The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-07-03
LOCAL

Is visiting relatlVeS III CHo.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Bone, of Thetford,
visited in Lansing and vicinity the first
of the week.
Mrs. Ivah G. Pierce, of West Branch,
is guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. S. Parker.
Miss Annollee Rogers, of Detroit, is
spending the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
H. F. Bodine.
Geo. w. Hurd. the popular carrier of
Route No. l, is taking his vacation.
Fred Miller is supplying.
Mrs. Ralph Hayes and daughter,
Katherine, are visiting the formers
parents at INLAY City,
Harvey Cummins has a fine new dray
of the famous Studebaker make, bought
through E. W. Hymen.
Miss Ethel Mann, who has been
teaching at Alanson, has returned home
for the summer vacation.
Edwin Ormsbee and Miss Mary Orms-
bee are visiting the formers brother,
Morris, of Laporte, Ind.
The w. F. M. S. of the M. P. Church
will meet at the home of Mrs. William
thinner on Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William thinner and
Bernard and Isabelle Tracy are spend
ing few days at Wenona Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. R. Brown, OF
Unionville, are visiting the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. l.. Lyons.
F. M. Houghton & Co., have been
having the elevator and other buildings
painted, adding greatly to their ap'
pearance.
will pay $500 this year, as usual,
to the person picking the largest
amount of berries in my patch. John
Sloan.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Eastman have re-
turned to their home in Freeland after
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Mccormick.
Mrs. Taglezahner, of Buffalo, N. Y,
and daughter, Mrs. Chas. Howard, of
Ortonville, were guests of Mrs. Ange-
lima Knapp, Monday.
Miss Nellie Green, of Long Beach,
California, who has been the guest Of
her aunt, Mrs. w. Bone, of Thetford,
has returned home.
Byron Bibbins is now train dispatcher
| for the S. & F. Ry., being stationed at
headquarters in Saginaw. The job is
both responsible and desirable.
Get 'em quick. Mower plates and
sections for all makes of machines,
while you wait at Fox & Diamonds.
See the large ad for good news about
hardware.
Several contractors have been in town
this week looking for contract for
putting in the balance of the paving
job, and we are told that such con-
tract is not unlikely to be made.
j. H. O'Rourke erected new stack
on the electric light plant, Tuesday.
John Diamond used his traction engine
to work the rope and pulley attached to
the derrick and did the work to the
queens taste.
Annie Gaskill, her niece Beulah Hurd,
of Mt. Morris, Charles E. Taylor and
wife, Edd Woolfitt and wife, Irwin
Stafford and wife, of Clio, spent Sum-
day with the formers brother, Will
Brown, of Thetford.
L. j. Benjamin is rapidly breeding a
herd of aristocrats of the bovine world.
A Holstein cow which underwent an
official test, recently, produced 45l.2
lbs of milk from which 16H lbs. of but
ter was made in seven days.
Prof. ]. G. Chapel is progressing fine
" with the work of remodeling the
residence he recently purchased. He
has had a portion of the wing" cut
off and moved to the adjoining lot. To
this he will have a main portion built
which will provide another desirable
dwelling.
The Messenger begsto extend belated
congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Knight, who were recently married at
the home of the brides parents in
Flint, and are now residing in the H /.
J. Reinig house on West Vienna street.
Mr.. Knight is member of the firm of
Warren e. Knight, automobile dealers.
Raymond Robinson and wife, who oc-
cupy the rooms over E. w. Hymen's
store. were saddened Wednesday by the
receipt of news that their son Raymond,
Jr., had passed away at hospital in
Lansing. The boy was but IL years
old, was student at school and had
been i'll but about three weeks. The
cause of death was kidney disease and
dropsy. Surviving the boy are his
father and mother, two sisters and
three brothers. the Youngest of whom