The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-12-28
LOCAL NEWS

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Alfred Luckeman is home from Camp
Custer for few days. Luckeman be.
longs to the regimental band
Lieut.. and Mrs. 8. M. Beebe left
for Detroit Thursday, after spending
the Christmas holidays with Mrr.
Beebe's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. j.
Storrer.
Dr. A. L Arnold has presented a
service flag to Mr.. and Mrs. Dell
Butts. the three stars standing for the
three sons whom Mr. and Mrs Butts
have given to the 80 vice.
Lieut.. Guerdon Dimmick. who is
stationed at Camp Grant at Rockford.
Ill.,, was home for Christmas at T. Q
home of his parents, Mr., and Mrs. q.
l.. Dimmick.
Prof. Leon J. Carr, manual training
instructor of the Owosso schools, hss
traded his house OF North Shiawassee
street for the 40 acre farm of Roy
Miller. just south of the city.
The Robbins Table factory has shut
down for period of ten days The
Owosso Manufacturing Company has
partly closed down but all the other
factories will continue operations.
DIR Frank Rice was at bis Office in
the State Bank bulldog Wednesday
for the first time since he broke his leg
several weeks ago. DR. Rice is able to
be aroui with the aid of crutches
William Rhodes, foreman at the
Woodland furniture factory, was pre-
scented with solid gold watch chain
and solid gold manicure knife fob
by the workmen on the two lower
floors as Christmas gift.
Judge s. s. Miner has been kept
busy this week with various Co, TT
matters in t lis and other counties in
which he has held court, Several
bills Of exception have been settled and
other; matters heard which had to te
disposed of before he retires as Judge
DR.. William H. Durham, a graduate
of the Deti oft College of Medicine, who
has been practicing medicine at Shafts.
burg for the past II years, has received
a commission as captain in the Medical
Reserve.Corps, U. s. A., and expects to
be called for service at any time.
Owosso Lodge of f ks held speci,
meeting Monday evening to initiate
Lent Les on Arnold of the U s. navy
who was home from New York for
Christmas Lieut. Harry Arnold Of the
army ADD b ,4v . milyo sy,ereU Rlsoh at the
fami y ihuns Ter GhfistlAas2 ovo."0"> =
Contracts have been let for the i'm
mediate installation Of new heating
plant at the First Methodist Episcopal
church. Arrangements have been
completed to heat the Sunday school
auditorium and to seat it with 600
chairs so that services may be held
there while the plant is being Install
ed.
E. o. Place has received a letter
from his brother, l.. L. Place, in Oak
land, California, in which he tells Of
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Waugh, of Santa Cruz, Calf, aged IS,
who passed away December 16. Mrs.
Waugh resided in this city about 20
years ago and will be remembered
here by many friends. "As
The name of DR.. Otis l.. Suther-
land, of this city, in included in the
list of Michigan men announced in
Washington Saturday as having re-
ceived commissions without attending
training camps. DR.. Sutherland is
commissioned first lieutenant in the
dental corps and is one of three Mich
igan men to get commissions in that
corps.
Company No %, Michigan tate
Troops, will hold i,s regular drill
Monday night December 3lst Rife
practice on the Iange has already
commenced aud all members are urged
to be present All uniforms and equip.
ment in possession of members Of The
Company shall be immedi tely turned
over to Quarterm ,ster Sergeant August
Schneider Drill will be under Leuten
ant Whiteherse.
Clinton Holman has been granted
an honorable discharg from the SER
vice, he having been connected since
it's organization with the Knight
Templar ambulance corps, which has
been stationed at Louisville for several
months The death Of his father, and
changed conditions in the family, made
IL seem a duty to Mr. Holmsn to return
to Owosso He enjoyed his work with
the ambulance company, and regrets
exceedingly the nect ssity for leaving