The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-04-04


school, as the latter is sick.
Miss Mamie Mason, teacher in the
schools at Fennville, is spending a two
weeks vacation at her home here.
Mr., and Mrs. Galloway and daughter,
of Rush township, will soon move into
a house ON west King street.
The pension of A. B. Crane, of this
city, has been increased to $24 per
month; that of Franklin NJ Cummings
to $40.
The L. A. S., of the Corunna avenue
church, held social at Mrs. George
VanCamps, Wednesday evening, which
netted $11.
A special drill corps of sixteen men,
under Capt J. H. Robbins, will give
an exhibition drill at the armory before
the ball, Tuesday evening.
Miss Marian Smith, who is attending
the Agricultural college, is spending the
vacation in this city with her grand
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Mead.
The republicans of the city should re-
member that Saturday is registration
day. See that the name of every repub-
lican is upon the registration list.
DR.. T. B. Scott, of Vernon, has rented
offices over Tannehill's bakery and will
soon remove to the city to reside. The
DR.. has many friends in the city.
Four bean pickers at Hall Bros. &
Nichols elevator refused to work
Wednesday if another woman whom
they disliked was kept. They were dis
charged
James Hackett's left hand was crushed
by pulley at the Owosso City Mills
Tuesday He had just recovered after
being badly cut about the head by an
other pully.
Albert H. Gillett, of Maple River, has
been appointed government teacher in
the Indian school at Fort Shaw, Mont
He will accept and leaves soon for the
west
The partially destroyed Woodland ark
is being repaired, and will be put in
condition for the manufacture of cerea
foods An expert from Battle Gre elk
factory will manage the factory.
The ballots as prepared for printing,
give the republicans first place on this
springs tickets, the democrats, polling
the next largest vote, second, the prohi-
bitionists, third, and the citizens, fourth.
Isaac Mills, who recently sold his
$50 acre farm near Byron for $14, 600,
has purchased Perry Browns 24O acre
farm in Venice township. The price
was $13 600. Mr.. Brown has gone to
Clare county to reside.
The heavy wind storms recently blew
down the Ann Arbor shops smoke-stack.
and new one is being built by the
boiler makers. 1t will be 100 feet high
AZ inches interior diameter, and will
weigh about five tons.
The National Bridge Co., of which
George B. Sickmon, of Owosso, is agent
has been awarded the contract for 6
1884, 900 bridge across the river at Sagi
nav. The contract was secured chiefly
through Mr.. Sickmon's efforts.
Thomas E. Heddle, who formerly
made Owosso his home, is doing well il
the far west. He is member of the ad-
vertising staff of the Spokesman Review
Spokane, Washington, and writes con
tracts for advertising frequently reach
ing into the thousands.
Austin Owen, the four-year old chile
kidnapped by Ellen and Bessie Royle
Monday, was brought back here from
Durand by his foster parents, Mr.. ant
returned to Owosso, but her sister wen
home to CoaticoOde, Ont.
A former Owosso boy is winning fam
and considerable money as magazin
writer. 1t is James Oliver Curwood O
Detroit, who has two articles in the cur
rent number of The Oracle Magazine
One is fascinating Indian tiger-story
the other short essay on Criticism.
Two justly celebrated paintings b
Artist Fred G. Frieseke, which hav
been exhibited and admired in Pari.
Chicago and Philadelphia, have bee
sent here, and are now at H.
Frieseke's North Water street. Nj
Frieseke will arrive home from Par
this month.
Mrs w. S. Beebe spent part of tn
week at Toledo. She was called thel
by an injury to James A. Beebe, VIII
fell down fight of steps and was s.
badly cut and bruised about the head a
to make his removal to a hospital nece:
sary. Mr.. Beebe's age makes IL
3 wounds very serious.
Members of Company H who fougl
in the Spanish-American war will SOC
, receive state medals. In making OF
l the quarter muster roll, the first sa
e geant was requested to furnish mem,
e randum of each man who served, and