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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1937
Page
3
Mr. and Mrs. Gee and others from Saginaw were at Bertha Lake Resort for a few days. Mrs. Maud Randall and two sons from Mason visited on Sunday. A birthday party for Mrs. R. Cowles was held Saturday night. Visitors included pairs from Detroit Mason Clare Lansing and Midland among others.
John Woods Sr spent a few days with son Edmond Woods family. Fred Clark and Rovelle Clark visited with daughter Mrs Leonard Schwantz in AuGres. Rovelle returned to Big Beavers after a week at his parental home. Mr and Mrs Chas Tobias of Detroit spent the weekend at Long Lake. Francis Walling and family visited his mother Mrs D A Walling in Flint area. We hope our telephone line will be usable again soon. Donald McVary and Kenneth Final of Detroit called on relatives Sunday. Marion Malcolmson visited Delma Woods Sunday evening and Harrison school Monday. Mrs Jim Whitmer spent Saturday with friends in Harrison. Glen Stanfield and Fred Cosgrove, new horse owners. Clarabell Mead spent Saturday night at Beaverton. Miss Bowers spent the weekend near Clare.
Don Lucé and family of Farwell along with Stanley Hergenroeder and sister Shirley returned Saturday after a few days in Detroit. A flurry of home improvements and cottage work was noted as residents including James M. Luce and Esther Luce, Wim Prentiss, Tom, Hergenroeder business upgrades, and multiple trips to Clare, Pontiac, and Detroit were reported.
The passage records a family gathering on Sunday with Mrs John Woods and Mr and Mrs Gordon Russel mentioned among attendees. No further events or locations are provided in the fragment.
John Cameron and wife of Owosso visited a Shiawassee cottage on Sunday. Clare visitors on Saturday included Tom and wife and son, Lloyd, BA, Duce and Miss Hsther, Roy Howard, Mrs. G A Silover, and Lloyd Sprague and wife.
A series of weekend and Sunday visits are noted across Windover Lake and nearby towns. Families and friends including the Wiltse, Perkins, Beard, Harris, Smith, and Hart clans from Alma, Farwell, Rosebush, Vernon, Lansing, Saginaw, and Clare appear in multiple calls and dinners with mentions of visits to and from the Edd Wiltse and S. Harris households. The entry closes with a busy weekend at the Hotel.
Monday marked the start of our last school month ending May 21. A birthday party for Zella Peters featured a 14 candle cake with contributions from Mrs. Burns Peters and Waldron. Guests included Mrs. Peters Waldron Benchley Burns Perkins and Misses Nichols Harris Peters. After songs and games, the teacher joined for a chicken supper at the honoree's home as semester reviews begin this week.
Community notes include health updates on Wm Bowen and visits by the Davis and Jones families from McBain and Clare. Womans Club met at Mrs Hudson Jones in Greenwood with adjournment planned for May 12. Economic club held its season final at Town Hall with ice cream and cake. Various residents visited relatives, attended funerals, or shopped in Clare and Evant.
The semi annual Connecticut safety inspection found over half of rejected cars due to poor lights, 27652 of 152000. Earlier state checks show 86 percent with defective head or tail lamps. Drivers warned to inspect lamps nightly and carry spare bulbs to avoid danger from missing or misaligned beams and taillight failures.
Garfield Grange held a Saturday meeting with 11 members and 2 visiting Chippewa Grange members. Sister Cornell is ill and received fruit care. Howard Hilliker Beatrice Hilliker and Gilbert Hunt seek Grange initiation. Mt. Pleasant trip noted. Mrs Daisy Hulum cared for Mrs Barbara Tryon during illness. Tryon improving. Summer meetings move to first and third Fridays.
A Service Survey contest offers motorists up to $5,000 for winning reports and Standard Oil Dealers up to $5,000 for assisting winners. Judges include Prof. Gloyd D Herrold Northwestern University George W Barton and Roger B Stafford. Mail reports before the deadline to be eligible.
Gilmore Grange meets weekly at Beech Schoolhouse with a supper of pancakes and sausage. Ben Wood remains in Clare hospital after a tractor accident last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wickert and families visited the Thrush home for dinner. Alice Cook has a bad cold. Clyde Laurence Jackson helped Thrush Saturday. Leonard and Doris Thrush welcome a baby girl born April 28 in Cygnet Ohio. Oats planting dominates local farm work.
The speaker cites Old Satan with many disguises and notes Easy Money as a special favorite in a quotation attributed to Uncle Ken.
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