The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-05-22
N. R. Walsh spent Wednesday in

her sister, Mrs. Blanche Murray in
| Chicago.
Eugene Brewer was in Worthwhile
on business at the U. S. fish hatch
cry the first of the week.
DR.. G.. N. Finch has purchased of
Harry Daniels the lot north of the
residence OF Leslie Parker on Ball
street.
The Elks initiated a large class
Tuesday evening and will have a
grand round up and social session
next Tuesday evening.
A fine picture OF the Owosso Maen-
nercnor made by Rensselaer,, the
photographer, is displayed in Stor-
rer's clothing store window.
John J. Clark, who lives west of
the city, has purchased Cecil Posts
Cadillac touring car and the latter
will purchase another machine.
The Jolly Girls were entertained
at cards at the home of Mrs. S. Lam
from Tuesday and at supper at the
National Hotel later.
Frank G.. Brooks was thrown
| considerable distance but not serious
| ly injured by the blowing up of a
barrel in which he had turned steam
to clean it Wednesday afternoon.
j. H. Laverock' is remodeling two
old houses into modern homes after
moving them from near the river on
Clinton street to lots on the Wood
ard addition between Michigan ave-
nue. and Shiawassee streets.
Congressman Fordney has secured
black bass sent to Owosso to be plac-
ed in the Shiawassee river. M. F.
Blair, representing the Sportsmen's
Association, will take charge of the
bass when they are delivered by the
fish commission car.
Harry j. Daniels has purchased
the Fenton Courier and taken pos
session. The people of Fenton will
find MIR. Daniels to be a wide awake
newspaper man, one who will work
increasingly for the interests Of the
town. We bespeak for him kindly
welcome and a large patronage.
The Woman's Auxiliary of Christ
Episcopal church met Tuesday in the
choir room and listened to a paper on
Alaska" by Mrs. Louisa J. Taylor
and report of the state convention
at Detroit by Mrs T. Niles Virgins.
The Ladies Society of the Evange-
lical church, corner of Park and WILL
Jams street, has elected the follow
ing officers for the year: President,
Mrs. P. H. Polly; vice president, Mrs
John Grill; secretary, Mrs Carl
Spiegel treasurer, Mrs. William
Rothke.
Married, Tuesday evening at the
home of the bride on King street,
Miss Vera ellis and Fred L. Rourke
Mrs. Rourke has been employed at
the Michigan Telephone Co.'s Office
at f. J. Storrer's. Congratulations
are being extended by many friends.
The next annual meeting of the
Kings Daughters and Sons of Shia-
wassce county is to be held in Du-
rand. Mrs. C. E. Godfrey, of Ban
croft, was chosen secretary and treas
urer, and Miss Ethel Putnam OF Du-
rand, recording secretary at the
meeting in Vernon, Friday.
H. E. Clark, Ann Arbor conductor
was arrested on a capias Monday on
a charge of SANDER preferred by Mrs.
Frank Burt, wife of another railroad
man. He was released on $500 bail
signed by R. Colby and W. e. Hall.
Damages in the sum of $4,000 are
claimed.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown and son
have returned to Owosso from AL
berta, Canada, deciding that they
preferred to live in the east as 1t
would take about as much to start
in farming there as here and the
weather is not as good. They leave
soon for their former home in King
ston, Ont.
News was received the first of the
week Of the death of Mrs. Oscar Gov
ert at Denver, Colo, last week, flu
neral services being held Saturday.
Mr.. end Mrs. Covert were former res
idents of the city, Mr.. Covert having
a position with the Michigan Central
and later in the office OF the Owos-
so Manufacturing Co.
In order that her brother, H. Padri
may be admitted to this country, Mrs.
J. ,Pretti, of New Haven, must give a
bond and affidavit that she will see
that he does not become a public
charge. Mr.. Pretti is a coal miner
and prosperous farmer now after ten
years residence in this country, al
though coming from Hungary in des-
titute circumstances.
The Bay View Club held an ex-
ceedingly pleasant meeting Monday
at Mrs. T. NJ. Euler's. Supper was
served and a social time enjoyed.
AS this was the last meeting until
fall Mrs. e. L. Devereaux presented
Mrs. C. Tuthill, who is to move to