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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1925

Page

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Schools Open Next Monday At Clare High

The article notes teachers plan the year on Monday with enrollment that afternoon and classes starting Tuesday. Morning sessions begin 8 45 for grades K 6 and 8 15 for upper grades, with afternoon classes at 1 00. New faculty include W W Gumser and G R Bogan among others.

W. W. Gumser G. R. Bogan Stella Lampman Martha Gabbard Eva Ardis Vertia Zuschnitt Hunice Slentz R. Finch Lucile Alderton Margaret Ardis Ruth Hachmuth H. Maybee Hazel BE. Compton Irene Brief Alta Bellinger Mildred Anderson Gertrude Nordbeck Doris Ann Nelson Athletic Association

Bennett and Cochran Families Hold Reunion

The seventh annual Bennett and Cochran families reunion took place August 15 1925 in Jeremiah Bennett woods with seventy six attendees. Officers elected were Will Tubbs president, Robert Cochran vice president, Charlotte Pendell secretary, and the group voted to hold future reunions in Bennett grove. Several relatives traveled from Detroit Green ville St Louis Ithaca Lansing Midland and other places.

Bennett Greenville Wm. Tubbs St. Louis Milo Gabrow Ithaca Fred Cole Lewis Lansing Clinton Cochran Midland John Bennett John Somers Mary Adams Robert Bennett Herman Bennett Virginia Gerald Robert Warner Detroit Jeremiah Bennett Clare

Deacons Honeymoon at Mt Vernon Grange Play

Mt Vernon Grange will stage a three act comedy The Deacons Honeymoon at their hall on Thursday evening September 3 for the benefit of the grange. Cast includes Deacon Briggs Elmer Brackart Mrs Briggs Grace Ackerman Tom Briggs Edward White Minnie Briggs Florence Ackerman Miss Tackley Layina Ackerman Silas Pettangale Rich ard Brooks Miss Perkins Leda Ackerman Sam the Darkey chore boy Everette Sanborn Hether Horn Gertrude Dennis Bob Gray Paul White Jim Hooker Westerner Fred Ver Frette.

Mt. Vernon Deacon Briggs Elmer Brackart Briggs Grace Ackerman Tom Briggs Edward White Minnie Briggs Florence Ackerman Miss Tackley Layina Ackerman Silas Pettangale Richard Brooks Miss Perkins Leda Ackerman Sam Darkey Everette Sanborn Hether Horn Gertrude Dennis Bob Gray Paul White Jim Hooker Fred Ver- Frette

Mrs Nancy M Woolston Dies Sudden at 74

Mrs Nancy M Woolston an early settler died suddenly at the home of her son D I Manday from a stroke of paralysis. Funeral at St Cecelia church this morning with interment in church cemetery. An obituary is promised next week. Ma's and Pa's Place at Farwell to serve a chicken dinner Sunday September 6th. John Coulter Prop 442

D. I. Manday Nancy M. Woolston St. Cecelia Farwell John Coulter

Postoffice Inspector Nabs Detroit Bandit in Clarion Case

Dale Peterson of Detroit arrested Verne DeLair aged 38 of Detroit after a four month chase across multiple cities and a farm near Clarion Pennsylvania for forging and passing stolen post office money orders. DeLair admitted guilt and is held on $2,000 bail awaiting removal to Detroit. His nephew Charles DeLair was later arrested in Chicago and sentenced to three years in Leavenworth Federal Prison.

Dale Peterson Clare Postoffice Postoffice Detroit Pennsylvania Clarion Verne DeLair Woodland Avenue United States DeLair Federal District Court Chicago Peterson

Respected Lady Laid to Rest in Vernon Township

Mrs. Pean Dunlay of Vernon township died after months of illness on Friday August 21 at Bronstetter hospital Mt. Pleasant following an operation She was 50 years 7 months and 27 days old The funeral was at her home Sunday August 28 with Rev EH T Smith officiating and burial in Cherry Grove cemetery An obituary will be published next week.

Pean Dunlay Vernon Township Bronstetter Mt. Pleasant EH. T. Smith Cherry Grove Cemetery

Clare To Have Osteopathic Physician

This week Dr C G Symmonds has been in our city arranging to open offices at P D Browns home. He is a graduate of the American School of Osteopathy at Kirksville Missouri and has years of hospital and spinal post graduate work in diseases of the feet.

