Clare Chamber urges M-14 paving for Michigan tourism
Clare Chamber of Commerce mails letters to towns along M-14 seeking united action for state paving this summer. The piece argues M-14 as a vital inland route connecting central Michigan farms, sugar beet factories, canneries, and tourism with northern resorts, rivaling M-13 and M-18 campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Straits
Michigan
Western
Grand Rapids Herald
Herald
Houghton
the Herald
Lower Peninsula
Flint
Saginaw
Clare
Midland
Dixie
Pukle Company
The
Grand Rapids
Kalamazoo
Grant Rapids
Central
Income tax for 1924 reduced under 1924 act
The 1924 revenue act lowers the 1924 tax rate and increases exemptions for married persons while expanding filing requirements. Individuals with net income of 1000 dollars or more or gross income of 5000 dollars or more must file. married couples with combined net income of 2500 dollars or more or gross income of 5000 dollars or more must file. Filing period is January 1 to March 15, 1925. Tax payment of at least one fourth is due with the return.
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Collector of Internal Revenue
Congregational Church Holds Annual Meeting
The Congregational church held its annual meeting after a pot luck supper last Monday. Reports from societies were encouraging and finances solid. Membership rose, nine requests for membership were approved, and officers including L. E. Davy treasurer and Mrs. N. A. Eiden clerk were re-elected. Trustees, Deaconess, and music director were reappointed or elected for three years. Social service committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
L. E. Davy
N. A. Eiden
Fred J. Thompson
L. BE. Davy
C. H. Sutherland
Norris A. Elden
John A. Nelson
John Wilson
James Rogers
James Bicknell
Clare County Sunday School Meeting Held
J H Engle of Lansing executive Secretary of the State Sunday School Council spoke at Clare High School. A noon potluck at the Congregational church followed as the county group and church leaders planned visitation of county Sunday Schools, rallies in Farwell and Harrison, and a Clare county convention set for early summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Engle
Lansing
State Sunday School Council
Clare
Congregational Church
Farwell and
Harrison
Chamber of Commerce Adjourns Annual Meeting
The Chamber of Commerce met at the Hotel Doherty on Tuesday evening and adjourned to meet again next Tuesday for supper. A. B. Anderson and Hart Stermaman were appointed to sell tickets. A nominating committee of Merasi Harris and Talman was appointed to report, and annual reports will be given. Officers for the new year will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Doherty
BE. A. Anderson
Hart Stermaman
B. N. Merasi
C. C. Harris
J. F. Talman
First Woman Representative Joins Michigan House History
Cassopolis Democrat Fred B Wells elected Speaker 62 to 33 as lawmakers gather for the second week of Michigan's 3rd session. Governor Groesbeck urges highway finance reform with weight tax favored by administration. gas tax gains support in House. Senate ponders 70c weight tax, possible 2c gas levy. bills target highway funds. Cora Reynolds Anderson becomes the first woman in the House.
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Lansing
Jat
Fred B. Wells
Cassopolis
House
Wells
George Watson
Capac
Wayne County
Senate
Groesbeck
Howard F. Baxter
Grand Rapids
Baxter
Joseph Warner
Ypsilanti
Ate Dykstra
Arthur B., Wood
Detroit
Wayne Cdutity
Early Clare Pioneer Dies at Bay City
Mary Catherine Berry born September 12, 1860 in Bilmira died January 10 1925 at her daughter Christine MacDonald home in Bay City after long illness. She married Alonzo Tatman in 1881 and had five children Marie Tatman Pearl Comer Christine MacDonald Roy. husband predeceased her. Funeral at Clare Baptist Church conducted by Rev A P MacDonald and Rev Milberry with interment at Gherry Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Catherine Berry
Bilmira
Christine’ MacDonald
Bay City
Claré County
Clare
Harper
Detroit
Alonzo Tatman
Marie Tatman
Milwaukee
Wis
Pearl Comer
Christine MacDonald
Roy
Elsworth
Dorothy
Bernette
Eleanor Comer
WCTU
Baptist Church
A. P. MacDonald
Milberry
McDonald
Gherry Grove
Mrs. Anderson Seeks House Seat With Grange Backing
Mrs. Anderson, well known in Michigan for Grange work in the Upper Peninsula, has served as State Deputy and now appears popular with fellow members and reporters. She promises to be a pleasing and helpful addition to the House.
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Keweenaw
Ontonagon
Man of Action and The Uninvited Guest at Princess Theatre
For January 17 to 23 the Princess Theatre offers a mystery comedy Man of Action and a mystery guest The Uninvited Guest. The slate includes Pied Pifer Malone with Thos Meighan and Lois Wilson, and Wandering Husbands with James Kirkwood. A senior matinee for school children is listed at 3:30 PM.
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Douglas MacLean
Sun
Man
Jean Tolley
Goldwyn
Tues
Pied Pifer Malone
Thos
Meighan
Lois Wilson
Piel Pifer Malone
Thor
James Kirkwood
Lia Lee
tInto the Net
Richard E. Enright
Police
New York City
J. Warren Kerrighan
Captain Blood
Piel Pifer Matonée
Red Cross Chapter to Hold Meeting in Clare
Clare County Red Cross plans a meeting at Congregational church Clare on Tuesday January 20 at 730 p m Members who joined at the last roll call may vote Your dollar contributed supports the Red Cross movement Help elect officers to sustain the Red Cross spirit in Clark County B N Mercer chairman
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Clare County
Sheep clipping power machine noted at Cedar Ridge Farm
The fragment lists Geo. Wilcox of Cedar Ridge Farm declaring readiness to perform various sheep clipping tasks with a power machine. Details are sparse but indicate a service capability claim.
