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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21
kiwanas Club Organized
in OWosso

, The Owosso Kiwanis club, with q
charter membership of Sd, was for
mally organized at a 6 o'clock din
ner Friday evening at Lovett's cafe.
Permanent officers were elected and
plans made to start the work of the
club at once.
A delightful luncheon was served
after which the following officers
were elected: DR.. F. S. Fritz, presI
dent; W. j. Welcher, vice-president
Richard Barrie, secretary; Paul Cline,
treasurer and Leon F. Miner, trustee.
A board of directors was chosen
as follows: Worthy S. Cooper, E. J.
Whitman, John Detwiler, Fred Ran
dolph, Sidney Bowling, James Os-
burn and j. A. Byerly.
Very interesting talks were given
by Superintendent Whitman, Guy G.
Crane, and the members of the Sag
NAV Kiwanis club, Chester Howell,
Gordon Grant, Cletus Cline and
Clarence Owens.
The Rotarians of Owosso sent a
beautiful bouquet of roses to the
Kiwanians, wishing them all kinds of
success and progress and in recogni-
tion of which the Kiwanians returned
a letter of thanks and appreciation.
The meetings of the club will be
held every Wednesday noon and it
is expected that the National Head
quarters of Chicago will send the
Owosso charter in the near future.
The charter members of the Owos-
so club are: L. F. Miner, w. C.
Cadwallader, E. N. Thome, L. D.
Owens, J. A. Byerby, Roy C. Sweet
land, R. Stanley Day, Waldo A. Nc
Intyre, Claude J. Nutson, Oliver M.
Elliott, Ray H. Reynolds, Harold
H. Lyons, James S. Osburn, Don
Shattuck, S. @. Pulver, Charles
King, w. R. Goodrich, o. M. Gra-
mum, Fred Randolph, A. L. Dens-
more, Richard Barrie, w. J. Melch-
ers, w. J. Staulbaum, Paul N. Cline,
Sidney Bowling, w. S. Cooper, Ben
P. Robbins, B. l.. AFFORD, L. A. Hall,
Byron Cronk, G. U. Wright, DR.. F.
S. Fritz, DR.. A. L. Arnold, Jr., w.
j. Bowling, Harry M. Briggs, Ed
ward r. Clarkson, Thomas M.
Jones, E. j. Whitman, George w.
Bell, w. E. Robbins, Arthur H.
Stokes, Orrin T. Jennings, Albert
Scarlett, Charles GLADDEN., Thomas
Bowling, William Lietzau, Clare L.
Miller, Melbourne De Young, An
drew Green, John Detweiler, R. N.
Hall, James E. Dingwell, Guy G..
Crane, Walter J. Hasse.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21
ARMISTICE DAY TO BE
PROPERLY OBSERVED

Plans for the observance of Arm
istic Day November IL, are being
made by Patterson-Dawson post, No.
81, American Legion and the ladies'
auxiliary of the post.
While the plans are still indef-
mite, the features now certain are
a parade in the afternoon, banquet
at 6 80 and dance in the evening.
Plans are also being made to have
all activities in the city cease for
three minutes as tribute to the un-
known soldier and sailor dead. This
pause will come at IL o'clock and
will be coincident with services over
the casket Of the unknown soldier
to be disinterred in France and
brought back to America for burial
at the Arlington National cemetery.
The services there will be attended
by President Harding, his cabinet,
and in fact nearly all government
officials.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21
FORGER CAUGHT

Ralph Moorehead, 81, giving his home
as Ovid, was arrested in Owosso, last
night by Sheriff Sproule on the charge
Of forgery.
Moorehead had given two worthless
checks to Owosso merchants, who in
mediately notified the sheriff and gave
him the description of the man.
When arrested Moorehead admitted
passing the checks and also admitted
that he had done the same thing in st.
Johns.
It Is thought by the Sheriff's depart
ment that Moorehesd is responsible for
the passing of number OF worthless
checks which have been turned over to
his department by various people dur
ing the last several weeks.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21
Annual Meeting Of
Congregational Church

