The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-04-05

room to their suite of offices in tn,
Keller block.
A suit for replevin has been started
for Swift & Company, against L. E
Shields, of Owosso, for $463.5O.
]. M. Terbush, Jr, of this city, hal
been promoted from Corporal to Ser
gesnt at Camp Caster ordnance depart
ment.
Colon and Donald Mccormick, OF
Olivet College, and Miss Nellie Nc.
tCormick Of Lansing, spent Sunday al
home in this city
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Woodruff OF
Laingsburg, have decided to Lee Wood
ard 80 acres in Woodruff township for
a consideration of $4,000.
Justice g. F. Friegel has sold his
farm in Bennington to Gerald NJ. Per.
son, Ford employee at Detroit, who
will operate dairy farm.
Miss Katherine Fitzpatrick, of Ann
Arbor, has been elected corresponding
secretary of the Woman's League of
the University of Michigan.
A marriage license was issued Wed.
nesdav afternoon to William Reinel. a
farmer aged "a. of Durand, and Dorothy
Nelson, aged 1e. of the same village.
There will be free lecture on Chris.
tian Science by William D. Fitzpatrick
formerly of Owosso, Friday afternoon,
April 10, at the Library auditorium.
Harvey B. Strohel has recently pur.
chased 132 acres in section 30 Of Rush
township, from Mr.. and Mrs Edwai d
W. Judy of Champaign, III for ST.. OOc.
William Reinel and Miss Dorothy
Nelson both of Durand, were marie d
Wednesday by Rev. DunninglIdle at
the First M. e parsonage They will
live in Durand.
Advertised letters at the Owosso post
Office for the week ending Mar. 20 1918:
VIM. Adelbert, Sheridan Cornell. Vivian
Mrs. VIM. Hoyt, Percy e. Rose.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Gale are return
ing from Flint where they have been
living with their daughter for two
years and will occupy their fine home
on West Oliver street.
A second children's benefit for the
Dorcas Home will be held at the s. rand
theatre. Saturday morning. when al
mission to a special show, "a Son of
Democracy" will be some article of
food or clothing.
Albert Odds, Antrim township farm
er, was given a judgment by a jury
in Justice Hugh Nichols Court in Co.
runna Friday for $240 against the
Bancroft Elevator for beans, some of
which were damaged by wet weather.
The boarl of county road commits.
s'oners has entered irtp contract
with Clarence McCleery of Ovid. for
the construction of the six miles of
reward road in Rnsb township. rnnuing
west of Henderson The contract price
is $24, 500.
Nearly four hundred people attended
the annual Easter supper aud bsz+ar AZ
the Congregational church "Wednesday
evening, and the men cooked and
served II most snbst ,ntisl meal, while
the ladies disposed of hundreds Of fancy
articles.
Francis s. Mitchell. prominent
Knights of Colum bus worker in this
city, has been selected by the National
X. of G. organization as a member Of
the X. of g. secretarial force a. Camp
Custer, and will leaye April 10 to
assume his new duties.
The cases of the City of Owosso
against the Michigan Railways Co.,
to compel the removal of track on
Corunna avenue to the middle of the
avenue and Of Hugh Mcdonald VS.. L.
c. Hall were argued in the Supreme
Court Tuesday. Roy Matthews has
been notified that the case which he
appealed to the supreme court in the
case of the heirs of Eliza Teller
against John Teller, a Livingston
county case, has been decided in favor
Of the heirs whom he represented.
A roundup in Durand Sunday by
Sheriff Griffin's force brought in
total of eight prisoners for the coun-
ty Jail, six being charged with drunk
enness, one local option violation and
one burglary. They are j. A. Bara-
gan, Dan Shay, John Davis, Frank
Green, Alex. McAffee, Earl Huff,
Myron McAffee and Art Fisher.
Green will also be questioned with re-
gard to his draft registration.
The Biggam Trailer Co., of Corun-
ma, has secured government war or.
der amounting to quarter of mil
lion dollars and through the efforts
of John T. McCurdy will have the
financial backing of Flint & Co.,
Inc, of New York City and work has