The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-11-21

| A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
William Ballou, Ament street, Sun
day.
| David Laughlin, of Cincinnati, was
the guest Saturday of James Osburn,
and sons.
Rev. Henry Schneider left Friday
for Sturgis where he will conduct SER
vices in the Lutheran church.
Suit for divorce has been started by
Mrs. Jennie Milks against Oscar
Milks, of Owosso, charging cruelty.
Rev. and Mrs. M. P. Halter, of Lam
sing, were guests over Sunday at the
home of P. H. Halter, North Water
street.
The case Of Mrs. Flora Reynolds, of
Owosso, charged with violation of
the prohibition law, has been put over
the circuit court term.
Fife Belle Holden, four-year-ol
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Holden, 654 Glenwood avenue, died
Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Wilhelmina Cummings, North
Dewey street, was hostess Monday
evening at kitchen shower honoring
Miss Dorcas Rice.
Mrs. E. M. GLADDEN. left today for
her new home in Birmingham, after
having been the guest of her cousin,
Mrs. A. B. Cook. Miss Jessie McGil-
vra accompanied her home for short
stay.
| G. J.. Schluckbeer of this city paid
fine of five dollars in justice court
yesterday afternoon for speeding
| A. G. Otto, farmer paid fine of one
for tying his team on the wrong side
of the street. :
Mrs. Justin Shattuck and Mrs.
Charles Sackrider entertained twenty
two guests on Monday afternoon in
honor of Miss Della Simons. The &C.
casion was bathroom shower.
A petition has been filed in pro-
bate court asking for the appointment
of an administrator of the estate of
the late Adolphus Hodges of Antrim
township. The estate amounts to
$1,000.
! The city commission held a brief
session last night and transacted only
routine business. Commissioner Hans
com is still absent on a hunting trip
and for this reason the proposed
change was again passed up.
A lawsuit in which one man is vir-
tually plaintiff and defendant, was
filed in circuit court Friday. 1t is that
of Frank C. Gale, of Corunna, against
the Corunna Coal Co. to clear title
to piece of land near Kerby.
Reginald Waterman of Detroit, son
of Mr., and Mrs. z. s. Waterman, w.
Oliver, street, was brought home Mon
day, suffering from infiamnnatory
rheumatism, the result of cold set
Ting in his ankle, which was injured
while he was in the army.
Joseph Vincent, of Antrim town.
ship, sustained stroke of paralysis
Friday and is in a serious condition.
He is the father of E. R. Vincent, Reg
lister of deeds, and Edward Vincent,
supervisor of Middlebury.
William Beacham, overseas veteran,
was convicted in circuit court Friday
afternoon on a charge of statutory
rape against 14-year-old Owosso
girl, Helen Thompson. He was re-
manded for sentence.
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Mrs. Ida Davidson, wife of P. d
Davidson, of Corunna avenue, dice
in a Detroit hospital Sunday. She
went to Detroit last Wednesday anC
on Friday submitted to serious oper.
alton in hope of relief from an all
ment that had bothered her for some
time. Mrs. Davidson was born in Par
sallburg, Livingston county, So years
ago, but since early childhood had re
sided in Owosso. She is survived by
, her husband, two sons, Glenn ant
Ralph, and two brothers.
Judson F. King of Rush township
son of the late John King, has begun
suit by summons in circuit cour
against James King, administrator O.
the estate of his father, for $4,000
He claims that half of the livestocl
and tools on the farm belonged to hin
and half to his father, but asserts tina
the administrator is holding it all.
Samuel Pipi, of Corunna, who re
Gently began divorce proceeding
against his wife, has filed suit TO
$4,000 against Arthur Conkle, alleg
ing alienation of his wife's affections
Pipi claims in his suit for divorce an
in his damage suit that few week
ago, he returned to his home unex
pectedly and found his wife and Con
kle in compromising position.
! Mrs. Mary Payne, 70 years old an
the widow of Norman Payne, died Fri
day afternoon at 2:15 at her home tw
miles south of Owosso. Mrs. Payne
nee Mary Leatherman, was born i
Pennsylvania and came to the neigh
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