Class Day Exercises Impress Crowded Fe Sediet Church
A crowded Thursday class day at the Fe Sediet church featured a glee club, piano solos, and a student speech program. Helen Canfield, Wilma Wild, Mary Gorr, and Alice Bicknell led talks on citizenship, education, and reform, with audience praise for the effort amid modest decorations.
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Loys
Mise Lulustone
Mies Dorie Gerow
Davie
Helen Canfield
Wilma Wild
Mary Gorr
Homs
Jane Addams
Chicago
Frances E. Willard
Clara Barton
Red Cross
Alice Bicknell
Francis Davy
Margaret Shelley
Frisda Gilmore
Hddie Huber
Tne
Lloyd's Court
Norris Elliott
Allen Lampman
Eald Ose
World’s Wise Men
Nexercioses
Piano Lessons Offered by Hana at Ewan 8
Hana offers piano lessons to a number of pupils at her home on Ewan 8. Contact phone 187 for details and enrollment.
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Hana
My Ewan
Vicia Lister
Mt Pleasant Prepares for Big Auto Races July 5
Mt Pleasant welcomes thousands for a countywide Fourth of July style celebration headlined by auto races featuring 15 experienced drivers. Prize money totals 2500 with entries from Detroit Grand Rapids and Isabella Gratiot counties. Officials including E T Cameron ensure strict vehicle checks and drivers undergo physical exams before the 2 pm start after noon gates. A morning ball game between Chevrolet Flint and Transport Track Mt Pleasant also draws crowds.
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Mt. Pleesant
Isabella County
Chamber of Commerce
Michi- Zac
Bob Wilcox
Owosac
Uncles Sam
Earl Baker
Sigisaw
Bob Burmant
Sam Spencer
Detroit
Miks O’connor
Johnny Nowak
Grand Rapids
Hudson
Paul Riese
Shepherd
Hoyt
Gratiot
Isabella
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
E. T. Cameron
Treferee
Cheverolet
Flint
Stag
Fiaieh
Bean Supply Shrinks in Michigan Market Signals Tight Year
East Lansing reports show bean stock in Michigan at a multi year low with a likely wiped out holding in the big market as farm crop moves to fall and winter markets. A jobber survey lists 159 elevator companies reporting 260 cars of beans including picking stock.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan Bean
Michigan E
Death of Mrs Harvey Kirshbaum at Saddleback Lake Evart
Mrs Harvey Kirshbaum aged 44 died after a brief illness at her home near Evart on Sunday June 20. She leaves her husband, long-time Harrison train conductor now with the local P M freight, two daughters and many relatives.
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Harvey Kirshbaum
Saddleback Lake
Evart
Kirshbaum
Harrison
P. M
County Clerk and Register of Deeds Seek renomination
A candidate announces ro renomination on the Republican ticket for county clerk and register of deeds. The message asks for support at the upcoming primary on August 31.
Fire department hamper by citizens during alarms
A city memorandum from Chief M. D. Feighner urges residents to keep streets clear of parked cars and crowds during fires. It notes autos hinder hose teams and response if they block hydrants, block lanes, crowd buildings, or track mud into homes. Citizens should park away from hydrants and stay on sidewalks to aid firefighters.
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City Fire Department
M. D. Feighner
Cotton Fiber Pulp Process Dubbed New Paper Source
A three month trial by the Stamacott Company of Hopewell reports a new method to make paper pulp from cotton fiber. Manufacturing of the pulp in quantity is to begin soon at Petersburg.
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Itis
Petersburg
Jane
Stamacott Company
Hopewell
Pew
Woman Suffrage Efforts Falter in Louisiana Vote
The suffrage amendment struggles to gain the required states. Louisiana senate votes 23 to 16 against. The South again appears pivotal to the proposition's fate.
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Lousiana
Senate
Marriage of Geo H Haney and Ella Cope Broomfield
Rev Ellis Mellotte united Geo H Haney of Ithaca and Mrs Ella Cope Broomfield at the J A Allen home in the city on Friday June 25. The couple, long time residents of Oregon California and Arizona, plan to reside in Ithaca. Only intimate friends attended and the Sentinel offers congratulations.
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J. A. Allen
Ellis Mellotte
Geo. H. Haney
Ithaca
Ella Cope Broomfield
Oregon
California
Arizona
Haney
Ango
Tome
Sentinel
Local Republican Declares Candidacy for Drain Commissioner
A political figure announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for drain commissioner, stating support from friends and seeking primary backing.
Milk Cow Doubled Milk and Butter Fat Says Farmer
L B Weaver of Grand Rapids reports a Jersey Cow fed Dr LeGear Stock Powders increased milk yield from 6 to 12 quarts per day and butter fat from 5 to 10 pounds weekly after 5 months. Advertises Dr LeGear stock powders for livestock with satisfaction guarantee.
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Dr. le Gear
Jersey
L. B. Weaver
Grand Rapids
Wee
Banquet Postponed as Chamber Elects Officers
The adjourned Chamber of Commerce meeting at Park Center elected officers with Wm H Capra keeping the presidency. A J Doherty became vice president, W S McAllister secretary, Geo Y Collins treasurer. A banquet was planned for Friday but rescheduled to Tuesday July 13 with further notices to follow.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wm. H. Capra
A. J. Doherty
W. 8. McAllister
Geo. Y. Collins
Norris Biden
Methodist and Christian Science Church Services Listed
Church News lists morning and afternoon services for several denominations in Central Standard Time. Includes Methodists with talks by N L Tibbala and war relief exhibit, Park district pot luck, Herrick Sunday school, and Rev Ellis Mellotte at Frese. Christian Science services and Thursday evening meetings. Church of God Sunday School and prayer. Lutheran no services. Catholic services and Dr Lampman leaving for Finland.
