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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1937
Page
2
A brief notice indicates a Decenpfier event with a stated amount of $4. The readable text references Ally and Vell Av 1d, suggesting a local record or notice with a priced item or entry fee. More precise details are unreadable in the fragment.
Ray Brace visited from Lansity over the weekend. The Friendly Social club held a profitable meeting at Mrs. Edith Burns' Thursday afternoon. Detroit visitors include Henry Prince Wayne Schuidick and Mrs. Marion Wycoff who brought Mrs. Walter Hergenroeder home Saturday. Locals and visitors hunted and hosted rabbit and deer season events with several returns home for holidays.
Saginaw resident E T Achard spent Sunday at his ranch. Flint visitors Mr and Mrs Guy Beard called on J J Beard's family. Clare residents Everette and Zelda Van Horn were callers last Friday. East Lansing couple Mr and Mrs B A Faunce planned a Texas winter. J J Beard traveled to Harrison on business. Clare visitors included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Benchley and Mr and Mrs J A Burns. The Friendly Social Club met at Edith Burns's home and sewing for a December 17 Christmas bazaar proceeded. Members were urged to attend the December 16 meeting at Maude Davies's home. L R Perkins made a Hastings trip for a couple days. Clyde Lyons and son, visiting Mr Pleasant's home, saw Otis Lyons and family. Mrs S Harris's son Leo and daughter Hazel were Mr Pleasant callers last Friday. Calls were from Mrs Edgar Kelley of Battle Creek to Ralph Goodrich and Edgar Waldron's homes. Florence Kraft returned to Hersey after helping at the hotel during hunting season. Bertha MacQuiston and son Harold Lambert of Keege Harbor joined Clarence Lambert and son and Thad Leach of Pontiac over Thanksgiving weekend at the Harris home.
More than 500 Americans from 37 states study at the National University of Mexico this summer. They face two oddities: Spanish lectures and the time system using 15 and 16 o clock. Classroom hush is maintained by Mexican students with hisses to demand silence.
A reflection on tolerance and indifference, arguing that tolerance without engagement risks apathy. The text contends that quiet laziness and mental shrugging obscure action and responsibility in social and civic life.
Mr and Mrs John Hartman and Clels visited Henry Hilborn in West Branch Sunday afternoon. Sunday evening they visited Norman Myers and family. Tuesday Norman Myers and daughter Karen visited Milo Myers of Vernon Hill. Work on the hill near the Myers School continues. Wednesday Norman Myers and daughter Karen and Waynard Close attended a birthday supper for Mrs Frank Myers in Harrison. Friday morning Frank Myers and family stopped at his son’s on the way to Gladwin. Mrs Sam Collings and daughter Nancy Lee visited Margaret Myers.
Sympathy extended to the Wm. Schieber family on the passing of Forest Schieber after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at the home with interment in Arthur Cemetery. The funeral of Mrs. John Rockey drew a large crowd at the Arthur Town Hall. Miss Elnora Orvis helps at the Frank Poet home. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Allen welcomed a baby boy born on Thanksgiving Day. Local visits included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shull and son Max with Miss Daisie Bruckart, and Mrs. Maude Barber with Kenneth Roller visiting Harl Sanders and family.
Our delegate Hske Harvey and Hol Moder attended the Farmers Union district convention on December 1 at Heart. Farmers in Harrison elected community committeemen for the 1938 Soils Conservation program. Mrs C Heber returns from a two week stay with sister Mrs M J Wedge of Sandusky. Telephones restored after a week outage due to grounded old tie wire. Very Wednesday night the local Farmers Union elected officers for the coming year.
West Freeman hunting season over, folks plan to get back to business. Mr and Mrs H Middleton hosted and hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Thos Cook. Joyce Ingraham visited Lansing after staying with grandparents the Middleton home. Evart calls and Evangelical Ladies Aid gathering are noted along with multiple social visits among local families.
Brush College mourns Forest Scheiber second son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Scheiber at age twenty two. Afflicted since birth he never walked but remained cheerful. Last illness brief shocking to community. sympathy extended to the family. Local visits note several neighbors and relatives spending weekends with families and returning home.
The excerpt lists several personal visits and gatherings. Mrs. A Ambrosier spent time with Mr. and Mrs. B A Stanley at Lake, and with Mrs. F Littlefield and Mrs. B Prisbey at a chapter meeting in Farwell. Mr. and Mrs. Frisbey were guests of L Johnson in Midland, while Mrs. Ambrosier vacationed in Toledo and Half Moon Lake with relatives.
City of Clare holds regular session led by Mayor Dunlop. Aldermen Cunningham Feighner Hachmuth Holbrook Reger present. Parrish absent. Minutes approved. Building permit granted to Peter Creguer. Sewer petition for Feighner's Addition approved subject to engineer. Bills approved for finance. List of local expenses documented including utilities, labor, and supplies. Meeting adjourned with Dunlop and McKinnon signed as mayor and city clerk.
Eastern Standard Time schedules list South No. 52 at 10 36 A M North No. 51 at 1 52 P M Pere Marquette West at 8 19 A M East at 3 44 P M Harrison 5 45 on Tuesdays only
Foster bus line arrives in Clara from the south at 11 40 a m and returns south at 4 15 p m for Mt Pleasant Alma St Johns and Lansing. The two buses connect with Great Lakes buses at Clare.
Daily motor coach times head from Mt. Pleasant to Clare and Harrison with intermediate stops at Houghton Lake Prudenville and Clare via Mt. Pleasant to Saginaw. Connections for Lansing available morning and night with direct northbound links.
The Probate Court of Clare County Michigan fixes April 1, 1928 as the deadline for creditors to present claims against the estate of Fred Schug deceased. Claims must be filed at the Harrison probate office and will be examined on April 8, 1938 at 10:00 AM. Dated December 1, 1937. Judge Alexander EB Wylie.
The Clare County Probate Court orders a license to sell the estate of Samuel J. Green as described. Executor Berton Green is to present the petition on January 7, 1938, at 10:00 AM at the Harrison Probate Office. Public notice will appear weekly for three weeks in the Clare Sentinel.
Default declared under a 1922 Chester W. Sprague to Emma Fairbanks mortgage later assigned to M. H. S. on August 6 1937. Clare County Michigan foreclosure set for December 30 1937 at 11 00 AM at Harrison Court House front door to satisfy principal interest taxes and fees. Southeast quarter of the southeast quarter section 15 township 16 north range 5 west Michigan serves as the property.
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