The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1915-01-08

home in Wallaceburg, Ont, after be-
| ing guests of Mrs. Milton Cramer,
Dewey street.
Mrs. NJ. Alsbro, a former resident
of this city, died Friday at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Edward Wiz
son, in Detroit The remains were
taken to Fowlerville for burial.
Jesse Armstrong and Miss Ethel
Mary Jones of Owosso township were
married Thursday evening at the
First M. E. parsonage, Rev. Cansfield
officiating Mr.. and Mrs. Armstrong
will reside in Owosso township.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Seegmiller en-
tertained the members of the Kitchi-
ti-ki-ri club at a six o'clock dinner,
Wednesday evening. Following the
dinner tables were arranged for
cards.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pardee of
Ball street entertained at dinner on
Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs.
Alice Horton, of Ohio who is visiting
her sister, Mrs. A. Brittson, North
Shiawassee street.
William Harrison Fuller of st.
Charles and Mrs. Minnie Eta Steen-
rod of this city were married Mon
day morning at IL o'clock at the
Baptist parsonage, Rev. ]. G. York
officiating. They will reside on the
! groom's farm near st. Charles.
The ladies' auxiliary OF knights of
Columbus initiated class of twenty
candidates Wednesday evening. Fol-
lowing the business session dancing
and cards were enjoyed. Refresh
ments were served and a general
good time was had by all.
A party of Owosso people enjoyed
a sleigh ride to the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Delaney, north of the
city Friday evening. The function
was held in honor of the wedding an
niversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Zimmerman. A dainty supper was
served and a general good time was
had by all.
The floor in the bath hoom of st.
Paul's Paraoclial school was ignited
by an overheated furnace about $3.50
Monday night The fire department
made quick response to an alarm,
and extinguished the blaze before
any damage to speak of was done.
Lewis Cork, sustained a fracture
of the left arm Monday when an Ann
Arbor motor car, southbound, struck
him. Cork was walking along the
track and when the car came along,
he stepped off the track. He didn't
step clear of the range of the car,
however and was bumped.
Arthur Bancroft, U. of M. '16, law,
spent New Years and over Sunday
at the home of his cousins, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Payne. Mr.. Bancroft is
son of Rev. and Mrs. E. B. Bancroft,
DR.. Bancroft being former well
known popular minister of the First
M. +. church, of this city.
James C. Davey, aged 20, a well
known and highly respected farmer of
Venice township, did Saturday at his
home one mile south of the Forest
school house. Mr.. Davey was born
in England and came to this country
when very young. He had suffered
for several months with heart trouble.
The funeral was held Tuesday from
the home at II O'Clock.
Shiawassee chapter, ID. A. r. held
| it's regular meeting Wednesday af-
| ternoon at the home of Mrs. Albert
| West. Interesting talks were given
| ter" wife of joan Custer, and by
Mrs. VIM. Fitzpatrick on Jane Ad-
dams of Hull House" The delegates
to the National Congress Of ID. A. r.
to be held in Washington. ID. c., in
April, were appointed. They are
Mrs. Albert Todd and Mrs. ]. J. Per-
kins of Bennington.
Chief Patterson's report, for the
month of December, submitted to
the commission showed that the po-
lice answered III calls during the
month, travelling 463 miles in an
swering them. They found 1913 doors
unlocked, and put in 264 sleepers.
They arrested nine DRINKS and per-
sons, two for assault and battery,
one for stealing whiskey, two for
smoking in theatres, one for con-
Quoting a gambling game, and one
for violation of the local option law.
Mrs. William II. Haymau, formerly
Miss Bertha Patterson of this city, died
suddenly Friday morning of heart fail
ure at o'clock, after attending watch
party at the Elks' tempe in Port
Huron. Mrs. Hayman was niece of
of Mrs N. A. Finch, with whom she
made her home while living in Owosso.
She was a very popular young lady and
her death is sincerely regretted by all
who knew her. She was musician of
ability possessing fine soprano voice
and had appeared in many concerts in