The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1916-06-02


of Ypsilanti Normal.
In the ball games, played after the
conclusion of the exercises, Flint Con-
gregational Church won from Genesee
by score of 2-l, and Clio won from
the winners by score of 20. Good
ball was played and enjoyed by large
crowd.
Uncle Jimmie Brewer, of Montrose
township, on Decoration Day, placed
flowers upon the grave of his father.
who was veteran of the war of 1912.
likewise upon the graves of his mother
and his two wives. Uncle Jimmie is
88 years old.
Invitations have been issued to the
twenty-fifth anniversary banquet of
the alumni of Clio High School. which
will be he held at Grange Hall on Fri
pay evening, June l6. To the class
having the largest number in attend
ance silver cup will be given.
Business at the Condensary is boom
ing. over 5000 lbs. of milk being re-
ceived daily. The refrigerating system.
which has been in course of construction
for some time, is now practically COM
pleted and will be great aid in caring
for the raw and finished product.
Jos. Isler, who resides in Mrs.
O'Leary's residence, is reported to be
quite i'll. He was lineman when the
poles and wires for the Consumers
Power Co. were put in, at which time
he is said to have contracted heavy
cold, from which his present illness has
developed.
Chas. Stevens was again injured,
Wednesday morning, while at work in
the Mason Motor Company's plant at
Flint. He fell against a conveyor of
some kind and sustained couple Of
fractured ribs. He was able to resume
work after previous injury only a few
weeks ago.
Jobson & Hopkins this week engi-
neered deal by means of which Henry
Buss traded his farm, northwest of
town, for Eugene Stevens residence
and restaurant property in the village.
The parties expect to take possession
of their various properties within a
couple of weeks.
Albert Burgman, of Flint, has pur-
chased the residence property of AL
ONO Kyser in the west part of town.
Mr.. Burgman is now employed in the
Buick shops in Flint, and himself and
wife are old friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. jenkins with whom they spent
several days this week.
Clio Rebekah lodge enjoyed pleas
ant social session last Friday evening,
at which time officers for the ensuing
year were nominated and Orlando
letter treated the members to ice
cream. June 9th will be the date for
the election of officers, when the at
tendance of every member is requested.
The commissioners on claims in the
estate of the late Andrew j. Lund will
meet on the fifteenth of the present
month. Several claims have been filed,
we understand, among them that of the
State of Michigan, which claims to in
herit in the absence of known relatives.
COL j. S. Parker and Geo. Lacure are
the commissioners.
The Stars and Stripes Jubilee given
by the Epworth League in the Auditor
ium, last Tuesday evening. drew large
audience. All the different numbers
were splendidly given and elected en-
thusiastic applause. Mrs. j. j. Jones,
Mrs. M. E. Smith and Miss Flora
Haven were in charge of the entertain
ment. The receipts were about $40. 90.
DR.. Hugh w. Graham, of Mt. Morris,
his wife, and their daughter, Miss
Kathleen, accompanied by Mrs. Herbert
Lamb and daughter, of Detroit, started
Wednesday on an auto trip to the Pa
cific coast. The journey will be made
by easy stages, the party stopping en-
route wherever they find anything that
interests them and will consume, going
and coming, about three months. ~ The
doctor has promised to send The Mes
senger line, now and then, that will
give our readers an idea of the strange
sights they may see on the trip.
Daniel Whaley was attacked by an
ugly ram, on his farm southwest of
town, last Saturday, and one of his
limbs was broken twice between the
knee and thigh. AS the gentleman is
past eighty years of age. the accident
was considered specially serious and
he was taken to Hurley hospital, at
Flint, for treatment, where he is MAX
ing as favorable progress as could be
expected. A singular circumstance is
found in the fact that nine years ago
Mr.. Whaley was attacked by an ugly
ram and sustained several broken ribs.
Geo. N. Garrett. for nearly two wears