The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-05-22
THE OWOSSO TINES
OWOSSO, MICH, MAY %. 1914.
Loo al News.

A. F. Hollis was in Dowagiac on
business Monday.
Miss Anna Jordan of Detroit, is
guest of Mrs. DR.. A. M. Hume.
A. E. Wolaver and w. F. Harryman
have returned from extended trips on
the road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ellis are in
London, Ont, to visit Mr.. and Mrs. j.
A. McConvery.
If you want Hammock cheap, buy
it this week at Blair's Sporting Goods
Store. Adv
Corunna's budget this year is $1,000,
$500 larger than last year. A payment
on the bonded debt will be made.
Martin Quinn has returned to Owosso
to reside after an extended stay on the
Pacific coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Lewis of Sag
inaw, were in Owosso, Sunday, to at
tend the funeral of w. E. Kreher.
William Purves of Columbus, Ont,
and Sidney Purves of Flora, Ont, are
guests of their brothers in and near
Owosso.
Mrs. William Devereaux of Holland,
has been seriously i'll at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Detwiler in this city.
The Owosso base ball team was de-
feated in Chesaning, Sunday, to 0,
the Owosso boys having had little
practice.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending May 16, 1914:
Kate Gruefer, Charles Haynes, Charles
Payer, Melbourne Titus, d. R. Davies
foreign.
Oscar Berry, Corunna youth who
stole brass from an Ovid cider mill was
sentenced last week to. serve six months
to o year in Ionia reformatory by
Judge Kelly Scarf. .-
Miss Valeria Warner entertained at
the family home in New Haven town
ship Saturday in honor of her father
George Warner, celebrating his seventy
first birthday. A four course supper
was served.
Herman Kreher of Detroit, John
Kreher of Buffalo, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Cheney, Joseph Cheney and Mrs. Leor
Darling of Lansing, were In Owosso
Sunday, to attend the funeral of w. E.
Kreher.
Mrs. D. F. Aldrich. aged SO years,
passed away at her home on North Main
street, Ovid, Monday night, after
long fitness of heart trouble. She Ii
survived bv her husband and two sons
George of Ovid, and Albert of Owosso
The funeral was held Thursday after
noon at the home.
The facts in the cases of Odell Chap.
man against the Union Telephone Co.,
aud F. J. Northway against the Tele'
phone Co, were heard in the circuit
court Friday, by Judge Miner. The
plaintiffs claim that the Telephone Co
has no right to make subscribers pay 9
penalty for nor. payment of their tele
phone rental in advance by the fifteenth
of the first month of each quarter.
Mrs. M. c. Lathrop, aged 80 years
died Friday, at her home on Hickory
street, after an illness of six weeks will
heart trouble She had been in IL
health many months. The funeral wa'
held Monday from the no me, Rev. j. Il
York officiating. Mrs. Lathrop came
to Owosso five years ago from Shep
herd. Surviving are her husband, hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Woodward Of
Elwell, and two daughters, Mrs. james
Thorp of Detroit, and Miss Berle of this
city.
H. A. TIL ompson of Williamson, edi
tor of the Williamson Enterprise and
Grand Master of the Grand Lodge oil
Odd Fellows of Michigan, called or
Shiawassee county friends. Saturday
announcing his candidacy for the re
publican nomination for state senator
from this district. He was well re-
ceived, and has many friends who will
be glad to help him secure the nomina
ton and election, believing ne woulo
make good official.
The Woman's club was delightfully."-
entertained Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Floyd Calkins, East Ma In
street. Mrs. Charles Goodwin of Ban
croft, read an interesting paper on
finance, and vocal solo by Mrs. w. l.
Hickey was greatly appreciated Mrs.
I.W. Norris of Corunna, read a paper
on Municipal Art" Refreshments
were served and social hour was en-
joyed.