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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1923
Page
3
A sweep of items from Wayne Quinn to Clare on business and many visits from area residents, with church events, fairs, and social gatherings noted. Local funerals, moves to new jobs, and hotel announcements weave through a busy county correspondence page.
Norris Smith travelled to Lansing last week but has returned home. Deer hunters Delos Wright and Rolaud Beaker will be away a week or more. Albert Kleiner trapped sixty rats over two weeks. Esther Ottlaet hosted a well attended shower with many gifts. About one hundred guests enjoyed music and jiggs. Esther Ott and Earl Foss wed last Wednesday. Rev. Roush officiated. They will reside in Clare. Best wishes for a long, happy marriage.
Gov. J. C. Walton declares he will listen to the will of the people only before surrendering state government to what he calls the invisible and outlaw Klan house of misrepresentation. He vows to fight this enemy of constitutional government if the people do not demand surrender and support fair play.
Washington reports Secr etary Mellon proposes a federal tax program for congress that would cut earned income taxes to 3 percent and 6 percent, raise surtax threshold to 10 000, taper to 25 percent at 100 000, repeal land and telegram taxes, and fix community property income with changes to take effect January 1.
An advertisement notes remedies for gas and stomach discomfort claiming to prevent appendicitis and bowel issues. It mentions Adlerika and various unnamed products as aids and references Drs FW Danlop and Ady. The text mixes brand names and vague claims about digestion and bowel movements.
Farwell community news features visits from Mt. Pleasant and Lansing residents, hunting trips, school events, and a Friday Parent-Teacher meeting. Wedding of Orville Sherman and Grace Austin at Clare followed by a reception. Red Cross organizer Elba Moore visits, Armistice Day services, and local club activities with Ladies Aid and Crarwell Woman's Club reports.
Notice to contractors sealed bids will be received by the Board of County Road Commissioners of Clare County at the office of the county clerk in Harrison until Wednesday November 21 1923 at 1 30 p m for placing base course gravel on two miles of Class B road in Hamilton township sections 27 and 20 and 16 and 21. Bid blanks may be obtained at the office. A certified check of 50 dollars to the Board must accompany each proposal. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. Board of County Road Commissioners of Clare County Michigan By Seymour Andrus County Clerk Dated November 5 1923 212
Mrs Will Hall of Baxley Georgia promotes Firoleyjs Honey and Tar cough remedy. Claims it is the largest selling cough remedy in the world and sold by Floyd Kirkpatrick Clare and Wm Burston Farwell._adv
Fragmentary OCR appears to describe natural history notes about Newfoundland mollusks and dives, with garbled phrases and unclear specifics. It mentions bags, mollusks, fowls, and ranges but lacks coherent facts, names, dates, or measurable outcomes.
Miss Carrie Reger of Belding spends a week at her brother's home while Ernest Bates and Mr. Hess of Grand Rapids join Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bates. Coleman guests include Mr. and Mrs. Sisco at the Bay home. Amanda Spink visits Owen Spink. Remner family and Arleene travel to Saginaw, returning Sunday. Reverend and Mrs. Snyder visit his ill mother. Leonard Orvis misses a week of school due to illness. Ed McCrea of Boyne City and relatives depart for Sheridan Indiana with Otto Kleiner along.
Farmers harvest corn beans and clover seed as Mrs Chas Ciliax and son Karl Magis visit their new grandson Master Robert Francis Fleming in Detroit. Bertha Ruthven visits from Detroit. revival meetings begin at Brown Church next Sunday. note about Mr Trumble injured. condolences to Mr and Mrs Triéth. Lewis Lautzethiser from Lansing visits family.
Mr and Mrs Roy Trietch of Cadil lac visited Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs McNeill and Mr McNeill. They were called home by the death of Roys mother.
Joseph Hiembecker leaves Cook farm for A. Orstenden's farm south of Sears while Otis Hicks moves into Cook's tenant house and works in Flint. ER Oberholtzar and wife visit. Barry ton trip by Join Gaffney. Harry Soucher hosts Flint and Detroit visitors. Finch family visits Durand relatives. Paul Finch from Detroit hunting visit.
Pat Allen pursues coon hunting and offers loans by request. Sunday services announce 10 30 forenoon worship. Gravel work to begin on the mile west of the store. Mr and Mrs Frank King visit Verna Lower and the Weaver family. Deer hunting reports and a stolen insured Hudson recovered in Atlanta through police and insurer.
Mrs. William and Mrs. Walker, who spent a week in Rosebush, have returned to Midly with the Rochester visit noted. The article notes the departure occurred Monday.
Milwaukee residents visit relatives and friends in Eaton Rapids Grand Rapids Mt. Pleasant and Sheridan. A farewell party at M E church featured gifts and a campus dinner. Illness deaths and quarantine lifts are noted along with travel updates and small community events.
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