The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-05-03
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residence on King street.
A. E. Shannon, of Garland, did bust
ness in the city Tuesday.
Will and Floyd Fox left the first of
the week for San Francisco, CAL
C. w. Wagner. of Chicago. secretary
of the Slayton Lyceum Bureau, was in
the city today.
For sale at less than one third price,
a pen of Lakenvelder fowls. Must be
sold at once. Inquire of E. o. Dewey.
| There will be preaching services at
the Union Church, West Haven, next
Sunday at HOO A. M. by Rev. T.
fowler.
Miss jeanette Eldrodge, profess
ional nurse of Ovid, died on Monday,
and was buried at Lapeer today. She
was cousin of DIR. George l. !Cramer
of this city.
Not one of our readers will fail to
note the page ad of the Days Dry
Goods Co.. in this issue offering genu.
inc bargains at its closing out sale.
Prices are made to suit all:
The Owosso Maennerchor has closed
its first season with balance in the
Treasury of 5000 The receipts
amounted to 1857, the expenditures
were $507.08. The association also
owns property valued at $243.0S
Shannon and Hubbell, of Garland,
agents for the American wire fence.
are pushing for business this year
harder than ever before and bid fair to
retain their claim to being the heaviest
dealers in this part of the State in fenc-
ing of that kind.
On Wednesday morning the time for
the rural carriers to leave the post Office
to serve their routes was changed from
1880 to 500 o'clock. Some changes
were made on three of the routes which
will give service to several additional
families.
The weather conditions part of the
week have prevented many citizens
from needing the advice of the State
Board of Health and the request of
Mayor Lamb to clean up about their
premises. A few days more will see
much of this work done.
The Wixom Bros. have had remind
er of the reflex action of the railroads
on the two cent bill. Heretofore they
have been drawn by the railroads at
one cent mile with minimum of $50
They got a letter on Friday that this
year the rate would be two and one
half cents mile with minimum of
800. 1t will mean better than $1,000
additional expense to them this year.
Bancroft Commercial.
! The death of Miss Edith Presley, an
employee in the State building at Lam
sing for several years and during this
session proof reader in the senate, in a
hospital in Detroit on Sunday as a re-
suit of a criminal operation has created
a sensation throughout the State. The
name of Representative Ward, of this
county, has been connected with the
case and many sensational charges
have been made. Mr.. Ward denies in
an emphatic manner his guilt.
Several hundred visiting knights
of Columbus and their ladies will be
here on Sunday to assist Owosso
Council in initiating a large class
There will be high mass for the
Knights and other visitors at st
Paul's Catholic vhurch in the morn
/ ing. The church will be bright with
! flowers for the occasion. In the after
noon the comforting of the DEGREES
will take place at K G. Hall, and in
the evening the banquet will be serv.
! ed in the Armory.
Flint Council No. sos, met yester-
day to perfect arrangements for the
/ trip to Owosso next Sunday, May 9Th
when a large class is to be initiated
and banquet served. The Flint
knights will travel both ways by spec.
ial train, leaving the Grand Trunh
passenger station here at IL O'Clock
in the forenoon. The train will leave
Owosso Immediately after the ban
quet. 1t is hoped that the full mem
bership of Flint, council, numbering
about 200, will make this trip. The
special train will carry only members
and andidates.-Ffint Journal.
Mrs. p. II. Polly, of Owosso, pres
ident of the state w. M. OF the
Evangelical association, had charge
of the services at the Evangel.
zeal church Sunday evening, speaking
i'm the interests of foreign missions
Mrs. Polly is a very interesting
speaker and kept her large congre
cation closely in touch with he
talk on the works that missions are
accomplishing. The choir furnished
some very nice selections. one beint
a duet by Mrs. L. Swartzmiller ant
Miss Helen Schwanz. Mrs. Polly i
the mother OF the pastor of the loca
church and her husband has thu
Owosso charge.-Chesaning News.