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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1928

Page

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Scout Workers Hear Plans for Clare Boy Scout Area Supervision

Scout Executive Guy Goddard from Saginaw addressed Clare’s meeting, outlining the area plan of supervision to strengthen local scouting. He contrasted life in independent troops with the six year average life of troops under area supervision and urged community support and a budget for facilities.

Clare Guy Goddard Sagnaw Goddard Scout Movement National Council United States Saginaw Ross Thompson W. R. Handy Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant High School H. B. Johnson

Princess Theatre Week Preview of Jan 21 to Jan 25

Sat Jan 21 Sonora Kid Tom Tyfer highly praised by press. Sun Mon The Serenade Adolphe Menjou A musician who lived his song of love. Tue Wed French Dressing Lois Wilson A revel in elegance with a neat surprise trick. Thu Fri Chain Lightning Buck Jones and serial Golden Stallion.

Tom Tyfer Sun Adolphe Menjou Tnes Lois Wilson Buck Jones Golden Stallion

Mt Vernon Grange Dance by Spickerman Orchestra

Spickerman's Orchestra will play for the Mt Vernon Grange dance on Friday evening January 27. The event invites the public to attend and enjoy music and dancing at the Mt Vernon venue located at 4312.

Spickerman Mt. Vernon Grange

Lodges Hold Joint Installation Friday

Clare TI O C F No 333 and Clare Rebekahs No 167 held a joint installation at the IOOF hall on January 18 with over one hundred members present. Officers installed by the Odd Fellows include Levi Cimmerer and Chas Ford with Walter Pettit and Andrew Riz among others. Rebekahs installed Agnes Casner and Maude Stevens with Thelma Osborn and Emma Smith in key roles.

Clare TI Levi Cimmerer D. G Emma Smith Alta Pettit

Good Literature Club Entertains Clare Study Club

About sixty members from the Clare Study Club and Good Literature Club met at Mrs. John Wilson’s home for an evening of songs and sketches directed by Mrs. Marjorie Reeder. Performances included costume vignettes, choruses, duets, and a pianologue, followed by refreshments.

Clare Study Club Good Literature Club John Wilson Marjorie Reeder Clara Sternaman Literature Club Doris Bicknell Catherine Crowl Bernice Evans Mae Bowers Genevieve Yoosier Helen Mitchel Adelaide Elden Doris Gerow Catherine Crown Doris Merrit Virginia Friz Mabel Horton Ruth Hardie Annabelle Hampton Martha Bicknell Helen Lucile Bicknell Verda Zuschnitt

K. of P Lodge Hosts Monthly Supper at Castlehall

The K P lodge supper club held a banquet at Castlehall last Thursday for sixty Knights and ladies plus guests. Vice Chancellor Commander H A White served as toastmaster while guests spoke brief talks. a social evening with games and cards followed. The group formed to provide a monthly social and benefitting lodge work.

K. of P. Lodge Castlehall H. A. White

Landscape Gardener Specialist Focused on Tree Care

J oH Brown offers graduate level landscape gardening with emphasis on scientific care of trees shrubs and flowers. services include pruning tree surgery disease treatment and general landscape maintenance at 02 H Firth St.

Clareites Enjoying Motor Trip in Sunny South

A family note from Atlanta dated Sunday January 16 describes warm sunny weather and a motor trip through Georgia. Mr and Mrs A B Wilkinson report sightseeing plans, meeting Michigan and St Louis visitors, cheap lodging, and a plan to visit a large stone quarry with monuments and war hero carvings to be lit for visibility. They mention gas at 22 cents and car cleaning costs.

Atlanta Georgia A. Wilkinson Michigan Mammomth Cave Newago Grand Rapids St. Louis Jack Myra

Automobiles Demonstrated By Remote Control System At Farm Week

At Michigan State College Farmers Week January 30 to February 3 an electrical show will feature a car controlled by external agencies not attached to the vehicle. The exhibit explores automatic guidance for careless drivers and includes a smokeless smokestack and a range of household appliances and radio gear. An amplifier will let visitors hear a goldfish swim and a million volts of one type of electricity will be shown as harmless to the body.

Michigan State College

Epworth League Meeting at M KE Church Next Sunday

Epworth Leaguers gather at the M KE church next Sunday evening at six o clock for devotional services led by Miss Elia Sage. The program features a reading from The Christ of the Indian Road and a talk about India. All invited to attend.

Epworth M. KE Elia Sage Doris Gerow India

City Tax Collection and Rummage Sale Notice

City taxpayers urged to visit Citizens State Bank in Clare each Wednesday and Saturday after noon for tax collection through February with dates to be announced. The Clare Study Club advertises a rummage sale in the bank’s rear rooms this Thursday and Saturday.

Citizens State Bank City of Clare Vera, Peterson Clare Study Club Citizens Bank Adv

Sheridan Young People Married at Toledo

Hazel Cotton daughter of Mr and Mrs Hy F Cotton married Louis Slater youngest son of Mr and Mrs L B Slater Sheridan Ohio in Toledo on Thursday January 12 The ceremony was performed by Dr Thomas Howard Mc Donel The bride wore a blue georgette crepe gown Miss Hisie Slater of Detroit was bridesmaid and Dr J G Carr was best man The couple will live in Detroit where the groom works at the post office Both families and many friends wish them happiness

Toledo Ohio J. G. Carr Hisie ‘Slater Detroit

Last Call for Young Peoples Rally in Mt Pleasant

Friday evening January 27 at 6 30 pm the Methodist church in Mt Pleasant hosts a young peoples rally with a banquet. Rev W W Hurd of Clare speaks as delegates from Epworth Leagues in Midland Gladwin Clare Isabella counties attend. Reservations go to Rev L Whitney at Rosebush.

