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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1921

Page

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Doherty Hotel Contract Lets in Clare

A.J. Doherty secures a $100,000 contract for a four story hotel in Clare with sixty rooms and birch mahogany interior. The Doherty Hotel Co plans a banquet by the Chamber of Commerce to honor Doherty and highlight the city’s progress.

Chamber ‘of Commerce Doherty Clare A.J. Doherty Clare Public Library McEwan Street Ritesh Street Ww. J. Morrin & Co Midland Clare County Bank Doberty Hotel Co A.J. Docerty Ooenatraction Tre-Proot Tiraent Flans Chamber of Commerce Bethalf Feading

Owens Ramey wed in Wise township ceremony

At the groom's parents home Eli and Mrs Ramey Thomes Ramey wed Maude Owens daughter of Frank and Mrs Owens Wise township Rev Geo P Radgiey officiated The groom a member of the city fire department received a rocker and flowers as keepsakes from firefighters and friends wish them well for a prosperous life together

Eli Ramey Thomes Maude Owens Frank Owens Wise Township Geo. P. Radgiey Wearth Street

First regular vesting of Lar moan Poses No 128 held Friday

The first regular vesting of Lar moan Poses No. 128 for 1932 will be held in Legion rooms Friday January 6. All members are asked to attend and ex soldiers who wish to join should be on hand as many good things are planned. N L Tibbits Poes Com

Legion Rooms N. L. Tibbits Poes Com

Gleaners to Install Officers in Dover Meeting

An open installation of officers will be held at the Dover Gleaner lodge on Monday evening January 4. Members are invited to attend and to bring covered dishes for a communal dinner.

Dover Gleaner Tybody

Fire damages home of C D Harvey

Last Thursday evening a fire at a south McEwan Street residence of Mr and Mrs G D Harvey threatened nearby structures but was confined to the original quarters. The house suffered about 1500 dollars in damage, household effects valued at 82 dollars were lost, and insurance was later obtained. The Smith home in Fordville was extinguished with little damage on Wednesday forenoon.

G. D. Harvey South McEwan Street Harvey Smith Fordville

Donors to Christmas Welfare Fund List Readied

A printed remainder of contributors to the Christmas Welfare Fund for Clare and nearby districts is listed. Names include H Sutherland, Wabes and Gallagher, Dorsey, Pauline Krelt, Mrs Jag Dunear, Pythian Sisters, Orange Lodges, Americ Legion, City of Clare, J B Wilson, Muriel Smalley, Mary Dexter, L E Davy, S Bogerdus, and others.

Clare and Vicinityoo H. Sutherland Wabes & Gallaguer T S. Dorsey Pauline Krelt Jag. Dunear Pgranies Pythian Sisters Orange Lodges Grant Terwilliger J Tatman Americ Legion City of Clare Wilson Muriel Smalley Fred Smalley Mary, Dexter and Neal Elder L. E. Davy S. Bogerdus Mra H. Jones Kate Miller Thompson, Hiden & Bogardasa L. H. Thompson Bire C. A. Reading Ramey & Halstead

W. F. Broderick Buys Saunders Bakery in Clare

Last week W. F. Broderick of Clare purchased the Saunders bakery and appointed a reliable, experienced baker. He aims to supply the town with a line of baked goods guaranteed to please.

W. F. Broderick Saunders Bakery Clare

Card of Thanks for Kind Assistance After Illness and Death

We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted us during the illness and death of our husband and father. Alan for the beautiful floral offerings and Rev Bates for comforting words. Mrs Ezra Acre and Family.

Alan Rev Bates Ezre Acre

Masquerade Ball at Grant Town Hall

Grant Grange hosts a Masquerade Ball at Grant Town Hall on January 6 evening. Lunch is served at midnight and masks stay on until then. Everybody is welcome by the committee.

Grant Grange Grant Town Hall

Death of Esra Acre in Sheridan Township

Esra Acre of Sheridan township died December 20 at Ann Arbor hospital from chronic blood color. Born March 8 1860 in Corleth Ont he married Sally Ann Burton in 1883. Survived by wife two sons Delmer and Vern daughter Mrs Gladya Grosh. two brothers Frank and Alex. two sisters Mrs Almeda Crossaett and Mrs Alma Stannard. Funeral held December 24 at Baptist church Clare with Rev F Bates. burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.

