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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
1
Michigan Governor Proclaims School Week 1920
Governor Albert E Sleeper designates April 21 1920 as School Week to address the serious shortage of teachers across Michigan and urges the press churches clubs and educational groups to focus on the educator supply and related school problems during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Albert E. Sleeper
State of
State Farm to Aid Michigan Seed Cooperation Plan
Michigan Crop Improvement Association and State Farm Bureau announce a cooperative plan to widen distribution of high grade Michigan grown seeds. J. W. Nicolson named state representative, A. L. Bibbins elected secretary, with seed access to all association members and seed companies in the state. Trained seed will be provided by Michigan Agricultural College and certified seed prepared by the association for broad dissemination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Michigan Crop Improvement Association
State Farm Bureau
Improvement Association Board of Directors
J. W. Nicolson
Farm Bureau
A. L. Bibbins
Crop Improvement Association
J. F. Cox
Michigan Agricultural College
Sesociation Board of
Givestors
Farm Crops
Impment Association
Nicolson
Immens Association
Michigan experts urge spraying to curb scale on fruit trees
Michigan Agricultural College entomologists warn the pacificera scale remains a threat to apples, plums, peaches and pears. Despite two years of cold weather reducing infestations, a mild season aided scale growth and many orchards still require dormant spraying before buds open to prevent further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mast Lansing
Mich
San Jose
Michigan
Michigan Agricultural College
QO. P. Halligan
Agrcultural College Horticulturist
City vote results show Doherty gains support in mayoral race
The City results indicate broad backing for Mr. Doherty in the mayoral contest. Ward tallies are listed with supervisors, aldermen and constables. third ward treasurer result not learned.
Mrs J M Kennedy Dies in Mt Pleasant 1920
Mrs J M Kennedy mother of Mrs RB A Leffingwell died at Mt Pleasant March 25 1920. She leaves her husband six sons and two daughters and many relatives and friends. Funeral in charge of Rev Hawthorn was held March 27 with burial at Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
RB. A. Leffingwell
Mt. Pleasant
Wss
Rev
Hawthorn
Rev Davis Joins Stanley Sage and Marie Wiloughby in Gilmore Marriage
On Wednesday March 31 Rev Davis officiated the ring ceremony uniting Stanley Sage and Miss Marie Wiloughby both of Gilmore. The couple will reside on the W. O. Fuller farm in Surrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Parsonage
Rev. Davis
Stanley Sage
Marie Wiloughby
Gilmore
W. O. Fuller
Surrey
Beet Growers Meeting This Saturday at Dancas Hall
Beet growers of the vicinity will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. at Dancas's Hall. There will be a sale of the cure and get your sou culls. Clare Hardware and Implements Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dancas’s Hall
Clare Hdw
Imp. Co
First of its kind case ends in Michigan circuit court
In Isabella County a unique suit resulted in Judge Hart directing a verdict for 3000 dollars against Dr Judson Black state veterinary. Fred G Stevens of Breckenridge claimed damages after his draft horse died following heavy exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Attorneya
Hart
Judson Black
Fred G. Stevane
Breckenridge
Stevens
Mr. Pleasant
Neil McYueane
Isabella Co. Enterprise
Everyone's Column Invites Reader Questions and Ideas
A community column invites readers to submit questions on business farming sewing cooking and related topics. Readers may write phone or visit to share questions or suggestions and to let the column pose questions to them for answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aus
Uas
Lunch Menu Suggestion By Farm Bureau Writer
The Farmers Bulletin proposes varied school lunches by Caroline L. Hunt. Suggested items include sandwiches with sliced tender meat and baked apple, meat loaf or bean loaf breads with fruit and cake, chopped meat with salad dressing and fruit, bread and butter with cottage cheese and custard, and lettuce sandwiches with applesauce and milk. Mrs Jas M Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmere Bulletin
Caroline L. Hunt
Home Economics
Jas. M. Wellman
Republican ticket dominates township boards in partial list
The Board of Supervisors page lists nearly all Republican members elected across townships on an Onion ticket. Names include Arthur J. P Myere Freeman M W Finch Garfield Thos Maitby Grant Wm Bowler Hamilton Alfred Eble Hatton Chas Kleinhardt Hayes Wright Lincoln Jas M Wellman Redding Floyd £& Davis Sheridan Geo Steble Summerfield Bond Surrey Clair Stanley Winterfield John Dyketra Clare City Mayor A J Roherty Ealph Stevena D S Lamont Geo Jackson Harrison City Marion Johnson Dan Lockwood Al Orsgier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
