The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-01-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Ace Mills LETT tOda'
. for Oregon, where they will max
their home.
Supt. of Schools Longman is il
Climax, called by the serious lines
of his father.
Mrs. Arthur Ward is in st. Loui
with Mr.. Ward, who is taking bath
at the sanitarium.
Mrs. N. C. Foss, of Toledo, was /;
guest part Of the week of her parents
, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mack.
Miss Grace Jacobs, of this city
has accepted a position as teacher OF
English in the Lake City schools.
Miss Anna Harnish has resumed
her work at the Citizens Savings
Bank after an illness of several
weeks.
| Mrs Maude Thompson was in Ann
Arbor Thursday to attend a meeting
of the state board Of Congregational
Home Missions.
A match thown into ventilator at
the Osburn & Sons store Wednesday
caused fire that filed the store with
smoke. The damage was slight.
The marriage of Miss Evelyn Ma
belle Gould to Mr.. George l.. Warren
will take place at the home of Mr.,
and Mrs. F. M. Gould in Bennington
February IA.
Mrs. Media Christian and her moth
,er, Mrs. Adolph Hieronymus, of Chi
cago, left for Detroit, Wednesday,
after a visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. III. p. Davies.
Nichols & Robinson, well known
Corunna BARRIERS, celebrated their
nineteenth anniversary as partners
Wednesday, an unusual record in
this line of business.
M c. jones' former principal, is
acting as principal of the Owosso
high school during the absence of
Principal 0. Fl. Voelker, who is at the
bedside of his daughter.
f. S. Sanford, now teacher in the
Sparta, Wis, high school, will sue
ceed J. Ford McBain as teacher of
sciences in the Owosso high school
next year. Mr.. Sanford is a former
Grand Haven young man.
Five persons enrolled at the NUM-
cipal training school Monday evening
and classes will start tonight at the
Lincoln school. All five who enrolled
Monday were for the iron workers
course, including mechanical drawing.
Prof. J. Ford McBain will leave
next week to take up advanced work
in Columbia University, New York
City. His leaving the Owosso high
school is deeply regretted by pupils
and patrons who know of his excel
lent work as teacher and leader in
school activities.
Hugh M. Nichols, county agent,
went to Ann Arbor Wednesday with
Herbert Alderman, Burns township
man. Mr.. Alderman had to be taken
to the University hospital on
stretcher. An order was made in the
probate court Wednesday sending Mr..
Alderman to the hospital for an OPP
Grafton on one of his legs.
Oscar Pamburn, formerly an EN-.
ploye of the Owosso sugar factory, was
arrested at his grocery store in Sag.
NAV, Tuesday, on charge of grand
larceny in connection with the arrest
of three Bay City men who are accused
of stealing from freight cars and dis.
posing of the goods stolen through
Pamburn's store.
A committee of the Improvement As.
ISOLATION consisting of W. c. Cad wal
lader and j. j. Mcdonald were ap
pointed to investigate the advissbility
OF organizing a company for the man u.
facture of candy in Owosso, and report
to the industrial committee. r. W.
Durham of Lansing, addressed the as.
sociation on the subject Tuesday.
The drain work is increasing in
Shiawassee county at a rapid rate,
according to Commissioner Alonzo
Griffin. Mr.. Griffin declares so great
has been the increase during the past
few months that it is impossible for
him to attend to so many of the pc
titions at the present. Several large
drains are under construction in the
county at present, including the Hol-
ly and Webb Greek drains. The Look
ing Glass drain, although not all in
this county, is one of the largest in
the state, being 81 miles in length
Deputy Floyd Boutwell,, who attends
to the clerical work at the office, has
been forced to spend part of the
evenings each week in an effort to