Clare Drops Two Close Games In Week Hubel’s Beaverton Looms
Clare high school lost two tight contests last week after leading early. Lowell edged them 25 to 22 and Mt Pleasant’s Indian team won 20 to 18 as Clare battled hard with strong passing and speed but poor shooting. Chingman and LaCass starred for the Indians while Clare’s team showed fighting spirit and teamwork throughout. Coach Alldread’s squad head to Hvar t tonight then host Beaverton and Midland in successive home games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Lowell
Clare
Lovell
Mt. Pleasant
Indians
Claro
Chingman
LaCass
Alldread
Bhvart
Eddie Hubel
Beaverton
Card of Appreciation for D W Comer Family
The Comer family thanks friends and neighbors for help during the illness and death of D. W. Comer. Special thanks go to Mrs Ernest Kleiner Mr and Mrs Oscar Rulapaugh Mrs Leo Springer singers pallbearers and Rev Johnson for comforting words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest. Kleiner
Oscar Rulapaugh
Leo Springer
D. W. Comer
Johnson
Thanks for Your Kind Remembrance This Christmas Season
The note from Mrs. Emil Cappeart and children thanks friends and the Her vidic charets and community for their thoughtful memorials during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil. Cappeart
Early Pioneer David W. Comer Dies at 79 in Clare County
David W. Comer born February 24 1849 in Champaign county Ohio died December 1928 at his home northeast of Clare aged 79 years, 10 months and 7 days. He married Mary Francis Smith in 1873. they moved from Indiana to Michigan in 1880 and settled north of Clare building a log house. He worked in lumbering and farming and was known as a kind husband and father. Funeral held at Brown church with Rev. H B Johnson officiating, burial at Cherry Grove.
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David W. Comer
Champaign County
Ohio
Clare
Miami County
Indiana
Mary Francis Smith
Michigan
Comer
Clare County
Mr. Comer
Brown Church
Rev
H. B. Johnson
Cherry Grove
Sheridan Resident Dies in Detroit
Jeremiah Bennett born October 18 1851 in Paulding County Ohio died December 81 1928 at his daughter's home in Detroit at age 77 years 2 months 21 days. He visited Detroit five weeks and is survived by nine children twenty six grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. services held at Colonville Church with interment Cherry Grove Cemetery.
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Jeremiah Bennett
Ohio
Paulding County
J. L. Somers
Detroit
Sagraw County
Gratiot County
Phebe Ann Cochran
Charlotte Pendell
Elnora Somers
Mary Adams
John
Herman
Bennett
Wdith Raymond
Charles
Robert Bennett
Sheridan Township
Jerry
Edward
Tlint
Catherine Albaugh
Alma
Charlotte
Clare
Sheridan
Colonville Church
Chas. Kleinhardt
Cherry Grove Cemetery
G. L. Somers
Wilma Bennett
Herman Bennett
Howard Bennett
Wim
Flint
Sunday School Elects Officers at Congregational Board Meeting
E R Zemmer elected superintendent of the Congregational Sunday School at the annual board meeting. Assistant Superintendent is Mrs W S McAllister, Secretary Muriel Smalley, Treasurer Mrs A H Horton. Horton to lead primary department. reports show strong funds and good teaching corps. New officers assume duties next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Zemmer
Congregational Sunday School
W. S. McAllister
Muriel Smalley
A. H
Clare Chamber of Commerce to Elect Officers Monday
The Clare Chamber of Commerce holds its annual meeting at Phelps Cafeteria next Monday evening after a 6:30 supper. Reports on the year and the financial state will be presented and officers for the next year will be chosen. The group has long functioned as both luncheon club and merchant clearinghouse.
