Found Lodge Book Recovered From Basement Fire
Dexter Biden found a valuable Secretary’s record book from the Mare Lodge, dating December 23, 1891 to June 22, 1899, among debris in the Davy building basement. The volume survived fire damage, listed early officers such as Master Dennis Alward and Secretary G. W. Smith, with many Clare citizens noted as active over the years.
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Davy
Dexter Biden
Hook
John Q Look
Grand Lodge of Free and Accented Masons
Michigan
Mare Lodge
Dennis
Alward
Kirkbride
Lennox
John Giberson
John Varty
G. W. Smith
F.” Marshall
Wm. van Conant
J. S
Rossy
D. Mc
Phall
P. Louch
Future Farmers Boys Trip to Western Convention
Four Clare F F A Chapter 110 members travel to Kansas City for the National Future Farmers of America Convention and the American Royal Livestock Show. William Moline Donald Brooks and Raymond Verrette join the 60 piece State F F A band as its official group for the event. Frank Peet serves as Clare chapter delegate. Michigan’s 300 strong delegation departs from Lansing by special train with stops to visitor points en route.
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Clare F. FP
Kansas City
Future Farmers
Clare High School
Frank Peet
Clare
Michigan
Lansing
Soil Conservation Meeting Friday October 23
Farmers in the 1936 Soil Conservation program are invited to a general meeting at the Harrison Court House Friday October 23 at 2 30 p m The meeting seeks farmer input to improve the 1937 program All committee men and supervisors urged to attend and invite neighbors The aim is to gather ideas reflecting the farmers viewpoint neglected in past emergency programs Every interested farmer should attend to help establish a long term plan
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Court House
Harrison
Frida
Eivery
Avke Poole Brings Band to Mt. Pleasant
Michigan dance orchestra Avke Poole and his Pantlin¢ Supper Club will perform at the Masonic hall in Mt. Pleasant on Friday October 16. The event runs from 9 30 to 12 30 with a floor show featuring a talented dancer and the seven member band. Sponsored by the Mt Pleasant Young Men's club.
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Michigan
Mt. Pleasant
Mike” Poole
Masonic Hall
Young Men's Club of
Notice to Landowners Seeking Deer Hunters and Guides
Notice to landowners invites inquiries from parties wanting to hunt deer on privately enclosed lands and those who will pay for hunting rights. It asks landowners to wire or contact Spike Horn Myers in Hartison Michigan to enclose land against trespassers or arrange guides and lodging for hunters.
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Spike Horn Myers
Hartison
Mich
Candlelight service opens fifty ninth year in Clare
A parish note celebrates The Clare Sentinaire starting its fifty ninth year of service to the community. It recalls dark years and brighter times, praises predecessors, and expresses faith in a bright future for the modern city and surrounding community.
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Clare Sentinaire
Zenobia Chapter Marks 42nd Anniversary Celebration
Zenobia Chapter holds its 42nd anniversary with an initiation of four couples and two matrons. Grand Representative Mary D. Nelson attends as does the grand treasurer who praises the chapter. Refreshments follow as each past matron and patron receives a rose and birthday cake.
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Zenobians
Mary’ D. Nelson
North Carolina
Zenobia Chapter
Nellie Sherwood
Doris Gerow
Alexander 5. Wrilte
BR Bowlett
Frances Anderson
Albert Dawe
Zenobia
Landon Campaign Song Promotes Landon Knox Ticket
A Kansas sourced campaign song extols Landon with lines about common sense efficiency and reducing deficit. It urges Republicans to elect Landon for president and Knox for vice president, urging voters to unite for strong government and restored national footing.
Andersonville 4H Club Organizes at Mrs Ramey Home
The Andersonville 4H club organized at Mrs Clarence Rameys home on October 10 electing Hazel Ramey president Dorothy Carey vice president Dorothy Lennox secretary June Russell news reporter Etta Maxwell song leader and another member Hthe Maxwell. The next meeting is at Mrs Rameys home October 17 at 1 oclock.
