Local social notes from Pontiac and Clare region
People visiting relatives and friends across Michigan towns including Pontiac Royal Oak Clare Clare area families Erwin Moder Hebert Leeth Dangler and the Rockey households are mentioned along with a pneumonia illness and a death at Lapeer hospital A Farmers Union meeting is announced for tonight and various unconfirmed trips to Ann Arbor and Indianapolis areas are noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Brockway
Pontiac
Krocker
Detroit
J. Heber
Royal Oak
Rex Robinett
Clare
Hol Moder
Leo Heintz
Lapeer
Bert Green
Arnold
Midland
Ernest Bolton
Flint
B. J. Sanfond
Levi Mitchell
Harrison
Joe Moder
Farmers’ Union
Pleasant Valley Social Notes From Local Neighbors
Sunday callers visited the Ervin Orvis home including L D Wendell of Alma Gertie Crain and Tess Welsh of Mt Pleasant Ruth Kever of Rosebush and others Kenneth Rockey visited relatives near Gladwin Ernest Penrose spent time with his parents James Beatty family of Sag-inaw joined for dinner at Mack Leeths Mayme Bunyan Jennie Bates and the Warner brothers spent Saturday in Saginaw Burt Kinne is visiting his brother Owen Spink for a few days
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Ervin Orvis
L. D. Wendell
Alma
Gertie Crain
Tess Welsh
Stone
The
Hagle
Judy Thompson
Frances Thomas
Harrison
Avery Clute
Morrel G
Clute
Valley Butter
Leland
Saginaw
Ivan Negills
Midland
C. L. Bonham
Berkley
Treston Bonham
Detroit
Marshal Bonham
Ginn
A. J
Jennetta Hampton
Floyd Garver
Lansing
Hila Kistler
Mildred Ackerman
Vernon
Patricia Clute
Arthur Phillips
Rosebush
Walter Heirholzer
Henry Heirholzer
Andersonville Family Correspondence Highlights Local Visits
Oscar Maxwell traveled to Midland and Newberry then returned home Monday. Mr and Mrs John Smith and grandson visited Saturday. Mr and Mrs Manley Smith reportedly welcomed a new baby boy born April 4. Perce Benson of Detroit, returning from California, visits Almyra Wedel and will assist in building her house. Clarence Ramey Hazel and Betty visited Maxwell Sunday evening. Mrs Oscar Maxwell went to Kalkaska Monday to take her brother home after a short visit.
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Oscar Maxwell
Midlands
Newberry
John Smith
Maxwell
Manley Smiths
Perce Benson
Detroit
California
Almyra Wedel
Clarence Ramey
Hazel
Betty
Kalkaska
Gilmore Center church announces worship and events
Gilmore Center Church of Christ announces service at 10:00 a.m. communion weekly, Bible School at 11:00 a.m. The church notes visits and illnesses among members, a pending April 16 Ladies Aid play titled How the Story Grew, and a penny supper after. Members listed include Lietz Forsdyce Rickels Spencer Rawson Squires Cook Cotter Hol McAlvey and Seymour families.
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Elam Seymour
Donald
Leona
Arthur McIntire
Freddie
Renner
Farwell
Lee Seymour
Saginnaw
Gilmore
Merle Cotter
Mable Cotter
Hol
Adv
Community Notes From Colonville Local Visitors
Mr and Mrs Bert Rutter moved to Lake Monday for a few months while he works on a road project. Families from Pontiac Vernon Harrison Midland Lansing Berkley Detroit and Saginaw visit relatives here with several extended family gatherings noted. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs Mary Davis and shared a pot luck dinner.
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Bert Rutter
Lake Monday
Don Lloyd
Pontiac
Sam Liechti
Ladies Aid
Mary Davis
Nervous weakness relief via Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
Nellie Hanrath of Kenosha Wisconsin reports illness left her nerves in pieces and sleep poor. She took Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic and soon gained appetite and strength. Available in new tablet and liquid sizes at neighborhood druggists.
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Nellie Hanrath
S6th
St. Kenosha
Wis
Dr. Pierce
A Man Who Had First Choice In Temperance Lessons
A Sunday school lesson outlines the moral responsibility of humans, contrasts two ways of life, and debunks liquor myths. It cites Genesis, Deuteronomy, and Proverbs to warn of alcohol’s harms and urges youth guidance, self-improvement, and community welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers of Evil
Emerson
Columbia University
God
Christ
Moses
Injustice and Mercy Mirror in Divine Justice
A brief aphoristic reflection on how human wrongs illuminate God’s justice and mercy, suggesting moral contrasts that shape faith and ethics through divine perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Swetchine
Doing Good Is The Only Certain Happy Action
A reflective note quotes Sir Philip Sidney on the value of charitable actions as the sole certain path to happiness. The snippet frames moral virtue as practical benefit for people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Philip Sidney
CO Poisoning Warns Drivers to Open Air
National warning about carbon monoxide dangers from car exhaust. It warns cold mornings with garage doors closed can suffocate occupants quickly and stresses keeping a window open and doors swung wide for fresh air to prevent loss of alertness and possible death.
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Russell Orvis
Marion
Hevin Orvis
Nathen Dangiler
Ann Arbor
Wanda
Emma Leeth
Gayle Clure
Leeth
Mabel Dangler
Coleman
Randolph Rockey
Kenneth
Roy Miller
Ithaca
Bates
Pleasant Valley
Bhuhs CO. Inc
DuBois, Pa
Anderson’s Drug Store
Andersonville
Gilmore Center
Gilmore Church OF Christ
Earl E. Vayette
Gertrude Lietz
Lola Forsdyce
R. W. Rickels
Cincinnatii
Ohio
Willard Spencer
Mt. Pleasant
Allen Rawson
Colonville
Harold Ll. Lundquist
Ean
E Mioudy Bible Institute Eten Western Newspaper Union
Safety Council
Buick
General Motors
J. F. Battle Motor Sales
Michigan
Clare Motor Sales
Clare, Michigan
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