The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-12-07
LOCAL NEWS


Mrs William Elliott and Mrs Harry
Crossen are in Detroit, called by thf
serious illness OF their brother, Fred
erick Hux.
Arthur Hammond son of MIR. end
Mrs John Hammond, North street, has
completed his course In dentistry at the
University OF Michigan, and will open
an Office In d trNit.
VIM. E. Robb has begun suit against
M. c. Mountain, of New. Lothrop to
recover $500 loaned to Mountain by
John Northwood, who transferred his
interest to Robb.
Howard Francisco Bennington, was
tined $50 Tuesday. for driving an auto.
mobile in reckless manner Francis
was in an intoxicated condition having
been to Oakley, the officers say.
The Byron mill race case was re
opened, Monday. in the circnit court
for further evidence as to the time the
original dam was built and as TO who is
liable for the construction of a new
bridge over the race.
The cadet corps at the Owosso high
school will be reorganizsd under Prof.
X. s. Linton OnifJrms will be Sc
cured and worn at school regularly
Drills will be held Tuesday and Friday
evenings. Twelve cadets will be chosen
to fill Offices
James b. Allen of o xosso, was taken
to the county Jail Tuesday afternoon
by Turnkey Pardee, where he was held
for the Gratiot county officials who
want him for Deserving his wife and
family who live at Alma Allen is 81
years of age.
Z w. Jennings Is confined to his
home with three broken ribs az the re
suit of fall sustained Tuesday evening
in Newman's garage. Mr.. Jennings
had climbed up on step-ladder to get
light, and the ladder fell over, carry.
ing him with it.
The Times Printing Co. has just
completed printing the Record in the
case of Hugh Mcdonald vs.. l.. &. Hall,
ct al Tor presen tation of the case to
the supreme court of Michigan. The
Record consists of 52S pages and is one
Of The largest ever sent to the court
from this county.
The home of Kid Wheeler, South
Hickory street, was raided by the police
Monday night about $3.50, and 10 pints
OF beer aud nearly a quart of whiskey
were found; also etrly a busLel of
empty whiskey bottles. Wheeler is in
jill charged with violating the local
option law. He was arraignei Thurs
day.
The Go YouGo club of Corunna,
surprised Mrs. Floyd Boutwell, ut her
home on East Mason s'r. ct In this city,
Tuesday evening, the occasion being
her birthday. An enjoyable evening
was spent and Mrs. Boutwell, WIS pre-
sented with casserole
August B. Schultz, aged 81, dice
Friday at his home on Adams street
after short illness with pneumonia
The funeral was held Sunday. Mr.
Schultz was a molder employed at the
stove plant and had been resident
of Owosso for eighteen months. Sur.
viving are his wife, his mother anG
bothers and sisters, living in Wash.
ington.
Lieut. ]. 0 Parker of this city. who
b 10 been stationed at the medical train
Ing camp at Fort Ogletborpe, GA has
bsen transferred to the X.Rsv training
camp at Pittsburg, which is the biggest
of its kind in the country. Lieut.. Par
ker specialized while practicing medi
cine. in X-ray work, and 1t was bee. use
OF this that he was transferred. He il
much pleased over the move, as he {
desired for some time to get into tn.
branch Of the service
| The legal advisory board for thi.
judicial district, which comprises Shi
awassee and Livingston counties, ha!
been recommended by the governor
and appointed by the president. The!
are Honorable j. H. Collins, of Co
runna; Frank Shields, of Howell, ant
Seth @. Pulver Of Owosso. The bust
ness of the board is to designate diff
ferent attorneys through the counties
to help get ready and to explain thu
new QUESTIONABLE, free of charge
The first copies of this paper will b,
mailed out December 18th.
A. G. Graham of Lansing, one of tn,
district superintendents Of the Anti
Saloon League, was in the city Mon
day. He had spoken at two or three
points in Gratiot county Sunday. IL Il
his opinion thai the liquor interests o.
the state intend to force another tigh
next fall on some pt sse of the prohil !
ton question. Fortu 1ate'y tn, ope,
saloon in Michigan will be bsnisf o.
before that time and the strength o
the whiskeyites materially weakened
Mrs. LucretiaL Beebe, aged SO y ca, G