The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-12-06


received check for $500 state re-
ward money.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Hulin have re-
turned to Owosso to reside from the
farm of her parents near Corunnn.
Taxes may be paid at the city treas
urer's Office on Dec. 10th and to Jan.
10th. The rate is 1881 per thous-
and.
O. F. Harryman has been appointed
township clerk of Owosso township by
the township board, to succeed the late
Bruce Grub.
The will of Mrs. Lavina Mcqueen.
of Byron, has been filed in probate
court. 1t disposes of $4,000 estate
among four grandchildren.
A fire that threatened many build
ings in the western part of Corunna
destroyed a barn and straw stack on
the Derham farm Saturday. Fires
were ignited in five places by the en-
bers.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to the following couples: Harry A.
Drake, AT; Laingsburg; Minnie Jensen,
80, Laingsburg; Arnold Konaske, De-
troit, Neva Zendier, Hazelton; Frank
Frost, Venice, Lura Moore, Venice.
Glen F. McKaren, aged IA years,
died at the University hospital Sunday
after long illness following infantile
paralysis. The body was brought to
the family home on Clinton street
where the funeral was held Tuesday.
Road Commissioner Bailey has been
named by Governor Sleeper as a dele
gate to the convention of the Ameri-
can Association of State Highway Of
ficials and the Highway Industries AS
ISOLATION to be held in Chicago on De-
cember IL and IL.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to the following: Paul Halter, 50, Cal
edonia township, and Mrs. Jennie
Comstock, 81; Owosso; Harley Nourse,
q, New Haven, and Blanch White, %;
Hazelton, and Andrew Colburn, SO,
Owosso, and Grace Burgess, 18,
Owosso.
Miss Ruth Day, of indianapolis,
Ind, was a guest at the home of C. F.
Dawson, East Oliver street, this week.
She is state superintendent Of the
Christian Endeavor in Indiana. Miss
Day was the financee of Sergt. Albert
Dawson, who died of wounds in
France, August 1.
The wedding of Miss Eugenia Sex
ton, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Sexton, and Louis Matthews, of De-
troit, was solemnized at the brides
home south of Owosso, Nov. 20, Rev.
S. H. Berry officiating in the presence
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Oliver VanWagoner, aged 80 years
died at his home 1876 Puritan avenue,
Detroit, November 81, after an illness
of three months of Bright's disease.
He leaves his wife, parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank VanWagoner, brothers,
Arthur and Joseph, of this city, and
sister, Mrs. E. L. Hayner of Pontiac.
The remains of Miss Ida May
Webb, Fl years old, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Webb, were brought
from Pontiac to Owosso, Tuesday,
for burial in Oak Hill cemetery She
died from pneumonia after short i'll
ness. Surviving are her parents, two
sisters and three brothers. The broth
ers are all in the National army.
The Thanksgiving ball given by Shi-
awassee Chapter Daughters of the
American Revolution, while most
definite success socially, was not
paying venture, because of the ex-i
tremely high cost of the music, which
was much enjoyed by alarge pumber
of people in the galleries as well as
the dapcers.
lib. Rock and Robert Hochield
have opened dry cleaning and dye
works in the building formerly used
by DR.. j. o. Parker as an Office on
Ball street, under the name Of the
Paris Dry Cleaners and Dyers. The
dyeing will be done in a new building
being erected on North Water street.
William Moss, aged SO years, died
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. L.
w. Hubbell, in Pontiac, Sunday. The
remains were brought to Owosso for
burial Tuesday. Mr.. Moss was born in
Ontario but had spent most of his life
in Owosso township. Surviving are
one son, John, living on the old home
stead, and one daughter, Mrs. Hub
bell.
Miss Geraldine Mahaney, North
Ball street, left Monday for Goodrich,
where she has accepted position as
superintendent of the Goodrich Gen.
eral hospital, under the management
of DIR. A. F. Wheelock. Miss Mahaney
| is graduate of Johns Hopkins Uni.
versity hospital, where she alsoa re-
sponsible position, and is exceptionally
well fitted to perform the duties upon
which she is entering. Her many
friends in this city wish her the larg-
est degree of success.
Fifty-one Shiawassee county boys
with Guy H. Fem, Prof. Swift and
Byron P. Hicks, as leaders, attended