Local Bridge Clubs Hold Festive Week Of Games
The Thursday Bridge Club met at Mrs Roy Cimmereurs home with Mrs L E Davy winning high and Mrs John Stough second. The Friday Afternoon Bridge Club honored guests with high prizes and a Santa exchange after a Gleasons luncheon. Birthday celebrations and other social gatherings followed across multiple clubs with prizes, desserts, and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Cimmereur
L. E. Davy
John Stough
al Young
Homer Douglas
John Stoll
John Doherty
John Asline
Gleason
Martin Loomis
Frank Murdoch
Lester LePavour
Robert McMillen
Santa
Roy Harter
Lansing Couple Speak Vows Here Saturday Morning
On Saturday morning December 14 Miss Catherine Lucille Kuhn and Clare Otto Beebe both of Lansing were united in marriage at the Clare Congregational parsonage. Rev Albert Dawe performed the ring service. Attendants were Shirley Miller of Lansing and Joyce Henry of Diamondale Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Lucille Kuhn
Clare Otto Beebe
Lansing
Clare Congregational Parsonage
Albert Dawe
Shirley Miller
Joyce Henry
Diamondale
Michigan
Merle Ward Speaks at Clare Good Literature Club
Dr. Merle Ward president of Ferris Institute delivers a Christmas season address on why we learn and democracy as a product of Christ's teachings. Mrs. John Empey introduces performers and choruses sing Christmas songs as refreshments follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Kennedy
Clare Good Literature Club
John Empey
John Keschman
Empey
Merle §. Ward
Ferris Institute
America
Clare Study Club Christmas Party Enjoyed Tuesday
The Clare Study Club held its December 17 meeting as a Christmas party at Mrs. Erwin Schlegel s home. President Mrs. Theodore Bowler opened with a Christmas message and nominating names for next year s officers were read by Mrs. Willard Bicknell. The event honored Mrs. Ben Mercer who is leaving for Florida then New York, and program chairwoman Mrs. Harold Jones led a session on decorating homes and wrapping gifts. The Club Sextette sang two numbers accompanied by Mrs. A. J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
Erwin Schlegel
Theodore Bowler
J. L. Blair
Club
Woman's Magazine
Willard Bicknell
H. D. Kennedy
Frank Hochstetler
Paul Lowrey
Robert Ryan
Kuno Hammerberg
Mulder
Ben Mercer
Theniane
A. J
Delightful Tea and Annual Meeting Planned
Delightful refreshments from the tea table ended a pleasant afternoon. The next meeting is January 7 at Barnes Cafe for a 1 PM luncheon and the annual election of officers will include the business session.
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Doherty
Barnes Cafe
King's Daughters Honor December Birthdays Meeting
Mrs Minnie Brown hosted the King's Daughters Society on Beech Street Thursday. President Mrs Robert Ryan led roll call and the group planned to meet Wednesdays in the New Year. Members sewed and cut garments for Christmas boxes and prepared a December birthday luncheon at one o'clock with Mrs Walter Foell hosting the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Brown
King’s Daughters Society
Beech Street
Robert Ryan
Walter Foell
Methodist Woman's Society Meets at Church Wednesday
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met in the Methodist church auditorium Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. John Empey, President, called the meeting to order and conducted the business meeting. Mrs. John Hall led the devotionals and a piano and organ duet was rendered by Mrs. Empey and Mrs. Paul Lowrey. Dr. Hall gave an interesting report of the meeting held at Glad-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
John Empey
John Hall
Empey
Paul Lowrey
Hall
Glad
Meeting adjourned with refreshments served afterward
After the meeting the Committee provided refreshments hosted by Mrs. Theo Wallington Mrs. Paul Lowrey and Mrs. Marvin Witbeck.
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Win
Theo Wallington
Paul Lowrey
Marvin Witbeck
Mr. and Mrs. James Crane Honored at Wedding Shower
Mrs. Hays Snider entertained Thursday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. James Crane who wed November 30. Three tables of pepper were played with prizes to Mrs. Jack Rube for high score and Mrs. Dan Roberts for low. A lunch followed as gifts were presented to the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Try the Moon Club
John Schultz
Gordon McIntosh
George Bryant
Bryant
Earl Tupper
Tupper
Myr
Hays Snider
James Crane
Jack Rube
Dan Roberts
Rebekahs Meet on Tuesday With Plans for New Year
Mrs. Henrietta Smith presided at the Rebekah Lodge session Tuesday evening. The group discussed a New Year's Eve party and next announcements. They dispensed with lodge next Tuesday due to Christmas Eve. District 20 President Mrs. Edul Campbell announced April 14 district meeting in Clare. A mystery box winner was announced and new Christmas gift books arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Smith
Noble Grand
Rebekah Lodge
Edul Campbell
Coleman
District 20
Clare
Lodge
Crystal Walters
Mary Mussell
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Haileen Lawler
Vernon Center School
Mrs. Gouch
Donna Chapple
Lee Lyman Sowle
Grandma Coe
Ruth Coe
Lee Lyman
Beverly
Thistle Club
Lyle Chapman
Harold Schaeffer
Eewin Roach
Hileen Parent
Martha Ann
Fileen
George Gibbs
Anna Flood
Chester Richard
Bridge
Richard Woodcock
Roy Beltnick
Fred Bingham
Farwell
Richard
Bernice Proctor
Bernice Woodward
Clare High School
Martha Knecht
Santa Claus
Frank Jackson
Laffa-Lot Club
Louie Thayer
Leo Oden
O. A. Derby
Will Lange
Royal Akins H
The
Florists Telegraph Delivery Association
E. 6Th Street
Clare, Mich
Twin Elms Club
Frank Sage
Twin Elms Orchestra
Merle S. Ward
Speaks
Nomy Drug Store
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Michigan
Coty’s Powder& Perfume
Paris
Eastman
Parker
Fletchers Castoria
Vicks VapoRub
Carters
S.M.A
Alka Seltzer
Bromo Seltzer
Asc
Zic
Bill Folds Priced
Coty
Wrisley
Parker Fountain
Prince Albert
Granger
Kentucky
King’s Daughters
Methodist Woman’s Society
Mrs
Rebekahs
Iady
Merry Christmas
Jennings Archambault
Bayes’ Bakery
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