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Uncle Sam's Guarantee and Our Own! The new Pure Food and effect January 1, has resulted in a general giving of formal guarantees by all other large dealers in registered in Washington and are evidence of the general intention to strictly observe the law. We are not required to give give one to our customers just the same. It is the same sort of a guarantee that we gave before there was a pure drug law. Our customers have been pro tected in the past just difference is, that in a his guarantee to ours. Bodine's Drug Store. In the Clio Messenger you will find that your wants in the Implement and Buggy line may be supplied at Conlee Bros.' '. Blankets Pads . Robes Harness, Double and Single Farmers' Favorite Drill Crestline New Birch Plow Syracuse Chilled Plow : Wiard Plow Osborne Harrow Syracuse Harrow Ovid Buggies Milburn and Columbus Wagons Sterling Loaders and Rak es i --- -i -- - Look v Oto. Hearer Zl3 when you look through a pair of eye-glasses that are properly fitted. All ages and conditions of people will find their Eye Troubles can be Relieved if they allow me to make a careful and scientific examination of their eyes, and my new "eyedeas" will give to those of weak eye-sight, "new-eyes," for the accurate fitting of glasses often seems to renew the tired old orbs, that have suffered tgrough the wearing of improper glasses. You can see through the secret of my increasing trade in Optical Goods when you examine the articles I have to sell, and note the prices I'm asking. My expenses are not one half as great -as those of the large optical firms in our cities, therefore it enables me to handle the same class of goods, at a much lower price, and my. patrons receive the benefit of this advantage. I Have Four of the Most Modern Instruments for Testing Eyes, therefore I avoid all mistakes, as to determining the defects of your eyes. I also have one of the finest lines of i Watch in the country, and if you are thinking of buying a watch this spring, give me a call and examine my line before you buy. All Goods are Guaranteed . I have a good line of Jewelery and Clocks at a very reasonable price. I pay special attention to all kinds of manner, and all work is guaranteed. Thanking you for your past patronage, I remain - ', Yours truly, 0. O. Forbush, cib v Drug Act which went into manufacturers, jobbers and drugs. These guarantees are any guarantee, but we do as they are now. Therrrny, way, Uncle Sam has added es repairing, doing it in a workmanlike Clio Market Report VV IltHl, UC; UUUS, OOK, iVJfC, wvi uai- ley, 90c cwt.; Beans, $1.15; Hay, 12 ioi) 119 KA Pnf atnaa 9F. f.rtm nVi Wheat, 70c; Oats, 38c; Rye, 65cf Bar Butter, 22; Eggs, 22; Pork, dressed; $8.25, alive, $6.60; Veal calves, dressed,1 7-8c, alive, 5-6c; Cattle, dressed, 5-7 ji'i alive. PMMfpna anrl TIena. alivi' 8c, picked, 9c; Turkeys, alive, Duclf $ ; alive, 10c; Geese, alive, Rabbits, 75c a doz. , Marriage Licenses, Elmer Hilliker. Flint , .U1 Mary Presley, Flint William H. Vance. Detroit Jennie Von Naatits. Flint. Ernest Morrison, Flint .". Artie Ensift-ne, Marathon Levi Newberry, Flint Grace Chapman, Flint ' LOCAL ITEMS. W. H. Sargent is on the sick list. Mrs. William Dunn spent Sunrtgy William J. White, of Mt. Morris, w j Clio last week. 13 enter Douglas, of Mt. Morris, visi friends iifCJjo Saturday. Jacob Van Wert, of MU-Mon-is wi: visitor in town last week. Mrs. Joseph Hempstead been very ill is convalescing. who James Jones, of this village, been sick with the pleurisy. Miss Eva Smith, who has been ill f several days, is slightly better. . . i. vv m. jviann is out again alter a p tracted seige of typhoid pneumonia. W. Iv Lord, editor of the Daviso Index, was a Clio visitor on Monday. L. L. Best visited his son, Jam Best and wife in Detroit over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. James Hoag, of Fli spent last week with their aunt, Mias Agnes Sandersfield. ' Levi Barnum of Long Lake, visited his brother, Rev. C. W. Barnum, W Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Lizzie German has been spend ing the week with Mr. and Mrs. H. Congleman, at Sandusky. Miss Forsyth, of Bay City, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. C. M. Elliott has returned home. Mrs George W. Hurd returned last week from Bancroft, .where she kas been receiving treatment for cancer. