City Parties Nominate Tickets in Local Election Push
Republicans at city hall nominate Mayor L H Thompson Clerk Alex McKinnon and Treasurer Vera B Peterson along with city committee picks. Ward tickets set by Republicans and Democrats with several retirements and a vacancy filled by George Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. J. J. Walker
Jos. F. Bowler
Rev
H. B. Johnson
McEwan Street
John White
Thompson
Pere Marnette
Scottville
Signal
L. H. Thompson
Alex McKinnon
Vera B. Peterson
A. E
Achard
L. E. Davy
Thos
J. J. Walker
Ralph Stevens
Edward House
O. A. Derby
F. W. Mc. Knight
H. D. Kratz
Wm. Dwyer
Theron W. Dawson
Jake Mason
Thos. Groves
Thos. B. Hirt
Third Ward
Thos. C. Holbrook
M. B. Gallagher
William Dunlop
Third
Holbrook
Democratic City Committee
George Jackson
Aged Grant resident laid to rest in Farwell
Martha M. Spence born in Rochester New York October 1830 died March 8 in Grant township at 93.6.3. She married Harrison De Forest in Zorey Township Canada at sixteen and lived in Porter County Indiana Sanilac County Michigan Oakley Saginaw County and Brant Township before moving to Farwell. She leaves five sons and two daughters along with forty three grandchildren. Funeral held March 10 at M H church Farwell officiated by Rev L H Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha M. Spence
Rochester
N. Y
Grant Township
Harrison de- Forest
Zorey Township
Canada
Porter County
Ind
Sanilac County
Mich
Port Sanilac
M. H. Church
Farwell
L. H. Whitney
Mrs Hannah Hales Dies After Long Michigan Years
Hannah Lokes Hales born July 6 1844 died March 6 1924. Married to Harry Hales in Pudsey England 1866. Immigrated to Canada then Michigan living in Sag inaw Vernon and Clare regions with many children and grandchildren. Funeral held at Wilkins home in Vernon with Rev H B Johnson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Lokes
Harry Hales
Pudsey
Coventry
England
Mabel
America
Collingwood
Ont
Saginaw
Mich
Kate
W Elizabeth
Owen
Bay City
Lewis
Martha
Clare
Vernon Township
Richard
Naomi
Anna
Henry
Vernon
E. King
Wise Township
Hast Towns
William
Money pledged for fire truck by farmers in Owosso
More than 300 farmers have pledged ten dollars each to buy a chemical fire truck for rural protection. Roy L. Colby led the effort in Shiawassee township, reporting 300 names submitted and more being gathered. He said the plan is practical and the group hopes to order the truck soon despite recent storms.
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State Journal
Owosso
Roy L. Colby
Shiawassee Township
Colby
Hir
Princess Theatre Showings with Truxton King and My American Wife
The Princess Theatre lineup lists Truxton King and My American Wife with Gloria Swanon as a Kentucky belle and stake race in Buenos Ayres. Also scheduled are Kindred of the Dust, a drama of faith in love, plus The Clean-Up and Haunted Valley serials with Ruth Rolland and Marion Cooper featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truxton King
Gilbertj Pop Tuttle
Gloria Swanon
Gloria
Antonia Moreno
Buenos Ayres
Peter B. Kynes
Great Northwest
Marion Cooper
Nan
Herbert Rawlinson
Ruth Rolland
Peterson Thanks Voters After Republican Nomination
Vera B. Peterson thanks Clare voters for support as City Treasurer nominee and expresses gratitude to the Democratic convention and others for courtesy and kindness to her and her husband. She promises careful attention if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera B. Peterson
Clare electors urged to call for absent ballots before April 7 1924
Notice to electors of Clare warns that all absent voters ballots must be called for before April 7 1924 due to yearly poll congestion. City Clerk Ged. White signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Ged. White
City Glerk
Bitterly contested divorce cases heard in Clare Court
Judge Ray Hart presided over two contentious divorces in Clare Circuit Court this week. Nass v Nass and Grill v Grill drew large crowds from Rosebush Mt Pleasant as cases progressed. Nass case taken under advisement and Grill case settled for 250 dollars in lieu of all rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hart
Clare
Paul C. Nass
Rose Nass
Carles Grill
Jessie Grill
Clare County
Nass
Grant Township
Royal Oak
Dobson
Grill
Representative Gray
Isabella County
Rosebush
Mt. Pleasant
Bowen, William Wallace 1845 1924 Civil War veteran and father
