The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-03-01
THE OWOSSO TIMES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
owOSSO. MICH, MAR. 1, 1919.
Local News.

OWOSSO, MICH, MAX. l, l9l2.
Local News.
Mrs. j. G. Osburn spent Sunday in
Flint.
Chas. E. Rigley was in Detroit
Thursday.
Born, Saturday, to Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
Harris, >Shiawassee street, a son.
Mrs. @, w Danforth went to Linden
Saturday evening to visit relatives.
A daughter was born Sunday to Mr..
and Mrs. Wayne Williams, Grand
avenue.
Prosecuting Attorney e. J. Monet
Of st. Johns, was in the city Wednes-
day on business.
81. H. Steck of Washington, Iowa, is
guest of his brother, j. F. Steck, the
jeweler.
o. L. Davis returned Monday from a
short visit with his father, Judge A.
M. Davis at Howell.
w. G. Gunnison Is moving from Ex-
change street to his new apartment
house on w. Main street.
The City Clerk has been instructed to
purchase FIVE steel ballot boxes to re-
place the modern boxes now in use.
F. B. Woodland, J. c. Osburn and
Lee Woodland left Saturday for New
York City for q weeks stay on bust
ness.
Residents Of Main street from Dewey
to Gould streets have petitioned foris
water main and it will probably be
laid in the spring.
H. d. LYON left the first Of the week
for New York to purchase goods for
Lyon & Pond. He will be absent most
of the next week.
A. E. Hartshorn, who. is spending
the winter in Florida, is recovering
from sickness to the attacks
he has suffered here several times.
Mrs. G. j. Stuart and Enoch Eddy,
who have been spending the winter al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Mich
OILS. Corunna. have moved to Owosso.
G. G.. Vaughan, editor of the st.
Johns Republican-one Of the best
newspapers in the state-and w. M.
Smith of st. Johns, were in the city
Saturday morning.
Miss Floy Bornor, a teacher in the
schools is confined to her room in the
West fats on Oliver street with scarlet
fever. She had recently recovered
from German measles.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. M. Christian are
expected home today from New York
where the former has been busily en-
gagged for two weeks in purchasing
goods for his large store.
The examination of Frank Weidmar
on the charge of renting houses for i'm
moral purposes was practically com
pleted Tuesday and adjourned until to
day in Justice FriegePs court.
The blacksmith snop on the F. B
Holman farm north of the city, was
burned Saturday night causing a Loss
of 5000, the barn being saved from
burning by the great efforts of TIT
nelghbors.
Rags used in thawing out pipes I'M
der tank containing 500 gallons Of OF
at the car shops caused fire, Tuesday
that fortunately was discovered ant
put out before the big tank was blown
up.
The Council refused the petition o.
residents of River and Lansing streets
Monday, to have big tree at the cor
ner cut down because they considered
it dangerous Astrong petition agains
having it cut down was also presented
From John D. Tattersall of Rusi
township, who is spending the winter
in Florida, we have received copies o.
the Mama Metropolis. A persual o.
the same makes one feel that it would
be delightful experience to drop dowr
in the land of sunshine, flowers, fresf
garden vegetables and good fishing fol
afew days stay. The editorial column
show something of the political rancol
of Michigan newspapers forty years
ago.
Advertised letters at the Owosso posi-
Office for the week ending Feb. "a, 1919
BENZ. Bentley, Oliver Brown, iBuells
M. Burton, Anon Clark, Charlie Dia
mond, Otto Dressed, Fred Forbs, Miss
Pearl Granger, Robt F. Irwin, w. j.
Irwin, A. N. Joy, Mrs. Jacob Kaydon
Audrey Mcclure. Sanford McLachlen
Edmund Moss, Owosso Furniture Co
Niaa Alina Rnaanhnrn Ed Slnwinski