The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-09-12

the week on business.
Il. d. Lyon is home from business
trip to New York City.
L. f. Miner and A. L. Chandler were
in Flint on legal business Monday.
The Corunns base ball team defeated
Chesaning Sunday at Chesaning to g..
Miss Eliza M. Thomas and Miss Mary
Arnold are spending the week in East
Tawas.
Mrs. Frank Bidwell of Rochester, N.
Y, is guest of her sister, Mrs. A. M.
Bentley.
Miss Lois Bonser left Saturday with
her uncle, George Collins, for Batavia,
N. ", to make her home.
B. 8. Lyman has purchased the Cor
unna ice business and will double the
size of the ice houses there.
Miss Joan Sherman left the last of
the week for Eldora, Ia. to teach music
and drawing in the public schools.
Mrs. Ella Williams and son Charles
aud the Misses Abbie and Flora Estey
are home from an outing at Topinsbee.
The Baptist church society of Pitts.
burg, in this county, has filed articles
of incorporation in the county clerk 8
office.
Don Blackmar, son of Mr. and Mrs.
FL. A. Blackmar formerly of this city,
was married Friday, at Phoenix, Ariz.,
to Miss Irene Crosse of Saginaw.
Mrs. w. B. Watson, formerly Miss
Mary Love of this city, visited friends
here this week on her way home to
Guelph, Ont, from Allegan.
Cloyse Lewis, formerly of the Cor.
unna Hardware Co., has accepted a
travelling position with the Fletcher
Hardware Co. of Detroit, having cen.
trail Michigan as his territory.
Mayor BRANDED was absent from the
council meeting, Monday, and Aid.
Mcdonald, president of the council,
presided gracefully and expedited the
business.
! The members of Mrs E. G.. Osborn 8
class of the First M. E Sunday school
will entertain at the home Of their
teacher on East Oliver street, Monday,
Sept. Is, in honor of Miss Faith Blood,
whose marriage to Ray Hall will take
place Sept. "a.
The Young Peoples society and the
Baraca and the Philathea Sunday
scht oil classes of the Baptist church
are making arrangements for re-
ception to be held at the church
Tuesday evening, September Is, in
honor of all the teachers of the public
schools in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. E. 8. Waterman and
son, Reginald, left Sunday evening
for Bedford, Va, to make arrange
ments for their sons entrance into
the Randolph Macon school. From
there they will go to Key West and
Havana. Mrs. Waterman will also
visit in Hamilton, Ont, before return.
ing home.
A box of millinery goods which was
mistaken tor an empty box was de-
livered from a store in Owosso Satur-
day to home on Cass street. The
,, merchant was notified and the goods
except some valuable feathers turned
over to his deliveryman, the feathers
being held for reward. The reward
was refused and the goods finally re.
turned to the merchant without trouble.
The Corunna Young Folk society will
hold another meeting at Thanksgiving
time this year and arrangements for
big time are being started. About 80
members attended the first meeting
last year and it is hoped to increase the
gathering largely this year. The mem
bership is 70 and it is expected 25 more
will join this fall. G. d. McNamee of
Detroit, is president.
Corunna city council held special
meeting Friday evening to order sur
vey made and grade established on the
streets over which the M. U. Us. new
track will be laid. II has also been de-
cided to gravel those streets to the
depth of six inches because the state
trunk line road will include these streets
and all work on these roads in the
cities must be paid for by the cities.
Mrs. Sarah Lingo died Friday at the
home Of her son Jay Lingo, at Kerby,
after an illness of seven weeks follow
ing a fall which broke her hip. Mrs.
Lingo was pioneer, coming to farm
near Kerby as 4 bride in 1865, and con-
tinuing to live on the farm until her
death, Friday. Her husband died many
years ago and two sons died in infancy.
One son jay, sister and stepsister
and two stepbrothers survive. The
funeral was held at the home, Monday,
Rev. Scofeld officiating.