The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1909-04-23


Washington street bridge is to be r
planked with two inch plank laid dag
onslly.
| Misses Grace Amos and Diana Simon
are the guests of Mrs. Joseph Gerson OF
Lansing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian butcher left
Monday for Portland, Ore, to remain
indefinitely.
Aid. j. M. Mcdonald has been in
Detroit and other cities for the Connoi
Ice Cream Co. this week.
The city engineer has been instruct
ed to estimate the cost of paving DIV
er street from Second to Oak street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Mckenzie re.
turned to Detroit, Monday, after a
weeks visit with relatives in Owosso.
Sam Martin, of Venice, is serving 90
days in the county Jail for being drunk
and disorderly in Durand Friday night
The druggist bonds of s. E. Parkill,
j. G. johnson & Son and c. F. Hoff-
man have been approved by the coun.
Gil.
Mr. and Mrs. j. G. Lear left Saturday
for short visit in Allegan and will
then go to their new home in Corpus
Christi, Texas.
st. Agnes Guild of Christ Episcopal
church held business meeting and en-
joyed picnic supper Friday evening at
the home of Miss Jennie Copas.
Miss Marie and Charles Osburn left
for Detroit, Saturday, after spending
the winter at the home Of their grand
mother, Mrs. Sophia Laubengayer.
w. F. Stevens, of Albion, has sue
ceeded G. G. Furniss as agent for the
American Express Co., in this city.
Mr.. Furniss goes to Ann Arbor.
Property owners on Washington
street south of Comstock street have Pc
titioned the council to have the pave
ment widened to conform with that
north of the street.
MIR. and Mrs. Howard Crawford of
Wausau, Wis, are guests this week
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Crawford in this
city. Mr.. Crawford is manager of q
telephone company.
The Junior plays, 1.-THE Teeth of the
Gift Horse" and "Obstinacy" were
most excellently put on at the Central
school auditorium last Friday evening
and large crowd enjoyed the acting
immensely.
Barney Reyhel, aged 81 years, one of
the Oldest residents of Corunna, died at
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alice
MCGEE, in Grand Rapids Sunday. The
remains were brought to Corunna,
Monday for burial.
Mrs. w. E. Kreher of st. Joseph,
Mich, Mrs. w. l.. Frisbee, Mrs. Fred
G. Lewis and Mrs. Harry Smith were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Smith
and Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Cheney in
Lansing Saturday.
Mrs. J. J. Stever, formerly of Owosso,
died at Chicago last Wednesday after a
short illness, aged 81 years. She is
survived by her husband and one
daughter, Mrs. Gardner. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stever left Owosso three years ago.
A. G. Church, who has been in the
employ of Detwiler & Son for several
has left for Missoula, Montana,
to take charge of ten acre fruit ranch
for Ann Arbor parties. Both Mr.. and
Mrs Church have made many friends
in the city who regret to see them
leave, They will carry with them the
best wishes of all acquaintance.
DR.. j. j. Haviland has opened an
Office over Struber's shoe store and will
live in the Sullivan apartment house on
North Water street. DR.. Haviland
was married on Saturday at Lennon,
his former home, to Miss Ida Donahue.
Miss Addie Grove has been with Mrs.
M. w. Green, formerly Miss Louise
Knapp, of this city, at hei home in
Duluth this week. Mrs Green was
almost at the point of death, but has
rallied and it is expected she will re
cover.
Owosso citizens at least hope that
the Michigan Central will get around
to erect new depot in this city if the
union depot scheme is dropped.
Ground has been broken for a new de
pot at Saginaw West Side. This was
brought about by constant agitation for |
several years. Let's make more noise. |
The mother of John Simerson tele- |
yraphed $24 from her home in Owosso
Yesterday and saved her son from be-
ing sent to the Detroit House of Cor
rection for IS days for the larceny of a
gold watch from John A. Lotus, who |
confectionery and tobacco
store on the east side.-Lansing Repub-
ican.
Eddie Hodgins, who has been home
three weeks on visit after his trip |
around the world with Uncle Sans |
1eet, left Saturday for short visit in
Kalamazoo, Pontiac and Detroit. He
will then go to Brooklyn, N. Y, where
ne will remain until July 18th on the
Rhode Island, sailing about
hat time for an extended trip abroad,