The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1901-06-28
Local News.


terday. /
Miss Sophia swarz left for Petoskey last
evening. -
Rev. G. G. squIres, of st. Charles, was
In the city Monday.
DR.. John Cardwel', Of Durand, was In
the city Wednesday.
Mrs. A. NJ. Gay left yesterday to vlsIt
relatives in New York.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred B. Richardson on Wednesday.
DR.. Albert Frieseke has returned to Pitts
burg, Kas., to resume his dentistry practice.
Meeting OF the w. G. T. U. at the
Methodist church next Wednesday after.
noon.
Mrs.s. d. Emery left yesterday to visit
relatives at Alfred, Maine, her former
home. ~sA9
Mrs. L. p. Gould aud daughter have re-
turned from an extended visit With relatives
at Peoria, Ill.
Capt McCaughna entertained the other
Mystic Shrlners of the city at his home
Monday evening.
VIM. Sabins has been quite sick for
week past at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. l.. Q. Barnes.
A number OF the friends OF Miss Name
Lewis gcve her surprise Wednesday
evening at her home.
Mrs. Chas. Goodwin and Mrs. A. Reeves,
OF Bancroft, attended commencement exer-
cises Tuesday evening.
The Union Telephone 70. has large
crew Of men at work running copper cir
cult from this city to Ionia.
r. j. Bryant, local agent for the Ameri-
can Bridge Co, has been transferred to
Lansing and the offi,e here closed.
Mrs. Michael Grifith has been spending
part OF the week in st. Thomas, Ont,
called there by the serious illness of rela-
tive.
The Misses Ksnagy, Schwarz, and Girls
well entertained party of the city teachers
at their home on East Main street Monday
evening.
Miss Blanche Scribner attended the
alumni reunion at Bancroft Friday evening
and visited her parents near Bancroft until
Monday.
Married, by Rev. P. j. Slane on Tuesday,
Mr.. Chas. Getsop, OF Chesaning, and NJ IS
Shirley Rudd, of this city. They will re-
side in Chesaning.
The city flags have been at half mast this
week in accordance with the proclamation
of Governor Bliss respecting the death of
Ex- Governor Pingree.
In honor of their late commander in chief,
ex-governor Pingree, Company II will
parade on Saturday July 6, the day of
the funeral. The parade is ordered by
Gov. Bliss.
Miss Maggie Mcclure closed a successful
term of school In the Owosso Distrist No. 2
Friday. The entire school and a number
of the patrons attended the rally In Corunna
the next day.
The Labor Day committee Of the Federal
Union has decided that 1t will be better to
observe Labor Day than to join In the pro-
posed street fair, taking the ground that 1t
will be better for the morals OF the people.
Lawrence, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. E.
Gould of this city, has been offered and has
accepted q fine position as electrical
engineer with the Albany and Hudson
River electric road. The position came to
him unsought and carries good salary.
Mrs. <. b. Dewey was called to Ann
Arbor, Monday, by dispatch announcing
the illness Of Miss K. Grace Dewey, who
had gone there to attend the u. Of M.
summer school, They returned home last
evening.
Miss Fern Nixon, the fourteen year old
daughter of Albert Nixon, died at her home
on the Corunna road Sunday evening Of
consumption. Besides her father she leaves
two sisters The funeral services were held
Wednesd ay.
The Hockstadt grocery store on the cor
ner Of Chapman and Stewart streets was
sold by Circuit Court Commissioner Stock
dale at Corunna Monday to the Shiawas-
see Savings Society which held mortgage
on the same.
Ed. Denyes, residing south of the city,
was struck by lightning Tuesday afternoon
while at work on the farm of E, Curliss In
Bennington and rendered unconscious for
several hours. He was able to be about the
following day.
The Kaleidoscope Club gave a reception
Monday evening at the home OF Miss Nellie
Densmore In honor OF Miss Cecil Dunbar
who graduated from the department of
pharmacy at the University last week and
left Owosso for her home in the state of
Washington Monday night
The Union Telephone Co. has the wires
run and expects to have two circuits in
working order the first of the week with the
following farm residences: l.. 8. BowIes,
Frank Fish, o. @. Launstein, +. ID. Bent
ley, Frank Shlckles, T. j. Hicks, A. II.
Gillett, Pat Green and F. b. Day. More
farm lines will soon be put NJ.
Following is the list Of advertised letters
remaining at the Owosso post Office the
week ending June 49, Mrs. Alkaline C:i.-
ton, Clara Esley, Marion Crambell, John