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Clare Chamber of Commerce
Phelps
Clare
Chamber of Commercce
Chamber of Commerce
Guild Elects Mrs. G. R. Bogan President
Mrs. G. R. Bogan was elected president of the Ladies Guild for the ensuing year at the annual meeting held at Mrs. John Asline home after a Bohemian dinner. Officers named include Vice President Mrs. John Asline, Secretary Mrs. Hallie Gardiner, Assistant Secretary Mrs. William Tichenor, and Treasurer Mrs. Burt Greer. The group counted sixty two members with $125 in treasury and plans biweekly meetings except two summer months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Bogan
Ladies Guild
John Asline
Hallie Gardiner
William Tichenor
Burt Greer
Clare Talent on the Air Saturday Night
Music lovers in Clare and vicinity are promised a fine program on WBCM Bay City at nine o clock Saturday night. Prof E S Peterson leads Beaverton high school orchestra and will perform two violin solos and a piano duet with accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare and
E. S. Peterson
Peterson
Beaverton High School
WBCM
Bay City
Petersohn
Infant Charles Zeno Dies at Three Months
The infant Charles Zeno, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hoover Jr., died January 4 1929 in Grant township after a brief illness. Born September 30 1928, he was laid to rest January 5 at Cherry Grove cemetery with Rev. Frank Bates presiding. The family prays for future reunion in heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Zeno
Roy Hoover, Jr
Charles
Grant Township
Frank Bates
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Baked Goods Sale By The Helping Hand Chapter
The Helping Hand of the Church of God will hold a bake sale at the city office on Saturday January 19. Funds support parish activities and community outreach. Proceeds fund church programs and neighbor assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Church of God
Cliit
Conservation Law Violators Head List in Clare County
Prosecuting Attorney T Holbrook reports to the Attorney General that 34 cases were prosecuted in Clare County from July 1 to December 31, 1928. Thirty-two convictions, two nol pros, total state prison sentences of two years eight months to ten years, county jail 185 days, and fines of $430. Three still await trial on serious charges. Disorderlies and conservation law violators head the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. ‘Carl Holbrook
Attorney General’ S Office
Clare County
Hst
Road Builder At Work On U S 27 In Harrison Area
Clyde W. Dean of Reed City holds the grading and drainage contract for 3 377 miles of U S 27 southeast of Harrison. A crew and equipment are on site as work progresses rapidly. The project connects Cunningham hill to the south end of the current pavement at Harrison. Contract price 521160.43 with estimated cement cost 693.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde W. Dean
Reed City
U. S. 27
Harrison
Cunningham Hill
Young Man McNeill Dies of Influenza at 20
John Rey McNeill, son of Mr and Mrs John McNeill, born August 18 1908 on a Dover area farm, died January 3 1929 of influenza at his home after a Christmas illness. He lived on the farm, briefly in Cadillac Michigan, studied law by mail with the American School Chicago and earned a diploma January 21 1926 with high credits. Survived by his mother five brothers two sisters and his father who died two years prior. Funeral services were held at home Sunday at 2 with Rev Charles Kleinhardt officiating and burial followed in Cherry Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ Rey “McNeill
John McNeill
Dover
Cadillac
Mich
American School
Chicago
Ill
Charles Kleinhardt
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Spohn and Miller Marry in Sheridan Township Home
Reverend Kleinhardt united Myrtle Spohn and Tia Miller in marriage Thursday morning December 27 at Bryan Miller’s home in Sheridan Township. The bride from Hayes is a longtime Clare County teacher at Mann Siding School. The groom, Miller, is a Brown Corners businessman, owner of Miller Bros. store. They will reside at Brown Corners amid friends’ best wishes.
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Kleinhardt
Myrtle Spohn
Tia Miller
Bryan Miller
Sheridan Township
Hayes
Clare County
Mann Siding
Miller
Brown Corners
Miller Bros
Coal Car to Arrive January Richmond Kentucky
Notice lists a coal delivery by car from Kentucky to Richmond with price seven dollars per ton and a plan for interested buyers to collect from the car in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Richmond
Aged Veteran John Mann Honeywell Dies at 86
John Mann Honeywell born October 8 1889 at Dallag Lucerne county Pa died January 1 1929 at his Farwell home aged 86 years 2 months 23 days He moved to Milford Michigan at age eight and later served in the First Michigan Lancers and the Eighth Michigan Cavalry before returning to Milford to work as a blacksmith and marrying Susan B Bamber on July 28 1864 His service included a second enlistment in Company H Eight Michigan Cavalry ending June 6 1865 He lived in Milford seven years before the note continues on the last page.
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John Mann Honeywell
Dallag
Lucerne’ County
Farwell
Milford
Michigan
Michigan Lancers
Susan B. Bamber
Mildred
Wighth
Michigan Cavalry
Pulsaki
Tennessee
James O Day Dies After Illness At 82
James O Day aged eighty two died after a few days illness from the flu last Saturday January 5. Born in Ireland he came to America as a young man. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Ignace and interment in the family lot beside his wife and daughter. He is survived by two sons living in California and Wisconsin and two daughters Mrs Al Kever Union township Isabella county and Mrs Feeley Chicago.
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James O'Day
al. Kever
Consaul
Mt. Pleasant
Ireland
America
St. Ignace
California
Wisconsin
Union Township
Isabella County
Feeley
Chicago
Kever
Obituary Notice for Thos. BE. Clark
Respecte d Clare Chzen passes away at her home. Thomas E Clark dies after months of illness at his sister Mrs John Phimsey's residence. Funeral arrangements not yet completed. Obituary to be published next week.
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Thos. BE. Clark
John Phimsey
Round and Square Dances at I O O F Hall
Auspices I O O F host Thursday evening January 17 with good music and a good time. Tickets 75 cents. Everyone welcome. Committee.
