The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-01-23


an attack of lumbago. ~
John Green is suffering from an at
tack of sciatic rheumatism. f
The seven year old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Alex. Smith is ill of pneu-
monia.
ID. d. Meeks and Thos. Oliff enjoyed
fishing trip to Crotched Lake the
first of the week.
A quarterly meeting will be held at
Pine Grove school house in Arbela this
week Rev. M. DeVoist, district elder,
will be in charge, and as consequence
of this meeting no services will be held
in the local church on Sunday after
noon.
The Detroit Journal of Wednesday,
contained the following item: "a De-
troit interurban, M onday night, struck
the wagon of H. M. Jobson, of Clio.
near Birch Run, smashing it and break
ing the fender on the car. No one in
jured."
.. w. Thorsby will hold public sale
of farm stock and tools on the Unbe-
haun farm, l mile south and l mile
west of Clio on Wednesday, Feb. A, be-
ginning at ] o'clock sharp. Elmer
Powers will be the auctioneer and M.
G. Doyle, clerk. 51t2
Correspondents of the Messenger
who have run out of stamps and sup
plies are requested to send in or call at
the Office and get more. Such supplies
will be ready at all times. We also re-
quest that you mail your copy not later
than Tuesday.
Don'tfail to Near the Apoll0<0oncert
Co. at the YPkCAprh Midday eve
ming, Fey 2. Fhe lcdmpmy presents
vocal an64se,uheEaf%usic, readings,
ETC., and il sahxprovide splendid en-
tertainmept Third number of o. E. S.
course. Admission, SOC.
| Subscribers, the subscription dates
on whose papers are not correct, are
requested to call at the office or send
in their receipts and get the matter
Strengthened out as soon as possible. 1t
is our purpose to put the mailing list in
first-class shape, so that everyone will
get their paper promptly and receive
proper credit for money paid on SUBJ
scription.
On Monday evening, Feb. 2, the third
number of the o. E. S. course will
be given at the M. p. Church by the
Apollo Concert Co. This party of en-
tertainers consists of two ladies and
three gentlemen, vocalists, instrument
talists and readers. The entertain
ment they will present is said to be of
the most pleasing character and has
elected the heartiest endorsement of
the press in many places where they
have appeared. Single admission, SOC.
We trust our readers will realize how
difficult a task it is for a stranger to
drop into town and attempt to get the
news and that they will extend us what
assistance they can in that regard.
Call us up on the phone and let us
knew of the goings and comings of
yourselves and friends, of matters of
sickness, accidents. etc., etc., anything
i -, of
mutual interest of this kind will help
US to give Clio a newspaper in which
all may find pleasure.
Mrs. Charlotte Sloan, while en- route
to Ohio, Tuesday. to attend the funeral
of brother, became very i'll on an
electric car near Detroit She was
taken to the First Baptist church in
that city and given medical aid which
enabled her to start to return home,
but at Oxford was once more seized
with illness and again removed from
the car. Here she recovered some
what and resumed her journey home
ward, arriving at Clio at 7:20 p. m.
She was then taken to her home at
Farranville and at last reports was re-
covering nicely.
There is young man in this town
who says he has been buncoed on a
horse deal, which is not at all strange.
Only the circumstances are little
new. He says another young man Of
fered to take sleighing party for a
trip into the country, asking in return
only the fun he might get out of the
affair as member of the party. Evil
IDENTIFY he didn't have much fun; didn't
have any girl and had to drive all time,
while the other boys employed their
arms otherwise. Everything consider
ed he felt sore and he wanted the 9th
ers to feel sore, so he had the black
smith present them with bill for shoe
inc his horses 60 dO Thax po;d ord