The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-10-11

committed to the state hospital at Pom
tiac.
Cadet FLYER Hobart F. Shaw is home
from Austin, Texas, on a ten day fur.
Tough.
Alfred Woodland of Grand Rapids
was in the city Tuesday. He is former
Owosso boy and is now on the road.
Mrs. Colon Greenwald has returned
from Toledo. and will make her home
with Mr.. aud Mrs. W. A. Seegmiller
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Steck have re-
turned from Washington, Iowa, where
they have been closing out a large jew.
elry stock.
Earl Grieve. formerly OF Owossc,
son of w. r Grieves, who conducted
the Owe 80 Milling Co., was killed in
action in France Sept 10.
A. B. Cook has been appointed as
adviser to the district draft board as to
agricultural needs. The territory GOV.
cred is division No. with headquarte 8
at Bay City.
Mrs. Oscar Reynolds aud children
have gone to New York to spend the
winter with Capt Reynolds who is
assistant embarkation officer at Ho.
boken, N. J.
A patriotic demonstration will be
held Sunday, Oct, 30, when the new
Liberty flag pole is raised on Fayette
Square. A parade, music and speaking
Is being planned for.
| Dr. w. E. Ward, Owosso he nth
officer, attended the conference of
health officers o: the state held in' Lans-
ing, Tuesday, which was prompted by
the Spanish influenza epidemic
The Maple River Ladies' Aid has
been postponed one week and will be
held Oct. IS with Mrs. Henry Hins.
peter at an all day meeting. Bring
sand wiches and some other article for
dinner
The Queen Esther Circle of the AS
bury church met at the home of Miss
Ethel Stoner, North Chapman street,
Tuesday evening. After the usual bust.
ness meeting pot luck supper was
served.
DR.. Geo. p Sackrider of this city.
now serving in hospital in France
with base hospital unit No. 80, has
been promoted to a captaincy in the
medical corps. Many friends are pleased
at his promotion.
FARM NECESSITIES If. the way Of build;
ings is recognized by the government
in recent order allowing repairs and
extensions of present buildings to the
extent of 50 500 and new buildings to
the amount of 81, 600 without a special
license.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Hale, North Wash.
ington street, have returned from Ann
Arbor, where they attended the we'd
ding of their son, James Emei son Hale,
an instructor at the U. of NJ in motor
mechanics, to Miss Garrett Green,
nurse at the University hospital.
The March division Of the Congrega
tional church met with Mrs. Memo
Bentley, Oliver street, Tuesday after.
noon. and elected the following officers:
Chairman, Mrs. Harry Palmer; vice
chairman, Mrs. Memo Bentley; secre.
tary and treasurer, Mrs L F. Rice.
The October division of the Congre-
gational church met Friday afternoon
with Mrs Fred Hanifan. North Wash.
ipgion street, and elected. the following
officers; Chairman, Mrs. H. j. Hank
i'm; vice chairman, Mrs, T. E Steb-
bins; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. q.
T. Campbell.
Ray Virgins has written to his par.
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Niles Virgins, of
his flight from England to France, and |
that he is now in the war zone close to
the front. He states that the rough |
water in the English channel over
which they few made some of the air
men S6aslck.
Mrs. Geo. w. Robinson died suddenly
Friday at her home in Washington. d.
q. She was daughter of the late
Alexander M. Arthur, pioneer of Cor
uuna, and lived in Corunpa until she
went with her husband to Washington,
whei g he has been employed in the gov.
eminent printing Office for many years.
Her son died at Camp Lee Sept 90.
The Owossn Independent football
team was defested.st Flint, Sunday, z
to O, Flint making the only touch.
down in the first few minutes of play
when an Owosso player slipped when
st rting to punt and fell, and Flint
seized the ball. The Owosso high schoo
team was defeated at Lansing, Satur
day, 81 to 0, by big team selected
from 35 eligible men.