Governor Coolidge vetoes beer bill amid federal law clash
A Massachusetts bill intended to legalize beer production faced the Supreme Court on constitutional grounds. Governor Coolidge vetoed within 48 hours, arguing legislative deception and urging patience until the High Court clarifies the Eighteenth Amendment.
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Massachusetts
Fedral
Supreme Court
Solbons
State Supreme Court
Coolidge
United States
Commonwealth
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Pythian Sisters Elect Officers In Clare Temple Setup
Pythian Sisters in Clare held a May 20 gathering with about forty five couples as they elected officers for the new Pythian Sister Temple. Officers include Paat Chief Mrs J D Allen and Most Ex Chief Mrs W J Stephenson among others. A benediction dinner followed, with Mr DeWitt Vought entertaining. institute plans for Clare Temple noted with Grand Chief Mrs Ida M Ryan expected in June.
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E. of P.’s
Paat
J. D. Allen
W. J. Stephenson
Roland Dyer
W. L. McNeill
Leda H. Ackerman
Martin Loomis
A. Wilkinson
Ernie Ramey
C. Terwilliger
Wdch
DeWitt Vought
Alma
Ida M. Ryan
Caro
Mich
Domain
Clare Og
Ltd
Clare Temple
Clare Lodge
S. A. Wilkinson
T. W. Dawson
Beulah Trumbie Weds Russell Davis in Arthur Ceremony
Miss Beulah Trumbie and Russell Davis were married Sunday May 23 by Rev. L J Teed at the Comer home in Arthur with Wayne Cooper and Erbel Louch among the attendants. Relatives from Saginaw, Lansing, Clare and Harrison attended as gifts were exchanged and the couple departed for Clare then Saginaw where the groom works.
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D. W. Comer
Arthur
L. J. Teed
Clare
Saginaw
Roofing and Shingle Prices From Clare Haw and Imp Ce
Clare Haw and Imp Ce offers roofing and shingle pricing before you buy. Get current rates for materials and installation, compare options, and plan your project with local supplier details and quotes.
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Clare Haw. & Imp. Ce
Clare Study Club Closes Year With New Members
The Clare Study Club held its final meeting of the year with Mrs. Johnson absent. Mrs. Bicknell presided in her stead as vice president. New members Mrs. C. M. Jones Mrs. Roy Comer and Mrs. D. Mater were welcomed.
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Clare Study Club
Johnson
Bicknell
Anderson
C. M. Jones
Roy Comer
D. Mater
McGuire
Kirkbride
Maristta Holly
Elden
Mark Twain
Bil Nye
Civil service exam for clerk and city carrier set in Clare
A civil service examination for the clerk and city carrier positions will be held at the Clare High School on Saturday June 26. Applicants may obtain further information from M. J. Brown at the post office.
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Clare
M. J. Brown
Auction held at Lake Station after husband’s death
On Saturday next Mrs. L. Scher merhorn will auction household goods and farm tools at Lake Station. The sale follows her husband’s death and friends are expected to attend. It starts at 11 p.m. with Theos Groves as the eter and Peter A. Oman as clerk.
Grandma Davy Remembered as Deserving Widow and Faithful Saint
Mrs Sophronis J Davy oldest resident of the city died early Friday after days of failing health Born in 1827 in New York she moved to Michigan as a child and married Isaiah Davy in 1846 Survived by two sons W R and L E and several grandchildren Her life was marked by deep religious faith and constant trust in God Funeral services were conducted at her home by Rav Davis with burial at Cherry Grove.
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Sophronis J. Davy
W. R
L. E
Detroit
Ewart and
Clare
Jesus Christ
Rav
Davis
Cherry Grove
William H Kennedy Republican Candidate for State Legislature
Political advertisement for William H Kennedy the Republican candidate for Representative in the State Legislature with a primary date of August 31, 1920.
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Wiliam H. Kennedy
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our husband and father. Gratitude for floral offerings autos singers and Rev. E. W. Davia for comfort. Mrs. J. V. Feighner and Family.
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E. W. Davia
Copper Lightning Rods Ad From Clare Hdw. Co
An advertisement urges customers to avoid strangers offering overcharged lightning rods. Clare Hardware & Implement Co offers pure copper rods at 18 cents per foot.
