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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1923

Page

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Chautauqua Week Plans In Clare For Five Days

Tickets for the Glare Chautauqua in Clare begin sale after a recent guarantors meeting at Citizens State Bank. Redpath Chautauqua will headline with five nights of real entertainment from August 12 for five days. Local organizers Delineate sales roles across Harrison Farwell Vernon Herrick Dover and other districts.

Citizens State Bank Clare Earndat Seymour Andrus Harrison Wm. H. Cape Farwell Chas. Durnin Vernon Township Arthur Badzley Herrick Richard Hmergon Dover Mack Katherine Morgan the Sentinel

Wormy apples feared as codling moth acts up

Michigan State University entomology head warns of a wormy apple year due to erratic codling moth behavior. Experts advise precise spray timing, possible extra treatments, and yearlong watch with county agents to protect crops. Some growers may apply two sprays in July and August to offset damage.

Michigan M. A. C. Entomology Department Professor Pettit

Tendered Surprise Visit for Loomis Couple

Mr. and Mrs. Q. D Gauthier of Loomis received a social surprise last Sunday with local friends gathering at their home. The day included time at the Sherhardt grave and guests from out of town such as Mr. and Mrs. Thos Ferguson Sr and Jr with families, Mr. and Mrs. OB Deavers, Mr. and Mrs. Thos Harvey, and several others from Sag inaw Miscouri and Clare.

Q. D Gauthier Loomis Sherhardt Thos. Ferguson Thos. Ferguson, Jr 08. Deavers Thos. Harvey Alberta Smith and Rolland Mags Katheryn Ferguson Saginaw Elizabeth McMasters Miscouri Kate Hberhart and Family Clare

OGrady Hat Shop Featured in Summer Millinery Scene

Local O Grady hat shop showcases summer millinery trends with new arrivals and crafted hats. Customers browse wide range of styles as shop highlights season’s chic headwear and fashion accessories.

Pretty wedding ceremony performed Tuesday morning

Miss Mildred Hickey daughter of Mrs Catherine Hickey married Dr Guy D Peters Tuesday morning at St Henry s rectory Rev Father Flaningan officiating The couple planned a three course breakfast at the bride s home and a auto cruise from Toronto to Montreal after August 10th the Sentinel extends best wishes

Mildred Hickey Catherine Hickey Guy D. Peters St. Henry’s Rectory Father Flanigan Imogene Hickey Ben Hickey Dr. Peters

Couzens Predicts Five Percent Beer Amendment

U S Senator Couzens returned from Canada and said Congress will likely amend the Volstead Act to permit beer containing up to five percent alcohol. He called prohibition enforcement ridiculous and urged liberal interpretation while opposing whiskey and hard liquor. Ferris challenged Couzens and urged a Christian home and school reform to curb narcotics and appetite issues.

U. S Couzens Canada Sen. Couzens Ferris Couzen Alma Senator Ferri

Gladwin Camp Meeting Set for July 19 to August 6

Gladwin county holds its thirteenth annual camp meeting from July 19 to August 6 at Pleming's Grove located about 3 1 2 miles north and 3 4 miles west of Gladwin. Evangelist GC Myers of Sutton's Bay leads services. For more information contact Rev V Burton Gladwin RD 1.

Gladwin County Gladwin Pleming’s Grove Evangelist GC. Myers Sutton's Bay V. Burton Rfd

Edward L Dodge Died at Ithaca

Edward Larned Dodge longtime bookkeeper and manager for C W Althouse Mills died at his Ithaca home the morning of Friday The 26 year veteran was an expert accountant and avid reader he organized the Rod and Trout Club and was survived by a widow two children Ruth and Paul one brother Rev W H Kneeland a sister Mrs Helen L Kneeland The private funeral was held at his sister’s home in St Louis with Rev Dr Davis officiating and burial in St Louis cemetery

Edward Larned Dodge Ithaca C. W. Althouse Mills St. Louis Clare Detroit Ruth Tihata Paul Hollywood Cal W. H Pasacelona Helen L. Kneeland Dr. Davis Emmaus Church

Grant Hatch's leg amputated after decades long injury

Ravenna Ohio June 26 1923 a letter to The Sentinel explains Grant Hatch a former Farwell area resident had his leg amputated after a long standing injury. He describes a skidway accident on January 18 thirty six years earlier and a compound fracture that left him crippled for life. He underwent amputation May 24 at Portage County Hospital and reports improved health and weight gain while using crutches.

