Last Rites Paid for Fred E Hampton
Fred E Hampton born May 3 1907 in Shertay Township Clare County died November 28 1928 in Colorado at 21 years 6 months 26 days after long illness with anemia and tuberculosis. Survived by parents five brothers and large Michigan Colorado family. Funeral December 2 at 2 PM at home with Rev H B Johnson. buried Cherry Grove beside sister Mabel. Out of town relatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bredik Hampton
Hampton
Sherttay Township
Clare County
Bred
Sheridan
Colonville School
Clare Public Schools
Frank
Aurora
Colorado
Denver
Aurora High School
Fred
Colorados
Michigan
T.C
Weideman
B. J
Harrison
Col
Jesse
Leo
H. B. Johnson
Cherry Grove
Mabel
R. N. Malay
Ann Arbor
J. M. Johnston
R. KK. Royal
Shelby
H.T. Martin
Saginaw
Susie Fick
Indianapolis
Ind
Vernie Huff
Grand Rapids
Maek Porrel
Hastings
Hair Demonstration Draws Large Clare Audience
Madame Mary Sarnes presented real green spun glass hair styling and skin care at Tara A B Lister home in Clare. Attendees watched transformations and curls as she demonstrated cleansing cream massage wrinkle cream and powder application before leaving for Flint and Chicago with plans for future visits.
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Clare
Madame Mary Sarnes
Tara
A. B. Lister
Madame
Flint
Chicago
Oventoth
Flint Girl Lured by City Ends Run with Arrest
Florence Loomis, 15, of Flint Michigan, ran away November 21 seeking life in a big city. She was arrested at a Greek restaurant on Randolph Street and sent to Juvenile Detention. Two Palmer sisters, 19 and 20, from South Carolina, were also arrested and placed in the Woman's Detention Home.
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Florence Loomis
Flint
Mich
Randolph Street
Florence
John Krimmel
Wm. Delisle
Phyllis
Mora Palmer
South Carolina
Palmer Sisters
Miss Loomis
Violet Topping
Violet
Detroit News
Story of Job to Be Presented by Pastor at Congregational Church
The sermon lecture will explore the biblical tale of Job, a once prosperous man who loses all yet remains faithful to God. The pastor will discuss suffering, faith, and divine vindication, noting Job’s endurance and ultimate blessing.
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Job
God
Satan
Congregational
Samuel Hubbel Stevens Dies After Long Illness
Samuel Hubbel Stevens born March 23, 1844 in Kent County Michigan died Monday November 26 after a long illness. He married Arcelia M. Rowley in 1865 and had two sons Sailton and Hilton. He lived in Sumner and Farwell before returning to Kent County to care for relatives. Funeral was held at Farwell M E church with Rev. Leroy Whitney officiating. He leaves Hilton a sister Mrs Alta Moore a brother Alfred and several grandchildren. Attending from out of town included Elton Stevens and Alice of Alma Mrs Alia Moore and Alfred Stevens of Greenville and Mrs L Brown of Saginiaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Samuel Hubbel Stevens
Kent County
Michigan
Arcelia M. Rowley
Sailton
Hilton
Alma
Stevens
Sumner
Steven
Farwell M
Leroy Whitney
Oegon
Alta Mooré
Alfred
Elton
Alice
Alia
Alia Moora
Alfréd Stevens
Greenville
Mra
Brown
Sagiviaw
Beadle Rites Held for Joseph R Beadle in Detroit
Joseph R Beadle longtime Clinton County resident buried in Woodland Cemetery Detroit after death November 21. He was born May 10 1843 in Sweden Center New York served in the 12th NY Cavalry Civil War then moved to Clinton County Michigan in 1881 later to Detroit where he died. Survived by two sons five daughters two brothers two sisters and many relatives and friends. Interment conducted by Rev Captain Pullinger with floral tributes from state friends and local organizations.
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Joseph
Randall Beadle
Sweden Center
N. Y
N. VY
Clinton County
Mich
W. A. Barker
Detroit
Alvin
Suffalo
Sohn’r
James
Grand Rapids
Alfred
George Richmond
Brockport
J. 0. Richmond
Beadle
A. M. Lodge
DeWitt
Clare
Community Fund to Open Headquarters on West 4th Street
The Community Fund will open its headquarters in the former Terwilliger harness shop building on West 4th Street this week. Donations of clothing and other items should be delivered there, with a key available from Theron Dawson at his cigar store if needed. Community members are urged to contribute cash at local banks and apply for relief through Mrs. Jos Cour or Wm. H. Captle.
