The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-06-27
THE OWOSSO TIMES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
OWOSsO, MICH, JUNE 81, 1918.
Local News.

AcOu hiucr was III L liHt Ou pusiuo5s,
Monday.
R. B. Hitler of Bay City, spent Sun.
day in Owosso.
Mrs. M. b. Gates of Hammond, Iud.,
is visiting relatives in the city.
Gurden Dimmick of Toledo, spent
Sunday at the family home in this city.
The North Owosso Farmers club
meet Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mccartney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Reimer of Cleve,
land, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ris Southland part of the week.
Miss Pearl Eddy. teacher in the
Grand Rapids schools, is at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Southland for the
summer.
The "Waugh class" of the Asbury NJ.
E. Sunday school will give lawn social
at the parsonage Wednesday afternoon
of next week.
The old brewery Office, corner Of Main
and Water streets, has been converted
into cigar and ice cream parlor by
Ray Reynolds.
Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Seegmiller spent
part of the week in Ann Arbor. Mr..
,Seegmiller's class reunion was held
Wednesday,
Fred Hinze of Detroit, and Carl
Hinze of Saranac, spent Sunday with
their father, Fred Hinze, who lives
northeast of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs 8. @. Pulver have been
entertaining Mrs. Charles Burwell and
children of Leslie, and Mrs. H. II. Pull
yer of Laingsburg, this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Wallace Halstead of
Lyons, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
E. R. Holmes, Clinton street. Mr..
Halstead and MIR. Holmes were COM
rades in the civil war.
Christine butcher, the 15months'
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
butcher, Adams street, had the fingers
of her right hand crushed in the lawn
mower Monday afternoon.
lanes I. Mellick went to Flint and
Goodrich Saturday, and returned Mon
day with Mrs Mellick who has been
WISHING relatives in several places the
last three weeks.
Rev. G. 81. Hanks has sent to Mrs.
W. 8. Ament at Peking, China, an
American flag, gift from the Congre-
gational church of this city. Mrs.
Ament is one of the most prominent
missionaries in that county,.
Owosso Council Knights of Columbus
conferred the first degree on class Of
candidates, Sunday. large number Of
members witnessing the work. The
council attended service at st. Paurs
church in the morning.
Mesdames A. l.. Chandler, James o.
burn of this city, and w. J. Parker Of
Corunns, were hostesses Thursday after
noon at luncheon at the home of Mrs.
Chandler on Goodhue street. The house
was prettily decorated and a most en-.
ioyable time had. The ladies are en-.
pertaining again this afternoon.
Joseph Laveck, aged II years, died
Monday morning at the home of A.
Sheldon on East Main street, after
weeks illness following stroke of par.
alysis. Deceased came to Michigan from
Canada 35 years ago and had lived near
Owosso since that time. He Is survived
by brothers and sisters only. The fun
eral was held at st. Paul's Catholic
church Wednesday morning.
The "roll CALI service held at the
Asbury NJ e church Sunday morning
was rather unique event, and proved
to be splendid success. The member
ship roll was called from beginning to
end, and large majority of the MEM
bers were present and answered to their
names, either by direct testimony or
by reciting favori.e passage OF scrip
ture The church consists OF $50 mem
bers.
The First NJ z church was crowded
Sunday evening when Rev. j. S. Stein
niger gave the baccalaureate address to
the graduating class of the Owosso high
school. The address was an extremely
powerful plea to the young people and
in fact 10 all to follow the life OF Christ
in all things and heed his teachings par.
ticularly in regard to what makes life
a satisfaction and what mars and dis
satisfies. He urged usefulness rather
than conspicuousness, hopefulness and
thoroughness. The pastors of other
churches attended and took part in the
service.