Pere Marquette officials inspect division on annual tour
Monday Ludington and Manistee were visited during the Pere Marquette Railway tenth annual inspection tour. President Frank H. Alfred and officers observed marking committees as prizes will be announced in a few weeks. They reviewed two new steamers Nos. 21 and 22 on the Lake Michigan car ferry route, with a $1,850,000 outlay and a 40 percent boost to the route’s capacity.
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Ludington
Manistee
Pere Marnette
Frank H. Alfred
H. Badger
A. J. Minard
F. L. Oliver
R. P. Paterson
W. R. Culver
C. H. Reiser
Treasury Department
Frank P. Little
EH. D. Hawiey
H. O. Halsted
War Service
R. J. Williams
C. K. Wood
Lake Michigan
School News and Grade Highlights Report
First Grade plans a Hallowe en party for Friday with witches and Jack O Lanterns. Sixth Grade notes gym shoes on floor two cents in treasury. Geography studies Northern Wheat Region and spring wheat growth in the north. Eight Grade reports averages near B and names several pupils on the edge of honor roll. Athletics: Clare defeated by Heaverton 40 to 0. team shown as game fighters. Travel to Mt Pleasant this Saturday.
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Eisie Aberhart
Marguerite Ehrhardt
Gerald Callihan
Grace Johnson
Neil
Stirling
Vera Uippei
Laile Wahl
Loiich
Plumbers Advertise Before You Buy in Clare House
A fragment from a trade notices page shows a plumbing heating and electrical services firm urging caution before purchase. The ad cites Clare House and urges potential customers to seek prior guidance from Clare Hawé & Imp Go in the area.
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Sea
Clare Hawé &Imp
Declaration by Lutherans on the proposed school amendment
A Lutheran group objects to a school amendment arguing for absolute church state separation and religious liberty. The declaration, signed by Rev Leonard C. Bernthal of St John’s Lutheran Church, asserts the right to educate according to conscience and urges voters in Michigan to defeat the amendment.
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The
United States
State of
Michigan
St. John’s "Rv. Lutheran Congregation
Wisconsin
Leonard C. Bernthal
Democratic Candidate Seeks Support for Clare County Treasurer
A Clare County voter appeals to the electorate to support a Democratic ticket candidate for County Treasurer in the November election. The nominee notes 30 years of residence and tax payment in the county and pledges prompt, courteous, efficient service, despite limited time for campaigning.
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Clare County
Dance at the Him-Grove Hall This Thursday
A dance will be held at the new Him-Grove hall on Thursday evening November 6. The Spiekerman orchestra will provide the music. Admission is $1.50. An invitation urges attendance and warns not to borrow neighbors’ subscriptions.
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Him-Grove
Ihs
Catholic Hierarchy and Liberty Lessons at 1924 Election
Teague writes on Catholic influence in U S politics urging vigilance against alleged hierarchal control and church-backed activism. He cites Verona treaty roots, Pope teachings, and calls for loyal citizenship, urging voters to weigh church involvement at the November 4 1924 election.
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Verona
United States
America
New York
Andi
District of Columbia
Justin McGrath
Holy Father
Saint Peter
Michigan
Groesbeck
Walsh
Couzens
U.S. Senate
Tite
Conways
Peter
Petér
Rome
Teague
Improper Cork Care For Vacuum Bottles
Instructions warn that corks used in vacuum bottles may become musty if not properly cared for. Boil corks before reuse and reinsert by tying around the neck rather than fully sealing the bottle.
Origin of Postal System Before Stamps and Payment Reform
In early times recipients paid postage. An ardent Jover prompted prepaid postage after sending letters to his chosen ones who refused to pay. The postman suggested that sender payment would save trouble, and the idea was adopted.
Local Notes and Social Roundup in Clare
Clare residents attend meetings and visits across towns. Community groups from Lutheran Ladies Aid to W C T U plan gatherings, while local families host guests and celebrate birthdays. Reporting covers service station shrubbery, burglaries, travel, and upcoming events at schools and clubs.
Churchews Rev. George Flandgan Pastor Massa at 10
A church notices Rev. George Flandgan was assigned as pastor with a mass scheduled at 10 o’clock. The brief confirms the appointment and service time.
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George Flandgan
Massa
Free Methodist Pastor Schedules Services and Meetings
Rev. James Hanes leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. Clan meeting at 11 a.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:40 p.m. Evening services at 7:00 p.m.
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James Hanes
Morning Worship and Union Service at Local Church
Rev. H. B. Johnson, pastor, leads 10 15 a m morning worship and sermon with special music. Sunday School at 9 30 a m supervised by A A Horton. Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m and a union service at 7 00 p m.
