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The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
lnanartanfto Mofhars
xtra Large Size.

There goes Miss Grabcoin, the
heiress 1t Is said that a duke once
drank champaign out of her slipper"
Possibly so" answered the caustic
young women. "Some of those foreign
noblemen have an astonishing ca
pacity for wine."
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

1000 10 when we
should turn. 1t is
still at a reason
able price and may
be used two or
three times week
on our tables in
the form of a vege-
table or dessert.
Seasoned with but
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
To Drive Out Malaria
And Build I'm The system

Take the Old Standard GROVE'S
TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know
what you are taking. as the formula is
printed on every label. showing it is
Quinine and Iron in a tasteless form The
Quinine drives out malaria. the Iron
builds up the system. so cents.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
swamp-Root Is Pleasant to Take.
Those cheruhs.

Louise-pe you consider your chill
dren perfect?
julia wouldn't be so conceited. I
simply admit they're the best children
In the world.-Town Topics.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

look as if feathers will be much worn.
but fur is still used lavishly. The
plainness of the present couture
makes simplicity in hats a necessity.
and although some young women are
to be seen wearing fantastic curls
about their ears and neck. those Golf
fures are not in the best style.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

slices of roast beef and
put aside; chop the trim
mings and bits too small
to serve, season with
pOultry dressing and
crumbs, allow one table
spoonful of the dressing
for each slice of beef /;
spread the slices with
the mixture, tie up and
mt into q SaIJcpnou with
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
Son a Lucky BoY.

Father Ito his old friends pretty
daughter)-"Good-by, my dearl
won't kiss you; have such cold"
His Son with alacrity) l do
anything for you, father?"
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
Confusion Of tongues.

More than 1000 languages are
spoken throughout the world. 1t is es-
timated that, including dialects, there
are more than 100000 varieties of hui
man speech.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

IMITATION is slNcEREsr FLATreay
but like counterfeit money the imita-
ton has not the worth OF the original.
Insist on La Creole" Hair Dressing
it's the original. Darkens your hair In
the natural way, but contains no dye.
Price $l.00.-Adv.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

helped me very
much they sure
ly are good. l
W | S h everyone
knew how good
they are. / could
go into details,
but do not think
IL necessary. /
W a S in expect
ancy and was all
r u nd o W n. DIR.
Pierce's Favorlte
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

BREAD WITHOUT SALT is rASTELess
A medicine chest without Magic Ar
MICA Liniment is useless Best of all
liniments for sprains, swellings.
bruises, rheumatism and neuralgia.
Three sizes, 25c, soc and $1.OO.-Adv.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
Traffic Cops Wisdom.

"Why do you yell so at pedestrians?
Yelling at EN- won't keep en- from
being run over" Il don't know about
that" said the traffic cop. I've known
a good yell to lift 'em across the tracks
and out of danger"
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

Wise and Foolish Debt.

Don't worry if you are in debt; that
is if il Is wise debt, such as paying for
your education or home. Being In
debt is great thing for those who
know how TO use the method wisely
American Magazine
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
Prevaleney of Kidney Disease.

Most people do not realize the alarm
ing increase and remarkable prevalency
Of kidney disease. While kidney dis
orders are among the most common dis
eases that prevail, they are almost the
last recognized by patients. tOho usually
content Themselves zUIth docfo,ing ths
f6eets, while the original disease con-
stantly undermines the system.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
Flattery.

Mrs. Green battered me greatly
yesterday and | knew she was flatter-
ing, too
THAT SO? What did she say?'
"She said | had wonderful hus-
band"
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
Furs, Hides, Etc.
Shutting Him Up.

what You eat you become" de-
clared the talkative man.
For you" said the other. q would
recommend a steady diet of clam chow
der"
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
Its Class.

