The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-05-30
THE OWOSSO TINES
EDMUND o. DEWEY. EDITOR.
COWOSSO, MICH, MAY 80, 1918.
Local News.

Local NowS.
T. J. Tubbs spent Sunday in Mayville
with his mother.
Will Thorn of Cleveland, Ohio, was a
guest of his father, John w. Thorn,
Sunday.
Attorney V. r Pond has been in San
duskey and Hersey this week on legal
business.
Mrs. John Squier of Pontiac was in
the city, Friday, to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Loesa Green.
Chief of the Fire Department Claud
Craig will leave Monday for Cheboy-
gan to attend the annual meeting of
the State Fireman's association.
Mrs. Katherine Clark has returned to
her home in Kingston, Ont, after visit.
ing Mrs. William A. Wright. Comstock
street, sor several months.
Mrs. Stella Bartrem entertained Sun.
day, and Mrs Sidney Waugh Monday,
in honor of Mrs. Anna Bartrem Nc
Diarmid of Franklin, Pa.
Mrs. Elmer Shute and daughter of
Los Angeles, Calf, are guests of rela-
tives in and near Owosso. Mrs. Shute
was formerly Miss Wayne Winkler.
Miss Wilmina l.. Wiedman has re-.
turned to her home north of the city to
spend her vacation after completing her
work as instructor in the Ashley
schools.
Mayor BRANDED on Monday re.appoint-
ed James 81. Copas a member of The
board of public works to succeed him
SELF a petition haying been presented
by the board to the mayor to do so.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Catherine lMahaney
of Laingsburg and Cornelius Carmody
of Rush township. The wedding will
take place in this city Wednesday morn
ing, June II.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending May "a, 1913:
Walter Bigelow, E. Fl. Fuller, D. G.
Hanford. w. Hampton, J. J. Herrick,
Fred M. Holmes, Harlan Lewis, G. b.
Plain, Leon w. Rolfe, Willie Stellar,
o Car r. Theis (foreign.)
Charles Potter, aged 70 years, resi-
dent or Corunna for thirty years, died,
FRIDAY, at his home after two months
illuess. The funeral was held Sunday.
in charge of the Knights Templar of
Corunna.
Thomas M. Wiley was surprised by
twenty friends at his home on Water
street, Friday evening, who served re-
freshments and spent happy hour in
celebration of Mr.. Wileys list birthday.
Grand Trunk surveyors have been
here during the week preparing plans
for lowering the grade at Washington
street. 1t is said that two side tracks
will be removed, leaving but three
tracks to cross at Washington street.
The newly organized Owosso City
base ball team defeated Howlett's
Clowns of Detroit, Saturday, in seven
inning game at Athletic Park in this
city. This starts the season in good
shape and some excellent games are
hoped for during the entire summer.
Auction sale, Saturday, May 3lst, Q
., m. Durand, 217 West Main st. Seven
automobiles, one Hudson, one Oakland,
one Carhart, one Brush Roadster, one
Brush Runabout, one Overland, one
Demont. Six pianos, one Kimball, one
Bush and Lane, one Starck, one Hack
lev. one Starck, one Weiser. The Du-
rand Auto Co ). phone 222. Save so per
cent. Don't miss this sale. Adv
Frederick Hanks, son Of Rev. and
Mrs G. II. Hanks of this city, has been
notified that he has won prize for the
best story written for the Grand Rapids
Press and the prize, beautiful picture,
will be awarded the sixth grade of the
central school In this city, that being
the way the prizes are given out each
week.
The Womsn's Christian Temperance
Union met Friday at the N. E. church
and elected the following delegates to
the state convention: Mrs. Lizzie Jones,
reporting delegate; Mesdames Mary
Densmore, Ina Sidman, Lorena Everetts,
Eliza Freeman and Martha Tannehill
Alternates, Mesdames Anna McDiar.
mid Ccrdelia Kenyon, Amanda Bur-
bank, Jane Finch and Jennie Cook. An
interesting program was carried out,
Mrs. McDiarmid talking on woman's
suffrage and Rev. Z. G. Dewey an ad.
dress on Sabbath observance