Community Notes and Local Happenings in Clare County
Mn and Mrs. Clemens and Alice Clemens visit with neighbors in Clare. Roy Hoover house fire turns out to be chimney. Nashs move to Clare home. C W Nash to drive to school. Lillian Warner works for Mrs. Gordon in Pontiac. Robins arrive. signs of spring seen. Clare voters decide road funding split 75 25 or 50 50. Tealls visit Kleiners. Lula Woolston visits Hutchinsons. Several residents recover from illness. spring weather improves. Death of Ruby Somers Farwell noted for her helping hand and smile.
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Lester Clemens
Alice Clemens
Baagerton
Mra
Fred‘Allen
Ernest, Kleiner
A. H. Hutchinson
Robin Hutchinson
Roy Hoover
C. W. Nash
Clare
Nash
Lillian Warner
Pontiac
Carl Gordon
Robins
Clare County
James Teall
Ernest Kleiner
Lula Woolston
Thos. Hutchinson
Frank Barton
Ralph "Brown
Arlene Rook
Ruby Somers
Farwell
Mann Siding Weekend Visitors and Local Notices
Taul Gruno of Pontiac spent the weekend at his home. John Boulton Nathan Brown of Flint spent the weekend at the latter's parents. Gene Burton Otto Burton of Flint spent the weekend at their home here. Ralph Brown buzzed wood Saturday afternoon with help from Ira Root Hart Brockway Norm Burton and John Boulton. The community expresses sympathy to the John Pfannes family on the loss of his wife and mother. Howard Heckathorn of Marion spent last week with Arlene Root. Lewis Brown is ill with mumps. Ray Brown of Flint also has them. Several local youths attended the dance at Temple.
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Taul Gruno
Pontiac
John Boulton
Nathan Brown
Flint
Silas Brown
Gene Burton
Otto
Ira Root
Hart Brockway
Norm Burton
Ralph Brown Buzzwood
Mann Siding
John Pfannes
Howard Heckathorn
Marion
Arlene Root
Lewis Brown
Ray
Temple
Local Happenings and Visits In Hinkleville Community
Hinkle Monday updates reveal Billy Ray Hawkins ill with threat of pneumonia but improving. Several residents attend birthdays and family visits. Activities include caucus at Grant town hall, travel to Ann Arbor and Lansing for hospital visits, and weekend visits from Grand Rapids and Vernon residents.
Remarkable Survey Across U S by Government Surveyors
Government surveyors have traversed the United States with levels and report an error not exceeding one tenth of a foot. The achievement highlights precision in national geodetic work and surveying methods used.
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United States
Lincoln Tales and a Siamese King’s Promise to Free Slaves
A speaker recalls a governess story about a young Siamese prince who vowed to free palace slaves and cites Lincoln as a guiding example. The speaker asserts Lincoln’s humanity and popularity, sharing childhood cabbage anecdotes and the dream that one day he would become president.
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Siam
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
General Strong
Captain Brave
President
Riddles and Wordplay Jokes From a Historic Page
A garbled collection of light humor features wordplay on clocks parrots ships and letters. It includes punning exchanges about syllables anchors and harvest metaphors along with a Crusoe misadventure set on an unsettled island.
Orders Are Orders in a Suburban Tale
A suburban mother of two overheard by a neighbor tells older children to “go find Bobby and tell him to stop whatever he is doing.” Indianapolis News reports a brief domestic moment reflecting neighborhood life.
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Bobby
Indianapolis News
Josh's Luck at the Head of His Class
A snippet shows dialogue where Parner Hoskins questions Josh’s success, suggesting he was lucky to be ahead in a year noted for dull class performance. The exchange hints at judgment from peers about Josh’s abilities and timing.
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Josh
Parner Hoskins
Jumbled Speech Prompt Sparks Confusion Across Page
Fragmentary lines show a disrupted dialogue with phrases like Father Knows ip fan vowel and You Willie and Hy. A note reads A promissory note pa wald amid scattered words. Wall Street appears as a brief reference.
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Willie
Wall Street
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Burgeon
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Glare
Michigan
Talephone
T. H. Maynard
M. 2
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co. Mig
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Buffalo
Renal
Magnesia
E. A. Anderson
Exel
A. Oliver
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Hinkle
Billy Ray Hawkins
Maxine
Geo. Burch
David
D. Gilman
Roy. Brownell and Family
Grand Rapids
Emmett Clark
Marguerite
Byba
Fenton
Vernon
al. Purdy
Ann Arbor
Frank
Robert Sparkel
Mr. Purdy
Lansing
Willis Whitney
Wm. Lowry
F. Hinkle
Caucus
Grant Town Hall
Floyd Price
Currie Farm
Detroit
Funke
Henry Shadp
Wise
Frank Purdy
Utah
Idaho
Grimm
Per Bu
Sweet
Oderbrucker
Wisconsin
Perbu
Fai Sere
Mary Graham
Sonner
Lincoln Stories
Robinson Crusoe
Sland
A. Pitchin
Chesterfield
Mozns Topacce
Chevrolet
Fisher
Duco
Cheverolet
General Motors Proving Ground
Lagmeets
Ghent
East 4Th Street
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