The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-04-23
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over Sunday.
81. B. Sturtevant has been in Sher.
man on business this week.
U. l.. Sprague and B. s. Stratton
were in Chesaning on business Wednes.
day.
Miss Hazel Kinkerter returned on
Monday from visit with relatives in
Ithaca.
j. Edwin Ellis spent Sunday in De-
troit with Mrs. Ellis who has been in
the city visiting.
Mrs. ]. L. Bush of Lansing. is visit
ing relatives in this city Mr.. Bush
was here over Sunday.
Oscar Shadbolt was home over Sun
day from Midland county where he is
engaged in drilling for coal
Rev. T. Hahn and Edmund Winter
attended the Lutheran church confer
ence at Saline, Monday and Tuesday.
Grand Chancellor Ira q. Curry at
tended the fifteenth anniversary of the
organization of the knights Pythias
lodge at st. Johns, Wednesday evening.
q. L. Clausen, who has been in
charge of the work of construction ON
the railroad to the New Haven Coal Co.
plant at Six Mile Greek, has severed his
connection with the company and re-
turned to Chicago.
Twenty-one recruits were mustered
in by Co. H, Tuesday evening, bring
ing the membership nearly up to the
limit. With the present interest it is
expected that waiting list will soon
bear several names.
Mrs. Stella Chalker of Knaggs'
Bridge, has begun suit for $1,000 dam.
ages against A. Anderson, r. M. Stur-
gis and Geo. Brown who run saloons at
Durand and sold liquor to her husband
who has become an habitual drunkard.
Congressman Fordney left the first
of the week on business trip to Miss
issippi and will remain until he is
needed in Washington, This lis Mr..
Fordneys first absence from his con-
gressional duties since the middle of
November last.
Lee II. Retain has practically COM
pleted his work of checking and in
specting freight cars returned by the
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton R'y to the
Ann Arbor at Detroit and will resume
his place with the latter road in this
city.
The following is list of advertised
letters at the Owosso post Office for the
week ending April II 1909: Mrs. Lena
Crooks; Thomas Edwards; James Evoy;
T. M. Gage; Ivah. 317 Williams St.;
Marietta Jones; Melvin Retain; John L.
Taylor; Miss Hazel Wood; Miss Annie
lander.
The April number of the American
printed on its first page
an excellent picture of Congressman
Fordney. Accompanying it in the same
issue was well written tribute under
the title, 1.-THE Man of Business Action
in Public Life"
In recent letter II. A. Beech, of
Denver, Colo, formerly of this city,
states that the past winter has been
the severest in the memory of the old
est inhabitant, frequent and heavy
snow storms having been experinced,
though the snow remained but few
days at time. The spring is also
very backward.
A Cadillac dispatch says: The last
stick of timber which had kept the mill
in operation for many years having
been cut, the Bunyan & Sturtevant
,awmill near this city has been closed
down permanently. H. B. Sturtevant
was long one of the leading citizens of
Sherman, where he first engaged in
numbering. He is now a resident of
Owosso.
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Grand Trunk railway is to go into
effect on Sunday, when the fast sum
ner trains will again be put on. This
rain will leave Owosso about 0 a. m,
reach Detroit at 11:25, and returning
will leave Detroit at d:50 p. m reach
ng Owosso shortly before Z. But two
tops will be made between Owosso
ind Detroit, Durand and Pontiac. Be-
;ween Owosso and Grand Rapids, stops
will be made only at st. Johns and
onia.
DIR. Albert J. Frieseke, who has been
visiting at the home,of his parents, Mr..
md Mrs. Julius Frieseke for some
months past, has received notice of an
Increase of his pension from $40 to SIT |
,er month dating back sixteen months
md $50 per month hereafter. DIR.
Trieseke has been in very poor health
or long time and is able to get out
mt little He was member of Co. q, |
Il. n. G., and served in the Spanish
american war. Accompanied by his |
wife he left the last of the week for
california with the hope that his health |
will be improved.