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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1932
Page
2
The Clare Sentinel lists annual rates 1.60 to Michigan and 2.00 to other U S 2.50 to Canada with weekly Friday issues. Single copies 5c. Display ads priced on application. Local lin es 10c per line and 5c per line for fillers. Probate notices may be published.
The Harrison United Brethren and Congregational churches announce Sunday services and prayer meetings with options for Sunday School and communion. A long list of holiday visits follows from area families including Busler, Swepley, Swores, Wood, Sharp, Bringman, Archambault, and Amble among others, with many residents spending Christmas and weekends with relatives across Clare and surrounding towns.
Numerous residents travel and host over Christmas week. Relatives from Detroit, Ithaca, Lansing, Ypsilanti, and other towns join local families in Frost township and nearby Clare, highlighting a festive period of visits, parties, and small town social life.
On Thursday evening December 22 Harrison Chapter O H S members from this city traveled to Saginaw to attend an initiation of the Saginaw Chapter. Mrs Oliver Hallett Mrs Emma Hoag Mrs Bertha Green Mrs Henry Gardiner Mrs Fred Weatherhead Mrs P E Beals and Mrs Fred Schaaf dined with Mrs William Titus before attending the initiation. Mrs Hichmond the newly initiated member was formerly a resident of this city and is well known here.
The annual meeting is set for Tuesday evening January 3 at 8:00. Church officers organizations and committee chairs will present written reports on the past year. Members and friends are urged to attend this important gathering.
The Harrison Auxiliary held its annual meeting December 21 with about thirty members. Reports showed December 21 1932 balance 73.46 after income 436.67 and expenses 438.28. Officers elected: President Mrs Henry Gardiner, Vice President Mrs P B Beals, Secretary Mrs Fred Schaaf, Treasurer Mrs Elmer Clute, Assistant Secretary Mrs Hillis Hughes.
Mesdames Gardiner Henderson and Woods hosted the Harrison Study Club Christmas gathering at Mrs. Gardiner's home. President Mrs. M Maybee led reports and officer elections. Mrs. M Darling became president and guests enjoyed readings, a duet, luncheon, and gifts from Saint Nick under candlelight.
Harrison boys traveled to Marion on December 20 and lost 9-3 and 18-14. At Roscommon on December 22 they were defeated 30-19 and 54-24, with W Gardner 12 points and R McClain 18 leading Roscommon, Thomas scoring 16 for Harrison. They seek revenge in the return at the local Opera House next Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Henry Gardiner celebrated their thirty fifth wedding anniversary with a Christmas dinner and games at home Sunday evening. Guests included Mrs Anta Rhodes Roy Rhodes Hart Green Bertha Green Hudson Beals C Ambie Van Hvary and others.
School notes record senior and junior activity including exams in chemistry and world history, a Christmas party hosted by the Home Economics Club with Santa and gifts, new student Leata Coats, and several absences. Local families share holiday visits and community events appear in Lake-News roundups.
Mr and Mrs Bruce Williams led the installing of officers at the Grange meeting. The group plans a nine years dinner on January first for members and their families. Members are urged to attend for friendship and life, and to be true Grangers to avoid strife.
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