The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-02-06
LOCAL NEWS.


Miss Blanche Brewster has been i'll
a few days.
Miss Marion Murdoch is improving,
after a serious illness.
Mrs. Albert West entertains the
Shakespeare Club today.
Mrs. G. s. Allison has been in ST..
Johns part of the week.
Mrs. Louisa J Taylor is in Chicago
to attend her sons wedding.
A. M. Bentley and G. w. Hopkins
have been in Detroit several days.
Miss Annie Osburn entertained
| friends at cards on Thursday afternoon.
The clerks union met Wednesday
night and admitted three new members.
A ten pound son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. VanSickle, Hickory street, Tues
day.
Miss Mae Church, who has been at
| Ovid, is back at her work at the Davis
store.
William Simmons, of Gladwin, was
in the city this week to purchase brick
of Frieseke Bros.
J. H. BRANDED has been in Middleton
overhauling the boilers of the Cooper
age Company this week.
Corporal M. J. Phillips has been ap-
pointed sergeant in Company H, vice
| Glenn Angevine, resigned.
j. A. Gibson, formerly of Owosso, is
working for railroad at Seattle, Wash.
He is enjoying good health
Harold Comstock, of Jamestown, Pa,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Comstock, of this city.
Warren Eckert, of Leslie, and Miss
Elizabeth Jones, of State street, were
married this week in this city.
Eight carloads of machinery have
arrived for the sugar factory. The M.
G. r. r. is putting in side track.
Mrs VIM. G.. Bradley, North Cedar
falling down the steps at her home.
DIR. VIM. Jopling attended the annual
meeting of the State Veterinary Med
ical Association at Lansing this week.
Miss Ivah Peterson is in Chicago to
attend the wedding of Dudley Taylor
She will take pipe organ lessons before
returning.
The new state banking commissioner,
George w. Moore, of Port Huron, Wis
tied the city Wednesday and got ac-
ouainted with Owosso bankers.
Mrs. Lydia Rose, mother of Joseph
and George Rose, of Owosso, died at
Listowell Ont, Monday, of old age
Joseph Rose attended the funeral.
Charles Drawbolt, formerly of Owes
so, but now on the road for the Rum
ford Baking Powder Company, will
spend several days in Ionia, st. Johns
and Owosso.
Pres. James B. Angel and Dean
Hutchins, of the U. of M, will spesk k
at the state roundup of farmers clubs
here, which will be held the last week
in February.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ Dewey, Mr..
and Mrs. H. X. White, and Mrs A. M.
Bentley attended the meeting Of the
Michigan Press Association at Battle
Creek this week.
The Boston Ladies' Symphony orches-
ira appeared at the Baptist church,
Monday afternoon and evening in the
Peoples Lecture Course. They gave
two fine concerts.
The employing BARRIERS will give the
unions plan to close their shops at six
o'clock on Tuesday and Thursday even
ings and at 1890 on Saturday nights a
trial of one month.
The damage suit of Hiram Weather
bee against the city has been settled by
the payment of $3.50. Weatherbee
claims to have been injured by falling
several months ago, on a defective walk
on Michigan avenue.
A son was born recently to Mr.. and
Mrs. David Jackson, Of Battle Creek.
Mrs. Jackson was formerly Miss Nellie
Phillips, of South Chapman street. Her
mother, Mrs. Kate Phillips, has gone
to Battle Creek for visit.
The largest monument ever ordered
in Owosso has been awarded w. l.. Par
ker. 1t is four-piece sarcophagus with
cap, combination dark Barre and Quincy
granite. 1t is for James Van Tuyl, Of
Ovid, and will stand in the Ovid GENE
terry before next Memorial Day. The
monument will be nine feet tall and
will weigh $4,000 POUNDS.