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Community Fund
West 4Th Street
Terwilliger
Theron Dawson
Jos. Cour
Wm. H. Captle
Neath Theatre Week Schedule Features Rex Beach Adaptation
December 9 to 16 at Princess Theatre lists a Rex Beach adaptation The Ne'er Do Well with Thomas Meighan and Lila Lee plus The Old Homestead Dead Game and King of the Outdoors with Harry Carey. Saturday shows Canyon of Fools and Sun Shine comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne’erdo
Rex Beach
Thos. Meighen
Lila Lee
Hoot Gibson
Harry Carey
Adv
Card of Thanks for Fred Hampton Family
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our beloved son and brother Fred. Gratitude for floral tributes singers and Rev H B Johnson for comforting words from Mr and Mrs J B Hampton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
H. B. Johnson
J. B. Hampton
Announcement of Auto Battery Repair and Long Distance Trucking
After December 1, 1923, I will be at the I. B. Hampton repair shop. I will appreciate a portion of your auto and battery repair work. I am also in a position to do your long distance trucking. 62 Hayward House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Hampton
Carpet Rag Ball at McKinley School Friday
Social event titled Misery Moon and Always in Trouble will be presented at McKinley School this Friday evening December 7. Attendees are urged to bring a bag of carpet rags with name inside and a box lunch for two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Dance Event Hailed For Friday Evening
A dance evening is planned for Friday with Vernon Gruge and a group to entertain attendees. The event promises lively performances and a festive atmosphere for local residents.
Christmas Seal Sale Steadily Advancing in Clare County
The Clare County Christmas Seal drive reports steady progress with $67 collected last Saturday and $7.01 from the post office committee. A mass meeting at the high school features Dr. DeKleine and John W. Johnson of Saginaw speaking on health work, while local businesses and banks advertise and promote county pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
DeKleine
John W. Johnson
Saginaw
University of Michigan
Michigan Tuberculosis Survey
State Health Department
Flint
Michigan Public Health Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
EH. A. Anderson
Citizens State Bank
Clare County Savings Bank
Clare Hardware
Friz Undertaking Co
Wilson-Davy Co
Princess Theatre Management
Sentinel
Lansing
Clare County
William Coats Dies at Lansing in 1923
Hinkleville correspondent William Coats born New York December 18 1849 died November 23 1923 at Lansing aged 73 years 11 months and 5 days. He married Mary Evans about fifty years ago who died thirty years ago. Survivors include son William of Lansing daughter Mrs Nettie W Norton of Ypsilanti a brother a sister a half brother and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkleville
William Coats
New York
William
Lansing
Mary Evans
Nettie Wnorthon
Ypsilanti
Albert
YEEPWORTHIANS Plan Special Program With Miss Walsh Visit
A Sunday evening event organized by Miss Melissa Waddington features Miss Susan Walsh, a returned missionary from India, sharing souvenirs to enhance her talk. The League meets at five, with a social luncheon at the same time. Girls bring six sandwiches, boys six cookies. The date is five o clock Sunday evening December 9th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Waddington
Susan Walsh
India
Miss Walsh
Clare Study Club Discuss Turkish Condition
Clare study club held a Tuesday meeting with Mrs Héther hosting. The topic was Economics and Political Situation in Turkey and a paper by Mrs Lampman was praised. A vote of thanks honored Artibee for providing a banner for the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Héther
Turkey
Achard
Alls
DeForest Leads Radio Field in Clean Adjectivity
DeForest Agency guided Kirkpatrick to the front in a radio contest noting clearness, distance, and adherence to criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Forest
Kirkpatrick
DeForest Agency
Attendance at School Improves Across Grades
The superintendent reports rising monthly attendance and fewer tardies across all grades. Fourth grade leads with 97.8 percent, and eighth grade close behind. A detailed list shows students with perfect attendance by grade and a call for parents to keep tardiness down.
Members Banquet and Ceremony Notice
A notice invites members of the St Alma Ww S to attend a banquet at 6 30 p m on Tuesday evening December 11 followed by a ceremonial at 8 00 o clock. Flora B Day requests attendance from those who can arrange to attend.
Daylight Robber Takes a Suit of Clothes
A tailor shop in town was robbed in daylight when two men entered separately. One feigned interest in a suit while the other had trousers torn for repair. The ruse ended with the first man luring the merchant away and the second avoiding suspicion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Jones
Mr. Jones
Circuit Court Adjourns Jury Cases to December 17th
The circuit court jury cases are adjourned to Monday December 17th. Liquor violators recently charged have confessed and await Christmas presents. Jurors for the December term will be drawn next week. full calendar to be published the following week.
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Circuit Court
Dorothy Canfield Theme Of Good Literature Club
The November 13 meeting led by Mrs. Maud Thompson explored Dorothy Canfield as a writer and activist for better living. Members named favored books, with discussion extending to Rebecca West and the trials of housekeeping. Next gathering is planned for November 27 with Mrs. Bernice Jones.
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Dorothy Canfield
Maud Thompson
Adit
Hwy
Bernice Jones
Maxine Jones
Adelaide Elden
Rebecca West
Stella Lampmian
Lura Forbes Entertainment Draws Large Clare Audience
A November 26 performance titled Every day Folks received strong applause in Clare. The impersonation act impressed the crowd and organizers hope to bring the talented entertainer back this year. The committee thanks all who helped make the event a success.
