The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-02-17


of opticians at Bay City this week.
Miss Mabel Lonsby of Vernon, was
guest Sunday of Miss Marie Olney.
Worthy Cooper and family returned
Wednesday from visit in Detroit.
Mrs. Bessie Loeb has returned from
visit in Pontiac with her son Harry.
w. Snyder. one of the leading bust
ness men of New Lothrop, is in the city
today.
j. c. Shattuck and daughter Miss
Lucy, spent part of the week in De-
troit
Mrs. W E. Kreher and daughter of
Joseph, Mich are visiting Owosso rel.
atives.
Thursday was the 5Sth anniversary
of the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl.
Howe of this city.
II. A. Beech of Denver. Colorado, has
been guest at the home of DR.. A. M.
Hume part of the week.
Friends surprised VIM. Kibby at his
home, Robbins street. Monday evening,
to celebrate his birthday.
Rev. Geo. Laughton of the First Bap.
fist church is recovering from a threat
ened attack of pneumonia
MIR. and Mrs. A. T. Cooling and Miss
Maize Shirley attended the Masonic
ball at Durand, Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Kreher and daugh-
ter Miss Marguerite, of st. Joseph, are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Frisbie.
City Clerk Dumond attended the
meeting of the Michigan League of
American Municipalities at Detroit
this week.
Chas. VanLeuven has sold his farm
in Caledonia township to E. M. Balm
of Spokane, Wash who will move onto
the farm. Mr.. VsnLeuyen will move
to Oregon.
Attorney P. D. Sawyer. formerly of
this city and recently resident of
Fenton, has removed to Detroit to be-
come the attorney of the Standard
Accident Insurance Go.
Rev. G. II. Hanks is in receipt of his
commission promoting him from CAP
tain to major in the Sd Regt. Michigan
National Guard. The commission is
dated January 26th and bears the
signature of Governor Osborn.
DR.. F. N. Flanagan and John Gayer
of Lansing, were in Owosso, Tuesday,
in the interest of DR.. Flannigan's
American School of Chiropractic Sci
ence. Mr.. Gayer was former resident
of Owosso.
John Creagher was arrested at Du-
rand, Friday, for raising disturbance
at his boarding house there, but was
released Tuesday on payment of costs.
His wife, however, has commenced suit
for divorce.
The store building at Vernon 80 long
occupied by the Garrison's and later by
the McLsughlin's is now vacant for the
first time in over forty years. 1t was
for many years the trading center of
the eastern part of the county.
While many sheep feeders about the
county will probably realize little if
anything on the stock purchased last
fall, Amos Parmenter of Shiswassee
still has faith and has purchased three
car loads which will be sheared and
fed.
Louis W. Dodge, a farmer So years
old, residing at Commerce, Michigan.
and Miss Minnie E. Cantrell, aged 81 of
Byron, were married by Justice Pea
cock in the court house, Tuesday. Arch
Burnett and Miss Florence Lindsey at
tended them, and County Clerk Nichols
and Wellington Duffy were witnesses.
Married, Monday evening, at the
Congregational parsonage, by Rev. G.
a. Hanks, Charles Crandall and Miss
Beth Nixon, daughter of A. J. Nixon,
Clinton street. The bride is a graduate
of the high school and attended the
State normal. Mr.. Crandall is an en-
ployee at the casket factory.
Mrs Catherine VanZant died at st.
Mary's hospital in Detroit, Saturday
after an extended illness. The remains
were brought to Owosso, Tuesday, and
the funeral held Wednesday at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. James
Float. Cass street. Besides Mrs. Float
four children survive. Miss Vance, Joe,
Amos and Duncan Of Detroit, and
Arthur of Pontiac. o