The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-01-17
Oakley.


Oakley.
Mrs. S. w. Wickham was summon
ed to Fergus last week by the serious
illness of her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Cur
rent, who has an attack of pneu-
monia.-Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. Kirby,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Collins the latter part of last week.
r. Niblock has quit the barber
business here and gone to Owosso.-
Geo. Cute was in Owosso Saturday.
Frank Bessenger, of Owosso, was in
town Saturday.-The worst snow
storm within the memory of the old
est inhabitants visited this section
Sunday A heavy gale accompanied
it and the snow was piled in drifts
making it hard to go with either a
wagon or sleighs.-Mrs. Frank Fer
guson was removed from her home
to the home of her parents Monday.
Roy Carr was in Saginaw Monday.
Word was received here Monday
that Mrs. Jas. Agnew, who went to
California for her health some time
ago, is dead and that her remains
would be brought to Henderson for
interment. Mrs. Agnew was the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Beardsley, formerly of this place,
who have the sympathy of
their many friends in this vicinity.
Johnny Good received a serious
injury to his foot Monday evening at
the meat market by being thrown
against the knives Of the sausage
rocker while scuffling with another
boy. DR.. O'Rourke was called and
the boy was taken to his home where
his wound was dressed. B. Can
field, who was thought to be recover
ing from his recent illness, was TAX
en- down again last week and is now
confined to his bed-Mrs. Helen
Nottingham has moved back to Oak
ley from Owosso.-Henry James has
arraigned before Justice Wickham
Tuesday on the charge of assault and
battery upan the person of his wife,
who preferred the charge against
him. Mrs. James was quite serious
ly injured, the bones of her face bell
ing broken by the blows she received. |
The defendant pleaded guilty, but
claimed self defense, saying that Mrs. |
lanes tried to shoot him. Mrs. !
James is frail little woman, weigh |
ing barely 80 pounds, while he is a |
large man. His story was not be- |
ieved by the public generally, while |
Mrs. James has the sympathy of the |
entire community. He was given |
ninety days at the Detroit House of |
Correction. Marshal Teachout took |
lim TO Saginaw Wednesday and he |
will be taken from there to Detroit |
by the sheriff. movement was set !
foot Wednesday to have Johnny
Good taken to the hospital at Sagi-
law and Supervisor Keyes went to
he home of the boy to make ar
for his removal, but his
people objected. 1t is feared by
hose interested that he cannot have1
he proper care at home and owing
o the seriousness of his injury COM
)lication might set in that would
'rove dangerous.-Harry Nickel,
Who has been in Detroit the past
wo years, is home again for short
ime.-Ed SPECIAL and Miss Mamie
were married Wednes-
lay at hesaning.-Lewis Bronson,
# Owosso, spent the past week with
riends in Oakley.-Miss Effie Miller
vas summoned home from Flint
IN account of the serious illness of
Ter sister, Mrs. Frank Ferguson.-I
+. B. Garfield left Thursday for De-
rot, where he will receive medical
reatment Mrs. Garfield accom-
'anied him as far as Owosso. -John
and son, r. b.. were in
'annister and Ovid the latter part |
II this week.-Mr. and Mrs. Henry
1ickles have returned to their home
t Pontiac.-Oakley Tent X. o. T. NJ.
A., No. 400, installed their newly
lected officers Wednesday evening.
We notice than an offender was
.iven six days in the county Jail by a
justice in default of a
10 fine. Chesaning justices must
e easy. At Oakley they get from 80
o 80 days.-Mr. and Mrs. Mel
lselton entertained her brother this
7eek.-Ward Coon left Wednesday
or the lumber woods.-Dr.
)'Rourke reports Johnny Good as do
ng nicely and it is not thought that II
I'LL be necessary to take him to the
ospital.-Ellis Bradley, of New
.othrop, was in town one day this