Bowman Well No 2 Produces Seventy Barrels Daily
Renewed activity surrounds the Grant township gasser discovery by McKay and Mercier. The Rotary drill, now four hundred feet down at Citizens State Bank No 1, promises faster completions. Bowman No 2 southeast of No 1 flowed seventy barrels at forty feet in the Dundee but salt water intrusion persists. House No 1 yields about sixty daily. House No 2 spudded in eighty rods south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKay
Mercier
Grant Township
Peninsula Oil Company
Citizens State Bank No. 1
Strange
Baird
Clare
Dundee
Bowman No
No. 1
Crowley
Reed City League Hosts District Epworth Convention
The Reed City Epworth League will host the Big Rapids District fourth annual convention on October 17 18 10. A banquet Friday features Rev D Stanley Coors Kalmazoo State Life Work Secretary. Saturday includes recreation at Old Campgrounds and an evening entertainment. Sunday morning Rev DeVinney will preach closing the assembly. A silver loving cup will go to the league with most members present, currently Hart Epworth League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed City
Epworth League
Big Rapids
D. Stanley Coors
Kalmazoo
State Life Work
DeVinney
Hart Epworth League
Ideal Theatre the Friday to Sunday lineup update
At the Ideal Theatre Friday features College Love and the Glee Club with a football game on campus. Saturday presents The Song of the Cabarells by Ken Maynard. New York Nights stars Norma Talmadge on Broadway. Sunday to Monday shows The Vagabond King in Technicolor with Dennis King and Jeannette MacDonald. 7 00 p.m. October 5th start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Lewis
University of California
Glee Club
Farmers Notice Livestock Ads From Independent Produce
Farmers are urged to list livestock with the Farmers' Independent Produce Co. Shipping dates are set for October 14 and October 28, signaling upcoming consignments and returns for rural sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Independent Produce Co
One-Act Play Presented by Clare Good Literature Club
Misses Louisa Rogers and Helen Mitchell hosted the Clare Good Literature Club at Mrs. B. R. Zemmer s home on September thirtieth. Elizabeth Deller Dorothy Green Mary McKeever and Leota Williams performed Place aux Dames also titled The Ladies Speak Last under director Louisa Rogers. A club quartet sang Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes and I Doubt It. Refreshments followed. next meeting October 14 with Mrs. Elizabeth Mabee as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Rogers
Helen Mitchell
Clare Good Literature Club
B. R. Zemmer
Lucille
Nelda Callihan
Elizabeth Maybee
County Nurse Miss Yoder Reports September Work
The Red Cross County Nurse for September visited 22 schools inspecting 450 children. 295 had defects. 44 parents attended inspections, and homes of 45 children were visited. 36 had vision defects and 560 decayed teeth were found. The report urges dental, vision, and tonsil care and ongoing health education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Yoder
Clare County
Impressive Epworth League Installation Service
In a recent Sunday ceremony Epworth League inducted its newly elected officers after a devotional led by Mrs W A Lampman. The service featured candlelight symbolism with the Master Light illuminating pledges as Mildred Stirling became president and Leota Williams and Dorothy Green were named first vice presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
W. A. Lampman
Mildred Stirling
Leota Williama
Dorothy. Green
Dedication Game at Central State Teachers Saturday
Central State Teachers college will dedicate its new fifty thousand dollar outdoor athletic plant on Saturday with a one thirty program, followed by a football game against the University of Michigan Bees. Notables include Webster Pearce, M J Crawford, E C Warriner, and H B Johnson. The event features the Central State band, high school bands, and hundreds of scouts and alumni among 1093 students with a packed stadium expectancy. President Warriner to kick off after speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central State Teachers. College
University of Michigan Bees
Denison
Webster H. Pearce
Superintendent of Public Instruction
M. J. Crawford
C. S. T. C. Alumni Association
H. B. Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
