The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1920-04-09

Andrew Kurowschi, a Pole, was
granted decree of divorce Thursday
from Sofa Kurowschi, on grounds of
desertion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Gorham, of
Mt. Pleasant, were guests part Of the
week at the home of the latter's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Friegel, Sag
NAV street.
John r. Kelley, Of Owosso, has be-
gun suit against Fred Douglas, his
former partner, seeking the partition
of lot owned jointly by the men, in
Stafford addition, Owosso.
Mrs. Bessie Clark Of Perry, has
been appointed administrators of the
estates of her father and mother, Mr..
and Mrs. George Harmon, deceased
of Perry. The joint estates amount
to $1,000.
After paying a fine and costs
amounting to SIS, Harry LAWN, Chica-
go travelling salesman was released
from the Jail Friday. He pleaded
guilty to charge of driving without
car or drivers license.
Delbert M. Tumble, clerk of the
village of Durand since 1909 and who
was reelected in March for another
year, has resigned his official berth
and accepted a position in the Shia-
wassee County Bank.
Mayor Wright, Commissioner Rose
wear and Commissioner-elect Steb-
bins, and City Attorney Pond went to
/ Lansing Wednesday to attend the
hearing before the public utilities
commission on the petition Of the
Owosso Gas Co. for an increase in
| rates.
The afternoon three hours devotion
on Good Friday in the Christ Episco-
pal church was well attended. Over
seventy worshippers diverted them
selves from their ordinary occupations
to do honor to the Redeemer in his
deepest agony, the largest Good Fri
day congregation in Christ church for
many years.
All records for fees paid into the
office of register of deeds were broken
during March when total of 1921 "a
was taken in. The largest previous
amount received for any one month
was S4O2.65, while $500 has been con-
sidered a good month in the past.
A total of 100 papers of all kinds were
received at the office for recording.
Rev. H. A. Waite left Tuesday for
Grand Rapids where he joined the
team with which he is serving as cam
paign speaker in the interests of the
Interlcburch movement throughout
the state, beginning at Petoskey and
continuing in that part for the full
week.
Chief Hodges took two boys, one
only eight years old and the other
ten, into custody Friday and gained
from them the admission that he had
twice broken into the City market and
stolen money and candy. The boy
gained entrance by lifting rear
window which was not nailed down.
An occasion long TO be remembered
by those present, was the party given
Mr.. and Mrs. Snyder, west Of Owosso
on the evening of April 1, as they are
| about to move to their new home at
Owosso. Neighbors and friends, sew
enty in number, spent a most de-
lightful evening, dancing and cards
being the principle diversion.
man Klingbiel, died Sunday at her
home on Mack street of pneumonia.
The funeral was held at the home
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock, Rev.
T. G.. Hahn officiating. Mrs. Minnie
Klingbiel was 81 years old and had
lived in Owosso for many years. She
was faithful member of Salems
Lutheran church and had a host of
friends who will deeply mourn her
loss. g.
The Owosso Manufacturing Co.
and the. Michigan Employers Casu-
atty Co., has appealed to the state in.
dustrial board from the decision Of a
local board Of arbitration which
awarded Miss Anna Austin $120, fol
injuries received. The case of Harry
H. Taylor against the Owosso Bronze
Behring'S Co. and the Michigan Mu-
tual Liability Co. has been settled.
| Installation of the boulevard sys.
tenn of lighting in the business dis.
trict of Corunna in the near future, is
virtually certain, it is stated by one ir
close touch with the project The Cor.
unna Improvement association, ant
the Woman's Civic club, which was
recently formed, Is back Of the move
and already considerable money has
: been raised toward it. 1t is desired
to have the new lights installed before
the state begins paving operations
J here.
Mrs. Alice Hanifan, of Kenosha
Wis.,, but formerly of this city, died
Tuesday at the home of her son, FREQ
Hanifan, North Ball street. Mrs
Hanifan came here last Friday t.
visit her son. Mrs. Hanifan was borr
in Ohio, but spent the greater part Of
her life in Greenville, Mich. A mum.
Der of years ago, she came here Il
reside with her son, but some time age
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