The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-06-08
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Mrs. B. d. Bartrem has returned
to her home in Lansing, after d
week Is visit with Mrs. Stella Bar
trem.
Rundell Brothers. mfrs. of creamery
butter, need your butterfat. Try us.
We pay 4Oc this week. Open Saturday
nights.
The will of the late Charles A.
Drewes of Owosso, disposed of 1000
worth of property to his daughter and
to grandchildren.
Frank Davis of this city, has been
promoted to the rank of sergeant and
Is captain of the company rifle team at
Fort Sheridan training camp.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Allison and
daughters, Dorothy and Alice of St.
Johns, spent Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. s. Allison, North
Water street.
A line from DR.. T. B Scott at Sault
Ste. Marie, states that he is moving to
better Offices and business Is coming his
way finely and he and his family are in
good health.
Delbert Porter, State street, was
bound over to the circuit court, Mon
day, on a charge of furnishing liquor
to Frank Bracken, who paid fine of
$l3 for being drunk.
Owosso Aerie of Eagles voted Friday
to purchase $500 worth of liberty loan
bonds. The action was taken following
social session at which Rev. H. A.
Waite made patriotic address.
A daughter born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Dignan. South Shiswassee
street. Saturday. is the youngest owner
OF liberty bond, one of $50 being pur
chased in the child's name, Sunday.
Mrs. z. G. Carpenter, West Williams
street, received word, Saturday. of the
death of her sister. Mrs. Louisa Lowell
of Racine, Wis who was 80 years of
age. She visited Owosso many times
in years past.
8. Ct. Main, father Of Mrs. Eta Xii.
liam of Fairfield township, died sud
denly at his home in Brutus, Mich,
Saturday. He was a veteran of the
civil war and made his home in this
county for many years.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
office for the week ending June 2, 1917:
VIM Bludors, Mrs. Anna Boyse, Mrs.
Charles Ferrin, John Keyes, A. E. Mac.
Kenzie, Mrs L. N Marsh, Mrs. Louis
Ryker, Mrs. Leander G. Smith.
Mrs. R. A. Fritts passed away May
'BLAtsthe family home on South shia
wassee street. after suffering for years
with heart trouble The funeral was
held Saturday from the Asbury church,
Rev. Wallace officiating. Mrs. Fritts
had lived in Owosso seven years. She
Is survived by her husband aud five
children, including Mrs. l.. Woodland of
this city.
John Storrer, aged 80 years, passed
away Tuesday, after an illness of sew
eral years. The funeral was held
Thursday at the home of his son, F. J
Storrer, West Main street. Mr. Storrer
was a pioneer resident of Owosso. Sur.
wing him are two daughters, Mrs. J.
J. Schukpecht and Mrs. F. J. Miller OF
Detroit, and two sons, F. j. Storrer Of
this city and L. T. Storrer of Ovid
Mrs. l. w. Norris of Corunna, has
been invited to give her lecture, "Wo.
mems Part in the Building of the
Nation" before the Crown Circle oil
the First M. +. church of Owosso. TIL,
lecture will be given at the G. A. Law
renee home, Tuesday. June 10. This
will be the second time Mrs. Norris ha
given her lecture in Owosso.
Albert Beal. well known gardner O
this city, was found dead. Friday, in
ditch that crosses piece of land nortl
of East King street on which he ha,
been working The body was discovere,
by Charles Sprout after it had been il
the ditch an hour or more, death hav
ing resulted from heart trouble. Tn
body was taken to the Jennings chape
where the funeral was held Monday
Rev. 81. A. Waite officiating No in
quest was deemed necessary. Mr.. Bss
had lived in Owosso many years an