The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-10-04

able to resume his duties Wednesday
after a ten days. illness.
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The cider mill at Byron Is now run.
ming Bring along your apples and get
your own cider from them. Z. E Bur
liDgsne. ADV
George Getman, OF Swosso town
ship, and Leo Schirle, of Corunna,
were indicted into the Students Army
Training camp at the M. A. C. Tuesday
by the local board.
v The will of George T. Mason, an
Owosso, township pioneer, who died
in Oregon several months ago, has
been admitted to probate here. War
ren, Pierpont is appointed executor.
|" Tony Zafanski, employed at the
Malleables plant, was arrested Friday
as a Stacker and taken to the county
Jail. He registered in Kalamazoo a
year ago, but could show no classical
ton card.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Harold X. White
are spending a few days in this city.
They are at the Parker home on DIV
err street. Lieut.. White, who recently
lost one eye as the result of an air.
plane accident, is enjoying a leave of
absence.
The Owosso Casket Co., and Wood
ard Furniture Co., has declared a pro.
fit sharing with its employees for the
past year amounting to 10 per cent
of the wages earned. The amount to
be distributed will be about $20,00u.
Men who have gone to war will be
given their share as though they had
worked the year through. Twenty
eight have gone into service. The COM
panies employ about $50 men.
Word has been received by Mr.. and
Mrs George Pratt living on farm
near Durand, that their son, Cheste.
Pratt, had died at Great Lakes Train.
ing Station after short illness with
Spanish infiuepzs, developing into pneu.
monia, at 1890 Monday night.
William Holland of Kerby. eceivt d
wold Wednesday of the death If his son
Private William Il Jliand, at Camp
Colt, Gettysburg, Pa. 1t is believ. d
that Private Holland died of pneumonia
ss he wrote home last week that he " at
suffer NJ flom heavy cold.
The ShiawassC draft board has issued
call for 100 class one Sept. II regis
TRAITS 10 report at the court house mex t
edntsday9 for physical examfnation
The men will be the frat 100 men of the
last regis ration 10 Le placed in class
one. About 200 classi6cations have
been made thus far and of these 100 are
class one men.
Lieut.. Bernard Ward, son Of Dr.. and
Mrs w. E Ward of Owosso, had tn.
misfortune to break his arm and l.
home on a furlough. He was read,
for duty overseas as an aviator and il
sadly disappointed at not being able t.
20 this month as was expected.
Vagrancy and drunk and disorder.
ly lead, with 16 prisoners confined or
each charge Seven were held FOL
violating the local option law. A
present there are only seven prison
ers in the Jail, four awaiting trial anc
three serving sentences
Michigan beet growers will receive
$40 ton for their produc. and sugar
will sell at wholesale at nine cent!
per pound, less 2 per cent for casl
within 10 days, according to word re
ceived from the food administration
by w. H. Wallace, head of the Mich
igan Sugar company.
Several Shiawassee county farmer!
win attend the annual meeting of thu
: State Association of Bean Growers tt
be held at Saginaw on October 10 ant
IL. The meeting is held later thar
usual this year because of desire II
=. learn the condition of the bean crol
in the state for the year
The County Ministerial Association
: will have it's first 1918-1919 meetir,
in the Baptist church, Owosso, mex
Monday. Double session meeting
Subject for afternoon is to be on IT,
timely topic, "The Future Church,
led by Rev. H. A. Waite. Election G
|, officers at the morning session.
Mrs. Caroline Smith, of Owosso, ha
begun divorce proceedings through he
sister, Loretta Karrer, as her mex
:. friend, against Clare o. Smith, charg
ing cruelty and non-support. She !
:, 10 and he is 20. The Smiths wer
married in August, 1916, in Owossc
: and soon afterward went to Lansin
a to live. She charges that althoug
e he made $50 month as a membe
e of the Lansing fire department, h
e failed to provide proper clothing an
e food for her.
The remains of Private Fred Loci
: err, formerly of Owosso, who died a
Toronto from injuries received in til
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