The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1905-09-29
NO. 20
Local News.

J.GWilliams, of Winona Minn.s
/ il visiting ip7Owosso. ar
Mis-. J. E. Jones, of Glencore, Ont,
I3kyisiting Mr.. andalrs. Ed dTitus
y3eeck & TAYLOR are pushing work on
the Qlxer = sponi Street sewer.
Me- D. esd pf Muskegou, is
visiting hers ghter, Mrs, J. 6. Lear.
= Mrs. Bert line and Miss Mabel sher-
rard, of -geSS are,gusstsa at F. P. Fer
guson "a. sl A
sF. BAEolmaa1s ssplpyingifr& la ibis
nomeon Water strs Ito his Z a,porth
of bhe city. %
The anIastm meeting Of s6s ils6 Mich,
tjgan Cavalry will b As1a Y I 4 brian,
|oct. Sd anatHh.
Mr.. and'sMrs. HssG tlDlt, Of
Marion, Ind, are ,fs< and
Mrs. E. F. Joslin. ss 1 1.
]. A. Armstrong and! II have re-
turned from ToHRabee, where they
spent the summer '@f l&
Mrs. G. II, Cossitt is visiting her son,
DIR. Harry Cossitt, at the state hospital,
Norris Plains, N. J.
Henry Normandin, manager of the
Richmond & Backus CO., AnneArbor.
was in the city, Wednesday.
Neighbors and friends gave asur-
prise party on Mrs. Agnes Gerard,
Friedrich street, Monday evening.
Miss Tena Carr has become collector
for the Bell Telephone Co., in Owosso,
taking the place of Miss Vera Gillis.
Roy Lehner had his finger so badly
injured at Estey factory B Wednesday
that DR.. Arnold found it necessary to
remove it.
Dir. and Mrs c. E. Hadley and Miss
Marie Lamb will move to Holly soon
from this city. He is mail clerk on the
Grand Trunk. ~
Howard Smith, seven year old son of
Fred Smith, of Grand Avenue fell.
while trapeze performing, Wednesday,
and broke his arm.
g. 5. Allison & Son will rearrange the
front of their store, making less depth
to the show window and moving the
front door forward
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Henry, OF
Hamburg, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. A.
B. Knight. w. j. knight, of Ban
croft, spent Wednesday with them.
Saginaw business men are endeavor
ing to interest the Grand Trunk Ry. in
project to build line from Ashley to
that city via the Prairie farm and the
c., S. & NJ. Ry.
Escanaba has municipal electric
lighting plant and the deficit is larger
each succeeding month. A recent state
ment shows the overdraft to Sept. st
to be 81, ,643. so.
Died, Sept. %, at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. John Meacham, River
street, Mrs. Sophia Lepior. The funer-
al was held Monday afternoon, the re-
mains being taken to Yale for burial
The Diamond Crystal Salt Co., of st.
Clair, of which Quincy Mcbride for.
merly of Burton is a stockholder and
officer, is making a number of exten-
sive improvements to its already large
plant.
G. H. Stephenson, of Philadelphia
president of the Owosso & Corunna
Electric Co., has been here this week
maturing plans for the building of the
electric road to Durand. He states
that work will probably be commenced
this fall.
A large number of Michigan editors
and wives will go to Dayton, Ohio,
next week to be guests of the National
Cash Register Co. This company
probably has the most beautiful grounds,
the heaithiest buildings and more com
forts for employees than are furnished
by any other concern in the country.
Following is the list of advertised
letters in the Owosso postoffice for the
week Sept. %, 1905: Geo. Bellnout,
Mike Cavender, Miss Cora Belle Cor.
trite, Mrs. G. w. Craig, Frank Fenton,
Miss Edna Frink, George Garfield, J. j.
Howden, Mrs. Rob't. McGregor, Mise
Ardyth Mccormick, James Ordiway,
VIM. ORourke. Mrs. E. Parks, M. E.
Pruyne, Miss Eva Smith, A. F. Sterling
Mrs. l. T. Stuart, Miss Hazel Taylor,
Johnnie Tompson, Miss M. Tucker.
On account of the crowded condition
of the insane asylums counties are COM
PEELED to hold persons who should be
taken to these institutions. Represen.
tative Ward, of this county, says that
there are three hundred patients at
Pontiac who are not insane, but should
be sent to poor houses. This DIR.
Christian, the superintendent denies
If Mr.. Ward is right we hope he will
insist on an investigation and if he has
correctly stated the case secure the re-
lease of persons improperly held at the
asylum, save the state large sum
yearly and make place for those who
Fshould be confined there receiving nee
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