Sewing machine for 4 H club girls purchased by district
The district has purchased a new sewing machine for the 4 H club girls. Mrs. Ira Eichhorn and family received word that their daughter's baby died Sunday afternoon about 4 o'clock. Their daughter is Mrs. Henry Rhodes. Various local residents visited, hosted, or traveled over the weekend, including Mr. and Mrs. Seeley Johnson and Bliss Jean McArthur, Floyd Skinner's trip to Indiana, and multiple family gatherings and visits around Hinkleville, Lansing, Detroit, and Hastings. The recreation club plans an all day meeting with Mrs. Seeley Johnson on April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira. Eichhorn
Henry Rhodes
Seeley Johnson
Bliss Jean McArthur
Oif Sampheon
Floyd Skinner
Indiana
Jhursday
Sam
Basil Eichhorn
Mt. Pleasant
Recreation Club
Charlie Mathes
Jerry Koontz
Hinkleville
Fred Russell
Arthur Richthorn
Brown Corners Civic Notes and Visits
Kenneth Coulter expects a Toledo call to report for the Great Lakes sailing season. Floyd Garver and daughter Roberta of Lansing and John Acre of Harrison visit the Forest Garver home. Mrs. Russell Stanley is sick. Floyd Black and Ruth visit a Midland hospital patient. George Sweet of Saginaw visits his brother Roy. Roy’s wife visits in Detroit. Walter and spouse return from Indiana to tend ill parents. Glen Lower family drives to Detroit. Joe and Jack Van Camp accompany them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Coulter
Toledo
Ohio
Great Lakes
Floyd
Garver
Roberta
Lansing
Tha. John Acre
Harrison
Forest Garver
Russell Stanley
Floyd Black
Ruth
Midland
General Hospital
George Sweet
Saginaw
Roy Sweet
Detroit
Walter Dellar
Indiana
Walter
Glen Lower
Joe
Jack van Camp
Cornwellville Highlights From Weekend Visits and Swan Sighting
Local residents share weekend visits with relatives in Kalkaska Saginaw and Mount Pleasant. The community enjoyed a striking white swan over an oat field, drawing attention Monday. families include the Gordons Bicknells Basners Carter Defoy and Clementz with relatives in Three Rivers and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena LaVaye
Harry Myers
Kalkaska
Ray Gordon
Roy Gordon
Nathan Bicknell
Tommy
Saginaw
Kleekamp
Henry Barton
Buiell Smith
R. M. Carter
Glen Gordon
Brand
Frank Simpson
Mt. Pleasant
Cornwellville
Ralph Clementz
Mr. Clementz
Three Rivers
Dover News Family visits and hospital progress
Dover news notes several family visits from Midland Hamilton Rosebush Harrison and Flint. Roy Eaton and family moved onto YVan Conant farm. Mrs Everette Allen in Samari tan hospital shows improvement and plans to return home Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Eaton
Yvan Conant Farm
James McLain
Midland
Sam McLain
Hamilton
Dover
Ray Houghton
Barbara
Tiverette Allen
Dorothy
Delmar
Bay City
Everette Allen
Samaritan Hospital
Dorothy Allen
Ed Magnus
Mary Lou
John Carl
Leo Smock
Rosebush
Allen
Henderson
Harrison
Wm. Googan
Johnny
Jane Ann
Flint
Ellen Davis
Mary Allis
California
Mary. MecGoogan
Detroit
Floyd Allen
McGoogan
Maple Grove
School news and student activities brief
The first four grades study the Philippine Islands this week. Sixth and seventh grades cover Outline Possessions in Geography. Friday classes canceled as Mrs Del lar was away in Indiana. Ocie Fitzpatrick hosted several guests for her birthday as 4 H girls near completion of their dresses.
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Phillipine Island
The weary agent meets a hopeful chorus hopeful
A tired theatrical agent interviews twenty auditioning women for chorus roles. A faded entrant apologizes and offers to sing but lacks voice or dance skills, offering to scrub the floor instead.
