The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-01-17
OwOSSO. FRIDAY. JAN. II, 1909
LOCAL NEWS.


Hugh Conklin spent Sunday with friends
in Detroit.
Fl. c. Frieseke was in Byron on bust
ness Monday.
DR.. j. b. Dowdigan is home from short
visit at Detroit.
A. F. Hollis was In Vernon Monday
doing job of plumbing.
Colfax lodge, l. o. o. F., initiated two
candidates Tuesday evening.
s. b. Pratt is reported to be seriously
sick at his home In Eikhart, Ind.
Ii. Fl. Pulver began his term as post
master at Laingsburg on Wednesday.
Judge S. f. Smith held court in Mt.
Pleasant on Saturday for Judge Dodds.
J. w. Thorn left Monday on an ex-
tend ed business trip through the south.
Mrs. Harry Nix, of Big Rapids, is visit.
ing her mother, Mrs. Helen mmeIman.
Misses Name and Rose Simon will ar
rive IN the city this evening to attend the
charity ball.
William and David Moyses, of Sears.
Osceola county, are visiting their father,
Col j. II. Moyses.
The Owosso Manufacturing Company be-
gins working overtime next Monday to
keep up with orders.
Mr.. ard Mrs. George Reineke had a
christening party Sunday for their little
daughter, Margaret Adelaide.
Mrs. Il. II. Culver left Tuesday evening
for her home In Houghton, after an extend
ed visit with Owosso friends.
The stockholders of the Owosso Savings
Bank re-alec ed the old board of directors
at the annual meeting, Tuesday.
s. E. Parkil spent Wednesday ia Chica.
90 with Hon. G. A. Towne, who is confined
to the house as the result of an accident.
Mrs. d. l.. Murphy, of Detroit is in the
city for few days, called here to attend
the funeral of her father, James Harvey.
Hall Bros. and A. L. Nichols have pur.
chased the coal business OF Q. j.. Stuart,
which they hope to enlarge materially.
Harry Gersop, of Punxsutawney, Pa, Is
visiting his brother, Joseph. His este r.
who accompanied him, will remain until
April.
The membership fund committee Of the
Baptist church has organized by electIn
f. II. Dean, chairman, and X. A. Lord
secretary.
The Citizens Savings Bank stockholders
re-slec.ed the former directors at the annual
meeting on Friday. The directors have re-
elected the old officers.
The two months old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Cross, South Shiawassee street,
died Tuesday morning. Funeral services
were held Wednesday afternoon from the
house.
Two crafts which were to be organic es
are still unorganizsd. The BARRIERS ant
this week, but were prevented from doinJ
so by internal discussions.
Mrs. Fred Schleicher is entertaini ng he
mother from Owosso for couple OF weeks
She contemplates moving here In tn,
spring and living In one of Mr.. Schleicher'
house, on w. Second street.-Ann Arbo
Argus.
The household goods of Saml. A shmal
and party, who lefs here last October Il
drive through to Virginia, were shipped
yesterday to Amelia Court House, Virginia
Mr.. Ashman has rented a plantation nea
there.
Miss Clara Southworth, of Ovid, a mem
Der of the senior class at the Ypsilanl
Normal, has been engaged by the schoo
board to take charge of the third grade q
the Central school. She is a teacher O
several years experience.
The hardware stock OF w. b. Cox, Q
Ovid, was destroyed by fire early Tuesda
morning. The stock inven.oried Sic, OoO
on which there was an insurance Of 81, DOC
The building, owned by John Robson, wa
valued at "a, 900 and was insured for SO, DOC
s. K. Burt, Ann Arbor brakeman who's
home Is In Alma, was thrown FROM the to
of box car Monday by the sudden stoppin
of his train. He was badly bruised but n
bones we're broken. DIR. Hume attende
Burt, who was taken 10 his home In Aims
John b. Turner, chief clerk to Supei
Intendent w. f. Bradley, of the Ann ArbC
railroad at Durand has resigned his position
He will be succeeded by Frank j. Roth
now the soperintendenps stenographeI
Mr. Turner has been with the Anu Arbc
as operator, dispatcher and in his presen
capacity for ten years. He will go to Ne
York city. Both Mr.. Turner and Mr.. Rot
were formerly residents Of this city.