The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-05-09
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sowersby arS
spending the week in Detroit.

WA' anu MIS- JOnH SOWeISUy are
spending the week in Detroit.
Mrs. E. d. Martin, Mrs. Joe Run
dell and Mrs. E. w. Petit spent the
day Thursday in Lansing.
A son was born Tuesday to Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Fillmore, Oakwood
avenue. Mrs. Fillmore was formerly
Miss Goldie Nutson.
The brick work on the Union Tele
phone building is approaching coma
pletion and it is expected the roof will
be on next week.
Andrew J. Green of this city, begas.
his seasons work as umpire in the
Southern Michigan base ball league at
Kalamazoo, Wednesday.
The case of R. P. Bigelow We. Mrs.
Sarah Evans, appealed from the justics
court, when verdict of no cause of &C.
tion was rendered as the plaintiffs
claim for commission on sale of farnt
was reported settled, Wednesday.
A school of instruction for long dis
tance operators Of the Union L telephone
Co. was held yesterday in this city liz
charge of w. s. Bidian, secretary OF
the Michigan Independent Telephone
association. A banquet was served i1
the evening at the Y. w. G. A. rooms
Cows from the farm of e. Fl. Miller,
east Oliver street, were either let out
or broke out of a field Wednesday and
after search by officers and calls to sur
rounding township officials were found
yesterday on the commons near the
Central school. @
Braymon II. Taylor has fled a peti,
tion in bankruptcy, assets being 80, $685.
81 with $10,37O 35 of liabilities. The
State Savings Bank has foreclosed q
chattel mortgage on the shoe stock or
West Main street and will cell il al
public SALE
David Ambrose, well known resi-.
dent of Morrice, died suddenly Sunday
evening Of heart failure after returning
from services at the Nj. E. chu, ch. He
had made his home for the past Is
years with his sister Mrs Marands
Mcknight. He is survived by his sis
ter and two daughters, Mrs Belle
Howe of Geneva, N. Y, and Mrs.
Helen Gibson of st. Petersburg, Fla.
Miss Gail Henrietta Carpenter,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Carpenter Of Lake. Linden. Mich, was
married May 1 to MIR. Ransom Pearce
of that city. The parents Of the bride
were former well known Owossoitet,
employed at the Davis dry goods store
and later Mr.. Carpenter was in the
grocery business, and friends here ex>
tend congratulations.
Frank F. Bumps, former well known
attorney of this city was granted Sec
ond divorce Monday. from his wife
Edith L. Knapp Bumps daughter Of
the late DR.. M. E. Knapp of Detroit,
formerly OF Owosso. Mr. Bumps is
given custody of the three children,
aged Is, IA and TO- The grounds for
divorce were desertion.
A suit to collect damages covering
the amount 1t cost him to put the house
in living repair after II. Lebowitz NOV
ed out, begun by Frank Weidman, the
owner, was heard by Justice FriegeI,
Wednesday, and will be decided
later. Lebowitz claimed an offset be.
cause the house leaked and bis furni.
ture was destroyed.
Mrs. John Himburg, aged GO years,
was found dead in bed Wednesday by
her husband, at their home on Herman
street in this city. She had been a
sufferer from tuberculosis .seyereI
months. Deceased who was an old res.
ident of the city and member of St,
Johannes church, is survived by he,
husband, one son Fred, and daughter
Minnie, all of this city. The funeral