The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1917-02-23
Additional Local

Miss Rose Smith spent Tuesday even
ing in Clio. She has accepted a posi-
ton in the general store of VIM. Nc
Gregor, of Birch Run.
B Mrs. Thomas Maxwell was thrown
from the buggy while returning from
church at Thetford Center, Sunday, and
quite severely bruised
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas, King ard family,
of County Line, and MIR. and Mrs. Ri,
Weston, Of Saginaw. spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs Fred Chappell.
The editor has purchased a lot on the
north side of Vienna ST., east Of the
bank. and expects to build there as
early as possible the coming season.
statesmen WANCED-To solicit
orders for luhricatNg Nils, greases and
paints. Salary or conif\ssion Address
The Harvey On.Co., CletereSd. OHIO.
Mrs. Geo Young, who was stricken
while at work in the elevator, last
week, is now considerably improved,
but is unable to use the limbs on the
side affected.
Alex. Richardson and daughter, Miss
Florence, have been quite sick the past
week, of tonsilitis They are reported
to be improving nicely but Mrs. Rich
ardson is now sick of the same disease
The late Edward Eisler, who died
several weeks ago. was insured in the
New Era for 100000. This sum will
be a great help to Mrs Eisler and her
children and will provide them with a
home.
Mrs, Arthur Amidon. of Flint, was a
guest of Mrs. ]. C. Stout at dinner,
Tuesday, and in the afternoon attended
the meeting of the Sew and So Club,
the ladies being entertained on that oc.
casion by Mrs. Hugh Mccormick.
Gerneth Frost has been i'll with appen-
dicitis for the past week and underwent
an operation at Hurley hospital Thurs
day morning. The patient came thru
the operation nicely and is doing as
we'll as can be expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Brust, of Dwight,
H., are guests of their nephew, John
Mowry, and family, of Birch Run town
ship. Mr. Brust bought the Al Shaw
farm last fall, but does not expect to
move to this ocalicy for year or sc
yet.
Mrs. M. S. Clum was called to Mil
ford last week by the serious illness OF
her mother. She returned home Mon
1 day and on Wednesday evening re
ceived word that her mother had passed
away. Mr.. and Mrs. Clum expect tc
leave for Milford today to attend the
funeral.
Farmers Friend Grange held very
interesting program last week, Tuesday,
when the life of Abraham Lincoln re-
ceived special consideration and splen'
did dinner was served The next meet
ing will be held at the home of Wesley
Hewitt Tuesday, Feb q, on which oc
casion also, dinner will be served.
Harley Jennings has, we understand,
bought the milk route heretofore con.
Quoted by Geo. Swihart and has taken
possession. Mr.. Jennings is very nicely
situated to conduct dairy business IN
Clio and we hope and believe he will be
successful. We understand he bought
two fine, pure bred Holstein cows one
lay this week.
The Boy Scouts are receiving a course
in military training. The drills are
held in connection with the regular
meetings every Monday night. Al
present the boys dining room in the
basement Of the school building is used
as an armory. AS soon as weather per-
mits the drills will be conducted out OF
doors. -Four troops of eight men each
have been organized and the drilling is
conducted as prescribed in the u. 5.
army regulations. Assistant Scout
Master DR.. Russell Runnells has char c
of the drill work. Earl Douglas has
also been elected assis ant TO aid Chief
| coo,,+ Master Harlev JENNINGS