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

The Kings Daughters met with Miss
Ivah Maliskey Wednesday evening.
The pension of William Harris has
been increased from So to Sl2 per month.
The Little Giants will play the Du-
rand Juniors at base ball here tomor-
row.
Mrs. Samuel Willis. of Thompson
Vile is visiting her mother, Mrs. NJ. A
Buckminster.
Claude Martin and his mother, Mrs.
George Martin, of Maple River, are both
i'll of tonsilitis.
Martin Welch has returned from the
east and is car-checker at the Michigan
Central freight house.
Mrs. Samuel Dick gave party Wed
nesday evening in honor of her sister,
Mrs. j. b. Smith, of Buffalo.
Mrs. F. H. Watson returned from
jackson on Tuesday. Her mothers
condition is somewhat improved
Mrs H. B. Dewey left this morning
for a visit of several weeks in New York
City and at her old home in Rome, n. Y.
Mrs. E. A. Todd and Mrs. Sharpstene
entertained the Jolly Girls Whist Club
at Mrs Todd's home Wednesday even
ing.
John Ashford launched his steam
/ mel in no l.
water-works, Wednesday. The boat
works perfectly.
Owosso Camp, M. w. of A., went to
Henderson last evening and initiated a
large class for the newly organized
Henderson Camp.
| Miss Ethel Hume entertained Miss
Kate Corlett's Sunday school class, of
which she is member at her home
Wednesday evening
| Mrs. J. F. Knox, mother of Mrs. w.
w. Swarthout, of Owosso, died at
Grand Rapids, Tuesday. The burial
took place at Ovid Friday.
Eugene May, E. j. Sheldon and
Andrew Geek have been appointed by
| the Central Labor Union as commit
tee of arrangements for Labor Day.
The Congregational rummage sale
opened very auspicously Wednesday,
when the sum of $11 was realized. The
sale is being held in the Wesener store.
The No Name Assembly club and its
friends have accepted the invitation of
the o. l.. l. orchestra to attend dane
ing party as that organizations guest,
this evening at the armory.
Frank Beehler, Jr., of River St., was
surprised by about forty friends and
neighbors, Wednesday evening, the oc-
casion being his 31th birthday He was
presented with a chair and watch
chain.
j. A. Armstrong, of this city, and
Rev. H. King of Corunna, have been
appointed by Gov. Bliss as delegates to
the national meeting of the Association
of Charities and Corrections to be held
in Detroit
Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Smith, of Caledo-
nia Morris Southland, Rev. G. H. Hanks,
E. o. Dewey, Mrs. H w. Holman, Mrs.
Mile Godfrey, and, Miss Pearl Eddy
attended the funeral of Mrs. M. N. Os.
borne at Lansing yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Geek were
given surprise on Wednesday evening,
the occasion being their birthday an
niversary, their birthdays having been
only two days apart. J. B. Rogers and
Miss Elizabeth Perrott won prizes at
pedro.
| A forecast of the Mayors appoint.
ments includes the following: City at.
torney, Jerome W. Turner; street com.
missioner, S. A. Crane; marshal, z. H.
Ross; night police, Frank Mack, George
Griffith and Bert Hodges; board OF
health, J. D. Estes, one of the three
members; city surveyor, E. F. Joslin;
chief of fire department, Frank House.
Frances, wife of D. G. Crickmore, 4O7
Park street, died at her home on We'd
nesday, after a long illness A post
norton will be held today to determine
the cause of death. Deceased leaves a
husband, four daughters and brother,
DR.. Asa Taylor, of Vaudeville, who,
with his wife, is here to attend the
funeral, which will occur this after
noon. Rev. J. p. Warner will officiate.
The editorial department of the Re-
view of Reviews for May gives an ex-
cellent summary and exposition of the
various measures before Congress.
There are also Illuminating paragraphs
on foreign politics-the French cleo
tions, affairs in the far East, and the
South African situation, with dis
eliminating comment on theI career of
Cecil Rhodes and the purpose and
probable results of his remarkable
benefactions.
Following is the list of letters I'M
called for at the Owosso post Office
week ending April 90: Carl Bush, Don