Clare Lake residents and visitors share weekend plans
Leo Harris and Alfred Gaffney attended a show in Clare Tuesday evening. St Louis guests Mr. and Mrs. B. Meuhlenbrook visited the Achard bungalow Sunday. Several Clare locals hosted callers and hosted guests from Detroit Saginaw Mar ion Farwell and Lansing with gatherings at cottages and homes along Windover Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Harris
Alfred Gaffney
Clare
B. Meuhlenbrook
St. Louis
Bert Walker
Yvonne
Charlie Lyons
North Star
Helena Vanderword
Marion
Blain
Floyd Ferguson
Burns
J. Schepers
Marion Mayworm
Ast Lansing
Windover Lake
Joe Frost
Saginaw
Tony Achard
Clifford Malesh
Lake
Harry Landis
Detroit
S. Harris
Leo
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mrs J A Burns attended the Grange in Lake George Thursday. Virgil and Na Blain of Pontiac spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Wm Blain. Wiltse family to Saginaw for the weekend with Miss Helen Wiltse. Kenneth Benchley and A Spencer to Harrison Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Burns
Lake George
Virgil and
Na. Blain
Pontiac
Wm. Blain
Wiltse
Saginaw
Helen Wiltse
Kenneth Benchley
A. Spencer
Harrison
Lake George Resort residents gather for weekend visits
Harley Robinson and wife of Shep herd visited Sunday while Harley drilled in the Porter field. Joe Grimm and family of Blanchard stayed at their Oakdale cottage for the weekend before summer separation. Various locals including Miss Woods of Lansing building at Pine Point and others returned home after weekend trips. The rotary faced pipe issues early week as fishing plans resumed and the community project roof neared completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Robinson
Shepherd
Harley
Porter Field
Joe Grimm
Blanchard
Oakdale
Joe
Spenny
Mason
Rose Newsom
Bannister
Emmet Coltrider
Harry Wilson
Mr. Pleasants
Emmet
Tilden Shaw
Tom
Charles Nixon
Bernard
Basil Coyne
Flint
Charles Grimm
Coral
Don Luce
Farwell
Miss Woods
Lansing
Pine Point
James M. Wellman
Harrison
Clare
Lloyd Fergerson
Lloyd
Betty Nichols
Rotary
Glenn
Myrle Byington
A Aryleneress
Owosso
Portrait of a Silent Woman in a Pleasant Garden
A reflective piece recalls Paula sitting apart with crutches in a garden where a scarlet bird sings. While others talk of a changing world, she remains a quiet, dignified figure, her gaze and hands revealing strength and pride as life flows around her.
Local Folks Share Weekend Visits and Newborn News
Farwell residents Beth Murray and Gertrude Soderquist visited O W Kube. Austin and Mrs Dunkle welcomed a son named Robert Austin in Pontiac. Garret Sprague and Denton families joined neighbors. Detroit visitors George Leggett and son stayed at a cottage. A foundation was started for a new house for Harl Denton’s family near Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Murray
Farwell
Esther Dunkle
O. W. Kube
Marguerite Kube
Mancelona
P. Field
Mason
Leonard Preston
Marion
Detroit
Austin Dunkle
Pontiac
Robert Austin
Gertrude Soderquist
Maricelona
Wm. Kube
Harl Denton
A. Kube
Dan Lockwood
C. Sprague
Warl Denton
George Leggett
George
Little Nephew
Spenser
Flint
Wm. Henry
Leota
Walter
Jackson’s
Clare
C. Hillabrandt
Harrison
Statues Lost and Found in New York Parks
Five tons of statuary once in Bryant Park disappeared for a time and were later located in Brooklyn. The two eight foot granite figures, Washington Irving and Dr James Marion Sims, were moved in 1894 and are now proposed for return at a cost of about 500 dollars. The piece notes also include anecdotes about local figures and a Cleveland newspaper duck promotion.
