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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1923

Page

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Red Cross sentiment in Clare County on chapter governance

Clare County expresses strong support for Red Cross Home Service worker Mr. Kirkbride and notes ex service men benefits. It questions chapter governance, branch representation, fund handling, and compliance with ARCO rules while urging clearer procedures and accountability.

Clare County Red Cross Home Service Department of Red Cross Kirkbride Tibbits Home Service Clare County Red Cross Walter Davidson Mer Central Division A. B.C The Red_Cross Central Committee Executive Committee Barwell Farwell Bank Clare Farwell A. R.C Ewrent. R. CO R. C. Courier Red Grass

Webb Purchases Delong Hardware Store at Durand

William Webb took possession of the Delong Hardware store in Durand after purchasing it. He previously belonged to Clare Hardware & Implement Company before selling his share to partners. Neighbors regret the Webbs leaving the city but wish them prosperity in their new home.

William Webb Delong Hardware Durand Webb Clare Hardware & Implement Company

Reverend H B Johnson Leaves Vermontville for Clare

Reverend H B Johnson and his family depart Vermontville for Clare where he will serve as pastor. He is credited with strong leadership of youth groups and wartime service influencing many boys. The community laments his move while Clare gains a capable pastor and organizer.

H. B. Johnson Clare H. B Vermontville

Aged Citizen Mary Ann Malcolm Dies in Vernon City

The death of Mrs. Mary Ann Malcolm occurred at her Vernon City home early Monday. She was 1 year 10 months and 3 days old. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at the Baptist church with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery.

Mary Ann Malcolm Vernon City Baptist Church Cherry Grove Cemetery

Babe Called to Rest. Mary Maxine Leitner

Mary Maxine Leitner daughter of Milton and Jennie Leitner was born in Arthur township June 7 1923 and died at Hurley Hospital Flint Michigan October 6 1923 after six weeks illness due to acute intestinal indigestion. She leaves parents three brothers a sister grandparents and many relatives. Burial at Arthur Two cemetery funeral at Town Hall Rev Chas Mleinhardt officiating.

Mary Maxine Leitner Milton Jennie Leitner Arthur Township Hurley Hospital Flint Michigan S. A. Leitner Town Hall Chas. Mleinhardt Arthur Two Christ

Clare Study Club Elects Delegate and Reads Papers

The Clare Study Club held a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Stella Artibee’s home with good attendance. One new member joined and Mrs. Johanna Munack was elected delegate to the State Federation meeting in Detroit, while Mrs. J. A. Anderson will also attend.

Clare Study Club Stella Artibee Johanna Munack Detroit Mich J. A. Anderson Anna Greer Turkey Hilda Tibbits Wilma Achard Lloyd George Mabel Mulder

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

The Geroux family extends sincere thanks to all who assisted during their bereavement and to Rev Johnson for comforting words following the loss.

Johnson Hd. Geroux

Pioneer John Bodkins Dies in Clare County

Sheridan township mourns the death of John Bodkins born July 1 1858 in Athens county Ohio He came to Michigan in 1876 living first in Gladwin then in Sheridan He married Sarah Hampton in 1877 and had four children Bessie Chas Tessie and Hazel He was active in the church since 1888 and survived by his wife two sisters and three brothers The funeral was held at the Colonyville church with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.

Sheridan Township John Bodkins John Benjamin Bodkins Benjamin Evangeling Bodkins Athens County Ohio Clare County Mich Gladwin County Sarah Hampton Bessie Chas Tessie M Hazel John Haines Clare Levi George Sapulpa Oklahoma Colonyville Church Cherry Grove Geo. Bodking Clarence Okla A. C. Hampton Nelsonville Wm. Neithercut Wesley Teale Will Teale Flint James Robinette Chesaning Wm.Hampton Ruth Mt. Pleasant

City Fire Department Demonstrates Ladder and Water Use

The City Fire Department met at their hall on Monday evening. Assistant Chief Wellman, with Mayor Thompson's permission, fired a false alarm to time the crew, then the unit rushed to the Hampton garage and Clare City Mills for a ladder placement and water operation demonstration. The department seeks citizen cooperation for prompt service.

