The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-07-14

Mrs. ID. M. Tillman, of Byron. was in
Owosso Tuesday on business.
f. e. Kinney, of this city, has purchased
the Corey laundry In jackson.
Judge s. b. Daboll, of st. Johns, was In
the city Monday afternoon on business
A fine new concrete sidewalk is being
put down around the McGuineas block.
The Mulberry and Washington street
bridges have had their footwalks Ieplanked.
Judge Smith is moving his law library
and Office to his residence on East Exchange
street.
The Owesso Telephone Co. has put In a
new desk set at the Office of tbs Casket
Works.
Mrs. Irma Starr and son, Richard, left
the first of the week for an Ohio visit with
relatives.
s. B. Pitts spent Sunday and Monday
with his family who are visiting relatives in
Birmingham.
Rudolph j. Tick, of this city, will act as
ticket agent for the Ann Arbor Ry, at
Toledo until fall.
The residence of Il. w. Mann is to be
connected with the Owosso Telephone
Company's lines.
VIM. A. Weeden, of Corunna, will here
after receive pension of SIT per month,
an increase of 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. T. Campbell returned
early in the week from a visit In Detroit
and near Pontiac.
Rollin Pond is doing good business in
the monument line, receiving orders from
all parts of the state.
Glen Blanchard, the new postoffice clerk,
whose wheel was stolen from the postoffice
last week, is still mourning its loss.
Misses Jennie and Jessie Joslin, of
Byron, are visiting at the home of their
uncle, Frank Fuller, on River street.
Mrs. Ernest Chase, who has spent much
of the last year in East Tawas, is in the
city preparing to move her household goods
to that city.
Frank Wren, John Phillips, Frank Cola
mer and Lou Deal, of the Ann Arbor Ry.
offices in Owosso, spent Sunday at Frank
fort and Crystal Lake.
Miss Lizzie Rerrot of the Owosso corps of
teachers, after short visit at her home near
Chaplin. has gone to Ypsilanti to take up
work in the summer school.
DR.. Arnold was called to Bancroft Mon
day to amputate a finger which had been
cut on broken glass and had later
developed case of blood poisoning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Miller. of North
Branch, left Wednesday on their return
home via Detroit after weeks visit with
Mrs. Miller's sister, Mrs. DIR. Tufford.
Mr.. W. Davis, of Pennsylvania, a former
classmate of Miss Libbe Roberts in Hiram
college, has been her guest part of the
week. They met at the Christian Endeav-
or convention in Detroit last week
Tom Crittenden, who works for the
Owosso Carriage Company, and who was
but recently married, was presented with a
handsome rocker by Mr.. A. d. Chase,
Tuesday evening, In behalf of his fellow
employees.
| Mr.. j. Il. FaxOn and daughters, Miss
Gertrude, of this city and Mrs. Dennis, OF
Ovid, left for Bay View, the first of the
week, where they will occupy their cottage
for few weeks. They will also probably
make a visit at the 500 before returning
home.
Owing to the resignation of Fl. A. Cossitt
from the force of mail carriers In this city
Charles Ellis becomes regular carrier and
Will Priest becomes the regular substitute
Mr.. Ellis has begun work on his own new
route and Mr.. Priest is carrying the mail or
w. G. Eggleston's route during the vaca
ton of the latter with his family at Crysta
Lake.
Prof. E. A. Burnett, of BrookiRgs, Soutf
Dakota, spent Sunday at the home of N K
Potter in Burns township. He was en-
route to Lincoln, Nebraska, to consult the
State board of agriculture regarding pro
fessorship which had been offered him II
the Agricultural College of that state, car
rying with 1t an increase of $500 in salar,
over the amount he receives In the Soutl
Dakota Agricultural College.
The Bennington Maccabees have estab
lshed a reputation for doing things In
most thorough sort of way as all Owoss
Knights who attended the lawn fete at tn
home of j. w. Hubbard in Bennington Fri
day night will testify. The Owosso JUNO
Band rode out to the place and furnished
good music for the evening. No expens
had been spared which might be of assist
ance In adding to the pleasure of the attend
ing crowd, and as the attractions of tn
Hubbard farm are well known In ever
} direction. the fact that the event was wei
advertised ensured large crowd in spite O
the weather which had been somewhs
stormy. The event was financial as we