Freeman Township Celebrates Thanksgiving in New Town Hall
Freeman citizens gathered for Thanksgiving to dedicate a new town hall with a full program of songs recitations and speeches. The hall features cement block construction hard maple floor voting booths and a large dining area. The event showcased community spirit with speeches by Mer Fritz Finch Joseph F Bowler Asa Aldrich and local entertainers. The feast hosted by the Freeman Ladies Aid Society and Local Grange fed a large crowd and concluded with gifts and praise for organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Acharda
Feownship Board
Clare County
Sumputoga
Freeman Township
Esate
Freeman Ladies’ Aid Society
Grange
Frank Jr. Baker
Wm Hickok
Mer Fritz Finch
Finch
Tall
Joseph F. Bowler
Olars
Freeman Town Hall
Asa Aldrich
Harrison
United S.ates
Dave St King
Witmea ' Acherd
Stirling
Jamie Coyne
Orla Baker
George Cosgrove
O. D
Master White
Hans Christensen
Oliver Campbell
John Burns
Freemiga
Wina Acherd
Postoffice Examinations Highlight Efficiency of Michigan Clerks
Examiner Wiikineon visits the Granda Rapids post office to test clerk efficiency locating post offices in Michigan. Results show Marjorie Jackson 100 percent correct across 743 offices, Earl Owser 9 86 percent across 742 offices, and Earl Tupper 9 83 percent across 614 offices. Tony AcChord praised for community work. couple plans move to Olarea, Freeman township leans on local improvements and roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiikineon
Granda Rapids
Michigan
Marjorie Jackson
Earl Owser
Earl Tupper
Freeman Township
Tony AcChard
Olarea
Freeman
Valentino Rides Arabian Horse in The Sheik
Valentino stars as the Saheik with Agnes Ayres in the Paramount picture The Sheik produced by George Melford. A wealthy rancher loaned a kingly white Arabian for Valentino after a desert route, and the horse is described as a descendant of famed desert steeds. The production premieres at Princess theatre December 8-9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Valentino
Agnes Ayres
Paramount Picure
George Melford
Edith M Bull
Princess Theatre
Thoraday
Fanny Brock
Pacific
Valantino
Aea Reanl
Mr. Valentine
Sahara
Mr. Valentino
Saheik
Miss Ayres
Diana Mayo
von the Boree
Marshail Fraetz
Mooney to Loan on Farms
The Clare Nations Farm Loan Association offers loans at 6 percent on first class farm properties up to $10,000 each. A. Reeder serves as secretary and treasurer for applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooney
Clare Nations Farm Loan
A. Reeder
Sec’y-Treas
Notice to Taxpayers and local visits this week
Mrs. Stevens will be at the Citizens State Bank every afternoon except on Mondays to receive taxes. A. T. Stevens, City Treasurer, Mrs. Chas. Cope of Denver Coal to guest this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Cope
Denver, Coal
J. A. Allen
Calendar of December Legal Actions and Divorces
Calendar list of cases in December including People vs Don Allen and People vs Robert Wilson for liquor law violations. Also notes assumpsit, trespass, and divorce actions such as Abbott, March, Sauntman, Spence, Middleton, and quit title filings with at issue or default statuses. Includes estate matters and reform deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the People
Don Allen
Robert Wilson
Ray Herr
Frank C. Rood
George Abbott
Pearl Abbott
Stephen E. March
Byrd March
Corrine M. Clark
State Savings Bank of Harrison
Ethel L. ‘Sauntman
Ernest Sauntman
Anna Spence
James Spence
Agnes M. Middleton
Jay R. Middleton
Peter J. Schneur
Nicholas Malburg
Austin Richardson
Bill
Legal Notices of 1920 Civil Actions and Divorces
Records show filings in 1920 including ejectment against John Herr by American Agricultural Chemical Company upon June 3 declaration. habeas corpus petition by Charles E Woodry against Tessie M Woodry dated June 19. exchange state bank of Carsonville versus J Earle Morgan in an assumpsit action with Oct 11 appearance. replevin writ for Alfred L Warrison versus Edward Pifer issued Sept 29. and Lizzie Pomeroy versus Anson Pomeroy divorce by default on Nov 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Agricultural Chemical Company, A Corporation
John Herr
Charles E. Woodry
Tessie M. Woodry
Notable Filings List of Individuals and Dates
A partial roster of filings includes Joseph Kremar on February 21, 1922 Jem Kremar on May 11, 1921 John Eike on June 6, 1921 John Edmund Lang on June 1 1921 Jerry Vetr on June 8, 1921 Albert Schultz on June 15 1921 and John Thomas Palmer on June 16 1921. The list appears to catalog individuals with associated filing dates from 1921 and 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kremar
Jem Kremar
John Eike
John Edmund Lang
Jerry Vetr
Albert Schultz
John Thomas Palmer
Clare to have another new store in town
Within ten days Clare will see the opening of the Mertz Bidwell Co a new store offering a complete line of 6 10 and 25 cent articles Former Clare boy Mr Bidwell earned a place in business The company invites the public to view stock on opening day to be announced in the Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clars
Mertz-Bidweill Co
Bidwell
Sentinel
Plate Supper at Arthur Town Hall Friday
A plate supper will be served at the Arthur town hall on Friday evening December 9. Menu includes coffee, sandwiches, chicken dressing, baked beans, salad, pickles, cake with whipped cream. Plates priced 15 and 25 cents with proceeds for church work.
