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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1931
Page
4
A tribute to graduates notes the bumpy road of life yet praises the journey and scenery, wishing success and happiness. It hopes the young honorees reflect well on their hometown and carry its credit forward.
The King's Daughters will meet with Mrs. A. J. Clute next Thursday afternoon. Lutheran Ladies Aid plans a church parlors gathering next Wednesday afternoon June 10. The Ladies Aid hosts a family lunch at Mrs. Ernie Stevens next Friday. The Clare school band to give a concert in the city park next Tuesday at eight.
A modern drama from Hollywood director Wm. OConnor screens at the Ideal theatre for one day only June 8. Star cast includes Edmund Brese Rita LeRoy Charles Delaney Jack Richardson and Dell Henderson promising allure beauty charm pep action and drama.
A public supper in the Congregational dining room will be served Wednesday evening. Serving begins at five thirty o'clock.
The Epworth League invites the public to a baked goods sale at Friz's this Saturday. Proceeds support church activities as families plan for Sunday dinners.
The Grant Board of Review will meet at the town hall on June 8 and June 9 to review the township tax roll. Supervisor A. Dawson announces the sessions and attendance is requested.
Words fail to express our gratitude to friends and neighbors who assisted us during the illness and death of our father and grandfather, GC. Tice. We thank all for floral tributes and those who aided us, including Rev. Brooks, Mrs. McAllister, and Mr. Tinkston.
Harrison Chamber of Commerce plans homecoming week starting Monday June 29 ending on Independence Day. Old Timers will renew friendships as invitations go out to former residents and locals are urged to invite known old timers. A full Fourth program of sports music and addresses targets all ages.
The Epworth League of Clare Methodist church ends a highly successful year with average attendance around 68 before the smallpox epidemic and about 52 after. They raised 109 dollars and 67 cents, sending a large Albion H L Institute delegation. Miss Mildred Stirling led as president. Anna Mae Smalley led the Mission Study Class. A bake sale is planned Saturday at Friz office. The closing program on Sunday highlighted college benefits with strong attendance and reverent interest.
Mr and Mrs Fred Bigham and Francis thank friends and neighbors for kindness and comforting words during illness and death of their only son Frederick.
The Board of Review for Arthur township will meet at townhall on June 8 and 9 to review the tax roll. Ray Harrold serves as Supervisor.
Farmers Produce advertises livestock listings with a shipping date noted as Tuesday. The fragment includes a contact line reading Telephone 199 indicating how to reach the seller.
A 1920s Detroit Union Produce Terminal report outlines its cost, operating hours, and role as a central market for buyers and sellers. It stresses strict grading, government inspection, and better storage to raise Michigan potato quality and market power against distant competitors.
A Clare County Rural School Day program from 1930 31 features teachers Asa Aldrich and Chancey Jones amid student lists led by Louise Knispel Matilda Schultz and Carl Wright. The page proclaims school pride with motto Education 1% Wealth and a red white and blue theme amid patriotic chants and class colors.
A note thanks Rev. Albert Dawe for comforting messages and Thurston for services during the burial of Andrew Mitchell. Also acknowledged are Mr and Mrs Freeman Mitchell and Mrs Mitchell for support.
Weekend social notes list many trips and visits among residents. Mr and Mrs J K Naumes spent time in Detroit and Ypsilanti while Mrs Jas Lackie toured Flint with her daughter. Chesaning and Oxford visitors are noted, with others visiting family in Lansing Shepherd and Owosso. A marriage near Arthur township joins Gretchen Coats and Wm Gruno, and a local move ties to a Cities Service bulk station purchase in Charlotte.
Donna Wilde in Hanging Gardens and Phyllis Schaaf selected for performances. Students list includes Mildred Grover Virginia Kirkpatrick Janet Hughes Anna Morgan and many others with piano vocal and dance pieces. Summer class starts June 1st through early August with enrollment by calling 29.
To our friends and neighbors for acts of kindness flowers Rev Hurd and singers those who furnished cars and all who were so kind in our hour of sorrow Mrs Sarah Belcher and Children
Sealed bids to noon June 17 for the Prestel school house building 26x40 located 8 miles west 8 north and one west of Parrison. Ground title sold for $10.00. Equipment to be auctioned at 1:30 p m the same day. Thos Groves, auctioneer. Address bids to Chas Burnett Greenwood township Clerk Harrison R 1.
The Clare Shipping Association lists sailing dates for June 16 with contact source H. A. Dawson. The notice includes a phone reference 220821 and identifies H. A. Dawson as the shipper.
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