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

| oppcuuicitib.
Henry, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. u. L..
Sprague, is i'll.
A. Simons, of Lansing, called on Joseph
Gerson this week.
Mrs. Hugh Miller entertained friends at
tea Friday evening,
James j. Brown IS making a business
trip west along the Grand Trunk.
James Campbell, of the Estey Manu-
featuring Co., is scaling lumber in ST.
| Charles.
Mrs. l.. M. Wise has returned home 10
Vassar, after a visit with her grandson, Il.
I. Clough.
| Twelve new members were received In to
the Corunna Avenue nj. K. church Sun
day morning.
| Charles K. Rlgley was IN Chicago on bust
ness for the Estey Manufacturing Company
the first of the week.
Mrs. Stanley Eiwell and Mrs. Carl
Ganssley have gone to Elkhart, Ind, where
their husbands are working
II. w. Holman has purchased the Wealth
erby farm on North Chipman street, adjoin-
Ing Col. j. ii. Moyses' property.
N. K. Potter, of Burns, is doing farmers
institute work in the northern part of the
State for the State Board of Agriculture.
| Smith Rogers, of Lennon, was in the
city Monday en- route to Lansing to load
car of lambs which he will feed this winter
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Purcell, of Du-
rand, and VIM. Small, of Detroit, have
been called here by the serious illness of
VIM. Small Sr.
Rev. +. 3. Lyon went to Ovid Thursday,
as delegate from the Baptist church of
this city, to the council called to consider
the ordination of Rev. j. p. Baker.
| Next Sunday evening Rev. j. z. Warner
will have for his subject, (which is the
worst-playing cards in saloon for money
or playing cards 10 the paror for prize?'
W. ID. Fuller Is seriously i'll at his home.
| While moving building recently, Mr.
| Fulier's loot was crushed by roller. Blood
| poisoning set in, and his condition is yer y
grave.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Linderquist of
| Escanaba, have issued invitations for the
marriage of their daughter, Adella, to Mr.
| Quincy Mcbride, of Burton, to occur on
| Dec. 25th.
| Frank Stengie, of Detroit, was in the
| city the first half of the week, and sold his
house on West Main street to Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur II. Let's. They will not move in
until spring.
The offertOry solo at Christ Episcopal
church, Sunday morning, 30, Jesus Thou
Door," was very effectively rendered by
George M. Whaley.
A. Nj. Clapp, who has been Free Press
agent in OwossO for the past nine years,
sold the agency Monday to Supervisor John
A. f. Evans. The iatter's brother, Archie
Evans, peddles the papers.
Members of Adephia Hive No. 81, met
| with Mrs. Van Size, III State street,
Tuesday afternoon for thimble party and
kitchen shower for Mrs. Edward Dye,
whose home was recently burned,
Two cars OF westbound freight train
were derailed mile west of Burton about
| seven o'clock Tuesday morning. The
passenger leaving here at GAG was delayed
over an hour at Burton before the track
was cleared.
Mrs. John Brooks, of Adams street, went
to Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Wednesday morn
ing, called there by the death of her sister,
in-law, Mrs. S. II. Davis. Mr.. and Mrs.
Davis intended moving onto farm west of
this city next spring.
| William Jewell, of New Haven, has
purchased Claude WIight's farm east of
the city on Main st. Mr.. Wright has
purchased Mrs. Ledbeter's house and land
across the street, and Mrs. Ledbeter will
move to Corunna avenue, this city,
For the year ending Nov. 10th Carrier
Hinkley handled so, 1863 pieces of mail
same period Carrier Spaulding handled
62,66S pieces on the Perry rural route.
Both are excellent reports.
Miss Sarah Post, daughter of Mrs.
Dorothy Post, 229 South Cedar ST., and Mr..
George w. Britten, Of Conway, were
married at the home of the bride on Tues
day evening. They were attended by Mr..
and Mrs. w. Crepe, of Conway.
X. n. Parshall caused jump in the
markets the first of the week by deciding to
pay Detroit prices, on Tuesday. Instead Of
80 cents he paid s511 to s6Js cents for
wheat, and bid as high as 80 cents on some.
Corn is also about six cents higher than il
has been.
p. b. Reynolds and A. B. Cook OF Maple
River, A. l.. Pearce and wife of Chaplp,
Charles Greenwalt and George 7. Mason OF
Owosso township, l.. 5. Goodale of Owos-
so, and Frank Stiles of Rush. were in Lans-
ing this week, attending either the State
Association of Farmers Clubs or the State
Grange meeting.
Barney Gabriel, of Owosso and Miss
Nellie Hedey, of Saginaw were united 10
marriage by Rev. Christian Spathelf at $3.50
Wednesday evening. The ceremony was
performed at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
Otto Helm. Mr.. Gabriel, who belonged tc
Company g SD Mich. Vol. during the war