Journey to the Women's Federation Biennial in Los Angeles
A Michigan delegate describes leaving Clare for Grand Rapids and Chicago, meeting other delegates and Mary Sherman in Chicago, and traveling west with women from multiple states. She notes Michigan guidance to avoid candidate buttons, pride in Clare, and stops at Kansas City and Colorado Springs including a cog railway ascent of Pikes Peak.
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Women's Federation Clubs
Los Angeles
Cal
Clare
Grand Rapids
Mr. Wilson
Chicago
Santa Fe
Mary Sherman
Fromllinois
Colorado
Federation
Russell
Michigan
U. S
Ohio
Wisconsin
Dakota
Iowa
Illinois
Edith Atwood
Detroit
Atwood
Conan Russell
Kansas City
Union Station
Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak
Sunday School Convention a Big Success
The County Sunday School convention was held at the Congregational church with strong attendance and interest. Rev. MF Nash of Farwell and Mr. B K Mohr of Lansing led the program. Officers elected: President Rev H B Johnson Clare, Vice President W S Young Harrison, Secretary Miss Mary Gilmor Clare, Treasurer Mrs Lulu Murphy Harrison.
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Congregational Church
MF. Nash
Farwell
B. K. Mohr
Lansing
H. B. Johnson
Clare
W. S. Young
Harrison
Mary Gilmor
Lulu. Murphy
Clare Public Schools Evening Open House Planned
Clare Public Schools announces an evening open house next Tuesday with teachers hosting classes until nine. Parents may visit rooms, talk with staff after dismissal, and enjoy coffee and doughnuts in the domestic science rooms. Thanksgiving recess starts Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Gumser
Good Literature Club Holds November Meeting at Thompson Home
A pot luck supper at 6 30 preceded the November 18 meeting of the Good Literature Club at Mrs. Fred Thompson's home. Miss Winifred Wilson presented a paper on Habits, Denzil Slentz reviewed a short story, Miss Alice Bicknell discussed Hawthorne, and Eva Ardis read Dr Heidiggers Experiment. The critic's report adjourned the meeting to reconvene in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Literature Club
Fred Thompson
Winifred Wilson
Denzil Slentz
Alice Bicknell
Hawthorne
Eva Ardis
Chicken Supper at Colonville Church Next Wednesday
A chicken supper will be served at the Colonville church next Wednesday evening November 26 with a fish pond event for attendees.
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Colonville
Christmas postal notes curb Rural Delivery and deadlines
The Post Office Bulletin advises no Rural Delivery on Christmas day and urges mailing packages at least two days earlier. Mark gifts Do not open until Christmas. Europe deliveries require specific deadlines: Eastern Europe by December 6 and Western Europe by December 17. Insure or register packages and ask for packing and postage details from the Clate Michigan post office.
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Europe
Eastern
Western Europe
Night from Day Without Borders Homeward Hope
A reflective verse thanking loyal friends and loved ones. It praises home, peace in a free land, and strength for daily labors while envisioning a hopeful coming day.
Former Clare Girl Sings for WCX
Clare radio fans listened Tuesday evening to Ruth Coates, contralto, formerly of Clare, now a student and teacher at Leith School of Music. She sang You by Hamblen and I Love a Little Cottage by O'Hara with Orville Barber providing excellent accompaniment. The community looks forward to Ruth’s next appearance.
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Clare
WOX
Detroit Free Press
Ruth Coates
Harve Ritter
Princess Theatre Week Pictures and December Hunchback Coming
The Princess Theatre advertises November 22 to 28 inclusive with Lost and Found featuring House Peters and a South Seas thriller. Also shows Galloping Jish, Scaramouch from Sabatine’s novel, Bob Larkington in a human interest drama and a Hunchback of Notre Dame engagement planned for December 16 and 17.
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Lost and Found
House Peters
South Seas
Sun-Man
Tues
Scaramough
Hamael Sabatine
Thor.pfri
Bob Larkington
Hunchback of Notre Dame
Red Cross Roll Call Seeks Clare County Support
Citizens urged to donate one dollar to enroll in the American Red Cross benefiting disaster relief and humanitarian aid. Mercer Fleming Shoe Co. advertises unusual valued items for misses and children.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Goa
Dolar
B. Ny Mercer
Fleming Shoe Co
Childrens Artiés
Revival Meetings at the Baptist Church Start Sunday
Evangelist J. J. Pease opens revival services at the Baptist church on Sunday November 30. This marks his third city visit with a Back to the Bible Campaign. The first service begins at 10 a.m. and runs for two weeks.
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J. J. Pease
Baptist Church
Miss Laila Wilson Hosts Monthly Musicale Night
Miss Laila Wilson conducted a Friday morning musicale featuring high school chorus solos directed by Miss Stone cliff. Mrs. Kennedy presented an essay on the orchestra, its origins and instruments, with phonograph renditions of Wagner and William Tell selections. Mrs. McGuire described pieces by Galli-Curci and Travana, and Miss Wilson shared the life of composer Rachmaninoff with a Prelude performed on piano and phonograph.
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Laila Wilson
Stonecliff
Kennedy
Wagner
Martinell
Lucca
Mardones
Herrick School Social to Benefit Stove and Supplies
A post card social at Herrick School Friday evening November 21 features a cafeteria supper prepared by district ladies. The program includes children and Prof. Robinson of OSN who will give an address to raise funds for an oven, stove, and other supplies. Jillie Hale is the teacher coordinating.
