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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1928
Page
5
Local notices list church services and Sunday School at Methodist and Church of God. A long column tracks residents travel, visits, family reunions, illness, and social events in Farwell and nearby towns with frequent mentions of Flint Cadillac Pontiac and Barryton.
Sealed bids addressed to the Farwell Agricultural High School School Board will cover transportation of rural district students to the Farwell school per a map on file with Secretary L. R. Shear. Bids may be for a single route or all three. bids due by 6 00 p m August 13 1928. A successful bidder must furnish a suitable bond.
Pastor Westendorf speaks at 9:45 a.m. in German and 10:45 a.m. in English. Sunday School at 1:00 p.m. followed by preaching at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Daniels Skanes invites all to attend and bring a friend.
The notice lists regular worship services conducted by the pastor with morning and evening sessions daily. It highlights consistent church activities and scheduled times for congregants.
At Sixth and Maple corner the church led by Pastor Laura M. McCrea welcomes all. Sunday School begins at 10 04 with preaching at 11 00. Young People meet at 6 30, Sunday evening service at 69336, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30.
Rev. A. P. MacDonald, pastor, conducts regular Sunday morning services at 10:00 o'clock with Sunday School at 11:15 led by Miss Laura Thompson. A Sunday School picnic is being planned. Evening worship is at 7:30.
A terse note instructs calling phone 35 to provide The Sentinel with names of visitors or destinations of planned visits. The message emphasizes sharing visitor details and upcoming whereabouts with the newspaper.
Michigan farmers are advised by the State College farm crops department to spray potatoes to combat blight and common pests. Bordeaux mixture is recommended. prepare by mixing copper sulfate with lime to produce 100 gallons of spray. Use a high pressure sprayer and apply properly for effective protection. Anderson offers a large Victor Records selection at 2 for 98c.
A list of visits and gatherings across Vernon and nearby towns includes Mrs D Harper and O Bag at a Weldman gathering, Mr and Mrs A Purdy hosting guests, Detroit visitor Mrs Herbert Boody and her three children, and several family groups from Gladwin Flint and Vernon sharing time at various homes. Grandmother Hager was seriously ill last week and received visits from multiple relatives including Arthur Hager and Mrs W Kraatz.
Local residents share travel and family visit updates with relatives in Detroit Saginaw Flint Pontiac Clare Lansing Farwell Alma and Ohio. Highlights include Verne Grange Archamboult and Ern estine Archamboult visiting Detroit, and several gatherings at the Nor thon, Durnin, Ackerman and Dennis households with numerous relatives and guests.
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