The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-03-01
Fred Hartshorn spent Wednesday in


Pardes & Day began a suppressed
divorce case involving IAN Owosso
couple, Wednesday.
HobartShaw Is at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Shaw, to
remain until be receives call for ser
vice In the army.
Mrs. Gilbart l. Taylor Ia recovering
from an opeistion at Swayze hospital.
Tuesday, for appendicitis and ulcera
ticn of the stomach.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
office for the week ending Feb. 90, 1918
Oliver N Bush, Ernest Finch, Henry
e. Murray, Alton Smith.
Miss Addie Grove returned from a
visit with her brother, Bert Grove, at
Wilmette. ILL.,, Tuesday, accompanied
by her niece, Miss Barbara Grove.
J. s. Hunt left Wednesday accom-.
panied by Edward Kent of Niagara
Falls, N. Y. for short visit with rela.
tives at Bentley, mich.
Earl 8. Wolaver has been transferred
from Augusta. Ga, to Camp jackson,
Columbia, S. c., as instructor in the
ordinance department of the army.
The marriage of Mrs Elizabeth Wal
lace and William White, was solemnized
by Rev. Dudgeon lat the brides home
on East Main street, Tuesday evening.
Lieut.. Lyle Kneeland visited his par
ents this week, and leaves next week
from Camp Custer for training camp
to go into training as an aerial observer
Robert w. Anderson, a native of
New Westminster, Canada, AZ years of
age, who came to Michigan 81 years
ago, declared his intention, Tuesday,
TO become citizen.
Many Owosso School teachers and
Mrs. Blanche Stone and Miss Bernice
Nsff did rItheir bit" at Corunna, Satur
day, helping the draft board compile
data from the questionaires for use by
the war department.
An auto being driven from Flint to
Chicago crashedlinto buggy in which
Charles Rigoulot of Venice township
was riding, Wednesday, smashing the
wheels. No one was injured.
John Dromkouski was arrested at $50
O'Clock Wednesday morning when found
in the core room at the Malleables plant
and had no excuse for being there. Hie
pockets were.flled with matches. He
carried registration card FROM Ingham
county.
J. P. Taylor has rented the old ar
mory first floor, corner Park and Mason
streets, and will use it for auto storage
purposes beginning March l. Mr.. Tav,
lor returned from the west where he
was railroad engineer, at the time of
the death of his father, Joseph Taylor,
this winter.
A divorce case being heard by judge
Collins ended Immediately, Tuesday.
when it was discovered that the plain
tiff, j. FISHERMAN, had not resided in
Michigan long nough to legally apply
for divorce. He was married in Ne
braska where his wife resides, but is
now farmer ofsHe zelton township, of
draft age. Helclaims desertion.
The divorce case of Dorothy Bull w.
Harry Bull, was heard Tuesday. The
couple were flowers in childhood, but
marriage proved afailure, and after an
agreement last summer by Bull to pay
his wife $40, 800 he left Owosso for his
former home in Detroit, and she began
divorce action. He has failed to pay
the amount. The coupe have one
daughter.
Owosso friends were saddened, Satur-
day, by news of the death at his home
in Spokane, Wash. Of Emory E
Lohnes. a former resident of this city.
He came here as SO ;retary of the Y. M
c. A.. later taking position wi b d
M. Christian. Since locating in Spo
kane ten years ago, he has conducted u
successful insurance business.
The monthly meeting Of the board Of
directors of the Shiawassee County
Mutual Fire Insurance Company was
held in the office of the county treas
urer Saturday. Three small claims
were allowed as follows: Martin Cages,
Hazelton township, loss to house by FIRE
812; Ray French, Hazelron township,
loss to house by fire. SO; J. A. Finch,
New Haven township, loss to house ny
fire, $26.25.
Lewis Smith, jagged 40 years, was ar
rested at his home in Corunpa last
Thursday. on the charge of rape on his
13.y.ar.old daughter. The girl had
been taken in charge at the Grand
Trunk depot a few days before In COM
pany with Fred VanBuren who Is In
jail now on a criminal charge, and told
of the treatment by her father.
Frank Carr, formerly an Ann Arbor
engineer Of this city, died Monday, al
Ford hospital, Detroit, after many
month"; illneJ with tuberculosis. The