The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-11-09

deer hunters licenses to date.
o. L. Sprague left Tuesday to spend
several days hunting in Gladwin county.
The county fair held last week under
the auspices of the Congregational
ladies was great success and the ladies
will net nearly $3.50.
Mrs. d. w. KILLER, mother of DIR. G.
B. Hitler, of this city, died at her home
in Flint, Monday morning, after an ill
ness of year of diabetes, aged "a years.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Mr.. w. F. Gallagher, of
Corunna, and Miss Florence Marie Nc.
Grath, Of Detroit, to take place Nov
18th in Detroit.
Willard Ryon, for many years resi-
dent of Middlebury township, died at
his home Tuesday morning, aged so
years. He is survived by his wife and
one daughter, two sisters, Mrs. Sarah
White, of this city, and Mrs. Mary Stan
hope, of Ovid, and three brothers, Luth-
or and John, of this city, and Charles,
of Ovid.
A. B. Cook, P. B. Reynolds and Geo.
Martin have each signed contract to
grow % acres of sugar beets for the
Owosso Sugar Co. next season and hope
to have tonnage enough to run the
plant "a hours. The gentleman with
the least tonnage has agreed to furnish
a supper for the other two. All three
are experienced beet growers.
The Woman's club met Saturday
afternoon with Mrs Adriel Crawford,
John street. 1t was federation day.
After banjo solo by Mrs. Mcdaniel,
the club listened to a report of the
state federation given by the delegate,
Mrs. Davis, the president Of the club.
This report was very able one and
shows what the Woman's clubs of
Michigan are doing to further the in
terest of forestry, civic improvement
and the public schools Light refresh
ments were served by the hostess.
Rev. F. A. Strough, of Kalamazoo,
gave a stereoptican lecture in the First
M. E. church Sunday evening his subject
being THE Devil and SIM" His views
were clear and very interesting. His
talk and the views were illustrative of
the verse "the wages of sin is death, )"
and were chiefly biblical. Monday he
gave a lecture with views from New
York to the Golden Gate, with special
attention to San Francisco before and
| after the earthquake. The church was
filled.
Joshua Albro died at his home in this
city Friday evening, aged 6S years. He
had been sick for number Of months,
| finally suffering a stroke of paralysis
Mr. Albro was born in the state of New
York, was civil war veteran and for
a number of years had resided in this
city. The funeral services were held
Monday afternoon, Rev. A. B. Leonard
officiating, and Quackenbush Post G..
| A. R., attending. He is survived by
his wife and an adopted son.
Mrs Caroline Potter, who was buried
Tuesday, was a native of North Caro-
lima For more than forty years she
and her husband, J. G. Potter, have
been residents of this vicinity and city.
She was most estimable woman, great
ly loved by all who knew her. A large
number of friends attended the funeral
service, conducted by Rev. A. B. Leon
ard, of the Methodist church, of which
she was worthy member. The inter
ment took place at Pine Tree cemetery,
near Corunna Mrs. Potter left no rel
atives, save her husband, who is left
alone.
For your comfort these cool days buy
some nice warm feecy underwear, per-
feet goods, not the so-called bargain
catalogue stuff, Buy suit of clothes,
an overcoat, or furnishing goods, at
Osburn e. Sons store. Don't go and
buy trash. It's dear at any price. Buy
standard makes of reliable goods at a
reliable store. Seek only such, and the
world will be always better with you.
For over forty years Osburn & Sons, of
Owosso have been successful distribu-
tors of dependable dry goods, carpets,
clothing and other merchandise, to the
people of Shiawassee county and sur
rounding towns. Trade at Osburn e.
Sons will always be appreciated.
At the auction sale of the seats, fur
nishings, ETC., of the Owosso opera
house, Saturday, Clark d. Smith, bid in
the property paying $500 for it. The
opera house will be managed by Stevens
e. Beardsley and the bookings they
have made are first class and the
patronage should be such as to repay
them for their efforts to secure good at
fractions The eve Are King" COM
pany which played at the opera house
Monday was high class in every respect
and the company were deserving of a
big house. "Our New Minister" last
evening was another treat and it is no
| wonder that this comnanv has been