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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1935
Page
2
Wallington and Badgley near Clare work for Horace Fordyce. Harald Sherman buys the Glen Jarman farm. Violet Shaner serves Mrs Claud Fordyce while Harold Jackson works for Francis Phipps. Ray Vayette assists in revival meetings at Shepherd.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Haynes and son Mrs Elmer Randall and daughter and 1 Ager all of Grand Rapids visited Nealle Cook on Sunday evening Miss Hattie Keehn called at the Nook home Sunday afternoon Mrs Mary Randall visited her daughter Mrs Nealle Cook Monday Wold Cutler helped Nealie Cook buzzwood Saturday Mr and Mrs Lewis Lockwood and daughter spent the weekend at Hold Cutler home Mrs Leat Diament visited Mrs Frank Davis Monday Miss Helena Vanderwoude spent the weekend at home Delmar Thayer Mr and Mrs R Peters and Mr and Mrs C J Diets were to Harrison Monday Mr and Mrs Martin Keehn and family Mr and Mrs Clinton Fost and family called on their parents Mr and Mrs C J Diets Sunday afternoon Frank Davis and Edith and Mr and Mrs Roy Eaton were to Temple Saturday morning
Maple Grove activities include Sunday School at 1 30 preaching at 2 30 and prayer meeting at 8.00. Rev Cook of Huntington Ind praised for sermon and hope to hear him again. Notices sympathy for Rev Van Brocklin and family. Local visits by Tigner Sprague Schofield Finch and Rogers are described with light humor about a mistaken car encounter.
The column lists Sunday services at Central Gilmore with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Special music follows. It notes community visits, residents moving houses, and families relocating within the area, including Nellie Fordyce’s hospital or treatment progress and several local households changing ownership or occupancy.
Mr and Mrs Clarence VanBuskirk and Mr and Mrs George Thompson of Greenwood spent Sunday with relatives. Claire Johnson of Flint visited her parents Mr and Mrs A B Burton. George Hileman of Mt Pleasant visited recently. Imogene Blystone and Calvin Burton have mumps. Shelley Burton of Pontiac visited relatives. Everett Mitchell of Flint spent the weekend with his parents. Howard Brockway family of Pontiac visited here and in Greenwood. John Soulton of Flint and his wife welcomed a baby boy born March 30.
The week includes illness in the Ser family and a busy Town Hall on election day with 156 votes cast. Local scenes mention visits by the Giers and family, Ford Price’s visit from Mt. Pleasant, a softball game where Shay school beat Allen 23 to 22, and Chas Manwaring’s improving condition.
Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Wm Gruno and Dorothy at J C Coats, Harley Coats and Delores at parental home near Lake, and a hospital call to Mrs Viola Brown. Numerous families dropped by Alma for visits and Sunday dinner at Ankney home with extended relatives from Lansing and Hinkleville. Fort Sanders hosts welcomed John Horn, Harold, George Dodman and Barbara from Pontiac. Lorin Leitner and sons also joined Sunday guests.
A Heard's Dairyman writer explains that emphysema of the lungs in horses is caused by overfeeding with dusty timothy hay or threshed clover hay and by working the animal after a meal when the digestive organs are distended. Indigestion irritates the pneumogastric nerve, affecting the lung nerves and preventing full air expulsion, forcing abdominal muscles into action and producing the double bel lows like cough. The disease is incurable once established.
Mrs Bort and Bergey family members visit relatives in Mt Pleasant Clare and Loomis. Gerald and Doris Bergey plus Alice Musser enjoy family gatherings. Beaverton fishing trip and Sunday calls by Bergy relatives feature among notes of Loomis residents.
Regular meeting of the Clare Common Council with roll call, minutes approved, and committees appointed. Election commission and inspectors for April 1 election set. auditing and finance actions approved. bills listed and approved. mayoral and official salaries fixed at 200 and 100 dollars respectively. Adjournment pending.
Clare County Board of Road Commissioners met at the Court House Harrison on March 18 1935 to approve payrolls and bills and adopt a resolution declaring sections of roads in Summerfield Hayes Freeman Lincoln Garfield Grant and other townships as County roads under Act 180 1931. Notice to be published in Clare Sentinel and action effective April 1 1934. Adjourned with Clerk Wm A Henderson presiding.
Probate Court of Clare County Michigan announces creditors must file claims against William Burston deceased by June 24 1936 for examination and adjustment. Claims will be heard July 31 1936 at 10:00 AM in Harrison Michigan. Dated March 22 1936 Thos S Dorsey Judge of Probate.
Court hearings set for April 22 1935 in Harrison Clare County probate office on wills for Josiah L Littlefield and Archie Fahnestock with license to sell real estate. Also a land possession suit in Clare County Circuit Court against Abraham L Phelps Samuel Seigel and Lee R Phelps for the south half of the southeast quarter of section 27 township 17 north range 6 west Garfield Township. Notices mailed by registered mail and published for three weeks in The Clare Sentinel. Submarine chasers crew details listed.
County canvassers of Clare County announce Helen D Hethe won the office of County Commissioner of Schools for a four year term after tallying the Biennial Spring Election held April 1 1935. The record lists vote totals for several offices including Supreme Court Regents University Board of Education and State Board members with witnesses and seals recorded.
At a March 28 1935 county court session Judge Thos S Dorsey presided. John E H Doherty creditor petitions to admit instrument as will and grant administration to Doherty or another suitable person. Hearing scheduled for April 24 1985 at ten A M in the Probate Office with public notice for three weeks in The Clare Sentinel.
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