She-I waive all claims TO your pitt.
full. unworthy, utterly despicable af-
fections.
He-Whew but that was some hot
waivei
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

purses cannot open to thCm. Fer such
a basket of strange foods with a note
Of instruction as To what IL contains
and how it is to be prepared. the re
cipients would thank them most
gratefully. How many people in the
North ever saw chayote or dash
cen, yet these are quite as common
in the South as cauliiloNer In the
North. Those who are sick of the sight
of fish, might delight an inland cousin
with Il basket of the fish 50 highly
priced because not near ut hand.
Where wild game abouuds and the
laws do not prohibit sending Il, such a
gift is Il choice present. II you live
near the Weods where pine abounds
with its beautiful cones ednny suck
of them fer your friend to Use in his
fireplace for Christmas eve would
surely be appreciated. \ bunch of
herbs, or lavender for the linen closet,
pillow of hops for the Wakeful
friend, Il basket of popcorn balls or
n few vegetables. well washed and ar
ranged in basket, for the friend with
that it will be as attractive as a bas-
ket of flowers.
If you ever tried to buy spruce
tree in the city you may appreciate
what the gift of small one for her
dinner table would mean to your city
cousin Five=eent baskets filled with
ferns. alder berries and other bits Of
nature which delight the eye may be
given for eenterpiece for her living
room table for your city friend. Rose
hips. partridge berries, wintefgreen
berries and others may be strung to
decorate the Christmas tree. DO You
have honey. or make maple strip,
canned fruit and iellies, make fruit
cakes, cookies or country doughnuts,
be sure any of these will be hailed
with joy by the friends in town.
Iasau{ne Is sweet and has many loves.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
Find Milk Good Lubricant

Milk has been found to be better
cutting lubricant than oil in Chicago
gear factory that is manufacturing
blind nuts out of soft machine ataal.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

sheen shows stripes of color. The
stripes are very wide. One could ina
CINE this only as an underskirt for d
tulle evening gown.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
Tie KITCHEN.
GBLNEfzT'=z:EaEa 81

We eat 10 live. not live 10 eat Any
excess in eating or drinking. alike is
source Of countless ills. In all living,
health is of primary consideration.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

The Ouinine That Does Not Affect The Head
Because of its tonic and laxative effect Laxative
Bromo Quinine can be taken by anyone without
causing nervousness or ringing in the head. There
Is only one "Bromo Quinine' Il. W. GROVES
signature Is on each box. 25c
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
GOOD DISHES FOR DINNER.

An appetizing dish to make from
leftover roast of beef is beef olives
Reaf OIivee-(,ut thin
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
DISHES NOT EXPENSIVE.

TO the housewife who needs to use
every care in her expenditure rice is a
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
SEASONABLE DISHES.

The following are few choice
dishes which may be served when en-
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

How cheerful the average married
man is when his wife's away in
visit.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
NEWS OF ARKANSAS

Devall Bluff, Ark.-"Some years ago
l took DR.. Pierce's medicines and they
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

jasmine Is sweet and has many loves.
And the broom's betrothed 10 the
bee;
But ! will plight with the dainty rose.
For fairest of all is She
Hood
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14
A Trial VIII Convince Anyone.

Thousands Of people have testified
that the mild and immediate effect Of
swamp Root the great kidney, liver and
bladder remedy. Is soon realized and that
it stands the highest for its remarkable
results in the most distressing cases.
Symptoms of Kidney Trouble.
Swamp Root is not recommended for
everything but if you suffer from annoy
ing bladder troubles, frequently passing
water night and day. smarting or irrita-
ton in passing. brick-dust or sediment,
headache, backaehe, lame back, dzzi-
ness. poor digestion. sleeplessness. nerv-
BUSINESS, heart disturbance due to bad
kidney trouble. skin eruptions from bad
blood. neuralgia. rheumatism. lumbago,
bloating, irritablity, worn-out feeling.
lack of ambition. may be loss of flesh or
sallow complexion kidney trouble in its
worst form may be stealing upon you.
swamp-Root Is Pleasant TO Take.
II you are already convinced that
Swamp-Root is what you need. you can
purchase the regular ffty-cent and one
dollar size bottles at all drug stores.
aple size bottle of Swamp-Root by enclosing
m, n. y. Tins gives you the opportunity
Iieine. They will also send you a book Of
the thousands of grateful letters received
Swamp-Root to be just the remedy needed
: value and success of Swamp Root are so
send for sample size bottle Address DR..
rlting be sure and mention this paper.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

Remember. young man, that little
encouragement during leap year Is
dangerous thing.
The Monticellonian., 1916-12-14

A kiss returned is kiss unearned.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
Death Of Rev. Sylvester Young

