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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1929
Page
3
Local residents including W R Jarman Ed Olger and families visited various neighbors on Sunday. James M Wellman suffers rheumatism while others like Gains Shillinger and Fayette Dickeson loaded bolts for Jas Wellman.
Mrs Homer Biznia has recovered enough to sit up after illness. Francis Charette family visited Mr and Mrs Glen Stanfield. O J Cooper returned home from Dryden. Frank Riske bought a horse from Ed Amy. Mrs Will Spink visiting relatives at Pontiac. Several neighborhood children have whooping cough. Ross Keith and Sam Compton went to Flint. Mrs Carrie Carey and son Ralph ill with flu. Mrs Viola Bond recovering from a serious illness.
Basil and James Mitchell spent Sunday evening with James McGuire who is reported ill in Ann Arbor with a hemorrhage. Mrs Hazel Alwood, his sister, learned he was some better. A surprise party at Ellsworth Miller's Saturday night included Mr and Mrs Charles Aldeblue and Ella, Mr and Mrs Charles Manwaring and Gurnith, Mr and Mrs C A Price and family, Lorenzo, George and Dorotha Sersaw, Vearl and Jesse Price, Mrs Cecil Matthew and son, Art Mayhew, Mrs Badger and son from Beaverton.
Fred Eshenwick Jr. spent Sunday at home in Flint. Vina Garshow family Gordon Ripenburg and Estella joined Sunday dinner with Jerome Frees family. Roy Hoover Jr. moved to Charles Kurtz farm. George Gibis family enjoy Atwater Kent radio as Alois and wife surprised them. J Frees visited friends near Pratt Corners. Lawrence Robinett injured while coasting James Hill. Joe Murphy remains in hospital. Mary Palmer of Big Rapids visited Mrs. George Gibis.
Southwest Sheridah Ae Mrs Will Sprague and family of Flint spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Mel Durham and family. Laura Dirham joined them for the visit. Ed Gilson returned home from Bay City hospital last Friday. Mrs James Teale visited Flint Monday for a few days with relatives in Flint and Pontiac. Mrs Clarence Davis of Hagie spent Friday with her parents the Wm Bruckarts. Sunday visitors at James Teale’s were Earnest Allen and family and Lester Allen and daughter from Eagle. Mr and Mrs Ralph Shull of Arthur Center were at Wm Brickart’s home on Sunday. Arling Severson and Will Gerow joined Will Gilson for Saturday evening.
Mr and Mrs R J Beehler Jr and family visited Owogso Flint and New Baltimore over the weekend. Three Detroit men in an open Ford with a Shepherd dog searched for rabbits at a restaurant but did not report on the return trip. Mrs FB A Luce and family returned home for the weekend then back to Farwell Sunday night. Harvey Wardwell fixed up the log house at the west end of town and moved there. Clark Smedley left last week on an extended visit but plans to return this summer to call for dahes. Clifford Brasington was thrown on Friday on business. Don Lace is helping Oliver Campbell put up ice this week.
Dover News notes ongoing snow and ice while optimism for spring grows. Local sports detail a Sunday sledding accident on James Hill injuring Lawrence Robinett, who was treated at home after a bruised face and head.
Mrs Thos Hutchinson remains ill but improved. Lester Allen escorted Os car Rulapaugh to see Bert Root sick in Ewart. An aid meeting scheduled February 21 with Mrs Owen Spink. Mrs Wm Horton and children from Clare visiting Hutchinsons. Miss Hilda Armentrout bitten by a dog of Ernest Kleiner. four stitches, no rabies signs yet. Norman Hutchinson stayed with siblings. Sunday School and church held. plastering work on the church by Adam Regar and Owen Spink.
Sunday visits and family gatherings dominate these Clare region notes with residents from Flint Detroit Pontiac and local farms visiting kin. Earl joins the army. Roscoe Smith Charles Densmore and Russell Gerow return from distant places. wood cutting and hospital trips mark week highlights.
Extreme cold and heavy snowfall delay reporting as the Sentinel notes brief visits and illness updates. Mrs. Marcia Leitner of Pontiac and local families share moments at neighbors homes while sorrow for a child’s illness weighs on the community. Lorin Leftiver leaves for Texas after bidding farewell to family.
The column records social updates as winter weather keeps crowds small at Sunday School with 22 attendees. Mrs CG Shull and Mrs J Roller are mentioned along with visits from Ralph Shull and the Bruckart family of Sheridan township. The writer invites readers to attend next Sunday if weather improves.
Elm Grove residents enjoy nice weather with visits from Otto Hildebrandt family and Albert from Arthur to Mrs H Raymond and Clifford Castle home in Midland. Alicea McClung improves after illness. Rudy Cotton hosts Advance Grange meeting with a moving picture show. Pat Slater remains unwell. Alt Carrow and Calvin Cotton from Flint visit relatives.
Local items report visits among Lake George residents including Frank Newsom, Myron Dunkle, and the Sprague family. Mentions of hospital calls, social visits, snow conditions, a sympathy note for Charles Niemeyer, and a dentist anecdote plus Rexall Birthday Sale.
Mrs. Be White and Mrs. Eschen wick visited Mrs. Trumble on Friday afternoon. The column jokes that Word has made a lady out of Lizzie, while stating she is more like a flapper after a recent ride. Tra Miller is seen doing business on the street and urged to drop him a card.
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