Clare County Supervisors Elect Permanent Chairman In 1926 Session
The Clare County Board at Harrison Michigan met April 12 1926 with 23 present and 0 absent. Reginald Sharp won the permanent chairmanship after a two ballot vote defeating Nealle Cook 13 to 10. The board discussed property assessments and an appropriation for a county garage with futures and committee appointments made for year 1926 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarcounty
Michigan
Harrison
Arnold
Austin
Burnett
Carpenter
Cook
Harvey Dawson
S. A. Dawson
Derby
Ehle
Finch
Gardner
Geiger
Freed
Sharp
Nealle Cook
Reginald Sharp
Ben Carpenter
Samuel McGoogan
Boulton
County Road Commission
Thompson
Hiie
Gardiner
Gleason
Graves
Hutchinson
McGeogan
Phimsey
Stevens
Tryon
Woods
McGoogan
Garpenter
Bliis
H. Dawson
A. Dawson
Phinisey
Ehie
Freed Arnold
Dawson
Pook
Stevena
McGoogan Carpenter
Wip
M. A. Dawson
Eble
H. A. Dawson
Alfred Bhle
Lewis H. Thompson
Mich
Board of Supervisors
Clare County
General Fund
Atty
City of
County Road ‘Committee
Harrison, Mich
Hoh. Board of Supervisors
Weekend Notes From Clare And Surroundings
Community notices recount visits and homecomings among Clare residents and neighbors. Names include Wim Grigware of Saginaw and relatives of Cornell and Tryon families. Local travel to Manton and Farwell, church services, and a Sunday social at Mrs. Finch’s. A house fire on Jack Scott’s farm prompted temporary housing plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim, Grigware
Saginaw
Harry
Cornell
Glory in Goodness Inspires Great Hearts
A reflective quote attributed to Michelet celebrates inner virtue and the glory found in choosing goodness, emphasizing moral strength over flashy deeds. The line speaks to personal integrity guiding actions and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelet
Anew What He Meant telegram to the bride
A telegram received by the bride of a civil engineer who had taken only winter flannels to the tropics with Jim hints at a miscommunication or lingering question. The fragmentary wording suggests a playful or puzzling message amid travel notes and social context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tropics
Jim
London Rent Roll Reaches 91 Million Yearly
The city of London collects more than 91.26 million annually in rent from its owned property. This figure highlights the extensive portfolio managed by city authorities and the steady income generated from public assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
City of
Heaviest tax on the cattle industry in historic summary
In a historical note the term tuberculosis in cattle is described as a major burden, likened to heavy taxation on the cattle industry. The text cites a staggering annual loss of about 40 million dollars, highlighting the severe economic impact of bovine tuberculosis.
Community Notes and Health Updates From Maple Grove
Our Ladies Aid met with Mrs Jen nie Finch last Thursday with a nice crowd present. Two quilts were almost completed and the next meeting will be with Mrs Jen nie Davison on April 29. Mr Timpe cut a bad gash in his limb Tuesday requiring six stitches. Sympathy extended to Mrs Nellie Gardon of Gilmore who went to Ann Arbor hospital last week. Several residents visited relatives, including John Oman of West Grant and Meryl Davigan and family of Farwell. Local movements include Charles Stinchcombe returning to route work and Mrs Dessa Utley visiting Elm Grove. A baby girl arrived at Ray Timpe’s in Lansing. Ray Utley left for Ann Arbor. other notes on illness, travel, and farm plans populated the week’s social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter. Cornell
Flint
D. Scott
Jennie Tryon
Clare
Raymond “Scott
Briday
Geo
Scott
Robert
Carson
Manton
L. J. Martin
Pack
Jennie ‘Tryon
Mias Margar Et Martin
Sears
George Siel
Currie Farm
Couter Boys
Percy Rome
Collosky Road
John Watkins
U. S. Army
Emmet Holmes
Jos. Crawford
Ed. Stanley
Ed. Fisher
Jimmie Brooks
Sam Schermerhorn
Dons
Francis
Charles
R Scott
Jack Scott
Mr. Clifton
Indiana
Wekends
Mra. C. Somerville
Jennie Finch
Jnnie Davison
Elm Grove
Simon Utley
Ann Arbor
Usy Agseusing
Mann ‘Siding
Russell Alwood
Bretheringey
Tony Freed
Mra
Harvey Dawson
Frank Newman
Pervorae
L. W
Siniaay
Harold
Bacon
Our City
Alton Qautzenheiser
Henry Henselman Sunddy
Calso Mining
Ira Miller
Claré
John Rhodes
Thomas
Miller
Chas. Kleinhardt
Wood
Orin Miller
Klenman Ranch
John Greer
Ladies Aid
Firestone
Freed Home
Miss Bellinger
Farwell
Parks
Glen Blystone
Miller Home
Gorners
Fragmentary Note on Family Illness
A brief fragment describes a mother very sick with pneumonia at her home, with a surrounding scene implying concern for a child or relative nearby. The readable text provides limited context and no clear event or outcome.
Brown Corners Community Notes and Local News
Local column from Brown Corners records weekend visits and neighborly activity. Mentions families such as Mann, Alwood, Freed, Dawson, Newman, Kleinhardt, Henselman, Miller, Bacon, and Parks. Notes farm chores, paper hanging calls, school events, church meetings, and a Firestone agent visit. Reports rough roads, sugar giveaway tease, andstore ads.
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Insurance
Tony Achard
Pres
Clare, Mich
Doherty Hotel
Henry Gardiner
John Burnett
A. ‘Dawson
Arnold Beg
GAL Hutchinson ‘S
Ara
Freéd
Marion
Johnson
Maple Grove
Jackson
Save With Safety
Exalt Drugstore
Miei Drug Vane
EPSOM
Manda
E. A. Anderson
Rexall Sre Clare
Farwell Lumber Yard
Jas. M. Wellman
Lake George
Half Moon Lake
Windover
Jas
Wellman
Lake George, Mich
THE
Citizens State Bank
Qclare
Banking Department
U. 8
Savings Dept
Eatate
Et al
Sar
Federal Land Bank
State OF Michigan
County of Clare
James
Bicknell
Emma A. Nigmeyer
James A Bioknble
Osebiar
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