Clare Fire Department Hosts Dinner at Doherty Hotel
Members of the Clare fire department spent Tuesday evening at the Doherty Hotel enjoying a complimentary dinner in the main dining room. The event featured excellent food and attentive service, followed by a tour of the fireproof building and a game of hearts won by Fred Smalley. Mr and Mrs A J Doherty Jr entertained, making the regular meeting a memorable occasion in the department’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Fine Department
Doherty
Fred ‘Smalley
A. J. Doherty, Jr
Clare Fire Department
Clare High Sails To Yet Another Victory Over Beaverton
Clare High defeated Beaverton 31 to 19 as Coach Aldread opened with first team, subbing Farker for Johnson in the last quarter. Beaverton led early, but Clare surged after halftime, winning the third quarter 16 to 6 and sealing with two free throws in the final period. Schedule changes show upcoming games against Evart Sacred Heart Midland and St. Louis with second-team clashes arranged versus Reed City and Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High
Beaverton High
Aldread
Farker
Johnson
Hearns
Beaverton
Glare
Clare
Beavertop
Evart
Sacred Heart
Midland
Louis
Indians
Reed City
Sacred ‘Heart
St. Louis
Reed
City
Midland Std
Appreciation gathering at Blystone home in Arthur township
Forty men and nineteen women gathered with thirty autos to help Mr. and Mrs. Blystone. They worked until dark cutting wood for two years, installing a phone, paying rent, and completing farm tasks. The Blystones express gratitude to all who attended or insisted on helping. Watch for the Clave steady Club yam make sale January 20 and 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Blystone
Arthur Township
Hame
Methodist Sub-District Convention January Nine
All day Thursday January 19 district superintendent will hold a four county convention at Clare Methodist Church. Dr Nenilka and Rev Hugh Kennedy will speak at the evening service. A potluck supper follows at six. The program includes Our Supreme Task at 10:30 a.m. and The Spiritual Aspect of Stewardship at 11:15 a.m. A noon session, departmental conferences, and women and ministers addresses conclude with an 8:00 p.m. round table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Nenilka
India
Hugh Kennedy
Nicholson
Dr. Win
Habia
J. R. .Woat
Rieni Lynch
Ruth Wheaton
Zapilica
Meir
Dr. Kennedy
Dr. Zabilica
Nead Allen Wedding At Axford Home
Georgia Nead wed Aaron Allen Wednesday evening January 4 at 327 East Lawrence Avenue. The ceremony featured Lohengrin’s bridal music and an arch of greek vines with palm backdrop. Nead wore green crepe satin and carried narcissus and lilies. a wedding dinner followed with white carnations and green vines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Axford
E. Lawrence Avenue
Georgia Nead
Aaron
Allen
Axford
Kesler Moon
Lohengrin
Rey.linis
Haton County
Clare
Allet
Charlotte Republican
Clare Study Club Elect Officers at Hotel Doherty
The Clare Study Club held its annual meeting at Hotel Doherty on Tuesday afternoon with a 100 o'clock luncheon. Officers elected: President Bilton Allen, Vice President Mabel Horton, Recording Secretary Fred Doherty, Corresponding Secretary James Raassat, and Treasurer John Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
Doherty
Caple
L. W. Jackson
M. B. Gallagher
Bilton Allen
Mabel Horton
Fred Doherty
James Raassat
John Nelson
Donald Bicknell
Gallagher
Bicknell
Chopin
Bohn
Mesdames McKnight
Achard
Reeder
Good Literature Club
J.H. Wilson
Burt Greer
Frank Hoehstetler
Handsome price for seven registered cows sold
Phillip Geeck of Ivins sold seven registered Holstein cows and five calves for 1400 dollars. Ralph Dehsmore of near Brown City purchased the stock and shipped it to his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Geeck
Ralph ‘Dehsmore
Brown ‘City
Canadian collegians bring youthful Lyceum show to town
The Interstate Entertainment Series presents Mochard Russell’s trio from Canada with Howard 2 leading baritone, Bertram Brown and Harry Roberts. They perform singing, comedy, impersonations, sketches and a musical montage “College Days” at the public school auditorium next Monday evening January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Mochard Russell
