The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-09-11
LOCAL NEWS.

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W. f. Let's has been sick with heart
trouble.
Officer Bert Hodges spent part of the
week at Charlotte.
William Vert has gone to Rochester
TO open restaurant.
Mrs. G. HI. Wilson left this morning
for DeKalb, Ill, her home.
w. E. Aten has moved his family to
their new home in Corunna.
Mrs. E. T. Chaplin, who has been
Ill three weeks, is recovering.
Glynn Trowbridge has gone to Ian
sing to attend school for the blind.
E. A. Phelps, of Lansing, has been in
the city on business during the week.
b. E. Smith won the golf contest at
the Country Club meet in Saginaw, Sat-
urday.
Rev. f. A. Stevens supplied the Con-
gregational church pulpit at Grass Lake,
Sunday.
Charles Crutz and family, who live
north of town spent the week at Detroit
and Pontiac.
The gum machine in front of Bunting
d Miller's store was robbed of so sticks
of gum Monday night.
Floyd Reynolds fell from his wheel
Tuesday morning, and broke the little
finger of his right hand.
The high school base ball team of 1901
and the present high school team will
play Saturday in this city.
Martin Cute, of Owosso, was one of
the judges of the bee and honey exhibit
at the State fair, Pontiac.
Hubbard e. Brown, of Bennington.
have fourteen head of Berkshire swine
on exhibition at the State fair this
week.
Walter Cook will be home in a few
days from ST. Louis, Mo-, where he is a
telegraph operator on the st. Louis
Globe.
Miss Lulu Kanagy spent Sunday with
Owosso friends. She sang the offertory
solo at the Congregational church Sun
day morning.
Mr., and Mrs. Harland p. White and
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. N. Lanphere leave
next week for an outing of two weeks
at Higgins lake.
Mrs. Julia Corners, of south Lansing
street, this week entertained brother
from Denver whom she had not seen
for thirty years.
Claude Willoughby is driving the
American Express Company's wagon in
place of B. L. Converse, who has gone
to Birmingham.
The meeting of the Maple River Aid
Society, which was to be held today at
the home of Julia Moore, has been post
poned indefinitely
The O. l.. l. Band and about $50 local
union men were at Ann Arbor, Monday
to attend the Labor Day celebration.
E. j. Sheldon was assistant marshal Of
the day.
The house of Almon Monroe, in the
southwestern part of the city, caught
fire Monday, but the fire department ex
tinguished it. Andrew Miskel occupied
the house.
G. A. Weatherby, representing the
Chicago Inter Ocean, was in the city
Tuesday endeavoring to arrange for an
illustrated ,write-up of the city for its
Sunday edition.
B. E. Smith attended the annual
meeting of the Michigan Beet Sugar
Manufacturers association held at Sagi-
nav. G. N. Smith of the Owosso Co.,
was elected vice president
Howard 1. easier and Wilson e.
Bailey have been appointed rural car
riers, and Geo. Zentel and Minnie M.
Bailey substitutes, for the two new
routes from New Lothrop.
Roy Even, formerly of this city, is at
Pontiac this week with theatrical
stock company, in which he has an in
terest. G. E. Salisbury, of this city, ex-
poets to go on the road as advance man
for the company.
The years work at the Catholic
school began ON Tuesday. A CONNER
cial department in which bookkeeping,
typewriting and stenography will be
taught, has been added.
William May, Miss Mary Maroney
and nephew, Philip Hughes, Martin
Gute. Charles ]. Shaw, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Lewis are among the Owes
90 neople at the State fair at Pontiac
this week.
S. II. Whalen, the watch maker, has
almost solved the problem of perpetual
motion. A steel ball with little i'm
petus, will travel indefinitely upon an
endless steel track which he has con-
strpcted. He hopes to ultimately adj