The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-06-02


Alma, Sunday.
Edward Carr is having his foul
houses on Ball street painted.
Mr.. and Mrs w. F. Gallagher spen
part of the week in Detroit.
James Orth has been made chief Of
the Corunna fire department.
Ed. J. Hunt of Chicago, was a CUES
of Owosso relatives Saturday.
Postmaster F. d. Stowell and son o.
Byron, were in the city Friday.
Miss Florence Lindsey of Corunns
spent part of the week in Pontiac.
Born, Sunday, to Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Hickmott, Ament street, daughter.
Mrs. @. II. Bennett of Ypsilanti, is 8
guest of her daughter, Mrs. J. G. John
son.
Henry Sprague and Miss Helen Glib.
son returned Tuesdry from visit with
relatives in Caro-
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Northway spent
part of the week with DR.. and Mrs Roy
Northway in Mt. Pleasant
Frank w. Smith of Lansing, former
city clerk of Owosso was guest of
friends in this city Saturday, on his
way to Pontiac on business.
The Shiawassee Baptist Association
will meet with the church in Byron,
June and Z. Rev, George Laughlin
is one of the speakers.
If houses codld express their prefer
ence, my, what howl there would be
for Bradley & Vrooman Pure Paint.
Best, that's all. Sold by Henry Beswick,
Owosso.
The old age disability claim of W. D
Underwood of this city, a member of
Eastern tent Knights of the Modern
Maccabees, was allowed at the last
meeting of the executive committee.
James J. Brown who has been in
charge of Stephan's cigar store for three
years, has resigned, and will accept his
former position with the Iroquois Cigar
Co. of Flint as travelling salesman.
THE WHITES, The Eminent Magi
clans and Ventriloquists will be at the
BIJoU, THEATRE Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, Matinee on Saturday,
Admission 5 and 10 cents. Don't mis- s
this wonderful attraction.
The Ann Arbor passenger train due
in Owosso at 9:02 Monday morning,
was partially wrecked at Farwell, but
no one was injured. A special was
sent out from Owosso to take its place
on the southern end of the road.
Hugh M. Miller and r. A. Lord, rep.
resenting the clerks of the Owosso post
Office, attended the annual meeting OF
the State Association of Post Office
Clicks held in Flint, Tuesday. Those
present were finely entertained by the
citizens of Flint and the clerks of the
post Office.
Rev. Paul o. David was greeted by 9
large congregation at st. Johannes
German Evangelical church Sunday
and those present were grestly pleased
with the first sermon of their new pas
tor. Rev. David is very favorably i'm
pressed with Owosso and anticipates 9
pleasant pastorate. He hopes to be
settled within few days in the par
sonage.
While definite reports have not al
vet been received from all who hav,
contracted to grow sugar beets thii
year for the Owosso Sugar Co., it II
known that more than 10000 acres
have been planted. The exact acreage
will be reported when the blocking il
done and may reach thousand OF
fifteen hundred acres more than the
figure, given. Reports indicate fine
stand and an excellent start for tn,
crop.
Fred WEIGH is making a number Of
improvements at his elevator, includ
ing the painting and papering Of the
Office, new floors, the raising of tn,
storehouse, and the building of wal
under it, etc. The elevator is model
of neatness throughout. Mr.. Welcf
has done large business ever since
coming to Owosso year ago and II
more than pleased with the outlook fol
the future as he is drawing business
from wide extent of territory in al
directions from the city. Owosso bust
ness men certainly should appreciate
the excellent market afforded at thi'
elevator. Mr.. WEIGH likes Owosso ant
believes Shiswsssee county to be one o.
the best in the entire country.