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The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
COUNTY o. E. s.

Inc regular semi-annual meeting
or Genesee Association, Order East
ern Star, will be held in Montrose
next week Thursday. The morning
session, which will be gin at 1000 o.
clock, will be occupied with the trans
action OF business. Dinner will be
served at noon. The afternoon ses-
sion will be devoted to the social
program, the ceremony of initiation.
and school of instruction. II is
expected that some of the grand Off
GERS will be present and a reception
to any such will be one of the fea-
lures of the afternoon. The selected
officers who will comprise the degree
team are as follows: w. M, Lora
d. Church, Flint; w. p, Elton Clark.
Dawson; A. M. Ola Beardslee, Clio;
Sec, Nellie Lacure, Clio; Treas,
Clara jameson, Fenton; Cond., Sadie
Greenfield, Flushing; A. Cond., Flor
ence Glass, Flushing; Adah, Adalyde
Rutledge, Otisville; Ruth, Josephine
Middlesworth, Linden; Esther, Flor
ence Beach, Fenton; Martha, Belle
Jones, Swartz Creek; Electa, Grace
Averil, Otisville; Organist, Zelda Ray
Maynard, Flint; Chaplain, Bertha
Tompson, Swartz Creek; Marshal.
Florence Sage, Linden; Warder,
Mary Billings, DAWSON; Sentinel, Eu-
gene Haven, Montrose. Mrs. Elsie
Taylor, of Clio, president of the asso-
citation, will preside during this meet
ing. All members of the order are,
OF course, cordially invited to attend.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
OBITUARY
Pribilsky

Mrs. Julia Pribilsky died at her
home in Vienna Township, Saturday,
Nov. 1, 1919, her death being due to
the infirmities incident to advanced
age and from the effects of stroke
of paralysis which she suffered about
seven months ago. She was born in
Hungary, June a, 1853, and came to
this country about eleven years ago.
She had lived in this vicinity for the
past seven years and was esteemed
by all who knew her as a loving,
faithful and devoted wife and moth
er. Funeral services were held
from the home on Sunday at 200
o'clock, Rev. Bickel, officiating. The
remains were inferred in Woodlawn
cemetery. The surviving members
of Mrs. Pribilsky's family are the be-
reaved husband, one son, Stephen,
and one daughter, Erma, all of whom
reside at home.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
GOLDEN WEDDING

In Wednesdays issue of The Flint
Daily Journal, we notice an article
giving details of the celebration by
Mr.. and Mrs. Denman Moody, of that
city, of their golden wedding ami
versary. Mr.. and Mrs. Moody were
for many years residents of Clio and
have many friends here, all of whom
will felicitate them on the occurrence
of the happy event to which we refer.
Among the guests who were present
were Mr.. and Mrs. James Moody and
daughter, Marvel, Mrs. VIM. Garland,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. McKinstry and
two daughters and Mr.. andr Mrs. B.
J. Wilson, of this place. A very de-
lightful time is reported.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Douglas and
their small and charming twin
daughters, Marguerite and Marjory,
spent week visiting Mrs. Douglas
mother, Mrs. VIM. Moore, in Flint.
They returned home Wednesday
evening.
We are informed that Rev. r. E..
Crouch, who was so seriously injured
when his automobile went over the
steep embankment on North Center
St., week or so ago, is now making
fine progress toward recovery, at
Hurley Hospital, and that it will be
only question Of time when he will
be as well as ever.
Dancing party at the Auditorium
this Friday evening. Auspices Ma
sonic Temple Association. Elmer's
orchestra Everybody cordially in
vited. sss7 l-tf ~
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
CHANGERS, ATTENTION!

The grangers of Genesee County
who desire to attend the meeting Of
the National Grange, which will be
held in the City of Grand Rapids,
next Friday, will meet in Owosso for
the purpose of making the trip as an
organization, next week Friday morn
ing at eight O'clock. The autos will
all bear banners inscribed with the
words "Genesee County Grangers,"
and it is hoped to make big show
ing for the county. Everyone who
attends is promised an extraordinary
good time. The 9th degree will be
conferred on Friday afternoon
and the 7th degree will be conferred
in the evening. Every granger is
not only invited, but is urged to at
tend.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
M. p. CHURCH NOTES

