The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-02-21

plete college courses.
W. r. Goodrich went to Detroit,
Thursday, to accompany Arthur Ward
home from Harper hospital.
Father Timothy Burke has been mad Q
pastor Of the Catholic churches at Du
rand aud Morrice, succeeding the late
FIR. william O'Connor.
Mr.. and Mrs Marion Shepard and
children returned to their home in Har-
rison, Friday. after a visit with rela-
tives in and near Owosso.
Two boys broke into the armory
Sunday and played billiards and care
lessly broke chandelier, which they
must pay for or be complained of.
The law firm of Pulyer & Bush has
been made representative Of the Grand
Trunk Railroad for this county, sue
ceeding the late Austin e. Richards.
Albert G. Gabriel graduated as civil
engineer from the U. of NJ. last week
and has accepted the position of county
road surveyor for Shiswassee county.
Mrs. Arthur Ward and Mrs. W. r.
Goodrich spent part of the week in
Detroit visiting Arthur Ward who was
taking treatment at Harper hospital.
Robert Hochield has installed an
electric hair cutter in his barber shop
at the National ht tel. The machine
will cut head of hair in eight minutes,
Arthur Fox has returned from bust.
ness trip to Saginaw where he pur-
chased stock for his hardware and bicy-
Gle supply store at $40 West Main
| street.
Miss Edith Blachford. a nurse at
Camp Custer, spent part of the week
with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. R
Blachford, at Christ Episcopal church
rectory.l
Mr.. and Mrs. B. a. Knapp Of Chi
cago, were in Owosso part of the week
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs M.
81. Knapp, who celebrated their fiftieth
wedding anniversary.
Geo. w. Young and family were In
Alma. Sunday, to attend the funeral of
Mr.. Young's father, George s. Young,
a prominent resident, and first mayor
of Alma.
Mr.. and Mrs, Cassius. Slocum enter,
tanned aCfsw3 friends! ST. a six; o clock
dinner at their home on Genesee street
Tuesday evening in honor of their
niece, Miss jeanette Burke.
The barn and silo on the Frank Pasco
farm west Of Bennington. burned
Wednesday, the loss being over 81 900
1t is thought the fire was cansed by
a small boy with matches.
Mrs. Maud Thompson, Mrs. Fred
Woodland and Mrs J. B. Roos attended
the Michigan State Federation of
Woman's Clubs at Battle Creek this
week. representing Owosso clubs.
Petitions for appointment of adj
illustrators have been filed in tn,
matters of the estate of Mary Jack
son, deceased, of Owosso, and Abb
gail Williams, of Durand. The form
er left an estate Of $500 and the lat
ter one of $4,000.
The report of the local draft board
on delinquents, has been forwarded to
the adjutant generals department. II
shows that there were 115 delinquents
of whom Is were never found and are
classified as deserters, subject to ar
rest and punishment.
Rev. Ollie @ Ragon, assistant to Rev,
Honeywell at the big revival in Owosso
two years ago. was visitor In the city
last Thursday having recently received
his discharge from the army as a chap
lain He is now working with the
Methodist church Minute Men" move
ment
| Christian " ildermuth, well known
Caledonia township farmer for thirty.
i've ytdTS, ultu III MS nOIu6 req. 10
from heart trouble. He was born ip
Germany. He is survived by FIVE chill
dren, George of New Haven township.
Fred and Gilbert at home. Gus, who
lives in Canada, and Mrs. Title Reason
of Owosso.
The boxing show at the armory
Tuesday was fzzle both In attendance
and the exhibition it's II. One poor
devil collapsed and was counted cut In
the fifth round. 1t being apparent to
everyone that be was all in when the
round started. The main bout was
called off because the principals refused
to go on before the small crowd.
The Crescent Sewing Club gave q sur
prise party Wednesday afternoon 10
honor Of Mrs Harriet Beattie and Mrs
Mae Krause, the occasion being their
birthday anniversary, The club wa,
entertained at the home o. the former
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