The Owosso times., 1904-09-16

A. A. Crawford, assistant postmaster,
is taking his annual vacation.
There was light frost on Monday
night. Little damage was done.
! Judge 9. H. Wisner, of Flint, is suff-
ering from an attack of appendicitis.
A large hay barn is being built by
Saml. Clapp near the d. & M. depot.
Benjamin Marsh is back from Macki-
nae Island, where he spent the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Johnson, Wood
lawn avenue, have moved to Gladwin.
A party of Middletown Adventists
are attending the camp meeting at
Flint.
A large number of Shiawassee county
people have attended the state fair this
week.
Mark Broeffle has succeeded Charles
Sheer as driver for the Union Transfer
Company.
Charles Clark, formerly an Owosso
printer, has left Grand Rapids to work
in Kalamazoo.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Williams, of Sagi-
nav, were guests at the home of G. S.
Williams, Sunday.
A horse and carriage belonging to G.
, E. Benoy were stolen from the streets
last Friday evening.
A party of 20 Royal Neighbors had a
very pleasant picnic on Wednesday, in
McCurdy Park casino.
MIR. and Mrs. E. Hall, of Big Rapids,
have moved to Owosso. They will re-
side on North Adams street.
Mrs. James Mitchell, of Chatham,
Ont, is visiting at the homes of John
Dennison and j. T. Mitchell
The Strehl store building at 91O West
Main street, has been raised to the street
level and wall built under it.
The Beebe building, corner of Wash
ington and Main streets, is being re-
shingled and otherwise repaired.
Geo. Thorn has closed his barber shop
on the Corunna road and is conducting
Alex. Johnsons shop while he is serving
on the jury.
The Normal training class at the
Central school has had good enroll
ment. and the work is progressing very
satisfactorily.
F. W. Nothnagel, late principal of
the Herrig school, Saginaw, has sue
ceeded E. J. Doerr as bookkeeper for
the Owosso Savings Bank.
DR.. Albert Frieseke and wife, who
spent the summer with the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. julius Frieseke,
left this week for the west.
James b. Davies, of Grand Rapids,
formerly in the law Office of john T.
McCurdy, Corunna, has entered the
employ of Watson e. Chapman.
Miss Anna Deal, teacher for some
years in the Owosso city schools, has
gone to Weston, Oregon, to teach music
and drawing in the Normal school.
Edgar A. Steele and family have gone
to Abingdon, ILL.,, where Mr.. Steele will
occupy the chair of history in Hedding
ton college. Mrs Steele was formerly
Miss Fannie Bartrem, of this city.
An examination for rural mail carriers
is to be held in the Y. M. G. A. rooms
Saturday morning. There are a number
of applicants from various points in the
county. Hugh M. Miller will be in
charge.
Rural route two from Burton has
teen ordered to start Oct. 18th. The
population served will number about
425. 1t is not know as yet who will be
appointed carrier. The route is not
quite full length.
The common council is considering
the offer of an Oakley man who will
give 300 yards of crushed stone, f. o. b.
Oakley, for the city stone crusher. The
macadam would be worth approximate
ly $500, if there is any place it can be
used.
During the storm Sunday afternoon,
two barns with their contents were de-
stroyed as the result of lightning.
James Moore. of Venice, lost from $1,000
to $4,000 with $1,000 insurance in the
Shiawassee Mutual. Mrs. Theodore
Haun,, Of New Haven, lost about $4,000.
She had some insurance in the same
company.
Miss Ada M. Hull, of this city, and
Mr.. Stephen A. Morrissey, of Harrison,
were united in marriage at 4:30 o'clock
Yesterday afternoon at the home of the
brides parents, 1910 Harrison street.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
G.. H. Whitney, of the Garland Street
N. E. church, in the presence of a num-
ber of friends of the bride and groom.
MIR. and Mrs. Morrissey will make their
home at Owosso Flint News.