Detroit Friends Send Condolences for Bernie Hawkins
Hundreds of Bernie Hawkins mourners from Detroit and Clare sent letters and telegrams of sympathy. The 27 year old lawyer and Navy Ensign, born October 3 1894 in Clare, died April 8 1922 at his parents home. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with American Legion honors and a city band leading the procession to the cemetery.
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Bernie OC
Oseary College
Ypellanti
Detroit
Detroit College of Law
U. S Navy
Larman Post
American Legion
Methodist
Davis
Milberry
Clare
Bernie
Mies Abbie Hawkins
Ypeilant
Carl Dorsey
Bigmand Park
Officers Meeting Notice at Harrison Courthouse
The regular school officers meeting, now held biennially, will convene at the Harrison courthouse on April 12 at 9:00 a.m. All members of the school boards and boards of education must attend. Officers will be reimbursed for traveling expenses. Geo E Boreette Commissioner of Schools.
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Court House
Harrison
Boards of Education
City Property Offers 1B Acres and Storefront Residence
Advertises 1B acres within city limits with storm house, cellar, well and cistern, 82 by 40 basement barn, animal orchard, and electric light. Also lists a Main street storefront with living rooms for 1500 dollars and a block house modern.
Edmund J. McKay Dies in Detroit
Edmund J McKay died in Detroit from a St Jeremy after ailing since March He was 43 the son of Andrew and Mrs McKay formerly of Vernon township Survived by wife son two brothers James A McKay of Detroit and Wim O McKay of Owosso and sister Mrs Sam Loomis of Vernon Interment held in Detroit on Thursday April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Edmond J. McKey
Andrew MckKey
Vernon Township
Send
Eisater
James A
Wim. O
Dof Owoseo
Local Knights of Pythias sponsor citizenship essay contest
Michigan Knights of Pythias promote an essay contest for high school students on American citizenship with local prize medals and a state competition. Winners may appear at Charlevoix in September with expenses paid and receive gold and silver medals. Local judges include S Q Kirkbride J F Tatman and J F Bowler. event held at the Methodist Church Friday afternoon April 21 with free admission.
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Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias of
Michigan
Throont
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Grand ‘Lodge
Charlevoix
QO. Kirkbride
J. F. Tatman
J. F. Bowler
Bauder Gof Marries Arthur Grof at Coleman Parsonage
On Wednesday evening April 1st at 7 30 the marriage of Treesa Mae Bauder and Arthur Grof was performed by Rev A J Morris at the Methodist Parsonage Coleman The couple were attended by Misa Pearl Sweet of Clare and Ward Grof After the ceremony they returned to the bride’s home for a large supper hosted by the bride’s mother The event featured blue travelling suits and matching hats for the couple and attendants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Mise Treesa Mae Bauder
Arthur Grof
A.J. Morris
Misa Pearl Sweet
Clare
Kaward Gro?t
Mutual Insurance Companies Clash Over Policy Appeals
The Cadillac News reports a circuit court test over a Patrons Mutual Insurance Co policy clause. Hue Hunted seeks 2700 from a 29000 loss. the company argues appeal to its three member board is final, bypassing state courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Realts Company
Cadillac Newe
Osceola
Olare
Farmers Fire Insurance Co
Lake and
Patrons Mutual Insurance Company
Cadillac News
Patrons Mutual Insurance Co
A. W. Pensy
Eawin Hueted
Manton
Hasted
Central Adjusting Board
Equity
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Lee
Arte
Lansing
Hosted
Mrs Jas McPhail Dead After illness in Grant Township
Mrs Jas McPhail died after several weeks illness at her Grant Township home on Sunday April 9. The funeral will be at the Methodist Church Thursday with Rev BR W officiating. Burial will be in the Grove cemetery. The obituary notes Bright's disease as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
Jas. McPhall
Grant
Township
Bright
Noosa
BR. W. Wie
Reas
Sheriff Hoag in Auto Accident Near Harrison
Monday afternoon at about 4:30 Sheriff Hoag and his party, with Attorney Jos F Bowler, were in a collision at the corner of McEwan and 6th streets when a car driven by William Krohn darted out. Hoag suffered a severe gash on his right hand. Mrs Hoag was bruised. Bowler was struck on the head. A glancing blow caused the Hoag vehicle to skid and overturn. bystanders aided the injured.
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Hoag
McEwan
6Th Streets
Virgin Paradise spectacle to open at Princess Theatre
The William Fox special Story of the South Seas A Virgin Paradise comes to Princess Theatre next Tuesday. Pearl White stars as a girl of half savage upbringing torn between tropical spectacle and Long Island society. Director J Searle Dawley crafts volcanic island destruction and wild animal scenes in a tale of passion and social contrast.
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William Fox
New York
Princess Theatre
Hiram Percy Maxim
Long Island
Lonely Isle
South Seas
Ehe
Pearl White
Asa
Apee
Long Taland Estate
J. Searle Dawiey
Teachers' Examination Schedule at Harrison Listed
Teachers' examinations for all grades of certificate will be held in the Harrison school house on April 26 27 28 29. Exams start 7 30 each morning and applicants must bring legal cap paper and writing materials. Act 302 of the Public Acts of 1921 sets two question sets per subject with one set available Wednesday for those observing Saturday Sabbath.
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Harrison
Appii- Canta
Michigan Sportsmen Annual Meeting Brief
Michigan’s Sportsman annual meeting was announced with details for members. The notice lists organizers, date and location, inviting participation from local clubs and enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Blackmailers Caught After Police Trap at Madison Dearborn
In Chicago a police trap snared two alleged blackmailers aided by Post Office Inspector Dale Peterson and Detective Sergeant Thomas Costello. Victim Victor B. Gilman, railroad official and relative of a company vp, received threatening letters demanding payments. After staged payments and a chase on Dearborn and Madison streets, Murray surrendered following gunfire despite officers firing in pursuit.
