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


visit with his son Herman, of Chicago.
Joseph Gerson and family are visiting
at Mr.. Gersons old home in Punxsutaw-
ney, Pa.
Mrs. Pearl Dwight is acting as one of
the operators at the Union Telephone
Co.'S exchange.
Miss Margaret Shehee is spending a
fortnight in Fort Wayne and Chicago
millinery houses.
A K. Neumann has returned from
Chicago, and has entered the employ of
the Owosso Casket Co.
Miss Dora Gerson has returned to
Punxsutawney, pa, after visit with
her brother, Joseph Gerson.
A. F. Hollis and Ira G.. Curry attend
ed the Plumbers association State meet
ing at Ann Arbor this week.
Neil Burhans, formerly of Owosso,
enlisted at Lansing in the regular army,
and will soon leave for the Philippines.
James Hackett is now chief engineer
at the O~osso City Mills, having re-
signed his position at the power house.
The school children are getting back
to the average again. They deposited
$55-5S at the Citizens Savings Bank,
Monday.
Perry Dunbar has resigned his posi-
ton with Lyon & Pond, and is writing
insurance for the American Equity As
ISOLATION.
Edward Howe, of Owosso, has been
bound over to the circuit court for in
decent exposure of person. 1t is his
second offense.
Wilson Tent K. o. Z. NJ, has divided
into two teams for membership con-
test. The captains are Eugene May
and George Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas d. Fletcher, of
Walters, Mich, formerly of Owosso,
| are the parents of an eight pound daugh-
ter, born last Thursday.
Street Commissioner Crane il entitled
to hearty vote of thanks forthe man
ner in which he has cleaned the streets
in the business portion of the city.
H. d. Hanes has received letter from
his son Leslie under date of Feb. IA,
from the latters home in Manchester,
England. 1t announced the safe ar
rival of Mr.. and Mrs. Hanes and babe.
George Ross and Thomas Mathews,
of Ionia, stole horse in Flint Monday,
morning, and were captured the same
evening in Corunna by Sheriff Rust.
They left the horse with farmer east
of Corunna
Byron p Hicks, who recently re-
turned to Durand, after spending sever
al months here as law partner of S. S.
Miner, is being urged by his friends to
accept the nomination in that village for
president on an anti-saloon ticket.
Miss Gertrude Wicking has resigned
her position with w. E. Mckenzie.
After few weeks in a Detroit whole
sale millinery establishment she will
take charge Of a retail store at Cedar
Springs.
The Owosso Carriage Company is
sharing in the wave of prosperity which
has reached Owosso. 1t is employing
100 men, and will soon be compelled to
add several more Orders are coming
in thick and fast
Mrs F. J. Mack, Captain of the L. O.
II. NJ. Guards, has been presented with
a set of ivory handled fruit knives and
silver pickle fork by the me mbers of the
Guards, as token of their appreciation
for the work she has done.
G. w. Jennings and family spent Sat
urday at the home of Supervisor Sug-
den, Grand River road, the occasion be-
ing birthday in the Sugden family.
Birthdays are celebrated by the families,
first at one home, then at the other.
Charles j. Thorne has leased the
building on West Main street now occu-
pied by the Postal Telegraph Co. and
will open cigar store there soon. The
grocery business will be conducted by
G. G. Duff under the name of Duff &
Thorne
Major A. M. Hume, Capt. George B.
McCaughna and Lieuts q. H. Ross and
w NJ. Case attended the funeral of
Capt Ferdinand Giesel in Saginaw,
Monday. Capt. Giesel was a Spanish
war veteran, and well known to Owes
so soldiers.
Albert Armstrong, of Boston, with his
picture play, Beside the Bonnie Brier
Bush closed the Y. NJ. c.. A. Star
Course at the Baptist church, Tuesday
evening, The pictures were very clear
and bright, and Mr. Armstrong had a
perfect Scotch dialect. Two of DR..
Watsons stories were illustrated.
Fred Dubeck, hired man on S. b.
Schools farm in Venice township, is
wanted by officers of Owosso. He
brought load of beans to town, last
week, sold it for $35, and with his
employers $50 overcoat and IS watch
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