Bieilinees Esra Acre Sheridan Township Clare Ann Arbor Hospital William Ezra Acre Corleth Ont March Sally Ann Burton Gaion Delmer Frankfort Vern Gladya Grosh Frank Alex Ot Iford Almeda Crossaett Detroit Alma Stannard Clare County Acre Hne Baptist Church Rev. F. Bates Cherry Grove

Chamber of Commerce Holds Special Meeting on Johnston Chemical Co

Last Friday the Chamber of Commerce met at Citizens State Bank to discuss locating the Johnston Chemical Co in the city. A five person committee was appointed to visit Shepherd to probe stock sufficiency and possible sale of shares, with six Shepherd stockholders present.

Chamber of Commerce Citizens State Bank Johnston Chemical Co Shepherd Capile Messre J. F. Tatmen Lb. W. Jackson B. A. Anderson James 8. Bicknell T. Holbrook

Notice of Reduced Prices for Personal Services

Notice to the public lists price cuts on tonorial work starting Friday December 30. Items include tonic discounted from 200 to 15a, shampoo from 5c to 25c and 65c, massage from 50c to 50c and 256 and 560, razor honing from 50c to 25c and 5c.

Sympathy and thanks for kindness shown

In gratitude for the sympathy and kindness shown during the loss of our dear brother we thank Mr. and Mrs. Geo Langworthy Mr and Mrs Bart Wood Mr and Mrs James Williams George and David Wood for their support and kindness.

Cus Elt Geo. Langworthy Bart Wood James Williams George Wnd David Wood

Sentinel 1922 New Year greeting from publishers

The Sentinel publishers thank subscribers businesses correspondents and readers for support in the past year and invite constructive criticism to help the paper grow in 1922. They wish the community goodwill harmony health and prosperity in the New Year.

Dusinesa Corresnendentsa Clare Sentinel

Schubert Ladies Quartette at Lyceum Night January 3 1922

The Schubert Ladies Quartette headlines the Lyceum program at the Methodist church on Tuesday evening January 3 1922. Director Dorothe Carter leads a quartet featuring Helen Trover Grace Dye Ruth Holden and a prominent bass reader. Season tickets are transferable and available with a reduced price for the opening number.

Detroit Schubert Wick Jland Schubert Ladies Quertette

Bex Social at Chas Korts Home To Aid Member

A bex social will be held at Chas Korts home north of Clare on Wednesday evening January 4 for the benefit of a worthy member. Coffees will be served by the Lutheran Ladies Aid.

Chas, Korts Clare

Meeting of Sheridan Clare Co Farm Bureau Friday

A meeting of the Sheridan Call of the Clare Co Farm Bureau is set for Friday evening at the town hall to elect officers for the coming year. B. B. Williams serves as secretary.

Sheridan Call Clare Co Farm Bureau Sea

Postoffice Handles Largest Christmas Mail in Clare

Postmaster J A Jackson and staff handled the largest Christmas mail volume seen in Clare with no delays. Parcel post operated continuously and coral carriers worked to capacity while city carriers used helpers to speed delivery. The heaviest day fell on the Monday one week before Christmas, prompting gratitude for public response to the Holiday campaign.

J. A Jackson Postofica Clare Pepre Jackson

Death of Mrs Mark Rodabaugh Leaves Six Orphans

Six children aged from three weeks to 13 years lose their mother after a short illness at their Westp Second street home. Survived by husband and six youngsters, the family faces a hard loss. Funeral at their home Friday at 2:00 pm with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery. Full obituary to follow next week.

Westp Second Mark Rodabaugh Cherry Grove

U S Civil Service Exam For Clare Post Office Clerk

An open competitive exam under the U S Civil Service Commission for a Post Office Clerk in Clare Michigan will be held January 21 1922 at 9 30 am. Applications on prescribed forms may be obtained from Hari E Tupper secretary local board at Clare post office or from the undersigned. Vacancies for village carrier at 1000 per year may be filled from this exam. James V Swanson Secretary Civil Service Board Chicago Illinois.

