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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1926
Page
3
A brief local ad offers May Blossom tomatoes at low price and urges stocking up. It lists 1 lb 402 cans of peas at 10 cents, white enamel dish parts 49 cents each, P and G soap ten bars for 89 cents, and brooms at 49 cents each. The notice ends with a closing line We’re Open Evenings.
Default on a May 1920 mortgage by Clifford A Price to Oxford Savings Bank triggers public sale at the Clare County Courthouse Harri gan on April 28 1926. The Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 14 Township 19 North Range 3 West is the property, with 7 percent interest and attorney fees to be paid from proceeds.
The Clare Sentinel reports on court orders in Clare County Michigan involving Harry G Kress Ellen R Kress David D Whitsell Hisse Patterson Goebel Brewing Co EB J Royce G S Ward and others in a quiet title action with publication orders and unknown heirs. It also covers Nellie M Yaeger versus Louis M Yaeger with appearance deadline and notice by mail and a mortgage sale notice on Schuyler C Schnorf Vinnie Schnorf John F Cuff and John H Lane Holtz with property in Summerfield township.
The Probate Court for Clare County Michigan gives four months from January 22 1926 for creditors to present claims against Nancy Woolston deceased for examination and adjustment. Claims must be filed at the Harrison probate office by May 17 1926 and will be heard May 24 1926 at 10 A M. Judge Thos Dorsey presiding.
Mrs. Davis improved after a sudden illness on Friday. Mr. Robbinett hulled beans and clover seed on Thursday and Friday. Paul Slater shredded corn for John Rhodes on Monday. A blizzard hit Saturday night. mail delivery was late but occurred. No elopements weddings or births reported. residents unable to go out amid poor conditions.
Dover reports a sparsely attended Friday dance with many officers present. Mrs. Geo Dennis suffers a misfortune. Floyd Allen, from Flint, spent weekend at home. Glenn Baker of Flint visited Floyd Weaver. A lively prayer meeting at Mr Hol Sauls with 23 attendees led by Charley Kleinhardt. Christian Endeavor plans a new society next Sunday. Nurses Glee Club at Nurses Home held tryouts for 40 girls with many selected for rehearsal. some may join after further practice. Preaching services planned for next Sunday evening.
Mr Vernon Grange and Mr and Mrs Cecil Allen visited Mr and Mrs Walter White over the weekend. Kathleen Durnin and Marguerite Thayer spent per weekend with relatives. The Pedro party drew prize winners Bessie Dalton and Archie Yeager. A February 6 party is announced. The Allen household welcomes twin boys Melvin and Myron. Mrs A C Stoy moves to Flint to live with her son Eirza. Mrs N Jorden visits Dover and Mrs Chas Allen. Geo Dennis broke both leg bones in an ice accident.
January thaws arrive early as residents report daily events. W B Turner and family visited Clark home. G M Lamb plans winter visits after selling stock. Miss Ploy Covert travels to Fork to see sister Mrs Joe Clark. W M Clark injured by a fall but recovering. Charley Brown’s 68th birthday celebrated with relatives. Garfield Grange starts year with clean dues slate and many paid for the year.
Mrs L F Pendell is quite sick with a cold. Harry Kaul is improving. Mrs Charlotte Pendell is slowly improving. Miss Hvelina Cochran, away from Mrs John Kaul, has a cold. Robert Blake is ill. Amasa Bennett aided Robert Warner and grandparents Jeremiah and Mrs Bennett with feed hauling.
Mrs Emerson Burton spent Saturday at Chas Hebers with I A Hileman Wm Hileman and Mrs Carl Monday. Flossie Burton went to Loomis with Geo Burton. Sturgiss and Mary McQuestion of Detroit visited Kuhe Dist parents. A Saturday storm damaged roads.
Since Saturday a fire sale rush in Clare dominates the week with residents clearing items and workers buzzing wood. Geo Langworthy and daughter return from Bay City hospital and improve. Irene Lautzenheiser and son go to Lansing after helping her mother for three weeks. Frank and family receive help to cut wood.
Floyd and Audrey Regar improved after a week on the sick list while Cecil Abbott left for city work. Rev Forest Knauss and others spent the weekend at Wind over lake and Clare fire sales. Mrs Nel son Davis remains under care as others visit relatives and host dinners.
Rev Leroy Whitney invites all to services at Rosebush M E Church with 9 30 a m Sunday School, followed by worship and class meeting. Center readings note Sunday School at 9 30 with class, preaching at 7 30. Also mentions Dick Hunter's trip to Grand Rapids and Mrs Patrick Horan visiting.
A series of community happenings from Clare area includes visits by Mr. Pleasant Homer Campbell to Granda Rapids returning Thursday and Saturday, and Melvin Hovey spending the past week in Lansing. A mid week fire at Fred Matteson’s general store and John Coyne’s creamery caused extensive damage. the Clare fire department saved the hotel and a telephone office. Mrs. Alex Hislop sought treatment in Detroit and Mrs. Geo Bayliss broke her arm after a porch fall. Community groups like the Maccabees and L O T M held events with speakers and refreshments, while births and visits—George Fenner, George Penner from St Louis, and the Johnston couple welcoming a baby boy—peppered local chatter.
Restless sleep and stomach gas linked to abdominal pressure. Adlerika claims to remove gas in ten minutes and evacuate old waste matter, aiding constipation or stomach trouble. Drugstore ad touts real Adlerika action from Floyd Kirkpatrick, Clare. Next week’s classified liner.
The passage parodies Shakespeare with a nod to the Stewart Warne Safety Council suggesting a line about the number cut off in their prime by automobiles. It frames the idea as a critique of car accident fatalities within a playful literary context.
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