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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1924
Page
8
August 8 event invites friends to Mt. Vernon Grange Hall for Friday evening music and dancing to the Converses Collegians orchestra from Mt. Pleasant.
Dr. Northway and Dr. Porterfield announce weekly office hours at 116 H Fifth Street every Tuesday and Saturday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Free consultation and examination, serving eye ear nose throat and osteopathic care.
Thos Carl Holbrook announces his bid for prosecuting attorney on the Republican ticket in the September primaries. Political advertisement.
A notice from Robert Hutchinson announces his candidacy for re election as Clare County Road Commissioner. He urges voters to support him at the September primaries and notes four years of service in the office. The ad promotes 24 hour service and includes campaign phrasing and printing details.
A candidate named John Quinn declares A Republican ticket bid for Clare County Prosecutor subject to electors' approval on September 9. The message dated July 14th, 1924 requests support with Pol. Adv. 3818.
Hornafjord Iceland Lieutenant Leigh Wade and two others attempt a world flight from Scotland to Iceland. Wade’s plane wrecked and he was rescued by the USS Richmond. Eric Nelson and Lowell Smith completed the dangerous leg and wait in Iceland for Wade. The long route includes Reykjavik Angmagssalik Ivigtut and Labrador then onward to Indian Harbor and Boston with several intermediate hops.
Rev. George Flanagan will lead Catholic Mass at nine o clock in the morning. Parishioners are invited to attend the Masa service and participate in the morning rite.
The piece lists church services with times for Free Methodist and Lutheran congregations. Free Methodist Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Colonville Bel Snyder, Pastor, with services at Him Grove and Colonville on Sunday. Lutheran Leonard O. Bernthal, Pastor, 1002 McBrawn St, mentions a Sunday festival in August.
Rev A B Johnson leads Sunday school at 9 30 with Mrs A H Horton as superintendent. Rev C B Milberry conducts morning worship at 10 00 and Bible school at 11 30 with Mrs Barry Terwilliger as superintendent. Evening service at 7 00 led by Milberry. Pastor away on vacation. Mr B Loomis will oversee church work. Phone 219 F13.
The Church of God or Saints 8 Primley lists Sunday School 10:00 a m preaching 11:00 a m evening service 7:30 p m with topic The Old Bible church or what church shall I join Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 chapel South McEwan street visitors welcomed Wilson School House 1380 Sunday School 2:30 preaching and Friday prayer at Mortie Tice home all invited
Rev O A Lobnes leads Methodist services at 107 E Seventh Clare with 9 30 a m Clara meeting 10 30 a m preaching 11 30 a m Sunday School. Mrs Clara Sternaman Sept 7 30 p m Tuesday Cottage Prayer meeting 7 30 p m Thursday Epworth League room. Herrick 9 00 a m public preaching 10 00 a m Sunday School. Public invited to all services.
A high grade corporation seeks a man in Clare and vicinity to become a merchant selling a repeater product. Instruction and financial assistance are provided during the first year. Eligible applicants should state age education and personal details and provide address and telephone number for an early home interview at Box B-26 Clare Sentinel office.
County teachers certificates will be tested in the high school room at Harrison on August 14 15 and 16 1924. Tests begin daily at 830 a m standard time applicants must bring legal cap paper and other writing materials pen and ink are required for all subjects. Asa H L Aldrich Commissioner of Education.
Tigers in captivity consume from 14 to 16 pounds of beef daily as part of their feeding routine.
Copper and nickel form German silver when combined with small amounts of zinc and sometimes iron. The alloy known as German silver lacks real silver content yet mimics its appearance and properties.
Local notices mix train times, garden ads, and community updates. Mentions of White's Fruit and Floral Farm selling raspberries, visits from Detroit and Lansing residents, Ladies Aid meetings, and assorted family happenings fill the page with small-town happenings and event reminders.
Thousands of gladiolus on display at White's Fruit and Floral Farm highlight a seasonal ad promoting the finest blooms available for purchase. The feature emphasizes selection and quality.
A compact line echoes poetic themes of jealousy souring happiness and casting hateful thoughts across love, reflecting early modern bardic concerns with passion and restraint.
The text argues many are unable to follow laws due to weakness of will and reason, calling for understanding of widespread infirmity and the need for sensible actions. It frames law obedience as challenging for thousands and emphasizes moral or social strain.
A proverb warns that neglecting health invites danger, noting disease enters through neglect. The wise man prioritizes family health before tackling other concerns, as back door illness undermines life and livelihood.
We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of our husband and father. Gratitude for floral offerings, singers, and minister's comforting words from Mrs Ellen Lockwood and Children.
Family thanks friends for kindness during the illness and death of our mother and grandmother. Appreciation for floral offerings, minister words, and the Lyle Ladies Aid. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. C. Durfee and Mr. and Mrs. Milo Roberts.
We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during the illness and death of our beloved husband and father. Appreciation for flora offerings and singers. Signed by Mrs. Chas Woolston. 24 hour service printing and developing at Anderson's.
Physicians warn that a sharp turn at high speed could push blood to the lower body, draining from the brain and causing unconsciousness and death. The warning emphasizes the dangers of extreme maneuvers aboard aircraft.
A heartfelt memorial from his wife and children recalls Frank Acre who died August 5 1933. They express grief and longing for his presence at home while faith and hope for a reunion in the afterlife are emphasized.
Poem honoring Margret Russell Reed who has died. The speaker laments the mother’s passing and recalls her kindness and the sorrow of separation, sharing belief she rests in heaven with others.
In France researchers perfected injections from a serum derived from animals that protected mice and rabbits fed deadly amanita mushrooms. The discovery aims to prevent fatalities from toadstool ingestion as doctors push toward clinical use.
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