U. S. Civil Service Commission Clare Michigan Hari E. Tupper Clare Post Office James V. Swanson Civil Service Board Chicago Hilinoie

Notice AH members cof committees in charge of Community Christmas ar rangements

Members of AH committees in charge of Community Christmas arrangements are asked to meet at the W H Uaple residence next Wednesday evening January 4 at 7 30 o clock. All dues for expense incurred should be processed to Mr Cagle before this time.

W. H. Uaple Cagle

Electric Power May Lighten Farm Tasks

Eugene Holcomb of Central Michigan Light and Power Co represented Michigan at the National Electric Light Association committee on rural light extensions in Chicago. The meeting aims to develop plans to bring electric power to farmers for lighting pumping water cream separators and other farm tasks while ensuring the service pays for itself in a widely scattered rural area.

Eugene Holcomb Central Michigan Light and Power Co. of Chicago National Electric Light Association Michigan Public Utilities Commission

State maps large road program for 1922 gravel plan

Michigan highway department released a 1922 work schedule promising 543.93 miles of gravel highway statewide with Mackinac leading counties at 36 miles and Sanilac close behind. The plan totals about 6 million dollars with 294.57 miles of arch surface roads contemplated and includes Alger Allegan Alpena Arenac Baraga Benzie Charlevoix Cheboygan Clare Clinton Crawford Dickinson Eaton Gladwin Iosco Ingham Kent Keweenaw Lake Leelanau Livingston Mackinac Mason Mecosta Midland Missaukee Montcalm Montmorency Muskegon Newaygo Oakland Ogemaw Ontonagon Oscoda Otsego Roscommon Saginaw Sanilac Schoolcraft Tuscola Washtenaw and Wayne areas.

Mackinac County State Bighway Department Sanilac Charlevoix Houghton Benzie Cheboygan Montcalm Bighway Alger Allegan Alpena Astrim Arenac Baraga Barry Casa Charievoix Clare Clinton Crawford Dickinson Eaton Gladwin Ogebic Grand Traverse Saginaw Scaoolecraft Tuscola

Thanks for the help during illness and death of our brother

We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for aid during our brother's illness and passing. Aleo provided floral offerings and singers and Rev. Davia offered comforting words. Jono Livingston Mre, Drinkwater Mrs. Barkley J. W. Livingaton

Aleo Davia Jono Livingston Drinkwater Barkley J. W. Livingaton

Appreciation for Michigan State Tel Co Employees Subscribers

Appreciation and thanks are extended to many subscribers who remembered us in various ways amid fate and events. The note expresses gratitude from Michigan State Telephone Company employees for the continued support.

Mich State Tel. Co

Christmas program in Olinety draws large crowd

A Saturday Community Christmas program in Olinety drew a large crowd despite near freezing temperatures. The event featured tableaux with children as shepherds and kings, special musical numbers, a Santa visit, and a warm reception. Total Welfare fund contributions reached 328.14 with additional donated food and clothing.

The Mercury Shepherds Frank Bicknell Reardon Taple DeVere Schoonover Howard Waite Leslie Osborne Johnson Dorie Mater Mary Lie Babe Jay Harmon Green Henry Canfield Joseph Williard Bickner Walter Arrand Verne Stevens Jean Caple Virginia Friz Parente Wellman Wee Caple Mulder McQuire Reading Miss Witting Lampman Joshp M Mater Morrie Hiamexv

In Memoriam Rosine OC Keebler

In memory of our mother Rosine OC Keebler who died one year ago on December 30 1920 The verse laments a life faded by illness and loneliness and expresses hope of reunion on a future isle of somewhere The sender signs as Her Gunband and Children

Rosine OC. Keebler Testa

New Year's Dance Party at Duncan Auditorium

A New Year's Dance Party is scheduled at the Duncan Auditorium on Monday evening January 2. Byen e Orchestra of Maryland will furnish the music. Dancing runs from 8:30 to 12:39. Admission 81.50.

Duncan Andditorium Byen E Orchectrs M.dland Farnhom

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Doherty Owens-Ramey Americas Legion C.D. Harvey City Department Doners W. EB. Broderick _ Purchases Bakery Elsteh Rida B& S Tone Bungallow T. W. Michsze Prop Sheridan Town Ezra Acre Johnson Chemical Co Clare Aare Methodist Church Postoffice U. S. Civil Service Examination Mackinac and Clinton Counties Olinety
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