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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1945
Page
9
Rates for display advertising are stated for liners and reading notices at locals 106 per line. Fillers priced at 10c extra with heading. Cards of Thanks 25c per line. Over that 5c per line. Resolutions poetry etc at Be line. Friends of THE SENTINEL urged to ask Judge Bates for printing by THE SENTINEL.
James W. Carpenter, eldest son of Frank and Mary Carpenter, born August 29 1873 in Prairieville Allegan County Michigan, died March 10 1945 at Mercy Hospital Cadillac after winter health issues. He leaves two sisters Mrs Agnes Leutzinger and Mrs Lulu VandenBos a, Moddersville, four brothers Ted Moores Town Zale Allegan Glenn Butterfield Ben Harrison, and many relatives. Funeral services were held Butterfield church Monday at 2:00 PM with interment Moddersville cemetery.
The W M A of United Brethery held its last meeting of the year at the U B Parsonage on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Elva Maton presided with devotions, hymns, scripture by Rev C Clapp, and prayers. Two new members joined and officers were elected for the coming year. A quilting work meeting for Mrs Viva Eaton was planned for March 15 at her home.
Local residents and visitors exchange calls and attend gatherings across Mt Pleasant Clare and surrounding townships. Families like the Maybees Bruce Carrpenter and Fanning relatives frequent dinners, hospital visits, and shopping trips. Buhl, Griffin, Amble, and other names appear at multiple events. A county agent conference in Cadillac and hospital stays near Saginaw are noted among the busy social notes.
Mrs Effie Winchell and Mrs Winnie Welsh hosted basketball players at the Good Luck Restaurant. Several families and visitors from Dover Jackson Royal Oak Clare Bay City and Alma spent weekends with relatives and friends. A birth is announced at the Mt Pleasant hospital for Sgt Lester Lyons and his wife Jerome Lewis weighs six pounds twelve and a half ounces. Max Skinner underwent cyst removal in Ann Arbor.
St. Athanasius Rev Chas D Brophy leads Mass at 10 30 a m Congregational Church Rev Harold Watson Pastor offers Sunday School at 10 45 a m with Peter Oman as Superintendent Church services follow at noon All times local observers asked to attend these services across Harrison.
Elder David Bailey leads services with Sunday School at 11:15 a.m. Oriole and Bluebird groups meet at 7:30 p.m. Evening services follow at 8:00 p.m.
Rev Glinton Hilton leads Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Chilireh Services at 11 15 a m Mrs Harold Yost oversees Sunday classes Evening Services begin at 7 30 p m Special services are held Wednesday at 7 30 p m Young People meeting every Monday evening
Harrison mission notices Sunday School at 10:00 with preaching at 11:00 and evening worship at 7:30. A Thursday evening meeting is scheduled. The pastor emphasizes daily communion with God and fellowship in the church as essential to every Christian life.
Mrs Emerson Burton of Harrison Michigan died suddenly last Thursday evening at age 52. Born September 17 1892 to Lisla and Silas Varney, she married Emerson Burton in 1909 and lived on a farm near Harrison. Survived by husband eight children twelve grandchildren one sister three brothers and many relatives. Funeral services were held Sunday at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev Gene Burton officiating and burial in Harrison Cemetery.
The Harrison study group met at Freida Whitmer’s home with thirty in attendance. President Edith Bucholz opened the session and a film from the Department of Conservation, Michigan Canoe Trails, was shown by Sam Morrison.
The Woman’s Auxiliary of the Congregational Church gathers at Mrs. Josephine Henderson’s home on Wednesday evening March 21 with guests including Mrs. Jane Henderson. The Bridge Club meets Thursday evening with two tables and high score won by Leonore Hughes. Martha Sullivan finished second and traveler was Valéia Ferguson. Mrs. O’Dale McKenna attended the luncheon hosted by the hostess.
Mr and Mrs Wm Henderson entertained guests at their home Saturday evening with six tables of bridge. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs Fred Zubler and Fred Smith, with second to Mrs Wm Hibbard and Wil Bucholz and travelers to Mrs Fred Zubler and Dr H C Wilson. The hostess served a delicious lunch.
Sgt. Donald G. Bryant of the 336th U.S.F. Band Med. Det. No 1 Conv. Hosp. Camp Butner N C has a new address. Gennie Garr and Bennie Carr of Victoria Kansas are spending an eighteen day furlough with their wives and daughters. Tony Burdo and Raymond Hales traveled to Lansing then boarded a train to Chicago to join the service.
Barney Scott and Mrs. Scott left Tuesday for Seattle Washington where he expects to be stationed while his ship is undergoing repairs.
Pfc. Clair Calkins informs his parents Mr. and Mrs. EH Calkins by telegram that he has arrived safely at Halloran General Hospital Staten Island New York and expects a transfer soon.
Seaman Dwyer has finished training as a dive bomber pilot in California and leaves for duty in the Pacific Area. Mrs. Dwyer, living in Santa Barbara during Ray's training, arrived last weekend with their two young sons Raymond Jr and David and will stay with the Earl Dwyer family for the present.
Caution on mulching perennials that hold green leaves above ground in winter. Canterbury bells fox gloves Oriental poppies violas pansies English daisies and forget me nots can be damaged by thick straw coverings. Mulch under the green leaves rather than over the whole plant to keep light and air flowing.
Alice L. Seeley Chapter No. 194 OES held a pot luck supper and initiation for Thomas Brooks and Louis Gee on Friday March 9. Guests included family from Midland Coleman and Weidman. The chapter donated $5 to the American Red Cross and lit candles for service members as music and readings accompanied the event.
A large Farwell community gathering at the 1.0.0.F. Hall observed the dedication of the Farwell Rebekah lodge service flags on Sunday March 11. The program opened with the assembly singing Onward Christian Soldiers and a short prayer by Rev. Krause. He spoke from Joshua chapter four. The event featured performances by the Coren sisters and their mother concluding with a prayerful note from Rev. Krause.
A kitchen shelf blind provides a sanitary convenient solution that allows free air circulation and pulls up out of the way during work hours. It can be taped to match the kitchen for a seamless fit.
The guide explains finishing facings according to fabric type. For light fabrics like cotton fold under the seam allowance about one sixteenth inch and stitch. For thicker or non wash fabrics trim seam allowance and bind with ribbon or stitch and overcast along the edge.
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