The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-06-20

Mrs. o. L. Sprague and son are visit
ing relatives in Detroit.
The fire loss on the Owosso Hardware
Co. S stock was settled Wednesday at
S4s5.O1.
Mrs. H. b. Dewey returned from her
eastern visit on Tuesday and is at the
home of Mrs. E. B. Dewey.
Edward J. Doran is home from Me-
nominee, where he has been fireman on
the Ann Arbor switch engine.
Owosso Chapter No. 80. R. A. NJ, will
confer the M. M. degree tonight and
follow the work with a smoker
Frank Thompson, of Corunna Ave-,
has gone to Toledo. He will be care
taker on yacht there this summer. 'o
The Federal Labor Union will initiate
thirty candidates tonight and elect
officers for the ensuing six months. %
John Hammond, George Downey, J.
Sutton, and John Patton are home from
Frankfort, where they have been work
ing for the Ann Arbor
Wellington White and Rev. Frank S.
Lyon caught several score of fine fish on
recent trip to Linden. The largest
was four pound pickerel.
Mr.. O. G. Dewey, brother of the late
Hon. Geo. M. Dewey, died at his home
in Aver, Mass, last week after brief
sickness. He was in his rcd year. 81
Charles Fillinger bought Charles
Keelin's house at S01 South Washington
street yesterday. w. E. Mckenzie pur-
chased Mr.. Fillinger house on Corunna
Avenue. t.s.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Steel, of Nashville,
Tenn, and Mrs. Leroy McDiarmid, Of
Warren, Pa, will be here tomorrow for
visit with the ladies' mother, Mrs.
Bartrem, Mulberry street.
Supt. elect J. w. Simmons gives no.
tice that meeting of the teachers of the
city schools will be held at the Central
building Saturday afternoon, Aug. Both,
at o'clock. All teachers are expected
to be present.
The Elks will raise $50, 900 by subscrip-
ton, as it is believed that sum can be
secured with out trouble The temple
will be located somewhere on the street
car line, the lodge having so voted
Tuesday evening.
H. S. Hadsall, w. E. Hall, J. W. An
gell j. S. Haggart and L. A. Sanderhoff,
of Owosso; R. F. Kay, of Corunna;
J. w, Hubbard, of Bennington, and w.
w. Simpson, of Laingsburg, have gone
to Salida, Col, for fortnights visit
| to the Mt. Shavana mines.
George W. Owen, former publisher of
the Shiawassee American, is doing we'll
at Norfolk, Va. Mr.. Owens son,
George, is with him in the printing
business; Charles, another son, is work
| ing for the Rumford Baking Powder
Co. in Buffalo, and Frank is in New
York City.
| Clarence Burch, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
nj. L. Burch, Glenwood Ave, died Wed.
nesday evening of heart failure, after
an illness of one year, the last six weeks
of which We're spent in bed. Clarence
was but seventeen years of age. The
| funeral takes place from the house this
afternoon, Rev. J. H. Coultard officiat-
ing.
Owosso Lodge of Rathbone Sisters
thirty-two strong visited st. Johns Mon
day afternoon and initiated candidate,
Mrs. Pearl Dwight of Owosso. Lunch
con was served by the st. Johns ladies.
The Owosso visitors placed flowers on
the grave of Mrs. William E. Billiard a
member of the order here, who is bur-
led at ST. Johns.
The members of the graduating class
of the High school Jared we'll in the
matter of presents. Harry Northway
received gold watch and 800 in gold
Harold Hume's best present was five
twenty dollar gold pieces; Eva Strahle
received diamond ring, and Frances
Clapp, Lewis McCarty, Bernard Wilson
Robert Gale and Allan Markham have
new gold watches.
Mr.. Cloyse Simpson Lewis and Mis-;
Alta Agnes Goodwin were married by
Rev. James Chapman Tuesday evening
at the brides home on South Shiawasset
street. Mr.. Lewis is q clerk at the
Owosso Hardware Co. s store. His brid,
is graduate of the Owosso High school
class of 1900, and is the second member
of that class to be married. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Lewis, who are we'll known ant
popular especially in South Owosso,
will reside at 307 South Shiawassee.
Mrs. Maria Ledbeater died at hel
home, Friday, after a three months i'll
ness. The funeral occurred from tn
family home Sunday afternoon, Rev. F
S. Lyon officiating. Deceased had resid
ed here twenty-five years, and left tn
following children Thos. j., of Battl
Creek, Mrs. w. A. Ross, Miss Fam
and VIM. j., Of this city. They, witt
J her brother, James Martin, of Cleveland