C. G. Symmonds P. D. Brown American School of Osteopathy Kirksville

Ku Klux Klan Holds All Day Meeting at Fair Grounds

An all day Ku Klux Klan gathering is scheduled for Sunday August 30 at the Fair Grounds in Harrison. The program includes a 10:00 a m Sunday School Bible study a sermon at noon a basket dinner and a 2:00 p m Klan lecture with all invited to stay for the day.

Ku Klux Klan Fair Grounds Harrison

Clare-Weidman Circuit Quarterly Meeting at Gilmore

The first quarterly meeting for the Clare Weidman circuit will be held at the Free Methodist church in Gilmore from August 28 to 30. Rev B T Hicks Jr and A Hanes, pastors, will lead services. all are invited.

Clare-Weidman Circuit Free Methodist Church Gilmore B. T. ‘Hicks A. Hanes

Regular meeting notice of L. O. L. on September 2

The L. O. L. will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday September 2 with special business. Potluck supper and social time after the meeting. Members are asked to bring their families and picnic baskets. By order of Committee.

Orvis Reunion Held With Wide Family Turnout

About 150 relatives and friends gathered Sunday August 28 at the old home of Irvin Orvis for the annual reunion. Attendees included many siblings and numerous extended family members from Marion Owosso Detroit Battle Creek and Clare. A noon pot luck dinner and an afternoon of visiting singing and recitations closed with plans to meet again next year.

Orvis Irvin Claude Marion Ann Arbor William Detroit BH. B. Langworthy Owosso C. W. Orvis James Orvis John Sites Grand Rapids L. D. Winchell Alma John Fix Louie Hammond August Grunwald Gus. Freeman Clarence Asmus William Orvis Grant Clayton Ron Floren Orvis Friend Pontiac John Orvis Battle Creek Ray Drew Caseville Leosh S. W. Gerow Jas. Gerow Eugene Orvis Geo. Hemstreet C. Kirkpatrick R. Rogers Bert

Daniel McMaster Dies in Grant Township at 78

Grant township pioneer Daniel McMaster, born in Canada in 1847, died at his home after months of illness. He helped cut timber above Gladwin in 1868 69 and later farmed on the Brewer land. He married Sarah Brewer in 1880. she died last January. Funeral was in Clare with burial in Forest Lawn. He leaves many nephews and nieces.

Grant Township Grant Townships Daniel McMaster Canada Saginaw A. P. Brewer Gladwin Cedar River Sarah Brewer Clare Forest Lawn Cemetery

Married at Pontiac Unites Lindstrom and Larson couple

Carl G. Lindstrom of Flint Michigan and Mildred L. Larson of White Lake Michigan wed at the home of H H Savage pastor of the First Baptist church Pontiac last Friday evening 6 30 They were attended by Harold Larson of Pontiac and Pearl Gerow of Clare The couple left for a southland auto tour to Florida Monday Best wishes from a host of friends accompany the couple on their journey

Carl G. Lindstrom Flint Michigan Mildred L. Larson White Lake Myr Lindstrom

Michigan Sportsmen Meet at Wilson State Park Sunday

Clare County Sportsmen gather at Wilson State Park Budd Lake Harrison on Sunday August 30 for free entertainment and talks by R Cochran secretary Michigan State Conservation Dept and T W Hanson Greyling on trout hatchery and conservation efforts. The Harrison Board of Commerce and State Conservation Department plan to light the park and present Wild Life pictures by Mr McGilvery in the evening.

Clare County Wilson State Park Budd Lake Harrison R. Cochran Sec Michigan State Conservation Dept Michigan Cochran T. W. Hanson Greyling Hanson Grayling Fish Hatchery Asa Aldrich H. B. Johnson Clare Harrison Board of Commerce State Department of Conservation McGilvery State Conservation Department

Congressman Wood Ruff Visits Clare

Congressman Wood Ruff arrived in Washington from the Hawaiian Islands and discussed relocating M14 north through the state with M-14 Association directors. He and A. H. Achard then traveled to Lansing for conferences with Governor Groesbeck on the matter.

