Mrs J H Wilson Describes Trip Taken in South
Mrs J H Wilson recounts a winter journey from Michigan to Washington DC as a D A R delegate, traveling with her husband and son Pete. The narrative covers Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee scenes, hotel experiences, meals, and mountain views, ending with a note of continuing travel toward Florida and Washington.
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J. H. Wilson
South
Washington, D. C
Washington
Jean Torrance
D. A.R
Ithaca
Mr. Wilson
Florida
D. A. R. Congress
Michigan
Miami
Pete Wilson
Lansing
Grove Pierce
Grovernor
Percy
Jacksonville
Ohio
Lima
Dayton
Cincinnati
National Cash Register Co
Delco Lights and Frigidaire Co
Covington
Kentucky
Mr. W
Pennsylvania
Paris
Windsor Hotel
Lad Injures Eye From Pocket Torpedo in Garfield Township
Frank Sowle, seventeen, son of William Sowle living near Lake, suffered severe damage to the right eye when a small torpedo he found in his overalls pocket exploded after he threw it at a stump. He was taken to Glore for medical care but is slowly recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lowle
William Lowls
Lake
Sowle
Glore
Clare Hatchery Thanks Patrons as Hatchery Expands
In a note from Clare Hatchery M Mayer Jr and Son thank customers for loyal patronage. They announce plans to enlarge and improve the hatchery for 1929 and that literature and new stock will be mailed out soon. The letter, dated 1929, expresses best wishes to friends and outlines future growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agi
Mary
M. Mayer, Jr
Clare Hatchery
State Bee Inspectors in Isabella County
The state apiary inspector and assistants return to Isabella County to check for disease and box hives. Beekeepers using illegal or boxed hives risk fines or imprisonment if not updated by the inspector. The inspections target American foul brood, a dangerous disease detected by weak colonies and a foul odor in hives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apiary
Isabella County
Opal Beach and Kenneth Peasley Wed at Vestaburg
Miss Opal A Beach and Mr Kenneth L Peasley were married Sunday June 24 in Vestaburg Michigan by Rev Tanner in front of close friends. The bride resides in the village and the groom, a Claro Electric Co proprietor, has many friends in the city. They began housekeeping in the Widen apartment on East Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vestaburg
Mich
Opal A. Beach
Kennethl. Peasley
Tanner
Claro Electric Co
Widen
East Fifth Street
Will Disown Debts After July 3 1928
Freemont Smith signs to state he will not be responsible for any debts incurred by his wife Mary Smith after July 3 1928. The notice appears as a formal declaration of separation of financial obligation.
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Mary Smith
Freemont Smith
Bake Sale to Aid Church Repair at Friz Undertaking
Ladies of Him Grove hold a bake sale at Friz Undertaking parish hall this Saturday featuring dressed chicken baked goods and fresh eggs. Proceeds aid church repairs. Found wrist watch inquire at Grill and White's Jewelry store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Him Grove
Friz Undertaking
Grill & White's
Clare county sends six boys to Camp Custer
The Clare county quota for the Citizens Military Training Camp at Camp Custer was four but six applications were accepted. Donald Jones, William Lange Jr, Allen Carpenter, Morrel J. Chite, Rex Harper and Harold Hughes will depart July 26 for about four weeks of training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Citizens Military
Camp Guster
Donald Jones
William Lange
Clare
Allen Carpenter
Morrel J. Chite
Rex Harper
Harold Hughes
Harrison
Camp Custer
Knights and Pythians Invite Families to Pot Luck Dinner
All Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters and their families are invited to gather at the Tourist Park on Sunday July 15 at 12 20 for a pot luck dinner. Plan to have a jolly time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights ‘of
Fythias
New Site Picked for Farmers Day at Michigan State College
