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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1928
Page
2
An article notes a new blotter type used by banks makes forger methods ineffective. It describes how black blotting papers prevent ink transfer and disguise damage, improving signature security. The piece references a Rexall Birthday Sale at Anderson's as an accompanying ad item.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Delling spent Sunday in Lake George. Dwight Gilman Jack Scott and Raymond Scott were callers at the Achard ranch last week. Clare callers included Geo Giel O Arnold Oscar Delling and Mr Wm Briggs Mr and Mrs Frank Newsom Mr and Mrs Pred Wolf of Lake George spent last Tuesday afternoon at the Burn home O Arnold to Big Rapids one day last week J Bicknell of Clare caller at the Campbell home last week.
Frosts Mr and Mrs William Stanfield and daughter Clarawell leave Saturday for Findlay Ohio to spend the rest of the winter. Mrs D W Walling drove to Clare Priday to see her brother Frank Cosgrove who is seriously ill. The Ladies Aid met Thursday with Mrs M Bringman. Two comforters were tied for Mrs William Stanfield. Neighbors gathered at the home of R M Austin who had pneumonia and buzzed wood. Mr and Mrs Freeman Goodrich Merritt are proud parents of a baby girl born Sunday January 29 named Cora Bila. Fred Cosgrove cut his finger badly while buzzing wood Saturday. Demonstrate the King radio in your home Kirkpatricks drug store ad.
Probate Court of Clare County orders a sale license hearing for the estate of Jane Holmes. Executor Carlos A Reading must show cause March 5 1928 at 10 am in Harrison Probate Office. Public notice to run for three weeks in the Clare Sentinel.
Miss Inez Hemstreet travels to Toledo Ohio for a fine position. Friends wish her well. Miss Lillian Warner returns home with her cousin from Shepherd area. Mrs Ernest Kleiner slowly recovers from illness. The Hutchinson family group visits. Revival meetings continue all week at Hagle with an old fashioned style. The Aid society meets with Mrs Judge of Probate. Robert Hutchinson notes February 16.
We mourn the death of Grand ma Teale who died on Monday February 6. She helped settle this area when it was a wilderness and no roads. Relatives offer sympathy.
LADD Mr Wilbur visited Gladwin on Tuesday. Real estate proceedings halted bolt cutting on the Sam Sly place, cutters returned home Tuesday evening. Charles Smith is sick, Roy Hanris Jay, Charles Brown, and Vivian Keysor back at school. Tom Hécker faced snow challenges getting to school Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs Giers and son visited Clare and Elm Grove, returning Sunday. Jesse Hammersley went to Gladwin Saturday and later hauled Smiths erdain to Skiels. Earl Thompson hauled hardwood to the school and family visited Walter Mathews. Mrs Mathews recovering. Link Hammersley and family had dinner with Clifford Yoesting’s family Sunday. Jesse Hammersley took his father to Houghton Lake on Monday.
Rev and Mrs Bates were to New Haven Sunday for the funeral of old friend Jas McClaren. Miss Minnie Hutchinson visited at her uncle Robin Hutchinsons. Sympathy extended to relatives of Grand Ma Teall who died Monday. Mr and Mrs Chris Webber visited with Henry Heiner Sr. Webber recently returned from Illinois where his mother, who came from Germany, had lived. he had not seen her since age twelve.
EIGHT POINT LAKE community reports good roads fine weather with ice houses filled and wood cutting active as fish catch rises. Groundhog day brought sun after which winter is awaited. Wm Buckley and wife dined with Mr and Mrs Clark. Buckley suffers farm trouble from a haystack fall. Joe Clark family had a Covert cottage dinner. R B Clark and Will Chaney families hit pink eye but improving. Sunshine Club met with Ida Clark. Aunt Mandana Brown remains critically ill. Garfield Grange turnout attracted nine new members. first and second degrees conferred. Grange meets first and third Saturdays. pot luck dinner follows. Six more applications expected next.
Rosebush Methodist Church lists a busy schedule for February 12 including Sunday services at Wise and Center, a Young People’s meeting, and missionary events led by Dr. Zabilka. Local social notes mention visitors, club meetings, and community notices. Rexall birthday sale and Anderson’s advo.
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