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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1934
Page
6
The entry lists train numbers and times for several schedules alongside church notices, meetings and social items from Farwell area life. It mentions Latter Day Saints branch president R. B. McGuire and a Monday lodge meeting plus a Methodist service at Farwell church.
Pastor Mary E. House leads Sunday School at 10 30 with a preaching service at 11 30 and a 7 00 Young Peoples meeting led by Mario Smith followed by an 8 00 preaching service. Wednesday cottage prayer at 8 00. January 17 church business meeting. Temperance program by Young People includes an Odette performance and readings.
A fragment of a retail ad lists prices for various items including 3 cans spices cocoa raisins soap marshmallows Ivory coffee pancake flour and family flour with values ranging from around 10 to 19 cents per unit. The tone mimics a historical grocery sale circular with many outdated prices.
The faculty banquet took place Friday night in the Surrey Township School dining room for twenty five guests. Miss Lucille Miller supervised a three course meal prepared by the Economics class. Dr. Beck of Mt. Pleasant was the speaker and all enjoyed the evening.
Adidergon Drugist advertises Dr Hmil's Adla Tablets a three week treatment priced at $1 with a money back guarantee promising relief from stomach pains indigestion and related troubles.
Ira D. Crewdson, a former missionary in Japan for ten years, will deliver a popular lecture at Gilmore Church of Christ on Friday February 16. He will recount his time with the Imperial family, Tokyo during the 1923 earthquake, and observations from Shanghai. A half hour of music precedes the talk, followed by a Gilmore women’s cafeteria lunch.
Farwell Women's Club held a Tuesday evening gathering at the home of Miss Bertha Babcock with Vice President Ruth Tyndall presiding. The surprise program featured Ina Davison Montre Gee Martha Fuller and Bertha Babcock as the committee. Speakers discussed money in the United States while Wilton Powell with Irma Sprowl sang two solos Rosary and Seville. Guests included Mrs. Frank Babcock Mrs. A Trumbull Mrs. James Stanley and others as notes on lunch service and a radio orchestra trip to Ann Arbor were shared. The next meeting is set for Tuesday the 13th at Mrs. Mary Updegraff’s home.
Mrs Vina Garchow visited Thursday with Mrs Shores on the Barra farm near Clare. Mr and Mrs Mortie Trish of Clare called on Mr and Mrs G Ripenburg. Mr and Mrs Jerome Frees called on DS Pringle in Clare Friday. The 4 Club meets at Randall school every Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Chas Baker of Mt Pleasant called on his father and sister Saturday. Their daughter Jane is recovering after breaking her leg on the way to school.
COLONVILLE Ladies Aid gathered Thursday with 30 adults and 7 children. Next meeting set with Mrs. Elsie Pudway on February 15. Little Virgil Kistler under doctor care. Dale Davis home hosted Dan Holcomb and baby from Greenwood over weekend. Jay Clute family visited Ponting and Archiad McKillop home. returned Sunday. Mrs Clute accompanied them from Detroit. Beulah Bodkins and Tessie Bodkins visited Mrs. Allen Gerow in Clare. Sympathy extended to Davis and Hampton families. Myrtle Strouse visiting near Elm Grove. Dale Davis and Mage Davis welcomed a new son last week. Congratulations.
Verne Mickle Amos and family visit 80 year old Grandpa Mickle at Glen Gordon home. Mrs Ted Newman and two sons visit school. Doro thy Robinett moved to Howell for medical care. D. N. Davis family mourns loss. Relph Shull family dines with W F Brackart. Daisy visits, Ted Newman escorts Hazel Mikle to Otter Lake to see hospitalized children. Rex Robinett goes to Detroit for work. Various neighbors share calls and dinners. Mickle health improves.
Hinkville residents list visits and calls at local homes. Calls include Walter Hangen and John Sparbel at Mt. Pleasant hospital, Miss Martha Fuller as dinner guest, and several weekend visits among families in Cole man Gladwin Farwell Clare and Lansing.
Social items from Mann Siding report the Greenwood Grange initiation attended by multiple families led by Mr and Mrs Francis Thomas and others. Updates note Miss Claire Hileman ill, school closed for furnace repairs, Mrs Kenneth Gunnerman improving, visits to Vernon and Clare, a serious operation for Mrs Chas Stone from Chicago, and local travels to Harrison and Doolittle parties with assorted family outings.
The President fixes the currency at just under sixty cents and launches a broader program to restore the prewar buying power of the dollar. Supporters say mortgage holders and farmers could regain equity while aiding employment and industrial activity, though success remains uncertain amid global gold flows and potential international financial conflict.
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