The Sentinel Grant Hatch Near Farwell Ravenna Ohio Slabtown Farwell Portage County Hospital

Large Sunday School Session at General Conference

The General Conference Sunday School near Corunna held sessions each Sunday from June 14 1:30 to 2:30. The first Sunday drew about one thousand attendees the second reached 3788 with Corunna Chamber of Commerce backing. Sixty three teachers were needed and the offering totaled 178.96 dollars with surplus directed to Free Methodist schools and Sunday school missionary work in Kentucky mountains. Rev and Mrs J A Allen attended.

General Conference The Free Methodist Church Corunna Owosso General Sunday School Board Kentucky Mountains J. A. Allen

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

We extend our sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for their assistance after our bereavement. Gratitude to the singers and to those who provided care and Rev. Roush for comfort. Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Ford Harpster and family and Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Daggett and family for the floral offerings.

Roush Ford Harpster 5. W. Daggett

Brown Family Holds Annual Reunion at Sandy Beach

The Brown family gathered at Hight Point Jake on Wednesday July 4 with forty two attendees. A noon feast featured fried chicken salads and fresh oranges from Monrovia California. Officers elected for the year include Chester Brown president Ralph Brown vice president and Susan Foell secretary treasurer.

Brown Hight Point Jake Old Sol Monrovia California Geo. W. Brown Chester Brown Ralph Brown Treas Susan Foell Hva Brown Daniel Brown Lucinda Handy Wauseon Ohio Mary Sweet Lyons John Breeze Manitou Beech Mich B. M. Breese Tecumseh Lee Pratt Waldron Lawrence Brown Robert Brown Lansing Frank Brown Judson Brown Mr. Pleasant Murney Lowry Muskegon J. T. Brown Farwell Lewis Brown Eva Marion Ernie Foss Walter Foell Clare

Ford Coupe Goes Into Ditch Sunday Night

Ralph Eberhart swerved at the Tobacco Creek bridge on East 4th Street and crashed a Ford Coupe into the steel railing. One front wheel held the car from tipping over, but wheels and chassis were badly damaged. He said he was alone.

Ralph Eberhart East 4Th Street Ralph Tobacco Creek Bridge

Revival Services In Progress At City Tent

Special revival meetings are in progress in a tent at the corner of 4th and Beech streets opposite the city park with evangelists A. B. Crawfort G. E B. Johnson and Rev. R. Cornwell in charge. Services start each evening at 8:00 except Mondays. Sunday schedules include 2:30 PM and 7:30 PM meetings with a public invitation.

4Th and Beech Streets 4Th and Beech Streets A. B. Crawfort G. E B. Johnson Rev. R. Cornwell

Thanks for sympathy after bereavement from Perry family

Mr. and Mrs. Adna Perry express gratitude for sympathy shown in words and deeds following their recent bereavement.

Adna Perry

Germany Romance Ends in Wedding in Surrey Township

A post Armistice romance culminates in a July 10 wedding at the Baptist church. Frank John Koeplinger of Surrey Township and Frieda Anna Vogel of Niederschlema Germany wed after meeting while his unit served in the Army of Occupation. The couple will reside on a fruit farm in Surrey Township.

Germany Frank John Koeplinger Charles Koeplinger Surrey Frieda Anna Vogel Richard Vogel Niedrischilema G. B. Milberry Baptist Parsonage Miss Vogel Clare County Fort Sheridan Army of Occupation Koeplinger Surrey Township The Sentinel

Fire Overruns Farm Barn Delivers Heavy Loss

Early Thursday morning a fire of unknown origin destroyed the barn of Mrs. A. B. Lister, spreading so fast the flames were beyond saving when the fire department arrived. The blaze also touched the Shultz home briefly before being put out. The alarm faced delays due to a failed electric siren, but quick actions by night operator Miss Pearl Sweet and Charles Thurston reduced damages. Lister lists losses at 1000 with 700 insurance. Shultz home loss estimated 1200 to 1500, both fully insured.

A. B. Lister Shultz Miss Pearl Sweet Chas. Thurston Lister

Auction Bill From 1866 Farm Sale Found

Adelbert Heath of Pendleton New York recalls an auction bill printed 57 years ago for his livestock farm tools and household effects sale at his farm on the Lockport and Niagara Falls road dated March 27 1866 as he prepared to move to Michigan. The piece shows auction sales were practiced long ago with a style very different from modern bills.

