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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1923
Page
2
State of Michigan Isabella County Circuit Court issues writ of attachment in case Herman Wild vs Lewis Waitman for 354.65 due on express contract. Writ returnable November 18, 1983. Attorney KR Dusenberg Mt. Pleasant addresses noted.
In Clare County Michigan William Horning files suit against Lewis Fairman to recover 503.72 on an express contract. A writ of attachment issued August 18 1923 and returnable November 18 1923. Dated November 20 1923. F B Dusenbury attorney Mt Pleasant Michigan.
Balkan tension rises as Jugoslavia moves to border Greece and recalls its Athens minister amid Romania Greece break. Queen Marie of Romania, called queen mother of the Balkans, is seen guiding a hostile bloc while Greece faces internal chaos and uncertainty over its next government.
The Inter state Commerce Commission ordered lower freight rates for Michigan shippers after a lengthy review. Rates north of the Michigan Central line from Detroit to Chicago rise to parity with Zone A. Zone B and the Thumb district fall to 6 cents above base for some areas, Zone D 10 cents above base, and Zone C ranges set with adjustments.
In Atlanta Georgia Philip B Fox former Ku Klux Klan publicity agent was found guilty of murder in the slaying of William Goburn a Klan attorney Fox was sentenced to life imprisonment under Georgia law The jury recommended mercy after a trial that lasted more than a week and followed an indictment and subsequent Fulton superior court proceeding Fox’s attorneys argued he was insane at trial
Fragmentary notes describe a clash in Siberia between rural peasants and urban workers. Lenin is cited urging action as debates unfold. The piece references regional centers and the All Russia congress in a broad social conflict.
A Canadian woodsman Frank Manchette and his dog Scotty discover a sleeping baby at their snowbound shack on New Year’s Eve after shoveling through eight to ten feet of snow. The man contemplates keeping the child until they reach town to locate the mother, while Scotty loyally guards the scene.
Mr aid Mrs Henry Huber of Flint spend a few days at J Webber's with Mrs Huber's parents Howard and Dale Mead of Owosso for Xmas vacation. Floyd Chaffee returned home from Clare to spend vacation on the farm. Mr and Mrs Delbert Rodgers of Temple were Sunday visitors at Wm Clark's. Wishing a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year.
Southeast Sheridan residents report holiday movements with families visiting kin across Michigan and surrounding towns. Leo Jennings and family returned from Detroit to Langin relatives for Christmas, Miss Vivian Lowles visits Mr Pleasant, John Bell plans Midland work, Jobe Randle family travels to Alma, and others spend Sundays with Degeer, Loomis, and Hiliot households.
An eager crowd gathered at the church for a Friday evening program featuring music by local talents and Santa Claus. Prof Fearce of Mt. Pleasant is billed to appear Thursday Jan 10, replacing Jan 11, with rehearsals by Norma school students noted.
Happy New Year greetings from Windover Lake A. Mrs. John Sears and Mrs. F M Baker recover from illness. Mary Lake vacationing in Chicago with her mother. Mr J B Reed of Fremont Ohio visiting. Emma Pardy of Mt Pleasant visiting S Har ns. Visitors from Alma Saginaw and Burns home attendance. Christmas exercises praised and Miss Lake’s teaching noted. Sam Baker seen at Clare Galler. Gravel hauling on road No. 4. J J Beard trip to Harrison. New Year notice of Freeman town hall event January 1.
The item shares holiday greetings and condolences for Mrs. Elliott, notes about local winter scenes, new great grandparents to Durward Comer’s family, health updates for Mrs. H Mickle, and various visits and social happenings involving the Comer, Gephardt, Lautvenhelser, Howard, Miller, Turner, Hains, Guest, and Mackey families with a tone of small town report and seasonal goodwill.
Lake News notes Jack Scott and A W Austin delivered a load of Christmas trees to Grand Rapids on Monday. Milton Shilling Jr. of Grand Rapids returned home Saturday for Christmas. Mrs A W Giddings of Belding visited home Saturday with husband and daughter. Mrs De Summerville of Clare stays a few days here. Tom Brooks made a business trip to Clare Saturday. Perl Tryon returned Thursday from Harrison. Mrs Tom Brooks and brother Charles Nelson visited Farwell Saturday. Bernice Shook of Ludington spent Saturday with brother Karl. Mrs Charles Hummers came back Wednesday for a visit.
Alf Barrett and Jim Maddix finished a well at the school house and began another for Peter Oman. Mr Grigware of Detroit visited with his daughter and family, while George Cosgrove of Clare and others were seen in town. The Busy Bee Class held a social at the Grange hall. an auction netted $20, and John Neeper died after a stroke. Obituary next week.
An advertisement urges relief from indigestion with Cla tox sold by Dr I W Dunlop at the Medical Hall in Clare Michigan. It promises improved digestion sleep energy and life quality after using Cla tox.
Fragmentary text from Pareot Post shows garbled dialogue about food and family. No clear events, names, or places to confirm a specific news item.
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