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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1931
Page
7
Public note listing a preaching service by Rev. J. C. DeVinney at Farwell Methodist Church on August 16 and a request to bring benevolence offerings promptly. It also includes a string of local personal notices mentioning illnesses, visits, and outings among residents of Saginaw, Mt. Pleasant, Clare, Royal Oak, Flint, and surrounding areas.
Pastor Mary E House announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m. Youth group meets every Sunday night at 7:00 p.m. All young people invited to attend.
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints lists Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Prayer meeting at 11:30 a.m. Bible Study at 7:30 p.m. Recreation and Expression Department meets every other Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Women's Department meets every other Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Everyone welcome.
Farwell Vocational Agricultural students gathered with Mr Tyndall for a project discussion then played handball at the ball diamond. They then enjoyed a weiner roast and ice cream before a Clare trip to see Rivers End. Fourteen boys, six animals eight crops, show strong project interest this summer.
Wilton Laverty shows small gain as residents visit Rock Lake for a Sunday assembly. The Renner and Glass families join other locals at the Noah Delmater home for ice cream. Mrs. Harry Carpenter falls and is bruised but unharmed.
The Michigan Department of State notes state oleomargarine regulations remain in force until after November 1932. A 1931 act repealed colored oleomargarine rules and taxed uncolored product. A referendum petition has over 50 000 signatures, needing 42 000 for a vote, delaying the act until a general election. Meanwhile 500 000 drivers risk being unable to drive by November 1 without timely license applications.
The Lake News reports the start of classes on Monday August 3 with Lucile Brooks leading the primary and Forest Howell directing the grammar room. The entry lists local residents visiting, shopping trips, and social visits among families in Barryton Clare Farwell and Flint with many relatives and neighbors appearing in the week’s community entries.
Classified liners list for sale and rent options with pricing per word and advance payment terms. Notes include minimum line costs and no liner runs under 16 cents.
For sale or trade a six room house with bath and sun porch in a fine location. All modern except furnace. Features a large garage garden spot cistern cement cellar and ample shade. Inquire at 213 G. 7th St or phone 251.
Hinkville residents praise the new Dowtlake application on the highway. Local visits include Roy Browell of Grand Rapids and Willis Whitney of Lansing with family. The community mourns John Johnston of Rosebush, longtime cottage prayer partner.
Southwest Gilmore reports the annual homecoming of the Church of Christ on August 16 with Sunday School at 10:00. Elder Randall from Farwell, a former pastor, will give the morning talk. Mr Raum of Alma will also speak.
The notice invites readers to bring well filled baskets and enjoy the day. It mentions an evening service and marks visits from Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wendell and baby of Flint to her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Wield. It also notes Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Sage and family of Midland called at the Francis Davis home Thursday evening and suggests trying a classified liner next week.
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