The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-09-19
LOCAL NEWS


Miss Louise Gould has gone to Chi
cago to resume her course of music.
Mrs Fife Manning Perry of Detroit,
was guest Of Mrs E. o. Dewey, Fri.
day last.
A daughter was born Monday after
noon to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Galloway,
615 East Comstock street.
Hugh Miller, of the Owosso post
office, went to Holly Saturday to con-
duct the civil service examination for
mail carriers.
M. F. Grove is taking a Today va
cation from his duties as city treasur-
er and with his family started today
on an automobile trip.
Mrs. Henry Simpson and daugh-
ter, Elizabeth, of Grand Rapids, have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
Miner for the past few days.
On Friday evening at the home of
the bride occurred the marriage of
Frank H. Knapp and Margaret Mars,
bot hof this city. Rev. H. A. Waite
Officiated.
Morris Southland has returned from
two weeks outing at Topinabee,
where he and Mrs. Southland have
been at the Parker cottage with Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Parker.
C. C. Wright, North Washington
street, had the misfortune to run
needle into his hand Monday. An
operation was necessary to remove the
needle and he is confined to his home.
Fire destroyed a woodhouse in the
rear of home on South street this
afternoon and spread to the house;
destroying the rear porch. The fire
department extinguished the blaze
with chemicals.
George T. Campbell, Past Grand
Commander and Grand Recorder of
Michigan Grand Commandery, has
been appointed by M. E. Sir Joseph
X. Orr, Grand Master, to the Office
of Grand Captain of the Grand En-
campment, Knights Templar of the
United States.
i The girls council of the Y. w. C. A.
extended friendly hand to the women
teachers of the city and entertained
at "get acquainted" party Friday
at their rooms on South Washington
street. A varied program Of games
planned by Miss Osborne provided a
pleasant evenings amusement.
l Paul Siess has purchased the cigar
manufacturing business of Shodell and
Reed on East Main street and will con-
tinue the operation of the plant. He
will manufacture Burkes, Brown and
Grays, White Band and Delinda's.
Mr.. Siess now has five cigar makers
at work and will employ more.
The City Steam Laundry on West
Main street is'under new management.
Fred L johnson, who has had nine
years experience in the laundry busi.
ness, is the manager, coming here from
St. Johns, and George Chsboudy, who
has had % years experience and has
been at Hastings the last four years.. IL
, foreman.
3 The young peoples society of Sa.
e LENS Lutheran church held their
yearly business meeting September
18th at the hall on Milwaukee street
The following officers were elected
President, George Case; vice presi-
dent, Erwin LaHaine; corresponding
secretary, Carl Rudow; financial sec.
ok n,
League secretary, Eva Schneider
treasurer, Joel Corey: trustees, Car
t Stahl, Charles Weitzke and Henry
e Schneider.
Oliver C. HOLSTER, of Laingsburg
: has appealed to the circuit court from
y the decision of Justice Friegel il
Owosso, awarding Floyd c. Pope, als'
: of Laingsburg, judgment of $75 fol
killing Pope's dog. Hollister claims
n that the dog was shot because it wa
k running at large, trespassing on hi
: farm He asserts that his farm wa
t quarantined at the time for hog chol
i era and that the quarantine rule
n provide that no dogs shall be running
n at large, and that no livestock shall
leave the farm.
+. Surgeons amputated the right arm
S. of Wesley Reed, 10, employed at tn
y plant of the Fields Manufacturing
e Co., Tuesday, following an accident il
n which the member was badly mangled
It The arm was taken off just below tn
y elbow. Reed was operating a shape
o and went to reach for a hammer
short distance away. In doing so h
pressed his arm against the shapei
= which is very sharp and which wa
= moving rapidly. In an instant hi
= forearm had been slashed to ribbons