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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1930
Page
3
The Farwell Methodist Church announces a September 21 service at eleven forty led by Pastor W. W. Hurd with a sermon by Mrs. Hurd on The Exalted Privilege. Church of God in Farwell lists services and Sunday School times, with a busy weekend of visits and meals among local residents.
Church group outlines Sunday School Bible study and social service times while a long list of local residents are noted for visits, health, and weekend travel. Doris Walker from Mt Pleasant visits. Merl Davison, D Sherman, and Roy Putman return from Morley. several families spend weekends in Flint, Saginaw, Muskegon, and Alma.
Statement of votes cast in Clare County Michigan at the September 9 1930 primary. Detailed tallies for Governor Lt Governor U S Senator Representative and state local offices, plus certificate of determination naming nominees for Republican and Democratic parties. signed by the Clare County Canvassers and Clerk Wm A Henderson.
The article notes both George Washington and Thomas Jefferson owned slaves and left provisions in their wills for enslaved people to gain freedom and for their care and maintenance when they could not take advantage of freedom. It mentions provisions to turn those who were aged to be turned at large.
Miss Shirley Hodge from Leslie taught near Shepherd this year and visited Glenn Hall and Vernon Benton area homes on Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Hiam Seymour and Donald and Leona also called on Sunday. Loom is home.
Sunday gatherings centered on family visits in Clare Vernon and nearby towns. Items include Mr and Mrs Geo Surch visiting Geo Surchs mother in Clare, and Alma residents Mr Shoemaker wiring a house, Miss Nellie Bellinger entering Hurley hospital for training, plus multiple calls on friends and relatives in Rosebush Vernon Gilmore and Surrey with birthdays and gatherings. Rev Johnston of Rosebush is reported very poorly.
Regular meeting of the Clare Common Council conducted by Mayor Hether. Roll call shows presence of Forbes Hachmuth Pettit Parish Snear with Feig ner absent. Minutes approved. Permissions granted for building and parsonage, hose house bid handling referred to attorney, Todd Projectgraph purchase approved, several bills authorized, adjournment moved.
Balance on hand July 81, 1930 28747.78 receipts for August 5581.95 total receipts 84329.73 balance on hand August 31 1930 23635.90 expenditures for August 10693.8 signed by Bari Green Deputy Clerk Clare Cogstead Commissioner.
Classifieds list items for sale and rent with payment in advance and coded numbers or initials. The ad emphasizes short lines and a per-liner price policy, noting no-liner runs cost at least 15 cents and counting methods for entries.
80 acres in oil belt near Clare offered for cash or terms. Location described as 80 rods from State highway, South 1-2 N, B. 1-4, section 20, R. G.W., Clare county. $750 cash or $800 terms. Contact Jas. W. Troyer, Sault Ste Marie Mich. Also listings include a registered Percheron mare with cost by side, a Stephens Pump gun, a broad sow near Farwell, Grimm's alfalfa seed, a Vernon Hill house for rent, a room for rent, a brown feather purse lost with reward offered.
Piano class enrollment available by call at 291912 with arrangements noted. Mrs Jas O Sutton listed as contact in the notice.
Advertisements offer to buy old horses alive for four dollars, request a card with address, and provide farm contact at Harrison Michigan. Also run rates for corn prizes and cash payments for cream eggs furs and poultry with bank and address references.
Quick relief claimed for stomach disorders by Buenger ME BA Alkaline Powder. Special ingredients act on the cause of stomach disturbances and restore balance. At first sign of trouble get ME BA, it makes a bad stomach good. Sold with satisfaction or money back guarantee by Floyd Kirkpatrick, druggist.
The Athletic Association formed with four officers and six class presidents. Officers: President Forest Jordan, Vice President Donald McKinnon, Secretary Lyle Allen, Treasurer Lemont Hamlin. Class officers elected for Senior, Junior, Sophomore and Freshman levels. Kindergarten enrollment at 35 with girls building a block house and making sand-table crafts.
In our class during Free Play we used sticks blocks clay string beads and printing. Last Sunday was the birthday of Zane Walters Willam Foell and Howard Six. We held a party on Monday with suckers peanuts and frosted cookies. The three mothers visited our room that afternoon.
Readers express appreciation for the Elson Pre Primers noting progress and enjoyment of the new book series. The shareable remarks reflect positive reception and enthusiasm for early reading materials.
Third Grade notes a student Dorothy Dubail leaving from Detroit schools and a memory of the poem September by Helen Hunt Jackson. Neal Josis recounted a Sea weekend trip and the class collected many fruits and vegetables. Margery Parrish celebrated a birthday with homemade candy and suckers.
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