Thanksgiving visit noted for Smith family and Neal Abbott
Mr and Mrs Elmer Smith and family spent Thanksgiving with her brother Neal Abbott of Mann Siding. The reunion highlighted family ties during the holiday.
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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Elmer Smith and family spent Thanksgiving with her brother Neal Abbott of Mann Siding. The reunion highlighted family ties during the holiday.
The Clare County Wheat Production Association announces wheat allotments for the 1984 crop under contract and reduction rules. County total 19177 bushels with farm allotments and maximum sown acreage listed. nonparticipating farms average 9386.7 acres and 16300 bushels produced in the base period. Signed by F P Davis Chair and committee members.
The Clare Michigan Common Council held a regular meeting led by Mayor J H Wilson. Present aldermen Archambaud Bayes Norbes Holmes Osborn Ramey Absent none. Minutes read and approved. A communication from Michigan Mutual Liability Co regarding compensation insurance presented. Bills referred to Finance Committee totaling Pioneer Chemical Ithaca 5268 Clare Hay Grain Bean Co 5 60 Mueller Co supplies 9 95 Thomas Abbott 33 hours labor 8 25. Motions approved to pay bills as recommended by Finance Committee and to adjourn.
Mr and Mrs J Deits spent Thanksgiving with daughter Mrs Clinton Foster and family in Marion. Mr and Mrs Don Sisco and Betty spent Thanksgiving with Ralph Peters family. Peters, Sisco and Frank Davis visited Harrison Tong Lake Friday. Sam Davis and Sherman Boyer families visited Wad Cutler home. Locals attended a box social and program at Grandson school and reported a good time. Mrs Melyin Berkompas and two children are ill with measles.
The MANN Siding area reports several families visiting relatives in Flint Lansing Clare Farwell and Hatton with Thanksgiving gatherings. Attendees include the Green Bringold Huskey Somers Hileman Wedge Thomas and Burton families and a wrist injury incident involving Ellwood Hitts.
Brand Mr and Mrs Ted Newman and children returned home Friday after visiting in Lansing with her parents. They were joined by Vergil ac compa nioned them for a longer visit. Mr and Mrs W H Brackart visited their daughter and new granddaughter. Dessie Davis cares for the newborn. John Rhodes and son Geo visited their daughter in Grand Rapids with Ted Vidian and family. Ralph Shull and son Max spent Sunday at his former home in Arthur. The Shulls were hosted by their mother Anna Shull Friday night. Ronald Chatterton and pupils enjoyed a Thanksgiving break. Glenn Gordon was recalled to Dover as Mr Mickle was injured. Mrs Glenn Gordon and family dined with H C Mickle and wife.
Mrs Wm Magnus helped care for meat with Mrs C M Durfee. Detroit guests Mr and Mrs Walter May and family return home with Mrs J Harvey and sons. A school play and box social drew $6.50. Families travel to and from Durfee and Utley homes for Thanksgiving.
The column extends sympathy to Mrs Hathway and her daughter on the loss of husband and father. Mrs Roy Holford learns of her mother's passing at Breckenridge. Deputy Master Archambault and Mrs visited Greenwood Grange Friday December 1. Officers will be installed Friday December 15, with supper at 7 o'clock. Several local families share Thanksgiving visits and weekend gatherings.
Mt Vernon Grange notes numerous Thanksgiving visits across families including Carrie Brewer Edith White Harold Forsberg and Lewis Thayer families. Members report a play by six sisters and planning for Christmas events with about 80 attending.
Randall Nears gate opening as guests visit in Glare area. Mr and Mrs Raymond Lares and Miss Luce and Mary Pease of Mr Pleasant spent Saturday night with aunt and uncle Mrs Anna Schroeder entertained company last Thursday. Mrs Gordon Ripenburg returned after four weeks absence. many attended the St Cecilia church evening party. August Heuschele and family spent Thanksgiving with her parents Ott.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Tryon and families visited over Thanksgiving with relatives in Ypsilanti and Flint. Several local men work on a road job near Harrison. The Sunday school plans a Christmas program under Mrs Harry Bradley and Florence Hildebrandt. Residents visit relatives in Detroit Flint Greenwood and Northwest Grant.
The Central Gilmore Church of Christ invites all to Sunday School at 9 00 and preaching at 11 00 with Christian Endeavor at 7 45 followed by preaching. Pastor Mr Creuderson directs services and welcomes worshippers.
Sunday school at 10:00 a m and preaching every other Sunday at 11:00 a m. Epworth League program planned for December 17 and next meeting December 29 with officer elections. Thanksgiving dinner at Church of Christ raises about 18.00. Local road work underway and various visits among Gilmore residents reported.
Lesson for December 10 covers Paul’s journeys and trials in Acts 21 to 26. It analyzes his conduct before Felix and Agrippa, the charges against him, and his defense showing steadfast purpose and integrity amid persecution. It notes Tyre and Philip as early supportive figures and highlights the Spirit’s forewarning of Paul’s suffering.
Fragmentary excerpt reflects on advancing ideals as life expands our world and self knowledge. It suggests possibilities unfold when we use the world and ourselves well.
A fragmentary reflection declares that charity is not the start or core of religion but merely an end point, arguing pacifism or peace as the ultimate aim rather than the first duty. The passage critiques common assumptions about religion’s purpose and role.
The text reflects a religious exhortation about putting effort into worldly and sacred service. It argues wholehearted commitment to worldly endeavors and questions the worthiness of serving God with full heart. The language is archaic and devotional.
Sunday school at the Grange hall and P T A at Gleaner hall set dates. Local residents traveled to Clare and Lakeview for shopping and visits. Thanksgiving dance was well attended. school notes report a Thanksgiving program and upcoming Christmas tree donations and party activities.
Probate court in Clare County Michigan orders hearing on December 12 1933 at ten in the morning for Olive Willey petition to grant admin De Bonis Non of Emily Fairman estate to T Carl Holbrook or others. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Clare Sentinel. Judge Thos S Dorsey presiding.
Default on a 1926 mortgage by Lee and Hinora Berridge of Dryden to Charles Peterson triggers public auction on December 18 1933 at the Harrison courthouse Clare County Michigan. Parcels in Garfield Township including Lots 2 3 and 4 in Section 22 Township 17 N Range 6 W are offered to satisfy $2633.04 principal and interest plus $25 attorney fee at 6 percent interest and costs.
The sheriff will sell at public auction the northeast half of the southwest quarter and southeast quarter of section four, township eighteen north, range three west, and the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section sixteen, township eighteen north, range three west, Arthur Township, Clare County Michigan. The sale, to satisfy a writ of fieri facias issued for The Citizens State Bank of Clare, will occur at the courthouse front door in Harrison Michigan at 1 pm EST on December 29, 1933.
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