The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-12-06

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city Monday.
Mrs. G. st. Clair, of Holland, has
visited friends in the city this week.
The Times job department has in
hand directory for the M. E. church
Miss Beulah Hoenshell returned Sun
day from visit with relatives at Pitts
burg, Pa
j. w. Jordan was in Detroit, Monday,
to make his monthly report as deputy
revenue collector.
Willis c. Fox has sold his farm in
Fairfield township and has moved to
the Chaplin farm in Bennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert AFFORD returned
to Clare, Monday, after visit with
relatives in the city.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. John Snyder, of Ian.
sing were guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. julius Frieseke the first Of
the week.
DIR. G. Mccormick was in Ann Ar
Dor, Monday evening, to see Miss Ger
aldine Mahaney, whose condition is
quite serious.
Forty three births and twenty nine
deaths occurred in this county during
the month of October according to the
reports to the State Board of Health.
Carl Pickert, who has been in charge
of the Grand Central hotel at Corunna
for some time, has gone to Arcadia to
become become landlord of hotel there
G. J. Seeley is in Battle Greek for a
few days overseeing the work on the
souvenir book of Owosso, which will be
placed on sale next week. You will
want several copies.
AS near as can be ascertained the
sugar factories of the state paid for
beets delivered up to Noy. the sum of
81, 100000 The December payment
will exceed this amount.
The ladies of Asbury M. E. church
are to have an experience" social at
the church on the evening of the 18th.
Each lady is expected to earn fifty cents
and to tell all about it at the social.
The marriage of MIR Ashley B. Horn,
of Conway, Livingston Co., brother of
Mr.. Edgar d. Horn, of Owosso, and
Miss Wiley E. Purdy of Conway, was
-olemnized Dec. 4th. by Rev. Thomas
fowler.
A large number of members and 9TH |
ers were present at the Elks' memorial |
ssrvice Sunday afternoon. The ad
dresses were delivered by Hon. w. M. |
Fitzpatrick, of this city, and John j,
Whelan, of Shiawasseea.
Fire destroyed the home of Jos. Lob
man, east of the city, Saturday night,
entailing loss of $1,000. The fire de-
partment was called out but no water
was thrown as the house was too far
from the nearest hydrant. Most of the
furniture was saved.
Mrs. Geo. Carr died on Saturday
morning at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Shier Summit Ave-
Funeral services were held Monday
morning at the Catholic church. Sur
viving are her husband, parents, six
sisters and five brothers.
County Clerk Martin has received the
books and is now prepared to register
all business firms who do business I'M
der any title which does not indicate
who the parties interested are. Osburn
e. Sons and Parkill 81 Son have regis |
tered mp to date.
The following letters are advertised
at the Owosso post Office for the week
ending Noy. 30, 1907: Miss Nellie Ad
dams (2), Fred Alexander, Mrs. Geo. E.
Atwood (2) Mrs. Julia Edison, D. A.
f. 208 W. Heron st.. Mrs. Delos Hanna,
Mr.. Hoffman, 637 Hickory St., M. Loux,
H. Ostrander, Andrew Porter, Johnnie
Owosso, Grace Vadakin, J. G. Wallace
Grace Hatch.l
In response to request from the
Sugar Co., the city authorities have had
q large numberof loads of cinders put on
West Oliver street during the week.
The constant hauling of large number
of heavy loads of beets over the street
had cut it up so that it was almost i'm
possible to get over it with load.
The cinders were obtained at the sugar
factory.
A. w. Hickman, of the firm OF Rick
man Sons Co contractors for the post
office building, was in the city the first
of the week. expecting to begin work on
the building, but decided to do nothing
until spring. la the meantime he will
have all the material delivered 50 that
when spring opens, work cen bepushed
along rapidly. Mr.. Hickman went from
Owosso 10 Chelsea. where he has re-
Gently completed n large building for +.
p. Glazier, whose failure on Monday
created great stir throughout the
state. Messrs. Hickman have unsettled
claims amounting to nearly $4,000.