The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-08-21
Local News.


the city, Monday. a
Miss Mabel Ferry sailed Thursday for
Hamburg, Germany
James Osburn weut to Grand Rapids,
Wednesday on business. T
Miss Myra Barnes, of Chicago, is the
guest of Mrs. E. F. Dudley.
Geo. Kellogg, of st. Johns, is spendJ
ing the week with friends here.
Rev. and Mrs. w. w. Benson, of Benz
nington, are visiting at Toronto.
Misses Mabel and Clara and Geo. Os-,
born are visiting relatives in st. Johns.
See ad of Davis Dry Goods Co. ON
first page for special bargains, Saturday.
Mrs. H. w. Holman has gone to.
Greenville, o., for visit with her hus-
band.
Mrs G. E. Pardee returned Wednes-s
day from visit at Manistique, her for.
mer home. F y
Miss Ursula Bingham, of Chicago, Is
visiting at the home of her aunt Mrs,
E. B. Dewey.
Mrs. William McCloy, Of Pittsburg,
Penn, is the guest of Mrs. L., &C, yDolsen,
West Main street. :, - m
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Phillips and
daughter have gone to the Falls, Buffalo
and other places. AZ
Mrs. Milton Grove willreturn within
few days from Boston, where she
spent the summer. s'Ti ~ ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee r. Todd and Miss
Anna Todd spent Sunday in st. Johns
with R. G. Allison.
Mr.. and Mrs L. Bailey, of Denver,
Col, are guests at the home of Mr..
Douds, rural route 6.
Mrs. Warren Pierpont has returned
from Coldwater. She was accompanied
here by Miss Cora Allen.
S. E. Parkill is at Alma today attend
ing meeting of the executive commit
tee of the Union Telephone Co.
Judge Speed of Detroit, was in the
city yesterday looking after business in
terests of the. paving company.
Miss GlYpnz Willisms, -entertainad.a a..
party of young ladies yesterday after
noon in honor of Miss Clara Woodland.
Several slot machines are said to be
in operation about the city. What
about the city ordinance recently
passed? 1s5sfs 'tet-
Oriental EncampmentyNo. 50 1. o. y.
F. conferred the second and third de-
grees on Wednesday evening, and had a
banquet.
Misses Florence and Bessie Ward,
children of DR.. and Mrs w. Z. Ward,
have been spending a few days at
Laingsburg.
f. Northway and w. K. Brewster,
of Durand, were in the city Wednesday
looking up the matter of the third rural
mail route from their town.
Miss Grace Dewey arrived home.
Wednesday afternoon from Massachu'
setts where she has been spending the
summer at the sea side with friends.
George w. Finch, of Bennington,
has moved his family to 534 East Ex-
change street, this city. DIR. Gaylord
Finch will make his home with them.
John Cunningham, an aged tramp
was found in the barn at Mrs. Ellen
Simmingtons 1401 West Main street,
Tuesday night and is spending ten days
in Jail.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley E. Parkill en-
tertained at dinner Tuesday evening In
honor of Mrs. w. X 'Tillotson, of New
York, and DR.. and Mrs. John AeWese-
ner, of Chicago.
Company H voted in two new MEM
bers, Tuesday evening, LaVern Miller
and John B. Johnson. This fills the
ranks of the company. The soldiers
will take forced march on Saturday
evening to the Goss school house, and
bivouac for the night.
List of letters advertised at Owosso
post office for the week ending Saturday
August Is: American Casket Co., Mrs.,
Sarah Bentley, o. Chase, Mrs. Albert
A Cook, (3), j. B. Curtis, Earl Cushing,
David Douds, S. l.. Drake, Ray Harris,
Nellie Howe, Mrs. Bertha I. Lemon,
j. M. Logan, Mrs. Bradley Martin, Miss
Carrie Oberlin, Thomas P. Phillips,
Mrs. Joseph Powers, Mrs. DR.. l..
Palmer returned to r. F. d. No. z, Jas.
Simpson, Mrs. Will Stowell.
William Garrett, money order clerk
in the Springfield, o., post Office, has
invented machine which Sits en-
velopes and automatically extracts the
contents, handling 10000, letters per
hour. Formerly the post Office kept
one clerk whose sole duty was to open
t'ae 5000 money order letters received
daily at the Springfield 9nice Experts
assure Mr. Garrett, who Is visiting ~
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