The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-12-29
THE OWOSSO TINES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
OWOSSO. MICH, DEC. 30, 1911.
Local News.


Local News.
Mrs. Nj. Olney and daughter Celia,
are guest of Chicago relatives.
DR.. ]. D. Crum and Percy Crum
spent part of the week in Kalamazoo.
Miss Nellie Goss is home in Owosso,
from indianapolis, during the school
vacation.
Roy Cheal of Denver spent Christ
mas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Cheal
The white deer killed in the fall by
R. DeValley is on exhibition in Blair's
store window.
Marion Mason of Detroit, spent the
last of the week in Owosso, looking
after the Clarabel Mason estate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. johnson of Mid.
dleville, were guests at g. Q. Mat
thews', North Water street, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs j. G. Calkins enter
tanned twenty. one relatives at Christ
mas dinner at their home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt A. Grove and
daughter of Chicago, were Christmas
guests at w. L. Groves. West Main
street.
DR.. and Mrs. A. M. Hume and dsugh.
tsrs attended house party at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Gates in Kals.
mazoo this week.
The Shiswassee County Medical SO.
ciety has elected DR.. Geo. P. Sackrider
Of Henderson, president, and DR.. Harry
Arnold secretary.
Mrs. F. B. Bachelor of Ann Arbor,
formerly Miss Ethel Girdwood of this
city, is q guest of Miss Adele Ball,
Exchange street.
Ira Hunt of North Branch, visited
his brother, J. 8. Hunt in this city
Saturday and Sunday, being their first
meeting in twenty FIVE years.
DR.. A. M. Hume of this city, becomes
president of the American Association
of Railway Surgeons by the death Of
the president, DR.. Goode Of Mobile,
Ala.
Thus far this year there have been
begun SO bills for divorce in this coun-
ty. A large majority have been granted
and theresere nearly twenty awaiting
the courts action.
The local officers of the Modern Mac
cabees evidently have something of
importance to communicate to the
members, if the latest circular from the
great camp is made known.
Harry B. Martin, who was associated
with the late Charles B. Symes in the
grocery business in West Owosso, has
purchased Mr.. Symes' interest from
his widow, and will conduct the store
in the future.
Judge of Probate Bush has deter
mined W. F. Hall of Lansing and w.
K. Hall of Perry, to be the heirs en-
titled to $1,000 of Loyal Guard insur-
ance left by their father, the mother,
who was named as beneficiary, being
dead.
In the divorce case of Samuel Thomp-
son vs.. Martha Thompson, the plaintiff
has withdrawn all allegations against
the defendant excepting her refusal to
live with him, and decree has been
granted on that ground, the defendant
not contesting. A property stipulation
was filed. Thompson is stockbuyer
living near Corunna. Both he and Mrs
Thompson had been married once be-
fore
Judge A. A. Harper was Knocked
down and bruised Saturday night while
on his way to the Methodist church
from his home in Corunna, by a team
of horses driven at rapid pace by a
driver who evidently did not see the
Judge and Mrs Harper who were
walking behind others who carried a
lantern. The driver did not stop to
find out what injury his carelessness
had inflicted. Mrs. j. T. McCurdy
was thrown down and received bad
injury to her knee while trying to reach
home in the darkness Saturday night
in Corunna. The city has no street
lighting contract and citizens are
objecting seriously.