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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1923

Page

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School Closures for State Teachers Institute Meetings

Clare Public Schools will close November 1 and 2 as district meetings of the Michigan State Teachers Association are held in Bay City. Teachers will attend sessions. two Aditors badges grant one year MTA membership and the Education Journal. Notable speakers include Vilhjalmur Stefansson and Ruth Bryan Owen.

Michigan State Teachers’ Association—Institutes Clare Bay City Vilhjalmur Stefansson Central High School Steffansson Hikimos Arctic Ruth Bryan Owen He.be. Slosson Washington, D. C J. H. Kellogg Battle Greek Education Journal Monthly

Rumor Denied by Mrs Johnson About Threshing Incident

Mrs Ed Johnson of rural Osceola County disputes a Herald report claiming a Petoskey crime involved a threshing machine. She says her relatives saw the boy helper attacked by the feeder, with the father allegedly striking back. The Petoskey case is to be heard there.

Ed. Johnson Herald Office The Herald Petoskey Johnson Osceola County

Groesbeck Urges Paving All of M-14 Across Michigan

Governor Alex Groesbeck told the state administrative board that tentative plans should be made to improve the highway from the Straits south through the central region to the southern part of Michigan. He urged paving to fill gaps on M-14 using concrete and indicated surface work on unpaved portions to begin in the coming year.

Alex Groesbeck Michigan State Administrative Board Frank H. Rogers Straits

Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Friends

We thank neighbors and friends for many acts of kindness and assistance during the illness and death of our beloved son and brother Patrick. Gratitude to the school Gleaners and neighbors for the floral offerings from Mr. and Mrs. B McNertasy and family.

Patrick B. McNertasy

Remembering C D Petershans A life of service and teaching

Biographical tribute recalls C D Petershans born Plymouth Michigan 68 years ago died October 4 1923 a longtime public school teacher and school commissioner in Tuscola County He helped found the Gleaners worked with the American Sunday School Union and served in the Presbyterian mission field covering Midland Clare and Isabella counties He traveled by horse and buggy to reach pockets of Sunday school need and left a lasting impact on many children and families.

C.D. Petershansprings Chaoge C. D. Petershans Plymouth Mich Michigan Tuscola County Petershans American ‘Sunday School Union Philadelphia Presbyterian Church Methodist Episcopal Church Midland Clare Isabella South Washington Street Petershaus Sutherland Chicago

Shadow Social at Loomis School Set for Friday Night

A Shadow Social will be held at Loomis school on Friday evening November 2. Proceeds benefit the school as the program starts promptly at 8 30 p m. Ladies should not bring boxes and gentlemen bring purses. Everyone is invited. Hazel Worden Sleeth.

Loomis School

Clare firm to enlarge business in local block

Wm H Bicknell & Co expands operations after taking over the Allen & Co grocery store. The front is torn down for a new facade and a larger display of men and boys wares. Three entrances from McEwan Street will be added as remodeling proceeds.

Wm. H. Bicknell & Co J. A., Allen, & Co

Knights of Columbus to Open Club Rooms in City

Local Knights of Columbus plan to open club rooms in Doherty block offices formerly used by Union Telephone Co. The Halloween opening on October 31 will include social entertainment and dancing with a delegation from Mt. Pleasant, Midland and Harrison. The rooms will be open to St. Cecelia's congregation for the inaugural event.

Knights of Columbus John 4H. Doherty Union Telephone Co Doherty Mt. Pleasant Midland Harrison St. Cecelia

Obituary of Mary C Lash from Clare to Saginaw

Mary C Lash born February 25 1846 died October 12 1923 aged 77 years 7 months 17 days. She married John Mark February 14 1869 in Helen Ohio. Survived by children and grandchildren. moved from Clare County to Saginaw and died at her son’s home. Burial in Eden Ohio beside her husband with Church of Christ services conducted by Rev Koch.

Mary C. Lash John Mark Helen Ohio Ovid Andrew Maier Toledo John Kuster Adam Kuster Lansing Hidw. Royal Noah Mark Saginaw Floyd Johnston Big Rapids Oviatt Lash Eden, O Church of the Brethren Clare County Church of Christ Koch Church of Brethren of

Sodatol Demonstrations Ended Wednesday

Demonstrations at Winch farm completed the Clare county series led by Nick Kessler. The events aimed to show Sodatol’s effectiveness versus dynamite, with satisfied observers and growing orders through Clare Realty and Citizens Bank, urging early ordering to ensure shipment.

