The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-09-19

basement OF the Brown block and be-
gan work Monday. Tuesday morn
ing thirty dagoes will be here to clean
brick for the building. Mr.. Wallace
received the deed 20 the property on
Monday morning and filed it the
same day in Corunna. 1t is expected
that the work on the block will be
finished before cold weather sets in.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Blanchard of
Aberdeen, S. D., are here on their
wedding "trip. Mr.. Blanchard is a for
mer well known young man of this
place and at present is cashier of a
bank in Aberdeen where the young
people will reside. Mr.. Blanchard
was married to Miss Blanche Coleman
Sept. 10 at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs, E. F. Coleman
of Aberdeen.
| Stanley Powley, the young son of
Rev. and Mrs. Powley, was operated
upon Monday for appendicitis, in a
hospital in Lansing. The lad was in
an even worse condition than at first
thought, but it is hoped the operation
came in time to save his life.
| Elmer Arnold, deputy Sheriff at
| this place, went to st. Johns the lat
ter part of last week and identified
| shoes, watch chain and pocket knife
on the person of Adrian Wilds. He
had disposed of the watch, watch Mr..
| Arnold found trace of and will recov-
er. The man had over $40 in small
coins on him, mostly pennies, five
| and ten cent pieces and quarters. Nr.
Arnold travcied 200 miles in search
of this man and had the telep noue
| been in good working order would
have had him brought here first, TN
charge OF breaking and ing
| houses.
Mrs. T J. Praay,is still confiIel to
| her bel having been threatened with
sppen iicitis. Her little son, Joh:' #,
:s also il, with fever
A social tea viii be given by tn,
ladies' 3f ne Baptist church Wedres-
| day afternoon in the church parors.
Milal Green expects to build a
brick store in the spring on the site
Of the Stichler building, he having
urchased this property. Sto!dari
& Son will occupy l.. He is also talk
ing of building cement store for
the Porter Machine company in the
spring.
oliver Wallace is sitting sand and
preparing to erect the wall to ais
building which will join onto the
Brown block.
Miss Rhoba Price entertained
twenty-five of her friends last Friday
evening at her home in the village.
Refreshments were served and a de-
lightful time reported
Miss Ida Stichler WAC was operat-
ed upon az Sparrows hospital two
weeks ago is improving very nicely
and expected to be able to come home
the first Of the week.
Monday the Union Telephone COM
pany moved their telephone from e.
l.. Watkins store into the building
used by A. d. Barnes for a restaurant.
Mrs. Marie Simpson, Mrs. w. J.
Conklin and Norman Simpson attend
ed the wedding of Miss Leota M. Dill
lingham in Lansing to Clifford john
son an Alpena pharmacist. The we'd
ding occurred at four o'clock Tuesday
afternoon.
A motor load of people from Owes
so narrowly escaped with their lives
here Sunday afternoon. They start
ed to cross the M. U. T. tracks just as
car bore down from the east. The
deep ruts made by the wheels of the
car besides the track show a hair
breadth escape for those in the motor
The M. U. T. company has offered to
install bell at that crossing but the
matter nas been deferred on account
of the noise disturbing near by resi-
dents.
Miss Majel Olcott the little daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. j. p. Olcott is i'll
and threatened with appendicitis.
The Williamson high school boys
play the Perry hign school boys here
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. w. J. Con1iin had her mil
linery opening Saturday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Price visited
with friends in Fowlerville Sunday.
Mesdames Gussie Bliss and Ida
Smith of Lansing spent the first OF
tne week here with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Smith of Bath
were guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. e. G. Smith Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laban Brown were
entertained az the home of his cous-
in, Howard Brown in Lansing Sun
day.
Mrs. Fl. p. Halsted and sister Mrs.
Blincoe made a motor trip to Fenton
the first of the week,
Mesdames Thomas Case and Lib
bic Kline of Morrice and Conway re-
spectively were guests at tne home of
so1,