Rev. Sylvester j. Young, retired
Wesleyan minister, died at his home
1929 North Water street Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock as a result of
long illness with complication of
diseases. Rev. Young had been all
ing since last fall but was compelled
to take to his bed only a week ago.
Funeral services were held Tues
day morning at 1920 o'clock at the
home and at IL o'clock at the
Wesleyan church in New Haven.
Burial will take place at the West
Haven cemetery.
Rev. Young was sixty-ive years
old and was born in Ne WORK state.
When he was one year old his par
ents moved to Shiawassee county
and Mr.. Young was reared here. He
attended the Owosso schools and
later taught school about the
county for several years. Twenty
four years ago he entered the min
istery and preached for fifteen years.
He was compelled to give up his
work nine years ago to take care of
his aged father.
His last pastorate was at Waldron.
Surviving the deceased are his
widow and three children. They
are M. H. Young of Grand Rapids
and Wesley J. and Catherine Ruth
Young of Owosso.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
Death OF Mrs. C.. j. Miller.

After a long illness, Mrs Hermlone
Miller. wife Of Charles J. Miller, 81
East King street, died Friday.
The deceased was born in Germany
40 years ago, and came to this country
when young woman. She has made
her home in Owosso for about 90 years.
She leaves besides her husband, the
following children: Charles Jr., Mrs
George Saunders, Mrs. Henry Huber
and Misses Hattie, Emma and Agnes of
Owosso, and Ernest of Chesaning.
The funeral was held Saturday at
$3.50 o'clock, from st. Johannes German
Evangelical church, Rev. Paul Stap-
penbeck officiating, and interment was
made in Oak Hill cemetery,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
Order Of Publication.

State of Michigan, The Probate Court TO,
the County of Shiawassee.
AT session OF the Probate Court for said
County, held at the Probate ONCE In the Clty
OF Corunna, OF The 9th day of April, A. ID.
Present, Matthew Bush. Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Eta
butcher, deceased.
On filing the petition OF Louis K. DeLong
praying for the probate of the will of said
deceased now FLED In this Court.
1t Is ordered. that the 9Th day OF Nav
PROBATE ONCE, be appointed for hearing said
petition.
1t Is further ordered. that COPY of this
order be published three successive weeks
previous TO said day OF hearing in The Owosso
Times, q newspaper printed and circulating In
said County of Shawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
Va true copy) Judge OF Probate.
CLARIBEL GALLOWAY
Register OF Probate.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
Commissioners Notice.

In the matter of the estate OF Joseph
Cons'ine, deceased.
We the undersigned. having beer appointed
by the Hon. Matthew Bush. Judge of Probate
IN ana for the County OF Shfawassee, State of
Michigan, commissioners to receive, examine
sons against said estate do hereby give notice
That We Will meet at the office OF Gustav
E. Friegel,in the City OF Owosso. in said County,
on SATURDAY the gath day Of June, A. d. 1916,
1910 at ten O'Clock in the forenoon or each OF
said days, for the purpose of receiving and
adjusting all claims against said estate and
A. ID. 1915, are allowed to creditors to pre-
sent their claims to said commissions for
adjustment and allo vance.
Dated the Gath day OF April. A. ID. 1915.
GUSTAV F. FRIEGEL.
JULIUS KELLER.
Commissioners.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
Order Of Publication.

State of Michigan. The Probate Court for
County OF Shiawassee.
At session OF the Probate Court for the
County OF Shiawassee. held at the Probate
ONCE In the Citv of Corunna. on Thursday the
18th day OF April In the year one Thousand
nine hundred and sixteen.
Present. Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter OF the estate of Samuel N.
House. deceased.
On reading and fling the petition of Orrin T.
Jennings praying for q license to sell real q,
tate 10 pay legacies.
II Is ordered, that the 18th day of Nav next
at ten O'clock In the forenoon, at said Probate
ONCE, be assigned foo hearing said petition.
And II Is further ordered. that copy OF this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day of hearing In The Owosso
Times, newspaper printed and circulating
In said County Of Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
by Judge of Prob ate.
CLARIBEL GALLOWAY
Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
Order Of Publication.

