The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-02-05

Ira Kelley has sold his interest in KEEL
ley Bros plumbing establishment to his
brother John Kelley, who will continue
the business.
w. l.. Parker, the marble dealer, sold
more monuments in January, 1904. than
in any previous January since he start
ed in business.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Cady, who have
been attendants in the asylum at New
berry, u. p, will return to their home
in Owosso on April 10.
T. ID. Dewey was taken with a dizzy
spell, Thursday, and fell to the walk
near Copas' meat market. He was car
ried home and soon recovered.
The eight months old child of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Rigoulot, of Caledonia
township, died this week, and was
buried in the Brands cemetery.
Daniel Eldredge, drunk, paid Justice
McCaughna a fine Thursday, and was
warned for the next offense he would be
sent to Jail without the privilege of a
fine.
Owosso Lodge No. 773, B. P. o. Elks
will meet every week, hereafter, instead
of every fortnight. At the session
Tuesday night, two candidates were
initiated.
Local fuel dealers declare that they
are nearly out of coal. Large shipments
are on the way, and should be here as
soon os the present blockade on the rail
roads eases up.
Aid. A. l.. Nichols, who has moved
to the first ward, will resign from the
council at the next meeting, February
10. G. M. Graham will probably be
elected to succeed him.
The members of the Vierzehu club
gave party at the home of Mrs. Stanley
E. Parkill, Wednesday afternoon, for
the benefit Of the Dorcas Home, and the
sum of $23 was realized
Elmer B. Shuts is defendant and the
Owosso Wall Paper Co., garnishee de-
PENDANT in suit for 800 brought by the
Detroit Refining Company before JUS
tice Peacock at Corunna.
Ralph Graham, of this city, is making
quite a record at the M. A. G. as an
athlete. In a recent trial in the armory
there he ran second in the 25 yard dash
He took second in the high jumps and
second in the hurdles.
Victor E. Josenhans, faithful sub
stitute carrier for some time, has been
appointed regular carrier of the new
rural route from the Owosso postoffice,
No. 8, which starts February Is. Leon
Boyd is the substitute.
The funeral of Edward Kinney, who
died this week, took place this morning
at Morrice Catholic church, Rev. FIR.
Hays, of Durand, officiating. Deceased,
who was fifty years old, is SUI vived by
his mother, brother and sister.
Deputies George w. Aten and Calvin
DELL of Owosso, and State Manager j.
H. Burley, of Detroit, organized lodge
of the Modern Brotherhood of Ameri-
ca, Wednesday evening, at Henderson
with 81 charter members.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Stever entertain
ed at six o'clock dinner, Wednesday
evening, and at military pedro The
countries represented were Russia and
Japan, and Mrs. l. H. Keller, Mrs. A.
T. Thomas A. M. Bentley, and James
Osburn, representing Japan, won.
c. w. Carter and Loren Grant, of the
G. w. Carter Co., st. Johns, were in the
city yesterday, testing steel snow roll
Ter just completed for them at Steggall's
foundry. Mr.. Steggall has made 20 of
the machines, which weigh 1000 pounds
each, and are used for rolling down the
snow in Northern Michigan. Six
horses are required to operate roller.
w. j. limerick and W. s. Linton were
in the city Thursday in connection with
a proposed electric line, to be known as
the Saginaw Southern, extending from
Owosso to Saginaw. Franchises have
been secured in the latter city. The
Owosso people interested do not believe
the road is feasible yet, and have with
drawn.
Owosso Lodge Lodge No. 81, f. e. A.
NJ, had a reception and lunch, Wednes-
day evening, in honor of the newly
elected Grand Marshal of the Grand
Lodge, DR.. A. M. Hume The receiving
line, containing the wo rshipful master,
past masters and the wives of past mas
tiers of Owosso Lodge, was as follows:
w. H. Bigelow, DR.. and Mrs. A. M.
Hume, Worshipful Master Geo. H. Bed
ford, Mrs. Walter Osborn, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank H Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. |
Camburn and Mr.. and Mrs. B. S. STRAIT
ton.
Geo. Westbrook, of Port Huron, visit
ed his family here Saturday night. The
of the Ann Arbor round
house, where Mr.. Westbrook was en-
ployed until few weeks ago, gathered
vt the Westbrook home and pleasant
evening was spent. Mrs Westbrook
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