Thompson Wellman Hampton Garage Clare City Mills

Free Bible Lecture on Distress of Nations in Messiah Era

J W Gleason of Saginaw speaks at the K of FB Hall Sunday at 2 30 pm on Present Distress of Nations but the Beginning of Sorrows. He describes modern changes as incidental to Messiah's Kingdom and a time of trouble, followed by Christ's reign and world peace. The meeting is free with no collections.

K. of FB. Hall J. W. Gleason Saginaw Messiah

Scaffold Collapse Injures Local Workmen

A. Van Sicklen of this city and Holgar of Vernon township narrowly escaped death when a scaffold collapsed during shingle work Saturday morning. Van Sicklen sustained a severe hip bruise and neck strain while Holgar sprained an ankle and suffered a bone splinter in his heel. Both men will be confined to their homes for weeks but are fortunate.

A. van Sicklen Holgar Vernon Township Mr. van Sicklen Holgaria

Richard Northey obituary and county supervisors meeting

Richard Northey died at his home on South McEwan street Tuesday morning. The funeral will be held this afternoon from the Baptist church under the auspices of the L O L. The obituary will appear next week. Clara County supervisors met Monday at the County Seat for their annual October session but adjourned for two weeks due to extra farm work.

Richard Northey South McEwan Street Baptist Church Clara County

Socatol Demonstration Tours Clare County Farms

Farmers urged to attend free Socatol demonstrations on stump blowing rock blasting and ditch blasting led by Nick Kessler under the Northeastern Development Bureau schedule. Local banks coordinate orders for supply limited deliveries at Clare Michigan with caps given free per 100 pounds. Demonstrations run October 13 to October 26 at multiple farms around Clare Farwell Harrison with farm-specific times listed.

Clare County Nick” Kessler Northeastern Development Bureau Clare Michigan Citizens State Bank of A. B. Achard Kessler Achard Kessier Jos Hudson Farm Krell’s Corners Jacob Meyers A. E. Mussell Jay Clare Louis Finch Farwell J. L. Cook Lake Station Joel Presley D. Gauthier C. Kirkbride Leo Sprynger Geo. Williams W. J. Miller Harrison Jas. O'Connor B. FB. Achard

Clarence to Queen of the Moulin Rouge at Princess Theatre

Sunday and Monday feature Clarence a comedy about a rookie seeking family peace with a misbehaving piano. Tuesday and Wednesday present Queen of the Moulin Rouge a pictorial Paris tale. Thursday and Friday show On the High Sea and Saturday Green Temptation with Betty Compson.

Clarence Paris Empire of Pleasure Pyramid High Sea Dorothy Dalton Jack Holt Temptation Betty Compson Paramount

Thanking Friends and Neighbors for Kindness and Flowers

We express gratitude to our friends and neighbors for their kindness during our loss. Special thanks go to the Leitner families and others for floral tributes and support.

Kieinharat Mrv Milton Leitner AY Leitner

Fancy Spanish Combs and Earrings at Kirkpatrick's Drag Store

Local shop Kirkpatrick's Drag Store offers a selection of fancy Spanish combs and earrings. Crowds browse the decorative hair pieces and jewelry items displayed in the window.

Kirkpatrick's

Church Sermon Stresses God’s Church as Living Pillar

The Rev A Lohnes cites 1 Timothy 3 14 15 to define the Church of God as the living pillar and ground of truth. He warns against selfish aims within groups, notes faith in God’s will as the source of the Church, and asserts the separation of church and state to preserve independence and purity.

A. Lohnes Church of God House of God Congress

Opening of partridge and rabbit season at Clare Rod and Gun Club

The Clare Rod and Gun Club begins partridge and rabbit season next Monday. Game Warden Pettit warns limits of five partridges per day and ten in possession, twenty five per season. seven rabbits per day and twenty five per season. Ensure license and limits are respected.

