Edmore Edges Clare In Turbulent High School Football Affair
A fragmented report details Edmore and Clare battling on the gridiron with multiple penalties and turnovers. Edmore scores on a late run, ties and incomplete passes frame a rough sequence, with Grover and Wallace Johnson contributing key gains and a final punt setting up a go-ahead situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake
Edmore
Oo Eaidiron
Ec i
Pend
Awn
Clare
Grover
Holmore
Holmore de He Penty
Pgidmore
Bone
Wallace Johnson
Bott Sova
Ard
Ward
Bashful Mr. Bobbs Play at Sheridan Baptist Church
Members of the Advance Grange 401h present the play Bashful Mr. Bobbs at the Sheridan Baptist Church on Friday evening November 2. The cast promises entertaining performances and proceeds will fund improvements to their hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange 401H
Sheridan
Ste & Joad
Fin— Agn
Former Clare Man Succumbs to Diabetes
Alvah DeWitt Carpenter of Grand Rapids died October 11 at St Marys hospital after weeks of illness from diabetes and a carbuncle infection. Born November 2, 1873 in Holland City, he grew up in Clare, lived in Fremont Ohio Chicago and Grand Rapids. Funeral services were held October 14 from his home with Oak Hill Cemetery burial under Masonic rites. He leaves a widow two sons Fred Myers and William Myers two sisters Ida Hutchins and Cora Sinclair two uncles B E Carpenter and D D Carpenter and many friends. His brother Herbert J Carpenter died 18 years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah DeWitt Carpenter
Grand Rapids
St. Mary’s Hospital
J. H. Carpenter
Holland City
Mich
Clare
Fremont
Ohio
Chicago
Equity Lodge No
Stewart Street
S. W
Oak Hill Cemetery
York Lodge F. & A. M
G. R
Fred Myers
Toledo
William Myers
Indiana
Ida Hutchins
Cora Sinclair
Cadillac
B. BE
D. D. Carpenter
Adrian
Hurbert J. Carpenter
Walters Orvis Nuptials in Grant Township
Miss Eva Walters and Floren Orvis married at the bride’s parents home in Grant township last Sunday evening. Rev. Frank Bates officiated with only immediate relatives present. The couple will live in Pontiac where the groom works for the Oakland Motor Co.
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al. Walters
Grant Township
Eva Walters
Floren Orvis
Pontiac
Frank Bates
Arthur
Oakland Motor Co
Election Passes Quietly in Clare County
Election day passed quietly in Clare County with small precinct totals. In Clare city 405 votes were cast for governor with Green winning by 31, Harrison trailed Comstock by 10, and Green carried Surrey Sheridan Grant and Garfield while Hamilton backed Comstock. Republican tickets led county offices and Roy Woodruff and H Karcher drew large votes. Democrats backed Dick Homerson for Representative. Amendments mostly failed by about three to one except the Sheriff term amendment, which won a small majority.
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Clare County
Clare
Fred W. Green
Harrison
Comstock
Surrey
Sheridan
Grant
Garfield
Green
Hamilton
Roy O. Woodruff
Karcher
Osceola County
Richard Hmerson
Sunday School Growing at Methodist Church
The Methodist Sunday School invites all boys and girls not in a regular class to enroll next Sunday. The primary department is expanding, and both junior and adult divisions are increasing in numbers. We begin at 11:00 with music and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
We deeply appreciate the many acts of kindness shown us during the illness and death of our mother and daughter. Special thanks to Rev. Burton for comforting words the flowers singers and friends and neighbors who helped with work and sympathy. We extend heartfelt thanks to all from Mrs B A Green and family.
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Burton
Ia Root
B. A. Green
Red Cross Drive Aims for Armistice Day Support
Local Red Cross committee, led by Mrs. John Nelson, plans countywide drive opening Armistice Day. Deputized teams from Clare and Farwell areas will solicit donations for the public health nurse fund and Red Cross membership with events at high schools and street stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
John Nelson
F. G. Sanford
Good Literature Club
EB. A. Anderson
Clare Study Club
Anderson
Ruth Hachmuth
Hachmuth
Public Health
American Red Cross
Florida
Clare County
Clare Hardware and Implement Co
A. E. Mulder
Farwell
Supt
L. C. Barner
Harrison
A. S. Crigier
Father Son Banquet Planned for November 15 in Clare
The Father and Son Banquet gains momentum in Clare with plans for a gymnasium event Monday evening November 15. George White leads arrangements while Dr. Mulder Supt Zinn finalize program details due next week. Tickets cost 1.00 admitting one man and one boy.
