The Owosso times., June 11, 1920, Image 5

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We Invite the Public
to make free use of our Public Lobbies,
Ladies' Waiting Room, Telephone Booth ' '
and Coupon Booths of this Bink.
Banking H6urs8:30 to 3:00.
Saturday evening 6:00 to 7:30.
Citizens' Savings Bank
: OF OWOSSO.
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A good way . to save money is to
deposit a portion of your earnings
each week with
the Owosso Savings Bank
No business is so small, and none
so large, that this bank will not
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give it careful attention.
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111 greatlr be'p mot ml-fcd people.
Sunday, Juue 13, will be generally
observed in Owosso churches as Chil
dren' day, with suitable program.
Miss Georgia Colt is moving today
from the Thomas home, West Oliver
street, to the Osborne apartments, 725
Adams street.
Police officers Tuesday caught six
boys and one man riding their bicy
cles on the sidewalk. The boys paid
fines of one dollar each.
Suit has been started by summons
in the circuit court by Ward Warren
against John Robinson and Harry Al
len, for $5,000. The bill of particulars
has not been filed.
Mrs. Niles Wiggins attended as a
delegate the Michigan Woman's as
sociation of Commerce, the sessions
of which were held in the Hotel Pant
lind, Grand Rapids, last week.
Mrs. Flora Cook and daughter Min
nie, 273 Hickory street, entertained
23 guests Sunday at a family reun
ion, relatives being present from Du
rand, Battle Creek and other points.
Miss Ada Holman, East Exchange
street entertained ten ladies on Thurs
day afternoon in honor of Mrs. D. C.
Cooper and Miss Mable Lingle, of De
troit and Mrs. Earl. Adams, of Plain
well. Efforts to provide more parking
room on the streets of the business
section by marking stalls on the pave
ment and compelling machines to be
parked therein, have been made by
the police department.
The evidence in the case of Ira G.
Curry and wife against Arthur Curry
and wife, of Owosso, was completed
Tuesday and Judge Colliins instruct
ed the attorneys to file briefs within
ten days.
Harry Dye paid $50 in circuit court
Tuesday and agreed to pay $49 within
90 days, when arraigned for contempt
of court in not paying his divorced
wife alimony as ordered by the court.
He owed her $99.
Mrs. Frank McCartney will be a
delegate to the celebration to be held
at Saulte Ste Marie June 14, 15 and
16, by the Michigan Historical Socie
ty in commemoration of the 100th an
niversary of the annexation of the up-,
per peninsula to the State of Michi
gan by Gov. Louis Cass.
Mrs. Sidney Skelton passed away
Wednesday at her home, 315 Gute
street aged 51 years, death being due
to cancer. The family have resided in
.Owosso about four years, coming
,here froim Bad ; AxeJJiShe. is survived
Tty her "husband - and 'tv6 ' aims',1 Kfeni J
neth, aged nine, and Melvin, aged six.
A very interesting meeting of the
W. M. S. of the Church of Christ was
held Tuesday afternoon at the church.
Officers elected for the coming year
were: President, Mr. F. D. Draper,
first vice president, Mrs. Manahan;
second vice president, Mrs. F. T.
Wright; secretary, Mrs. S. Smith;
treasurer, Mrs. A. Burhans. After
the business session a program wan
enjoyed and refreshments were serv
ed.
Early last week, one of the large
transformers at the sub-station of the
Consumers Power Co., on Corunna
Avenue,' burned out, and repairmen
are working, night and day endeavor
ing to get this unit into operation by
the latter part of this week. On Mon
day forenoon, June 7th, one of the
large bushings in another transformer
blew up, necessitating a complete shut
down for one hour and eighteen mln
utes.
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A message was received Wednesday
by friends announcing the death Tues
day, at his home in Rochester, N. x.
of Alex MacDonald, a former resi
dent of this city. The remains arriv
ed In Owosso inursday morning ac
companied by his daughter, Mrs. Jes
sie Schicle and her husband. The bu
rial took place at Oak Hill cemetery
at 10 o'clock. Mr. MacDonald had
been a resident of Owosso since early
manhood until two years ago when
he and his wife went to Rochester to
make their home with their daughter
Mary. He was employed as night
watchman at the Owosso Manufactur
ing Company's plant for 25 years and
has a host of friends who will learn of
his death with regret. Mrs. MacDon
aid is very ill and both she and the
daughter Mary will be unable to
come with the remains.
About 100 persons attended the
joint celebration of the 40th anniver
sary of the W. H. M. S. of the First
Methodist church and the 20th anni
versary of the Royal Queen Esthers
held on the lawn of the W. A. Upham
residence on N. Washington street
Tuesday evening. An elaborate din
ner was served at C o'clock, a feature
of which was the cutting of the birth
day cakes. At the conclusion of the
repast, Miss Ethel Shadbolt very cap
ably presided as toastmistress. . The
ruby, the fortieth anniversary symbol
was used as the subject for the
toasts. Mrs. .Arthur Alliton re
sponded to "R. Reasons Why' , Mrs
Orser, U, ' Uplifting Ideals" ' Mrs
Osmer, MB, Birthday 'Gifts" and. Miss
Blanche Jenney, "Yf Years Ahead,"
The program was most interesting
and inspiring and very cleverly, car
Tied out. - Mrs. Ray Gardner, as lead
er cf the side bringing in; the rriost
new member was presented with, a
cane.
