The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-03-15

at the home of J. M. Terbush.
The Garland Farmers Elevator Asso.
citation has bought the coal sheds at
Garland Tor 81. 1900.
Sergeant John Webb was home Sun.
day from Camp Custer to visit his par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Webb.
Clarence Yats, for ten years manager
of the National Hotel barber shop, has
retired and will enter the army.
Wells Hutton of Flint, was in tie
county Jail, Monday, for contempt Of
court for failing to pay 800 alimony.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the weekending Mar. 8. 1918:
II. J. Green. Mrs. Olive Johnson, Mrs.
Anna Mahar, H. Phillips.
DIR. r. @. Mahaney has returned from
Baltimore, Md, where his sister, Miss
Geraldine, nurse in John Hopkins
hospital, is i'll, but much improved.
Harold X. White left this week for
Columbus barracks, to 60 into training
rs pilot in the army aviation corps
after waiting four months at home for
orders
Fire damaged the home of Christopher
Scott, North Cedar street, Sunday night,
to the extent of several hundred dol
lars, mostly in the kitchen and wood
shed.
Frank Zacharda of Owosso. has be-
gun suit for divorce, claiming his wife
has deserted him taking two of their
three children, and their whereabouts
are unknown.
Kenneth Willouehby. graduate of the
Owosso high school in 1916. has &C.
cepted a position as chemist with the
American Car and Foundry Co. at De-
troit.
Lieut.. Frank Kohler fell last week
while in charge of squad at the train
ing camp at Spartensburg, 3. G., and
broke bone in his ankle and Is con-
fined to the hospital
John Slingerlsnd has asked the city
commission for permission to sink
shafts in Bentley park to determine
whether there is coal in paying qnan-
titles under the land.
The Y. w. C. A. HIS offered the city
the use Of ladies' rest room and toilet
i'm the rooms in the, Stafford block
which it has rented. for $50 "a month.
The commission took no action on the
offer
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. GLADDEN. enter.
tanned, Friday, at their home on Hick-
DRY street. in honor of Harry Purvis,
who was home from Camp Custer On a
short furlough.
Chas. o Robinson, treasurer of Perry
township, settled with County Treas
urer Richardson Saturday, returning
but ~ II in unpaid taxes, fine
record. The whereabouts of the de-
lipquents is unknown.
Mics Ruperta Williams. teacher in
the Owosso schools, was called to heI
home in Kalamazoo. Sunday, by the
sudden death while attending church
of her father, DR. Geo. Abner Viii
liams, professor of German and Latin
in kalamazoo college.
Mrs William Burgess of Flint. passed
away Friday, at the home of Mrs
Samuel Ketcham. Lynn street in .this
city. The funeral was held Monday al
the home. Rev. Frank Draper officiat
ing. Surviving are her husband and
son four years old, her parents and
brothers and sisters.
Mrs. Sarah Howard, aged rs years
passed away at her home in Middlebury
to wnship, Eafter long illness. The
funeral was nheld Wednesday, Rev
Wright officiating. Mrs Howard wsl
born in New York. coming to Middle
bury when seventeen years of age She
is survived by two sons, WILDER Of
Owosso and Edwin j., of Owosso town
ship, and daughter, Mrs. Myrti:
Brown at home.
Samuel Waldron, eyed SO years, died
Friday, at the home of his con, Albert
| Waldron. Grover street. He had beer
iii several weeks. With his wife, who
Is seriously i'll. they came from theil
farm near Elsie several weeks ago Il
live with the son. The funeral wal
held Monday, Rev. Cunning Idle offici
atipg, the remains being taken to Elsie
for interment. The widow and two
SOUS. Albert OF this city and Cassius Of
Elsie, survive.
Miss Esther +. Pea,in, eyed 20 years
p .ssed away Sunday, following ar
operation for goitre. performed a
Swsyze hospital. death being caused
bv weak heart. Mics Pearin was {
daup liter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Fl. Pearin
was born in Owosso. graduated fron
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