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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1927
Page
2
Train schedules show westbound at 9 09, eastbound 10 01 Tuesday and Saturday to Harrison with return at 12 25. Ann Arbor line lists northbound 1 45 and southbound 10 52. Local notices mention birthdays, visits, births, and ongoing community events across Clare and Vernon townships with several name checks and family updates.
The new traffic provisions set penalties including jail terms from 30 days to five years and fines up to 500 dollars. It outlines speed limits of 15 mph in business districts and 20 mph in residences, stop requirements at railway grade crossings, yielding rules at intersections, and restrictions on parking on highways and signage transparency.
The Hitsman reunion gathered 66 guests at the Nelson Howard home on August 14. Attendees from multiple towns shared baskets, sang recitations, and enjoyed Victrola music and piano violin performances. The next reunion is set for Ira Edwards in Attica on August 14.
A prominent farmer advocates unity to improve farmers’ conditions as urban growth and irrigation advances boosted production. He notes overproduction risks and cites tariffs, agricultural colleges, and past reforms while stressing the need for practical assistance to help farmers raise output and profitability.
An Ontario Yarmer observed pheasants feeding on his crop. Game department killed two birds and found 200 cut worms in their crops, no corn. It notes pheasants prefer insects to grain when available.
A plea notes drivers must respect safety as reckless speeding and train beating endanger lives. Includes an incident: lost grip with a woman and boy’s clothing and Harold Higgins's driver license between Clare and Big Rapids on August 18. Also mentions a reward notice and a baby bed for sale at 401 East Sth.
The Andersonville school District No. 5 Wise township Isabella county will sell at public auction on Monday August 22 1927 at 2 00 P M the brick veneer school building 26x42 feet with 12 foot ceiling a wood house 14x18 two outside toilets located 40 miles south and 4 miles east of Clare or 5 miles west of Coleman Terms One year's time will be given on bankable notes bearing interest Henry Sharp Director Thos Groves Auctioneer 41 3
A Gladwin CT A member reports the testing association saved about 200 yearly on feed costs by adjusting grain to cows at proper times. The group’s guidance also helped identify cows to cull, improving herd efficiency and planning.
Havine purchased the late Mrs H G Stevens estate and will offer household goods at auction on Beech and Sixth Street on Saturday August 27 at 2 00 o clock Frank Hochstetler acts as auctioneer with details readable from the notice
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