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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1928
Page
2
A Snow Lady stood outside in a snowy garden made by children and felt joyful though aware she might be disliked if not for the children. The moon praised her charm as she lingered, and she remained happy for days in the garden with the children’s smiles fading into memory.
Edna M. Northrup notes children enjoy cutting pictures from catalogs magazines and supply sources. They create models of cars buildings and vehicles from wrapping paper cardboard and old magazines, folding pieces to stand up and assembling booklets from shredded Wheat boxes, with Mother Goose cutouts and imaginative builds providing endless play.
A woman brings her three year old into the booth while the husband votes next door. The boy chats with his father and asks why mother kisses many candidates. He concludes that she loves all the politicians because of the marks on the ballots.
A senior child contemplates using a brand new nickel to buy candy. His mother suggests placing the money in the mission box while he debates the idea, ultimately deciding to treat the candy vendor instead.
The Sunday School announced a three month contest with Loren Birdsal and Ruby Jorden leading twenty one on a side. They hope for weekly good reports and note the Good Friday supper was postponed to the eve of the 13th.
A baby girl arrived to celebrate with Mr and Mrs Arthur Helms as Nellie Glass and Francis Bawkey assist. Mr and Mrs Frank Beulah and Mr and Mrs Hugh Riley welcomed baby boys. Gilmore Christian church holds ongoing special meetings. Tom Cook's sale drew a good crowd. Jesse Burgess family moved to a new home near Ann Arbor. Albert Pitts plans to move to Derby McNeil farm. Bertha McNeil of Lansing visits Gilmore several days.
Rev Bates is ill so Sunday evening services were canceled. Sunday School drew forty three with many children and urging parents to attend. Visitors include Tebail family from Greenville and Clute relatives. Easter program practice continues for April 8 with Ladies Aid meeting April 12 hosted by Mrs Hampton.
Ann Arbor depot operator M. Be Hovey spent Sunday at home in Marion. Frank Frantz house fire last Friday destroyed the Browns household goods. Residents report improved health for Nils Billgren and Lilian Billgren travels to Clare. Election turnout strong with 638 yes on road proposition. Mayflower residents and locals including Rube, Jess, Prisbee, and Lautzenheiser are noted. Weather shows April arrival with thunder and sun. snow largely melted.
Local items report purchases of horses by Henry Tryon and Matt Scott. Social events include a Gleaner hall farewell for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott Sr and a poorly attended card party at Ray Clarks. The Pomona Grange meets Thursday. Ford roadster owned by Fred Sowle. funeral of Mrs. John Mahan held at Gleaner hall. several residents attend auctions and farm sales in nearby towns.
A historical remark states that the average height of a Japanese man at twenty years old is just over five feet three inches. The note references measurements used in demographic or sociological discussion of Japanese populations.
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