The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-03-11

MIS-. y. "A. Lawrence and Miss Elsie
Hiiberg are home from Birmingham, o,
| NJ. b. Linzey is putting down well
on the Getman farm. He has reached
a depth of 81 feet.
Miss Minnie Drake, of ID. M. Chris
tian's store, is confined to the house by
a sprained ankle.
The Knights of Pythias conferred the
second and third ranks last evening on
class of candidates.
John Benham, formerly of this city, is
now Ann Arbor freight brakeman be-
tween Frankfort and Cadillac.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. King, west King
street, entertained Tuesday evening in
honor of Mr.. Kings birthday.
Mrs. d. Whiting, of Mason, and Mrs.
George Mare, of Sylvania, O., are
guests of their brother, G. p. Hall.
Anyone wishing to get their horses
clipped should call on John Van Dusen,
at the ten cent feed barn. Price 81. co. If.
Ivah and Annie Love. 3O3 Genesee
street, entertained the Jolly Twelve,
Wednesday evening. Refreshments
were served.
Miss Mabel Ferry, who is studying
music abroad, attended a, reception
given by U. S. Ambassador, Towar,
| Feb. %, at Berlin.
| In the Athletic Meet at the u. of M
Saturday, Eugene Brewer, of Owosso.
tied for third place by clearing feet
inches in the high jump,
Miss Vesta Armstrong, of this city,
who teaches school at Menominee, ex-
poets to go west next fall and will
teach in Montana or Washington.
Fred Van Dyne, tenor, John N. AK
ford, second tenor, VIM. Leonard, bari
tone, and Harry Ingersoll, bass, com
pose the quartet which will render sew
eral selections at the o. L. /. Band
minstrel show.
The Detroit College of Medicine base
ball team has arranged schedule with
/ prominent teams in the state. In Sun
days Detroit News-Tribune appeared
picture of the captain of the team,
George p. Sackrider, of Owosso.
The month old child of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Dirk, Rush township, died the
last of the week under what appeared
to be suspicious circumstances. Coro-
ner Brewer Investigated and found.that
there were no grounds for suspicion
DIR. r. J. Tick has contributed his SER
vices as dentist to the Dorcas Home;
the Perry o. E. S. donated 80. 90 and the
Juvenile class of Garland Sunday school
mission $2.45 The society wishes to
extend thanks for the above donations.
The supreme court has reversed the
decision of the circuit court in the case
of John T. McCurdy VS. Susan Dillon.
Watson q Chapman were the success
full attorneys.
Eugene Brewer failed to get place
on the u. of M. athletic team which
will meet Chicago Saturday in Ann
Arbor. Irving Goodwin, of this city,
is entered in three events-the quarter
mile, half-mile and relay race.
The Sugar Company have about
double the acreage under contract that
they had year ago at this time, but
they want and need more. This is the
year when farmers will make big
money out of the sugar beet crop
Caro- Advertiser.
A stability dressed stranger passed a
check for $500 on w. L. Grove, of
Hartshorn & Sons, Thursday. The
check purported to be signed by A. M
Bentley, and was made out to james
Jones, 1t was a forgery, and officers
are looking for the man who passed it
He secured goods mounting to 50 So
and the balance, $3.50, in money
Mr.. Grove believes he has seen the mar
before.
List of letters advertised at Owosso p
o. for the week ending Sat. March 5
Clarence Allen, H. Austin, I. e. Beebe,
T. Bouers, Mrs. Ollie Brown, James
Carr, J. w. Chase, j. H. Coleman. d. M
Edwards, F. M. Hammond, w. F. Hop.
kins, Gayle Knapp, Lewe Otto, Parl
Furniture Co., Miss Belle Smyth, Mrs
H. M. Spangler, 2, George w. Whitney
Alex Williamson,