The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-01-18

day.
p. d. White was quite seriously sick the
nrst OF the week.
All. RIndge has sold his barber shop to
Geo. Herrick, OF Durand.
The Junior band Is planning for . concert
to be given soon In OVID.
K. K. Bentley Is IN New York on bust
ness trip for the Owosso Mig. Co.
Miss Nora Towne, Of Duluth, 10 the
guest OF Owosso friends this week.
Robert Mcclellan has returned from .
few weeks visit In Detroit and Windsor. i,
Leslie Parker will leave soon for Cleve-
land, o., where he expects to study music.
As result of q fall Wednesday on an icy
sidewalk, Mrs. q. w. Mann has broken
| wrist.
Victor Josenhans shipped two pair of geese
and ducks Monday to breeder In Manning,
Iowa.
Crossing of wires during the wind storm
Wednesday morning caused . false fire
alarm.
Geo. d. Mcintosh, of the Port Huron
Daily Herald, was In the city Oh business
Monday
H. X. Pattengill, of Lansing, jolly Pat,
was In the city for short time yesterday
morning.
Claud Taylor, Of Osburn & Sons store,
has been laid up with the grippe part Of
the week.
Pat Cavanaugh paid nne and costs in
Justice McCaughna's court Monday for
drunkenness.
Rev. and Mrs. Christian Spathelf have
both been confined to their house by the
grippe this week.
Miss Lawrence was absent from her desk
at the post Office the first of the week on
account of sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. l.. Winkler, of Owosso
township, are entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. o.
G. Lane, of Barberton, Ohio.
Editor Estes has been confined TO the
house during the week with grippe and heart
trouble. He Is a little better this morning.
The rebuilding of the furnace In Christ
Episcopal church having been completed,
the usual services will be held next Sunday.
Mrs. Ella Yale, of Battle Greek, returned
to her home Saturday after a visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Saver, In this
city.
Drain Commissioner Chas. w. Parker
has been in Lansing this week attending
the meeting of the state association of drain
commissioners.
City Treasurer Wiley has collected owe
$40 900 on the winter tax roll. A large
amount will be paid this month before the
per cent penalty goes into effect Feb. LIST.
Mrs. Julia Jones died at her home on
Lansing street Sunday evening. Death " as
the result OF old age. She leaves thre
children. The burial took place at Leslie
Work On the front Of the Owosso hard
, ware Company's new store has been
practically COMPLETED. The firm now has
the finest display window of any hard va re
, store In the city.
Mrs. Alice A. Price, Ola Clinton street,
died Sunday evening of heart and lung
, trouble. Funeral services were held Wed
, nesday morning at St Paul's church, Rev.
p. j. Slane officiating.
Three more county Offices will soon be
( connected with the board Of the OwossC
=. Telephone Company. The board of super.
, visors has authorized School Commissioners
3 Bristol, Judge of Probate Bush and County
Drain Commissioner Parker 10 put tina
q company's instruments In their Offices
, The new connections will be great con
, venience, not only to those officers but te
? the general public as we'll.
Mrs. Martha s., widow of the late M. II
q Ridley, died at her home on Chipmal
n street Tuesday night, aged 81 years. Sh
/, is survived by nephew, who lived will
r. her, and sister, Mrs. j.. Rogers, o
Chicago. The funeral services were hell
yesterday, conducted by Mrs. O. +
WeatherfOrd, of the Spritualist societ y
y The W. r. c., of which the deceased wa
an active member for years, attended i'm
body.
K. G. Sovereign, Of the Lansing Bee
Sugar Co., was in the city on bushes
! Tuesday. He has been connected with tn
y work of the Bay City factories and vii
,. spend some time in this vicinity interestin
> Shlawassee farmers In the growth of suga
. beets. A meeting to be held in the cit
= hall tomorrow afternoon at 1870 o'clock ha
i been arranged fer at which time sewers
u people from Bay City aud Lansing who ar
a interested In the new Lansing factory, wi
address all who may be interested in tn
i subject.
Whether the city official who was quote
In one Of the city papers early In the wee
y In reference to the presence OF bawd
8 houses in this city knew what he was talk
ing about or not, the statement of Marshal
9 Ross that to the best of his knowledge ant
;. belief there was not single house of tina
g description In the city, and that IL the cit
o official quoted knew Of any such and wou
!. inform him OF II, he would see that II wa