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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1940
Page
5
Publisher rates listed for subscriptions and mail to Michigan and UV points, single copies, display ads, liners, fillers, and notary notices. Also asks probate notice publishers to request Judge Wylie to have The Sentinel print.
Wilwood File a student at Central State Teachers College Mt Pleas ant delivered the sermon at First Congregational church Sunday January 28 He was engaged as pastor for the summer months Regular services will be held Sundays at eleven after Bible School starting February 4 The church secretary read the 1989 Congregational Bible School report with key items highlighted by Kath erine Briggs
On Sunday morning October 1 the Bible School had its largest attendance with eighty three attendees. The smallest was Sunday January 22 with twenty seven people. The year’s average attendance totaled fifty four. The largest offering was July 16 at four dollars two cents and the smallest January 22 at one dollar ninety nine cents.
Mr and Mrs Carl Rushton were honored Friday at Rep and Mrs B Hampton s home as a farewell party before moving to Atlanta where Rushton serves as assistant district supervisor in the Conservation Department. Guests included many locals and Kathleen Hampton hosted attendees Cliopeth Kemmis Bobbie and Karolyn Amble.
Theodore Knox famed impersonator will entertain in Harrison on Saturday February 8 presenting the fourth Bob Hanscom Lyceum Course series sponsored by the local school. He is noted for impersonations resembling contemporary characters and is accompanied by Frances Smith Knox a musical entertainer and piano accompanist.
Clare County Chairman Robert Kleiner and Clare County Field Woman Mrs. Pearl Clure lead a delegation with Ralph Bluebaker and Mrs. R Nash from Gladwin County and Mrs Esther Wheeler from Isabella County to the State Convention of Farmer Field Women in Lansing on Thursday January 25. Maurice A Doane State Conservation Chairman presided and Esther Smalligan State Chairman spoke on farm and conservation interests.
A January 29 bridge and Chinese checkers party at Rep and Mrs B F Hampton home honored Mrs Harl Green birthday. Forty three guests attended with prizes awarded to Mrs Fred Zubler Mrs Charles Amble Mrs Robert Brown and Kathleen Hampton.
Monday afternoon final arrangements for this month’s club meeting to be held in Hagush recom at the local school on Tuesday evening February 6. Ivah Emery is program chairman presenting the Harrison Girl Scout members in a program on Our Girl Scouts. Mr and Mrs J H Yeder entertained a chop suey supper Saturday night with guests including Mr and Mrs Francis Thomas Farwell Mr and Mrs Ronald Kel Jer and Mr and Mrs Rex Clute. A Young Married People’s Class meeting at Ephraim Briggs home featured study hour and will become a weekly event. The Women’s Missionary Society met at the United Brethren Church parsonage with a brief business session and a special meeting slated for Thursday February 1.
Harrison High School seniors prepare for the annual carnival in the school gym on February 8 after a date change from February 7. Ruth Zubler leads the planning with committees for games, stands, dances, tickets, and more. Carnival Queen voting underway with seven contestants and daily updates.
The Harrison Girl Scout troup in the Junior division held a bake sale Saturday January 27 at Fanning Grocery. They raised 3.17 to fund a summer camping trip. Lead by Mrs Ronald Keller the group included Donna Jean Huntley Anna Mae Haton Betty Hubbard Velma Jean Elkins Jacquiline Burch Joanne Pifer Betty Higgins Beverly O Williams Nettie Mary Brown Mary Ruth Briggs Priscilla Burns Margaret Brown. The Senior Girl Scouts planned a bake sale for next month.
Local brief lists church services at Harrison Mission with Rev. E. E. Droum and Pastor, Sunday School 10:00 a.m., worship 11:00 a.m., evening 8:00 p.m. Includes social notes on visits by Mr. and Mrs. Briggs and numerous Harrison residents and guests in Greenwood and Clare areas.
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