The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-05-20
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LOCAL NEWS.

The Grand Trunk is laying new steel
through this city.
Miss May Darling has gone to Elyria,
| o., for the summer.
Miss Blanche Doolittle is trimmer in a
millinery store at Edmore.
The Owosso Boiler Works is repairing
the boilers at the Pontiac Asylum.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
William Feindt, Michigan avenue, Fri
day afternoon.
Solomon Vogel, formerly of Owosso,
is Southern Pacific telegraph operator at
Los Banos, Cal.
The Knights of Pythias will soon have
a ball in the Armory for the benefit of
their baseball team.
Policeman George A. Griffith handed
in his resignation on Friday. 1t was
accepted by Mayor Parkill.
Miss Beatrice Wieand, of Greenville.
is here to spend the summer with her
sister, Mrs. Joseph Rose.
Charles and Stanley Hagan, of Ben
nington, are home from a several
months stay at Riverside, Cal.
An exploding gasoline stove called the
fire department to the New National,
Monday. No water was thrown.
John Groton, drunk, was sent to
!, the county Jail, Monday, by Justice
Walsh to serve twenty days sentence.
The Pythian team will play the Ian
sing Pythians on Decoration Day and
will play two games with Shepherd
July4.
Supt. Manning, of the o. & G. E., is
having the track repaired, and will have
the street cars overhauled next and put
in good order.
Rev. J. j. Schuknecht, who has been
spending the winter in California, has
left Los Angeles for San Francisco,
Portland and Spokane.
The democratic city caucuses to elect
delegates to the county convention at
Corunna May 25, will be held at the
usual places Tuesday evening, May "a.
Mrs. William M. Fitzpatrick, president
Of the Woman's club of this city, is in
st. Louis attending the meeting of the
National Federation of Woman's clubs.
The baccalaureate sermon to the
graduating class of the high school will
be preached by Rev. J. Alexander Clyde,
in the Baptist church, Sunday evening,
June 5.
Major and Mrs. George B. McCaugh-
ma and nephew Harry, and Mrs. A. M.
Hume and daughter, Miss Ethel, have
gone to st. Louis for ten days stay at
the exposition.
According to several attorneys, Aid.
Rigley's Interpretation of the charter
that no city official may sell supplies to
the city-is correct, and the custom will
probably be stopped.
Dr. A. M. Hume has received word of
the death of his uncle, George A. Inger-
soil, of Medina, Lenawee county. De-
ceased was so years old and was resi-
dent of Owosso many years ago.
Owosso Elks expect to go to the
Worlds Fair in September, leaving with
the Ann Arbor Elks September 1. A
fifteen days trip, including admission
to the grounds, will cost but 1890.
Crystal Lake 400, the Ann Arbor Rail-
roads observation car, will soon be taken
north for the summer campaign between
Frankfort and Beulah. 1t is now being
used between Howell and Ann Arbor.
The Y. M. c. A. has received a box
| ball outfit and it has been set up in the
assembly room. Box ball is parlor
adoption of bowling and is a fascinating
game in which considerable skill is re-
quired.
John Schroeder, William Hoppe,
George Bibbler, Harry Sharpe, William
Ross, Clyde Beattie, George Allen and
Martin Jocobs are home from Milwaukee
where they have been painting Ann Ar
Dor car ferries.
Arthur Knoblauch, of Rush, died last
week of consumption. He was % years
old and resided with his mother, Mrs.
Jacob Knoblauch. His father died five
weeks ago. Interment took place Sun
day in Henderson cemetery.
Mrs. Patrick Green died last week at
her home in Bennington, aged 40 years,
She leaves husband and four daugh-
tiers. Interment took place Monday in
the Catholic cemetery, after services by
Rev. FIR. Slane in st. PauPs church.
Miles Newman, of this city, fell on
Saturday from scaffolding while at
work on new residence for Orrie Dick
inson, of New Haven, striking on his
head. He was picked up in an uncon-
scious condition and it was at first fear
ed he was fatally injured. 1t is now
thought he will be able to get about
soon. although it may be some time be-
fore he will be able to work again.