July Fourth Celebration Draws Large Crowd in Clare
Lisle Walling of Midland received a Ford car as part of a festivity that attracted visitors from across the state. The day featured a ferris wheel, a two-day aeroplane display, and free attractions by local groups including the Knights of Pythias and Roscoe’s Carnival. The local county baseball game between Upcleman and Clare drew a large crowd with Clare losing 6 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Ford Park
Knights of Pythias
Roscoe
Merrill
Kenny
An@rae Brothers
Upcleman
Wm. Kallam
Big Rapides
Michigan Farmers Receive Second Picric Acid Allocation
A second allotment totaling 1 250 600 pounds of picric acid is approved for Michigan land clearing. Delivered in car lots via county agents under L F Livingston, the distribution targets stump blasting and large acre clearance at seven cents per pound f o b Ft Wingate New Mexico with added freight to users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
L. F. Livingston
Michigan Agricultural College
Livingston
OU. 8
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Public Roads
Ange Livingston
F.o. B
Ft. Wingate
New Mexico
Celebration praised as best in central Michigan history
The piece commends the celebration as the best ever staged in central Michigan and thanks the community for strong support. Theron Dawson led the event planning while Theron Dawson and Jesse Hampton managed ticketing with Miss Foran assisting. all tickets and funds were accounted for as final records closed.
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Central
Michigan
al K
Theron Dawson
Jesse Hampton
Miss Foran
Hampton Seeks Sheriff Nomination in Clare County
The author Bernie F. Hampton announces his candidacy for sheriff of Clare County. He denies rumors about supporting the current sheriff and pledges full-time effort and best possible service if nominated and elected. He urges electors to support him at the September primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Beat
Parking Prohibited Near Corner On Main Street
At the city council meeting Monday a resolution was adopted to ban parking within twenty feet of any corner adjoining Main Street on 3rd 4th and 5th streets. The program, tried recently on the streets, met with excellent success and should reduce accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oity Council
Main Street
3Rd
4Th and
Sthatreste
Ice Cream Social at Herrick Church Tuesday
The La- Glee of the Herrick church invites all to a July 11 ice cream social in the Leo Nixon Grove. Everyone welcome and bring a friend.
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la- Glee
Herrick Church
Leo Nixon Grove
Former Clare Pastor Marries Minas Gauss in June
Reverend Hugo Hoenecke, formerly of St. John's Lutheran in Clare, wed Minas Clarissa Gauss of Jenerio Ohio on Tuesday June 22 at her home. The couple, honeymooning in Chicago and Milwaukee, will reside in Detroit after the ceremony. Sentinels extend best wishes to the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Hoenecke
Minas Clarissa Gauss
Jenerio
Ohio
Tichareday
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Detroit
Chicago
Milwaukee
Herman Lange
Ene Sentinel
Death of Medora J Carson in Harrison Ohio
Medora Jane Carson born January 9 1849 in Greenbriar County West Virginia moved with grandmother to Gailia County Ohio in 1864. She married Wilders J Hecker March 2 1867 and had three children. She died June 29 1922 at 73 years 6 months and 20 days, after living with daughter Mrs D N Dyke in Harrison since 1921. Buried beside her husband in Gaelton Ohio. Services held at home Saturday afternoon by Rev Chas Ejleinhardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medora Jane Carson
Greenbriar County
West Virginia
Gailia County
Ohio
Wilders J. Hecker Mareh
Roy
D. N. Dyke
Harrison
Gaelton
Chas. Ejleinhardt
Poem excerpt to a mother by The Children
A brief verse laments a mother’s loss. The speaker mourns with sorrow and notes grief that only death can heal the heart.
Missionary Societies Elect Officers for Next Year
The Womens Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the M. E. church met June 27, 1922 at the Parsonage with Mrs. E. W. Davis in attendance. Officers for the coming year were elected: President Gertrude Burd, Vice President Jemima Morden, Secretary Dresilla Tatman, Treasurer Mabel Mulder, Mite Box Secretary Charlotte Davis. A fine program followed with refreshments served.
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Womens Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
M. E. Church
Mra
E. W. Davis
Gertrude Burd
Jemima Morden
Dresilla Tatman
Mabel Mulder
Mite Box
Charlotte Davis
Wright Announces Sheriff Candidacy in Clare County
Delos G. Wright declares his run for Sheriff of Clare County on the Republican ticket for the September primaries. He asks for voter support and pledges to uphold the duties of the office to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Delos G. Wright
Boulevard Bonds Sold for City Lighting Project
The city sold 35000 boulevard lighting bonds voted at the spring election. Mayor Thompson and City Clerk White sold the bonds to B. J. Demarest. Work begins once the grade is obtained from the state.
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Thompson
White
B. J. Demarest
Vernon Grange Dance Postponed to July
The Vernon Grange dance has been postponed from July 34 to July 31. The event will be held in the usual location with Grange members and guests expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Clare area social notices and visits
Local residents and visitors are listed with travel and hosting notes. Names include Kareher Northon Peterson Hall Bristol Holbrook, Wilcox Roe Dickenson Ewing Leitner Cimmerer Murphy Pietsche Brett Derby Little Empey Rockwell Feighner Peterson Stickney and others. Clergy and lodge groups note meetings and adjournments with dates and hosts across Clare and surrounding towns.
John Wasson Dies by Own Action Over Financial Troubles
John Wasson of West Vernon committed death by own action by plating a shotgun to his head shortly after dinner Monday. He was 26, described as hardworking and respected. Buried in Saginaw after services Wednesday. survived by wife two children and his parents.
