The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-02-24

MT. ana MRS. Walter Upnam are VS.
iting relatives in Cohoctah.
Miss Helen Hall visited her sister,
Miss Lora Hall at the U. of M. part OF
the week.
M. Kerby has purchased the o. J.
Snyder second hand store business on
South Washington street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Blood and daugh.
ter have returned from very pleasant
trip to Georgia and Florida.
j. Constine of Rush township, has
purchased home on Chapman street
and with his mother will reside there.
Mr.. and Mrs A. T. Thomas enter.
tanned Wednesday at six o'clock din
ner at their home on Main Street West.
G p. Wilson, formerly advertising
solicitor for THE TIMES has accepted
the management of the Cadillac News
and Express. y
A son has been born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Elwyn Pond of Flint. Mr.. Pond is
son of Mrs George Mclaughlin, East
Exchange street.
Miss Clara Byrnes. formerly of this
city. is the winner of the Detroit satur.
day nights trip contest to the Mardi
Gras at New Orleans.
William Feindt and son left Tuesday
for Milwaukee, Wis, on business and
to visit Miss Esther Feindt. who is
attending college there
The Shiawassee County Farmers
Clubs Association has accepted an in
vitation from the Cleaners to hold
county picnic next summer.
Several flocks Of geese flying north.
ward have been seen within the past
ten days and our weather prophets are
predicting an early spring.
N. Mead Smith, one of the oldest
residents of Vernon townhip, suffered
stroke of paralysis this week at his
home in Dursnd and his condition is
considered critical.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. d. Lyon entertained
at a card party Tuesday evening at
their home on Water street. W. V.
Robinson won the prize. An excellent
supper was served.
Chas. Haight formerly of this city,
and w. A. Fraser, formerly of Corunna
are candidates for the Republican NOM
ination for municipal justice in Lansing
Mr.. Fraser now holds the Office.
H. R. LOCKER, accompanied by his
son-in. law, 8. A. Beelpy and nurse,
Miss Topping left Wednesday for
Detroit to take treatment for nervous
prostration from DR.. Luce specialist.
VIM. Carney of Carter, Montana,
president of the Iron Mask Mining Co.,
is the guest of his sister, Mrs. Jesse
Brown, in this city and of James Carney
who lives northeast of Owosso. Mr..
Carney has been in the west about
eleven years.
Warren H. Beckwith of this city, lost
81, 900 worth of merchandise which was
stored in the Emerson Storage Co.'S
warehouse at Battle Creek when the
building burned recently. The insur-
ance agent who was trusted with the
matter had failed to care for it properly5
Mrs Maryette Brands, widow of the
late J. G. Brands of Durand, has been
ordered by Judge Miner to return $37
to Chas. H. Bradstreet, which amount
he had paid on lot in Durand at the
time of Mr.. Brands death, but for
which Mrs. Brands was unable to give
deed.
Harry Wilcox of Corunns, will con-
test the proceedings which have been
instituted to take his children from him
and send them to state institutions on
the ground' that they are not properly
cared for. He insists that he can and
will give them better care.
The Owosso high school basket ball
team was defeated at Midland Friday by
score of 90 to IL. The team had prac-
ticed but little and the space used was
twice the size of the floor used here.
The Owosso team consisted of Harold
Norton, Harold Hulburt, Harry Barrows
Melbourne DeYoung and Glare Ruele.
Frank Ketchum has announced him.
self candidate for the Republican
nomination for highway commissioners
in Shiawassee township. This town
ship Is doing considerable work looking
to better roads and the interest in the
same is growing. The contest for this
nomination was lively last year, Mr..
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