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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1932
Page
7
Long Farwell column lists train times for several routes and a busy schedule of church services, visits, reunions, and social events. Local residents from Saginaw to Mt. Pleasant attend gatherings at Farwell Methodist, K of P lodge, and community park services.
A fragment from a West End community page describes the Farwell West End Smith Woodruff reunion held July 30 near Wind, Wisconsin. The piece notes attendees from Ohio and the north, family songs, dinner, and prayers, plus local remarks about politics, local figures, and park concerts. It mentions James Stanley’s verses, local travel, and community updates including bus renovations and park events.
R. B. McGuire serves as Branch President with Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Prayer meeting at 11:30 a.m. and Bible Study at 7:30 p.m. on the church timetable.
The Church of God announces Mary E. House leads church school at 40:00 a.m. and June House heads July activities. Evening services at 8:00 p.m. and a Tuesday prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m. through September 1st.
Miss Evelyn Sekkenga of Mr. Pleasant spends a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Harold West. Detroit visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Downey come Sunday for a stay with Mrs. Dunn. Ronald First returns to Sunfield after a week visiting relatives. Mrs. Rosser of Ann Arbor and Mrs. Magee of New York visit Mrs. Dunn and Mrs. Coyne. Alda Bowerman resumes duties at Hurley hospital after visiting her parents and others at Bass Lake. Lois Ann Thompson named for July Detroit baby girl born to Hewitt and Mrs. Thompson. Eugene Brandson of Alma visits grandfather Irad Struble.
Local families including Mr and Mrs Geo Scott and children attend Hagenbeck and Wallace circus in Big Rapids. Millie Scott visits with friend Somerville from Jackson. Several relatives travel for shopping and visits, including trips to Traverse City Ohio Clare Saginaw and Harrison with family groups and theatre outings.
Fragmentary OCR text lists varied goods and prices including meat veal mutton and dresses with prices like 6.50 7.00 and 8.00, plus scattered figures and garbled words. The readable items suggest a late era market listing or ad. No clear event or entities emerge.
The column records several local items from Negaunee Charlevoix Lansing Saginaw Flint Adrian Traverse City Detroit and Ann Arbor. Highlights include a July 25 1882 double ceremony in Negaunee for the Lacombe and Senical families a Baraga Indian mission centennial homecoming on Beaver Island Aug 14 22 and a Lansing murder case arising from a last year. It also notes jail release of Dorothy Brooks a steel plant shift expansion in Albion and conservation dates for duck hunting in Michigan.
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