The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-04-25
TIE OWOSSO TIMES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
owosso MICH, APRIL s5, 1918.
Local News.

Local News.
Miss Grace Todd of Saginaw, visited
friends here Sunday.
Mrs. w. A. Woodland has returned
from New York state.
Miss Margaret Lewis spent Sunday
with friends in Lansing.
Mrs. E. T. Long of Chesaning, is the
guest of Mrs. A McCully.
Misses and children's white canvas
and ''Nu-buck" button boots, sizes 81 to
2. 81. so to $3.50 pr. Thome & Frishie
Adv
Mrs. d. G. North and daughter Fran
ces, of Detroit, are guests of the for
mer's parents Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Sher-
man, Pine street.
Geo. NJ. Dewey was in Lansing,
Tuesday. to file with the auditor gen.
eral the plats for the two Improvement
Association additions.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Haley of Chesa-
ming, and Mr.. and Mrs. John Carmody
of Henderson, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick Carmody, Sunday.
Work was resumed on the brick lay.
ing on the Union Telephone Co. build
ing Monday and with force of seven
masons it will be pushed along very
rapidly.
Misses Mabel and Myrtle Zimmerman
entertained few friends at dinner
Monday in honor of Misses Freda and
Ann Mueller who leave soon for their
future home in The Dalles, Oregon.
Dorothy, four months old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Walter Witzenbacher,
1906 North Washington street, died
Saturday morning. The funeral was
held Monday morning, Rev. j. s.
Steininger officiating o7' -,sr s.~ ~
Because of continued poor health
Hedley Wickham has been granted a
80 day leave of absence as city letter
carrier. He expects to spend part OF
the time in Florida and possibly may
decide to locate in the south.
About fifty members of the Queen
Esther circle attended the morning
service at the First M. E. church in
Corunna, Sunday. District Superin-
tenAent A. B. Leonard of Flint, form
erly OF This city, preached the sermon.
Carl Shaw IS years old and the son of
Frei Shaw of Caledonia township, was
aujudged insane Saturday in the pro-
bate court and has been taken to Pom
tiac. The boy labored under the de-
fusion that he is constantly pursued.
Quackenbush Post, q. A. R., enter
tanned the Woman's Relief Corps Sat
urday afternoon A fine program OF
music, patriotic songs and army stor-
les was rendered. Secretary Seegmiller
gave an interesting tale. comparing the
condition of the country 80 years ago
with those of today. At the conclusion
of the program lunch was served.
The county road commissioners met
Saturday afternoon and audited the
bills for about $1,000 worth of road max
ing machinery. Among the things re-
ceiyed are three six-horse graders, 10
team wheel scrapers, ID team dump
scrapers, three road drags, and three
level scrapers The machinery will be
divided among the three commissioners
for use in their work
Leo Sweihart, the. Hog Island
Young man who is under arrest on
charge of destroying two sets OF har'
ness belonging to James Sexton, a
neighbor was arraigned before Justice
Mcbride, in Corunna, Saturday morn
ing. He stood mute and his examina-
tion was set for May "a. Bail in the
ann of $500 was furnished by Sweihart.
Following is the list of letters re-
manning uncalled for at the owosso
nostoffice for the week ending Apri! 10,
1919. T. T. Bennett, Willie Campbell.
Frank Schooner, f. r. Coort, Henry
(3oodball (2), Mrs. Pearl Hitchcock,
Mrs Adina Hubble, Raymond lcquoes,
8 C. King. J. c. Lyon, .Thos. Mellen,
Miss Elsie Peck, Miss Gwendoline Fay
ct. Claire.
The Grand Trunk Railroatcompany'
Saturday morning, paid the'Judgmen'
of $500 secured against it by Miss Eta
Schroeder of Flint, but formerly OF this
city, for carrying her a mile past the
Burton station when she wished 70
leave the train at that point, over
wear AGO. The verdict was given MISS
Schroeder by jury in the sbiawassee
county court and the company appealed,
bnt was also beaten in the supreme
court. The amount paid over was
$4,000 which includes the costs Oh Tue
case,