Esteemed Clare Citizen Readings Farewell Banquet
A large crowd gathered at Hotel Doherty to bid farewell to C A Readings as he moves with his family to Ann Arbor. The event featured Rev Milberry, musician Leslie Osborn, toastmaster Jos F Bowler, and speakers including C W Perry and School Commissioner Aldrich praising Readings long service to Clare County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty
C. A. Reading
Ann Arbor
Milberry
Leslie Osborn
Jos. F. Bowler
Ray Hart
Flint
Clare
Carl Reading
Reading
Clare County
C. W. Perry
Aldrich
Mr. Aldrich
Mr. Reading
Milt Berry
Moore
St. Clair
Michigan
Richard Emerson
Gumser
Wim, Neithercuut
John, Neithercut
Sheridan Township
Neithercut
Neither
Cut
James F. Tatman
Tatman
Mr. Tatian
Popular Young Couple Married Here Sunday
Miss Letta Flynne of San Francisco California and Mr Arthur R Martin of Jackson were wed Sunday afternoon June 29 at the Cornwell Cabin. Rev H B Johnson officiated. The couple had planned July 5 but went ahead as a playful surprise to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letta Flynne
Arthur R. Martin
Cornwell
Reading Leaves Clare County for Better Opportunities
A community gathering honors GC A Reading as he departs Clare County for an educational opportunity. Speakers recall his service and sacrifice, noting his impact on local life and recalling his family ties and calm reminiscences. Friends present him with a fishing rod as a token of lasting ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Reading
Clare County
Geo. W. Collins
Reading
Clare
Clare Fire Blaze Near Hitchcock Residence Sparks Investigation
Aburning box of excelsior clothes and burlap was set under a rear porch on South Maple Street near John Woodward's tenancy. John Rodabaugh extinguished the fire, sparing major damage as officials launch a swift probe to identify the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Woodward
Wm. Hitchcock
South Maple Street
John Rodabaugh
John
Ted's Place Open Day And Night Advertising Note
Lost key in the city well leads to business moving to L. Ted's Place will be open night and day at 112 West Fourth Street. The offer includes coffee hot and gas high, steak chop or four hamburgers for patrons and companions. A smoke or bite is available anytime. T. W. Dawson, proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
West Fourth Street
Dance at Farwell by Melody Boys
Richmond hall hosts a Thursday evening dance with the Melody Boys playing snappy music Admission 76 cents per couple. The event offers a lively social night for locals seeking entertainment and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melody Boys
Richmond Hall
Saginaw and Clare Couple Wed In Woodland Cabin
Miss Jane Cornwell daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Cornwell Saginaw and Nathan L Bicknell son of Mr and Mrs James Bicknell Clare wed at four o clock Saturday at the Cornwell summer home Woodland Cabin twelve miles from Clare before about 300 guests. Rev Nelson Bradley officiated. The ceremony featured an orchid and pink rose theme with a bridal gown of white chiffon over georgette crepe and a pearl and crystal bodice. The couple plan a two week motor trip to Washington and New York before splitting time between Clare and Saginaw. Many notable guests from across Michigan and California attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Cornwell
William Clare Cornwell
Saginaw
Nathan L. Bicknell
James
Nelson
Bradley
First Congregational Church of
Donald Bicknell
Nell Long
Hot Springs, Ark
Annie Cookman
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Mary Louise Garey
Virginia Walton
Minter City
Morris Henderson
Flint
Rosemary Cornwell
Marion Cornwell
Elmer J. Cornwell
Arthur
Charles Cornwell
Arthur B. Cornwell
Orchids Marine
Miss Cornwell
Clare
Williard Bicknell
William Stafford
St. Louis
Mich
Ernest 8
Cornwell
Martuch
Harry S. Gaseline
Port Huron
Lettarlynn
San Francisco
James S. Smart
Santa Ana
Cal
William Whitlock
Portland
Ore
R. W. Cornwell
Elizabeth Cornwell
R. W. Smith
Hugh Smith
Arthur Martin
Jackson
Irs
Cora Whitlock
Donniphan
J. B. Williams
Rochester
George H. Hannora
Pontiac
Edward Cornwell
Flushing
