Solons Go Home Without Passing Reapportionment
After sixteen days of futile debate the Legislature adjourned without passing any reapportionment bill. Wayne County fights over representation and a constitutional amendment proposal failed amid opposition from Detroit and rural lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solons
Thomas D. Meg- Bison
Antrim
County
Prof
House
Eaner
Wayne
Senate
Fat
Wayne County
Detroit
Burton J Calkins Dies at Rosebush
Burton B Calkins dies at home in Rosebush aged 13 years 4 months 6 days He was born August 14 1860 in Graf ton Ohio came to Michigan 1862 married Agusta Gardner in 1878 and leaves wife three daughters Mrs Louie Bader Mrs Myra Moline of Clare and Mrs Ida Irish of Rosebush three sons William Burton and Frank Burial in Clare cemetery after service at Rosebush M E church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton B. Calkins
Rosebush
Burton J. Calkins
Grafton
Ohio
Michigan
Mt. Pleasant
Agusta Gardner
Burton
Detroit
Frank
Lansing
Clare Cemetery
Rev. Gardner
Effie M. Johnson 67 Dies at Flint Home
Effie M Grimes Johnson died at 903 Elizabeth Street Flint Saturday after a ten week illness. Born Kalamazoo September 24 1856 she married James A Johnson December 25 1872. She lived in Flint nine years previously thirty years at Grand Ledge Clare thirteen years Hast Tawns five years and was active in church and many societies. Survived by husband four daughters one son two sisters twelve grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
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Effie M. Johnson
Elizabeth Street
Flint
Effie Grimes
Kalamazoo
James A. Johnson
Grand Lodge
Hag
Grand Ledge
Clare
Hast Tawns
Royal Neighbors
National League
Orange Lodge
Red Cross
Jfederation of Woman's Clubs
Royal True Blues
Foresters
Myrtie Gerard
Vera May
Etta M. Brown
Minnie M. Davis
Lloyd Johnson
Thanks for kindness after loss from Agusta Calkins family
The family of Agusta Calkins expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of sympathy during illness and death. They appreciate the floral offerings and the minister’s comforting words from Mrs. Agusta Calkins and children.
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Agusta Calkins
Farm auction near Farwell to sell hay stock and tools
J B Randolph of Farwell area announces a public auction to liquidate a good range of hay stock, farm tools, and assorted articles. Sale starts at 12:00 noon. location given as five miles south and 14 miles east of Farwell near the J B Wood store.
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J. BH
Randolph
Farwell
J. EB. Wood
Adon. Hig
Christmas charity spread by many loving hearts
About thirty families received Christmas aid through food clothing and coal. A well lit tree at Fourth and McEwan streets hosted carols Rev H B Johnson spoke to the crowd and children Santa Claus distributed nearly 500 sacks of candy and nuts. Relief work continues with Mrs Jos Cour in charge at headquarters on West Fourth Street.
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Fourth and
McEwan Streets
H. B. Johnson
Santa Claug
Jos. Cour
West Fourth Street
Sentinel Office
Princess Theatre Holiday Screenings At Clare
December 30 to January 5 shows feature World's Applause with Bebe Daniels Sunday and Monday. To Have and To Hold with Betty Compson and Bert Lytell Tuesday and Wednesday. Don Quickshot of the Rio Grande with Jack Hoxie Thursday and Friday. Saturday The Flirt and Tarken ton's Western comedy Under Suspicion and Third Alarm. Presented by Clare Wire Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebe Daniels
Ongland
James I
Jamestown
Betty Compson
Bert Lytell
Don Quickshot
Rio Grand
Jack Hoxie
Booth
Tarkenton
Clare Wire Department
Birth and death notice for John Neeper of Lake Michigan region
John Neeper born May 11 1849 in Logar county Ohio died December 22 1928 at his home near Lake Michigan after a stroke Apoplexy. Married to Acter Austin Marehirth 1843 union produced six children: waiter White House Ohio Mary Danville Illinois Belle Crystal Michigan Guy Flint Roy Lake and Ray died November 10 1915. Survived by wife five children fourteen grandchildren and many friends.
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John Neeper
Logar County
Lake, Michigan
Acter Austin Marehirth
To . T
Waiter
White House
Mary
Danvalle
Iil
Belle
Crystal
Mich
Guy
Flint
Roy
Lake
Ray
Notice to settle accounts by January 1 1924
All persons owing are required to settle their accounts by January 1 1924 at 82 Grant Terwilliger.
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Grant Terwilliger
Obituary of Mrs. Sarah Ann Philp
Sarah Ann Reader born February 21 1841 in Cleveland Ohio died December 28 at her daughter Mrs Hattie Vanderheide in Missaukee county aged 82 years 10 months 2 days. Survived by four daughters Venona Toman Hattie Vanderheide Lydia Stewart Mary Hopkins and son George R K Philp, plus Joseph Reader and Levi Thayer. Remains brought to Clare and interred Vernon township cemetery with Rev A Lohnes officiating.
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Sarah Ann Reader
Joseph and
Cynthia Reader
Cleveland
Ohio
Hattie Vanderheide
Missaukee County
Rome
New York
Thomas Kinrade
1St
Ohio Volunteer Cavalry
Mount Pleasant
Philp
Vernon Township
Charles
Lydia
George
Mary
William
Lucy
Leota
Harrison
William Philp
Vernion
Venona ,Toman
Battle Creek
Marion
Lydia Stewart
Colville
Wash
Mary Hopkins
Dayton,c
George RK. Philip
Lake City
Joseph Reader
Levi Thayer
Waitsburg
Cynthia Thayer
Obed Abbott
George Abbott
Rowley
Massachusetts
Thayer
Boston
Isabella Mra
A. Lohnes
Clare High Girls Defeat Shepherd 20 11 Friday Night
Clare High School girls outscored Shepherd 20 to 11 in a hotly contested game. Hether 7, Holbrook 2, Vredenburg 2, Williams 3 led scoring with strong team play and ball control. Referee Myers. Boys travel fast, travel hints at another win as lineups and notes continue.
