The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-03-02
LOCAL NEWS

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Born. Sunday. to Mr.. and Mrs. Will.
liam Maloney, a son.
Ray Virgins of Detroit, was guest
of his parents in this city, Sunday.
Burt A. Grove of Wilmette, Ill. was
q guest Of his parents in this city Sun
day.
A son was born Sunday morning to
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Martin, $50 River
street.
Mrs. 8. Lamfrom is visiting her sons,
Moses and Rudolph, in New Baltimore,
Ohio.
Mrs. Charles w. Gale and daughter,
Mrs. T. w. Walker of Flint, spent
Tuesday with friends in this city.
Alden Pease, son of u. J. Pease Of
this city. and former resident of New
Haven township, died Monday at his
home in Omaha. Neb.
A. l.. CT andler has returned from q
visit Of several weeks in Florida. Mrs.
Chandler will remain a short time
longer in the south.
Ebert w. Woodland formerly of this
city, who has been at Winnipeg for q
number of years, will move to Flint in
the near future.
Advertis ed letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending Feb. "a. 1917:
Ada Briggs, Mrs. w. E. Brooks, Daniel
Fuller. Harry Rudes. John Susak, Mis-
Emma Yerian 3.
Bryan WILDER, an instructor in the
Garland school, was brought to this
c ty Sunday evening very i'll, and was
taken to the Swayze hospital to under
90 major operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. Davies and Miss
Filth Davies entertained Friday even.
ing in honor of Mics Helen Patterson
of Portland, Maine. who is to marry A.
Morell Bentley in June.
Complaints swere made Saturday by
Chief of Police Patterson against Ralph
Gaylord and E j. Russell, jitney driv-
ers, for exceeding the speed limit on
Main street, tracing from Washington
street to the west side.
The estate of the late Christopher
DAnsby of Antrim township will soon
be settled without the threatened con-
tests. as no one has appeared represent
ing the English heirs, and those in this
county have reached an agreement.
The Washington's birthday dancing
party at the ElksItemple Friday even.
ing, was much: enjoyed by sixty.five
couple and large number of specta-
tors. Miss Gladys Anderson Of Chi
csgo, who is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Schmitt North Water street. gave an
exhibition Of interpretative dancing.
e. F. Hayward has submitted a petit
ton signed by about 40 persons to the
city commission, asking that the side.
walk on the west side of Washington
street between Mason and WILLIAMS be
raised. He says that it is under water
in wet weather. The matter was re-
ferret to Commissioner Hanscom.
Efforts are being made to keep to-
gether the family of Jack VanDuser OF
Corunua. who was permanently in
jured last fall by being struck by
falling bale of hay while working on
the Driscoll farm. There are several
children and it is thought best to send
them to state institutions where they
can be well cared for.
The marriage of Jack Horning and
Miss Ada Babcock both OF this city, at
Saginaw six weeks ago. has just been
found out by friends who are extend
ing CONGRATULATIONS. The groom Is
employed by the Consumers Power %
The bride has been at the home OF her
parents near the city.
Mrs. G. L. Cramer's class OF the
Congregational Sunday school enjoyed
q six o'clock dinner at her home Fri
day, aud elected the following officers:
President, Miss Elizabeth Ward: vice
president, Miss Margueret Hall; secre
tary, Miss Lorain Osmer; treasurer,
Miss Louise Watson.
Mrs. Auu Retain was arrested Satur'
day on the charge of conducting dis
orderly house at the corner of Jefome
and )ak streets. which the police raid
cd. finding several young couples there
Neighbors have complained for some
time aud the woman will be compelled
to cease making improper use OF her
home. Mrs. Retain was fined s25 by
Justice Friegel.