The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-06
Owosso. FRIDAY, MAR. 8, 1908.
LOCAL NEWS.

Has the latest opera house schem,
gone glimmerings
Frank Comstock has been taken II
ST. Louis for treatment for rheumatism
Mrs. Jesse Kinney, of Corunn,
avenue, has been quite sick for som,
days.
A daughter was born last week to Mr.
and Mrs. William Lawrence, Corunn,
| Avenue.
4 Mrs. Ida Oberlin paid fine to Justic,
McCaughna, Friday, for using indecent
language.
The knights of Pythias have added
fine oak furniture to their rooms al
Castle Hall.
Nellie Evans won a one-dollar prize
| in the Detroit Free Press puzzle contest
last Sunday
| City Treasurer Walsh reports that
$50, 900 of the $780, 900 taxes spread have
been collected.
| Lt ", -. l.. VIII pay dt
the Marc entertainment at the Armory
tomorrow night.
The dance of the Uniform Rank
Knights of Pythias, will be held April
10TH at Castle Hall.
Mrs w. L. Parker entertained, Sat
urday, in honor of her guest, Mrs A.
l.. Keiff, of Marshall.
Mrs J. G. Albro, 432 East Williams
street, fell Sunday and broke her right
arm. The right wrist was also dislo-
Gated.
c.. w Parker is seed distributor and
storekeeper for the. Owosso Sugar Com
pany His offices will be at 1905 West
Main street.
M. c. Dawes fell from wagon to the
pavement last Saturday and struck
heavily on his shoulder and back. He
thinks one rib was fractured.
Mrs Charles Lacey who has been
here for some time visiting her mother,
has been called home to Fort Wayne,
Ind, by the illness of her husband.
William Harmon was painfully bruis
ed last week while working at Copas &
Sons, putting up ice. A large cake of
ice fell upon him infiicting bad bruises.
Cora ten year old daughter of Herb
ert Wilson, who lives south of the city,
fell on the ice, Sunday, and cut a cash
three inches long ON the back of her
hand
The BARRIERS Union has rescinded the
action recently taken, and has passed
a resolution requiring the shops to close
at six o'clock on Tuesday and Thurs
day evenings.
Leo Mckenzie found a purse last
week containing five dollars and ticket
to Bancroft. 1t had been lost by Miss
Stella Potter, of Bancroft, and was re-
turned to the owner.
The city school janitors were compli-
mented by those who visited the schools
last week for the order and cleanliness
everywhere noticeable. The buildings
were in fine condition.
The Connor Ice Cream Company has
moved its fixtures to its new home on
Ball street. N. McBain will install a
new refrigerator and will remodel tie
kitchen at Connors Cafe.
At the meeting of the council on Mon
day evening, j. w. Turner'S resignation
as city attorney was accepted on ac-
count of Mr.. Turner's ill-health and F.
| H. Watson was appointed to succeed
him.
Mrs. Eunice Burke, who makes her
home with her daughter, Mrs. G. H,
Slocum, was given surprise party last
week on the occasion, of her eighty
first birthday. Mrs. Burke received
several fine presents from her guests.
Alfred M. Fleischaur, Of Reed City,
state consul of the NJ. w. A., was in the
city last week making arrangements
for the state camp of the Modern Wood
man, which will meet here in May. Be-
tween 400 and 500 delegates will be in
attendance.
Loren G.. Rood, formerly in the en-
ploy of Osmer Bros milk dealers, died
at his home on Comstock street, Mon
day, of infammatory rheumatism. He
was 30 years old, and leaves young
widow. Interment took place yester-
day at Perry.
The general fund bonds recently auth
orized by the electors of the city realized
SO, 1877 80, and this sum has been paid
over to the Citizens Savings Bank for
various small sums due the bank. The
total floating indebtedness due the bank
was $50, 452. 80