The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-09-27


Mrs. N X. Potter ard Miss Stella
Potter of Bancroft, were Owosso visit
ors Saturday.
G. E. Cook. who has been janitor at
the Washington school for Is years,
has resigned his position.
Frank Rice, high school student,
sustained a proken leg Monday while
practicing with the football team.
Mrs. Fred Osburn left Tuesday for
Cincinnati, Ohio. She will remain
with her daughter, Mrs. d. w. Laugh
lin, for few months.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. B. Dolson and daugh-
ter Mrs. Roy Rabpke of Lansing, were
the guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
V. Robinson, 500 West Oliver street
A large picture of DR.. Dryden Fl.
Lamb, deceased, has been hung in the
Elks' temple. The picture was pre-
sented to the lodge by Dorr Fl Day.
Rev. Burr o. Shellenbarger, has left
for the Philadelphia school of the
Bible. He has been acting as pastor
at the Corunna Baptist church. His
home is on 634 Adams street, in this
city.
w. V. Robinson received a message
Sunday of the death of his mother, Mrs.
Alice Knight of Banford. Ont. Mrs.
Knight was rs years old. Mr. Robin.
son left Sunday evening for Banford.
Mrs. Edna Priest has accepted the
position of deputy city clerk to succeed
Mrs. Walter Pulver who has accepted
position with the Ann Arbor railroad.
Mrs. Charles Drain Is the latest to
take over the Grand Central hotel at
Corunna, which will be conducted on
the American plan. She has been run.
ming restaurant in Corunna.
Miss Harriet Gilbert, who has been
spending her summer vacation with
her sister. Mrs. William McLawson,
9S4 Corunna avenue, has returned to
Flint to attend the school for deaf
mutes.
Voluntary petition in bankruptcy filed
in the Bay City court by Nathan Fain
burg. dealer in mems furnishings in
Owosso, scheduled assets at "a 4S7 q
and Liabilities of SO, $40 SO, with exemp
ton claimed on homestead and fur
nishings.
Miss Retecca Mattson. started Mon
day for Oberlin, Ohio, to enter college
Her brother, Bernard G. Msttson, wbt
has beer, spending the summer in Penn
sylvsnia, will alec stten d Oberlin, wher,
he will enlist in the Student Arm,
Training Corps.
The flower service for men at tn,
Church of Christ drew large congre
CATION Sunday morning, the men occu
plying the center portion of the church
Each man was given q flower. Tn
service was impressive, the sermon
being on the Manhood of Jesus.
Special music added to the epj>ymen
of the service.
The memorial service for Corpora
Ralph Ellis, formerly of Owosso, he
in connection with the regular servic
at the Baptist church Sunday morning
was largely attended, including tn
members Of Owosso Lodge Knights o
Pythias and the Bible class of which b
was former teacher.
Three citizens of Durand, employ ee
of the Grand Trunk railroad. were ar
raigned before Justice Patched. Wed
nesdsy afternoon. on charges of stealth
coal from the railroad. All three pleade
guilty and were fined $25 each and wer
also required to reimburse the railroa
company for the coal they had taken.
} The following committee will hav
! full charge of the work Of entertsinin
! the State Convention at the Baptif
! church in this city Oct. Is, 16, II: e
Kirk White, o. L. Sprsgue, E. M. Mi
! Ter, r. A. Lord. Miss May Lswrenc,
D Mrs. E P. Isherwood, Miss Cora Mile
and Mrs Fred WEIGH. Chairman {
the house committee, Hugh N. Miller
! Lieut.. Howard Bowman, formerly
{ this city, is visiting friends here. 3
) enlisted year ago In the qusrterms
= ter's department and rose from I'll
& ranks to q commissioned officer.
Z expects to go overseas soon. Lieu
= Bowman has been stationed at Syr,
q cuse, N. Y. Of late and has seen n,
Z merous Owosso men go through tn,
) camp.
. Wellington Duffey has resigned
janitor of the court house and bee
4 succeeded by John Lighthill of Owoss
Mr.. Duffev, who was popular en-
Il ployee for ten years, was present,
with q gold watch chain and Mason
charm, Saturday, by county officers al
4 empIoyes. the presentation being ma,