The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1921-04-08


For Members'of State Board of Agricul-
ture-
JOHN A. DOELLE. Marquette.
NJ B. MCPHERSON, Kent County.
The townships gave large majori-
ties for the state ticket and most OF
them elected Republican township
officials.
There were a few surprises in the
contests for supervisors notably in
New Haven and Venice. In New
Haven George Kirn who has served
three years was beaten running on
the Prohibition ticket for reelection
while all the rest of his ticket also
went down to defeat at the hands of
the Republicans. In Venice George
Lawcock, supervisor for several
years, was beaten by Finley Reed,
Democrat.
Republicans and democrats divided
honors in Antrim. Fred w. Brown,
republican, regained the supervisor
ship, defeating James Kinsler, dem
ocrat, 1873 to 100. Guy Blake, re-
publican, was reelected as clerk.
Bennington Republicans won
everything in Mondays election.
James Shippee was reelected super
visor without opposition. w. c. Fox,
defeated Eugene Booth for clerk,
157 to 20, Frank Pascoe won from
Roy Drury for treasurer.
o. Myron Redmond, democrat, was
elected as supervisor from Burns by
vote of 229 to 1913. All other sue
cessful candidates were republicans.
The votes polled by the candidates
follow: clerk, D. McPhee, ESQ; treas
urer, Fred Croell, 230.
There was only one township
ticket, the Republican in the field
} in Caledonia, and the township also
, gave the Republican state ticket an
overwhelming majority. The town,
| ship officers elected are:
Supervisor, Charles Doane; CLERK
} Stanley Thompson; treasurer.
There was but one township ticke'
D in the field in Fairfield and j. L. Corn
well was elected supervisor; Guy L
) Walter as clerk; ]. H. Miller a
: treasurer.
Supervisor Arthur Hanchett wa
. reelected without opposition in Ha
l zelton. The entire Republican tick
. ct was elected. Other officers are
Clerk, Elmer Sanborn; treasurer
= William Jacobs; Highway commits
z sioner, Homer Jacobs; justice o
o peace, John Walworth; overseel
Charles Birdsall.
Only 60 votes were cast in Mic
dlebury. There was but one towr
ship ticket the Republican in the fielt
sr The officers who were elected were
d Supervisor, Edward R. Vincent
8. clerk, William J. Brookins; treasu1
70 er, John Hafner.
vi The Republicans carried ever!
D. thing in New Haven township, for tn
~ first time in three years, the Prohib
20 ton party, which has held all Office
:, for the past two years, losing ever
- office. George Kirn, Prohibitions
u who has served three years as supe
y visor was defeated by Warren Doan
re 1872 to 180. William Bowhay d
in feated Ray Jones for clerk 1877
to 1861 A. Fink was elected treasur
at over Claude Chamberlain, ESQ to IL
An extremely light vote was po
cd in Owosso township only 81 vot
berg cast. The entire republics
:. ticket was elected with supervisor,
10 R. Fauth, clerk, Harry Woodwork
20, treasurer, P. L. Shepard.
About $50 votes were cast for
oh Republican township ticket in PER-
me which were unopposed. The folio
I'LL ing were elected: Supervisor, Ma
wo d. Grout, clerk; George H. Dutto
treasurer, d. P. Hinchey.
Contests for every township off
in brought out big vote in Rush tov
of ship Monday. The Republicans W
an. in all of them. Harry Coy was
,on elected supervisor over Jesse Bli
90 153 to 107; Louis Smith, won
clerk over Stanley Kraut, 178 to