Injunction Upheld Over Clare School Gym Dance Proposal
Judge Hart sustained the injunction blocking Clare City School Board from leasing the gymnasium for a private dance organized by local citizens. The court ruled the board may not rent school property for noneducational meetings, citing Section 5681 and the duty to keep the building for educational purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Board of Education
Fisher
Orchestra of
Kalamazoo
C. W. Perry
Circuit Court
Mt. Pleasant
Hart
Jos
F. Bowler
Mr. Perry
State of Michigan
County of
Charles A. Lohnes
Allan EH. Mulder
Himer A. Anderson
James 8. Bicknell
George V. Collins
Carlos A. Reading
Grant and Vernon
City of
Cymnasium
Evart Lodges Host Knights of Pythias Visit
About forty five members from Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters lodges visited Evart for a banquet served to 1750 visitors and members. Judge Ray Hart noted the proceedings and issued a legal injunction without costs after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias and
Evart
Judson Richardson
C. C. Jos. Cockerton
M. BH. G
Elizabeth Grubb
Heart Lodges
Clare
C. C. Oise A. Derby
O. A. Derby
Jas. Deacy
Thos, Deacy
Wm. Humphrey
Stacy Mansfield
Derby
White
First Home Game Next Sunday In Five County League
Farwell visits Clare at Recreation Park for the Five County League opener. Both teams boast strong lineups and aim to climb the standings as fans pack the 3:00 p.m. kickoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Clare
Recreation Park
Walter H. Larman Post Plans Decoration Day Observance
For nine months activities have been quiet but the Walter H. Larman Post will gather May 25 at eight for Decoration Day. James Bicknell leads the citizens committee with Richard Northey volunteering as bagpipe sergeant. The Khaki lads will march to the cemetery to honor fallen war veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Larman
Mike Roger
James
Bicknell
Citizens’ Committee
Richard Northey
N. L. Tibbils
P. C
Notice to Advertisers and Correspondents
We expect to be closed all day Wednesday May 30 Decoration Day Advertisers must send copy by Monday night Correspondents should have letters ready for Monday mail Editors thank you for your cooperation
Circuit Court Adjourns To May
The May term of Circuit court, which was to convene next Monday, has been postponed until Thursday, May 31.
Notice From Sid Johnson About Family Health
A public notice states Sid Johnson informs readers his children are all well with no contagious diseases such as smallpox or diphtheria. He thanks the community for their concern and signs respectfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Johnson
Joseph T. Northon Dies Sudden at Three Oaks
Joseph T. Northon died after a stroke on Thursday while serving as superintendent of Three Oaks schools and passed away Friday May 18. Born February 22 1867 in Mt Bridges Ontario he taught for over thirty two years in multiple towns and Illinois. He leaves a wife Nettie two children Ethel and Harold a son-in law and daughter-in-law and extended family. funeral held at Congregational Church with Masonic rites at Cherry Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Northon
Three Oaks
Joseph Thomas Northon
Mt. Bridges
Ontario
Vernon Township
Isabella County
Phimsey
Alma
Chicago
Michigan
Anna Wing
Ethel
Mabel
Ypsilanti
Nettie ‘Coats
Edmore
Congregational
East Jordan
Farwell
Kalkaska
Illinois
Ethel Smollett
Harold
Detroit
Agnes
Marguerite
Congregational Church
C. B. Milberry
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Masonic Lodge
L U B A Class Reorganizes At Sunday School Meet
The Methdist Sunday School L U B A class met May 14 at teacher Mrs Harry Strait home for a pot luck supper. Officers elected Olga Dixon president Florence Loomis vice president Marion Reading secretary treasurer. Fifteen girls attended and more hope to join next time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Harry Strait
Olga Dixon
Florence Loomis
Marion Reading
Death of Carolyn Wellman in Swanton Ohio
Carolyn L Stratton born February 10 1885 in Swanton Ohio of a seven child family two sisters Agnes Schendel of Swanton and Hilda Phillips of Toledo survive. She married James M Wellman of Lake George in 1915 and had two sons James Henry and David Elliot who died in infancy. Husband and remaining son mourn their loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn L. Stratton
Swanton
Ohio
Agnes Schendel
Swanton, O
Hilda Phillips
Toledo
Jas. M. Wellman
Lake George
James Henry
David Elliot
Card of Thanks for Carolyn L. Wellman
To our neighbors and friends we extend thanks for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our beloved Carolyn L. Wellman. James M. Wellman James Henry Wellman Henry A. Wellman and family B. A. Lice and family Perry Odeon and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn L. Wellman
James M. Wellman
James Henry Wellman
Henry A. Wellman
A. Lice
Perry
Notice on Payment Locations at Clare County Savings Bank
All bills must be paid at Clare County Savings Bank except schools. Payments may be made at the store to Mrs. Harvey within the next period. Aneta MALLY, Ly Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Savings Bank
H. S. Ball Team Tops Shepherd In Home Game
Clare defeats Shepherd 12 to 6 on Clare home grounds. Schoonover pitched a solid game for the win as Asline Bader and Patrick made standout catches. Next home game Friday June 1 features Ithaca High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd
Schoonover
Clare
Asline
Bader
Patrick
Ithaca High School
Clare Study Club wraps year with Japan topic talk
The Clare Study Club held its final meeting of the year on May 22 with Mrs. McGuire hosting. Mrs. Dow from Midland spoke on her Japan visit, detailing gardens, architecture, and culture, while noting Japanese hospitality and art. Sherbet and wafers were served as the group concluded a productive year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Clare Study Club
Dow
Imperial Hotel
Toyko
Wright
Chicago
Junior High Cantata Tonight in High School Auditorium
The Junior High presents The May Queen cantata in the high school auditorium tonight at 8:00 PM. Enjoy flowers music and dancing with no admission charge.
