Clare C of C Holds Excellent Meeting
Clare Chamber of Commerce heard Cad illac Michigan State College agriculture extension agent W Cribbs outline farmers needs in Clare Osceola Lake Missaukee Kalkaska and Benzie counties. He praised MSU research extension work and noted pests soil fertility suggesting alfalfa and sweet clover as soil builders and feed alternatives. Continued on Last Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Michigan State College Experiment Station
Cribbs
New England
Michigan
Clare County
Death of R A Allen Occurs Suddenly in Michigan
Robert Armstrong Allen died suddenly on October 2 1926 after a day of work. Born December 25 1857 in Madoc Ontario he moved to Michigan in 1881 and married Dorothy Tatman January 31 1886. Survived by wife five children seven grandchildren six siblings and several friends. Funeral at Hagle church with Rev Smith and burial in Gherry Grove cemetery.
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R. A. Allen
Allen
Robert Armstrong Allen
Madoc
Ont
Michigan
Dover
Dorothy Tatman
Floyd
Everett
Joephine Henderson
Perrie Smock
Vernon Township
Hazel Hilborn
West Branch
Aise
Hagle
Smith
Gherry Grove Cemetery
Clare Library Birthday Week Celebrations and New Book List
The Clare City Library plans a birthday week with a movie benefit bake sale and party during October 18. A new acquisitions list includes titles by Temple Bailey Grace S Rich mond J C Lincoln and other authors plus classic novels and children’s reads.
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Clare City Library
Temple Bailey
Willoughby
H. B. Wright
J. O. Curwood
Zane Grey
Red Pepper
Grace S. Richmond
Red
Redfields
GS. Richmond
G. S. Richmond
Robert Hichens
Polyanna
H. J. Smith
H. L. Smith
Enchanted Barn
Grace IL
Lutz
B. Wiloughby
Understanding Heart
P. B. Kyne
O’callahans and Murphys
K. Nor
High School Lyceum Season Planned If 350 Tickets Are Reserved
Clare plans a five item lyceum series including The Climax drama Madame Butterfly readings music and a lecture if 350 season tickets are reserved. Prices are 25c for children 50c for adults with $1 advance reservations through Clare high school sophomores. About 150 tickets have already been booked and 200 more are sought. Tickets go on sale about two weeks after reservations close.
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Clare
Clare High School
Library Birthday Week Fundraiser Schedule
The week of October 15 designated as Library Birthday Week features events to raise funds for the library. Monday at the Princess Theatre presents His Secretary with Norma Shearer and Lew Cody, with 50 percent of proceeds to the library. Home Made candies sale in lobby. Thursday hosts a big card party with details to follow. Saturday a bake sale.
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Princess Theatre
Norma Shearer
Lew Cady
Gale
Princess Theatre October 9 to 15 Film Schedule
The listing highlights October 9 to 15 at Princess Theatre with Western star Tom Tyler in Bat and features Lew Cady Norma Shearer Brown of Harvard and other acts. It promotes football and comedy films, a Rainmaker show, and a matinee. A separate event invites families to a 25 cent lunch served 5:30 by the King's Daughters.
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Princess Theatre
Bat
Tom Tyler
Sun
Man
Lew Cady
Norma Shearer
Wed—Brown
Harvard
Thor
Fri
Rainmaker
Winn
Collings, Jr
Men of Steel
John
King’s Daughters
Pretty church wedding at Clare Baptist Church
Miss Christine G Zimmerman daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Zimmerman Sheridan wed George C Waltz Grand Rapids in a Saturday ceremony at Clare Baptist Church. Deloris Galloway sang the Lohengrin march and Oh Promise Me as the bridal party entered. The couple will reside in Grand Rapids after a honeymoon to Pittsburg New York City and Atlanta.
