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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1934
Page
10
Busy local page with train schedules for multiple lines and lodge meetings. It lists Farwell high school Junior-Senior banquet events including Baccalaureate and commencement dates, plus a long social calendar of community visits, bridge clubs, family news, and local church activities.
Pastor Mary E. House leads 10 30 Sunday School and 7 30 p m Young People meeting. Preaching at 1 80 a m and 8 00 p m. Cottage prayer meeting every Wednesday at 8:00 pm. June House is noted as leader.
Rev John Lockyer urges members to begin weekend worship and carry habit beyond the Golden Jubilee Plan to attend every service May 27 to June 3 Mothers Day service Sunday at 745 pm church school at 1045 am next week prints full Jubilee program and weekly schedule for May 27 to June 3.
Swift relief for neuritis and rheumatism is claimed from Allenry liquid. An eight ounce bottle is offered with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The ad stresses fast action without narcotics and urges purchase through A E Mussell's Drug Store or any modern druggist.
Farwell High School staged a colorful operetta The Wedding of the Flowers on Friday May 4 in the auditorium. Under Mrs. Madge B Lamb the six grades produced songs dances and costumes that delighted a large crowd.
Daniel Gilman died at Brand Stetter Memorial Hospital Mt Pleasant on May 7 after a lingering illness. Funeral services were at the Methodist church and burial in Surrey cemetery. Jesse H Wood died May 5 at his home in Parnell after a short illness. services were at Gilmore Church of Christ and burial in Gilmore cemetery. Life sketches of these veteran settlers will appear next week.
Mr and Mrs Duncan Keoplinger of Flint spent the weekend with relatives. Charles Stindhcombe spent the weekend in Big Rapids.
The note traces envelope invention to France possibly mid 17th century, with limited early use. It suggests envelopes were uncommon before 1839 1840, became common in England, and by 1850 nearly all letters were enclosed with an unwritten exterior address fading and envelopes increasingly produced by binders.
Will the parties owing me kindly bail and make payment on accounts. After May 15 all work will be on cay Dass 27th O. Shermat.
Ted Newman took Mrs Hazel Milkie to Otter Lake Sunday to see her children. Mrs Geo Abbott Sr of the Brown visited from Friday until Monday with Mrs F Acre. Emerson Burton of Mann Siding shearing sheep this week. Perry Davis helped Ralph Shull on the farm this week. Mrs Florence Robinett cares for her sister near Gladwin this past week. Ruth Ireland of Clare visited over the weekend with Lillian Wood. Vane Mickle helped Mrs Ted Newman with house cleaning this week.
West Freeman residents report busy weekend with visits from Haney Hathon near Lake and Freemont from Carson City. Families of Darnell and Shinabarger share time with Elton Darnell. Struble visits Art Hansens. Shinabarger family heads to Lake. Gaffney and Roe visit Ed Walkers. Combs seeks work in Flint. Middleton returns home.
Pleasant Valley residents report several weekend and weekday visits and a medical trip. Wanda Dangler accompanied by her parents went to Ann Arbor for treatment while families from Arthur Pontiac and Harrison spent time with relatives and friends nearby. Miss Norma Bates traveled to Midland for a two week stay with her aunt.
Mrs. Robert Shull and her son Vere escape a rollover on the way to her mother's. Pearl Hartman of Grand Rapids visited his parents here. Mrs. Wade Cradit is seriously ill at home. The Clutes and new baby joined dinners with Garvers and Nashes. Harold Sunday and Wm Ulrich fished at Houghton Lake. Clare trip for Achievement Day with Mr Gregg on landscape gardening. Rought family moves away. Amos Reinhardt recovering from illness.
The Lower couple, Mr and Mrs Glenn Lower, are busy grading the yard and updating the driveway. Victor Birdsall visited the ill Mrs Wade Cradit and Mrs H Green last week. Mayo Robinett attends church services again after recovering from the flu. A Mother's Day program is planned for Sunday evening with all welcome.
Many residents were trout fishing last week and report a good catch. There are more fishermen than trout this season. Farmers have oats sown and some potatoes planted. McKennas ball team plans to play Harrison Sunday. Frank McKenna’s children are ill. Two Pontiac men spent Saturday with Lew Querback and fished for trout.
South Sheridan residents report Deloras Merrill visiting relatives in Flint for two weeks. Several local families hosted visitors from nearby towns including Swarts Creek Coleman and Heart. Other notes mention fishing trips to Houghton Lake and attendance at Clare county Home Economics Extension program events.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Miser and son Maurice from Cadillac visited their relatives in Dover. Chas Fitzpatrick attended his uncle Emond Fitzpatrick's funeral at Hubberston. Numerous families shared weekend visits including the Ginn, Pfetsch, Miller, Myers, Houghton and Raymond households. Mrs Raymond will be missed at church.
Lawrence excitedly reports six baby rabbits all were eaten or died leaving three. Barbara Houghton earned 100 percent in spelling in fifth grade last week. Attendance was nearly perfect. Walter Dysinger was absent two half days to plant potatoes. Com Aldrich visited the school Monday noon. Children went to the wood for flowers.
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