The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-26
LOCAL NEWS

Rev. B. q. Mattson Is to deliver the
Memorial Day address at Ovid.
L. W. Barnes of Byron, was in the
city day or two the first of the week
on business.
Glenn Sutterby, Otto Stever, Wayne
Taylor, John R. Kelly, L. II. Christian,
and Harry Walsh were Detroit visitors
during the week
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending May 20, 1915:
Mrs. Ester Hall, Miss Lottie Healy,
Miss Beatrice Hilburn, Stephen G. Ray.
mond.
Rey. A. II. Stoneman, president Of
the Michigan Childrens Home Society
of st. Joseph, Mich, was guest the
first of the week at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank W. Smith.
Stanley Dresqy was remanded to Jail
to await sentence by Judge Miner Mon
day, when he plead guilty to carrying
concealed weapons. He returned to
Owosso from Oakley and rode about
the city firing off revolver.
Miss Irene Clark, who has been TAX
ing a course in nursing at the John
Hopkins hospital at Baltimore, Md,
will return to the home of her parents
in Toledo. Ohio, soon to remain indie.
fnitely.
P. Fl. Jago has traded his store build.
ing and residence at Bennington to Ely
Benjamin of Sciota. for the latter's res.
idence property on Washington street
just north of King street. Mr.. Jago
recently opened barber shop on West
Main street.
Pier Woodland, who lost part of his
right leg by amputation as result Of
it's being crushed under Car while he
was catching on q train at Vernon. has
recovered sufficiently to be taken to the
home Of his parents. Mr. and Mrs F. b.
Woodland, John street, and he will be
able to be out soon.
Peter II. Krogmann, aged IS years,
died suddenly Saturday evening at the
Masonic Home in Alma. Mr.. Krog-
mann, who was the father of Miss Alma
Krogmann formerly of this city. was
for many years engaged in business in
Saginaw where the funeral services
were held Tuesday afternoon.
Floyd Steiner was fined $65 and placed
on probation for two years by Judge
Miner in the circuit court, Monday, on
a charge of wife desertion. He m ust
also live with and support his wife and
their small child, both of whom were
in court. Steiner left HE family In
Owosso and was arrested in st. Louis
No.
Mrs Cora Duell of Corunna, made
application before Jude Bush OF the
probate court to have her two sons
Allen aged six, and Harold four, placed
in a state institution for homeless chill
dren. She stated that her husband de
serted her some time ago and that sh'
cannot support her children. She hat
another child, very young. which sh'
wants to keep.
While returning from St Johns tt
Oakley Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Babbitt
formerly of this city, were somewhat
injured when their Ford car in which
they were riding. turned turtle in ,
ditch near st. Johns. They were abl'
to continue their journey to Oakle.
after being attended by doctor here
Mr.. Babbitt sustained sprained wris
and his wife was considerably bruised.
Monte McFarlane, instructor in his
tory and physiology in the Owosso higl
school, will be salutatorian of his elias
at Alma college at commencement OK
ercises next month. Mr.. McFarlan
finished his work at the first semeste
of his fourth year and accepted posi-
ton in the Owosso schools. His HON
is at Linwood, Bay county. and he ha
a fine college record. He will teach II
Owosso next year
Anna McCauley, aged so years, al
inmate of the county house for 3
years, and who always claimed she wa
a daughter Of former state suprem
court Justice, died Thursday after al
illness of week. Previous to her las
illness she had been In good health
considering her advanced age. Tn
deceased leaves q SOD, William Town
send. also an inmate of the poor farm
He has been there for 81 years, COINS
there when he was IL years old.