The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1902-10-10

by the use OF the road scraper.
Register for the special election to
morrow. See official notice in anothei
column.
Corunna Commandery, Knights
Templar, held regular meeting las
evening.
Thomas Mears, prohibition nomine,
for register of deeds, has withdraw
his name.
Owosso Chapter No. SO will confer
the P. M. and NJ. E. NJ. degrees tonight
at Masonic Hall.
A. e. Willover has returned from
Fenton, and will soon re-embark in the
liquor business here.
David Crawley,. serving time in the
county Jail for biting William Dreben-
steadts ear, is suffering from bad burn
on his leg.
Miss Vera Haskell has gone to the
Michigan Conservatory of Music,
Detroit, to study and to act as assistant
instructor.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Horns three year
old son died at their home in Henderson
yesterday of bowel trouble. Interment
took place today.
Mrs. Frank Despond and daughter
Marie, had party Thursday evening
at their home on West Main street, the
occasion being their birthday ami
| versary.
Vote and ask your neighbor to cast
his vote in favor of purchasing the site
for the public building at the special
election to be held on Thursday next,
Oct. 10th.
Miss Olive Auiler, living west of the
city, was given a surprise party Thurs
day evening by thirty friends The
occasion was her birthday, and she re-
ceived fine ring.
Any persons having fruit cans which
they wish to donate or loan the Dorcas
Home will please call up the Home and
if it is not pos :ible to bring the cans
they will be sent for.
The sum of $3.50 was voted by the
council Monday evening to build poll
ing place for the fourth ward at the
corner of Main and Water streets 1t
will be 16x24 and iron covered.
John Brooks gives temperance
lecture, illustrating the same with
stereopticon views, at Salvation Army
hall next Wednesday. The admission
fee goes to aid the Army's work in
Owosso.
Miss Myrtle Richardson, living south
of the city, entertained the Ideal Club
on Wednesday evening at corn roast.
Misses 1rma Odell and Ruth Benoy won
the prizes at a guessing game which
was played.
Dr. Kettner is laboring for the
establishment of a German fraternal
insurance society here, and it will be
instituted in a fortnight with about
thirty members. The name of il is
Herrmann's Sons.
Mrs. B. L. Tiffany, who left the first
of the week for Los Angeles, Cal, is
back at Owosso Her sister, whom she
was going to nurse died before Mrs.
Tiffany reached Chicago. The remains
will be sent to Owosso for interment.
If the people who favored purchasing
the site for the public building had
voted at the last election the PROPOSE
ton would have carried by large
majority See that every vote is cast at
the special election on Thursday next
Oct. 10th.
Eta May, the wife Of Orrin Rainey,
died at her home in the Kiefer addition
Tuesday of typhoid fever. She leaves
a husband and two children. Mrs.
Rainey was % years old The funeral
took place yesterday, Rev. Coultard
officiating.
Frank Meyrs, formerly of Owosso but
now of Colorado Springs, Col, recently
made record as pitcher, striking out
20 men in four games. The teams
defeated by Meyers We're all strong, and
the beat will doubtless land him in pro-
fessional base ball.
William Broad is the inventor of
cement which does not crumble and lose
its strength under water, and friends
with gold fish tanks, ETC., use it extern
sively Mr. Broad never patented the
mixture and does not make it for gener.
al sale.
Hon. Washington Gardner, repre-
sentative of the third congressional dis
trict, will address republican meeting
at the armory Saturday evening. Mr..
Gardner is one of the best speakers in
the State and should be greeted by
large audience. Every one is invited
to be present.
Frank Beardslee, former Owosso
boy, has just returned to his home in
Flint after serving three years in China
and the Philippines with the fourteenth
Infantry and sixth Cavalry. He receiv-