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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1937
Page
4
Brown corners reports multiple visits from Cleveland Ohio residents the Whitney family and the Trench home as well as gatherings at Atwood grove and Wagle. The Robinette reunion drew about 160 attendees in favorable weather and local sports note Brown Corner boys beat Long Lake 6 to 1.
COLONVILLE Mr and Mrs Wm Kistler attended camp meeting at Carson City Sunday Rev Aiken and daughter Mae of Newcastle PA spent weekend at the Clute home and vis ited old friends in this community Mrs Henry Hierholzer visited relatives in Midland several days last week Misses Tessie and Hazel Bodkins called on their uncle David Teale of Vernon Hill Sunday Mr and Mrs Harry Whale and son Robert of Columbia OH were guests Saturday of Mr and Mrs Jay Clute and family Helen Brosky Patricia Clute and Norman Bates of the Eagle are camping at Budd Lake this week Mr and Mrs Floyd Garver of Lansing spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs A D Hampton bringing her aunt Mrs Edith Gordon of Claremore OK here to spend the week with relatives Some from here attended the exhibition at Mt Pleasant last week Mr and Mrs Chas Bodkins Helen Broskey and Shirley Richardson spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Valley Rutter of Saginaw
Fatal house and barn fire Friday caused by children playing with matches. Local families from Saginaw Rosebush Marysville and Mt. Pleasant share visits and news as neighbors express condolences and report illnesses trips and gatherings.
The Department of State reports rising highway accidents in Michigan and notes changes from the 1937 legislature. The law lowers unsatisfied judgment from 300 to 150 dollars, requiring proof of future financial responsibility. Drunk drivers are still barred for three years after multiple offenses, shifting emphasis from sobriety to financial capacity.
A religious lesson outlines how Israel, governed by God, built a tabernacle as a meeting place. It stresses priests chosen by God, the divine presence filling the tabernacle, and the need for faithful offerings to sustain worship and progress toward the promised land.
Ida Weaver joined her husband and daughter in a Flint trip with plans to Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. Bauer entertained Pittsburg guests. Barbara Houghton vacationed in Gaylord with 4 H members. Haines hosted visitors from Flint. Belle Allen returned from Waterford to see cousin Linnie McGoogan. McLain improving after Mt. Pleasant hospital stay. Dover softball beat Rosebush fifteen to five as Lyle Bond and Stanley Kreiner traveled to Detroit and Ann Arbor for the weekend.
Community notes report Thursday Grange meetings with invites and updates. Benjamin Wood progresses well and Carl Shilling can play outdoors again. A Claude Fordyce home shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Wood with gifts. Ruth Perry’s mother is very ill. Edna Laverty underwent hospital admission in Clare for an operation. Oil Exposition attendees from the area visited Mt. Pleasant and the Thrush family reunion near Helenville drew 50 relatives. The Trumbles host a grandson visit and N Trumble holds a quitting bee. Roy Gainsforth and Fred Snyder shared Sunday dinner. Kenneth Heiner from Farwell visited.
A devotional note describes life beyond death as a present, divine union with God that cannot be destroyed by death, suggesting a spiritual life begun here and now. The excerpt frames eternal life as a life united with God rather than only after physical death.
A little girl faced a skeptic who claimed God never answers prayers. Her witty retort asserted that God does answer by saying no, reframing the idea of an unanswered prayer.
Multiple residents visit relatives and travel to nearby states. Freddie Angell spent time near Mt. Pleasant, Miss Rose Balge plans a two week trip to Wyoming via Ann Arbor with Helene Hutzel, and weddings and showers were held for Robert Wiltsie and Dorothy Calkins. Local visits include Morley Godley in Detroit and gatherings at the McEwen and Battle homes. The Rosebush Library added almost a hundred books, plus a new rental shelf, table and chairs.
Liberia in Africa was founded in 1822 by the American Colonization Society. It became an independent government in 1847 and early in the 20th century the United States aided Liberia in stabilizing finances and strengthening internal conditions.
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