The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1915-02-26

Mrs. Bert Ireland of Detroit, is the
guest of Mrs. F. b. Holman.
Robert Gemmell was home over Sun.
day from an eastern business trip
A. b. Freeman and F. j. Northway
of Duraad, We're in the city Thursday.
Charles Eveleth is at home in
Corunna from Beattiesville, KY, for a
visit
The United States Robe company of
Corunna started up Monday after
several months idleness.
A l1.pound son.was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Jerry Msloaey, Corunna avenue,
Wednesday.
The Dorcas board desires to express
thanks to the w. &. T. u. of Henderson
for dozen kimona aprons.
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin p Bentley were
hosts of bridge club Tuesday evening
at their home on.Oliver street
Mrs. Henry Schneider and children
from near Owosso, are visiting her
mother, Mrs. S r. Coulston.-D. P
Whitmore and A. A. Bergman made a
business trip to Owosso, Tuesday
Mason News
Mrs. Ambrose Austin, aged IS years,
for many years resident of Corunna,
died Saturday, at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. May Shuttleworth, in
Lansing. The funeral was held Mon
day. with interment at New Lothrop.
-Four children survive.
Mrs, May J. Collins aged Sc years,
died Monday at the home Of her daugh
ter, Mrs. Geo. Kirby, Rowley street,
after several months illness The
funeral was held at Linden, Wednes
day. Mrs. Collins is survived by three
sons, Frank, of Ypsilanti William S.,
of Lapeer; Eugene Of Oakley; Fred of
Bancroft and two daughters. Mrs. 2.
Wise of Linden and Mrs. Geo. Kirby of
Owosso
---sAt the Sunday morning servfcerinthe
Congregational church Rev. G. H
Hanks referred to the request recently
made to the City Commission by the
Improvement Association and the Board
of Education for the passage of an or.
dinance prohibiting the sale of ciga-
rettes to minors or smoking in public
places or the streets of the city by
minors and asked for an expression by
the audience. So far as could be de.
termined every one present approved
the plan.
The post Office appropriation bill as it
passed both houses of congress fixes the
salary OF rural mail carriers at $1,000
year for routes of "a miles or over and
proportionate sum for shorter routes.
The senate provided for the rentention
of assistant postmasters in the service
and as the house did away with this
position the matter will 60 10 con.
ference committee.
Mayor DeYoung, M. J. Phillips and
II. X. White called on Gov. Ferris,
Thursday afternoon to extend AN in
vitaton to be present at the Improve
ment Association banquet on Thursday
next Coy, Ferris promised to be pres.
ent if his health would permit He is
suffering from an attack of grip and is
keeping about contrary to his doctor s
orders. Representative Martin and
Hon. w. A. Ros en- rans accompanied
the committee.
Mr.. and Mrs L. NJ Swartzmiller of
Owosso, visited relatives here Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs Fred Menshardt of
Owosso, visited Mr. and Mrs Austin
Azelton over Sunday Miss Eliza
beth Foess, of Owosso, was in Chesa
ming, last week end, the guest of her
pa ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Foess -
Miss Lila Tubbs and Mics Edna Wood
of Owosso, were over Sunday guests at
the home of the former. Mrs. Eden
Wilson of Owosso, visited Mrs. Levi
Miner Sunday. Russell Schafer, of
Owosso, visited relatives in Chesanipg,
Saturday and Sunday -Chesaning
Argus.