The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-07-22

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in Chicago on business.
o. B. Estey and family are at Topina-
bee for months outing.
L. W. Barnes of Byron, was in the
city Thursday on business.
Hedley Wickham left Wednesday to
visit relatives in New York state.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. John r. Kelly,
Ball street, daughter on Monday.
Miss Lulu Gilbert is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Farnsworth in South Bend,
Ind
Rev. 9. H. Hanks returned from Ohio
Monday evening. He will be in his pull
pit as usual on Sunday.
P. p. McGinty of Detroit, was in
the city Thursday on business connect.
ed with the federal building.
U. S District Attorney F. H. Wat.
son of Detroit, is spending few days
with friends in this city and about the
county.
o. l.. Sprague has been at Beulah part
of this week J. E. Gerow of Ovid, has
been assisting at the drug store in his
absence.
DIR. Roy o. Woodruff of Bay CITY,
formerly of Owosso, has been granted
pension of $40 a month. He is Span
ish war veteran.
Thos. Watson has returned to the
city from Wichita, Kas., and will have
charge of the work of charging the
Wildermuth House.
Sneak thieves secured $S5 from the
cash draw at the Grand Trunk ticket
Office Friday afternoon during the tenn
porary absence of the clerk.
Louis Flickinger of Benton, Arkan-
sas, manager of the plant of the Owesso
Manufacturing Co. located in that city,
was in Owosso the first of the week.
In the Grand Rapids races this week
Ella Ambulator granddaughter of
Louis Napoleon 207, being out of
daughter of Jerome Eddy 2:16t, took a
record of 2:G5t in the 2;O7 pace.
The Owosso Quitting Co. has pur
chased the business7of Chas. Fillinger,
south Washington street. and will con-
solidate both stocks at the store occu-
pied by Mr.. Fillinger.
James E. Corcoran and William J.
Bowling have rented the park of the
Owosso Driving Association and pro-
pose to fit it up in good shape. The
first step will be to build fence about
the property and then it is hoped a
grandstand may follow.
Mrs. A. w. Wilson died at her home
on North Water street Friday evening.
aged 43 years. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
had just moved to the city from Royal
Oak, where they had resided for num-
Der of years Mrs. Wilson had suffered
from cancer for two years and it was
the cause of her death. Besides her
husband two sons survive her. The re-
mains were taken to Royal Oak for
interment
Several members of Owosso Com
mandery Knights Templar attended the
funeral services for Harvey J. Hopkins
of Chesaning, Tuesday afternoon. Cor
unna Commandery, of viii CHI the de-
ased was member, had charge of the
,rvices. Mr.. Hopkins was we'll known
70 pf of h;
C ty and county. He was the father of
Chester W. Hopkins former resident
o: this city.
Alopzo Crane has resigned his posi-
ton as head bOokkeeper for the Owosso
Sugar Co. and will be succeeded by Mr..
X. w. Norton, formerly of Cleveland.
Ohio. Mr.. Norton comes highly recon-.
mended. He organized the accounting
and cost system for the Independent
Plate Glass Companies and for the past
few years has been doing expert work
for the Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. and
for one of the largest audit companies
in the country. Mr. Crane will, within
a few days, open an accountants Office
in Owosso and invites the business men
to watch for his ad.
Miss Maria Spalding died Monday
afternoon at o'clock at the home of
her nephew, f. B Day, in Bennington
She had suffered long time from
chronic heart trouble, but her death
came suddenly. The deceased was rs
years old and is survived by three
brothers, Charles of Bennington. and
two in New York state. The funeral
was held Wednesday and interment in
Alton cemetery Miss Spalding had
lived in Bennington good many years
She was of retiring disposition and
won the regard of many people by her
spirit of charity and self-sacrifce
Many mourn the death of a true and
noble woman.
John Saxton, an octogenarian and
pioneer of Venice township, was found
dead in his bed Wednesday, by his
daughter, Mrs. Jerry Craig, who went
l.. A. Il