The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-10-19
LOCAL NEWS

aH OWosso Visitor part u Tie week.
o. L. Sprague spent part Of the
week at his farm in Clare county.
Mrs. S. @. Pulver and daughter are
guests of her father at Albion, Mich
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Alliton and
family returned Monday from a visit
in Grand Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j. Woodland are
spending the week in Detroit and
Cleveland.
Seth @. Pulver left Tuesday with
Hon. J. w. Fordney for Washington
d. c., on business.
Stanton Waite, of Lansing, was a
guest of his parents, Rev. and Mrs.
H. A. Waite, Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. A. D. Glascock and
children leave today for St. Peters
burg, Fla, to spend the winter.
Mrs. Jacob Cramer left Wednesday
with her daughter, Mrs. Warren
Leatherman, for visit at the latter's
home in Detroit.
Paul Watson, of Kansas City, Mo-,
| is in Owosso for an extended visit with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Wat
son, N. Washington street.
Rev. E. j. Cross attended the Bap-
fist State Convention at Benton Har-
Dor this week, being on the program
two afternoons for addresses.
H. E. Needham was called to Ver-
non Saturday by the death of his
mother, Mrs. S. A. Judd, who passed
away Saturday, aged "a years.
Maynard Carrigan, who has been
living in tent near the Oliver street
bridge, was arrested Monday and TAX
en- to Lansing as a chicken thief.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Welch and Mr..
and Mrs. G. c. Reineke spent Satur-
day and Sunday in Ann Arbor with
Sherman Welch and Gladys Reineke.
Mrs. w. H. Turner, River street,
was called to Delton Monday, by the
illness of her father, Zenos Crawford,
for several years a resident of this
city.
Residents of Comstock street desire
the opening Of a street from Com
stock to Main east of the city hall and
the matter is being considered by the
city commission.
The city commission will hear OBJ
jections, if any, to the closing of
Green Street from the Grand Trunk
south along the Field Mfg. Co.'s plant
on Nov. II. -1 ia axe
Mrs. C. S. William and L. Ballison
and son were in st. Johns Sunday to
help Mr.. and Mrs. c. S.)Allison cele-
brate their forty-ninth wedding an
niversary.
The marriage of Miss Nellie Shep-
ard of New Haven township, formerly
employed in the d. M. Christian store,
and Everett o. Morse, of Sterling, was
solemnized at Sterling October 8.
The pound festival held by the
OOTuilIld McCiouioI CuuISH iduiSo idS1
week Melted $12O for Red Cross funds.
Two dinners and supper were serv-
ed and vegetables and fruits sold.
Donald McClung, of Marion, was
Mrs. Arson Detterich, aged 80
years, a resident of Corunna for more
than fifty years, died at the home of
her son in Flint, Monday. The fu-
neral was held in Corunna Wednes-
day.
Fire damaged household goods be-
longing to Claude Loucks Sunday
morning to the amount of $125. They
were moved Saturday to the house
at the corner Of Mack and Chapman
streets.
DR.. and Mrs. E. T. Wilson left for
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga, Friday, where
he will become captain in the medi-
cal department of the U. S. Army. He
was formerly in the service during the
war in the Philippines.
arraigned before Judge Miner in the
circuit court Friday for contempt in
failing to pay $83 to his divorced wife
as ordered. He was ordered commit
ted to Jail until the amount was paid.
His father settled and he was releas-
ed Saturday.
Elmer E. Smith, of Owosso, petit
toned the probate court Monday to
have his wife Phoebe NJ Smith, COM
mitted to the state hospital at Pom
tiac, where she has been twice be-
fore. She imagines people are an
cry with her.
The Owosso high school foot ball
team was defeated at Bay City Satur-
day 33 to 0, making fine showing
considering the great difference in
weight and the ages of the players
Owoso players found the field un-
marked and became cold waiting for
the game.
Mrs. Samuel Vizzine, of Durand
has begun suit for divorce, claiming
her husband is cruel and jealous, and
after marrying him March II, 1917
she was unable to live with him but
two weeks and tried again later but
he struck her and choked her.