Baptist Church Records Healthy Finances and Growth
The Baptist church annual meeting on January 2 reports bills paid and a cash balance over $300 with no special fund drive. Under Rev. A. P. MacDonald the four year ministry shows steady growth and unanimous renewal of pastor and officers including Loomis treasurer Osborne secretary Langin as trustee. Christmas exercises praised for efficiency and leadership.
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The
Baptist Church
A. P. MacDonald
Roy ‘Wilson
Beautiful
Beaverton Edges Clare In Rough Indoor Game
Beaverton defeated Clare 27 to 24 in a rough indoor style game described as more like football than basketball. Clare led early 7 2 but Beaverton pulled ahead by halftime with a 10 7 score. Clare faces Beaverton again at Clare on Tuesday January 15th.
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Clare
Beaverton
Johnson
Hearns
Grover
Alldread
Familiar Figure Clarence Sanford Dies at 74 in Clare
Clarence Forest Sanford, a respected Clare resident and deaf writer known for contributions to The Sentinel and a deaf mutes paper, died Monday at his brother Dr. Fred Sanford’s home. Born October 24 1854 in Jackson County, he lived in Clare thirty years and left a cheerful presence and literary work. His funeral was held at Cherry Grove Cemetery with his brother H A Sanford of Mt Pleasant noting the family losses.
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Clarence Forest Sanford
Fred Sanford
Jackson County
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Flint
Sanford
Clare
Clarence
the Sentinel
Times
Peter Wrightman Passes At Age 92 In Clare County
Pioneer of Clare County Peter Wrightman born in Oxbridge Ontario in 1837 died January 1 1929 His wife preceded him in death 18 years earlier He leaves sons Joseph Wrightman of Bay City and others Funeral services were held from Miller undertaking parlors Farwell January 3 with Rev Mrs House officiating
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Clare County
Peter Wrightman
Oxbridge
Ontario
Canada
Joseph Wrightman
Bay City
Miller Undertaking
Farwell
Neighbor Gratitude After Sunday Morning Fire
A note of appreciation thanks neighbors and friends for support during a Sunday morning fire. Special thanks to the city fire department for their splendid efforts to save the building despite the late call. Mr. and Mrs. George Spring join in the thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Fire Department
George Spring
Families Narrowly Escape As Building Burns In Storm
Wire of undetermined origin destroyed the residence of Mr. and Mrs. George Spring at the corner of County Line and Maple street. The two family house also housed Mr. and Mrs. Searight in the north apartment. Firefighters faced freezing rain sleet and a frozen alarm siren, delaying response. Loss is estimated at $5,000 with insurance on some items. the Searight family had no insurance.
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George Spring
County Line
Maple Street
Spring
Alfred Doherty
Princess Theatre Wordboard of January Screenings
The Princess Theatre lists January 12 to 18 inclusive with nightly films and shows. It features The Tyrant of Red Guich with Tom Tyler additional action pictures and new stunts. Norma Shearer appears in Sun Man traveling saleslady adventures. Docks of New York with Geo Bancroft and a Seamana life ashore drama of action romance and suspense. Forgotten Faces with Clive Brooks Mary Brian and Blake of Scotland Yards serial. Patriot school matinee January 22 to 28.
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Red Guich
Tom Tyler
Sun-Man
Paris
Norma Shearer
Norma
Docks
New York
Geo. Bancroft
Clive Brooks
Mary Brian
Blake
Scotland Yards
Patriot — School
New Juvenile Books in City Library
A list of new juvenile and nonfiction titles available in the city library. Notable entries include Bambi, Tales from Silver Lands, Dr Dolittle volumes, Stories of Great Americans, and The Story of Mankind among others. Includes authors such as Salten Lofting Carroll Finger and Stevenson.
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City Library
Bambi
Felix Salten
Palmer Cox
Leslie Brooks
Silver Lands
Charles Finger
Wikimos
Lucy Perkins
Gey Neck
Dhan Gopal Mulkern
Franie Rose
Bertha H. Bush
Daniel Boone
Bruce Addington
Thomas Bulfitech
Thomas B. Aldrich
Dolittle
Hugh Loft
Policeman
Irving Crump
Lewis Carroll
Notice Patios Callup Pattie Before February 20th
Fragmentary notice states a call regarding Pattie before a fixed date, with name Chas. Stirling referenced and a location implied by the scattered text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Stirling
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
K. A. Comer
Ll, J. Comer
R. B. Comer
GUILD
E.S. Peterson
Beaverton Orchestra
WCBM
Holbrook
U.S
John R. McNeill
Hatton Township
Spohn-Miller
Masonic
John M. Honeywell
Janes O’day
Clare Chzen
Thos. E. Clark
Clarence Sanford
H. A. Sanford
Burns
Siren
Princess Theatre
Magis Island
W. B. Seabrook
the Promised Land
Mary Antin
Hendrick Vans Loon
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