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Clare Hdw
Imp. Co
Memorial Day Observance Draws Few Local Veterans
Memorial exercises at the Methodist church drew modest crowds with 11 veterans attending, four from the local area, plus one Spanish War veteran and seven Women’s Relief Corps members. Rev. Davis delivered a sermon on faith, liberty, and duty, urging national unity and vigilance.
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Methodset
Women’s Relief Corps
Davis
Israel
Liberty Red Cross Meet Planned With Mrs Lewis Thayer
Vernon Liberty Red Cross will meet with Mrs. Lewis Thayer on Thursday afternoon June 3. A fall attendance is desired.
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Red Cross
Lewis Thayer
Vernon Liberty Red Cross
Piano Bargain Near Clare for Unpaid Balance
A high grade piano near Clare is offered for sale to settle outstanding contract balance. Purchases can be made on easy terms. For details write The Cable Piano Co. 221 South Main St. Mr. Pleasant Mich.
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Clare
Cable Piano Co
South Main St
Pleasant Mich
Notice To Water Takers On Penalty-Free Payment Date
Notice warns water renters that June 1 is the final day to pay water rentals without penalty. Payments accepted at Citizen's State Bank or City Treasurer. A. Z L. Rogers, City Clerk.
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Citizen’s State Bank
Harvey and Van Norton wed at Wallace home in city
At the J. C. Wallace home in the city on Monday evening May 17, Rev. Davis joined George Harvey and Miss Mary Van Norton both of Rosebush in marriage.
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J. C. Wallace
Iro
Rev. Davis
George Harvey
Mary van Norton
Rosebush
Banks and stores close for May 31 holiday notice
Notice announces legal holiday closures on Monday May 31 and adjusted hours. Clare Co Savings Bank and Citizens State Bank report closures with signers O H Sutherland and James S Bicknell. Stores also close all day May 31 with later closing times starting June 1 for Tue Thu Fri.
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Our Banka
H. Sutherland
Clare Co. Savings Bank
James S. Bicknell
Citizens State Bank
Wilson,Davy Co
Wm. H. Bicknell & Co
Growth talk at P T meeting sparks community interest
The Monday Parent-Teacher gathering featured an Alma College professor Roy Hamilton addressing “Vital Growth” with three methods of developing youth. A quartet of musicians aided the service and Mrs. Geo. Johnson led a Q&A on school law, reflecting careful civic inquiry.
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Roy Hamilton
Alma College
Atlantic
Colorado
Feighner Pioneer Resident of Clare Dies at 73
Jeremiah V Feighner born October 22 1846 in Barry County died May 22 1920 at 73 in Clare Michigan He married Annie Henry in 1875 and had five children four sons and one daughter who died young Survived by wife three sons Malcolm Roy and Frank and two grandchildren He was a long time Baptist Church member and faithful husband father and neighbor with many friends to mourn his loss.
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Jeremiah V. Feighner
Barry County
Clare
Annie Henry
Roy
Malcolm
Frank
Midland
Feighner
The
Baptist Church
Short Calendar At Harrison Court Opens Brief Term
Court convened at Harrison on Monday with a brief calendar and a likely short term. Jurors prefer to return home, especially with a late spring, as they face cases including The People vs John Sersaw and disputes involving Clare Hardware and Implement Co. plus several divorce and mortgage matters.
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Harrison
John Sersaw
Clare Hardware and Implement Co
Va. C.A
Leaves For Chicago To Pursue Optometry Course
Yesterday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Hummon and their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Paul Parselt departed for Chicago where Mr. Hummon will take a course in optometry. The couple are valued citizens and friends express general regret at their departure along with best wishes. Get our fishing tackle while the assortment is complete. Clare Hardware & Implement Co.
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Cyrus Hummon
Paul Parselt
Chicago
Hummon
Clare Hdw
Imp, Co
Michigan Memorial Day Proclamation by Governor Sleeper
Governor Albert E. Sleeper issues a Memorial Day proclamation urging observance on May 30 1320. He honors Civil War Spanish American War and World War veterans and calls for half staff flags until noon then raised. He appeals for community plans to comfort elderly soldiers.
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Spain
Shiloh
Antietam
Gettysburg
State of
Michigan
M Anday
Memorial Bay
Albert E. Sleeper
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