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Andersonville
Clarence Ramey
Hazel Ramey
Dorothy Carey
Dorothy Lennox
June Russell
Etta Maxwell
Hthe Maxwell
Booster Meeting Set by Farmers Union Local 143
Grant Township Local 143 of the Farmers Union plans a booster meeting on October 21. President Ire Wilmoth of Adrian will be the speaker. The group will serve a potluck supper. Everyone is welcome.
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Grant Township
Farmers Duion
Ire Wilmoth
Adrian
Indias
Community Notices and Local Happenings
Local announcements include a Kities Daughters meeting with Mrs A B Gelder and a Mr. and Mrs Pearson transfer to Alma. Adelaide Wylie, Nellie Sherwood named Grand Rapids matron, Nazarene revival set Oct 18 to Nov 1 led by Rev Brunson. Mrs Julius Schug injured hip in fall at home. winter weather and geese flocks observed locally.
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Rgkau ‘de ‘Sale
Kitie
A. B. " Gelder
Pearson
Mitchell Furniture
Alma
Mujel
Zenobia
O. W
Grand Rapids
Grand Chapter
Nazarene Church
South McEwan Street
Freeman Brunson
Julius Schug
Chamberlain Indian Choir to Sing at Clare Baptist Church
Clare Baptist Church hosts the Chamberlain Indian Choir this Sunday evening prefaced by Miss Hyelyn Winfield from Detroit. The choir, made up of trained Indian singers, performs gospel songs in native tongue and English. Winfield will also lead musical numbers in morning services and in the young people’s service at 6 30 p m, with all invited.
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Clare Baptist Church
Chamberlain
Miss Winfield
State distributes tuition funds to Clare and other districts
The State of Michigan will distribute 2,336,041.82 dollars in tuition payments to county school districts this week. Auditor General John O'Hara received the county-by-county amounts on October 14 and said checks would go to County Treasurers on October 17. Clare County is set to receive 12,701.00 dollars while Isabella County gets 19,589.00.
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Michigan
John O’hara
Department of Public Instruction
Two Marriages at Congregational Parsonage by Rev Dawe
Ford Trucks of Mt. Pleasant and Miss Dorothy Johnson of LaGrange Yi wed at the Congregational church parsonage with Rev. Albert Dawe officiating using the ring service. Mr. and Mrs. Max Field served as witnesses. Trucks works as an accountant and they will reside in Mt. Pleasant.
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Ford Trucks
Mt. Pleasant
Dorothy Johnson
LaGrange Yi
Congregational Church
Albert Dawe
Max Field
Mr. Trucks
Perry N. Gardner
Hight Point Lake
Elizabeth Donders
Lake
Clare
Piano for Sale by R F Pomeroy in Bay City
Piano for sale by resale agent R F Pomeroy at 800 Marsac St Bay City requires payment of $35 balance due under contract with small monthly payments. Contact details provided for ordering and possible resale.
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R.F. Pomeroy
Marsac -St
Bay City
Rat Lifespan Compared to Humans in Study
A white albino rat has a life span of about three years, mirroring a human life span of roughly ninety years. Comparative physiological studies show this parallel, with the longest observed rat age equaling about 113 human years.
New York Portraits of Streets and Seasons
A reflective piece sketches bustling Manhattan scenes from a window lined with coat stores and taxi horns to the Wall Street gates and Trinity spire. It muses on transit fares, sidewalks, and seasonal shifts shaping the city’s character, ending with a tranquil, villagelike summer mood.
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Wall” Street
Wall Street
George Washington
Sub-Treasury
Mammon
East River
New York
Riverside Drive
Rally and Banquet Draw Large Clare County Crowd
President Holbrook opened the rally praising the crowd and introduced local Republican figures including Kyle L McKinnon and Thomas Dorsey. Speakers praised party unity and Republican candidates, with Bernie Hampton and Miles Callaghan featured, and Roy Woodruff urging turnout to support Landon.
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Holbrook
Clare County Young Republican Club
Clare County
Kyle L. McKinnon
McKinnon
Thomas
Dorsey
Judge Dorsey
Tenth Congressional District
Ralph Swan
Bay City
Bernie Hampton
Harrison
Miles Callaghan
Reec City
Callaghan
Landon
Lincoln
America
Frank Fitzgerald
Roy 0. Woodruft
Herring School P. T. A. Opens Year With Band
The Herring School P T A held its first meeting of the year at the school house Friday night. Committees were named for Refreshments, Entertainment, and other duties. The program featured musical numbers led by a newly organized band under Mr. Irish. Refreshments followed. The next meeting date will be set by the committee. See Treas. C. M. Border.
