The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1916-01-07
LOCAL

Flint Wednesday.
John Carter, of Detroit, was in town
on business, Wednesday.
Attorney Fred Brennan, of Flint. was
a Clio visitor Wednesday.
Elmer and Sidney Tucker were in
Flint on business, Tuesday.
B. F. Yerden was pleasant caller at
the Messenger Office, Monday.
Mrs. j. A. Anderson is confined to
her home by an attack of the grip.
Mrs. C. W. Taylor and Miss Pernie
Davis were in Flint, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hamel enter
tanned twenty eight relatives Christmas
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lappek. who
have resided at Farrandville, have
moved to Flint
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Burley, of Sagi-
nav, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. John
son, on Thursday.
VIM. o. Payne, of Rogersvile, visit
ed his sister, Mrs. Rob't s. Jewell, sew
eral days last week.
Fred Johnson, of Flint, visited his
mother, Mrs. Robert Johnson, of S. w.
Vienna, over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Peters returned
Tuesday evening from a holiday visit
with relatives in Canada.
Mrs. Geo Pervorse was called to
Owosso, Wednesday, by the death of a
sister-in-law, Mrs. Neal Carpenter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cooley, of De-
troit, were guests of the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cooley, over
New Years.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. WILDER and fam
lily and Mrs. A. Nj. Rathbun, of Flint,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Swihart. New Years.
Mrs. M. j. Perkins, who has been
spending the holidays with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chas Hamer, l.f. Monday
for her home in Sanford.
Mrs l.. l.. Skinner has returned to
her home, after spending several
months with her daughter in Caro-. Her
health is still much impaired.
Henry Adams, after being laid up
with rheumatic trouble for several
weeks is now able to get out occasion
ally through the use of crutches.
. County Agent w r Hopkins wants
to find a pla,e for a bright fifteen-year-
old boy to do chores for his board with
the privilege of attending school.
MIR. Chas. Matson, of Flint, and Miss
Fay Sylvester, of Fenton, were guests
of the formers aunts, Mrs. N. w.
Mann and Mrs. ID. ID. Meeks, last week.
Mrs. Libbie Roberts, of California,
and Alfred Johnson and wife, of Gene
see, visited their aunt, Mrs. Robert
Johnson, of West Vienna. last week
Thursday.
The regular meeting of Clio Hive,
No. 81, l.. O. T. M. NJ, will be held
Tuesday afternoon All members are
requested to be present to prepare for
installation.
Attorney w. Franklin was in town
on legal business, Wednesday. We are
very sorry to learn that Mrs. Franklin
has been confined to her bed by illness
for the past three weeks, but she is now
improving somewhat.
Geo. Baker, of Flint township, visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Williams, Sun
day. The latter also entertained Mrs.
Geo. Pound, of Thetford, Thursday of
last week, on her return from visit
with relatives in Caro-.
The following circuit jurors for the
January term have been drawn from
this vicinity: Vienna, John Covert;
Thetford, Lloyd Geiger; Montrose, Lin
den Woodthrop; Mt. Morris, John Rum
sey; Genesee, Horace Hostler.
'Chas. Walker, ST., has returned to
his home in S. w. Vienna, after being
i'll several weeks at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Frank Rockafellow.
The latter, who has been greatly affiict-
ed by inflammation of her eyes, is now
much improved but is still unable to see
very well.
Intelligence has been received here of
the death of Mrs H. A. Harris, of Oak
land, Calf, who died Dec. %. after a
years illness of tuberculosis. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harris made the acquaintance of
many Clio people while on visit to
her uncle, j. A. Anderson, about eight
years ago.
G.. II. Smith has been appointed divi-
sisn Supt. of the Mich. Ry. Co., to sue
coed Chas. A. Arnold, and j. A. Cleve-
land, manager to succeed A. ID. Fur
long. Mr.. Arnold has, we understand,
been appointed manager of the Detroit
& Toledo Ry.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. III. Engstrom have
returned home after spending Christ
mas with the formers parents at Big
u NdDluS. VII tuCiI way tuCy WcIC
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Williams, of
Grand Rapids, and on New Years day
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. W..
Berkman, in Flint.
The M. E. Church will give its an
nuai entertainment, which will this
year consist of lecture and banquet,
on Tuesday evening, February g. DR..
M. S Rice, of Detroit, who is said to
be one of the most able and eloquent
clergymen in the entire country, will
deliver the address.
Sam Brady, of Thetford, harvested
8 crop of clover seed that seems a
bumper-53 bushels from eight acres.
Clover seed is worth at least $500 per
, bushel, so it can easily be seen that
Mr.. Brady will get nice money return
Il from that eight acres of land, aside
from the hay he secured from it.
In the absence of street light on