The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1914-09-18
The OWOSSO TINES
OWOsSO, MICH, SEPT. 1s. 1914
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Miss Mary Roberts spent Sunday ant
Monday with relatives near Muir.
Mrs. Fl. L. Arnold and son are spend
ing the week with relatives in Bay
City.
Mrs. Leigh Christian returned Mon
day from her summer outing at Glenn
Lake.
Morrice voted "a to 1 Monday to
grant the Consumers Power Co. a new
lighting franchise.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P. Matthews 9O3 N.
Water street, celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary Tuesday.
A sixteen year old boy was arrested
at the Owosso theater Monday for
smoking in the theater building. He
was fined SO Tuesday.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending Sept. 10, 1914:
Mrs j. c. Burns, Elizabeth Herman,
Reid to Box 10, w. 5. Nelson.
Mrs. Ferry,s Sunday school class will
give reception to the mothers and
babies of the cradle roll in the M E
church Wednesday afternoon, Septem.
Der 80.
Rolla l.. Chase of this city, was
elected president of the Michigan Re-
tail Shoe Dealers association at the
annual meeting in Bay City, Friday.
Rev. Harry H. Young, pastor of the
Corunna avenue M. E. church, left
Friday for Benton Harbor to visit his
mother before going to Northwestern
University to take advanced work.
The Berean class of the Church of
Christ gave name social in the church
parlors Tuesday evening for the benefit
of Miss Ethel Hunt, who leaves soon
forVirginia to attend school. About go
were present. $40 was realized.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph johnson of Sagi-
nav, and Mr. and Mrs. Elias Bruno and
daughter Miss Bertha, of Durand, and
Mrs R. 8. Coy. Of Owosso, spent Sun.
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Har-
vey johnson of Caledonia.
Henry M. Hamper of Detroit, father
OF Charles M. Hamper former prescott
ing attorney of this county, committed
suicide at his home in Detroit, Monday.
The deceased was in poor health and
respondent. His age was 70 years.
William Munrow of Chessning, was
q guest Tuesday at the home Of his
sister Mrs. George Tooley, Rowley
street, having come to see his mother,
Mrs. Hannah Mumrow. who is critical
ly i'll as the result of paralytic stroke,
suffered in July
J. D. Mcintosh has rented the Struber
property on Park street and will move
his family here from Detroit about
Oct. /. The family formerly resided
in Owosso and many friends here well
come them back. He will travel for
the Schumanp Piano Co.
August Gerard was appointed patrol
man by Mayor DeYoung on Friday to
take the place made vacant by the res
ignation of o. J. Washburn. In the
short time after the resignation was
made public the Mayor received ten
applications.
The case of Richard Phillips against
N. Hills, tenant on Phillips farm in
Shiawassee township, for 800, was set
tied before the trial in Justice Nc
Brides court in Corunna was finished,
by Hills paying costs and $50 to
Phillips
Misses Grace Patterson and Esther
Stewart pleasantly entertained num-
Der of friends Tuesday evening at their
home on Saginaw street in honor of
Mrs. Charles Leitch, who was married
Sunday. The evening was spent social
ly and refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs George Martin OF Grand
Ledge, visited Shiawassee county
friends this week and took in the
county fair. Mr.. Martin and family
were formerly prominent participants
in Shiawassee county fairs and seemed
at home in the big crowd Wednesday
H. o. Whittemore of this city, who
has been with o. G. Simonds q Co.,
landscape gardeners in Chicago, during
The summer will be home Saturday to
remain few days before leaving for
Ann Arbor to begin his work as an in
structor in the landscape gardening de-
partment of the University. Those
who may wish to consult Mr.. White
more while he is here concerning the
identifying of their premises can gel
in touch with him by dropping him a
card in care of W. f. Whittemore
Washington street, city.