The Clio messenger., 1917-11-30

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Mrs. Levant Burr, daughter. Best
wishes to tho little lady.
Mrs. James Devine, aged 73 years.
passed away at her home west of Birch
Run, Wednesday, Nov. 2l, after an
illness of several, months duration. Be-
sides her husband she leaves seven
children to mourn her loss. Funeral
services were held Saturday, Nov. "a,
at st. Mary's Catholic Church at Mt.
Morris, Rev. FIR. Thos. Luby officiating.
Interment was made in the parrish
cemetery at Mt. Morris.
N. Hughes visited his daughter,
Mrs. c. r. England, of Flint, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zach Whaley enter
tanned about twenty-five friends at a
sauerkraut bee, at their home, Tuesday
evening. After the kraut was made an
oyster supper was served, to which all
did ample justice, especially Elias
Hitler. who carried away the honors
for eating the most oysters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Mason spent
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Johnson, of Mt. Morris.
Mrs. j. F. Arnold, of Detroit. visited
Clio friends few days this week.
Mrs. Ed. Loveless is slowly improv-
ing after several weeks illness.
j. w. Arnold, of Saginaw, spent
Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Sam Reed.
Mrs. Robert Cassidy spent few days
this week at the home of her mother,
Mrs. McMullen. of Fosters.
MIR. and Mrs. Lester Pickering spent
the week end with the formers parents
at Rochester.
Mrs. VIM. Wood, who has been i'll
for some time. is much better.
Mrs. Albert Worthington and Mrs.
George Webster, of Flint, called on
Clio friends, Tuesday.
Mrs. John Rose, who has been suffer-
ing from an attack of appendicitis. is
somewhat improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wood, of Flint,
spent few days this week at the
home of the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Wood.
The L. o. T. M. will meet at DIAM
ond's store next Thursday afternoon at
one O'Clock to go to Mrs. Gillett's resi-
dence to engage in work for the Red
Cross.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H. Dykeman were in
Flint, Monday.
Miss Edith Hobsop, of Flint, was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Maude Cum
mings, this week.
Mrs. Clara Warner spent Monday in
Flint.
C. A. Parshall, of Howell, was a
guest in the home of his daughter,
Mrs. ETC. C. Benson, on Thanksgiv-
ing.
Mrs. j. c. Chambers, spent two days
last week visiting friends in Lapeer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Selby, of Flint.
spent Thanksgiving with the latter's
mother, Mrs. j. c. Chambers.
Parties owing us on subscription are
requested to pay us at their earliest
convenience. The Messenger is about
the only country newspaper in Michi-
gan that has not raised its price. In
order to continue this policy we must
have our pay promptly. We rely upon
our friends in this emergency.
Found and blanket. Own
er may recover same at the P. M. flag
house in Clio. by paying for ad.
Allen Leach. grandson of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Leach. stationed at Camp
Macarthur, Tex, sent them, this week.,
beautiful pillow top, indicative of his
army life.-
The regular annual meeting and cleo
of officers of Vienna Lodge, F. & A.
M. will be held on Tuesday evening.
Dec. A. The attendance of all members
is requested.
John A. Petrie, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Petrie, has been commissioned
first lieutenant in the infantry branch
of the U. S. army. The young gentle
man is.fnely educated and is thorough
ly qualified for his new position.
Miss Hazel Griswold, left last Sum
day for Waco, Texas, where she will
visit Harry v. LaBar. recently cashier
of the Clio State Bank.
Charlie Huyck has been very i'll with
pneumonia this week but at present his
symptoms show a decided improve
ment. Mrs. w. H. Taylor, of Flint,
has been assisting in caring for him.
Charles many friends will unite in the
fervent hope that he may soon be re-
otorad IN health