Funeral of Owen Barrett Held in Mt Pleasant Masses Set
The body of Owen M Barrett, a World War I veteran of the 42nd Rainbow Division, arrived in Mt Pleasant from France. A funeral service will be held Sunday at Sacred Heart Church with military honors by Owen M Barrett Post 110. Mass times Sunday are 7:30, 10:00 and 12:00 Eastern.
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Owen ‘Martin
France
Mt. ‘Pleasant
Daly
Fon Hall
Will le
42Nd Rainbow Division
168Th Infantry
Enliat ‘Inng
Chateau Thiery
Delny
Isabeli County
Suny
Sacred Heart Sharch
Owen M. Barrett
Honior
Widow Sues for Damages Over Grant Township Fatality
A Clare county court suit seeks 15000 damages from Jos F Bowler over the death of Charles Gehrke on May 15 at the Bowler farm Grant township. The widow alleges death by apoplexy confirmed by two physicians and a state chemist with a coroner's jury split on moonshine influence.
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Jos. F. Bowler
Clare County Court
Charles Gehrke
Bowler Farm
Grant Township
F. H. Dusenbery
James BH. Ryan
Mt. Pleasant
Allen Announces Sheriff Candidacy for Republican Ticket
Aaron E. Allen declares his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sheriff at the September primaries. He pledges to fulfill all duties of the office to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.
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Aaron
Allen
Local Candidacy Announcement for Sheriff Nomination
A brief notice announces a candidate seeking the Republican nomination for sheriff. The text also mentions party affiliation and the intent to campaign for the position.
Annual Clare Chamber Meeting at President Caple’s Home
More than 40 Clare Chamber of Commerce members gathered Wednesday evening at President Wm H Caple’s home for the annual meeting. Officers elected include President Caple Vice President Doherty 2nd Vice President Phelps Secretary Achard Treasurer Collins and Directors Cudney Jackson. Mayor Thompson reported the Clare canning factory project is viable and in partnership with the state commission with a plan to protect old stockholders. A committee Thompson Johnson Webb and Michael was formed to represent the group.
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Clare Chamber
Gommerca
Wm. H. Caple
A. J. Doherty
Geo. H. Phelps
A. E. Achard
Geo. W. Collins
H. C. Cudney
John A. Jackson
Clare
L. A. Thompson
Thorougly
O. K
State Commission
Geo. Johnson
Wm. .Webb
T. W. Michael
Fire destroys barn and sheds on Northon farm
Thursday afternoon July 6 fire swept the Oscar Northon farm near Clare destroying a garage and tool shed with containe contents. Neighbors fought the blaze and saved the barn. Loss estimated at 8600 with 150 insurance.
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Oscar Northon
Clare
Northon
Death Robs Happy Home of Loved One
Leta Marie Somers daughter of Mr and Mrs Orval M Somers of Mann Siding born December 26 1913 died July 7 1922 aged 6 years 6 months 11 days mourned by five sisters three brothers and many friends funeral led by Rev Chas Kleinhardt from the home and burial in Cherry Grove with escort and services details noted.
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Leta Marie Somers
Orval M. Somers
Mann Siding
Decemer
Irene
Mebel
Baby
Pearl
Dorothy
David
Oral Jr
Arden
Leta Marie
Chas. ,Kleinhardt
Cherry Grove
Mrs. Frank Cosgrove Severely Injured in Wagon Accident
Mrs. Frank Cosgrove of the Ackard ranch Freeman township sustained serious injuries Tuesday when a frightened team bolted the wagon throwing her beneath. She suffered multiple broken ribs and extensive bruising.
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Frank Cosgrove
Ackard Ranch
Freeman Township
Card of Thanks for condolences after bereavement
We thank neighbors for kindness during our loss of our husband father son and brother. Mrs J B Watson and children Mr and Mrs L B Watson and Family Mrs J H Cook and family.
Trunkline bids rejected as highway work re advertisements
The state Highway Department rejected bids for the 2 mile Trunkline road project between Clare and Farwell that were opened June 28. The work will be re advertised this week with bids to be opened July 1.
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State Highway Department
Clare
Farwell
Piano Lessons Announcement by Miss Ort
Miss Florence Bessie Ort graduate of Ganspoi School of Musical Art and Detroit Conservatory announces piano lessons. Plans for pupils available at 107 Hast cth'stvest with Bradio.
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Florence Bessie Ort
Ganspoi School of Musical Art
Detroit Conservatory of Music
Bradio
Death of Herman Grewer in Ann Arbor hospital
Herman Leonard Grewer born December 20 1902 in Deerfield Randolph county Indiana died in Ann Arbor hospital Saturday morning July 8 1922 at age 20 years 7 months and 19 days After June 17 auto accident in which he was driving to red turtle the car broke his neck and left him paralyzed but conscious to the end He is survived by four brothers three sisters and a grandfather Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in this city Tuesday afternoon Rev Chas Rein hard officiating with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery The family expresses deep sorrow and faith in a heavenly reunion
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Herman Leonard Grewer
Deerfield
Randolph County
Ind
Ann Arbor
Tne
Red Turtle
Alva
Clarence
Vernon
Fred
Victoria
Viola
Hazel
Chas. Rieinhard
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Herman
Learn to Swim Warns on Drowning Dangers at Beaches
A health official urges safety at bathing sites citing past drownings after floods of swimmers respond to slogans. He emphasizes not swimming when tired or overheated and the importance of immediate resuscitation if a swimmer is pulled from the water.