Central State
Pathe
Universal Newsreels
Warriner
University of Detroit Bees
Titans
Bearcats
Parental Education Radio Talks Scheduled Sundays
Supt. G R Bogan of Clare Michigan receives a letter about a Three fold Parental Education Program sponsored by the Michigan Congress of Parents and Teachers and the Extension Division of the University of Michigan. Radio talks on Parental Education will air Sundays at five o'clock starting September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Bogan
Clare
Michigan
Bogan
Michigan Congress of Parents and Teachers
Extension Division
University of Michigan
Shaver Wallace Tie The Knot At Lake Michigan Home
Miss Mildred Shaver and Leo Wallace wed in a ceremony performed by Rev. Chas Kleinhardt at his home Saturday afternoon. Witnesses were Velma Shaver and Archie Klann. They reside near Lake, Michigan, where the groom works for Mr Currie. Best wishes from friends follow them. advertisement notes Crystal Bakery run by Earl Foss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Shaver
Leo Wallace
Chas
Kleinhardt
Velma Shaver
Archie Klann
Lake,Mich
Mx. Currie
County Officials Move Against Petty Thievery
The county jail reports Sam Ives and Olive Ives of Winterfield township serving sixty days for a grain robbery after pleading guilty to two bags of grain. Neighbor Clarence Zigler brought evidence to Justice A. S. Young in Harrison. The piece notes dog-caused sheep losses and urges owners to restrain dogs to lower taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Ives
Olive Ives
Winterfield Township
Sheriff Wood
Clarence Zigler
A. S. Young
Harrison
Wood
Messrs. M. Graham
A. Sharland
Jos. Ockerts
Jos. Sutton
Maggie Mott
C. J. Greenman
Farwell
Delbert Fordney Injured When Car Leaves Highway
Delbert Fordney and Elmer Cox were riding from Muskegon to Mt. Pleasant when their car left M20 three miles west of Mt. Pleasant. Fordney sustained head lacerations and body bruises and is reported recovering at the Hampton residence in Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Muskegon
Delbert Fordney
Elmer Cox
Fordney
Clare
J. EB. Hampton
Sophomore class to direct Lyceum course this winter
For several years the Sophomore class has run Lyceum programs in the high school auditorium. This season's lineup includes Caveny Company on October 22, Loseff's Russian Orchestra on November 20, Captain Denis Rooke on January 5, Appella Duo on February 2, and Bought and Paid For on March 2. Season tickets cost $1.00 for adults and ticket sales will be conducted by Sophomores October 18 to 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophomiore
Caveny Company
Loseff
Denis Rooke
India
Isabella Ballot Boxes Recalled Tuesday
In Lansing thirteen township clerks made a second trip with ballot boxes for the Brucker Groesbeck recount. Ballots were returned from the first call as improperly sealed and wrapped with the original count standing. Clare ballots were also returned with notes about sealing and original counts. no notice has been received for their return as we go to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Brucker-Groesbeck
Supreme Court
City of
Clare
McKinnon
Bake Sale Bulletin At Frizs October 11
Community bake sale announced for Saturday October 11 at Friz's Undertaking Parlor. Proceeds aid local causes with donations invited from residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friz’s. Undertaking Parior
Famous School Honors Local Music Teacher
The Sherwood Music School extends its program through affiliated local teachers to provide metropolitan conservatory training at home. Miss Francis Jackson heads the new branch, offering standard Conservatory Course study that leads to teacher certificates and diplomas, benefiting local music students.
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Sherwood Music School
William H. Sherwood
America
Metropolitan Conservatory
Trinity College
London
Chicago
Francis Jackson
Conservatory
Funeral Services Held for Mrs A Thorpe
Mrs A Thorpe died at 1218 Court Street Sag inaw Tuesday morning after a several year illness. The Thorpes ran a Clare grocery for eighteen years then moved to St Louis and later spent time in Florida before choosing a new location. Funeral services were held from the home Thursday afternoon with attendees including Mesdames Shumway Derby Hampton and Miss Niemeyer.
