The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-12-27
Frank comstock is back from Chi

Frank Comstock is back from Chi
cago.
Joseph Serr, who lives northeast
of Corunna on a farm, spent Christ
mas in jail. His wife complained of
his being drunk and Justice Mcbride
sentenced him to five days term of
Imprisonment.
" The following divorce cases were
heard and DEGREES granted by Judge
Miner Tuesday: Winfield VS. Lillian
Hulick, of Durand. F. j. Northway,
attorney; Eta VS.. George Noble,
Owosso, Odell Chapman, attorney;
Grace VS.. Ray Harris, Middletown,
Roy Derham, attorney; Thomas H.
VS.. Maude "A. Benton, Byron. and Liz
zie VS.. Rollie Alden, Byron, Clifford
Bishop, of Flint, attorney.
Arthur Berner and Miss Ruby
Maxson were married at two O'Clock
Christmas afternoon at the home of
the brides grand parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. H. Whalen, Rev. Keene of
ficiating. Mr. and Mrs. Berner are
! spending their honeymoon in Detroit.
The groom is agent for the Detroit
News and Chicago American in the
city.
The class of 1908, Owosso high
school, following the example of the
classes of 1902, 1905 and 1907, will
issue a "Spick." The following Off
GERS Of the publication have been
chosen: Editor, Glen Crane; Assist
ant, Miss Rhoda Sturtevant; Bust
ness Manager, Max Harryman; !;
Assistant, Allen Driscoll; Artists,
Donna Edwards and Frances House.
| Miss Ethel Jane Crossen, of Owos-
so, and Lloyd Burgess, of Lorain, o.,
We're married Christmas afternoon
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Crossen, Corun-
ma avenue, Rev. c. H. Hanks per-
formed the ceremony. Both have
lived here most of their lives, but for
the past year the groom has worked
in railroad Office in Lorain, where
he has gone with his bride.
i Jacob Dengler, William Malloy,
and other popular foremen at the
sugar factory received handsome
Christmas gifts this week from their
men. The work at the factory is
practically completed, in so far as the
slicing is concerned. The company
will run through $50 tons or more
of mangelwurtzels, as an experiment
These are kin to the beet, and alcO-
| laaI 4
The Dorcas children were enter.
tanned at the Elks' Temple, Christ.
mas afternoon, by Christmas tree
Wallace ID. Burke was Santa Claus
and each boy received a trumpet
while each girl got doll, as a begin
ming of the festivities. Peanuts
candy and useful presents were theI
handed out. Major George B. Nc.
Caughna and James Osburn made
, brief addresses to the children.
; The Estey will case was partially
heard Monday in the probate court
: the witnesses to the will and codicils
: swearing that the instrument was
regular and according to the liking
evidently, of the deceased, Mrs
Mary j. Estey. Alonzo Crane, who
was as Mrs. Estey desired. The
hearing was continued until next
, Monday, when more witnesses will
be examined.
, The Muskegon indoor baseball
team was twice defeated Christmas
at the armory by the West Side team
by score of 10 to in the afternoon
and 33 to 0 in the evening. Neither
: Corcoran, who pitched in the after
noon, nor Shotwell, who pitched al
night, allowed the visitors a hit
Shotwell's work was exceptionally
good, as he, struck out the frs
: twenty-six men who faced him. The
last man to bat in the ninth inning
got base on balls, but was caught
= stealing second.
f In the ease of Mrs Griffin, of Ian
sing, VS.. her divorced husband, Johr
: A. Griffin, of Durand, for the custody
] of their little son, Judge Miner made
{ an order Monday that the child go tt
{ his mother for week, to be returned
| to court next Monday. At that time
according to Judge Miner, the boy
, will be left permanently in his moth
, er's care unless Griffin agrees to le
him stay at the home of A. b. Knight
] near Newburg. The mother will bt
2 satisfied with this arrangement
: When the father was asked last Mon
2 day to decide. he tainted and cour
had to be adjourned.