Morning service 1890, Sunday
school 11:45, Birch Run service
1900, Montrose Brick Church SER
vice 2:30, Christian Endeavor devo-
tional $3.50. Union evening service
1880, alternating weekly with the M.
E. Church.
Prof. ]. E. Cox, of Hillsdale Col
lege, will speak at the morning SER
vice hour, representing the Anti-Sal-
oon League work. He also speaks
at the brick church at the regular
service hour.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
M. E. CHURCH NOTES

Glass meeting 1000 a. m, sermon
1890 a. M, Sunday school 11:45 a.
m, Epworth League $50 p. M, Un-
ion evening service 7:30 p. M, alter
mating weekly with the M. P. church.
j.. S. Crandall, a representative of
the Anti-Saloon League, will be pres
ent at the Sunday morning service
and give a short address. Everyone
is invited.
Everyone is invited to attend the
League devotional meeting. Topic,
"The Original Win My Chum' Cam
paign." Leader, Miss Ruth Chappell.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
CARD OF THANKS

To the friends and neighbors who
were so kind in extending sympathy
and aid during the illness and at the
death of our beloved wife and moth
er, to the Rev. Mr.. Bickel for his
words of comfort and hope, to those
who sang and to the donors of the
beautiful flowers, we would take this
opportunity of expressing our heart
felt thanks.
Stephen Pribilsky, Sr-
and Family.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wilcox, Of
Pine Run, spent Saturday afternoon
with Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Wilcox, in
Clio.
Mr.. and Mrs Ted Hackney and son,
Floyd, were in Flint on business,
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Hackney are
moving few Of their household ef-
fects to the home they recently pur-
chased in Clio. On Sunday, they
and their son, Floyd, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd Wilcox and the latter's
SON, Ralph, spent the day with Mr..
and Mrs. George Hackney, Of Thst-
ford.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
HALLOWEEN PARTY

Miss Annah Habkirk entertained
the Buick Bachelor Girls Club, Of
Flint, at a delightful Halloween
party, at her home, last Thursday
evening. The rooms were appro-
priately decorated for the occasion.
Games, music and dancing formed
the evenings entertainment and a
potluck lunch was served. A very
delightful evening was spent.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
Christian Endeavor

The Christian Endeavor Society
will hold its regular Sunday evening
service in the Christian Endeavor
rooms of the church at $50 p. m.
Topic, "How to Avoid Failure"
Leader, Harold Littlefield. This is
very important topic. AS someone
has said, "life is full Of failures"
The young people who desire to
avoid failure in life should be pres
ent to hear the discussion of this
theme.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
l.. o. r. M. M.

Clio Hive, No. 311, will hold its
next regular meeting Nov. 11th, at
which time large class of candidates
will be initiated. Venus Hive, of
Flint, will be present to put on the
initiatory work Of the order. All
members are requested to be present.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
FAREWELL SURPRISE

A farewell surprise party was
given in honor of Miss Phoebe Will
mot, Monday evening, at the home Of
Miss Anna Doyle. About twenty
five were present. Games were
played and a potluck supper was
served. Everyone had good
time.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06
w. c. T. U. NOTES

Our next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Hugh Mccormick,
on Wednesday afternoon, November
IL. Notes will be given from the
Montrose convention and will be in
spring to all. Come prepared for q
quiz on village election.
Mrs. A. A. Haven, Press Supt.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1919-11-06

Photograph Albums ID stock now.
A variety Of styles which win keep
your snapshots secure.--Reid Bros.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07

Greek one day last week. Deceased
was 10 years old and a Civil War
veteran. He is survived by a wife
and three grandchildren. whom they
we're fostering. His remains were
laid TO rest at the John Patton
graveyard near his home. -- A band
Of about fifty Gypsies passed thru
here the other day enroute to
BeattyVille. The men swaps
bosses" while the fairer sex tells
fortunes is their chief way of get
ting by. 49, Carter Reynolds has ad-
Veriised his two farms lying near
Clay City and also his personal
property TO be sold to the highest
bidder on August Q. Mr.. Reynolds
states he intends to leave the county
and nobody could blame him for
these roads are pretty tough especi-
ally in winter. 49, Hollon, Tyra and
Stamper, all Of Wolfe county, AMI
candidates for Representative in the
next General Assembly from Powell
Wolfe district have lately been in
terviewing the voters of this county
and the race between these gentle
men seems Ia be a hot one. Here's
hoping for the best man to get there.
E. +. Harris and ;. A. Easter went
on a fishing trip last week, trying
Ia round them up with a coffee sack
sein. but soon discovered il took too
much energy 10 snare them that
way, 50 they concluded to go to
work and catch them hereafter with
silver hook" = George GraVett
is having his dwelling place treated
To double coat of paint, which will
beautliy ITS appearance consider
ably. Oscar Staples is the deco
rator. - Ed. l.. L. Allison, of Clay
City, will begin series " meetings
at the VI. +. church next Wednes-
day. - Us folks up here in the
mountains don't enjoy good roads
like you bluegrassians, however, its
rumored we will sometime receive
the different aids and the people are
looking forward TO that day when
Federal aid, state aid, County aid
and the aid N the pick and shovel
will construct good roads even thru
the PARKWAY "SOurwood Mountain
-diddle-i-da."
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
HONOR SLAIN BOY SCOUTS
Ceremony Held Where Roman EN-.
perors Threw Christians to
Wild Beasts.