J. P. Myere
Freeman
M. W. Finch
Garfield
Thos. Maitby
Grant
Wm. Bowler
Hamilton
Alfred Eble
Hatton
Chas. Kleinhardt
Hayes
Wright
Lincoln
Jas. M. Wellman
Redding
Floyd
Davis
Sheridan
Geo. Steble
Summerfield
Bond
Surrey
Clair
Stanley
Winterfield
John Dyketra
Clare City
A.J. Roherty
Ealph Stevena
Lamont
Geo. Jackson
Harrison City
Marion Johnson
Dan Lockwood
Orsgier
Dunlop and Groves Wed at Local Parsonage
Rev. Davis joined William Dunlop and Gweneth Groves in marriage at the M. E. Parsonage Sunday evening April 4. They were accompanied by Frances Davy and Hilda Gosden. The bride graduated from the city school last year. Sentinel extends congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Parsonage
Rev. Davis
William Dunlop
Gweneth Groves
Frances Davy
Hilda Gosden
Sentinel
Card of Thanks from the Mover Family
We thank friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during the sickness and death of our wife and mother. Special thanks to Miss Alger for the music and Bilder Devise for comfort. Ladies, be sure and get your con vents. Oless Hdw. and Imp. Os.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Alger
Bilder Devise
Oless Hdw
Imp
Enthusiastic Clare Maccabees Meeting Reviews Conventions
Mrs Janet Branch state deputy from St Louis Mich attended a Clare La Tosces Hive meeting to urge attendance at the L O T M convention in Lansing. Officers for the year were installed including Hattie Wileen as Post Commander and Margaret Derby as Leader with a slate of officers. Delegates were elected to the district convention at Evart April 27 and a county convention in Clare May 5 with visitors from Mt Pleasant Ronehash and Farwell invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ls Toses
Clare
Janet Branch
St. Louie Mich
Lansing
Dane
Lady Grand
Hattie Wileen
Margaret Derby
Lady Maccabees
Mt. Pleasant
Ronehash
Farwell
la Toecs
Branch
Evert
Com
R. K
Gladys Hampton
F. E
Beatrice Abbott
Lady Herrick
Clare County
Evart
Lansing Jare
HLL. W
City Vote Reflects Johnson Victory and Wood Decline
As results come in Johnson leads California for President by about 50 000 over Wood with Lowden third and Hoover fourth. The country vote is light due to the alarm and cities decide the matter. Local returns show Wood ahead in the county by a small margin and Fred M. Warner named national committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Gen. Wood
Lowden
Hoover
Johnson
League of Nations
Wilson
Fred M. Warner
Harbert Hoover
Richardson Abbott Wedding Rings in Grant Township
On Saturday evening April 3 Rev Charles Kleinhardt united Miss Winifred Richard son and Mr Nial Abbott of Grant township in marriage at his home. The couple then traveled to First Sunday where the groom held a bass position. Friends congratulate them and wish a long and prosperous life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Kleinhardt
Winifred
Sale of Meryl Davison Delayed by Rain Draws Crowd
Sale of Meryl Davison delayed until the afternoon due to rain. A large crowd attended as auctioneer completed the sale of stock and reels valued at 84,008 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meryl Davison
Davison
Republican sweep across townships votes held after storm
In numerous townships the Republican ticket won statewide with many women elected. Arthur and Garfield districts report full Republican tickets with few exceptions. Winterfield and Surrey show single-party votes. Vernon and Wise also favor Republicans though bond votes vary. Wise backed a $15 000 road bond by 150 to 127.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bowen
Ray Strance
Frank Stuber Treas
Wise
Mrs Wm. B. Duncan's 85th Birthday Observed
Mrs Wm. S. Duncan of East Vernon was surprised on March 31 by neighbors marking her 85th birthday. Her son Robert arrived from Saginaw and a niece Mrs Robt Barr came from Flint. A daughter, Mrs Ed Northen, is believed to have organized the gathering. the elderly lady enjoyed the joyous occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. S. Duncan
East Vernon
Robert
Saginaw
Neice
Robt. Barr
Flint
Ed. Northen
Republican Convention Call for Clare April 21 1920
A Republican convention is called at Clare on Wednesday April 21, 1920 at 10 o clock a m to elect five delegates to the state convention in Kalamazoo May 5 and to transact other business. Delegates will be elected by caucuses in each township and ward. The list of delegates by area and the Republican County Committee signatures are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Kalamazoo
Arthur
Franklin
Freeman
Frost
Garfield
Grant
Greenwood
Hamilton
Batton
Hayes
Lincoln
Redding
Sheridansé
Summerfield
Surrey
Winterfield
Harrison
Republican Co
CO. Biirkbride
G. BE. Lamb
David Jennings Pioneer Resident Dies of Pneumonia
David Jennings a pioneer resident of this county died at his home yesterday forenoon from pneumonia. No funeral arrangements were made at press time. Further details expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jennings
