The Owosso times., 1916-10-06

| Judge Matthew BUSH ana Dr. ii. b.
Moore are in Ogemaw county for q
weeks hunting trip.
A small fire near the Rhodes grocery
on Comstock street called out the fire
! department Thursday.
Co H will probably pass through
Owosso in the way south tonight OF
early Saturday morning.
Frank Smith has purchased the old
Cooper hotel at Laingsburg and will
remodel the building for store purposes,
William Anderson, formerly of Cor.
unna, died in Saginaw, Monday, and
the body was brought to Corunna We'd
nesday for burial
Paymaster Thomas D. Harris of the
United States Navy, now stationed at
Boston, is a guest of Mrs. William Har-
ris, Williams street.
Henry Pulver entertained at a theatre
party, and later at dance at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs s. c. Pull
yer, Friday evening.
Harry p Madden will buy horses
W ,ighing from 1850 lbs. up. to 10
years old. all colors except white, at
Sutterby's feed barn, Owosso, Oct. 10.
Judge and Mrs. Matthew Bush and
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bush of Corunua,
spent Sunday at the home of State Tax
Inheritance Collector G. FL. Whittum
in Eaton county.
S. C.. Bowling of the Consumers
Power Co., has been awarded the first
prize of Sl5 for short business getting
story. His story was "A Successful
Drama in Two Acts.
Benjamin Swartz, aged 90, of Rush
township, and Miss Bertha Ton, aged
l7s Of Elsie, were married at thecountx
clerks Office Saturday, by Rev. Edward
L. Cross, pastor of the Baptist church
Corunna.
The city commission has granted
South Washington street tax payers
south of the Grand Trunk, an extension
of sixty days, to Oct 30, for the pay.
mept Of the first installment of the
special paving tax
The marriage of Miss Agnes Irene
King and Z. j. Emendorfer, both of
Flushing. was solemnized at Flushing,
Wednesday. Mrs. Emendorfer is a
sister of Mrs. Lille Byrnes of this city
and was formerly employed as clerk in
the Chicago Cash & Credit store of this
city.
MIR. and Mrs. Guy Freeman of New
Haven township. were surprised by
sixty friends and relatives Friday even
ing. MIR. and Mrs. Freeman, who were
married Sept. 81, were presented with
chest of silver. Mrs. Freeman was
formerly Miss Orpha Burkhart.
Employees of G.. e. c Captain S ice
cream parlor attempted to clean out
the chimney by burning paper in it
late Sunday night. The flames shot
over the top Of the chimney, and when
Arthur Perry, substitute patrolman
saw themy he called the fire depart
ment. No damage was done.
Suit for 500 has heen started in JUS
tice Friegel's court by George Howell
of North Chapman street, against
Steven Supola, a neighbor. Howell
says that Supola killed his dog, which
was valuable he claims, for hunting
skunks. Supola says he killed the dog
because it dug up his garden.
Miss Nellie and James Corcoran, 819
North Oak street, very pleasantly en-.
tertained friends Monday at farewell
party in honor of Daniel McNslly, who
left Wednesday TO resume his studies
for priesthood at Notre Dame Univer.
sitv, Ind. Music and social time were
enjoyed afler which a luncheon was
served.
Ray Wilkinson, aged 30, of Flint,
formerly of Corunna and Owosso, and
Miss Florence Broeffle. aged II. Of
OwOsso, were married Monday evening.
Mr.. Wilkinson is employed in the Buick
factories in Flint. Edward Broeffls,
father of the bride, gave written con
sent to the marriage, the girl being
under the age of 1s years.
AT the regular meeting of the Queen
Esther Reading Circle held at the home
of Mrs. Harold Teller, north of the city
Monday, about 25 were present. The
young ladies were taken to the Teller
home in automobiles, and at o'clock
pot luck supper was served. Then
folio wed the regular business session
and program. Included in the work
scco npishei was the tying of a quilt
to be sent ia a missionary barrel