The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-11-01
Local News.


Miss Edith Hartshorn went to Ian.
sing, Saturday. to visit friends at the
M. A. @.
j. M. Terbush, Joe Hagen and Leigh
Christian left Tuesday on few days
hunting trip to Lake George.
Mrs. Ira G. and Mrs. Arthur 1. Curry
went 10 Port Huron Wednesday to at
tend the wedding Of relative.
Miss Hazel Reed. of Cheboygan, is
visiting her aunt, Miss Thomas. at the
junction House and other relatives in
the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Carr entertained
party of friends Sunday evening at q
6o'clock dinner, at their home, Null
berry street.
Mrs. A. A. Crawford, John street,
will entertain party of friends Sat-
urday evening in honor of Mrs. John
Detwiler of Pontiac.
Edward Schultheiss. a carpenter on
the new Ann Arbor depot, suffered
crushed thumb, Tuesday, heavy tim.
Der falling on it.
The Halloween dancing party at the
X. of P. hall Tuesday evening was well
attended and much enjoyed Berger's
orchestra of Lansing furnished excel
lent music.
Robert Ransom has resigned his posi-
tion as manager of the Postal telegraph
office and has accepted the manage
ment of the Western Union office In
Flint.
Robert Faul, employed on the farm
of William McAyoy in New Haven
township, was fined IS Saturday in
Justice McBride's court for shooting
raccoon out of season.
Roy M. Brownell, of Fenton, was a
guest of Fred WEIGH, Wednesday. Mr..
Brewnell is campaigning throughout
thu State for the Republican party and
is doing very effective work.
Miss Minnie E. Simpson, 81, of
Rochester, N. ", and Edison VanAm-
berg, IS. of Corunns. were married
Saturday evening by Justice Robert
Mcbride, at his office.l and will reside
in Corunna.
Mrs. Lydia Burgess Of Owosso. who
is suing her husband, Clarence E. Bur-
CESS for divorce, has secured an in
junction restraining him from inter-,
fering with her in any manner.
The Dorcas Home board, through
Mrs. A. NJ. Hume, wishes to thank the
person who won the $40 prize for sug-
gesting the slogan for the city accepted
by the committee. and then had the
money turned over to the society.
Mrs. Hazel n. Burgess. entertained
the clerks Of Lyon & Ponds store Mon.
day evening at her home on Gilbert
st. Halloween party in honor of the
birthday anniversary Of Miss Isabelle
Fillmore.
Friends and relatives here have re-
csived word of the death Of Guy Wes-
tren, formerly of Owosso, but later of
Detroit, Sunday morning, at three
o'clock, of diphtheria at his home. 900
West Warren avenue. He leaves a
widow and daughter. Miss Ethel.
VERNE Burns of Wofdhull township,
lost his farmhouse Dv fire Tuesday
morning, the fire starting from de-
fective chimney. The loss Is $1,000
with no insurance Threshers working
in the neighborhood, saved the barn.
Insurance adjusters have settled with
A. T. Thomas for the loss sustained by
the cutting of the meat market at the
corner of Main street and Michigan
avenue and the slight damage to the
store next to the market The loss was
about 81, 900 with $500 insurance.
The Corunna Woman's club was en-
tsrtained Tuesday evening by Miss
Amy Requa at her rooms in the Dudley
apartment house. Miss Nettie Eveleth
read paper on Trade and Industry at
the Close of the Revolutionary War"
Miss Hattie Holt gave sketch of the
life of Aaron Burr, and Miss Edith
Newell read Of the life of Alexander
Hamilton.
Mrs. w. f. Gallager was called to
Detroit, Tuesday by the death of her
sister, Mrs. J. H. Johnson, who died
suddenly that morning from heart
trouble, after long sickness. The
deceased is survived by her husband,
who is president OF the Penninsular
Savings Bank, aud one daughter. Mr..
Gallagher attended the funeral in De-
troit, Thursday morning. The Free
Press says Mrs. Johnson was typical
home woman, and never Joined any
clubs or societies. She was well known
anong the poor, for she devoted nearly
all her time to charitable work.