The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-01-05

! AhuoSs.
A son was born Dec. 81 to Mr.. an,
Mrs. Harry Ainsworth at San Diego
Calf.
Frank 81. Watson of Detroit, visite,
Owosso and Corunna friends part O.
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Chandler will
leave next week to spend several week.
in Florida.
Jacob Heist left Saturday for Pom
tiac to spend the next few months with
his son.
| County Clerk A. L. Nichols was able
to resume his duties Tuesday after an
illness of three weeks.
0. K Clapper, of Washington, Ia, is
the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Fred
SJeck, North Ball street.
Bernard Ward has returned to New
ark, N. j., after visit with his parents,
DR. and Mrs. w. E. Ward.
Louis Thome has gone to St. Louie,
Mo-, to be the guest of his father for
an indifinite period.
Mrs. Elvira Doan, mother of Super.
visor Warren Doan of New Haven
township. is seriously i'll at Flint.
George Fish, formerly af Owosso,
died at his home in Belding, Saturday,
after a long illness. He was 20 wears
of age.
Earl c. Rexford has resigned as ad-
vertising manager of the Argus. Press
to become manager of the Standard
Flaked Food Co. factory in this city.
Mrs. Cynthia Austin. aged "a years,
died at her home in Morrice, Tuesday.
She is survived by daughter, Mrs. J.
l. Ward of Morrice. She has resided
in Morrice nearly fifty years
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
office for the week ending Dec. 30, 1915:
Walter Miller, Mrs Cornelia Meiles,
Frank G. Myers, Gladys Otto 2. o. c.
Pipes, John Sendig, Fred Shaw, Mrs
Florence Snodgrass.
Robert Mcqueen, formerly of New
Lothrop, died in Detroit Dec. 81, and
the body was brought to the home of
his father in New Lothrop for burial,
the funeral being held Wednesday.
John w. Fitzgerald retired January
first as cashier of the State Bank at st.
Johns, after service of twenty. FIVE
years. He will spend the winter in
California, returning in the spring to
look afetr his fruit farm in Benzie
county.
A meeting of the secretaries of six
fairs representing associations at st.
Johns. Ionia, Cadillac, Mt. Pleasant,
Ithaca, Greenville and Owosso, are to
hold a meeting today in this city for the
purpose of forming fair circuit This
will enable them to obtain better and
more attractions at less cost.
Emmett c. Bolt of Bancroft, who
has been before the circuit court twice
for local option violations and Is on pro-
baton, has sold his home at Bancroft and
will probably move to Lansing. Daniel
Lewis of Maxhass, N. D, who. left Ban.
croft fifteen years ago, has returned to
make his home in old Shiawassee, aud
will occupy the Bolt house.
DR.. g. w. Beal died at his home in
Elsie Jan. 1. after suffering several
months from heart trouble. He was AZ
years of age and had practiced medicine
in Elsie twenty years, and was a popu
lar physician and citizen. He is sur.
vived by his widow, one daughter,
Ethel, teacher at Elsie, and son
Lewis, a druggist at Detroit.
Rev. Emil Montsnus of Ssgin aw,
grand prelate of the grand command
cry knights Templar Of Michigan, con-
Quoted evening service at Christ Epis.
copal church in this city, Friday even.
ing. The sermon was powerful plea
for continuous exemplifcation Of the
Christmas spirit, which is the Christ
spirit, throughout the year. Rev. w.
r. Blachford, rector Of Christ church,
assisted and Miss Florence Wilcox of
Perry, sang a solo. The service was
much appreciated by those present.
There will be meeting of the local
safety first committee at the Office Of
Superintendent Syverson Of the Ann
Arbor railroad, Jan. 10. At that time
reports of what has been accomplished
will be made and plans for furthering
the work Of preventing accidents will
be made. Since the safety frst move
ment was insugurated here at srousing
four years ago, the slogan has
been adopted by every employe Of the
road and accidents have been mater.
tally reduced.