The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-01-21

day for trip to Florida
w. A. Seegmiller was in Bay City
and saginaw Monday on business.
DR.. Percy Crum of Kalamazoo. was a
gnest at the home of John Detwiler,
North Ball street, part of the week.
MIR. and Mrs Lee Stewart of Gale.
donia, are visiting in Bay City, Caro-
and other places before leaving for Mon.
tana in February.
Ezra Lecureaux of Caledonia town
ship, has taken the contract to saw $780,.
600 feet of lumber on the farm, of j. d.
Leland, northwest Of the city.
County Clerk Nichols has sent on
notices to seven foreign born residents
whose petitions for citizenship will be
heard in the circuit court Monday.
You can now cut your own hair. The
Detroit Hair Cutting Co. makes a hair
cutter which enables a person to cut
his own hair. See advertisement in
another column.
Advertised letters for the week end
ing Jan. 10. 1916: William Best 2, Dick
Crusen, A. A. Germaine, M. Raynor,
Mrs. M. o. Snow, c. H. Studdard, Mrs.
L. B. Watson, George Wickon.
Mr.. and Mrs William Rourke enter.
tanned the jolly Nine Friday evening
Marie Rourke and Arthur Berner Won
first prizes and Gladys Carmody and
Mrs Catherine Rourke won the second
prizes. Refreshments were severed and
a general good time was had.
Mrs J. E Osmer, w. King street,
was the hostess at O'Clock luncheon
Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. A.
T. Towsley of Toledo, Ohio, who is the
guest of Mrs. Edward Foss. The guests
included the wives of the officials of the
Ann Arbor railroad and few other
invited friends
Harry Wright and u. r. Sutfn, pro.
prietors of the Central meat market,
w. Main street, have purchased the E.
R. WILDER market. N. Washington
street. Mr.. WILDER who for the past
five years has conducted meat market
in this city expects to go to Chicago in
the near future to accept position.
Municipal Justice Friegel gave his
decision Monday. in the case Of Nathan
Roth against Kaufman & Meinstein.
Suit was brought by Roth to collect
500 on a contract for putting on
special sale for the Owosso firm in De.
cember. The court awarded Mr.. Roth
800 and taxed costs amounting to
$t5 rs against the defendant.
Reuben Diamond, aged SS, died at
his home on State street, Monday night,
following an illness of several months
He was born in Pennsylvania, Nov. 10,
1897. and at the age of came to Ohio,
with his parents. At the age of 10 years
he came to Owosso township and set.
tied on farm. He resided there until
about IL years ago, when he came to
Owosso to make his home. He leaves
widow and one son, LaPrune, OF
junction City, Kansas.
Orrie Norcross Of Corunna. who is
employed by the Ann Arbor railroad as
trackman, is in the Miller hospital re-
covering from painful injuries received
late Saturday in the Owosso yards
when he was struck by switch engine
while on his way to Washington street
to take car home. He was thrown to
one side and picked up badly bruised
about the body and head. He was first
taken to physicians Office and then to
the hospital in an ambulance. His in.
juries are not considered serious.
James Kimball, aged SO, died at the
county farm Saturday morning after a
lingering illness. He had been resi-
dent of Owosso and vicinity for about
10 years. He leaves a daughter, Mrs
Rosa Payne, of Wsusaukee, Wis, and
three nieces, Mrs. Fred Stanton and
Matte Tucker of this city, and Mrs
William Cair Of Gladwin. besides two
graudsons. Edward and Eli Cushing
of Owosso. The body was taken to
jennings Undertaking psrlors and the
funeral held Tuesday, Rev. J. Frank
Green officiating.
In default of S400 bail James Wigfall,
colored employe of an Ann Arbor Rail.
road parlor car, is in the county Jail for
selling liquor without license. Ern-
Wallace, held on the sauna charge fail.
ed to furnish 800 bond. The men
were given hearing before Justice
Patched in Dursnd Friday. and ON Jan.
10, when the testimony was signed,
we're bonnd over to the circuit court.
County Treasurer Richardson and Dep.
uty Clerk Burnett went to Durand to
give testimony as to county records in
the case Friday morning. but were not
needed. Attorney Seegmiller Of Owos-
so, lie defending the parlor car men.