Mr.' and Mrs. L. D. Owens and Mr.
and Mrs. Claude Day attended the
alumni banquet of the Carson City
high school June 3.
George Detwiler anG daughter, Ne
lita, of Detroit, were Sunday guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Johi
Detwiler, North Ball street.
Marriage licenses have been issued
to Sidney S. Harder and Alice M. Hal
pin of Durand and Francis Scott and
Ann Burton of Owosso.
Mrs. Nina Frantz, of Owosso, has
begun divorce proceedings against
Charles Frantz; charging him with
cruelty and' non-support.
Edward Scranton, of Montrose, who
accosted Mrs. Fred Axford'on the
street was fined $25 and assessed costs
of $G.50 by Justice Friegel.
Miss Doris Clark has returned to
her home on North Water street afte.
attending the Mt, Ida school at New
ton, Mass., for the past year.
Louis Dengler, who has conducted
the Dengler cafe on West Main street
for the past fifteen years, has sold
out to Mr. Frank O'Coiyier and sons.
Dr. B. S. Sutherland will spend next
week in Ann Arbor where the State
Board of Dental Examiners, of which
he is Secretary, will hold an exaniina
lion.
Mr. and Mrs. George Telfer, of
Denver, Colo., are visiting at the horn
of the former's brother, William Tel
fer, of Owosso, and John Telfer of
Henderson.
The Owosso Manufacturing Co
team won its fifth ball came of the
season Sunday when thev defeated
Chesaning at that village by a score
of 12 to 2.
Mrs. Harry Burgess, North Wash-
ngton street, was hostess to nineteen
of her husband's friends Saturday
evening in honor of his fortieth births
day, the affair being a surprise-
Mr. and Mrs. John Ackroyd and
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Moore, have re
turned to Thamesville, Ont., after at
tending the marriage of their niece.
Miss hva Ackroyd.
A petition has been filed in probate
court asking for the appointment of
an administrator of the estate of the
late William Freeman, of Henderson.
The estate is estimated at $10,000.
The school board has decided to re
pair the annex to the Emerson school,
damaged by fire last winter, and will
have it ready for occupancy next fall.
eliminating, the necessity of .half., day
sionja toe Emerson, district.
James dummihgs of this' city," has
returned ffom Angola, Ind., where
two weeks ago, he graduated from the
lvil engineering department of the
Tri-State college. He expects to leave
in September for South America tu
take up his profession.
Mrs. Henrietta Calhoun. 81 years
old, died at the home of her son, El
mer Calnoun, on Thomas street. Sun
day morning, as the result of a stroke
of paralysis sustained last Thursday.
Tior to that she had been in fairly
good health.
The local agent of the Michigan
railway Co., reported to the n61ice
Thursday afternoon that someone en
tered the company's office Wednesday
and stole 15 tickets to Lansing and
between $18 and $19 m money.
Articles of incorporation of the
Field Body Corporation of Owossu
have been filed with the county clerk.
The papers show that J. F. Field, E. J.
rredenck, Hazel Tidman and L. W.
Smith, the latter of Grand Rapids,
are the principal stockholders.
The profitable business of making
raisin whiskey and sellingit as fast
as he could produce it, at five dollars
a quart, was broken up Saturday
when officers raised the home of An
tomo Babolec at 1315 Herman St. in
this city, and landed Babolec and his
still in the county jail.
George Thayer, a farmer living
near Chesaning, was arrested Monday
on a charge of contempt of court, in
failing to pay his divorced wife all
mony. Harry Dye, of Owosso town
ship, was arrested this morning by
Deputy Sheriff Coe on the same
charge.
The city baseball team Saturday af
ternoon walloped the St. Johns semi
professional team at Athletic park by
a score of 7 to 2. Up to the fifth in
ning neither team was able to scor
but in that frame, the locals got to
Brooks, St. Johns pitcher, for seven
runs.
About 75 members of Adelphia Hive
L. O. T. M. left Owosso for Lansing
Monday on a special car to attend
the National convention in session
there. There was a class of over 100
candidates from Shiawassee county to.
be initiated, 56 being from this city
The pageant given by the members
from this county was an Indian fea
ture, given in costume typifying the
name Shiawassee.
Miss Gertrude Manahan, North Ce
dar street, was hostess at a very pret
ty function Monday evening given' in
honor of Mrs. ' Robert Elsa Clark
whose marriage to Arthur Gute occurs
in the near future. The affair was a
very cleverly planned surprise, each
of the honor guests innocently sup
posing that the party was given for
the other. The evening was Rpent
hemoiin'tdWels which were divide
between th bride and .bride elect.
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