The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-05-09


Miss Mabel Ferry gave violin solo at
Bay City musical, Wednesday even
ing.
Mrs, A. U. Angevine and son Harry
have returned from Saginaw to make
Owosso their home.
Mrs. Mary Rogers and son-in-law,
Edward Shaw, and the latter's little son
will leave soon for Minot, n. ID.
Charles E. Van Ostren has sold the
property at $50 Corunna Avenue to G.
NJ. McCarty, of this city.
The business men beat the High school
at base ball Friday, by score of to l.
Failor pitched for the winners.
Mrs. Lucia Newcomb and daughter,
of Washington, d. c.. have been called
here by the illness of Judge Josiah Tur-
ner.
The Ann Arbor Railroad has raised
the wages of unskilled laborers about
the shops and yards here from,S1. 25 and
81. 40 to 81. so per day.
The primary school money, amount
ing to $3.50, 900, will be given out at the
semi -annual distribution May TO- The
per capita allowance is so cents.
New cement walks will be laid on
West Main street from the Frawley
block to the Michigan Central depot. A
walk there is badly needed.
w. d. Serviss, formerly of Greenville,
but now construction superintendent Of
the Union Telephone Co., is putting i'll
new exchange at Corunna.
Mrs. C. H. Brown has returned home
to Ludington. Her daughter, Mrs.
Willard NJ. Case, has entirely recovered
from an attack of pneumonia.
Mr. Edward Wienzierl and Miss Anna
Gross, both of Maple Grove, were mar
ried by Rev. FIR p j. Slane at the
Catholic church, Tuesday morning.
George Haupt, a former Owosso boy,
was married Wednesday to Miss Ida
Kebler at Ann Arbor. His sister, Miss
Lizzie Haupt, attended the ceremony.
The Ann Arbor car-ferries at Frank
fort We're given thorough overhauling
last week by workmen from the Owosso
shops, and are again in commission.
Charles Covert has sold his share in
the bakery at Corunna to Frank Trask,
and leaves soon for Montana to engage
in photography with his brother,
| William
The Congregational ladies rummage
sale in the Wesener block Melted $50.
The o. L. l. band gave a concert ON the
street for the ladies benefit, Monday
evening.
George Cute is able to be out again,
after being confined to the house sever
al days. He fell from wagon, strik.
ing on his head and shoulders on the
pavement.
Lewis, "a year old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Knoblauch, died Monday at his
home in New Haven, of consumption.
Rev. Spathelf conducted the funeral
Wednesday.
w. S. Hunt, who has been fishing on
the Slagle, made some fine catches OF
trout. The first day he fell into the
river, but got out with no other damage
than wetting.
During the illness of George Need
ham, Fred Baylan is ticket agent at the
Michigan Central depot, and Dennis
Heney takes Mr.. Baylan's place al
Owosso Junction.
County Surveyor E. F. Joslin has pur.
chased an auto, made by the Odds motor
works, of Lansing, and known as the
Odds Mobile. He will use it in his sur
veying trips about the county.
DR.. John Weidman, of Buffalo, and
DR.. Lowrey, of Hastings assisted in
postmortem on the remains of Mrs.
Crickmore, Friday. They found that
death was due to bladder trouble.
The eight-days mission at st. Paul's
Catholic church, conducted by Fathers
Distler and McGeough, of Grand
Rapids, closed Sunday evening. 1t was
very successful, nearly everyone in the
parish attending one or more services.
There are 40 saloons and one brewery
doing business in Shiawassee county
Owosso has 81 of the saloons and the
brewery Of $2O,065 paid into the
county treasury for license cards May 1,
one-half goes back to the municipality
where the saloon is located. Owossc
gets $1,000
Lewis Dingler, of Bradley street, has
resigned his position at the Owossc
Casket Co. Sawdust and small silver.
have penetrated his lungs from the saw
which he has worked for several years
and physicians informed him that he
must leave the shop or die of consump
| ton.
Charles N. Shirreff, M. G. agent al
Chesaning, has filed bill praying for Q
permanent injunction to keep Theodore
Shook off an eighty acre farm in New