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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1940
Page
12
The Clare Sentinel lists annual rates for national and Michigan mail points and others, with single copies ten and a half cents per line for liners, ten lines for cards of thanks, and extra headings. probate notices urged to be printed by The Sentinel through Judge Wylie.
Funeral services were held for Vera Price and LaVern Darling at the school auditorium on Wednesday afternoon October 30 at 2 30. The rites were conducted by Dr A W Johnstone and Rev Harry H E Philo with floral tributes. Vera was a member of the graduating class and LaVera had recently graduated from Harrison High School and remained active in school affairs. The page continues with a home decoration discussion and December meeting plans led by Mrs Theodore Butcher assisted by several others.
The Harrison Junior Home Furnishings Club met October 24 at Mrs. Francis McKenna’s home. Thirteen members attended the opening meeting led by Mrs. McKenna, with a 10 cent per meeting dues vote and a lesson on Good Taste by Mrs. Walter Lang and Mrs. Edgar Bringman covering textures fabrics and quality.
Lester J. Lewis a Harrison resident for 38 years died Monday October 28 at his Hayes township home. He was born December 3 1856 in Corey Pennsylvania aged 83 years 10 months 25 days. Funeral services were held October 31 at the Highway Tabernacle with Clinton Hilton officiating. Interment followed at Maple Grove Cemetery Harrison.
Barbara Dee arrived Saturday October 26 at the home of Mr and Mrs James Reed in Arthur township. Patricia Ann Coates was born October 23 to Mr and Mrs Galen Ralph Coates of Arthur township.
The Harrison Study club plans a Thursday evening November gathering at Miss Anna Joes home with Mrs. Charles Amble as chair. Co hosts include Mrs. Thomas Belt Mrs. Ben Carpenter and Mrs. Jessie Gleason. A social hour and silver collection for club benefit follow business. Mrs. William Hill marked age 73 with a family chicken dinner on October 25. Douglas Brief celebrated his third birthday at Lang home with Halloween themed games refreshments and gifts from six friends.
Harrison notes list church services with Sunday School at 10 am and services at 11 am and 8 pm. The Congregational Bible class meets Nov 7 in church social rooms. Local residents attend Republican events, Grange meetings, and family visits across Mt. Pleasant, Clare, Read City, and Pontiac.
A local retailer advertises a special weekend sale offering rayon panties at 25 cents each. The range includes many styles to suit different tastes with emphasis on low price.
Our double purchasing power from Byatt and Clare offers bargains in dry goods and men’s and women’s wearing apparel. A careful comparison shows you save money by trading at Davy’s.
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