The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-12-13
Local News.

George Baxter yesterday.
DIR. j. o. Parker has purchased b. G.
Miller's horse and carriage.
P.S. Storms has returned home from q
business trip to Mt. Clemens.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T. Stratton, of Marion,
are visiting Aid. b. s. Stratton.
Mrs. A. E. Ferry addressed a Middle
bury missionary meeting Wednesday.
Mrs. J. NJ. Wood. of Mason street, is re-
covering from weeks severe illness.
f. Il. Watson sprained mis- ankle Satui-
day evening by slipping on an Icy walk.
| DR.. b s. Knapp was In Chesaning
Tuesday In consultation with DIR. Nudge.
DIR. A. s. Ii. Gooding and grandson,
George. are spending few days in Milan.
DIR. A. l.. Arnold was in Chesaning
Tuesday in consultation with DIR. Elliot.
Mrs. J. T. Abbott and Mrs. Fred Losey.
OF OVID, are the guests OF Mrs. Ed. Conant.
Mrs. Drake, mother Of Mrs. T. M. Wiley,
fell Tuesday and dislocated her left shout
der.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Barrett entertained
the Union Telephone girls Tuesday even
ing.
Mrs. G. II. McCurdy entertained party
of young lady friends at tea Tuesday eve
ming.
j. Arthur Byerly is decorating the in
terror OF Osburn & Sons store for the holi-
day trade.
Mrs. S. Monroe is home from an extended
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Sexsmlth,
in Toledo.
Mrs. K. l.. Devereaux has teen quite i'll
for the past two weeks. Miss Whitmore is
nursing her.
Mrs. Bare has returned home to Toledo,
after few days visit with her brother,
George w. Detwier.
A lodge of Eiks will be instituted in
Owosso on Dec. 30ih. The one hundred
charter members were easily secured.
Mrs. A.. Fl. Let's entertained neghbor-
hood friends at thimbIe party Tuesday
evening. Vocal and instrumental music
was enjoyed.
Mrs. +. nj. Drake, of Grand Rapids, who
has been the guest of her brother, w. l..
Parker. left yesterday for a stay with other
friends in Detroit.
N. McBsiD, of Wayne, expects to pur-
chase c. A. Connor's retail Confectionery
and restaurant business. LII health is Mr..
Connor's reason for selling
Secretary G. A. Byerly has received i'm
portant paper from the Federal Labor
Unions delegate, E. j. Sheldon, who is
attending the national meeting at Scranton,
Pa.
L. a. Hu;chins, vice president of the
Colonial Construction Co., Of Montreal,
Can, was in the city Wednesday looking
up the prospects TOR the construction of a
beet sugar plant.
Samuel White has returned from Ionia,
and is again at his work at the Wilder
muth. Fred Taylor. who has been en-
poyed at the hotel for several weeks, has
gene to Chicago.
p. G. Storms, of New York, who takes
g. b. Sickmon's place as general agent for
the Owego Company, Of New York. has
moved his family to this place and will
reside on Lansing street.
Charles W. Parker fooled three hold-up
men on South Cedar St., late Wednesday
night. They blocked the sidewalk and
asked for a match, but he brushed through
and got away. he recognized the trio at
the junction Thursday morning, and it
was evidently mutual, as the three promptly
ran away.
Henry Johnson recently received a very
cheering letter from Cedar Wis. 1t was
from his SOD, William, whom he feared had
been accidentally shot ard killed. AS 1t was
written since the time the man who also
bore the name of William johnson, was
killed, the Owosso boy is still proven to be
alive and well.
Supt Austin gave the senior class of the
high school a short talk Monday evening
after school and explained to them the rea-
tion the Amphictyon had with the high
school work. A plan is on foot to have
seven or eight of the best members of the
class give the program for the commence
ment exercises.
Miss Nellie Barker, of Dayton, Ohio and
Mr.. Fred A. Knapp, Of 0wosso. were
married a. the home of the bride Wednes-
day morning, in Dayton, and are spending
their honeymoon here. Mr. and Mrs. NJ.
Il. Knapp, parents of the groom, attended
the wedding. Fred and his bride haye
the best wishes of the wide circle of his
Ow0sso friends.
N~MEswT~ TOBACCO SpzT
and 8 MOKE