Rome.-Where once Christians were
offered as prey TO wild beasts to
amuse the Roman populace in the
Roman coliseum by the Caesars n
Christian service was celebrated re-
Gently in memory of the boy scouts
OF the Italian army who had done
messenger service at the front and
were killed In action.
The altar used for the service was
one which had been carried by the
Italian armies through many cam
paigns in the Alps, and was placed In
the west end OF the Coliseum. The
service was presided over by Monsig-
nor Bartolomasi. who held the rank
OF general in the Italian army as
chaplain-ln-chef TO the Italian forces.
The immense ruin OF pagan days
was filled with people. Detachments
OF boy scouts occupied the arena. The
scouts were In uniform and carried
rifles. After the mass Monsignof
Bartolomasi delivered stirring ser
mon, In which he drew attention to
the change in human thought which
was able to convert this pagan amphi-
theater into a Christian temple.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07

organized labor passes from the de-
mands for wage increase to de-
mands that the system of profits in
industry be Overhauled."
In eliminating private capital
from the railroads the labor plan
not only proposes, but demands, that
the present private owners be re-
imbursed with Government bonds
for every honest dollar that they
have invested" that the public, the
operating management and labor
share equally in corporations to
take over the railroads, and that all
revenues in excess of the guarantee
TO private capital the operators and
employees share one-half and the
public receive the other half.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
JACKSON COUNTY
Gray Hawk

Gray Hawk, Aug. 1.-The drought
was broken Tuesday by good rain,
corn is looking fine, after the good
rains.-Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Hobert
Hayes, the first, a fine boy, named
James; mother and baby doing fine.
Miss Lola Bingham, who has been
visiting at DR.. r. f. Bartletts at
Bcrea. has returned home, and re-
ports a fine time; says there are
more clever people in Berea and
Lexington than she ever met before.
J. j. Robinson leased his farm for
one-hundred dollars; bonus down
and fifty cents per acre. - James
,Brumbach, our popular drummer, is
out meeting merchants this week.
He travels for the Eversole Grocery
Company at Eastbernstadt, Ky.--The
Rev. James Anderson filled his APP
pointment at Flat Lick church, Sat
urday and Sunday.-Rev. j. Van
peursem and Mrs. Van Peursem,
from Kalamazoo. Mich, are at Gray
Hawk for four or five weeks TO help
in the good work here. We are glad
to have them with us.-Our Sunday
school is progressing fine with Miss
Rankin as superintendent. - Jim
Tincher conducted the c. +. meeting
Friday night. Good for JIM
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07

spent Saturday and Sunday at Win
chester with Mr.. and Mrs. Grover
Thomas-Mrs. Anna Williams and
daughter, Addie, Of WallacetOn,
spent Sunday with her son. Tine
Willams.-Mrs. Mollie Hammond.
Of Hamilton Ohio. visited her aunt
Mrs. Isaac Harvey. last week.-Mrs..
Ellen Strunk. who is teaching at
Blue Lick, was visiting her sister
Mrs. George Gatlilf, Saturday and
Sunday-Miss Nora orion, who is
teaching at Cruise Ridge. spent Sat
urday and Sunday with home folks
at Mt. Nernon.-O. VI. Payne was at
Conway first of the week. He and
his son. Stanley, expect TO go into
the merchandise business there in
the near future.-Ida and Lucille
Hammond spent few days with
their aunt. Mrs. w. b. Harris. at
Berea.-Mrs. A. T. Abney. who has
been sick, is able TO be out again.
Bob Clark, Of Lexington. attended
church here last Sunday.-W. 5.
Payne spent last week with relatives
,hcre.-F. +. Mullins, of Withers, was
here last Sunday 10 see his brother,
W. G. Mullins-Wake up, Rockford,
and give us The news.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07

