The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1903-01-16


day.
William Leonard, of Stephans cigar
store, is sick.
Mrs. John N. AFFORD is keeping books
for Murray & Terbush. :
Secy. G. N. Smith, of the Sugar Co.,
was in the city Wednesday.
The Corunna Furniture Company has
closed down for lack of coal
1. w. Snyder, of the Bay City Trib-
une, was in the city Monday.
Born, Sunday, to Mr., and Mrs. VIM.
Howe, OF jeanette street, a son.
John Brown, of West Main street,
will attend Sandwich, Ont, college.
Mrs. A. b. Cook and son went to
Lansing Wednesday to spend the week.
Misa Leila Wilson gave a sleigh-ride
party, Thursday evening, to twenty
! friends.
There will be an examination soon
for machinist's apprentices at the Ann
Arbor shops
E. A. Millerd has sold his milk bust
ness to Ellsworth, Osmer and Dean,
other local dealers.
Mrs. Julia F. STARTS recently gave the
Kings Daughters check for five dol
lars, for which they are grateful.
Capt. A. j. Van Epps, who has been
Ia Owosso two weeks, has gone to Lam
sing to take up his electrical work
William Tobias & Company expect to
open fish market in John Devereaux' S
store. on West Main street, next week.
VIM. Comstock, of Owosso, brake
man on the Three rs" has been trans
ferred from st. Charles, Ills, to Joliet.
DEGREES of divorce Monday in the
circuit court: Ida May VS.. Spofford
Harvey; Mary E. VS.. James w. Voor-
heis.
Mrs Daniel Kearn has returned to
Erinsville, Ont, after visit here Her
father William Flynn, accompanied her
back.
Misses Ivah Peterson, pianist, and
Mabel Ferry, violinist, played at a
musical in Chesaning Thursday after
noon.
DIR. Irving Norris, of Corunna, has
been made county Jail physician by the
board of supervisors at a salary of $50
per year
Rev. j. A. Spencer, pastor, is conduct
ing special meetings this week in the
Free Methodist church on Railroad
avenue
Ernest Sanderhoff, of Benton Harbor,
was called here by the death of his
uncle, Fred Reichert, in New Haven
township.
Company G, Third Infantry, NJ N.
g., of Saginaw, has sent a check for
ten dollars for the Ellen May Tower
monument fund
The BARRIERS Union has decided to
close the shops, after February 1, at six
o'clock Tuesday and Thursday evenings,
and at 1890 Saturday night.
Miss Edith Potter, formerly of Owes
so, was married at Chicago, Monday
evening so Mr.. Frank Aultz. The
young couple will reside at 104 Lake
Shore drive, Chicago
Supt. w. F. Bradley, who leaves Du-
rand soon for Toledo, was on Friday
evening presented with an oak and
leather Office chair by Durand and
Owosso Office employees.
City Attorney Jerome w. Turner was
stricken with paralysis, Wednesday,
afternoon while down town. The shock
affects his lower limbs. He is resting
quite easily and will recover.
Shiawassee county paid Sciota town
ship 1896 last year for caring for j. H.
Marley, of Hillsdale, who had small
pox. Hillsdale county has offered $166
to Shiawassee to settle in full,
Carl Pickert, Exalted Ruler of Owos-
so Lodge, B. p. o. Elks, and receiver of
the Owosso Coal Company, has about
decided to go to Denver, where he will
engage either in mining or in the in
surance business.
The seven rural mail carriers from
the Owosso Office handled S7,0S2 pieces
of mail last month, of which 81, $50 were
delivered and 5,S23 collected The can
cellations of the carriers for the month
amounted to $116.4S. ldr
The Fourteen Club, and its members
husbands, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. J. Parker, of Corunna, Friday
evening Mrs. G. o. Loring and w. E.
Collins won the first prizes, and Mrs.
j. B. Sullivan and A. A. Crawford the
consolation prizes at whist
DR.. A. NJ. Hume, A. d. Whipple and
J. S. Haggart are the committee which
is sending out invitations for an 'old
guard assembly, to be held at the Arm
DRY, Wednesday evening, January 81.
The ladies will bring doughnuts OF
sand witches, and Mrs. Thomas Warren