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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1923
Page
3
A scanned ad lists items at Red Front Store Clare including shoes soap crackers and flour with prices per pound can and bottle. It also notes other items from Economy Store and various brands with per unit and per item costs.
In the Probate Court of Clare County at Barrson on August 27 1923 a hearing is set on the petition of Nora Mooney for appointment of guardian for Alexander Hanchett due to mental incompetence. The notice requires personal service on Alexander Hanchett and publication in the Clare Sentinel for three weeks prior to the hearing.
Default on a January 4 1921 mortgage by Burt J Hess and Lucy Eva Hess to The Citizens State Bank Clare Michigan. Notice of sale on September 24 1923 at 2 PM at the courthouse front door Harrison Clare County Michigan to satisfy debt including interest costs and attorney fee for the described land parcel in Township 17 North Range 3 West. Property details include NW1 4 of S 1 4 and W half of W half of NE 1 4 of SE 1 4 etc in Sec 12 with 7 percent interest and costs. Attorney Carlos A Reading Clare Michigan Mortgagee’s attorney.
Mortgage on the 12th east half of the northeast quarter of section 29 in township 18 north range 3 west Arthur Township Clark County Michigan. Sale set for September 29, 1928 at 10 am at the court house front door Harrigan. Court holds Clare County Circuit. prior mortgage of $2,000 to Clare County Savings Bank. Milo Robinette creditor. G W Perry attorney.
Local column records numerous visits and greetings in Clare Michigan including Mrs. Reid visiting relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Bicknell in the city, and Mayor Murphy returning from Saginaw. Mentions church services, county fair plans for September, Chautauqua at Clare, and upcoming sermons by Rev Grey urging work for boys.
East Grant families including Mr and Mrs Abner Thompson and Jesse of Shepherd spent Monday with daughter and sister Mrs Hola Hitchcock. Mrs Sam Phillips and daughter Esther returned from Lansing. Road work continues locally. Maggie Dale visited Coleman last week. Fire last week caused excitement but little damage as Clare fire truck controlled it early. Olmstead relatives called on niece Mrs Hola Hitchcock. Ralph Phillips family shared Sunday dinner with Ira and family. Margaret Hitchcock celebrated tenth birthday with a lawn party and gifts. Garcon family visiting in Saginaw. W H Derby and Walter Hubel visited Samuel Phillips home. Mr and Mrs J B Derby called on Samuel Phillips and family Monday evening. Mrs George McCumber of Detroit visited Samuel Phillips. Mrs Samuel Phillips and daughter Hather returned from Ithaca after a weeklong visit with W H Derby family.
Local news items include plans for Sunday School on August 25 at the Long Lake schoolhouse at three o'clock with Bible invited attendees. Also reported are visits by George Dillenbeck and Mrs. Carrie Carey, Elks Picnic accounts, O J Cooper hosting relatives, a 17th birthday party for Harry Keith, Clarence Wright winning 32 dollars at a picnic pie-eating contest, and Thimble Club gatherings with upcoming meetings and a five cent defal at Milton Bringman’s on August 24.
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