Clare Chronicle Thanksgiving Notes and Local Updates
Local Clare column lists Thanksgiving visits and social news. Residents including Meryl Davison, John Dillon, Frances Thomas, and many families are mentioned with travel, visits, and community events. The piece notes church activities at Methodist Episcopal Church and changes in nearby towns, plus a resignation of Rev. Woodard from the Christian Church.
Church of God Mirs Seeks Open Welcome At Services
Pastor Henry House leads the Church of God where all are welcome with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and services at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship at 7:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Tuesday night. Mrs Laura M McCrea will oversee Sunday forenoon due to the pastor's absence. Prof T B Jones opens a singing school December 6 delaying Friday song practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Jones
Botvoit
Laura M. McCrea
Farwell Women's Club Meets at Mrs Bingham Home
The Farwell Women's club gathered at Mrs. C Bingham's home on Tuesday evening November 22. A varied program featured roll call on Thanksgiving Adaptations Amazon Watcher of Rivers Life of David Livingston by Miss Lottie Bruce parliamentary drill Mya Nellie Palmer piano solo The Storm by Weber and a piano duet Sleighbells by Doris Davison and Frances Bingham Refreshments followed and visitors Mrs Lillie Cloth Mrs J Mohrbcock and Chelsea guests joined the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Women’s Club
C . Bingham
Amazon
Rivers
Georgia Littlefield
David Livingston
Lottie Bruce
Nellie Palmer
Weber
Gerald Green
Doris Davison
Frances Bingham
Lillie Cloth
J. Mohrbcock
Chelsea
D. W. Smith
Frances
Frederick Bingham
Doris Davisom
Deacon Slips Play Scheduled by Farwell Seniors
The Farwell Seniors present The Deacon Slips at Gleaner Hall Lake at December 2 1927 with 15 and 30 cent admission. Time 8 00. Thanksgiving program at the high school November 23 featured poems biographies stories and tributes with students Logan McGrea Eva Smedley Doris Davison Ruth Shear Harold Waddington and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake At
Erma Powell
Genevieve Schofield
Marlon Fuller
Mt. Pleasant
George Fuller
Belle Green
James Stanley
W. D. Stratton
Harvey DeGeer
J. L. Littlefield
Anderson's Soadv Sells Water Bottles at New Maximum Price
A brief social note from Mexico describes local usage of Christian names in greetings. An advertisement at Anderson's offers a water bottle for a new maximum of 2.00 dollars with a 50 cent charge for an old bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Anderson
Soadv
Advance Grange sets program with farming lecture
Advance Grange plans a Tuesday evening event featuring an lecture hour on tractor farming and an enjoyable stunt. Members from ATL and Clare Isabella Pomona will attend at the Advance Grange Hall Thingday Dee Amber Sth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
ATL
Clare
Isabella Pomona
Grange Hall
Dee
Amber
Elm Grove relatives gather for Thanksgiving visits
Herman Bennett and two sisters from Detroit visited Elm Grove relatives over Thanksgiving. Emmit Giers and son came for the weekend. J Raymond and Winston, the F Giers family, and Carson Harvey shared meals and stayed with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bennett
C. Pendell
J. J. Adams
Wilma Bennett
Detroit
Emmit Giers
Arthur
Robert Cochran
Glen Hale
North Arthur
John Richard
Alma
John Loar
R Cochran
J. Bennett
J. Raymond
Carson Harvey
J. B. Allen
R. Cochran
J. Raymond Chas
Keith
Dell Joslyn
Pontiac
Milford Joslyn
Lowell
Bert Hess
Flint Sunay
Thanksgiving Day activities and local visits reported
