The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-05-23
owosso, FRIDAY, MAY 90, 1902.
LOCAL NEWS.

Charles Sackrider is spending several
days at Houghton Lake.
Stewart Harper, of Battle Creek is a
new stone cutter at W. L. Parkers.
Rev. Frederick Strong preached at
Asbury M. E. church, Sunday evening.
Frank Milliken, Jr. is recovering
after six weeks attack of pneumonia.
DIR. T. Edward Carmody, of Denver,
Colo, is visiting at his old home in
Owosso.
G. NJ Edwards has been awarded the
contract for building a new school house
at Flint.
Mrs. G. G. Turner, of Grand Rapids, is
visiting Mrs. Jerusha Gates, her moth
er, in this city.
Miss Helen Stuart is able to be at her
work at j. H. Laverock's Office after a
four weeks illness
j. W. Turner has been selected by the
committee to deliver the Memorial Day
address at Oak Hill.
Harry Haight, carver at factory A, is
unable to work, as he cut his finger
quite badly in a machine recently.
NJ J. Stalker, Milwaukee street, is
very i'll as the result of an operation
performed recently in Grand Rapids
in. Kline's house was sold, this
week, by w. E. Mckenzie, to A B.
Preston, an employee of the power house.
John Boyd ST., of New Haven town
ship, died, Monday of paralysis. He
was SO years of age and left wife and
two children.
O. F. Webster has resigned the posi-
tion with the Metropolitan Life Insur-
ance Co. which he has held for the past
fifteen months.
The school board was entertained at
Connor's Cafe, Tuesday evening, by
Prof Austin. Routine business was
first transacted.
The w. r. C. will meet in the base
ment of the First Baptist church at $50
Sunday morning, to attend memorial
services in body.
Work was begun last week in earnest
on the basement of the Woodland furni
ture factory A number of men and
teams are at work.
Several Owosso friends attended sur
prise party given Miss Eva Edwards at
Corunna, Tuesday evening, by Mrs.
Frank H. Pettibone.
John Kritz, Jr., accidentally cut q
bad cash in his right temple, Tuesday,
while splitting wood. The ak struck
beam above his head
Spencer, little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Bell, was run over by delivery
wagon on West Main street, Saturday,
but escaped serious injury.
George Collins, of Mt. Pleasant, has
replaced J. B. Aten as Ann Arbor
baggageman at the depot. Mr.. Aten is
shipping clerk in Estey factory A.
Roy Knapp entertained brother
the first of the week. The latter was
going from Chicago to PutI Inlay. The
boys had not met for twenty years.
Judge Josiah Turner's many friends
will be pleased to learn that his condi-
ton is so greatly improved that a
physicians services are no longer neces-
sary.
j. Hammer, of the firm of Ainsworth
& Hammer, has moved his family from
Montrose. They are occupying the F.
d. Hopkins house on South Washington
street
The Knights of Pythias organized a
base ball team Tuesday and beat the
High school to s. Batteries: Collamer
and Newell; Gale, Mckenzie, Graham
and Matthews.
The prices of coal for early shipment
have been withdrawn on account of the
strikes. Local dealers have been so in
formed and are chary of booking orders
for few days.
Benjamin Smith, Milton Grove,
Frank McCurdy, William Sinnott and
G. E. Benoy, who have been working on
Ann Arbor boat No. 3 at Frankfort,
have returned home.
William Green, of Owosso, was fined
$50 by Judge s. F. Smith, Monday.
He had been found guilty last week of
violating the liquor law by keeping his
saloon open on Sunday.
The Y. NJ. G. A. rooms have added to
their attractiveness by a Victor grapha-
phone and Ping Pong outfit, which
were used the first time Saturday. The
graphaphone is the gift of the Ladies'
Auxiliary.