The annual meeting of the Con-
gregational church was held in the
church parlors Tuesday evening. II
was preceded by pot luck supper
with close to 200 attending.
Heads of the various departments
submitted exhaustive reports on the
work of their departments, and al
showed that the church's condition
both from a standpoint of member.
ship and finances was in excellent
condition, while spiritual work is
going forward in most satisfactory
way.
The PASTOR Rev. Walter B. Den-
ny, laid before the church member
ship the need of an assistant pastor
to act as executive secretary Of
the board of religious education
have charge Of the Sunday school
take over the duties of the finan-
cial secretary, and take charge OF
all music services in the church and
Sunday school. A resolution was
adopted authorizing the pastor to
seek man possessing the qualifica-
tions necessary for such a position
and report to the board of trustees
for final action.
The officers elected for three
years we're: Trustees, G. T. Camp
bell, l.. F. Miner, Charles C. Ward
deacons, for three years, J. E. Ait
ken, Floyd Blair, George w. Young
deasonesses for three years, Mrs.
C. p. Bentley, Mrs. o. L. Davis,
Mrs. Florence Noble, Mrs. w. A.
Rosenkrans; honorary deaconess
Mrs. M. L. Stewart; members board
of religious education for terms
of three years, George G. Reineke
Mrs. Fred B. Woodard; for two
years, Mrs. j. L. BRANDED, Herbert
Dreher; for one year, Mrs. L. L.
Conn, James E. Dingwall; auditor
Frank Rayen; treasurer, G. L.
Taylor; clerk, William E. Lovett
director of music, w. E. Lovett
chief of ushers, Albert Brittson
ushers, Herbert Dreher, E. H
Holmes, John r. Murray, E. p
Vandewater.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21

picotine trimmed with linen collar
and cuffs. She wore a fox fur o1
platinum shade and a pearl gray vel
vet hat, around the upturned brim
| of which were black fringed feather
in chic arrangement.
The bride, a great favorite in the
younger set, is a graduate of Owos.
so high school and later attended
the University of Michigan. The
groom also graduated from Owosso
High school and attended the Uni
versity of Michigan. He now holds
the position of special agent for the
Michigan Millers' Mutual Insurance
company, located at Lansing. Both
young people have been prominent
in social activities of this city.
Beautiful and varied were the
wedding gifts received by the
couple.
Among the out of town guests
were Mr.. and MS. Arthur Williston
of Bay City; Mrs. George Trollman,
Mrs. VIM. F. Bennett and Mrs. Mary
Welch of Fenton; Mrs. VIM. Hosley,
of Howell; Mrs. L. E. Phelps, Miss
Edith Phelps and Mr.. and Mrs. Eu-
gene Phelps of Lansing; DR.. and Mrs.
Van Tick and daughter, Miss Re-
becca, and Miss Margaret Tibbals of
Detroit; Mrs. William Fitzpatrick and
daughters, Misses Katherine and
Mana, of Ann Arbor; Miss Catherine
Dewey, of Boston; Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Wilson of Hinsdale, Ill.,; Mrs.
Hart Anderson, of Flint; Rev. and
Mrs. B. G. Mattson, daughter, Miss
Rebecca, and sons, Frazier and Dud-
ley, of Hillsdale; Miss Gladys Reineke
of Greenville; Miss Elizabeth Pond of
Ypsilanti; Misses Helen Hall, Wilma
Demuth, Celia Olney and Margaret
Reineke and Colin Mccormick,
Thomas Dewey, Richard and Will
liam Hart of Ann Arbor; Donald Nc
Cormick, of Evanston, ILL.,; Louie
Schimmel and Miss Marion Heitsche
of Pontiac; Miss Ruth Sullivan and
Miss Neva Howard of East Lansing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Welch will be at
home after November l at 2O8 w.
Oliver street.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21
VIOLATORS HAVE
STILL In AUTO
Travel from Place to Place
Doing Small Jobs

A travelling distillery is said to
have been found in the automobile
of George Walker, 32, chef of Lam
sing, by officers Monday, when they
arrested him and Perry Henderson,
%, also of Lansing, at Perry. Walker
is serving 60 days in the county Jail
for driving a car while intoxicated
and Henderson drew 80 days for
disorderly conduct.
The officers declare that they
found complete still in Hender-
sons car and that the pair admit
ted that they had been going from
the home of one thirsty" to another,
distilling whiskey and taking their
pay either in whiskey or money.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21
OwOssO Men Have Lucky
Escape

