The Owosso times., 1908-05-22
THE OWOSSO TIMES
EDMUND 0. DEWEY. EDITOR.
OWOSSO, FRIDAY, MAY 90, 1908
Local News.


moving to Flint.
Mrs. C. A. Trumbull, who went
west a year ago, is here from Cali
Miss Lizzie Lohrer has accepted a
position as book-keeper at Baries'
meat market.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian butcher, of
Mulberry street, will spend the sum-
mer in Portland, Ore.
Miss Ivah Richardson is back from
a visit with her sister at Battle Greek
forn!a for the summer.
George w. Sackrider is here from
Houghton Lake. Mr.. and Mrs. Sack
rider spent Tuesday in Henderson.
The Misses Clara Grill, Bertha
Schultz, and Hazel Greenwald spent
Sunday with Miss Lola Schultz in
New Haven.
The ladies of the w. R. c. are re-
quested to meet at the Baptist
church Sunday morning, May gath
at 10 O'Clock to attend the memorial
service for the G. A. r.
The curbs which have been1 1damag-
ed in the paved district, And low
spots in the cement walks are be-
ing repaired under tho direction of
the street commissioner.
Michigan avenue property owners
are grading their front lawns out to
the new curb, When the sod forms,
and the street. is paved, there will be
/, few prettier thOroughfares in the city
Mr., and Mrs. j. H. BRANDED Mr..
: and Mrs. ySmes Riley, Mr.. and Mrs
John Cunningham and Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Corcoran took dinner with Mr.
aud Mrs John Ok in New Haven
township Sunday.
The annual initiation of the Owos-
so Council 1889, Knights of Colum-
bus, has been postponed until Sunday
June 21, on account of the fourth de-
gree work being given in Detroit on
May 80, the date previously arranged
for.
James Shanahan, of Montrose,
spent Sunday in Owosso with his
daughter, Miss Anna Shanahan,
stenographer for the carriage and
sleigh company, who is i'll. Miss
Shanahan's mother is here caring for
her.
Ray Virgins, who is attending the
U. Of NJ, has been offered a position
as automobile demonstration in Chi
cago at $25 per week. He will en-
deavor to have the firm hold the Of
fer open for him until after the fin
ish Of the school year.
f. c. Hagener, manager and treas
urer of the U. S. Malleable Iron Co.,
of Toledo, has returned home, after
a conference in this city with John
Lehner and L. Mueller. He may de-
eide to manufacture the railjoint Of
which Mr.. Muller is patentee.
Col. G.. B. McCaughna has re-
eeived card from /. II. Keeler,
written in Sicily, May a. He says:
mt. Aetna had an eruption last
Wednesday. 1t growled yesterday
so we could hear it distinctly" The
card contains a good picture of the
smoking volcano.
The men Of the Congregational
churh are arranging for the organ
ization of Brotherhood. Forty men
met with the pastor Sunday for that
purpose. The Brotherhood is a ma
tional organization among the lay
men of that church, and is very eff
fective means of allying them more
closely with the active work of the
church.
Following is the list of advertised
letters in Owosso postoffice for the
week ending May 16, 1908: w. M.
Balser, w. II. Barrett, Mrs. G..
Bowles, Rev F. ]. Calkins, Mrs.
Maude Frink, Mrs. w. B. Jervis, H.
$. Guilford, Mrs. John Huffacher,
Miss Lucille Lynden, Thomas Norton.
Mrs. Lonis Totten, Watylanik &
Singer.
William II. Sexton, the prominent |
Detroit Mason who died at him home |
229 McDougall avenue, Monday, |
lived in Owosso thirty years ago, and |
built the house now occupied by w. |
VI. Fitzpatrick, corner Oliver and
streets. John w. Thorn
secured Mr.. Sexton his first position
IN Detroit-with' the Michigan Stove
Go.