The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-02-21
OWOSSO, FRIDAY, FEB. 81, 1902
LOCAL NEWS.

affice.
Ruby Hoge is new stone-cutter in
w. l.. Parker's employ.
The Sophmores will give a party at
Wesener's Hall tonight.
Owosso Lodge, No. SO, l. O. O. F., has
an important meeting for work tonight
Ann Arbor engine 10 has been sent
out of the shops after receiving repairs
NJ j. Phillips, of the Press-American
left for Detroit last evening to spend a
few days.
There were sixty couple at the Boiler
Makers Union dance at the armory
Tuesday evening.
The Juniors of the High school had a
sleighride to Frank Rush's, Owosso
township, Monday evening.
Miss Kate Corlett's Sunday school
class will hold a Colonial reception at
the Congregational church this evening
| S. j. Mckenzie has returned home to
Willow City, n. D., after a visit with
his brothers, George, w. E., and n. E.
Mckenzie.
Byron p Hicks has returned to Du-
rand, and will maintain a branch law
Office, under the firm name of Miner q
Hicks, at the Hub.
John Doan, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Doan, Owosso township, and
Miss Nina Joslyn were married by
Justice McCaughna, Saturday.
The publication of the lists of lands to
be sold May next in this county for de-
linquent taxes of 1899 and previous
years is completed in this issue
The Glen V. Mills Directory Co. has
been incorporated at Ann Arbor. Mr..
Mills got out all the Owosso directories,
and in very satisfactory manner.
Crescent Parker took a few days
treatment at the Battle Creek San
itarium, recently, and is able to be at
his work in the office of the tax com
missioner.
Hon. Chase S. Osborn was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley E. Parkill
while in the city for the institute Mr..
Geo. b. Horton was entertained by Mr..
and Mrs. L. S. Goodale
A crew of Ann Arbor section men was
called out Wednesday night to repair a
broken rail north of Garland. The
break was discovered only a short time
before the passenger went north.
Cal w. Abel, formerly of Owosso, met
with some bad luck at Shreveport,
Louisiana, recently. His boarding
house burned to the ground, and Mr..
Abel lost all his personal effects.
Earl Hall, son of w. E. Hall, has been
promoted from second heutenancy,
to the Single hurdles" that is, first
lieutenancy, at Orchard Lake Academy
Calvin Pardee Bentley has been ap-
pointed corporal.
interest enough clerks Tuesday evening
to form a union. He circulated petit
lions for the clerks to sign yesterday
morning, but the seven necessary to fill
the offices could not be secured.
E. f. Dudley's business continues to
expand in way most gratifying to Mr..
Dudley and the citizens of Owosso Mr.
Dudley has opened an office in Toledo
for the buying of butter A. d. Rundell
will be in charge and Miss Minnie Let's,
of the Owosso Office, will be in charge of
the books
The senior class of the high school has
named the Annual which will be pub
lished this spring "Spic, meaning new
or original. The class song will be
selected by Myrtle Richardson. The
Annual will be dedicated to David
Franklin Mertz, former principal of the
high school, who died some time ago.
Susan, widow of Patrick Powers, an
old resident of Bennington, died at the
home of her daughter Mrs Annie
Youngs, Dickerson street, Sunday.
Death was due to old age Mrs.
Powers being So years of age. Funeral
services were held at st. Paul's Catholic
church Tuesday morning, and she was
inferred in the Catholic cemetery
The electric lights were shut off about
the city last night and it was necessary
in many cases to use lamps The X. p
lodge was just finishing the work ON a
class of candidates and not having any
lamps lit a torch. Some one passing n
the street noticed the glare and thinking
the hall was on fire turned in an alarm
to which the department responded.