The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1916-05-12
LOCAL

In town Monday.
The editor made trip to st. Johns
the first of the week.
A carload of oil has arrived and will
be applied to the streets next week.
Mrs. E. C. C.. Benson went to Howell
Thursday for few days visit with
her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Spangler of Flint
were Sunday visitors at the home of
Mrs. Ada Wisner.
Mrs. Fred Bortle OF Vienna township,
who has been very i'll, remains in about
the same condition.
G. r. Robertson attended e meeting
of the State Pharmaceutical Associa-
ton at Flint Wednesday.
j. II. Edsall, of Greenville, has been
a guest of his sister, Mrs. Adah Wis
ner, during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Lowell and little
sons. of Royal Oak, are guests Of
friends here for few days.
Frank Haven of Woodstock. Ont,
spent Sunday at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Haven.
John Carter and wife, of Detroit,
were in town yesterday and sold their
house and lot to C. r. Robertson, who
now occupies it.
Mr.. and Mrs. A A. Burchy and little
daughter, Marjorie Dale, and Mrs.
Tate, of Flint, spent Sunday with MIR.
and Mrs. B. j. Wilson.
Rev. C. w. Greene was in New 10th
rep, Wednesday, in attendance upon
the district conference of the M. P.
Church, on which occasion he delivered
an address.
Mrs, j. A. Moody entertained the
following guests Sunday: Mr.. and Mrs.
Denman Moody, of Flint, Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Diamond, Mrs. Alger and Mrs
II. Stanley, of Otisville.
The large retaining wall on the east
side of Mill st. near the bridge, has
collapsed, carrying several sections of
side walk with it. Repairs will cost
several hundred dollars.
Clark Hill last week finished the con-
struction of handsome garage on his
farm south of town. The building is of
brick and wood construction and makes
a nice addition to the already fine home
of MIR. and Mrs. Hill.
Henry Adams and his estimable fam
lily have moved to Flint. after a resi-
dence in Clio extending over two years.
The best wishes of their many friends
will follow them to their new home.
Rev. Joseph Dibley, of Fostoria, and
Rev. DR.. Sutton, of Columbiaville, were
guests of Rev. and Mrs. c. w. Greene.
The gentlemen stopped here en- route
to New Lathrop to sttend the M. P.
Ministerial association meeting.
Next Tuesday evening Vienna Lodge,
F. & A. M, will confer the M. M. de-
gree, following which the Board of
Trustees of the Masonic Temple AS
ISOLATION will hold meeting. The at
tendance of all brothers is invited.
Mrs. Emmeline Sines has bought the
residence of Ed. Lowell, on Mill St.,
which we understand she expects to oc-
cupy in the near future. Mrs. Sines is
the mother of Mrs. Fred Sturdivant
and her home has hitherto been in Flint
According to Postmaster j, j. Jones.
who is very close observer, there will
be but few peaches in this section this
year. Other fruits, such as apples,
plums, cherries and berries look
promising, but no safe prediction can
be made about them at this time.
Governor Woodbridge N. Ferris in
very eloquent proclamation has appoint
ed Sunday, May Ia, as Mothers Day
and requests its observance by public
display of flags and the holding of
meetings in which motherhood shall be
the theme for discussion and thought.
Inc ESCHeT DlVlSlOn Ol the LduieS
Aid society of the M. E. church will
hold a sale of baked beans and dough-
nuts in the Stevens restaurant next
Saturday afternoon and evening. They
will at the same time serve ice cream
and cake. The patronage of the public
is cordially invited.
J. r. Cartwright, who has ably as:
sisted in the work of The Messenger
office for a number of weeks, has ac-
copied position in Vassar and will go
there next week. He is a first-class
workman and has made many friends
in Clio, all of whom will accord him
their best wishes.
Lake Orion will hold its formal open.
ing of the season on Decoration Day,
May 3Oth. The lake is one of the most
beautiful in Michigan, with every ac-
nuoda tion ipcludinu n 90. room hotel