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The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
S.50 A Year in Advance
o. E. S. EASTER TEA

This pleasant annual event will be
held in the parlors and banquet
rooms of the Masonic Temple on Fri
day afternoon, March 25. Every eff
fort will be made by the officers and
members of Vienna Chapter, No. 1873,
o. E. S. to entertain their guests
in the most hospitable manner on this
occasion and everybody is most cordi-
ally invited to attend. The parlors
will be open from 800 o'clock p. m.
onward and the lunch viii be in pro-
gress from $3.50 until all are served.
Following is the menu, which, we feel
entirely safe in saying, will in every
way sustain the proud reputation Of
the ladies of the chapter in this re-
gard:
Menu
Escalloped Potatoes Eggs
Rolls Butter
Salads Cheese Pickles
Coffee Cake
Price, per plate, 35 cents.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
NOTICE OF ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that the
Annual Spring Election for the Town
ship of Vienna, Genesee County,
Michigan, will be held in the Audi
torium, in the Village Of Clio, in said
Township, on Monday, the Fourth
day of April, A. d. 1921, for the pur-
pose of electing the following offic-
ers: one Supervisor, one Clerk, one
Treasurer, one Justice of the Peace,
one Commissioner of Highways, one
Member of the Board of Review, four
Constables. and for the transaction
Of such other business as may pro-
perly come before and be transacted
at said township election. The polls of
said election will be open from 700
o'clock in the morning until 500
o'clock in the afternoon of said
Fourth day of April, 1921, unless
the Election Board should adjourn
for one hour at noon.
Dated at Clio, Mich, March II,
1921.
Charles II. Reed,
Township Clerk.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
l. o. o. F.

Attention! Odd Fellows" Bear in
mind that next Saturday, March 10,
is the date set for Odd Fellow Day in
Clio. We wish to inform the public
that the cantons from Flint will put
on an exhibition drill on Main Street
in the afternoon between the hours
of four and five. Supper will be
served in the Auditorium of the Ma
sonic Temple, and will begin at five
o'clock sharp and continue until all
brothers have been served. The de-
Gree work VIII start at 1880. We
wish to state that we would like to
have every brother that can, to be en-
the job Saturday to lend any q assi,t.
arce that may be needed in making
final arrangements for the prograrG.
The Ladies Of Clio Rebecca Lodge
will serve the supper, so we feel as
sured that one of the main features
of the program will be taken care OF.
Let one and all try and exemplify the
sublime lessons of Odd Fellowship
in all we say and do on that day, so
that when all is said and done, that
we will be able at anytime in the
future to think back with pride and
respect to the honor bestowed on the
grand order which we represent on
that day. Would like also to state
that all eats should be delivered at
the Auditorium not later than 3 p. m.
Let us all try and get out on that day
and enjoy good time together.
Com.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
LOCAL NEWS

Township Settlement Day next
Tuesday at clerks Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess x. LaDue enter
tanned to six o'clock dinner, Sun
day: Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Irving,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Cleveau of Flint
and Mr.. and Mrs. Albert LaDue.
Max and Pearl Shaw attended an
other hard time party at Mt Morris
last Saturday evening which was en-
joyed by large crowd and a fine
supper was served. All returning
home in the wee, small hours.
Farmers! We will ship cattle, hogs
and calves next Tuesday, March 22-
Join with us in this shipment and
get all your stuff brings in the big
market. Clio Shipping Association.
Austin Cummings, Mgr.
Charles Beckley who purchased the
Andrew Littlefield farm, takes pos
session next week. Elias Ignatz, who
worked the farm last year moves to
the farm owned by Mrs. Thomas Nc
Cumsey.
For paper hanging and painting
see j. c. Frappier, all first class work,
guaranteed, estimates freely given
Also have an excellent line of wall
paper samples to select from, Clio,
Mich, phone 58-2 80
The Messenger is very regretful to
state that Ole Peterson, one of our
best known citizens, was seized with
a stroke of paralysis, Wednesday
noon. His condition at the present
time shows considerable Improvement
and his family and friends are much
encouraged.
A surprise party was given Doro-
thy Hymen last Saturday evening at
the home of Anna Doyle, the occas-
ion being her eighteenth birthday. A
very enjoyable evening was spent in
music and games and bountiful mid
night luncheon was served.
There was a very discouraging re-
port prevalent, Wednesday, with re-
gard to the condition of Chas. r.
Robertson, who recently underwent
serious operation at a hospital in
Flint. This, we are glad to say, was
unfounded, the fact being that Mr..
Robertson has recovered sufficiently
to be taken to his home and is MAX
ing splendid progress toward recov-
cry.
Little Miss Anna Buss was happily
surprised last Saturday when seven
Of her little girl friends called at her
home to assist in making glad her 9Th
birthday. And glad time it proved
indeed as three course lunch was
served and the young hostess was pre-
sented with several pretty gifts, in
cluding gold bracelet from her par
ents. A peanut hunt and taffy pull
put just the proper finish to the
festivities.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
OBITUARY



