The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-08-04
Local News.

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Monday, for weeks outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Briggs visited
relatives in Greenville, Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. G. G. Stafield left
) Monday for Bsyport for stay of one
week.
Mrs Theo of Frankfort. spent the
4 fore part of the week visiting friends
in this city.
Mrs. Will Snyder, N. Dewey street,
/ has gone to Grand Rapids to spend q
week visiting.
Mrs. Henry Wilkie returned Thurs
day after spending week visiting
friends in Howell.
Miss Annie Mccormick left Tuesday
for Topinabee to spend two weeks with
: Miss Flora Estey.
DR. r. j. Tick was in Lansing, Mon
day, and in Detroit, Tuesday; on
military business.
Miss Marie Voelker left yesterday
afternoon for Hershey, where she will
: remain over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Brewster and
two children returned Monday evening
after spending ten days at Mona Lake.
Z. Miss Delight Hubbard leaves for her
home in Belding, Sunday, after spend
ing q few weeks with her sister, Mrs.
Wesley Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A, Armstrong and
daughter, Miss Favor, left Tuesday for
Topinabee to spend several weeks at
their cottage.
Rev. M. DeVoist left Friday for a
camp meeting near Akron, Ohio, and
will be absent about ten days. He will
be one of the principal speakers. :
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Shafer of
Detroit arrived Wednesday for visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Wilkie, two miles north Of town.
Frank Blair of Owoeso and Miss
Edith Richards of Henderson, were
united in marriage by Justice J. j.
Peacock in the Office of County Clerk
Nichols Saturday afternoon.
w. G. Eggleston was called to
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, Wednesday, by
dispatch announcing the death Of his
step,father, Isaac Bright. aged SO
years. Mr. Bright had been very
feeble for long time and his death
was not unexpected.
Alden Soper has sold his interest in
the secondhand business on South
Washington street to J. Lingo and
James Everdeen, who take possession
at once. Mr.. Soper will again take
charge of his barber shop on North Ball
street, and devote all his time to it.
Capt and Mrs. Frank E. Evans
pleasantly entertained the members of
George M. Hunt camp, U. s. w. ", at
their home Friday evening About 35
veterans Iand their families were pres
ent. A general social evening was en-.
joyed ard Mrs: Evans served refresh
ments.
Ira G.. Curry's delivery horse became
frightened Wednesday morning when
part of the harness broke, and despite
the efforts of the driver he went down
Main street at fast gallop. The driver
succeeded in bringing the animal to
stand still atsJohn.street. Several rigs
were missed by narrow margin.
The case ofIJohn M. Fitch vs.. CAL
kins & Augsburg, the horse dealers,
was settled out of court Saturday. The
suit resulted from an effort on the part
of Fitch to collect on a note which was
sold to him by the horsemen. They
had taken:the note in payment for
horse and it is said the giver Of the note
protested 1t.
Rev. c. n. Hanks and family left
Tuesday morning for Neebish to re-
main several weeks. q Service at the
Congregational church will be discon.
timed until the last Sunday in the
month when Rev. George n. Wilson
of Evanston, H., former pastor of the
church. will be in the pulpit. He will
preach three Sundays.
Twelve more.cans of black bass ar
rived Saturday and were planted in the
tributaries of Saginaw river from Post
masterI Linton's motor boat They
wereifingerling size and came from the
hatchery at Drayton Plains, in charge
of Overseer Brass, and were all in fine
condition. This is the second planting
of bass made in the river this year
Courier Herald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Walworth of Fer
gus gave reception Wednesday even
ing in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. J. @.
Adams of Owosso, and A. F. Spencer
of Bancroft. About 25 guests were
present Music, instrumental and vo-
cal, was the feature of the evening.
Dainty refreshments were served. Mr..
Spencer and Mr.. Adams were residents