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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1923
Page
10
A collage of neighborhood notes from Midland and nearby towns. Nina Heisman visits relatives in Midland. Mary Walsh from Detroit visits Dorie Quinn. John Merrill and family visit Mt. Pleasant. many residents travel to Saginaw, Clare, Houghton Heights and Cadillac for work, visits, and leisure.
Mrs J Tiedeman hosted relatives Alma from Lansing Dora Ritchie of Weidman and guests from Saginaw Mt Pleasant Clare Sheridan township Boyne City and Lansing. Visitors included Mr Brooks Mrs Brooks and two sons Dr Kelley and family and Ena Dell returning with Genevieve. Mrs Hilen Graham ill.
The Willing Workers met with Mrs Tanner last Thursday and reported a fine time. The Leonard aid Wood reunion was held at Coe last Sunday. Isaac Shaner lost a horse last week along with Hiam Seymour. Mr and Mrs Francia Phipps welcome a baby boy. Mr and Mrs Chas Graham have a new baby. The Loves from Mr Pleasant spent Sunday at William Tannery.
Estelle Leitner and family from Bard visited Lt M Coats and Mrs Patterson in Butternut to see her uncle Y Ni Davis. Geo Clark and Mrs Alexander of St Louis visited J C Coats. Rockey and Smith from Ohio visit relatives. Rockey is J C Coats sister’s brother and Smith is Mrs John Rockey’s brother. John Lear’s children have measles. Aaron Phillips and two sons from Kalamazoo stayed at Wm Schieber’s home last week.
West Grant A C Geer of near Coleman visited his daughter Mrs A F Williams and took Harold home for a visit. Kate Sutton returned Monday from a two week visit in Lansing and Detroit. Arthur Johnston and wife visited his father. A number attended Bélva Sutton's funeral at Clare. Sympathy to the borrowing family. Mr and Mrs S Winchell of Flint visited A F Williams Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Leo Cashin and baby of Grand Rapids visited their relatives Mr and Mrs M Sheardy along with Miss Mary from Grand Rapids. Anna May Smalley of Clare spent the week with sister Mrs Geo Scott. Muriel Smalley and others from Clare and Detroit visited George Scott's family. The Libby McNeil Libby pickle plant opened Monday. John Crawford left for Print seeking work. Jake Smith from Grand Rapids drove up to take his wife and baby home after a month of visiting.
The United States Coal Commission under John Hays Hammond opened talks in Atlantic City as operators and miners failed to reach a wage agreement. With negotiations broken off, both sides head to Washington seeking to avert a strike in the anthracite fields.
The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation asked President Harding and key Secretaries to admit 40 000 Russians now in Jugoslovia to alleviate farm labor shortages. It urged shifting quota baselines from 1910 to 1890 to favor northern skilled farm workers and ease industrial wage pressures.
The treasury department announced France will pay 10 million dollars in interest on notes for war materials purchased after World War I. The notes, held by the treasury, stem from surplus material sales by the war department and are unrelated to France's wartime debt. Poland has reduced over a million on foreign freight cars bought last winter, with remaining over 3 million due in six years.
More than 100 American sailors were received in the Consistorial hall by Pope Pius. The men accompanied by a dozen officers were presented by Monsignor Mooney, spiritual director of the American college.
A Pittsburgh truck driver in Butler County picked up an old fashioned snapper turtle by the roadside. The turtle rode in the cab and then bit the driver, clamping onto Arc her’s ankle as they explored the truck floor, ending with a surprising roadside moment.
Growers are advised to switch to a growing mash at four weeks using whole wheat and coarse cracked corn instead of scratch mix. The formula lists corn meal 40 pounds, bran 15, shorts 15, ground barley or oats 10, meat meal 15, bone meal 5. Separate cockerels from pullets at 1¼ to 2 pounds and fatten nonessential males. Early hatched cockers fetch better prices. pullets should gain vigor for heavy egg production.
A short note describes a wartime style lost and found service for small items at one cent per word with advance payment and minimum 15 cent run, listing numbers or initials as word counts. The text reads as a historical classified notice conveying pricing and formatting rules.
A mix of short ads lists items for sale and requests for goods and services. Items include two row boats a silo a four burner gas stove a yellow wax beans crop a Ford car a nearly new tractor and option to buy a 120 acre or 27 acre farm. Also listings for wanted tents animals second hand chair and learning Morse and Wireless telegraphy with school offers. Local names include Mrs. Stottlemeyer Mrs. Wardell Geo Heath W O Faber A Bradley and D Ward. Services offered include house wiring roof repairs and film drop off at local drugstore.
Poultry raisers should spray houses roosts nests and runways with a concentrated lye solution to promote health and productivity. Many use this method every other week, mixing a small can of lye in five gallons of water and applying with a sprinkling can spray or broom.
Lost items include a truck rack piece between Cornwell farm and Clare, asking finder to notify Cornwell farm. A Jackie Coogan cap between Dr. Sanford residence and 3rd St is to be returned to the office. A Stirling silver bracelet set with sapphires from the carnival is to be left at the office to receive a reward.
A caution advises against heavy feeding of birds prior to shipment. The practice causes digestive troubles, weight shrinkage, and off-condition, reducing value and pay for the birds.
For rent a house at 106 Maple Street. Call 224F4 for details. Also available a barn room for a car inquire of Mrs J H Lansing at 204 H Tth Street.
Poultry notes advise on hen and pullet outdoor time in winter and on movable hen coops to boost egg production. Turkeys require care to start, and geese mating patterns favor one to four ganders per goose. Fattening young birds uses sour milk mash. late hatchers should be tamed daily and handled gently.
An OCR readout shows a fragmented sale blurb citing 12¢ bulk pickles per pint 156 large bottle liquid shop polish each and 19¢ 25¢ large cans Sniders Tomato Soup 150 choice Red Alaska Salmon with unclear context and missing dates or stores.
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