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Thorpe
Clare
Duncan
Clare Fruit Co
St.Louis
Florida
Mesdames
F. M. Shumway
O. A. Derby
Jess Hampton
Emma Niemeyer
Arthur Thorpe
Court Street
Saginaw
Clare Lads Lose to Indians in 6 to 0 Setback
The Indian School of Mt Pleasant defeated Clare High 6 0 last Thursday. The Indians scored in the first quarter by passing and a close Clare offense in the second half came within feet of scoring twice but failed. Clare travels to Mt Pleasant Friday 30 at Island Park to face Sacred Heart Academy.
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Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Clare High
Mt. Pléasant
Sacred Heart Academy
Island Park
Special Services at United Brethren Churches in Clare County
Rev. D. C. Stucky of the Detroit City Rescue Mission will preach in Clare county next Sunday October 5. Morning service at Harrison United Brethren with Rev. Rieinhardt at 11 o'clock. Sheridan township Eagle church at 11. pot luck dinner after the morning service. afternoon service at 2 at Harrison. evening at 7:30 at Brown Corner United Brethren church. All invited for a full day of services and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Stucky
Detroit City
Clare County
Eagle
Sheridan Township
Harrison United Brethren Church
Harrison
Rieinhardt
Stucky
Brown Corner United Brethren Church
Mrs Ida Barrus Dies After Long Illness at Clare
Ida Martha Whitcomb born Olivet Midh August 29 1851 married George Barrus in 1882 and moved to Clare. She raised seven children four sons and three daughters with one son and one daughter predeceased. Funeral held at Baptist church with Rev A P MacDonald. interment Cherry Grove. Out of town relatives from Detroit and Bellevue attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Martha Whitcomb
Olivet
Midh
George Barrus
Clare
Nellie
Barrus
Hte
Henry Kinyon
Lena Russell
Herrick
Bessie O'Mealey
Bart
Carl
Baptist Church
A. P. MacDonald
Cherry Grove
Vern Colton and Son
Detroit
Frank Chapman
Bellevue
Woman Killed in Crash Near Farwell Friday
One woman died and three others were seriously injured when a car collided with an Ann Arbor freight train about three miles north and west of Farwell on U S 10 Friday afternoon. The group returning from Detroit included Ettie Stanton 60 May Stanton and Jefferson Stanton and Calvin Dinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronstetter Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Ann Arbor
Farwell
U. S
Ettie Stanton
Miss May
Jefferson Stanton
Calvin Dinger
Inland
Grand Traverse County
Detroit
G. E. Lamb
A. H. Miller
May Stanton
Clyde Eberhardt
Martin Eberhardt
Congregationalists to Hold Sunday Morning Services
Mrs N A Elden, clerk of the Congregational church, says Rev C H Harger will occupy the pulpit next Sunday at eleven oclock. He is a field representative of the Lansing district and recently returned from the upper peninsula. A large attendance is expected after several weeks without services, followed by an informal church meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Elden
Congregational Church
The
Sentinel
C. H. Harger
Lansing
Clare Church
Upper Peninsula
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed To Curb Michigan Losses
A proclamation urges Michigan residents to observe Fire Prevention Week to reduce property losses and 322 fire deaths last year. It notes many fatalities occur in homes and warns about dangers from gasoline and volatile explosives. The call includes disposing of waste, checking chimneys wiring and heating, and joining the Michigan Fire Chiefs Association in safer practices. John 8. Haggerty, Secretary of State.
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Michigan
Michigan Fire ‘Chiefs' Association
T ‘Wrec
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Reed City League
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League
P. I
Michigan Central State Justice
L Wood Frisk
L Reed Grinnell
L Johnston Winston Sowle Horwitz Sweeney Jordan T Janik Parker Lauer Kutsche
Killoran Podlewski
Burke Berkowski
Paul O'Neill
Mannisto
Shaver
Wallace
Crystal Bakery
Earl Foss
Isabella
Bake Sale
Famous
A. Thorpe
Clare Lads
Indians
Brethern
Ida Barrus
Commonwealth
John 8. Haggerty
Fred W. Green
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