The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-07-03
Local News.

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j. NJ. Wood is laying cement walks
at Durand.
Mrs. Warren Pierpont is home from a
three weeks stay at Detroit.
The street car Magnet has been per-
manently put out of commission.
DR.. and Mrs. B. S. Knapp are spend
ing a week at Fenton and Hartland.
James Daley has entered the employ
of the Central Michigan Cigar Com
pany.
Miss Abigail Young and her Sunday
school class had picnic at McCurdy
Park, Tuesday.
Schmidt & butcher have. opened a
restaurant adjoining their saloon on
South Washington street.
\Ray Retain, formerly of Owosso had
his arm badly hurt recently in a street
railway wreck at Omaha.
Esther, daughter of DIR. and Mrs. D..
H. Lamb, has been sick at Lapeer few
days, where she is visiting.
Twin children, a boy and girl, were
born to Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Dwyer, of
Owosso township, Tuesday.
The electric fan in A. j. Stevens
barber shop fell Tuesday and was brok-
en- to pieces. Fortunately it did not
strike anyone.
I Roy Seeley, formerly of Owosso, but
now an Ann Arbor business man, was
married Tuesday evening to Miss Cora
Gay, of Battle Creek.
Following is the list of advertised let
ters at the Owosso post Office for the
week ending Saturday, June 27: J. H.
Cole, NJ. w. Green, Miss Jewett, Miss
Alice Kenny, Robert McGarry, G. d.
Meyers, w. Nadphon, Charles A. Pattie,
Riley Race. Mrs. Estella Rolfe, Evert G..
Smith, Vim. Stephens, Mrs. Perl Thorp,
G. w. Vayo, Miss Ruth Ward, j. Ward
Wells.
Principal H. E. Slocum closed sue
cessful school year last Friday in the
village schools. He has moved his
household goods to Corunna this week
and is making ready to enter upon his
four year term of county school com
missioner, which begins next Wednes-
day. The Argus extends to him its best
wishes for success and hope we may see
him often in our village. Vernon Ar
gus.
Late dispatches state that Colonel
Arthur Magner, Asst. Adj. General U.
s. A, department of the lakes, an
nounces that maneuvers for the State
troops of his division vii. probably be
held at West Point, KY, in October.
While final arrangements have not been
completed it is believed, this arrange
ment will be final. West Point is 20
miles from Louisville, and the site to be
used contains $4,000 acres of land.
F. M. Palmer for twenty years a
woodworker at the old Woodard factory
died at the Pontiac insane asylum Fri
day Of Bright's disease. By his first
wife, who died seven years ago, Mr..
Palmer leaves threeAsons: A. H., of
Owosso; E. w., of New York City, and
F. M. Jr., of Charlestown, w. Va, and
one daughter, Miss Clara, of Roch-
ester, N. Y. He also leaves a wife, to
whom he was married recently, and a
young child.
Harry A Courtenay, secretary-treas
urer of the printers Union during the
strike here, who abscouhded with 800
of the unions money, was rendered in
sane by being struck by train while on
the track at Geddes, and who was re-
Gently discharged from the Pontiac
asylum as cured committed suicide
Saturday at Birmingham. He took
morphine at the National Hotel, there.
Rev Eugene Spathelf, graduate of
Elmhurst College, Chicago, and Eden
Seminary, st. Louis, Mo-, was ordained
a minister of the German Evangelical
church, his father, Rev. G.. Spathelf
performing the ceremony in the edifce
at the corner of Washington and Oliver
streets. Visiting pastors were: Rev
George Schoette, of Manchester; Rev.
Walber, of jackson and Rev. J. Fuhrer,