The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1898-11-11
OWOSSO FRIDAY. NOV. IL, 1898.
LOCAL NEWS.

Born. Sunday, son to Mr. and Mrs. A.
j. Burke
A Is pound son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Loeb. Tuesday.
d. f. Blair has built an addition to his
gun and general repair shop on east Main
street.
Senator II. s. Hadsall has reason to feel
we'll satisfied with the fine vote he received
in this city.
Mueller Bros. have secured the desired
supply of good water for their brewery but
they went down 2O3 feet to get it.
The supreme court has affirmed the de.
cision of Judge Smith In the case of Warren
PierpOnt VS.. VIM. II. Osmun, Sr.
A pleasant reception was given in honor
of Rev. and Mrs. e. w. Hunt Wednesday
evening at the home of j. j. Davis on John
street.
Some of the young gentlemen friends of
Will ID. Fitzpatrick gave a smoker in his
honor at the Wildermuth House, Monday
evening.
Two low spots in the pavement near the
Washington and Exchange street crossing
have been cut out by the paving company
and relaid.
Rev. w. l.. Farnum who has been In
Flint for several years past has accepted
the pastorate of the Baptist church in Te-
cumseh.
Mrs. S. B. Pitts was appointed delegate
from the Baptist Sunday school to attend
the State Sunday school convention in Sagi-
nav next week.
Rev. j. G. Cromer will be absent from
the city for the next two weeks, returning
In time to preach his farewell sermon as
pastor of the Congregational church on the
9th.
The Owosso Coal Co. is having its hands
well filed taking care of coal orders, and
an extra force of men is being put at work.
coal.
Mrs James Dallas died Sunday night at
her home on Broadway avenue. The fu-
neral was held at the home Tuesday after
noon at two o'clock, the burial taking place
In Vernon.
. The Owosso high school foot ball team
has game scheduled for tomorrow with
Lansing. A special rate has been secured
on the railroad and Owosso visitors will be
admitted to the game free.
The Junior literary club met with its
president, Miss Jennie Copas, Saturday,
with good attendance. The subject of
the meeting was confined to various phases
of English life and England.
J. 81. Copas purchased ten car loads of
the grain that was slightly damaged by
smoke 10 the recent elevator fire in Toledo
| The grain is a mixture of wheat, oats and
corn, and will be used for fatteDiDg stock.
The Christian EpdeavOr society of the
| Congregational society gave Halloween
social Friday night when a very pleasant
time was spent 'moDgst jack lanterns of
grotesque features, ghosts and fortune
tellers.
A number of Owosso people are planning
| TO attend the ball to be given in Durand
Tuesday evening. The Ann ArbOr R'y
will run special train leaving Owosso at
eight %. m standard time and returning af-
ter the party.
Fred Jackson has gone to Baltimore. Ind,
/ In, a hnf
lately finished three years enlistment with
the 10th infantry, and now proposes to quit
the dough boys" and join either the ar
tillery or cavalry.
Miss Dollie Murray entertained Miss
Lucy Horsman and her young lady friends
at her home Monday afternoon at lunch.
con. A pretty little volume in which each
guest had written some receipts was pre-
sented to Miss Horsman.
The trestle OF the Ann Arb0r road neal
the Robbins table factory Is likely to be
raised still higher than II is at present. II
plans now partly made are carried out. II
the change Is made the street will be run
under the railway track.
List of advertised letters in the Owosso
post Office for the week ending Nov. 8, 1893
Lou Vantherout Mrs. John Tatgwahsong,
Herbert Fowser, Henry Hamilton. II. +.
Peacock. Mrs. Jearley M. James, Mrs. VIM.
Post, Harry Long, Theodore Ecker, j. A.
Buber, John Reynolds.
The supreme court on Tuesday reversed
The decision of the circuit court in the dam
age case of Martinus Britten VS.. the Michi.
gan Central Ry. The lower court. gave
Britten a verdict of $4,000. Watson &
Chapman. attorneys for the plaintiff, will
notice the: case for trial at the November
term OF court.