The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1918-01-25
L LOCAL
Mrs. H. E. Markey is quite i'll.

Henry Kuehl is spending the week at
Wolverine.
Mrs. Frank Harper left Monday for
a weeks visit in Detroit,
Township Treasurer Pound was in
Flint on business, Wednesday.
Mrs. Ina Bunker and son, Milton, of
Flint. spent Wednesday in Clio.
Lewis Hoyt, of Detroit, spent few
days with Clio relatives this week.
Mrs. H. NJ. Greenly, of Flint, was in
Clio and called on oldifriends. Tuesday.
o. II. Beckwith attended the auto
show held in Detroit, Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Laura McCrady returned Tues
day after spending week with rela-
tives in Saginaw.
Mrs. Sarah Rogers has gone to spend
the remainder of the winter with her
son at Whittemore.
Mrs. j. Beardslee ard Mrs. Bessie
Beckwith spent Sunday with Mrs. VIM.
Elliot and Mrs. H. Haas.
The Township Board will meet at the
clerks Office in The Messenger Building
the first Tuesday of each month.
Miss Rose Smith spent the week end
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. w. Smith, of Birch Run.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. McCrady, of
Flint, visited the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. McCrady, Sunday.
Mrs. Pearl Kirby and daughter,
Dorothy, of Flint. visited the formers
mother, Mrs. N. Butler, Wednesday.
Miss Della Thompson spent the week
end at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. E. Thompson, of Flushing.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Wilson Cheese Factory will
be held at the factory on Tuesday, Feb.
5th.
Peter VanPatten, who has been visit
ing relatives here for the past three
Grayling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Beardslee, of
Birch Run, spent Thursday evening at
the home of the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. Beardslee.
Dan Reed, just home from a special
mission in France, taken. in behalf of
the government. will speak at Flint,
Sunday evening. Feb. 10. He will tell
all about conditions in the war-stricken
countries.
Stephen, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Oscar Sears, of Thetford, was op-
Grated on for appendicitis, last week.
He came through the ordeal nicely and
has since been making splendid pro.
gress toward recovery,
Parties having township orders in
their possession, issued by highway
overseers or others, are requested to
present them for payment as soon as
possible so that the clerk and treasurer
may balance their accounts.
The Musical Evening held at the NJ.
P. Church, last Sunday, was largely at.
tended and very enjoyable. The band
played several fine selections and beside
an interesting address by the pastor,
Miss Viola Clifford gave very fine
reading.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Dersnah have
been spending a couple weeks with the
latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. |. R.
Field, before leaving for Milwaukee
Wis. where Mr.. Dersnah has been en-
gagged as instructor in mathematics If
Washington High School.
Howard Moody is the last boy t.
honor this section by becoming a mem
, Der of the National Army, having lef
| for Camp Custer last Tuesday. Sool
after arriving in camp he was quaran
tined because of a case of meningitis
| which occurred in his barrack.
| Mrs. Geo. Palmer was the surprised
hostess of party of friends and neigh
bors who gathered at her residence
Saturday evening, to assist in making
glad the occasion of her birthday. 4
bountiful potluck lunch was served ant
Mrs. Palmer was presented with ,
handsome china tea pot.
| We notice from The Otisville Sta
that Mesdames Jones and Matsol
daughters of T. w. Smithson, of Otis
vile. who as girls used to set type OIL
The Clio Star. set the type for TIL,
! Otisville Stars issue of Jan. Is. l
was the first time the ladies had worke'
as compositors in twenty years.
Miss Viola Clifford, instructor il
English in the Clio schools. and Mis-
Ruth Sandersfield. Ralph Bartholomew
and Bernard Doyle, representing tn,