Clare Rod and Gun Club Sonny Pettit

Annual Red Cross Meeting Held at High School Gym

Red Cross Chapter held a Monday night meeting at the High School Gym. Jas S Bicknell chaired, minutes read by Mrs Lange. Mrs Vaughn from the State Health Dept spoke on county nursing and health work. A motion funded a thousand dollars for a county nurse, with local fundraising to cover the balance. Committee members from Farwell and Clare were named to raise funds and plan the two week follow up.

Red Cross Jas. S. Bicknell Reading Wm. Lange Vaughn State Health Dept Madge Lamb Bingham Farwell Waller Anderson Caple Clare School House

Lost public school books prompt home inventory search

The Glare Public School seeks help locating two missing books now believed lost since before a previous building fire. Kemp's Outline of History is missing, and The Book of Knowledge Volume 10 is absent from Mrs Hachmouth's room for about a month. Call the superintendent or have a pupil deliver any found item.

Glare Kemp

New Hat Shop Display Sought for Inspectors

The New Hat Shop requests an inspection of a newly received line of hats now on display at 125 West 4th Street Josuit Building. Mrs M Hi Howlett states items are ready for review.

Wast 4Th Street Josuit Building

Court records show varied criminal and civil cases heard

The docket lists multiple criminal verdicts including Ramey Cour sentenced 1345 years to 5 years at Jackson prison with a 2 year recommendation, Brasington's rape guilty with 2 to 15 years and 4 year recommendation, Loeffler liquor violations ten days jail per person and probation, and several not guilty or not tried rulings. Civil matters include assumpsit settlements, continuances, and a few divorce actions. progress on many cases stalled or ongoing.

People Sam. Milkie Frank Burns Frank Pringle Jud Davis Ramey Cour Jackson Charles ‘Bingham, Sr Paul, Truss Oliver Gosine Frank Butterfield Jud Brasington The Max Martin Loeffler the People Sam Renner Ed McNelly

Revival Efforts Falter for High School Football

IN FOOTBALL 0. R. Atkins and W. W. Gumser have been trying for weeks to stir interest in football. Parents objected to an interclass game, but students learned basics. Hope remains to build a real high school team next year with an interclass tournament and rising interest in basketball.

R. Atkins W. W. Gumser Dope Wonder Cornell Atkins Gumser

Former Vernon Resident Dan Walker Dies in Saginaw

Dan Walker, a former Vernon Township resident, died in Saginaw last Thursday afternoon at 11 04. Friends and relatives received the news last week and mourn his passing.

Vernon Saginaw Dan Walker Vernon Township

Ladies Union Thanks Dohertys for Xammage Gale Help

The Ladies Union of the Congregational Church expresses thanks to Mr and Mrs Doherty for the use of the room and to all who helped ensure the Xammage Gale was a success.

Ladies Union The Cong. Church Doherty

Masonic Judge's School of Instruction Set for Monday Night

All members are urged to be present at the Masonic Judge's school of instruction next Monday night at seven o'clock.

Masonic Judge’s School of Instruction

Also Mentioned on This Page

WM. Webb Malcolm Babe Angel City Fire Department N. E Development Princess Theatre Mrs. .M. Hi Howlett Eli Smith Keith Fred N. Clark Corrine M. Clark Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co Assumpsit James A. Reeder John Rhodes Daniel T. Patton J. Francis McKenna F. A. Hachmuth Jas Bicknell International Harvester Co Arthur Pitton George Scott Saginaw Medicine Co W. BE. McGlone Robert B. McGuire Mary Keller Citizens State Bank Charles Klinger State Savings Bank of Harrison Commercial Savings Bank of W. Frisbie Darius Diamond Farwell _State. Savings Bank S: Lake Co-operative Association Joseph H Ladd NaGerhart Bill Osborn O. Farnham Julia’ A. Farnham Hattie L. Stecay Stanton Stecky Lyman Charles W. Boneva Emita Heérr
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