The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-06-20
THE OWOSSO TIMES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
OwOssO, MICH, JUNE 30, 1918.
Local News.

Mrs. Z. Reed OF Chagrin Falls, Ohio,
is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Mat.
thews, Water street.
Mrs. Louise Pond Sullivan and daugh-
ter, Ruth, are home from California for
a stay of several weeks.
The work of re-paving the Washing
ton street bridge has been commenced
by contractor A. Geek.
Miss Kate Corlett will return to the
Owosso schools next year after teaching
several years in Blue Island, Ill.
Russell Bush, son of Judge and Mrs.
Matthew Bush of Corunns, is spending
part of the week in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs P. 81. Mcbride of Hol-
land, are guests of their daughter, Mrs.
w. G. Cadwallader, Water street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Dunbar and lchil-
dren arrived Monday from California
and will spend the summer here.
w. D. Underwood picked green peas
from his garden on Park street, Mon
day. The peas were planted April 20.
Clifford Ordiway, % years of age, is
serving so days in the county jail for
taking a bicycle from the street and
fling it at second hand store. J. B.
Angus is the owner of the machine.
Mrs. J. Dennis and son Lawrence,
arrived in Owosso Monday, with the
remains of Joseph Dennis and the fun
eral service was held at Knapp &
Smiths undertaking parlors in the
afternoon, Rev. G. H. Hanks officiating.
Emerson school seventh grade pupils,
Mildred Hurrell and Grace Barniefsky,
won the prizes in the Grand Rapids
News story contest June and IA, and
the picture prizes are on the wall of
their school room.
The marriage OF Edward M. Lamp.
kin the popular Grand Trunk agent in
this city. to Miss Pearl L. Dewey of
Grand Rapids, was sofemnized at the
brides home on June 10. After a. lake
trip Mr.. and Mrs Lampkin are at home
in this city
The recital given by pupils of Prof.
w James Tillotson, assisted by Mrs
Lei h Christian at the Church of
Chtist 'onday evening was attended
by MI audience that filled the church
aud was one of the most enjoyable
musical affairs given in this city in a
long time.
1t being probable that Judge Miner
would grant William Mcbride of Du-
rand, divorce from his wife, Ida A.
Mcbride, the attorneys met Monday
and agreed on property settlement
giving the wife house and 10. in
Grand Haven and a house in Durand,
the value being about $4,000
Ray T. White, aged % years, died
Saturday at the Battle Creek SAM
forum, of tuberculosis after a long
illuess. He was former resident of
Owosso, being a son of the late Werner
M. White He is survived by his widow
and one daughter, his mother, brother
and a sister. The remains were
brought to Owosso Wednesday for
interment.
Miss Bertha and Fred Allen enter.
tanned the members of the choir of the
Congregational church at their home
on Saginaw street, Saturday evening
An impromptu musical, with Mr.. Leon
ard Sell of Chicago, as violin soloist,
and lunch on the lawn made pleasant
evening for the twenty-five guests.
A horse stolen in Jackson was found
by Owosso police Friday, on Linn street
and turned over to the owner, Satur-
day. 1t is thought the horse was driven
to Owosso to confuse the police on the
route of thieves who had robbed sew
eral places in jackson, including the
taking of safe and contents from a
saloon.
John Gilmore, farmer living north
of Corunna, lost valuable horse Sun
day, by drowning in the river near the
Goss bridge and barely escaped himself
by struggling 10 shore after being nearly
exhausted. Noticing wagon tracks
leading TO the river he thought farmers
were in the habit of driving into the
river at that point, and as he desired to
set the tires on his buggy drove in and
Immediately the horse and buggy sank
out of sight. He was handicapped in
getting out by cut in his leg which
made the use of the limb impossible.
Mrs. Gilmore, who had waited on the
bank, tainted and did not revive until