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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1931
Page
6
Dover notes welcome rain on Tuesday morning and ongoing showers hoped to continue. Community projects progress as Tabernacle work starts under Evangelist M. R. Tatman and wife. Residents remodel homes, enjoy a joint birthday party for Sarah Ellen Fitzpatrick and Charles Wallace, and visit with relatives including the Hendersons and Hilborns.
Chester Myers returned from Lansing with a weekend visit to his parents Mr and Mrs Clair Coulter and Mr and Mrs BE Green and their children spent Sunday with John Hartman and family. About thirty five youths enjoyed an evening at Norman Myers home with games and ice cream. Mr and Mrs W H Kennedy and two children traveled from Lansing to visit their parents.
Rural residents celebrate timely rainfall starting Tuesday morning easing drought. Notes mention water worries at the George Burey farm and visits among neighbors from Farwell to Vernon. Socials include birthdays, club meetings, and Saturday drives with several local households—Purdy, Hooker, Fetters, Teale families among those named.
Saturday at the Brownell bone. Mr and Mrs George Bilverthorn and Mrs Roy Brownell of Grand Rapids report their week one onset and Mr ATR AIDSY wan Lewis Roger 4.08 Parwall waited them Sunday. Mrs Al Purdy recently reedived a letter from Bert Shaw her half brother whom she had not heard from in thirty years. He is now residing in Grand Rapids. He will be remembered as a resident of Vernon township and a son of John Law. Mrs Frank Robison who has been canvassing in Glare returned to Detroit Sunday where she expects to continue her work in that city.
Brush College social items recount visits and illness notes among residents. Delph Heller and Stephen Heller hosted guests Saturday night while Bert Kinne and family hosted Friday gatherings. Frank Sanders and Phyllis Coats faced school illness, and Burt Hughes visited Gladstone to check on a seriously ill sister. John Brubaker and family plan to move to Clare. Leslie Calhoun visited Brubaker. Frank Sanders mourns a lost cow.
Mr and Mrs Earl Shook of Baldwin spent the 17th and 28th with Mr and Mrs Bert Scott. The Clare County Gleaners meet April 8 at 8 00 PM in the Odd Fellows hall Clare. Ladies bring well fired baskets for a pot luck supper. Everyone is invited. Children’s Easter program planned for Sunday school hour. Jurors Jane Brooks and Sami Muir are in Harrison this week.
One hundred guests attended a wooden wedding in Gleaner Hall Lake on March 17 1931 for Mr and Mrs Wm Mahan and marked the birthday of EH W Brown of Farwell The evening opened with square dances followed by a ceremony led by a local official A luncheon and cakes accompanied further dancing with music by Johnnie Hall and daughters of Farwell Out of town guests included multiple families from Saginaw Lake George and Farwell.
Lawmakers pursue township road takeovers with 2 million dollar start in 1932. A rural school relief bill would cap district taxes, boosting every school. Bills on boxing tax, oleomargarine licensing, and cooperative reports move through committees as the legislature eyes tax relief and a malt tax fund for a northern tuberculosis sanatorium.
In the Christian Register Sir James M. Bartle recalls stories from George Meredith about cautions on unsolicited praise. Meredith warned that if a publishing or taking company flatters you by claiming admiration you should avoid naming them and testing their promises.
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