A. R. Merrick
Esther Merrick
Wharle Steele
Glen Hall
Detroit
J. B. Baker
Benton Harbor
Margaret Cobb
New York City
Eagle Ladies Aid Enjoys Pleasant Picnic at Lake George
Last Thursday sixty four members and friends of the Eagle Ladies Aid traveled by auto to the home of Mrs. Wm Arnold at Lake George. They shared a pot luck dinner and spent the afternoon boating and socializing. The group voted to make the outing an annual event on the last Thursday of June, praising the Arnolds as gracious hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle Ladies Aid
Auto
Wm. Arnold
Lake George
Mrs. Arnold
Windover Club House Opening Set for July Fourth
The Windover Lake Club House opens July 4 with many reservations already in place. Clare residents planning to dine are asked to phone Windover Ranch in advance to ensure proper service on opening day. Management of Windover Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windover Lake
Windover Ranch
Windover Barrch
Snubbed Accusation Over Real Estate Sale
A letter to the Sentinel questions a real estate deal involving Geo Vandewarker Read ing and a blind preacher. The writers defend Vandewarker while noting the property asked 1400 and sold for 500 to a preacher, with 300 paid and 1400 asked. They defend his integrity despite a rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Michael
Vandewarker
Reading
Geo. Vandewarker
Trap Shooting Set to Begin Thursday Evenings
The automatic blue rock trap will host weekly trap shoots each Thursday evening starting July 3 at the Al Hersel farm 1 1 2 miles north of Clare. Access directions are given and the first shoot starts promptly at 4:00 p m this evening inviting all interested shooters to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. Hersel Farm
Clare
Saginaw Wholesale Tour Heads to Clare July 9
About 500 Sag inaw wholesalers manufacturers and bankers join a two day goodwill trip to cement ties with towns west and northwest of Saginaw. The Clare stop on Wednesday July 9 includes lunch at Doherty Hotel and a Kiltie band performance for locals and children. The tour visits Freeland Midland and Mt Pleasant before overnighting then continues to Alma Breckenridge and other stops before returning to Saginaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Wesr
Wholesale Merchants’ Bureau
The
Board of Commerce
Clare
Kiltie
St. Andrew’s Society
Freeland
Smith’s Crossing
Midland
Averill
Sanford
North Bradley
Coleman
Loomis
Alma
Alma College
Ithaca
St.Louis
Breckenridge
Breckenridge, Wheeler, Merrill, Hemlock and
Shields
Moyer Schaaf Tie The Knot In June Wedding
Harriet Higley Moyer of this city married Herman F. Schaaf of Climax Sunday June 29 at the Baptist parsonage. Rev Milberry officiated with Miss Dorothy Moyer Frances Becker and Wilson Jerred as attendants. The couple left for their home near Battle Creek where the groom farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Higley Moyer
Herman F. Schaaf
Climax
Milberry
Baptist Parsonage
Dorothy Moyer
Frances Becker
Wilson
Battle Creek
The
Sentinel
Clare Public Schools Hold Annual Meeting
The Clare Public Schools will hold their annual meeting at the school house next Monday evening July 7. Board terms of A. B. Mulder and C. A. Reading expire. Reading is moving from the city, a new board member will be elected. Citizens are urged to attend this important city event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Public Schools
Messrs
A. B. Mulder
C. A. Reading
Clare
Obituary Notice for Martha W. Gauthier
The death of Martha W. Gauthier wife of O D Gauthier of Loomis occurred at her home July 2 1924 after a long illness A full obituary will be given next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha W. Gauthier
O. D. Gauthier
Loomis
Dance July 11 at Mt Vernon Grange Hall
Popular dance at the Mt Vernon Grange hall Friday evening July 11 features music by Converses Collegians of Mt Pleasant. Bring friends to enjoy the latest steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Grange Hall
Mt. Pleasant
Holbrook Announces Republican Candidacy for Prosecuting Attorney