Sunday before the official opening
Of the seventeenth annual Kentucky
State Fair scheduled to be held In
Louisville the week OF September
S-13, the State Fair grounds will be
the scene Of one Of the most pic
turesque, enjoyable and unusual enter
tainments of fair history. In the grand
sacred concert to be thrilllngly rem
dered by massed chorus OF three hun
dred or more voices, accompanied by
the famous list Regiment New York
Guards Band.
The Ilsi Is an organization WHICH
made musical history" during the
war and figured in much Of the inn
pOrtant war work of the metropolis.
The band Is also in constant demand
for victrola and piano-player record
work and rates as second to none in
this line.
The organization is made up OF forty
wpll-tra med, Observation-Disclosures plav-
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
POWELL COUNTY
Vauqhn's Mill

Vaughn's Mill, Aug. {. 49, Your
correspondent from this hamlet has
not been sleeping but only repos-
ing. We have now awakened and
here we come with a harbinger. -
Two little showers the past week
broke the long continued drought.
and IL makes The farmers feel much
encouraged over the situation. tho
much more Is needed which we
trust will come soon. - The Clay
City Times. with J. T.. Burgher edi-
tor resumed lis publication in MAY
after years respite. The suspen-
sion Of the paper was caused on ac-
count Of not being able TO secure
efficient help during the war. 49,
Mrs. Annie kcnnOn. of Evelyn, is
spending some time with her
mother. Mrs. Richard ,kennon. -
Mr.. and Mrs. FL. Clark. who have
been with relatives here for the
past two weeks, departed Tuesday
in their Overland Touring Car for
home in Kansas City. They were
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. q. w.
Clark who will spend about thirty
days with various relatives in that
city before returning. whittier they
will travel by rail. - A terrific wind
storm passed over Spout Spring last
Tuesday. completely demolishing
the school building at that point.
while the teacher and children were
busily engaged at their work. A big
oak tree was blown length ways
across the building which caused il
10 come fiat 10 the ground. the seats
being the only support that saved
the occupants lives. While no one
escaped an injury Of some kind, we
are glad Ia say they were all res
cued alive and The attending ply
stefan, Dir. Martin, thinks they will
all recover, even the severest ones
The wrecked building has been sold
20 Ike Elkin for the sum Of $500
and a new one will be replaced At
an early date. - Mrs. Flush. of Ash
land, closed a protracted meeting
at Saints church last Sunday with
an all-day service and dinner on
the ground. The meeting was well
attended throughout the whole time
and on the last night the crowd was
estimated TO be about four hundred.
Tom Sparks, who resided near
Clay City, died suddenly on Sunday.
July q. ON HattOn Creek, wither
he had gone Ia attend church ser
vices. Deceased was y years old
and is survived by wife and four
children. His wife before marriage
was a Miss Hall. daughter of George
Hall, of Spout Spring. also deceased
DR.. r. A. Irwin. who served with
the colors overseas for about two
years, will soon resume his practice
in Clay City and vicinity. which we
are glad to announce. - Tom Martin
dropped dead at his home on Black
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
Share in Railway Profits - Control
of Roads by Public, Operating
Management and Employees
Wanted

Washington, Aug. 5. - Organized
labor was before the nation today
with a demand that private capital
be retired from railroad operation
and that there be substituted tri-
partite control of the railroad prop
critics by the public, the operating
management and the employees.
The demand of organized labor,
presented in a statement signed by
the engineers, firemen, conductors
and the American Federation Of La
Dor, was recognized today in Wash
ingtOn as the most far-reaehing
proposal yet placed before the ma
tion during its reconstruction
period. Officials decline to predict
ITS outcome.
The proposal, in the words of its
authors, marks the step by which
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
KENTUCKY NEWS

in Lexington. Since that time he
has established five hospitals for
treatment of the ailment in the
United States. Three of these ar
in Kentucky. The Kentucky hospi-
tails are at Jackson, under DR.. Frank
Ellis; Pikeville, under DR.. r. w.
RaynOn: and one at Greenville with
DR.. j. C. Johnson in charge.
This disease is said to be more
prevalent in the mountainous dis
tricts of the eastern part of Ken
lucky and the northern part of
Virginia and of Tennessee than in
any other parts of the country.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07

