Hotel executives meet in Clare for Hayes Memorial unveiling
Michigan Hotel Association leaders gathered at the Doherty Hotel in Clare last Friday to finalize plans for the James R. Hayes Memorial at Mackinac Island. A fund was raised by Michigan hotel men to purchase the marker. Hayes formerly managed the Grand Hotel and Wayne and Park House properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Michigan Hotel Association
Doherty Hotel
Clare
James R. Hayes
Mackinac Island
Panduet
Wm. McManus, Jr
A. J. Doherty
Hotel Doherty Company
Wim. McManus, Jr
Cushman House
Petoskey
Wm. Klare
Stattler
Detroit
Preston Norton
Charles Norton
Norton Hotel
M. E. Magel
Clifton Hotel
Battle Creek
John Anderson
Harrington
Benefit Ball Game For Irwin Family Fire Loss
A benefit ball game is set for Sunday July 10 on the south side of Stevenson lake between the Farwell and Stevenson lake teams. The Ladies Aid will serve ice cream cake and soft drinks. Proceeds go to the Irwin family who lost their home and belongings to a recent fire.
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Stevenson Lake
Farwell
Irwin
Prosecuting Attorney Holbrook Reports Six-Month Case Results
The semi annual report shows 34 criminal cases handled from January 1 to July 1 with 28 convictions. One case dismissed one nolle prosequi and two settlements. William Allen faced two charges and died by his own action while in county jail awaiting trial.
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T. Carl Holbrook
William Allen
Former Clare Bey Graduate Dale White Earns Yale Degree
Friends of Mr and Mrs T A White of New Smyrna Florida announce that their son Dale graduated from Yale University. He earlier attended Clare High School class of 1922 then studied art in Cleveland and architecture there before returning to Yale to finish the architectural program. He has received several employment offers but has not chosen yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. White
New Smyrna
Florida
Clare
Dale
Yale University
Cleveland
Rev. D C Stucky to Lead Gospel Truck Meeting
Detroit guests Rev. D C Stucky of Detroit City Rescue Mission and Rev. Ernest Kuhule will hold street meetings in Clare. Saturday July 9 street gathering, Sunday 10:00 a m service at Brown Corners church, 2 30 p m at State Park Harrison urging all to attend.
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D. C. Stucky
Detroit
Clare's Great Field Day Planned for August 18
The Clare firemen announce a big field day celebration on Thursday August 18 featuring a moving picture show all day and evening and a program with vaudeville baseball bands balloons airplane stunts rides and concessions. Committees are coordinating telephone telegraph and mail to secure top entertainment with further announcements to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Vadeville
Esteemed Clare Lady Dies Sunday
Nettie B. Hazard of Clare died at her son's home on July 3 1927 aged 72 years nine days. Born June 24 1855 in Wirt Allegheny County New York she moved to Clare in 1891. She leaves one son Leon, one sister Estella Corbin of Cleveland and many relatives. Funeral services were held at her son's home with Rev H B Johnson officiating and burial in Cherry Grove Cemetery.
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Nettie BE. Hazard
Wirt
Allegeny County
New York
Clare
S. A. Gleason
Hast Sixth Street
Leon
Estella Corbin
Cleveland
Ohio
Congregational Church
Ladies Union
H. B. Johnson
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Larman Post Defeats Stevenson Lake Giants 4–1 in All Stars Match
Walter H. Larman Post redeemed a challenge by Stevenson Lake Giants on neutral ground at Lake George. The All Stars outpitched the visitors as Bauer shut them down while Larman hitters boosted a 4–1 victory. Highlights included Bellinger’s shoestring catch Graham’s home run and Walker’s wartime-style encouragement.
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Stevenson Lake Giants
Legion
All Stars
Lakeside
Lake George
Bauer
Hank Walker
London Sleeps and Clara Bow At Princess Theatre
July 9 15 schedule for Princess Theatre features Rin Tin Tin London Sleeps Friday through Sunday Elinor Glyn romance with Clara Bow Tuesday Wednesday The Scarlet Letter Dorothy Gish and The Masked Woman with Anna Nilson Matinee Tuesday 3 00 pm 20c 10c plus ad copy about boss of the digs and cold drinks at Kirkpatrick's Drugs
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Princess Theatre
London
Sun
Clara Bow
Elinor Glyn
Dorothy Gish
Anna Nilson
Clare to Add Agriculture as New High School Dept
Clare schools announce next year will teach Agriculture with W E Tichenor from Vicksburg as principal and head of the new department. New hires include Helen Mitchell in the second grade and Mae Bowers in the seventh grade, plus shifts in grade teachers and an increased high school tuition from sixty to seventy five dollars for rural district students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
W. EB. Tichenor
Vicksburg
Helen Mitchell
Maybee
Hachmuth
Foqua Boys Camps Now Located in Clare County
Clare county welcomes four large permanent boys summer camps. The Saginaw Scout camp at Rotary Lake near Clare hosts many boys. Saginaw Y M C A camp Camp Burrows sits at Cranberry Lake north of Harrison. Mystic Lake on Farm Lake land purchased by Lansing Y M C A is now improved with a log mess hall. Jackson Y M C A camp lies on Crooked Lake. Each camp runs two week sessions with continual staff. visitors are welcome.
