The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-05-23
THEOWOSSO TINES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
OwOsso, MICH. MAY go, 1918.
Local News.

Local News.
Wade B. Csmburn spent part of the
week in Hillsdale county on business.
Harry J. Daniels of Cadillac, spent
part of the week with his parents in this
city.
B. c. Kebler left Monday for trip
OF several weeks in Florida and Cali
fornia.
Born, to Supervisor and Mrs. Charles
Dosn of Caledonia township, Monday,
a son.
Attend the Christian Science lecture
Thursday evening. o'clock at Christ
ian Science Hall.
Mrs. E. T. Long of Chesaning, spent
Sunday with Mrs. A. McCulley, Young
street. in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Davis spent part
of the past week in Ann Arbor, where
they attended the May festival and Wis
tied their daughter, Miss Marian.
, Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Conn and sons
spent Sunday afternoon at the M. A. G.
grounds at East Lansing.
, An order has been received at the
post Office to weigh all mail handled by
the rural carriers during the month of
June.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Waugh Mrs. and
James Bartrem went to Detroit, Sun.
day, to visit at the home ofsShirley
Waugh.
A. M. Bentley left Friday evening
for Benton, Arkansas, to inspect his
screen plant at that place. He will look
after business interests at other places
before his return home,
The First N. E. church choir present.
ed Miss Diavola Springett with kodak
Sunday, as a token of appreciation for
her work as organist at that church for
several years. She starts for Europe
soon to continue her studies.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Beehler and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Fred johnson
and family left Tuesday for Benton,
Arkansas. to reside. Mr.. Beehler and
Mr.. johnson will be employed by the
Owosso Manufacturing Co.
The brick work on the Union Tele-
phone Cos building has been complet-
ed, the roof put on and work is now
being pushed on the interior. The
buildin, already presents han dsome
appearance.
D.. Harold A. Hume escaped the loss
of an eye by a very narrow margin,
Friday, while fishing on Crystal lake at
Bsulah. A branch struck his eye pune.
turing the coruea He hurried to Cad.
lilac for treatment and the eyesight
was saved.
The Ann Arbor excursion to Toledo,
Sunday, resulted in much fighting and
several men were in court Monday as
result. Frank Black paid 81 fine, Chas.
Cowen SO, John Hajek, VINO had bad
black eve, paid IS, and Clarence Falver,
VIII gave the black eye, $40.
Mrs. Helen Webb Clippsrt of Detroit,
who has vocal classes in Owosso and
Corunna, sang at the Congregational
church, Sunday. pleasing those in at
tendance very much. In the evening
she sang with her father E. II. Webb,
formerly of this city, and the duet was
enjoyed.
After much litigation an 80 acre farm
in Rush township was sold, Monday,
at chaucery sale to E. r. Virgins.
The sale was ordered to satisfy an exc
cution of 500 80, being costs in legal
contests to decide the ownership. the
title being claimed by f. r. Virgins
and Sylvester Nelson.
Judge Matthew Bush fell, Sunday,
while carrying wood into the house
and blackened an eye and badly scratch
ed his face. The Judge has decided
that it is much better to walk up and
down trout streams, climb fences, stun
BILE over rock and get tangled in brush
than to fill the kitchen wood box.
State Labor Commissioner Perry f.
Powers, was in Owosso, Wednesday,
between trains and consulted with Fac
tory Inspector w. E. Washbnrn as to
conditions in this city, MIR. Washburn
having begun an Investigation of stores
aud factories as to sanitation, working
hours. protection, etc.
The Christian Science church OF
Owosso has secured Bliss Knapp, G. s.
b.. a member of the Christian Science
Board of lectureship of Boston, to give
a lecture on Christian Science. Thurs
day evening, May 30 at 8 o'clock, in
the Christian Science Hall, over 107 N
ball st. The lecture Is free and the
public is cordially invited to attend. d