Ancestor Gorillas Prompt Family Debate at Zoo
Going through the zoo, a father explains to his son that the gorilla is one of their ancestors. The boy jokes about showing it to a neighbor who boasts about Mayflower ancestry in a Boston Transcript moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Brown
Jimmy Peabody
Boston Transcript
Disappointed dialogue over wealth and marriage vows
A conversation reveals promises tied to a marriage proposal and expectations of wealth. One speaker argues inheritance from a father would not guarantee happiness, highlighting tensions between love and material security.
Curious Statues or Workers On Government Project
An English visitor asks about odd figures. an American explains they are workers on a government project rather than statues. The exchange highlights a misinterpretation of ongoing civic work referenced by the Cincinnati Enquirer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Parachutist and Old Lady Trade Quip on Suspense
A humorous exchange features an old lady urging suspense for a parachutist and the flyer replying that the lack of suspense is the true terror. The brief dialogue plays on fear and reaction in a comic contrast.
Not in our house first word for Henrietta
The cynical citizen quips that a woman always has the last word while Mr Meek ton insists Henrietta should have the first word so he can agree as intelligently as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Meekton
Henrietta
In my opinion said Farmer Corn tessel quotes
A farmer and a speaker exchange quips about an inventor described as a tired man of nine. The farmer remarks the invention is remarkable as many inventions fail to work while the other questions the label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corntessel
Paying Guest Pays $20 Day in Royal Arcanum Bill
A humorous exchange in the Royal Arcanum Bulletin shows a clerk questioning a guest and the guest declaring he pays 20 dollars daily, highlighting hotel or lodging etiquette with wartime era tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum Bulletin
No Pleasant Dream Retirement Cited as Nightmare by Senator Sorghum
Quote records Senator Sorghum calling a retirement a nightmare not a pleasant dream and contrasts the idea of rest with his skeptical view. The exchange frames the retirement as unsettling rather than peaceful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Sorghum
Press Agent Delivers Idealist View Amid Company Star Doubt
A press agent claims never meeting the company star and insists a successful agent must be an idealist rather than a realist. The exchange highlights tensions between public image building and backstage reality.
Fragmentary reminiscence on a troubled marriage
A clipped historical line recalls a wife whose extravagance drove her husband to near insanity. The speaker notes prior behavior that affected the marriage before the wedding. The fragment hints at instability and conflict within a domestic relationship.
Laughing at misfortune in senate debate
Senator Sorghum debates philosophy and government conduct. The exchange questions whether people can laugh at misfortune and learn from it as a deliberate attitude.
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Senator Sorghum
Clare County Road Commission Meets in Harrison on March 18 1937
The Clare County Board of Road Commissioners met at the Court House in Harrison on March 18 1937 at ten AM chaired by Sam Brice with Bruce and Emerson present and Asline absent. Minutes approved. Payroll of 1166.00 authorized, then reconvened at 1 PM. Contracts authorized with Beach Mfg Co for grader blades through year 1937. Bills read and allowed when OK'd totaling multiple suppliers, including Harper Weatherhead H J Foster Spang Co Harrison Elevator Co Lalrance Republic Acme Motor etc. W Earl Green and Sam Bruce signed as clerk and chairman respectively.
