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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1923

Page

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New Michigan Game Laws Published For Hunting Season

The new game laws set licensing and season rules for hunting birds and animals in Michigan. Provisions include licenses for hunters and trappers, deer tagging, special permits for camp use, season dates for deer rabbits quail ducks and other species, and penalties for violations including transport of game out of state and restriction on dogs in deer hunting.

Department of Conservation Lower Peninsula Upper Peninsula

Gasoline War Brings Relief To Autoists

Motorists in Clare greeted a price drop after South Dakota began selling state oil at 16 cents a gallon. Gov McMasters condemned the former rate as highway robbery and the move sparked a nationwide price war. Independent dealers fear bankruptcy as reserves drive down prices across several states.

Clare South Dakota McMasters Texas

Waterfowl and shorebird hunting season dates and limits

The notice lists protected periods through 1926 and hunting windows from September 16 to December 31 for Wilsons and jacksnipe and gallinules, geese, brant, and other species. Daily and seasonal bag limits are given for woodcock, plover, yellowlegs, rails, and waterfowl, with possession limits and sunset timing restrictions.

Why Not a Tourist Camp Here in Clare

In Clare and vicinity there is talk about not having a tourist camp. Clare sits at a key crossroad junction and neighboring towns are drawing visitors. Proper steps could place a camp in readiness for next summer with advertising advantages. Let's go.

Clare

Cadillac District Fair set for September dates

The Sentinel announces the Cadillac District Fair will run September 11 to 14, with the event described as the biggest and best yet. Clare County school children gain free admission on the district’s free school day, Friday September 14.

the Sentinel Cadillac Michigan Clare County

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Sympathy

We sincerely thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our loved one. Thanks for flowers and the singers and Rev Lyons for comforting words. Signed by Alma Oweng and Children, Melvin Brasington family, Palmer Brooks family, Frad Shurr family, Ida Walker, Phillip Owens.

Lyons Alma Oweng Melvin Brasington Palmer Brooks Frad Shurr Ida Walker Phillip Owens

Moon Shine Outfit Confiscated by County Sheriff

Sheriff Crigier and State Deputy Baumgarten seized a full moonshine operation at the Beeffler farm north of Farwell. They found two stills, 150 gallons of wheat mash, and 16 gallons of moonshine, with Martin and Max Leoffer aged 16 and 21 confessing to Prosecutor Reading. They were bound over to the September term and posted $200 bail each. Other arrests may follow as more suspects are named.

Crigier Baumgarten Farwell Leoffer Martin Max Leoffer Clare Reading

Sheridan man killed by son while cleaning gun

Albin Warriner, a Sheridan township resident, was accidentally shot and killed by his fourteen year old son Tuesday. The boy attempted to load an old gun, forcing a shell when the hammer released. The charge struck Warriner in the head, killing him instantly. Funeral services were to be held that afternoon at Cherry Grove cemetery.

Sheridan Township Albin Warriner Cherry Grove Cemetery

Robinett Reunion at Chas. Dav is home marks ninth annual gathering

The ninth Robinett Reunion met August 17 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Davis. Ninety two present enjoyed a meal though no Ohio or Indiana members attended. Three visitors arrived from Flint and Chesaning. Ice cream and cake were served before departure.

Robinett Chas. Davis Ohio Indiana James Robinett

Masoning Picnic at Budd Lake Harrison

All brother Masons and their families are invited to the first annual County Picnic at Budd Lake Harrison on Wednesday August 29. An old fashioned basket picnic dinner will be served and games and sports including a ballgame between lodge groups are planned. Visitors are urged to attend and meet the locals.

Budd Lake Harrison

No Chautauqua Return Planned for Next Year

The Redpath Chautauqua will not return next summer due to insufficient ticket signatures for next year. This year guarantors paid a deficiency of 6.00 dollars each, about half of last year's amount, indicating more season tickets were bought this year than last.

Official Standings for 1923 Football Protestations

August 17 1923 standings show Pet Gulepion Rosebush and Beaverton results with several forfeited games amid protests. Gladwin forfeits after protests involving Clare and Rosebush. games protested are not included in final tally.