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Arthur Town Hall
Auction Sale Notice at Ciars City Mille Corner
Mrs. J. Weaver conducts a public auction Saturday at 1 00 p m at the Ciars City Mille corner. Items include a driving home and a quantity of household goods cauned fruit dead 25 bushels of seed petastoes.
Local Ward and Township Officials list for Harrison and area
A compiled roster lists numerous local officials and wards across Harrison City and surrounding townships including Second Ward Harrison, Third Ward Harrison, Arthur Township, Franklin Township, Freeman Township, Frost Township, Garfield Township, Grant Township, Greenwood Town, Hamilton Town, Hayes Town, Lincoln Township, Redding Township, Sheridan Township, Summerfield Township, Surrey Township, Winterfield Township, Clare City wards, and others with numbers indicating positions or districts. The dense roll includes Clarence Skeels, Harry Brockway, Solomon Merritt, Mrs Harley Welch, E B Hornsby, Alex Stittaworth, Wm Davis, John Rawson, WW C Plinn, Frank Forrs, Florence Newsom, Levi Cimmerer, F W Weatherhead, Isaac Thompson, Charles Beaver, among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Crigier
City of
Harrison
David Dyke
Ray Harrold
Arthur Township
Chancy Root
Franklin Township
Sam Baker
Freeman Township
John Keith
Frost Township
Ralph Cook
Garfield Township
Frank Weaver
Grant Township
RH. J. Webber
Greenwood Tewn
Clarence Skeels
Hamilton Township
Harry Brockway
Hatton
Solomon Merritt
Hayes Township
Harley _Welch
Lincoln Township
E. B. Hornsby
Redding Township
Alex. Stittaworth
Rebekahs Banquet Mt. Pleasant Lodge Hosts 36 Degree Team
A large Mt. Pleasant Rebekah lodge delegation visited, bringing a 36 member degree team that passed seven candidates. Over twenty visitors joined, and more than 150 others stayed for a hearty banquet. The evening was described as very enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Christmas Seals Fight Tuberculosis Appeal Supplement
The Sentinel promotes its week four page supplement urging Christmas Seal purchases to aid the tuberculosis fight. Seals are available from Michigan headquarters and at local outlets including Citizens State Bank, Clare County Savings Bank, and E A Andgerason's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
Michigan
Lansing
Esse
Citizens State Bank
Clare County Savings Bank
E. A. Andgerason
Sentinelfice
Stront Styles a Specialty at Wayside Style Shop
Announcement from Mesdames Wileon and Van Sicklen inviting all sewing and tailoring needs at the Van Sicklen farm near Clare. They offer in home fittings, corsets, dress goods, trimming, belting, and small notions at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Sickien
Clare
Stront
Mesdames
Wileon and van Sicklen Phone
Auction Notice From Chas Batters Near Arthur Town
Chas Batters, residing one mile east and two miles north of Arthur town hall, announces in the Sentinel a public auction of livestock farm tools grain and feed as he discontinues farming. Sale starts promptly at 1 00 PM. Bee advertisement on another page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Batters
Arthur Townhall
Gladwin
the Sentinel
Gabdlic
Gleaner lodge hosts large Gissner gathering and lessons
Over two hundred Gissners representing twelve Arbors from Ultra Midland and Isabella counties met at the K of P Hall on Wednesday evening. The King Arbor team performed degree work then hosted a banquet. State Manager Edward Little offered years of instruction. The lodge advances mutual benefit and substantial insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ultra
Midland
Ieabella Countiiee
K. of P. Hall
Edward Littie
Gleaner Lodge
Tensorial Parlors to Open Next Monday
M. D. Rogers has leased rooms from Dr. W. Dunlop under Dixieland for tensorial parlors. The space is under extensive repairs with new plumbing and decoration. Rogers, with barber shop experience in Mt. Pleasant and other City shops, plans a modern setup and offers free close work to attract Ocfare patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D. Rogers
Dixieland
M. D. Rogers
Vy. W. Dunlop
Dixieland Sod
Rogers
Mt. Pleasant
Ocfare
Local Thanksgiving Visits and Town News Highlight Clare Residents
Locals Jake and Miss Emma Ludy of near Shepherd and Mrs Naomi Stirling of Mt Pleasant spent Thanksgiving with Dr and Mrs Chas Stirling. Families from Mt Pleasant and Clare shared holidays. many residents noted moves, sales, and visits including land trades, farm sales, and relatives returning from Lansing Detroit Fort Wayne and Lansing. A Christmas sale by the Ladies Guild is planned for December 16 with apron and border making duties and a December 14 shower for president Mrs H Satieon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake
Emma Lud@y
Near Shepherd
Naomi Stirling
Mt. Pleasant
Chas. Stirling
Larman Post to Host Big Event Tonight
