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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1921
Page
7
A mixed column records weddings and engagements, travels, parish and civic activities, and a funeral. It notes Bernice Schaa and family moves, teaching positions, visits, storms, and local governance changes. Also mentioned are hospital treatments, surgeries, a mayoral vacancy, and a Republican caucus set for February 2.
Wilmont Graham and wife with daughter Lola visited Frank Brecker in West Grant on Sunday. Walter Barry and Bert Allen with son Ray and Aaron Alen drove to Beota and back Saturday in a former car. John Madigan and family called on Aaron Irwins in Farwell on Sunday.
Mire R. W. Fielda illness update. Je'el Stanley sick at home. Mrs. Blam Seymour and Claud Fardyee mentioned with family events. Samuel Nichole’s house nearing readiness. pinky ill but not improving. Rondot visited Ed Alger last Saturday. Derby McNeil laid off ditch crew, plans to work a few men brief period then finish next spring.
Freeman Township in Clare County Michigan to hold a special election February 15, 1921 at Onerry Hill School House to decide a five thousand dollar bond issue for graveling macadamizing road work and bridges under highway improvements. Township Clerk J W Wilcocn ordered the vote by authority of the township board. Mick, Jan. 19, 1922.
The Evening News supports Mayor McDonald's call for a commission form of county government in Michigan. It urges centralized executive headship to reduce waste and improve results, arguing current methods are haphazard and costly.
Lansing reports a push to reorganize county government under a commission form to save tax dollars. Counties like Emmet Chippewa Bay and Oakland back resolutions, citing Kent County purchases that ran 31.64 percent higher than Grand Rapids rates. The drive fuels statewide interest in county home rule and constitutional amendments.
The Saginaw News Courier argues that county government is the most backward, neglected, and corrupt unit in politics. It condemns constitutional complexity that makes reform difficult and urges public insistence on change, warning beneficiaries won’t push for reforms.
Detroit Free Press on July 22 1920 described the board of super chaora as not a board but a convention, noting its distinctive gathering and authoritative tone.
Local note records James Graves and his family relocating to Lents. Mention of Seutea Sutin and references to Perry and Cheitee's daughter Ana. Traverse City visits noted. Also, Jones and family visited Harrison area with Ortho Boulton and family on Saturday.
Mrs Addie Guatafsot of Saginaw visits sister Mrs Ralph Cowles. Dan Lockwood of Farwell buys a cow from NL Bilgres Saturday. Bernice Sprague of Greenwood visits father C Sprague. R L Lambertson and wife and Mrs Wm Kube call on Mrs Erve Calkina of Lake George. Kerry Bradiab of Saginaw visits Ralph Cowles Friday. Elmer Beard and family, Frank Williams and family visit Cedar Delling of Windsor Sunday. Misses Zeeta Owens and Sadie Hager weekend at home.
Herrick A Pearl Theodore Merribew T 4 Badgley Herman Leichti and Jr N Lanetag visited Mr 1Plerseant Friday Mrs Joe Thomas visits Maxwell home Chas Harmon hosts the family at his father’s home He is reported to be getting along nicely Gerrick Sonday School teachers and officers met with
The note invites neighbors of all ages to a Friday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chae Cherch on February 11. Light refreshments will be served. Emme Bellinger visited the Loomia home Sunday. Jack Markbooeon was ill last week but has improved.
Mrs Clint Cochran of Midland remains in recovery after an operation on Tuesday the 18th. Mrs Harry Bradley welcomes a 293 pound baby Friday Jan 24 mother and child both doing well. Dr Olate listed six more obstetrical cases for Lucille Pendel last week. Vera Raymond stayed weak with nosebleeds and potential spells. The Ladies Aid misses a meeting due to scarlet fever. Mrs Slater hosts the group after the illness. Families of Lee Badgley and Clarence Ramey host visits. Marie Davis spent weekend at home.
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