The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-28
Local News

Local News
Frank Trask has moved to Corunna.
This is the last day for the payment of
taxes
Mrs. Julia Sargent is in Fort Wayne
on business.
R. N. Parshall was in Toledo on bust
ness yesterday.
w. L. Parker has put a travelling
crane in his marble shop.
S. Dean secretary of the Gas Light
Co., has been in the city part of the
week.
I. N. Branch has been called here by
the serious illness of j. c. Branch, his
brother.
Probate Judge Matthew Bush held
court for Judge Frackleton at Flint on
Tuesday.
NJ. H. Reynolds has been spending
part of the week in Lennon and New
Lothrop on business
Ernest Zimmerman has recovered
from his illness, and is back at his work
at Sprague & Co.'S drug store.
Owosso Camp, Modern Woodmen, had
limitations, Wednesday evening, fol-
lowed by refreshments at Connor's Cafe.
Miss Ada Parker, stenographer of the
Owosso Savings Bank, is ill with blood
poisoning which resulted from vaccin-
alton.
Thomas Phillips, of Middlebury, has
purchased the Field house, corner Main
and Robbins streets and will remove to
this city.
A. B. Cook, William Saver, Jr., and
p. B. Reynolds, attended the annual
roundup of farmers clubs at Lansing
this week.
Lyon q Ponds store and Connors
Cafe are being frightened up with fresh
paint and wallpaper before the heavy
trade sets in.
Mrs. Warren Pierpont is home from
Battle Creek, where she had been for
several weeks Mrs. Pierpont's nurse
accompanied her home
Chas R. Hawley, right eminent grand
commander of the knights Templar of
Michigan, will visit and inspect Corun-
ma Commandery on Tuesday evening
next.
At the meeting of the grand council
Royal Templars of Temperance of Michi-
gan held in Grand Rapids this week
Mrs. E. B. Dewey was elected grand
chaplain.
Supt. Austin, of this city and Supt.
Collins Of Corunna, are attending the
annual meeting of the national associa-
ton of school superintendent held this
week in Chicago.
w. F. Cunningham and Perry
Dunbar have secured members enough
at Chesaning to establish local Council
of the American Equity Association,
and organization will soon be made.
Judge Josiah Turner received present
Saturday, during his reception to the
pioneers, which he values very highly
1t is well-preserved silver quarter of
1911, the date of Judge Turner's birth
M. L. Stewart gave it to Mr.. Turner.
Mrs. Dwight North and Miss Donna
Sherman entertained friends Wednes-
day evening, at a Japanese party at
Mrs. North's home, West Oliver street
The ladies were attired in japanese
costumes, and the house was decorated
with japanese flags and lanterns. An
oriental lunch was served.
John Grill, of Elkton, has rented
Adam Auilers house and barn ON
Dewey street, and moves here March
GOTH Mr. Auiler has purchased G. c.
Rowell's place. Wayside Farm, in
Owosso township. Mr.. Rowell and
family leave soon for Dakota.
The Owosso Casket Co. has completely
changed the styles of burial-robes manu-
featured, and is getting out newer and
handsomer line, George Welte took 600
pictures of the new robes recently. Mr..
Welte goes to Bancroft, Monday, to take
photographs of Callard Bros. new line
of furniture
Charles G. Griffith, father of Officer
George Griffith, died at his sons house
on Albert street, Thursday morning.
Mr.. Griffith was II years old and had
lived here ID years. He has one
daughter Mrs. J. B. Fish, at Munising,
Mich. The remains will be taken to
Ovid Saturday for interment by the
side ofNIrs. Griffith, who died several