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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1939
Page
3
Neighbors and relatives from Owosso Clare Rosebush and Lansing visited kin in Clare County. Families traveled to see loved ones in Flint Pontiac Mt Clemens Houghton Lake and Port Huron, with many gatherings at homes in Rosebush and Clare.
Miss Fern Athey spent part of last week at her parental home. Several families from Gladstone and Powell visited relatives here and in Columbus Ohio. A miscellaneous shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Grant Williams with gifts and a cafeteria luncheon. A crowd surprised the Hubel home with a noisy welcome Friday evening.
Coloneville and nearby residents gathered for camp meetings and family visits. Guests included Mr and Mrs Morrell Clute of Clare and Mr and Mrs Frank Walters with Sunday calls. The Michigan Farmer Group trip to Detroit and the World’s Fair was mentioned along with family visits from Dover Brown Corners and Butternut. The threshing season and Ladies Aid church meeting were also noted.
The Gilmore Center Gilmore Church of Christ led by Pastor J. S. Penick hosts a full day program starting 10:00 with devotion and communion, a 11:00 Bible School, a 2:30 message by Brother Ali Jarman, and 7:30 Young People meeting. The day marks their annual home coming with references to Bible verses and a 12:30 pot luck dinner.
Thursday through Saturday at the Glan Lower home. Frances Sisson and her baby Mary Frances of Flint spend a few days with Mr and Mrs Claud Ritter. Irene Ritter returns from a week with Nitatory Roger Kleinhardt and is called back to Detroit. Sunday dinner guests included Roger Kleinhardt family and Dora Mercer. Forest Garyer and Verne Haines visited in the afternoon. Walter Deller and teacher Blanche Strouse returned Monday from a trip to the World's Fair visiting Pennsylvania West Virginia and Washington DC.
Advance members joined others at the Lake George Grange picnic Sunday with a small local turnout. The next Grange meeting is scheduled for August 29, with several named families planning to attend.
Clare residents report home visits by Frank Nash and family, Mrs. Towne and children visiting southern relatives, and a large round trip to Copper Harbor by several locals. A Carson City conference delegate, Donna Lower, aids in Clare while Lottie Robinett and others were guests of neighbors.
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