Death of Alger in Clare After Stroke and Accident
The obituary notes Amos Alger of Clare died December 25 after a second stroke at home following a life marked by injury and service. He was born January 16 1657 in Ons county Michigan and moved to Clare in 1870. He married Miss Slia Stroble in 1862 and had three children. He lost an eye in a blasting accident on a Government Dock and later joined the Rehabilitation for the Blind, retiring due to ill health. A private funeral was held December 27 at Mrs Graves residence with interment at Oberry Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Mise Slia
Saginew
Eigare
Lass
Marquette
Coto- Jarapats
Lettie Graven
Pars
Ellis McCracken
Frank Alger
Sjr
Tipada
Hose Sutherland
Letts ‘Graves
Byron Alger
David: Alger
Havard
Seeley Beck Married at Methodist Parlor Detroit
Ruth H Seeley and Hoy Beck wed at the Methodist church parlors in Detroit with Rev M Atkins officiating. The bride, well known in Clare and Vernon township, has studied at Western High School in Detroit. The couple visited Clare after the ceremony and will return to Detroit where the groom holds a lucrative position.
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Detroit
Ruth H. Seeley
Hoy
Clare
Jas. H. Seeley
Sentinel
Hargrave-Guest Couple Wed at Brown Corner Parsonage
Miss Edythe Hargrave and Forest Guest were married by Rev. Boush at the Brown Corner parsonage on Sunday December 24. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus Perry. Mrs. Guest will continue as a Tatmar grocery clerk. the groom works at Hillagale and will move to another city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edythe
Notice to Patrons on Cash Sales After January 1 1923
Notice to patrons that due to inability to collect on outstanding notes and accounts the business will operate on a cash basis after January 1 1923. All work and merchandise sold will be cash only. balances will not be extended. Grant Terwilliger.
Fur Purchases Continue Amid Taxpayer Dialogue
A fragmented note suggests ongoing fur purchases and public announcements about buying at a set price. The text mentions a residence at 704 Beech Road and references taxpayer involvement and a person named Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swieh
PS Brown
Accident Near Fordville Injures Driver and Damages Power Line
Ray Gillis, driving near Fordville west of the city, skidded on a slippery road. His car struck an electric light pole and transformer, snapping wires carrying 6600 volts. Gillis escaped serious injury despite the high voltage contact and car damage.
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Fordville Joss
Ray Gillis Wes
Gillie
Luke Jesus birth lessons guide Christian outlook for New Year
Review 8 5 Lesson December 81 reflects on Luke the physician authoring gospel content. It highlights John the Baptist precursor, Jesus childhood, healing, love for sinners, and mission to spread God’s love. Emphasizes personal improvement and Christmas spirit as year ends.
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Luke
Jobn
Jesus
John
Jeenus
Mika Clare
Clare
Conurec
E.R
Teeter Wins First Prize at Detroit Rabbit Show
At the First National Rabbit and Davies Show in Detroit Wm 5S Teeter of Detroit won first prize for the American Blues with his doe Oahu 34577 among 74 entries. His other doe Blue Lady also won first prize with a silver cap and a special ribbon in 1021. Teeter plans to expand his rabbitry of thoroughbreds and place his top beauties on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Teeter
Thie City
Oahu
Local notes from Vernon township and surrounding areas
Locals John Empey of Flint visited his father's Vernon Bill home. Engineer John White returns from Oxford for two weeks. Florence White of Lansing visits her relatives the Whites. The Lutheran Ladies' Aid meets January 20 at Mrs Gotloeb Naas in Grant township. Phebe Ramey returns to Flint duties after visiting her father EW Ramey. Ben Parish of Saginaw visits Vernon township mother Mrs John Parish. True Blanc Sunday School class holds a leaked goods sale at Citizens State Bank Saturday. No Ladies' Aid meeting this week. next week at the parsonage with lunch. Rev J A Allen and wife spent Christmas with sister Mrs Flor ous Bloom at the Indian School.
