The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-03-18


Samuel Carter, Ament street, is sick.
Miss Dora Kenyon was in Fenton the
FIRST of the week.
Mrs. John A. +. Evans is recovering
from serious illness
Miss Myrtle Richardson, of Frankfort,
is visiting her parents here.
ST. Johns, heretofore village voted
to become city on Monday.
G. M Whaley, of Buffalo, spent Sun
day at the home of J. h Laverock.
G. M. Cudney, of this city, has been
in Erie, Penn, few days on business.
E. p Gilbert has been granted an in
crease of pension and now gets ST per
month.
George Jewell who worked for the
Ann Arbor at Durand, has moved back
to Owosso.
Louis BRANDED, ST., and Thomas Quinn
have been repairing boilers in Weidman
-Sor several days.
Charles p. Drake, of Owosso, has
been granted an increase in pension
from So to SO per month.
Miss Della Doane has been at Park
Hill, Ont, few days, called there by
the death of her father.
Mrs. Alvin M. Bentley has gone to
San Mateo, Fla, to join Mrs Fl. Kirk
White. They return about April To-
'Owosso High School will compete at
st. Johns, June 2, when Central Michi-
gan High schools will have field day.
John West, who removed contract
property belonging to Arthur Thomp-
son to Edmore, is serving thirty days
therefore in the county Jail.
Miss Frances Jones has been offered
scholarship in the Indiana Conserva-
tory of Music at Indianapolis. On &C
count of her classes Miss Jones will not
accept.
While practicing at the U. OF M, re.
Gently, Eugene Brewer sprained his
ankle, and will not attempt the high
Jump in competition until outdoor work
is possible.
At the Amphictyon Society meeting
Friday evening, the debate on the an
nexation of Canada was won by the
afirmatiye-Fred Reiff and John Det-
wiler. Grail Fuller and Ralph Mahaney
had the negative.
Rural Carrier John Sprague has been
compelled to kill the horse which broke
bone in its leg few weeks ago. The
animal was injured while trying to get
through the snow drifts ON Mr.. Sprague's
route to the box of patron.
Ann Arbor Agent and Mrs. Bert Ak
ford, of Clare, passed through the city
Saturday on their way home with the
remains of Victor Conlogue, father OF
Mrs. Axfofd, who died in Missouri.
Mr.. AFFORD is son Of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
H. AFFORD, of this city.
Mrs. Mary Casper, who lived north
east of the city, died this week after a
long illness, Deceased was 56 years Of
are and leaves nine children. Funeral
services were held at st. Pauls Catholic
church, Owosso, Tuesday morning, Rev.
FIR. p. J. Slane officiating. lnterment
took place in Corunna Catholic ceme-
terry.
Owosso business men have asked the
Grand Trunk to start the early morning
train to Detroit from Owosso, instead OF
from Durand, and to return it to this
city at night. This plan would give
Owossoites twelve hours in the city, in
stead of four as at present. Under the
new arrangement the trip could be made
the same day. Re
Edward Corey died Tuesday night OF
consumption at the home of his mother,
Mrs. Libby Corey, Corunna avenue He
leaves three brothers: Seymour, OF Du-
rand; Bert and Elwell, of Owosso. The
voung man had been sick of consump-
ton since Thanksgiving and had been
brought home only last Saturday. His
father, Joel Corey, died year ago OF
consumption.