The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1917-12-28
LOCAL

| Mr.. and Mrs. CIaud GrlsW0ld and Mr..
Harper of Flint, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas Kear spent Christmas at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Bout
well.
Mrs. Robt. Trizzle, of Turner, spent
the holidays at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh Mccormick.
Mrs. F. B. McCrady is on the sick
list.
Joe Wheatley and family, of Flint,
Clayton McLane and Alec. Wheatley
and Will McLane, of Flint. spent
Christmas with Claud McLane and fam
lily.
Miss Anna Bailey, of Flushing, is Wis
iting her aunt, Mrs. Frank Douglas,
this week.
Bernard Green, of Flint, visited
Pine Run Arbor of Cleaners will give
a potluck supper in their hall on We'd
nesday night, January End, in honor of
the newly elected officers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Tobey spent
Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. John Green,
of Clio.
Mrs. j. c Chambers spent Christ.
mas with her son, Harry and wife, in
Birmingham.
MIR. and Mrs. Harry Hudson and
daughter, Elizabeth, spent the holidays
at the home of Mrs. Hudson's mother,
Mrs. w H. Sargent.
Mrs. Harvey Bowden is quite i'll and
her mother, Mrs. Parker, of Bridgeport,
is caring for her.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. McCrady of Flint.
spent Tuesday with the formers par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. McCrady.
Earl Douglas and wife spent Xmas
with the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Moore. and family, of Birch Run.
Mrs. Jos. Bacon and Mrs. w. H.
Stout were in Flint, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Jobson spent
Christmas with the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Seeley.
Mrs. Elmer Gansey and daughter,
Ruth, spent the week end visiting Mrs.
S. S. Clum.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Douglas and Car
los visited Mrs. Douglas sister, Mrs.
M. A. Bailey, of Flushing, Xmas.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Rich, of Flint.
Mrs. Chas Lembach.
Rev. E. G. G. Benson visited his faith
er and mother in Dawson the first of the
week, and at present, in company with
Mrs. Benson. is visiting the latter s
parents in Howell.
o. Morningstar and wife. of Flint
were guests of Clio friends on Christ
mas. They were members of a party
which enjoyed Christmas dinner with
Mrs. Ayliffe. Mr.. Morningstar has
been quite i'll during the past year,
having spent some time in the hospital,
but is now considerably improved and
is employed in one of the factories.
Master Henry Daniels was guest
of his cousins, Ralph and Roger Part
ridge, in Mt Morris, couple of days
this week.
Herman Partridge and family spent
Christmas with Miss Marion Daniels.
J. F. Gully and family, of Detroit,
spent Christmas with Clio friends.
Mrs. Dillam Taylor and son, Lyle. of
Rose City, are spending a few days
with Clio friends and relatives.
Mrs. Mae Fuller, of Detroit, spent
few days at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Utley.
Miss Rose Smith spent Xmas with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Smith.
L. A Wright and family, of Detroit,
are visiting Thos. Carter and Ed Bur.
lev and their families and other friends
in this vicinity during the holidays.
Erwin Stafford has hen who is do
ing her level best for her country ir
time of war. She well knew that she
could lay but one egg a day and conse.
auently that her only chance was in lay
ing bigger eggs. So she did her darn
dest, so to speak, and the result was ar
egg ~ inches around it one way anC
six the other and that weighed quar-
ter of a pound. Now Mr.. Stafford is us
ing this egg as nest egg and hopes to
encourage all his hens to similar patri
otto endeavor.
Clio Red Cross ladies have received
80 garments from Flint within the past
two weeks, have returned 70 garments
2 completed and have 70 more about
\ ready to send in.
The Messenger wishes all its friend
and patrons, as much happiness ant
prosperity as can possibly come t,
them in 1918. If an honorable peace
can be achieved during this year il
seems to us it will be the happiest yea
the people of this country will have
known.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Haas and grand
daughter, Florence Sturdevant, spen
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. G. l
Phillips at Flint
Mrs. Chas. Dyball was called Il
Flushing, Thursday. by the serious i'll
ness of her son, George.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Truckle. of Sag
NAV, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Burton, ant
Mrs. Eva Hall, of Flint, and Mrs. VIM
Francisco. of Clio, spent Christina
with Don Burton and family.
u Mr.. and Mis-. Martin Doyle, Of De
troit, spent Xmas with Clio friends.
The Red Cross campaign for mem
berships has been extended until New
Year. If you have not already becom,
q member it will be splendid thing TO
you to apply at almost any business
place in Clio and leave a dollar for
membership. Remember that il il