The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-04-15


wife, Hazel, was not to be outdone
She filed one in the afternoon. Both
claim the other is bad.
Owosso dentists were in Detroit
this week to attend the Michigan
Dental association meeting there
DR.. Sutherland leaves Saturday to at
tend the opening council.
Jay M. Terbush Sr., and DR.. F. F.
Hoyer, captains of the two teams of
the Patriarch bowling league, were
hosts to the members at a supper at
the Connor cafe.
Mrs. Victor Hollis, superintendent
of young peoples work in the Shia-
wassee Sunday school association,
went to Lennon Friday to attend a
| banquet given by the Young Peoples
league of the M. E. church, tonight.
She spoke on "The Aim of Our Bible
School,"
Charles S. Peddington, we'll
known retired farmer of Fairfield
township, died early Monday at his
home in Garland. He had been in
poor health for the past two years
and had moved to Garland only three
months ago. Mr.. Peddingten was As
years old, and was born in Michigan.
He had lived in Fairfield for many
years.
A pretty home wedding ceremony
was performed at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. F. w. Rayen, North Ball
street, when at eight o'clock Satur-
day evening, Mrs. Rayen's brother,
Daniel Arthur Witt, of Lapeer, and
Mrs. Nettie Grub, Of Owosso, were
united in marriage, Rev. Dunning
Idle officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Witt
will reside in Lapeer.
Mrs. George Wortley and two
daughters, of Ypsilanti, were guests
of the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. P. Vandewater, North Cedar street
this week. Mrs. Wortley sang the
offertory solo at the Congregational
church Sunday morning, which was
greatly enjoyed by the large aud
fence present.
North & Benson, Plumbers, have
just completed rather extensive i'm
provements to their store building
att 1876 South Water street, and Sat-
urday evening invited friends and
customers to call upon them and look
over the new arrangements of the
building, and the display of plumbing
supplies and fixtures.
Approval of the Strauch bill, pro-
viding for tax of five per cent of
all the gross receipts of all vehicles
operated outside corporation limits,
for hire; is voiced in a resolution
adopted by the Shiawassee county
board of road commissioners. Copies
of the resolution have been sent to
Rep. Strauch, author of the bill and
to Senator Byron P. Hicks.
The E. F. V. held business meet
ing April 7, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Kerby. The following
officers were elected: Past president,
Mrs. Kate Mccarthy; president, Ar
thur Rogers; vice-president, Mrs.
George Kerby; secretary, Robert
Newman; treasurer, Lewis O'Bery;
warden, Mrs. Carrie May; advisor,
Miss Blanche Kerby; inside guard,
Mrs. Lewis O'Berry.
Mayor-elect Martin of Corunna,
has received handsome gavel from
w. F. Gallagher, who was sojourning
in the Hawaiian islands. The gavel
was sent from Los Angeles with the
message "For Mayor Martin from w.
F. Gallagher. To be used in hammer
ing for, not against Corunna." The
new mayor will use the gavel for the
first time when he takes office April
10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Hickey of this
city have received painted portrait
Of their son, Verne, who after serv-
ing three years in the u. S. army,
much of the time in France, and
with the army Of occupation stationed
at Coblenz, Germany, received his
discharge a few months ago and en-
tered business in that city. He con-
ducts an up-to-date American self
serve restaurant, the only one in the
city, and is doing well.
Carrie Lemly, wife of Mr.. o.
H. Hall, owner Of the West Side
Dairy, passed away at her late
home, 817 West Main street, Sun
day morning, following an illness
of about five weeks. Anemia was
perhaps the immediate cause Of her
death. Besides her husband, Mrs.
Hall leaves to mourn her loss, one
son, Horace N. Hall, of Flint; three
daughters, Mrs. C. E. Bird, 1016
Isham street, Owosso; Mrs. Hazel
Buck of Burton. Also seven grand
children, and one sister, Mrs. Ada