The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-04-12
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Ray Ryan has moved from the vii.
lage to Dan Mickles' place, south of
town-Dame rumorEhas 1t that Geo
Cute has sold his property in this vii.
lage and will soon take up his residence
in Saginaw where he expects to 60 in
to business-Don't forget that Wick
ham is prepared to do your harness and
shoe repairing on short notice-Archie
Taylor has moved back to his place in
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES was summon
ed to Detroit Saturday by the serious
Illness of his sister-Roy Cole has
built large brick smoke house back of
the meat market. We will be able to
get home smoked meats-No more
hoofing il TO Brady center to vote.
The petition to divide the township to
create a voting; precinct at Oakley,
haying been granted at meeting of
the town board on Tuesday, April 3
AS soon as wire can be procured
the balance of the electric flights will
be installed as planned-Tracy Forbes
recently loaded several carloads of logs
here which were consigned to Saginaw
Wickhsm for harness and
shoe repairing-Geo Mickles of De.
troit, was the guestl of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs Sam Mickles, a few days
recently-A w Miller spent Sunday
in Toledo, o, the guest of his daughter
Bert Mickles was home from Lam
sing to spend Sunday-Sam Hill left
for Fenton. Saturday to assist his
brother-in.law in the laundry business
Two men will peddle meat from
the Oakley market this summer, one
man being unable to cover the territory
Supplied from this:place-Phil Mickles
has purchased from Geo Cute the Kid
ney property on the southeast corner of
block 8, S.B:.div. of Oakley-H G
Wickham was on the sick list part of
last week--Since Jan. 1st, 1919 there
has been but one death and three births
in this village--It is expected that
work will soon begin on the new hotel
and garage to be erected bys Roy Cole.
The hotel will be S5x7O3feet, two stories
IN height andlthe garage 34x7O it. two
stories. 1t wasifirst intended to have
the two all under one roof with the
garage one story high, but Mr.. Cole
saw the necessity of a hall in Oakley |
and decided to build the garage two
stories high; the upper story will be
used for public meetings, dancing,
roller skating and possible moving
picture machineiwill be installed; also
a stage that will permit vaudeville
troops to visit our town. 1t was neces-
sary to separate the building to admit
necessary light to the rooms in the
hotel. The upper part of the garage
will be one large hall with no posts or
other supports to obstruct the floor and
will be one of the best floors in the
vicinity. Then we have fair promise
that Mr. r Sacket our banker, will
erect a bank building 22x40 #, either
OF cement or pressed brick, this sum
mer, and taking in consideration the
many years that Oakley hardly held its
own in the way of real enterprise and
we feel that the people
of Oaklev should rejoice that wave of
"go ahead and do something" has
struck the town. Let us all join in
wishing the best of success to those
who have dared to attempt to better
conditions in Oakley-By the terms
OF an ordinance passed by the common
council, dealers in liquors will be re-
CURED to pay to the village, FIVE hun.
dred dollars additional license-Prin.
cipal PLY and Miss Hattie Spencer of
the primary department of our school
attended teachers institute at st.
Charles Saturday-Mr and Mrs M
Aselton are entertaining friends from
California-One of the livery teams
started to run away with Art Hill,
Friday. He was thrown from the rig !
and dragged considerable distance
through the mud but retained his hold t,
on the rsbbons till the team stopped.
Little damage was done except broken
Art escaped unhurt-Is
Nate Bul tbs has his house near compile.
ion and has moved in-John Harris
new house is being given coat of ,
paint. VIM Stedman of Chesaning, Is
the brush-Mrs John Cru
)augh of near Bannister, was an Oak.
ey visitor part of last week-Our
ocal buyer, Roy Cole has bought sever
i clips of this years wool-It is Z
umored that Eugene Collins and fam
ly will soon take mp their residence in
nnessee--C A Coy is having well !
lrilled back of his store. Gus Thiel Is
Ding the work-Mrs Floyd Besrdsley
, reported as steadily. improving-ls
ir and Mrs b Hoffman were in