The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-05-02

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Miss Alma Krogmann is recovering
from her recent illness.
w. S. Hunt is trout fishing with
party of lit. Pleasant friends near
Yuma.
Fred Buckininster, of Watertown. n.
Y. is "a guest at the home of his aunt,
Mrs. NJ. A. Buckmnister
Fred G. Frieseke is expected to land
in New York tomorrow and will arrive
in this city the last of next week.
Amos Jones will soon open restau-
rant in the House building next to
Titus market on North Washington.
Warren Pierpont spent the first part
of the week with Mrs. Pierpont at Bat
| tie Greek. She is much improved in.
health.
A cement walk has been laid about the,
Evangelical Lutheran Salems church,
corner of Washington and Williams,
streets.
At target practice at the Armory
Tuesday evening, Sergt. Fred Van Dyne
made the best score, getting 90 out of a
possible % at distance of 80 feet.
Elsie reports a healthy real estate and
building boom. Two brick business
blocks, one for the Odd Fellows, and
dozen residences will be erected this
season.
The slot machines have returned TO
town, and are again in nearly every
saloon, restaurant and hotel. They
were driven out during Mayor Emery's
administration.
The Owosso Choral Society is rehears-
ing Cantata, "Comala," for presenta-
ton in the near future There will be
forty musicians in it. A. E Ferry is
directing them.
Willie Hookway's bicycle forks broke
Wednesday while he was sprinting.
Willie struck on his head in the road,
was unconscious for several minutes,
and lost two teeth.
Mrs. Fred Tick, mother Of Louis Tick,
an Owosso boy who died in Cuba during
the Spanish American war while a pri-
vate in Company G., has been granted a
pension of $1s per month.
fornia, where he spent the winter. He
was accompanied by his daughter-in-
law, Mrs. William Walsh, who will
visit here for several weeks.
Milton Finch of Elsie, wandered
away from home while temporarily in
sane Saturday night. He was found at
Jackson Wednesday, having come to
his senses there and written home.
DR., A: M. Hume and son, Harold
went to st. Louis Mo-, Tuesday, to at
tend the meeting of the International
Association of Railroad Surgeons, of
which Dr. Hume has been a member for
nine years.
One hundred children of st. Pauls
Catholic church We're given special in
structions by the Redemptorist Fathers
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday after
moons, and received Holy Communion
on Wednesday morning.
E. o. Dewey left at noon for Ypsilanti
to attend the state oratorical contest
this evening. Geo. r. Wilson, son of
Rev. and Mrs G. H. Wilson, will rep
resent Olivet college, the subject of his
grafton being "Savonarola."
George Lord, of Lansing, who ex-
amined the Shiawassee Savings society
books Monday, says Secretary A. H.
NOrthway is one of the best bookkeepers
he has ever met and that the society s
books and affairs generally are in
! splendid shape.
The High school base ball team is fast
rounding into shape, and should win
from Lansing when the clubs play The
students won from the clerks Tuesday 8
to 4, and from West town team "a to
8, Wednesday. They play the business
men this afternoon.
John Oliver, Wellington Travis, Dr.
H. L. Large and George Sackrider went
on fishing trip to Chesaning Wednes-
day. They started in two canoes, which
tipped over in mid-stream on starting
SO the dripping :quartette then EN-
barked in scow.
The Modern Woodmen degree team,
of which he was member, paid Albert
Curtis visit at his bone Saturday eve
ming. Mr.. Curtis being about to leave
the city, the team, through Capt. w. M.
Case, presented him with gold band
ring, on which the Woodmen emblem
had been engraved.
The Burton cheese factory, which has
been in operation since April 8, manu-
features 400 pounds of cheese daily. A.
n. Henry is the owner of the factory
and H. J. Greer, formerly of Chaplin,
the operator A twelve horse power
engine was received Monday. 1t will
furnish the motive power.
1t will cost $500 to properly entertain