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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1938
Page
11
The column lists church activities including sev George P Stanford Methodist Church service times and topics. It notes gatherings at Church of God and Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and lists many weekend visits and relatives visiting and staying with local families.
The Gilmore Church of Christ announces a 10:00 a.m. long service with devotion and 10:15 a.m. communion officiated by Elders and Deacons. 10:30 a.m. sermon by Brother George Spooner. Bible School at 11:00 a.m. led by Alvin Wood with the lesson on Serving by Personal Devotion to Christ. Evening events include a 7:30 p.m. Young People meeting studying Matthew 19. The pastor will be in Cincinnati for graduation but prayers are requested.
Mr and Mrs Wellington Robison of Boyne City hosted at Alvin Wood home Sunday evening. Dolph Cotter of Mt Pleasant joined Thorn Jarman and Ed Giger decorations day. Brocker of Owosso with Lena and husband attended Gilmore services and called on Hol McAlvey. Elm Seymour family visited Farwell relatives. Bruce and Roy Gamble stayed with Mrs Mary Gamble over weekend. Edgar Grimm is recovering from a fall on his roof. Samuel Nichols spent days at his Gilmore farm. Community mourns the death of Mrs Boody, former Gilmore resident, with sympathy to relatives.
ARROUND FARWELL two new faculty members for next year are Misa Florence Shephard from Remus a Michigan State College for Home Economics graduate and Miranda Tasseya from Shingleton U P for primary and first grade. Decoration Day services drew attendees including Wellington Robison of Boyne Falls and Wm Bunyan of Ovid. Ladies Library Association meets June 8 at 2 30 at the Library. Margaret Foell, Farwell high school senior, earned a scholarship to Central State Teachers College Mt Pleasant for fall freshman year.
The Farwell high school senior class graduation Friday May 27 featured speaker F E Robinson professor of commerce at Central State Teachers College. Diplomas were presented by Louis Gee with salutatorian Gertrude Haines and valedictorian Dale McAlvey. Honor awards went to Junior McAlvey and the program included solos by Florence Bailey and Garth Corrie, with invocation and benediction by Rev George Stanford. The class motto Today Decides Tomorrow appeared with green and white colors and white rose flowers.
Mrs Norman Myers and daughter Karen visited in Saginaw last week from Tuesday through Thursday. Weekend visitors at the Hartmans included Bill Dale Gien Perle Hartman Will Hartman Norah Wright and Leone Davis. Bert Kinne visited Ed Woods Decoration day. Visitors Sunday at Worman Myers included George Perkins Mary Hartman and family C Albertson and family Durand Hart Myers Chester Myers and Carolyn J C and Kenneth Marotzke Clare. Waynard Close visited Gladwin. George Winn entertains his daughter and family Nancy Lee Collen and husband from Detroit.
A Clare Sentinel notice touts its want ads as the fast way to reach readers. The column emphasizes reliable responses and broad visibility for listings and announcements.
Decoration day observance in Farwell featured Rev. Geo Stanford leading prayers and a Soldiers' Memorial elm dedication. James Stanley presided as readings included Gettysburg Address, American Creed, and national songs. the event honored past heroes and reflected on democracy. The Woman's Relief Corps sponsored the program.
Dr S F Frye the last surviving Civil War veteran in Farwell received a formal invitation from the War Department in Washington to attend the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg in Gettysburg Pennsylvania from June 27 to July 6. The invite includes free transportation for Frye and an attendant plus medical care and other expenses. Frye, who turns 94 on July 23, plans to accept and looks forward to the trip.
Farwell School staff map varied summers with travel, study, and home time. Dorothy Walthers leaves teaching next year to rest at home. Evelyn Baker attends summer school starting June 27. Harold Reese joins the Future Farmers trip to Washington DC June 7 to 15. Mr and Mrs Mick head to Ann Arbor for University of Michigan study.
Schedule shows mail trains for Ann Arbor and Marquette with No 62 and No 1 West 8 26 A M times. Numbers indicate departure times and routes North and South bound services in the period.
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