Near East Relief Campaign Draws Public Support
The Clare City Grive and the Near East Relief drive launch next Tuesday to aid over 100000 starving Armenians and others in Asia Minor. Extracts from Lord Bryce’s speech describe massacres by Turkish forces, including mass killings of Armenians and displacement of women and children, highlighting the critical humanitarian need and calls for widespread participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare City
Grive
Near East
Miehizgran
Bering
Asia Minor
Aritenia
France
Great Britain
Lichey
Armenia
Syria
Trev
Asia
Wei
Elias
Lord Bryce
Western
Abdul Hamid
William Livingston Dies After Illness in Vernon Township
William Livingston died after a ten day pneumonia illness at age two years in Vernon township. Born in Carlow Ireland to Scottish parents, he was the eldest of nine children. Surviving siblings in this country include John in Sherman township, Mrs Drinkwater in St. Coartes, Mrs Barkley in Marshall, and Joshua in Jackson. The funeral was held Tuesday with Rev E W Davis officiating, burial in Cherry Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Township
William Livingston
Pneumonnia
Cara
Carlow
Ireland
John
Sherman Township
Drinkwater
St. Coartes
Barkley
Marshall
Joshua
Jackson
Armenian Massacres and Call for Christian Aid Remain
The article urges relief for Armenian survivors after massacres in 1915, citing an estimated 1,000,660 dead and hundreds of thousands of children left. It appeals to American Christians and missionaries to support education and enlightenment for Eastern Christians and to help restore prosperity to Armenian communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pouwloms
Jane
Ainy
Dora Bryce
Armenta
Childres
Ivo
Trey Gied
Dae
Greno
Infant Josephine Marvel Mister Dies at Age Three
Josephine Marvel Mister infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jas Mizar born September 1 1921 passed away Thursday night December 15 1921 at age three years fifteen days. Survived by parents a sister Juera and brother Kenneth and twin Maxine. Funeral from home Saturday at 1 pm Elder Honderich officiating burial in Cherry Grove cemetery. The family laments the loss and finds faith in Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Marvel Mister
Jas. Mizar
Juera
Kenneth
Maxine
Eider Honderich
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Darling
Jesus
Grant Grange elects officers amid December gathering
The Grant Grange 102 percent group held an officer election on Wednesday evening December 14 with a pot luck meal. Elected were Master W. Michael Overseer Robt. Wisden Sec Treas Mrs. Michael Lecturer Mrs Bauer Chaplain Bertera Grover Stewart Paul Nass Asst. Steward Chan Grover Lady A Stewart Eana Grover Gate Keeper Carl Bauer. Installation of officers to follow on Wednesday December 28 with a pot luck supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Grange
Ove
Ife Mougwins
Maater
W. Michael
Robt. Wiseen
Sec.-Treas
Michael
Bauer
Chaplin
Bertera Grover
Stewart
Paul Nass
Chan Grover
Ant. Stewart
Eana Grover
Carl Bauer
Haircut and shave prices set for Harberabopa shop
We the undersigned owners announce prices for teunsorial work in Clure effective December 19. Hair cut 35 cents and shaves 16 cents. Names listed include F M Shumway D Kump Geo Brown & Son. Pre inventory sale from December 26 to January 7 at O N Whitlock a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harberabopa
Clure
Free Movies for the Kiddies at Princess Theatre
On Saturday afternoon children under 15 may enter free at the December 24 matinee. Mr McKerring will give free admission in support of the Community Tree. A parcel drive for needy families invites food items to be left at the Consrier office for Welfare Committee distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKerring
Princess Treatre
Neady
Consrier
Welfare Committee
Elevators to Close on December 26 in Clare
Notice from Clare Elevator Company stating the city elevators will be closed on Monday December 26 due to a public order. Hay Grain and Bean Co joins in the notice as associated suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Elevator Company
Clare Hay, Grain & Bean Oo
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Loss
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness during the long illness and passing of our husband and father. Special appreciation to the Masonic and Eastern Star lodges the singers and Revs Davis and Badgley for comforting words from Mrs Arthur M Stevens Realph Stevens and family Elizabeth Stevens Pre Inventory sale from December 26 to January 7 at C and N Whitlock's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic
Eastern Star Lodges
Davis and
Badgley
Mre
Arthur IT. Stevens
A. Stevens
Elizabeth Stevens
Thanking friends for help after death of our baby
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted during sickness and death of our darling baby. Thanks to the singers, those who furnished autos, and Elder Houde for comforting words. Mr. and Mrs. James Mizer and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigb
Singera
Houderich
James Mizer
Knights of Pythias Christmas Party at Duncan Auditorium