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Forbes
Clare
In Loving Memory of Samuel Stephens
Mr and Mrs Hiton Stephens and Alta Moore thank friends and singers who assisted during the illness and death of their brother and father Samuel Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Stephens
Hiton Stephens
Mie
Alta Moore
Girls Win At Coleman In Slippery Floor Clash
The Clare girls defeated Coleman 11 to 2 as both teams braved a slick floor. Coleman’s forwards struggled against Clare guards, while Clare’s defense stifled their scoring until late in the game. Boys lost 12 to 0 with Coleman pulling away after a tense start.
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Coleman
Clare Lassies
Clare
Coleman F
McBain
Clare Coleman Schoonover
Fred Allen
Asline
F. Graham
F. Snider
C. Pontious
C. Rogers
G. Methner
G Woolston
G. Carty
G. “Wield
Allen
Graham
Pontious
Carty
Souls
Rogers
Snider
Bicknell
French
Ritter
Methner
Cross
Gumser
Timer
Johnson
Stra
Clare Quintette
Clear Schoolhouse Drill Sets One Minute Ten Seconds Record
The annual drill achieved the fastest evacuation this year with a fire alarm sounding and all scholars exiting in exactly one minute and ten seconds. Observers note the scene would be worth parents seeing for its efficiency.
The Old Homestead at Princess Theatre Shines
A review extols the Princess Theatre production The Old Homestead praising Theodore Roberts and cast for a beloved American drama adaptation. Critics commend strong performances and a perfect ensemble, noting sentimental appeal and stagecraft in a December showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ediie
Latien
Theodore
Roberts
Josh
Fragments Reveal Jagged Christmas Shopping Notes
Readable bits show scattered references to gifts and a shopping scene. The text hints at holiday buying and store familiarity but is incomplete and lacks clear events or names.
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Last Rites
Fred E. Hampton
Ing
Miripatricieta Drug Store
Cell
Big City
Samuel Hubbell Stevens
Alwa
Farly
Son
Joseph R. Beadle
Daughter
Princess 1Heatre
Vernon Gruge
Lan‘sing
Yeepworthians
ECW
Raymond Devire
Marie House
Dick Groves
Virginia Kirkpatrick
Rose Marie Jackson
Mae Naftzyer
Stanley Parish
Alden McCullich
Roy Thompson
James Ochtel
Lucy Ford
Lloyd Hutchinson
Jennie Petchnok
Phebe Upthegrove
Beatrice Wilson
Russell Capen
Histher Chaffee
Bernice Cleveland
Ernie Cleveland
Russel Davis
Marjorie Dwyer
Vera Hendrie
Lucy Loudis
Jack McAlister
Roy McAllister
Doris Naftzyer
Upton ‘Upper
Virginia Yeager
Berner Ackerman
Herb Brown
Barnadette Cour
Robert Doherty
Byron Gibbs
Clarence Grewe
Dale Groves
Frances Hackmuth
Hazel
Haring
Edith House
Lucille Roe
Alla Rose Fall
Marian Strait
June Terwilliger
Wood Thompson
Bernice Wilds
Verona Bower
Wellington Airey
Nina Jasmin
Mildred Derby
Mildred Seil
Dorothy House
Lyla Sutherland
Lou Lamphere
Lisyd Montgomery
Donald Lamphere
Keith Johnson
Margaret Hitchcock
Eunice Bicknell
Nelda Callihan
Wilma Cleveland
Hilda Eberhart
Erma Grosnevor
Wayne Geeck
Donald Gillis
Bernadine Hutchinson
Jay Hendrie
Burke Collins
Roland Comber
Esther Doherty
Bryan Gallagher
Dorthy Green
Ethel Gleason
Frances Greer
Vernon Grewe
Arthur Grosvenor
Kenneth Harvey
Wm. Kirkpatrick
Walter Krohn
Mary MeeKeaver
Dodnald McKinnon
Douglas Reading
Neil Ripenburg
Mildree Sterling
Marion Sutton
Walter Upthegrove
Anna May Smalley
Edward van Dyne
Lawrence Waite
Myrtle Ochtel
Edward Jackson
Kenneth Hendrie
Wilma Hochstetler
Lyda Jerred
Doris Jasmin
Ferne Jones
Virginia Koch
Vaughn Lewis
Pauline Lewis
Lucille Des Ormeau
Ruth Basset
Ruth Shoof
Himo Shoup
Melvin Stevens
Noel Williams
Dale Wahl
Phyllis Wasson
Thomas Horton
Herbert Trumble
Ruth Shull
Gladys Peterson
Dave Ackerman
Reva. Derby
Zelda Goodenough
Kenneth Hodson
Harold Louch
Kathleen Osborne
Roy Parker
Clifford
Parker
Delores’ Basset
Murl Rutter
Shider
Rolland
Thayer
Clarence Lanipliere
the St
Alma Ww. S
Lura Forbes
Barly
Rene
Firat
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