The Owosso times., 1919-11-14


land, are in the city for ten days stay.
! An eight pound son was born Mon
day to Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Dingwall,
North Water st.
John Thompson, o. Owosso. has be-
gun divorce proceedings against Luie
Thompson, charging cruelty.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Theo. N. Chandler died Sunday at the
family home, 622 North Washington
street.
J. H. BRANDED Dr. Arnold, Frank
Phillips and George Carey are in the
northern. part of the state OH hunt
ing trip.
Carl Huff, Dur and brakeman, is at
at liberty on bail in the sum of $500
awaiting examination on a charge of
making threats.
The will of the late John Sturs Of
Owosso, has been filed in probate eo1rt
1t gives the widow a life lease of ihe
estate valued at "a, 800, and at her death
is to be DIVIDED among five children.
Miss Lillian Kerwin and William Nc
Phillips were in Lansing, Wednesday,
to attend the wedding of Miss Margaret
Byrnes, formerly of Owosso, and d..
John Nesbitt Gallagher.
On Friday evening Mrs. Robert Will
cox delightfully."- entertained sixteen
guests at a shower in honor of Mrs.
Fred Randolph, a recent bride.
Dainty refreshments were served.
Rev. B. E. Allen, M. E. pastor at
Corunna, who was taken to the Har-
per hospital at Detroit several days
ago, has not yet undergone his opera
tion, owing to his weak condition.
Charges that she threatened to
poison their little boy and herself,
some time ago, are made by Elzie
Ross, of Durand, in his divorce suit
against Bertha Ross, just filed.
A motor truck freight line between
| Chesaning and Saginaw to run daily
was put into operation Tuesday. Pro-
duce and in fact every kind of articles
are handled. E. A. Lotridge is the
proprietor.
An 1S-years-old boy was picked up
by Patrolman Stinson in the alley in
| the rear of the city market Sunday
night in a drunken condition. He told
the officer that he and another boy
bought one and one-half pints of hair
tonic and drank it.
Former State Senator Geo. c.. Scott
of Detroit, has been chosen as state
budget director by Gov. Sleeper. This
is one of the most important appoint
nlents made-by >the governor and he
has taken a long time to make his Sc
lection. Mr.. Scott has been member
of the legislature for fourteen years.
The following marriage licenses
have been issued by County Clerk
Burnett: Lyle Doyle and Threassa
Jankowsky, Owosso; Gilbert Dodge
and Iyah Furman, Owosso; Clifford
Riley and Ida Hausha, Owosso; JUL
ius Carlin and Dina Lecureaux, Owos-
so; Dwight Turner and Wilda Fowler,
Burton; Fay Saxton, Lennon and
Gertrude Williams, Durand; William
Hubert and Pearl Tonnacliff, Owosso
Notwithsta nding the fact that the
coal miners strike Is supposed to have
been declared "off" it remains in effect
about the same as when it was Oh, for
very few OF the miners about the coun-
try have returned to work. They are
waiting to see what the new conference
between miners aud operators will re
suit in. Meanwhile many throughout
the northern sections of the United
States are without coal to keep fires to
warm their residences No compromise
involving five' day week. six hours pei
day, with sixty per cent increase ir
wages tould be agreed to by the oper
a.ors.
A serious condition among the Ian
sing school children is found to exist
said to be due to the lack of good mill
in their diet. According to repor
of DR.. Herbert L. Wright, city healtl
director, "the high cost of living il
one of the main causes for 40 per cen
! of Lansing children being affected
with cervical gland trouble" Tn
report further showed the followin,
defects: Poor teeth, 80 per cent; poo
hearing; per cent; enlarged tonsils
80 per cent; anemic condition, 40 pc
cent; heart LESSONS, 10 per cent. Thre
thousand physical examinations wer
made Of children attending the publ
school and the citizens Of Lansing
are thoroughly aroused by the start
ling results shown. The lack of Pre-
per milk. diet is blamed for a goo
share Of these troubles.
I FARMERS BUY FEED In BULK