The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-14

the Press American for assistance dur
ing the week while the local editor has
necessarily been absent from the Office
owing to the sudden death Of A. T.
Thomas.
George Valentine was in Detroit
Wednesday
John Mcdonald spent Thursday in
Lansing on business.
Mr. and Mrs. A. e. Foster are in
Detroit for a few days stay.
Lawrence Ketcham of Kalamazoo
is guest of friends here.
Mrs. S. E. Clark of Detroit, is a
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Albert West.
Mrs. l.. T. Storrer of Ovid, spent
Saturday in Owosso.
O. L. Davis spent Wednesday at the
home of his parents in Howell
A daughter was born Friday, to Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Beehler, River street.
Rev. J. s. Steininger spent Monday
in Detroit.
Harry Moore of Detroit, was guest
Sunday of his brother, Arthur Moore,
in this city.
A son was born Wednesday, Feb g.,
to Mr.. and Mrs. John Bessinger of West
Main street.
Messrs. ID. NJ. and Leigh Christian
returned Wednesday evening from
New York city.
7 Inv ri
4 t. Toledo, o., after visiting friends
1 in this city.
]. H. Laverock went to Detroit
Wednesday evening for a few days
+ stay.
Mrs. George Taylor and son went
to Detroit Wednesday for few days
stay
Edward Youngs has returned
home from a two weeks stay in
West Branch.
daughter was born Tuesday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Briggs, Elm
street.
- Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Fl. Thompson
spent Wednesday with friends in
Howell.
Miss Nellie McCracken left on
Wednesday morning for a two weeks
stay in Grand Rapids.
Mrs. A. NJ. Bentley and Mrs. Fl.
Kirk White returned from Detroit
4 Wednesday evening.
A son, Robert G., was born on
Wednesday to Mr.. and Mrs. Gustave
l.. La Haine, Cass street.
Mrs. A. Dean received a message
Thursday announcing the death OF
+. her son-in-law, Frank Treadwell, of
Cleveland, Ohio.
Mrs. II. p. Davies and daughter,
Miss Ethel, returned Wednesday eve
ming from a trip to New York, Phila-
dclphia and Boston
A seven pound daughter was born
Saturday evening to Mr.. and Mrs.
Sober, Alger avenue.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert E.
Collins, on Thursday, a 1Ot 10. son.
The event brings considerable happi-
ness to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.
Shattuck.
The O osso high school girls defeat
Ell the Mt. Pleasant high team at basket
ball at the I. o. o. F. temple, Friday
evening, 81 to IL. The freshmen of the
Owosso school were defeated by the
juniors ID TO IL as preliminary.
The following letters were adver-
tsed at the Owosso postoffice for the
week ending Feb. S:A. n. Beebe;
Jay Brewer; A. Darlington; Miss
Anna Coalbeck; James w. Hammond
WILDER jones' Earl Look; Tebb Me-
drocty: H. A. Milligan; Miss Ger
trude Ranowsky; John Sullivan;
Jack Waterman.
Geo. E Pardee was in Saginaw, Fri
day, to file claim for the four Owosso
grandchildren of Mrs. Anna M. Butts
for portion of her $40, 900 estate claim
Ing that a will made in 1878 gave them
part of the estate. One witness to the
will still lives and will to tify on be.
half OF the children.
About thirty neighbors gathered at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Coakes
OF Bennington, and gave them a sur
prise in honor of Mrs. Coakes' birthday
Anniversary Friday evening. Games,
music, recitations story telling and
conundrums made entertainment for
the evening. Refreshments were served
by the ladies. The guests departed at a
late hour, all declaring good time and
wishing Mrs. Coakes many more happy
birthday anniversaries.