An announcement declares Thos Carl Holbrook's candidacy for prosecuting attorney on the Republican ticket in the September primaries. The notice also mentions a display of high-grade peonies blooming at White's Fruit and Floral, 004 Bly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Holbrook
Dance at Lake Gleaner Hall Friday Nights This Summer
A weekly dance is planned at Lake Gleaner hall every Friday night during the summer months. Bott is listed as the contact or sponsor for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Gleaner Hall
Bott
Notice to settle debts at Ted's Place in Dawson
All persons owing me are requested to call and settle before July 10 at Ted's Place 112 W 4th Street T Wi Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted's Place
W. 4Th Street
Dawson
Pretty Wedding Solemnized at Gladwin
On Wednesday morning June 24 at Sacred Heart Church Gladwin Miss Cecilia Bru baker and Bernard Joseph V Fitzpatrick wed in a solemn high Mass celebrated by Father James Fitzpatrick of Flint. The bridal party and guests were hosted at lunch and a Bardhall reception followed with many out of town attendees and a large celebratory turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Gladwin
Cecilia Brubaker
Bernard Joseph V Fitzpatrick
James Fitzpatrick
Flint
George Filanigan
Vernon
Charles van Colan Gladwin
Ocie Fitzpatrick
Mary Booth
John Brubaker
L. Brubaker
Groon
Bardhall
Toledo
Dave Brubaker
Tampa
Florida
Ellen Fiizpatrick
Pleasant
Myr
Lyons
Jackson
Sno Her
Akron
George Tyler
Wlnt
C. Jones
G. Schwartz
Detroit
Lt. Brubaker
Isn’t It Funny Mr Michael Addressing Rumor and Facts
An outspoken letter from Geo. Vandewarker defends his actions and responds to Tom's questions about real estate deals in Clare County. He denies selling Jerred’s farm or a $300 house to a blind preacher, confirms Bauer farm sale to My Stephenson for $5000, and argues against rumors while stressing personal integrity and friendship with longtime ally Mr. Shilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Michael
Tom
Jack Jerred
Jack
Mr. Shilling
Bauer Farm
Stephenson
Bauer
Montana
Clare County
Geo. Vandewarker
Gibson City man builds Windover Lake resort in Clare county
J W McCall of Gibson City NL develops a first class Windover Lake resort with a nine hole golf course, restaurant, store, clubhouse for fifty, tennis courts, a bathing beach, and a free tourist camp beside Grass lake. Rev Johnson led a week long Congregational Sunday school camp for 33 boys with daily routines, Bible study, nature hikes, and camp fire stunts leading to Donald Jones as top camper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McCall
Gibson City
Windover Lake
Clare County
Grass Lake
Rev. Johnson
Congregational Sunday School
Norris Asline
Russel Thurston
Dale Hrter
Wallace Johnson
Humber
Donald Jones
Clare
Essay on Reptiles and a Sheridan Township Note
A reader named Geo Vandewarker denounces what he calls a "snake in the grass" who harms reputations for money or power. He condemns such behavior, expresses sympathy for Sheridan township, and oddly apologizes to snakes, suggesting some may be decent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Township
Geo. Vandewarker
Princess Theatre July 5 Exciters Debuts and Palace of the King
July 5 to 7 program includes The Exciters and Bebe Daniels in speed racing themes, Sun features The Eternal Three with Hobart Roseworth, Claire Winsor, and Bessie Leve, plus The Palace of the King saga of medieval Spain. War Tax removal noted for July 3 with new prices for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebe Daniels
Goldwyn
Hobart Roseworth
Claire Winsor
Bessie Leve
Spain
Thur-Eri
Washburn
Prices for rosés and peonies at White'd Frit and Ploval Farm
Advert reads a farm sale for rosé wines and peonies with quantities and pricing details. Names White'd Frit and Ploval Farm appear as providers offering beauty blooms and beverages to buyers.
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Adv
T. W. Dawson
Farwell
Eagle Ladies” Aid
Windover Club
D. W. Osborn
W. B. Shilling
I. N. Shilling
Moyer-Schaay
A. E. Mulder
Pol. Adv
Emma Cecilia Brubaker
B.J. Fitzpatrick
Windover Resort
Binge
Princess Theatre
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