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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1935
Page
7
Central Standard Time lists trains West East and North South with various numbers and times. Community notices include lodge meetings and social events in Mt Pleasant and nearby towns. Residents like Gerald Green Jennette Green and the Stinchcombe family are mentioned with weekend visits and travels to Detroit Saginaw Bath and Jonesville.
Church of God lists Sunday School at 20:30 and preaching at 7:30 p m with a 6:00 p m service. Cottage prayer meetings run Wednesdays at 8:00 p m. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints led by R B McGuire with Sunday School 10:30 a m and Social Service 11:30 a m. Women’s Department meets every other Thursday at 2:00 p m. Christian Legion greeting time to be announced in focal items.
Rev. George P. Stanford presides with Church School at 10 36 a m and worship at 11 30 a m the sermon titled The Place of Fear. Prayer meeting meets Thursdays at 2 30 p m. Visitors noted as Bamber family from Lansing, Whitaker family from Mt. Pleasant, and Mrs Mary Schofield visiting Mt. Pleasant. Wilton Powell took a business trip to Saginaw Monday.
At a recent meeting in the Grand Army Hall the Woman's Relief Corps selected officers for the coming year. President Mary Leonard. senior vice president Etta Brown. secretary Minnie Frye. treasurer Lillie Clock. chaplain Mary Miller. conductor Hannah Glass. press correspondent Etta Brown. guard and patriotic instructor Ettie Mowl. delegate to Dept Convention Minnie Frye. alternate Hannah Glass. The 9th District convention will be held in Farwell next fall with a camp fire to close the event and public attendance expected.
H Farnham of the University of Illinois suggests sowing oats with fall alfalfa seed to reduce wind erosion and germination loss on sandy soils. Field tests at Oquawka show oats as a nurse and cover crop protect alfalfa from windblown sand, aid winter survival, and suppress weeds while deterring grasshoppers.
Western Canada farmers turn to airplanes to spread poison for grasshoppers. In southern Alberta pilots flew at about 100 feet with four pounds of bait per acre. Cost per section ranged from eight to ten dollars, bait was oiled and spread thinly and evenly. Hopper deaths continued a week after application, indicating the method’s effectiveness and potential future use.
The article notes how British farmers turned fields into pasture after the Napoleonic wars to compete with cheap foreign grain. Pasture rotation benefits soil and avoids repeated plowing, using grasses that endure drought and resist re-seeding.
J Harvey was called back to Brnt Sunday after a four month layoff. W B Stephison spent the week end at his home. Cord and Halie Harvey of Clare visited their brother C J Harvey and family. Mrs C G M Durfee is ill. Corinne and Bernard Harvey called on the Haynack family in Clare Sunday and found Mrs Haynack unhealthy. Mr and Mrs Mack Harvey moved to the John List home. Mrs Shaver and son Gerald and daughter Beulah visited the W P Stephison home last week.
West Freeman Hlgi Hickok and family spent New Year with Chas Croston and wife near Sears Carl Rodabaugh and family spent New Years with his parents near Sears Mrs Harry Boucher to Lake Saturday Geo Davison and Harvey Hathon from near Lake called at S E Shina barger's Sunday Carl Rodabaugh and family to Ewart Saturday Hilton Darnell and wife to Lake George Saturday Everyone enjoyed the New Year's dance at the hall Our snow is leaving us fast with this warm spell Art Hansen and family spent Sunday with his parents near M66
Central Gilmore holds Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and services at 11:10.4 a.m. Prayer at 7:30 p.m. C E B meeting at 7:45 p.m. Evening preaching 8:30 to 9:30. Pastor Earl Vayette invites all to attend. Several local visits noted, including families at Tanner and Jar man homes. Chas. Jackson funeral in Weidman last Friday. Jarman suffers a broken shoulder blade after a car accident. hospital rest reported.
Mrs Alfred Roe and Mr and Mrs Archie Tryon of Pontiac visited relatives here on Sunday. New Years guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Seaton Rosebush and others. Ernie Warner plans to stay with his brother Lewis for the winter. Roy Glenn born January 1 to Ray Garver of Bert Kingdom? California. New Year gathering at the Eagle church featured oyster soup supper and a program with readings music and a Bible talk.
A young parishioner in Eagle presented a box containing a silver offering of about $20 as a New Year gift to the pastor and companion. The community contributed to the token of love and appreciation for their pastor, who offered a midnight prayer for blessings in the new year before the congregation dispersed.
North Arthur Hugh Six of Kalkaska is visiting his sister Mrs. Alex Lavoy and family as mumps cases appear in the area. Henry Hilbourn of West Branch visits sister Mrs. John Hartman and family. The Hartman family and Lynn Viges family traveled to St Johns for the weekend, joining the latter's mother who stayed with them. Nathan Dafey is home from school this week with mumps. Mr and Mrs W C Cornwell and Mr and Mrs Robert Carter visited the farm Friday. Mr and Mrs Nathan Bicknell of Saginaw spent the weekend at their cottage. Miss Zora Gordon of Saginaw visited her parental home for the weekend. John Hartman spent several days last week in Harrison as a juror.
Mr and Mrs J C Newman spent part of last week at their son Frank s home in Isabella county. The Heller family from Lansing visited Steve Heller s family over the weekend. Willis Strouse and son Harold visited Mrs Jessie Davis on Sunday. Edith Helen Sanders and Steve Hubel resumed Gladwin high school studies Monday. Jesse Newman returned to Clare high after vacation. Marguerite Breen and Ruth Ireland of Clare visited Grace Edith and Helen Sanders over weekend. Roger DeCamp hosted a party at his mother Milkie s home last Saturday night. Archambault placed a new Maytag machine at the Rockey home Monday morning. Dorothy Rockey and Jessie Sanders attended an Extension Club leaders meeting in Harrison Tuesday. J C Newman and son Glen with Art Sanders drove to Mancelona on Wednesday.
The Ladies Aid met Thursday with Mrs Mary Davis despite bad weather, with a good crowd present. Next gathering planned with Mrs Wm Kistler in two weeks at the church.
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