The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-01-27
OwOSSO FRIDAY. JAN. 81. 1899.


A. K. Currey Is clerking for q. G. Dun.
Mrs. Cyrus Reimer is still seriously sick.
Estey factory A is running 10 hours q
day to keep up with orders.
Manager Rowe Of the Bell Telephone Co.
was In Fenton, Wednesday.
The work OF completing the brewery is
being pushed along as rapidly as possible.
G. A. Connor and family will move into
the pleasant rooms over Mr.. Connor's
store.
z. d. Fuller, of Owosso township, is
very sick and 1t is thought he cannot
| recover.
| Frank Watson, of st. Johns, is in the
employ of the Owosso Telephone Co. as
| lineman.
The poles of the Owosso Telephone Co.
on. Exchange street are being moved out to
the curbing
w. l.. Parker, of the Mason street
Granite Works, has been dong business in
Bancroft this week.
The Episcopal ladies will serve a l5c
supper in the Ladies Library rooms Satur-
day evening from to o'clock.
County Treasurer r, f. Kay has re.
covered sufficiently from his recent sick
ness to be able to resume his duties.
f. j Forger, manager of Cheapside, made
an assignment Monday. 1t is hoped he can
adjust matters so as to resume business.
Will the person who took the new UNI
breIla by mistake from the Y. NJ. G. A.
please return same to Secretary Van Ness.
The Office and the residence of Robbins g.
Son, plumbers, haye been connected with
the switchboard of the OwOsso Telephone
Co.
Agent Clough of the American Express
Co. has been among the grippe victims this
week. Leo Moss is assisting the force dur
ing his absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer McCurdy, of Gale
dona township, have removed to the city
to reside and are with their son, Clifford,
on East Main street.
The Casket Works indoor ball team de-
feated the picked team by score of 16 to
Is in II innings game at the armory
Wednesday evening.
Rev. Henry King united in marriage on
Wednesday evening at the home of Chas.
Carr on the West Side, Jos. Gillis and Mary
York, both of GratiOt Co.
The Ann Arbor traih south Tuesday
evening was nearly three hours late owing
tn wreck on the road. train was made
up here to leave at the usual hour.
| s. B. Pitts, city treasurer, has resumed
his position at Detwiler & Sons store and
| will receive taxes daily until 6 p. m. and
Monday and Saturday evenings until 8 p.
m.
The plant of the st. Johns Mfg. Co. was
sold Tuesday at the receivers sale to
eastern parties who were heavy creditors
500
School will begin at the Central School
Monday, the janitor, MIR. Sutherland, hav.
ing fully recovered and all rooms and halls
having been thoroughly disinfected and
aired out.
8. ID. Emery has closed up his business
day for his home at Alfred, Maine. He
will return next fall and hopes to do a
larger business than ever, altho he paid out
over $40, 900 for poultry since Sept LIST.
A recent order of the postoffice depart
ment increases the salary of all rural free
mail carriers from $500 to $500 per year.
This will apply to Carrier Sprague, Of this
city, who has the two routes running out OF
the city. The salary Is still too small for the
work required.
Lewis Seward died at his home In Corun-
ma Wednesday. He went to Camp Eaton
with Co. g, and while on guard duty caught
cold, which settled ON his lungs causing his
rejection at the physical examination. Con-
sumption followed.
Evening Argus: Editor Dewey may be
pleased to learn that according to a recent
decision of First Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral Heath. editors who are appointed post
masters will be permitted to continue their
newspaper work without interference by
the postofilce department Druggist Sprague
hardware dealer Curry and pension
agent Loring are still handicapped by their
business.