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John Empey
Flint
Vernon Bill
John White
Oxford
Florence White
Lansing
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Gotloeb Naas
Grant Township
Phebe Ramey
EW Ramey
Ben Parish
Saginaw
John Parish
Vernon Township
True Blanc
Citizens State Bank
Moonado
Gone Old Year and the New Year’s Bright Promise
Poem fragment notes the old year’s passing with affection and farewell. It contrasts the fickle world with an unread rival, celebrates treasured memories, and bids goodbye to the monarch year while welcoming the new year.
Death Notice for Mrs. Thomas Walton
Mrs. Thomas Walton of this city, born June 5 1854 in Tucker amith township, married Thompson Walton in 1880, lived in Vernon Isabella County, moved here fourteen years ago. Survived by five children and active Methodist church member with many friends.
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Pinta Walker
Tuckeramith Township
Thompson Walton
Michigan
Vernon Township
Isabella County
Mr. Walton
Mary Rush
Bay City
Maggie Reed
Sheridan Township
James Waltour
Katherine Hudson
Carrie Walton
Methodist Church
Almond S Cook obituary near Eight Point Lake
Almond S Cook was born in Eaton county in 1947 and died at his Lake Michigan home on December 23, 1922. He wed Libbie Bentley in 1908 and was esteemed by many friends. He belonged to the Garfield Grange and the G A R. Funeral rites were held at Lake and burial followed in Garfield cemetery.
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Eight Point Lake
Almond S. Cook
Eaton County
Lake, Michigan
Libbie Bentley
Farwell
Garfield Grange
Lake Wednesday
Garfield Cemetery
Public Installation of Officers in Merritt Arbor
Merritt Arbor lodge schedules public installation of officers in a community ceremony with local officials and members expected to attend. The event emphasizes fellowship and civic duty within the organization.
Christmas Tree Aid Delivers Food Clothing For Families
About thirty families received Christmas assistance from local volunteers. A crowd gathered Saturday at the McEwan Fourth street intersection for a tree decorated by Mesers Joslin and Wellman. Harold Lampman and volunteers handed out over 500 candy bags to children as carols were sung by Clare school girls. Relief work continues through the committee at the Johnston Chemical Co. offices behind the Citizens Bank. donations of clothing and bedding are requested.
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McEwan
Fourth Streets
Mesers
Joslin
Wellman
Clare School
Harold Lampman
Johnston Chemical Co
Ocitizens Bank
Card of Thanks for Wm. Moyer
We express gratitude to all who offered sympathy during the illness and death of our father and grandfather Wm. Moyer. We thank the Rev Lohues for his comforting words and Mire for her care.
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Wm. Moyer
Lohues
Deaths of William Moyer in Greenwood Township
William Moyer born August 1 1841 in Burke county Pennsylvania died December 20 1923 at 81.4.19 after a brief illness. He served three years in the Civil War and married Mary Everett in 1868. Survived by two brothers three sisters a granddaughter Dorothy Moyer and three children Amos William H and Harry. He had resided in Greenwood township for eighteen years.
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William Moyer
Amos
Anna Moyer
Burke County
Penn
Monroe County
Mary Everett
Alea
William H
Harry
Lake George
Levi
Martin
Emmeline McKen- Garey
Saline
Mary Potter
Willis
Hattie Johnston
Detroit
Dorothy Moyer
Clare
Greenwood Township
Citizens State Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Annual Meeting of the stockholders of the Citizens State Bank will be held at the bank on Tuesday January 9 at 2 00 PM to elect a Board of Directors and transact other business as may properly come before each meeting. James Bicknell Cashier.
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Citizens State Bank
James 8. Bicknell
Mt Vernon Grange Dance Friday Evening
A dance will be held at the Mt. Vernon Grange on Friday evening in January. Proceeds or details are not clear from the notice, but residents are invited to attend.
