Lee H. Bierce Delivers Address at Clare Chamber Event
Lee H. Bierce, secretary of the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, spoke to a crowd in Clare at a Chamber gathering in the city park. He urged forming a strong local Chamber, survey heat for potential factories, and specifically endorsed a canning factory as key to Clare’s growth, noting canned goods demand and local industry benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Wm. H. Caple
Chamber of Commerce
O Number of Commerce
Lee H. Pierce
Europe
United States
Meadmsth
Ne Hechmuts Pure Food Company Et Grand Habide
Fire Destroys Vernon Township Barn With Heavy Losses
John Gerran reports his Vernon township barn burned Sunday evening with 15 tons of hay and two yarns lost. Insurance covers only 6500. fire origin blamed on overheated stove. A cannery meeting urged Clare citizens to invest in a new rabbit and chicken cannery, shares priced at 10 dollars, 25 percent due in ten days.
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Laat
John Gerran
Vernon Township
J. &.Reed
Pew ‘Canning Factory
Detroit
Clare
Caple
Chamber of Commerce
Citizen’s State Bank
Rogers Hudson Marriage at Methodist Parsonage
Last Friday evening July 15 at the Methodist parsonage Rev E W Davin united in marriage Mies Cara belle Rogers and Neal E Hadson both Farwell young people. They will reside in Farwell where the groom runs a garage business. Friends extend best wishes for a happy life together.
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Methodist
E. W. Davin
Mies Carabelle Rogers
Neal E. Hadson
Farwell
Boyne City
Mich
Pat Roy
Sam
Post Office
Detroit
Hevying
N. W. Hart
Spokane
Wasa
Roy Falk
Pontiac
Mia
Frank
Frances
Ypsilanti
Michigan City
Chicago
Afra. Smollett
Acorn
Three Oaks
Briagt
Clare
Marriage of Franklin A. Sister and Emma E Looker in Greenwich
At the Methodist parsonage on Wednesday July 6, the marriage of Franklin A. Sister and Emma E Looker both of Greenwich was performed by Rev. E. W. Davin. They will reside in Gladwin where the groom works in real estate.
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Franklin A. Sister
Emma E. Looker
Gredwich
E. W. Davin
Gladwin
School Building Tour Describes Flexible Modern Design
The document outlines a school building with adaptable floor plans, minimal waste space, and rooms that can be reconfigured for grades and high school needs. It notes a skylight style structure, reinforced concrete posts, all partitions removable, and a central auditorium for gatherings and clubs.
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Beth
Cummmuuucifien
Roms
Reoma
Heidthers
Congress May Create Second Federal Judgeship in Michigan
A Detroit newspaper reports Congress is likely to pass the bill by Attorney General Daugherty creating a second federal judgeship for the Eastern District of Michigan. At present Judge Tuttle is the district’s only U S judge and senators Newberry and Townsend favor a circuit judge outside Detroit. Possible nominees include J J Moimet, J C Brown, J George W Sample, and J Barton L Hart. The new seat would relieve overflow from civil and criminal federal cases. The appointment rests with President Harding.
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Detroit
Congress
Daugherty
Michigan
Tuttle
United States
Newberry and Townsend
J. Moimet
Clinton-Granct
C. M. Brown
Saginaw
George W. Sample
Ann Arbor
Barton L. Hart
Adrien
District of
Auto light law killed Tuesday headline recall
Former enactment compelling use of dimmers called Bill No 68 won t go into effect August 1 after state Rep Richard Emerson said investigation showed it would force most auto owners to fit new lighting systems. The old law requiring dimmers remains in force and enforcement falls to local officials in six cities.
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Richard Emerson
Grant Township
Groesbeck
Death of Silas J. Vreeland in Mt. Pleasant after Civil War service
Silas J. Vreeland died Tuesday July 12 at Mt. Pleasant after moving from Farwell. He aged 72, married Jennie C. Hyret in 1890, leaving four children with two deceased. A Civil War veteran of the 57th New York Heavy Artillery, he endured two strokes and Libby Prison time. Funeral from Bit.Pigesast home with burial at Surrey cemetery on Thursday July 14 under G A R Post auspices.
