The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-03-26

Miss Oral Seelev of Ann Arbor, is the
guest of Miss Ethelyn ellison.
Captain Arthur J. VanEpps has been
granted an original pension of $40 per
month.
Roy Spiess left the first of the week
for Howell where he will engage in
business
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Cummins left on
Wednesday for California, and may
decide to locate in the state.
II. T. Clough attended the State meet
ing of the Independent Telephone Asso
citation in Saginaw, Wednesday.
The annual election of officers of
Owosso lodge B. p. o. Elks will take
place on Tuesday evening next.
The annual inspection of Co. H will
take place at the armory this evening.
The public generally is invited to be
present
Rollin Morgan and Miss Jean Hub
bard are spending the Olivet college
vacation at the home of the former, in
this city
Miss Helena Tick returned the first of
the week from a visit of two weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Geo. Westbrook
in Detroit.
Archibald M. Clapp, formerly of this
city and Miss Bernice Catherine Farrell
will be married in June at the home of
the bride in Sterling, Ill.
Mrs. Arthur c. Green left for her
new home in Anaconda, Montana,
Thursday after visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. s. s. Miner.
Owosso creditors are pleased with the
order directing Receiver Shower to pay
ten per cent dividend to investors in
the United Home Protectors.
Rural Carrier John Sprague is con-
fined to the house by an attack of blood
poisoning in his face. Substitute w.
G Mccormick is serving his route.
Owosso Lodge of Elks initiated DR.. A.
J. Haviland of Lennon, Tuesday even
ing. He has recently sold his business
at Lennon and will locate in some other
city.
Arthur J. Pine has been in Muir, Big
Rapids and Alma, this week and is now
in Detroit to attend the annual meet.
ing of the Mutual Benefit Life ms. Co.
agents.
Because of ill health Mrs. Carrie Cook
has been compelled to give up her work
in one of the newspaper offices at Mich
igan City, Ind, and has returned to
Owosso
w. H. Ward, the photographer, will
will soon occupy rooms in the Sturte-
want & Blood building on South Wash
iugton street. The necessary changes
are now being made, sky-light having
been put in this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Mclaughlin of
Vernon, will move to Owosso within a
few DAYS to reside. Mr.. Mclaughlin
is postal clerk on the d. & M. and
finds that it will be more convenient to
make his home here.
If the citizens party wishes to pay a
deserved compliment to two men who
have proved their competency to care
fully serve the people of the city they
will make no nominations for city clerk
or city treasurer. Messrs. Dumond
and Wiley have no opposition on the
Democratic ticket, their fitness for the
positions being such that the party in
convention decided that it would be
unwise to oppose either of them.
George Nc Dowell, blacksmith in
West town, made complaint against
Draymen Sam and Roy Hoover in the
municipal court, Thursday morning,
claiming they had assaulted him. A
dispute had arisen over the settlement
for some draying and repair work and
fight ensued in which, while both
sides were injured some. Mcdowell
claims to have gotten the worst of it by
reason of the other fellows being two to
one and starting in first.
John Tracy, 80 years DID, passed
away at the home of his niece, Mrs
Kathryn Ryan, 216 N. Lansing street,
Thursday night at II o'clock His death
was do to the infrmities of old age.
Deceased lived in Owosso a good many
years. He leaves no relatives aside
from Mrs Ryan. The funeral was held
from the Catholic church Saturday
morning at 7:30. Interment in Catho-
lie cemetery.
G. S. Allison and Judge S. S. Miner
returned Saturday from trip through
the Southwest, where they had a most
delightful time. Judge Miner found
his son, Wilman, much improved from
a serious Illness at Fort Worth, Texas.
At Little Rock they met Monroe l..
Scougale formerly sheriff of this coun-
ty who is a successful business man
there now He wished to be remem-
bered to his many friends in the county.
At Fort Worth they met Seymour Hoyt,
formerly of Owosso, now government
inspector in the meat packing houses.