The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-01-31

nesday evening from visit at Byron.
Carl Pickert, receiver. may sell the
Owosso Coal mines to a Bay City firm.
Additional pension of IS per month has
been granted Nicholas johnson, of Owosso.
Herman Dove, representing the Lansing
Sugar Company, is in the city for few
weeks.
The painters and paperhanGers will meet
in Brewers hall, Monday evening, to form
a union.
p. Il. Reynolds assisted in conducting a
farmers institute at Bedding, Iona county,
this week.
Adna j. Burke has moved the Office for
the Singer Sewing Machines to ZIG West
Main ST., upstairs.
CoruDna horseman have purchased the
Percheron stallion, Sans Souci. Daniel
butcher will handle the horse.
Miss Edith Pbelp, of Austinburg, Ohio,
is expected to arrive in the city next week
to make an extended visit al the home of
her grandmother, Mrs. II. N. Williams.
The Perry Knitting Co. has elected off.
GERS, and is actively preparing for another
seasons campaign. The company made 26
per cent on the capital invested, during 1901.
Postmaster Epson and G. PowlisoD, of
Durand, were in the city yesterday. Mr..
POwlison expects to remove to Clare county
this spring, having purchased section of
land.
A. B. Cook president of the State AS
ISOLATION of Farmers Clubs, will address
the annual meeting of the Livingston
county Farmers CLUBS to be held at Howell,
Feb. IL.
Floyd Bailey, Ann Arbor operator, has
been transferred from Owosso to the dis
patcher's office at Durand, where he may be
permanently located. Edward Biggell, f
Shepherd, takes mis- place here.
Mrs. l.. E. Woodland, assisted by Mrs. II.
G. McGuineas and Mrs. Chas. TaphOuse,
will give imble party for the ladies Of
tie Congregational Social Union at her
home on Tuesday afternoon next.
DR.. E. F. Jeanjacquet, of 412 Prlndle st.
claims to have invented valuable machine
| for cutting out watch wheels. He has Ie-
fused several offers for it, refusing to show
the machine for fear the idea might be
| stolen.
At an all day session of Corunna Com
mandery Knights Templar, yesterday, the
Order of The Temple was conferred on
three gentlemen, including one from
OwOsso. There was an inspection In the
evening by Grand Commander G. r..
Hawley, of Bay City.
George G. Hughes, a farmer who had
J just finished moving from Hazeton town
ship to new home near Pittsburg, fell on
an icy walk Saturday evening in this city,
and broke both bones OF his right leg. He
II being cared for at the home of a cousin,
l.. Eaton, West Williams street.
Mr.. 0. L.. Sprague will leave Monday fol
Detroit to join the Michigan delegates to the
grand council of the Loyal Guards which
meets at Erie, Pa, next week. Mrs.
Sprague may accompany him. The party
will have special car and will stop a
Niagara Falls for few hours on the retu ri
trip.
Corunna citizens will vote on Monds!
on the question of bonding for S., 600 t
bonus a furniture factory to employ 81
hands. If the proposition carries the tow
is assured OF quite boom this year as thu
Fox 81 Mason plant will soon be running
again with larger force than formerly EN-
ployed, while the U. 8. Robe Co., recentl
organized, Is to enlarge its plant and viii
give employment to number of hands.
DIR. A. NJ. Hume, OF this city, was can
didate for grand marshall at the session O
the grand lodge +. s. A. NJ. this week an,
made fine showing In the election, placin
him in splendid position for next year
The DIR. was unable to be in attendance a
the meeting owing to professional bushes
here. Hon. F. II. Watson was appointe
as member of the committee on jurispru
dence for the coming year.
: The Golden Age will be the lecture to b
given by Gen. u. T. Sweeney in the Con
gregational church on Wednesday evevin
next-.he fourth number of the Y. M.
, A. Star Course. Gen. Sweeney Is
, brilliant lecturer and is a most p0pula
speaker. The Des Moines Worker says 9
DR.. Sweeney's Lecture: The lecture wa
graphic, lucid, and brilliant. 1t abounde
In wit, satire and instruction, while II
sustained moral tone was all that the mos
rigid Puritan could demand. He has wa
Of thawing out both mind and heart.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. Hartshorn, {
this city, have been very sick during III
week the former with the grip and the la
: ter with a very bad case of pneumonia
: Just as The TIMES goes to press hOweve
word is received that Mr.. Hartshorn's con
dition is 80 much improved that he is abb
to SIT up part of the time. Mrs. Hart
I horn Is however no better. A consultatio
r of doctors was held yesterday afternoon
consider her case but there Is as yet J
. signs of improvement over the conditicI
:. Of yesterday. Her condition IL regarded ,
Q very serious.
The Current Topic Club was entertaine
4 ~ tho hopoo ne Mira w n COlIins r. 4,