The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-09-08

Jay Matteson was in Detroit on bust
ness Thursday.
A. D. Whipple visited in Ann Arbor
Sunday and Monday.
Warren Pierpont was in st. Johns
Tuesday, on legal business.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Beach of Howell
visited friends in the city Sunday.
No, ground has not yet been broken
for any of Owosso's new depots.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. M. Christian return.
! ed on Wednesday from their outing at
Glenn lake.
State Secretary L. E. Buell. attended
a conference of Y. M. G. A. workers in
this city Tuesday evening.
Miss Lena Gould left Sunday after
noon for Alma to resume her work as
teacher in the high school.
Mrs. E. o. Dewey and daughter Har-
riet returned home Saturday evening
from stay Of six weeks at Topinabee.
Mrs. Albert Todd and Miss Anna
Todd are home from visit with Miss
Abby Tillotson at her farm near New
Baltimore, Mich.
l. q. Curry and DR.. T. s. Wilson at
tended the annual meeting of the Grand
lodge Knights of Pythiss held in
Grand Rapids this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Clapp of Mar.
inette, Wis, are guests of DR.. and Mrs.
g. N. Finch. They made the trip to
Owosso with their automobile.
The Ann Arbor train due at Owosso
at a. m. Monday morning, was de-
rallied near Marion, every Car leaving
the track, but, as usual, no one was
hurt.
Dorothy Chapman gave a luncheon
Sunday night in honor of Miss Donna
Van Auken, of Detroit, and Miss Elsie
Whipple Of Owosso.-St. Johns Repub-
lican.
Petitions for the re-submission of the
question of local option for Shiawassee
county have been circulated in the city
this week, are said to have been quite
extensively signed.
Arthur Moore of The TIMES force
writes that he is greatly enjoying his
vacation at his home in Hartford, Conn.
He reports an attendance of 10000 at
the state fair on labor day.
The Freeman fruit farm, recently
purchased by M. G.. Mitchell for his
brother who is In i'll health, to reside
on, has been sold to j. M. Ward of
Leipsic, Ohio, who will soon take pos.
session.
Prof. A. F. Benson, son Of Rev. and
Mrs. w. w. Benson of Morrice, spent
Monday in Owosso. He has recently
been honored by the Michigan State
Normal School with the degree of doc
tor of pedagogy. His work this year
is at Minneapolis, MINI rs principal
of high school.
After winning the first and second
championship flights in the state golf
tournament at Grand Rapids last week,
B. E. Smith of this city, lost the semi
final contest, being defeated by T. 8.
Handley, who later on lost the state
championship to Howard Lee OF De-
troit.
The Owosso Carriage & Sleigh Co.
has brought suit against the Waterbury
Implement Co. of Minneapolis, Mimi,
the amount involved being about $780,
The deposition of G. 81. Sapp of the
Owosso company was taken before Cir
cult Court Commissioner Neil r. Walsh
Tuesday. Attorneys Leon f. Miner,
representing the plaintiff, and A. hub
achek of Minneapolis, representing de-
PENDANT, were present.
Miss Emeline Turner Of Owosso and
Mrs. L. Turner Newcomb of Wash
ington. d. c., came over from Owosso
Sunday morning to attend the Pres
byterian church, that being the ami
versary Of the date when Miss Turner
was christened in that church. Judge
Turner and family formerly lived at
Howell. Republican.
Died, Monday, at the family home in
Corunna, Mrs. Mary Rees Evans, wife
of David Evans, eyed rs years. She
was born in Ireland, and married in
Wales, coming to Ohio in 1852 and to
Corunna in 1867 where she has since
resided. Her death was sudden. due tc
heart failure. She is survived by hel
husband and nine children. The fun
eral was held Wednesday, Rev. George
Laughton officiating.