The Clio messenger., 1920-04-08
LOCAL NEWS

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party.
Mrs. Geo. Swihart received a tele-
gram Tuesday, announcing the death
of her sister-in-law, Mrs. l.. Warren,
of Little Falls, Mimi. The latter
visited here last summer. Mr..
Warren died year or so ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Gorbeth and
baby, of Owosso, Mr. and Mrs. Russ
ell Bunker and children, of Flint, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Mott, of Clio, spent
Easter at the home of their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry West and family.
Born, Friday last, to Mr. and Mrs.
Nick Leach, a splendid, sturdy little
son. That fortune may smile upon
him and Providence vouchsafe to
him useful and happy life is our
sincere wish. Mothef and son are
progressing finely.
Otis Cook has bought the residence
owned by Fred Houghton and oc-
cupied by L. M. Miller the past two
years. Mr.. Miller expects to move
his family to the residence recently
vacated by Cap. Boutwell, on East vi
emma st. and also owned by Mr.
Houghton.
Mr. and Mrs. Valiquet returned
home, Friday. after a four weeks
visit with friends at Ypsilanti and
Detroit. Mrs. Valiquet remained
with relatives in those cities, while
Mr.. Valiquet made two weeks Wis
it with relatives in Montreal, Can,
his old home.
A. w. Mead and family, of War
saw, n. Y, have been spending a few
days with their sister, Mrs. Walter
Jones. Mrs. Jones father, VIM.
Mead, who has been spending the
winter with relatives in Warsaw, has
returned to her home, where he will
spend the summer
Rev. Joseph Dibley attended the
meeting of the international church
Movement, held in the Congregations
al church in Flint, Tuesday A. N.
Stuber and Robert Jewell were ap-
pointed delegates for the NJ. p.
church of Clio and Miss Lucy Davis.
and Mary Field were delegates for
the young people.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Schank, super
intendent and principal cf the Mer-
rill school and the latter's sister, Miss
Nina Rice of the Layfayette, Ind.
training school for nurses, were call
ers at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
Zavits, Wednesday AFTERNOON, on
their way to Millington, being called
there by the death or their mother,
Mrs. Frank Rice.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B. Smith and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Powers
and daughter, Evelyn, and Miss
Minnie Yeaster, Of Flint, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bern Yeaster and son
Everett, of Montrose, Mr.. and Mrs.
Aug. Yeaster, of Clio, were entertain
ed Easter at the home of Bern
ard Yeaster and daughter, Vera.
The High School Athletic Associat-
ion Banquet, held at the Auditorium,
Wednesday evening was largely at
tended and very enjoyable. Some of
the speakers failed to show up, but
with DR.. White as postmaster and
some impromptu remarks the boys
and girls and their guests had a
first-class time.
Uncle Porter Greenfield has been an
unfailing attendant upon the annual
town meetings day in Vienna for fif-
ty years, but this year he was forced
to be absent because of illness. We
trust that he will regain his health
to the extent that he may be able to
attend many more town meetings.
Time was when Uncle Porter would
lend zest to the proceedings on these
occasions by taking on any ambitious
wrestlers who might be present for a
little bout, and besides this he was
one of the best shots with a rifle in
this part cf the country.
Easter Sunday was a day long to
be remembered at the home of Mr..
Isaac Hitsman's on the S. G.. Ash
Estate in Arbela, where friends
and relatives gathered to spend the
day. The table was set for twenty
four for dinner. The day was spent
with visiting and music. Eleven of
the guests remained over night on
account of the storm. Those from
a distance were Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Highly and three children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Highly all of Midland,
Mr. and Mrs. William Hitsman and
son Raymoth, of Carollton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Martin and daughter,
Melvin Of Burt, Mr.. Hiram Louns-
berry, Of Detroit, and Mr.. Vern