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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1931
Page
3
Rates for display ads and notices issued by The Sentinel. Cards of thanks ten lines cost 25 cents for ten entries, others priced per line or per item. Post Office publication as second class matter in Clare. Job printing offered with optional heading surcharge.
Forty five neighbors and friends from Farwell gathered in the vicinity for a surprise birthday party on Mrs Harry Higgins Friday night. Walter Smith of Farwell was seen driving a young colt purchased in Clare recently.
Tom Nichols and son Sam Baker and Harry Davis plan a trip to Clare on Saturday. Mrs. Walter Hanson was on the sick list but improving. John Scarbrough's mother and brother from Cadillac visited Friday and Saturday. Mrs. J. R. Borst was home over Sunday. Frank Thilly and wife to Farwell Saturday. Frank Holmes and wife to Clare Friday. Grover Undyke of Greenwood visited Harry Kress Sunday.
Quite wintry weather follows Robert Stirling and Kenneth Ferguson to Sears last Tuesday. John Gaffney Elgin Hickok and Carl Shinabarger of West Freeman visited Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Oliver Campbell was ill. Olver took her to Clare for a doctor visit. Victor Finch hosts and Tony Achard hosts weekend visitors from Lan gin. A birthday party at Reeman town hall honored several March birthdays with dancing and a pot luck supper. Dr and Mrs B Sanford and Mr and Mrs Al Holbrook of Clare were guests of Tony Achard Sunday.
The Yard district reports hints of winter with visits from Leroy Sprague and M A Sprague of Silver Lake and Wm Shaffer of Lansing. Families attended dances at Freeman hall and Bertha Lake, while a Starkey house fire near the area destroyed the structure but saved most belongings.
Mr and Mrs Earl Scott of Midland and relatives from Ewart Baldwin Lake and nearby visited Bert Scott Tuesday evening to mark his birthday with visiting ice cream and cake. Local extended family and friends attended and other community items included an Extension Sewing Class program in Clare and various visits and events around Midland and Farwell. Jack Scott reported nine cattle lost in the past week.
A Bible lecture at the Chasc Ott home last Tuesday drew a good crowd with 49 present and visitors Mrs Simpson and family Lula Woolston Lora and Victor Birdsall. Sunday School fared well despite a stormy day and 43 attended prayer meeting Thursday.
Lawmakers move bills through committees with several measures ready for Senate. Key items include a 10 cent per acre tax on Conservation Department lands in northern counties, state and federal funding for cattle tuberculosis testing, and reconsideration of the cement plant sale. Prison impacts and university funding are debated with calls to curb expansion and reform salaries in public institutions. The death penalty bill awaits the governor or ballot consideration.
An antiseptic oil sold by pharmacists as Méone's Emerald Oil promises rapid healing of skin troubles. It claims to treat pimples, sores, wounds, boils, abscesses, and ulcers and to be safe with near impossibility of failure. Available in a standard 8t-cent bottle from B.A. Anderson.
Mrs Daniel Coyne and Mrs Wilfred Betts drove to Saginaw last Thursday and returned Friday. Miss Edna Maybee visits Miss Bessie Yager. Rev C E Motyer led Howard City Methodist services last Sunday. Dr DeVinney of Big Rapids led Roger Bush circuit in Motyer’s absence. Daniel McConnell dies. funeral at St Henry Vernon. Velma Coyne visits from Saginaw. Lila Stickle visits Midland family. Floyd Mitchell from Mt Pleasant calls on Monday.
Advertisement urges patients to seek Bronchuline Emulsion from a druggist for stubborn lingering coughs. It claims tougher coughs respond faster and warns against cheap remedies, noting the product is not inexpensive but guaranteed.
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