The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-03-14
OWOSSO TINES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
OWOSSO MICH, MARCH IA, 1918.
Local News.

Misses Mary and Kate Holleran spent
Sunday in Lansing.
DR.. w. e. Ward was in Laingsburg,
Monday, on business.
Miss Ernestine Frederick is the guest
of relatives in Pontiac.
J. Frank Barnes of Byron, called on
friends in the citv Wednesday.
Miss Pearl Hamlin of Du-and, is the
guest of Miss Beatrice Herrick.
Miss Margaret Dean of Oak Grove, is
visiting at the home of N. R. Walsh.
A son was born Friday night to Mr..
and Mrs. George Coe, of Cass street.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Frieseke and Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Chapel spent Sunday in
Lansing.
Mrs. Frank Weidman is visiting her
daughter, Mrs J. L. Nysewander, in
Chicago.
Fifty-seven births and fifty. one deaths
were reported in this county during the
month of January.
The breaking of a water pipe caused
considerable damage in the Woolworth
and 10 cent store Saturday.
J. E. Porter, formerly of this city, has
been rendered the position as principal
OF the Cadillac schools for another year.
Verne Hsymsker Of Ann Arbor and
Miss Myrtle Tozer of this city, were
married Monday afternoon by Rey. j.
G. York at his residence.
Richard Phillips left for Detroit,
Tuesday, to complete the work of re-
modelling and enlarging q residence
which he commenced some time ago.
Mrs. Tod Klncaid and daughter,
Miss Alice McHsrdy, Of Cleveland, Ohio,
sailed on the 18th for Bermuda. Mr..
Kincsid is taking medical treatment at
Jamesto wns N.Y. -q~.s
A box Of orange blossoms from Mrs.
Mcdaniel, of Sanford, Fla, was re-
csived by F. J. Mcdaniel, Saturday.
The blossoms were fresh and in good
condition and had not lost their frag-
rance.
Sparks ignited the roof of the home
of Daniel Sullivan on South Hickory
street Monday morning, occasioning an
alarm of fire. The department extin.
guished the blaze easily and the loss
was slight
E. w. Washburn of Caledonia town
ship, has been confined by sickness for
q month at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. James Sawtells, near Ovid, where
he had gone for a short visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Dimmick are en-
joying their stay in California very
much, visiting at a number of different
points and meeting many former Owes
soites. They were at Pacific Beach
last week.
A card from A. M. Bentley written
at Jamaica, March 2, says that the
party arrived there Saturday morning,
and enjoyed 40 mile tour over the
mountains that day. ''This is certainly
a beautiful country and could spend
a month here with pleasure. The
party sailed on the ID for Colon.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending March s, 1913:
@. FL. Daley, Roy Daisy, Elmer Hinton,
VIM. G. Kienitz, Mile Kinney, Stephen
Lotridge, Mrs. Alice Lawson, Dan Hor- /
ton, Miss Kathrine Parker, Miss G. L
3 H. Soper, Jack Waiter
man, Mrs D. Weaver, j. F. Wood.
Chas. B. Cook. appointed agricultural
expert for Allegan county, left on Mon
day to enter upon his work. He ex.
poets to get home for the week end fire.
quently to at least take look over the
inviting acres of Willowdale which are
left in charge of Mrs. Cook, whom Mr..
Cook smilingly admits lis not half
bad farmer.
FL. N. Ainsworth has written to
friends here that he is so well pleased
with California that he intends closing
out all his Owosso interests on his re-
turn aud removing to that state to
make his home He and Mrs. Aims
W orth spent last week with Dir. and
Mrs. E. f. Joslin at Pacific Beach.
Information has come to Allegan
bankers from DIR. Eben Mumford, the
state su pervisor of agricultural agents.
that Mr.. G. B. Cook of Owosso, has &C
cepted the offer made him by Allegan
to become our agricultural ad-
wiser. This is cause for congratulation
On all hands. No county of the state