The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-03-02

Mrs. d. T. Blair is spending the week
in Byron.
E. H. Cherry spent Sunday in Yer
knoxville.
Lester Barnes spent Thursday in
Howell on business.
Born, Thursday, to Mr.. and Mrs. G.
s. Allen, Cedar street, daughter.
The West Side Pedro Club meets with
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Robbins tonight.
Misses Hunt and Martin have been in
Chicago this week buying millinery.
| f. d. Wells, of Rochester. Mich. was
a guest of A. II. Hookway over Sunday.
Miss Mabel Richardson is in Grand
Rapids in wholesale millinery house.
Born, Feb. 90. to Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Daniels, of Missou1a, Mont a
| son.
M. X. Campbell and family, of
Laingsburg, spent Sunday at u. j.
Cempbells, King street.
Frank G. Lawrence, of Park Lake,
was at the home of his parents in Owos-
80 Sunday and Monday.
Miss Nellie Westcott, of the Saginaw
schools spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Westcott in this
city.
Sheriff Warren Jarrad has been ap-
pointed receiver of the Bilhimer 81 Co.
grocery stock at Corunna by the U. S.
district court.
! Services were held at both Owosso
and Corunna Episcopal churches and
st. PauPs Catholic church Wednesday
because of Ash Wednesday.
An alarm Of fire called the depart
ment to the Raymond residence near
the second ward school house Wednes-
| day. The damage was slight.
Miss Katherine Kelsey was surprised
| by party of ladies at her home in
Corunna Saturday evening and present
ed with a chatting dish. A chatting
dish supper was served.
Claude Davidson leaves Monday for
New York, where he will take passage
for India and will join Milton Grid
wood, formerly of this, expecting to re-
main several years
The Junior Social Union of the Con-
gregational church was entertained
Wednesday afternoon by the Misses
Dimmick and Miner at the home of the
latter on King street.
Judge Miner granted three divorces
Saturday, Watson & Chapman securing
one for Charles from Lydia Strahler;
w. J. Parker one for Anna from JOHN
Moore and 4. R. Durham one for Amy
from Harry Garrison.
John Troy, who has been foreman Of
the boiler shop at the car shops for
three years, has gone to Saginaw to &C.
cept position. Before he left the men
in the shop presented him with gold
chain and Pythian charm. G. Hobbs
made the presentation.
| Free M. Grove started out on the
road at his old work selling shoes a
short time ago, but was compelled to
abandon the work last Saturday because
of the weakness of his ankle. injured in
alighting from a train several years
ago, and which has never been strong
since.
The case Of Baldwin 81 Burnett
against Webster Davis, of Corunna, for
pay for extras which the firm claimed
were put into the house built for the de-
PENDANT went to.tbe jury Saturday after
long trial and the jury brought in a
verdict for 1858, the claim being FOL
over 500. The defendant had offered
to settle for $3l9
Married, Wednesday evening at the
home of Mrs. Amelia Gibson, Higgins
street, Miss Louie Gibson and Mr..
Joseph Chapman About forty rela-
tives and friends were present and the
groom's brother, Rev. James Chapman,
of Saginaw, officiated. Mr.. Chapman
and bride will live here, he being an
employee at d. NJ Christians store.
Aid. Nichols reported to the council
Monday night that it had been found
that the churches of the city had paid
for the walks in front of their parson-
ages, except the Baptist, which had, by,
mistake, been paid by the city and the
committee recommended that the re-
| quest of the Catholic church that it be
not required to pay for walk be
denied. The report was not adopted,
however, only Aid. Nichols and Lam
from voting for it. This may result in
the payment by the city for the walk in
question and il so it is probable that
seven other church organizations will
ask for return Of amounts paid and if
the same treatment is accorded all in
this way it will cost the city large
amount of money.
A noteworthy compliment has just
been paid Messrs. Walter Fl. Lewis
and Louis Schwemer by the members
of the Saginaw Retail Grocers' Asso-