The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1917-05-11

the wedding OF her cousin, Miss Edna
Grover
Miss Virginia Stuber spent Tuesday
in Flint.
Mrs. Sarah Wilson, who has been III
with small pox for the last five weeks,
at the home of her son, Harry Wilson.
returned to her home in Flint, Friday.
Mrs. Fred Underhil of Flint spent
Sunday with Clio relatives.
Mrs. J. Hempsted, Mrs. John Diam.
ond and o. E. Hempsted motored to
Holly, Sunday, where they visited the
formers brother, l.. l.. Franklin.
Chas. Barker was in Flint on bust
ness, Tuesday.
Miss Iva Butler was in Flint on bust
ness, Tuesday.
Mrs. w. H. Sargent made business
trip to Saginaw, Monday.
A team belonging to Cornelius Hayes
became frightened near the elevator,
Monday afternoon, ran down Vienna
street and when some tried to catch
them they turned into Mrs. Selby's yard
hitting the corner of the house and
doing some damage to the paint, they
then ran around Ed l.. Beeman's house
and out to the street once more where
they were stopped.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Hadsall. of Birch
Run, spent Sunday with their daughter,
Mrs. H. G.. Beardslee.
Chas w. Taylor went to Long Lake
one day this week to arrange for re-
pairs to be made on his cottage there.
: Mrs. Ed. Lowell and children. of
Royal Oak, are visiting the formers
mother Mrs. Tom Carter.
The council has ordered cement re-
tanning wall and walk to be built over
the creek on West Vienna street lead
ing to the new subdivision. This spot
has been a very unsightly as well as
unhealthy for some time, owing TO the
rubbish that has collected there, so the
walk will be a very pronounced i'm
provement. The work is being done
under the supervision of street commits
! sioner Chas. l.. Best.
Mrs. L. l.. Davis received notice
Wednesday, of the death of her brother
in-law, Roman Fite, of Buffalo. N. Y.
May 7th 1917 death being due to pneu-
monia. Mr.. Fife was in poor health
and on taking a severe cold pneumonia.
set in and in fewd avs he passed away.
He leaves his wife and one sister to
mourn his loss. Interment was made
in Elmlawn cemetery at Buffalo. We'd
nesday afternoon.
Vienna Lodge, l. o. o F., will confer
the second degree this week Saturday
evening. The attendance of all men,
bers is requested.
The Sunbeam Class of the M. E.
Church met at the home of Mrs. Jessie
Sedlow, Saturday, May 9Th. After the
business session a fine program was
rendered and a three course luncheon
was served Seventeen were present
with their teacher, Mrs. II. c. Newton.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Clum visited their
son, Merrill, and family, Wednesday.
Mccormick & Conlee this week re-
ceived beautiful motor hearse. The
chassis is of Studebaker make and was
furnished by Knight & Matzen.
Dan Woolson is building fine new
house on West Vienna Street.
The pupils of Pine Run School are to
. give fine program at the Pine Run
Church on May 23rd. Tickets are now
being sold The proceeds will be used
to finish pa Jing for the victerola.
The ChautaHqua Association met and
organized, Wednesday evening. M. G.
: Doyle was chosen president, Nelson
,, Gillett and Harry Gage, vice presidents,
J. F. Wirth, secretary. Ed. l.. Beeman,
treasurer The Chautauqua will be
held July 81 to August inclusive.
Chas. Lincoln is completing nice
cottage on the hill. 1t will be occupied
by his son. Floyd and family.
C. H. d. Barker has sold his farm of
seven acres to Flint parties for So, 500.
A lady friend of The Messenger who
a is skilful with poultry. and also desir-
Gus as matter of patriotism of adding
< to the food supply of her country at
n this time, telephones us that If those
: who keep hens will take pains to kero-
: sene the roosts and other places where
: vermin multiply, every two weeks. the
, egg production may be greatly in
creased. This is a simple and time
tried practice and is well worth attend
e ing to.
The other day Fisk Brown went out
? intoga field to haul in some corn fodder
that had been left standing out through
!. the winter and was about to plunge his
fork into a shock when a shock pung-
: ed into his fork, so to speak, as a well
known Nj. d. hoped out on the other
J. side and begged to be excused from the
! pitchfork stuff. The doctor was out
I, with his gun trying to get shot at a
z flock of wild geese and came mighty
a close to feeling the tines of the pitch