Local Notes Include Visits, Travel and Robbery
Correspondence from Clare mentions Mrs Herb Randall visiting Himmel Suttons and Roy Squires visiting his parents in Saginaw. Kate Sutton returns to school south of Mt Pleasant after vacation, with visits in Lansing. Fred Domolage reports a Chicago trip, and John Sinkovich in Toledo was robbed of 65 dollars and his coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Randall
Clare
Himmel Suttons
Roy Squires
Saginaw
Kate Sutton
Mt. Pleasant
Broderick and
Dee Nelson
Lansing
Myers Corners Socials and Winter Job Plans
A group gathers at Mr and Mrs W B Myers home in Myers Corners on Friday January 4 in zero weather. Several youths including Ralph and Jay Myers Noris Smith Verlin and Russell Williams plan to seek winter employment starting Saturday. Mr and Mrs Algernon Huistinson Mr Eager and Mr John Albertson return to Lansing after hunting at F M Myers. Mrs Albertson stays with her ill mother. Mr and Mrs Fred Cook and Alma Barber return to Flint January 2 after two weeks with Mr and Mrs Lester Kiggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albertson
Fred Cook
Alma Barber
Flint
Lester Kiggins
Miss Johnson
Miss Crawford
Clare
R. Hendrie
Peter Aiey
Cecil Ackley
Detroit
Chas Silverthorn
Saginaw
Merrill Haines
Helen
Battle Creek
Jaspernider
Leslie Parks
Percy Stough
South Vermion
Melvin Brasington
Arden Winlters
Sheridan
Melvin Bragington
Raymond Rayfield
Chicago
Ilinois
John Morden
Emma Stough
Lansing
Buckley
C.B. Milberry
M. Buckley
East County Line Society and School Notes
Ada Walters returns to Lansing after visiting her mother Mrs. B L Walters. F Haines family ill this week. Ceyland Hale travels to Lansing for work. Flogsie and Belle Walker depart for Ypsilanti after vacation with the Walkers. Lila Haddix ill with a cold. School opens at Besse with Miss Lulu Adelblue boarding at Wm Conners. Otto Haddix visits John Densmore. Neighbors plan wood cutting for Mrs. Dowling and Mrs. Robbins. Woman’s Missionary Society to meet Mrs. Chas Bryan Jan 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Walters
Lansing
B. L. Walters
Fred Haines
Ceyland Hale
Flogsie
Belle Walker
Ypsilanti
W. Walker
Lila Haddix
The
Besse
Lulu Adelblue
Wm. Conners
Otto Haddix
John Densmore
Grace Dowling
Susan Robbins
Woman’s Missionary Society
Chas. Bryan
Clare Community Notes of Visits and Farewells
Clare residents share visits, dinners, and sympathy across many towns. Names include Vernon Hill Miss Johnson and Miss Crawford, Mrs. Hendrie, Miss Hellen Perron, and the Brasington and Bragington families, with Florida moves and Chicago visits mentioned.
Foley Pills Promote Quick Rest Says Fort Wayne Reader
Don Theil of 118 H Columbia St Fort Wayne Indiana reports Foley Pills gave him a good night's sleep after taking a couple. The ad copy also mentions other names like Floyd Kirkpatrick of Clare and William Burston of Farwell in the same snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Theil
H. Columbia St
Fort ‘Wayne
Indiana
Floyd Kirkpatrick
Clare
Wm. Burston
Farwell
Steps vs bicycle efficiency in a mile ride
An old calculation notes a man averages 2 263 steps per mile walked and 627 steps per mile ridden on a bicycle with a typical gear. The piece highlights how cycling reduces effort per mile to less than one third of walking.
Foley’s Honey and Tar Ad Offer Seeks Postage Request
An old ad fragment urges readers to mail ten cents to Foley & Co in Chicago for a sample package and a ten cent bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds. The notice mentions names Floyd Kirkpatrick and William Burston and locations Clare and Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley &Co
Sheffield Av
Chicago
Foley
Floyd Kirkpatrick
Clare
Wm. Burston
Farwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Advance Mfg. Co
Dock Street
St. Louis, Mo
Ford Weekly
I. E. Hampton
Thomas Care Holbrook
Clare, Michigan
McEwan
James A; Reeder
West Sth
Omonrey
E. A. Anderson
West Grant
Citizens State Bank
Ail Clare
Michigan
Banking Department
Resources Commercial Savings Dollars Cts
U.S
Savings Dept
Sorplus Fond
Depcsita
Bonde
Bank
Federal Land Bank
State OF Michigan
County of Clarets
James
Bicknell
Ank
Emma A. Niemeyer
A. Hy Malderos
B. Bicknell
Jan. Duncian
James 8
Bickneld
Friz Undrtaking CO
Andrew N, Friz
Lydia M, Friz
East County Line
Vernon Hill
Pang Tuning Music
Clens
Olin Pano
Easts
Seventh Street
J. W. Dunlop
Medical Hall
Clare, Mich
Akron
America
O. B
Toledo
Thompson & Wilkinson
I. E
Hampton Farm
Durham
Empire
John Miller
Thos. Groves
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