The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-10-24

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G. Sheldon is visiting his sons in
Washington state
Mrs. John T. Walsh gives five
o'clock tea this afternoon.
James Hopkins, Jr., lost part of one
finger last week in a cutting box.
Miss Fannie Ledbeter has been
granted her mothers accrued pension.
Miss Maggie Gray is back as book
keeper at the Davis Dry Goods Cos.
store.
The large oak tree on Hickory street
near NJ G. Dawes residence, has been
cut down.
George Swarthout's physical culture
class of twenty ladies met at A. o. U.
w. hall last evening.
Roy Clough is now agent for the
Mutual Life Insurance Cos of New
York, in this vicinity. ~
The Owosso Free Methodists had a
quarterly meeting at their church the
first part of this week
The Degree of Honor will celebrate its
eleventh anniversary of the founding of
the Order on Nov. 10, next.
The two months old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. G. Brown, Stewart and Martin
streets, was buried at Bancroft Monday.
The little one died Saturday.
Mrs. r. N Parshall, west Main street,
caught one of her fingers in the cogs of
a clothes-wringer, recently, with the re-
suit that part of it had to be removed.
M. Wood & Co, S handle factory has
not been running regularly the past
few weeks. Muddy roads have pre-
vented the farmers from drawing in
the timber
j. d. Reiff has moved into his recent
ly purchased home on east Exchange
street. Joseph Gerson and family who
vacated it, will board at the Scofeld
house this winter
A petition signed by 332 people was
presented to the council Monday even
ing, asking that the choice of a post
Office site be left tothe people 1t was
lost by vote of to 5.
Mr.. w. J. Patrick, of Chicago, and
Miss Bessie Lindsey, of Corunna, were
married at the brides home Monday
evening. The bride is graduate OF
the Owosso Business College.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Amspoker are
home from Woodstock, Ont, to remain
They were in Canada two years. Mr..
Amspoker becomes superintendent OF
the new Woodland furniture factory.
Owosso will probably organize an in
door base ball team this winter and take
weeks trip to the northern part of the
state. Raw Retain and William Ros.
will pitch, and Fred Edwards will BE-
the manager.
Any of the farmers having goods il
the way of potatoes, onions, flour, corr
meal, buckwheat, eggs, apples or any
thing to help in supplying the children
| food this winter and will contribute il
will receive the thanks of the Dorca
Home.
Principal r. Howard Daniels, of tn,
Billings Mont, high school, residen
of this city, has succeeded in persuad
ing the school board to erect 500
gymnasium for the benefit of students
He is coach of the foot ball team, one o
the strongest in Montana.
The Owosso football team won at Du
rand Friday by score of 80 to 0. The,
changed their clothing at the Y. M. G
A. rooms at the Hub, and thief go
$3.50 in cash from their street attire, tn
door having been left unlocked Will
the game was being played.
Andrew Geek has been given tn
contract by the common council to bull,
a cement wall 11S feet long .and aver
aging seven feet in height along Cas-
street, to furnish the junction of tina
street, when opened with Washington
He will receive $465. 10 for his work.
The vigor- O. Health Food Co., Ltd.
will be represented Saturday at tn
opening of the great hydraulic powe
plant at Sault Ste. Marie. President Z
p. Waldron, of st. Johns, has been in
vited and will attend. The compan
has elected Tod Kincaid general mans
ger.
Owosso Lodge No. 1853, B. p. O. Elks
initiated seventeen candidates on Tue.
day evening. There were Elks preser
from many surrounding cities and vii
lagos. A banquet and social sessio
followed the work. Dr. d. H. Lam
presented the Exalted Ruler with a 81
yer bound gavel brought from til
Philippines.
The studies in the High school we,
3 changed about by the board, on Tuesda
evening, on recommendation of til
principal and Superintendent, and ever
study will now have daily recitation
Supt. Simmons was instructed to Ell
force the truancy law so that the a