The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-10-30

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stores goes into effect next Monday,
after which time business places will
close at 600 o'clock except on Wednes-
days and Saturdays. This is modern
and good regulation and, we believe,
our farmer friends will cordially sup
port it.
Mrs. E. l.. Calkins, state president of
the W. G. T. u. made very interest
ing address to large audience at the
M. E. church last Sunday evening. Her
topic was, mainly. the Legislative work
of the organization, having special ref
erence to national prohibitory amend
ment to the constitution.
DR.. M. c. Hurd. wife and son. of
Houghton, Mich, came Monday for a
visit with friends and relatives in Clio.
DR.. Hurd attended the meeting of the
State Osteopathic Association in jack
son, Wednesday and Thursday, follow
ing which he returned to his home,
while Mrs. Hurd and son will remain
| for longer visit.
An S. & T. line car that became I'M
manageable in some way on the spur
running back of the Maltby Building.
crashed into the shed in the rear of
VIM. English's store, Tuesday and
broke it up considerably. Mrs. English,
who was getting a scuttle of coal from
the shed at the time was considerably
frightened and narrowly escaped injury.
The editor made a short call on B. F.
Yerden, Sunday, and found that while
that gentleman is little impaired in
health his grit is just as good as it was
in the early sixties when he volunteered
to eat hard tack and salt horse while
helping to save his country. All of
which is very good indication that he
is going to get the better of his illness
and be among us again.
Vienna Chapter, o. E. S., held very
enjoyable session, Wednesday evening.
Miss Mabel Blackney, w. M, gave an
interesting and comprehensive report
of the meeting of the Grand Lodge,
following which several amusement
features were introduced after which
an enjoyable luncheon was served, the
tables being charmingly decorated with
jack o'lanterns and autumn leaves.
Miss Kate Gaylord, who has been Wis.
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Gillett anC
other friends in this vicinity for sew.
eral weeks, returned to her home in
Ohio the first of the week, being ac-
companied by her brother. Harry, who
came for short visit with friends here
few days ago. Miss Gaylord came
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Gillett when
they returned from an auto trip to Ohio
the latter part of September.
We have been favored with a sample
of lovely strawberries that were sold
by w. H. Beeman, of Boyne City, and
sent to friends here. When Mr.. Bee.
man was in Clio on a visit. not long
since, we found him to be very enthus.
iastic about the section where he lives
and these strawberries, which we under.
stand have been marketed all season,
until very recently. go to sustain his
statement that the climate and sol
there is very desirable.
Mrs. Frank Shaw, after being very
ill. was taken to the ST. Mary's Hospi.
tai at Saginaw in an auto ambulance,
Wednesday afternoon, but was so i'll
that she passed away at about one
o'clock Thursday morning before any.
thing could be accomplished for her ben.
eft. Besides the bereaved husband,
she leaves three children, the eldest
about twelve wears of age and the
youngest an infant of but few
months, all of whom will have the sym.
pathy of all who know them.
A. d. Ford and Fred Pomeroy and
their families have moved this week to
Albion where the gentlemen will fill po-
sitions as conductor and motormon,
respectively, on new line of the M.
u. T. running from Kalamazoo to Grand
Rapids. These boys have been popular
and efficient employees on the S. & F.
line for a considerable period and with
their families have been esteemed citi-
zens of Clio. so that the best wishes OF
many friends will attend them in their
new homes. For the present they viii
be in charge of the private car of the
railway officials, which is, of course, g
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