The Hinkville school held a short Thanksgiving program on Wednesday. Numerous local residents attended church dedication services in the prior week. Community members, including Basil Pech, Mr. and Mrs. Hooker, the Sherman family, and others, visited relatives and attended meals and gatherings over the weekend and Thanksgiving. Updates note health for Orin Smith post operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Basil Pech
D. Harper
Wm. Hooker
Farwell
A. Purdy
Jas. Sherman
John
Warren Sparkel
Lansing
Wm. Lowry
Vernon
F. Hinkle
Carl Dorsey
Highland Park
Hawkins Home
Clair Oliver
Harriet Ferris
Saginaw
Oliver
Myrtle Kraatz
Ontonagon
Hachman
Orin Smith
Ann Arbor
Bellinger
McIntosh
Thanksgiving Week Social Ties Across Lake My. and Nearby Towns
Lake My. and Mrs. Will Doolittle and two boys of Akron Ohio visited relatives in town. Several families from Flint Clare Sparta and Landingover gathered for Thanksgiving weekend. Amos Andrews died after a stroke and was buried at Lake cemetery. Farwell high plans a play next Friday evening. Deer hunting plans include PB Goman and Louis with Raymond Scott misfires and hopes for better shots next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Reed
Flint
Herbert Honeywell
Wm. Clayton
Clare
James Luce
Detroit
Lyle Bond
Dover
Meryl Graham
Meryl Davison
Big Rapids
Clear Lake
John Frisbee
Lola Fordyce
George Davison
J. F. Monahan
Annabelle Horton
Davison Farm
Doris
Albert Miller
George VanDebogart
Climax
Linda Clark
Clayton Honeywell
St. Louis
Gaylord
John Dillon
Albert Vincent
Bay City
Mr. Marshall
Mr. McDowell
Fred Bingham
Munger
Lansing
Teachworth House
Frances Thomas
Bruce Pelch
Wm. Dickerson
Mabel
Ruby Sumners
Midland
Melvin
Port Huron
Nelson
Fred Barnum
Jackson
Frye
Ira Badger
al Basset
Lake, Bunday
Comptor
Alice Compton
Marion Gay
Marion
Jon Crafford
Eight Point Lake
Win, McGoogan
Sam McGoogan
Wm. Burston
Bertha Konan
Mt. Pleasant
Bruce Peleh
J. Barton
Sunda
Mary Leonard
Chas. Toner
Jack Miller
Fred Glass
Fred Border
Gilmore
Maggie Glass
Harl Tupper
Fred Bingham’s
Vera
Francis
Br. A. Taylor
Grandma Stillson
Michigan
Winchell
Blystone
Nora Davis
Brand
BE. Horton
Elkton
Horton
Belle Green
John Graham
Willi Rawson
Will
Guy Murray
Walter Moore
David Davis
Saginaw
R. Moore
O. Therman
Lydia Sherrit
Beatrice Nelson
Clinton Fitch
East Langing
C. Seylour
J. Carpenter
Chas
Stinchcomb
Homer
Frances
Thos
Wallace Graham
Leslie Osborn
Lohar
Arndt
Franklin Littlefield
Layle
Mra
Bertha Shumway
Wd. Stith
Milo Shumway
Georgia Cornwell
Plat Rock
James Duncan
Hattie Magten
John Henry
Florida
Lynn Simonson
Lynn
Farwell
Will Doolittle
Akron
Ohio
Geo. Scott
Frank Holmes
Emmet Holmes
George Scott
Manuel Scott
Myrl Scott
Byatt
Fisher
A. Stanley
Herman
Martin
Ben
Mae Glichester
al. Bassett
Alvira
Oid
Francis Schermerhorn
Doris Hindman
Farwell High
Lucile Brooks
Clare High
Marcine Bessy
Jack
Scott
Lake
Ed. Smith
Anna Siéhee
Sparta
Harry Spence
Howell
Schofield
Sam Muir
Gus Golden
sAmos Andrews
Archié Wahnestock
Gleaner” Hall
Lake Cemetery
Hmmet
Holmes
Oman
Arthur Smith
Henry Tryon
al. Tryon
Louis Colter
Perl Tryon’s
Farwell High School
Mirror fashion note from Dreas ty era
Fragmentary mention describes a sixteenth century belief that a woman in full dress required an oval breast mirror about four inches in size. The text also references a magazine subscription advertisement for Sag. Anderson.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barwell
UA Arbc
Southere Torup
Aik Daly
Latter Bay Saint
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. W. Hurd
Edghton
Veepod
S. Wheeler
Te Rapids
Dan
Ww. R. C
Montz Gee
Alice Louise
Cecil Davigan
Don Roth
M. BH
Stinchcombe and Frizzell American Legion
Com. Frank ‘Koeplinger
Joe Willey
Gan
Harry
Nelse Weaver
Ray Gardiner
Alfred Richmond
George
Cecil Davison
Grace Davison
Jones
Gue
Gilmors Christian Church
Woodard
Henderson, Mich
Christian Church
Mirs
Henry House
Farwell Womar’s Club
Fred Green
Elm Grove
Goldeen
Mrs. Geo. Muir
Goman
Louis
Raymond Scott
Rey
Ray
Clare, Michigan
Crosley
Adv