The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-11-22

j. j. Schuknecht, of Detroit, was in
the city the first of the week.
| II. G. Wickham, of Oakley, was in
the city on business, Tuesday.
A. F. Hollis is in Jackson putting in
a steam heating plant in the Odd Eel
low home.
Mrs j. c. Calkins has been in st.
Johns part of the week on account OF
the sickness of her mother.
Patrick Hughes was called to Grand
Rapids the first of the week by the
death OF his brother, Michael
Congressman Fordney will leave for
Washington next week preparatory to
the opening of congress Dec 2.
Hickman Sons Co. has been unload
ing carload of crushed stone this
week for use in the P. O. building.
H. Kirk White attended meeting of
the board of directors of the Michigan
Associated Dailies at Detroit, Tuesday
evening.
Secretary w. E. Collins was in Grand
Rapids three days the first of the week
attending a meeting of the State Board
of Pharmacy.
Miss Ruby Odell took Miss Madge
Miller's place at the Washington
school the first of the week, Miss Miller
having been called to Chesaning by the
death of her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. K. Bartrem went
to Detroit, Tuesday. Mr.. Bartrem is
still having serious time with dis
eased bone in his face and the trouble
does not yield to treatment.
Fire drill" was held at the Central
school Tuesday morning and all the
pupils in the grades passed out of the
building in 45 seconds after the sound
ing of the alarm. The high school
students passed out in minute and a
half.
The annual election of directors for
the Y. M. G. A. was held Tuesday even
ing and the following gentlemen elect
ed for the ensuing three years: E. w.
Mosher, G. S. Williams, J. H. Lave
rock, Edward Kline, J. E. Porter, r.
L. Lord, E. M. Miller.
Rev. G. w. Jennings entertained the
young men of his Sunday school class at
the M. E. parsonage Tuesday evening.
The class organized by electing John
Hughes as president; James Chapman,
vice president; Max Hartman, treas
urer; Orrin Jennings, secretary.
Young men of the city not members of
other schools are invited to meet with
the class every Sunday morning at
11:45.
Stephen Cornell died at his home on
East Williams street, Sunday afternoon,
after long sickness, aged 20 years.
Mr. Cornell had resided in Owosso for a
number of years, succeeding the late l..
D. Wynkoop as city bill poster. He
was veteran of the civil war. Funer-
al services were held at the home yes
teriay morning, Rev. G. H. Hanks Off
ciating. Besides his wife he is survived
by daughter, Miss Fannie, of Lansing.
Advertised letters at Owosso post
office for week ending Nov. 16. 1908:
Werrett Austin, John D. Baker, Miss
Gertrude Butcher, Charles B. Case, W.
c Cement, Mrs. Cortal, VIM. H Devoe,
Amos Diemer, Mrs. Mary Griffith, Suk
Jan, Mr. Attic Linzey (2), Miss Maggie
Lynch Mrs. Dora Nelson, Mrs. w. D.
OImsted, Owosso State Bank, Miss
Anna Smith, Dusten Stone, George
Swaziland, Mrs. G.. Thompson, Elmer
Whitford.
A. E. Westfall returned on Saturday
from his hunting trip near Newberry,
on account of an accident. While hunt
ing small game with some others of his
party, he accidentally discharged his
revolver in such manner that bullet
entered his arm near the elbow and
lodged between the bones of his wrist.
Dr. j. o. Parker removed the bullet
and it is thought the wound will soon
heal. When Mr.. Westfall left his party
had killed seven deer, of which he got
one, and bear.
DR.. j. N. Kemp and John McAvoy,
members of the official hunting par
w. left the camp for home Friday and
arrived yesterday Up to Thursday
night the party had secured 16 deer
There was foot of snow and streams
were frozen. When the party went in
on the ninth, they were able to go by
boat from Newberry, a distance of 30
miles. DIR. Kemp and Mr.. McAvoy
were obliged to walk to Eckerman
distance of % miles. the weather hav.
ing put stop to navigation. The tonic
of the chase and winter weather in
camp proved advantageous to Congress
man Fordney and all effects of his re.
cent illness had disappeared. Saginaw
Courier Herald