The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-08-15

pan races In Detroit, wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E Converse
leave Saturday for their home at Beloit,
Wis.
Mrs II. P. White went to Pontiac,
Wednesday, to remain some time with
her sister Mrs. John Detwiler.
Mrs. w. H. Bigelow has returned
from visit with Mr.. and Mrs. II. w.
Bigelow at Manistee.
Mrs. J. L. Brown and son, Will. of
Brockport, N. ", are guests at the
home of her brother, ]. E. Cady.
Mrs. w. j. Melchers and children
arrived in the city Tuesday and the
family is now occupying the new home
on Water street.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. Davis and daugh-
ter Miss Marion, are spending the week
in Chicago.
Mrs. H. n. Daniels returned Wednes-
day from Pontiac, where she has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs John Detwiler.
Fred Welch was in Saginaw, We'd
nesdsy, to attend committee meeting
of the Michigan Bean Jobbers associa
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Daniels and chill
dren of Cadillac, are visiting at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
H. Daniels.
Miss Rosa Hicks has resigned her
position at Lansing and is spending a
few weeks with her mother, Mrs. N. A.
Hicks, Queen street. Her marriage to
Fred Tlllotson of Detroit, will take
place August 20 in this city.
Miss Nina Lee has returned to her
home in Harrison, after a months visit
at the home or Mr.. and Mrs. e. N.
Elsea, Queen street.
Miss Hazel Roberts of Detroit, will be
the guest of her sister, Miss Mary Rob-
erts, Sunday. They will go to Crystal,
Monday, for two weeks outing.
, Under the most favored nation"
treaty, Sweden has been conceded the
right to send wood pulp and paper to
this country free of duty because that
privilege had been granted Canada.
At the annual meeting of the Michi.
gan Branch Of the National Association
of Stationary Engineers held in Grand
Rapids, Henry F.. Bagley of this city,
was elected treasurer.
The Saginaw weather bureau reports
rainfall of $40 inches Of rain during
the first ten days of this month. The
normal rainfall for the entire month is
2.S7 inches.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Vsndewster,
Miss Cora Vandewater and Mrs. J. E.
Burley left Thursday for a ten day
visit with relatives at Kincardine and
Petrolis, Ont.
The marriage of Prof. Floyd Moore
of the Minnesota State Agricultural
college, and Miss Sophia Durham, both
former teachers in the Owosso high
school, will take place Monday next at
the home of the brides mother in Alma
Mr. and Mrs. James L. Hamilton of
Grand Rapids, and Mrs. Judge Bur-
lingame of Ishpeming, were guests at
the home of A. d. Whipple, Sunday
and Monday. Mr.. Hamilton is presi-
dent of the Grand Rapids Alabastine Co.
Fred G. Lawrence. after a weeks
visit at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Lawrence, Shiawassee
St, left Monday evening for Republic,
where he is cashier of the State Bank
of Republic.
The attorney general has ruled that
all persons driving automobiles for hire
must, in addition to the machine Ii.
cense number, obtain license as chauf-
fer. The fee for this is 50. Police
officers are charged with the enforce
ment of this law which applies to all
sections of the state.
The following letters remain uncalled
for at the Owosso postoffice for the
week ending August 8, 1913: Mrs.
Mary Andrews, Miss Ruby Brockway,
Alton Cogswell, Miss Marguerite Gal
lagher, Mrs. M. s. Garvin, Miss Bere-
nice Phipps, Miss Eta Shrowder, Miss
Clara Thorn, Mrs. Harry M. Trumbell,
Frank Trusanc (2), foreign, Heinrich
Hepfner.
The work of tearing down the large
building on Washington street south so
long occupied by E. F. Dudley and his
successors was commenced Tuesday,
the building having been purchased by
NJ. b. Zuber and Joseph Kean, who
will either use or sell the material. Mr..
Kean expects tn ship most of the heavy
timber to West Virginia to be used in
his mining operations. 1t is reported
that the purchase price was less than
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