The Clio messenger., 1915-04-23
LOCAL

E. E. Huyck was in Detroit on busi-
ness. Wednesday.
H. ID. Griswold was business visitor
in Flint, Tuesday.
Mrs. Elmer Montney, of Mt. Morris,
visited relatives in Clio, Monday.
Mrs. VIM. Brooks, of Millington. was
guest of Mrs. Ida Bingham. Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Green, of Flint,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Green, Sunday.
Mrs J. .Heinlein, of Detroit, was a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs VIM. English,
Monday.
Mrs. C. NJ. George, of Detroit, was
a guest of R. Jones and wife, this
week.
Mrs. J. H. Keyes, of Lexington, is a
guest of her daughter, Mrs. B. w.
Doyle.
Mrs. Mary Doyle is having her resi-
dence on East Vienna st. newly
shingled.
Mrs. VIM. Selby and Frank Scott, of
Mt. Morris, visited Mrs. Geo. Selby,
Tuesday.
Hugh Mccormick, Sr., of Taymouth,
has been a guest of his son and family,
in Clio, this week.
B. F. Yerden, who has been i'll nearly
all winter, was able to get down town,
the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. j. H. O'Rourke made
an auto trip to Alma and other points
in that vicinity, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Skinner, of
Thetford, who have been very i'll of
pneumonia, are improving.
Ray English. who was guest Of
friends in Vassar several days last
week, returned home last Tuesday.
Mrs. Chas. Rockwell, who spent the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. George
Alexander, in Bay City, has returned to
Clio.
Mrs. Eliza Davie, mother of Mrs. A..
N. Stuber, has been very i'll of neural
gia of the stomach during the past
week.
Mrs. H. A. Daniels, who was guest
of friends in Pontiac, Troy and Detroit,
for about six weeks, returned home,
Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jacques and Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Chase, of Flint.
were guests of Marshall Smith and fam
lily last Sunday.
Mrs. Matilda Cummings, of Detroit,
is guest of Mrs. William English, the
ladies having been friends and neigh
bors when Mrs. English resided in De-
troit.
Mrs. Harry Beardslee entertained the
ladies of the Sew and So Club, Tuesday
afternoon. Light refreshments were
served and very pleasant occasion is
reported.
A fine new ingram carpet has been
laid in the Odd Fellows Hall, which has
been very neatly and comfortably ar
ranged for the use of that order and
for the Rebekahs and Orangemen, who
occupy it jointly.
Mrs. Orison Page, of Detroit, for
merly of Thetford, is spending the week
with Mrs. A. A. Williams, the ladies
being old friends and former neighbors.
Mrs. Page will also visit other friends
in this vicinity before returning home.
Work on the continuation of Vienna
St., east of the village limits will, it is
expected, be begun within the next few
days. 1t will be gravelled to depth
of about four inches, the gravel being
secured from pit on the farm of Rich
ard Crawford.
What does old Doc Stork care about
eugenics? You may have noticed that
the man with face like cement
crusher who marries a woman whose
map resembles an old saddle often has
handsome children and that the pretty
man who marries a beautiful woman
often has children who are so homely
that they scare the babies in the neigh
borhood
j. J. Jones says he has never seen
better prospects for fruit at this time
of year than exist at the present time.
Peach, pear and plum trees give prom
ise of being laden to capacity with
blossoms and if we do not have de-
structive freeze there should be abund-
ante of fruit. Buds on the peach trees
are near bursting and they will be in
full bloom next week.
1t would seem as though something
will have to be done, very soon, to
abate the dust nuisance on Vienna st,
If pump could be installed at the
lower end of the water main, and short
pieces of hose attached to the hydrants,