Ane Vo Web Pet Gulepion Poe Rosebush Beaverton Gladwin Farwell Clare Coleman H Ghai

Mail Order Men Watch Weeklies Profit From Sears Roebuck Stock

Wall Street Journal cites Sears Roebuck investment as illustration of mail order growth and profitability. An investor bought 600 shares in 1908, 800 after a 33 1 8 percent dividend in 1911, 1 200 after 1915, and 1 500 after a 25 percent dividend early this year. Cash dividends total 12 000 annually. market value rose to 240 000 with roughly 215 000 unrealized gain. The piece notes strong local ad staff reviewing country papers and highlights home advertising as a defense against mail order rivalries. A Midwest merchant countered by displaying mail order items at home, proving savings for local shoppers.

Wall Street Journal Sears Roebuck & Co Sears Roebuck Middle West

Aged Clare Woman Lucinda Wilson Dies at 99

Mrs. Lucinda Wilson aged 99 years 5 months 8 days died at her home on East Fifth Street. She was Clare’s oldest resident and a great great grandmother. Funeral from her home Saturday at 1 30 p m. burial at Cherry Grove. Obituary to follow next week.

Grim Reaper Lucinda Wilson East Fifth Street Clare Cherry Grove

Brasington Walters Exchange Vows at Mt Pleasant

Miss Vada Brasington and Ardin Walters wed Wednesday evening at the Methodist parsonage in Mt Pleasant. Rev Hawthorne officiated the ring ceremony with Beatice Brasington and Harnest Teacout as attendants. The couple will reside in Flint where Mr Walters works as a factory foreman.

Vernon Clare City George Walters Hast Grant Flint Walters

Prunes Ready From White's Fruit and Floral Farm

Advertisement notes fresh prunes available from White's Fruit and Floral Farm. Urges readers to place orders now for delicious plums.

White’s

Jackson Doctor Arrested Here

Sheriff Crigier spotted a car wreck near James Hill north of Clare and found Dr Peter Keyser of Jackson Michigan in a drunken condition with his 12 year old son aboard. The physician was placed under arrest and bond posted for a September 4 examination.

Harrigan Crigier James Hill Clare Peter Keyser Keyser Analytical Labratories Jackson Mich

John Spring Dies in Wisconsin Typhoid Fatality

John Spring died of typhoid fever at a Superior Wisconsin hospital last Saturday. He worked for a Wisconsin railroad and lived in Cossons Wisconsin. He belonged to the B U R T and L C O M. His remains were brought to his mother's home and buried in Cherry Grove after a service conducted by Rev Lohnes.

George Spring John Superior Wis Wisconsin Railroad Cossons M. Spring Lohnes Cherry Grove

Ex service men urged to file war claims with Red Cross aid

Miss Helm, a Red Cross worker, tours Clare County urging ex service men to file for war service claims within two months. She visits Clare Harrison Farwell and back, requesting discharge papers and urging attendance at a Clare High School meeting where she will speak, with N L Tibbits advising Am Legion post.

Miss Helm Red Cross American Legion Red Cross Association Clare County Clare Harrison Farwell Clare High School N. L. Tibbits Post Com Am. Legion

Expression of Gratitude to Friends After Bereavement

We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during our sad bereavement. Aldo for the floral offering and Fr. George Flanagan for his comfort. John Merrill and Family.

Aldo George Flanagan John Merrill

Bereavement thanks from Blystone family

We extend sincere thanks to our friends and neighbors for assistance during our bereavement. We are grateful for the floral tributes the pastor and singers and for the comforting message from the church. Mrs. O M Blystone and Family.

O. .M. Blystone

Last Rites for Sheridan Citizen Orson Blystone

Orson M. Blystone born July 19 1860 in Crawford county Pa died August 15 1923 at his Sheridan township home age 63 27. He moved to Michigan 1867 settled Montcalm county. Survived by wife Hille Kniffen and four children Aura Carncross Glenn Judd F three brothers and two sisters seven grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2 00 pm Kagie church with Elder Snider officiating interment Cherry Grove cemetery. Attendees from out of town listed.

