The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1917-05-18

Ayllife.
Mrs. Fl. w. Cooley spent few days
with friends in Flint last week.
Rev. II. H. Mallinson and Milton Pol
lock of Flint were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Milford Covert last Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Boylan, who was taken to
Hurley Hospital last week to be treated
for anemia by the process of trans.
fusion of blood. is now recovering
rapidly.
viii Halligan, Burt Fent and Harry
Tinker are owners of new Fords the
last two weeks.
Construction of the pump house for
the village water works system has
been begun. The building will be OF
vitrified brick, i6X2l, and will be frost
proof.
A meeting of the village Board of
Review will be held at the office of
Assessor Glenn Williams next Satur-
day, formal notice of which appears
elsewhere. This IS the time to register
your kick if your assessment does not
suit you. Do not wait until it is too
late and then find fault.
G. L. Patterson and wife, of Wilkes
port, Ont, are visiting friends in this
vicinity. They formerly resided here
where they have many friends. Mr..
4 Do hot Of a,S l..
are going along about as they did be-
fore the war and that business is prac-
tically unaffected, although prices are
soaring as they are in this country.
Knight & Matzen have on display at
their salesrooms la Flint this week the
famous Stu1ebaker gold car, every ex-
posed metallic part of which is plated
with "a caret gold, the value of the car
being $50, 10000. 1t is said that a fam
Gus movie actress, a Snowman and an
oriental king have made overtures to
purchase the car when the Studebaker
people are through with it for exLibi-
ton purposes. Everybody is invited to
call and see this wonderful car.
Field agent l.. B. Fuller represents
beet seeding as proceeding finely, about
$50 acres having been sown. The
weather is considered to have been
favorable for this crop.
The Messenger is indebted to Mrs.
Dan Woolson for beautiful bouquet,
the first of the season.
Mr. aud Mrs. E. Hemingway and
daughter of Hadley visited Mr.. and
Mrs. M. E Smith, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. D. Hayes called on
friends in Flint, Sunday.
William Bone of Pine Run has pur-
chased the Henry Ostrander place
which comprises house and three lots.
This will make a nice home for Mr.. and
Mrs. Bone.
The company in which VIM. English
is interested in Grand Rapids, which
proposes to manufacture and sell an
improved gluing and jointing machine
invented by Mrs. English's brother has
been incorporated for $50, 600 90, all
of which is fully paid in.
DIR. w. r. Cox received letter from
former comrade of the Boer war who
has recently been serving with the
army in France. The letter summed
up the writer's tragic experience as
follows: flour days in the trenches,
four months in the hospital, invalided
home crippled for life'.
B. F. Yerden who has been in i'll
health all winter is now sufficiently re-
covered to be able to get down town
on the fine days.
James Knapp has sold his house and
ajacent land to Mr.. Richie, of Flint,
and has bought the cottage recently
built by F. M. Houghton in the new
addition. The last named property
was advertised just once in The Mes
senger and the sale was made as con-
sequence. Great stuff. this Messenger
advertising.
Pretty music! Pretty girls! Pretty
gowns! con the Veranda," Chesanine
talent. Friday evening, June LIST, at the
Auditorium.