The Knights of Pythias will host a Christmas party at the Duncan auditorium on Monday evening December 26. A good time is promised. Tickets cost one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Duncan Auditorium
Clare County Schools Make Excellent Response
The superintendent urged pupils to fund two France schools the Washington Lafayette High School and the Rich-Pershiny High School, with a medal for Matraha on his visit. Several Clare County schools and teachers listed as contributors, each pupil giving one cent toward the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Schools
France
Washington-Laafayette High School
Schoulsa
Clare Ceoruts
Christmas and New Year Greetings From Clare Sentinel
Fine Clare Sentinel extends holiday wishes to Clare and nearby residents. It urges kindness, a good name, and support for friends and neighbors. The note recalls Christmas nativity imagery and faith, ending with a greeting from Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hinkle of Plainwell Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Cradie
J. A. Hinkle
W. Bridge St
Plainwell
Mich
Treasure Savings Certificates Now Available
Postmaster A. Jackson announces the new Treasure Savings Certificates can be procured with investments from 26 to 34 000 dollars. The notes yield 4 percent compounded semi annually, with a 25 percent increase over five years. For every 20 invested this month the government pays 25 in seven years, and for every 4000 invested the government pays 850. In view of their value as Christmas gifts, he fears the allotment may be oversubscribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobs A. Jackson
Jackson
Legion Thank You For Kindness After Bereavement
Ralph A. Stevens thanks the American Legion, the F. A. M., and the Lb. O. for their kindness, assistance, and floral offerings during his bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
The
Lb. O
Next Week Brief Snaps Up Quick Results
A fragmented local snippet hints at upcoming events with expectations of fast results. The readable lines mention scheduling and brief notices, suggesting rapid turnover and short term actions.
Arthur T Stevens Laid to Rest in Clare
Arthur T Stevens longtime Clare resident dies after four and a half years of illness. Born September 13 1866 in Eaton Rapids Michigan he moved to Clare at age 12 with parents Mr and Mrs Frank Stevens. He worked as clerk cashier treasurer and lumber foreman before his death surviving wife Edith Elizabeth Thompson two children Ralph and a daughter deceased in infancy a brother William and sisters Annabelle Lister Elizabeth Woupe and Mary Whiteley. Funeral held Wednesday afternoon Rev B W Davis and Rev PF Badulev officiated with local lodge attendance. out of town mourners included Stevens family members and Thompson relatives.
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Renon
Arthur T. Stevens
Clare
Leiuuw
Eatontapide
Miichigan
Mire
Stevens
Mareis
Kilaworth
Tao Chidren
Ralph R
May Ro Stevens
Ile
Edith B. Phompson
Nnion
Mizabth
Clare Big Wes
Citisens
Milleraburp
Fred Dister
Bis
William
Chicago
Annabelle Lister
Miso Woupe
Tarry Whiteley
Dowagiac
B. W. Davis
Tree
PF. Badulev
Parave
Joe John
Look Lodge
William Stevens
Sire
Abela Young
Chicage
Don
Ef Beteoit
Tha ‘Thompsoa
Vernon Eberhart Dies at Age Five in 1921
Vernon Edward Eberhart son of Mr and Mrs Martin Eberhart of the city was born April 22 1916 and died December 16 1921 at age 5 years 7 months 24 days after influenza illness. Funeral from home Sunday with Rev E W Davis officiating and burial at Cherry Grove. Survived by father mother four brothers and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Edward
Atn
Martin Eberhart
Hita Life
E. W. Davis
Cherry Grove
Martin Heiser
Oscar Wilcox
Saginaw
Lloyd
Kenneth
Emerson
Istle
Ejisie
Tiida
Beasts or Famine Brightens Clare's Saturday Sale
In a Savican Valley report and Clare Cat Rate notes, Lowry Bros of Marion move excess stock amid seasonal scarcity and abundance. The 1921 California soft shell walnuts are offered at Clare's Biggest Little store on Saturday at 39 cents per round, marking a brisk exchange of goods during holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savican
Lowry Bros
Marion
Clare
California
Bereavement Thanks From the Eberharts
The Eberharts thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during their recent bereavement. They appreciate those who sent flowers and Rev. Davis for comforting words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Davis
Martin Eberhart
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Uncle Sam
Josephine Nicer
F.M. Shumway
D. Kump Geo. Brown & Son
O. & N. Whitlock
Yinn
Gree
Kris
C. & N. Whitlock’s
K. of P. Christmas Party
Peacher
Prestoi
Mapie Grove
Mra
Os. M. Shepard Clara Debarr
Clarence
Everett Irwin
John Foster
Farwell School
A. Dd
Supe West Grant
Marie Kieiner
Pleasant Wales
Chauncey Jones
Alma Bellinger
Bessie Bougnten
Hirsiiton
Addie Kbailey
Phadad Walten
Wager
Winterfield
M. Kinley Iribe
Edith Deits Peart Mellott Emil Giers
Ralph A. Stevens
Vernon Edward Eberhart
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