The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-10-24

VI 5eVeIdl Weeks WIFI roidLlV6b ana
friends in and about the city.
D r. Salisbury's birthday was cele-
brated by number of friends at his
home, Friday, at a six o'clock dinner.
Mrs. G., l.. Cramer sang and Mrs. Floyd
Calkins gave a reading.
A bible institute conducted by Rev.
D. II. Glass at the First M. E. church
at 7:3O each evening until Oct. % is
being we'll attended. No classes on
Saturday or Sunday evenings.
William Wallace was convicted and
fined $15 and $40 S Tuesday for assault
and battery on August Lemke, fell
low employee at the Ann Arbor shops,
several weeks ago. Lemke received a
blow in the face with hammer.
Harry Hoose, North Chapman street.
suffered two broken ribs and tore liga.
ments in his leg when load of corn
stalks on which he was riding was over
turned the last of the week.
Mrs. Peter Hurst of Bennington, was
thrown from her buggy and badly in.
jured, Tuesday, while driving to Laings.
burg, when team became frightened
at a passing train and ran into Mrs.
Hurst's buggy overturning it,
The case of Donigan vs. Shadbolt was
finished in the municipal court, Tues.
day, and Justice Friegel took the case
under advisement The trouble was
over the ownership of some tools which
the men had while partners. The case
was bitterly fought between attorneys
G. E. Pardee and Odell Chapman.
The Shiawassee County Bankers Club
held meeting at the Owosso postoffice
Tuesday, adopting bylaws and con-
stitution, members being present from
Bancroft, Morrice, Perry, Durand, Co.
runna and Owosso. The club is a
social and business affiiation and all
officers, directors and employees Of all
banks are eligible to membership.
The city of Owosso had two young
men arrested for automobile speeding
and they were fined $50, but did not
pay, and the case was appealed to the
circuit court. Before trial the boys de-
cided to settle and the $40 was paid to
the county. The city has asked for a
return of the money as the case was
under a city ordinance.
The Detroit Security Trust Co. has
been discharged as receiver of the Fox
e. Mason Co. by Judge Miner and the
case is now under the jurisdiction of the
federal court at Bay City. The Detroit
Co. was allowed "a, 527.7 ~ with $l25 for
bond and $722 60 for its services, the
balance being amount paid out in ex.
cess OF receipts. A. L. Chandler was
allowed $5S for service and fees, j. H.
Collins $40 and L. F. Miner 1907. 40
attorney fees.
John T. McCurdy has been appointed
to act as attorney for the trustee in
in bankruptcy, l.. A. Sanderhoff, in the
Fox q Mason Furnisure Co. matters.
Creditors are pleased with the selection
of Mr.. McCurdy and believe their in.
| terests will be taken care of. The
| meeting of creditors for an examination
of the officers of the company which
takes place Oct. 81, promises to be an
interesting one.
Charles Clark aged 4S years, died
Oct. l6, at the home of his brother
George Clark, Martin street, Owosso,
after an illness of several months of
cancer. Deceased was born in Rush
township, coming to Owosso thirty
years ago. He is survived by two
brothers, Samuel and George, of this
city. The funeral was held Saturday
Rev. G. Fl. Hanks officiating.
About fifty relatives and friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Wade delight
fully surprised them Monday evening
at their home four miles west of the
city in honor Of their twenty first we'd
ding anniversary. In behalf of the
company Edward Lotridge presented
Mr. and Mrs. Wade with two hand.
some oak rockers. Cards and other
games were enjoyed and refreshments
were served.
Myrtle M. Messler of Fairfield, has
filed potion for separate maintenance
in the circuit court against her husband,
Charles Messler. The couple have one
daughter. They were married in 1909,
living together in Indiana for two
years, then separating as the wife
claimed cruelty. The husband joined
church in Toledo, and the wife re.
turned to him, but now claims he is
infatuated with neighbor woman
whom he meets, when the latter is
dressed in mems clothes.