The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-02-15
LOCAL NEWS

ward Rivard, a son.
Born, Tuesday, to Mr.. and Mrs John
Detwiler. Ball street, son.
James Corcoran left Tuesday for
Mavo hospital, for an operation for
goitre.
Miss Bess VanDyne went to Detroit
Monday to be the guest of her sister,
Mrs Vern Hutton.
Robert Gem nell, who has been he O
for several days, left Monday for sn
extended business trip
Judge Bush has ordered Mrs Amelia
Gibson of O~osso, sent to the Univer.
sity hospital for treatment.
A Fl. Diamond has been appointed
administrat or Of the estate Of the late
Harriet E. Clspp of Owosso.
The law firm Of Matthews & Clark
will be dissolved April l. Mr.. Matthews
continuing ut the present Offices.
Sergt Ssckett Wright of Company
M. l25th Infantry. has been discharged
for physical dis ability and has returned
to his home in this city.
e s. Brewer. proprietor Of the Strand
theatre, has leased the Majestic theatre
adjoining the Strand, and will operate
it Saturdays and Sundays.
The Motor Car Six dancing party at
the armorv Monday evening was q
pleasant affair. the music by Corcoran's
orchestra Of Flint being very fne. Tie
attendance was not large.
G. r. Denieon has sold to Kate Mikan
and Mile M. McLachlan, 40 acres on
sec. "a. Vernon, for $1,000 and VIM.
White has sold to Phiness N. Burch go
acres on sec. II, Caledonia.
Karl d Smith and Miss Mary Marks
both Of this city, were married Monday
evening at the Asbury M. E. parsonage
by Rev B A. Champion. Miss Mable
Marks and E E. Smith attended the
couple. After visit in Detroit they
will be at home in this city.
The night sessions Of the Red Cross
at the Elks temple Monday and Friday
evenings started we'll with q and 81
In attendance and much work accom-
plished. The lodge room will be- used
Additional nights may also be used.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending Feb. 8, 1918:
La ko, Ash, Miss Leah A. Cramer, Mrs
CT, r. Dye, Leonard Fickerson. Miss
Ethel Fuller, Mrs, John E. Kern, Mrs.
F. W, L]wis, B, Phillips, Qrlo R ,berts
A kitchen and dining room shower
was given Monday evening for Mrs.
Robert Robinson at the home Of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs A N. Good win,
Shiawassee street, by Queen Esther
Circle of the Asbury church. Mr.. Rob
inson is soldier at Camp Custer.
Mrs. E nina Brown, as guardian OF
Baxter L Brown, has bsen granted
permission by the probate court to sell
real estate. The property is the double
fat on West Oliver street which is to bt
sold to Mrs. Mary Clapp.
W. g. Cobb, district manager of the
Consumers Power Co, has received
word from the com panY's main Office:
at Jackson stating that the industrial
and other plants which haye been al
lowed only so per cent Of their normal
power load for some time because Of tn,
acute coal shortage, Can now be fur
nished with full power.
Joshua Fuller of Oakley, appeared
before Justice Nichols Monday after
noon, waived examination, and wa
bound over to the circuit court TO
appearance Feb. % Fuller, who is the
proprietor of the saloon at Oakley, ID
charged with furnishing whiskey tc
Louis Hever, proprietor of the National
hotel, during the latter part Of Decem
Der.
The will OF the late William n. Van
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probate Saturday in the Office of Judge
Bush. Mr.. VanDerVeer died in Owossc
Feo. 4. leaving an estate estimated II
about $4,000 in realty and $1,000 IL
personal property. The will was m al
on April 81, 1917, and names Edward
Westfall of jackson, as the executor
Mrs. Kate Hickey, an old and re
spected resident of Bancroft, was fount
dead in her home ON Main street b,
neighbors Saturday evening. 1t Il
believed that she died Friday Afternoon
as the hard coal fire was nearly out ant
the house was cold. Mrs. Hickey wa
past 80 years old and had lived alon'
many years and had no near relatives
In Bancroft, but has three sisters IL
Iowa.
} Divers Brothers have, through thei
attorneys. Cairns & Carbaugh OF Lane
log, commenced suit In the circuit cour
against q F McAninch Of Bancroft, TO
OIL, coo damages which they claim lie du
them for the non.delivery Of 20 tons o
cabbage at Bancroft. They claim tina