Uwarry Lauder
Howard 2
North America
Governor-General of
Bertram Brown
Harry Roberts
Hotel Management Course Studied by Michigan State
Michigan State College at East Lansing with the Michigan Hotel Men's Association studies hotel department needs for a proposed course. H William Klare of Detroit's Statler chairs the educational committee with Fred Doherty of Clare as secretary. The survey covers the Statler, Leland and Book Cadillac and outlines courses in engineering dietetics and business administration for training future hotel workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Michigan Hotel Men's Association
H. William Klare
Hotel Statler
Detroit
Fred Doherty
Clare
Hotel Men’s Association
Statler
Leland
Ladies Union Elect New Officers at Annual Meeting
Mrs. W. H. Elden was elected president of the Ladies Union at the annual meeting in the Congregational church parlors on Friday. Other officers include Vice President Mrs. Brank Falk Secretary Mrs. Josephine Long and Treasurers Mrs. 4H. Sutherland and Mrs. Shumway. The group, Clare’s oldest ladies society since 1875, has 24 members and funds church missions. A Bohemian lunch followed the meeting with husbands as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Elden
Ladies Union
Congregational Church
Brank Falk
Josephine Long
Sutherland
The
Flower Fund
Shumway
Clare
Congregational Society
Banks Hold Annual Meetings in Clare
The Clare banks held their annual meetings and elections Tuesday with no officer or director changes at Clare County Savings Bank. Emma Neimeyer was elected Assistant Cashier and Fred Doherty joined the Citizens State Bank Board of Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Clare County Savings Bank
Emma Néimeyer
Fred Doherty
Citizens State Bank
C. W. Perry
Joseph Hudson
James McKay
OC. H. Sutherland
George Collins
Fred McGuire
B. A. Anderson
James 8. Bicknell
A . Mulder
William H. Bicknell
Donald Bicknell
Stuart. Bicknell
Emma Neimeyer
James
Bicknell
A. B. Mulder
Willian H. Bicknell
A. B. Mussell
James Duncan
Reynolds Armstrong Quiet Wedding at Methodist Parsonage
Miss Hulda Reynolds married Harry Armstrong of Mr. Pleasant in a Thursday evening ceremony at the Methodist parsonage. Rev. W. W. Hurd officiated before relatives Mr. and Mrs. Lee Reynolds of Flint attended. The couple will reside in Flint in a home welcomed by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda Reynolds
Harry Armstrong
Mr. Pleasant
W. W. Hurd
Lee Reynolds
Flint
Community thanks for support during difficult time
A note from a family expressing gratitude to friends and neighbors who assisted their son and the writer during a recent trouble. The message emphasizes appreciation and shared concern from the local community.
Decision Given State Teachers Pension Funds Dilemma
W. W. Potter states the teacher contributions to the state pension fund form a contract immune to legislative impairment. The opinion guides Frank D. McKay to continue pension payments, with about 600 pensioners under the fund in Michigan, and notes Wayne County is exempt. It does not resolve compulsory monthly assessments.
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W. W. Potter
Webster
H. Pearce
Frank D. McKay
Altho
Michigan
Wayne County
Potter
McKay
Methodist Young People Plan County Wide Gathering
Plans underway for a Bally gathering of Epworth Leaguers and Sunday School attendants from Isabella Clare and Gladwin counties. Delegates from every church will attend to build fellowship set up a program and inspire greater Christian activity. The event begins January 23 at five and includes banquet introductions a getting acquainted session and an address on An Adventure in Christian Living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Isabella
Clare
Gladwin
Epworth League
Whitney
Big Rapids
Gloves urged for hunters dressing rabbits
Medical authorities advise wearing gloves when dressing wild rabbits to prevent sularemia infection through hand injuries. The disease, while not highly deadly, has a case fatality in past records. Proper cooking of rabbit meat to 133 degrees Fahrenheit kills the germs.
