The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1912-05-03
THE OWOSSO TINES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
OWOSSO. MICH, MAY 3, 1919.
Local News.

Local News.
7. s. Martin of Perry, was an Owos.
so visitor Monday.
A. M. Bentley has been in Philadel-
phia part of the week on business.
Raymond Sanderhoff has taken a
position as clerk at Collins drug store.
John McLain is remodeliug resi-.
dence for Chas. VanAlstine in Vernon.
Claud Pate has purchased the Chas.
Beebe property at $50 Comstock street.
Piano for sale at bargain price if
taken at once. Call Union phone 1862
or lei.
w. p. Harryman left Monday even
ing on four weeks business trip in
New York state.
Mrs. J. FL. Laverock, who has been
visiting friends in Decatur, ILL.,, and
jackson, has arrived home.
Mrs. George Caruso attended the
wedding of her brother, VIM. Spag-
nuolo in Lansing, Sunday.
Mrs Thos Collard and daughter,
Miss Florence have returned from a
visit with relatives in Detroit.
Claude Adams, painter, was ar
rested Saturday and taken to Flint on
a charge of jumping board bill.
The Byron and Morrice post offices
have been designated as postal savings
banks and will receive deposits begin.
ming June 1st.
w. d. Fitzpatrick of Memphis, Tenn,
is expected in the city tomorrow for a
short visit at the home of his father,
Hon. w. M. Fitzpatrick.
Relatives in this city learned a few
days ago that Lieut.. Fl. A. Orr. U. 8. N,
underwent an operation for appended
tbs at Bremerton, WASH, on the 18th of
last month.
Mrs. H. L. Arnold entertained de.
lightfully at cards Saturday afternoon
at her home on Cedar street, in honor
of Miss Gertrude Schermer of Saginaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred LOCKER of Cleve-
land. Ohio. have removed to this city
and will reside with Mr.. Lockers
father, Henry r LOCKER, SD East Main
street. The former has accepted
position with the Ann Arbor car shops.
L. w. Ellsworth, living near Ban
croft, Tuesday sold to J. A. Byerly,
what is believed to haye been the most
valuable load of potatoes ever market1
cd in Owosso. bringing him $li7.45. A
short time ago, Edward Ortwine sold
one load of hay for slightly over 500.
Frederick Gould, son of Mr. and Mrs.
f. a. Gould of this city. has been SER
iously i'll with pneumonia at Ann Ar
Dor during the past ten days, but has
passed the danger point and is slowly
recovering. His mother and sisters
have been in Ann Arbor and DR.. J. ..
Parker visited him Saturday.
The report of Chief OF Police Patter-
son for the month of April shows that
SO men were given lodging over night,
FIVE drunks were convicted, two men
were arrested and held for outside Off
GERS, 81 doors were found unlocked, and
1874 calls were answered during the
month.
MIR. and Mrs T. o. Christian and MIR.
and Mrs. c. o. Loring were hosts at
~ nnphro narfu a T.
the home of the former, Friday even
ing. Fifty-six guests were served
delicious dinner after which six hand
progressive euchre was played until
midnight, Mrs. J. Edwin Ellis and Mr..
L B. Allison being awarded prizes.
A party of friends and neighbors OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Zuhlke of East Com
stock street, pleasantly surprised them
Tuesday night at their home, in honor
of their 25th wedding anniversary.
Games were played and music enjoyed
during the evening. and lunch wrs
served. Mr.. and Mrs Zuhlke were pre-
sented with a Haviland china meat
platter and silver meat fork
Announcement was made Wednes-
day by Rabbit brothers. the Corunna
avenue grocers and meat dealers that
they had let the contract for fine two
story brick building to be erected on
the lot just west of their present store,
which they purchased from j. FL. Copas
The building will be 26x55 feet in di
mansions, and will be modern in every
respect. The contract was awarded to
j. B. Angus and stipulates that the
building shall be completed by Sept. 1.
The Babbitt brothers have been in
business here little aver two years
and in that time have built up thriv-
Ing trade.