The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-06-06

week.
w. w. Byerly raised a 4Ox64 foot
barn, Tuesday, on his farm near Ben
nington.
Charles Graham, second tuba, and
George Batchelder, alto, have joined the
o. L. l. Band
Miss Anna Foess entertained eighteen
young lady friends at her home near
Chesaning, Memorial Day
Frazer Bros. have assumed control of
the retail grocery business of Hall Bros,
which they recently purchased.
Allen Wilcox, Western Union
student of telegraphy, has gone to st.
Louis, Mo-, to accept position.
A ten pound boy arrived at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crane, 426
Hamblin street, Tuesday afternoon.
Emory Busby, of Hastings. secretary
of the State board, has examined the
licenses of local BARRIERS, and found them
all correct.
Pinafore was presented at the opera
house Friday evening, and netted about
$65 for the educational committee of the
Y. NJ. c. A.
Miss Harriet West, of Owosso, and
Mr.. Frank Learned, of Detroit, will be
married Thursday, June 10, at 800 West
Oliver street.
Fred W. Smiths horse, in attempting
to get away from the street car, recent
ly fell on Harry Marrow's new bicycle
running it.
A survey of the two brick yards has
been ordered. AS the excavations are
both unhealthy and unsightly, they will
be drained at once.
w. H. Adams, civil war veteran
whose home was in Antrim, died the
last Of the week aged so years. The
funeral was held Sunday.
Howard Danielsi is home from Billings,
Mont, where he teaches school. He
will spend the summer at Mackinaw,
WorKlnS for resort Motel.
I. G. Eckels and Fred Parker, Chi
cago, experts who put in the Union
Telephone Cos. new switch board, leave
this week for Seattle, Wash.
Hall Bros, will occupy rooms formerly
used for Sing Lees laundry as an Office
for their wholesale business. Sing is
located in the Senate Restaurant build
ing, North Washington street.
AT the county Kings Daughters con-
vention at Durand last week, Mrs. Ella
Quinn read a paper ON THE Work OF
the Owosso Dorcas Home" Miss Maude
Gates gave a recitation, and Misses
Gates and Maliskey piano duet
Mayor V. NJ. Whites horse ran away
from Hall Bros. corner, Saturday even
ing. The animal ran to the MAYORS
residence on South Howell street, where
Mrs. White, the only occupant of the
buggy, was thrown out but not badly
injured.
In the case of Charles L. Fuller bv
his next friend, VS.. the Owosso Mfg. Co,
appeal has been taken to the circuit
court from Justice McCaughnas court.
Fuller claims verbal contract for work
and labor which gives him $50 more
than he has received.
| w. n. Hastings, of Chicago, is serving
twenty day sentence in the county
Jail for obtaining money under false
pretenses, several people gave him $5
each for $50 addressed cards, instead of
patronizing their local printing Office
Hastings failed to deliver the cards
Friends in this city have received in
vitations for the marriage of Miss Lulu
May Mason to Mr.. Guy Cottington, and
Miss Nellie Mabel Mason to Mr.. Walter
Meyer, at the home of MI. and Mrs. G.
M. Mason, in Chesaning, Wednesday,
June Is. Both young ladies are quite
well known in Owosso, having visited
here frequently.
Henry Beckmann, an aged German,
claiming Owosso as his home. was
found wandering about the streets last
night decidedly the worse for liouor.
He endeavored to find place to stay
over night but being without means he
was taken TO the Central police station
where he was accommodated with lodg-
ing.-Saginaw Courier Herald.
In the habeas-corpus proceedings in
stituted by Wright r. Davis, of Barford
Que, to get possession of his four year
old son., Austin, compromise was effected
Monday. Mr.. and Mrs William Owen,
Of Owosso, uncle and aunt of the child,
keep him for one year At the end of
that time they must surrender Austin
to his father, or return to Barford to
live.
Letters advertised at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending Saturday,
May 81; Ernest L. Drayton, Ray j.
Call, G. w. Crosier, Miss Hattie Dur
kee, Miss Tillie May Haynes, Henry
Hiser, Mrs. Mabel Merrill, Mr. Regle,
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