The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-01-07
SUBSCRIPTION sI.oo YEAR
FRIDAY, JANUARY Z. 1910.
LOCAL NEWS.


Harold Flanders attended the funera
of mis- grandfather, G. b. Flanders, il
Chicago, Monday.
Miss Deliah Loring returned to Ypsi
lanti, Monday, to resume her work al
the Normal.
Miss Lillian Cooper returned to Chi
cago. Monday, after week at home in
this city
Nathaniel Beswick of Battle Creek,
was guest at p. p Beswick's Satur.
day.and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. Mccormick of
London, Ont. were guests at Dr. T. B.
SCOTS this week.
Mrs. J. A. Cain, Lansing street, was
given surprise birthday party at her
home Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Detwiler of De.
troit, were guests at Geo. w. Detwiler's
Saturday and Sunday.
q. A. Connor returned to Detroit Fri
day after assisting in taking inventory
at the Conner Ice Cream Co. factory.
Mr.. and Mrs d. M. Christian and Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Upham were guests of
Mrs. Mary Donsereaux, New Years, in
Lansing.
Misses Lena Dean, Myra Hinkley,
Sara McCracken and Edna Miller spent
New Years at Miss Hinkley's home in
Fenton.
The ice men are busy these days with
their annual cutting. Ice is now from
ten to twelve inches thick and of ex-
ceptional good quality.
Walter Amos after visit at his
mothers on Exchange srteet east, has
left for Durango, Mexico, for an ex-
tended stay.
The new officers of the Uniformed
Rank Knights of Pythias gave supper
for the company at the X. of P. hall
Monday evening.
Mrs Tod Leavett and son left for
Mexico City Tuesday to join Mr..
Leavett who has position there. They
have spent several months at DR.. ]. D.
Crum's.
Cassius Bentley of Clifton Springs,
New York, is a guest Of his brothers, A.
M. and J. NJ, Bentley, and his sister,
Mrs. Warren Pierpont, in this city. Mr..
Bentley is blind.
The Current Topic club met Monday
with Mrs. Albert West, Adams street,
the:subject being "Helpland Hindranc-
es to German Political Unity, ably pre-
sented by Mrs. J. G. Osburn.
Over one hundred people attended the
First M. E. church last Friday and en-
joyed musical and literary ptogram, a
conservation service being held at 11:30
to 1915. The Brotherhood of Asbury
M. E. church also held exercises in that
church which was well attended.
With other newly elected or advanced
officers'of the NJ. IN. g., Capt. F. Evans
Lieuts G. Lahmann and d. K. Parker
of Co.:H will be- examined Gand their
and physical fitness for the posi-
tions.they are chosen to hold, at Grand
Rapids. January 8.
George Chambers of Vernon, was
bound over to the circuit court Wednes-
day by Justice Mcbride of Corunna, on
q charge of breaking and entering a |
house with intent to kill. The charge |
was preferred by his wife after Cham
bers recent release from the house of |
correction.
Alvisit from Receiver Vaudeville of |
the o. e. G. E. Co., this week is looked |
to with hope as meaning that broken |
piece of machinery at the power house
may be replaced with new, giving the
the necessary power togrun
the proper number of cars and furnish |
proper power for the city.
Parties from Lansing and Kalamazoo
visited Owosso this week for the pur
pose of looking for location for plant |
to manufacture artificial ornamental |
stone such as is used in buildingxporch- |
es, horse blocks, etc. The men were
pleased with Owosso and will try to
make arrangements to locate here.
The council meeting Monday was
brief and an adjournment was taken for |
two weeks. The o.. Sc @. E. Co. will |
receive bill for s5Os,8s as its share of |
the cost of paving the Main street |
bridge. The New Hampshire Gasoline |
Light Co. was given permission to
place an exhibition light at the corner
of Shiawassee and Clinton streets.
A joint installation of the officers of
RI. f. Wallace Post, q A. r., and the
w. r. c., of Corunna, was held Satur-
day, J. J. Peacock and Mrs. VIM. Lind |
sey acting as installing officers. Mrs
Jacobs, president, on behalf of the w.
r. c., presented the post with beauti
full altar flag to drape the bier at funer.
ais and the altar on memorial day