Winch Farm Clare County Nick” Kessler Northeastern Michigan Sodiatol Citizens Bank A.B. Achard Clare Realty Co

Clare Study Club entertains members at Mulder home

Mrs Mabel Mulder hosted the Clare Study Club at her home on a pleasant Tuesday afternoon. Vice President Mrs Caple presided in place of absent President Mrs Josephine Anderson who attended the State Federation meeting in Detroit.

Mabel Mulder Clare Study Club Josephine Anderson Detroit State Federation of Woman’s Clubs Tirs. Caple Turkey Estella Artibee Walter Gumser Bertha Vandewarker Pearl Comer Velma Hether Lida Bicknell Adelaide Hiden Clare Lena Gallagher W.hla

Klan Hold Meeting in City Park Sparks Curiosity

The Ku Klux Klan held a meeting in Clare's city park on Saturday evening drawing residents from Clare and northern Isabella counties. An attending speaker touted Klan ideals while criticizing political actions, and cross lit lamps drew interest.

KU Klux Klan City Park Clare Isabella

Red Cross to Hold Annual Meeting at Congregational Church

Clare County Red Cross unit will hold its annual meeting at the Congregational church Monday evening October 29. Election of officers is planned and other matters of great interest will come before the meeting. Current officers urge all members and interested parties to attend.

Clare County

Halloween Party Aimed at School Lunch Relief

A Halloween party is set for Friday evening November 9 at Andersonville School. Attendees are asked to arrive by 7 30 PM and bring boxes or pocket books. Proceeds will fund an oil stove to serve hot lunches to children in cold weather.

Andersonville School

Auctions Schedule Details For Clare Area Estates

A sequence of farm auctions is listed with dates from October 30 to November 8. Names include Mrs. Jonas Olson James McClung estate John Flaishans Bert Little Chas Badger Delos Wright and buyers Davis McCall with sale locations around Clare Rosebush Lake George Mud Lake Him Grove and surrounding farms. Each entry notes livestock implements tools and farm goods with sale times and next week notices.

Jonas Olson Lake George Mud Lake James McClung Clare Knfe Bert Little Rosebush Davis & McCall Chas Badger Lake Roy Joslin Delos Wright Cornwell Farm

Detroiter Howard Stinson Brings quake film to Broadway

Detroit aviator Howard Stinson earns Paramount credit for first earthquake disaster footage reaching Broadway. Despite darkness fog and rain his courage is praised as remarkable. The films show at the Princess theatre on October 30 and 31.

Howard Stinson Detroit Paramount Broadway Princess Theatre

Pere Marquette Officials to Meet Clare Business Leaders

Next Monday morning the officials of the Pere Marquette Railroad Co. will visit the McEwan street freight offices to meet Clare business men and discuss matters of vital importance.

Peré Marquette Railroad Co McEwan Street Clare

Hagle Ladies' Aid to Serve Chicken Supper Friday

The Hagle Ladies' Aid will hold a chicken supper in the church basement this Friday evening October 26. Prices: children 20 cents and adults 85 cents. Everyone invited. In other items, Wildon-Davy Co features a shoe sale with all the new fall styles.

Thhe Hagle Ladies’ Aid Wildon-Davy' Co

Armistice Program Planned For Ex-Service Men Meeting

Ex service members gather tonight in Carl Holbrook's office above John Doherty's plumbing shop. N. L. Tibbits serves as Post Commander and leads the event as a community Armistice observance update.

Carl Holbrook John Doherty N. L. Tibbits

Box Social Benefit at Geo Ackerman's for Center School

A box social will be held at Geo Ackerman's home on Sunday evening October 26 for the benefit of Vernon Center school. Everyone is invited to attend.

Geo. Ackerman Vernon Center School

Princess Theatre Weekly Showings Roll Through The Week

The schedule lists films and stars including The Outcast with Hisis Purgeson on Sunday and Monday, The Girl I Love with Chas and Ray on Tuesday and Wednesday, Rose of the Sea starring Anita Stewart on Thursday and Friday, and California Romance with John Gilbert on Saturday, plus official earthquake pictures.

