The Clio messenger., 1921-02-24

Master Gordon Chown, who has
been i'll of scarlet fever, is recovering.
Mrs. Alfred Peters returned home
Monday from a three weeks visit
with friends in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Yeaster and
Clarence Jacobson spent Friday even
ing with Fred Yeaster and family
On Sunday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Manasseh West and son, Loren, Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Yeaster and chill
dren.
Miss Uneita Yeaster recently visit
ed for week at the home of her
cousin, Everett Yeaster, in Montrose.
Mr.. and Mrs. Caryl Ives spent Sun
day with Fred Yeaster and family.
Saturday Mrs. Guy r. Define and
brother, Dudley Oldswager visited at
the Yeaster home.
Mrs. r. w. WILDER is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Geo. Geiger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Chase and
daughter, Pansy, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Chase in Bay
| City.
Mrs. Hattie Valentine Of Vassar
spent Friday with her son-in-law,
John Schofield, and family.
A birthday party was given Anna
Doyle last Friday evening in honor of
her eighteenth birthday About
twenty were present. The evening
was spent in music and games and
fine midnight luncheon was served.
Mrs. George Blaine, Sr., received
word last week of the death of Mrs.
Calvin Stafford, which occurred on
the 18th of February, at her sons
home in Independence, Mo-, Her
many Clio friends. will greatly regret
her death.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bone report
that on Wednesday Of last week they
entertained Mr. and Mrs. Golf and
that together they enjoyed Bible
study. Tea was served and a very
pleasant time was had.
r. C. Brewer of .Montrose visited
his son, William, and family, Sunday.
E. j. Hitler entertained number
of his friends Saturday evening to a
chicken roast. All reported having
good time.
Nellie and Leslie, children of Mr..
and Mrs. William Brewer, are on the
sick list.
This is what happened in Tampa,
Fla, the other day, according to a
newspaper clipping received from Mrs.
A. A. Williams: "A large bald-headed
eagle attacked small dog accom-
pahying two children along Nebraska
avenue in Tampa last week. The
eagle was killed, and measured six
feet from tip to tip"
We have been made very glad this
week through the receipt of a post
card from Mrs. Rosamond Beebe, who
is spending the winter as the guest
of friends in Washington, d. c., The
card was written in the !Oldroyd
house in Washington and in the very
room where Abraham Lincoln died on
April Is, 1865. He was shot the
evening previous by j. Wilkes Booth,
an actor, and a picture of Ford's
theatre, where the tradedy took place,
is also shown on the card. Mrs.
Beebe says that she is "having the
time of her life," and we are mighty
glad to know it, as she is ever en-
deavoring to give other folks a good
time.
The office force of Cummin IS
Bros. Flint gave Miss Annah Habkirk
a surprise Tuesday evening. The
young ladies were dressed appropri-
ate for the real Washington's birth
day 1892. Mrs. Ella Wade and Miss
Dorothy Sanford of Clio were also
In attendance The evening. was
spent in games, dancing and music.
A potluck supper was served. The
guests returned to their homes on the
late car after having enjoyed most
excellent time.
| Mrs. Andrew Littlefield gave
birthday party for the little twins,
Margaret and Marjery Terry, Friday,
the occasion being their 4th birthday.
The guests were Lois McCrady, Mar
garet Dibley, Robert White and Her
bert Ford An excellent dinner was
served and the little girls received
some beautiful and useful presents.
There was quite a surprise handed
, to S. +. Rone's folks of Thetford
Sunday, February goth, when an old
mother hen presented them with two
lovely chickens from nest that she
had stolen away.
The many friends of Oliver STAN
ley will be glad to learn that he has
bought and is now conducting one of
the finest grocery stores in Fenton.
Oliver knows the business and with
the energy and enterprise which he
always displays the chances are that
he will do fine business and score
big success. We are glad to CON-
mend his to the business circles of
Fenton.
Mrs. Fred Yeaster recently receiv-
ed word from her brother, Clarence
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