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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1931
Page
6
Farwell Methodist and Church of God activities headline this period with service notes and a bake sale. Community updates include visits, card parties, rummage sales, and regional travel notes plus a long list of local residents' weekend activities and parish events.
The notice lists Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. Social Service at 11:30 a.m. Bible Study Class at 7:30 p.m. Women’s Department meets every other Thursday. Recreation and Expression Department meets every Wednesday until 7:30 p.m.
The Farwell Woman's Club met January 6 with Mrs. Stinchcombe as hostess. Twenty members attended a program featuring a book review of All the Kings Horses by Martha Fuller and readings by Pauline Isham. Guests included Mrs. Bertha Shumway Mrs. Charles Graham Miss Marion Fuller and Miss Pauline Isham. Dainty refreshments closed the evening.
A woman recounts an episode where stomach gas caused fright at night as her husband panicked after she took Adlerika. The ad claims Adlerika relieves stomach gas in ten minutes by cleansing upper and lower bowels of poisonous waste, urging readers to use Adlerika rather than partial remedies.
Arthur Updike works in Temple replacing Louis Konen with an infected hand. Locals share Sunday visits at various homes including Bert Douglas Rachel Van Buskirk and Hass Kell Lake. Fred Budd in serious condition at Muskegon Heights. Fishing trip to Houghton Lake yields a 15 pound pickerel. John Pruden of Haskins visiting son Frank in Temple. former Greenwood resident.
Mr and Mrs Wm Hawkins and family moved into a new two story bungalow replacing their cottage burned earlier in the fall. Also noted are visits to Vernon, Mt Vernon Grange, help from Reginald McBride, Jay Bellinger wood work, and a Chevrolet purchase by F Hinkle with Fabe learning gear shifts. Raymond Moline and family visited Lansing last week.
Lake George notes report Frank Thilly and wife going to Clare Friday while Tom Nichols and family head to Clare Sunday night for a show. Himer Kress takes a layoff on the Ann Arbor line until business improves. Spence to Clare Saturday. Silover away several days due to lack of work for Pennsylvania railroad operators. Luce to Farwell on business Saturday with wife. Ellicott to Clare and Farwell on business Saturday. Morris Gordon from Lansing visits to take Basil Baker home. Red Anthony and Joseph Froock return to Lansing after a fish string. Grand Rapids’ Jay Bigelow at his cottage aiding Harry Davis with ice work and hosting his son Richard Frank Childs from Shepherd for fishing.
A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Gerald Mack on January 5 weighs ten pounds. Johnny and Marion Livingston spent last week with sister Mrs Elton Geiger and husband. Families of Orton, Babcock, and Randle linked weekend visits. Frank Thompson and family moved to GC H Carpenter farm. Garners Samdon return to Pontific after stay with Densmore parents. Sowle called on Wilton Geiger at Livingston home. Roscoe Smiths visited Jordan family and Frank Hampton on Sunday.
Lake area notes list multiple residents and families visiting relatives in Clare Farwell Flint Saginaw Sandusky Jackson Windover and Ypsilanti. Events include a Sunday School plea for teachers a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Sowle and a fish supper at the Country Club.
Ice fishing dominates days around Eighth Point Lake with several nice catches last week. Funeral for Fred Henry drew neighbors from the old neighborhood to the service near Ewart. Families like the Williamses and Lucases report visits and gatherings at local homes and the P T A meeting near Junction 66. Betty Maxine Clark recovered from illness as the Sunshine Club met at Ray Clark’s house.
George Tiedeman Sr drives a new sedan bought recently. Orin Reynolds of West Grant, and Ethel Jackson with her siblings, visit Nelson Tiedeman. Mrs. Lee Barber is very sick. Mrs. John Madison visits sister in law Miss Kittie McIntosh of Hinkleville. Sam Cohoon of Clare calls on Chris Webber. George Tiedeman Sr dresses beef for John Glew.
An advertisement-promoted weight loss pitch claims KRUSCHEN SALTS remove fat by boosting organ function. It urges half a teaspoon daily in hot water, diet changes, and lists benefits like energy, clearer skin, and vitality, with a money-back promise if no improvement. The product is sold at EH A Anderson's Drug Store for 85 cents.
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