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Clare
George White
Dr. Mulder
Supt. Zinn
Fred Thompson
Thanks to all who helped make our supper a success
We express our thanks and appreciation to those who donated and to Mrs Sternaman s class for making the posters and to those who cooperated with us from the different churches M EB Ladies Aid.
Bake Sale at Morgan's Saturday Feats Pies and Cakes
St Cecelia Society announces a bake sale featuring pies cookies bars and fruit cakes with whipped cream at Morgan's on Saturday November 6 at 10 00 o clock Proceeds support society activities and community aims.
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Morgan's
Death claims Mrs. Ira Root at Mann Siding
Edith Green Root, 35, wife of Ira Root, died October 28 at 7 30 in Mann Siding after a long illness of stomach cancer. Born February 11, 1891 in Danby, she lived with foster parents the Green family since age eight. She married Ira Root April 7, 1919 and leaves daughters Arlene 15 and Bernice 10, plus husband and foster mother. Funeral held Saturday at Mann Siding schoolhouse with Rev. Burton officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Root
Mann Siding
Edith Green
Danby
Tonia County
B. A. Green
Marrige
Arlene
Bernice
Ann Arbor
Maple Grove
Burton
Second Business Men's Supper Well Attended
One hundred seven men shared supper at St Henry's church south of Clare hosted by city business men honoring neighboring community members. Ladies provided a plentiful feast of fried chicken pies and cakes, with social time and brief remarks from Supt W Roger Zinn and others. Supper moves to Colonville, with Clare men planning to visit Rosebush next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Henry’s Church
Clare
Roger Zinn
James McConnell
John West
Pat Battles
Colonville
Rosebush
Duncan hall military ball set for Wednesday night
Arrangements by committee members Frank Jackson and R B Hodges place a Duncan hall military ball on Wednesday evening next week replacing Thursday. The American Legion orchestra from Mt Pleasant will provide music and local Red Cross committees will serve lunch.
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Frank Jackson
R. BH. Hodges
Duncan Hall
American Legion Orchestra
Mt. Pleasant
Red Cross
Esteemed Citizen of County Dies at Harrison Home
Henry Harrison Bogue born March 7 1840 in Erie county Pennsylvania served in the 142nd Pennsylvania Volunteers and endured Belle Isle and Libby prisons. He lived in Harrison with his wife Mary A until his death October 20 and leaves a niece Minnie Canfield Detroit.
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Henry H. Bogue
Harrison Saturday
Henry Harrison Bogue
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Elijah and
Rhoda Bogue
Co. I
142Nd
Penna
Gettsburg
Belle Isle
Libby
Holinboro
Harrisburg
Mary A
George Rabor
Harrison
Bogue
Minnie
A R. Canfield
Detroit
Armistice Day Observance To Include Fr Mulvey Address
Rev Fr Mulvey Mt Pleasant state Legion chaplain will deliver the Armistice Day address at the high school auditorium November 11 at eleven in the forenoon. The Junior high chorus directed by Miss Thelma Cline will sing. The Clare Legion post invites citizens to attend and observe the end of World War I as a patriotic duty.
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Mulvey
Mt. Pleasant
American Legion
Fr. Mulvey
Thelma Cline
Legion
Clare
Hazel Shome and Orson Huntley wed in Clare home
At the home of Rev. and Mrs. A. P. MacDonald last week Thursday evening, Hazel Shome and Orson Huntley, both of Clare, were married by Rev. MacDonald using the ring service. Harley S. Gerow and Miss Mabel Huntley witnessed the ceremony. Best wishes are extended to the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. MacDonald
Hazel Shome
Orson Huntley
Clare
Rev. MacDonald
Harley S. Gerow
Mabel Huntley
Congregational Young People Organize Social and Baseball Event
Sixty young people from the Congregational church gathered in the church recreation room for a social and to launch the Christian Endeavor society. The indoor baseball game, led by Mr. Zinn, featured strong pitching and lively umpiring, ended with a playful note as the ball was a silver half dollar. A nominating committee was appointed, a prayer meeting group will start next Sunday at six, led by Miss Nellie Jane Davy, inviting all unattached youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Zinn
Frank Allen
Tigers
Cardinals
Octavia Anderson
Grover Alexander
Walter Johnson
Nellie Jane Davy
Young Peoples
Word Recognition Program Aimed by Supt Zinn In Clare
Supt W Roger Zinn introduces word recognition in Clare kindergarten to start reading three to four months earlier. He notes state tests are used and cooperation with the University of Michigan Bureau of Educational Research.
