The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-09-25
LOCAL NEWS.

Robert Gale is spending a week at
Charlotte.
Miss Florence Bartrem has gone to
Albion college.
Mrs. E. d. Moffatt, 116 South Shiawas-
see street, is sick.
Frank Manning and wife were at
Cleveland this week.
DR.. F. F. Hover is visiting his mother
at Middleport, N. Y.
Arthur Alliton has gone to Battle
Greek to take up his work.
Fred Neumann is spending two weeks
with daughter in Bay City.
E. Giles, of Owosso, has been granted
patent on window screen.
Miss Williams, of Detroit, is guest
at the home of G. s. Williams
Mckenzie & Clark shipped five car
loads of stock to Detroit last week.
Mrs. A. j. WEIGH has been at Frank
fort several days with her husband.
Miss Sadie Greenman entertained a
party of girl friends Monday evening.
A. w. Holmes is putting gravel
roof on the hall of Owosso Lodge, 1. o.
9 F.
Os5srn 81 Sons, it is expected, will
soon open a dress making department
in their store.
Albert Norris has entered into part
nership with Bert butcher in the tailor
ing business.
j. H. BRANDED recently sold As H P
boiler and engine to the Lansing Con-
fectionery Company.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jones
Martin, formerly of Owosso, now of
Battle Creek, recently.
Ann Arbor Engine 43 has been
brought to the shops here for repairs.
Engine as replaces it on the north end.
Miss Blanche Doolittle, of Owosso,
and Miss Jessie Robb, of Fenton, are
learning the millinery trade at Mrs.
George Sprinkle's.
THE TIMES has several copies of the
1908 revision of the State game and fish
laws which parties interested can have
by calling for same.
G. III. Ernst, of Kenosha, Wis, will
open retail tea and coffee store in the
Schuknecht store on West Exchange
street, about October l.
E. j. Sheldon, of Owosso, was last
week elected first vice president of the
Michigan Federation of Labor at the
meeting in Port Huron.
Truant Officer H. r. Cole was invest
ed with police powers Monday evening,
by the council, and has the names of
many truants to look up.
Miss Arizona Wimple, Herbert Rouse,
Walter Amos, Fletcher Could Ralph
Graham, Edward Fuller, and Leon
Miner are attending the M. A. G.
Joseph Taylor, the well known Ben
nington contractor, has taken the job of
digging the trenches for the foundations
of the new court house at Corunna.
Rev. Seth Reed, formerly of this city,
has been elected president of the Broth
erhood of Superannuates of the Metho-
dist church, recently founded at Flint
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Raymond, who
leave this week for Yongcalla Oregon,
were given surprise by friends last
week. A six o'clock dinner was served
The offertory solos at the First Baptist
church Sunday were Gently, Lord, o
Gently Lead U.s." and Zone Sweetly
Solemn Thought" Ambrose, by Miss
Lyon.
The remains of Lafayette Eaton were
inferred in New Lothrop cemetery, Sat
urday morning, after services had been
held at the residence, Rev. J. P. Warner
officiating.
Upon his return to the M. NJ. A.
Frank j. Davis was appointed acting
sergeant major This appointment is
not usually made until Thanksgiving
but Frank was given it at this time
upon his merits.
Mrs. F. Z. Kohler and Mrs. o. L.
Davis and their classes gave a very
pleasant reception on Friday evening at
the Sunday school rooms of the Congre-
gational church. There was very
large attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sturgis, of Durand,
visited Owosso friends the latter part of
the week ON their way home from Bot
tineau, N. d. Mr.. Sturgis says there
was a foot of snow there when he left,
and hay was being harvested on sleighs.
The painters employed by the Owosso
Paint & Wall Paper Company struck on
Tuesday rather than work with George
Bedford, who is a non-union man, in
painting a sign on the brewery. Later
Mr.. Bedford refused to work while the
union confined in this attitude.