The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-07-28

DIR. W. e. Ward was in Laingsburg on
business. Wednesday.
Mrs. e. A. Todd, Jr., and children, OF
Toledo, are guests at the home of K. A.
Told.
Will Gardner, of st. Johns, was in Owosso
Wednesday and yesterday visiting old
friends.
Cement walks are being laid In front of
Tannehill's bakery and the jackson hard
ware store.
G. A. johnson, M. @. station agent at
Marshall, has been promoted to the COM
pany's agency at Owosso.
Mesdames E. M. Richardson, John Lyle
and Fred Grove left yesterday for ten
days. outing at Crystal Lake.
Mayor and Mrs.,A. M. Hume and Mr..
and Mrs. b. s. Stratton leave tonight for
a few days. outing at Crystal Lake.
Mrs. f. E. Converse, of Beloit, Wis,
arrived in Owosso yesterday to make few
weeks visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
p. ID. White.
Alice Bowles paid the costs in Justice
McCaughna's court, Monday, and gave
bonds to keep the peace. all as result of
having used indecent language in the
presence Of her neighbors.
Deputy Food Commissioner Geo. w.
Haskell left yesterday, on a trip to the in
land villages In the north part of the state
making a number of places not before
visited by the food commissioner. He will
make the trip with horse and buggy.
The street car track was torn up yester-
day between Washington street and the
bridge and the railway company will hasten
, the work of putting in the new ties and lay
ing the new rails so that the delay in paw
ing will soon be over with. One car has
been left between the bridge and the Michi-
gan Central to remedy apart of the incon-
venience caused by the interruption to the
service. In the meantime cars leave the
New National corner and Corunna at the
regular hours.
Rollin Pond was pleasantly surprised a,
. his home on Comstock street Saturday
evening by forty-two friends from the
:, Atlas Life association, and the Rebekah
t lodge, who came to remind him of the pass
ing of his ffty-ffth birthday. Before the
4 evening was over Mrs. Pond, who was IL
-, the secret, served the guests with ict
cream and cake. A number of nea
l Mr. hx
:. friends, among them being fine Waterman
y fountain pen to take the place of the Solt
pen which he had carried since 1867, bu
IS which was broken a week ago.
o Mrs. John Rosevear, wife of cit.
% teamster John Rosevear, familiarly know
d as Jack Ashford, was taken sick suddenl,
q Sunday afternoon with cholera morbus an,
I. died that night at their rooms In the cit
ID hall. Mrs. Rosevear was but twenty on
st years of age and had been married onl
r about two years. She was born at 81
Charles but had lived In Owosso for tn
r. last twelve years The funeral service
8. were held at the hall Tuesday afternoo
" and were attended by the entire member
ship of the Gre department and other cit
N officials and friends. The sympathy of a
=, friends Is extended to Mr.. Rosevear in b
20 loss.
W. P. Santhony, formerly of this city bl
= for the last year of Philadelphia, returne
No to this city Saturday night. Mr.. Santhon
% was in Florida when the war broke out la
year, but not being up to required heigl
was not allowed to enlist when he tried
Ia do so. He, however secured job in co..
." necti0n with the commissarv department
100 the 9th u. s. Infantry and went to Cul
with it. Not being an enlisted man he e
MS joyed much more freedom than he othe
Us, wise would have had and returned wi
Ter numerous pictures and other relics of int
est, among the former being pictures
of two of the burning ships of Cervera's fiet
the Mr.. Santhony went to Rhodes yesterday
eel for short visit.
In People who are having their attenti
called to what Its solicitors consider I
ma cheapness of the Bell CompaDy's raj
co. will do we'll to consider the action of Ii
SEX | COmphuy Ill Auu ATDOT last Week. i
by company had asked the council to pass
ordinance giving permission to operate
der telephone system In that city, where it
AXE had a system In operation for years. I
for council amended the ordinance fixing
rlv rates permanently at not to exceed S24
business places and Sls for residenc
And although the Bell company has
n been asking higher rate than that sir
% the new company began doing busin
~ there it refused to accept the ordinance
,o that form.
Owosso friends of Mr.. Will Frieseke v
be surprised to learn that since his sojol
10Y in California he has found the young ID
whom he prefers more than any one else
-, have called Mrs. Will Frieseke. ]
young lady's home is in Sacramento {
her name at present is Miss Mable Rot
ane CON hut n will me- changed Tn the An