The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1908-04-17

on business, MONDAY.
Thome e. Frisbie are having their
shoe store redecorated.
Fl. w. Mann of Detroit, spent the
first of the week in Owosso.
Born, Monday, to Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Byrnes, Jingle avenue, daughter.
Miss Emma Lawrence and Barclay
Lawrence spent Saturday and Sunday
in Detroit.
Mrs. Robert Baxter, of Chicago, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Osburn.
Frank Comstock, of Chicago, is in
Owosso looking after his real estate
interests.
J. K. Calkins, of Detroit, is a guest
at A. F. Towards, West Williams
street.
Geo. w. Detwiler and o. A. Shadbolt
were in Saginaw on business Wednes-
day.
Eugene Brewer and John Cook have
been in Detroit on business part of the
week.
Mrs A. L. Arnold spent part of the
week with Mrs. J. Newbigging in
Pontiac.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Taylor. of De-
troit, are guests at G. H. Taylor's,
Mulberry street.
Mrs. S. A. Evens was called to Albion,
Wednesday, by the sickness of her
brother, Sanford Wiley.
ID. M. Christian has engaged Wesen-
er's orchestra to furnish music in his
store Saturday evenings.
Miss E. Grace Dewey is spending
her Easter vacation with her sister,
Mrs. Howard S. Reed in Washington,
d. G.
Mrs. Geo. Wright and Miss Lulu
Gilbert were in Detroit to see ben
Hur" at the Detroit opera house,
Wednesday.
Married, at the home of the brides
mother in Bancroft, Monday, Miss
Flora Flanagan and Mr.. Will Richards
of Youngstown, Ohio.
The Bohemian, J. Klico and his two
sons, who were arrested for stealing
bicycle tires in Owosso, were released
Wednesday, having paid the costs.
Mrs. James Lynch and Misses Hazel
and Gertrude Schefnecker went to
Saginaw Wednesday to attend the fun
eral of the young ladies' grandmother.
A. E. Sherman, formerly of this
county, has been reelected as superin-
tendent of the Trenton, Mich, schools
for another year with good increase
in salary.
The supervisors will meet ON Monday
next. to organize for the year. Suprs
p. F. VanDusen of Fairfield, and Alonzo
Griffin of Vernon, are mentioned for
chairman of the board. Either would
make competent presiding officer.
Married, by Rev. q. III. Hanks at the
Congregational parsonage Thursday
morning, Geo. w. Manning of this city,
and Miss Mabel A. Rash of Cadillac.
They will reside in Lansing where the
groom is employed in the REQ Works.
Edgar Jewell was ordered to pay ali
mony in the sum of $4S by Judge S.
f. Smith, three years ago, when his
wife secured a divorce, but failed to
and left for parts unknown and did not
return until this weak, when Marshall
Hodges arrested him and after spending
some time in Jail decided to pay the
amount of the alimony and costs.
Mrs. Marion Mason died Tuesday at
the home of her mother. Mrs. Clara
Diamond, Ward street, aged 80 years,
after an illness of three weeks with
spinal meningitis. She was born in
Mason and came to Owosso twelve
years ago, being married to Mr.. Mason
in 1898. She is survived by her husband,
six year old daughter, one sister and
two brothers. The funeral was held
yesterday morning and interment was
at Mason.
Judge Miner decided in favor of the
defendant in the case Thomas Bonsor VS.
Lee Woodland in which Bonsor sued for
800 which Bonsor claimed was due
above the amount of his contract for
building house for Mr.. Woodland. 1t
was claimed that Bonsor told the defen-
dant he was losing money on the con-
tract and the latter told him to go
ahead that he would make it all right
Odell Chapman for Mr.. Woodland argued
that as no written contract was made
the original contract should govern the
settlement and the court held with him.
The supper given by the men of the
First Congregational church of this
city Tuesday evening was grand sue
cess socially and financially. The base
ment rooms were beautifully decorated
by the men and music was furnished
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