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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1938
Page
7
The Clare Sentinel lists postal rates and per line charges for notices and reading notices with headings. It asks readers to request Judge Wylie for printing through The Sentinel and notes various rates for different types of notices and cards.
The Clare County Achievement Day at the Harrison Community Building drew a capacity audience on Tuesday May 3. Miss Olgar Bird and Melvin Avery of Michigan State College co directed with County Agent Paul D. Gibson. Exhibits of handicraft and clothing impressed judges as county honor rolls named top girls and boys from various clubs across several years. About one hundred club members were listed on the local honor roll selected from the clubs.
A regular Congregational Auxiliary meeting is slated for Wednesday evening May 18. May 20 features the annual Junior Shop at the Community Building. Baccalaureate services are Sunday May 22 at the Congregational church. Graduation week runs May 22 to 27 with May 25 commencement at the Community Building and May 27 the 37th annual Alumni Banquet at the same venue.
The Harrison mission of United Brethren in Christ invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by Bernard Fischer superintendent. Preaching at 12:00 noon with junior and youth services to follow and a general address. Prayer session Tuesday evening. You are welcome to all services.
Mrs. Joseph Brinks and family from Lake City visited her mother Mrs. Sarah Schmeyer and sister Dorothy on Sunday. Numerous relatives gathered for dinners and weekend visits across Harrison and nearby areas, including Lansing Detroit and Mt. Pleasant, with several families hosting and traveling to see kin. Earl Green resumed duties as Clare County Deputy Clerk after illness. many relatives noted improvements at home.
The eighth annual Clare County Home Economics Extension achievement day will be held at the Harrison community building on Thursday May 19 beginning at ten o'clock in the forenoon. Past programs have been successful with entertaining exhibits to be displayed in the community building.
Mr and Mrs William Hill longtime Harrison residents marked their Golden Wedding on May 6 after fifty years of marriage The couple wed in 1888 at the Phelps home in Kent County Their son John of Mt Pleasant and grandchildren joined a family dinner and open house On October 25 1937 Mrs Hill turned seventy and Mr Hill reached seventy two on September 1 1937 Both enjoy good health eyesight and hearing and are celebrated by the community
The Harrison Laties Study Club held its final meeting of the year on May 3 with twenty eight members and guests present. Clifford Bucholz performed piano pieces while Consumers Power Company presented All In a Day contrasting past and present housekeeping using electrical appliances. Mrs Christine Abberding demonstrated making party sandwiches. a contest earned gifts of baked goods for four members. Hostesses served luncheon of fruit cocktails sandwiches ice cream cakes and coffee.
George Delbert Tillottson born November 23 1873 Harrison County Iowa died May 4 at his Temple home age 64 years 5 months 11 days. He married Myrtle Davis August 9 1902 and later Margaret Fesler July 3 1924 in Temple. Funeral May 8 Temple town hall with Rev A F Light.
Notice to readers explains an increased news volume led to relocating the Harrison page back to its original spot on page two. Readers are advised to adjust their reading plan accordingly and continue following local coverage.
Nineteen horses were shot dead under Napocleon during a Napoleonic era incident. The terse report notes animal casualties amid military action.
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