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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1926
Page
5
The page records local travel schedules and social notices from Farwell. It notes visits by residents to and from nearby towns, church and society meetings, a move to a new house, and a detailed obituary and funeral procession for Reva M. F. Nash, including family ties and survivors. The item lists numerous relatives and friends attending the funeral and extends community sympathy.
Pastor M. F. Nash says no Sunday morning service on August 8. He leads the Reed City camp meeting with evening park services at 8 00. A prayer meeting is set for Thursday evening.
Mrs. Henry House leads 10:30 a m Sunday School with Bert Chapman as superintendent and 1:30 p m morning services. Evening park services run all summer at 8 p m EST unless bad weather. Junior service at 6 p m and Tuesday prayer meetings at 8 p m. A roster of local visits follows including J H Sanderson returning from Washington and several residents visiting relatives in Mt Pleasant Flint Detroit and Jackson.
Martha Be Davison born April 14 1869 in McKillip Ontario passed away at home Saturday July 31 at age 57 3 months 10 days She was the youngest daughter of Thomas and Mary Jane Davison and moved from Canada with her parents when she was 12 years old
Weekend visits fill Farwell with news of longtime residents. Birmingham couple Mr and Mrs Lester Stinchcompe and their son spent the weekend here. Lansing pair Mr and Mrs Warren Davison visited Cecil Davison and family. Funeral attendees for Mrs Don Hatch included Lester Hatch and others. Vera Halen visited her Bear Lake home. Sam Bailey visited Summer relatives. Ronald McIntyre shows slow improvement.
Moving household goods pianos and trucking services offered by D F Wooltoon at 209 West 1st Street. Classified liner next week.
Church bulletin announces Reverend George Flanagan serving as pastor with the regular Mass scheduled for 10:00 A M. Parish activities and services are listed for the congregation.
Rev. H B Johnson pastor leads 9 30 a m Sunday School with Ada Hochetetler as superintendent no other services listed in the notice.
Sabbath School held every Saturday at 2 00 PM and Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at the Seventh Day Adventist church located at 205 East 7th Street for community worship and study.
Pastor Leonhard C. Bernthal announces German service at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday August 8 and English service at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday August 22. Sunday school meets Fridays at 2:00 p.m. at 1002 McHwan.
Pastor W S Teeter invites. The church with open door welcomes all. Sunday School at 10:30, preaching at 11:30, evening service at 7:30. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8:00.
Jd A Hanes pastor lists Sunday School at 16 00, Class at 11 00, Evening service Bible study Tuesday at 7 30 at J A Allen home, Thursday prayer meeting at church. Gilmore F M Church 10 00 Sunday School 11 00 Preaching. Weidman F M Church 8 00 pm Preaching. All are welcome.
Rev A P McDonald leads morning song and sermon at 10:00. Rev A G Barclay, former pastor, will preach. Sunday School at 11:15 led by Miss Mary Gilmore. Evening union service with Methodist congregations at 7:30. Theme about following the Lord to a promised place.
Howard T. Smith pastor at the Methodist Church invites worship at 107 Hast 7th Clare with a Welcome Class at 9:30 and preaching at 10:00 by Mr H W Burd. Sunday School 11:15. union services with Baptist at 7:30. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:45. No preaching this Sunday due to camp meeting. four more Sundays before conference. Boost the work for a successful year.
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy after the death of our wife and mother. Gratitude to Rev Nash for comforting words and the singers. Appreciation for floral offerings from Don Hatch and family.
A reflective line warns against pride in wealth as foolish, comparing it to a madman who laughs at his fetters. It argues clothes should recall lost innocence and humility rather than vanity.
The note claims turkeys originated in North America and Mexico and were known there 400 years ago. Columbus and other explorers reportedly discovered them in the sixteenth century, Spaniards likely brought them to Europe, and William Strickland is said to have introduced them to this country.
The article explains moire derive from the French risening wave and the terms watered and moire refer to the bright and dull variegated patches. It notes fabrics are often ribbed like poplin or sometimes taffeta and mentions the visual effect resembles spilled water wandering across the surface.
Pigs fed a balanced dry lot ration of corn wheat middlings linseed meal and salt developed weak thigh bones after 166 days. Pigs on pasture showed stronger bones, while adding 2 percent ground limestone greatly improved bone breaking strength. A mineral mix of two parts limestone two parts bone meal and one part salt yielded good results.
J M Fargo of the Wisconsin College of Agriculture says self feeders beat hand feeding for hogs. Dry feeding reduces corn needs by nine pounds per hundred pounds gain versus wet feeding. Dry feeding also increases daily feed intake and accelerates average daily gain, based on six experiment stations with 314 pigs.
A boar should not be used in service until eight or nine months old. Until one year old he should only be used to a limited extent. After one year he may be used more freely, but not more often than every other day. Duration depends on temperament, prior use, and prepotency. Vicious boars and indifferent breeders fail. superior animals may be kept while useful. Boars are usually not kept beyond five years. Excessive service causes degeneration, small animals and reduced vigor in piglets.
The notice advises frequent cream delivery to ensure high butter quality and better prices. In cold weather deliveries may be twice weekly, while in warm weather three times weekly or more is recommended. Keep cream in a clean place and use clean cans.
There is a serious handicap in obtaining suitable farm work horses as tractors rise in use. The text notes steady demand for good farm horses on small farms where horse power remains essential. It argues the low horse prices have discouraged horse raising, calling it a mistake and urging farmers to raise all needed horses on the farm.
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