A Studebaker sedan owned by j
F. Field of the Field Manufacturing
Body Corporation, was badly dam
aged and Mr.. Field and E. J. Fred
ericks narrowly escaped serious in
jury, if not death, when the car was
crowded against a cement bridge
wall near the Saginaw county line,
west of New Lothrop Wednesday
night by another car.
The two Owosso men were going
west toward Owosso, Mr.. Field driv.
ing, when they met two new Stude-
baker cars being taken from the
factory to Saginaw. The driver OF
the first car flashed his lights on
and off and crowded Mr.. Field over
to the side of the road so far that
when the first car had gone by, he
found he was only a few feet from
the bridge and was unable to avoid
it. His car crashed into the pier, q
solid mass of cement, eight feet long
and two feet high. The impact
broke the pier off and precipitated
the car into the ditch where it turn
ed over.
Mr.. Field and Mr.. Fredericks were
unable to get out of the car without
help. Mr.. Field was not injured but
Fredericks sustained deep cash on
one leg and was bruised consider
ably. The front of Mr.. Fields car
was wrecked, the engine being shov-
ed back almost to the front seat.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21
Art Society Being Organ
lied

Tentative organization of the Art
Society OF Owosso, was effected at a
meeting held recently at the public
library. and the baloting on Is direc.
tors, Is under way by mail, according
to an announcement by Daniel E,
Crane of the Owosso Sugar Co who has
been the prime moyer in the project to
give o wosso better music
The purpose of the organization is,
briefly ito promote those things max.
ing for culture in our midst" Mr..
Crane points out in letters being sent
to thoss likely to bs interested that the
society this year will necessarily have n
humble beginning, but with loyal, &C.
tive and far-seeing members and direc-
tors, should make its Influence felt and
appreciated beyond the confines of
Owosso.
Under plans suggested by Mr. Crane.
subject to approval by the board of
of directors when elected, three con-
certs would be given by the Detroit
Symphony String Quartette, or two
only, and some soloist during the win
ter season. Ossip Gsbrilo witsch, con-
ductor of the Detroit Symphony Or
chestra, last spring offered to appear
with the quartet and Mr.. Crane has
telsphoned him for two weeks option
on such an appearance this year. He
will play with the quartet only three
times this season.
1t will be necessary to cover the pro-
posed series of concerts to have 400
members, membership emitting the
holder to admission to the concerts.
At the recent meeting 3S persons sig.
, pified their desire to become members
at four dollars each. =. Pulyer, who
acted rs chairman OF the meeting, was
elected chairman Of committee To
frame bylaws. and Mr.. Crane was
elected temporary president of the
society.
Application blanks for membership
have been sent out to all persons Likely
to be interested and they ere urged to
sign quickly, as definite action must be
taken soon to assure the success of the
project.
The fifteen directors are TO be selected
from the following: Mrs. 9. ID. Bell.
L. l.. Conn, D. E. Crane, Rev. W. B.
Denny, Mrs. q. NJ. Dewey, Mrs s. +.
Emmous, w. f. Gallagher, Miss Lena
Gregory. Rev. VIM. Heilman, w. ].
Melchers, G Osburp, Mrs. 8 q.
Pulver, Mrs. j. q. Rigiey, Charles h.
Rigiey, Jr, Mrs. W. V. Robinson, Mrs.
Charles Ssckrider, Miss Jennie Sack.
rider. J. G. Shsttuck, W. A. Seegmillar,
Mrs E p. Sherman, Miss Mann Todd,
s. r. Tymstrs. A. ID. Whipple. II. X.
White, E J. Willman, F B Wooda d.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21
Kings DaughtersWill Sell
Tags Saturday

Owosso people will be asked next
Saturday to purchase tags to aid in
raising fund to be used for the
maintenance of the Dorcas Home of
the Kings Daughters. About Is or
20 women will sell the tags and will
cover the city thoroughly. A chair
man has been appointed for each
ward and for the factory and down
town districts. The ladies hope to
raise 81 900 by the sale of tags.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21
Reception for Pastor

The reception rendered to Rev. R.
Fitzpatrick and family Tuesday evening
in the psrlors of the First NJ. E. church,
was one of the pleasant affairs of the
chnrch year.
The rooms were filled with members
and friends of the church. and were
welcomed by Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Blood
and Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Loomis, who
were in the receiving line with the
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21

Claude Alger, motorcycle police
man, of Owosso, pleaded guilty when
arraigned in circuit court at Cor
unna Friday on a charge of violating
the prohibition law. Judge Collins
deferred sentence until 10 o'clock
Saturday morning, when he fined
Alger $3.50 and $50 costs. Alger
has also been discharged as an of
ficer. Alger was only accused Of
having liquor contrary to law.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-10-21

