The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-02-06

week.
Miss Bessie johnson of Toledo, is a
guest OF her parents Mr.. and Mrs. J. @.
johnson.
DR.. A. M. Hume attended meeting
OF the board of control of the Masonic
Home at Alma, Thursday.
Chas. E. Rigley has been in Chicago
during the week on business for the
Estey Manufacturing Co.
Mrs. L. II. Thompson and Mrs R. L.
Chase entertained the Baptist Ladies
Aid Society Wednesday at the home of
the former.
The Perry school boys defeated the
Holly boys and the Holly girls defeated
the Perry girls at basket ball at Perry,
Friday evening.
Mrs. E. F. Dudley. Mrs. Gaylord
Finch. Mrs. G. s. Allison and Miss
Georgia Colt entertained the Episcopal
Guilds at coffee at the Dudley apart
ment Thursday.
B. E. Hardy of Owosso, was reelected
director Of the Michigan Holstein
Breeders Association at the annual
meeting held in Grand Rapids, We'd
nesday.
Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Cooper went to
Rochester, Monday, where Mr.. Cooper
officiated at the wedding of his
niece, Miss Hazel Quick and Mr.. Star
ring, both of Rochester.
Ensign T. D. Harris of the battleship
New Jersey, is guest of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Harris, Williams
street The ship has been in Mexican
waters for some time.
The German class of the Owosso high
school realized $50 on the illustrated
travelogue lecture given by Prof.
Florer. Thursday, and will use the
money to buy German dictionaries and
pictures of German authors.
In the city bowling league Monday,
team No. won three games from team
No. 5. and team No. 8 took two out of
three from team No. 6. High scores
were made by g. Eddy 1876, and L. G.
Hall 1873.
Postoffice Inspector E. A. Mackey of
inspected the Owosso Office
Wednesday and upon the completion
Of his work left an official notice that
no irregularities were checked against
the Office. When any error or anything
irregular Is discovered the same IL re-
ported to the postmaster general and
copy left with the postmaster.
State Highway Commissioner Frank
e. Rogers will be the guest Of the I'm.
provement Association at the luncheon
Tuesday noon. II is expected o large
number will be present to hear Mr..
Rogers and it will be we'll for all to
notify Secretary Seegmiller Of their in.
tention to attend 80 that places. can be
provided at the tables.
E. 8. Smith of Middlebury, has begun
suit for ga against Fred Pearson of
Owosso, for the difference in the price
he paid for q COW and the price he sold
it for, after the COW failed to meet the
claims made for it by the owner. The
case will be heard In the municipal
court Feb. 10.
DIR. VIM. Jopling attended the Michi-
gan State Veterinary Association meet
ing at Lansing this week. The associa.
ton was given banquet by the Board |
of Commerce of Lansing. Tuesday,
Mayor Reuter- extending the welcome.
A clinic was conducted at the agricul.
tural college on CHAMBERS and hog
cholera, and addresses we're made by
college officers and professors.
Twenty FIVE members of the Senior
Kings Heralds were entertained at the
home of Mrs. E. f. Conant, Wednesday
evening. Games and music were en-
joyed and refreshments were served
Plans were made for a WashiDgton's
birthday meeting. The guests will |
come in fancy dress costumes and after
regular business is transacted must |
cal program appropriate to the day will
be carried ont.
Mrs. Bert Hickmotte. died Monday
at the family home on Fox Row after a
short illness. She Is survived by the
husband and FIVE children under twelve
years of age. The funeral was held
Wednesday. The family have been in
destitute circumstances all winter and
have been helped by various organiza
tions and the county authorities. One
of the children is unable to use its
arms or legs
Mrs. Emelne Stowell, aged 81 years,
died at the home of her son, John
Stowell, in Corunna. Thursday, Jan
90 after long illness aggravated by a
fall last August. Mrs. Stowell was the
widow of Rev. Lucien Stowell, for
many years one of the prominent Metho-
dist clergyman of Michigan, who died
twelve years ago. Deceased was born
in New Hampshire, but had lived in
Corunna since 1865. But one child sur
x;,,aa. The funeral WAS held Sunday