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Mre
A. A. Horton
Christian Endeavor
Lutheran Services and Thanksgiving Collection Schedule
Confirmation sessions set for November 8 and 22 at 1:00 pm with pastor Bernthal Leonard and McEwan Street details. German services on November 9 at 10:00 am. Holy Communion in Ragnar language on November 23. Thanksgiving Day special collection for ministers widows orphans and the helpless scheduled for November 27 at 10:00 am.
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Hng- Hsh
Baptist church services and activities schedule
Rev C B Milperry pastor conducts 10 00 am morning worship with sermon Bible school led by Myre Barry Terwilliger September 7 00 pm union service at the Congregational church prayer meeting Wednesday evenings 730 choir practice Thursday 730 pm
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C. B. Milperry
Bible School
Myre
Barry Terwilliger
the O Congregational Church
Methodist Church Calendar and Services Notes
Reverend BE. B. Smith leads services at 107 E Seventh St Clare with Sunday School at 11:06 a.m. Epworth League at 6:00 p.m. preaching at 7:00 p.m. Union service with Congregationalists. Quarterly Conference on Friday evening November 1 with Dr KE Armstrong presiding. Armstrong preaches Sunday morning November 9. Prayer Meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. Sunday time preaching 2:30 p.m. Everyone welcome.
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Epworth League
KE. A. Armstrong
Church Notices and Local Happenings Report
Sunday services at Church of God or Saints B led by Priley with Sunday School at 1 60 p m preaching at 2 00 and evening service at 7 00 Weekly prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 South McEwan Street chapel invites strangers and requests attendees Mrs Janet Branch of St Louis to install Maccabee order officers November 5 at the R B hall New members to be admitted during the ceremony A masquerade party prep ends with Miss Edna Hodson and Pauline Hargrave slipping through an attic floor fall injures none. party memoire notes healing and safety
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Hampton
Roy Heiser
Riverdale
G. A. Heiser
G. W. Hasler
Milberry
Wm. Harger
Ewart and
Avondale
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Chris ‘Webber
West
Grant
Mary Capen
Traverse City
Bert Capen
H.C. Bailey
Mary Catherine Kréiger
Pontiac
Geo
Whiteside
He _ Sutherland
Glenn Newson
Battle Creek
Fred Bauer
Standard Oil Co
H.R. Loranger
Flint
Lafayette
Davis
Saginaw
A. J. Kane
Ladies Aid
Stirling
T. H. Maynard
Judson E. Richardson
Eivart
Comgressman
Sentinel
Clare Friends
L. H. Thompson
Fred Thompson
C. W. Perry
S.borgardus
John Northon
Exchange Club
Shart
T. W. Dawson
Q. A. Derby
The
Dét' Andi
Wm. Irwin
D. W. Osborn
Harry ‘Terwilliger
Key
C. B. Milberry
Therchapel
South McEwan Atreat
Janet Branch
Discovery of Crude Oil Sparks American Industry
1859 marked a turning point as Drake opened the way to vast oil industry by locating crude oil deposits in Pennsylvania. Wanted to rent rooms for establishing a household, parties with offers to notify offices.
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United States
Ls Drake
Olds
Pennsylvania
Auction sales listed for Friday and November dates
The ad lists multiple sales: Anthony Crump sells today at one o'clock on the farm two miles north and one to two miles west of Colonville. Emmet Sutton has a sale at his Clare area premises one and a half miles north. A E Powerils promotes secondhand furniture sale on South McEwan Street on Tuesday November 8. A Dale Groves is to cry his sale on November 8. George Struble, twelve miles east of Hinkle School, reserved for November 12.
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Anthony Crump
Colonville
Emmett Sutton
Clare
Sea Lion Eats 44 Salmon A Day Report
An adult sea lion is noted for a voracious appetite, with reports stating it may eat as many as 44 salmon daily. The observation highlights exceptional feeding behavior in marine mammals.
Time as Critic. Old book and modern critique collide
Time as Critic surveys an old volume while noting time’s sharp pull on meaning. The piece contrasts nostalgic phrases with current perception, hinting at a distinctive literary tension. White's Fruit & Floral Farm is referenced in a playful advertisement context.
Catholic Protests and Peace React to Christ's Death
The fragment reflects a sermon on Jesus death urging love over hatred. It contrasts Christ’s peace with the hostility suffered from those who criticized and persecuted him, noting Catholic persecution in the dialogue. The text shows strong religious rhetoric and confronts religious intolerance.
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Calvary
Christ
Auittan
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James Gittings
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S. M. Callihan
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White's Fruit & Floral Farm
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