The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-02-23


| Frank Barnes, of Byron. was in the
city yesterday
j. d. Ref was in Ann Arbor on bust
ness Saturday.
Mrs. S, f. Hughes left Tues day fol-. a
visit in California.
G. p. McDiarmid, of Detroit, spent
Sunday in this city.
| Miss Addie Grove was home from
Saginaw over Sunday.
Hermann Thieman was in Detroit,
Thursday, on business
E. E. Bentley, of Rochester. N. Y,
has been in the city part of the week.
Born, Saturday, to Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry LaClear, South Lyon street, a daugh-
ter.
Colfax Rebekahs met at Mrs. G. H.
Munson's Tuesday afternoon at sew
ing bee.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Barnes and two
sons, of Byron, are visiting relatives in
the city.
1. D. Campbell, Nj. G. billing clerk,
was called to Mason, Friday, by the
death of his mother.
M. Roy Osburn, of GAINESVILLE, Wis,
arrived unexpectedly Saturday for a
visit with relatives in this city.
Miss leila Sweat gave an "old maids"
party Saturday evening at her home
and all enjoyed the evenings fun very
much.
The Jolly Ten were entertained at
lunch Sunday evening by Mr.. and Mrs.
d. j. Gerow and trolley ride to the
court house enjoyed later.
Drs. R. J. Tick and F. F. Hoyer at
tended the meeting of the Central
Michigan Dental Association at Lansing
yesterday.
Mrs. Geo. Sprinkle has been in New
York city and Buffalo this week buying
goods for the millinery store which she
will open in the new Keller block April
LIST.
Mayor Parkill attended the annual
meeting of the Michigan League of
municipalities at Grand Rapids yester-
day.
The signal, bridge and section men of
the Ann Arbor railroad were busy Sun
day removing an unnecessary span from
bridge at Dundee, traffic being sus-
pended.
George Stanlake, of Middlebury, was
pleasant caller at The TIMES Office
Monday. He is much pleased that the
board of supervisors has decided to sub.
NIT the county indebtedness matter to
the people that the debt may be put in
legal and satisfactory shape. He hopes
that the contingent fund estimate will
also be made large enough each year
hereafter, SO that gradually increas-
ing debt will not result.
The funeral services for Mrs. Fred
Van Dyne were held Friday afternoon,
Rev. G. Fl. Hanks officiating, music be-
ing furnished by DR.. R. J. Tick, Mrs.
James CnraA-,------, sr----1i
P. s. Wilson. The pail bearers were
J b. Priest, John AFFORD, John John
son, Verne Miller. Charles Hulk and
Floyd Devereaux Beautiful floral en-
blems were sent by several organiza-
tions and from friends.
The new large barns that are being
built in this locality are increased each
year in size, showing prosperity with
the farmers. A short time ago when
Fred Paines barn was built it was the
largest in this section, requiring 90 |
thousand shingles to cover the roof, and
then followed the Chas. Reed barn
using 80 thousand shingles, and now
Arthur Shaw will have one built during
the coming summer that will require
40 thousand shingles to cover the roof
surface, making it one of the largest in
the county. Argus
Robert Setback, of Grand Rapids,
died at st. Mary's hospital there Satur
day night of acute indigestion, aged % I
years His mother and brother Otto, |
had been summoned and arrived short !
ly before he died. The remains were |
brought to Owosso and the funeral held |
Wednesday afternoon from the Salems |
Lutheran church He is survived by |
his parents, six brothers, Otto, Herman,
Jr., Charles, Paul, George and Theo; |
dore, and two sisters, Anna and Min
ME. He has been working as carver
in Grand Rapids for five years and was
to have been married in April to Miss
Florence Hogan, of Grand Rapids.
Evening of Handel Music.