The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-06-03
LOCAL NEWS.

| The Corunna high school will graduate
class of six this year.
VIM. Pope, of Bedding, spent Sunday
with relatives in Owosso.
| A new turning lathe was set up yester-
day at Robbins Table Cos. plant.
Prof E. T. A ustin has accepted the posi-
ton as superintendent of the city schools.
DR.. j. B. F. Curtis, formerly of Corunna,
has removed from Flint to Commerce, Mich.
j. S. Haggart has been elected president
of the Board of Public Works for the year.
The annual meeting of Ladies Auxiliary
of the Y. M. c.. A. will be held, Monday,
June 18th.
The Fat Mans Bicycle club will run to
Ovid this afternoon, getting there In time
for supper.
The Y. M. c. A. wheelmen made a run
to Ovid Monday morning and took break
fast at the Retain house.
Rev. j. c. Cromer delivered the Memorial
day address at Chesaning. A fine soldiers
monument was dedicated.
"Ebb and Flow" will be the subject of
Rev. j. G. Cromer's morning sermon at the
Congregational church Sunday.
The Y. M. c. A. ladies auxiliary will
give reception in honor of Burton john
son. at the Y. NJ G. A. rooms next Wednes-
day evening.
The lecture given by Miss Walton at the
high school hall Tuesday evening, netted
the school SIS, which has been applied on
the piano debt.
While running band saw at the Owosso
Mfg. Cos. plant last Friday, Arthur
Haight cut off the end of his little finger on
his right nand.
The scayengers of the city have been
notified by Marshal Barresf ford that their
work must be done between the hours of II
O'Clock m and a. m.
A basis of settlement has been agreed
rage Co and the insurance will doubtless
be paid within few days.
will May has commenced suit In Justice
McBrde's court at Corunna against Night
Waterman John Hammond for 500 dam
ages for false Imprisonment.
The date of the Masonic excursion has
been changed to Wednesday, June 18th.
Train will leave Owosso at $50 a. M, re-
turn leave Detroit at 1880 p. m. Fare for
the round trip, Sl25.
Portions of the south Washington street
, sewer have been uncovered to ascertain
what repairs are needed before the work of
paving Is commenced. Engineer Riggs, of
Toledo, is here to inspect the work.
Pat. Kelley, of West Owosso, was ar
rested Monday for being drunk and disor-
derby. He was tried Wednesday before
, Justice McCaughna and was fined SO. 30, or
80 days In the county Jail. He accepted
the latter.
The Owosso Rife club enjoyed a shoot at
the range near Caledonia park Monday.
Out of a possible 100 at $50 yards range
the following points were made: W. Am
lspoker go; III. Robbins SO; Bert Copas SO;
e. Cady AZ; J. Hammond Al.
Supt. j. w. Simmons will conduct four
weeks state teachers institute at Greenville,
beginning July IS. Prof. K. T. Austin
will act as instructor for four weeks at
The Lapeer institute and Prof. Hudson
Sheldon two weeks at Midland.
! One hundred and forty graves Of deceased
soldiers we're decorated Sunday and Mon
day by the G. A. r. and w. X. G. as
follows: Oakhill 65; Catholic 8; Dewey Q;
Bennington No. /, z; Dynes 8; Goss z;
West Haven Q; Henderson 9; Coy 10; Eas-
ton Is.
The rebuilding of the casket factory build
ing, which was destroyed by fire last fail,
has been begun and the brick work will be
| rapidly pushed till it is complied. The new
building will cover the same amount OF
/ ground as before but will be FIVE stories
high instead of four as before.
Tod Kincaid spent Tuesday in Saginaw
comfy on business. While there he had
an opportunity to ride over some Of the
stone roads being put down by county road
commissioners, and also of seeing the work
A done. He says the roads are wonderful
Improvement over our dirt roads and that
? they will keep in good repair for years to
f come at very small expense.
The city band will leave at $50 o'clock
next Wednesday morning over the Michigan
Central for Lake ODESSA to take part In
band tournament to be held at that place.
Special rates, $3.50 for round. trip, have
been made and the band boys are DESTROYS
of having large crowd of Owosso citizens
! accompany them and help to secure the
October tournament for this city.