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Clare High School
Shepherd
Hether
Vredenburg
Holbrook
F. Williams L
F Hachmuth
Potter
Grewe
G. Williams
G. Schaaf
Field
G Ward
S. C. Fickle
S.C
Williams
Clare
Stilgenbauer
Fisher
Myers
A Letter from Santa Contributed by John Pratt
A festive verse urging children to be kind and good. Santa Claus is praised for timely gifts and toys, promising a return next year. The piece, signed as a contribution by John Pratt, invites all to sing and keep Christmas cheer across lands and climes.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Wiltlean
John Pratt
Tax Returns Begin January for Year 1923
Beginning January 1 1924 returns for the year 1923 are due by March 15 1924 and penalties apply for late or false filings. Form 1040A will be replaced by Form 1040 for most wage earners with income up to 5000, while those with any business or rental income still use the larger form. Copies of both forms will be mailed to taxpayers and are available at internal revenue offices on request.
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Revenue Act
Collectors of Internal Revenue
Dollars and Sense lecture set for January ninth
A University Extension lecture titled Dollars and Sense will be held January 9 at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium under the school board and Clare Study Club. Prof Henderson will present a top talk and the event is free with a full house expected.
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Clare Study Club
Henderson
Epworth League Plans Next Meeting Under Rosella Waddington
Epworth League members prepare for a six o'clock meeting next Sunday with Rosella Waddington leading. College students are expected to participate as they discuss the lesson What Timer Is It and pledge to serve diligently for better citizens and Christians in Clare.
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Epworth League
Rosella Waddington
League
Clare
Ware Davis Nuptials in Arthur Township
Miss Alice Mae Davis married Truman H. Ware at the home of the bride's parents in Arthur township on December 24. The couple will reside near Fort Wayne Indiana where the groom and his father farm. Attendants were Frank Newman and Ruby Davis and the ceremony was by Rev. O B Milberry. The Sentinel extends congratulations.
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David ‘N. Davis
Arthur Township
Alice Mae
Truman H. Ware
Fort Wayne Ind
Rank Newman
Ruby Davis
Sheridan Township
Milberry
Appreciation Note From Clare Community
The Clare Fire Department Friz Undertaking Co Consumer Power Co and A Achard are thanked for their Christmas remembrances. Employees of the Michigan State Telephone Co Clare express gratitude for the kind gestures.
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Achard
Clare Fire Department
Friz Undertaking Co
Consumer Power Co
Michigan. State Telephone. Co
Clare
Vaccination Push Calls for School-Age Children
The Clare Board of Health urges all children who have not been vaccinated in four years to receive a smallpox vaccination before school reopens amid a town wide epidemic. Public notice in Vernor township. Subscription offer noted.
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Vernor ‘Township
Clare Board of Health
Board of Health
Circuit Court Crackdown Caps Clare County Session
The Clare County Circuit Court at Harrison met last week with numerous liquor-law prosecutions. Several defendants pleaded guilty or were found guilty, with fines, costs, and probation terms issued. Other cases included divorces, alimony, and property disputes, some continued due to illness or awaiting further action.
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County of
Clare
Harrison
People
Paul ‘Truss
Flint
Arthur Bailey
Oliver Gossine
Nollie -Pisqued
Frank Butterfield
the People
al. Leach
Robert Qats
The
Leland Grover
Sam Jenner
Hol. McNeilly
Jerry Koontz
Jerry
Dean Gleason
John VanDeventer
Reformatory
Ionia
Edgar White
James Joslyn
Alva Powers
Marcel Cour
George
Harold Griffin
Orenka Bryer
Miller
Austin
Jonia
Christmas Guests at McLeod Home Include Notables
Guests for Christmas at Mr. and Mrs. Angus McLeod included Mr. and Mrs. Harl Myers of Battle Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lar Forge of Lansing, Claud Rich and family of Silverwood, Carl Milliken and family of Saginaw, Miss Ruth Milliken of Alma, and Paul Payne of Ionia.
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Angus ‘McLeod
Harl Myers
Battle Creek
Roy Lar Forge
Lansing
Claud Rich
Silverwood
Carl Milliken
Saginaw
Ruth Milliken
Alma
Paul Payne
Ionia
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Welsh
Friends of the
Agr
John Hspie
Clinton
State Administrative Board
State Board of Agriculture
Free County
Groésbeck
Floyd Rowe
Hillsdale
Groesbeck
Isabella County
Princess Theatre
Sarah Ann Philp
H. S
By O. R. Atkins
Ware-Davis
Lucretia Blaine
Delbert Blaine
Wim. Walker
Fay Wardell
Clarence Wardell
Huldan Fowler-Harvey
Garson Harvey
Chas. Koch
Lillian Koch
Dévoreé
River
L. Rice
Rice & Co
T. C. Reuman
Assumpsit
Edwin C. Lipprandt
John W. Lipprandt
Jos
Robert B. McGuire
Adm
Mary Keller
Citizens State Bank
Rmond
F. A. Hachmuth
United Breeders Cannery
Corporation
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