Princess Theatre Week January 14 20 Schedule
The Princess Theatre runs January 14 20 featuring Wolf's Clothing with Monte Blue, She's a Sheik starring Bebe Daniels, Hard Boiled Harrigan with Milton Sills, and Figures Don't Lie starring Esther Ralston. Each day highlights a different pair of showings and stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hsther Ralston
Stockholders Meeting Notice of Farmers' Independent Practice Co
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held in the Oda Fellows hall, Clare, on Saturday January 14th at 2:00 PM. Directors and officers will be present to discuss company affairs and vote on matters of record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Independent Practice Company
Oda
Hall
Clare
Notice to Autoists for January 14 License Deadline
Notice to autoists that driving after Saturday January 14th, 1928, without a license will be dealt with according to law. Edmond Woods, Sheriff. Glendale County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olare
Edmond Woods
Scout Executive to Deliver Address at Mass Meeting
A mass meeting of Clare citizens will be held at the high school auditorium next Wednesday at eight. Scout Executive Guy Goddard of Saginaw will deliver the principal address as a leading scouting authority. The event promotes Boy Scout work under the area supervision plan with about twenty five local scouts and fifty eligible boys. Musical numbers and troop demonstrations are planned. Admission is free and no collections will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Scout
Guy Goddard
Saginaw
United States
Christmas Meeting of the Good Literature Club
The G L C met at Mrs Margaret Derby s home on December 18 with Mrs Hileen Bogan presiding. The program included readings on Christmas in France Holland and Germany and songs by several members followed by refreshments. The next gathering will host the Clare Study Club at Mrs J H Wilson s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Derby
Hileen Bogan
Noris Ann Bicknell
Bernice Evans
France
Donis Gerow
Mary Elden
Jane Davy
Kathleen Osborne
Epworth League Meeting to Feature Rev W Hurd Talk
Epworth League and Sunday School classes from Clare, Midland, Gladwin, and Isabella counties will attend a Mt Pleasant gathering Friday evening January 27. Rev W W Hurd of Clare will address the group after a 6:00 banquet. Rev M H Reusch plans welcoming arrangements for about a hundred delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Mt. Pleasant
Epworth
Clare
Midland
Gladwin
Isabella
W. W. Hurd
Methodist
Hurd
Tonia
Muskegon
M. H. Reusch
Mt. Peasant
Devotion and Study Sessions Led by Church Group
Epworthians announce Sunday evening devotion led by Mrs Shultz and a study on The Christ of the Indian Road by Mrs Mulder. A cabinet meeting is planned for next week to prepare for the Mt Pleasant group meeting. All are invited to Sunday services at 6 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Clare Study Club Rummage Sale Scheduled
The Clare Study Club announces a rummage sale on January 20 and 21 to raise funds for club activities. Proceeds support community programs and student projects.
Barbers of Clare Set Early Friday Closing Time
Notice from Clare barbers to close shops by 6:00 PM on Fridays until further notice. Signatories include Hotel Doherty, D. Kemp, Howard Brown, Shumway, Roget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Doherty
D. Kemp
Howard Brown
Shumway & Roget's
Why Newspapers Do Not Advertise Drawings and Lotteries
A Victorian-era letter-column discussion traces postal laws forbidding advertisements for raffles and lotteries. It cites Sec. 473 banning mailings promoting prize schemes based on chance, including drawings, with penalties up to $1,000 fine or two years' imprisonment. It explains broad definitions covering gifts, contests, and charitable goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Gsuch
United States
Grimason Slater Couple Wed on Thanksgiving Day
Miss Jessie Grimason married Harold Slater at Mr Pleasant on Thanksgiving day. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Grimason of Vernin and has worked for the Michigan Bell Telephone Company for four years. The groom is from Midland and works for the Dowe Chemical Company. They will reside in Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Grimason
Harold Slater
Mr Pleasant
John Grimason
Vernin
Michigan Ball “Telephone Company
Midland
Ddwe Chemical Company
Day for Treasurer Mrs Peterson in City Tax Collection
Mrs Peterson, described as efficient deputy treasurer, collected $18 450 in city taxes last Monday afternoon. The total was announced as part of the banner day for the treasurer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Mons
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Ony As
Fred. Doherty
Nead-Allen
E. R. Allen
Russell
Collégians
Howard Oo Russell
Howard Russell
Collegians
FIRTH
Jas. ‘O'Connor
Bay City
Orin Reynolds
Grant
M. Blystone
Attorney General
Bally
Stockholders Meeting
J. H. Wilson
Methodist Meet
Epworthians
Sam
Grimason-Slater
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