The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-03-02
Arthur Christian was home from

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ing at Cleveland, Ohio.
Roy Fletcher has been in Detroit to
enlist in the United States navy as
plumber. He expects to be assigned
to the ship yards at Norfalk. Va.
Lee 81. Retain was fortunate in escap.
ing injury Sasurday, when he with
others dropped two floors in the eleva.
tor at the Seigel. Cooper store in Chi
cago.
Sergt. August Schneider left Tuesday
for Hot Springs, Ark, to continue treat
ment for rheumatism at the army hos.
pital where he was when called home
because of the serious illness of his
mother.
DR.. Walter T. Parker, the OILY ply.
stefan in Corunna at present, fell on the
icy walk Sunday evening, and is now
getting around slowly on crutches. hav.
ing fortunately escaped broken bones
+ Daughters of the American Revolu.
ton of this city are attending an "At
Home" today, given by Mrs M. l..
Parshall and Mrs. McCauley at the
home of Mrs. Parshall in Chesaning.
The Wolverine brick plant at Kerby
will probably start operations again
about March 10, after being closed be.
cause Of lack OF. fuel The company has
orders which 1t will take several months
to fill.
Annie Boyce was sentenced to serve
IS days in the county Jail by Justice
Patched of Durand, Friday, on charge
OF running disorderly house. Frank
Quick was bound over to the circuit
court for local option violation.
Miss Helen Yates and Fred B. Childs
were married at the home of the bride
in Washington, Mich, Tuesday. Both
are former residents of Owosso. They
will make their home in Chicago Mrs.
Childs was a teacher in the Bryant
school.
The degree staff of Owosso lodge No.
SO, 4. O. o. F., accompanied by large
number of members, went to Corunna
Monday evening and conferred the de-
gree of Love on q class Of five candi.
dates for Corunns lodge No Ga An
oyster supper was served after the work
and social hour enjoyed.
James Saliva, aged q, of Owosso,
native of Bohemia, declared his in
tentions of becoming an American
citizen Thurs. morning. Edwin Good
Hunsberger, aged "a, a locomotive
engineer of Durand, also has filed his
intentions of becoming citizen. He
was born in Canada and came to the
United States in 1899.
William Calkins, prominent Perry
resident, passed away at his home,
Friday, after an illness Of several
months. He was AZ years Of age, and
is survived by his wife, one daughter
and one son, and his aged father. He
was the owner of the elevator at Shafts
burg, and had conducted elevators at
Bancroft and Perry.
Mrs. Nettie Cunning Of Corunna, re-
ceived word by cabelgram Sunday, of
the death in Honolulu Of her daughter,
Mrs. Edith F. A. Psinton, noted woman
writer, who passed away after brief
illness, although she had gone to Hon.
olulu to improve her general health
Mrs. Painton is known extensively
through her writings, her novel lone
Day." having bad an immense sale and
several other stories and text book
being widely sold.
The Occidental hotel on South
Washington street has been closed
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Hicks who
have conducted it for several years,
will go to Saginaw. The Dairy lunch
on South Washington street has also
been closed, and Mrs. G. B. Symes
has closed the dining room Of the
Symes tavern. Mrs. Steven Scofeld,
who conducts a boarding house on
North Park street, also expects to
close her place in a short time.
Judge Kelly Sesrle heard and granite d
q motion for an extension of time in
which to appeal to the supreme court
the case Of Mcdonald vs. Hall He
heard the motion Friday evening in the
Ann Arbor depot waiting room in order
that Attorney Lyon OF st. Johns. might
take the evening train home. Later
in the evening at the Y. W. G. A.
rooms he heard and granted q motion
for stay of execution in the case Of
Willis W. Hodge. He was in Owosso
to attend the Shiswassee County Bar