The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-07-11

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Miss Mary Shaw is bookkeeper at the
city hall for City Treasurer Walsh.
i Principal J. w. Failor will soon
move his family to their new home at
jackson.
Wellington White has gone east for a
several months stay in the New Eng
land states.
Two persons were received into
membership at the Congregational
church Sunday.
| Todd & Co. are having stone foun-
dation built for their scales on South
Washington street.
The drain on King street west from
Pine to the river, provided for recently,
will not be dug as residents of the Sec
ton say it is not necessary.
Rev. j. P. Warner and family and
John Detwiler left Wednesday morning
for Topinabee for months outing.
Jerry King has been given the con-
tract for cleaning out the 223 rods of the
Cute drain from Washington street to
the river. His bid was 1895.
Oliver Williams, Of Denver spent
Tuesday at the home of his brother C.
s. Williams. Accompanied by Mrs.
! Williams he left on the evening train
for trip east.
DIR. Munich, the old reliable specialist,
will be at Hotel National Thursday July
"a. Call on him. Cures guaranteed,
so you run no risk.
Geo. L. Van Dyne writes that be is
much pleased with his work in the
bureau of engraving and printing at
Washington, where $500 persons are
employed.
The brick work on the Woodland
furniture factory is being pushed along
rapidly. 1t is expected the factory will
be ready for use in time to get line of
goods on the market late in the fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Fitzpatrick and
daughter arrived home from Washing
ton the first of the week. Mr.. Kill
patrick will spend most Of the summer
in Congressman Fordney's Office at
Saginaw.
Midshipman Harry A. Orr finished his
first year at the Annapolis Naval
Academy with high standing in all
his studies. He is now cruising on the
battleship Indiana and will be until the
latter part of next month, when he ex-
poets to visit Owosso for short time.
S. E. Parkill was at Pontiac, Monday,
on business for the Union Telephone
Co. Arrangements We're completed
with the local company at Pontiac
whereby the Union Co. will run a cop
per wire into that city and ultimately to
Detroit The new arrangement will be
greatly to the advantage of the Union
Company.
The Y. NJ. c. A. base ball team played
two games of ball July 4th. The boys
lost to Durand at that place in the
morning by score of Z to g. Durand
got all its scores in the first four inn
ings off Burbank's pitching. Gale
pitched the last five innings administer
ing whitewashes in each period. AT
Ovid in the afternoon Owosso won by q
score of to 3, Collamer pitching fine
game.
There was bad runaway il West
Owosso, Tuesday, when horse belong
ing to Bert Holdredge, of Brady, became
frightened at the street car and dashed
madly down the side walk. Two chairs
which stood in front of the Central
House were carried across the street and
dashed to pieces by the buggy Mr.
Holdredge was throw from the rig and
dashed against tree, bat escaped
serious injury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred NJ. Grove enter
tanned the members Of the o. L. 1. bant
and ladies at their home on Mulberry
street, Monday evening. Ice cream ant
cake were served. The band on Thurs
day night played host to the Prince O.
Egypt Cast by entertaining all tn,
2 actors and actresses at Charles Ruebe
kam's, River street Dancing was en-
+ joyed, canvass having been spread OF
, the lawn.
l The Y. M. G. A. directors held ;
regular meeting on Tuesday evening
: and received from the membership com
t mittee a favorable report on twenty on,
: new members, bringing the total mem
l bership up to 555, the largest for an,
e city the size of Owosso in the United
a States. The directors advised the dis
continuance of Sunday afternoon ser
| vices during July and August, owing t,
the heat.
J. Bills aggregating 1904 came in from
S Rudolph Oehinig, Albert Sax, Glen
a Angevine. Patrick Hughes Herman
Y Smith f. Stanger, Gustave Bluth
. George W. Meder, and George w. Run
] yam to the council Monday evening
The mems gardens were ruined by tn,
| recent floods. and they accused the cit,