The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-10-13

Read the Sky Pirate. Page Six Of
this paper.
Read the Owosso Ice & Fuel Com
pany's ad on page of this issue.
Mrs j. w. War; who had been spend
ing some time with relatives here, left
Sunday evening for her home in Los
Angeles, Calf.
The first dancing party of the season
at the Eagles home was given Tuesday
by Owosso Aerie, with Satterlee's or.
chestra in attendance
Perry Dunbar has been granted a
thirty days leave of absence from his
duties at the Owosso Savings Bank and
leaves for California to visit his parents
at Ocean Grove.
Married, at 1.-THE Baptist parsonage,
st. Johns, on October 9th, Thomas A.
Pratt of Virginia, and Miss Pearl Smith
of Laingsburg. by Rev. J. E. Gregory.
Clifford I. Schenck of this city was
&C mitted to the Soldiers Home at
Grand Rapids, Tuesday. He is former
we'll known motorman on the o. & G.
Ry. and q veteran Of the Spanish Amer
lean war.
The Lansing State Journal has ar
ranged with Jimmy Ward, said to be
the youngest and one Of the most dar-
ing aviators in the country, to give an
exhibition fight with his aeroplsne at
the race track in that city on Sunday
next.
Forty friends and neighbors spent the
evening Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. 81.
p. Underwood at their home in New
Haven township in honor Of Mrs. Un-
derwood's birthday. Games. music and
fine spread were enjoyed and many
reminders Of the day left by the guests.
The high water in the river will I'M
doubtedly prevent the taking Of any
more stone from The river this fall to be
crushed for use in matchmaking
streets. The crusher will be moved to
the gravel pit in the south part Of the
city aud put to work there.
g. L. Taylor and W. F. Gallagher
attended the sessions Of the law COM
mittee Of tho American Bankers asso-
citation at Detroit. Tuesday. Michigan
bankers explained the effect Of the sep.
aration of savings bank investments
from commercial bank investments.
The Builders class of the Congrega.
tionsl Sunday school elected the follow
ing officers at meeting held Friday
evening: President. Miss Inez Cramer;
vice president, Miss Maize Shirley; sec.
rotary, Miss Adele Ball; treasurer, Miss
Ethel Hume.
By Judge Miners order Ray w. Craw.
ford of Owosso, will be relieved Of the
payment Of $3.50, expenses Of his arrest
and the trip from Oregon to Corunna,
when he was brought homo on q charge
Of wife desertion. He must continue to
pay $50 q month to his wife and chill.
dren.
Mrs. j. NJ. Bentley entertained the
Reigny Day club at her home on West
oliver street Tuesday afternoon. At
one O'Clock luncheon was served at
small tables. after which Five Hundred
was played. Autumn leaves and car.
nations formed pretty decorations. The
guest of honor was Mrs. A. E. Storm of
Rockford, Ills.
Work has been commenced on the
foundation for the feed barn and stor-
age building to be erected on Water
street by U. s. Race. The building
will be 7ex2O0 feet and will be quite an
improvement to that part of the city.
Fred Morton and Seth Burnett have the
contract for the brick work.
Mrs. Henry Bicknell, who has been
visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Cooper, West Main
street, will leave tomorrow for her
home at Honolulu, Hawaii Mrs. Bick.
nell has resided in Hawaii FIVE years
and Is enthusiastic in her praise of that
far. away part of Uncle Sans domain.
About 25 relatives of Mrs. j. A. Will
knson rendered her surprise party
Saturday, October z, at her home just
south of the city, in honor of her list
birthday anniversary. The company
went in the morning and spent the day,
bountiful dinner being served al
noon Mrs. Wilkinson was presented
with beautiful rocking chair. Guests
from out of town were Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Whelan, Mrs G. j. Gannsley
and Mrs Harriet Pratt, all of Vernon.