Mrs. Lydia j. Klock was born in
Oneida Co., N. Y, December ID. 1923.
and was united in marriage to Will
liam Klock in 1850. In 1870 she
and her husband came to Michigan
and settled in Grand Haven where
they resided for a number of years.
When the infirmites of old age came
upon them, they came to live with
their daughter, Mrs. Martin Jones.
at whose home she passed away on
Monday, March 14th. Her husband
passed away twelve years ago. She
had been member of the Adventist
Church for about forty years and was
a constant reader of the bible until
within a short time of her death
She leaves four children to mourn
their loss: Joseph of Washington,
George of Lansing, Mrs. Elizabeth
Goyt of Howard City and Mrs.
Samantha Jones of Clio, also nine
teen grandchildren five great grand
children and one great great grand
son. The funeral was held Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Martin Jones. Rev
A. I. Camburn officiated and inter-
ment in West Vienna cemtery.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION

To the Electors of the Township of
Vienna:
Notice is hereby given that pursu-
ant to the provisions of Act No. 126
of the Public Acts of 1917 for the
State Of Michigan, ! will be at my
office in said Township of Vienna on
Saturday, March II, 1921, and on
Saturday, March 10, 1921, between
the hours of eight o'clock a. m. and
eight o'clock p. m. of each of said
days, for the purpose of receiving
the registration and registering such
of the qualified electors of said
Township of Vienna as shall appear
and, apply therefor. Registration
may also be made on any day Of the
week, except Sunday, up to and in
cluding March 26, 1921, by apply
ing at my office.
Chas. III. Reed,
Township Clerk.
Dated at Clio, Mich, this 1st day
of March, 1921.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
BRUTE is CAPTURED

Merton Marvin ex-convict, wanted
for his alleged assault on 83-year old
Warren Campbell and his daughter,
Miss Helen Campbell of Birch Run,
Tuesday, March 8, was captured at
Bridgeport at o'clock Wednesday
afternoon by Constable R. J.. Dixon,
of Bridgeport.
Members of an interurban train
crew saw Marvin walking toward
Bridgeport and notified the constable.
Marvin was brought to Saginaw
and lodged at the county Jail.
He made no resistance against
arrest by Constable Dixon.
Miss Campbell is said to be in a
serious condition in Saginaw hos
pital.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
SCHOOL NOTES

The third and last number of the
Lecture Course will be given next
Wednesday evening, March %, at the
Auditorium. Chief Strongheart is
the entertainer for the evening ano
this will prove to be very interest.
ing program.
The special music course which the
High School has been taking during
the past three weeks, has beee closed
and the pupils are enjoying CD their
regular studies. Upon the departure
of Mr.. Beckman the school presented
him with small sum of money, not
as a payment for what he did for
US, because we couldn't give him
enough in money to do this, but as
an appreciation for his working with
us so willingly.
There will be Dual Track Meet
at Clio, May 20, between bort and
Clio and they are also planning to
have one here between Mt Morris
and Clio, but this date will be made
later
The girls of the High School who
are studying etiquette are planning
on a very eventful afternoon, We'd
nesday. The hour will be spent in
receptions, introductions and the pro-
per way of entertaining afternoon
guests. At the close of the meeting
a light afternoon luncheon will be
served.
Twenty-Five and thirty-five cents
are the prices decided on for the
Junior play, "a Rose O. Plymouth
Town." The date fixed is March 25.
The wise of our city will save their
pennies against that date; for the
play is being pushed with all the well
known vim of the Junior class, and all
indications point to its success.
A reflection from the Emerald Isle
shone kindly on the home of Mrs.
Beckwith last Wednesday evening
when she and Miss Thompson enter
tanned the teachers in honor of the
well beloved dispenser of reptiles. AS
the occasion and the crowd would
indicate the evening was a feast of
reason and flow of wit greatly en-
Joyed by all present until more sub
stantial feast appeared, when the
gentlemen of the faculty decided
that after all there is only one joy in
life.
Mrs. w. J. Lucas of Gloversville,
New York, spent Wednesday after
noon visiting the kindergarten and
First Grade.
The pupils of the third grade gave
their teacher, Miss McCumsey, very
pleasant surprise last Thursday after
noon. Every one enjoyed themselves
immensely.
The fourth grade gave Mrs. San
gren very pleasant surprise last
Friday. A bountiful luncheon was
served and every one agreed that
they had fine time.
The sixth language class took trip
through the fields this week for the
purpose of studying the soil. They
have written some very interesting
essays about it.
Mrs. Dan Collins visited the second
grade Monday.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to. the relatives, friends and
neighbors for the kindness shown dur
ing the illness and at the death of our
father, son and brother; also for the
beautiful flowers from the business
men, men of the church, l.. o. L., Clio
High School, the neighbors and other
friends.
Mrs. William A. Haven
and Children
Mrs. A. A. Haven
Mrs. VIM. j. Lucas
Mrs. j. j. Jones
Miss Flora f. Haven
Frank r. Haven
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17

