The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-03-09

III. N, Ainsworth has gone to Mississ
ippi on three weeks trip.
Born, Monday to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Austin, Chapman street, a son.
A. McCaughna, of Byron, is i'll at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. 7. M, Euler.
Robert Mackey and wife, of Mears,
Ark, are visiting at j. j. Mackey's in
this city.
Mrs. Ambrose Fox, of Almont, is
visiting at the home of w. F. Fox,
Lingle Ave.
L. V. Curry, of Fenton, spent the
first of the week with his sons Ira q.
and Arthur l.. in this city.
Dorr Tillotson, whose wife died re-
Gently, will move to, New York to re-
side with his brother w. X. Tillotson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter H. Smith, east
Mason street, will celebrate their gold
en- wedding next Tuesday afternoon and
evening.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. James Shippey,
of Bennington, Wednesday, a daughter.
Mrs. Shippey was formerly Miss Doni-
gan of this city.
Mrs. A. NJ. Hume's Sunday school
class will conduct an "Old Fashioned
District School at the Congregational
church tonight.
President E. Zimmerman and General
Traffic Manager Lamprey, of the Ann
Arbor, were in the city this morning on
a tour of inspection.
John Collard plead not guilty be-
fore Justice Walsh Tuesday on the
charge of non-support. He will have
an examination today.
Mrs. Fred Osburn entertained the
Walking club Tuesday afternoon in
honor of her sister, Mrs. Charles Hatha-
way, of Rochester, N. Y.
The trial of Albert Lape, of Ovid, for
obtaining money under false pretenses
was adjourned to March 81 because of
the sickness of a witness.
Miss Ethel Hume assisted by Miss
Adele Ball and Mrs. Nettie Wood Evans,
entertained the junior Congregational
Social Union at her home Wednesday,
Ira q. Curry, grand master-at arms
of the grand lodge, attended a Pythian
banquet and presentation of past chan
cellor's jewels at Flint Monday even
ing.
Henry Schmidt has purchased the
Dennis property at the northeast corner
of Exchange and Water streets and will
probably remodel the property for a
boarding house or hotel.
About fifty couples attended the
Pythian dancing party Tuesday even
ing. 1t was very enjoyable affair and
it has been decided to give another
party March 20.
Mrs. Charles Thomas, of Corunna
Ave, has been brought home from the
University hospital where she has been
for seven weeks. Her daughter, Miss
Belle went to Ann Arbor to accompany
her home.
Because of complaint of people who
want to use South Water street side
walks the city marshal was ordered by
the council Mondayto see that the walk
in front of Copas packing house is
kept clear at all times for passers-by.
Judge Matthew Bush denied. Mrs.
Esther Kinney Hayes application for a
contest of the will of Mrs. Esther Kin
ney, of Morrice, who left fine farm to
her son James and only feather bed to
the daughter. The hearing was held
last Friday.
List of advertised letters in the
Owosso post Office for the week ending
March 3, 1906: Henry Brown, Mrs. M.
r. Campbell, Miss Hazel Curtice, Mrs.
B. w. Drake, Beak Dennis, John
butcher, John Falman, J. H Griffith,
Mrs. Lewis Holmes, Mrs Mary Kritz,
John Monroe, Halfrich Nicholson, Mr..
and Mrs. Bernard Stark, Earl Hubbard
Mrs. Garghill Beecher highly enter
tanned large audience at the First
Methodist church last Friday evening
with readings and interpretations most
ly from American fiction. "The Mar
Without Country and Quo Vadis
were particularly fine and her work was
as good as any ever heard in Owosso
The next number in the Star Course
will be the Dunbar Quartette and Bell
Ringers April 1S.
The choir Of Christ Episcopal church
met Tuesday evening at Miss Hattie
Hunts to bid farewell to Mrs. r. o.
Cooper who has been the leader for sew.
eral years. An exceedingly pleasant
evening was spent and before leaving
III. A. Wickham, on behalf of the choir
presented Mrs. Cooper with set of din
ner table linen as a slight token of Their
esteem and appreciation of her faithful
work. She responded feelingly, assur
;no, tham of her annreciatiOn of the love