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Clare Baptist Church
Christine G
Paul Zimmerman
Sheridan
George C. Waltz
Grand Rapids
Deloris Galloway
Ariel Kusterer
A. P., McDonald
Florence Zimmerman
Neva McKeral
Miss Minnie
Ed. W. McKnight
L. BE. Crawford
Chas. Burham
D. L. Willet
Ed W. McKnight
Pittsburg
New York City
Atlanta
Gus. Kusterer
Chas. Witsch
Mabel Lyzen
Helen van Rigamarter
Ed. Ludges
Robert O'Mara
Otto Albright
Saginaw
Lucy
Ilsie Slater
Detroit
Remarkable pistol record by Buffalo officer Bierly son of lake George man
George M Bierly of Lake George hears of his son Raymond Bierly a Buffalo police officer who won a pistol shooting competition. He hit 687 bullseyes in 730 shots earning an engraved pistol valued at 125 dollars from Canady Gun Company. Bierly is in his eleventh police year and serves as driver for Deputy Chief Marnon.
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George M. Bierly
Lake George
Buffalo
Raymond Bierly
Bierly
Canady Gun Company
Marnon
Rally Day Service Postponed by Methodist Sunday School
Rally Day services of the Methodist Sunday School are postponed from October 10 to October 17. Plans are laid for a special program you will not want to miss.
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Methodist Sunday Schdor
Boy Scout Work Progressing Nicely in Clare
The Clare effort organized by local committee W S McAllister M B Gallagher and H C Cudney with Harl Sternaman as Scoutmaster has 31 boys registered since June 25. Twenty eight in good standing with 24 passing tenderfoot tests six second class and two nearly first class. weekly meetings under Sternaman highlight the labor involved.
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Clare
W. S. McAllister
M. B. Gallagher
H. C. Cudney
Harl Sternaman
Sternaman
Boy Scout Committee
Businessmen Plan Supper Series for Clare Farmers
A committee of Clare business leaders H B Johnson E G Johnston and Fred Thompson will host weekly suppers in area country churches and grange halls. Farmers will be guests of Clare merchants and professionals with each Clare man covering one farmer’s supper. No advertising or trade promotion will occur. aim is social acquaintance and community ties.
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H. B. Johnson
E. G. Johnston
Fred Thompson
Clare
Good Literature Club Holds Meeting at Mrs Mack Home
The Good Literature Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Johanna Mack’s home with a large turnout. President Mrs. Clara Sternaman presided and Miss Verda Zuschnitt served as chairman for the evening. Mrs. Mildred Carr acted as critic and Mrs. Stella Lampman presented a sketch of Ibsen. Martha Bicknell reviewed The Dolls House. Laila Wilson played piano. The group adjourned to October 15 at the president’s home.
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Good Literature Club
Johanna Mack
Clara Sternaman
Verda Zuschnitt
Mildred Carr
Ibsen
Stella Lampman
Martha Bicknell
Laila Wilson
Harris Tracy wedding ties two residents in Hatton township
Miss Anna May Harris married Mr. Arthur Tracy at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Chas Kleinhardt in Hatton township on Monday October 4. The bride of Lake George and the groom of Detroit plan to reside there after the ceremony, with friends sending congratulations.
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Brown Corners
Chas. Kleinhardt
Hatton Township
Anna May Harris
Arthur Tracy
Henry Heintzelmein
Lake George
Detroit
Edmond Wood Corrects Primary Nomination Appreciation
Edmond Wood says his September primary nomination for sheriff was misprinted and extends thanks to all the voters rather than only Republican voters. The correction acknowledges the printer's error and clarifies his appreciation to the broader electorate.
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Hdmond Wood
Heart Trouble Causes Death of A. B. LaPierre
Albert H. LaPierre died suddenly Monday night September 27 1926 in Los Angeles California from heart trouble. Born January 16 1862 in New York, he lived in Canada and Michigan before moving to Los Angeles in 1913. He left a widow eight daughters and two sons, eight grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral services were held October 2 1926 at Vincent Methodist Church with interment in Inglewood Cemetery.
