The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-10-31

| Mrs. Warren Sullivan of Lansing,
spent Wednesday with Mrs. E. F. Dud-
ley.
Earl MCGEE Of Bay City, has been a
guest at the home of s. 8. Miner part
of the week.
Mrs q. S. Williams is in Ann Arbor
to spend some time with her son,
Charles =. Williams
The council paid off $500 of bonded
debt at Mondays meeting. more than
covering the added debt for the new
armory.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. J. Kline and dsugh.
ter. and Mrs. Bronson and son, left
Wednesday for Florida for an indefi
mite stay.
Z. D. Horn has purchased the grocery
business of Ernest Cummins on E. Main
street and for the present, at least. will
continue the business and also his store
on Shiawassee street north.
Frank Ruth. molder, charged wi tn
assault on 8. Schmidt of Owosso town
ship, was discharged, as there was no
evidence that he struck the aged farmer.
Frank Burcky was also dismissed on
the same charge.
Rev. and Mrs. J. G.. York entertained
the members of the Baraca and Phila.
thea classes of the Baptist church, Tues.
day evening. at the parsonage. Hal.
lowe'en games were played and
most delightful evening spent.
The Dorcas society will entertain tn %
children of the Dorcas Home at a
Halloween party Friday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Deckert,
Ball street Music, games and lunch
will make the children a happy even.
ing.
BY the operation of a new liquor
license law in Ohio allowing one saloon
to each 500 population in wet counties,
2,647 saloons will close their doors on
Nov. Gath when the law goes into effect.
Invitations are out for spoon sho wer
to be given by Miss Wilmine Cummings
next Thursday evening in honor Of Miss
Alta Calkins whose marriage to Jay
Purvis of Burton, will take place the
last of November.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Snyder for many
years residents of Venice township,
later of Owosso and now of Flint cele-
brated their golden wedding at the
home of their son, Ralph, in Venice
township Tuesday. About forty at
tended.
Ward street as it was originally
plated, will be graded by the city in
the near future, and the land now used
as street will again pass to the posses
sion of the owners, some of whom have
built houses which will, of course, be
quite a distance back from the new
thoroughfare.
The Security Trust Company of De
troit, not having completed its audit of
the Fox d Mason Go. books, was dis
charged by Referee in Bankruptcy
Marston, Tuesday, and the work will
be completed by the auditing commit
tee which was chosen by the creditors.
No good reason was given for the work
not being completed.
The United States government has
sent note to European powers asking
that they withhold announcement of
al y policy with regard to Mexico until
the United States has defined its atti-
tn le. Several haye already signified
and the affairs of Mexico
are as result felt to be nearer a def
mite solution than for years.
Mrs. J. J. Ryon aged IS years, died
Wednesday at her home on West Main
street after an illness of three years
with cancer. A broken hip suffered
several weeks ago fastened her death.
Mrs. Ryon was born in Ovid, coming to
)wosso twelve years ago. She is sur
lived by her husband and one daugh-
er, Mrs. W. H. VanSice. The funeral
will be held Saturday at p. m. Rev.
;. II. Hanks officiating.