Local Rum Mage Sale Announced for Friday Afternoons
The Guild ladise schedules a rum mage sale on Friday afternoons at Sewardsyet this week. Doherty gt ao ' se e ruls Store hosts the event with preparations underway and local residents urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild Ladise
Sewardsyet
Wee Doherty
Ruls
The Money Gift and The Call to Service
A poem urging the value of personal sacrifice over money in worthy causes. It argues that true progress relies on individuals dedicating themselves, not just donating funds, and praises those who share burdens and stay committed until success. Copyright 1920 by Edgar F. Guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poli Ie
Exey
Mary
Edgar 4
Guest
Church Services and Schedules In Local Faith Notices
Methodist E P Church led by Rev E W Davis holds 10 am service and 11 30 am Sunday School with Epworth League 6 pm and 7 30 pm evening service. Christian Science meets 10 30 am at T W Michaels corner 64 Beech. Free Methodist led by Rev Ellig Molloite features 10 20 am Sunday School and 7 pm evening preaching. Church of God hosts 1 pm Sunday School 2 pm preaching 7 pm. Lutheran Hugo Hoenecke offers 10 am German service and 11 15 am Sunday School. Catholic J J McAllister presides 8 30 am services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Davis
Epworth League
T. W. Michael
Beech
Ellig Molloite
Hugo H. Hoenecke
Auctions in Dover Area Set For April Sales
Grover Reynolds plans a stock tools hay and grain sale on April 12 one mile east of Dover with a Ford car for sale in good condition A note lists two more auctions on April 14 at the former farm hosted by H McKinley and W N Younglove starting at 16 a m with land to follow Groves as auctioneer Fireaxre and Geo Baten schedule a sale on April 16 at the residence of the former on Sheridan Sec 7 more details next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Reynolds
Reynolde
Dover
H. McKinley
W. N. Younglove
Groves
Fireaxre
Geo. Baten
Bates Bros
Sheridan
John W Evans Ends Sheridan Sale and Moves to Ontario
John W Evans concluded a Sheridan sale on March 31 and then, with his family, departed Friday morning for Denfield Ontario to resume farming. He calls the sale a dandy and expresses satisfaction. The family regrets leaving Sheridan and their friends, who share the same sentiment and wish them good luck in the new Canadian home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. W. Evans
Sheridan
Denfield
Ontario
Mads
Guild Baked Sale Planned at Ges Office
Community group announces a bake sale to be held at the Ges office on Babarday. Patrons are invited to sample a range of treats and support local efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ges
Babarday
Statewide soil survey planned for Michigan summers
National government backs Michigan soil survey to catalog soils and map farming potential across the state. Project team from the Experiment Station and Bureau of Soils will send instructors to continue mapping soil composition, erosion, productivity, and development possibilities for hundreds of thousands of idle acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
M. M. McCool
Soils Department
Michigan Agricultural Intereste
Soile
Agricultural College
Bureau of Soils
Washington
R. S. Shaw
C. #. Marbut
Soil Survey
McCoal
South-Ester
Sleeper Considers Call for Short Special Session
Governor Sleeper, returning to Lansing, weighs a special session to adjust the state board of equalization and enable annual meetings. Kent county leads agitating counties arguing Wayne county is under assessed. Legislation would address annual supervisor data and county machinery gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Sleeper
State Board of Equalization
Kent County
Wayne County
Representative Read
Kalamazoo
State Board
Tax Commission
Groesbeck
State Equalization Board
Groesbach
Saginaw
Steeper
County Conference of Inter Church Movement at Methodists Church
County Conference of the Inter Church world movement will be held Friday September 7 starting at 9 50 a m at the Methodists Church. The Rev. Ilo Kingy formerly of Mt Pip is among the speakers and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Church World Movement
Aeeea Odeke
Methodists Church
Eev. Lol Keengiy
Mt. Pip
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Reeder
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Erter
Rogers
J. M. Kennedy
Willoughby-Saege
Beet Growers Meeting
Board of Supervisors
Sen
Richardson-Abbott
Sale A. Success
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J. P. Myers
J. O. Newman
O. M. Blystone
Treas
Finch Bup
J. W. Wilson
Joseph J. Beard Treas
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Cleveland Clerk
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Christian Science
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Lutherran
J. J. McAllister
Canada
NAT. Government
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