The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-05-10
LOCAL NEWS

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OVID. Saturday, 8 TO 1.
Swift 81 Co., 1856 w. Main street, wi
buy your cream and egg-.--Adv
Revs. f. D. Draper and J. A. Greer
spent part of the week in Detroit.
Born. to Mr. and Mrs Frank G. Meier
lakewood avenue, Monday, son.
| Captain Frank J. Dayis of Camp Gus
ter, spent Sunday with Owosso frier ds
Drs G. 4 Porter and q. 3. Powell
and Rube Beehler spent part of the
week fishing at Summit, Mich.
The body Of William Welsh was
brought to Corunna, his former home,
for burial, Tuesday, from Arcadia.
A daughter who has been named
Liberty Belle was born Saturday to Mr..
and Mrs. P. Huffnagle, Young street.
VIM. M. Fitzpatrick Of Ann Arbor,
spent Sunday in Owosso with relatives
on his way to his farm at Estey, Mich
A marriage license was issued Satur.
day TO Albert D. Widen, machinist,
and Lillian Catherine Bergeron. both
of Owosso.
DR.. A. M. Hume attended a meeting
Of Railway Surgeons at Chicago, and
the State Medical Society meeting at
Battle Creek this week.
DR.. s. s. 9. Phippen attended the
State Medical Society meeting at Battle
Creek this week and witnessed special
review and inspection at Camp Custer.
A son was born at o'clock, May 5, to
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Monroe, Corunpa
avenue. and son to Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
U. Monroe of Corunna the same day ut
7 o'clock. The fathers are brothers.
A marriage license was issued Mon.
day to Mike Prince, a labnrer, aged 30,
of Owosso, aud Miss Edith NJ. Chubb,
aged II, of Ashley. MIR. Prince has
been married once before.
Detroit attorneys are preparing to
make tour Of the state in the interest
of recruiting for the navy, and will
speak in Owosso on Tuesday, May IA,
and in Coruuns May l3
Albert Goetzen of Cadillac, formerly
of this city, has enlisted in the army
and left for Camp Meade. He is of
German parentage and over draft age.
E F Blomeyer, general manager of
the Ann Arbor railroad, spent part of
the week in Owosso, and left with
Superintendent Sy version for Frankfort
GU tour of inspection
William Fl. McKeighap, former mayor
of Flint. was sentenced Monday to serve
two years in prison for planning an
assault and robbery of Fred Spencer.
who was winner in poker game at
McKeighans garage.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Laughlin and
Miss Carlyle Baxter left Sunday f r
their new home in Cincinnati, Ohio, b
automobile Mss Bess VanDyne &C.
compan!ed them as far as Toledo.
The marriage of William c. Simpson
aged A, of Flint, and Mrs. Ruth Duv.
erout VanColen, aged "a, of o vo-s'
was performed by Justice Mcbride
Friday. The bride has been previously
married once.
Herbert Baldwin was brought to Cor
unna from Lansing Monday, on second
charge Of contempt of court for failure
to pay alimony. He was arrested in
February and promised to pay regu
larly. His wife and children live at
Laingsburg
Warren j. Britten, aged 4S years, died
Saturday, at his home in Bennington
township, after several weeks illness
with typhoid fever. The funeral was
held Tuesday at the home. He Is sur
vived by his widow and four children.
James Franklin Wintermute of Cleve-
land street, Owosso, has declared his
intention to become a citizen of this
country. He was born in Norfold coun.
ty, Canada, 90 years ago and came to
this state by way of Port Huron, April
4, 1900.
Miss Ella O'Connor. who for several
years has been very successful first
grade teacher in the Owaso schools,
has accepted position for next year
with the schools at Akron, Ohio. Pat
rons of Owosso schools very much Ie-
greet Miss O'Connor's decision to leave
this city.
Report of CT ief Patterson of the !, O.
lice department, for the month of April
shows that merchants of the city we're
careless during that period. Ia all 256
doors were found unlocked at night.
The police answered 2O5 calls and trav.
eled 1855 miles in doing 80. Only four
sleepers were given lodging. Seven
drunks were arrested and six taken
Into custody on other charges.
The W. F. M. 8. Of the Methodist
Episcopal church has maintained a
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