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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1924
Page
2
The notice touts burglar and fire proof vaults with private boxes and secure, destruction-proof storage. It claims the ability to access the safe with the only key in the world and urges securing valuables today despite risks to homes or offices.
A reflection on poetry’s power to adapt and present as many forms. Henry Timrod’s idea of poetry as a vital force suggests it can assume varied shapes beyond stereotypes.
The hydraulic ram traces to England in 1772 with Whitehurst, a watchmaker, as the initial designer. A later revision occurred in 1796 by Montgolfier, associated with ballooning experiments.
A quip from Cleveland Pisin features Gruffleigh lamenting ordering meat late, joking he should have ordered by mail two weeks in advance. The dealer character adds.
Quotations from Adam Smith on the duty to restrain selfishness and cultivate benevolence as the mark of human virtue. The line frames moral improvement as social responsibility and personal refinement.
Train schedules list departures toward Harrison and Ann Arbor with multiple daily times. Local items include residents buying cars, church group meetings, visits, a juror selection, a funeral, property purchases, and a road-building bee coordinated by the Chamber of Commerce.
School boys repaired tennis courts and hosted the first baseball game on the new athletic field, a 17 to 7 loss to Farwell. Reports praise teachers Atking and Bogan, daily practice, and an upcoming schedule from May to June while noting classroom nature studies and grade activities on birds, tadpoles, poems, and a baseball ticket contest led by Kenneth Hodson and Virgil Hochstetler ending with a post game feast.
The formal opening of New Hotel Doherty drew guests from across Michigan including Julius Beal Secing. of State Chas DeLand and Hon George Lord. After remarks, dining room tables were cleared and guests danced late. Attendees included Mr and Mrs BE Chilson from Lansing and many others from Saginaw Midland Mt Pleasant Bay City Coleman Alma Harison Detroit and Mackinaw Island.
We thank kind friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance during our father’s illness and passing. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs Lowlés and Mr and Mrs Langin for the beautiful songs, and Rev Bates for his sympathetic words. From Mr and Mrs Orville J Macklem and family.
The church announces Rev. George Flanagan will lead services at 10:00 a m with prayers and readings. Members are invited to attend.
Free Methodist church announces J A Allen as pastor with Sunday school at 10 00 a m and evening service at 730 p m Rev C B Milberry leads morning worship and sermon at 11 30 Bible School and gospel service hosted by Mrs Harry Terwilliger on September 7 prayer meeting Wednesday evening with choir practice to follow
A client described Bank Conscious as a broadening financial institution offering more than safekeeping. The team identified a proposal and guided the client to a refined service concept matching his needs.
Rev. H. B. Johnson will lead the morning service with special music at 10 15 and a sermon. Sunday School starts at 11 30 led by Mrs. A Hi Horton. A sacred concert follows at 7 00 p m the last until fall and invites attendance.
Lutheran at 1002 McEwan St lists a May schedule with Confirmation school May 17 and 24, German services with Holy Communion May 25, Ascension Day Hoogliah services May 29, May 31 Confirmation school, June 1 public examination of catechumens, June 7 and 8 confirmands and Holy Communion, English language.
Primley, Pastor. Preaching 11:00 a m and 7:00 p m. Evening service at 7:30. Training for service class Saturday 7:30 at Roy Feighner home. Services in chapel on South McEwan street. Strangers welcome. Wilson School House Sunday School 1:30 and preaching 2:30. Everyone invited.
Rev O A Lohnes conducts services at 107 E Seventh St Clare with 9 30 a m Sunday Bible meeting 10 a m Clara meeting led by H W Burd 11 30 a m Sunday School 6 15 p m Vesper concert featuring vocal and instrumental music including a violin solo The Herd Girl s Dream by John Pratt 7 p m sermon All are welcome Cottage prayer Tuesday 7 30 p m Fellowship Circle Thursday 7 40 p m Saturday 8 15 p m Jubilee concert May 24 Watch for hour changes starting May 25th
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of our father William Henry Thompson. Grateful for floral offerings singers and Rev. H. B. Johnson’s comforting words from L. H. Thompson and family.
We wish to thank the neighbors and many friends for their kindness sympathy shown to us in our bereavement. Evan Tower Elmer Tower Geo. BH. Kinney And relatives.
The Swamp Angel eight inch Parrott cannon burst August 22, 1863, during the Charleston siege. It was later sent to Trenton, New Jersey, and now rests on a granite base at the corner of Perry and Clinton streets.
Sealed bids will be received by the City Clerk until the next regular City Council meeting Monday evening May 19 for five months of city teamwork. The Council may reject any or all bids. Dated May 6 1924. Alex McKinnon City Clerk. Hang over cough remedy ad promotes Foley Honey and Tar Compound for all ages available from local druggists Floyd Kirkpatrick Clare Win Burston Fatwell Adv.
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