Pave M-14 Prompts Clare Action to Influence Highway Route
Clare residents urged to sign petitions urging the state highway commission to pave M-14 the central Michigan route to the Straits. The piece cites shorter distances from Detroit and Grand Rapids, increased tourist traffic, and economic benefits to local merchants along M-14, with neighboring towns already organizing.
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Clare
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Port Huron
St. Johns
Lansing
Flint
Detroit
Mackinaw
Saginaw
Bay City
Midland
Alpena
Straits
Grayling Military Reservation
Highway Commission
Gaylord
Itol
Michigan Agricultural College
Clinton
Gratiot
Isabella
Clare Counties
Grand Haven
Ionia
Portland
Ithaca
St. Louis
Mount Pleasant
Ludington
Reed City
Houghton Lake
Hudson
Jackson
Leslie
Mason
Alma
Grayling
Cheboygan
Southland
North
Michigan Highlands
Groesbeck
Ingham
Obituary: Susan M Tillotson of Clare Passes at 70
Susan M Tillotson born July 25 1855 in Hillsdale County Michigan died January 2 1926 at sister’s home in Clare Michigan after living in Nottawa Mt. Pleasant and Grand Ledge. She married John Neal October 25 1873 and later Michael Feess. Survived by sisters Ila Boody and Lillian Teale a daughter Mary Alzina tenneices and nephews and many relatives. Funeral January 4 in the Free Methodist church Clare.
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Susan M. Tillotson
Hillsdale County
Michigan
Clare
John Neal
Mary Alzina
Nottawa Township
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Neal
Michael Feess
Grand Ledge
Bula Boody
Free Methodist Church
Ila, Boody
Lillian Teale
Toledo
Ohio
H. A. DeLong
Grand Lodge
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
The King’s Daughter Meeting With Mrs Terwilliger
The King’s Daughter will meet with Mrs Harry Terwilliger next Thursday afternoon. Limich will be served.
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Harry . Terwilliger
Solons Await Word From Groesbeck as Session Opens
The 1925 Michigan Legislature convened with Senators and Representatives gathering in Lansing. Talks center on the gas tax and highway finance as Gov Groesbeck’s biennial message looms, with major issues including tax reform, legislative reappointment, and the proposed constitutional amendment on labor age limits. Prominent speakership contenders include Ming, Wells, Watson, and Warner, with Farrier a possible compromise choice.
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Michigan
Fred Ming
Cheboygan
Fred Wells
Cassopolis
George Watson
Capaé
Joseph Warner
Ypsilanti
Congress
Death Angel Visits Clare Homes Saturday
The death angel visited Clare as a two year old child died from La Grippe after being taken from Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ramey on East Fifth Street. Funeral services were held at the home with Rev. H. T. Smith officiating and the body interred at Cherry Grove. The Rameys mourn their loss with many friends in Clare and vicinity.
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Ernest Ramey
5Th Street
la Grippe
H. T. Smith
Cherry Grove
Ramey
Clare
Princess Theatre Weekly Film Schedule
January 10 to 16 features Rambling Kid with Hoot Gibson outdoor adventure. Bluff Agnes shows a small town girl who bluffed New York for fame. Barbara with Florence Vidor romantic tale. Code of Wilderness stars Alice Calhoun with a police story. Matinee for schools Tuesday at 3:30. Evening shows 10c-25c.
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Hoot Gibson
Agnes, Ayers
New York
Barbara
Frenchie
Florence Vidor
Appreciation Note to Ku Klux Klan and Neighbors
A community expresses thanks to the Ku Klux Klan and neighbors for a large pile of pug wood and assistance. Mr and Mrs Peter Boots join in praising the Klan for their service and the community’s support.
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Ku: Klux Klan
Aus
Ku Klux Klan
Mr. and
Mrs
Peter Boots
John McDonald Obituary From Lansing Ledger
John MacDonald born December 16 1856 in Dun dee New Brunswick Canada died December 26 1924 at his Lansing home. He moved to Michigan in 1881 to work in lumbering and married Annie Bigley May 5 1886, with two daughters Irene and Mrs J Sweet. a son-in-law and two grandchildren survived. Funeral held at M E Church in Clare with Rev Shelley officiating. Burial in Cherry Grove.
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John MacDonald
Dundee
New Brunswick
Canada
Lansing
Annie Bigley
Catherine
Mary
Presbyterian Church
Clare
M. E
Shelley
Mt. Pleasant
Cherry Grove
Irene
J. Sweet
Hirt to Embark on Eight Thousand Mile Country Tour
Thos Hirt, a Clare resident, will begin an eight thousand mile journey next Monday. He plans three months of travel visiting Chicago New Orleans Cuba Los Angeles San Francisco Tacoma Hood River and other points. He intends to have local radio stations announce each arrival and hopes to return to Clare by April 1.
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Thos. Hirt
Thos
Clare
Chicago
New Orleans
Cuba
Washington
Bert Lewis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chas, Lee
Hood River
Ore
John Hess
Belle Alger
Tacoma
Wash
Clare Resident and Will Be One of Much Interest To Mr. Hirt
Mr. Hirt
Friday Musicale meeting features Scandinavian music
The Friday Musicale resumes with its third meeting on Friday January 16 at 10 00 pm at Mrs Mabel W Mulder s home. Mrs Mulder serves as chairman for the day and invites all music lovers to attend.