The following tickets have beer
placed in nomination in our neigh.
boring township of Thetford:
Republican
Supervisor, Herbert Hass
Clerk, Elsie Benjamin
Treasurer, Will C. Price
Justice of the Peace full term)
Bert Bone
Justice of the Peace Ito fill va
cancy), Henry Lowell
Commissioner of Highways, Claude
Holden
Overseer, Frank Pear
Member Board Of Review, Fisk
Brown
Constables, Neil Galbraith, Horace
Zeiter, Rhude Crawford and George
Glassburn.
Union
Supervisor, Albert Brabazon
Clerk, Ida Chatfield
Treasurer, (No nominee)
Justice of the Peace full term)
Delbert Plue
Justice of the Peace Ito fill va
cancy), Guard Swartz
Highway Commissioner, Ere
Schlosser
Overseer, Ed. O'Brien
Member Board of Review, VIM.
Muffler
Constables, Ronald Mcdonald, Ed
gar Pettitt, Gus Ludwig.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
MR.. AND MRS. L. c. HAMILTON
SURPRISED

On Friday evening about seventy
friends from the Central Christian
church, Flint, chartered a special car
and completely surprised Mr.. and
Mrs. Hamilton at their home in Clio.
The evening was spent in games and
music, after. which bountiful sup
per was served and the party return
ed on late car.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
APRIL FOOL SOCIAL

Will all the people please who read
this foolish rhyme come to our April
fool social and have a real old fash
ioned foolish time,' at the church par
lors. A good program and supper.
Time, April l, 1921. Place, Thet-
ford Center church.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17

Peaceful be thy silent slumber,
Peaceful in thy grave so low,
Thou no more will join our number,
Thou no more our sorrows know.
Yet again we hope to meet thee,
When the day of life is fled
And in Heaven with joy to greet thee
Where no farewell tears are shed.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17

If our goods and service are salts
factory and pleases, tell others, il not
tell us so we may right the wrong
Reid Bros.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
AUTO TRUCKING

Local and long distance moving
and trucking, good service, prices
right. Call Jos. t. Belill, Ayliffe's
Garage. II.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17

This election was just friendly
little contest anyway and there was
a bunch of first rate citizens on both
tickets. AS consequence, the vii
lage was sure Of a good administra-
tion of public affairs, no matter
which side was victorious. The in
coming council will have our best
wishes and we most sincerely trust
their service may be mutually pleas
ant to themselves and to their fellow
citizens.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
THE VILLAGE ELECTION

In the village election, held last
Monday, the Citizens ticket ran like
scared jack rabbit and easily dis
tanced the new Progressive ticket, the
results in detail being as follows:
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
Finding the Money

He said that Alexander was dis.
charged from the employment of the
bank on the night of the robbery and
Of his subsequent visits to get arti-
cles which he claimed to have left
in the building. He stated these Wis
its aroused his suspicious and that he
had accompanied Alexander in his
quest for these articles, which he had
not been able to find. He also told
of the finding Of the money after
Continued on last page)
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-17
THETFORD TOWNSHIP

