The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-01-24
OWOSSO. FRIDAY, JAN. "a, 1909
LOCAL NEWS.

evening.
Edwin Brewster, clerk at l. G. Curry's,
is Ill with fever.
ii. W. Holman left early in the week for
business trip in Ohio.
The number of deaths In this county
during December was 80.
G. Hagermeister, West Main ST., is home
from visit in Peoria, Ill.
Mrs. E e. Bentley has been seriously i'll
Of peritonitis for several days.
Albert West is bone for short stay be-
fore starting on long western trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Armstrong, of Detroit
are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Osburn.
b. Z. Hicks has returned from Durand,
where he has been sick for several days.
Postmaster j. III. Clark and s. ID. Wilson,
OF New Lo'hrop, were In the city Monday.
Pages nine and ten this week contain the
list of lands to be cold for taxes in May
next
The U. s. Robe Company, soon to so
into business at Corunna, has incorporated
at $4,000.
Rev. Stanley Shaw gave an address to
the children of Asbury church Wednesday
afternoon.
The Freshmen of the high school will
give a dancing party in Wesene RS hall
this evening.
R. G. Richmond, proprietor of the Hotel
Central, CtesaniDg, died Monday after a
long illness.
A twelve pound daughter was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. F. K. Barrows, north of the
city, Monday.
Thieves secured nearly SlOO worth Of
hams at j. 81. Copas & Sons packing house
Saturday evening
Lewis Converse, Cedar street, had toe
removed the first of the week because OF
disease of the bone. s'l'a'
Durand claims that a $500 union
depot will be put up there this spring.
The story sounds familiar.
The Michigan Central ticket Office has
been supplied with new enclosing
machine for stamping tickets.
The Rathbone sisters met at Castle Hall,
Wednesday evening, and entertained Grand
Chief, Lydia e. Peet, of Ithaca.
Charles McGllvra is back On his mail
route. He has been absent since the illness
and deaths in the Payne family.
Charles Thiede and w. o. Robin have
returned from Milwaukee where they have
been working on an Ann Arbor ferry.
Charles Rhodes, of the carriage factory,
had his little finger on the right hand
badly cut by piece of gas pipe Tuesday.
b. s. Stratton, c. E. Rigley and G. N.
Hopkins were in Detroit the first of the
week attending the meeting of the Michigan
Grand Chapter, r. A. M.
william Miner, who has been visiting his
brother, s. 8. Miner, has returned home to
Fowlerville. His father, Ezra Miner, &C
companied him for short visit.
Peter King, of Rush, has just completed
q 13o- foot we'll on his farm. In sinking
the we'll thirteen feet of coal wcs found.
One vein is declared to be five feet through.
There will be communion services at the
Episcop al church at 10 o'clock Saturday
morning In honor of st. PauPs conversion.
There will be no Friday evening services.
Miss Frances Jones sang as the offertcry
solo at the Congregational church, Sunday
J morning, the beautiful! "He Shall Feed His
Flock Like a Shepherd" from the Messiah
The three year old son of Mrs. q. @
Chairman, at the Newton House, put hi
shoulder out of joint Saturday. DR.. Hume
administered choroform and reduced thu
dslocation.
The auditing committee of the K. o. T
M. consists of w. II. Bigelow, W. G. Grow
and Samuel Beelby. The sick committee
for each ward will be named at the regula
B meeting next Monday.
1.-THE promotion Of Frank j. Roth to thu
position of chief clerk to Supt. Bradley o
the Ann Arbor Ry. at Durand, also ad
vances two other former Owosso boys
Arthur Dumond and Chas. Beach.
Adolph Kerner, who works on the Gram
Trunk coal docks and lives on South Chip
man street, was struck on the head by
descending coal bucket Monday and sus
tanned a bad scalp wound. DR.. Z. s
Wilson attended him.
y Joseph NJ. Sharp, carpenter at the An
e Arbor shops, fell from box-car, Saturday
and broke his right knee-cap. TIL
is more serious injury than broken leg
Mr.. Sharp, who was already slightly lam
from former accident, will now be badI
crippled.