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W. Roger Zinn
Clare
Bureau of Educational Research
University of Michigan
Climax Lyceum Opens With Strong Student Support
The Climax was the first Lyceum number at the high school auditorium drawing a large appreciative crowd. A three act play with four actors and a single setting impressed with humor and human interest. Superintendent Zinn noted the Sophomore class had raised 345 dollars from ticket sales nearly covering the five show course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Supt. Zinn
Ruth Hardie
Clare
Older Boys Conference Set for Jackson Ride
The State Older Boys Conference will be held in Jackson during Thanksgiving. A Clare group of 16 to 20 year olds will attend, with Rev. H. B. Johnson and Supt. W. Roger Zinn on the promotion committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Young Men’s Christian Association
Jackson
Clare
H. B. Johnson
Supt. W. Roger Zinn
Arm Hurt by Explosion While Dynamiting Stump Near City
Clarence Kirkpatrick, dynamiting stumps on the William McKay farm north of the city, injured his left arm when a stump fragment struck it after the fuse burned about 250 feet away. He had placed a charge under the stump and could not dodge in time.
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Clarence Kirkpatrick
Clare Pavement Now Completed in Clare Michigan
Contractor Campbell of Bay City finished laying concrete on M-20 through Clare from the Pere Marquette railroad to the Horace Joiner farm. The west end is open and traffic will start on the east soon. Clare has 14,160 feet of concrete pavement and praises the cooperative effort of city officials and engineers.
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Campbell
Bay City
City of
Clare
Pere Marquette Railroad
Horace Joiner
McEwan Street
Prentice
Dr F W McKnight Birthday Soiree Delights Guests
A pleasant evening at Dr. F W McKnight residence centered on birthday gifts cigars and card games. Homer Douglas won the first prize funded by Eugene Wyman while Norvil Tibbits missed the main event due to a headache. Roberta Ann served refreshments as guests departed grateful for the hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. McKnight
Homer Douglas
Eugene Wyman
Norvil Tibbits
Roberta Ann
Good Literature Club Meets at Hackmuth Home
The Good Literature club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Ruth Hackmuth's home with Mrs. Clara Sternaman presiding in the absence of the regular chair. Miss Trene Brief gave an account of Percy Mackaye’s life and work and Mrs. Dorris Ann Bicknell reviewed The Scare Crow with vivid detail. The group adjourned to meet at Rosebush with Mrs. Elizabeth Maybee in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Literature Club
Ruth Hackmuth
Clara Sternaman
Elizabeth Maybee
Percy Mackaye
Trene
Dorris Ann Bicknell
Rosebush
Princess Theatre Weekly Lineup and Show Descriptions
Saturday November 6 features Jimmie Millions with Richard Talmadge in Fast. Sunday and Monday present The Palm Beach Girl with Bebe Daniels. Tuesday and Wednesday show The Wise Guy with James Kirkwood and company. Thursday and Friday present Joanna with Dorothy Mackail. Matinee Tuesday 3:30 20c 10c. Includes remarks on star charisma and film highlights. Also Kiki features Norma Talmadge in a new release.
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Jimmie Millions
Richard Talmadge
Sun
Bebe Daniels
James Kirkwood
Joanna
Dorothy Mackail
Norma Talmadgea
Game Warden Pettit Returns to Clare Territory
Deputy Warden EB Pattit returns to Clare to oversee his old jurisdiction after a spring transfer to Bay Port. Wm Lambert relocates to Algonac. Beef prices at Jackson's Market quoted 10 and 11 cents per pound.
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Pettit
Clare
Pattit
Claré
Bay Port
Wm. Lambert
Hag
Algonac
Jackson
Ady
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Toa
Re's
Edmores
Acey
Edmore Hatinger
Tupper Swift Goldsmith Steinke Curtis Hansen
Harrison ' Snyder
Long Sarath Mei
Lajeska
H. Leis
Meit
Adlen
A. Leis
McLaugh
E. Beis
H. Johnson
Joslin
Bashful
MR. Bobbs
Alvah.d. Carpenter
Walters-Orvis
St. Cecektia
St. Henry’s Parish
Walter A. Larmon
Shome-Huntley
Princess Theatre
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