Mrs. Chester A. Gorham, of Mt.
Pleasant, is spending the week with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. F.
Friegel on North Saginaw street.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1921-12-29
NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO
EHE CLAIMS

In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington, for Benton County, in
probate, No. 672.
In the matter of the Estate of Anne
E. j. Slyter, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Letters
of Administration on the Estate of
Anne E. J.fSlyter, deceased. were
granted to the undersigned on the 10Th
day of December, 1921, by the said
Superior Court.
An persons having claims against
saidlestate, are required to serve them
with the necessary vouchers upon me
at the office of Moulton & Jeffrey,
Attorneys, Kennewick, WASH, within
six months after the date of the first
publication of this notice. to-wit, with
in six months after the Goth day of
December, 1921, and file the same with
the clerk of this court, together with
proof of such service, or they shall be
forever barred.
Dated at Kennewick, WASH, this
goth day of December, 1921.
o. w. RICH, Admr.
Moulton & Jeffrey, Attorneys,
for Administrator.
Kennewick, Wash. 12:29-1:19
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NOTICE OF HEARING

In the matter of bint Drainage
Improvement District No. One ~, of
Yakima and Benton csunties, Wash
ington.
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Appraisers thrto appointed
have made and filed in duplicate with
the clerk of the Boar1s of County
commissioners of Yakima and Benton
counties their schedule bf apportion-
ment of the costs of thehrainage sys-
tenn of Joint Drainagel District No.
One (D of Yakima andBenton coun-
ties; and the said schedule of appor-
tionment showing the AMOUNT of the
cost of said improvement apportioned
to Yakima county, to Henton county
and to each piece Of PROPERTY benefit
ted by the improvements on file in
the offices of each of the said Boards
Of County Commissioners and open to
public inspection; and the Boards of
County Commissioners d said coun-
ties have fixed Saturday, the 21st day
Of January, 1922, at the hour of ten
o'clock in the forenoon, h the school
house of school District NJ 81 of Yak
ina county, known as the Byron school
1t Byron, Washington, as The time and
place of hearing on and equalization
Of said schedule of appordonment. At
or >prior to the date fired for said
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An invitation is to be extended the
Northwest Real Estate association ex-
.ecutive committee representing Wash
irgton. Oregon, Idaho. Montana and
British Columbia, to meet in Hoquiam
for its next meeting scheduled for the
latter part of January.
Authority was given the state of
Washington by both the senate and
house to construct a bridge across the
Snake river at Central Ferry, between
Colfax and Dayton, on the Inland EN-
pire highway. by the passage of q
bill introduced by Representative Sum-
mers.
DR.. ]. C. Exline, in charge of the Of
fice Of the bureau of animal industry
At Walla Walla, will leave for Olympia
soon after January / to take charge
Of the consolidated offices of the dis
trict field inspection bureau and Of
tuberculosis eradication workers in
the state.
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1 LEGAL PUBLICATIONS \
s NM X X X X X e xxx Il NM
NOTICE OF SALE OF WARRANTS

Notice is hereby given that on Tues
day, the Bird day of January, 1922, at
the hour of two o'clock p. m, the
Board of County Commissioners of
Benton county, will open sealed bids
upon and will award the sale of GER
tain coupon warrants as follows:
An issue of coupon warrants of
Drainage improvement District No. IL
Of approximately 100000 in denomin-
atoms of $50O.OO each dated July 10,
1921, payable on or before January
1st, 1929, and supported by five-year
installment assessment as set forth
in Chapter 100 of the Laws of 1917:
The interest on the warrants is
payable semi-annually on July LIST and
January 1st. Said District is in Ben
ton county, Washington and said Sc
curity is authorized by Chapter 176
Of the Laws of 1913 as amended by
Chapter 100 of the Lsws of 1917.
Bids are solicited for said issues
stating both the price offered and the
rate of interest which the securities
shall bear.
Full information in regard to any
Of said issues will be furnished by the
Undersigned upon request.
(SEAL) -Katheryn Sveryns, Coun-
ty auditor of Benton county. Washing
ton and ex-officio CLERK of the Board
Of county commissioners. 1929
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NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL
ACCOUNT AND PETITION
FOR DISTRIBUTION

