The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-05-17
LOCAL NEWS

Swift & Co., 1856 w. Main street, will
buy your cream and egg-.-Adv
DR.. R. ]. Tick, of Detroit, spent
Sunday with his mother and sisters
in this city.
Charles Ellis spent part of the week
in Moline, ILL.,, on business for the
Owosso Sugar Co.
Union phone 207 will reach the best
place to market your poultry, eggs and
cream. Swift q Co ADV
DR.. H. L. linus has taken the Offices
in the Matthews building formerly &C.
cupied by DR.. George Sackrider.
Heirs of Aaron Scranton have sold
to John Luchenbill 80 acres in Sec
ton A, Vernon township, for $4,000.
C. A. Lawrence will remodel the old
family theatre building into two sepa-
rate stores for renting purposes.
Ex-Mayor James DeYoung, now OF
Holland, was an Owosso visitor Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Watts were in
Detroit Saturday to attend the gradu-
alton of their daughter, Miss Cert
rude, as a nurse at Harper hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Zimmerman
were called to Sidney, Ohio, Friday, by
the death of the son of her sister, Mrs
Robert Anderson
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Tingland have
decided to A. B. Cook, 80 acres locat-
ed in section one of Woodruff town
ship for $4,000.
A jury in The circuit court Friday
returned a verdict of $76.75 in the case
of c. E. Van Slyke VS.. the Western
Union Telegraph Co. In the lower
court Van Slyke got verdict of 500.
Robert Ainsworth, of Owosso, and
Oliver N. Bush, of Corunna, enlisted
in the navy at Corunna May 8 and
have been accepted, four others failing
to pass the preliminary examination.
Edwin Washburn has decided to An
ton Petlach property in section of
Caledonia township. The considera-
ton named was $2,400.
C. H. Lintz, formerly an auto dealer
in this city, was sentenced to serve
from one to five years at Ionia reform
atory in the circuit court at Flint,
Monday.
Clarence Crandall, Ann Arbor
brakeman, taken to Dakota on a
charge of disposed of chattle mortgag-
ed goods was discharged, there being
no good cause for the complaint.
t. The city has contracted for new
engine for the npter HOOK and ladder
fire truck, which has UP to date proven
unsatisfactory and will pay $500 fol
it if it does the work required.
A petition has been filed for the
probating of the estate of the late S
D. Emery to dispose of the property
owned in this county, amounting tC
about $4,000.
Mrs. Leone Seaman, widow of Geo
Seaman, who dropped dead during {
saloon row at Chesaning severa
weeks ago, has begun suit for Sic, 00(
damages against John Hewett, tn,
saloonkeeper and his bondsmen.
Owosso Commandery Knights Tenn
plar attended the Congregations
church Sunday morning in celebration
of Ascension day and listened to &
powerful sermon by Rev. B. G. Matt
son. Special music added to the ser
vice.
Herbert j. Baldwin, twice arrested
for non-support of his family, ha!
been sentenced by Judge Collins tt
pay all back almony, $21 fees ant
costs or remain in Jail 60 days. Bald
win promised to pay when arrested il
February but failed.
Captain Oscar Reynolds arrived
home from Camp Mcclellan, at Annis
ton, Ala, Friday for short visit will
his family. He left for New York anC
will probably sail for France thi!
week. He was presented with wris
watch by postoffice employees Satur
day.
The remains of Leon E. Shelter, sol
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Shelter, of Detroit
were brought to Owosso, Friday, fol
enterment, a funeral service being
held Saturday at the home of tn
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Free
Lewis, Shiawassee street, Rev. B. G
Mattson, officiating.
Rev. E. J. Cross, of Corunna, ha
secured the lecture of DR.. Newell
Dwight Hills, of Brooklyn, N. Y, OIL
German Atrocities" and also the pic
lures illustrating it and will presen
them at various places in the count.
in aid of the Red Cross drive. TIL
lecture is the most powerful and effec
tive presentation of German barbarit
written and is being used the countr
over to show the need of completed
conquering and subduing the Germa
nation.
Two former Owosso women, Mr.
Celia Sherwood and Miss Grace Shel
A wood. figured prominently in a La