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E. W. Davis
America
N. L
Tibbala
Aid
Park
Herrick
Frese Methodist
Church OF God
Business Closed All Day Monday July 5
Our place of business will be closed all day Monday July 5. Hanley Bron. 4 private note from Cryrus Hammon at Chicago saye that they are well and getting along nicely.
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Cryrus Hammon
Chicago
Notice To Destroy Noxious Weeds in Wise Township Michigan
Notice to all landowners lessees and occupiers in Wise Township Isabella County Michigan to destroy noxious weeds by July 1 1920 south of Range 16 North and by July 15 north of Range 16 North. Noncompliance incurs costs lien upon property and trial fines of ten dollars plus prosecution costs. Dated June 28 1929 by Highway Commissioner 8B Raymond.
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Norticee
Wise
Isabella
State of
Michigan
Range
Range 16
Canada
Raymond
Pere Marquette Plans Rail Upgrade In Michigan
President Frank G. Alfred authorizes large expenditures to restore Pere Marquette service to prewar efficiency. The core project is laying 275 miles of new 90 pound rail on the Toledo–Undington and Port Huron–Grand Rapids divisions, with track layers advancing as rail deliveries arrive.
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Michigan
Pere Marquette Railway
Frank G. Alfred
Pere Marquette
Toledo-Undington
Port Huron
Grand Rapids
Detroit Rises to Fourth in U S City Population
Detroit now ranks fourth among U S cities by population with 993 739 residents, behind New York Chicago and Philadelphia. The city has not reached a million but is the only large city to have doubled its population in the last decade.
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Detroit
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Church Basket Picnic at Maynard Grove July 5
Members of the Church of God invite the public to a basket picnic at Maynard Grove located one mile south and 27 west of the city on Monday July 5. Everyone is welcome.
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Church of God
Maynard Grove
Clare notices and property transfers raise concerns
All debts to me must be settled by July 1 before I leave Clare. Dr A B Munsall will be seen after a reward offer by the district board. Vandewarker and Read ak agency report two property sales: R W Firbanks plans to reside in Clare and J B Brown buys the Stevenson residence on First Street, Welch property purchased.
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Clare
R. W. Firbanks
Welch
Firet Astrest
Stevenson
Franklin Brown
J. B. Brown
Vandewarker and Readak Agency
Michigan farm bureau eyes multi state wool pool
Adrian June 26 the Michigan State Farm Bureau with near 2.5 million pounds stored in Lansing warehouses leads a plan to pool 1920 wool production across New York Ohio Illinois and Iowa. The goal is to curb sales until demand raises prices and to keep wool from hitting markets at small profits for farmers.
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Adrian
Mich
Michigan State Farm Bureau
A. E. Filenden
Lansing
New York
Onbio
Illinois
Iowa
Middle West
Michigan Committee
Michigan Bureau
Imenden
Michigan Farms
Michigan City Rankings Jump in Census Figures
Census data show Flint at 91,599, rising to third in Michigan from sixth in 1910 with a 137.6 percent increase. Saginaw drops to fourth, Lansing rises to fifth, while Benton Harbor Hamtramck Highland Park Monroe Owosso and Wyandotte all grow. Traverse City and Manistee decline. Grand Rapids figures unavailable. The top ten remain Detroit Grand Rapids Flint Saginaw Lansing Kalamazoo Hamtramck Jackson Highland Park Muskegon.
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Duneau
Washington
Flint
Michigan
Saginaw
Lansing
Benton Harbor
Hamtrack
Highland Park
Monroe
Owosses
Wyandot
Vernon man fatally injured by prank at Cadillac mill
Martin L. Keller of Stevenson Lake Vernon sustained abdominal injuries when a crow prank struck him at a Cadillac mill Tuesday afternoon. He died during the night. The body was moved to his Vernon home. funeral arrangements were not yet known. Further notice to follow.
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Martin L. Keller
Stevenson Lake
Vernon
Cadillac
Caw
Republican Ticket Nomination for Clare County Treasurer
A candidate announces on the Republican ticket for County Treasurer in Clare County with a August 31 primary. He seeks voter support and signs off sincerely.
Address by Rev G E Gullen Stirs Detroit Audience
Friday evening closing exercises for the year drew a comfortable crowd. Rev G E Gullen of Detroit delivered an engaging unscripted talk on the traits of a great man, urging teachability, service, and a spirit beyond material wealth. He praised education, cited Lincoln and gravitated toward ending wars, closing with a Tennyson stanza.
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Mesdamsa
McGuire
Davis
G E. Guillen
Detroit
Gallen
Mano
Carlyle
New Orleans
Abraham Lincoln
Ieanne Newton
France
Woodrow Wilson
Tennyson
Lockley
Get Ditched On State Road Car Goes Into Ditch
On Monday Geo Husted driving south with an unknown companion tried out a newly purchased car. A little over a mile south they left the road and went into the ditch, injuring the car but causing no serious injuries to the occupants. The exact cause is unclear.
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Geo. Husted
Reward for information on vandal at Hinkle school house
A ten dollar reward is offered for information or conviction of the person who broke windows and threw library books into the furnace at Hinkles school house Dist No 8 Grane. By order of the school board. O W Smith Director.
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Hinkle’ School House
Grane
O. W. Smith
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M. E. Church
Mr. Weaver
Clare Chamber
Church News
Methodist Episcopal
Christian Science
Lutheran
Hugo H. Hoenecke
J. J. McAllister
J.C. Lampman
Flinland
Castings
Hanley Bron
Metropolis
A. B. Munsall
Hinkle
Wool Pool
Mill
Clare County
Imer Re Lake
G. E. Gullen
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