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John Wasson
Weet Vernon
Saginaw
Way Down East At Princess Theatre In July
Film critics predicted failure yet praised Way Down East as a miracle in motion pictures. D W Griffith presents the revived melodrama showing at the Princess Theatre on Thursday and Friday July 18 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Griffith
Broadway
Mason
Trade Review
Princess Theatre
Church of God at Clare Celebrates Fourth in Religious Meeting
The Church of God at Clare held a July 4th gathering in Cleveland's grove 13 miles north of Clare with about 18 congregations attending. Obas, pastor of the Church of God at First, preached on Being Called Unto Liberty and baptism was conducted for seven candidates after a picnic and song service.
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Cleveland
Grove
Clare
Obas
Church of God
Harrison Road
Hfe
Knight
Tennessee
Michigan
Milk Cooler Giveaway Notice
Milk cooler advertised as given away. Readable text notes a cooler previously on site being offered free. The item appears in a brief notice likely from a classifieds section with minimal detail.
Congress Probe Sparks Graft Alarm in Washington
Congressman Woodruff pushes inquiry into foreign property shrinkage tied to War Weeks and Attorney General Dougherty. He cites a custodian report showing a 250 million dollar drop and hints at misused funds or high attorney fees. House committees take up the issue amid partisan tensions.
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Ryu Woodruff
Washington
War Weeks
Dougherty
Milliona
Inia
Congress
House
Woodruff
Woodroff
P M Railway Courtesy Honors Harrison Crew For Kindness
The Harrison train crew of the P M A R extended aid to Herman Grewe after a serious auto crash. Conductor John Merrill and Engineer Wm Vreeland directed the train to stop near his Hatton home and carried him inside on a cot with careful handling. J A Reeder, surgeon in charge, Clare Michigan, June 29 1922.
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John Merrill
Wm. Vreeland
Harrison
Herman Grewe
Hatton
Vreeland
Merrill
Lessur
J. A. Reeder
Clare
Michigan
William Lynch of Washington Dies. Burial Arranged
James Lynch received word Monday of the death of his brother William Lynch of Raymond Washington. William had been in business at Raymond and the body was shipped to Mount Pleasant for burial, expected to arrive early next week.
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James Lynch
William
Raymond
Wash
Mount Pleasant
Mr. Pleasant Times
Lynch
Notice to public regarding estranged wife Ella Haney in Ithaca
George H Laney issues a formal notice stating wife Ella Capne Broomfield Haney has left home on January 8 and will not bear any debts or costs incurred for her. He forbids harboring or selling to her and warns others against expenses on his account dated January 12, 1922.
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Ella Capne Broomfield Haney
Jane
Shalf
George
Laney
Ithaca
Miah
Candidate for County Road Commissioner of Clare County
A voter announcement from a Republican candidate in Clare County seeks nomination for County Road Commissioner. The message states intent to serve duties and run on the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Einetea
Permin
Jane Bugs Annual Meet.
The Jane Bugs annual birthday party at the K of P hall Faceday June 27 included a program and pot luck dinner for 22 members. Officers re-elected: Mrs. J D Allen president Mire Stone vice president Mrs. J H Wilson secretary and Mrs. S Bogardas treasurer.
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Jane Bage
K. of P. Hall
Dewey Allen
J. D. Allen
Chas. Stone
J. H. Wilson
8. Bogardas
Virginia Aorton
Morden
Bogardas
Alex Artibee
F. Newsom
John Dunlop, Jr
James W. Riley
Dunlop
Local Lake City Family Hosts Fourth Ceremony at Postmaster Home
Mr and Mrs Irvin Scbiegel and son Jack with Mr and Mrs Harry Jackson and children of Lake City, and Mr and Mrs John Jackson Jr of Detroit gathered for a Fourth ceremony at the home of Postmaster Brina as the event noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Scbiegel
Jack
Harry Jackson
Lake City
John Jackeon, Jr
Detroit
Jackeon
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Lisle Walling
Midland
FORD
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Coleman
H E . Stemple
Bowen
Pat Methner
Joe Methner
Aug Methner
Kid Methner
Fritz Methner
Cc. Grise
Jake Methner
Clare A Hatey
E. Habel
D. Hubel
Baldwin
Stough
Wood
Groves
Gorr
Terwilliger
Eero Breite
Barsillane
Methner
Credit
Ebaham
Con
Con—. With Same, Was Presented To : ‘ Walling
Midiané
Ajoise
Adv
Bernie F. Hampton
Ice Cream Social
Clarissa Gauss
Missionary Societies
Pat Caleman Gladwin Clare
Rosebush
Barryton
Weidman Barrison
Farqwelji Se
Kareher
Rose City
John Northon
Goderich
Ont
E. G. Peterson
Mt. Pleasant
Glen Hall
Marion
Clare Friends
Lyle Bristol
Flint
Roy Wilson
Carl Holbrook
St. Alma
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Chas. Kurtz
Grant Township
Oscar Wilcox
Martin Eberhart
Ladice Union
Mr. Dague
Lottie, O
Sears
Howard Jones
Kalamazoo
C. A. Reading
Virginia Dickenson
Mildred
Ethel Ewing
Lorin
Orin Leitner
Pontiac
Arthur Township
Fred Cimmerer
Levi Cimmocorer
R. Murphy
Henry Anderson
Rossbush
Hattie Pietsche
Wae & Clare
Lake George
Paul Brett
Carson City
L. E. Davy
Stanley McClellan
St. Louie
Lettie Graves
John Freed
Mapie Rapids
Wm. Little and Daughter
Brussels
C. A. Derby
John Empey
Mies Annie
Alma
J. B. Empey
C. ©. Rockwell
Ivan E. Feighner
W. A. Feighner
Glen
Tonia
I. E. Feigbnoer
Wie
Edna Stickney
John .Wasson
Church of God At
William Lynch
State of
Jane Bugs
Mote
Piesse
Jané Baga
June Bugs
Bug
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