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Herring School
Bert Bowers
Mabel Little
Fred Marshall
Ernest Irwin
David Seiter
Archie Border
Irish
See-Treas
C. M. Border
Card of Thanks for Johny Seibt Family Loss
We gratefully acknowledge the kindness and sympathy shown after the death of our husband father brother and son Johny Seibt. Thanks for floral remembrances and silent tributes from Mrs Johny Seibt and family Mrs J Seibt and family Mrs Joel Methner and family Mrs and Mrs Frank Lamphere Mr and Mrs Henry Severson and family.
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Johny Seibt
J. Seibt
Joel Methner
Frank Lamphere
Henry Severson
Community Club and Lodge Meeting Schedule
Coming events note weekly lodge meetings every Friday at 8:30 p m. American Legion and Legion Auxiliary meet on the first and third Monday each month. Rebekah Lodge meets Tuesday at 8:30 p m. Clare Kiwanis at Hotel Doherty Wednesday 6:30 p m. Penny supper October 29 at I O O F hall with quilt raffle. Eastern Star meets first Thursday at 8:00 p m.
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The
American Legion and
the Legion Auxiliary
Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Order of the Eastern Star
Regular communication of the Masonic Lodge meets monthly
Regular communication of the Ma sonic Lodge will be held on the second Tuesday of every month.
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Masonic Lodge
Public party at St Henrys school October 18 event
A public party at St Henrys school Sunday evening October 18 invites all. Admission 25 cents includes lunch and many attractive prizes will be awarded. Everyone is cordially invited.
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St. Henry's School
Ady Mission
Apron and Bake Sale by King's Daughters
A bake sale and apron sale will be held at the home of Mrs. D. W. Osborn on Saturday October 17 by members of the King's Daughters. Proceeds support church and community efforts.
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D. W. Osborn
King’s Daughters
Farmers Union Local 143 Meeting Schedule
Grant Township Local No 143 of the Farmers Union will meet on the first and third Wednesday of each month.
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Grant Township Local No. 143
Farmers Union
Seymour to auction livestock and farm equipment
Auction sales for L. F. Seymour to be listed in The Sentinel next week. The sale will cover livestock and farm equipment from his Gilmore township farm located opposite Woods store.
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A. List
the Sentinel
L. F. Séymour
Woods
Gilmore Township
Manor sale notice for Jesse Hilyard location
Jesse Hilyard of 31-2 west of Farwell on Maple Grove road will hold a sale on Thursday October 29. A list of items will appear in the Sentinel next week.
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Jesse Hilyard
Farwell
Maple Grove
The
Sentinel
Cider Mill Opens Press Cider at Rosebush and Beal City
Local mill announces weekly operations with cider pressing at Rosebush Saturdays and at Beal City on Tuesdays. Charles Schaffer of 508 is listed as contact.
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Rosebush
Beal City
Prepare for Cold Weather Auto Supplies
Local auto shop announces new winter supply line with car parts and accessories. Store invites customers to shop early for warm gear and essential auto items before cold season.
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Lone
Future Farmer
Soil Conservation Meeting
Avke Poole
Rexall
Kansas
Knox
Washington
Andersonville .Club
Booster
Chamberlain Indian Choir
Baptist Church Sun
Dawe
Eighth Avenue
Forty-third Street
Interborough Transit Company
Forty-second Street
Municipal Subway
Highth Avenue
Paris
Bryant Park
Helen Hayes
Queen Victoria
Europe
Pier A
Hills Island
Coast ‘Guard
Wee
Governors Island
Boil Syndicate
WNU Service
S. Srevenson
Citizens State Bank
Clare Better
TNSUR
NSU
the Peoples Bank
Woodruff
Landou
Congressman Woodruff
President Holbrook
O. O. FB. Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. Oo. F. Hall
Public Party
Farmers Union Local
Ghas. Schaffer
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