The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-07-09
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107 N. Washington Street. 0wosso

w. HI. Pier of Flint. was a guest at
F. B. Woodlands part of the week.
Frank Griswold of Yale, has pur-
chased home at 3sf Park street and
will move here about Sept. 1.
Henry Sprague is in Beulah opening
the family cottage for the summer
Mrs. Spragre will go next week.
Sturtevant g. Blood were the losers
to the extent of several hundred dollars
by a fire at Sherman few days ago.
l.. V. Curry and daughter, Miss
Grace, were guests at the home of 1. @.
and A. L. Curry, Saturday and Sunday.
The supreme court holds that the
board of supervisors has the right to
name the bank in which county funds
shall be deposited.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Gallagher have
been at Petoskey this week attending
the State Bankers Association meet
ing.
Forty-tour persons have joined the
M. E. Church during the last month,
twentyone becoming members last
Sunday.
Miss PaulineWa ard, formerly a teacher
in the Corunna schools, and Mr.. Lyman
Lewis, both of Howell, were married
Saturday.
Mrs. Philip Fauth of Washington, D.
c., is guest at the home of her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Simmington,
west of the city
Married, Tuesday afternoon at the
Congregational parsonage by Rev. G..
81. Hanks, Gustave Hect of Flint, and
Miss Edna M. Boyer of this city.
George E. and Claude Martin of
Owosso have purchased the N. K.
Wright fruit farm south of the village.
They will make speciality of small
fruits. -Fenton Independent.
Fireworks caused small blaze in the
roof of house at els Clinton street &C.
cupied by J. G. Austin, Monday even
ing. An alarm was sent in but the
fire was extinguished without laying
any hose.
The REQ automobile company of Ian
sing has declared dividends amounting
to fifty per cent so far this year-a
total of million dollars. As the stock
is largely held in Lansing it is apparent
that some of it's citizens can enjoy life.
Hedley Wickam started Thursday
morning on his motor cycle for Grand
Haven and will then go by boat to Chi
cago to spend several days, returning
through Indiana on his machine. Mail
is being carried on his route by Sub
stitue Carrier E. ID. Youngs, Jr.
A family party was held Monday at
the home of DR. and Mrs. Walter T.
Parker in Corunna, those present being
Mr.. and Mrs Hugh Parker of Caledonia
township, Mr. and Mrs. James Parker
of Flint, Miss Ada Parker of Owosso,
Mrs. G. b. Young, Caledonia, and DR..
W. G. Hume, Corunna.
A board of arbitration, appointed by
, Hugh Parker and the Shiawassee Mu-
tusl Fire Insurance Co., met Saturday
to adjust loss sustained by DR.. Parker
on property in Shiawassee township,
but because of the probability of an
agreement adjourned to July 81.
At the examination of N. Hauck and
Carl Smith, of Owosso, before Justice
Mcbride in Corunna, Wednesday, Deputy
Sheriff Downing of Byron, and Deputy
Sheriff Store of Fenton, testefied to
having purchased liquor at the Hauck
House on Sunday. The examination
was adjourned to Aug. s. Geo. E.,
Pardee appeared for the defendants.
Prof. Hudson Sheldon and wife. of
San Francisco, are guests at the home
of Frank Sheldon in Shiawassee town
ship. They will visit relatives for four
or five weeks before returning west
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Sheldon are well
} and like the west in many ways, but
think Michigan is all right.
Went to Owosso and Corunna on
business. Called in the newspaper
offices at the latter place, and in the
Times Office in Owosso. Was we'll re-
ceived at all the places, indeed have al
: ways been we'll received at the Times
Office by both the Deweys; and in bust
ness deals / have had with them, ne
one could have been more generous
, But what republicans they are!-
! Laingsburg News.
3 Work is going very rapidly on he pos
Office building, the work of cleaning
3 and pointing the brick and terra colts
8 being practically completed, the digging
! for the approaches well under way,
l while on the interior the placing of thu
gas pipes and electrical conduits ha'
! been completed, the 'plastering in The
basement done and the scafolding il
! in position for plasterine the large work
} room. Work has also been commenc
ed on the steam heating outfit.