Esteemed Aged Lady Rachael Goodman Called By Death
Mrs. Rachael C. Goodman died Monday in Clare aged 44? 42? years. Born April 9 1884 in Mt Morris New York she married Wm H Goodman October 1 1856 at Atlas Michigan. They settled in Clare in 1886 where he was a prominent businessman. She leaves son J Reverdy sister Jennie Barley brother J M Rockafellow and multiple grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at her residence with Rev C B Milberry officiating. Interment Cherry Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachael C. Goodman
Clare
Rachel C. Rockafellow
Mt.Morris
New York
Wm. H. Goodman
Atlas
Michigan
Frank H
William A
J. Reverdy
Lorenzo
Stephen Elias
Goodman
Eastern Star
Jennie Barley
Marlette
J. M. Rockafellow
Detroit
C. B. Milberry
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Inez Burdick
Gee. Randolf
Ferndale
Fred Goodman
Chicago
Morris H. Goodman
South Bend
Ind
Grace Goodman Bartling
Evanston, Ill
Kitty Goodman
Lapeer
Elias Barlow
Harrison
Stephen McCandlish
Josephine Cave
Grand Blanc
Wamily Rockafellow
Goodrich
Rosebush Meets Clare Decoration Day Showdown at Recreation Park
The Rosebush team travels to Recreation Park on Decoration Day for a highly anticipated game against Clare. Local fans are urged to attend and cheer their team as Clare vows strong play to prove themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park
Rosebush
Clare Boys
District Convention Held in Clare District
The Big Rapides District of the Women's Home Missionary Society will meet at the Methods at BE Church in Clare on Thursday and Friday May 31 and June 1. The program begins at 1:00 PM Thursday and runs through Friday with a Queen Esther banquet at 6:30 PM in the church parlors. Speakers include Martha Mellinger National Field Secy. A Woman of wonderful personality and Christian ideals. All are invited to hear her and support Clare’s community uplift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big ‘Rapides
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Jane
Queen Esther Banguet
Mra
Martha Mellinger
Field. Sec
Clare
Pinehurst Orchard Resort Folly Warns of Gate Molestation Prosecution
The Pinehurst Orchard Resort Co warns the public that any person found molesting the gate lock at Berbe Lake will be vigorously prosecuted. Signed 8012 Pinehurst Orchard Resort Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst Orchard Resort Co
Berbe Lake
Clare High School to Stage Physical Education Exhibition
Friday night June 1 Clare High School will present an exhibition of this year’s physical education work. All grades and the high school girls class perform with two Mt. Pleasant Normal specialists providing numbers. Health posters by 4th 6th grade rooms will be on display. The program features group dances games and formal routines including The Horse Race Cherubs and Butterflies Jumping and human hurdle and The New Virginia Reel. The event begins at 7 45 o clock in the H S gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Mt. Pleasant Normal
H. S
Irene Dorr
Mr. Pleasant Normal
Madeline Des Ormeau
Ford sales pass half million in 120 days
Ford Motor Company reports sales of 561,544 cars and trucks in the United States from January 1 to May 1, eclipsing previous totals. April sales set a monthly record at 165,582, with thirteen straight months over 100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Universal Car
United States
Saginaw 60 Mile Auto Race Draws Top Drivers
On Sunday June 3 at the Saginaw fair grounds speedway a 60 mile race offers a $5000 purse with the largest Michigan event of the year. Drivers from Indianapolis and other centers join top Michigan racers for the speed clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Saginaw Fair Grounds Speedway
Indianapolis
Speedway
Northern family thanks church and community for support
The relatives express deep appreciation to the Congregationalists for use of their church, to the singers, the Masonic Order, and to Rev. G. B. Milberry for comforting words and acts of kindness after their bereavement. Mrs. J. T. Norton and children extend thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Order
G. B. Milberry
J. T."northon
Dance at Mt Vernon Grangé Hall Friday Evening
Readable text notes a social dance at Mt Vernon Grangé Hall on Friday evening with music to be provided. Community committee involvement implied. Local event likely advertised for residents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Grangé Hall
Jille
Vernon Jaze
Clare Beats Coleman In Thirteen Inning Season Opener
Clare travels to Coleman for the season opener. Frank Mitchell shines on the mound with 16 strikeouts in 12 innings before Jack Johnson finishes. Coleman wins 7 to 6 behind strong Methner brothers and late rally. Clare to meet Farwell next Sunday at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Coleman
Methner Brothers
Joe
Beaverton
Frank Mitchell
Jack Johnson
Rbib Clare
Mitchell
Watson
Carty
Clare Boys
Farwell
Focal Diamond
In Memory of Our Hero Memorial Verses by M C W
Poem praising veterans and fallen soldiers of a nation, reflecting on their sacrifices and praying for forgiveness of wartime cruelties. It honors those who returned and those who died, asking God to keep them safe and true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larman Post
Hfe
Bey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ray Hart
Carolyn Wellman
Mally. Ly Ga
H. S. Ball
Rachel C. Goodman
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of
Big Rapids
M. E. Church
Clare H. S
Saginaw
P AB Rgroves
J Gorr
Stough
Haley
Gorr
G. Hubel
Emsley Mitchell
F. Odin
L Foster
Johnston
AB Youngs
FE. Methner
Methner
J. Methner
Oo Methner
Fritz Grice
Neal Methner
G Methner
M.C.W
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