Jolliest of Times at Farmers Institution Rally
The officers extend good cheer and fellowship at a gathering for farmers. The event emphasizes abundance of food and festive spirit as part of the Year celebration and community welcome.
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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1923
Page
4
The officers extend good cheer and fellowship at a gathering for farmers. The event emphasizes abundance of food and festive spirit as part of the Year celebration and community welcome.
The Clare Study Club hosted a pageant and health program led by Dr. DeKleine of Saginaw. Speakers urged school health measures, iodine supplementation to prevent goitre, and broader community health efforts. Public Welfare League secretary John W. Johnson urged funding, noting men’s indirect support and hospital improvements in Saginaw and Clare.
Christmas seals are still on sale with reminders to buy generously while noting sales figures for the county and city schools have not yet been received. Volunteers urge purchases next Saturday downtown to meet anticipated needs.
A newspaper admits a printer's error in a wedding notice. The correction misquotes the original, swapping phrases and yielding a strange claim about roses and moses being punk. The piece satirically highlights typographical mistakes and mistaken language from the prior edition.
City treasurer Jay Green announces tax collection times at Clare County Savings Bank every Wednesday and Saturday afternoon through January 1, then at Wilson Davy Co store. Payments received for the city of Clare.
The John Q Look Lodge F and A M will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening December 18 1923. The session will include installation of officers and all members are urged to be present. Refreshments.
Oliver J. Quane, editor of the Herald at St. Peter Minnesota, declares the biggest trust on earth is the country newspaper. It trusts everybody, is criticized for trusting, and faces censure for trusting, yet remains a trusted medium.
Members of the K of C lodge announce a further dance at Doherity Auditorium Wednesday evening December 26. Saginaw’s best music has been engaged and a good time is assured.
Tax collector Ora McNeil treasurer announces tax collection for Hatton Township at The Citizens State Bank every Saturday starting December 15 1928 until after January 10 1924.
After December 1, 1923 the author will be in the T H Hampton repair shop to handle auto and battery repairs and other service. The notice also offers long distance trucking services and mentions the address 612 Howard House.
Notice announces Freeman township residents Freeman Hadith Byrne Troas Wholesome home made candy Derby Kandy Kitchen. Tax receipts available at the sender's home every Tuesday Wednesday and Friday.
Fragmentary notes show a string of times and names with phrases like going went leaving for Harrison and returning later. The garbled OCR yields scattered references to Ann Arbqb and Nortel, without clear events or outcomes.
The Clare area reports ongoing school phonics lessons, Christmas music prep, and class projects. Community notices include club meetings, visits by relatives, health talks at McBain, church association activities, and a high school basketball trip to McBain with plans for redeveloping the schoolyard as an athletic field.
Taxpayers of Lincoln Township are informed that collection of taxes will occur Friday December 14 at George and Saturday December 15 at Citizens State Bank in Clare. Treasurer Wm. Kube announces the schedule.
Notice states Ernesto Kleiner as treasurer for Sheridan township will be at Clare County Savings Bank to receive funds every Saturday through January 10. The notice includes dog taxes.
December 22 75 Sunday and Monday feature a new courtship theme in local want ads with an unusual matrimonial bid. Tuesday and Wednesday presents Richard Barthelmess in a tale of a boy who replaces a dead comrade in a blind mother’s heart. Thursday through Friday shows What Wives Want and a Sennett comedy Nobody’s Money plus Who’s Wife Are You, a Tollicking comedy. Saturday screens Sonny? Richard Barthelmess and Wanda Hawley appear in the lineup.
About one hundred members gathered at the hall for a chicken supper and social evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson who left for Florida and Joel Presley who went to Indiana for the winter. After supper the hall was cleared for dancing and a social hour as guests wished them a pleasant and safe journey.
An ornithologist claims birds possess accents by region. A Billingsgate parrot recently entangled in a wireless aerial appears to support this view, according to London opinion.
A historical note claims the Japanese religion requires daily worship by men while princes and elites supposedly evade it by placing dirt in a room corner or on a small cement square made for the purpose.
