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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1936
Page
3
A vintage notice lists subscription prices for Michigan and U S Canada and rates for single copies display ads cards of thanks and line rates for notices poems and job printing The Sentinel invites probate notices and local liners with per line pricing and optional heading, and notes affiliations with press associations.
Harrison residents attend regular church at the usual hour with Sunday school at 10 30 and a special sermon at 11 30. A midweek prayer service is noted. The column lists numerous local movements including moves to Gladwin and Flint, visits, jobs, and family news across the community.
An epidemic of Flu Pneumonia confined many Harrison residents to homes over the past weeks. schoolchildren and infants suffer most. Genevieve Smith left Sunday to visit sister Renata Barnes near Freeland. Frank Rich of Vanderbilt visited Wallace Sharp family. Janet Hughes and George Jeans visited her parents Elmer and Mrs Hughes. Jesse Alien and Roy with sister Clara Smith toured to Lake City. Wallace Sharp's family spent weekend with his mother Ray Sharp. Henry Canfield of Detroit called at Newbound home Sunday.
A musical program by the Harrison Community Build ing Glee club and orchestra is set for Friday evening April 24. Senior class play Wild Ginger dazzled the crowd at the Community Building with Dororthy Stearmer in the lead and Wary Walker delivering humorous lines by Will Woodin. Ronald Keller praised as Play Coach.
Caroline May Bailey was born in Fenton Michigan on May 13 1856 and died at her daughter s home in Clarkston April 11 1936 at age 79 10 29. She married Charles C Bailey of Harrison March 21 1888 and had three daughters Jennie Amble Bettye Van Heel and Laura Ash. Funeral services were held at the Amble home with Hitler George Bailey presiding and interment followed at Maple Grove cemetery.
The Home Economics Extension Group of Harrison met at Miss Hazel Dillenback’s home with a small attendance and four guests from Greenwood. Mrs. Hudson Jones led the meeting on the Common Law of the United States as two new members Miss Scrimger and Mrs. Davis joined the group.
The Harrison Study will meet Tuesday evening May 5 in the dining parlors of the Congregational church. Hostesses are Mrs Henry Gardiner Mrs Arthur Sheffield and Mrs Fred Schaaf Farwell club members have been invited as guests.
The regular monthly meeting of the Hamidon Board of Commerce will be held in the dining parlors of the Congregational church on Tuesday evening April 28.
Rural notes recount Mr and Mrs Chas Fisher of Midland visiting sister Mrs Eeith Maxwell on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Ramey and family spent Sunday with their daughter. Mr and Mrs Harold Kile and Shirley Ann hosted. Mr and Mrs Tom Ramey and daughter called on the Ramey couple Sunday evening. Oscar Maxwell and family with sister Mrs Almyra Wedel dined with Ben Youmans and wife Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Steven Slingland of Flint spent the weekend with his parents here. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bringold and children of Lansing visited relatives here and in Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Somers of Giimore and Mrs. John Dillon of Flint visited the Wm. Hileman home Sunday. Howard Brockway of Pontiac was up over the weekend.
The Ben Slingland family moved to the Keplinger farm near Warwell at the start of the week. Our Farmer's Union meeting drew a large turnout. Donald Thomas of Sears delivered a solid lecture. Leo Heintz departed for Chicago Monday to visit his seriously ill brother.
Local residents report visits among families across Colonville Clare Vernon and Harrison. News includes a baby boy born April 15 at the Doyle home and multiple relatives assisting with new arrivals and illnesses.
The West Freeman column notes a schoolhouse recreation meeting held Thursday evening. Richard Boucher was hospitalized in Ann Arbor last week for treatments. Visitors at Herbert Middleton's home included Lyda Snyder and daughter Lula Pitts with several local couples from Farwell and Cranberry Like.
Local residents report visits and travel announcements including Mr and Mrs Elgin Hickoks to Evart on Tuesday and Mr and Mrs Herbert Middleton to Clare and Evart on Thursday. Social activities include Higin Hickok and Mrs Middleton attending Lake George events, and Darnell family visiting Elton Darnell. Farmers plow. Otis Hansen illness noted. Ray Omans and family from Mt. Pleasant visited.
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