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Jobson spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Jobson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Seeley, of Thetford. Supervisor and Mrs. William R. Hop kins returned Wednesday from Durand where they visited his parents. He also visited relatives in Gaines. The-MisseS Ohv Hater. liKmhe Olmstead, Nellie White, Amelia Angor and Mrs. H. F. Bodine accompanied the basket ball girls to Saginaw Friday. Col. Parker, of Flint, recently sold the "wild 80" on section 36 Birch Run to Chas. II. May & Co., who in turn have sold it to Wallace and Loren Downs. Consideration $1,600. Houghton & Co. paid to Chas. "H. Price last week a little less than a thousand dollars for farm produce. Mr. Price will also have marketed in a few weeks not less than $1,000 worth of hay. Frank Lamoreaux, who a fw weeks ago bought the Cornell 80 on section 26, Birch RunTpurposes raising Shetland ponies for the market. He will also have a livery of such ponies at River side Park next summer. Chester H. Bliss, of Flint, and Thos. Farmer, of Detroit, have been appoint ed appraisers for the Detroit, Flint and Saginaw Electric Railway. The ap pointment was made in the circuit court for Genesee county by Judge Charles H. Wisner. The Christian Endeavor Society of the M. P. Church has secured A. T. Kempton for Wednesday evening, March 20. He will give his celebrated Picture Play entitled "Evangeline." Mr. Kempton presented "Hiawatha" intone it is estimated to be worth from Clio last year. William McGregor of Birch Run re cently sold to Houghton & Co.' producer) to the amount of $1,500, consisting of thirty-five tons of hay, nine hundred! bushels of oats, and large quantities of rye, wheat, and beans. The farmers. are "it" this year, "all right all right". Quarterly meeting at the M. E. Church next Sunday, Feb. 24. Love feast at 9 a.,m. Standard time. Preach ing at 10 a. mM followed by the Sacra ment of the Lord's Supper. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Quarterly conference Monday, Feb. 25, at 1 p. m. All official members are expected to be present. ' ' On Friday of last week Fred Sturde vant, with his men, went to the pond of George Neff one mile east and one and one half miles south of town to cut ice for his market. After cutting a channel and removing one cake it be came necessary to force" one end of a long strip down into the water. In do ing this Mr. Sturdevant slipped and fell into the water, but immediately climb ped to the surface, when he again slip ed and in falling struck his left shoul der upon the cake which had been re moved, dislocating it. He was brought to the office of Drs. A. & B. Good fellow where it was set. Although it has been very painful it is now doing nicely iiuiias VHLIICIIIIC DUUU1US IB VIBlMIlg 111 ! U Pc . Rev. Wright, of Gaines, was a Clio Miss Townsend, of Manistee is the Lest of Mrs. J. H. Stuber. . W, J. Schofield was in Detroit a few ays last week on business. Mr. and Mrs. James Jones of Flint isited Clio relatives on Friday. Miss Eva Mott, a pupil in Miss Baker's room is ill with scarlet fever. ev. J. W. Will received into church Uowship last Sunday two new mem- ers. Mrs. II. C. Tinker, Miss Ethel Tin- er and Jennie Habkirk spent Saturday n Flint. - Miss Lena Pound, of Aulubon, Iowa, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. John Pound, this week. J The Ladies' Aid Society, of the M. E. I ChurcTi meet this afternoon at tlje home of Mrs. Haas. A driving horse belonging to C. H. Begole has been a very sick animal but is some better. H. A. Daniels was very ill this week, being threatened with appendicitis. He s slightly better. Miss Lena Hill and William Lewis, of lint, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. 1 Rogers over Sunday. a. S. -S. Tinney and Mrs. Eliza isited Hestor Parks and family st Forrest recently. he monthly missionary meeting of e Epworth League will be held Sun- evening at 6 o'clock. Remember the offering. The I. O. O. F. nf Plin will wnrlr in I tn.!jecond degree on Wednesday," Feb. 27th. Ann$2Jbers be . present. By order of the Captain?- - k Miss Lucy Davis, of FlinX. democra tic nominee for Countv Con.Wissioner of schools, visited her mother, iMrs. W. H. Davis, over Sunday. , Horn. Februarv 14. to Mr.' and , Mrs. J. Boyd, of Flint, formerly of Clic a daughter. The happy parents hate named the new comer Marguerite. " Mrs. Russel B. Thayer and son Ray mond, who have been visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. II. May, re turned to her home at Saginaw last week. Judgment has been rendered in Jus tice Curry's court for the sum of $22.24 and costs against Elijah Eagan, in fa vor of the Cleveland Oil & Grease Co., of Cleveland, Ohio. ; It may be of interest to our poultry farmers to know that John E. Barnard, egg dealer of this place, paid out through the bank of Chas. H. May & year. George A. LaClure, of Clio, in com pany with his brother-in-law, County Clerk Blackney, of Flint, were guests of the latter's brother, ' County Commis sioner E. T. Blackney, of Pt. Huron, over Sunday." ' N I Alfred D. Rundlett, Charles! H. Wool, son, William Wood, and Christopher Shaw have all filed applications for in crease of pensions under tha new law of Feb. 6, 1907, through