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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1929
Page
3
Local families from South Grant, Colonville and nearby towns joined a large Sunday School picnic at Eberhart's grove in Colonville. About two hundred shared a bountiful dinner, with ice cream and a short program followed by swimming and ball games. Several relatives visited before returning home.
Residents and visitors across Charlevoix Traverse City Alma Saginaw Flint Toledo Grand Rapids and Port Clinton are mentioned in a broad social digest. Attendees include Mrs Flora Richardson Mr William Sly Mrs Minnie Taylor Miss Katherine Briggs and Adolph Fortin among others. A quiet wedding unites Adolph Fortin and Mabel Cotton with guests Roy Shumway in attendance.
Herseville reports Mr. and Mrs. James Gitford of Plint and Miss Hagel and Anna Quer back spent Sunday with W. Waers. Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Switzer and their son of Royal Oak also visited G ee Switzers. Ly ons suffered misfortune losing a valuable cow and date one dry lagt.
Mr and Mrs J H Tempe hosted at Wim Hess home Sunday. Wallace Graham and family enjoyed a weekend at his parents home. Ralph Chorton of Sanford spent the weekend in Maple Grove. Virginia and Eva Smedley visited Sanford. Herschel Reess and baby of Lake George stayed with his wifes parents and attended First Sunday. Chas Green visited William Smedley. Elmer Schofield hosted dinner for family and guests from Farwell. Genevieve Schoveld attended summer school in Mt Pleasant. Doris Walker heads to Bay View for summer. John Halstead and family traveled to Ionia for Earl's wedding with Bernice Smith as bride.
Local notes show residents planting corn potatoes and buckwheat and preparing hay. Visits include Mrs Forbes from Freeland returning home, Robert Thompson and Vera Mae from Flint visiting relatives, and several social calls among Wilkies Timm Lanson Robinett and Wright families. Rex Robinett returned from Lansing and weekend trips to Coleman.
Friends gathered Friday evening to celebrate Mrs. Wm. Shaffer's 66th birthday and the couple's second wedding anniversary with about fifty attendees. Local relatives and neighbors from Lansing Gilmore Ark North Star, Greenwood and North Greenwood joined in the social hour and cake.
A drowning occurred Sunday at Bertham Lake involving East Lincoln resident Binet Dunkle and an accompanying group of boys. Authorities reported he was struck by a switch and presumed submerged after an accident near the lake shore.
Water to Jane and Margaret quempt im and almost Just Her Ute Elmer was a lovable shop and all will miss him Mr and Mrs FA Being of Detroit spent the weekend in their cottage on Bertha Lake They are staying in the cottage belonging to Geo Lamony of Detroit Ralph Cowles family entertained guests from Grand Rapids Mr and Mrs Geo Blesch of Alma spent the weekend at Bertha Pleasure Resort Temporary cabin built from boathouse for their stay Geo Newsomer and friends visited O O Kube Friday evening Mrs Art Kube her mother Mrs Lockwood and Harold of Farwell and sister Mrs Beiva Cooper of West Virginia were at the resort for a week long outing they returned home Saturday night.
HINKLEVILLE residents enjoyed family gatherings and kin visits with Ward Boody in Clare and Detroit relatives. Mrs. A Byba sprained her ankle badly while Miss Margaret aided as housekeeper and nurse. The McIntosh family hosted guests from Saginaw and Mrs Hooker of Farwell visited Purdy and Hawkins households with their families. Warren Sparbel and his companion from Lansing spent the weekend as guests.
Mr and Mrs Paul Maney and children and Miss Alice Sparker visited Sunday. Gordon McIntosh and daughter attended Henderson reunion at Budd lake Sunday. Bronelt home dancing party was well attended. George Burch visited Funke home in Surrey town Sunday. Harry Hager and two children, Leo Flynn of Detroit stayed with Granama Hager. Sudden death of two year old Patrick Cunningham in Nashville Tenn shocks family. Mildred Russ mother in mourning.
E. B. Chaffee announces that his Urma Chain Store is privately owned and managed by him with no outside money. He explains the chain is a buying organization to secure better prices and invites patrons to visit and verify the claim.
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