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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1935
Page
7
Central Standard Time schedules list trains west and south, with a North and two eastbound notes. Religious and social groups meet weekly, including K of P and Pythian Sisters, plus church services and Sunday School. A stream of local visits covers families, clubs, bridge games, and household milestones through the week.
Pastor Mary E. House leads Sunday School at 10 30. Preaching at 11 30. Youth meeting at 7 30 with a 8 00 evening preaching. Wednesday cottage prayer at 8 00. Regular services scheduled for the week.
Rev George P Stanford leads services at 40 30 a m church school 11 45 a m morning worship with the topic The Qualifications of an Ideal Church. A community Good Friday service is planned and weekly Thursday prayer meetings invite participation to share in these times to meet God.
Charles Austin of Detroit spent the weekend at his home. Betty Iylar of Gilmore hosted or visited Clare residents. Mrs. Franklin Littlefield and Bertha Shumway with Mary Leonard were Clare callers. Milo Jewett of Saginaw visited W Badger and Charles Austin’s family. Mrs. John Waddington hosted a party for Mrs. Thomas McGuire. L D Updike of Mesick stayed with Aunt Mrs. Walter Badger. Eugene Campbell and Harold Schoffield returned from Flint. Jennie Manns travelled to Flint. Dr. and Mrs. Lamb planned a South trip. Don Wolven of Pontiac visited James Stanley.
Mary Ann Bawkey a Gilmore Ohio resident born July 3 1845 died February 16 1935 aged 89 years seven months four days She married William Wix on January 1 1868 Six children were born with husband and three children predeceasing her Survivors include Henry Wix Mrs Anna Rickels Mrs Bertha Jakway and three brothers and two sisters The deceased spent later years with her daughter due to failing eyesight
About 60 Masons and friends attended a pot luck supper and progressive pedro. Eleven tables played for 28 series of 10 games, with merriment and brotherly feeling throughout the evening. Mrs. Margaret McCloud won high honors among women and David Wiggins among men with consolation prizes to Mrs. Albert Dawe and R. B. Tyndall.
L. A. Kiggins returned from Flint after ten days with relatives. Gerald and Herbert Myers of Flint visited with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. E. Myers and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Myers called on Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Myers in Harrison. Norman Myers visited friends in Midland Saginaw and Lansing. Billy Hartman visited Tom Tomasik. Norman Myers stayed with Billy Hartman.
Congratulations greet Earnest Boulton family on the arrival of a daughter and note Mrs. C. J. Harvey and Corinne and Mack Harvey in events. Friends Miss Esther Dunkle and Leonard Preston visited Mack Harvey. Walter R. May and family from Detroit spent the weekend with Mrs. May's mother, Mrs. C. J. Harvey. Essie Harvey of Clare visits his brother C. J. Harvey.
A parade of visits and stayovers includes Harley Sowle Ilee Lyman and others from Clare and Saginaw visiting the Sowles. John Sherman family with Gerald Macklem. Homer Livingston and Donna Mae with John Haring. Hazel Haring returns from Cadillac. Clarence Schaar with Carl Cotton. Norman and Mrs Densmore. Rolland Langworthy staying with Mrs Densmore. Gail Sowle from Clare with grandparents Fred Coe. L G Thompson moves to John Bergey farm area. Frank Wichert Wesley Wichert and Virgil Waddington dine with Ross Coe and wife.
HINKEVILLE reports snow nearly vanished with water remaining in its wake. Mrs. Jay Bellinger’s error corrected. distances to Wilson school now noted. Sag-inaw visitors, local health improvements, new baby boy born March 2. weight 110 pounds. Club meetings at A Oliver and West Grant Chorus note pot luck dinners, scripture verses, elected officers, and social plans amid drifting roads.
Eagle residents visit relatives and attend a birthday party with guests including Ruth Ireland Helen Kleiner and Jeanette Allen. Snow and road conditions improve after heavy closures. School attendance was light, with Esther and Jank Peet out all week except Friday. C S Runyan is recovering from illness.
Calvin Erhart returned from Detroit after a visit and bought a Ford car there. Sunday visitors included Glen Gordon and family, John Hartman and daughters, Ernie Green family, Clair Calkins, and Irma Ott. Several locals came and went for weekends and illness updates. Ben Kanarr returned from Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ott hosted Jake Ott, Dan Dysinger appeared with McConnel goods, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carter mourned a neighbor’s death. The Balsley school closed for three days due to heavy snow drifts. Will Hartman of Bay City visited. Hartman’s daughters received a power washing machine from Dale in Pontiac.
The Rickels family thanks friends for kindness and help during their mother’s sickness and death. Gratitude extended to singers and flowers from relatives and neighbors, and to the Rebekahs and Aid. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rickels and family.
Probate Court of Clare County Michigan orders hearing for Etta M. Pettit petition to grant administration to Walter R. Pettit or suitable party. Hearing set for April 1, 1985 at 10:00 am at Har rison probate office with public notice to run weekly for three weeks in The Clare Sentinel. Judge Thos S. Dorsey signs the order.
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