William Wallace Bowen born November 17 1845 in Michigan enlisted December 31 1862 in Co I 27th Michigan Infantry served until 1865 and was honorably discharged He married Josephine Louise Campbell October 18 1872 They had two children Mae Baker and William A Bowen He died March 1 1924 Funeral held at his son’s home with burial in Redding township cemetery Rev Alleyne officiating He left three grandchildren and four great grandchildren Weep not dear ones God has taken what He gave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wallace Bowen
Emery
Elizabeth Bowen
Iiay Macomb County
Michigan
St. Johns
Co. I
27Th Regiment of Michigan Infantry
Bowen
Josephine Louisa Campbell
Mae Baker
Cleveland
Ohio
William A. Bowen
Temple
Redding Township
Alleyne
Harrison
Marion Girls Game Forfeited After Ineligible Player
Marion schools superintendent informed this city’s officials that a member of the girls team that played Clare was ineligible. The forfeit leaves Clare with only one loss and keeps their state honor bid intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt Randall
Marion
W. W. Gumser
Clare
Randall
Notice of Registration City of Clare Michigan 2012
City Clerk Geo J White announces registration under Act 126 1917 amended and Act 7 1919 as amended. Registration allowed any day except Sundays legal holidays or election days. no names may be registered between the second Saturday before a general or special election and Election Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
State of
Michigan
Geo, J. White
In Memoriam Grandfather Sutton Hearts Remembered
IN MEMORIAM Our father Grandpa Sutton departed this life in 1928 one year ago today March 12 One lonely year today One noble heart was laid away God if his mercy thought it beat The Children.
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Grandpa Sutton
Three Extension Lectures to be Given in Clare
Clare Study Club presents Dr. James A. Reeder delivering three free health lectures at Clare High School. The first, Common Errors, March 24 at 7 30 pm. Adolescence for girls, March 25 at 4 00 pm. Adolescence for boys, March 26 at 4 00 pm. Open to all women and girls over ten, and all men and boys over ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Reeder
Clare Study Club
Ann Arbor
Methodist Young People Whats Next
The final lesson of the course on missionary work and world service was studied at the League devotion al hour last Sunday evening. It has taken nine Sundays to cover this series with thought study and discussion. Leaders and instructors are named and a social luncheon is planned for next Sunday evenings at six. The series considers the life of Christ and the reach of divine love from Galilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Daniel Marsh
Fannie Corbin
Emma Jennings
Durward Kennedy
Howard Waite
Nettie Wachmuth
Victoria Grewe
Viola Grewe
Altha Kidder
Earl Sternaman
Stella Lampman
Ruth Hachmuth
Alta Belldiger
H. A. Strait
World Service
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Olga Dixon
Man of
Galilee
Clare County Rod and Gun Club Meets for Puppy Trials Planning
A special meeting of the Clare County Rod and Gun Club is called for Tuesday evening March 18 at the K of C Club rooms over Anderson's Billiard Parlors. Dr J eek of Saginaw will join to finalize plans for the Puppy Trials in Clare next month. Members are urged to attend with a guest, meeting at 7 30 sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
K. of C
Anderson
J.eek’s
Saginaw
Glare
Ex-service pay bill debate and tax questions prompt questions
The text questions the adjustment compensation bill and its funding, contrasting Mellon’s tax-cut figures with the bill’s cost. It notes past budget forecasts, a Harding veto, and calls for alternative payment methods, asking what will cover a 12 billion euro war debt and other expenditures if the bill fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon
Harding
Mr. Mellon
Pres. Harding
U. S
Great Britain
Mary Louise Maxwell Attains Musical Honors
Miss Mary Louise Maxwell of Mt Pleasant has won the Juilliard musical foundation fellowship and studies in New York City with Ernest Hutchinson who commands $30 an hour. She passed a challenging state and national exam to complete for the fellowship, marking an exceptional recognition of her musical talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Maxwell
Mt. Pleasant
Juilliard Musical Foundation
New York City
Ernest Hutchinson
Maxwell
Miss Maxwell
St Patrick Chicken Supper at Presley Home
St Patrick chicken supper hosted by Mr and Mrs John Presley on Monday evening March 17 serving from 6:00 until finished. Menu includes chicken creamed potatoes biscuit and gravy salad and pickles assorted cake coffee. Prices 35 cents for adults 15 cents for children. Jello offered.
