The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-04-11


day.
Gurden Bingham, assistant post
master. has been confined to the house
by sickness for week past.
Miss Ursula Bingham of Chicago. ar.
rived in the city last evening, called by
the sickness of her father, Gurden Bing.
ham.
Ingham and Clinton counties adopted
the county road system and Gratiot
defeated the proposition at the election
Monday.
1t is expected work will be resumed
next week on the construction of the
office building for the Union Telephone
Co.
If you are interested in the high cost
of cheating, see Brewster q Ostertag
III w. Exchange street. from April ~
to April 49, Adv.
Miss Florence Smith, teacher in the
schools at Flint, has visited this week
at the home of her aunt, Miss Fanny
Mead, Water street.
The condition of number of the
streets about the city has been greatly
improved during the week by the use
of the scraper.
}. H. Fildew of ST. Johns and j. E.
Gerow of Ovid, were in the city Tues
day to attend meeting of the auditing
committee of the Union Telephone Co.
Happiness and comfort await you by
installing Mueller furnace. See Brews.
ter q Ostertag III W. Exchange street;
from April 12 to 10 special demonstra-
ton. Adv.
The old John Stewart residence, at
the corner of Ball and Mason streets, is
being torn down and removed to make
room for the garage to be erected by j.
H. Laverock. The residence is one Of
the land marks Of the city.
James Watts was sentenced to serve
20 days in the county Jail by Justice
Friegel, Wednesday, on charge of
removing goods bought on contract
from the county.
Justice Friegel on Wednesday bound
VIM Frederick over to the circuit court
for trial on a charge of violating the
local option law at his restaurant on
West Main street in this city.
Mrs. Ellen Gadola swallowed a pin
she was holding in her mouth while
arranging her veil on the street, Mon
day, but fortunately physician was
able to remove it without serious re-
suits.
Rev. J. E. Somers and his family Of
Grand Blanc, who visited in OwossC
for several days, returned home Wed
nesday. Rev. Mr.. Somers was formerly
pastor of Asbury M. E. church.
Mrs. Fanny Crawford returned tc
her home at Chelsea, Sunday, after
being guest at the home of Mr.. ant
Mrs r. d. Crawford. Mrs Crawford
is employed in the post office at Chel
sea.
See Harrison, the Mueller representa-
tive, from April ~ to April 10. Re
member when you see the word Mueller
always think of Brewster & Ostertag
the furnace men, III W. Exchang,
street. Adv.
The officers and teachers of the Bap
fist Sunday school were entertained
Tuesday evening by Mrs. Dora Brysor
and daughter, Miss Mona, at their hom,
on East Oliver street. Magness Bur
CESS of Detroit, gave an interesting tall
and later refreshments were served.
Several persons in the city hav,
received recently letters and advertls
ing matter of lottery conducted il
Hamburg and said to be backed by tn,
government. A fraud order has beer
entered by the post Office department
against the firm sending out the litera
ture and letters addressed to it are I'm
mailable.
Arrangements have finally been com
pleted by the Improvement Association
having in charge the Ann Arbor ca
shop deal with General Manager Tows
ley whereby it will not be necessary t
secure any land on the Ray CorneI
farm provided a little additional Ian
can be secured in Caledonia township
Negotiations have been taken up 70
this land and it is hoped satisfactor.
understanding can be arrived at withi
few days The railroad company vii
be able to run track across the Cornell
farm on its own right of way and to
point on the Durham farm east of tn
big barn where any land needed 70
sidetracks can be secured. The com
mittee is now very anxious to sell tn
Johnson and Davis residences to secur