The Owosso times., 1900-07-20

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city yesterday.
Geo. p Endert. of Saginaw, is visiting
friends In the city.
Louis Struber spent Sunday in Ann Ar.
bor with relatives.
Attorney ii. NJ. Gardner, of Lansing, did
business in the city Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tod Kincaid will spend
next week with relatives in Cleveland.
Arthur Dumond left Tuesday to spend
weeks vacation on the Ann Arbor ferries
plying from Frankfort.
Mr.. Robert Chapman, father of Attorney
Odell Chapman of this city, died last even
ing at his home In Rush.
l.. j. Kenney, of the auditor generals
Office, spent Wednesday visiting friends
in this city and Corunna.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. l.. Peck are entertaining
their son Romeo Peck and their daughter,
Mrs. s. A, Post, of Chicago
Mr.. and Mrs. E II. South worth and
Murrill Bentley were guests of Charles
Southworth in Detroit Sunday.
Chas. Lawrence has returned to Crystal
Lake to resume his summers outing. His
family expects to be with him In few
days.
Married, on Wednesday at the Baptist
parsonage in Durand, Cyrus M. Cummins,
of this city, and Miss Alice f. Walker, of
Durand.
| Mrs. w. ID. Fitzpatrick came home from
Saginaw Wednesday, to remain a week.
Mr.. Fitzpatrick came this morning to be
here over Sunday.
| Capt. K. s. Pease and j. b. Teal, both
formerly residents of this city, have
been appointed carriers on rural mail routes
IN Saginaw county.
Congressman Fordney has secured an
original widows pension of $S per month
for Mary Mllliken, Corunna, Shiawassee
county. Saginawian.
The steamer New York on which Mr..
and Mrs. II. G. Frieseke, and the Misses
Frieseke and Fitzpatrick sailed, arrived
safely at Southampton, July 1S,h.
Mrs. Geo. NJ. Dewey Jr. was unable to
return to Lansing Monday on account of
sickness and has been with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Thomas during the week.
The subject of Rev. w. T. Woodhouse's
church will be "The Temple" The even-
| ing subject will be "The Heart Why God
| Wants it
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. K. White entertained
DR.. and Mrs. Il. j. Jackson, of Chicago
| over Sunday. DR.. Jackson was the prin-
cipal of the Fenton high school while Mr..
| White was superintendent of the schools.
w. s. Hunts grocery store was closed
Tuesday morning pending settlement
| with creditors. He hopes and his friends
are heartily with him IN the hope to be able
10 arrange his affairs satisfactorily and to
reopen within few days.
Win Fox, of this city, was acquitted of
the charge Of assault and battery which
was brought against him by DIR. Holcomb
because Fox whipped Holcomb's son who
was attending the school at Judd's Corners
| which Fox is teaching. The jury which
evidently thot the matter nothing but spite
work was out only about twenty minutes
and brought in verdict of not guilty. The
trial took place in the court house Wednes-
day before Justice Peacock.
| Fire broke out in the county Jail In
Corunna, Wednesday evening, and came
near destroying the building. 1t is sup
posed to have started from defective wiring
In the attic of the building where there was
abundant dry material for the electric spark
to ignite. The fire developed the fact that
| Corunna is really without a fire department
| at present, and the fire was extinguished be-
| fore her engine was ready to throw any
water. The loss is we'll covered by insur-
ance.
Mrs. Anna Fritz and daughter are visit
ing In Owosso--Mrs. E. A. Balm Is visit
ing In Owosso--Miss COrnelia Nation Is
spending month with her aunt, Mrs. T.
ID. Dewey, in OwOsso-Mrs. g. M. John
son and SONS, Alfred and Leonard, who
have been visiting relatives In Owosso for
the past week, returned Monday-Miss
Burgess, of Owosso, who has been assisting
M. A. Watson in his gallery, returned home
Monday-Mrs. w. f. Gardner who was
taken sick with appendicitis some time ago
is gradually improving. She sits up little
each day.-St. Johns Republican.
Cheap excursion to Grand Rapids Sum
day, July 22d, 1900, via Grand Trunk Ky.
System. Special train leaves Owosso 9:4O
a. m; fare for round trip $1.00; bicycles
and baby carriages carried free.
Farm For Sale
The William Shaffer farm 4 miles west |