The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-12-02

| Eugene May. Of Boyne City, was in
town Monday.
w. G. Mccormick spent Sunday
with friends in lansing.
Mrs. A. M. Hume was In Detroit,
the guest of friends, from Saturday
until Tuesday.
Special meetings have been held
all this week at Asbury M. K. church
and good interest manifested.
Judge L. e. Knappen, one of the
regents of the University, announces
that he will not accept a re-nomina-
ton.
The Eagles initiated class of "a
members Friday evening and receiv-
ed applications from twenty candi-
dates.
The men of the Baptist church
give their annual chicken pie supper
this evening.
Lansing citizens have organized a
savings and loan association with an
authorized capital of $l000,000
The real estate Office of A. r.
Knapp has been removed from los
n. Washington street to 200 n.
Washington street
There's hope yet! Automobile
trucks have superseded horses for the
work of the U. S. treasury depart
ment in Washington.
DR.. F. S. Fritz gave a dinner at
the Symes Tavern, Tuesday evening,
for the dentists of the city. All re-
port an enjoyable time.
Miss Hazel Kinkinter has been un-
able, ON account of vaccination, to
teach this week in the Flint district
and the school has been closed
Miss Gertrude Galusha has re-
signed her position In the Curry
hardware store and will be succeed
ed by Miss Gertrude Schefneker.
Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Glen Sutterby, of
this city, and Miss Mae Hauch, of
Greenville, at Lansing, on August /.
The members of the Burton /. o.
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day with Mr.. and Mrs. David Phil
lips, west of Burton for a chicken
pie dinner.
p. p McGinty, of Detroit, super
intendent of construction on the post
office building, was in the city Mon
day to inspect some work recently
done on the building.
B. F. Smythe e Son will buy horses
Wednesday, Dec. z, at Sutterby &c
Sons feed barn in Owosso. Horses
weighing from 1000 to 1900 pounds,
four to eight years old preferred.
Mrs. R. d. Crawford accompanied
the daughter and granddaughter,
Mrs. Roy Matthews and Miss Olive
Matthews, on their return to their
home in Mt. Pleasant, Wednesday.
Election of officers for the year
1911 for Owosso Lodge No. 81 K
of p. will be held at Castle Hall on
Thursday evening. Every brother
who is entitled to vote is requested
to be present
The prediction is made in Washing
| ton that the recent census will show
a total population for the United
States, including Alaska and Hawaii,
of 100000; including all outlaying
dependencies of 03,000,O00.
Because of short supply of beets the
Owosso Sugar Co was compelled to
close its factory the first of the week.
The roads have beenl heavy for some
days and it has been difficult for the
farmers to make delivery. The ship
ments by railroads are coming along
rapidly and it is hoped that enough
will be kept on hand from this on so
that no more delays will be occasioned
as the shutting down of the plant for
even day is an expensive matter for
the company. A thousand tons are
sliced daily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Parker and
son, W. Carl, 1905 South Washington
avenue, entertained at family reunion
on Thanksgiving day. The relatives
present from out of the city were Mrs.
r A. Bedford and Mr.. and Mrs. w. L
Parker of Owosso, Cecil Bush, Mr.. and
Mrs N. A. Parker of Corunna, Belford
Ever of St. Johns, Mrs. Ethel Bruno of
Durand, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. w. Parker of
Bancroft, Miss Belle Covert of North.
ville Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Card and
Paul Card of Huron county. Dinner
was served to the gathering at local