The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-06-13
Local News.

Edward Titus has been elected Noble
Grand of Colfax Lodge, I. o. o. F.
M. o. Whitney is entertaining his
brother-in-law, G. A. Prescott, of Erie,
Pa.
Miss Lois Wolcott is in Berrien
Springs, attending an Adventist summer
school.
1t is stated that the summer tax rate
this year will be $1.35 as against so cts.
last year.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Johnson, Maple River, on
Wednesday.
c. E. Benoy and William Matthews
are working on Ann Arbor car ferries
at Frankfort
Mrs. E. A. Todd gives a luncheon at
her home tomorrow morning, in honor
of Miss Lizzie Todd.
The Womans Club will hold a special
meeting with Mrs. A. w. Hookway,
Saturday afternoon.
L. j. Church, who has been in the en-
ploy of E. L. Devereaux for some time,
is now working at Oatman's grocery.
Miss Nellie Goss has declined very
fattering offer from the Blue Island,
Ills, schools, and will remain in Owosso.
DR.. J. D. Crum and son, Leo, will at
tend the meeting of the American In
stitute of Allopathy next week at Cleve-
land
Gus Friegel, of Bennington, has ac-
cepted the position Of principal of the
BenZonia schools for the coming school
year
The Foresters met Wednesday even
ing and had smoker. E. E. Hender-
son entertained them with the story of
his trip to California.
Mrs. J. c.. Branch Mulberry street,
is dangerously i'll. She broke her hip
in fall recently, and the shock may
cause fatal termination.
Rev. Frank G. Beardsley, formerly
an Owosso boy, has recently received
call to the pastorate of the Greenwood
Congregational church, Des Moines,
Iowa.
The Saginaw Courier Herald suggests
DR.. j. E. Clark, of Detroit, for regent of
the University to take the place of Eli
Sutton-now supposed to be fugitive
from justice.
Mayor V. NJ White has issued
proclamation recommending the general
observance of tomorrow as Flag Day,
the 125th anniversary of the birthday of
the Stars and Stripes.
In the line-fence dispute of William
Sherrard VS. L. G. Cudney, of Caledonia,
a jury in the Circuit on Wednesday
granted plaintiff judgment of $3.50.
The case will be appealed.
For first class Cyclone, Tornado, and
Windstone Insurance on city and farm
buildings and contents, call upon Geo.
w. Loring, 11S North Washington
street, Cd floor, Owosso Mich.
The Owosso boiler works built the
$50 gallon steel sprinkling tank which
H. Wheelock, who has the contract for
doing the down town street sprinkling,
put into commission Monday
N. Moore, of Birmingham, is can
vassing for the American Equity AS
sociation. The counties of Oakland
and Wayne have been assigned him,
and he will return there to work them.
Owosso has band tournament June
20, and is preparing for it by fastening
the cornices of the buildings and mailing
down the cobblestone pavements. Fifty
bands will be there. re.-Fenton Independ-
| end.
The Rathbone Sisters initiated two
candidates, Wednesday evening. They
will pay a sisterly visit to st. Johns
lodge Monday, going up on the after.
noon train, and returning after con-
ferring the rank on class of candidates
and enjoying banquet.
A violin recital, given last evening by
the pupils of Miss Mabel Ferry in the
parlors of the Jefferson avenue M. E.
church, was largely attended, fully two
hundred being present. The recital
was very creditable one to teacher
and pupils alike Saginaw Courier.
Herald.