Notice states taxpayer David McGoogan will be at Farwell State Savings Bank every Saturday to collect taxes for Surrey township. Taxpayers should bring payment and assess any local assessments due.
A dance program will be held at the Mt Vernon Grange Hall Friday evening December 14 at 7 o clock. Proceeds support church and library offerings with books prayers and testaments available from Kirkpatrick’s store.
A county campaign urges residents to support TB relief by buying Christmas seals. Officials promote charitable purchases to fund treatment and outreach programs, highlighting community involvement and health improvement goals.
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Catholic and Free Methodist services listed with pastors and times. Lutherans note confirmations German and English Christmas events including sermons and services at 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at 1002 McEwan Street with December activities referenced.
W. H. Teeter, pastor, leads morning and evening services at the Sanjay School chapel on South McEwan Street with a Wednesday prayer meeting. A Christmas program is planned for Monday evening, December 24, inviting everyone to attend and bring guests.
Rev. A B Johnson leads a 10 15 a m morning service with special music and a sermon on The Temptations of Jesus. Sunday school follows at 11 30 a m with Mrs Horton guiding. A 7 00 p m sacred concert directed by N A Hiden features vocal solos duets and choir themes with string orchestral selections. Plan to attend.
The Ohio State Journal notes politeness in orientalism reaches extravagance as Prince Kuni of Japan fishes at Ritsurin Koen and loses a big fish twice. The governor arrives and apologizes profusely for perceived unfriendly conduct by the fish, highlighting cultural quirks for visitors.
Notice to taxpayers of Arthur township to pay taxes at the Arthur townhall every Friday until after January 10. Mary Sanders, Township Treasurer.
An old advertisement lists car parts and shop tools with prices: spot lights 3.00, stop lights 2.50, windshield wipers 2.00, Ford heaters 1.00, radiator and hood cover 4.00, draft shields 0.07, engine doors 5.00, tool boxes, battery boxes, welding and brazing gear. Roy McKinnon promotes services and items for auto repair and welding.
Town residents of Vernon township are advised that tax collection will be held at Glare County Savings Bank every Saturday through January 10. The event covers areas including Win, Wilson, and Two Treas. Tax payers must bring required receipts and identification.
The report notes De Forest’s prominence in radio for clearness selectivity and distance as industry attention grows. It hints at a related ad for auto window curtains and celluloid options linked to business offerings.
McBain loses 12 to 16 after a rough early game with limited passing and split quarters. Clark's Clare leads the opponents 16 to 10 by the end of the third. McBain subs Snyder and Ardis boost defense in the final period, but Colman game looms Friday with a promised stronger effort.
A seventh grade rural schools exercise sheet poses questions on South American countries and Argentina trade with New York. It asks for possible imports and exports, a land cost for 4612 acres at 45 dollars 12 cents per acre, five good health habits, spelling rules, and keywords for sounds in a Drhee a shipment of Christmas trees from Marquette to Detroit.
Al Henderson, treasurer, says great township taxes will be received at Clare County Savings Bank every Saturday until January 10. Public notice invites residents to pay taxes at the bank on Saturdays.
Wm H Murphy of Harrison named county chairman for the Harding Memorial Campaign. District and local chairmen include Asa H Aldrich for Clare County and F Weatherhead for Harrison with Wallace ee as a local depositor. Local depositories are Citizens State Bank and Clare County Savings Bank, plus Farwell State Savings Bank. The memorial aims to erect a mausoleum at the late president’s resting place, preserve his home, and endow a Harding Chair of diplomacy at an unspecified university. The effort is led by the Harding Memorial Association under President Coolidge, with W W Potter urging Michiganders to meet or exceed the goal. Citizens are asked to visit their nearest bank or await solicitations.
The department asks patrons on rural delivery routes to paint boxes white with the head of the family name on both sides in black one inch letters and to paint posts white each year. It warns it will not withdraw service over paint costs and stresses weatherproof, durable paint.
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