The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1916-06-16

Mr.. and Mrs. DanleI COlllnS ana sinai
son visited friends in Flint, Sunday.
Gala Maxwell, who has been very i'll
of rheumatism is reported as improv-
ing slowly.
Russell Runnells and Walter Knicker-
booker, of NJ. A. c.. spent Sunday with
their parents here,
Calling cards, beautifully printed or
engraved, as you prefer, furnished at
The Messenger office.
Leave orders for salt rising bread at
my store. Mrs. Hopkins bread is de-
licious. VIM. English.
Save your strength and health by
using vacuum cleaner. You can rent
a first-class machine cheap at Robert
sons drug store.
At a meeting of the o E. S. held
Wednesday evening, Miss Mable Black
ney was presented with beautiful
past matron's jewel
Mrs. E. S. Routson, of Toledo, Ohio,
is spending a few weeks with her sis
ter, Mrs. j. w. Hurd.
The Firefles, Echo Elves, Musical
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at the Auditorium tomorrow evening.
Prices 15c and 25c.
Mrs. Ed Lowell and little sons, of
Royal Oak, are the guests of her
mother, Mrs. T. Carter.
"R. R. Knight is offering some rare
bargains in used cars. See big ad on
the last page of the Messenger.
Cephas Jones, of Chicago, is a guest
of his mother, Mrs. E. Tuman. Next
week they expect to go to New York
to visit relatives.
Mrs. w. H. Taylor and little sons,
Donald and Ralph, were guests of Mr.:
and Mrs. w. A. Haven, Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs Willetta Marvin, of Ypsilanti,
was guest of Clio relatives from
Thursday of last week until Wednesday
of this week,
Come to see the children in the
operetta "Boy Blue" at the Auditor
ium, Saturday, June II, under direc-
ton of Miss Uptegraff, assisted by
Mrs. White.
Thomas King, of Midland, was a
guest of his sister, Mrs. Chas. Best,
over Sunday. The gentleman stopped
here while enroute home after visiting
for several weeks in New Brunswick.
Col. E. l.. Powers will conduct real
estate sale in Flint, Saturday forenoon,
and in the afternoon will officiate at
the sale of household effects of F. A.
Grinnell to be held here. See the large
II e.. 80 1a,. &c he Ia
Henry Carney and wife, of Tonawan-
da, N. Y, have been guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Seeley, of Thetford, Mr..
and Mrs. G. w. Jobson, and other rela-
tives in this vicinity during the past
week. Mr.. Carney is one of the large
capitalists in his home city.
Mrs. l. Mott returned to her home
in Clio, Friday, after spending several
months with her son and family. in
Dundee. Just prior to returning home
Mrs. Mott spent week or more with
her sister, Mrs. Adeline Tompkins, in
Detroit. The latter has been i'll but is
now recovering.
Doyle Bros, the hustling implement
dealers, have recently installed B. l. X.
milking machines on the farms of Geo
Knickerbocker and Ed. Woolfit. These
up to-date dairymen have got through
with the drudgery of hand milking and
are enjoying the fruits of modern
equipped dairy farms.
Out of the goodness of his heart, our
friend, Gustav Kohnke this week placed
upon our desk box of beautiful straw
berries, the first of the home grown
variety to be brought to town, so far
as we know Gustav is known to many
of our readers as the man who furnish
es the finest honey to be had in this
section of the country. Our thanks to
him.
Lando Skinner, who recently sold his
home here, has bought new house of
Nj. l.. McNiel, in Mt. Morris, where he
and his estimable wife expect soon to
take up their residence. Mr.. and Mrs.
Skinner have made many friends dur
ing their residence in Clio, all of whom
will unite in the wish that they may
have every scccess and happiness in
their new location.
Andrew Littlefeld, of Vienna, and L.
j. Benjamin and Ed Brabazon, of Thet-
ford, were in attendance upon the meet
ing of the National Holstein Breeders
Association in Detroit, last week. An
auction sale of thoroughbreds was held
at which the following high rrices
were reached. A COW sold for 81, 800,
young male brought $4,000 and a
two day old calf $500. Fifty-six head
of cattle were sold that brought an
average of 81, l56 each.
The Messenger Knows where there is
an opportunity for some one to per-
form a service of extraordinary value
to humanity. 1t would consist in TAX
ing a boy about twelve years of age,
providing decent home for him, and
rearing him to respectable and useful
manhood. We 90 not believe the boy
IN he especially naughty He ia iptalli-