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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1936
Page
5
Rates for local and display advertising are listed for Clare. Single copies cost 1.50 per year to points in state and 2.00 per year to Canada. Probate notices and locals are billed per line, with 10c beading and 5c for fillers. The Sentinel offers printing services and job work.
Sunday services at United Brethren Church, with Sunday school at 10 30 and a special sermon at 11 30. Home Economics Extension Group meets January 24 at Mrs Harry Merrill s home. Various local notes include shopping changes at Gardiner Grocery, classes at Mt Pleasant College, and a sprained arm suffered by Ronald Keller English teacher. Weather and road crews report snow and snowbound roads, plus a note on barber shop music in ancient times.
Mrs Edgar Bringman hosted the Young Ladies Bridge club on Thursday, six games played with Mrs Robert Hecker taking first prize and Mrs Robert Brown the consolation. Luncheon closed the evening. Mr and Mrs Wayne Peagett hosted eight friends for a dinner party Saturday night. A seven o’clock roast pork dinner followed by a social evening.
The Harrison Study club met January 7 at Mrs Oise Derby's home. Fifteen members and five guests attended for New Year resolutions and a program featuring a piano duet by Miss Hansen and Miss Gager plus a review of Count Luckner the Sea Devil by Lowell Thomas.
A two game card at the Community Building. Harrison’s team won the opening Preliminary game against the G C camp. The Bay City Chevrolet squad then won the second game by about ten points.
Congressmen reveal nationwide chain committees centered in Chicago and New York that control billions in defaulted realty bonds. Sabath says up to 400 issues, with nearly 8 billion in default, show courts and prosecutors possible for federal and state law violations. Fees skimmed include 5 percent for protective committees and lawyers, with profits claimed “for a song.”
Rocky Mountain sheep once near extinction in Montana are returning according to Tom Peasley assistant fish and game warden. The report notes the species’ resurgence and ongoing conservation efforts in the state.
Fragmentary quotation presents Bi Ho the sage of Chinatown arguing wealth makes robbers angry and creates target for deception. The readable text offers a brittle glimpse without full context or clear event, speaker attribution to Bi Ho and vague moral stance on wealth and robbery.
A phone call at 2 a.m. causes a bachelor member to answer and reveal a wife’s fear. An angry woman accuses a husband, and every married man in the club leaves quickly after the call.
A returning resident notes no horse thieves or cattle rustlers in Crimson Gulch while a local man counters that the town is advancing with other towns. He mentions a new crew repainting automobiles and swapping numbers on license plates.
Senator Sorghum dismisses rivals in a heated exchange amid allegations framed as a doomed bid to mend political fortunes. He declares himself bald headed and whisker free, signaling defiance and mockery of critics.
A motorist voices frustration about not paying any repairs or upkeep on his car for twelve months. The exchange with a service station attendant is quoted from Santa Magazine.
A humorous exchange notes a fiancée younger by some years, with a jest that marriage will age him enough to suit the critic. The tone mocks age and looks in a lighthearted outlook on married life.
The scene portrays Oliver neglecting personal effects and mother noticing clothing scattered around. A muffled voice from under the blankets names Adem as the one who did not hang up his clothes.
A brief odd exchange shows a customer asking about collar prices and another item, with prices cited as two for a quarter and fifteen cents. The terse dialogue conveys a quirky, slangy interaction with unclear context or setting.
Dialogue reveals marital tensions as a husband worries about his wife discussing her previous spouse while she jokes about her next. The exchange hints at underlying insecurity and cheeky coping remarks between partners.
Mrs Cumrox praises a set of paintings to an art dealer remarking that despite claims they are old masters, they appear nearly new to her eye, highlighting a striking appraisal of the works.
In a dialogue between a mother and a second mother the topic is how children lie and tell the truth. The second mother notes that she is less bothered by falsehoods than by inappropriate truth telling.
A local flapper laments a troubled relationship as she complains her boyfriend ignores her. She voices frustration with ignorance as a cause of her mood and tension in the pair.
A light exchange hints at summer fishing at a local hangout. A farmer remarks on meals dominated by salmon and sardines as part of daily provisions.
A terse exchange questions whether a customer got a recent haircut at a shop. The barber replies that the business has only existed for two years and implies ongoing operations.
A simple customer asks a jeweler to fix a pendulum clock. The jeweler explains that only the pendulum is useless without the whole clock. The customer replies that only the pendulum will not go, prompting a puzzled moment.
A dialogue traces concern over an engagement with Annette, confirming the engagement status and noting the fate of the engagement ring as rising. The exchange suggests scrutiny of relationship steps amid lingering questions.
A real estate agent pitches a home with nearby gas works rubber factory vinegar plant and glue plant as drawbacks yet notes the price is low. The purchaser considers the mix of odor and noise as the trade off for a likely cheap dwelling.
The fragment hints at a wedding ceremony and related affairs including marriages and receptions. It presents altered phrasing and a request for correction without providing full context or names.
A fragment describes a conversation about events and calamities with a reference to a wedding day. The excerpt shows a discussion on timing and significance and mentions Pathfinder Magazine. No further context or names are readable.
A brief salon exchange has a man boasting about himself, and a woman teasing him for liking his own reflection. The playful dialogue turns on pride and humor as they trade quips about self-regard.
Fragments show a conversation about a father linked to a notable politician and a hinted political race. The exchange mentions a border context and a vague inquiry into what the father ran for, suggesting a political or historical note.
A line from a letter blends romantic talk with a police clue as Bob, who writes descriptions of missing persons for the police, references a 24 inch waist and other features. Gladys and Mabel react to the odd mix of affection and casework in the note.
A brief exchange suggests a mother questions her son’s future. The reply asserts he will be a poet and dislikes work, reflecting a humorous view of ambition and labor in a small town.
Masie and Daisy discuss Tom's plans with unclear signals. Daisy wonders if Tom will propose while Masie admits Tom has kept her in the dark about his intentions. The tone hints at relationship tension and anticipation.
Wry quip contrasts lack of showers for grooms with frequent storms for grooms when the bride assumes control. The remark captures local humor about weddings and married life in a period newspaper style.
A brief exchange reveals Johnson noting his wife has been ill and under nursing care for the week, while Jackson learns of his absence and their unawareness of his condition.
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