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John Presley
St. Patrick
Plan Farm Short Course Via Radio
Michigan State extension director announces a two week radio farm short course titled Spring Pointers to run March 17 to 28 from 7 to 730 p m central time on WKAR. The program features MA C extension staff presenting practical seasonal farming advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Baldwin
Michigan Agricultural College Extension Work
Michigan
Baldwin
WKAR
M. A.C
J. F
R. H Pettit
Geo. Star
M. M. McCool
HE. C Foreman
C. P. Halligan
Louise Campbell
BE. A. Bessey
H. C. Rather
A. J. Patten
W. HE. Reddy
R. A. Turner
R. S. Snow
Vernon Resident J D Allen Dies Suddenly
Vernon township resident J D Allen dies suddenly at his home while active on the farm. Funeral by Rev H B Johnson Thursday afternoon with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery. Further obituary details to appear next week.
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J. D. Allen
Vernon Township
H. B. Johnson
Cherry Grove
State Board Announces Architects Engineers Surveyors Exam
The Michigan State Board of Examiners for Registration Architects Engineers Surveyors schedules next architect examination at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor on April 17 18 19 1924. Applicants may obtain blanks and full information by writing to the Board office at 20383 Park Avenue Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Board of Examiners For
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Park Avenue
Detroit
Spelling Contest Draws Large Crowd at City Schools
Much interest filled the study hall as City Schools hosted a spelling contest Tuesday evening. Contestants included 7 from grade six, 5 from seven, 3 from eight, and 2 from nine. Betty Groves, 11, won using the Ayers list and common words. challenging terms included prairie alcohol and mucilage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayers
Betty Groves
Nellie Long To Broadcast From Hot Spring Ark Orchestra
Mrs Jas Bicknell announces Nellie Long formerly of the city will broadcast her orchestra selections from Hot Spring Ark Tuesday evening March 18 between 9 and 11 p m The event aims to please Clare fans and radio listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Bicknell
Nellie Long
Hot Spring, Ark
Clare
Card of Thanks from the Wilkinson and Hales families
We thank friends and neighbors for their kindness during our mother’s illness and death. Gratitude for floral offerings and to Rev. Johnson for comforting words. From Mr. and Mrs. A. Wilkinson and The Hales Family.
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Johnson
A. Wilkinson
Hales
Appreciation Note for Community Chicken Supper
The undersigned express gratitude to all who contributed and helped make the chicken supper a success. They thank the Odd Fellows for hall use and mention King’s Daughters and the Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
King’s Daughters, Baptist Church
Community obituary note for bereaved Bowen and Rogers families
A funeral notice expresses gratitude for the kindness shown after the death of a beloved father. The message lists Mr. and Mrs. William Bowen, R. N. Baker and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Deibert Rogers among those offering flowers, music, and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bowen R. N. Baker
Deibert Rogers
Clare Cagers Score a Double Victory
Clare girls rout Shepherd 43 to 6 with early lead and no danger of reversal. Regular center returns for Reed City clash next Friday as Mesick challenges Clare in potential intersectional game.
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Clare Cagers
Clare
Shepherd
Reed City
Grand Rapids
Mesick
Clare Boys
Sunday School Teacher Training Class Offered
A Sunday school Teachers Training Class organized by Church of God Chapel with Wm S Teeter as teacher has completed part of the course. Ninety nine percent passes include Mrs B S Peterson Mrs Geo Ripenburg Mrs David Hareer and others. A beginners class starts about April 20 with fifty lessons.
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Wm. S. Teeter
Church of God Chapel
Samaria
Jerusalem
B. S. Peterson
Geo. Ripenburg
David Hare
Albert Schug
Coral Robbins
Ssle 42 inch round extension dizing rodm table
Mrs. Frank Hochstetler appears in a brief item about sales or notices for a 42 inch round extension rod table. No further context or explicit event details are provided in the readable text.
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Frank Hochstetler
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Ticke
John Phimsey
Fred Thompson
H. Sternaman
Democrats
City Ticket
David Ward
Fred Smalley
John Northon
Geo. F. Sneary
Herbert Jennings
Hannah Hales
Princess Theatre
Inc
WM. W. Bowen
Methodist
ROD and Gun Club Meeting
N. L. Tibbits
Plan Farm
M. A
Agsline
Stlgenbauer
Rogers
Richmond Hampton
Garber
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