The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-04-23
LOCAL NEWS


Rolla Chase returned home Tuesday
after spending four months in Wiscon.
sin in the Interests of the Ball Band
Rubber Go.
Clyde Beattie Jr, has left for Detroit,
where he will be associated in business
with his uncle. Charles Davis. Mr..
Davis is former Owosso voung man
who went TO Detroit some years ago,
and worked up, now holding the posi-
ton of Assistant Chief Engineer at the
mken-Detroit Axle Company.
A number of club women of the city
including Mrs. Maude Thompson, Mrs.
w. p. Harryman, Mrs. Frank Will
liams, Mrs, William Noble and Mrs.
A. l.. Nichols went to st. Johns
Tuesday to attend meeting of the
state federation of Woman's clubs.
F. E. Russell, special agent for the
Ann Arbor railroad, and Mrs. Elsie
Faust, of Corunna, were married at
Corunna Saturday. They will reside
in Saginaw, Mr.. Russell having severed
his connection with the Ann Arbor and
accepted a position with the Pere Mar
| quette road
The employees of the ready to wear
department of Christians store were
very pleasantly entertained Thursday
evening at the home of Mrs. Maude
Browne on Pine street at dinner Civ
en- in honor of Mrs. Harry Schultz,
of Detroit, formerly one of their num-
Der.
Mrs Harold hite, Jr.. of Chicago,
and son are guests at the home of her
parents, DIR. and Mira O. PARKER of
this city. Friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
White will be glad to learn that they
are 10 return to Owosso June first, Mr..
White taking a position with the
Owosso Manufacturing Company.
Frank Scofield, local livery man, won
bet of 800 made with Clarence
Milst~r, Ivy driving TO Detroit in three
hours Tuesday. The terms of the bet
were that Scofeld be on Cadillac
square i'm three hours from the time
that he left Owossu.
Rev. B. G. Mattson who resigned as
pastor of the Congregational church
recently, to become supervisor of the
city extension work in Michigan, has
taken up his new duties, but will con-
tinue to preach here every Sunday
until June at least, it is announced
His family will continue to occupy the
parsonage until then.
The marriage of Miss Gladys Sny-
der of Owosso, and Nicholas Boerman
of Lansing, formerly of this city, was
solemnized by Rev. B. A. Champion
of the Asbury NJ. E. church at the
parsonage Sunday afternoon. They
were attended by Miss Josephine De-
peal and d. V. Kochenderfer. They
Wi II make their home in Lansing.
The case of Willis Beaver of Omer,
Mich, administrator of the estate of
his mother, Mrs. Charles Farr, against
the Michigan Railway Co., was taken
up Monday in Circuit Court. Beaver
is suing for $4,000 for the death
of his mother, who was killed on
August 9, 1919, when a Lansing
bound car struck the Ford machine
in which she and her husband, and
the latter's son and his wife were
riding.
Edgar Conley, for "A years a resi-
dent of Caledonia township, died of
kidney trouble at the home of his son
Harry Conley, in Lansing, April Is,
aged II years. His wife died in
March, five years ago and for the last
four years he has made his home with
his son. Mr.. Conley was a Civil war
veteran and was member of H. F.
Wallace Post, G. A. R., of Corunna.
Four children survive him. The son,
Harry with whom he lived, Phillip, of
Caledonia, Mrs. George Passmore, of
Flint, and Mrs. E. Ranowsky, of
Lansing.