The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-01-20

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his car, big Buick skidded and went
into the ditch. The result was that
the two front springs were broken,
the front axle bent and one of the
rear wheels smashed He was very
fortunate not to receive any injuries
| himself.
New low prices on Felt Mattresses,
the Stearns & Foster kind-E. E.
Huyck.
Elinor Covert visited friends in
Columbiaville, last week
Mrs. Earl Ayliffe is spending the
week in Flint caring for her mother
who is ill.
Roy Graham of Flint visited at the
home of Bert Conlee, Sunday.
Fred Sturdivant was in Saginaw
Monday, on business.
Mrs. Henry Kuehl visited in Flint,
Wednesday.
Louis Kuehl of Saginaw visited his
brother, Henry, Sunday.
Caryl Ives moved into his new
home in West Vienna st, Tuesday.
Mrs. Ed. l.. Beeman and Mrs. Jess
X. LaDue were in Saginaw, Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Stone of Clare is spend
ing the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Best.
The State Constabulary are making
regular calls in this vicinity.
The silo on the Giberson farm was
blown down in Sundays storm.
David Wing returned from his
northern trip Thursday. While away
he visited AuSable, Cheboygan and
the Straits, also many other places
of interest. He reports having had
splendid time and saw some beau
tiful scenery.
f. f. Huyck attended the Board
of Commerce luncheon in Flint Tues
day. He says it was one Of the most
enthusiastic meetings he ever attend
ed. The crowd went wild over the
announcement that Durant would To-
cate his new factory in Flint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Butler spent
Monday in Flint.
N Butler spent Wednesday in
Flint.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Butler of
Flint spent Sunday with N. Butler
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Butler and
two children of Flint visited rela-
tives here, Sunday.
Miss Iva Butler spent Sunday with
relatives in Flint.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Butler and Miss
Abb Butler attended the funeral of
Mrs. Ed. Irish, of Birch Run, Sunday.
Master Milton Lee Bunker is on
the sick list.
Mr.and Mrs. Frank Cornell now
have thier new residence completed,
which is on the VIM. Straw farm in
Thetford, and are ready to receive
their friends and neighbors.
Chas. Monte who was stricken with
paralysis about two weeks ago still
remains in very critical condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wilcox and
son, Ralph, entertained Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Rear and daughter, Frances,
and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Sparks and
children, Arthur and Mary, at six
o'clock dinner last Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Underhill en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Under
hill and Mrs. Eugene Boutwell, at a
six o'clock dinner Wednesday even
ing, the occasion being Mrs. Under
hills birthday. -
= We have been favored with a let
ter from Chris Coffin, now serving
OH the u. S. S. Bridgeport. Chris
says that he is coming home in March
and that afterward he intends to go
back and serve at least four years
more in Uncle Sans navy. We bet
that Chris makes a fine, outstanding
sailor and that he will make his way
in the world if he stays by his job.
There is a whole heap of virtue in
perseverance. Our congratulations
and best wishes to Chris on the good
sense he is displaying.
We are in receipt of letter from
| Mrs. Rosamond Beebe, known to
many of our readers, who is spend
ing the winter in Washington, d. G.
She has written us to say that she
has enjoyed an auto ride about the
historic city and finds it interesting
to degree far beyond her expecta-
! ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. B. Laird, former
residents of Clio, who are now living
at Glendale, Calf, have written us
letter in which they say the wealth
err in the sunny cline where they are
now making their home is ideal, each
day being a little nicer than the one
that went before They say the
flowers are now to be seen every
where and that they are truly mag
nifcent. Well, this is what we could
wish for friends as worthy as the
Lairds.
A Parent-Teachers meeting will be
held in the high school room next
Wednesday evening, beginning at
1880. An interesting program will be
given. Everybody is cordially invit-