The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-12-29
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LOCAL NEWS

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81. P. Davies is in Minneapolis
Mimi, on business
Mr.. and Mrs. Colon Greewald spen
Christmas in Toledo. Ohio.
Miss Cleo Carmody is expected home
from Denver, Colo, this week.
G. w. Smith leaves Monday for Lake
land, Florida, to spend the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. T. o. Christian and
Arthur Christian spent Christmas in
Lyons.
Miss Kathleen Bailey Of jackson, is q
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Bsckwith,
Adams street.
Mrs. w. F. Gallagher entertained at
a luncheon Thursday afternoon, at her
home on Oliver street.
Miss Harriet Dewey attended a
Sigma Phi dancing party at Lansing,
Thursday evening
Joe Dawson, of Indianapolis, Ind,
spent Christmas with his parents, Mr..
and Chas. Dawson, Oliver street
City Treasurer A. T. Wright has res
covered sufficiently from an operation
to be ut his Office in the city hall
Mrs. Sarah Watson. aged .78 years.
fell in front of the Baptist church Sun.
day morning, fracturing her left arm.
Traffic on the railroads, Saturday TO
Tuesday, is said to have been the great
est in years, and all trains were late
Thomas Harris has begun suit for
$5, 900 damages from Marion Mason.
The declaration has not been filed by his
attorneys. Pardea &ssDsysasrsa .aSszss;ss6sss
Webb Lewis has sold his farm in
Shiawassee township, known as the
O'Neill farm of 100 acres, to Sylvester
Wrigley for Sl2 600.
Mr.. and Mrs F. L Rossman enter
tanned forty relatives and friends Christ
mas day at the home of Mrs Rossman's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs P. A. Ockerman.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Hunt and daugh'
ter of Chicago, and DR.. and Mrs M. p.
Hunt and two daughters of Franken
muth, spent part of the week with Mr.
and Mrs. j. 8. Hunt.
The estate of Gustav Knop for which
an heir was long sought by the probate
court of this county, has been ordered
turned over to August Knop OF Wyan-
dotte.
Advert. ed letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending Dec. %, 1915:
c. n. Ashen, Frances Brown, Mrs.
Chss. Hogan. Helen McGarrv, Mrs
Dora Nelson, Esther 8, Mrs Richard
son, E. Romeskey. w. L Shapburger,
Gladys Topping, Mrs Elva White.
The will of the late Francis Shepard
of Owosso township, was fled by his
son, Phil Shepard of jackson, Tuesday.
1t disposes of about $1,000, divided De-
tween his widow, four children, PM
of Jackson, Marion of Harrison, Bertha
of Owosso and Mrs. Margaret Cute or
T ,ledo, and twJ grandch 'ldren, Gall
and Helen Launstein.
The case of Mrs. Julia Spaun ana
Mrs. Celia Battle, sisters, to SET asioe
a deed of their fathers farm to another
sister. Mrs. Mary Kent, was heard IN
the circuit court by Judge Miner
Thursday. The two sisters claim their
father had been drinking the day. ne
decided his farm to the other sister and
that he was unduly influenced. Inc
farm ia in Woodruff township Inc
two sisters were to receive s4Oo from
Mira Kent but were aissatis6ad--
Mrs Chas Workman OF Chapman
street has received word from Grant
Foot. of Della ware. o, that his mother
Mrs. Mary Foot, formerly OF this city
had q stroke Of paralysis and there is no
hope for her recovery. Mrs. Foot is
seventy nine years old and made Owosso
her home all her life until FIVE years ago
when she removed with her son to Del
aware. Mrs. Workman is granddaueh'
ter of Mrs Foot.
Rev. n. A. Waite performed three
marriage ceremonies, Saturday. at the
Baptist parsonage in this city. AT =
o'clock A. N. Buck and Miss Cecil Hall
Of Owosso. attended by Earl Wallace OF
Ovid. and Miss Leons Bailey, were
united At A O'Clock Walter L. Lewis
~ owosso. and Miss Dortha Porter OF
Cbeaanirg. were married. and at z
O'Clock Tho mas McQuiston OF Lansing
and Miss Iva Zimmerman OF Ashley.
The first two couples will reside In
Owoss,.