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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1924

Page

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Attorney General Ruling On Michigan Income Tax Amendment

Attorney General Andrew B. Dougherty rules that the income tax amendment does not alter the true cash value assessment of railroad and related properties by a state board of assessors. He affirms existing constitutional provisions directing primary school fund contributions remain from current tax subjects, with revenues continuing to flow to education funds.

Andrew B. Dougherty Michigan A. B. Cook State Grange Owosso Board of Assessors Supreme Court Union Steam State Andrew B. Doughterty

Old Residents Bid Fond Farewell To Penrose Couple

Neighbors and friends surprised Mr and Mrs Orvis Penrose of Sheridan township with a welcome home party Tuesday night. About seventy attended to bid them farewell as they move to Clare to enjoy retirement after thirty seven years in the Eagle district.

Orvis Penrose Sheridan Township Rev. Bates Penrose Clare Reed East Fourth Street

James O'Connor Civil War Veteran Dies at 77 in Clare

James O'Connor born December 25, 1846 in St. Marys Michigan. He enlisted February 1864 and was discharged July 1865 due to a gunshot wound. He married Amanda Brooks June 30, 1872 and had three sons who preceded him. A Clare resident for 53 years he died October 23, 1924 at Clare aged 77 years 9 months 28 days. Survived by his wife. Funeral held Sunday afternoon at home with Rev. H. B. Johnson officiating and burial at Cherry Grove Cemetery. Relatives and friends from Clio Mt. Pleasant Owosso Okemos Duresid Farwell and other nearby towns attended.

James O'Connor St. Marys Michigan Amanda Brooks Clare Bruce Stevens Peter Carroll Everette Simonds David Brooks Stevens Clio Mra E Willie H. Willie Mt. Fleasant Wm. O. McKay Owosso Richard Bradbeer Ethel Lem Ida Kelley Okemos Hattie Mussen Firwell Della Bracy-Grima Harrison W. Burton Duresid Belle Brooks J. Mee Keever Farwell H. B. Johnson Cherry Grove Cenetoy

Red Cross Seeks Broader Clare County Membership

Rev. H B Johnson directs Clare county Red Cross campaign to boost local membership to strengthen humanitarian work. He says the community must aim for representative membership as part of 1925 drives alongside the national goal of enlarging the Red Cross roll.

Clare County American Red Cross H. B. Johnson Red Cross

Card of Thanks from Amanda O Connor

I express sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors who helped in my hour of need with love gifts flowers and a dinner hosted by Mrs Nelson and neighbors for friends from outside. Thanks to the brother Legionaires the pastor the singers and Mr Doherty for their support during my bereavement.

Nelson Brother Legionaires Doherty

Information or Misinformation and Catholic Involvement

A Sentinel reader response denounces Catholic Information Bureau propaganda before the November 4 election. It defends Catholic rights while opposing perceived Roman Catholic Hierarchy political activity, noting historical ties to European alliances and claiming political influence.

Catholic Information Bureau The Sentinel al Sinitti Democrati¢é Party Papal Sea

Religious Arguments To Close This Week

The Sentinel highlights ongoing religious debate with space given to signatures from diverse organizations. It states no editorial stance and invites signed communications from individuals or groups, noting the paper bears no responsibility for contents.

Catholic Church Burns To Ground

Last Friday at 3:00 a.m. the fire department found a blaze at the Catholic church of unknown origin. Despite quick response the frame structure burned completely with brand spread by wind. The church and contents valued at 15,000 with 7,000 insured. a new church planned for spring.

Ford Sales Jump 11 Percent in Nine Months 1924

Ford Motor Company reports U S sales for January to September 1924 at 1 090 905 cars and trucks. This marked an 11 percent rise from the same period in 1923, with Lincoln division up 25 percent for January through October 1924 to 5 858 units.

United States Ford Motor Company Lincoln

Lutherans declare on proposed school amendment against secular schooling

A Lutheran community declaration argues the School Amendment would abolish Christian Day Schools, hinder parental duties, and infringe constitutional rights. It asserts Christian education is a divine duty and that the Christian Day School remains the only effective means under current conditions to train children in a Christian way.

Christian Day School Martin Luther

Clare Study Club Enjoys Music Program and Reports

Members missed roll call during a meeting at Mrs. C. G. Harris where the program featured a life sketch of composer William H. Weidlinger and performances by a double quartet and piano pieces. Mrs. Coolidge directed the quartet with songs by Neidler and Laila Wilson presented the Biennial Los Angeles report.

CG. GC. Harris Coolidge William HE. Weidlinger Mesdames Biden McAllister Wilson Hochstetler Jones McGuire Horton Mulder Neidlinger Miss Mary Rockin M de Win

Tourists Praise Clare and County’s Camping Grounds

Visiting couples from Flint and Manistique praised Clare as neat and thriving. They lauded the county’s lakeside camping grounds and preferred Clare over other locales, expressing plans to return. Local tourist officials anticipate promoting the area once the association begins operations.