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Mabel W. Mulder
Mulder
Clare Ladies Learn Of Local Millinery Stock Purchase
Mrs J W Van Dyne announces to the ladies of Clare and vicinity that she has purchased the millinery stock of the O Grady sisters and taken possession. She has engaged Miss Hilda Dunlop as millinery and pledges best service to patrons.
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Clare
O'Grady
Hilda. Dunlop
J. WH. van Dyne
Annual Meeting Notice of Clare County Savings Bank Directors
Annual meeting of stock holders for Clare County Savings Bank to elect directors for the ensuing year and transact all other business as may come before the meeting. Meeting date and location not specified in readable text.
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Clare. County Savings Bank
Clare City Defeats Gladwin in Close City Basketball Game
Clare City beat Gladwin 23 to 15 in a tightly contested home match. Bond led Clare with five field goals and three foul shots while Huber and Haley keyed the defense. Beaverton visit looms as a likely next win. girls and boys teams prep for tougher tests.
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Gladwin
Huber
Haley
Bond
Clare
Groves
Gladwin Atkins
Shoults
F. Bond
F. . Vanest
F. Groves
Youngs
CG. Hubel
la Part
G Haley
G. McGalley
Atkins
Vanest
Souis Clare
Hicky
Aikings
Hudson
Neely
McCalley
Taylor
Beaverton
Clare High
DeVere Schoonover
Clare Study Club Holds Annual Meet
The Clare Study Club met at Mrs. Andersons home with 25 members. Mrs. Margaret McKnight presented a detailed Grand OperaMadam Butterfly study and music program. Officers were elected and a silver tea was served by the committee. The Friday musicale plans a January 16 Scandinavian music program and the next meeting is January 30.
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Mabel. Mulder
Beulah Caple
Sec
Estella Artibee
Corres
Adelaide Elden
Federation
Artibee
Treas
Emma‘ Harris
Phelps
Greer
Nelson
Mabel Mulder
Gallagher
Ladies Guild
The
Congregational Church
I. H. Hampton
George Phelps
Dell Kemp
L. E. McGuilloshs
John Northon
Laur
Norris Elden
Nellie Jane Davy
Laura Thompson
Marion Horton
John Wilson
Congregational Sunday School Elects Officers
The Congregational Sunday School held its annual election last Sunday during the regular session. Mrs. Alex McKinnon was nominated as Superintendent with Mrs Frank Hoch ateller as Assistant Superintendent Réardon Caple as Secretary and Bernice McKinnon as Treasurer. McKinnon will serve as Superintendent at the annual church meeting next Monday evening.
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Alex. McKinnon
Frank’ ‘Hoch Ateller
Réardon Caple
Bernice “McKinwin
McKinnon
Pioneer Mahlon Burch of Isabella County Dies
Mahlon Burch died after months of illness at his daughter's home in Detroit at age 76. Born in Windam township Ontario in 1848, he moved to Michigan in 1870 and married Jennie Ferguson in 1872. The couple lived in Saginaw Clare and later Clare before his death, leaving wife, four children, two sisters, eight grandchildren, and a funeral at the M. Church conducted by Rev. H. T. Smith with interment at Cherry Grove.
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Mahlon Burch
Clyde White
Detroit
Windam Township
Norfolk County
Ont
Canala
Michigan
Jennie Fergueson
Saginaw
Isabella County
Clare
George
Frank
Mt. Pleasant
Dad Roy
Pontiac
Maude
Ed. Runyan
Fred. Thomas
Miami
Fla
H. T. Smith
Cherry Grove
Theron White
O. L. Boynton
Flint
Health officials to lecture high school students on sex hygiene
Dr Poole and Miss Hutzell of the State Department of Health will lecture the boys and girls at the high school on sex hygiene Monday January 19. That evening they will address parents at a union meeting in the school auditorium hoping Clare and area parents attend.
C. of C. to Hold Annual Meeting and Elections
The Clar & Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting and elections of officers at the Hotel Doherty next Tuesday evening. All members are invited for an evening expected to be well spent. The notice mentions a preceding five quarter ball game as a landmark event.
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The
Clar&Chamber of Commerce
Doherty
Aket
Uncle Sam conducts special 1925 agriculture census
The United States conducts a special census of agriculture for January 1, 1925. The Census Bureau emphasizes privacy and legal penalties for non cooperation, explains purpose to inform policy, and urges farmers to provide accurate data to shape five year projections and policies on crops and livestock.
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Sam
United States
Congress
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Census Bureau of
U. S. Dep’t of Commerce
Census Bureau
Uncle Sam
Dep’t
Firemen Appeal to Farmers for Funds to Finish Fire Truck Note
City firemen urge farmers to donate to cover about 250 dollars remaining on the note plus interest for the Farmers' Fire truck. Some farmers have given generously, but noncontributors may face a preferred list and limited appeal calls. Citizens are asked to visit Derby Candy Kitchen or the Sentinel office to contribute.
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Derby Candy Kitchen
Sentinel Office
Revival Meetings Announced at Church of God
Revival services to start Sunday January at the Church of God with Lith Chavez and others leading. Locations and exact start times are to be announced.
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Church OF God
Chavez and ii
Larman Post of Alari Holds January Meeting
A fragment notes a January meeting of the Larman Post of Alari at their headquarters. The text references special dues and a gathering of members, but full details are unclear due to OCR garbling.
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Larman
Alari
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