J. L. Curry, Notary Public. Mrs. Mary Barber is in receipt of a letter from her son, Robert, of the U. S. S. Franklin. He has been confined to the U. S. Marine Hospital with abscess of the ear but is convalescing and will be discharged next week. Rob ert entered the navy in January. The annual banquet of the Jefferson Club will be held at the Hotel Dresden, Flint, on Wednesday evening, February 27. The Democrats expect to have many prominent speakers in attend ance and the prospects are that the banquet will be largely attended by the Genesee democracy. Several Clio Dem ocrats will attend. The recent breaking away of the pond has brought to light the great value of such a body of water to the community. As a source of ice supply 500 to $800 annaully, or at any rate, to save that amount to the ice-using pub lic. D. A. Wing promises, we under stand, to have the pond in proper con dition for next season's supply. George Totten, pleaded guilty to as sault and battery in Justice Curry's court Monday and wgs fined $7. Totten, with two others, were walking along the road when they became engaged in an altercation with the owner of a colt which had followed them. The fistic encounter 'which ensued resulted in knockout to Mr. Totten's credit and his subsequently giving himself up to the authorities and cheerfully paying trib ute to the law for his sport. t. During a particularly mild spell re tentlv one of our citizens remarked to. another that a change in the course of jthe Gulf Stream was thought to be the !ause of the warm weather. Doubting hat there could be a change that would iave any such effect on weather condi tions, the latter wrote to the Weather pureau at Washington for information as to the supposed variations. The pureau writes that while observations would seem to show that the position of Vhe axis or line of greatest velocity, as also that of the line of maximum tem perature may vary 'from day to day, vet that such movements could have tny effect upon the climate in our lati "Mony a Veo Maks a Micldo" This good old Scotch proverb shows how well that thrifty people rea lize the value of little things. Have you ever thought how fast small savings accumulate? Here is an example: The baby girl whose parents set aside at her birth, fifteen cents a day or $1.05 a week in the Savings Department of our bank, will have due her on her twenty-first birthday $1,783.68. Fifty cent a day would give her - $5,945.60! To put a little in a savings account week in, week out, is the part of wisdom. It forms a good habit. We know merchants and other business men who systematically put a little into a savings account and keep it there no matter how pressing their other calls may be. Chas. H. May & Co. BANKERS OUR SPECIALTIES A No. 1 Tea at 50c This week we are making a specialty of this extra good Tea at 50c. We have a great many customers who say this is the best possible for the money. Coffee at 20c, 25c, 35c One pound FREE in every 10 you buy. 'You can't buy .better Coffee for the money than we sell. Try it. W. G. GOODRICH. I 3 Dear Sir:- v ijyyou are building a HOUSE OR BARN or are going to, will TTT1 1 t' L - 0 1 wnen vou .duv a sun oi cioines you icon c.maKe :-T4. uC uils; une unit uj. uuuaws wiiu then let the iob to the lowest Well, when KIJILUEKS ! don't do COME TO and pick it out and get what to a wise selection. Can put ments mat win maKe your ounaings convenient ana sale. . Can give you estimates on your material that will prove interesting, so bring us your specifications. Yours for business, STUBER & CO. Having , Recently Remodeled My Meat Market I am now able to offer my customers the services of one of the best equipped markets in the county.- Call and let us demonstrate. Yours for "biz," IFired Flint fans expect to have a down town baseball park this season. If this is accomplished the Southern League has assured Flint that she will be giv en a place in the league. . A. J. Eckles announces that he will be a candidate for the office t of town ship treasurer on the Republican ticket at the coming spring election, if elected will have an office at Clio to receive taxes. Will give you the" very best of satisfaction f6r Store and Residence Lighting . . . Have your house wired. A. E. KELSEY Electric Lighting Co. Elecfricity! youiVtoria minute? 11 i j.. ll J, 'j.. 'lwttvjjuia u,nu u u bidder. Now, do vou? you want your HAKUWAK that either. STUBERS' you want, and we'll help you. you in touch with improve- tu irdl e va an t AUCTIONEER EXPERIENCE COUNTS. I sold $83,000 worth of goods in 1906, and every customer was pleased. Persons wishing my services write or call byeither phone. WM. MUTTON, Flushing. . Arnold & Fox Tin and Plumbing Shop. All kinfjs .of in and Sheet Iron work. Steel Roofing and Eave"Troughing. Agents for Peninsular Furnaces. Bring in your Repairing. .