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

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Mrs. Martin Brown was called to
Flint on business, Tuesday.
Glenn Williams and family will oc-
cupy L. A. Wright's house on Mill
street.
L. A. Wright and family left for
their new home in Royal Oak, Thurs
day.
The Messenger has just turned out
new telephone directories for Clio,
Thetford and Otisville.
Mrs. Rupert Zimmerman, of Buffalo,
N. Y, is the guest of her cousins, Mr..
and Mrs. H. d. Griswold.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Fuller, Mrs. Ru-
pert Zimmerman and Mrs. H. d. Girls
void motored to Otisville Tuesday.
Mrs. H. E. Monroe, of Flint. was in
town. Wednesday afternoon, to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Peter Mentally.
Ray English, who is visiting friends
and recuperating from illness in Grand
Rapids, is making fine progress toward
health.
All persons holding Chautauqua tick
cts for sale must positively report to
Charles G. Matzen not later than this
friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Brown, who
have been visiting their son, Martin
Brown, for the past few weeks, have
returned to Tekonsha.
Vernon Swihart is visiting his parents
this week and thus enjoying part of
his vacation. Last week he was
guest of friend in Pittsburg, Pa.
Mrs. w. G. Goodrich, who has been
i'll for a number of weeks. suffered a
slight recurrence of heart difficulty last
week, but is once more on the gain.
Mrs. j. c. Chambers and Miss Eva
Smith left Wednesday for Detroit and
Birmingham where they expect to visit
friends and relatives for several days.
Jas. Grant, living five miles west of
ttown and well known here, who has
been ill for number of months, is re-
ported to be in quite a serious condi-
ton.
Mrs. f. M. Houghton and children
and Mrs. Anna Houghton are spending
few weeks with relatives in Capac,
where F. M. Houghton also spent Sat-
urday and Sunday.
Ernest Smitzer, of Birch Run, who
was injured in an auto accident, last
week, is reported to have nearly re-
covered. His injuries did not prove to
be as serious as was apprehended.
Fer onct we kin tell the solemn
truth and fish story simultaneously.
Ernest Hurd and Vernon Swihart went
to Buell. Lake, Wednesday, and ketched
an eight and one quarter pound pike.
Continued rains are proving serious
thing for farmers in this section. Still,
our farmers are far better off than are
those in some other sections, where
they have had no opportunity whatever
to secure crops.
H. c. Tinker is completing very
fine brick garage on his farm in Thet-
ford. The building will also be used to
house dynamo, which will supply the
residence and buildings of its owner
with electric lights.
Harold Stewart and Stephen Rich, of
Flint, Miss Eva Owen, of Mt. Morris.
Miss Elsie Lembach, Miss Katherine
Berger, Roy Lembach and Mr.. and Mrs.
Irwin Hurd made a fishing trip to Buell.
Lake, one day last week.
Mrs. George Paithorp and grandson,
Geo. Hitler, Mrs. R. S. Pailthorp and
daughter, Grace, and G.. M. Marshall
and wife left, Thursday, for Lockport,
N. Y, where they will spend two
weeks or more as guests of relatives.
Miss Avis G. Chapel, of Spokane,
Wash, who recently visited her brother,
j. G. Chapel, of this village, has re-
ceived her baccalaureate degree from
the State Normal College, at Ypsilanti.
She is now at the University of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Eagan, of this
place, and Mr.. and Mrs. Len Eagan, of
Detroit, went to Battle Creek, one day
last week, to visit the formers daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edna Roth, who is a well
known bare back rider appearing with
Sells Bros. circus.
Pearl Chown is the owner of one of
the cutest and most gentlemanly bull
dogs we ever met. He can make be-
lieve say his prayers almost as perfect
ly as some human beings and will do
large number of other stunts that are
very interesting.
The Cleaners Picnic Association COM
posed of the Harrington, Clover Leaf,
North Flushing and Brent Creek Ar
bors, will hold their annual basket picnic