A new site near the Red Cedar River will host the annual Farmers Day on July 27 at Michigan State College. The event features a large general meeting, demonstrations including a combine harvester, and exhibits on livestock and crops. An amphitheatre and platform will serve speakers and entertainment with the riverbank providing shade and picnic grounds for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Red Cedar
Farm Lane
Michigan
Lumber Mill Site Gives Way To Detroit Creamery Plant
Clare county transitions from pine forest to dairy industry as the Althouse stave and heading mill site is cleared for the Detroit Creamery Company. The plant, once vital to timber and barrel production, will be replaced by an expansion project led locally by representative William Colburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althouse
Detroit Creamery Company
Clare County
Averil
Great Millsiat Saginaw
Bay City
Clare
Ann Arbor
C. W. Althouse
California
William Colburn
Fire truck overturns answering alarm at Shafer residence
The Shafer residence on east Seventh Street reported a roof fire Thursday afternoon. The city fire truck driven by Robert Archambolt skidded at McEwan and Seventh and tipped onto its side. Crew riding aboard were thrown clear. no injuries. The truck sustained little damage and returned to service after being righted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafer
East Seventh Street
Robert Archambolt
McEwan and
Seventh Street
Patsy Family Comedy at Princess Theatre
The Patsy follows Pat and Grace as family life with Ma and Pa leads to comic misadventures. Tony, courting Grace, gives advice on love while Pat and Pa push back against Ma’s grip, creating humor and a lively stage breeze. Marion Davis Lawrence Gray and Del Hinderson star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy
Grace
Pat
Tony
Pop
Marion Davis
Lawrence Gray
del Hinderson
Matie
Princess Theatre
July Specials At State Street Beauty Shoppe
Three sham poos and finger waves offered by Mrs. Clara Freed at State Street Beauty Shoppe for seven dollars. Call 811 for appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
Clara Freed
Boys at Eight Point Lake Camp Report
The eight point lake boys camp report details a rainy week yet a successful outing. Tent two led by Donald McKinnon won best tent and the baseball championship amid wet conditions. Directors praise citizen support and visiting parents plus Dr. Fred Sanford's watermelons ensuring campers plan to return next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hight Point Lake
Donald McKinnon
Fred Sanford
Denno Family Reunion Held Near Breckenridge
The third annual Denno reunion on July 1 at the Muscott home near Breckenridge drew many relatives including Anna Denno and Lloyd Denno with families. Attendees enjoyed pot luck, birthday cakes for Anna, a short program, and elected officers Manley Nixon president Ralph Denno vice president Addie Muscott secretary Ployd Denno treasurer. Next year’s gathering slated for Bannister with the Mantey Nixon couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denno
Wm. Muscott
Breckenridge
Anna Denno
Lloyd Denno
Lois
Robert Walters
Wm. Rhodes
Clare
M. G. Nixon
Bannister
Ralph Denno
Lansing
Wim. Denno
Laurance
Saginaw
Mildred Nixon
Detroit
BD. M. Roush
Norma
Melvin
Alma
Stand Open at Five Lakes for Boaty and Cottage Rentals
A stand open at Five Lakes offers cottages for rent over weekends. Contact Kapplinger in Farwell, Michigan for details or inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Lakes
Kapplinger, Farwell, Mich
Clare Independents edge Rosebush in ten innings
Clare Independents won 3 2 in ten innings at Ward's Field over Rosebush in the season opener. Carmichel pitched for Clare while Walton worked for the visitors as both teams totaled seven hits. The decisive Clare rally in the tenth featured Zemmer, Hubel, Carmichel and an overthrow error allowing Carmichel to score on the final run. The Clare lineup included Zemmer Hubel Groves Stough Ensley Hubel Gorr Louch Alldread Carmichel. The Independents schedule Mt Pleasant Independents at Island Park next Sunday at 3:00.
