The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1895-12-20

met with quite serious accident OIL MOI
day. A nail upon which he stepped passe
: nearly through his foot. 1t was ATTENDED,. 7
by DR.. Arnold.
run over by hand car on the ID. q M. KY
few weeks ago, and very seriously injured
is now just able to get about the house. l
will be some time yet before he Is able t
The watch carried by Mr.. Pease one OF
the unfortunate victims of Monday nights
fire, had been stopped less than FIVE min
utes when his body was recovered. Th'
lifeless form had protected 1t from the in
tense heat that had crushed the life out o
its owner.
The last in the series of the University
Extension Course, was delivered on Tues
day evening, by Prof. Zeublin, on "Chris
tian Sociology" The professor has proved
| himself very able and popular lecturer
The expense of the course has been profit,
able investment
Four years ago M. w. Southland, 1927 Sagi-
nav street, secured specimen of the dwarf
variety of the orange tree from Florida that
| has begun bearing. 1t seems to have no
| respect for seasons, as we reckon them here
In Michigan, as one may now see upon it
ripe and green fruit, as well as blossoms.
The directors of the Kindergarten Asso-
citation have decided to close the school for
the winter, many of the parents not desir-
ing to send their children during the next
three months. The school will be re-opened
in the spring. Closing exercises will be
held this afternoon In the Congregational
church.
On Saturday while making gas connec-
tons with the Salisbury block, Henry Rob
bins and w. Beers were overcome by the
gas in the trench. Persons standing by
rendered immediate assistance and they
were soon removed, recovering from the eff
fects of the gas in few hours. 1t was,
however, close call.
The local insurance agents of Owosso
met on Wednesday evening and appointed
Fred Edwards G. w. Loring and l.. Flick
niger committee to draft a constitution and
a set of bylaws for the government of a
permanent local organization, as indicated
at the meeting Of the state agents recently.
They adjourned to meet at the call of the
committee.
s. d. END left on Thursday for Kill
bourn Cityt, B., to purchase poultry for a
month, after which he will return to Owosso
to remain about ten days. During the time
lac was here he purchased rs tons of turk
eys, ducks and chickens, paying for the same
$11,5O0 $1,000 was expended for help.
Mr.. Emery's business is increasing each
year and the farmers are raising more poul-
try to meet the demand.
The Citizens Savings Bank was organized
on Tuesday evening by the election of the
following board of directors; L. Ii. Keller,
George l.. Keller, M. S. Keller, H. G..
Frieseke, M. c. Dawes, w. E. Hall, Albert
Todd, William Bigelow and j. w. Sim
mons. Subsequently l. ii. Keller was
elected president and II. G. Freseke, vice
president. The balance Of the officers will
be chosen later. They expect to be ready
for business by the 1st of February.
Attorn ey g. G. Turner, of Traverse City,
arrived in town yesterday morning, bring
ing with him the documents and thousand
page type written record in the case of the
People VS. Woodruff Parmelee, recently
tried and convicted in the Grand Traverse
county circuit court on the charge of muir
der. He will spend several days with Odell
Chapman, who assisted him on the defense,
in settling a bill of exceptions on which
they hope to secure an order for new trial
from the supreme court Mr.. Turner goes
from here to Elkhart, Indiana, the first of
next week to look after matter in the Sur
rogate court He reports everything BOOM
ing at Traverse City.