The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-01-15

| u. ". DeWeY was III SnicaSo' iuoo'
day.
q. H. Bedford was in Pontiac, Tues
day.
F. j. Woodland was in Saginaw on
business, Monday.
w. s. Stapleford has gone to Texas
on an extended business trip.
The common council has accepted the
new Mott fire engine. 1t cost So, 900.
Milo Bott, of Bay City, formerly of
Owosso, is very sick with typhoid fever.
The baby of Mr.. and Mrs George
Sweet is recovering after a serious ill
ness.
Guy Spencer, formerly in the employ
Of Ira G. Curry, is now working for
Kelly Bros
A twelve pound daughter was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. s McClintock, Saginaw
street, Friday evening.
Constable Charles Owen and Turnkey
John L. Curtis have gone to the Upper
Peninsula on business trip.
Fl. w. Mann g. Co. will move to the
store recently vacated by the Owosso
Tea Co., 116 West Exchange street.
A. w. johnson, who has been at the
U. of M. hospital, Ann Arbor, for treat
ment, is now able to return home.
Amos Parmenter, of Vernon, lost
$4,000 in the Buffalo sheep barn fire.
The total loss 81, 900; insurance So, 900.
Harry Southworth, former night
operator for the Grand Trunk here, is
now working for the Pere Marquette at
Ionia.
William Lowell and George Bartlett.
III and TO East Mason street, will
move their houses onto adjoining lots on
East Main street next spring,
Colfax Rebekahs will entertain Star
of Hope Rebekahs of Owosso. and New
Lothrop Rebekahs, on January 90 in
their hall over w. E. Collins drug
store.
Mr.. Charles Pattee and Miss Lulu
Latta were married Saturday afternoon
by Rev. c. H. Hanks at the residence
of George Cute, South Washington
street.
Williams & Santos, who are soon to
open a candy store in the building now
occupied by Mann 81 Co., have the
thanks of THE TINES force for basket
of choice fruit.
DIR. P. T. johnson, of Battle Creek,
one of the States best lecturers. will
serve the Spiritualists in their hall COR
ner Main and Park streets, Sunday, Jan.
25th, at 10 a. m. and 7 p. m. All are
welcome.
d. M. Christian occupies the new store
adjoining the Main building on the east
with suit and cloak depai tment on the
first floor, and children's suits, dress
making and fitting rooms are on the
second floor.
Mrs. A. d. Whipple, Mrs. E. F. bud
ley, Mrs f. M. Grove and Mrs. G. S.
Williams will give a leap year social
this evening at the residence of Mrs
Williams, West Oliver street, for the
benefit of st. Mary's Guild.
Watson & Chapman will begin suit
in the Ingham circuit court for Fred
Wilkinson against the Lansing branch
of the Owosso Sugar Co. The company,
Wilkinson claims, agreed to harvest his
beets, but did not do so and he lost 5000
County Treasurer A. H. Northway
has considerable trouble in convincing
township treasurers that a dog tax is
collectable. In the statutes of 1901, page
"A, is the officials authority for enforc-
ing collection of this tax, the same as
any other.
The residence of w. p. Pearson, $50
East Williams street, was damaged $500
worth by fire early on Saturday morn
ing. The fire caught from the cool
stove. Mr.. Pearson has moved his
family into the Harvey White house OF
East Williams street.
The council has accepted the offer o.
Owosso Lodge No. 753, B. p o. Elks,
and will take away the dirt from the
excavation under the new Elks' Temple
The dirt will be used as fill on ives
Main, near the Woodland lumber yards
and at the lower end of Cass street.
Daniel Van Ever, of the Morris Os
burn farm, died Monday evening O
Brights disease, aged AZ years. HI
leaves wife and one child. Funeral
services were held Thursday at Church
of Christ, Rev. J. HI. Coultard officiat
ing. Interment took place at Oak Hill
Charles Warren, proprietor of tn
restaurant in Corunna, died Tuesday
night of gastric catarrh, aged az years
He leaves wife,. a brother, Edward
Warren, of Corunna; and mother an,
two sisters, Misses Minnie and Matte