The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-07-23
miss lEli zabeth Mcdonald spent Sur
day i'll GSsnd sRapids,,,., 60. :, .,,,i,,..

MISS Oofbuuo dOohWdY IL Vl5lCluB
Miss Lena Dean at Mt. Pleasant.
John Detwiler has been confined to
the house this week by sickness.
Miss Edith Phelps and Hubert Phelps
of Lansing, are guests at the home of
DR.. G. Mccormick
J. l.. Mcintosh is spending his fifteen
day vacation from the postoffice with
relatives near Pontiac.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Peacock of Cor
unna, are spending two weeks vaca-
| ton in Rochester, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Willgats and
children of Newton, Iowa, are guests of
Mrs. Harry Bell in Corunna.
Prof. Gardner s. Williams of the U.
of NJ, was guest at the home of c. s.
Williams for few hours Monday.
Ami Nelson will go to Jackson, Sun
day, to spend part of his vacation
from his duties as one of Uncle Sans
mail carriers.
Misses Clarabell Galloway, Bertha
Schultz, Anna Phillips, Clara Grill and
Mrs. Wayne Taylor are in Fenton for a
weeks outing.
Mrs. Lucy Beckwith and Miss Mary
and Maud Thompson are in Jackson to
visit Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Bailey and
Kathleen Bailey.
The Gas Light Co. has extended its
main on West Oliver and is making
the necessary lot connections prepare
tory to paving.
County Clerk A. L. Nichols returned
Monday from weeks outing at High
land Park, on the shore of Lake Michi-
gan near Grand Haven.
The Grand Trunk agent at Vernon,
VIM. Drum, who came there recently
from Shepardsville, has disappeared.
taking some of the companYs money
with him.
Newton Babcock of Milford. who
sery ed through the civil war in the
22nd Mich. with T. M. Wiley, spent
Sunday with the latter. They had not
met since the war.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Grob and daugh-
ter of Cleveland, Ohio, are visiting Mrs.
Grob's mother, Mrs. J. Good. Mr..
Grob has responsible position with
large foundry and in addition is one of
the proprietors of shoe store.
Frank Green, II year old son of Fish
Peddler Green of this city and the lat
ter's divorced wife is serving ten days
in the Ingham county Jail for stealing
a hat. He was formerly an Industrial
school boy sent from Owosso.
Claude L. Thayer, the Chesaning
man who murdered his wife and at
tempted suicide at Lansing, continues
to improve slowly. One of his eyes
was removed Monday to save the other
Inflammation having set in. He has
not as yet been arraigned for his crime.
Divorces were granted Tuesday by
Judge Dodds in Corunna to Alyenia
from Frank Featherly;l Myrtle from
William Wayman and Fred from
Katherine Circuit. The latter woman
deserted her husband when he became
sick with tuberculosis and Judge Dodds
forbade her marrying within two years.
There is an opportunity for many
citizens to improve the appearance of
both their own premises, the streets adj
jacent to the same and the city general
ly if they will take time to cut the
weeds and the time to do this work is
right now before the weeds go to seed.
Let's have little pride and attend to
this matter.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Collins leave
about Aug. 10 for trip to Los Angeles,
Cal, to attend the annual meeting of
the American Pharmaceutical Associa-
ton, Mr.. Collins as president of the
state board of pharmacy to represent
Michigan. The trip gong and coming
takes in the Grand Canyon, Southern
California, San Francisco, Denver, Salt
Lake and other cities. taking three
weeks in all.
P. l.. Sweeney, 70 years of age, died
Sunday morning at his home on Gar
field avenue, after an illness CT many
weeks of stomach troubles. Mr..
Sweeney has lived in Owosso ten years,
coming from lansing. He is survived
by his wife. The funeral was held
Wednesday at the home, the burial be.
ing at Pine Tree cemetery.
The following is list of advertised
letters at the Owosso post Office for the
week ending July II, 1909: Max Breid.
enbach; Mrs. John Cameron; Mrs.
Alice Evans; G. A Kielme; Mrs. s. L.
Lindsay; Miss g. 7. Torrance; Harry
McQuistion; Mclaughlin Morrow Co. ;
Edw. f. Pietz; A. G. SAKE (2); Miss
Mary Thorne Miss Vera Ben; George.
Virgins.