Local residents travel and family gatherings noted
Southeast Sheridan Harl Bergy went to Flint to work. Hold Welch of Flint spent Sunday at Joel Degeer's home. Joel Degeer and wife with Mr and Mrs Welch went to Coleman Sunday for Mr Methner's funeral. Mrs Harl Bergey spent Sunday at Degaer. Roscoe Smith and family spent Sunday afternoon with her brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast
Sheridan
Harl Bergy
Flint
Hold Welch
Joel Degeer
Welch
Coleman
Mr. Methner
Harl Bergey
Degaer
Roscoe Smith
Local Family Visiting and Social Calls Reported
A fragmented notice records families visiting relatives and social calls. Mentions Jenny C and Mrs Martha Stoy hosting visitors Ole Larson and family, John Livingston and family with Myra, Pres ter and Mrs Eberhart, Clare Bl Ramey and wife, and James Hillot and Mrs C Smith visiting Beaverton on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny-C
Haring
Martha Stoy
Ole Larson
John Livingston
Myra
L’s
Prester
Eberhart
Clare
Ramey
Prank ‘Lyomis
James Hiliott
Gon
C. Smith
Beaverton Sunsay
Local Socials and Visits Include Hatton Sale Attendees
East Lincoln George Ickes from West Grant spent Wednesday evening with G W Sprague. Many attended the Hatton sale at List's last week. Daughters of Kube, Marie and Mrs C W Sprague, with P Mr and Mrs Arthur Kube traveled to Saginaw and Detroit to visit relatives and report Mrs Kube improving. Newsom of Saginaw stayed at Hill ranch. Sturgis and McQuestion of Detroit visited. Walter Sparks of Nebraska and Mrs Kittie Ferguson of Farwell visited Cowles family. Arlene Root and Miss Lillie Billgren were guests. Abbott of Lake George spent weekend with Cowles. Mrs C Haines of Hatton visited. Wm Kube works on mason tasks in Greenwood this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine, Sweeney
Norbit Fanning
Shepherd
Mike Fanning
William Sly
Minnie Taylor
Motved
Saginaw
Olive Richmond
Dennis Griffin
Detroit
William Titus
Flint
Guy Light
White Clover
Gladwin
Harrison
Mary H. Weatherhead
Grand Adair
Mary BE. Weatherhead
William Murphy
C. G. M. Association
A.S. Crigier
Fred W. Weathehead
C. G M. Association
Idamary “Murphy
Bernadepe Hughes
Hthel Graham
Martz Detwiller
Clare
C. Co. Buness
Richard Buness
Harry K. Campbell
Ionia
Olive G. Hallett
Houghton Lake
Charles Burns
Mile
Casey
Floyd
Scott
Charles
Miyon Clark
Toledo
Ohio
Wverell Stukey
Watson Merchant
Myr
James Forman
Sun
Neal Kinne
Houghton
Lake
Hig
Elmer Haven
Henry Mooney
Mike «Fanning
Helen
Winnifred
Hersey
G. B. Cleveland
Russell
Frankfort
Sarah R. Sweet
Emily Cleveland
Hsther Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
Ray Dillenback
Greenwood
Lester Dillenback
George Brown
Leona Hallett
James Stanley
Hayes
Eugene Stanley
Alford Hagarman
Perry
Joseph Ladd
Jennie Melvin
Joseph
Grayling
Bernie F. Hampton
Joe Casey
Mike Casey
Austin Trumble
Nathan Trumble
Henry Leutzinger
Modersville
John Briggs
Ben Carpenter
Carl C. Brown
Rosebush
John R. Brown
James Garrabrant
Celia ‘Woods
Abner Chasé
Ladies Aid of the
Congregational Church
James M. van Deusen
Franklin
J. L. “Littlefield
Farwell
Katharyne
Annette Hampton
Charles Weidner
Marion
George. Ickes
West Grant
G. W. Sprague
Newsom
Hill Ranch
Jess Sturgis
Merrill "McQuestion
Walter Sparks
Nebraska
Kittie Ferguson
I‘r. Cowles
Ira’ Root
Arlene
Mann Siding
Lillie Billgren
A. Abbott
Arthur Center Sunday School Elects Officers
Sunday School at Arthur Center elected officers led by Supt Mrs E Wood and Ass't Supt Mr Guest with Hisse Shull as secretary and Mrs J M Roller as treasurer. A report notes visitors and local families attending while plans to renew regular sessions and punctual start times at 10:00 sun time are urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wood
Mr. Guest
Hisse Shull
J. M. Roller
Ralph. Shull
Maude Barber
Rex Leitner
Geo. Bates
Ralph Shull
Gene Orvis
Norman
W. H. Heiser
Clare
Billie Taylor
Flint
Donna Coats
Lee Davis
Pontiac
Geo. Wilcox
Art Mayhew
Rolin Shull
Clare High School
Jay Myers
Miss Edith
Budd Otts
al Shaver
Hele Shoup
Hart Waite
Ola Heiser
Lansing
Athens
Joe Heiser
Arthur
B Orvis
Kenneth Roller
Herbert Chester
Jay Perle
Ralph .Myers
W. Wood
Jack
Jean Wodd
Eugene Orvis
Elnora
Hari Funke
Hisie Shull
Lowell Shull
Tragic Dirge Amid Folkloric Verse From Arkansas
A fragmentary note cites a somber verse about a dame and a duck in a folk style. The text hints at a regional Arkansas context with archaic spellings and poetic imagery. Further readable details are scarce.