Methodist Young Peoples Mt. Pleasant W. W. Hurd Clare Midland Gladwin Isabella Epworth Young Peoples Rev. L. Whitney Rosebush Big Rapids

Clare Quintet Beats Evart and Sacred Heart Academy

Clare high school basketball team defeated Evart 37 to 22 and Sacred Heart Academy 25 to 12 at Mt Pleasant. The Clare second team also beat Sacred Heart substitutes 11 to 8. Coach Aldread’s squad shows rapid improvement and hosts Midland night in local gym.

Clare High Eivart Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart Academy Clare Aldread Sacred Heart Academy Boys Lange Sharpe Midland

Mt Vernon Grange hosts card party Friday evening

A card party will be held at the Mt. Vernon Grange hall on Friday evening January 20. A ten cent lunch will be served. Everyone welcome. A dance at Duncan's hall will follow on Saturday night January 21 with advance notices.

Mt. Vernon Grange Hall Duncan’s Hall

Clare couple marked sixty one years of marriage

Jasper Snider and his wife from Clare celebrated their sixty first wedding anniversary at home on Vernon Hill. Sixty one guests attended. the Sniders moved from Canada to Isabella County in 1890 and to their current residence in 1900. They have seven children, sixteen grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren.

Jasper Snider Clare Vernon Hill Wesley George James Vernon Township Percy Detroit Hattie White Ann Arbor Sadie McKerracher Hila Farrington Flint

Traveling salesman robbed last Friday in Osceola County

A Symons Bros. traveling salesman from Saginaw was held up by five men between Wills oil station at Sears and Lake on Friday. They took $205 in bills and all silver dollars, plus unknown cash, returned checks and papers, and left in two cars after forming a V to force the stop. The license numbers were removed.

Saginaw Wills Oil Station Lake Symons Bros Wills Oil Sears Osceola County Herald

Perennials and Robins Making Early Appearance

Absence of snow and sun prompt Clare residents to discuss spring gowns and hats. Lilies of the valley appear in James F. Tatman’s garden while tulips sprout elsewhere. Robins sighted in the city park Wednesday forenoon. residents speculate on Florida departures.

Florida Clare James F. Tatman C. H. Jones Roy Joslin Fred Parrish William Parks Fred Shattely

Third Number of Lyceum Course Highly Enjoyed

The sophomore class earned praise for an excellent lyceum program this season with season tickets worth it. Russell Collegians presented Monday evening offering musical selections, impersonations, monologues, and sketches. Howard Russell, Bertram Brown, and Harry Roberts led a Canadian trio of entertainers at the public school auditorium.

Lyceum Russell Howard Russell Bertram Brown Harry Roberts

Quiet wedding unites Mabel Comstock and Fred Shilling

Miss Mabel M. Comstock of Ewart wed Fred Shilling of Saginaw at the home of Rev. M. S. Wymer on Saturday February 14 at two o clock. The ceremony used the ring service with Marjorie Comstock as bridesmaid and Chase Comstock as best escort. The couple will reside at Richmond after the ceremony.

M. S. Wymer Mabel M. Comstock Ewart Fred Shilling Saginaw

In Loving Memory of Mrs. Win Kaul

A memorial tribute to Mrs. Win Kaul, preserved by her daughter. The text recalls her devotion and sacrifices, notes her death on January 14 1927, and expresses faith in heavenly rest and reunion beyond earthly toils.

Earth Christ

Pastor to Explain Missing Family After Clare Walk

A lost Sunday night report from Clare mentions a man, woman, and children missing between their home and the first Baptist church, about one hundred meters away. The church pastor will disclose details next Sunday evening.

Clare First Baptist Church

Teachers Warning to Aid Child Safety in Schools

G R Bogan superintendent warns all public school faculty to enforce safety plans after two national kidnapping cases. Teachers told to admonish pupils against stranger contact, avoid unaffiliated rides, and verify calls as from relatives or friends, with parental consent for absences.

G. R. Bogan

Alma College Band Benefit Concert for Clare High

The Alma College Band and Male Quartette perform at the Clare high school auditorium on Thursday evening January 26 to benefit the Clare high school band. Directed by Prof. J. W. Ever the Michigan tour features vocal and saxophone solos and flute and clarinet duets. Admission is 35 and 250.

Alma College Clare High School J. W. Ever Michigan

Hotel Doherty Undergoes Refitting Before Spring Rush

The Hotel Doherty is being redecorated and all sixty rooms are being papered and painted to first class condition. New tiled floors go into the ladies and mens rooms and twelve shower baths are being tiled. The lobby will be refinished in oil text and new furniture added.

Doherty

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Scouts W. S. McAllister America George J. Fisher New York Chicago Princess Theatre I. O.C. F. Hall Stella Lampman K. OF P. Lodge J. Oh. Brown H. Firth Mrs. Asline Sheridan Louis Slater BR .R Last Call For Young Peoples Rally Evart Andrew Irwin Ernest Collegians Pull Comstock Marjorie Comstock Chase Comstock Richmond Thomas K. Bell C. H.S. Band Church of God Sixth and Maple Streets
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