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Clare County
Michigan
Saginaw
Rotary Lake
Beebe Lake
Clare
U.S. 27
Lansing, Y. M. GC. A
Mystic Lake
Jackson Y. M. GC. A
Crooked Lake
The Scarlet Letter on Screen with Lillian Gish
The Scarlet Letter is hailed as a true cinematic masterpiece this year with Lillian Gish and an all star supporting cast. Matinees Tuesday at 3:00 PM and Wed 12 13 400 200.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Lillian Gish
Salvation Army Campaign Nets $75 In Clare
The Salvation Army campaign led by A. E. Hamilton of Detroit raised 75 dollars from Clare residents. Hamilton and headquarters officers pledged this would be the annual local appeal, a promise kept despite extra solicitors from Alma and other communities visiting Clare. Hamilton urges business men to withhold contributions from outside solicitors and reserve gifts for the regular yearly drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
A. E. Hamilton
Detroit
Clare
Hamilton
Alma
Vernon Farm Residence Burns
The large residence on the Andrew Irwin farm near Stevenson Lake burned Monday forenoon. Mrs. Irwin saved the younger children from the kitchen blaze as the Clare fire department rushed nine miles in fifteen minutes to aid in saving barns and outbuildings. Estimated loss on the house is 2500 with 800 insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Irwin
Stevenson Lake
Mr. Irwin
Ernest
Appreciation for neighbors and friends from Mr and Mrs Lansing
Mr and Mrs Isaac Lansing express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindly assisting them and extend thanks for the support.
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Isaac Lansing
Mrs Charles Ackerman Laid To Rest Saturday
Kate Adams born April 2 1864 in Williamsville New York died June 29 1927 at Clare residence aged 63 years 2 months 27 days married to Charles Ackerman in 1884 one son Archie Ackerman two grandchildren two brothers William Adams and Christ Adams of Flint two sisters Mrs Anna Grieser and Miss Minnie Adams of Flint funeral held at residence Saturday with Rev H B Johnson officiating and burial in Cherry Grove Cemetery
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Kate Adams
Wiliamsville
New York
Clare
Charles Ackerman
Archie Ackerman
Wm, Adams
Christ Adams
Flint
Clare Flourishes as Tourist Hub in Fourth of July Rush
Clare saw its heaviest tourist traffic of record during the Fourth, with local merchants reporting unprecedented business from visitors. The town, dubbed the biggest little city in Northern Michigan, attracts travelers from Michigan Indiana and Ohio with welcoming shops and fresh stock. Kirkpatrick's drugs advertises special prices on Heavy Duty B. batteries to draw shoppers.
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Clare
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Claire
Kirkpatrick
Three Celebrators Pay Heavy Fines in Clare County
Three celebrators faced fines totaling 150 dollars for drunken driving. Charles Jasmine, once of Clare, pleaded guilty and paid costs. Casper D. Parlett of Lansing, returning from vacation, parked near Joslin’s. officers deemed the vehicle a menace and fined him. T. S. Frost of Portland bought a new car then drank, drove to his Conway cottage, and wrecked a five foot embankment north of Harrison. he admitted he was not fit to drive.
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Clare County
Charles Jasmine
Clare
Casper D. Parlett
Lansing
Houghton Lake
Joslin
T. S. Frost
Portland
Conway
Harrison
Wise Township Resident Dies At Advanced Age
John George Smith born December 9 1842 in New York died July 3 1927 at 84 years six months and twenty four days. He moved to Bath Michigan at age seven and married Emeline Robinson March 25 1865. He leaves seven children Chariles George Lydia Bergey Claude Alma Coe Myrtle Rodman Maude Elliott. Funeral at Wise township home with Rev A P MacDonald officiating, burial in Wise cemetery.
