Better Than No Acting
Dialogue about a girl described as always acting foolish results in a remark that she could act after all. The exchange hints at surprise over hidden talent and perception.
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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1927
Page
3
Dialogue about a girl described as always acting foolish results in a remark that she could act after all. The exchange hints at surprise over hidden talent and perception.
A humorous exchange likens a fish asking how it feels to be a cop with a lobster replying I can pinch every body. The gag uses animal stereotypes to tease law enforcement and fishing culture.
The text explains that John Doe and Richard Roe were fictitious parties used in the ejectment procedure in England until its abolition in 1852.
Travel as an educator proves valuable as the Ohio State Journal notes a hotel offering 150 rooms with baths for as low as $2.50, illustrating economical lodging during journeys for learning.
McKeevers offers fancy bacon by the pound and bacon squares by the pound plus home baked goods and many other items not listed.
Mr and Mira. R O Wells and grandson of Royal Oak visit with M W Finch Mr and Mrs Chickser and Mr No Finch spend Sunday evening at Ewart. Mr and Mrs Frank McBride and son and Mrs Hellen May return to Kinsman Ohio Monday. Mrs Minnie Robinson Mrs Mary Walls and Mrs Lida Finch called on Mrs Mottie Burke Monday.
West-Grant Robert Thompson returns home to Flint on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Paul Zimmerman of Sheridan visit Wm Randall's home Sunday. Milo Robinett Jr of the Brand returns after a few days with grandfather Robinett. Miss Hlya Armour returns from Port Huron to school, with companions Harvey Shumater and a lady friend. Mrs Bessie Boughton appointed to teach next term. Albert Lewis returns to Indiana after two months with his sister. Mary and Geo Russell travel to Freeland for a wedding. Wm Cleveland resumes work at Parnell after haymaking at home.
Sunday evening preaching announced in Colonville. Visitors include Mr and Mrs M D Clute from Gladwin county and a cousin from Cincinnati. Adolph Heirholtzer stayed with Walter in Pontiac. Wm Hampton family from Mt Pleasant visited Mrs Bodkins. John Frankenberger of Sterling, Nebraska spent weekend with Frank Walters. Plans for a picnic after busy season announced.
Dover notes show strong Sunday School attendance and a succession of visits. The Golds led the day’s contest while local families and visitors from Pontiac Marion and Detroit gathered at Ginn residence and other homes. Ed Courtney plans a free for all dance, and farmers proceed with haying amid growing weather.
Local notes recount Mrs. E F Giers and son visiting her mother and returning with husband from Mt Pleasant. Miss Wilma Bennett visits her cousin Mrs. E B Giers. Mrs. Doluah Bennett and her little daughter stay a few days. Mrs. Walter Hess plans to visit this week. Willie Harvey returns from Grand Rapids to help his father with hay. School meeting drew few votes raising questions about process. Grandma Hildebrand and sons Robert and Albert with Mr ard and Mrs Otto Fr and daughter Betty attend Sunday gathering. Winston Raymond spent Sunday with family.
Carson Harvey visits with his sister Avanelle and family of Arthur as they note a lovely day and everyone is improving the time.
Mrs. Hosler and son visited A Hanners while Mrs. John Bringold and Mrs. J Sabin called on Mrs. Mills. Neighbors visited Oliver Sabin and Clarence. Many Greenwood residents attended Mrs. Walker’s funeral at Greenwood cemetery. Grange picnic plans mature for August at Martin Eberhart’s grove near Dew Drop Inn. Local birthdays, illness notes, and church services conclude a busy week.
Mt Vernor Grange held a fine meeting Monday night after a two week vacation due to July 4th and a school event. Several visitors from Advance Grange attended and watermelons were served. Also noted are visits and relocations of local residents including Arlene Reardon Patarica Compau from Saginaw visiting grandparents Ed Noxthon and family, Gertrude Dennis in Flint for employment, Harold Forsburg visiting Mint, Louie Thayer visiting, Dorothy Brewer heading to Charlevoix for the summer, and Everette Irwin and family welcoming a baby daughter at their home with Rolland Tidyer en route to Flint for extended stays.
Glenn Hartman and family of Pontiac visited over Sunday with his parents. The Brand area hosted Mrs. Chas Kleinhardt Monday afternoon. Jilius Hunt of Clare visited her mother and brother John. Church officials met Monday evening to finish business for the conference year. Conference converts expected in a month. Walter Gephart and family of Lansing came for a few days to visit Mrs Gephart’s parents and brothers, the Millers. Most spent Saturday night at Long Lake, except Mr. Miller. Alice Miller and Mrs. Mary Jane Wood joined. They enjoyed a good time and fish for breakfast. Lester Wallace slowly recovers from illness. We were shocked by the sudden death of Mrs. John Abbott and extend sympathy to her family. Wayne Langworthy of Flint spent a few days with his mother, Mrs. George Langworthy. Ira Lower of Helmer Ind visited last week with his brother Jim Lower and sister Mrs Elmer Miller. Apology given for Brown Corners letter absence the past two weeks. Lestey Wallace was quite sick the past week. Lucille Coulter of Barwell visits her uncle Clair Coulter. Glende Hartman and family of Houghton Mich came Saturday.
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