The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-03-30

ArDOr railway at Ann Fere, MONDAY
delaying traffic.
Mrs. +. w. Woodland and children
were guests of Owosso relatives part of
the week enroute from Winnipeg tc
Flint where they will reside.
An order has been issued in the pro
bate court that Mrs Tillie Flanagan OF
Owosso, be committed to the state hos
pital at,Pontiac for treatment.
Mrs. F. J. Storrer and Miss Helen
Storrer and Miss Rizpah Terbush were
in Ann Arbor Friday, to attend the
Michigan Union play at the U. of M.
The estate of the late George Clauch.
erty of Bennington, valued at 81, 900,
will be DIVIDED between fourteen neph.
ews and nieces residing in several parts
of the state and in California.
LaVerne Epley was brought back
from Charlotte, Friday, by Sheriff
Griffin, having been surrendered by his
bondsmen after being released on 81. 900
bail on a statutory charge preferred by
the mother of Durand girl.
Hiram l.. Viewer of this city and Miss
Grace Lillian Griffith of Chicago, were
married at the brides home March z.
and are at home in the Laverock fats
on North Washington street. Mr..
Viewer is employed in the Wright
clothing store.
Auditing property owners have petit.
toned for the closing of Green street
from the Ann Arbor tracks north to
Cass street. The south end of the street
has been closed and the north end is of
no value. and in fact q nuisance the
petitioners claim.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending Mar, "a, 1917:
Violet Arleigh, G. H. Barnes, w. W.
Crocker, Geo. w. Koonsman, Henery
Newell, Miss Irma Reuter-, L. c. Saw
tell. E. e. Sian. Mrs Hazel Winslow,
Mrs. LuElla Woodwork.
The receipts of the West Side REQ
indoor ball game series at the Owosso
arnory. were S67145 The expenses
were 1856 rs, leaving 1907 35 as each
clubs share The West Siders must
pay rent for practice nights and some
other small expenses out Of their share
Edward Armstrong. who has been
co 1ducting a jitney bus business here
for some months, will leave soon for
New York state where he has bought a
farm. Mr. Armstrong recently secured
a judgment of $4,000 against the Ann
Arbor railroad and invested 1t in farm
property. The Judgment was for the
loss of his right arm while he was EN-.
ployed by the company.
Dora E. and Mona E. Bryson, of
Owosso, started suit in the circuit
court Friday against Julia F. STARTS
to remove cloud from a title. The
property in question is located in
Owosso. The bill states that Mary j.
Estey, at one time owner Of the prop
erty, gave a mortgage of $4,000 on it
in 1895. The mortgage has never been
discharged.
Hugh Wiffier, former we'll known
Corunna resident, died at his home in
Gait, Ont, Tuesday. after a long ILL.,
ness, following paralysis. The funeral
was held Thursday. Mrs. J. Q Quayle
of Cofunna, left Wednesday to attend
the funeral Mr.. Wiffler founded the
United States Robe Co. at Corunna
many years ago Latei he travelled for
dry goods firm until stricken with
paralysis.
The will of the late Leonard Grouse
of this city, disposes of an estate of
$40, 900 which will go to his children.
Frank Grouse of Bennington, aud Ray
Grouse OF Morrice. receive farm prop
erty, Frank paying 20 500 and Ray
81, 500. George Grouse of Fort Wayne,
Texas, is given $4,000 in cash; Grace
NJ Millspsugh Of Bennington. receives
the use of farm property, ard Ida b.
Van Wormer and Myrtle A. Grouse are
willed 81, 500 each The balance Is 70
be equally divided.
Whether or notsthe state game law
prohibiting the use of ferrets, guinea
pigs or other rodents for the purpose
of hunting, taking, killing or pursu-
ing rabbits, shall be enforced in Ben
nington township, will be voted on by
the people Of the township at, the
election on April 2. Petitions have
been presented to Township Clerk w
G. Fox, asking for a vote, and he
has made provision for it. 1t will be
the first time in the history Of the
, county that such an issue has beer