The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-12-31

The thermometer Wednesday morn
ing registered II degrees below zero.
Frank Ruddick and wife of Alma
were among the Christmas visitors in
this city.
Miss Florence Upham is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Meron Serman in North Balti
more, Ohio.
Miss Nellie Carpenter returned last
evening from visit with Miss Lois
Trombley in Cadillac. rs
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wesener of Chi
cago, were guests at the home of hit
mother the first of the week.
Mrs. L. E. and Miss Edith Phelps OF
Lansing, were guests of Mrs. E. O.
Dewey, Wednesday,
Harry J. Daniels and family of Cad
lilac, were guests at the home of H. ii.
Daniels from Saturday until Monday.
On and after January 1st hair cut
and shave, csc at Valentines barber
shop, 1905 W. Main street, just west OF
M. G. tracks.
w. A. Rosencrans of Corunna, at
tended a meeting of the board of control
of the Industrial School at Lansing,
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. B. Hicks and son
and daughter went to Detroit Friday,
where they visited Mrs. Hicks sister
returning home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs r. J. Tick and Mr. and
Mrs w. B. Camburn will entertain the
Junior Five Hundred Club at dinner at
the Hotel Wildermuth next Monday
evening.
The Michigan Knights of the Grip
have declared war on mail order houses
and will begin campaign to educate
the people to patronize home merchants.
Mrs. E. II. Kemp and Mrs. E. E. Lig
gett of Detroit, are guests at w. L.
Parker's, N. Washington st. Mrs.
Liggett is at the head of the we'll known
Liggett school in Detroit.
The remains of Elmer T. Page arrived
in the city Wednesday from Kennel,
California, and were taken today to
Montcslm county for burial Ira Page,
residing on Mason street, was brother
of the deceased.
James Reilly was brought from New.
berry, Mich, this week by Deputy Sher-
iff Griffin of Durand, on a charge of
stealing four row boats at Morrice last
August. The boats were billed to
man by the same name at Morenci but
sent to Morrice by mistake. Reilly took
the boats, sold three of them and was
hunting and trapping in Northern
Michigan when arrested. He will wave
Friday.
Garfield Jenkinson of Hazelton has
been ordered by the court not to deliver
any more beets to the Owosso Sugar Co.
until the Mt. Clemens Co. has chance
to be heard as to its rights to have the
beets delivered to them. Jenkinson
sent some to Mt. Clemens but wished to
to sell the rest of the crop here but the
foreign company objected Jenkinson
as many others have done will probably
deal in the future with the home COM
pany.
}. III. Gilman, superintendent for
Hickman Sons Co. at the new post
,ffice, spent Saturday and Sunday at
lis home in Battle Creek. Monday
Ind Tuesday he was in Kalamazoo en-.
leavoring to get matters Strengthened
tut so that the Interior-Finish Co.,
which recently went into the hands of
! receiver, would complete the wood
york for the post Office building. He
anne back with the assurance that the
anne would be ready for shipment by
anuary 18th. This probably means
he completion of the building for occu-
ancy by February 18th.
Ensign Henry A. Orr, u. S. N, will !
pend part of the coming week with |
elatives in this city. For some time |
'ast he has been at the U. s. testing
rounds at Indian Head, Maryland, and |
efore he goes to sea again he will pur-
ne his studies at the government works |
n Rochester and Schenectady, N. Y,
7here telescopes and cannon are made.
Don after the first of the year Ensign
)rr will be entitled to promotion to
unior lieutenant. When he returns to
Washington he will be accompanied by
+. Henry Sprague, son of Mr.. and Mrs
}. L. Sprague, who goes to Annapolis.
Id, to enter a preparatory school to
eview studies before taking the en-
rance examination for the u s. Naval
academy, to which he was nominated
y Cong. Fordney.