffie Jr. has been arrested and had
May "a set for his examination on the charge
of seduction preferred by seventeen year
old West Owosso girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb Lewis returned to
their home in Burns township the first of
the week after short visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Bigelow.
About sixty of the Knights of Pythias &C.
copied the invitation of Sir Knight Seldom
and attended the play given by the Seldom
stock company at the opera house Tuesday
evening.
resent Olivet College at the intercollegiate
foritorical contest to be held at Lansing on
Monday evening nexcN The subject of his
Grafton is Gettysburg
Mrs. Elizabeth McCartS left the first of
the week for an extended Wis.,, the trip
which she will take including Visk 70
Charleston, S. c., where her SOD, Timothy,
Is employed in a casket factory.
Mrs. Fred Steadman died Tuesday after.
noon at her home on South Chapman street
from pneumonia. The funera, services
were held at the Evangelical church on Eas
Williams street yesterday afternoon.
Rev. Paul DesJardins entertained his
brother, Benz. M. Desjardins, of Hartford
Conn.,, Saturday and Sunday. Rev. w. e.
Clark of Holly. an old school mate of Mr.
: Oesjardins, was also guest here Saturday
Odell Chapman has been confined to his
house during the week For some time Il
was feared that he would have an attack Of
pneumonia and 1t was several days before
he was entirely out of danger He is now
: improving.
Mrs. II. w. Crawford has been entertain
ing her sister, Miss Hoover, and friend
Miss Nellie Hall, of Chelsea, during the
week Another friend, Miss Stinson, is ex-
pected to come tomorrow from Lansing tC
join the party over Sunday.
The Ann Arbor Railway COmpany's
grounds at the Owosso station are now the
prettiest in the city. A pretty stretch OF
green lawn Is fenced in and kept closely
' trimmed while a modest but pleasing foun
tain plays in the center of the place.
Prof. A. E. Burnett, formerly of Byron
writes that he is greatly pleased with his
position at the Agricultural College, of Ne
braska. He says the legislature has In
creased the appropriation for the wori
! under his charge, including institute work
The Bay View Reading Circle held the
last study meeting of the year Monday after
noon at the home of Mrs. A. K. Ferry, the
topic for consideration being comparative
study of the Dutch and American constitr'
, tons. There will be one more meeting this
year but 1t will be merely social meeting
held next Monday.
Lightning put out the lights and discon
nected the telephone at the residence oil
James Findlater Tuesday evening and