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Herrick School
Prof. Robinson
OS. N
Jillie Hale
Clare Young People Wed In Verdon Ceremony
Miss Marjorie Jackson and Vertell H Reeder married last Monday morning at St Henrys parochial residence in Ver non. Fr George Flanagan officiated. The couple, longtime Clare residents, were attended by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jackson. A three course breakfast followed at the bride’s home with yellow and white chrysanthemums. The bride, daughter of J A Jackson, is a post office clerk. the groom, son of Dr and Mrs J A Reeder, works for Bankers Insurance Co of Iowa. They depart for a southern state trip amid rice showers and car decorations.
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Marjorie Jackson
Vertell H. Reeder
George Flanagan
St. Henry’s
Vernon
Lawrence W. Jackson
J. A. Jackson
J A. Reeder
Bankers Insurance Company of
Iowa
Clare
Thanksgiving Feud Prompts Early News Submissions
Town editors urge correspondents to mail letters by Monday to ensure publication before Thanksgiving. The notice asks for early news mentions in upcoming columns and thanks readers for cooperation.
Sampsod Arbor of Greaners Plans Special Meeting
The Sampsod Arbor of Greaners will hold a special meeting next Tuesday evening November 25. Election of officers and other special business to be discussed. Mrs Penrose, Secretary.
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Sampsod
Arbor of Greaners
Mra
Penrose
Sec
Schaeffers Celebrate Golden Wedding in Clare Home
Mr and Mrs Julius Schaeffer Sr marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Clare residence with immediate family. The couple helped found the pioneer era when Clare was a small hamlet and rail service was new, witnessing the town’s growth. Daughter Mrs A Radcliffe of Hagel River Wisconsin visited with her daughter Irene to help celebrate.
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Julius Schaeffer
S&r
Shaeffer
Clare
A. Radcliffe
Hagle River
Wis
Irene
Clare Bank Attains Goal Million Dollar Institution
After thirty eight years of planning and hard work Cashier C. H. Sutherland and the Clare County Savings Bank directors announced the bank has become a million dollar concern. They celebrate the milestone with many friends and patrons offering congratulations.
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C. H. Sutherland
Clare County Savings Bank
Clare Loses Hard Fought Game To Hersey Eleven
Last Friday Clare football fans witnessed a hard fought match with Hersey Eleven. Hersey led 7 0 after the first quarter and extended the lead to 13 0 at halftime. In the second half Clare threatened but fumbled away scoring chances as Hersey added a final touchdown to reach twenty points. Players Frank Bicknell John Rodabough James Johnson Frank Petchnick and George Grover were highlighted for strong play.
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Hersey
Veil Dura
Gren and White
Clare
Scoopen
George Grover
Herseys
Frank Bicknell
John Rodabough
James Johnson
Frank Petchnick
December 1 term of circuit court convenes in Kalamazoo
The circuit court opens with a list of criminal cases including The People v Paul Truss The People v Arthur Bailey The People v Oliver Gossine The People v Ora Dasson and others. Civil matters include fraud assumpsit replevin and divorce actions with naturalization petitions noted.
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The
People
Paul Truss
Arthur Bailey
Oliver. Gossine
Ora Dasson
George van Buskirk
Cashus Bailey
Hlyin L. Rice
B. L. Rice & Co
T. O. Redman
Voter list names with wards across multiple towns
A compiled roster of voters including J. B. King in Clare First ward Hugh Henderson Clare Second ward Charley Peters Clare Third ward Vern Shaeffer Harrison First Oliver Gossine Harrison Second ward Elmer Amble Harrison Third ward Ernest Ankney Arthur William Miller Franklin K L Baker Freeman Charles Carpenter Frost J LeRoy Cook Garfield 4g Jack Emerson Grant John Burnett Greenwood Charles Manwaring Hamilton Emerson Burton Hatton Edmond Woods Hayes Arthur Kube Lincoln Charles Huber Redding Frank Cotton Sheridan Wm Bergey Summerfield John Moore Surrey George Beerens Winterfield Mrs Fred Smalley Clare First ward George Bowen Clare Second ward
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J. B. King
Clare
Hugh Henderson
Charley Peters
Vern Shaeffer
Harrison
Oliver Gossine
Elmer Amble
Ernest Ankney
Arthur
William Miller
Franklin
K. L. Baker
Freeman
Charles Carpenter
Frost
J. LeRoy Cook
Garfield
Jack Emerson
Grant
John Burnett
Greenwood
Charles Manwaring
Hamilton Emerson Burton
Hatton
Edmond Woods
Hayes
Arthur Kube
Lincoln
Charles Huber
Redding
Frank Cotton
Sheridan
Wm. Bergey
Summerfield
John Moore
Surrey
George Beerens
Winterfield
Fred Smalley
George Bowen
Warning posted on grounds against hunting trespassing on premises
George Wilcox states hunting trespassing or trapping is strictly forbidden on his premises. The note asserts strict enforcement and seeks compliance from locals.
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George Wilcox
Thanksgiving Proclamation Designates November 27 1924
Governor Alex Groesbeck proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Michigan for November 27, 1924. He urges national gratitude for prosperity and stable government and calls for Thanksgiving and Prayer statewide.
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United States
Michigan
Commonwealth
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Clare County
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Julius Schaeffer, Sr
Clare Bank
Circuit Court
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Louis L. Kelley
Lewis Rawson
John Laverty
American State Bank of Cadillac
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the Lake Co-operative Association
Assumpsit
Chester Joseph
B. Lloyd
Art Lloyd
Farmer's and City Savings Bank
L. H. Thompson
S. A. Willkinson
Chancery Uriah
Pringle
W. H. Wilson
William Bullis
Louise Bullis
Frank Riske
Annie L. Riske
Minnie Linkovietz
John Linkovietz
Ira Lower
Frank Lower
Frances M. Gammell
Charles H. Gammell
Paul Kremar
Frank Landsfeld
Alex J. Groesbeck
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