The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-04-22

Mrs. Alvin Evans, or Mulberry street,
is quite sick.
Miss Hazel Converse is clerking at F.
g. Oatmans.
George Niles, of Ovid, has moved his
family to Owosso.
Hillsdale College base ball team will
play here on May 28.
Mrs. Cephise Bannister has gone to
Detroit for long stay.
Fred Jones has gone to Mexico, Mo-,
to work for A. f. Hollis.
Harry Bell has purchased home at
211 North Lansing street.
| Arthur Noble, Corunna avenue, has
been i'll with appendicitis.
Henry Eldredge, of Brant, will soon
move his family to Owosso.
A. o. Green has sold his house at 800
Michigan avenue to Burk Lemunyon.
Eli Heffner and family of Sullivan, O.,
have moved to farm east of this city.
Henry Voelker, of Reed City, has pur-
chased the Hinman farm southeast of
the city.
A daughter was born last week to Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur H. Let's, 1917 West
Main street.
John J. Ash, who conducts a bicycle
business in Roses store, has moved his
family here from Alpena
Victor Welte. who has been out dur
ing the season with Barlow Bros. Min
strels, is at his home here.
Miss A. B. Corrigan, who has been a
guest of her sister, Mrs. A. T. Thomas,
has returned to London, Ont.
The Oak street footbridge will not be
taken out of the river until the weather
moderates and the water recedes.
William AFFORD for several years a
cook in Company H, has resigned from
membership and moved to Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Meinstine narrow
ly escaped suffocation last week by the
escaping of gas from their coal stove.
In Sundays Detroit Free Press ap-
peared a fine group picture of the three
children of Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Crane.
Rev. VIM. Bergey has been returned
by the Evangelical conference to the
pastorate of the church here for another
year.
James Butcher has purchased of
George Perrigo the large brick house at
the corner of Corunna and Glenwood
avenues.
The remains of E. J. Kaiser, which
had been in the vault here for the past
two months, were buried in Oak Hill
Sunday.
The O. l.. l. Band has moved to the
hall on the third floor of the F. H.
Gould building, south Washington
street.
/ A short story by M. J. Phillips, of this
city, entitled, THE Diamond Dilemma
of John Jenkins" appears in the May
Argosy.
William Briggeman, who lives in
Owosso township, sold hog to Jacob
Barrie, last week which, dressed, weighed
534 pounds.
At the first competitive shoot for the
Owosso Gun Clubs silver cup, w. S.
Beebe won first place last week with 20
out of a possible %. b. S. Gaylord was
second with 16.
Walter Lemon will resign his position
soon with the Mich. S. M. e. o. Co., to
go on the road for Grinnell Bros. Piano
Co., of Detroit. Mr.. Lemon will move
his family to Detroit.
mans Tailor's Union of America has
disbanded and returned its charter.
There were not members enough to
keep the Union in good standing.
James E. Crossen, Jr., of Owosso, was
working in the Cadillac Automobile
Works at Detroit when the building
caught fire recently. He jumped from
the third floor escape by the stairway
being cut off, and was seriously injured
Mrs. Caroline Collins, who is await
ing trial at the May term for the muir
der of her hired man, George Leachman
has gained eight pounds in weight since
being locked up in the county Jail last
fall. She is quite contented and sings
at her knitting and sewing.
Grace and Ridge streets in the fourth
ward are well nigh bottomless, and de-
livery wagons will not be driven upon
these athoroughfares until conditions
improve. The council has instructed
Street Commissioner Crane to do some
thing in the way of graveling the
streets.
George T. Mason, who was doing sur
vey work on the Maple River drain lost
$14 last week. He thinks that Scott
Simpson, of Wheeler, Gratiot county,
got away with the money. Simpson was
hired man at the Wellington Clark
farm, where Mr.. Mason stayed, and ris.