The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-03-20

| Mrs A. w. Henderson is recovering
after an illness of more than week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Dewey and son
were home from Lansing over Sunday
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Olmstead, Ward street, Wednes
day.
George, son of F. w. Smith, goes to
Mt Clemens this week to cook in the
Fenton House.
Mrs. w. T. Stapleford, has gone to
Kankakee, Ills, to join her husband on
a western trip.
A son was born on Tuesday to Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Osmer, of Bancroft,
formerly of Owosso.
The students of the city school have
raised the sum of $2S. IS for the j. Fred
Ross memorial fund.
Clark & Mckenzie shipped two car
loads of cattle and one of sheep and
hogs to Detroit this week.
William Wright has moved from the
Mason district west of the city to q
house at 213 Comstock street.
Rev. A. Clyde, of Point Pleasant, N.
j., will occupy the pulpit at the Baptist
church the next two Sundays.
The Owosso High School team expects
to have practice game of baseball with
the Corunna city team next week.
John Ashford and William Robertson
are down the river on duck hunting
trip Frank House will join them Sat
urday.
G. w. Jennings and Thomas Bonsor
will each build new house on East
Mason street, this spring, below the COR
ner of Hickory.
Rolla Detwiler was taken sick at Ann
Arbor this week. His mother and Dr.
A. M. Hume were called to his bedside
Monday evening.
Mrs Lettie Van Court Hopkins, the
sixteen year old girl arrested for being
a disorderly person, has been taken to
the Industrial school at Adrian to serve
five year sentence.
Mrs William Harris, who recently
underwent an operation at a Detroit
hospital, is reported to be much worse
than she was the first of the week. Mr.
Harris has been called to her bedside.
Jacob Meinstine, of the Boston Cloth
ing house, is in New York City buying
goods He has moved his family from
Hickory street to the house on Elm
street recently vacated by L. ID. Wilson.
Charles Doane, of Owosso township,
who has been very i'll for months, has
received check for $175 from the Loyal
Protective Association, an Odd Fellows
insurance company of which Harry r.
Cole is agent.
James Ryan, who died last week near
Oakley, was 80 years of age and I'M
married. Mrs Perry Corcoran and
Mrs. James Lynch, of Owosso, were his
sister and cousin respectively. Mr..
Ryan was sick but one day, falling into
a slumber which resulted in stupor and
death.
Mr. and Mrs III. L. Izor are up from
Durand. Mr.. Izor recently arose from
a long illness of typhoid fever, and was
at his fathers home on Tuesday, when
the place caught fire. Although the
blaze was extinguished without loss
Mr.. Izor on account of the dampness
was compelled to move, and came to
Owosso.
Prince, the pioneer fire department
horse, is being used on the hook and
ladder truck until new fire team can
be purchased. The horse was purchased
seventeen years ago and is about
twenty-three years of age. The horse
weighs fifteen hundred pounds, and
stands sixteen and one half hands high.
He is apparently as sound and full of
life as ever.
The Owosso Mills last eek ran con
tinuously from Monday morning to Sat-
urday night with only one stoppage of
about five minutes duration. Mr.. Par
shall is preparing to buy all his wheat
hereafter at the building formerly used
as beanery just east of the present
mill The wheat will be thoroughly
cleaned there, and conveyed to the mill
ON conveyor eighty feet in length.
The twenty fifth anniversary of the
marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. LOCKER
was celebrated on Wednesday evening
by the members of the official board of
the First M. E. church and their wives,
who completely surprised Mr.. and Mrs.
LOCKER. They were presented with
a fine piece of silverware by their unex-
pected guests, DR. 3. S. Knapp making
the presentation speech. There was
music by Oliver Salisbury and Miss
LOCKER, and few remarks by Rev.
Warner. All enjoyed a most pleasant
evening.