The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1915-03-05


days this week on business.
Walter Frost was confined to his
home the first of the week with cold
A Anderson last week sold ii Dur
ham calf to w. E. low ar, of Fostoria,
for $4,000.
Sidney Tucker returned home We'd
nesday after spending few days in
Detroit.
VIM. English went to Grand Rapids,
| Tuesday for a combined business and
pleasure trip.
Mrs. C. w. Jobson visited her sister,
Mrs. F. H. Haskell. in Flint, severa
days this week.
Imogine, the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Levant Burr, is seriously i'll at the
home of her parents.
Lee Brown and Miss Mabel Seward,
of Flint, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. w. Jobson over Sunday.
Will Houghion was taken to a hos
pital in Saginaw, Monday, for further
treatment of his injured limb.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. H. Cooley. of De-
troit, visited the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Cooley, over Sunday.
The w. C. T. u. will meet with Mrs.
Swihart next Wednesday. Election of
officers. The attendance of all mem
bers is desired.
Mrs. Cassidy and granddaughter,
Miss Genevieve Flynn, who has been
visiting DR.. Holdship, of Ubly, have
returned to their homes.
There will be a meeting of the l.. O.
T. NJ. M. at Grange Hall, Tuesday af-
ternoon, March 8. Members are re-
quested to bring needles and thimbles.
Mrs. Mary Stevens has let contract
for building dwelling on vacant lot
next to her home. The house will be
erected early next Spring and will be
| for rent.
Mrs. James Brewer, ST., of Mont
rose, who was stricken with paralysis,
some weeks ago. is reported to be in a
very serious condition and not likely to
survive many days.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. thinner were in
Flint, Thursday attending the funeral
of the latter's cousin, Mrs. Ellen John
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age and lifelong resident of Flint.
Miss Verna Lembach who underwent
an operation last week is convalescine
rapidly, and it is expected that she will
soon be able to return to her work as
bookkeeper in the elevator.
Mrs. M. E. Tuman, of this village
who has been spending the winter al
Clarkson, returned Tuesday to spend g
few days. Early in the winter she fell
and seriously wrenched her right arm
and side from which she has not entirely
recovered.
| A party of strangers narrowly es.
capped serious injury Wednesday morn.
ing when the steering on the automo
bile in which they were riding three
miles east of Clio broke and the ma.
chine plunged into the ditch. The auto.
mobile was badly damaged and it be.
came necessary to abandon it. One
wheel was broken, the axle badly twist
ed and many of the small fixtures about
the machine were badly damaged.
Mrs. B. M. Beeman didn't know until
recently all Yf the consequences of the
| visit paid to her residence few Sum-
days ago. during the absence of her.
self and husband at church, at which
| time pie and some fruit mysteriously
disappeared. The other day she pre-
pared to make cake; had nearly all
the ingredients assembled and went for
the chocolate-it was gonel With COM
mendable perseverance she thought she
might substitute raisins and went for
them nothing doing, raisins gone, too.
This resulted in situation where ver-
ily the "cake was all dough Here
after, in this locality, it may be neces-
sary to compel certain boys to attend
Sunday School or get burglar proof
safe for the family knick-knaeks.