Washington, D. C Hawaiian Islands M-14 Association A. H. Achard Lansing Groesbeck

Rural Clare county teachers meet at Harrison High

A meeting for rural teachers of Clare county will be held in the Harrison high school room on Saturday afternoon August 29 1925 at one o'clock standard time. Plans for the coming school year will be discussed and daily registers report cards and other supplies will be distributed. All teachers are requested to be present. Asa H. Aldrich Commissioner of Schools

Clare High School Clare County Harrison Asa H. Aldrich

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss

We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during our bereavement. Special thanks to those who assisted at the cemetery the singers and Rev Bates for comfort and floral tributes Geo Wilcox and Mrs Lettie Mayhew.

Bates

Alvera Hains Weds Walter Hawrath In Davison Wedding

Alvera Lucille Haines wed Walter A Hawrath in a Sunday ceremony at the Haines home in Davisburg Michigan. Rev Erwin Anderson officiated with family present. The couple, graduates of the Michigan School for Deaf at Flint, will live in Frankfort Michigan after September 5th.

Glora Haines Davisburg Mich Alvera Lucille Walter A. Hawrath Frankfort Michigan Erwin Anderson White Lake Presbyterian Church Michigan School For Deaf Flint

Death of Samuel Wilcox in Sheridan Township

Samuel Wilcox died after several weeks illness at his son George’s home in Sheridan township on August 20th aged sixty nine. He was born in Canada and spent the last thirty years in Grant and Sheridan townships. Funeral at Hagle church with interment in Thompson cemetery per his wish. Rev. Frank Bates to officiate.

Samuel Wilcox George Sheridan Township Canada Grant Sheridan Townships Hagle Thompson Frank Bates

Corn Raising Record Tallies At Eagle News

The Eagle News reports Robert Kleiner leads in corn raising with a height of thirteen feet three inches. Louis Finch of Maple Grove is second at eleven feet two inches. A displaying Cass five feet three inches tall comes from the Dr Chas Stirling farm in Vernon township.

Hinkleville Geo. Burch al. Purdy Mrs. Hinkle George Whiteside President Wilson Maple Grove John Tiedeman Lena Frees Eagle News Robert Kleiner Louis Finch Callihan Dr. Chas Stirling Vernon Township

Correction to Game Laws on Pheasant Killing Dates

The Sentinel reports corrected game laws allowing limited killing of pheasants. It states restrictions: only four male pheasants may be possessed at any time and only two females may be killed per day. Killing must occur between October 25 and Sit. Provisions also prohibit possession less than 10 days after the season ends.

Sentinel

Ford Unveils Refined Body Line for Entire Line

Ford Motor Company announced a broader line of improved open and enclosed bodies with lower chassis and all steel construction. New designs feature color finishes for closed models, larger brakes, redesigned cowl and bodies, and higher comfort with roomier interiors. Cord tires become standard. production is under way in all plants and cars are being sent to dealers.

Ford Motor Company Ford

Princess Theatre Week At Princess August 29 to September 4

Calendar lists shows at the Princess Theatre including Galloping Hoofs with Fred Thompson and Silver King, Loves Wilderness with Corinne Griffith, The Sainted Devil starring Rudolph Valentino, Rope’s End adaptation, Trouping with Helen Chadwick, and a matinee schedule with Tuesday 3:30 shows. Also notes Dear Charlie and a September 22 23 event.

Fred Thompson Corinne Griffith Corinne Canadian South Sea Isles Rudolph Valentino Rex Beach Hllen Helen Chadwick Charlie Princess Theatre

August Weddings Tie Hayes Township Couples to Parsonage

August 16 marriage at the Methodist parsonage unites Lloyd F Wilson and Edith R Merritt of Hayes township in a double wedding officiated by Rev Ben T Smith. The ceremony took place Saturday afternoon and included Alfred Satrisigee as a guest.

Lloyd F. ‘Wilson Edith’ R. Merritt Hayes Township Ben T. Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bennett’s Grove Grangers Bandit Mt. Pleasant Hospital Orvis Reunion Old Homestead Mrs. Wess Gerow Sportsmen Congressman Woodruff Geo Wilcox Lettie Mayhew Alvera Hains Frankfort, Mich
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