The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1915-02-05
LOCAL NEWS.

Miss Nellie S. Westcott of Detroit, is
a guest of Mrs. H, E. Payne, John
street.
Mrs. C. NJ. Oliver entertained the
Travellers Club at her home Thurs
day afternoon.
Fortyfv births and thirty. four
deaths occurred in this county during
the month of December.
Mrs N A. Goodyear is suffering
from fractured hip as the result of a
fall on an icy walk Sunday.
Mrs j. E. Vivian, the guest of Mrs
Mrs. Hugh McCurdy for some time, re-
turned to her home in Detroit, Tuesday
Elmer G.. Howe has purchased and
taken possession of the Z. l.. Bunting
grocery business on Exchange street
west.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Il. Pointdexter are
moving to farm near Chesaning, hav.
ing disposed Of their residence on M ,son
street.
Chas. E. Rigley has been in Chicago
during the week looking after the bust
ness interests of the Estey Manufactur.
ing Co.
John Q. Adams, who has been con.
fined to his residence most of the time
for several years, is now almost entirely
helpless.
Ella Davis AZ, daughter of Hamilton
Davis of Corunna, has been committed
to the state home for the feeble minded
at Lapeer.
James Conley of Hazelton township,
has been adjudged insane and will be
committed to state hospital as soon as
he can be admitted.
Miss Evelyn Ward will go to Fenton,
Saturday morning. to visit relatives
until Tuesday. Miss Harriet Dewey
will join her Monday.
Mrs. A. M. Bentley went to Ann Ar
Dor, Thursday morning, to visit her
son, A M. Bentley, Jr., and to act as
one of the patroneeses at the Junior
hop this evening.
Cuyler NJ. Young, East Oliver street,
suffered stroke Of paralysis Wednes
day night and his condition is regarded
as critical. Mr.. Young who is vet
eran of the civil war, has been resi-
dent of the city for many years.
Alfred Weatherwsx, 81, was painfully
injured while at work in the ice house
of'the Comma Ice company Wednes.
day afternoon. Weatherway slipped on
huge cake of ice that was being hauled
into the house and a pike pole pierced
his body for several inches, severing
an artery. He was taken to his home
and is resting comfortably today.
The law firm of Pulver e. Pond dis
solved partnership on Monday, their
articles of association expiring on that
date. Both gentlemen will contine in
practice in the city and for a short
time, pending the alterations in the
Citizens Savings Bank block, Mr., Pond
will occupy one of the rooms in Mr..
Pulver's Office.
F. J. Storrer on last page in this
issue announces his final removal sale,
in which be is making prices that
should and will clean up his present
stock. On about March Is he Will open
in the new store now known as the
Kalamazoo store. with an entire new
stock. AS the building will be remod.
eled and with the addition of new fur
niture, Mr.. Storrer no doubt will have
one of the most upto date clothing
stores in this locality.
w. A. Mcdonald, formerly of this
city and brother of John j. and Hugh
Mcdonald, now an instruction in the
forestry department Of the Syracuse,
New York, University, will represent
his department for the state of New
York at the San Francisco exposition.
Among his duties will be the giving
daily of three illustrated lectures on
the forestry work in New York. The
Assignment is most congenial one and
speaks we'll for Mr. McDonalds ability
Hon. William Livingston, of De-
troit, president Of the Lake Carriers
Association, Detroit, and formerly
publisher of the Detroit Journal, a
man Of wide experience and splendid
capabilities last week said: "In all
industrial enterprises the drinking
man is the first to be laid off in times
of depression and the last to be taken
on in times of prosperity" Very
true and very applicable at the pres
ont t;me Howard CITY Record