The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-05-16
THE OWOSSO TINES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
OWOSSO, MICH, MAY 16, 1918.
Local News.


Bernard Ward and Cecil Goodwill
were home from Detroit, Sunday.
Alex. Il. Mosher, Chiropractor, has
opened his offices in the State Savings
bank building.
Harry Atkinson Of Grand Rapids
was guest of Aid. and Mrs E. F,
Conant, Monday.
DR.. B. s. Sutherland is settled in his
new offices in the front rooms oyer the
State Savings bank.
An unusually large number Of houses
about the city are being painted and
otherwise improved.
Mrs. Roy Matthews and Mrs. Floyd
Blair have been guests of Miss Grace
Todd in Saginaw, this week.
The state board of health will hold an
examination for funeral directors and
embalmers at Ann Arbor, July 8, II
and IL.
Harry Putterille of Saginaw, has ex
changed the store building just south OF
the Ann Arbor tracks for a farm il
Saginaw county.
The damage case of Luckhurst vs.
Schroeder has been put over the term
Luckhurst claims Schroeder ran hin
down Intentionally while driving.
Friends and neighbors helped Mr.
and Mrs. M. F. Grove celebrate their
fourteenth wedding anniversary Satur.
day, at their home on South Park street.
The old coal sheds along the river
bank east of the cold storage building
are being torn down. This will make
quite an Improvement in the appear
ance of the Ann Arbor yards.
Mrs. John J. Donnelly, widow of 9
former pastor Of the First Baptist
church in this city. died Saturday al
Ashland, Wis as the result Of an oper
alton.
Married, Saturday afternoon, at Sa.
lens Lutheran church By Rev. Theo.
G. Hahn. Mas Katherine Schnoor snt
Johann Heinrich. A wedding celebra
ton followed at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Waletzke Fox Row.
Mr.. A. NJ. Bentley, will, next Sunday
tell ths Chevaliers of the Congregs
tienal church of his recent trip to Cuba
,Jamaic. and Panama. dwelling partic
ularly on the big ditch. He has photos
which he will show in connection with
his talk.
The Ann Arbor Railroad wreckine
outfit started for Durand, Sunday after
noon, to put box car back on thu
track, and near Vernon the wrecke
jumped the track and the Michigan
Central crew was called upon to cleal
up the tracks.
The house of Paul Willoughby, three
miles north of Owosso on Chapman
street road, was burned Friday nigh
with it's contents. The house was bull
of logs and had stood for great man,
years. The insurance does not cove
but small part of the loss.
Judge Matthew Bush of Corunna, re
turned from the north, Saturday, bring
ing so fine trout, which shows that b
knows ~ to fish, as most fishermen
have had bad luck this year on accoun
of the swollen streams. Some of the
beauties weighed pound each
Miss Louise China, daughter of Chas
China of this city, was married in De
troit, Thursday. May 8, by Rev. FIR
Mullen, to Bert Irling of that city. Mr.
and Mrs. Irling are living in Detroit
Her many friends in Owosso and vicin
ity extend congratulations and bes
wishes.
The price of gas in Pontiac has beer
reduced to one dollar per Thousand
cubic feet, the consumption having
reached one hundred million feet annu
ally. 1t is intimated that slight re
duction may be made by the Owoss'
Gas Light Co. at its annual meeting
next week.
The board of review will begin it
annual session on Monday next in tn,
Office of the city clerk. II Is the priv
lege of tax payers to ascertain wha
their assessment is and no one has
right to complain as to the valuation
put on their property if they Go not d.
so.
Ralph Youmans, who struck his ey'
ball with hammer at the Ann Aroo
Railroad shops in this city some time
ago and went mildly insane as the re
suit of it, will be formally committed
to the asylum so that he may receive
the treatment necessary 10 restore hin
to perfect health.