The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-06-01

MISS Annie OsDurn was In Detroit
Wednesday.
Frank Westcott was in Detroit Tues
day on business.
Mr.. and Mrs H. N. Ainsworth spent
Tuesday in Flint.
Miss Gertrude Ingersoll, of Lansing,
is visiting at L. B. Dolsen's.
David Kebler, of Manchester, visited
his brothers in Owosso, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frances Labadie, OF
Philadelphia. spent part of the week
with friends here.
Mrs. Marie Frieseke, of Laingsburg,
was in Owosso Wednesday. the guest of
Mrs. b. w. Brewer.
Born, May Goth, to Mr. and Mrs. A.
A. Burhans, of Muskegon, formerly of
this city, daughter.
Richard Rourke was given the job of
sprinkling the paved streets east of
Main street bridge for $13.75 per week.
Miss Mabel Ferry was in Hillsdale,
Tuesday to play at concert given by
Miss Ferry's first teacher and others.
Geo. H. Sweet was in Detroit We'd
nesday. He took his daughter, Ruth,
for visit with with her grandparents
Mrs. Geo. Needham accompanied Miss
Culver, who has been her guest, as far
as Detroit Wednesday on the latters
return to her home in London, Canada.
The Ladies Guild of Christ Episcopal
church will serve supper Saturday even.
ing June 2 in the Ladies' Library and
adjoining room from 43O until all are
served. Supper Is cents.
The Salvation army officers are TAX
ing care of the Carr family which is liv-
ing in a shanty in the north part of
town, and which was without food and
necessary clothing because of the sick
ness of the mother.
A county teachers institute will be
held under state authority in Owosso
begin ming July and continuing three
weeks. Supt. J. w. Simmons will be
in charge assisted by County Commits
sioner of schools Slocum and Miss Walk
er, the Normal teacher in the Owosso
high school.
Supt. and Mrs. j. w. Simmons will
entertain the teachers of the public
schools and the members of the board
of education at their home Thursday
evening of next week and on Friday
evening will give reception to the
senior class of the high school.
Miss Maud Morrice has declined the
position as supervisor of drawing in the
Owosso schools for next year and will
attend the Pratt Institute in New York.
The position has been offered to Miss
Louise Andrews, a teacher in the
Thomas Training school at Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. White were in De-
troit Wednesday, where Mr.. White at
tended the state association of postal
clerks as delegate from the Owosso
branch. He was made chairman of the
finance committee.
Corhnna Commandery knights Tenn
plar has made arrangements to have the
early morning d. g. NJ train start at
Owosso instead of Durand June 18th
for the state commandery meeting at
Detroit. The late night train will also
run to Owosso.
The colored fellow who puts his head
through hole in blanket and allows
those who have the price to throw balls
or eggs at him for cigars at the Wixom
carnival was the victim of rotten egg
trick Tuesday night and he attempted
to start row, but as the thrower of the
egg had disappeared he had to make the
best of it,
By resolution adopted at Mondays
council meeting, the fire department
will be Investigated in connection with
the work done at the Estey fire. If the
investigation was started with view
of helping the department it would be
commendable action, but 1T appears
to be simply part of the hose row in
the council and probably no gooo will
result.
The family of William Carr, who is
serving sentence in Ionia prison for
stealing, is in great want and as the
poor commissioner and the supervisor
have done as much as they think they
ought to, other measures of relief must
be taken. Mrs. Carr is sick and cannot
work, having made an effort for seven
teen months to care for herself and two
daughters and one son. A parole has
been asked for Carr as he is able to care
for his family has been model prison
err and those who know him believe he
has been thoroughly punished and will
become good citizen.