The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1920-08-05
LOCAL NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Rogers and
son, Donald. of Flint, visited at the
home of Mrs. James Blight, last
week.
Miss Ila Blight is visiting at the
home of her cousin, Miss Eleanor
Lowell, in Thetford
We have received letter, with en-
closure, from Mrs. II. f. Markey, of
Lurton, Ark, renewing their sub
scription to The Messenger. We
were glad to, note, of course, that
they enjoy the weekly visits of our
paper, but were even more pleased
to learn they have had fine sum-
mer in Arkansaw and that the men,
bers of the family have all been well.
Mrs. Markey says that Michigan will
always be home to them, and we are
sure their many friends in Clio would
be glad to give them a welcome
home.
We have received card from Mr..
and Mrs. Glenn Mason, who, with
their daughter, Leetha, and a party
of friends, are touring the lake reg
] ion of northern Michigan. Mrs. Ma
son says: Talking in all northern
country; been in the vicinity of
Traverse City five days. Drove 230
miles in one day"
Mrs. w. A. Haven and children re-
turned home, Monday evening, from
weeks visit with relatives in Far
we'll
Mr.. and Mrs. w. HI. Gilmore and
Miss Nina, and Mrs. II. c.. Pratt and
son, Jack, of Flint, will enjoy an
auto trip to Ludington, where they
will visit relatives.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Cummings, of Thetford, died last
| Tuesday morning, being but few
hours old. Funeral services were
held from the home, Rev Francis, of
Otisville, officiating.
Men who have been waiting for
lower prices before purchasing a
suit of clothes are specially invited
to read our advertisement in another
part of this paper. We are now Of
fering the finest quality of blue serge
in mems suits at $48.00. These are
positively the best goods made. j.
f. Wirth
Miss Naomi Pound spent the week
end with Miss Jeanette Barney of
Long Lake.
Stanhope Huyck and Herman
Pierce spent the week end at Long
| Lake
People who are intending to buy
mattresses can save money by pur-
chasing them at the sale now on at
our store. We have an extra large
stock Of the best goods and are, max
ing very attractive prices on them
for short time. Mccormick &
Conlee.
Mrs.-,J. C. Chambers spent Tues
day and Wednesday in Flint .
T Born, Monday, August End, to
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rose p DAUGHTER
Mrs. VIM. McKillop, Waf orking
in the restaurant, "Wednesday morn
ing, cut her hand quite severely. =,
Rev. E. NJ Halliday, of Brooklyn,
N. Y, and his family are enjoying a
six weeks vacation, a portion Of
which they are spending at the home
cf the gentleman's parents, Rev. and
Mrs. j. D. Halliday, of West Vienna.
Rev. f. NJ Halliday is also preaching,
temporarily, at the North Woodward
Congregational Church in Detroit.
Miss Mabel Halliday, of Urbana, ILL.,,
is also spending her vacation at
home.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Harmon had as
guests, last week, Mr.. and Mrs z. r.
Whitcher and Miss Kate Whitcher,
of Adrian, Mrs. Essie Feller, of On
sted, Mrs. Mary Gillett, of Montrose,
and Miss Violet Gillett, of Saginaw.
Mrs. E. R. Austin and family, who
have been visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. A. A. LaDue for the past
week, have returnerd to their home
in Jackson.
Mrs. Clarence Dillaree and daugh-
ter, Ellen, of Battle Creek, and Mrs.
Robert Dillaree and Mrs. Harvey
Passmore, of Flint, visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Halligan,
Monday Two of the ladies are
nieces of Mrs. Halligan.
Mrs. Harry Scherping and children
were in Flint, Monday.
Mrs. L. l.. Davis is visiting her
daughter, Mrs j. G. Scherping, of
! Fenton Road.
Mrs. Mary Spencer, of Birch Run,
is visiting friends here.
A party of about fourteen boys
and girls surprised Miss Olga Miller,
last Wednesday evening, the occa-
sion being her 18th birthday. Games
and music were enjoyed, after which
ice cream and cake were served.
Miss Miller was presented with a
beautiful six piece ivory set by her