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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
7
June 28 service at Congregational Church highlights The Value of a Good Witness with Rev Busler delivering the address at 10 30 a m The event includes Gospel songs and colored pictures. Local notices record numerous visits travels and gatherings among Harrison and surrounding communities with many names and daily happenings.
A garbled mosaic of quirky phrases and coinages traces mid century slang. It blends cheerful greetings musical interjections and slangy idioms like hot ziggedy hotsy to go keep cool with Coolidge and shave and a haircut four bits.
Mr and Mrs Ben Webb of Sheridan visited Ralph Stevens and family Sunday. A J Turbush of Vancouver Washington called on cousin Mrs RB Brooks and family Wednesday. Jennings Archambault and family spent Sunday with Ed Schlafley and others at a Gilmore Extension Club meeting Tuesday. Louie Thayer Geo Dennis families enjoyed a Vernon Harrison picnic. Richard Brooks visited his aunt Mrs Anna Turbush Sunday evening. Mrs Forest Brewer hosted nieces Leona and Ruth Prantt in Leaton. Holquist guests at Fred Verrette Sunday. they moved from Ann Arbor to the McKay gas wells. Walter White Edith Brewer attended a funeral in Battle Creek Saturday. Mrs Geo Ackerman and Carrie Ackerman of Clare were Harrison visitors Sunday. Walter White attended college commencement Mt Pleasant. Howard earned his A B degree. Mrs Geo Dennis visited Dover parents P Van Conant Wednesday and Thursday.
A house party hosted by Miss Nina Cradit at her newly built cottage attracted five schoolmates arriving Thursday morning with baskets of food for a long weekend. Guests included Fern Cradit Virginia Owens Thelma Gordon Lora Gordon and Eunice Coulter. Others visiting nearby families and relatives joined in a weekend of meals and gatherings across North Arthur with multiple relatives noted in Bay City Saginaw Pontiac and Gilmore areas.
Local residents reported visits and gatherings across multiple towns. James Brooks spent a week in Hersey with Ralph Holmes. Sunday School children enjoyed an all day picnic at Windover Lake. Numerous trips and family visits occurred in Clare, Midland, Evart, Farwell, and Saginaw with meetings, show attendance, and reunions noted.
Southeast Sheridan notes Mrs. John Bell is ill. All who had smallpox are well. Miss Mildred Schaar visited her grandfather north of Farwell. Mrs. Fred Coe's Clare niece spent Sunday and part of the week with her. Homer Loomis and wife from Flint visited relatives. Gerald Macklem and family called. Sunday visits at Aunt Mrs. Beenier’s.
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