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New York
Bryant Park
Bryant
Park Department
Brooklyn
Washington Irving
Sleepy Hollow
Sixth Avenue
Fortieth Street
James Marion Sims
Hospital For
Ferdinand von Miller
Irving
Frederick Beer
Jane
Frank D. Fitzgerald
James G. Frey
Coldwater Lake Inn
Mt. Pleasant
Martin B. Robinson
Michigan Civic Reform League
Local Families Share Sunday Visits in Herseville
Mr and Mrs Price and children of Mr Pleasant spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clifford Price. Robert Fanslay came home from Lansing for the weekend. Congratulations to newlyweds Mr and Mrs Ray Clark. Misa Neva Price and Paul Miller guests from Detroit. Mrs Fred Price visited Flint last week. Those who spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dan Price included Mr and Mrs Charles Spitler Walter and Grandma Waers and Robert and Walter Querback. Cliff Price notes crows left him two hills of popcorn out of six ten wines now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ayris
Mt. Pleasant
R. L. Jaynes
B.D. Linkow
Percy Barlow
Detroit
Frank Snyder
Lansing
Lincoln Christian League
Vesta Fawley
Bryan Miller
Brand
Roy Howards
Dr. Barstow
St. Louis
F. A. Luce
Homer Douglas
Clark Sutherland
Clare
Basil Shillinger
Carson City
Gains Shillinger
Ruth Perry
Parwell
Jess Lamphere
Chester Richard
Fred Bingham
Farwell
Frank Gerish
Midland
Price
Mr. Pleasant
Clifford Price
Robert Fanslay
Ray Clark
C. Was
Misa Neva Price
Paul Miller
Fred Price
Flint
Dan Price
Charles Spitler
Walter
Grandma Waers
Robert
Walter Querback
Cliff
Doable-threat Cow Driver Shocks Porterville Traffic
Henry H. Rose of Porterville California owns a cow described as a doable threat. He drives the animal into town daily with produce, hitching it up for the trip and causing traffic to stop as onlookers watch the unusual scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porterville
Calif
Henry H. Rose
Cat Treks 39 Miles to Catch Its Ship Tale
Captain W J Close recalls a prize cat named Lord Haggis that was left at Port Morant Jamaica during a banana cargo stop. The female cat walked 39 miles to Kingston Jamaica and boarded the Pastores when the gangplank was lowered, leaving the crew puzzled how she knew where to find the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. J. Close
Pastores
Pet
Lord Haggis
Port, Morant
Jamaica
Kingston
Port Morant
Haggis
Farmers May Now Get After Weeds
Bruce Thornton of Colorado Agricultural College explains a government plan to remove large acreages from wheat and corn production to control weeds. Clean cultivation weekly for two years can eradicate weeds like field bindweed and Canada thistle, but some plants may survive.
Local residents share visits and weekend outings
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dora visitedWillard Smith and Raymond Nunn families. Several couples visited relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Letson with Winifred Letson, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wobig with Mrs. Bergey. Beaverton pond fishing yielded a fine catch. Delwin Grange game saw a 7 to 9 score. Community members attended a Clare band concert and visited various kin and friends over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dora
Willard Smith
Raymond Nunn
Patricia
John
Cyril Letson
Winifred
Joseph Acker
Ed. Wobig
John Bergey
Levi Flolmes
John Burns
John Powers
Thomas Ferguson
Saginaw
O. D. Gauthier
A. Gerow
James Teale
I. J. Harsh
N. D. Harsh
St. Louis
S. Harsh
Wm. Harsh
Flint
Bert Bergey
Ford Seymour
Frank Musser
Delwin
Vernon Grange
Clare
C. Patterson
Neil
Reed
Trouble Easy for Some to Make
Uncle Ebon laments that certain troublesome people seem to create trouble effortlessly, noting they "jen' naturally is itt" and implying trouble follows them without effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebon
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Resort News
Gary
Crime Doctor
Otto Kruger Wovelty
Will Rogers
Doctor Bull
Jean Parker and
Robert Young
Janet Gaynor and
Charles Farrell
Comedy News
Bing Crosby
Lake George Resort
Paula
Faile
Yoedbird
Ufe
Steue
Bertha
Lights of
L. L. Stevenson
Park Central Tropical Room
Hooch
Alaska
John B. Andrus
Yonkers
Wall Street
Arlington Chemical Company
Andrus
Cleveland
Dolly Duck
Cleveland Press
Fifth Avenue Street
Dodger
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Herseville
Fielal
Hudson Motor Car CO
Woodward Motor Sales
Clare, Michigan
Bruce Thornton
Colorado Agricultural College
Loomis
Louise
Dunlop
West 5Th St
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