The Clio messenger., 1915-05-21
LOCAL

i HIS tall IN gee ne dldn feel
Nor quit his old-time friend, to tag
i At some more influential heel.
The yellowest cur | ever knew
Was, to the boy who loved him, true.
Mrs Eugene Stevens, of Farrandville,
remains quite i'll.
Geo. Butler, of Cleveland, is guest
in the home of his nephew, VIM. How
ell.
Fred Green is the happy owner of
new Studebaker auto, purchased from
r. r. Knight.
Frank Curry, who spent the winter in
Toledo, has once more taken up his resi-
dence in Clio.
Chas. Lembach left Thursday morn
ing on combined business and pleas
ure trip to Ashley and Owosso.
Mrs. C.. P. Reed, formerly we'll
known resident of Clio, and who has
been i'll at her home in Saginaw, is con-
valescing.
The Thetford Center Cheese Factory
will be sold at public auction, together
with its equipment, on Saturday, June
5, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
Members of Mrs. H. c. Newton's
Sunday School class of the M. +. Church
will meet at her home next Saturday
afternoon at 200 O'Clock.
Mccormick & Conlee have this week
put into commission a fine, new Ford
auto ambulance which will be used in
connection with their business.
j. C. Scherping, who has owned some
lots on New ST., has sold the same and
has purchased house and lot on Oakley
St., South Flint, where he now resides.
Mrs. Rosamond Beebe, who spent the
greater part of the winter with friends
in this vicinity has gone to spend the
summer in her beautiful cottage at Bay
View.
We are selling wall paper regardless
of cost or value. Come and see the big
bargains we are offering. See our dis
play ad elsewhere. Hurd's Variety
Store.
Will the party who changed umbrellas
u through mistake, after League meeting
last Sunday evening, kindly return the
one taken to J. G. Chapel and receive
his own.
j Mrs. F. A. Grinnell, who underwent a
, rather serious operation at St. Mary s
= Hospital Saginaw, about two weeks ago,
is improving slowly, and the physicians
M
II greatly improved.
II Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H. Chapel, and son
Il Camden, of Grand Blanc, motored to
Clio last Saturday morning and took
breakfast with Mr.. and Mrs. j. G..
Chapel, after which all took ride to
Saginaw, Bay City and Wenona Beach.
II Mrs. Frank Rockafellow was called
to Duffield, last week, on account of
the serious illness of her uncle, Mr.. Nc
II Cartney. which resulted in his death on
II Monday. Mrs. Rock kafellow returned
home before his death but was informed
of it later.
II The Masonic Temple Association has
II arranged for the appearance here, on
II Thursday evening, June 3, of the Trou-
II bador's Orchestral Troupe, featuring
Il Miss Ruth Pancost, reader. The at
/ traction comes very highly recommend
II ed.
II Memorial Day services will be held in
the M. E. Church, Sunday, May 80, at
| the usual hour for morning service,
Il Rev. E. G. G. Benson preaching the
sermon. 1t will, of course, be a union
service. and the public is asked to bear
| it in mind and plan to attend.
II The table factory has large number
| of orders on hand and is running over
time to keep up with the demand for
| it's product. We are glad to note this;
y glad for Clio and glad for Mr.. Gillett,
whose courage and perseverance are
: certainly deserving of reward.
Austin Cummings was quite severely
n injured Tuesday, while endeavoring to
n run belt on a pulley. The belt was
II attached to gasoline engine, and when
II Mr.. Cummings attempted to run the
II loose end on an overhead pulley it flap
II ped around in some way and severely
II bruised his arm.
III j. j. Jones informs us that he has
II been unable to see that small fruit has
II been seriously injured through the cold
II weather that has prevailed this month,
IL although he is of opinion that straw
IL berries which were not nulched and are
II now largely in blossom have been con-
II siderably damaged.
II Our citizens who are going to buy
II tomato and cabbage plants, potted
II plants or cut flowers, are requested to
II read the ad of ]. E. Swank, who runs
II the local greenhouse. This institution
II is great convenience to us at various
II times, it helps to make Clio town,
II and is entitled to all the patronage we
II can give it.
II Our congratulations to Mr.. and Mrs
II Earl Shorten, on the birth of beauti-
II full boy, which notable event occurred
II May 10th, are trifle belated but none
II the less hearty. That the boy may
II ever be happy and prosperous and that
II his parents and fellows may share in
Il the success which shall attend him is
II our earnest wish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orlando Zeiter have
gone to Arenac, where they will look
after affairs on the farm of the late
VIM. Alley, until such time as the per-
p sonal property can be properly disposed
of Mr.. Alley will hereafter make their
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Zeiter.
To make amends for an oversight The
. Messenger would state that at the re-
cent district meeting of the Foreign
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