State OF Michigan. The Probate Court for
the County of Shiawassee.
AT session of the Probate Court of said
county. held at the Probate office, IN the
CITY OF Corunna, on Wednesday. the 10th day
OF April, In the year OF one Thousand nine
hundred and sixteen.
Present, Matthew Bush. Judge OF Probate
In the matter of the estate of Clara 7
SIN tn. formerly Clara j. Mcintosh. a minor
on reading and fling the petition OF Maria
estate.
1t is ordered. that the 18th day OF May. mex,
at ten O'Clock In the forenoon. at said Pro.
petition.
And II is further ordered, that copy OF this
order be published three successive weeks,
previous to the said day of hearing. In the
Owosso Times. newspaper printed and circu.
lating In said County of Shiawassee.
MATTHEW BUSH,
BY Judge of Probate.
Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
Board Of Equalization.

Owosso, April %, 1916.
To All Concerned
The Board Of Equalization and Re-
view of the City Of Owosso, michigan,
will meet at the city clerks Office. on
Monday, May Is, 1915, at nine o'clock
in the forenoon, and continue in session
at least four days successfully, to re-
view the assessment roll. Any person
desiring to do so, may examine his
assessment on said roll and show cause,
Ii any, why the valuation should be
changed. ARTHUR H. DUMoND,
City Clerk.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
NOTICE OF PUBLIC IMPROVE
MENT and Of Special Assessment
No. i3i for tho Construction of a
f. sewer on Corunna Road From
Lincoln Avenue asst to City Limits

Lincoln Avenue { asst to City Limits.
To all whom it may concern:
Pursuant to a resolution OF the Commission
OF the City OF Owosso at a session held upon
the 18th day Of April, 1915 notice is hereby
the Following improvement, viz: To construed
sewer on Corunna road from Lincoln avenue
east TO city limits; that plans specifications and
estlmates OF cost are on file in my office for
public inspection; that the Commission has
designated as the special assessment district
upon which the special assessment for said
improvement shall be levied the land bounded
as follows: N'N
commencing at the northwest corner of
lot OF block 81 of George IT, Abrey's Woodlawn
lark ADDITION to the City OF Owosso, thence
southwesterly along the west line Of said lot to
the north line OF the east and west alley in said
block; thence along the north line of said alley
to the west line OF Parkdale avenue: thence
north along the west line of Parkdaie avenue
TO point 13S feet south of the south line of
Corunna avenue; thence east on line parallel
with the south line OF Corunna avenue to the
southeast corner of lot OF block % of said
addition; thence north to a point 1872 feet north
OF the north line of Corunna avenue; thence
west on line parallel with the north line of
Corunna avenue to a point 132 feet north of n
point where the east line of Lincoln avenue n
extended would intersect the north line of
Sorunna avenue; thence south TO the place of
beginning all In Shiawassee County, Michigan
The Commission OF the City of Owosso will
meet ~ its regular session on Monday NAV
IND, 1910. at ( 30 o'clock in the afternoon when
IL VIII hear objections to the improvement as
aforesaid and to the district to be assessed.
Notice is also hereby given that the special
assessment heretofore made by the city
assessor for the purpose of defraving mai
portion OF the cost which the Commission de.
cided should be paid and borne by special
assessment for the improvement as aforesaid Is
now on file In my office for public Inspection,
The Commission OF the City of Owosso will
meet at Its regular session on Mondav. NAV
22nd, 1916, at 1880 o'clock In the afternoon to
review the special assessment and hear anv
objections to any assessment which may be
made by any person deemng himself aggrieved
thereby.
Dated May 4tb, 1910.
ARTHUR Fl. DUMOND
City Clerk
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
Commissioners Notice.

In the matter Of the estate OF Charlotte
Lewis, deceased.
We the Undersigned. having been appointed
by the Hon. Matthew Bush, Judge OF Probate
In and for the Oouaty of Shiawassee, state OF
Michigan, Commissioners 20 receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands OF all per.
sons against said estate, do her by Ave notice
that we will meet at the state Exchange Bank
Ia the Villat OF Bar croft. in said County on
and on Thursday, the nth day OF August,
a.. ID. 1915 at ten O'Clock In the forenoon OF each
OF said days for the purpose of receiving and
adjusting ell claims against said estate and
that four months from the nth day of April.
A. ID. 1916, are allowed to creditors to present
their claims to said COMMISSIONS RS for adjust
ment and allowance.
Dated the IL h day OF April. A. ID. I9l6.N
HUGH PARKER
JOHN DRtSCDLL,
Commissioners.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
Easton w. c. T. U. Delegates.