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Chicago Daily Journal
Dale Peterson
Madison
Dearborn
J. A. Murray
Thomas Costello
Murray
Victor B. Gilman
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Neal Leach
J. H. W. Steel Company
State’s Attorney’s Office
Gilman
Post Office
Albert &. Germar
U Chicago
Seargt. Costello
Robert DeVoe
Wisconsin Street
Peterson
Costello
Madison Streets
Deve
Chase Costello
Anewer Morray
Joe He
DeVos
Federal Building
James A. Murray
Peters
Een
Norwood Park
Obituary for William Servoss McCoy
William Servoss McCoy born Niegra Falle Canada April 6 1882 died April 8 1922 aged 40 years 2 days. Married August 30 1851 to Sarah Agnes Oiles they had ten children five boys five girls two died young. Survived by George T McCoy Muskegan Mrs David Ferguson Lake Mrs John Ta eeys Ludington Mrs Thos McGrath Brinton Mrs Wesley Hammond Ludington Edwin McCoy Mrs Milton Schilling Lake Henry McCoy Milwaukee and thirty seven grandchildren thirty eight great grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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William Servoss McCoy
Niegra Falle
Canada
Sarah Agnes Oiles
George T . McCoy
Muskegan
David Ferguson
Lake
John Ta Eeys
Ludington
Thos. McGrath
Brinton
Wesley Hammond
Eawin McCoy
Milton Schilling
Henry McCoy
Milwaukee
Wis
Garfield Trunkline Road Bids Opened Pending Award
Eighteen bids were reviewed for 2.823 miles of trunkline road in Garfield township at the County Clerk's office. The lowest bid of 16 621 49 came from Tom Bruce Jess Smithiecy and Orley Brackwell as a group, with expectation they will secure the contract.
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Garfield Township
State Highway Department
Tom Bruce
Jess Smithiecy
Orley Brackwell
Professors Greenlaw to Sing at Baptist Church Next Week
Prof A E Greenlaw will sing at the Baptist church in Clare next week as part of a revival campaign linked to the Baptist State Convention. He arrives from Stratford Ontario and will perform solos Tuesday evening with a concert on April 25 featuring his wife. Evangelist Pease’s Easter message and nightly services run 7:30 pm next week at East Sixth Street church. all services are free.
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Clare
Greenlaw
Stratford
Ont
The
Baptist Church
Professor Greenlaw Bae Snnog
Europe
Baptist State Convention
Evangelist Pease
Bie
Trnath
Pease
Jesus Christ
East Sixth Street
Mrs D E Alward Dies At Lansing
Mrs. D. E. Alward died in Lansing on Friday April 7 after moving to Clare 41 years ago. She helped publish the Sentinel, was highly regarded, and funeral services were held in Lansing on Monday April 10 before interment at Battle Creek with state officials present. Pallbearers included Senator James Henry and George S Barnes among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Alward
Lanaging
Lansing
Battle Creek
Wm. H. Phelps
First Presbyterian Church
James Henry
Les Caprtia
Fred &. Barnes
B. F. Reid
George
Township Officers Elected on Slips
The Sentinel reports this week that several township officers were elected as slips. In Winterfield Nealie Cook won the supervisor post against O. J. Sitz and the town plans to rebuild this season. In Lincoln Township Elizabeth Blerly won the supervisor race over Arthur Kabe, and Niles Billgren defeated A. L. Lamberteon.
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the Sentinel
Winterfield
Nealie Cook
O. J. Sitz
Bhai
Lincoln Township
Elizabeth Blerly
Arthur Kabe
Niles Billgren
A.L. Lamberteon
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during our illness and death of our son and brother. Gratitude for offerings, singers, American Legion, the band and the ministers for comforting words. From Ma one Mire, Baverl Rawkina
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Sajnisters
Baverl Rawkina
Easter Services at Methodist Church Highlight Special Music
Easter program at the Methodist Church features morning and evening services next Sunday with special music. The cantata He is Risen and a series of choruses and solos are planned, led by Pastor and a choir with multiple soloists and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodies
Voice In the
John Prindie Scott
Fred McGuire
Dad Jey Buck
Risen
Richard Worthing
Canfield
Brears
McGuire
Mulder
Jesus
Mary
Hesse
Caro
Johnson
Theu
Reading
Weekly farm auctions set for Clare area sales
Ill health moves A H Beemer to auction at his Clare farm two miles north and four miles east. Lynch Brothers announce a multi item sale including livestock tools grain and fodder with lunch. T A Swain lists live stock tools and more at his farm one mile east and 33 miles north of Clare. Wm Milxe plans a sale at his east Brand farm featuring livestock tools grain hay and produce.
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A. H. Beemer
Publc
Clare
Adrop
Lynch Brothers
Wm. Milxe
Brand Farm
Adv
Legion Meet in Saginaw Promises Memorial Day Plans
The American Legion of Michigan invites ex soldiers to a Sunday meeting in the Saginaw Armory with National Commander Harford MacNider and state officials. Major MacNider earned nine decorations and 11 citations overseas. Attendees will hear Memorial Day ideas, poppy sales, a Memorial Day tower, and a tag day for Clare County.
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Saginaw
American Legion
Michigan
The
Legion
Harford MacNider
State Department
MacNider
Clare
Kansas City
Clare County
Aes
Ners
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Larmon
Geo. E. Boreette
Edmund J. McKay
Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Bauder-Grof
Mutual Insurance CO
Jas. McPhail
Sheriff Hoag
Story of
Virgin Paradise
Garfield
Ib Gatarar
A. E. Greenlaw
AT. Lansing
Methodist Church
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