The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-08-18
Local News.

Local News.
Andrew Simmington spent Sunday in
=, Flint with friends.
A. d. Chase and family are visiting rel.
atives in Tawas City.
Aid. and Mrs. Harmon have been visit
Ing at Niagara Falls since Saturday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde White, Of
Morrice, Thursday the 10th, daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. 81. Wood are enjoying
an eastern trip, going as far east as Boston.
Mrs. G. P. Pitts was called to Holly Sat-
uIday morning by the death of her brother
in-law.
Will Arnold. of Toronto, Ont, has been
the guest of his uncle, DIR. A. L. Arnold,
the past week.
THE TIMES is in receipt of the premium
list for the state fair at Grand Rapids,
September $3.50.
Postmaster Lawrence returned from his
three weeks outing at Frankfort and Crys-
tai Lake Saturday evening.
Supt. and Mrs. K. T. Austin and daugh-
ter Marjorie returned from their summer
work and visits Friday evening
w. R. Hookway entertained his uncle
F. Hookway, Massillon, Ohio. the latter
part of last week and the first of this week.
Mrs. j. F. Miller and daughter. of Grand
Rapids, who were guests at the home of e.
Wykes, returned to the Furniture City Fri
day evening.
A portion of the brick work on the small
old reservoir at the gas works gave out and
necessitated some repairs during the latter
part of last week.
Twelve tickets were sold for Niagara
Falls, two for Toronto, Ont, and one to
Montreal, Quebec, at the Grand Trunk
station in this city Saturday.
Rep. and Mrs. Geo. T. Mason were In
,Davisburg Saturday to attend the funeral
of relative, Andrew Doty, whose death
was noted In last weeks issue.
A very pleasant party was given at the
home of W. K. Kreher Friday evening in
honor of Fred Lewis who celebrated his
twenty first birthday at that time.
e. e. Warren Of Middlebury township
has gone to Alma to take treatment in the
sanitarium for nervous trouble with
which he has been troubled for some time.
The Owosso Casket Works now floats
red, white, and blue banner bearing the
letters o. c. W. from the flag staff on top
of the high tank rising above the roof of
the factory.
The resignation of Miss Mae Webster
was accepted by the school board at its
Friday night meeting and Miss Florence
Headley, of Saginaw, was engaged to fill
the vacancy.
From information received by Capt. Van
Epps from the quartermaster general 1t
> seems likely that a month will yet elapse
before Company 81 will receive Its equip
ment of uniforms and rifles.
w. G. Shortroge, of Chesaning who was
visiting Will AFFORD, was bitten by dog
belonging to j. 8. Haggart Friday evening.
He had the bite promptly taken care Of BY
DR.. Wilson aud no bad results are expected.
Ex.supervisor j. l.. Curtis of the fourth
ward returned last Friday from visit in
Saginaw county with his mother who is
suffering from the effects of stroke of
lightning which injured her some four
weeks ago.
Arthur Watkins, of Petoskey, died at
that city Friday. Mr.. Watkins was one of
the early settlers In Bennington moving
their about 1s4s and residing there until
the outbreak of the civil war when he went
to the front with Co. Fl. 5th Michigan cav.
airy. After the war he located In Petoskey
but kept up Shiawassee acquaintance by
more or less frequent visits.
Any one who Is occasionally obliged to
pass In the vicinity of the intersection of
Comstock, Ball and Water streets is fully
aware Of the great exhibitions of horse flesh
In that prosperous ''stock exchange" but
II was not until Saturday that the corner of
Washington and Main streets was usurped
bysome of the fraternity with some decrepit
old plugs and one redeeming feature a sleek
handsome gray. In spite of the one fair
specimen the outfit was hardly an ornament
to the principal streets of the city.
A hearty appetite does not always indicate
healthy condition. II Is not the quantity
of food which is eaten but the quantity
which Is assimlated, which determines the
actual value Of the food consumed. IL the
stomach and organs of digestion and nutri-
ton cannot convert the food into n0urish-
ment, and into blood, then the food Is an
injury instead of benefit. For all dis.
orders of the stomach and its allied organs