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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1927
Page
8
The hardware store promotes its routine advantages and neighborly service. It stresses daily hours, stocked emergency parts, and staple supplies for kitchen equipment, harness, stoves, paints, heating and plumbing, roofing, fencing, and more. Weekly messages promise reasonable prices and ideas for easier home projects.
RRR FOR SALE pul lets four and six months old from Floyd Methner near Clare Michigan. Also a brand new extra transmission for a Ford truck and one 33x65 Firestone Heavy Duty tire and tube. George Gilcher Jr lists items Clare Mich R2. Sale price cheap if taken at once.
Mortgagee Louisa Geeck seeks sale of Lots 1 and 2 in Block 6 Clare Village Michigan to satisfy principal and interest totaling 1354.80 plus 35 attorney fee and costs. The foreclosure sale will take place February 2, 1928 at 1 PM at the Harrison courthouse front door Clare County Michigan.
In Harrison Clare County Michigan on October 31 1927 Judge Ray Hart presiding Doris Loveless sues Ernest Loveless. Defendant not residing in state. publication order to publish in The Clare Sentinel weekly for six weeks or personal service within twenty days. Appearance within three months. failure to answer confesses bill. Emma Hoag Clerk.
Joys of life include planning a model home but rising costs of building materials and a contractor’s insistence on his own plans reduce the planner’s enthusiasm. The piece reflects on financial strain and contractor influence in home building.
The first US lead pencil maker was William Monroe of Concord Massachusetts who in 1812 developed a process to pulverize the material and encase it in cedar holders. He prospered briefly before ceasing due to raw material shortages. Another early figure was Joseph Dixon who began business in 1827.
Residents from Herseville attended the Shea school box social and program Saturday night and found it real good. Loyal and Weard Price spent Sunday at Cadillac. Mrs Dan Price and daughter Hsta and Mrs Charles Manwarning spent Monday at C A Skeets. Hillis Sersaw spent Thanksgiving evening at Dan Prices. Loyal and Jesse Price and Hilis Sersaw spent Friday evening at Wm Sersaw at the Cornwell ranch.
Loomis residents Frank Snear and his son visited daughter and family on the W R Brewer ranch. Jos Raymond and three Saginaw friends dined with the founder's sister-in-law Mrs John Loar. Robt Cochran worked for Carson Harvey. Bert Rutter repaired gar roads aiding rural delivery. Preparations for the Thanksgiving feast are under way.
Roy Lamb visited Byron Johnson and son Seeley on Sunday. Mrs. Milo Robinett is sick with shingles. Jeff Willey of Mt. Pleasant visited Chris Green. Wm. Battles moved to the Schroeder place. Lee Utley from Saginaw came for hunting. Sterling Pomeroy had a Midland accident that wrecked his car. Local chatter notes a prize fight and a promising young West Grant boxer.
Five candidates are listed for initiation on Monday night. Fred Morgan is reinstated as a Grange member. The notice mentions social visits and hunting trips including Ackerman, Herrick, Verrette, and Ackerman family ties. Local gathering invites friends to a Pedro party with a 10 cent lunch and a friendly atmosphere.
Charles Heiser and sons visit De troit for a week with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Shimmel. Mrs H B Jones returns from St Louis caring for Mrs Ortho Boulton. Wm Clark and grandson Cecil go to Owosso with turkeys for Howard Teefer Meat Market. Eva Kettle of New Boston visits Mrs H Shimmel. Mr. and Mrs Clark host Sunday dinner with Harnest Bruce family visiting O Ritter. Wilbur Doty and wife and Fred Graub attend a Chicago funeral for Mrs Preda Swanson. Clifford Chaffee hauls potatoes to Clare for Wm Davis.
Leona Walters of Pontiac spends the week at her parental home. Joe Phillips of Rosebush visits his brother Arthur over the weekend. Mr and Mrs A N Rig and daughter Virginia of Clare dine with Chas Bodkins. Ray Strouse and Orval Vandewarker return from a hunting trip with deer stories. Wm Hampton and daughter Ruth of Mt Pleasant dine with sister and aunt Mrs J Bodkins. Mrs Hart Credit and daughter Nina visit her sister last week.
Mrs Wm Gerow and neighbors hunted deer while Mr Highten harvested beans nearby. Waller and Howard Heirholzer of Pontiac stayed with relatives Saturday and Sunday. Nearly forty attended the Ladies Aid at Mrs Chas Bodkins with quilting and visiting. Weather hopes rise for a few good days to finish a church roof. Hazel Bodkins of Shermanity spent the weekend at home. Preaching is planned Sunday evening November 27, everyone welcome.
Mrs H C Mickle and daughter attended the Aid at Jeff Hartman’s at the Brown Wednesday. Mrs Wilford Breese of Pontiac is staying with Mrs Glen Blystone while Mr Breese and Glen are hunting. Arlene and Emma Robinett visited Barbra Springer Thursday. Mrs Pudvay and Cecil Pudvay called on Mrs Chas Davis Sunday. Henry and Thomas Rhodes now drive a Ford sedan. Snow storm referenced. Nova Davis spent weekend with parental home in Farwell. Verne Hains returned home from Port Huron. A Smith helped J N Teal butcher this week.
Last Monday before Thanksgiving notes. Deer hunters report Bryan Miller as the sole bagger so far with others expected before publication. Local residents Alton Lautzenheiser family and Miller clan share a Sunday chicken dinner. Jack Jerred's foot heals slowly. Chas Kleinhardt visits Henry Kleiner Sr. who is ill and is invited for supper.
Women and men absent for deer hunting gathered at the Hartman and Green residence to piece quilt biogs and tie comforters. Mrs. Kleinhardt hosts the next meeting on Wednesday. residents are urged to attend and avoid overindulging in turkey, with several local visitors noted.
A local roundup lists visitors and movements in the Ot tawa Newfoundland area. G Finch known as Uncle Gains died at a brother's home with funeral at Lake last Friday. Several families from Clare Lake George and Lake George area appear in calls and stock shipments.
John A Burns and George Stel were Clare callers last week. Mr and Mrs Frank Howey and Geo Stel were among visitors. Mrs Wm Briggs and others hosted guests including Mrs O Prouty and family. C Prouty and Glenn Harris also called. Mt Pleasant and Agstown noted. Crughey visited Tuesday.
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