The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-06-01

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the armory for the benefit Of the Red
Gross chapter resulted in gift Of
$46.10.
Rundell Brothers. mfrs. of creamery
butter. need your butterfat. Try ne.
We pay 43c this week. Open Saturday
nights.
Exalted Ruler G. F. Friegel Of Owosso
Lodge of Elks attended the Big Sister
and Brother Convention at Grand Rap
ids Monday and Tuesday.
Frank Lakene, an Austrian, was ar.
rested Wednesday at Six Mile Creek on
charge FIVE years old of selling mort.
gagged property. He was on visit
here from Detroit.
The annual memorial service of r. F.
Wallace Post and w. R. G. of Corunns,
was held at the M. E church. Sunday.
the sermon being preached by Rev. E.
j. Warren of Owosso.
Friends presented Attorney and
Mrs. A. f. Richards, of Corunna,
with mahogany tray as a reminder
of their twenty-ninth wedding ami
versary last Thursday.
Mrs. Mary AFFORD and Mrs. Frank
Logan of Lansing, are visiting at the
home of Fred AFFORD. They were &C
companied by Masters Robert Fred
Satterlee and Bruce AFFORD Satterlee,
also of Lansing.
The high school base ball team split
even in two games played Memorial
dav. losing to the Owosso Athletic club
in the morning by score of to 8, and
winning in the afternoon from the
White Sox to 2.
Mrs. Glen Blerly, formerly of this
city, has married a foreman in the
plant Of the U. S. Fire Co., in De-
troit, and will spend thesummer on
their handsome houseboat near the
st. Clair Flats. a
William, Is months old son of Mr..
and Mrs. James Fischer, S. Chapman
street, was struck by the engine of
Grand Trunk gravel train Wednes-
day, but miraculously escaped with
only slight bruises.
Miss Helen Gregory entertained at a
miscellaneous shower Wednesday even
ing, May 30, in honor of Miss Lillian
Vogel, whose marriage to Arthur Hard
ing of Atlantic City, will take place in
the near future. The function was
given at the Vogel home, 1900 South
Shiawassee street. ...---
L. Fl. Whalen for many years a well
known jeweler of this city, died Satur-
day at his home in Angola, Ind. The
funeral was held at Holly, Mich. Mr..
Whalen formerly conducted a Jewelry
store with Sprague's drug store and
later was employed by c. s. Allison and
by o. @. Whitney.
Dr. George Elliott of Detroit, ad
dressed the congregation at the First M
E. church Sunday morning in an appeal
for help in raising the one million dol
lar endowment fund for retired minis
ters of the Detroit conference. A sub
scription with amounts previously
pledged amounted to $1,000
Jeremiah Dryer, aged 70 years, passed
away at l is home on Howell street
Sunday, after long illness. He wa
born in Ireland, and has resided II
Owosso over forty years. He is survived
by his wife, a daughter, Miss CATHERINE
of New York, and son, George OF De
troit. The funeral was held Tuesday
at st. Pauls Catholic church.
Four marriage licenses were issue
by the county clerk Tuesday. TIL
parties receiving the same were
James Conroy, age 80, farmer o
Hazelton township, and Matilda Mi
Ter, age 26, Of Venice township; Ro
c. Churchill, age 20, Of Goshen, Ind
to Jennie G. Austin, age Is, Of Owes
so; Donald o. Hargrave, %, of Cal
mi, ILL.,, to Nellie M. Love, %, G
Bancroft; and Milton d. Nutson, q
of Owosso, to Blanche C. Shuster, q
Of Rush township.
Mrs. August Meier died at her HON
in Lansing, Sunday, after short illne'
with pneumonia following an opers
tior. The remains were brought to To
city Tuesday for burial. Mrs. Mei'
was formerly Miss Mabel Bsrtz, daugl
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. e Bartz of this cit,
and she had lived here practically a
her life. She Is survived by her hu
band and one child, her parents, ar
several brothers and sisters. includir
Carl Bartz and Mrs s. Stevenson
Owosso. and Mrs. John Smith, residin
north of the city.
Denial that it owns the Owosso al
Corunna electric line, is the answ