The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1915-08-13
Additional Local


Mccormick & Conlee.
Miss Fern Davis and Mrs. Fisk
Brown spent Thursday afternoon in
Flint.
Hear Col. Gearhart and the Mason
Jubilee Singers at Chautauqua next
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J.Pierce, of Lam
sing, visited Walter M. Wilson, Sunday
Fevening.
Miss Lillian Farnsworth has returned
-home after attending summer normal
at Mt. Pleasant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Bowren and Miss
Vina Bowren visited in Millington the
last of the week.
Mrs. Walter Hurd, of Flushing, at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Peter Nc
Nally Wednesday.
John N. Hughes, who recently re-
turned from the hospital at Ann Arbor,
is reported slightly on the gain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Scott and chill
dren, of Saginaw, are spending few
days with Mrs. Anna Scott.
Miss Vina Bowren attended the we'd
ding of her cousin, Florence Truax, in
Ortonvile. Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Taylor and Miss
Mae Blackney are spending two
weeks vacation at Long Lake.
Mrs. o. c. Bowren and son, Stuart,
have returned to Grand Rapids, after
visiting Chas. Bowren and family.
F. M. Houghton was in Jackson last
week Thursday, in attendance upon the
meeting of the international Hay Deal
ers Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Carter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fisk Brown, Miss Cleta French
and Clinton Brabazon spent Sunday at
Flint river near Geneseeville.
Miss Fern Davis, Miss Verna Lem
bach, Mrs. Maude Butler, and DR..
Thurston Hurd spent Sunday at Long
Lake, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. C. w.
Taylor.
All those who love the terpischorean
art are requested to bear in mind the
dance at Buell. Lake this friday even
ing. Proprietor Bloss guarantees an
enjoyable time.
Mrs. Willetta Marvin and daughters,
Laura and Ida, came to Clio, Wednes-
day, and will reside on the Field farm
west of town until school opens in the
fall, when they will return to their home
in Ypsilanti.
The Sew and So Club to the number
of rs held their monthly meeting at
Thread Lake Park, Tuesday of this
week. A pot luck dinner was served,
the ladies returning home on the six
o'clock electric car.
L. B. Fuller, who wrote the insur-
ance on the Condensed Milk Factory
went to Flint, Monday, where the loss
was adjusted at $16.69O.00. This settle
ment is considered to have been fair
and square in every way.
Several gentlemen representing the
Detroit Creamery Co., were in town,
Tuesday, and announced that the work
of rebuilding the factory would PROB
ably be started next week and that
they hoped to have it in operation by
Nov. 1st.
Did we read somewhere about a
white crow being seen near Birch Run,
or was it "Old Crow" or mebby the
Old Crow was seen fust and then the
white un. All things is possible NIT
B. r. But Will McLain solemnly AYERS
that two white crows made their home
near his farm last summer and were
seen by numbers of his neighbors. And
w. V. is not an Old Crow neighborhood,
either.
An alarm of fire, Monday evening,
called many of our citizens to the west
side of town where it was found that
: CdBdh wac uD oil OlOl
grain separator in order to get the old
iron it contained. Mr.. Eagan had prev
iously left word at the electric light
plant that he proposed to burn the sep
arator so that the whistle would not be
blown, but someone saw the fire and
pulled the whistle cord on the outside of
the engine room for all they were
worth. Anyway, it made good practice
for the fire company and provided a
grand finish for the old separator.
Three men forming fishing party,
bound from Detroit to Houghton Lake,
in Ford Car, participated in lively
smash-up about a mile and a half
north of town, Wednesday morning. In
attempting to pass another car bound
in the same direction, their car skidded
and went into deep ditch while going
at a rate of about 20 miles per hour