The Owosso times., 1918-06-07

iots IL huu lS, OtIupoI ouu' toOWooSo,
for $675.
Adam Deckert has opened q tailor
shop in the rooms over Kaufmann's
clothing store on South, Washington
street.
Rev. and Mrs. G. B. Mattson left
Monday for Benzonia, where Rev.
Mattson delivered the commencement
address at Benzonia Academy.
Mrs Blanche Lyon Youmans. 74S
Alger avenue, has left for the Michigan
State Sanitarium at Howell, where she
is taking treatment for tuberculosis,
Swift & Co.. 1876 w. Main street, will
buy your cream and eggs.-Adv
Mis-. Loren Williams is home from
Battle Greek and is visiting her parents,
DR.. and Mrs. w. f. Ward Her hus-
band, who is now stationed in Virginia,
has received his commission as second
lieutenant.
Attorney Van r. Pond delivered the
Memorial day address at Shaftsburg
Mr. Pond found that there was not a
8 irviving civil war veteran left in the
C Immunity. He delivered strong ad.
d ess on the present world struggle.
James d. McMuilen, aged AZ years. a
native of Ontario. who came to Michi-
gan in 1883, and Sidney Shelton aged
AZ, a native of Saskatche wan, who came
to this couI try in 1910, have applied
for naturalization papers.
Mrs. Della Goodknecht Of Corunna,
has begun a suit for divorce from Fred
Goodknecht claiming cruelty She be
gan suit in June, 1917, but withdrew
it on his promise to treat her properly,
but he failed to keep his promise.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
office for the week ending June 1. 1918:
Anna Austin, Otto Bolat. Mrs. Jack
Caldwell, VIM. E. Guessing, Lewis
England, Bert Fuller, Miss Neal King,
Mrs Sarah Middleton. James Perry, J..
W. Shear. Mrs D. M. Snyder, Fred G..
Taylor.
J. 9. Thomas, civil war veteran of
Coruhna, a state employee, enclosed $40
as Red Cross donation in letter to
John Y. Martin, and writes that had
such an organization been working in
civil war times thousands of lives would
have been saved and more thousands
cured of injuries that have lasted q
Aio''no' iUi y s{sl
Ralph E Gregg, aged 81, of Morrice,
and Hazel 81. Fuller aged II, of Perry,
were married at CorunDa May 80 by
Justice Mcbride. They failed to fur
nish the parents consent to the girls
being married on their first visit to the
county clerk for license and had tc
drive home and secure it
The eighteen.months old Child of Mr.
and Mrs. John Manerik living on Sbia
wassee street, was allowed to wander
on to the Ann Arbor railroad track Fri
day, and evidently fell asleep there, for
a train ran partially over it before En-
gineer John Scott was able to stop the
train. The child fort unstely laid still
and received only slight bruises on the
face.
The Baptist Young Peoples Unior
has elected officers as follows: Pref
dent, Cara Meier; first vice president
Homer Coppernall; second vice presi
dent, Earl Yeiter; secretary treasurer
Edra Harris; pianist, M. Gaylord
pianist, M. Martin; group leaders
Blanche Sherman, William Skinner
Clara Kaltrider and Goldie Brown.
But one person was confined in the
county Jail during May for being
drunk, and but twelve persons were
there on all charges, AS compared with
an average of twenty-five for severa
years past, big percentage of whom
were drunks or liquor law violators
1t looks as though the county jail would
b: lonesome place with prohibition
and the war on.
Mrs. Anna Dyer, aged 73, died Sat.
urday night at the home of her daugh
ter, Mrs. Mary Bartel, South Shiawas
see st. The funeral was held from St
Paul's Catholic church Tuesday morn
ing. The deceased was a resident ot
Corunna for about 35 years, coming t,
this city IL years ago to make hel
home with her daughter. She was {
member of st. Pauls church and was
woman of strong Christian charac
ter. She leaves besides her daugh
ter, Mrs. Bartel, son, Francis, of Du
rand, and two grand daughters.
Oscar II. Chaffee of New Haven town
ship, passed away Memorial day. fol
lowing an illness of tuberculosis of NOR,
than year. The funeral was helC
Saturday at 2 o'clock from the Upiol
and interment made in New Havel
. cemetery. The decease1 was born II
Faystop. Vermont, Sept. 12. 1s4s. II
, was united in marriage to Emm,
Chaffee who died seven years ago MI
/ Chaffee had been resident of New