The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-03-21

River, is seriously ill of nervous pros
tration.
Postmaster Eveleth, of Corunna, is
slowly improving and hopes to get about
again soon.
George Chandler, street car conduc-
tor, dropped an iron on his foot Monday,
and is laid up.
The Sphinx-Louis Napoleon mare
Sphinx Lassie 2:23 IA brought 81, 900 at
auction last week.
The pastor, Rev. Christian Spathelf,
will confirm large class at st. Johannis'
church next Sunday.
c. p. and Cyrus Matthews were called
to Chagrin Falls, o., this week, to at
tend the funeral of a brother.
George Baxter has sold his house ON
West King street to Henry Calkins, of
Venice, who will move in April 1st
The fire department was called out
Wednesday morning by the burning out
of chimney at the residence of Frank
Greenman.
The council decided to test voting
machine in the coming spring election.
One will be erected at the fourth ward
polling place.
Hon. Charles A. Towne, formerly of
this city, was an honorary pail at
the funeral of John p Altgeld, in Chi
cago on Sunday.
DR.. John F. Cardwell, formerly of
Owosso. will soon dissolve partnership
with Dr. John Marshall at Durand,
and will locate for himself.
The school children celebrated the
first anniversary of the school savings
system, Monday, by depositing $50. so in
the Citizens Savings Bank.
Ray Retain, of Owosso, has been re-
placed ON the Flint Globe by A.
Galbraith. Mr.. Retain takes Galbraith' s
place as reporter on the Flint News
The McConvery house at the foot of
Mason street on Water, has been pur-
chased by Frank Rutledge. 1t will be
moved to lot on the fair ground and
| repaired
Woodlands ARK" on West Main and
the Miesen building on South Washing
ton street, partially fire-wrecked, have
been condemned as unsafe, and ordered
torn down.
| Joseph Rose has moved his second
hand stock into the Dimmick building
on West Exchange. A plate-glass front
has been put in and the store otherwise
modernized.
| Miss Maud Metz, of Adrian, former
teacher in the Washington school, will
arrive in the city tomorrow and spend 8
| week with her aunt, Mrs. j. D. Estes
Goodhue street.
The A. o. U. W. and d. of H. gave 6
farewell reception at the hall, Tuesday
evening, in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs
Richard Coy, who soon leave for theil
new home in North Dakota.
D. M. Estey has sold his mineral re
duction mills at Estey City, N. NJ, ant
will remain here, making occasional
trips to the southwest to look aftel
mines in which he is interested.
The annual thank offering of the w
F. M. S. of the First Methodist church
was held in the Sunday school rooms
Tuesdays evening There was larg
attendance and good collection.
The State High School Base Bal
League, of which Owosso high schoo
was a member has gone to pieces
Owosso will probably play at Lansing
April 10 with the high school team o
that city.
| Postmaster H. II. Pulver, of Laings
burg, was it the city Wednesday morn
ing. Mr.. Pulver reports that tn
receipts of his Office are steadily increas
ing and predicts it will be made thir,
class Office during the year.
| Fred Scheibner, of Bradley street
was deprived of his speech and his hear
ing for more than sixty hours thi
week. He took large dose of quinine
Sunday afternoon, and went to bed
Upon being awakened, the two facul
ties mentioned were lost to him, but h
began recovering their use on Wednes
day.
The democratic ward caucus will b
held at the following places, March 81
The first ward at Justice McCaughna'
Office: the second at Lyon & Hadsall'
Office; the third at the Press American
the fourth at M. Keyte's store; and tn
fifth at the hose house. The city con
vention will be held in the Patterso,
store Monday evening, March 81.
| Alvin Morrell Bentley Jr. celebrate
his eighth birthday, Tuesday aftern Don
by treating his classmates in Miss Tu,
hills room at the Central school to ic
cream and cake. Harold Whites mint
birthday occurred Wednesday. He
in the same grade and the treat was n
peated, Harold furnishing candy an