The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-03-03
THE OWOSSO TIMES
EDMUND o. DEWEY, PROP.
.)WOSSO, MICH. MARCH 8, 1915.
LOCAL NEWS.


Harry Monroe was home from De-
troit over Sunday.
G. q. Robinson returned Monday
from business trip to Chicago, Ill.
A son was born Friday 10 Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Seeds of Lansing, formerly
of this city.
J. P. Brown of Lyons. is the guest of
his sister Mrs. T. o. Christian, w.
Oliver street.
Miss Laura Matlock has accepted a
position as floor walker at the d. M.
Christian store.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Gallagher left
Monday for trip to California of
several weeks.
Edward Lotridge and family left
Thursday for their new home on farm
near Chesaning.
Mrs. Anna Osburn Baxter was hos
tess for the Fourteen club at her home
on Oliver street Wednesday.
Steven Martin of Webberville, was
the guest oyer Sunday of his brother,
Edward Martin, of the fire department.
Miss Nan Todd entertained Tuesday
in honor Of Mrs. Ernest Gould of Bos.
ton, Mass, at her home on North Shia-
wassee street.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. W. Sargent and
family leaye this week for Bradford,
Ohio, where they will make their flu
ture home.
DIR. and Mrs. L. E. Sewers and son
Robert, left Tuesday for Sharon, Pa. +,
where DIR. Sewers will be associated
with his father.
Mrs. Mayme Leitch Taylor and Cey-
lon Smith, both of this city were mar
ried Feb. 10, and are making their
home with the brides mother, Mrs. f.
G. Leitch.
E g. Osborn, who attended the con.
vention of the state association of
cleaners and dyers, held at the Hotel
Cadillac in Detroit last week was elected
director of the association.
The examination of Bert Nelson,
charged with selling horse on which
there was chattle mortgage for 500,
was adjourned for week in the NUM-
cipal court Tuesday. 1t is said a settle
ment may be effected.
Twenty-ssven young ladies surprised
Misses Florence Woodland and Jane
Osburn at the Osburn home on Will
liams street Saturday afternoon and
enjoyed games, dancing, music and a
luncheon. A cotillion with beautiful
favors was especially enjoyed.
Mrs. A. E. Ferry gave a most helpful
talk before the Young Women's Chris.
tan Association Sunday afternoon at
the vesper service. Mrs. Ferry talked
on THE Source of Power" and through
her own true Christian spirit brought a
real message to her audience. The
songs used were hymns selected by the
national committee for use during the
Jubilee month at all the vesper services
and the Birthday service.
The Young Indies Friendly society
of st. Pauls Episcopal church in Co
runna was pleasantly entertained at the
home of Mrs. Niles Virgins of this
city, Thursday evening. Evangelist
Green gave his famous Child Rhymes
and Mrs. Green gave an inspiring talk
on Sincerity" An interesting out
line of what the Friendly society is do.
ing in the state was given by Miss Clara
Allison and light refreshments were
served.
Complaint was made against Oliver
Comstock, Saturday, but at the hearing
Monday no one appeared and he was
discharged. His wife claimed he had
been to Chesaning and was intoxicated
and abusive. He denied the chsrges
but claims to have worked Saturday
and often his own supper which was
followed later by a quarrel for which
he was not to blame.
The meeting of the Woman's club
Thursday was most ENJOYABLE. The
subject was American University and
Colleges" and Mrs. Leon F. Miner. the
leader, read an interesting and highly
instructive paper on the history of
great eastern universities. Mrs James
b Hursts paper on colleges Of the mid
die west was exceedingly fine. Wiscon.
sin University, Berkeley college and Le-
land Stanford university were very ably
discussed by Mrs. Roy Matthews in her
paper on the large western seats OF
learning. The papers were interpreted
with the singing Of stirring college
songs by the club octet.