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Geo. Wilcox
Cedar Ridge Farm
Public Dance Farewell at I. O. O. F. Belt
Public dance will be given at the I O O F belt Farwell Sunday January 23rd. Tickets 7 9 or 106 for dance 25 cents per plate for supper. Everyone come. Wanted little pigs Thos Mat idka phone T013F4 Midland, Texas
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Matidka
Midland
Clare Defeats Beaverton in Two Games
Clare defeats Beaverton in two games with girls and city teams winning. Girls win 8 to 3 after a close first half. city team posts 8 to 3. Beaverton boys lose 9 to 8 in a tight high school contest. Harrison game follows with Clare victory 19 to 12.
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CLARE
Beaverton
Clara City
Beaverton Lassies
Beaverton Bond
F. DeHart
F. Atkins
I. Herendeen
FF. Groves
C. Snyder
CG. Hubel
G. Sproal
G. Haley
G. Fairchild
Asch
Snyder
Bond
Atkins
Groves
Haley
DeHart
Herendeen
Beaverton High School
Clare Boys
Harrison
Ron
Obituary: A Len Slater Dies After Long Life
Mr. A len Slater died of heart failure on Thursday at age 74 years 2 months and 25 days. Born October 14 1851 in Susquehanna Pennsylvania, he married Lucy Winter in 1872. He leaves his wife a daughter Jennie Bergey three sons Frank Boreeman George and many grandchildren. He lived in Michigan since 1874 and in Clare with son Freeman before burial in Coleman cemetery.
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Alen Slater
Slater
Susquehanna
Penn
Lucy Winter
Chatham
Medina County
Ohio
Jennie Bergey
Frank
Midland
Boreeman
Clare
George
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Clinton County
Isabella County
Freeman
South Maple Street
Christ
I'reeman
Rev
Milberry
Coleman
Odd Fellows Install Officers in Clare Lodges
Clare Rebekah Lodge No. 167 and Clare Lodge No. 133 held a joint installation at their McEwan Street hall. Officers for the term ending June 30 include Nobie Grand George Bowen and Nellie Ramsey as Noble Grand, with a full slate of vice, recording, financial, and other officers for both odd fellow and Rebekah lodges.
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Clare Rebekah Lodge
Clare Lodge No
OQ. O. B
McEwan Street
ODD Fellows
Nobie Grand
George Bowen
Bruce’ Williams
Ralph Steveng
Chas, Grill
Harverter
Fred Airey
Thomas Abbott
Rebekahs Noble
Nellie ‘Ramsey
Alba Capen
Ada Erter
Agnes Casner
Etta Snider
Etta Buckley
Emma Stough
Isabella Lamont
Myra Ashe
Alice Severson
State Health Speakers At High School Monday
Dr. Poole and Miss Hutzell from the State Department of Health will speak to high school students about sex hygiene on Monday January 19. In the evening they will address parents at a union meeting in the school auditorium urging parental influence on the issue.
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Poole
Hutzell
State Department of Health
Cheap Insurance Claims Adverts Price Tradeoff
An ad discusses cheap insurance promising no profit to capital and questions quality, noting claims of lower prices imply inferior service. An office notice offers contact for recovery of a lost leather mitt and references Radio Supplies at Kirkpatrick's Drug Store and Clare Realty Co. Inc. with Tony Achard as president.
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Henry
Swift Ives
County Red Cross Nurse Report for Clare County 1924
Miss Eskil reports November 1924 activity in Clare County country districts. Visits cover babies preschool and school children with counts for infant care prenatal work and health education. Administrative work includes meetings interviews and office hours while schools show inspections, health talks, and lunch programs. Parents urged to cooperate. residents praise the county nurse as pioneering progress toward better child health.
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Red Cross
Wskil
Clare County
Harrison and Farwell
Clare City
Snider Couple Celebrate 58th Wedding Anniversary
At their home in the city Mr and Mrs Jasper Snider marked their fifty eighth wedding anniversary on Monday January 12 The Sniders include Mrs Snider who turns seventy eight on March 6 1925 and has kept house sewn and knitted while quilting since age sixty five Relatives and children from Detroit Flint and Ann Arbor attended their celebration and extended best wishes for many more happy years.
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Jasper Snider
Detroit
Flint
Ann Arbor
Snider
Revival Meetings at Church of God Led by Nina Wheelock
Evangelist Nina Wheelock directs revival meetings at the Church of God in Detroit with strong attendance each evening. Attendees hear messages of truth delivered with power and spirit and are urged to come hear for themselves the uncompromised truth that can fit them for heaven.
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Church of God
Nina Wheelock
Detroit
City Taxpayers Noted for Tax Collection Schedule
City Treas Vera Peternoff announces tax collection at the Citizens State panic on Wednesdays and Saturday afternoons weekly until further notice. Details reference Bread at a market location and Chen Market.
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Citizens State
Vera Peternoff
City Treas
Chen
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Princess Theatre
B. N. Mercer
AP Farwell
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Fairchild
F. Stevens
Hislop
Hackmuth
Golbeck
C. Kratz
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G. We McKibbin
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Lister
Kratz
Colbeck
Stevens
G. Beaverton
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Niggleman
Schoonover
Stanley
Hecker
F. Grover
Berns
C. Haley
G. Sehavants
G. Bubely
Mitchel
Hickey
Hampton
Foster
Burns
Hurn
Becker
Shten” ‘Pelts
Hanney Bros
Glave
Alien Slater
Son
H.S
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Tony Achard
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Church “of God
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