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BR. M. Olin
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Numsber
Dr. Olia
Schafer
Meguur and Family Thank Neighbors for Help
The Meguur family extends sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who came to their aid at their first time of need.
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Meguur
Vernon-G eamge. 'wii: 'ive a Cemees' Brent oe
Fragmentary OCR text shows names Brent and Vernon with unclear context. The readable items indicate a local event or personal notice but lack concrete details such as date place or action.
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MB. Vernon - G
Brent Oe
Local Clare Area Social News Mixes Visits and Notices
Locals report visits from Rev T Denman of Oxford and Laurel Osborne of Fountain. Clare residents host friends, attend funerals, and plan outings in Ohio and Michigan. Church groups, Maccabees, and lodge members schedule gatherings.
Annual School Meeting Held Monday Night
The annual school meeting in this city was held at the Methodist church Monday evening with good taxpayer turnout. The meeting was harmonious and endorsed the board's efforts to reduce expenses since the old school burned. James S. Sicknell and Geo. W. Colline were reelected to the board by large majorities. A tax of 32,000 was approved for next year, including 18,900 for teachers wages 7,200 for interest on bonds and 6,800 for general expenses. Secretary Reading’s absence prevented printing last year’s expenses.
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Methodist Church
James 8. Sicknell
Geo. W. Col Ilne
Sentinel
War hero dog Shrapnel named Midland ward mascot
In Midland a four legged French dog named Shrapnel, who served with American troops in the trenches, has been honored as World War Mascot by First Ward Supervisor Ira B. Smith and placed on the ward dog tax roll, with the tax paid by Midland. The dog endears locals and stirs canine rivals as the city pays public respect.
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Midland
Baringer Boys
Shrapnel
Ira B. Smith
First Ward
Ex-Soldier Owen Barrett Brought Home For Mt Pleasant Funeral
Note Ye Ex-Soldiers The body of Owen Barrett the first Isabella county boy to make the supreme sacrifice overseas has been brought to Mt. Pleasant for burial. The funeral will be at Sacred Heart church at 11:00 a.m. Central standard time Sunday. The Larman Post is invited to attend and ex-soldiers are urged to wear uniforms and meet at E A Andersons drag store before 4:00 p.m. Sunday to march to ceremony.
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Owen Barrett
Isabella County
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart
Mr. Barrett
Larman Post
E. A. Andraon
N. L. Tibbils
Wright Seeks Clare County Sheriff Nomination
Delos G Wright announces his candidacy for Sheriff of Clare County on the Republican ticket in the September primaries. He asks for voters support and pledges to perform the duties of the office to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.
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Clare County
Delos G. Wright
Thanks for kindness during illness and death of Herman L
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends who assisted us during the illness and death of our beloved son Herman L. Gratitude also for moral offerings and Rev Kleinhardt for comforting words. Mr and Mrs H A Grewe and Family.
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Herman L
Kleinhardt
H. A. Grewe
Beautiful Farm Home Destroyed by Fire in Hatton
A fire Friday afternoon destroyed the stone home of Wm Magnus in Hatton after burning under an hour. The 12 year old structure stood on a prized site, with an estimated loss of 6000 and only 700 insurance on the building and 150 on the contents.
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Wm. Magnus
Hatton
Dan Ua
Maga
Michigan Sees Shift Toward Capital Punishment
A editorial discussion notes a broad change in sentiment toward capital punishment in Michigan. It cites rising crime, calls for punishment certainty, and argues for stricter measures as a deterrent, highlighting public safety concerns for widows and orphans harmed by violent crime.
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Tts
Michigan
Lansing
Merlin Wiley
United States
Sob
Notice of Wife Leaves Home and Prohibition on Support
To whom it may concern I declare that my wife Ella Cope Broomfield Haney has left our home on Thursday January 8 and will not return. No one is to harbor her sell to her or provide any expenses on my account as I shall.
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Ella Cope Broomfield Haney
Jone
Sal
Deeds to Title Now Compulsory for Auto Licenses
The secretary of state requires a certificate of title with every vehicle license after July 1 1922. Applicants must apply for title at the same time as license plates, or show prior title. Delays in processing are expected as offices catch up with the new law.
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Harrison
Secretary of State
Apples to the last seed in factory use
Apple processing reaches the final stage as manufacturers press fruit for cider and vinegar, extract pectin from pomace for jelly products, and dry the squeezed residue for cattle feed. The article compares the apple’s thorough use to a packing house pig leaving only a smell.
Park Cars Closer Together Urges City Parking Cooperation
Mayor L H Trompason urges residents to park more tightly to save space on Saturdays and avoid loose parking. He asks for cooperation to maximize space use and reduce street congestion.
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L. H. Trompason
Dancing Party at K. of P. Hall on July 27
A dancing party will be held at the K. of P. hall Thursday evening July 27. Odette's seven piece orchestra of Mt. Pleasant will provide music. Admission is $1.00 for the evening with ladies free. Manager KE Hammond announces the event.
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Lady Maccabees
K. of P. Hall
Jeanette Branch
St. Louis
Odette
Mt. Pleasant
Hammond
Neighbors Helped Build With Mr and Mrs Ovcar Northos
Gratitude to neighbors whose ready help aided building efforts for Mr and Mrs Ovcar Northos, acknowledging their part in the project.
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Mrs
Ovcar Northos
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