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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
5
The Census Bureau issued a 74 page bulletin detailing Michigan’s 1930 population, split by urban and rural areas and by sex, color, and age. Urban residents reached 68.2 percent of 4,842,325, with rural farm populations declining while nonfarm rural and manufacturing sectors expanded.
A fragment from the Arkansas Gazette cites tradition in defining terms like cowcatcher and fruit jar while promoting Samiborn’s advert selling old batteries radiators and green hides with a phone contact B3 adv.
Advertises 69 cent gasoline at Ander’s stores under a promotional banner. Includes a bring your own can option and mentions an outward drive to attract customers. States limited time offer and location details unclear from fragment.
Dolphy Heller and family hosted Miss Alice Heller and Mildred Langeworthy who spent the prior week in Lansing. A shower for Mr. and Mrs. Wm Gruno was held at the Coats home with about seventy guests and many gifts. Helen Sanders held a birthday party for eighteen friends. Icem Slentz and daughter Hunice visited Bennett Carter. Riverside Grange drew a good turnout and will meet the first Monday in July. Frank Sanders learned of Ray Fairchild's death in Midland.
COLONVILLE residents host out of town guests including Mr and Mrs Howard Jones of Coleman Mrs Duval Philips and son Lester Mrs Wm Marlin of Rosebush and Mr and Mrs Arthur Philips other visits from Detroit and Dover And a postponed ice cream social planned for Friday night June 26 remains rescheduled.
A flurry of local activity includes visits by Emil Giers and others to Imlay City and Brown City, plus Saginaw guests with the Wilson family. Ice cream social proceeds reached 365 dollars with a quilt sold. various residents hosted relatives and travelers from Dearborn Beaverton Grand Rapids and Colotville area. News notes mention a appendicitis operation for Ben Gardner and an upcoming baptismal service near Colotville on July 5.
A large crowd attended the ice cream social at Herrick Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs Ivan Hayes and daughter from Detroit visited Mr. and Mrs Warren Parsell and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs A Reed and R Reed spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs Thos Snell. Leslie Rainer and Hazel from Mt Pleasant called on Mr. and Mrs Charles Shafer. The Wm Leash family spent Sunday in Farwell with Mr. and Mrs L Wood.
Hatton Mack Harvey and Harnest Boulton attended a party at the Tessman home Tuesday night. Geo Stickley spent the weekend with Mack Harvey. Henry Magnus returned Tuesday after a Chicago trip. Corena Harvey came home Saturday from Flint. CG J Harvey of Flint spent the weekend at home. William Magnus bruised himself last week in a fall. Clare Hoover of Rosebush and Salome Smith of Farwell visited the Durfee home last week. Austin Trumble is able to be out after illness. Delos Dunkle and daughter Margaret were in the neighborhood Wednesday. Boy Scouts arrived at the camp for their summer encampment Saturday.
Residents of Windover Lake and surrounding townships report visitors and trips. John Jackson and Frank of Clare visited the Achard bungalow. Tony Achard and Grove Rouse attended a hunting camp gathering in Atlanta. others planned trips to Detroit Mio and Mount Morency Republican club events.
Residents in Clare Vernon and nearby townships host and visit relatives and friends over a period from Friday to Monday. The list includes Mrs. Floyd Price Mrs Taft Mr Albert Coats and many other families sharing weekend hospitality picnics cottage visits and farm help from Flint Detroit Saginaw Mt. Pleasant Bay City Higgins Lake and Vernon communities.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Seitz and daughter of Saginaw visited his brother and wife, Al Seitz and C Hames. Mrs Chloe Renner returned home from Bay City hospital improved. Asa Dodge of Saginaw visited her brother and wife. R W Field and son visited their daughter and husband Claude Wendell in Flint and met their new grandson. Whitlock and Derby of Clare spent Sunday at C Hames. Shaner clan hosted Bricker and Wesley Shaner and Bert Shaner. Seymour family spent Sunday at Ray Jarman’s. Stanley Glass and family visited V J Renner.
Arthur Center with Shull family from Detroit visits relatives including Lowell Shull. Neighbors attend guest events. Miss Wisie Shull and Ruth Shull return from CSTC with Life Certificate. Community updates include store move, wedding shower gifts for Mr and Mrs Gruno, and local gas station purchase.
The Ladies Union last met at Mrs. Ralph Shull's home on June 4 with six members and a visiting Mrs. M. B. Harrold. The next gathering is set for July 2 at Mrs. E. Wood’s home with a dinner as the main feature. The Sunday School group, aided by Pathfinders and the Ladies Union, now has a piano funded by Eugene Orgis who bought the organ.
Brown Corners reports a busy weekend with Dr Jones and Mrs Carmen visiting from Chicago and Harrison guests at Rev Chas Kleinhardt’s. Families and friends from Maple Grove Harrison Detroit Pontiac and Clare attended gatherings while church services and a social ice cream event were held.
Ben Kleinhardt of Detroit spent the weekend with his family here. Mrs. Anna Denno prepares for a July 5 family reunion at her home. Frank and Ray mond Nash visited Bay City to see their mother after a serious operation, recovering well. Will Kanarr and family called on Walter Deller. John Hartman and Irene Gordon visited Fred Trentch’s home. Eunice Coulter visited Ferne and Nina Cradit. John and Irene Gordon drove to Bay City and back last Thursday.
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