Hisis Purgeson Chas Ray Anita Stewart California John Gilbert

Shepherd couple survives car accident on way to Lake George

Mr and Mrs F J Brattin of Shepherd escaped with only bruises after their new Durant turned off the road and rolled into a ditch north of James Hillin while en route to Lake George. The car suffered heavy damage including a crushed top damaged front light bent fenders smashed windshield and damaged transmission lever. they drove back to Clara for repairs.

F. J. Brattin Shepherd Lake George Durant James Hillin Clara

Dance at Dover Leuner Hall Friday Evening

A dance will be held at Dover Leuner Hall on Friday evening October 26. Everybody is invited to attend and enjoy the event.

Dover @leuner hall

Former Clare Citizen Dies at Detroit

Mrs. L. B. Carr of Dover and Clare passes away Sunday in Detroit at her son-in-law’s home after stomach trouble. Survived by daughters Mrs. Belle Marble Detroit, Mrs. Winifred Shorton Royal Oak, Nina Lyons Detroit, and son Fred Lyons Bedford. noted for kindness and many friends. Funeral sentiments accompany obituary style verse.

Marble Stanley St Detroit L. B. Carr Carr Clare W. L. Lyons Lyons Dover Revious Fred Lyons Bedford Belle Marble Winifred Shorton Royal Oak Nina, Lyons

Rollin Shull Wins State Fair School Honor in Michigan

Rollin Shull of Arthur township was chosen for the Boys State Fair School after William Sly dr could not serve. He credits good health regular attendance and diligence for his success. He recently enrolled as a Freshman at Clare high school and travels thirty miles daily in an old Lizzie. He writes of his experience at the Detroit event and notes the schedule of meals gymnastic drills and stock displays observed during the visit.

Michigan William Sly Franklin Township Rollin Shull Arthur Township Rollin Detroit Clare High School Lizzie Aldrich the Sentinel State Fair School King’s Daughters

Notice to Deer Hunters Opens Clare Bank for Licenses

County Clerk Seymour Andrus announces deer license writing at Clare County Savings Bank in Clare all day Saturday November 3 for county residents. Week license 2.50 season runs November 10 to 30 inclusive.

Clara Clare County Savings Bank Clare

Electric wiring and repair services advertised locally

Local ad offers wiring and repair services with estimates for wiring jobs. Mentions a complete line of wire and repairs and a contact name Wil. Holdrok with phone 179Ww. Sale ends Saturday night at B A Anderson's Drug Store.

Wil. Holtrdok B.A. Anderson

Welfare League Annual Meeting Set at Citizens State Bank

The Clare Welfare League holds its annual meeting on Wednesday October 31 at 7 30 p m. at Citizens State Bank. Chairmen of all organizations are urged to attend as the board of directors plans the winter program and elects officers. Committees to oversee Christmas activities and fundraising will be formed and the treasurer will report last year’s work done on a shoestring.

Clare Welfare League Citizens State Bank Welfare League Clare

G L C Entertained At Luncheon

The Ladies of the Club enjoyed a six oclock luncheon at Mrs Hachmuth home Tuesday. Solos by Miss Harshman and Mrs McKnight with Marjorie Jackson at the piano. City school teachers joined the club and topics included Gertrude Atherton and Hamilton and a future meeting with Mrs Trumble on Pine Street on October 30.

Sentinel Mailing List Corrected

The notice explains corrected mailing labels show paid- through dates for subscriptions, with numbers indicating month and year. If a label shows expired or near expiry, subscribers are urged to renew promptly to avoid service gaps and maintain the paper’s finances.

Mt Vernon Grange Meeting October 29

All Mt. Vernon Grange members are requested to attend Monday evening October 29. The Halloween program and supper are open to members' families. Bring sandwiches cake or pumpkin pie. Grace Ackerman Lecturer.

Mt. Vernon Grange Grange

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Johnson Mar Groesbeck Shadow Social Hazel Worden J. A. Allen Mulder RED Cross Hallowe’en Party Quake Films Pere Marquette Box Social Seymour Andrus Welfare League Annual Meeting B. A. Hachmuth Sentinel Grace Ackerman
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