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Ms. Verndén Grange Hell
Golden Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Jamype A Johnson
Mr and Mrs Jamype A Johnson of Flint celebrated their Golden Anniversary at their home 008 Hilizabeth. Dinner for sixteen featured a basket of Painsettas and red and green Christmas roses. They received a gold lined silver auger and creamer, each with a gold ring, and a $40 purse. Five children attended, including Mrs Clarence Davis of Grand Ledge. others were Ettie Brown, Albert Gerren, Lloyd Johnson, and Mrs John May. The couple married at Grand Ledge fifty years ago and lived in Clare before moving to Piins.
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Jamype A. Johnson
Flint
Hilizabeth
Clarence Davis
Grand Ledge
Ettie Brown
Albert Gerren
Lloyd Johnson
John May
Hoste
Clare
Piins
Freeman McCary Dies in Grant Township at Age 2
The community mourns Freeman McCary who died December 16 at his Grant township home from gangrene. Born May 18 1250 in Williamsburg Canada he married Emeline Saylor and had seven children. Survived by widow four children two grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. Funeral December 19 at home with Rev. Roush. buried Cherry Grove.
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Freeman McCary
Grant Township
Williamsburg
Canada
Emeline Saylor
Wiaterford
Ont
Totania
Manistee
Michigan
Clare
John McCarthy
Alpena
Maude Miler
Edgar
Langing
Frank
Mary McCarthy
Alpepa
Velma Miler
Aiso
Maude Miller
Roush
Cherry Grove
Keysor-Horton Wedding in Hamilton Township
Mise Besale Keysor and Harold K. Horton were married Monday at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. Milberry officiating. Attendants were Musa Ida Manwaring and R. G. Shamel. The couple left for a wedding trip to Saginaw and other points and will reside in Hamilton township where Horton teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Besale Keysor
A. Keysor
Hamilton Township
Harold K. Horton
Baptist Parsonage
Milberry
Musa Ida Manwaring
R. G. Shamel
Gladwin
Horton
Sagiyaw
The
Sentinel
Dissolution of Partnership Between Davison and Oliver
Notice states the partnership The Davison Gravel Screen Co. at Farwell dissolves by mutual consent on December 13 1922 as James Davison and Floyd E Oliver retire.
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James Davison
Farwell
Floyd
Oliver
Davison Gravel Screen Co
American Legion Dance at Duncan Hall New Year’s Night
Residents attend a New Year’s Eve dance at Duncan Hall featuring quadrilles waltzes and special steps by C. A. Parry and Harold Wyman. The event promises lively entertainment and surpasses watching Chas. Rey or Chas. Chapin.
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Duncan Hall
C. A. Parry
Harold Wyman
Chas. Rey
Chas, OhapHin
Prohibition Enforcement Progress Report Emphasizes Cooperation
Federal Prohibition Commissioner Haynes through Director Davis notes state and local agencies lead enforcement as section II assigns responsibilities to states. The plan emphasizes cooperation, public backing, and continued optimism about prohibition success including savings from bonded whiskey concentration and reduced office costs.
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Mora
Haynea
Davis
Friends of the Law
Haynes
Leasl
Haynee
Gray and Grill Married in Rosebush Ceremony
At her home in Rosebush on Tuesday December 26, Mrs. Jessie M. Gray and Charles J. Grill of this city were married by a local clergyman. Both are well known and respected. the Sentinel extends wishes for happiness and notes they will reside in the city.
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Rosebush Tuesaday
Jessie M. Gray
Charles J. Grill
Ev. Bardiner
The
Sentinel
Ths City
Partnership Move Lets Ramey Run Garage Half Interest
Edward House and Thos Ramey agree to transfer one half of House’s interest in the garage and battery business. Ramey takes charge of auto repairing while Hones can devote full time to the battery department, aiming to boost business.
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Edward House
Thos. Ramey
House
Hones
Ramey
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Seeley-Beck
Hargrave
Grant Terwilliger
Review
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J. A. Allen
Ber Eteter
Florous Bloom#eald
Nan Terrell Reed
N. Y. Tienes
Thomas Walton
Aet Ke Almond S
COOK
Merritt Arbor
Stockholders’ Meeting
Mt. Vernon
Keysor
American Legion
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