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Silea J. Vreciasa
Mr. Pleasant
Farwell
Vreeland
Jennie C. Hyret
Amon
Ils List
Hatton
Bird Vreeland
Mt. Pleasant
Big Saginaw County Fair Plans Boys Camp Expansion
The Big Saginaw County Fair will expand its educational feature with a larger Boys Camp for 102 youths from Saginaw County and nearby counties. The program includes livestock judging, agricultural instruction, daily sessions, and speeches by noted experts, with a $5 registration fee and free grounds for Clare County students on Sept. 13.
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Edwarda
O.L. Duggan
Walter French
Department of Agricultural Education
Michigan Agricultural College
G.O Stewart
Dearborn
G. L. Bugogarn
Schoal
Evangeline G. Tefft
L Strang
Saginaw County
American State Bank
Gratiot
Clinton
Shiawassee
Genesee
Lapeer
Tuscola
Bay
Midland
Gladwin
Ogemen
Clare
Arenac
Chicago
Clare County
Pere Mardinette
J. H. Reed
Deited Breeders’ Cannery
Coal to Arrive Soon at Clare Farm Bureau
Clare County Farm Bureau plans a cargo shipment of coal soon and urges members to send in orders promptly. Secretary Geo Steble notes advance orders are encouraged to ensure delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Farm Bureau
Clare
Geo. Steble, Sec
Notice on Hose Return and Prosecution Stance
A notice states that prosecution will be withheld if the party who borrowed the 650 foot length of hose from the city park returns it. Otherwise authorities warn to look for Marsabal who has the item.
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Marsabal
Bonus checks sent to 1100 Michigan veterans first day
Checks totaling about 220000 were sent Tuesday to 1100 Michigan veterans as part of a $5,000,000 fund from bond sales. Payments will continue at a similar rate until additional bonds funds arrive, with the first recipients listed and amounts shown for each.
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Michigan
Fuller
Boone Boonds
Thecdore Kbesnughman
R. FL. D. No
Clare
Albert Biewett
Highland Street
Painesdale
Elbert Slemenstock
St. James Street
Ludington
Raymond Brodie
Maumee
Clement G. Barrow
Scott Strest
Monroe
Nicholas E. Bester
West Leake Street
Petoskey
Wallace Henry Bailey
Townsend
Detroit
Josef J. Botroy
Campbell Avenue
Wesley M. Brown
Coleman
Mich
Clare's 1921 Homecoming Planned for August 13
Clare's entertainment committees prepare for the big homecoming set for Friday August 13. Free attractions will run from morning to night with activities for all ages as the Clare Chamber of Commerce drives the event. Citizens urged to bring friends from away to ensure the celebration is the best yet. Further details to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Ths
Gladwin Triumphs Over Clare In Tough Case Ball Clash
Gladwin defeats Clare in a hard fought Sunday game, supported by dozens of locals. The score remained tight from the start with no side breaking through until late, as Gladwin capitalized in the sixth inning to pull ahead and secure the win.
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Gladwin
Bening
Clare Boys
Tbham
Card of Thanks for Fire Recovery Assistance
We thank friends and neighbors for prompt response and aid after the Sunday evening barn fire. John Gerran and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobn Gerran
Mother
Ice Cream Social at Herrick Church Lawn Friday
The Helping Hand Society of Herrick Church will serve ice cream and cake on the H. A. Loomis lawn Friday evening July tine. Proceeds go toward the minister salary. Everyone invited.
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Herrick
H. A. Loomis
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Lee H. Bierce
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Rogers-Hudson
Looker
Slater
Home Economics Department
Central
Barryton
Re. Clare
Weidman
Coleman A
Warrison
Circuit
E. J. Moinet
Silas J. Vreeland
BIG Saginaw County Fair
Northon-Smollett
Mrs Northon
Ethel E. Northon
Roy J. Smollett
Cecil Jenkins
Lohergrin
Fernez
L. J. Eling
St. John’s Church
Misa Cecil Jenkins
Harold Northon
Agnes Northon
J. F. Northon
AN RH & Ballinger
Robbins
Atwater
Oarstone
Conway
Dennioga
Goody
Schlichter
Siaco
McKnight
AB Wilson
Haley
O.E. Habel
Harrold
Wood
Sa A. Gorr
D. Hubel
Cf Groves
Rf Terwilliger
Rae Gladwin
Haley Ff. Biss
Terwilliger
Carsten
Vareten
Caraten
Carstens
Camerum
Mt Pleasant
Ice Cream Social
Jaet
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