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Bruce
Emerson
Asline
Mr. Bruce
Beach Mfg. Go
Harper & Weatherhead
H. J. Foster
Orval Vandewarker
Henry Gardiner
Spang & Co
Harrison, Elevator Co
Lalrance Republic Sales
Acme Motor Truck Co
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co
Kakoska Freight Lines
Ben Traines
Clare Hardware & Furniture Co
Valley Auto Co
Northern Automotive Supply Co
Sheaffer's Auto Service
Arthur D. Johnson
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
City of Harrizon
W. Earl Green Sam Bruce Dep
Land Exchange Notice Filed by Michigan With Forest Service
The State of Michigan through its Department of Conservation applies to exchange lands with the United States under the 1925 act. Michigan offers parcels in Baraga Houghton Iron Mackinac and Ontonagon counties to acquire lands in Clare County within State Forests totaling 796.54 acres. Public protest period runs from April 2 to April 23 1937 with Lyle F Watts Regional Forester’s office handling objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Michigan
Department of Conservation
Lansing
United States
Baraga
Houghton
Iron
Mackinac
Ontonagon
Clare County
Lyle F. Watts
Legals Notice Under Tax Sale for Farwell Land Redemption
Notice to owners of all interests or liens in land described for unpaid taxes. Purchaser has title under tax deeds and offers reconveyance within six months after service upon payment of sums plus costs. If not redeemed, possession actions will be commenced. Land in Farwell Village Clare County Michigan. Described parcels include Lots 15 and 16 and 17 18 Block 8 Farwell. Amounts paid for 1927 and 1928 taxes listed. Redeemable amount $13.78 plus sheriff fees. Names of intervening parties and mortgagees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Clare
Farwell
Arthur L. Watkins Jackson
Cleo
May Hansen
Green frog details and habits described
A description contrasts the green frog with the bullfrog noting brighter green on the head and shoulders, smaller foot webs, lateral folds of skin, and less common distribution near streams, ponds, and springs. The Detroit News writer cites a frog authority calling the croak an explosive, prolonged, low pitched sound often repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detoil News
Public Auction of Clare City Lots in 1937
Circuit Court commissioner Boyd V Axtell announces a public sale of land in the City of Clare Michigan by decree of the Clare Isabella County courts. The auction occurs May 8 1937 at eleven in the morning at the courthouse door. The property includes the east 22 feet of Lot 6 and the west 22 feet of Lot 7 in Block 8 of Feighner’s Addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
County of
State of
Michigan
Feighner
Boyd V. Axtell
Isabella County
Clare County
Notice of Tax Sale Redemption in Michigan Lands
Purchaser under tax sale cites act 270 of 1909 warring Mellie Nixon and B C Boldt that lands Lot 3 and 4 Sec 30 Town 19N Range 6W in Glare County Michigan were bought to redeem taxes 1928 1929 with amounts paid 1155 and 1457 plus 100 percent additional plus tax deed fee 50 percent after 1929 and sheriff costs. Redemption amount listed as 51 95 plus service fees. Arthur L Watkins Jackson Michigan listed as place of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glare
Jackson
Michigan
Mellie’ Nixon
B. C. Boldt
Ana
Bate
Court orders guardianship and estate actions in Clare
Public probate notes from Clare County show multiple orders. Guardian appointment hearings for Minorine Sowle to Sylva Sowle set for May 3 1937. Administration for Anne metta Bothwell and final account for William Hutchinson estate ordered with notice by Clare Sentinel publication. Judge Alexander E H Wylie presiding.
Determination of Heirs in Harrison County Probate
In Harrison County on March 17 1937 Judge Alexander Wylie presided as Lillian Bothwell seeks to determine legal heirs entitled to the real estate of the deceased. An April 12 1937 hearing is ordered at ten in the forenoon at the Probate Office with publication of this order weekly for three weeks in Clare Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Harrison
Alexander
Wylie
Maxine Sowle
Harley Sowle
Sylva Sowle
Clare Sentinel
Alexander E. Wylie
An Metta
Bothwell
Lillian Bothwell
Alexander EH. Wylie
William L. Hutchinson
Clarence EH. Fairchild
Clare Santinel
Alexander ©. Wylie
Annetta
Clare Sefitinel
Said
Alexander B. Wylie
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County Road Commissioners
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Wisconsin
Land Exchange
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Frances M. Pearl
Anna May Phipps Thorne
Burton A. Gregory
Marietta
Gregory
Edwin Lovett
Eva Lovett
Probate Court
Alexander BE. Wylie
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State Farm
Jennings ‘Archambault
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East Fifth Street
Christina M. Schutt
West Fifth Street
Neimeyer
Clare, Mich
B. J. Sanford
McEwan St. Clare
F. G. Slattery
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