The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-08-30

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Miss Mary j. Baldwin of Detroit, is a
guest of Mrs. E G Sibley at the Dud-
ley apartment.
Rev. j. G.. York has returned from
his vacation and will be in his pulpit
at the Baptist church Sunday.
o. l.. Davis continues to make salts;
factory improvement from his recent
operation for appendicitis.
Mrs. Harry Crosby and son of Sault
Ste. Marie. are visiting at the home of
her mother, Mrs. Carr, on Park street.
The Baptist church and parsonage
haye been undergoing repairs and the
outside woodwork on both have been
painted.
There will be NO services in the Con-
gregational church on Sunday next. 1t
is expected the pulpit will be filed on
Sept, Sth.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. OLoughlin were
called to Lebanon, Ind, Thursday by
the sudden death of the formers
brother
Married, by Rev. J. s. Steininger at
the M. E. parsonage, Wednesday even
Z, ing, Lloyd Wait of Ovid, and Miss Beth
Gleason of Elsie.
l.. L. Conn represented the Union
Telephone Co. at the annual meeting Of
the Michigan Telephone Traffic Associ-
alton held in Grand Rapids, Tuesday.
Clerks V. A. Douglass and J. L. Nc
Intosh, and Carrier FL A. Wickham If
the local postal force have each be- n
granted an increase in salary of 500 a
year.
Miss May Lawrence is visiting friends
in London and st. Thomas, Canada,
and will visit her brothers Frank and
Fred in Dundee, Mich, before return.
ing home.
o. l.. Sprague was in Lansing, Wed.
nesday, to call upon Clarence Trumble,
formerly of this city, who recently IN
derwent severe surgical operation in
Ann Arbor.
Louis Miller of this city received
word Monday that his father, Louis
Miller, residing near Saginaw was
drowned Sunday. His wife and twelve
children survive him.
Seven bids for the construction of the
Office building of the Union Telephone
Co. were received by the building COM
mittee on Friday last but no award
was made. A decision may be reached
this afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Wood arrived in
Owosso, Thursday, from their trip in
Europe. Mrs. Wood is spending few
days with her father, John Goodwin,
and brother, A. N. Goodwin.
Mrs. G. G. Potter, II years old, of
Marion, New York, is the guest of her
sister. Mrs. Jane Tasket, aged 80. who
resides on South Shiawassee street
with her sister, Mrs. E. M. Rohra.
bacher. This is the first time the aged
sisters have met in 81 years.
"A cement curb has been construct.
ed on Williams street between Water
and Ball. So well pleased are the prop.
erty owners about the city with the
appearance of the streets on which
curbs have been built this season that
several construction gangs could be
kept busy If all requests for curbs were
complied with.
Mrs. r. A. Lord of this city had the
misfortune to have small bone in one
of her ankles broken by being struck
with ball while playing croquet with
her children at the home of r. P. Lord
in Byron, Saturday. Mrs. Lord will
be unable to return home for some
time.
The heavy rain Wednesday caused
the abandonment of the Improvement
Association excursion to Whitmore
Lake for the benefit of the Greater
Owosso Band. The business places were
practically all closed for the day to give
all who wished the opportunity to go
and the storm spoiled the plans of
many. A later date may be agreed
upon but it is probable that the excur-
sion will be delayed until next summer.
Lyle Kneeland, son of Thomas Knee
land, was locked up by Chief Patterson
Monday night. at the request of his
parents. They declared that the young
man had become incorrigible and abu-
sive and expressed the opinion that one
night behind the bars would do him
good. He secured possession of his
mothers watch last night and threat
ened to smash 1t, according to the po
lice. Kneelsnd was allowed to go Tues
day morning, after severe lecture
from Justice Friegel.