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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1924
Page
8
A statement notes that no home or office can be completely secured against burglary accidents or fire highlighting the limits of protective measures and urging comprehensive safety planning and preparedness.
Mr Richards of Sears visited M W Finch's on Sunday to tend cows. Fred Burk will go to Sears on Thursday. Victor Finch moved to Windover. Thomas Cook works to improve the road toward the mail route. V EF Finch and family had dinner with M W Finch on Sunday.
East Lincoln J Bemke of Sagina called on Ralph Cowles Sunday. Mrs E Beard had her house papered last week. Nellie Bellinger and Lettie Hatch teachers visited near Farwell. Geo Ickes of Clare was in the neighborhood Monday. Oscar Delling and wives and Harry Kress and wife of Lake George called at H Beard Sunday. Henry Wellman and wife visited their parents. F Newsom and Lake George residents called at N Bellgreen home. Clark Smedley worked for N Bellgreen briefly. E McQuestion and daughter of Flint spent Sunday at the McQuestion home. Mr and Mrs Chet Spragene's daughter injured her hand playing with a sharp knife. Myron Dunkle and son Harl work at Lake George for Mr Hill of Lansing. Miss Haaleen Dunkle to return from Alma. Mrs Harley Welch is recovering and able to take a car ride.
Vernon Grange members and guests share Sunday dinners and visits at Clare and Dover with families including Haring Brackart Belcher and Verette. Grange plans fund use for hall redecorating and a Mother's Day program led by Grace Ackerman with Sister May Haring.
Local notes list train times for routes to Harrison and Ann Arbor with departures in the morning and afternoon. Community updates mention visits by W A Broom Frank Jackson and family, teaching appointments, church notices, and upcoming local events including guild meetings and first aid demonstrations.
A sermon discusses Jehovah as the I Am, the Kingdom and Will of God, and the daily bread request. It emphasizes keeping God's name sacred, prioritizing His Kingdom, and doing His will, linking forgiveness and temptation to living a faithful life. It cites Gladstone on “His Will is our peace” and ends with a devotional verse urging stronger daily effort.
Theodore W Kolbe MI Adjutant praises Walter H Larmon Post as a premier unit. The American Legion seeks ex servicemen to join and attend the May 19 meeting at eight o clock to plan Memorial Day tributes. Legion Auxiliary also meets May 12 to discuss membership and programs.
270 acres of pasture for rent located north of Clare with running water and 4 maefles. Contact Mrs. T. W. Michael at phone 291 112.
Rev. George Flanagan, pastor, leads a Catholic Mass schedule with service at 8:00 a m. in the parish. The notice emphasizes the morning observance and the pastor's role.
Free Methodist J A Allen pastor leads evening service at 7 30. Baptist C B Milberry pastor hosts 10 00 am morning worship and a special Mother s Day message. Bible School at 11 30 with Gospel service 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
Rev B Johnson leads a 10 15 a m Mothers Day service with Mrs Lloyd Slentz of Greenville as soloist. Sermon titled A Mothers Wages. Transportation offered. Sunday School at 11 30 a m led by Mrs A H Horton. Evening service at 7 00 p m features Eyatt string trio and a sermon on Where God begins.
Lutheran at 1002 McEwan St lists Confirmation school May 10 and May 17, English services May 11 10 00 a m, congregational meeting May 11 2 00 p m, May 21 1 00 p m Confirmation School, German services with Holy Communion May 25 10 00 a m, Ascension Day May 29 7 30 p m Hoglish services, May 31 8 30 a m Public Examination of the Catechumens June tat 2 30 p m.
The Church of God or Saints Primiey posts Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship 7:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Training for service Saturday 7:30 p.m. at Mr and Mrs Geo Rigenburg home on South McEwan. Wilson School House holds Sunday School at 1:30 p.m. and preaching at 2:30 p.m.
Rev O A Lobnes leads at 107 E Seventh St Clare with 9 30 a m class meeting 10 a m Mother's Day service 11 30 a m Sunday School and 6 15 p m Vesper concert for young and old 7 00 p m address by the pastor. Tuesday 7 30 p m cottage prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m The Fellowship Circle Epworth League room 2 00 p m Special Mother's Day program display the American flag on this day.
Bruce Williams announces his candidacy for County Clerk and Register of Deeds. He states he is well qualified and will provide efficient economical administration if elected in the September Republican primary. A lost green pin offering reward is noted near a Baptist church and Reeder residences.
The Friz Undertaking Co plans plant sales Friday and Saturday and after Decoration Day and will take orders for Gut flowers for Mothers Day. Also promotes Fay’s Honey and Tar Compound to relieve hangover coughs and hoarseness with a pleasant, easy dose available from local merchants.
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