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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1927
Page
2
Local church schedules include Elder Harvey De Geer and Rev. Edward Truman Smith preaching at Farwell churches with Sunday School at 10 00 a m and services through Easter. The Farwell Woman's Club met and a benefit dance funds the Van Buskirk family. Numerous community updates cover visits, sales, and public notices in the Farwell area.
High School notes describe the new Democratic Training Organization shaping student thought on monarchy versus democracy, with visitors listed and a Friday rhetoric program set before the season’s first Beaverton baseball game. The Junior class reports $25 proceeds from Friday’s events and awards for a girls art contest and boys kite contest, plus new entrants Will Todd and Irene Irwin.
Correspondence lists visits among Clute, Bodkins and Teale families at Harrison and Sheridan with appearances by the Walters, Robinett, Thompson and Empey households. A large crowd attended Sunday preaching. Jay Clute sold a cow to William Langin. No farming done yet this spring. Mrs Bodkins assisted Mrs Thompson with papering. Heirholzer erected a new poultry house this spring.
Brown Corners sale at Kirkpatrick's Drug Store advertised. Russell Alwood moves to Clare to work as railroad section hand. A Alwood and Beryl Little families join him. Clark buys Harger farm near Lansing. Bryai Miller returns from Flint. Roy Howard family visits. Viva returns home after illness. Church cleaning and varnishing noted. Holmes Kennedy and Algenon Hutchinson families visit Tony Freed's. Ernest Radlif and wife from Pratt's Corners visit Chas Kleinhardt. Rev. Jas Shaw at U B Ministerial Association near Carson City. Mayo Robinett injures finger while buzzing wood. Ellen Garver returns from Lansing winter visit. Will Denno and family visit Sag inaw mother. Walters family from Bowler farm visit mother.
D W Comer plans a few days at his farm and summer with son H L at Plint. Families recall lonesome vacant house as relatives travel between Detroit and home. Local visits include Mickle, Gordon, Sprunger, Cradit, Blystone, Robinett and others with illness updates and recoveries.
Vernell Mickle visited Sunday with his grandparents Mr and Mrs H Mickle. Alf Abbott visited his sister Myre Acre. Eli Spranger and Leo Spranger with daughters Catherine and Barbra were Saginaw visitors Sunday. Eli Spranger stayed a few days. Clayton Allen visited his aunt Mrs du N Teal Saturday night. Mr and Mrs W Hats Malted Line days at Jim Griggs, Mrs Havns and Mrs Chas Davis called on Mrs B Acre Friday. My and Mrs Earl Myers called on Mr and Mrs K A Turner Thursday. Mrs A Smith attended the Ladies Union Thursday afternoon. Mrs Glen Bigstone and sons visited her sister Mrs B Beal of Clare Sunday.
Sealed bids to the Board of County Road Commissioners of Clare County are due by 1 00 p m Central Time on April 20 1927 for construction of a County Garage and warehouse. Plans and specs are on file with the County Clerk. Bids include all labor and materials except blocks supplied by the county. a 50 00 certified check is required with each bid. The right to reject any bid is reserved.
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