The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-10-12
LOCAL NEWS

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Captain John II Steck spent part Of
the week In Owosso on brief furlough
Mr.. and Mrs. E. f. Hall. A. l. Chsnd-
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. P. V. Gadols, were
Detroit visitors this week.
George w. VanDyne left for Wash.
ington. d c., Tuesday, to resume work
after visit with his family in this city
Mrs Vera Hopkins Howard was
granted license to operate jitney by
the city commission at Mondays meet.
ing.
Harold Priest has gone to Big Rapids
to at end school, and be with his mother
who is taking course n the Ferris
institute.
Bella Shout of Corunna, was arraigned
for violating terms of probation and
was sentenced to spend 60 days in the
county Jail.
Neil Hulin has resigned his position
in the D. M. Christian Co. store and
moved to the Baldwin farm in Venice
township.
Lawrence Valentine of Owosso, al d
Ruth Phillips OF Jackson, were married
by Justice Nichols in the county clerks
Office. Tuesday.
Windows at the Owosso Boiler Works
plant were blown out Tuesday by An
explosion of gas mixing tank. No
one was injured.
Mark Southwell Of Corunna, was
bound over to the circuit court, Tues
day, by Justice Nichols for violation
of the local option law.
Rudolph Colby, w. F. Gallagher, E
q. Dewey and G. L. Taylor attended
the Michigan Bankers liberty loan
meeting at Lansing, Tuesday.
The election Of officers of the Shia.
wassee Ministerial Association was post
poned Monday toJNov. 5, when a social
gathering and bar quet will be given in
connection with the monthly meeting.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending Oct. 6, 1917:
Mr.. Homer II. Allen, Norman Brandt,
J. E. Hale, Mrs. E. w. Kline. Geo. w.
Miller, Bessie Stump, II. w. Wright 2,
Resta Donatantonio 2, foreign, Luigi
Mile, foreigI.
Friends called Charles Garland of
Corunna, into Sheriff Griffin's Office in
Corunna last Thursday night, and pre-
sented him with set of silverware as a
punishment for marry ing without send
ing them an invitation to the wedding
in northern Michigan during the sum-
mer. g ss-
Frank Aseltine was given 60 days
on the county roads by Justice Mich
OILS in Corunna, Friday, on charge of
being disorderly person. With 9TH
ers he was drunk at Perry and raised
a disturbance. Mark Southwell de-
manded a hearing on local option
violation charge and a hearing was
set for Tuesday.
William Beachem of Owosso, was
sentenced Tuesday in the circuit court,
to 80 days in the Detroit house of cor
reetion for concealiDg goods stolen in
Owosso by a woman with whom he
lived. although not married to her.
The woman also is serving time. Beach
am has already spent 80 days in the
county Jail -.-''''i
Private Clifford Mckinney of Co. Il.
came home from Battle Creek Satur-
day, and his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. E.
Mckinney, accompanied him to Lane.
ing, where he was married to Miss Lois
Selfridge of Elsie. Mrs. Mckinney will
remain with her parents until he re.
turns from the army. Many friends Of
ths younp couple extend congratula.
tions and best wishes.
The first fall meeting of the Daugh
tiers of the American Revolution was
held at the home of Mrs. G. o. Lorine
Oliver street, Oct. a. Business wa:
transacted, Including the election Of
delegates to the late convention, ant
arranging to entertain Mrs. William Fl
Waite Of Ann Al Dor, state regent. some
time in November.
Capt. Frank r. Evans of this city hal
left for Washington, ID G., to accep
an appointment as lieutenant in tn,
aviation department, non flying divi
sion. He is veteran of the Spanish
wat aud has had experience in tn,
National Guards in all stations from
private to captain, and expects an earl!
promotion in the aviation department.
Miss Mary Wilkinson, aged 80 years
passed away at her home in Venice
township. Saturday, after long illness
with cancer. The funeral was he'll,
Tuesday, Rev. E j. Cross officiating
Miss Wilkinson was born in venic
township, and lived there her entir
] life. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs
Joseph Priest Of Owosso, and Mrs
] Alfred Derham Of Durand.
The frat meetiuU Of the Won IN,