Tragic Lake Erie Sandboat Disaster Claims Nine
The steel sandboat Kelly Island sank in Lake Erie 86 miles north of Sandusky while unloading sand from the bottom. Captain William J. G. Slackford, 60, and eight crew members were lost. seven survivors were rescued by a Canadian fishing smack and taken to Point Pelee life-saving station. The vessel, owned by Kelly Island Lime and Transportation Co of Cleveland, built in 1911, was the largest in its fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satdusky
William J. G. Slackford
Kelly Island
Lake Erie
Here
Point Peles
Kelly Island Lime, ‘and’ Transportation Company ‘of
Cleveland
Sandusky
Point’ Pelee
Gurviyors
Stackford
Sailors' Bonus Pushed to Aid Merchant Marine
Chairman O'Connor of the shipping board will urge Congress to grant a monthly sailor payment of up to 20 dollars for American seamen on American ships in foreign trade. He estimates the annual treasury cost at no more than 6 million dollars as a key part of rebuilding the merchant fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Congress
O'Connor
The
Shipping Board
O’connor
Plot to kill Chamberlain sparks extra guards in London
Officials report a plot against Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain. Additional guards have been assigned for protection. details remain scarce. Some information appeared outside London, but official circles withheld specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Austen Chamberlain
Mathewsonill Ill Again In Saranac Lake
Christy Matth ewon, president of the Boston National League club, is recovering at his home in Saranac Lake New York from a cold. The former pitching ace who battled tuberculosis is in good health and his condition is not serious the physician said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Christy Mathweon
Boston
National League
Goodyear Wins Balloon Race at St Joseph Missouri
Goodyear pilot W T Van Orman in the Goodyear IIL covered the greatest distance in the national elimination balloon race. The last two bags landed near Reform Alabama. He outdistanced veteran Captain H B Honeywell by about 40 miles. Honeywell landed the St Joseph at Aberdeen Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
W.T. van Orman
van Orman
Reform
Alabama
H. B. Mooneywell
Honeywell
Aberdeen
Miss
King George Receives New American Ambassador Houghton
King George held a reception at Buckingham Palace for the new American ambassador Alanson B. Houghton and staff after his Mediterranean cruise. Houghton met with Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain following the presentation of credentials to the king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King George
Houghton
London
Eng
Buckingham Palace
Alanson B. Houghton
Auster Chamberlain
Prohibition Steps Begin in Germany May Series of Meetings
The article notes an early push toward prohibition in Germany with events from May 13 to 17. Hygienic and social clubs will hold meetings nationwide and seek church endorsement to build support for a Reichstag local option prohibition bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Reichstag
Germany Thanks Allen Berlin-Count Von Kanitz for Relief Efforts
Germany's minister for food and agriculture and the Reichstag budget committee praised Henry T. Allen, head of the American committee for relief of German children, for his efforts in feeding German children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Count von Kanitz
Reichstag
Henry T. Allen
American Committee For Relief of
Germany
American Memorial Children's Hospital arrives in Rheims
Women across the United States funded and donated the new American Memorial Children's Hospital in Rheims France. Ambassador Myron Hertick officially received the facility for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rheims Hospital
Rheims
France
New American Memorial Children’s Hospital
Myron Hertick
United States
Rift Tribesmen Renew War On 100 Kilometer Front
The Foreign Office announces a renewed offensive by Rift tribesmen along a 100 kilometer front in French Morocco. French reinforcements from Algeria are reported to be on the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Foreign Office
Morocco
Algeria
Youths Run City Offices in Pontiac Week Event
Pontiac youths toured civic roles under Rotary Week with scouts and high school boys acting as city officials including secretary of commerce and school business manager. Flint baseball club transfer to Flint citizens under Thomas J Halligan funded by a large down payment. Girls walkout at Gladstone high after dress code clash. boys strike over neckties. Michigan closes last state land office. records moved to Washington. Western Michigan eyes more early potatoes. Buick plant transfer to Detroit to Flint boosts production. Ford air line operates daily between Detroit and Chicago. American Legion tree plantings expand in Holland. Mt Clemens clean-up drive grows after student parade. St Clair Republican press fire damages plant. 2.5 million tons of Fuller’s Earth deposit announced near Cadillac. Charlotte bond election for 350000 fails 850 to 233.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Board of
Commercce
Farred Yout
Rotary Club
Flint Baseball Club
Michigan,Ontario Baseball League
Otto
H. Powell
Thomas J .Halligan
Flint
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Harrison and Vicinity
Dombeskiitt
E. A. Anderson
Michigan
East Lincoln
Arthur Center
Dame Duck
Arkansay
Gamette
Bare
Chamberlain
Goodyear
Allen
Rift
Gladstone
Escanabe
George C. Jackman
Marquette
Marquette Land Office
Montcalm
Buick Motor Company
Harry H. Bassett
Buick
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Chicago
Holland
American Legion
Mt Cleméns
St. Clair
R. D. Harmer
Mgr. Harmer
Harrietta
Cadillac
J. W. Evans
Fuller's Earth Corporation
Charlotte
Abbol
N. L. Tibbils
Optometrist
Sunkist
Clare Fruit Co
John Dionise
Fleming
Davy
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