The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-08-06
LOCAL NEWS

Attorney A. L. Chandler is excavating
for a new residence on the corner of
Park and Oliver streets.
Mrs. G.. w. Mcclellan left Wednes.
day for Detroit where she was called by
the illness of a relative.
DR. Emma NJ. Crusen, of Brooklyn,
Iowa, formerly Miss Emma Foess of
this city, is the guest of her parents
here.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Clinton w.
Simmons, North Hickory street,
daughter, Marguerite Rose, Thursday
July 30.
Mr.. and Mrs L. L. Conn aud sons,
Robert and Bemsley, left Wednesday
for a two weeks outing at Little
| Crystal.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E, Payne have an.
nounced the engagement OF their
daughter, Miss Kathryn, 10 George
F. Nargney.
Mrs. William Shaw and Mics Dora
Ruess left Wednesday for Buff no, N.
Y, where they will purchase stock of
fall millinery.
Mrs. julius Frieseke left Wednesday
for,Los Angeles, Calf, where she will
visit her daughters for several months
She was accompanied as far as Chicago
by Fred Chapel.
Miss Catherine Bentley entertained a
number of girl friends Wednesday
afternoon in honor of Miss Harriet
Shepard, who with her family expects
TO move to Ann Aibor in a few weeks
Harry Northway was elected treasurer
of the Michigan Grain and Hay associ.
alton which met in Battle Creek Mon
day of last week The Office was
formerly held by the late Albert Todd
Mrs. Lucy Collins and Miss Elsie
Whipple were hostesses at delightful
parties, Wednesday and Thursday after
Moons, at the Sbattuck home on East
Exchange street. They will entertain
| again tOunOTrOW AFTERNOON.
Three hundred ladies who expressed
themselves as wishing tc be charter
members of the Womans Auxiliary to
the Memorial hospital have not paid
their dues Please pay the secretary,
Mrs 9. S. Watson, 300 East Exchange
street, at once.
Chas. W. Mimic, formerly in business
in Durand, but for several years a resi-
dent Of Genesee county. is candidate
for the Republican nomination for
sheriff. MIR. Mimic is known here very
fayorably, and many friends hope for
his nomination
Robert Raatz has purchased from ].
Alex. Wilson, the building on South
Washington street, occupied by the
Michigan Railway Co as its waiting
room. He does not intend to occupy
the building with his meat business for
the present at least.
Joseph Hamel of this city, is attend
ing the National Convention of the
knights of Columbus, which is being
held in New York City. Mr.. Hamel
has been elected member of the Su.
preme Council for the State of Michi
gan for the year 1920.
Miss Dorothy Post daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Otis Post of Vernon. and Fred
Pierce, son of MIR. and Mrs. John Pierce
of Vernon, were quietly married at
Lansing. Friday, July 3Oih, and re.
turned to the home of the brides par.
ents Monday evening
Misses Mildred Splitter and Cecil Hun
of Henderso Lester Swarthwood and
Joe KimbalI, residing west of the city,
escaped serious injury Sunday evening
when an automobile, driven by an
IOwosso man, crashed into the buggy in
which they were riding
Commissioner Stebbins is posting sign
boards on the roads leading into the
city, giving on one side an exhortation
to drive carefully, observe safety first,
and stating the speed limit in the city
is fifteen miles per hour. On the re.
verse side appear the words, Thank
you, Come Again" No signs Of this
char acter have ever been put up about
the city.
Mrs. w. s. Cooper was hostess
Thursday evening, July 90, at mis-
cellaneous shower given in honor Of hel
niece, Miss Leeta Whitesell, whose
marriage to Mr.. Lowell Beuck, of Cor.
unna, will take place In the near future