The following tickets have been
placed in nomination in our neigh
boring township of Thetford:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16

bought mine, and / thought then, and
still do, that 1t Is one OF the prettiest
and most graceful little lamps I have
ever seen. At the time paid $3.50 for
mine. then later the price was raised
to $3.50. But now there is one place
where one may be purchased at the
special price Of SO. The base IL Of n
rich yellow, slender and graceful, and
mnde Of china. The shade Of yellow
silk, with strips Of bamboo running
through It, Is mushroom shaped. Oi
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16
.Jreutmes With a Purse

~ow FAR ahead do you lookf Would
~" So Interested now in something
IL you D, ,nrobnby would have no use
that yomn ,bc summer. but which you
for unit, ,hen. and will probably have
will van. 1,,orn rn for if you wait? To be
TO pa, y,,snite, tIOtt do you know what iced
more deD,,''I, dna orcY They are like long
ten spoJnms with tiny spatula on the
elnss tuUvh un"ch-a sort Of mustard spoon
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16
HUMAN CURTOS
The "Amcr,can Aquatic"

Ask any schoolboy the basis for Ben
jamin Franklins fame and the odds are
that he will reply that he was the au.
thor of "poor Richards Almanac OF
that he discovered electricity or that hc
was minister TO France These are
probably the most famous events in tn,
life Of Franklin-but there was some
thing else for which he was even bet
ter known during his younger DAYS. hi!
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16

door or window, can be bought, ready
to hang, for $3.50 for the set. There
are number Of colors, old rose, tan,
mulberry. bluc--probably the shade you
would like for your living room. The
velour is Of good heavy quality, and
unquestionably should wear we'll You
also can buy II by the yard for $3.50
for tifty-inch width, or 81 20 for mar
rover width.
For names OF shops address WOmcn's Tn &c
Editor or phone Walnut or Main ROOD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16

To the argument that porter was a
necessary article OF diet Franklin would
reply that the strength furnished could
be only IN proportion TO the solid por-
tiOn Of the barley dissolved IN the drink
ana that there was much more flour in
penny loaf than there was in a num-
bcr ~ glasses Of beer. ale or porter.
Consequently. If he ate this loaf and
drank pint Of water he would deveioD
more strength than from a pint of beef.
Triday--"rattoocd Monnrchsv
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16

total abstinence at time when pray
tically every one drank heavily
As a young man Franklin lived for
some time i'm London, working as a
compositor in a printing Office in Little
wild street. There he set himself to
prove to his iellow.pressmcn that the
was not essential 10 The suDpor, Of
health and strength. Franklin drank
only water--and It Is a matter Of record
that he carried heavier forms and gal.
leys of type than the beer drinkers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16
EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHIADELPHfA WEDNESDAY

that has had its handle stretched. These
tiny bowls of the spoons are generally
colored, so that the effect MS you see
them through the iced tea glass is
very nice. We'll, one shop has these
spoons or Slippers in most any color
you would want--grccn, old rose, a
clear deep amber, and light blue.
They arc specially priced at ten cents
or 81 for q dozen.
II has been about q yenr now since I
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16

Buying things Mt the end of the sea
son has this advantage. One can gem
orally find the prices gratifyingly re-
duced. In the case Of the velour nor
there's, as an example. The two side
pieces and the valance, making n pretty
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16

course my description does not do the
lamp justice, but perhaps it is sufi-
ciently vivid TO give you some idea of
the. lamp. I'd like to have you stop
and see IL.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16

It has been about year now since
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-02-16

Fridny---"Tattoocd Monarchs"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-22
Stock Markets
NEW YORK MARKET
Features of the Days Dealings in All
the Leading Stocks

New york. July 21.--The stock mar
kct's only outward recognition today
of easier credit conditions announced
over night was a decline in call money
quotations from TO 81 per cent 9th
rrwlse further lowering Of discounts
by federal reserve banks and the cut
in the Bank OF England rate did not
affect trading.
Totals transactions of 2S5 600 shares
established a low record for the year.
Tho trend Of prices was downward.
steels. equipments. motors and mis-
Col.ancous issues. including Famous
Players. Fire in the Me&ican oil fields
and rumors of financing by one of the
Royal Dutch subsidiaries served as an
excuse TO depreSS oils.
Rails, especially trans-contirentals
and Goa erS. were compa ratlYely
strong despite June statements of va
rous important systems which dis
closed smaller gross earnings.
'opp"rs and allied metals were un-
3Hected by price concessions and ship
ping ignored reports of lower freight
rates
Exchange on London weakened on
selling precipitatod by developments
IN the Silcsian situation. Later par
tai recovery. was effected, with i'm
nr5yement in French, Belgian and Ger
With few exceptions the bond mar
ket was firm to strong. Liberty is
sues we're appreciably better. most
rails tended upward and the feature
81 the foreign erouD was the strength
az various muuicipaiS. notably Danish
and Swedish issues. Total sales, par
value, aggregated $l0.S7J 600.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-22

