The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-10-26

Thieves secured four dollars, candy
and cigars at the Harry Smith & Co
grocery Tuesday night.
Mr. and Mrs. g. h. Burt, of Owossc
township, are the proud parents of 9
baby girl born at Sparrow hospital,
Lansing, October 21st.
James Mullaney, superintendent, and
Bernard Cavanaugh of the American
Mallesbles plant, are in Lancaster, N.
Y, on business.
Owosso high school second team
PLAYED tie game 0 to O with Perry
nigh school foot ball team Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Arthur Harding went to Camp
Custer to visit her husband arriving
one hour after he had left for Waco,
Texas, Tuesday.
Mrs. William Garrin entertained at
a miscellaneous shower at her home
on E. Comstock street Tuesday even
ing, in honor of Miss Minnie King,
who is soon to marry Horace Selleck.
Charles l.. Mckenzie, of Webster,
N. d., who has been visiting relatives
here has gone to Detroit to visit his
brother, Geo. A. Mckenzie, of that
city, who is at Harper hospital recov-
ering from an operation.
l.. G. Hall. Mrs. Hall and Miss
Worden leave Friday for Trenton, NJ,
to visit Louis G. Hall Jr., who expects
tlLleave soon for France with the
company of Engineers in which he
enlisted.
Frank Cute of the Economy drug
store is i'll with pneumonia at his
home on Cute street. George Jubl.
recently employed as clerk. who is
enrolled at Camp Custer, lie home on q
furlough, is assisting at the store.
Automobiles collided in front of the
Ezra Long farm east of Corunna Sun
day overturning the machines, but all
the occupants escaped serious injury.
The machines were badly wrecked.
One machine was owned by Michael
Hart of New Haven township.
The Shiawassee Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Company board held its monthly
Monday at the county treas
urer's Office and allowed the claims of
E. d. Brown of Woodruff and the Old
Corunna State Bank for $955.85 on a
house and household goods destroyed
oy fire recently.
Mrs. D. Norris of Corunna, has sold
her home on State street in CorunnA
to Alton Wren and will leave this
week with-her children for Manistique,
where DIR. Norris is now located MRS.
Norris will be much missed in Corunna
where she was a leader in church and
Tub life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Hazen, East
Williams street, entertained at dinner
Sunday, Fred Hitler, of Minneapolis;
John Hitler, of Grand Fort, Mimi;
Bert Hitler, of Bay City; Berward Hill
er, of Grand Rapids, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Leslie Hitler, of this city. A picture
was taken in which four generations
we're represented.
The will of Henry Taphouse, late
Of New Haven township, was admit
led to probate Monday morning.
Supervisor Warren Doan was named
executor according to the terms of the
will. The appraisers and commission
ers on claims appointed are George
Kersey and Ernest Desbrough of New
Haven township.
A petition was filed Tuesday asking
for the probate of the estate of the
late Ford R. Patterson, of Owosso,
giving an estimate of the value of the
estate as $4,000, of which $4,000 is
personal property. Mrs. Patterson was
named administrative pending a hear
ing on the petition Nov. 10. The
heirs are the widow, son and daugh-
ter.
Lieut.. and Mrs. j. H. Jones, of Bos-
ton, Mass, were guests Sunday and
at the National Hotel on
their way to California, where they
are going for a rest. Lieut.. Jones
has served 80 months in France and
was wounded several times, losing the
ends of his fingers by shell explo-
sion while driving a tank which was
struck by shell. The soldier be-
aide him was blown to pieces.