The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1917-10-05
Locals

Bay Wednesday, after a months motor
trip through this state visiting friends
at Milan, Lansing, Flint, Dawson, Clio
and Big Rapids.
Mrs. Ella Campbell of Grand Ledge
spent Monday and Tuesday with her
sister, Mrs. E. E Huyck.
Fred Pomeroy and A. d. Ford have
formed co-partnership under the name
of "Genesee Transit Co." to do motor
hauling from the wholesale houses of
Flint to the merchants at Mt. Morris,
Clio, Otisville, Geneseeville, Fenton,
Linden and Flushing. They expect to
establish regular schedule of delivery
to the above towns in the county.
The divorce case of Abraham Miller
and wife was tried in the Circuit court
this week. Several Clio residents were
in attendance as witnesses. A decree
was granted and Mrs. Miller received
$3.50. 90 allimony and $4,000 attorneys
fee.
VIM. VanPatten of Flint visited his
daughter Mrs. F. B. McCrady Tuesday.
Mr.. VanPatten has just returned from
three weeks trip to Salt Lake City,
Utah, and Denver, Col.
The members of the l. o. y. F. and
Rebekahs had very enjoyable eve-
ming Saturday evening at social gath
ering. Each member had the privilege
of inviting one guest. The orchestra
of the Frindship Lodge of Flint furnish
I'd several very enjoyable musical Sc
lections and Mr.. Rlackney, Mr.. Webber
and Mr.. MCGUIRE of Flint gave inter-
esting talks. Recitations and music
were furnished by some of the Clio
young people. A delightful supper
was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Moody, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. A. Burchy and daughter, of Flint,
VIM. Colby, of Windsor, Ont, and Mr..
and Mrs. B. j. Wilson were Sunday
guests of MIR. and Mrs. J. A. Moody.
VIM. Colby, of Windsor, Ont. who
has been visiting his niece, Mrs. j. A.
Moody, returned to his home Wednes-
day.
Mrs. M. Sines and daughter, Mrs.
Fred Sturdivant. spent Tuesday in
Flint.
Mrs. b. 7. Goodfellow left Friday
for three weeks stay at Fl. Benjamin
Harrison where her husband, DR.. Good
fellow, is stationed.
Mrs. Fred Jones spent Tuesday in
Flint.
The Ladies' Orange Lodge will hold a
box social at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Manasseh West, Friday evening Oct.
5th. Everybody is invited
DR.. and Mrs. P. E. White have
adopted six-weeks-old baby boy.
MIR. and Mrs. Ed. S.arkweather and
son Clifton, Mrs. Ed. Cook and Mrs.
S. Cam of Birch Run spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Chase spent
Friday at che fair ip Saginaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Cobb and the
formers sister Miss Ada Cobb of
Lansing spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Johnson.
In last week issue of The Messenger
in the article on Red Cross Knitters the
question asked where are the Red
Cross workers of Clio?" should have
been "Where are the Red Cross sewers
of Clio?" We are sorry to have these
the small errors occur but they will
happen in spite of our best effrots
The local sewers are doing excellen,
work as shown by the fact that "a
aprons and 80 coats have been returned
the past week.
o. H. Beckwith and L. o. Sandersor
attended the Annual convention anc
banquet of Overland auto dealers a
the Hotel Tuller in Detroit Wednesday
About ITS dealers from different part.
of the state were present. The banquet
was given by the Simons Sales Co. oi
Detroit.
Mrs. Anson Summers of Wisconsin
and Mrs. Geo. Summers of Flint spen
Tuesday at the formers sister-in-lav
Mrs. Fred Secor.
Will the party who advertised the
medium sized base burner in last week,
issue of The Messenger kindly call al
the office?
On Sunday, October 7th, Rt. Rev. Bp
Kelly will dedicate the new catholit
church building at Birch Run.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Douglas and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Douglas and son Carlos
attended the farewell reception giver
to Joseph Wensilo and family Monday
evening at Birch Run. Mr.. Wensilo il
leaving Birch Run for Alma where h,