The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-02-20

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from Lansing this week
Charles G.. Duffey is back from Har
rington, Kansas, for brief stay.
Miss Mabel Wilmington, of Corunna
is Bell Telephone operator here.
The Trolley Pedro Club had dance
Thursday evening, at Weseners hall.
Mrs. w. f. Cunningham is home
from several months stay at Hastings,
Ont.
The w. r. G. is thankful for dona-
ton of five dollars from Mrs. Julia
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William Saver has entirely recover
ed from an operation performed by DIR.
Phippen.
Jay Lambert, clerk at Johnson's de-
partment store, has been quite sick for
several days.
Sunday, February22, is Washington
birthday. Lent begins next Wednesday,
February 20.
Miss Gertrude Galusha sang tie
offertory solo at Christ Episcopal church
Sunday morning.
Dr. Yeomans, of Bancroft, is the own
er of motor-bicycle, which he recently
purchased in this city.
Miss Flora B. Spencer, the guest of E.
L. Devereaux, her brother, has returned
home to New Hudson.
Mrs. John Grill, of North Washington
st has been called to Dashwood, Ont,
by the illness of her mother.
Mr.. Emery Simpson and Miss Minnie
Ockerman, of Owosso township, will be
married Wednesday Feb. 25.
Bert butcher has returned from VOL
VERNE. Albert Norris will conduct the
tailoring business there alone.
Mrs. George Carpenter and Miss Car
penter entertained the Darning Club
Saturday afternoon at their home.
V. X. Brown, former proprietor of the
New National, has been bound over to
the Circuit Court at Pontiac for selling
liquor on Sunday.
Mrs. Pearl Beebe, who has been a
guest of her parents, /. R. Hawkins and
wife for several months, has returned
home to Phoenix, Ariz.
The Knights of Pythias will close
their series of parties Monday evening,
Feb. %. This will probably be the last
party until after Lent
The loss of the Davis Dry Goods
Company, by smoke, during the recent
fire in the H. G. McGuineas store, has
been adjusted at $1O315.
Burton B. johnson, former Owosso
boy who is secretary of the Ann Arbor
Y. NJ. G. A, has raised $50, 200 for a
new Association building.
J. H. BRANDED is finishing the repairs
to the VigorO boilers at the factory in
this city. The boilers formerly were
used at the Corunna mines.
A shadow social at the Congregational
church Tuesday evening netted consid-
cradle in both fun and money q. III.
Ross auctioneered the shadows.
Edward Washburn's small store at the
corner of State and Ryan streets, was
destroyed by fire Tuesday night. Loss
$500, fully covered by insurance.
R. J. Beehler and Dean Shoulders
have purchased the Little Gem barber
shop of Samuel Sweat. The latter has
entered the employ of B. G. Miller.
George w. Haskell has resigned his
position with Hall Bros, Nichols, Dutch
er Co. to go on the road for the Aus
tin-Burrington Grocer Co, of Lansing.
The Ann Arbor Railroad has received
two more fine large engines from the n
They are Nos. 40 and
so, and are duplicates of Nos. AZ and 4S.
The elaborate fire extinguishing sys-
tenn which has been in process of install.
ment for several months at the Owosso
Manufacturing Company, is now in
place.
The Sunday Free Press contained
list of prize winners of the puzzles of
two weeks ago, which included Mrs. M.
B. Gates, of this city, who got prize of
one dollar.
G. A. Baldwin has completed house
on Broadway, Maple Ridge Park.
Theron Stevens will erect two this
spring, one on Glenwood and one on
Alger avenue.
Mr.. George II. Handsor, of Dover, Ont,
and Miss Edith Long, of Chatham, were
married Christmas Day, at the residence
of the brides aunt, Mrs. Alexander
Johnson, in this city. They meant to
keep the matter secret until summer.
John Brown, ST., has begun suit in
Justice McCaughna g court to recover
the value of his garden produce ruined
last summer because, he claims, the
culvert under the Ann Arbor railroad
was to small to allow the water to pass
off quickly after rain.