In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington, for Benton county, in
probate, No. 583.
In the matter of the estate of Mary
L. Hendrick, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that M. M.
Moulton, Administrator of the above
entitled estate, has filed his final ac-
count and petition for distribution in
the office of the clerk of the above en-
titled court and that the court is asked
to settle said final account, to dis
tribute the property of said estate to
the heirs or persons entitled to the
same and to discharge the Admins
TRAITOR.
Said final account and petition for
distribution will be heard by the court
at the Court House in Prosser, Ben
ton County, Washington. on the 25th
day Of January, 1922, at the hour of
9:30 o'clock in the forenoon.
M. M. MOULTON, Admr.
Moulton & Jeffrey, :
Attys. for Administrator,
Kennewick, Wash. 12:29-1:19
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as above specified on Friday, the 9th
day of January, 1922, at the hour of
eleven o'clock in the forenoon of said
day. unless the owner thereof, or his
legal representative, shall appear prior
to that time, and make out his title and
paw all charges against said estray.
Date of first publication of this no.
tice. December %, 1921.
Kathryn Severyns, auditor of Benton
county. 12:22-29
Walla Walla List No. 377, Serial No.
Os325. United States Land office at
Walla Walla, Washington, December
8, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that the Nor
them Pacific Railway company, whose
post office address is st. Paul. Mime
sofa, has this 9Th day of December.
1921, filed in this office its application
to select under the provisions of the
act of Congress, approved july / 1898
(3O Stat 597, 62O) the north half of
Northeast quarter (N1s of NEK1 and
and the south half of the northeast
quarter ISL of NEA) of Section
twenty-four (24) in township eight Isl
north of range twenty-nine coy east
of the Willamette principal meridian.
containing one hundred sixty (16Oj
acres, more or less
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described, or desiring
to object because of the mineral char
acter of the land OR any other reason.
to the disposal to the applicant, should
file their aft lavlts Of protest to this
office, on or before the 9th day of
January, 1922.
Not coal land.
Fred M. Hedger, Register.
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EsTRAY SALE

Notice is hereby given that j. G.
Ferguson on the 26th day of Novem-
Der, 1921, took up and now keeps at
his ranch IA miles north of Prosser,
Wash, the following estray mare. age
two years, iron gray, weight 900 lbs.
Said estray will be sold to the high
est bidder for cash at the place kept
as above specified on Saturday, the z
day of January, 1922, at the hour of
1 o'clock in the afternoon of said day.
unless the owner thereof, or his legal
representative, shall appear prior to
that time, and make out his title and
pay all charges against said estray.
Date of first publication of this no.
tice, Dec. %, 1921.
Kathryn Severyns, auditor of Benton
county. 12:22-29
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, u. S.
Land Office at Walla Walla. Washing
ton, December 20, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that ]. Ira
Hawley of Wenatchee, Washington,
assignee of Carl Vertrees, who on July
"a. 1905, made desert land entry No.
OIL, for the fractional NWA sec
ton IS, township 8 north, range %
east, Willamette meridian, has filed no.
tice of intention to make final proof
under the 3rd paragraph of section
of the Act of March a, 1915. to estab-
lish claim to the land above described
before Harold G. Fyfe, U. S. Commits
sioner at Kennewick, Washington, on
the 31st day of January, 1922.
Claimant names as witnesses: DIR.
Frank s. Hedger, John M. Warren,
Henry 4. Ketcham and William A.
Kelso, all of Kiona, Washington.
Not coal land.
Fred M. Hedger, Register.
12:22-1:19
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hearing any person may make and file
with the clerk of either of said boards
objections in writing to any item or
items of said apportionment; and at
the said time and place. and at such
other times and places as the hearing
may be continued to. the said Boards
of County Commissioners of Yakima
and Benton counties in joint session
will sit as board of equalization for
the purpose OF considering said sched-
ule of apportionment. and at said
hearing will also consider any obiec-
tons made thereto, or any part there
of. and will correct. revise. raise. low
er, change or modify said schedule or
any part thereof, or set aside sucb
schedule and order that such appor
tionment be made de novo as to such
body shall appear just and equitable,
and at said hearing the boards will
confirm said schedule as finally an
proved by them, and will levy an as
sessment against the property describ-
ed thereon for the amounts fixed by
them.
Dated at Yakima and Prosser.
Washington, this 18th day of Deem
Der, 1921.
Edmund B. Riley. County Audi
tor and ex-officio Clerk of the Board
Of County Commissioners of Yakima
county.
Kathryn Severyns, County Audi
tor and ex-officio Clerk of the Board
Of County Commissioners of Benton
county. 12:29-1:12