The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-01-08

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Roy Knapp, of Decatur, Ills. is
spending two weeks here.
E. M. Milleflpf M. L. Stewards bank,
has been ill several days with grip.
AOwosso Lodge No. ss, l. o. o. F. will
confer degrees and enjoy refreshments
tonight.
Seventy-five couples attended the
Pythian party in Castle Hall, Friday
evening. =
Mckenzie & Clark shipped four car
loads of sheep and lambs to Buffalo,
Saturday.
Thomas Bowling, who has been in
the Pacific Express Co.'S Office is again
driving the delivery sleigh.
| Archal Spencer and Mark Sawtelle of
this city, have entered Spring Arbor
Free Methodist Seminary. -slf
L.O. Underwood was given, sur
prise Friday evening, the occasion being
his birthday. Neighbors also gave him
a present
Will II. Brown, of Chicago, who has
been visiting his mother, Mrs. M.
Brown, Water street, has returned to
his work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Niles Virgins entertain
ed at six o'clock dinner, Friday even
ing, in honor of Russell Stephens of
Grass Lake.
The usual New Years reception was
held Friday at the Y. M. G. A. There
was large crowd and refreshments
were served.
A. G. Williams left this morning for
Ann Arbor to visit his sister, Mrs. l..
E. Phelps, and will leave for home,
Newark, N. j., tomorrow.
George E. Pardee was surprised by
his Sunday school class of the Congrega-
tional church one evening last week,
and presented with handsome book.
Major McCaughna, Capt Ross, and
Lieuts. Case, Phillips and Van Dyne
made Capt. G. H. Hanks, chaplain of
the Third Infantry, present of hand
some set of books, New Years.
| Henry Eggert, who has been living
with his daughter, Mrs. Leo G. Brewer,
died Thursday of pleurisy. He was rs
years of age. Funeral services were
held Sunday afternoon, followed by in
terment at Saginaw.
Grover H. Henderson, who has been
living with his grandfather, j. A.
Headley, Elmwood avenue, has gone to
Ann Arbor Homeopathic hospital to be
treated for nerve trouble.
Born, January 9th, nine pound
daughter to MI. and Mrs Fred l.. Reed,
of Cadillac. Mrs. Reed was formerly
Miss Minnie Harshbarger, of this city.
Mother and child doing nicely.
Mrs. L. d. Carson entertained Friday
at New Years party The guests
from out of town were Miss Allie Cross,
of Berlin, Ray Willoughby, of Detroit,
and the Misses Lucy and Clara Carson
from Northern Michigan and Indiana.
w, H.. Trip e. Co., dealers in novel
ties and musical supplies, gave a trust
mortgage last week to his creditors for
$500, with A. d. Whipple as trustee.
Mr.. Trip is now selling the stock to
meet the mortgage. Note the ad, "clos-
ing out" sale in this issue.
Mrs. Percival Pease and daughter,
and Mr. Pease's mother, Mrs. E. Brooks
Pease, of Detroit, were burned to death
in the .Iroquois theater fire at Chicago
last week. Mrs. Pease was neice of
Mrs. Charles Howard, and formerly re-
sided here.
A party of Sciota farmers visited the
plant yesterday forenoon. Editor Van
Ommeren accompanied them and stated
that he thought most of those in the vi
cinity of Laingsburg who grew beets
last year would do so next and also that
some others would make contracts.
Jonas Hoenshall, of Corunna, died last
week of inflammation of the stomach.
Mr.. Hoenshall was So years Of age and is
survived by the following children
William Hoenshall, of Owosso; Mrs. l..
G. Cudney, of Caledonia; Jacob Hoen-
shall, of Gladwin; John, Lewis and Fred
Hoenshall, of Caledonia: and Mrs.
Frank Watson, Caledonia. He had re-
sided in the county for forty years.
The eleventh annual reunion of the
family of James M. and Emily Warren
was held Friday at M. L. Parker's in
this city. Those present were Miles L.
Parker and wife, Miss Belle Covert, of
Worthwhile; Mrs. M. L. Smith and
daughter, Floy. of Worthwhile; James M.
Warren, and wife, of Michigan City,
North Dakota; Josiah H. Warren, wife
and son Guy, of Saginaw; Will H.
Tousey, wife and son Harold, of Detroit;
Mrs. Ruth Belford, of Owosso; and A.
H. Heron and wife. of Pontiac.
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