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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1925
Page
4
Due to federal limits on the salmon catch this year, prices have increased for all grades. The Red Front Cash and Carry Store on Elden Building, McEwan Street reports limited pre-purchase stock and offers two cans Good Pink Salmon for 29 cents, Extra good Medium Red at 25 cents, and Best Red Salmon at 29 cents per can.
A new delivery of Oven craft flour from Kansas hard wheat arrives with a money back guarantee. Sold in 24 lb sacks at $1.28 each or $10.00 per barrel. Store open evenings.
The article surveys Isle Royale, noting rising moose numbers and a potential hunting season. It details copper mining history, four island resorts, and limited Michigan access via the America steamer. It profiles long‑time locals like Michael Johnson “Honest Mike” and the Gill family, their fishing practices, and the island’s seasonal residents.
Catholic Mass led by Rev. George Flanagan at 9:00 a m. Congregational service by Rev. H B Johnson at 10 15 with preaching. Sunday School at 11 15 conducted by Mrs. Alex McKinnon. No evening service this week.
Leonard C. Bernthal Pastor at 1002 McEwan leads German services and Sunday School scheduled for September 6 at 10 00 a.m.
The notice lists weekly worship events at the Church of God or Saints with Pastor Whitehead. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. Sunday evening service at 7:30 p.m. Young people's meeting at 6:30 p.m. in Lomé.
Rev. A. P. McDonald, pastor, conducts morning worship at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School follows at 11:15 a.m. Miss Mary Gilmore serves as superintendent. Prayer services are held every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
J A Hanes pastor lists Sunday School at 10 00 am 11 00 am class meeting 7 00 pm Bible study Tuesday 7 30 at J A Allen home Thursday 7 30 pm prayer meeting at the church Weidman and Gilmore F M Churchs preaching services at 11 00 am and 3 00 pm All welcome to attend.
Edward T. Smith serves as pastor for a church listing services including class at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 00 a m with sermon The cross and the Memory of Sin. Communion after. Sunday School at 11 15 a m preaching again at 7 30 p m with sermon Gods Command Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m.
Sunday School at 1 30 p m with preaching at 2 30 p m and a sermon on Too Full for Sound. Communion services follow and city conference begins in Lansing. Pastor to attend conference after this last Sunday of the year urging all to worship together.
The Clare Sentinel reports a probate order in Clare County Michigan. Judge Thos S Dorsey sets September 28 1925 for hearing Viola McKay administrator to sell Frederick Lister deceaseds real estate. Public notice required in The Clare Sentinel for three weeks prior to hearing.
Farwell area notices include church services at Mrs. House home with Rev Mrs House and prayer meetings weekly. Local events mention a chicken dinner at Ma's and Pa's Place, a birth of Wilna Lou Corey, and school staff listing for the coming year led by Superintendent Barner and Principal Lottie Bruce with grade teachers and class assignments.
The M. E. Church holds Sunday morning service at 10 and a vesper at 5 in the park if possible. Rev. Leroy M. Whitney to preach. Community singing by a male quartet. The annual conference begins Tuesday and all benevolences must be pledged before then to close the year with bills met. Nearly two hundred dollars remains to raise. Miss M F Nash and Miss Carrie K Carter returned from Hopkins camp meeting. The old time gospel led souls to the altar after each service. Christine Statt on accompanied the group to Grand Rapids and back.
Community events updates include visiting residents and gatherings around Weidman Grand Rapids and Mt Pleasant. The August 3 1925 council meeting approves street concessions for homecoming day and authorizes a 2500 loan with 7 percent ceiling while approving various bills and routine town matters.
Generals Hoche and Marceau rose to brigadier ranks in 1793 while in their mid twenties. Hoche was twenty six and Marceau twenty five at that time noted in historical records.
Fountain service at Kirkpat Mek's drug store offered chocolate malted milks and chocolate sodas for customers seeking a cool treat.
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