The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-06-02

lean Express 20.
Postmaster Epson, of Durand, was in
the city Wednesday.
A. E. Foster entertained his brother,
E. j. Foster, of Grass Lake, Sunday
A daughter was born, Sunday, to Mr..
and Mrs. William Ryan, North Elm
street.
The, Laingsburg Telephone Co. has
increased its capital stock from $25, 600
to 100000.
w. III. Cromer, North Washington
street, will soon move his bowling alley
to Manistee.
Ray Kline goes to Prairie Farm next
week to help his brother in the manage
ment of his store.
New bill boards are being built on the
south side of West Main street, near
Water street.
Miss Lena Gregory was in Ann Arbor
Thursday, attending an organ concert
at University Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Crawford are
home from visit with their daughter,
Mrs. Roy Matthews, at Shepherd.
The men formerly employed at the
Owosso coal mine have been offered so
| cents on the dollar for their claims.
Herman Thiemann, R. F. d. No. 2
has presented the Dorcas Home with
some fine cabbage and flower plants.
Ami Nelson was in Kalamazoo, Tues
day, as delegate to the convention of
the State Letter Carriers Association.
The American Equity Association has
purchased the Office furniture of the
Michigan Health & Accident Associa-
ton.
The Gospel Workers have erected
tent in the grove opposite Aid. Wash
burns home on Stewart street, and hold
meetings nightly.
John Mars will be tried before Justice
McCaughna, June 10, for attacking his
wife with cane on Saturday. He is
in the county Jail.
The board of review has equalized the
personaLproperty of the city at 81, 1885,
44O and the real estate at 1856, $50, a
total of "a, sol, 800.
Representative Ward called up the
bill prohibiting spearing' fish in the
Shiawassee river and it was passed by
the house Wednesday.
Col. G. V. R. Pond spent the first of
the week at his old home in Quincy
Mich, where it is his custom to go each
year for Memorial Day
Sturtevant & Blood have reclaimed
the bill board along their yards on
South Washington street, and are hav-
ing their sign painted thereon by Bed
ford.
Mrs. j. E. Sweet, of Laingsburg, was
severely injured by cow she was lead
ing to pasture yesterday. The animal
knocked her down and broke her collar
bone.
In the game at Saginaw with Midland
the latter team won 2 to 1. Andrew
Green, of Owosso, captain and center
fielder for Midland, brought in the win
ming run in the eighth.
The council refused to confirm Mayor
Parkills selection for nightwatchman
to succeed George Denyes-Theron
Stevens, who was named at Monday
nights council meeting.
; Ascension Day services will be held at
the First Baptist church next Sunday
afternoon at o'clock. Rev. j. Alex
ander CLYDE will preach special SER
mon to Corunna Commandery, Knights
Templar.
Charles Salisbury, of this city, is now
the advance agent for ''The Rosicians,
a comic opera company of forty people.
They are in Winnipeg, Manitoba, for
sixteen nights engagement and are en-
route to the coast.
In the Three League series Tuesday
at Dubuque, Cedar Rapids won the
second game of the day to 0. Floyd
Derham, Cedar Rapids first baseman,
drove in the winning run in the tenth
with a fine single.
Otto, 16 year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto Schultz, 719 Linn street, died
in Cincinnati this week of typhoid few
err. The remains were brought here on
Thursday, and funeral services were
held Friday afternoon, Rev. Spathelf
officiating.
Otto, 20 year old son of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Lahmann, South Cedar street,
died Thursday of consumption after a
long illness. Deceased was a member
of Salems Lutheran church, and Rev.
Hahn will conduct funeral services Sat-
urday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
y Misses Jennie Kirker, Edna Hopson,
Julia and Alice Hoyt, pupils of Miss
Peterson, gave recital of Parsifal,
Wednesday evening at the Congrega-
tional church. They were assisted by
Miss Lyon and A. J. Stevens Miss
Peterson gave talk on Bayreuth, Ger
many, where the drama is given once
in two years.