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Clare Independents
Rosebush
Ward's
Independents
Clare
Carmichel
Zemmmer
Hubel
Zemmer
Walton
Clare Boys
Eddie Hubel
S. S
Groves
Stough
Ensley Hubel
Gorr
Louch
Alldread
Mt. Pleasant
Island Park
Clare Young Lady Weds Pontiac Man
Gertrude Adelaide Dennis daughter of Vernon residents and Francis C Marshall son of Pontiac residents wed in Flint on June 30 at Oak Park Methodist church. Attendants were Violetta Ochtel and Foster Marshall. A 7 o clock dinner followed at the bride’s parents home in Clare. The bride will live in Pontiac after a period in Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Adelaide
Geo. Dennis
Vernon
Francis C
Thomas Marshall
Pontiac
Flint
Frank Field
Oak Park Methodist Church
Violetta Ochtel
Foster Marshall
Clare
Mrs. Dennis
Surrey Supervisor McGoogan Dies Suddenly in Milwaukee
Samuel McGoogan longtime Surrey township resident and six year supervisor died suddenly at his daughter Alice’s Milwaukee home last Saturday forenoon after a June board meeting and a Ludington Milwaukee boat trip. Funeral services were at Farwell M P church with Masonic fraternity in charge of cemetery rites. A life sketch will appear in The Sentinel next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McGoogan
Surrey Township
Milwaukee
McGoogan
Board of Supervisors
Farwell M
H. B. Johnson
Clare
Masonic Fraternity
The
Sentinel
Rabies Vaccination Call Urges Dog Owners
A public notice warns that rabies can be prevented by vaccinating dogs. It stresses protecting children and saving canine lives with a single, inexpensive vaccination and advises consulting a veterinarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Miss Emma LaPierre Weds James Mullen in Los Angeles Wedding
Miss Emma M LaPierre daughter of Mrs Albert E LaPierre married James S Mullen at Vincent Methodist Church Los Angeles California on June 30 1928. The bride wore white satin and tulle with orange blossoms and carried white rose buds and lilies of the valley. Attendants included sisters and relatives. ceremony led by Dr A W Lamport. organist Ada Gies played To a Wild Rose. A reception followed at 4112 West 62nd Street. Both work at Manual Arts High School and will reside there after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Methodist Church
Los Angeles
Cal
Emma M. LaPierre
Albert BE. LaPierre
James S. Mullen
Rowena LaPierre
Louis A. Price
Clara LaPierre
Dean Wier
Margaret LaPierre
Cecil Brun
Donald Stears
Mr. Mullen
Reed Fleustis
F. J. Armstrong
A. 5. Bullock
A. Carvin
G. F. Tanner
A. W. Lamport
Verna Jacques Hubbell
Jeanette Gilbert
Beloveth
Ada Gies
Krell Family Reunion at Bertha Lake
A large Krell family reunion at Bertha Lake included boating swimming and a picnic dinner. Attendees traveled from Pontiac Adrain Saginaw Detroit and nearby towns to gather for the eight year reunion with many children and grandchildren present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krell
Bertha Lake
Sanford Mott
Pontiac
G. C. Krell
Adrain
A. J. Krell
Saginaw
Nellie Corman
Ewart
Pauline Krell
Detroit
Chris Krell
Chas. Krell
J. A. Allen
Wm. Krell
Fred Krell
Herman Rank
Gustav Rank
Wm. Leis
Clarence Bay
Princess Theatre Schedule and Sale Notice
Princess Theatre runs July 7 to 14 with weekday features including Law of the Range The Patsy The Magnificent Flirt and The Fighting Spirit Collegian Plus two nights of Legion of the Condemned and tools for luck. For sale Thoroughbred bulldog pups by Fred Eschenwick 4 1 2 miles north of Clare 3612.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law of the Range
Tim McCoy
Sun-Man
Conklin and Fields
Patsy
Marion
Davis
Thor
Fui
Magnificent
Florence Vidtor
Fighting Spirit Collegian
Legion of the Condemned
Fred Eschenwick
Clare
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Garfield Township
Isabella
Rome
Kenneth L. Peasley
Bake Sale
Robert Mann
Jas. Duncan
C. H. Sutherland
Lila
Lake George
Howard McNeill
Grant Township
Frank Brown
Howard Brown
Frances Greer
Jean Anderson
Dorothy Green
Ruth Basset
Ruth Schaaf
Victoria Mercer
Crooked’. Lake
Doris Merrit
Joseph Jaggers
J'ling
Althouse Stave Mill
Eight Point Lake
Gertrude Dennis
Francis Marshall
Farwell M. E. Church
Emma Lapierre
Jas. Mullens
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