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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1922
Page
2
Local notes list residents visiting and traveling relatives from Clare Port Huron Detroit and Saginaw. A funeral for F D Green is reported with community guests and a large Sunday service, plus a Christmas mix of holiday visits and social chatter across nearby towns.
Families from Bay City Detroit and College shared Christmas with relatives including Hartman Slinco Lower Roush Pettibone and Credit in the Cornwell area. The Dover tree and exercises went well until a Santa delivery nearly caused a mishap prompting quick aid from Birdsell and others.
Hinksville residents share Christmas reports with visits to Clare Flint and Risebush families. News notes include illness, recoveries, travel from Saginaw, and a humorous wish for a jackknife Christmas. The item ends with a local Christmas exercises report and community quips.
Fragmentary OCR text reports an explosion and varied reactions. Mentions Mr and Mrs Wm Hawkipo and daughter Maxine spending Christmas with his parent in Clare. Details unclear due to broken phraseology.
Residents shared a Christmas meal with Emma Gaitcey and family. Vic Finch planned trips to Durand and Detroit. M. W. Finch and relatives enjoyed a long, hearty feast at TJ Burk and wife’s home. The note hopes to repeat such gatherings in 1923.
The notice lists numerous local families visiting relatives for Christmas. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Forest Guest, Wayne Cooper, D. W. Comer, John Rhodes, Ira Miler, Roy Comer, E. A. Turner, Ear Myers, Acre family, Frank Dunn, Grandma Abbott, Leo Springer, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Howard, Bryan Miller, Kenneth and Tharion Comer, Arthur Barone, Myrie Hanna, and Vern Hains.
Vernon Hill and neighboring families hosted Christmas gatherings across Detroit Howell Cadillac Clare and Michigan towns. Dozens of relatives including the Miller Shamway Wosnick Crum Lockwood Heiser and Bryant joined dinners and holiday time with parents and siblings across Coleman Lansing and Sherman City.
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