The Owosso times., 1921-01-14
LOCAL NEWS


q. and G. Captain are remodelinp
their confectionery and ice cream store
on North Washington street.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs Warren Kidd.
ten pound boy, Edward Theodore.
Sunday, January o.
The condition of Miss Nina Crove
who has been very ill with ptomsins
poisoning, is considerably improved.
Mr.. and Mrs John Mccullough of
Detroit, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
+. Millspaugh, Corunns Ave.
LaRue Kirby has leased the West
Side Hotel of Saul Rifkin and will con-
duct the hosterly in the future.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. 8. B. Packing
ham. 52S Avery street, a two and q
half pound daughter, Lois Murie.
Jan. 9th.
The fire department was called to the
homo Of 0. G. Whitney. North Wash
ington street, Wed. night. by q slight
blaze on the roof.
DR.. W. E. Ward. city health officer.
is walking with the aid of crutches a.
the result of fall Saturday noon. Hs
was walking cross lots when he tripped
over wire and sprained his knee.
The petition of Attorney r. Stanley
Day for the nomination for municipal
justice, has been filed v ith City Clerk
Lucas. His is the first nominating pe-
tition to be fled by any candidate thus
far
Wilbert II. Carson, son of w. 8. Car
son, prominent Owosso township farm
er, died Wednesday morning at the
home of his sister, Mrs. 81, R. Toolev.
West Mason street. He had been i'll for
some time with acute gastritis. Mr..
Carson was 45 years old.
Arthur Christian, who left this week
for New York to attend a a school of
dramatic art, was presented with a
handsome gold knife and chain by
fellow employees at the sugar factory.
just before he left. ,7a,
The West Main street club will give
q picnic dinner at the home of DIR. and
Mrs. p. 8. Wilson, Friday evening in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. w. u. White
head, whe leave shortly for a six weeks
trip to Florida.
The fire department was called to 65i
North Park street by still alarm
Wednesday night. A short circuit in
the wiring was the cause of the alarm.
The departments also extinguished
burning grass along the Ann Arbor
railroad tracks yesterday afternoon.
Byron 81. Knapp of Chicago, was tho
guest of his father, M. 81. Knapp, We'd
nesday. Ae has just returned from
California, where he took his family
for the winter. He went to Grand
Rapids Wednesday night to attend the
furniture show.
St. Agnes Guild of the Episcopal
church held its annual meeting at tho
home of Mrs. H. A. Brown, Tuesday
evening. and elected the following
officers: President, Mrs. H. A. Brown;
first vice president, Mrs George Sack
rider; second vice president t, Miss Jen-
ME Sackrider; secretary, Miss Nina
Grove; treasurer, Mrs Grant Wright.
Shiawassee Pomona Grange will hold
It's next meeting at Bennington with
Bennin gton grange, on Thursday Jan.
20. The full program will be announced
later. Morning, afternoon and evening
sessions will be held, and all are asked
30 come prepared to stay at all three
sessions. There will be a number of
things OF interest to every subordinate
grange. Every patron is invited.
The police are trying to ascertain
who owns an Overland touring car,
which WAS abandoned at point about
two miles south of Oak Hill Cemetery.
Sunday. A farmer out that way called
the officers Wednesday and told them
of the presence of the car there. One
wheel was broken off. The car WAS
brought to local garage
Ronald J. Edgar and Miss Gertrude
.. Davis, both of this city. were quietly
married at the home of Rev. T B. Nc
Gee, North Park street. Sunday, Jan.
3, Rev. McGee officiating They were
unattended. The young couple are
making their home with the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis.
Both bride and groom are well known
here, having lived here practically their
entire life, and many friends wish them
happiness.
The county farm has received n $3.50
Victrola from u Grand Rapids man.
who recently sent Victrolas t. every
poor farm in the state which had none.
He sent "a in all. Half dozen records
were cent with it. Supt. Clarenca Caaa