Orson M. Blystone C. N. Blystone Crawford County Sheridan Township Michigan Montcalm Hille Kniffen Aura. Carncross Sheridan Township Glenn Judd F. N Ionia Clara Hiliott Verdon S. Dakota May Fea Alma Grant Greenville Roy Detroit Blystone Kagie Snider Cherry Grove Cemetery

Farwell 10 Again Celebrate Labor Day Event

The Farwell Labor Day committee announces this year's program with an agricultural exhibit at the old Sias store where prizes will be awarded at three o'clock. The event invites residents of Clare and northern Isabella counties to attend and bring exhibits. A page five listing shows prizes. slogan is Bring in your Best and take Home the Cash.

Farwell Sias Clare Northern Isabella

Obituary of Hugh Owens Born in Lenawee County Michigan

Hugh Owens born February 22 1867 in Lenawee County Michigan died Sunday August 12 at 2 30. He moved with family to Barry County at nine months and Gilmore at eleven. Married Alma Elliott in 1896 and had nine children Harl Zeeta Don Archie Olive Thurl Lyle Freddie Blanch. Funeral held August 14 in Gilmore cemetery. Survived by wife nine children four sisters and one brother plus numerous distance relatives.

Hugh Owens Lenawee County Mich Barry County Gilmore Alma Elliott Harl Zeeta Don Archie Olive Thurl Lyle Freddie Blanch Gilmore Cemetery Palmer ‘Brooks Pontiac Fred Shirr Detroit Melvin Brasington Phillip Ida Walker Miami Fla Palmer Brooks Philip: Teachout Sear Lee Pike Hugh Clemons

White's Fruit and Floral Farm Offers Gladiolies and More

An ad notes White's Fruit and Floral Farm offering gladiolies dahlias carnations and other high grade flowers for sale.

White's Fruit and Floral Farm

Michigan Bans Filled Milk Under New Law

The Michigan Legislature passed a bill prohibiting the manufacture and sale of filled milk in the state with August 31 effect. The measure, backed by the State Farm Bureau, aims to protect dairy interests and public health by ending a practice substituting coconut oil for butterfat in milk products. The federal Voigt bill restricting interstate shipments supports the state action.

Michigan É Dairy and Health di Collum John Hopkins University State Farm Bureau State Park Bureau Bureau of Dairying State Department of Agriculture

Power Firm Files $15.7 Million Deeds

Gladwin Mich July 25 The Wolverine Power Company filed trust deeds totaling 15 700 000 with the Gladwin County register of deeds binding Ohio Savings Bank and Trust Company and Michigan Trust Company and paid a 7 850 mortgage tax The firm is building a dam at the confluence of the Tittabawassee and Tobacco rivers plans two more dams in the county and a fourth at Samford The power is to be sold to Consumers Power Company Promoter Frank I Wixon has pursued this project for 26 years and secured necessary flowage rights.

Consumers Power Company Frank I. Wixon

Clare City Schools Open September Fourth

The Clare City Schools will open Tuesday September fourth. Next week's issue will carry a complete notice with the course of study. W. W. Gumser Superintendent.

Clare City

Card of Thanks for kindness during illness and death

We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during our children's illness and death. Appreciation for floral offerings singers and to Rey Kleinhardt for words of comfort Mr. and Mrs John Loar and family

Rey, Kleinhardt John Loar

Local residents travel to Ann Arbor for medical care

W H Brier and Ralph Stevens with Mrs Joel Presley of Sheridan township motored to Ann Arbor Saturday night where Mr Presley will receive medical treatments. Mrs Harry H Oulmann, traveling wholesaler for Franco American perfumes and toilet articles, visited Mrs Howlett several days this week.

Ralph Stevens Aid Joel Presley Sheridan Township Ann. Arbor Presley Will Harry H. Oulmann Mra. 3 Howlett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Loeffler Brothers Masonig Wilson State Park Brasington-Walters John Spring Wisconsin Clare Wednesday Eagle Church Out of Town P. L. Blystone Cambridge Springs Frank Kniffen Hida Sidney Judge Kniffen and Son Stanton Fred Kniffen Wansing Oscar Smith Earl Smith Everett Smith Howard Smith Grand Ledge Clyde Smith Lansing W. W. Gumser
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