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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1923
Page
3
One cent a word advance payment for ads including fox sale rent wanted lost found and similar listings. E numbers or initials count as words and ads run for longer than listed. Uner ran for lags unclear.
Broad mix of livestock for sale including sow and eight pigs, eighteen breeding ewes, cows due to freshen, Rhode Island Reds, Durhams and Jerseys, cattle ranch steers and a U S cream separator. Stray yearling steer and bay gelding offered. Also local shop ad for broom and jar, and Guild Fair for December fifth with Christmas craft items.
Public notice from D. Ward seeking 100 ears of hay and access to vehicles for shipping on short notice. Offers advance money on bona fide purchases but requires formal paper documentation.
The Red Front Grocery expresses gratitude for a year of prosperity and loyal patrons. It thanks friends and even enemies for lessons, Providence for blessings, and concludes with a spirited note that gratitude remains abundant despite hardships.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Barlow visited Clare and Farwell with Mrs. J Waters and L Suffin returning to Ovid. Dee Waters from St. Johns joined neighbors Thursday. Sam Baker came back from the north where he cut Christmas trees. Mrs. Carl Baker of Detroit visited with Mr. and Mrs. I M Baker. Tony Achard and a Clare friend hunted Sunday. John Sears and Tom Nickles called from Clare Saturday. Mary Lake returned to Farwell for the weekend. Ina Bellis of Lansing visited Mrs. F M Baker Thursday.
Elmer Merrihew Herrick and son Theodore J N Lansing attended the father and son banquet at Clare high school gym. Wm Badgley traveled to Colonville for the death of his brother in law Oral Philips and funeral held Sunday. W F M S met with Mrs Wm Lansing. next meeting with Mrs Wn Stephenson in Clare in December. Fred Babcock of Clio visited Frank Lamphere Sunday morning.
Ralph Myers and Verland Williams returned from Flint where they are laid off until January first. A Thursday social drew twenty two members. proceeds from the boxes totaled thirteen dollars and fifteen cents. Families and neighbors visited, with several dinners and meals noted among local residents.
Mrs Harry Spence returns from Heart after a brief visit. A shower honors Mr and Mrs Qrvel Sherman at Gleaner Hall. Al Tryon returns from Ionia. Ed McCoy family to Pontiac, farewell party held. School furnace troubles force five day week closure and health officer orders action. Rev Pendleton of Beaverton conducts services at Gleaners Hall with baptism on Sunday.
A vintage classified style ad invites readers to mail in a name and address to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a ten cent bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds and free sample pills and cathartic tabs. It mentions agents Floyd Kirkpatrick and Win Versson and promises a ten cent bottle and samples.
Vernon Hill and nearby communities report visits among many families. Residents including Mrs. Fred Davis of Grand Rapids and J. G. Nice visit relatives, while Detroit and Cadillac trips are noted. The list tracks numerous calls, visits, sick lists, and a local subscription plea closing with a paper ad.
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