The Easton w. G. T. U. met last
Thursday at the home of Mrs. Edwin
Splitter. The yearly reports were given
and the following delegates to the
county convention were elected: Mes.
danes Zilpha Splitter, Bessie Densmore,
Cora Pearsall, Nina Chamberlain, Anna
Hopson, Adele Hall, Hattie White,
Susan Crickmore, Alice Augustine and
Bertha Smith. The delegates to the
state convention to be held in Grand
Rapids in June, are Mrs. Marian Little
and Mrs. Grace Doan.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
wssy- A. Evans left Saturday for r,

Mrs A. Evans left Saturday for Fort
sheridan, ILL.,, to be the guest OF her
syeo, Robert.
ny and Mrs. Robert Clark of Pewa-
Hx. have purchased the house at $50
s<vsA Park street from w. L. Crosby,
and win move to this city within the
r,ssaa two weeks.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05

An order has been made by Probate
Judge Matthew Bush committing Chas
butcher to the state hospital in Pom.
tiac for treatment. Mr.. butcher was
last week adjudged insane.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05
HUMPHREYS

Free Medical Book-in cele-
bration OF sixty years we have
published a revised edition OF
DR.. Humphreys Manual or all
diseases, giving in minute detail
the care and treatment or
the sick with Humphreys
Remedies
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05

Respectfully submitted,
A. 4. WRIGHT.
City Treasurer.
The report of the librarian for the month of
April was presented and ordered filed.
The report OF the police department for the
month OF April was presented and ordered
filed.
REPORTS FROM HEADS OF
DEPARTMENTS
The following reports we're presented and
ordered filed:
April "a, 1916.
( Estimate Of cost of paving Washington
street, 40 IT, wide from d. & M. X. r. to
1855 So yds. "a $500 pavement......S 9o10 90
PTS linear TT. curb and gutter a
100 linear It. headers "a S5c....... GO 80
G c. basins az $500 complete... 21O 90
$50 Engr. Ins. Supr., etc..~.............. 564 80
S11s62 90
1920 City at 4745 O4
Property owners portion..............$ I'LL SO
F.. L. HANSCOM
Commissioner OF Public Improvements.
April "a, 1916.
Estimate of cost of paving Washington
street from bridge south to d. & M. Rail
1881 so. yds. pavement a $2OO.....S s762 90
1860 linear IT. curb and gutter
-.... .-.--
106 linear II. headers a. 0.35........ 81 10
G. basins al S15.00...................... 1O5 90
go Engr. ms. Supr, etc......--...... 476 40
$4,000 80
1000 City at Large.-....-.......... 4OO1 so
601c Property owners portion..-$ GO02 20
+. L. HANSCOM,
Commissioner OF Public Improvements.
The following report and resolution were
presented and on motion OF Mr. Rosevear same
were accepted and adopted, ayes DeYoung,
Hanscom, Rosevear
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05

The following report and resolution were
presented and on motion OF Mr. Rosevear same
were accepted and adopted, ayes DeYoung,
Hanscom, Rosevear:
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05


Petition No. $50.
To the Commission OF the City OF owosso:
Gentlemen:
We. the undersigned residents OF N. Hickory
street, between Goodhue and Oliver streets,
hereby petition for the sprinkling OF said N.
Hickory street between the streets named
during the season OF 1915 We hereby severally
agree TO reimburse the city OF Owosso for the
expense OF said sprinkling at the close OF the
season and In default OF payment that the
amount may be placed as a special assessment
upon our property located In said sprinkling
district.
G. A. Mckenzie and others
REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICERS
The following report was presented and
ordered printed:
owosso, Mich, April 6. 1916.
To the Honorable Mayor aud Commission of
the City OF Owosso, Michigan.
Below is statement OF the receipts and
disbursements Of the City Treasurer's ONCE
for the month OF February 1916. with detail.
ed statement OF the balances In the various
funds March !, 1915.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1916-05-05

Resolved by the Commission OF the City OF
Owosso that the claims and accounts hereto
attached be approved and the Mayor and Clark
are hereby instructed to issue warrants on the
City Treasurer against the various funds for
amounts shown: "