The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1900-10-19

Mesdames Fred Grove aud A. w.
Hickman went to Chicago yesterday for
weeks visit.
l. G. Tannehil is moving his family
to this city from Corunna and will reside at
400 east M .son st.
The pension board had an unusually
large number of claimants before 1t for
examination this week.
Hartshorn & Son are having new con-
crete walk laid in fr0ut of their implement
store on Main street.
Rev. f. s. Lyons was in Flint during
part OF the week attending the, State Bap-
fist Association meeting.
Geo. M. Dewey left Tuesday morning
for Crawford county TO be gone two weeks
appraising primary school lands,
Hughes q Son have placed new boiler
in their laundry This was made neces-
sary by their constantly increasing business.
Messrs. Jno Brooks, Elmer Henderson,
f. j. Weber. of this city, and VIII Palmer
left Tuesday for few days fishing at ST.
Charles.
The seven weeks old baby boy of MIR.
and Mrs. Paul Willoughby, died Monday
afternoon. The funeral was held Tuesday
afternoon.
e. A. Steadman, the monument dealer
has closed out his business here. He
moved to Lansing Tuesday where he will
reside in the future.
The steamer KensiDgton on which H. @.
Frieseke and family sailed for home ar
rived in New York Tuesday. The family
reached OwOsso last evening
Attorney Jas. Vasper and wife, of Ionia,
stopped In this city Wednesday while on
their way home from Mackinaw where
they have been spending the summer.
County School Examiner, Howard Slocum
OF Caledonia is In the city today attending
the teachers examination. He is attending
the State Normal at Ypsilanti this year.
The Ann Arbor railway has placed a
nice fountain In the centre of the lawn be-
tween the ticket Office and freight Office,
adding much to the looks of the surround
ings.
The Y. M. G. A. has box in the associa.
ton rooms in which to receive contribu-
tiOns to be sent to Galveston to aid In the
construction of new Y. M. Z. A. hal
there.
1t Is expected that the new independent
telephone linz from Saginaw will be com
pleted as far as this city early next week
The work south will be pushed as rapidly
as possible.
Miss Estella Potter, of Burns township
was elected Saturday by the board o.
supervisors to the vacant place on the boart
of county school examiners. The selection
is Eood one.
Monday evening Miss Kanagy formed {
music class at the armory. 1t consists o.
pupils from the fifth to the eighth grade
and they will be given thorough course il
elementary music.
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entertaining Mrs. Woodlands mother, Mrs
Pier, of Flint during the week. He
brother, Charles Pier, was also her CUES
the first of the week.
Watson & Chapman have filed declara
ton In the circuit urt in the case of Mar.
K. Chapman VS.. the M. G. Ry., claiming
damages for an injury sustained at the Mali
street crossing in this city.
Roy Oidfeld, of Goodspeed Bros, hal
the misfortune to step on rusty nail yester
|, day which went through his shoe into hi
foot Although 1t is quite painful it
hoped that no serious results will be felt.
s. T. Van Dusen has had the platform /
! the back halt of his store removed, making
the floor In the store all of the same level
T. o. Christian is also adding some neS
, cases on his side thus improving the whol
store.
The board of supervisors elected G. A
Baldwin, Chas. T. Wing, and Z. w. Vast
burn the county board of canvassers at II
!. Saturday meeting and fixed the pay {
the board at three dollars per day for tn
time during which 1t is in session.
y Deputy Sheriff. Ed. Cady returned HON
Wednesday from his northern trip. VIII
n there he found VIM. Wenman who left tn
city with some chattel mortgage good
Mr.. Wenman perferred to settle the bi
rather then accompany the deputy back
OwossO.
r Mr.. James M. CurwoOd received lett,
q from his son James o. Curwood in Detro
ia this week telling him of an excellent positiC
q he has been given with Parke, Davis & G.
J. as assistant to the general superintendent
}. The position was offered him alter he hs
been assisting in cataloguing work in Il
:. establishment for q few weeks.
Kincaid Mine Shut Down.
The miners at the Corunna Co
70 Company's mine went on strike this we,
because they were dissatisfied with the wi
)" In which the coal was dumped over 4