The Clio messenger., 1915-05-07
LOCAL

Josephine Tholens, of Rochester, N.
Y, is visiting her sister, Mrs. c. w.
Greene.
Mrs. w. w. Vosper, of Toledo, was
guest of relatives in Clio within the
past week.
r. r. Knight has sold another Stude-
baker "six" to Ernest Smitzer, of
Birch Run.
Mrs. Meyer Sines, of Flint, visited
her daughter, Mrs. Fred Sturdivant.
Wednesday.
Mrs. Harry Beardslee visited her
mother, Mrs. Miles Hadsall, in Birch
Run, Wednesday.
Miss Verna Lembach will be guest
of Miss Sarah Gray, in Detroit, from
Friday until Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson McComb are the
happy parents of baby girl, born
Wednesday morning.
Miss Laura Marvin, of Ypsilanti, Wis.,
tied relatives and friends in Clio the
latter part of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Congleton and
Miss Nettie Fuller, of Flint, spent Sun
day with Mrs. A. c Fuller.
The Clio Condensed Milk Company is
doing an increasing business this spring,
nearly 80, 900 lbs. of milk being taken
in daily.
DR.. E. White has been having his
Offices newly papered and decorated,
and as he has taken additional room,
now has very neat and commodious
quarters.
Harry Chambers and wife, of Birm-
ington. and Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Selby, of
Flint, made up happy family party
that gathered at the home of Mrs. j.
c. Chambers, last Sunday.
Mrs. Ira Reed. former we'll known
resident of this locality, whose home is
now in Charlotte, visited friends in this
locality for a couple of weeks, returning
to her home last Wednesday.
Pearl Chown is removing the parti-
tion that formerly separated the rear
part of the store from the front part.
This will give him considerably more
room in which to transact business.
Orlando Zeiter and wife were called
to Pine River, near Standish, the lat
ter part of last week, by the serious
illness of Geo. Alley, Mrs. letters
brother, who has been in poor health
for quite long while.
J. +. McAfee, of Flint. an enthus-
iastic and prominent worker in the Boy
Scout movement, will meet with the
/ Clio patrol next Monday evening, at
which time it is expected that several
of the Flint scouts will also be present.
VIM. English has installed in his con-
fectionery store one of the latest Edi-
son monographs, which is indeed a
charming instrument. Mr.. English has
also purchased fine soda fountain,
which he expects to have in operation
within short time.
Six years ago last Saturday, May /.
1909, this section of Michigan was visit
ed by one of the most remarkable
storms in the history of the state. A
large amount of snow fell, the wind
blew like blizzard, and there was
thunder and lightning for SO hours.
Miss Edna Matzen was guest of her
brother, C. G. Matzen, and wife, the
first of the week. On Monday Mr.. and
Mrs. Matzen and their guest drove to
Detroit, where Mrs. Matzen remained
to take up her work in the Detroit
School of Design, Miss Matzen return
ing to her home, Tuesday.
One day father resolved to try and
treat mother as he used to when they
were first married, So when he got
home that night father tried to put his
arms around mother and kiss her. And
mother got highly indignant and bawled
father out for coming home drunk and
acting like dern fool in front of the
children.-Ex.
Messrs. H. F. Bodine and c. w. Job
son and their wives motored to Leslie
Sunday, where the day was spent at the
home of Mrs. Bodine's parents. Or
Monday the party went to Jackson,
where they spent the day, after which
MIR. Bodine and Mr.. and Mrs. Jobsor
returned to Gle, while Mrs. Bodine re-
turned to Leslie where she will remair
several days.
Horace Bortle, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Bortle, living two miles south anc
three miles west of Clio, was kicked by
a horse, on the neck. last Monday, anc
large blood vessel was ruptured, rem.
dering him partially unconscious, ir
which condition he remained for sew.
eral days He was hurled thro,,uh @