John Buckley Flint Clare John Asline Upper Peninsula

In Memoriam for Frankie Acre One Year After Death

Loving mother writes of her son Frankie H. Acre who departed this life on October 28 1923. She recalls sad lonely hours since his passing and cherishes his memories while praying they meet again in the home above where death cannot enter.

Frankie H. Acre Jesus

Three Amendments Outlined for Upcoming Election

The Clare Sentinel presents independent explanations of the three proposed amendments and their effects. Readers are urged to vote according to personal belief for the public interest next Tuesday's election.

The Clare Sentinel

Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Surprised Hampton Couple

A large crowd hosted a surprise party for Mr and Mrs I B Hampton to celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary. Mayor Thompson praised the couple, guests read, a silver urn and sugar set were given, and a luncheon followed as 100 friends departed at midnight.

Mrs. I. B. Hampton Mr. Hampton Mrs. Hampton Dia Mr. Hampton L. H.thompson Elmer Clute Harrison L. McCulloch Clare H.B. Johnson

Princess Theatre Weekly Lineup Preview

At Princess Theatre this week bringers include Trouble Shooter with Tom Mix a daring mountain tale Sun Steadfast Henri s a romance set in Virginia Hills Gloria Swanson stars in Zaza Thu Fri Thundergate a harem style mystery and danger a Coming Covered Wagon November 18 19 Scaramouch November 26 26

Tom Mix Sun Mon Henris AL Star Virginia Hills Scaramucth

Catholics and Protestants in Faith and Forgiveness

A discussion argues Catholics do not hate Protestants and condemns hatred as unChristlike. The piece urges forgiveness, echoes Jesus' teaching, and contrasts actions with Judas Iscariot, urging a return to peace through Christ.

Qgatholics Jesus Christ Judas Iscariot Angel

Warrant Issued for Negligent Homicide Driver

Harold McClung of Sheridan township Clare county faces a negligent homicide charge after a crash that threw a bogey with Harry J Kaul his wife and children. Mrs Kaul died later at a Saginaw hospital. McClung was jailed in Detroit and brought to Gladwin with bonds set at 2000. The case tests a new state statute.

John C. Shaffer Floyd B. Myers Harold McClung Sheridan Township Clare County McClung Harry J. Kaul Detroit Gladwin Birdsall J. F. Bowler Clare Shaffer Gladwin County

K P Members Enjoy Oyster Supper At Clare Lodge

Clare Lodge No. 97 K of P held a special session at Castle Hall for an oyster supper and to plan the season. The entertainment committee promises a special display at each session and a repaired billiard table will be ready for the November 6 meeting.

Clare Lodge No. 97 K. of P Castle Hall

Republican Rally in Clare Friday Night

The Republican meeting at the Clare high school auditorium Friday October 31 at 8 00 pm features Hon Dennis H Alward secretary of the Republican State Central Committee as principal speaker. The event is open to all with no admission charge and an invitation extended to ladies. Alward also addresses a Harrison gathering Thursday evening.

Dennis H. Alward Alward Republican State Central Committee Clare County Harrison

Stop Signs Going Up This Week

This week Marshall Etter oversees the placement of stop signs on streets intersecting trunkline M14. Drivers already notice them, likely reducing accidents.

Marshall Etter

Dynamite Order Deadline At $9.50 Per Hundred

Government orders must be placed by Monday November 3 to secure dynamite at nine dollars and fifty cents per hundred pounds. Each 200 pound order includes 100 caps. Deliveries accepted at The Citizens State Bank or Tony Achard real estate office.

Citizens State Bank Tony Achardd

Buy Your Shot Gun Shells at the Racket

A local ad promotes shotgun shells for sale at the Racket with prices described as pleasing. The brief item emphasizes affordable pricing for gun ammunition in a storefront listing.

Mayor of Clare Named for State Senator

Lewis H. Thompson, longtime Clare mayor, is named on the Democratic ballot for State Senate in the 28th District covering Arenac Clare Crawford Gladwin Iosco Osceola Osceola Ogeman Roscommon. He is praised for honesty public service and sturdy governance of Clare.

Lewis H. Thompson Arenac Clare Crawford Gladwin Iosco Osceola Osceoa Ogeman Roscommon Thompson Michigan Mr. Thompson Gray County Ontario Canada Sheridan Township Clare County S. A. Wilkinson Thompson & Wilkinson Clare County Board of Supervisors The Grange Gleaners Lansing Board of Supervisors Claré County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clare and Vicinity Amanda O’connor the Sentinel FORD Clare Study Club Mrs. I. E. Hampton Princess Theatre H. J. Kaul Republican Denny E. Alward
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