The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-04-20
LOCAL NEWS

w. J. Blood has gone to Milwaukee,
Wis.,, on business for few days.
The A. E. Osmer grocery store is
being redecorated and renovated.
j. l.. BRANDED returned Tuesday
evening from a business trip to De-
troit.
Owosso Lodge of Elks voted $50
Tuesday evening to the Owosso Red
Cross Chapter.
Mrs. Harold Hume and Mrs. Leon
Miner were guests Of friends in Du-
rand Tuesday.
A. E. Stever returned to Flint on
Thursday, after visit with j. C. Os-
burn and family.
Frank H. Watson, of Detroit, spent
part of the week in Owosso and Co.
runna. He came to look after his
farm near Corunna.
Frank ID. Brown, of Corunna, has
been appointed deputy sheriff to have
charge of prisoners working on the
roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cosgrove left
Wednesday for Newport, KY, to visit
their son; Carson, for few days be-
fore he leaves for a military aerial
training camp.
An eight7pound daughter was born
Tuesday evening to Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Campbell, of Ovid. Mrs.
Campbell was formerly Mis- Nella
jerks, of this city.
Fred Taylor has offered his services
as member of Co. H. and will 60
to Detreit to enlist under Captain
Steck. About 40 more men are need
ed to bring Co. Fl up to its full COM
plement.
Claude Cope has begun divorce pro-
ceedings against Lillian Cope, both
Of Owosso, claiming his wife refused
to live with him, is fault finder, and
failed to do the homework. He is
employed in a shoe store in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Thomas, of
East Tawas, Mrs. Isaac Cooper, of
Flint, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Thomas
and Mrs. Belle Thomas, of Durand,
were in Owosso Wednesday to attend
the funeral Of Miss Mary Arnold.
Sixteen relatives aud friends sur
prised George Griffith at his home on
Huron street Saturday evening in
honor of his fiftieth birthday ami
versary. Mr.. Griffith was presented
with a handsome chair by the Odd
Fellow lodge.
Word has been received here that
James E. Campbell, West Main ST.,
who submitted to an operation in De-
troit for bowel trouble, went through
the ordeal well and is resting as COM
fortably as could be expected at pres
ent. He must go through two more
operations, however.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Vreeland,
North Ball street, were host and host
ess to the Kippitikitchi card club on
Tuesday evening. A three-course
dinner was served at 6 o'clock. The
table decorations were appropriate
TO the times, being carried out in red;
white and blue. During the evening
cards were enjoyed.
The high school base ball team will
open the season Saturday when it
meets Mason high at Mason. Follow
ing is the probable lineup of the To-
Gals: Giffei, p; J. Robbins, c; G.
Robbins, h.; Swartzmiller, 2b; Kau-
litz, 3b; Marvin, &C; Harryman, CD I;
Brittson, If; Schmidt, IF; Osmer and
Ross, substitutes.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Jennings, of
West Main street, delightfully."- enter
tanned the H. F. Wallace Post and
Corps of Gopnna Wednesday. AT
noon delicious dinner was served to
about 60 and in the afternoon an in
formal program was rendered. The
meeting was one, Of the regular
monthly meetings.
The boys of the Senior class of the
Owosso high school we're given ban
quet at Lovett's cafe Friday by the
Owosso alumni and students Of the
University of Michigan. Short talks
were given by A. ID. Whipple and
w. A. Seegmiller, after which the
work of the different departments OF
the University was explained. Sew
eral of the senior boys are planning
to attend the university next year