The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1907-04-25

LOCAL ITEMS.

ouHudy III mt.
j. H. O'Rourke visited relatives near
Bay City this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dunn spent
Sunday in Mt. Morris.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Edwards,
on Friday, daughter.
Frank M. Richards returned to Bay
City, Monday morning.
A large refrigerator has been in
stalled in r. Jones' store.
DIR. E. C. Runner was confined to his
home with la grippe this week.
Bernard Russell, Of Mt. Morris,
called on Clio friends this week.
DR.. B. Goodfellow has gone to
GAINESVILLE for few days visit.
Wilbur Parks, of Detroit, is spending
few days with his aunt, Mrs. Walter
Bingham.
A new telephone directory for the
Valley and Tinker lines is in the course
of preparation.
P. G. Defines home was quaran-
tined Friday. Mrs. Matte Tufford is
i'll with diphtheria.
Mrs. Leila Eckles, of Montrose, spent
Saturday with her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. ]. F. limerick.
Mrs. W.. H. Mann and daughter,
Thelma, of Bay, City, visited friends
here the latter part Of last week.
Saturday was another big Osg. day in
Clio. One egg dealer look in $50
dozen eggs paying out $225 for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Jones and Mr..
and Mrs. William Jones were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Large, Sunday.
Miss Agnes Dow left for Reese, Fri
day, where she will visit relatives be-
fore leaving for her home in Scotland.
w. j. Schofeld will build a new
house. Work commenced on the dwell
ing Monday. C. M. Elliott will occupy
it when completed.
Mr.. Reyes, that editor from Lexing-
ton says: Talk about brain storms, too
many of us haven't brains enoughs to
raise small breeze.
Harry Large, proprietor of the Hotel
Mcintyre has rented the rooms over the
Messenger Office for sleeping quarters
for the railroad force.
DIR. and Mrs. Hugh T. Gundry, Mr..
and Mrs. Ed. l.. Beeman, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. j. Schofeld, j. R. Wardle and R.
Franklin spent Sunday in Flint.
Rev. H. Montgomery, of Flint, will
move his family into the house now
occupied by Supervisor William r.
Hopkins. Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins have
rented the F. A. Grinnell house.
George o. Eagan, of Saginaw, en-
gineer on the Pere Marquette has been
visiting relatives here. Mr.. Eagan was
formerly of Clio. He has been sick
about two months with pneumonia.
1t is calculated that it will take about
three months to complete the work on
the new Pere Marquette bridge. Twen-
ty men are employed there now and the
force will be augmented with another
detachment of workmen.
Clio was visited by band of gypsies
last week. Deputy Sheriff Powers re-
ceived so many complaints during their
stay here that the troupe" and Mr..
Powers got together and arranged
date for their departure. They were
punctual.
Owing to a defective stand-pipe on
the water tank here many trains have
been greatly inconvenienced. 1t has not
been an uncommon thing lately to see
local freight engine leave train on
the siding, run down to Flint for water,
and return for the sidetracked cars.
DR.. A. Goodfellow read paper at
the meeting of the Genesee County
Medical Society, at Flint, Tuesday, on
"The Genesee County Postgraduate
school," This school has been in pro-
greSS lof Tile past SiA HionIIlS anu IL 10
the plan of the physicians of Genesee
to get together every week and have
papers read on surgery, pathology, and
all the subjects pertaining to medical
practice.
A drastic measure will be passed by
the legislature whereby school ma 'ams
accepting position in one school won't
be free to jump their contract. The
bill provides that any contract made by
a teacher covering term for any part
of which he or she is already under
contract, shall be void, and no school
money shall be paid on one contract
made in violation of another. The de-
partment of public instruction is given
authority to suspend or revoke the GER
tificate of any teacher who has violated
his or her contract.