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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1928
Page
4
A Farwell church notices section lists services on February 12 and 19 led by Pastor Mrs. Henry House, with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and evening services. It records illnesses, visits, weddings, and social events, including a box social at Richmond hall February 17 to raise funds for the church piano, plus multiple local greetings and travel notes.
Elder Harvey Bo Geer pastor RB Motiaire branch president. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Social service at 11:00 a.m. Regular service at 7:60 p.m. Women’s Dept meets every other Thursday at 2:08 p.m. All are welcome.
Last Tuesday the Sewing Class enjoyed a program by Sewing Club members. Readings, piano solo, poem, story, and a biography were performed. Mrs Pennington demonstrated dress pattern drafting for a March 9 supervisor visit.
The event recalls Washington crossing the Delaware River on Christmas Day to attack British forces at Trenton New Jersey, a landmark turning point in the Revolutionary War. The bold maneuver showcased strategic daring on a frigid December night, shaping the war’s early momentum.
Following years of failing health Lhenard Coffell died at his home in Taanay on February 20 at age seventy three eight months five days. Born May 24 1855 in Leamington Ontario he moved to Michigan in early years and lived in Farwell after Gladwin. Survived by wife five children Arthur Edward Wither Reuben and Roy plus one daughter J Wrightman who died earlier. Funeral February 1 from home with burial Surrey Cemetery. A brother and wife and others attended from Gladwin.
The community reports an ice storm and mild sleighing absence as the Emmett Sutton family hosts visitors. Mrs Sutton remains ill while Mr Sutton and children show improvement. Margaret Hitchcock visited Maxine Williams. Guy Williams hosted a sleigh ride for Clare youth. Rosella Robinet and Florence Robinett visited T A Sutton’s home. Johnny Madison hospitalized in Ann Arbor after a broken leg. Visitors to Emmett Sutton’s included Thompson family, Morgan and Randall families, and A F Williams group.
A Dover column reports 42 attendees at Sunday School with 25017 in favor of whites mentioned in a political note. The piece lists local visits, revival meetings, and community activities including travel to Jackson and Houghton Lake, naming several residents and events across the week.
The Second Pan American standardization conference notes widespread adoption of decimal metric terms for shipping documents. A regional effort urged metric alignment for Southern buyers, with a registry for American firms using metric terms.
Muskrats sometimes eat fish and invade ponds to destroy carp introduced in many regions. The issue worries fish culturists as muskrats injure feeds and habitats. Rexall Birthday sale now at Anderson's.
A fragment discusses a failed view on arithmetic being essential for scholars and hints at buying a calculating machine as a solution. It mentions Schopenhauer and a dated claim that arithmetic is the basest mental activity, noting a century since his writing.
The fragmentary text mentions a cure or payment, with unclear names and details. No coherent event or entities beyond vague references to a king and pay terms are identifiable. The readable items are insufficient to form a concrete news item or summarizes.
Hast Landing Leon Monkovel of Gaylord wins the State Potato Show sweepstakes at Michigan State College during Farmers Week securing the potato championship of Michigan. Authorities note conservation officers gain concealed-weapon authority akin to sheriffs.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a rent writ and a robbery case with uncertain names and dates. Readers should note potential references to legal actions and counts but exact persons and places are unclear in the damaged text.
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