The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-04-08

was in Detroit, Monday, on business.
Harry L. Peterson of Sheffield, Pa.
has accepted position in the grocery
store of Nutson & Lathrop, in this city.
c. H. Taylor, s. p Lille, Geo. E.
Pardee and S. R VanTifflin were bust
ness visitors in Flint from this city this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. NJ. Dewey will be
hosts for the Junior Five Hundred club
at their home on West Oliver street,
this evening.
To make the site of the federal build.
ing little more attractive (?) bill
board has been erected on the rear of
the Salisbury building
Married, Monday morning at st.
Paul's church by Rev. FIR. Slane Mr..
Samuel Jones and Miss Agnes Hubbard,
both of Owosso.
George Ferris of the firm of Ferris
Bros, was in Detroit, Tuesday and
Wednesday, buying fixtures for their
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w. E. Vanderlip, night operator for
some time at the ID. Il NJ. station here,
has been appointed agent at Brent
Creek and assumed his duties Tuesday.
The charter for the Junior Epworth
League at the First NJ E church was
closed Tuesday evening. The organiza.
tions starts out with IS charter mem
bers
Rev. &. w. Jennings left Wednesday
! for Northern Michigan where he will
spend a week duck hunting with W. fl.
Wallace of Saginaw, president of the
Michigan sugar company.
Rev. and Mrs c. M. Keene were in
Durand, Tuesday, to attend the sixth
district Church of Christ convention
Rev. Keene being president. He gave
an address in the afternoon.
Superintendent of Construction P. P
McGinty of Detroit, was in the city
Tuesday to look after a number of de
tails in connection with the work of
completing the contract for the post
Office building
Mrs. d. H. Lamb was called to La
peer, Sunday, by the death of her moth
err, Mrs. Murln. Deceased was Z, years
of age. and has visited in Owosso many
times. The funeral was held Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Rigley, Jr, en-
tertained. Wednesday evening, and
Mr. aud Mrs c. O. Loring, Thursday
evening, at card parties, Mr.. and Mrs.
z A. Thomas of Vancouver, B. c.. be-
ing guests of honor
Mr. and Mrs A. M. Bentley were
called Monday by telegraph to Shorts
vile. New York, because of the death
of the latters mother, Mrs c. p Brown.
Mrs Frank w. Bidewell, of this CITY,
was at the bedside of her mother at the
time of her death.
Brittson q Smith, real estate dealers
of this city, have begun suit against
VIM. II. Smith of Rush township for
So, 600 commission and damages, claim
ing that he placed his farm in their
hands for sale and when a buyer was
found refused to sell.
John Bergen, aged II years, civil
war veteran Of Vernon township. was
struck and instantly killed Friday by
an engine while walking on the Ann
Arbor tracks near Vernon. He was an
Englishman by birth and had no
known relatives. He made his home
with Fred Reyes.
J. NJ. Stone of Lansing, and Miss
Carrie Ruff, who has been an employee
of d. r. Salisbury in this city, were
married Saturday in Saginaw and will
reside in Lansing. The bride is sister
of Mrs E. w. Petit, East Main street,
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Edwin Ellis enter
tanned Tuesday evening at card party
at their nome on West Williams street
The thirty guests included MIR. and
Detroit, and Mr.. and Mrs. A. Tho
mas of Vancouver B. c. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert Taylor and Mr.. and Mrs E. A.
Thomas were winners of prizes at cards
After delicious luncheon music was
enjoyed. Mrs. w. F. Gallagher and
DIR. r. J. Tick singing duet and Il. A
Thomas, Mrs. DIR. Tick and DR.. ]. o.
Parker solos Mr.. Wiley and Mr.. Ellis
gave mouth organ specislties and others
added musical numbers that were very
pleasing.