creamery higher than extras 424M AZ;
dc. extras 81 score Al ] q AZ; do hrsts
IS to ~ score 373m4l; packing stock
current make No. . ~.
fresh gathered extra firsts 50 81: o..
tirSts 81 034: state, Pa. and nearby
western hennery whites firstS to OK
tras 4I0 81; do browns extras Al a
43: do. gathered browns ana mixed
c"Iors iirsts To extras 32m39; refrig-
orator tirStS 23 n 80.
POTATOE!S--lrreqular: Jersey bag
250M 323, Long island 5000 $50;
southern barrel 33M 35.
CABRAGES-Quiet unchanged.
The local market for raw sugar was
frmer today and while there We're no
changes in the Cuban quotation from
Sc cost and freight. equal to 4.6l for
centrifugal other sugars were higher
with sales for 1000 bags of Philippine
Island centrifugal in port. reported at
4.61 for centrifugal. There were no
sales of Porto Ricos reported. which
are. quoted at $50 nominal. There
We're sales of $1,000 bags of Cuhas
to local retlner prompt shipment. al
Sc cost and freight, and 500 tons of
Cubas We're sold to France at 2.S5
f O h Cuba.
Raw sugar futures We're quiet and
prices were irregular. There was
scattered oNering by Cuban interests
and q little liquidation by commits
points higher to one net lower July
closed al 3,01, September 500 Deem
Der so and March 30. all bid
The market for refined was un-
changed at 30 to so for fine gran
uIated, but il was announced by the re-
finer quoting 20 that he was alloting
sugar TO his city trade only. There
was a fair inquiry reported and buSi-
ness was of moderate preparations.
In refined futures only one sale of
August was reported with the r,ne
steady in sympathy with the steadi-
ness of the spot market. Closing bids
were unchanged to five points net
higher. July and September closed at
j. 80 and December $50. all bid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-22
MONTVILLE

Mrs. WILDER Penney, who has been
visiting relatives in Freedom, has re-
turned home.
Miss Florence Nickerson has re-
turned from visiting relatives in Lin
coin, and has hired with Mrs Mar
jorie Penney. TO help care for her
brother. William Oliver, who is i'll.
Rev. Claude ID. Nutter and Mrs.
relatives and friends
DR.. Pratt and son of Connecticut
have arrived to pass a few weeks at
their cottage
Mrs. Nellie Bangs. who has been
visiting in town, has returned to
Massachusetts.
Frank Boynton is working in the
mill in Freedom
Rev. Claude ID. Nutter preached at
the Davis schoolhouse last Thursday
evening. and went to Oakland sun
day, July 10th, to supply for a minis
ter there.
Harold Nutter had hen hatch FIVE
chickens early in the spring She
, has not lost any and they are all
pullets. Who can beat that?
Mr.. and Mrs Sewall Staples Of
Hogback Mountain are receiving
congratulations on the birth of son.
Harding Erskin and family of
Howard, r. L.. are in town at the
| home of Mr.. Erskin's parents. on
visit.
Since the showers the hay crop has
made a new start, and thickened up
from the bottom. and grown taller,
and those who did not cut early will
harvest a good crop in this section.
Harold Nutter was in Albion re-
Gently on business.
Johnny Nutter. who has been on
the sick list few days, has returned
to his work in Jackson.
Mrs. Emma Busher and son Mark
Of Freedom visited relatives in town
recently.
! Mr.. and Mrs o. +. Robinson were
! in Thorndike last week on business.
/ Willard Vose has one of the hand
soonest pieces of corn growing that
one seldom sees.
! Mrs. John Poland of Union, who
has been visiting in town, has re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. \. Davis Of Provl-
dence r. l.. are visiting in town.
6. p. Hutchins Of Freedom was ia
town recently.