ers, led by the dashing, attractive.
gifted leader, Lieut.. Lambert l.. Eben
The repertoire to be offered by this
band Will include some Of the most
pretentious and beautiful compositions
OF the musical world and singers with
the list, as well as Of the Louisville
Jubilate Choral Association furnishing
the three hundred voices for the
chorus, will figure spectacularly in the
solo numbers.
The view Of the fair itself, ready for
the gates TO swing wide on the first
celebration II four years unshadowed
by the clouds Of war, promises
panorama Of striking beauty and i'm
pressivehess As far as the eye can
reach will be spread out the bounties
Nature has lavished on a fortunate
land and the celebration should, and
doubtless will, hold for many a far
deeper significance, and arouse a great
er depth Of genuine thanksgiving,
than any exhibition has heretofore Of
fprpd In State Fair history
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07

of only three days. There seems t.
be considerable excitement among
the people about this disease. II
broke out in Jack Jones school. We
hope II will soon die down-G. G.
Thacker is in this vicinity thresh-
ing wheat Wheat is not turning
out very much.-A. p. Gabbard has
two or three cows yet TO sell. II
you are in the market better call
and look thru them.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
Railroad Tie-Up Predicted

The strike of the federated rail-
road shopmen, which started last
Friday, continued to spread Mon
day, and, according to officials in
Chicago of the district council, di-
recting the walkout, complete
tie-up of the railroads of the coun-
try will result within a few days
unless their demands for higher
wages are met at once.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
UNITED STATES NEWS
tContinued Prom PaUe onel

tiOns of the State pretty good rains,
the bureau reports, fell last night
and more rains are expected. In
the North and East cooler weather
abOunds. The rain brought de-
cided lowering of temperature, and
for the the first time in a week con-
ditons last night We're comfortable.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
Louisville -Paducah Road Assured

The S3500,000 observation-disclosures
cab River Road is assured.
Regardless of whether Louisville
succeeds or fails in the enterprise
of raising $4,000 toward meeting
the deficit of nearby counties unable
to raise the amounts required of
them, the 1893 miles of Federal and
State Aid Highway of the permanent
hard-surfaced type, will be built as
a reward for the earnest effort TO get
the necessary money.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
WORLD NEWS


can citizen, near his residence, SIX
miles south of Tampico, on July ~.
Details of the robbery were not
made public.
An official dispatch to the State
Department today from Aguas Ca
lients confirmed Mexico City press
reports that Lawrence l.. Shipley, Of
Nevada, had been released by ban
dts, who captured him last month.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07

Six hours a day and more pay, is
the programme Of the sydney min
ers But why not cut the time in
half and save recurring TO work after
dinner? II is quite a bore TO start
the drill or the pick going again
when fellow has had his midday
meal and siesta following hard
mornings work Of three hours.
Montreal Gazette
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
R0CKCASTLE COUNTY
Disputanta

Disputanta, Aug. Crops are
looking well in this vicinity, espe-
cially tobaceo.-George Gatiff, Ma
jor Gadd, and q. T. Payne are build
ing tobacco barns..-Mr. and Mrs.
Casper Martin and Mrs. q. V. Owens
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
Bears Third Set of Twins
in Third Successive Year

Mrs. Annie Cholick, "A years
old, of Shamokin, became Penn
sylvanla's champion mother
when the third set Of twins In
three years made their advent
at the Shamokin State hospital.
The first twins. two boys. were
born in 1917, the second pair, a
boy and a girl, In 1918, and q
few days ago two boys arrived.
giving the woman a record Of
six children in three years.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07
EASTERN KENTUCKY NEWS
CONTINUED From Page Eightl

nerve trouble.-A p. Gabbard Is
planning on going on the road again
soon. travelling for Barlow Moore
Tobacco Company.-There is some
sickness in this neighborhood at
prcseni.-A ten-ycar-old girl died
on Crooked Greek. few days ago,
with scarlet fever, after an illness
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1919-08-07

Miss 10Th Ainge ! the Betsy Ross
Of the National woman's party. This
photograph shows her sewing the
eleventh star on the suffrage flag. a
purple. white and gold emblem. The
last star is for Missouri Suffrage
workers hope TO secure the required 30
states by 1920. the centenary OF the
birth OF Susan II. Anthony.