The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-02-02

Miss Margaret Kreher of Lansing,
spent Sunday at w. L. Frisbie's.
Miss Rizpah Terbush has returned
from visit of several weeks in Chicago.
Miss Donna Watson of Detroit is a
guest at the home of DR.. A.. M. Hume.
Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Browne of Mas.
on, were guests of DR.. and Mrs. F. Fl.
Williams Sunday.
Mrs. Nal Brown of Sheridan, spent
Tuesday at the home of her mother,
Mrs. F. Millspaugh.
Prosecuting Attorney Collins has
been confined to his home for a week
with an attack of grip.
w. j Butler of Logansport, Iud. is a
guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs c..
A. Butler, Saginaw street.
j. M. Locher, chiropractor, has NOV
ed his Office to rooms over Nutson e.
Wright's grocery, East Main street.
Mrs Helen Thumb of this city, has
begun action for divorce from Roy
Thumb, whose whereabouts are I'M
known.
Andrew Jaster has been discharged
by the Pontiac asylum as cured of in
sanity and is at his home northeast of
| Owosso.
Mrs. HI M. Post went to Saginay,
Monday, with the Misses Arlene and
Lorraine Post, who have been visiting
in this city.
Supervisor T. J. Hicks of Benning-
ton, is reported as slowly improving
from the stroke of paralysis which he
suffered two weeks ago.
A false alarm was turned in Wednes-
day evening from box As. It is too bad
the offender cannot be found and made
to pay fine or serve time.
The Ann Arbor motor car driven by
Engineer John Scott OF this city ran
into an automobile in Toledo, Thurs.
day, killing young lady.
Solomon Cooper is recovering from
stroke of apoplexy at his home north
of the city. His son, William, return
ed to Cleveland, Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. w. F. Gallagher enter.
tanned at dinner parties Sunday and
Tuesday evenings of this week, at their
home on Oliver street.
Farmers Attention-Take your but
ter and eggs to the new grocery, Ill E.
Main street, .Nutson & Wright, where
you can get the best prices
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs Harry Thorn
of Lansing, Sunday, daughter. Mrs.
Thorn and baby are at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Thorn, Division street,
this city.
The case of Mrs E. Cherry against E.
s. Brewer to GUST the latter from her
house on N. Washington street has
been settled out of court and the ex-
pense and notriety of another trial
saved
II. FL Simpson. former cashier of the
First Commercial and Savings Bank of
Durand, having Strengthened out sever
al matters for the bank and assisted as
far as possible in making up for the
bad investments, has left for Detroit to
make his home.
VIM. Purcell, Ann Arbor engineer,
who was injured in wreck at Chilson,
and since reported In the newspapers
as suffering from most every known
complaint, is rapidly recovering and
has had no trouble except from the in
jury.
The many friends of J. Frank Barnes
of Byron, are pleased to learn that he
is recovering from very severe cold
which settled in his throat and caused
complications which threatened to
choke him to death, it being with the
greatest difficulty that he could breathe
Pneumonia was also feared for several
days.
Edwin Sheldon, highway commits
L
sioner for Shiawassee township, receiv-
ed check one day last week for $500
the state payment for the mile of state
reward road completed last fall State
Highway Commissioner Ely paid Mr..
Sheldon many compliments on the man.
ner in which the road was constructed
and we are sure the road will prove
valuable to Sbiawassee township
Bancroft Commercial.
At the special meeting of the head
camp OF the Modern Woodmen OF
America held in Chicago the plan to
increase the races was adopted after a
prolonged and lively discussion. The
new rates are practically double> those
now in effect and for new members are
to begin May LIST, while old members
will have until January LIST, 1918, to
take their choice of seven optional
plans.