The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1915-09-03
Local News.

Miss Cornelia Nation is a guest of
her brother. Cecil, at Ssult Ste. Marie.
Walter Hatch. bookkeeper for the u
8. Robe Co. at Corunns. has bought
the shoe business of Howard Wallace
in Corunns.
Mrs. B. q. Evans entertained. Tues
day. at her home on Water street, in
honor Of the 74th birthday anniversary
of her mother, Mrs. Helen Stewart.
George Covell of Traverse City. form
er district attorney of the western
Michigan district. and his wife. visited
their niece, Mrs w. s. Eveleth in Cor
unns, Tuesday.
Joseph Hecbt has moved his cigar
factory from the second to the third
floor of the Burhans block and will
occupy the entire floor in the msnufac-
ture of the Brown g. Grsy cigars.
Mrs Frank Chase died suddenly at
her home in Grand Rapids. SATURDAY.,
and the remains were brought to Co.
runna to the home of her mother Mrs.
V. Y. Shattuck, where the funeral wss
held Wednesday afternoon, Rev. w. 81.
Jordan of Owosso, officiating
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Sharrow and
family of Grand Rapids, were guests at
the home of g. l.. Taylor, Wednesday
Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor accom-.
panied them on an automobile trip to
Flint and Saginaw.
Mrs. Wilhelmina Almendinger aged
Ga, widow of the late Henry Almen.
dinger, is dead in Ann Arbor after an
illness of four months. Victor D. AL,
mendinger of Owosso, is son of the
deceased.
Probation Officer Mrs. II. B. Moore
of Corunna, has taken Mary Fulton, an
eight year old Morrice child to the
University hospital for treatment. Four
children from this county are there
now including three from Corunna.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending Aug. 90, 1915:
Miss G. E. Powers, Ray Richards, w.
r. Shields, E M. Stuart, J. c. Swan,
Vincent Wanda, Mrs Guy White, Mrs.
Martha Young, Steve Katrics. foreign.
Married Tuesday, Aug. 31st, at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Evans,
Grover street, relatives of the groom,
Hugh II. Herbison and Miss Reta M
earns. both of Adrian, Rev. Thomas
fowler officiating.
To prevent probable lynching negro,
Joe Deberry. who killed his white bene-
factress. Mrs J. H. Martin, July 30, at
Murphysboro, ILL.,, plead guilty, was
bound over for trial, again plead guilty
and was sentenced to be hanged Oct. l6.
the proceedings taking less than six
hours Three companies of state
militia were called out to prevent vic.
lence.
The Owosso Canning Co. is getting
its plant or South Shiawassee street in
readiness for the campaign, which it is
expected will open the early part of
next week. The company employs a
large force of women and men during
the campaign which usually lasts sew.
eral months. A new cooking machine
that will greatly facilitate the canning
of tomatoes, has been installed in the
plant at considerable expense.
Edward Carr received a telegram
morning announcing the
death in Pomona, Calf, of DR.. Jay
Walton, formerly Of Howell, and well
known here. DR.. Walton died We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock. He re-
Gently submitted to an operation for
but it is believed that
heart trouble caused his death. Mr.
Carr left for Pomona Thursday and
will bring the remains to Fow-
erville for burial, in compliance with
/ request made by DR.. Walton before
lie died. Mrs. Walton died little ov-
n year ago.
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