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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1927
Page
3
Mrs Bessie Walters visited with Mr Walter s sister Mrs Hales of Clare Wednesday. Lee Van Gundy of Delwin was a Sunday caller of Clifford Alger. Burt Lloyd raced his horse at the Gladwin fair taking first money. Mr and Mrs Henry Walters and Jackson Hmerson attended the Saeg inaw fair Thursday and report everything fine.
Hatton residents share anecdotes from farms and Lake George visits. Alfalfa and clover seeding progress, rye to be plowed under as green fertilizer, and a growing sheep flock are reported. A Detroit fair tale and Lincoln lesson provide light local humor.
Gladwin residents report visitors from Pontiac Detroit Clare and Flint with weekend gatherings at several homes. A new road progress is noted while horseback riding is popular among local girls. Sickness, sales and travel plans surface as neighbors discuss events and small town happenings.
West Grant area residents Mr and Mrs Wm Bates of Buchanan and Mrs Laura Turney and Mrs Hope Rodgers of Marshall visited last week at the homes of Mr and Mrs John Oman and Nelson Tiedeman. The Tiedeman and Oman families held a weiner roast and feast on the Five Lakes shore. BD Carpenter of Morenci returned home after a three day visit. Mrs Nelson Tiedeman and children visit George Tiedeman in Saginaw. John Oman returned from Detroit after visiting his sister and husband and the fair.
Wood land Cabin residents Mr and Mrs W C Cornwell and daughter Rosemary spent the weekend there. Several relatives from Grand Rapids Pontiac and Temple visited or hosted events including Mrs Nora Wright and Mrs Hilborn and Mr and Mrs Chris Simpson. Roy Gordon and Roy Lamb with Seeley Johnson made local trips. Mr and Mrs Nathan Bicknell spent the weekend at their cabin.
Weather has brought heavy showers the past week. Local residents report roof work, gravel hauling on a road project near Vann Siding, and weekend visits among neighbors. A church prayer meeting is planned next Tuesday at the Burch home. Frank Purdy has TB and is waiting for entry to Howell Sanitarium.
Mt Pleasant residents Mr and Mrs Ayress spent a few days at the lake. Cyrene Winchell and family visited with his father. George Butcher and wife from Clare were seen on the streets. Roy Miller and family with his father returned to Toledo after fishing. Mrs Gains Shillinger improving slowly. County trucks resurfaced roads with gravel. Many duck hunters in town with few ducks. James Duncan had Sunday dinner at F A Luce's. Chester Doherty enjoyed fishing and plans to stay. Tom Nichols visited Clare. Jamey Wellman and Don Luce went to Harrison. Chester Mills spent Sunday at Farwell. Oscar Delling moved to the Achard ranch for work.
A social roundup notes Hampton and family visiting cousins in Coleman Mrs Alleep Gerow and Doris of Lake George spending Saturday with Will Gerow and family. Attendees at the Pine River Church of God eldership meeting include Teale Wr. Bruckart Bodkins Tessie Hazel Arling Severson and Will Teale with Rev L J Freed.
My Quakenbacker of near Weld spent last Thursday and Friday with Mr and Mrs M D Clute. They worked together forty seven years ago in the lat ters father's lumber camp on what is now the M D Ginte farm. Nearly everyone in the area attended the fair at Saginaw last week. Mrs Arthur Bradley from Clare spent last Friday with Mrs Empey.
Detroit residents Wilfred Hahn and son visited Glen Blystone and family in addition to Pontiac pair Mr and Mrs Wilfred Breese. Clare and Rosebush correspondents noted dances, fairs, and family gatherings including the Blystone and Turner households and others in the community.
The five legged bulls once guarded the Syrian palace gates are displayed in the British Museum in London, showcasing gigantic granite statues that once protected Nineveh.
An early Japanese folding fan was conceived in the seventh century by a native artist who drew inspiration from a bat closing its wings. The idea spread through craft and design, linking wing motion to portable fans and cultural artistry.
A reflective line from Sir Walter Scott urging that practicing self-denial be made pleasurable to shape a destiny greater than any dream, emphasizing discipline as a transformative force for the world.
Ultra violet radiation, used in medicine, shows promise for improving seed germination and growth in crops. Researchers note grit waves too short to be seen may play an important role in future farming applications.
A Boston Transcript exchange urges readers that carrying money in multiple pockets is a wise habit. The writer says this practice prevents embarrassment and should be followed by everyone, noting that having money in twelve pockets is a strong safeguard.
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