Larman Post 128 American Legion plans a packed evening tonight in its rooma for the annual meeting the Ladies Auxiliary organizing and new member reception plus two big banquets. Invitations went to Civil War Spanish American and World War vets in the area. Members urged to attend and eligible ladies to help with arrangements at the K of P hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bip
Larman Post
American Legion
Rooma
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Legion
K. of P
Clare Study Club Names New Members and Plans Event
The Clare Study Club met November 22 at Mrs. J. P. Jones home. New members elected were Mrs. Ken Demarest and Mrs. Freda Hudson. Mrs. James Tatman was named to represent the club on the Community Christmas Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
China
South America
Mars
Mies Knox
Vandewarker
Loomis and Barber wed at Methodist parsonage
The marriage of Miss Milgred Loomis of Gladwin County to Oria Barber of Sheridan township occurred Wednesday evening November 22 at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. E. W. Davin officiating. They will reside on the groom’s farm in Sheridan and are warmly supported by families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis
Gladwin County
Oria Barber
Sheridan Township
E. W. Davin
Sheridan
Appreciation Note From Veruca Township Residents
Appreciation for the kindness shown during illness is expressed by Mr and Mrs Bsn Eletnhart and Mrs Ray Cobbleigh of Veruca township. The message thanks friends and names Lorindia Eliidé and Mer codack Merae Cobleigh for Transégiving chaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorindia Eliidé
Mere
Ray Cobbleigh
Mercodack
Merae Cobleigh
Veruca Township
Obituary: Mrs Sadie Buckner Parwell Dies in Clare
Sadie Buckner Parwell born August 31 1878 Farwell Michigan died November 22 1921 after weeks of suffering. She married E E Backner on November 24 1903 and lived in Clare at death. Survived by husband daughter and several siblings. Funeral held at Farwell Congregational Church with O E and Seeley Chapter members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie
Charlies Palmer
Farwell
E. E Backner
Clare
Rotp
Hattie Campbell
West Springfield
Penn
W. B. Smith
Flint
Frank Palmer
California
George Palmer
Hestie
Buckner
Gladys Hhrenberger
Myrtelle Buckner
Congregational Church
O’clocck
Leroy Whitney
Alice L. Seeley
O. 8
Good Literature Club Meeting Sets Thanksgiving Topic
The Good Literature Club met November 29 with Mrs. R. B. Comer. Roll Call cited Thanksgiving Items. Mrs. J. P. Jones chaired. Misa Rose Divey acted as critic. Lampman presented Renaissance French Literature. Roe discussed Marot despite scarce material. Miss Lyon played two piano solos. Adjourned to December 13 at Mrs. J. P. Jones’s home.
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Good Literature Club
R. B. Comer
J. P. Jones
Misa Rose Divey
Lampman
J. K. Roe
Blodgett and Geroux Wed at Remus Parsonage
At the Methodist parsonage in Remus Miss Anna Blodgett of Sherman City and Edward J. Geroux of this city were married by Rev. Cramer on Thanksgiving Day. The groom works as a salesman for Wilsone, Davy Go. They will reside in Clare and are praised in their home communities.
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Remus
Anna Blodgett
Sherman City
Edward J. Geroux
Cramer
Wilsone
Davy Go
Clare
Card of Thanks by Buckner Family
We express sincere thanks to friends for acts of kindness and sympathy during our bereavement. Grateful for the floral offerings and Rev. Whitney for the consolation given. Buckner and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Whitney
Tie Conscripg Wurde
E. Buckner
Dance to be held by Tre Mt Veroon Grange Friday
A local Grange group invites the community to a dance this Friday at the Tre Mountain Veroon Grange hall. Proceeds support lodge activities and youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Veroon Grange
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Valentino
Paramount Picture
Circuit Court
Lewis Fairman
Floyd Graham
Joseph Graham
Charles Klinger
James A. Reeder
William C. Robinson
Clarence Boom
S . Replerin
Chancery
Lizzie Pomeroy
Anson Pomeroy
Mertz-Bidwell Co
Rebekahs
Clere Lodge
Thos. Archer
Geo. Savage
W. S. Teeter
Frank Hampton
Denver
Col
Wise Township
Earl Sleeth
Milford
P. Worden
Cecil Wilson
Jas. Wilson
Mra
Ed. Rucessll
Vernon Township
Floyd Callibac
James King
Runyan
West 7Th Street
S. M. Callihan
Lester Lamb
Roy Lamb
James Wolf
James
Saginaw
John Lamb
Fred Newgreen
Fred
A. J. Archbold
Fort Wayne
Ind
Eliza Archbold
J. B. Res
Ann Arbor
Board of State Dental Examiners
Roe
Robert Movino
Detroit
Mies
Rowena Maley
Mies Lillian la Pierre
Ladies’ Guild
H. Satieon
7Th Street
Jasoh
Larman
Big
Clare Study Club
Barber
Bsn
Eletnhart
Sadie Buckner
Parwell
Blodgett-Geroux
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