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John George Smith
New York
Bath
Mich
Emeline Robinson
Charilés
Beaverton
George
Lydia Bergey
Claude
Alma Coe
Wise
Myrtle Rodman
Lansing
Maude Elliott
Sheridan
Wise Township
A. P. MacDonald
Wise Cemetery
Former Clare boy makes good as athlete
Theodore Neelands of Metaline Falls Washington won second in the pole vault at the Chicago inter scholastic meet with 12 feet. He had earlier set county and district marks at Port Orchard 10 feet 8 12 inches and Puyallup 11 feet 4 inches before taking first at the state meet in Pullman with 11 feet 8 18 inches. Moran school accompanied him to Chicago, and he is pictured vaulting a Whippet car. He returns to Metaline Falls to help toll the Pend Oreille bridge this summer. He is the son of Mrs Jenni Neelands and the late Dr Hugh Neelands.
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Theodore Neelands
Metaline Falls
Wash
Chicago
Neelands
Moran Boys’ School
Seattle
Port Orchard
Puyallup
Pullman
Moran School
Spokane
Pend Oreille
Bessie A. Williams
Ewart
Spokesman Review
Glare
Jennie Neelands
Hugh Neelands
Theodore
Lansing Medical Profession Meeting At Harrison
The Medical Profession of Lansing will meet at Harrison on Monday July 11. Physicians of Clare county are invited to join. Those with tuberculosis symptoms are urged to call for case investigation by Dr. Maynard.
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Lansing Medical Profession
Harrison
Medical Profession
Lansing
Clare County
Famous Cello Artist to Play at Harrison
Renowned cellist Philip Abbas formerly with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra will perform at Harrison Opera House on Saturday evening July 9. He will play on a 200 year old cello insured for 14000 dollars and is staying at Harrison while enjoying Budd Lake fishing. Abbas is joined by Lucille Cochran, pianist from New York, and Phills Burntan, Chicago violinist.
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Philip Abbas
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Harrison Opera
Abbas
Europe
Harrison
Budd Lake
Capitol Land Corporation
Ohio Tavern
Lucille Cochrane
New York
Phills Burntan
Chicago
Chest Clinic at Harrison Planned by Local Women Group
The Michigan Tuberculosis Association with Mrs Crigier as chair will hold an all day Christmas seal chest clinic at Harrison Court House on Monday July 11. Dr J W Toan will lead examinations. The clinic serves county residents seeking chest checks amid contagious TB concerns.
That Settles It News of a Rumor Chain Across the World
A composed rumor chain traces a claim from a Greek letter to a Cuban link and a Texas town, then to a circus clown, a Klondike man, and finally a friend’s sister’s niece who hints at the release date of the new Ford. The piece plays on how rumors travel through distant paths.
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Cuba
Texas
Rosebush Wins Houghton Lake Baseball Thriller
Rosebush traveled to Houghton Lake Monday for a baseball game against Clare. Clare led 4 2 late in the ninth before Rosebush surged to a 5 4 victory, mirroring a prior Rosebush win.
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Rosebush
Houghton Lake
Clare
Sunday School Picnic Set for July 13 at Hight Point Lake
An old fashioned picnic will be held next week at Hight Point Lake Cook's Landing on Wednesday July 13. Bring baskets and spend the day. all wishing to go should meet at the church at 9 30 a m for a cordial invitation to attend.
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Hight Point Lake
Cook’s Landing
China and trade debated at Clare chamber night
Last Thursday the Clare Chamber of Commerce hosted a ladies night banquet at Phelps Cafeteria. W. Park spoke on China and its trade, noting England's influence and the open door policy, and praising American education reforms and Chinese potential. The event emphasized community discussion and business unity.
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Clare Chamber of Commerce
Phelps
Barnes
GC. C. Thompson
Hill
Harriman
England
China
Park
Coolidge
United States
Pekin
Clare Chamber of Comimetea
Boug«Ters
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James K. Hayes
Mackinacsland
Holbrook
Thiry
Clare Bey
YALE
Fire Department
Nettie Gleason
Walter H. Larman
Golly
Suti
G.R. Bogan
W. E. Tichenor
George Boyd
Stella Lampman
Ruth Hardie
Bernice Evans
Verda Zuschnitt
Doris Merritt
Floyd Airdread
Thelma Kline
Elizabeth Maybee
Mae Bowers
Catherine Crowes
Irene Brief
Alta Bellinger
Mildred Carr
Doris Ann Bicknell
Genevieve Tosier
FOQUA
Salvation. Army Campaign
Ernest Irwin
Clare and Vicinity
Cently
Dr. Maynard
Timbuc
Man
America
Borneo
Mr. E
W. L. Park
World
W.S. McAllister
Mae
Carl Holbrook
Parks
Illinois Central Railroad
Hudson Bay Company
Egypt
South Africa
South America
Mr. Park
Hong Kong
William P. A. Martin
Buchannan Reed
Martin
Chinese Imperial College
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