The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-09-04

John Diamond and wife are moving
to new home on their farm.
Mrs. F. M. Houghton spent Tuesday
with her parents at Pine Run.
Alvin Shaw has begun the foundation
for new residence on Mill street.
Howard and Elsie Field went to To-
ledo, Friday. for few days. visit.
Miss Pernie Davis and Miss Beulah
Johnson spent Tuesday evening in Flint.
Birch Run wrs visited by a large
crowd yesterday, when field day was
held.
E. l.. Powers and wife spent Sunday
in Flint, the guests of w. R. Franklin
and wife.
T. d. Brown is completing neat lit
tie residence on his property on East
Vienna st.
Martin Doyle and wife, of Detroit,
were in Clio visiting relatives during
home coming.
Eat more good ripe honey, from
Gustav Kohnke, Clio. 1t may do Won
ders in some families.
Mrs. H. A. Daniels visited friends in
Vassar and Millington the latter part of
last week, returning home Tuesday.
Harvey Cummings has torn down the
old barn on his residence property and
is engaged in putting up a new one.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Best and daugh-
ter, Edna, of Vassar, were guests of
Mrs. H A. Daniels, one day last week.
Miss Beulal Johnson, of Battle
Creek, has been visiting Miss Pernie
Davis ard Mrs. Alfred Ford for the
past week.
Found-Pocketbook, containing sum
of money. Owner can recover same at
this office by proving property and pay
ing for this notice.
Mrs Leota Hurd and Delta st. Clair
spent Tuesday evening in Flint, in
which city Jesse St. Clair was guest
of friends over Sunday.
Mrs. Emory Rogers and daughter,
Mrs. Harry Rogers, of Flint, were
guests of the formers son, VIM. Rog-
ers, and family, during home coming.
i Ralph Parker, alias Jones. who was
arrested in Saginaw last week by
Deputy Sheriff E. L. Powers, plead
guilty to charge of larceny in the cir
cult court, Tuesday, and was remanded
for sentence.
M. +. Merrill has opened harness
shop in the implement store of E. w.
Hymen. Mr.. Merrill is an experienced
workman and solicits share of the
public patronage. See his ad elsewhere
in this issue of The Messenger.
Rev. C. w. Greene returned Tuesday,
from his ten days vacation spent at the
Gull Lake campmeeting, looking happy
and hearty. He reports Gull Lake as
being a most beautiful spot and says
that he enjoyed the meeting greatly.
The work of remodelling E. w. Lea
venworth's house is proceeding rapidly
under the direction of Bowden Bros. A
fine, roomy porch is being added and
when the job is complete, Mr.. and Mrs.
l Leavenworth will have very cosy lit
tie home.
Dr. Ben. Goodfellow has just begua
the excavation for an eight room frame
and stucco bungalo on Griffus street,
which he will occupy as residence.
The building will be supplied with all
modern conveniences. 1t is hoped to
have it ready for occupancy in about
three months.
Irwin Stafford grows some pretty fine
melons and he doesn't object to giving
the boys taste of 'em, but he does
kick on their helping themselves in the
night time when it's too dark to pick
out the real good ores, thereby injuring
the reputation of the patch. The other
night Mr.. Stafford detected some boys
among his melons and the way he made
them sprint signifies that he could quail
ify handily in a high school track team,
if it wasn't for the age limit. AS it
was, the boys abandoned their booty
and fled like a Chinaman before the
wrath of an angry god, but Mr.. Stat.
ford says the next time they come he
proposes to mark them so that they can
be readily identified next day. Be
keerful, boys, be keerful, bout them
air millions.
Will Houghton was taken to st.
Mary's Hospital, in Saginaw, Monday,
wrere, on Tuesday. he submitted to an
operation for the repair of his right leg
which was badly fractured in an acct.