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

next week In Detroit.
An OwossO phone Is being placed In the
residence of w. K. Hall.
Robert Gemmell Is spending q weeks va
cation with his family at home.
Wilson Brooks has returned from two
weeks vacation spent in Ontario.
John McKeag, an inmate of the county
house, died Wednesday, aged SO years.
Hartshorn & Son are building barn on
the lot In the rear of their store building.
Miss Maud Gale left Thursday morning
for visit with relatives at Grand Haven.
Editor Il. K. White and son Harold went
to Chicago last night to remain over Sum-
day.
Mrs. Il. W. Holman left this morning for
Bellefontaine, Ohio, to remain several
weeks.
Company Il enjoyed the benefits of a
large crowd at its dance in the armory,
Wednesday.
The pension board found time to do busi-
ness at the New National Wednesday in
spite of the circus.
Ray Marshall. of Morrice. was drowned
in lake near that village on Sunday. He
was Is years of age.
Shephen Watson, of Shiawassee, father
of F. II. Watson, of this city, has been quite
sick for week past.
81. B. Sturtevant, of Sherman, has spent
part Of the week In this city on business
connected with his lumber yard.
Rev. G. II. Hanks will leave on Monday
for visit of two weeks with his parents,
who reside near GAINESVILLE, Ohio.
Gurden Bingham and daughters, of Chi
cago, are expected In the city tomorrow to
visit his sister, Mrs. e. B. Dewey.
e. L. Devereaux has engaged the follow.
ing clerks for his new grocery store: Chas.
Bailey, A. f. Loomis and Fred Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Carpenter have enter.
tanned Miss Ora Brown of Byron and Miss
Blanche Tanner, of Detroit, this week.
Louis Phippen. Of Park Hill, Ontario,
left yesterday for home, after visit of over
a week with his brother, DR.. s. s. c.
Phippen.
The Corunna school district at special
meeting on Monday voted to expend 81, SOC
for steam heating plant for the school
building.
The Detroit excursion on the ID. & NJ
Sunday was well patronized, eight coaches
being well crowded after the train had pass.
ed through Owosso..
Henry Beswick has the contract for build
ing John Schleider's new green house
buildings, on Main street, work on which /,
expected to begin soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. b. Fuller and sol
Charles, of Detroit, are guests of Mr.. sn(
Mrs. j. II. Laverock. They were also will
them last week In camp at Linden.
A.Gilson has gone to Fargo, NorthlDako
ia, to represent the Mccormick Harveste
Company during the remainder of the har
vest, and will be absent several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kornic, Of Ann Arbor
are spending their honeymoon at the hom'
Of the lstter's brother, George Chandler
They arrived from Ann Arbor yesterday.
Mrs. G. W. Loomis, who is VISITING
friends at Linden, spent Wednesday ant
Thursday with her husband, Supt. Loomis
who is conducting the institute in this city
Otto Wendt managed to break cola
bone and Fred Heise to dislocate his shoul
der, Wednesday. Both boys put In an ap
pearance at DR.. Arnolds Office about th,
same time. -. .es ...
j. T. Peters, of Alma, was In the cit,
yesterday on his way Ito Alma. Mr.
Peters was at one time In the furniture and
undertaking business with N. II. Knapp
of this city.
Sec. e. G. Van Ness left this morning OF
his vacation trip. He will visit Chicago
Denver, Cripple Creek and other western
places before returning to take up his worl
in September.
Morris Penn died at his home In Flint ol
the 21st, aged rs years. Mr.. Penn was
resident of this county for many years ant
highly respected bv those who knew him
He was an uncle of Odell Chapman of thi
city.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Carmody have left on
western trip and will visit their son, Dr. T
Ed. Carmody, in Denver. Besides his posi-
ton as professor In the Denver dental col
lege, DIR. Carmody has fine Office rooms II
the Masonic Temple,
The electric light wires became crossed
at the corner Of Saginaw and Goodhu
streets, Wednesday evening, and made ar
lights which were not down In the cit!
lighting contract. A shade tree was badl,
scorched during the exhibition.
David Moess, native of sunny Italy, a
present hailing from Flint, grew angry a
Byron Bradley Wednesday during th
circus, owing to difference of opinion re
gardng the quality of some bananas th
aforesaid cut OF town visitor was attempting
to sell the boy. The Italian chased tn