The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-03-07
LOCAL NEWS


Florida.
Attorney General Groesbeck has ruled
hit MICHIGAN teachers NAV vote NJ
their place of temporary residence.
William Caldwell has purchased a
home in Owosso and will move his fam
lily here from Henderson soon
Mr.. and Mrs William, Finch are
moving TO Owosso from the Eddy school
nelghborhood and have bought home
on Stewart street
Roy Hood of Owosso, pleaded guilty
in circuit court Saturday afternoon to a
charge of wife desertion and was plac, d
on probation for one year,
Mrs. Florence Lindsey Doty of Pom.
tiac. formerly probate court register
here, has been appointed to a similar
position in the probate court of Oak.
land county
County Road Commissioner Bailey
Monday held a school of instruction for
the county road repair men, callir e
them all in and giving them instr, =
tioDs on their work for the season.
A petition was filed in probate cour
Monday, for the appointment of M
administra tor of the estate of the late
Fred Fab ell of Rush township. He left
an estate Of $1,000.
Mrs. H. e. Warren and daughter,
Florence, of Buena, Park, California,
who are guests of Mrs Geo. NJ. Dewey
have returned from a weeks visit il
East Tawas and Cheboygan.
w. j. Blood was host to the officers
and teachers of the First M. E. Sun
day school February 26 at dinner at
the church. The school is fiourishing,
the membership being about five hun
bred.
Suit for $4,000 was begun Tuesday
by Rumsey & Co., a corporation,
against the Young Randolph Seed Co.,
of Owosso, for $4,000. The suit was
started by summons, Miner and Miner
appearing for the plaintiff.
A barn 4Ox64 in dimensions on the
farm of G. l.. Byerly, one mile east
of Bennington, was wrecked during
the heavy windstorm of Friday after
noon. The roof, one end, and the
doors of the barn were blown off.
Among the appointments made by
Mayor Couzins of Detroit, in naming
seven of nine members of the new city
plan commission was Ward Detwiler.
son of q. w. Detwiler, and former
well known Owosso boy.
In compliance with request by the
secretary of state, riders are being at
tached to all marriage licenses and d.
vorce DEGREES made out by the co ny
clerk. The riders show whether or hvI
the groom or husband was in tho war
against Germany.
The report of Chief Patterson for the
month of February shows that the police
had only l1S calls, nearly low recor +,
and travelled SO miles answering then /.
They found 224 doors unlocked, nearly
q high record. Nine sleepers were given
10 ging and 10 arrests made.
Judge Bush Monday admitted the
lost will Of Mrs Mary Sway ze deceased,
Of Owosso. to probate. Testimony OF
those who had seen the will, which was
later lost, was tar Ell and the testimony
admitted as will. The will of II b
Hodges of Owosso, was also admitted
to probate.
Among 1877 Michigan students whc
completed their work on Friday in the
annual short courses of the Michigan
Agricultural College aud who will go
back )me to run their own farms are
Robert Beardslee, OwCsso; Charles
Green, Owosso; Rex E. Peckens, Ban
croft; Milton Bowman, Owosso. and
Harold Jorae, Ovid.
Mrs. Mary Wilbur, of Perry, has
started suit for divorce against hei
husband, charging cruelty. She al
leSeS JndI lie has DedUcIl neT anu Ilelr
children until they were sore and sick,
and then refused to secure medical at
tention for them. She also asserts
that he threatens to kill her and to
sell the property. She has been grant
ed an injunction restraining him from
harming her or disposing of their pro-
perty.
Mrs. Neil r Walsh has received
from the United States Food Admins
tration diploma signed by Admins
traitor Herbert E. Hoover and Ray
mond Pearl, chief of the statistical
division. 1t says: THE United State.
Food Administration presents this ties
tmonial to Mrs. N. r. Wash in recog
nition of the appreciation and esteem
in which It holds the valuable service
which she rendered voluntarily and
with fidelity as a retail price reporter
A letter Of appreciation sccpmpsnie
the di ploma
Mrs Lucinda A. Underwo died a
her home, 4l6 Park street, Tuesda,
morning, the result Of high blood prer