The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-02-25

/ A young son, Clyde william, Jr., has
arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Clyde Patterson.
An old fashioned minstrsl show, to
be given some time after Easter Is being
planned by the Owosso City Band.
Mrs. Bertha White Of Corunna, is
caring for Mrs. Wade Camburn. who
has been quit i'll for the past two weeks.
q. F. Friegel left Tuesday to spend
a few days In Ann Arbor and Detroit on
business District Deputy Grand
Exalted Ruler Of the Order of Elks.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Reed and daught-
or, Miss Phyllis, and Mrs. Gertrude
Reed Of Vernon spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Reed, East Mason
street.
Slight damage was done by roof fire
on the home of Mrs. E. A. Sherwood,
Michigan avenue. Monday. The fire
department extinguished the blaze with
chemicals.
The City Commission have authorized
the payment of $500 to persons whose
property it will be necessary to have to
open Young street to Chestnut street.
and $575 for the opening Of Lynn street
through Forest Park addition.
The home of w. n. Tanning, Mich
igan avenue, was damaged to the ex'
tent of about $500 by fire early Sunday
morning. The firemen were compelled
to throw water, The origin Of the
blaze is not known.
Disillusioned and heartbroken, her
war romance shattered, and 5000 miles
from her native land, Mrs. Marie Legoff
Bennett, the war bride Of h Q only
Shiawassee county soldier who married
overseas, has appealed to the authorities
for aid, following her action on Feb. IA,
in accepting $500 from George Bennett,
her husband, and agreeing to relinquish
all claims on him and return to France
Through the efforts of the women of
the Durand Farm Bureau local, Profess
sor c. Il. Burgess, of the Poultry de-
partment at M. A. c has: been secured
to talk at q meeting held at the home Of
of Mrs. Eral Saxton of Durand, to
which anyone, man or woman, who is
interested in poultry is invited. Profess
sor Burgess is is reconized:as one of the
best authorities on poultry in the State,
and this talk should be of great value to
anyone handling poultry. 80
Mrs. Jay Purvis. of Burton, entertain.
ed at miscellaneous shower on Friday
4 afternoon IA honor Misss Harriet
Cadz, whose marriage toD.YJs Rapeljrs
of Jackson, will soon take place The
house was very pretty decorated with
yellow daffo6ils. The afternoon was
spent in sewing and conversation, and
later, q dainty luncheon was served by
the hostess. The fsvors were remark
ably clever Miss Cadz received many
beautiful an useful gifts
Former service men who believe they
are entitled to vocational training at
the expense of the government are
asked to communicate with Clearance
Mccall, commander of Patterson Daw-
son post at once. If there is sufficient
number who are entitled to this train
ing, representatives Of the government
will come here from Saginaw to con-
slider their claims. If not transportation
will be sent from Saginaw and the men
will go to that city.
A namber of residents on South Parb
street have petitionei the city commits
sion to have the dumping grounds Of
the American Malleables 60 in Terbust
park leveled down, declaring it was {
damage to their property. City Attor
ney Pond said that inasmuch as it wa
on private property the commission
could do nothing about it, excepting II
request the owner Of the land to act
The same property owners asked tina
the name of South Park street be no
changed to Terbush street as planned.
WIS. D. ". L OIIcf. lOT many years
resident of this city, died Monday even
ing at the home of her daughter, Mrs
A. q. Jones. st. Johns. Her death wa
caused by peritonitis. Mrs. Potter wa
born in Edwardston, Canada, in 1850
! and died at the age of II years, Sh
) had lived in Owosso for the past 8
! years, her home being at 442 East Masol
! street. The funeral was held I'M ISL
: Johns Wednesday afternoon. II y g
: What is believed to be the lsrges
; mink caught In this county in man
years, was taken on Fred Krause's farr
6 In the Maple River fats on Februar
; 10. The animal which Is 80 inche
! long, has beeu mounted by Georg
9 Martin. State street, one of It's captort
; and placed on exhibition in .Luder
) sporting goods store on West Mai
& street. While the color of the mink
A.. Il Il.