Local notes from Gilmore and Farwell communities
Community items include church services at Church of God in Mary E House era, obituaries and illness of Gerald Woodin in Flint, John Martin in St Marys Hospital Saginal, weddings Don Luce and Genevieve Schofield, and elderly reminiscences about Elder S L Randall anniversary events and past Gilmore pastorates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McGuire
Gerald Woodin
Flint
Verne Handley
Detroit
J. H. Stinchcomb
Chaffee, Sr
Emery Chaffee
Irene
H.travis
Blanche Stinchcomb
Gilmore
John Barton
John Martin
St. Mary’s Hospital
Saginaw
Mary McGoogan
Alice
Maple Grove
Agnes Winter
Barto
Florida
Stinchcomb
South
Don Luce
Genevieve Schofield
Hall of the Gilmore
Farwell School
S. L. Randall
Randall
Congregational Church
Vandolia
Mich
Reorganized Church Announces Schedule for Sunday Services
R. B. McGuire serves as Branch President with Sunday School at 10 30 a m Social Service at 11 30 a m Evening Service at 7 30 p m Women’s Department meets every other Thursday at 2 00 p m Everyone welcome at gathering of the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
Mary E. House
Reorganized Church OF Latter Day Saints
R. B. McGuire
Family Spirit Theme Opens November Service
November 3 service includes Sunday School and sermon on The Family Spirit of Abba Father. District convention set for November 7 and 8 at Clare church. Revival begins November 10 at Church of God with ongoing meetings. Numerous local residents listed with visits, travel, and weekend activities across Clare and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abba
Clare
Farwell Woman's Club Holds Halloween Themed Meeting
The Farwell Woman's Club met at Mrs. Minerva Richmond's home for a Halloween night gathering with orange and black decor. Eighteen members attended, sharing Halloween quotations. Mrs. Jessie Palmer spoke on Washington Irving, while Mrs. Littlefield and Mrs. Lamb reported on the State Federation meeting at Lansing. Mrs. Palmer presented the Critics report, and Mrs. Madge Lamb gave a piano solo. Visitors included Mrs. Nita Handley and others in Halloween costumes. a two course luncheon followed, echoing the theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Woman's Club
Minerva Richmond
Hallowe’en
Hallowe'en
Jessie Palmer
Washington Irving
G. Littlefield
Lamb
State Federation
Lansing
Margaret Palmer
Madge Lamb
Nita Handley
Grace Sherman
Isham
Frances Bingham
Eunice Johnson
Miss Frances Bingham
Miss Eunice Johnson
Farewell party for Rev and Mrs Stratton in Farwell
A large Farwell gathering at Mr and Mrs H G Bakers honors Rev and Mrs W D Stratton on move to southern state. Program includes community singing, quartette and duets, readings, Handel's Messiah and Hallelujah chorus, gifts from the Aid Society, and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
H. G. Baker
W. D. Stratton
Edith Stinchcomb
June House
James Stanley
House
Wall paper sale at Holbrook's Bazaar reduced prices
Special 45 volt offer by patterfex at $1.79 guaranteed. Floyd Kirkpatrick Drugetat adv wall paper advertised as greatly reduced at Holbrook's Bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterfex
Floyd Kirkpatrick
Drugetat
Adv
Holbrook’s Bazaar
Ernest Penrose Describes Dairy Show Trip And Tour
Ernest Penrose details a multi state dairy show trip starting in Mattoon Illinois and ending in Lansing Indiana. He notes visits to the U S Grant Hotel the Sun Dell Holstein Farm the National Dairy Show arenas the 4 H Club banquet the Thomas Jefferson Memorial the St Louis Zoo and Lincoln sites. The 1600 mile journey included varied exhibits judging Holsteins Brownes and Guernseys and ended with gratitude to sponsors and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
U. S. Grant
East St. Louis
Sun’ Dell Holstein
Illinois
Mississippi River
Sears, Roebuck & Co
St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Great Hall
Lindbergh
St. Louis Zoo
Parina Feed Co
St. Louis
Ozark Mountains
Guernsey
Teader
Springfield
State Capitol
Lincoln’s Tomb
Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
Lansing
Henry Fancon
Paul D. Gibson
County Fair Association
Clare Creamery
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Citizens State Bank
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during our bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes. Special thanks to Rev. Johnson and all who assisted us. Fred Snyder and Ai Snyder express gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Notice of separation and debt disavowal
In 1929 Clifford L. Brasington states he will not be liable for debts or expenses contracted by his wife Jessie BE Brasington or by others on her behalf while she lives apart. Dated October 29 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie BE. Brasington
Ats
Clifford L. Brasington
Tibetan Woman A Worker
A Tibetan married woman is described as a multi tasking worker managing household duties and assisting in building. She helps men sow, reap and plow while cooking, sweeping and carrying water, and also cuts firewood to transport heavy bundles to her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibet
Chaffee Specials Fruit and Pantry Bargains
Local page lists Chaffee specials including seedless raisins 3 packs, light dill pickles, strawberry jam, catsup, peanut butter, Golden Bantam corn, toilet paper rolls, KC powder, mustard and more all priced at 19 cents. A simple price sale note highlights grocery items and low 19 cent tags.
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Ann Arbor
Pere. Marquette
Farwell Methodist Church
W. W. Hurd
Maggie Mott
John Henry
Roy Shear
Frank Lay
Battle Creek
Chas. Graham
Mt. Pleasant
Perry Thompson
John Cronk
Peter Finis
Lowell
Sue Gee
Paul Hisenhauer
Alice Stinchcomb
Pleasant
Lew Rawson
Joe Rawson
Dave Smith
Frank Rawson
Georgia Irwin
Lester Mills
Wm. Dickerson
Homer Stinchcomb
Barryton
Lester Sinchcomb
Leland Burt
Wm Clark
Ira Badger
Walter Badger
Mus
Wim, Brophey
Metesspaugh
Rosebush
Alfred Richmond
Palmer ‘Dolph
Norma Ann
Gy Winchell
Childen
Ww. Waller
Winchell
Herbert Trumble
John Aglé
Nate Trimble
Moore
Hart Holden
Henry Dell
Ernest Penrose
City Club
Missouri Hotel
Fred Snyder Mr
and Mrs
Ai Snyder
Chaffee
E. S. Chaffee the
Home Owned
Davys
Davys’ O'’coats
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