Adelbert HE. Heath Pendleton N. Y Michigan Lockport and Niagara Falls Road

School Board Re-elects HE.A. Anderson At Meeting

The annual high school meeting Monday evening drew many attendees. HE.A. Anderson was re elected to the Board of Education for the next term. Minutes and the 1928 24 budget will be published next week.

He.a. Anderson Board of Education

City Fire Department Cheers City Ball Team

At the regular meeting the City Fire Department extended a unanimous vote of thanks to the city ball team for making the recent game possible and for the proceeds therefrom.

Raspberries Ready at White's Frost and Floral Farm

Announcement notes ripe black red and purple raspberries at White's Frost and Floral Farm. Orders are being taken now. The Dover gleaner hall hosts a dance on Friday evening July 20 and invites all.

Dover Phong

Ice Cream Social at Church Benefit

Ice cream social hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Church at their home Friday evening July 18 to benefit Herrick church. Residents are invited to attend for a community fundraiser and social gathering.

Charles Church Herrick

Floral orders and bouquets at White’s Florist

Readable form notes orders for sprays and bouquets placed at White’s Floral Baym on Photie 142, with details abbreviated as printed. The fragment appears as a cautious ad line for floral arrangement services and contact point.

White

Remains of Henry Fancon Laid to Rest

Henry son of Mr and Mrs Henry Fancon was born March 21 1904 in South Wilmington Illinois He died July 4 while bathing near Harrison at age 19 years 3 months 4 days He was a member of Samp son Arbor Gleaters No 367 and Advance Grange No 1014 The funeral was held Saturday at two oclock from Colville church Rev C B Milberry Clare officiating interment in Cherry Grove cemetery Relatives and friends from out of town attended from St Charles Joliet Farmington West Virginia Saginaw and other nearby towns

Henry Henry Fancon South Wilmington Ilinois Michigan Sheridan Township Buddleke Harrison Sampson Advance Grange Louis Horace Irma Colonville C. B. Milberry Clare Cherry Grove Hector Urbain Julis Urbain John Bovine Amil Richier Louis Gihlain Bodhaine

Congresssman Woodruff Visits Clare and Harrison Event

Congressman Roy O. Woodruff and secretary visited S. C. Kirkbride in Clare on official pension matters last Saturday. He then went fishing with Tony Archard at Houghton Lake and planned a speech at the Mt. Pleasant Lodge of Elks basket picnic at Budd Lake Harrison on August 10. Thousands are expected to attend from surrounding counties.

Roy O. Woodruff S. C. Kirkbride Mr. Woodruff Tony Achard Houghton Lake Bay City Mt. Pleasant Budd Lake Harrison

Thanks for kindness after our loss

We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy shown during the death and burial of our loving son and brother. We also thank those who sent flowers and Rev Milberry for consoling words. Mr and Mrs Henry Fancon and family.

Milberry Henry Fancon

Prominent Railroad Men Visit Clare for Thorough Inspection

A Toledo to Ludington Pere Marquette committee led by R. P. Patterson conducted a comprehensive tour of Clare's railroad departments. They examined buildings and services to improve shipping for the public, visiting Harrison Mt. Pleasant and Beaverton branches after Clare.

Pere Marquette Railroad Toledo Ludington R. P. Patterson Detroit J. H. Clark Buffalo W. Weyer C. J. Milliken R. S. Vincent

Young Clare Banker Takes Post in Battle Creek

Donald Bicknell resigns as assistant cashier of The Citizens State Bank to join Merchants Savings Bank at Battle Creek. He will head the savings department, bringing Clare roots and a University of Michigan Business degree from 1922.

Donald Bicknell Citizens State Bank Merchants Savings Bank Battle Creek Bicknell Donald Clare U. of M James 8. Bicknell

O Grady Hat Shop Opens In Jackson Block

Announcing the purchase of Winnie Jones millinery stock in the Jackson Block Laura O Grady and Rose O Grady invite ladies of Clare and vicinity to visit the new shop See their silk hosiery line and hat shop offerings.

Clare Winnie Jones Jackson Block Laura O'Grady Rose O’grady O’grady

Also Mentioned on This Page

O'Grady Bar Ain Sumer Millinery Scottville MR. Couzens Congress Camp Meeting Edward L. Dodge Pet Beaverton Rosebush Coleman Brown Family Frieda Anna -Vogel al. Shultz E. A. Anderson Ice Cream Social Colonville Church Congressman Woodruff Chautauqua Philippines Pam Pamga Company iIndat Mahila
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