The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-21
Mr.. and Mrs. d NJ. Christian are nj
Cleveland on business

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Cleveland on business
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin L Deli of AL
bion, are visiting friends in this city.
w. b. Camburn was in Detroit at
tending the Rexsll convention Wednes
day and Thursday
David Miller of st. Johns, was 6
business caller at the G. Fl. Miller
real estate agency this week.
Up to date the ground hog tradition
has proven little misleading as the
weather most of this week has been OF
the April variety.
Mrs. A. Hurlbut of North Water
street, has returned from Detroit, where
she has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Guy Watson.
j. M. Hayden of Boone, an old friend
of Ed. Carr, is paying him short
visit. The gentlemen had not met for
SO years. but knew each other instantly.
The banks will close Saturday, Wash
ington's birthday, and the post office
will close at 10 a. M, the city carriers
making one general delivery and col,
lection; no rural delivery.
The probate court has ordered Loren
Palmer, a 12.old old Owosso boy, who
admitted having passed worthless
checks in that city, committed to the
industrial school at Lansing The lad
is the son of Mrs. s. Oberly of Owossc.
For the first time in his several
years experience as deputy county
clerk, Arch w. Burnett Wednesday
issued marriage license to two me-
groes. They were, Chas T. Edwards,
80, of Vernon, and Irene S. Lyons, 40,
of Ann Arbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Vandewater will
leave today for La Crosse, Wis. Their
daughter, Miss Cora, who is teaching
school there. is i'll, and will return
with them to remain temporarily.
Mrs. Nancy Patterson and grand
daughter, Miss Iva Patterson, have
returned from a short visit with rela-
tives in Howell. They were accom-
panied home by the latter's cousin,
Master Fred Patterson Jr.
The work of remodeling the X. of
P. building on West Main street,
which is to be used for a vaudeville
the atre, is going ahead rapidly. The
floor in the rear of the building has
been dropped six feet, to afford a good
view of the stage.
Carl, the nine months old son of Mr..
and Mrs. T. Taphouse, 6O7 Broadway,
died Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
The child had not been strong and was
taken i'll after dinner. The funeral
was held from the home Thursday It
o'clock, Rev. E. G. Dewey officiating.
Through the Bigelow agency, vii.
liam Edgar has sold the house and lot
at 713 Pine street to John Beamish Of
Hazelton, for $4,000. Mr.. Beamish
will move to his new home within the
next few days and Mr.. Edgar will
move to farm he recently purchased,
in Bennington township.
The Detroit Business University with
it's host Of ex.graduates as employers is
in position to do more than most
schools of this kind in securing good
positions for it's students. Its success
in this regard, and the excellent courses
of training given combine to make it
the largest and most important Bust
ness Training School in our State.
F. M. Reed, city sesler of weights
and measures, was called upon
Wednesday by a woman who had pur-
chased and paid for load of wood
said to be four cords and half. The
man who sold the wood was compelled
by Mr. Reed to cord the wood the next
day and refunded the purchase price of
q cord and three.quarters to avoid
prosecution, the load being short that
amount.