The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-09-28
LOCAL NEWS

day In Owosso
DIR. and Mrs. F. s. Fritz spent part of
tie week in Detroit.
Geo. Valentine spent Sunday with his
parents In Detroit.
George Schultz went to Detroit. Sat.
urday. to undergo an operation by DIR.
Campbell.
Miss Marian Davis of Detroit, spent
part Of the past week with Mrs. J. G.
Osburn.
Born, Sunday, to Mr.. and Mrs A. W.
Burnett, Corunns. seven. pound
daughter.
County Treasurer and Mrs. j. A.
Richardson are guests of friends in Bay
City aud Pinconning this week.
Miss Pauline Book has resigned her
position in the D. M. Christian store
and will attend the Ypsilanti normal
school.
Frank Santrucek of New Haven town.
ship, was sentenced Saturday by Judge
Miner to serve six months in the house
of correction for stealing beans from a
neighbor.
Mrs. Edward Mcdonald has been
brought home from Ann Arbor where
she underwent an operation. Mrs.
Frank Allen of Toledo, Mr.. McDonald's
sister, accompanied her.
Mrs. Robert Buckley entertained at
her home on Adams street, Friday. in
honor Of Mrs. E R. WILDER of East
Chicago. formerly of this city, who has
been a guest of friends here.
A fra hydrant at Main and Chapman
streets was broken off Sunday night
when struck by an automobile driven
by John Cripps. who said he was forced
on the curb by another car.
Seven solicitors who claimed to be
trying for 5000 scholarship by secur-
ing subscriptions for a magazine, were
ordered out Of the CITY by the police,
Saturday night, after being detained at
police headquarters two hours.
The village council at Byron has de.
cided not to permit> the operation of
pool rooms in the village, the vote be-
ing tie and of the trustees. and
decided by President Davis against the
pool room.
A cinder car at the Malleables plant
caught fire Friday evening, bat the fire
was quickly extinguished with little
damage The new motor fire truck
was used for the first time by the de.
partment.
Petition has been filed for the pro-
bate of the will of Rebecca II. Brooks
of Middlebury township, who died
Jan. 6. The estate is estimated to be
$4O0 in real estate and 5000 personal.
There are four heirs.
The will of the late Henry Taphouse
of New Haven, was filed for probate
Friday. The estate is valued at So, 600,
all real estate, and the heirs are the
widow and a grandson Warren D)an
was named executor.
= Advertised letters at the Owosso pos,
Office for the week ending Sept %, 1917
Mrs. n. Garfield, Miss Anna Cummings
Glenn Dunn, Grace Lesky, Mrs. Reuben
Potter, w. L. Raymond, Vim. E. Stett,
Henry Wallace, Miss M. L. White, Mis-,
Jessie Wilcox.
Mrs. Charlotte Fauth and son bav,
returned to their home in Washington
D. G., after spending the summer will
her mother, Mrs. Eliza Simmingtor
west of Owosso. Mrs. Charlotte Ker
of Alva, accc mpanied them and viii
spend the winter in Washington.
Harley Harris, seven;year son o
Peter Harris, North Ball street, wa
bitten on the face and arms, Saturday
by dog belonging to r. R. Hart Tn
boy was coasting down hill and the do
followed and attacked the boy. TIL
dog is not a vicious animal, and wa
probably leased by the children.
Frank Santrucek of New Haven town
ship, was found guilty in the circui
court. Friday, of stealing beans from
neighbours farm and 8, ling them. hi
father and mother and himself wer
sworn in his defense, and claimed tina
the only beans he sold were from thei
own farm, but that some Of them ma
have belonged to the father Instead G
the son.
The marriage OF Miss Edith Allen G
this city and James r Otto of Lansing
was solemnized in Lansing Sept 1S, q
the new home built by the groom o
Wisconsin avenue, Rev. VIM. Jorda
4 of Grand Ledge, formerly of this CITY
officiating. The bride is we'll and ia,
orably known by many in Owoss
where she resided several years. Sh
was employed In the Robinson dr.
goods store,
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