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A. BE. LaPierre
Attachment Bureau
Marshall’s Office
Los Angeles
Cal
Albert H. LaPierre
New York State
Canada
Detroit
Michigan
Albertena Tisel
Hazel
Clare
California
Vincent Methodist Church
Independent Order of Forresters
Knights of Pythias
Jonn Q. Lockledge
A. M
A. W. Lamport
Monkman
W. A. Brown
South Flower Street
Inglewood Cemetery
Jesus
Anna Gruetter
Oakland
Lillian Moylan
Royal Oak
Mich
Margaret Weir
Helen Chute
Edythe Stears
Clara Price
Hmma
Rowena
Edward
Louis
LaPierre
Fred Newsom
Altho
New Funeral Home Opens in Clare by Thurston
Charles A. Thurston, Clare’s oldest funeral director, opens a new West Fifth Street funeral home. The building features four interconnected ground floor rooms, indirect lighting, and a living room like front space with an organ. A private relatives room and second floor display and work areas complete the new facility.
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Charles A. Thurston
Clare
West Fifth Street
Clare Boys Drop Game to Mt. Pleasant Indians
The Clare high school football squad lost 14 to 6 to Mt. Pleasant in a hard fought game on Friday. Clare led 6 0 at end of the third after Grover scored, but Mt. Pleasant answered with two touchdowns and a successful extra point to win. Coach Alldread praised the players for a strong showing against a tough opponent.
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Clare High
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Clare Boys
Grover
Indians
Alldread
Johnson
L. BE. Clarey
L. T. Ladesky
L. G. Joslin
C. Leis
R. G. Seiter
R. T. Robinette
R. E H. Parker
Burkhardt Doherty Wed at St Boniface Milwaukee
On September 28 at nine in the morning Miss Salome Burkhardt wed Dr. A W Doherty at St Boniface church Milwaukee. The ceremony was followed by a five course wedding breakfast for about twenty five relatives and friends at a hotel. The couple left for Chicago then visited the groom’s parents and received a late evening city ride from friends.
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Salome Burkhardt
A. W. Doherty
St. Boniface Church
Milwaukee
Wis
John Burkhardt
Marcella Burkhardt
Mary Doherty
Georgette
George Burkhardt
Jane Pauli
E. P. Goggins
Archie Reich
C. W. Scheafer
Chicago
J. H. Doherty
Auction Sales Notice for Farwell Farm and Clare Public Sale
Thursday October 14 includes Hatch Sons sale near Farwell on M-20. Monday October 18 Archie Miller near Clare will hold a public sale. Watch for list next week.
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Hatch & Son
Farwell
Archie Miller
Clare
Circuit Court Completes Work in Record Time
The September term in Harrison wrapped up in two days with most civil settlements and many defendants pleading guilty. Key actions include a paternity support order of 3 dollars weekly for Stanley Woods, a continued case for Earl Davis, Guilty pleas for Anthony Muniz Sr. and Jr., and various sentences for intoxication, grand larceny, and desertion. A major civil suit against Dessert and Brow Lumber settled for 4000 dollars for Myrtle Ochtel.
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Harrison
Stanley Woods
The
People
Earl Davis
Jackson State
Albert Kinzel
Merril Coleman
Julius
Milo Albee
Milo
Amelia Soso
Ada Soso
Michigan State Farm Bureau
Clare County Farm Bureau
J. F. Balsley
Assumpsit
State Farm Bureau
Sophomores Sponsor Lyceum Course Vote Report
Sophomore class meeting Tuesday morning approved sponsoring a Lyceum course to be held in Clare. The decision followed routine business items and reflects student leadership in campus cultural events.
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Lyceum
Clare
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Clare C. OF C
W. C. Cribbs
M.S. C
Clare Library
Library
Mr. and
Geo. Waltz
East
Buffalo Police Force
A. EH. LaPierre
W.A. Brown
NEW Funeral Home
Chas. A. Thurston
Circuit Court
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