The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-12-18

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Miss Bertha Scholtz is clerking at D.
NJ Christians store.
Miss Belle. Webb, of Evans confec-
tionery store. is sick.
| Mrs. Carl Smith has been called to
Midland by the illness of a relative.
The vigor-O factory has large num-
Der of orders, and has full force at
work.
Harry Arnold has recovered from his
recent injury and is able to attend school
again. GAS E
Chauncey Heath and Irving Borkway
are back from Bottinesu, N. d.. for the
winter. E
James Drown, who is sick is being
cared for at the home of a brother in
Henderson.
Harry Southworth, of this city, has
resigned his position as Grand Trunk
agent at Gregory.
John Earle was able to be on the
streets Wednesday the first time since
his recent severe illness.
Mrs. Alice Wood, 536 Grover street,
has been notified of the death of her
father at Vanceboro, Me.
Frank Jones will open furniture
finishing shop in the Mason building
on West Main street within few days.
Owosso Lodge No. 81, F. & A. NJ,
and Owosso Chapter No. SO, R A. M,
will hold joint installation this even
ing.
Miss Lillian Simmington, Owosso
township, entertained sleighload of
Owosso people at her home Tuesday
night.
A number of Owosso Odd Fellows and
their wives visited Corunna Lodge,
Tuesday evening and enjoyed an oyster
supper.
A sleigh load of young people, guests
of William Devereaux, spent Wednes-
day evening at the home of John Car
ruthers in Newburg.
c. s. Watson, of Telluride, Colo, is
the guest of hfiBrother, Frank H. Wat
son, and of OTHER Shiawassee county
friends and relatives.
John McCarty, son of Mrs. Elizabeth
mccarthy, South Cedar street, who has
been in the south and west for several
years, will be home for Christmas.
Thomas Wilcox and family, of North
Dakota, are back in Owosso to reside,
after two years absence, and have
rented the Burns Brewer house on Water
street.
The offering at the Union Thanks
giving services in the M. E. church,
Nov. 26, amounted to $40, and this sum
has been turned over to the Dorcas
Home.
Alexander Hill, who stole great
Dane dog from.B. ID. Watson, of the
Owosso Sugar Company, and was caught
at Bay City, has been sentenced by JUS
tice McCaughna to thirty daysin county
Jail.
A daughter was born on Wednesday
to Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Retain,
of Albany, N Y, at the home of Mrs.
Retains parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Fox, of this city. Mr. Retain has arriv
ed in the city for stay of several days.
The Dorcas Homes call for an ex-
press wagon has been promptly answer
ed. The Home desires to express its
thanks to the donors, the Owosso Hard
ware Company and the occupants of
the second floor of the Keller block.
The building formerly occupied for
so many years by the Shiawassee Saw
ings society, and for the past year as an
office by the Owosso Sugar Company
has been connected with the bank of M.
L. Stewart g. Co. by two doors. The
room will be part of the bank hereafter.
John Grills gold watch and chain
were stolen recently from the sugar fac
tory, where Mr.. Grill is employed.
Ward Griswold, recently released from
a term in Ionia, where he spent a year
for theft, returned the articles and was
released on payment of costs of prosecu-
ton. The delicate health of Griswold's
wife saved him sentence to the Detroit
House of Correction.
Chief Zenas H. Ross advocates the
construction in this city of a telephone
system for the use of the police. Booths
containing telephones could be located
on important corners and reports made
to the central Office half hourly by the
patrolmen during the night. This
would increase the efficiency of the SER
vice. Mayor Arnold, Aid. Nichols, who
is chairman of the police committee,
and MIR. Ross were at Battle Creek,
Tuesday, studying the system in vogue
there.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.