The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-05-27
w. n. Lingle of Flint, was in the city

w. n. Lingle of Flint, was in the city
Wednesday.
Col. John Northwood of New 10th
rop. was in the city Monday.
A. M. Bentley spent Tuesday and
Wednesday in Flint on business
Warren H. Beckwith is closing out
his variety store in Battle Creek.
L. S. Martin of Morrice, was in the
city Tuesday pushing his candidacy for
sheriff.
Mrs. w. T. Coon was called to Grand
Blanc the first of the week by the seri
Gus illness of relative.
Emory Dickinson of Corunna, paid
$i3 fine and costs Saturday for keeping
his IL year old son out of school.
Captain Harry Martin of Saginaw,
we'll known to all members of Co. H,
was the guest Wednesday afternoon of
DR.. r. J. Tick.
The postoffice will be open Monday,
Memorial DAY, from z to 10 a. IN. City
carriers will make one general delivery.
Rural carriers will omit their trip.
G. W. Gale, Tod Kincaid and E. o.
Dewey were in Alma last night to at.
tend meeting of the board of direc.
tors of the Union Telephone Co.
The ladies of the Congregational
Social Union will serve supper in the
church dining rooms Saturday begin
ming at 4:3O p. m. Everyone invited.
Preparatory to attending the grand
conclave soon to be held in Bay City,
Owosso Commandery knights Templar
drilled on the streets Wednesday even
ing.
Peter Brewer, who has resided with
W. E. Washburn for several months
while attending the Owosso Business
College, has returned to his home
in Romeo.
Invitations have been issued for the
wedding June 1st of Emmett Wilson
and Miss Birdie Olcott, both of Perry.
Miss Olcott was formerly employed as a
clerk at the store of Osburn & Sons.
The Owosso city ball club and the
Saginaw Schemm's are to play two
games Monday on the new ball grounds
east of the city on the Corunna road,
the morning game at 9:45 and the after
noon game at 2:30.
Married. at the parsonage of the
First N. E. church Tuesday evening
Rev. G. w. Jennings officiating, Frank
M. Green, until recently a resident of
this city and now employed in Lansing,
and Miss Elizabeth N. Goschke.
The work of raising the sidewalks
from Oliver street to Mason street on
Washington to conform to the grade
established by the paving was COM
menced Thursday morning. The ap-
pearance of the street will be greatly
improved when this work is completed
The city and the property owners will
share the expense.
while we have an excellent pros.
pect for splendid crop of hay from
our old meadow, the outlook for clover
is not as good owing to the cold
weather, is the way Frank A Thomp-
son of Caledonia, sizes up the present
outlook for the hay crop. He said that
with warm weather from this time on
clover may yet prove to bea big crop.
Mr.. Thompson had expected to put in a
field of alfalfa this year as he believes it
should be given place on every farm
but finds it necessary to wait one more
year
Postmaster Dewey has been authoriz.
ed by the Treasury department to pro-
cure hedge plants to be set on the west
and north lines Of the government prop
erty and within few days the plants
, Of the Amoor River Privet. very com.
pact, vigorous grower, with glossy wax.
like foliage will be set To protect the
hedge while it is growing heavy wire
fence will be strung. The original plan
! of the department was to build gas
> pipe railing about the two sides of the
, lot but as the appropriation was nearly
exhausted a change was ordered to a
) hedge. Ivy plants have been set out on
the east and west sides of the post
Office and along the rear wall of the J
III Copas building which Adults the
property on the west.