Community Notes From Clare and Surrounding Areas
Local residents report gatherings at various homes including Mrs Dan Crouse and Mrs Geo Walters plus Mr and Mrs Chas Van Denbergh. Gerald Abbott Jr and family visited the Abbott home and Frank Bates led a conference year sermon. Aids Society plans a meeting October 25 to finish ongoing work while Rev Frank Bates assumes charge of Him Grove Colonville and Hagie appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Crouse
Clare
Geo
Walter's
Mary Mater
Alex Dora
Chas. van Denbergh
Mr. Pleasant
Geo. Walters
Steve Heller
Geo. Abbott, Jr
Geo. Abbott
John Oman
Dorothy
Carl
Jorden
Jim Hemstreest
Ajlen
Geo. Watters
Dan Dysinger
McKay
Loon Lake
Wiliams
Hemstreets
Bates
Him Grove
Colonville
Hagie
S. Severson
Ann Arbor
David Teale
Will Hamphen
Ruth
al. Gerow
Doris
Will Gilson
Flint
Clarence Davis
Wm. Bruckart
James Teale
Harnest Alien
Harvey Armentrout
Bagie
Rollie Durham
Lucille
Owosso
Walter Davis
Youngstown
Ohio
Mary Smith
Joe McFarland
Lenora
Roland Williams
Falmouth
Church of God
New Haven
Center
Mel Durham
Alice
Jas. Teale
Wesley Teale
Myers Corners Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits
Myers Corners residents and relatives gathered for multiple calls and dinners across the weekend. Visitors included Mrs. Delos Wright of Ponti aac and J N Myers from Mt. Pleasant, with neighbors like Mrs. Hutchinson and Pearl Myers of Mt. Pleasant also stopping by. The Ladies Union held a long meeting at Mrs. W E Myers home, with plans for a town hall gathering on the 24th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
M. Myers
Boyles
Elta Davis
Charette
W. R. Hitborn
Earl Myers
Bennington
Ralph
Fr. M. Myers
A. Hutchinson
Sudden Death Shocks Community as Mrs Jarry Bennett Dies
The community mourns the sudden death of Mrs Jarry Bennett Sr with condolences offered to the bereaved. Nearby visits include B L Butters and family from Johannasburg, plus relatives in Clinton Cochran of Lansing visiting. Other notes mention new neighbors, births, and church events as part of a busy local scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarry Bennett
B. L.butters
Johannasbureg
J. W. Butters
Clinton Cochran
Lansing
John Lear
Donna Jean
George Penny
Detroit
Young Peoples
Donna Davis
Catherine Butters
Grace Schieber
John Densmore
Ben Gardner
Rev. Bates
Local Visitors and Household Updates Across Coleman and West Grant
Sunday visits to the Kleiner and Hutchinson households include Mr. and Mrs. Herman Gross and son Lester of Coleman with Mr. and Mrs. Chris Webber of West Grant. Detroit visitors A B Davidson and R A Carl joined Ernest Kleiner and Robt Hutchinsons, returning with Brooks Davidson. Frank Barton repaired a barn roof last week. Multiple families from Mt Pleasant and Michigan politics note Senator Capper’s letter urging voter reading in the Michigan Partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Gross
Lester
Coleman
Chris Webber
West Grant
Henry Kleiner
Geo. Bates
Davidson
R. A. Carl
Detroit
Ernest Kleiner
Robt. Hutchinson
Brooks Davidson
Edd. Merrill
Chas. Merrill
Hains-Barton
Frank Barton
Hutchinson
Amasa Keith
Mt Pleasant
Michigan
Senator Cappers
Cal Guest
Brown Corners Autumn News and Local Notes
Brown Corners reports ongoing autumn rains and farming delays. Local residents visit, illnesses, family gatherings, and upcoming events at the parsonage. The Clare County Fair gets new leadership as Wilbur Lower is elected president for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Kleinhardt
Gerald Myers
Gerald
Glenn Lower
Jessie Newman
Tony Freed
Maple Rapids
Ivalene
Chas. Rieinhardt
Robert
Chas, Jr
Victor Birdsall
Orin Ritter
Greenwood
Rosalie Langworthy
Inest Kleinhardt
Ernest Jr
Chas
Miller Bros
Thelma Gordon
Ann Arbor
Ward Foster
Lansing
Henry Ott
Lewis
Ott
Robert Shull
Walter Chester
Hien Garver
Floyd Garver
Walter
Dansing Sundday
Garver
Chester Boys
Wilbur Lower
Clare County Fair Association
Memorial Day Church News and Local Visits
A boisterous Sunday drew crowds to services at the local church with Rev. Stucky, Supt. of the Detroit Rescue Mission, speaking briefly on mission work. Mrs Stucky shared remarks and the congregation noted the upcoming Sunday school and evening service schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hod
Clarence
Bysinger
Fenco
Bailey
Clare Common Council Proceedings August 20 1928
City records show the Clare council meeting led by Mayor Hether with seven members present. Actions include committee assignments on West Fifth Street sewer, insurance comparisons, extending special assessment roll M10 and M27 to September 8, approving four new speed limit signs, and refereeing bills to the Finance Committee with itemized payments to street labor and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Clare
Hether
Ald
Adams
Peighner
Leffingwell
Richmond
Smalley
Wilson
Peighney
West Fifth Street
Michigan Liability Company
Wilson and
Feighney
Clare Realty Company
Michigan’ Mutual Liability -Insurance
Feighner
Yeas
Ald Leffingwell
Ald. Wilson
Finance Committee
Michigan Telephone Co
Clint Richmond
Robert Boarder
Charlie Golden
Clinton Richmond
Ira Richmond
Lloyd Bumphrey
Standard Oil Co. Gas and Oil
Clare Realty Co
City proceedings appoint election officials for September 4 1928
Minutes show Aldermen naming election commissioners for first second and third wards Samuel Wilkinson Walter Pettit and George Hart Sternamany Fred Stra Richmond to serve as election inspectors for the Primary Election on September 4 1928. Other actions include referring the canopy in front of Richmonds garage to the Street Committee and adjournment motions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keakoska-Cartece-Co
Alfred
Herrick
Ald
Wilson
Adams
Leffingwell
P. Haller
Samuel Wilkinson
Walter, Pettit
George
Hart-Sternamany
Fred Stra
Richmond
Feighner
Lefftingwell
White
Fred “McGuire
N. le “‘Tibbits
Matey Art
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lee
Farwell
America
Fisher
New York
Miami
Chicago
Los Angeles
AIL
the Silver cAnniversary
Buttck
Mt, Pleasant
Buick
Farwell Lumber
Farwell, Michigan
Northwest Grant
Pearl Myers
F. M. Myers
Elm Grove
Southwest
Sheridan
the Common Council
R. I. Hether
Alex McKinnon City
Clare Hardware & Furniture Co
Clare, Michigan
Tear Phere
Beaverton
Netahaor
Yvuluuui
T. B
Jersey
Durham
Guernsey
Plymouth Rock
McCormick
U.P
Bob Sleiphs
Gabolins
Starr
Arthur Dull
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