The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-04-11
THEOWOSSO TIMES
EDMUND o. DEWEY, EDITOR.
oWOSSO MICH, APRIL II, 1918.
Local News.

Edw. Sanderhoff of Jackson, was in
town Monday on business.
C. P. Bentley and G. R. Cosgrove
spent Monday in Grand Rapids on
business.
G. W. Whitney West Main street,
has rented the Symes Tavern for one
year and took possession April 1st.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Demuth and
daughter, Miss Wilma, have returned
from visit of several days stay in
Ohio.
DR.. A. M. Hume was in Lansing,
Tuesday, to attend a Masonic Board
meeting relative to hospital for the
Michigan Masonic Home.
Hugh Green of Lansing, visited his
sister, Miss Laura Green, Sunday and
Monday, leaving Tuesday for Saskatch'
evan on month vacation.
81. X. White and Mrs. Chas. o.
Loring went to Saginaw, Tuesday
morning to attend the funeral of Eu-
gene, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo G..
Wesener.
Henry Beswick has the contract for
two story brick building for George
Martin on West Exchange street. Work
will begin next week.
Mrs. William Priest returned Monday
from Redlands. California, where she
has been for some time with Mr.. Priest,
whose health is much improved.
Miss Sarah Swarthout entertained the
ladies of the dressmsking department
of Christians store Monday evening.
Music and games were enjoyed and a
luncheon was served.
A. L. Chase, agent for the State Mu-
tual Cyclone ms. Co. left Wednesday
for Lapeer in answer. to a call to help
adjust the loss done to the company by
the recent wind storms.
8. b. Alliton of Akron, O., arrived in
Owosso Tuesday, and with Mrs. II. NJ.
Parshall and Mrs. Nancy Hllston went
to Saginaw, Wednesday, to attend the
funeral of their sister, Mrs. Ann Will
liams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Hilberg of Pom
tiac, Miss Ella Ella Freshwater Of
Chester, and Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Doerl
and children of Pontiac, were guests a.
& n. Lswrence's, Oliver street, part o.
the week.
The frame building which stood neal
the Ann Arbor railroad freight depo
and was used as the dispstchers an(
SUPERINTENDENT Office, was loaded on
couple of fat cars Monday and moved
further east in the yards, where it will
be used as store room.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. E. Potter Tuesda!
celebrated their fiftieth wedding ami
versary at their home in Middlebur!
township where they have lived for tn
last SO years. Mr. and Mrs. Potter cam
here from Oakland county and thei
Out SUI, Sldf lOh II iooioCS hShA '"SA'
About so guests were entertained.
Preparations are made to install thu
boulevard or cluster system of electri
lighting in front of the Stafford blocl
on South Washington street and tn
same idea may be worked out littl
later in front of the Wildermuth hotel
The Owosso Improvement Association
has recommended the boulevard plal
for the entire business section of tn
city.
The O wosso Aerie of Eagles has con
tributed St00 to the relief fund for tn
flood sufferers at Dayton, o. The Eagle
lodge ut Cleveland sent the hrst car
provisions aud clothing that reache
DAYTON victims. Immediately there
after the grand president wired ever
lodge in the United States to help /
the work
The Detroit Business University wit
its host Of ex graduates as employers
in a position to do more than mos
schools Of this kind In securing goo
positions for its students. Its success
in this regard, and the excellent course
of training given combine 10 make
the largest and most important BUS
meas Traininc School in the state.
The jury that heard the case of c. q
Bodamer W. Horace Sisco in the mum
cipal court Friday, brought in vel
dict Of S2j for the defendant. Tn
verdict was announced after delibera
ton Of an hour and half. Mr.. Bods
mer sued for $500, alleging that Sisc
had violated the terms of lease of Boo
amer's farm, north of the city. 1t
probable the case will be appealed t
the circuit court