Community events and club notices for Harrison area
Upcoming meetings and socials include Shumway House gathering next Wednesday evening, Epworth League opening Sunday at 6 16, and a special missionary service at Harrison B church Saturday. Clare County fair runs Sept 16 to 19. Guild meets with Mrs L McCulloch next Wednesday. Ladies Aid with Mrs Burd Sept 11. Ladies Auxiliary fall program Sept 8. Ladies Union fall meetings hosted by Mrs W H Elden and Mrs C H Sutherland. Ribbons awarded for prizes. flower show open till 9 pm with Flower Committee Mesdames Nelson Sanford and McGuire. out of town guests Mr and Mrs Henry Ford attend.
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Der
Sanford
McGuire
Schlegel
Asline
Mesdames Nelson
Henry Ford
Detroit
Fort
Luncheon Club Opens Tuesday With Recital and Prizes
The luncheon club opened its new season Tuesday with a program led by Elizabeth Dean and features by violinist Dale Etter and singer Nellie Jane Davy. Reports announced upcoming events, flower show prizes awarded to Adelaide Widen and Emma Harris, with judges named for the flower contests and prize distributions to families including Merdalies, Schneider, Nelson, Anderson, and Harris.
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McGuire
Elizabeth Dean
Dale Etter
Wylie
Ethel Schlegel
Nellie Jane Davy
Peat‘l.‘Sanford
Jesse” Hampton
Chas, Thurston
F. C
Labor Day office closure noted in Sentinel brief
The Sentinel reports the office will close for Labor Day. The item lists many locals traveling to Ontario and Ohio, visits across Michigan, and a bankers district meeting at the Park Hotel in St Louis. Included are names such as C A Heiser and J F Tatman and mentions of several families and towns.
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Sentinel
Harris
J. F. Tatman
Eline Andrus
W. P. Lewis
Harrison
Minnie Canfield
Detroit
Elva Tatman
Baltimore
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Leo Grandeman
Ludington
Herman Lange
Harold Schaeffer
Clare County Savings Bank
Jas
Bicknell
Stuart Bicknell
Asa Parker
Citizens ‘State Bank
Park Hotel
St. Louis
Students Return From Cornell University Trip
Twelve Central State Teachers College students traveled to Ithaca New York for the American Country Life Conference at Cornell University. Led by Dr. M L Smith the group visited Niagara Falls Gettysburg Washington West Virginia and Charlestown before returning August 29 after 2250 miles and about twenty five dollars per person.
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Central State Teachers College
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Ithaca
New York
American Country Life Conference
Cornell University
M. L. Smith
Niagara Falls
Cornell
Central
United States
Gettysburg Battle Field
Washington, D. C
Timon Covert
Office of Education
Charlestown
West Virginia
Keith Holden
Michigan State College of
East Lansing
Dr. Smith
International Harvester Company
Hulda Methner
J. White
Clare
William Hidt
Howard Deitzel
Elkton
Victor Forman
Bay Port
Wayne Woodby
Violet Jackson
Cass City
Ruth
Stabbed and Robbed on Freight Train Near Saginaw
James Husted 33 of 2377 State street Saginaw suffered multiple stab wounds and facial lacerations after an unknown Black assailant boarded a Pere Marquette freight near Midland and attacked him for money. Husted described the attacker as about six feet tall weighing 185 pounds. He was found near Bay Street and taken to Saginaw General Hospital where his condition improved.
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James Husted
State Street
Saginaw
Saginaw General Hospital
Husted
George
Ludington
Midland
Flint
Bay Street
Bay City Road
United States
Richard Labelle
Sheriff’s Department
Clare
Clare Shipping Association Schedules Two Dates
The Clare Shipping Association announces shipment dates on Tuesday September Sth and September 22nd. Contact H. A. Dawson, Shipper, at phone 220721 for details.
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Clare Shipping Association
Claré Sentinel Want Ad Promises Quick Results
A brief sentence from the Claré Sentinel touts its want ads as efficient for readers seeking fast results.
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Claré Sentinel
Obituary: Arthur C Geer Dies at 73 in Midland County
Arthur C Geer son of Samuel and Ruth Geer was born June 6 1858 in Meggs County Ohio and died August 26 1931 at his farm home aged 73. He married Caroline J Manville on November 21 1883 and they had eight children. Funeral services were held at Coleman and he was laid to rest in a Coleman cemetery with four sons and four sons in law as pallbearers.
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Arthur C. Geer
Samuel
Ruth Geer
Meggs County
Ohio
Caroline J. Manville
Ruth L. Williams
Clare
Orpha M. Malone
Pontiac
Lela M. Brug
Per
Coleman
Rose O. Pollard
Midland
Oris A
Lansing
James A
Victor Dean
Jerry C
Beaverton
Michigan
Isabella County
Midland County
Determination M-61 10 Route to Open in Clare County
Clare County residents celebrate a planned highway M61 from Harrison to Marion. The State Highway Department in Lansing confirms the current routing will be followed, opening up an agricultural area and boosting local business. The letter from Commissioner Asa H. Aldrich dated August 29, 1931, notes the determination will reflect the Harrison Marion path.
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Clare County
Harrison
Marion
State Highway Department
Lansing
Grovey C. Dillman
Temple
Section Sixteen
Section Twenty-One
Winterfield
Goodrich Corners
Chuett Corners
Asa H. Aldrich
Clare County Public Schools
Michigan
Aldrich
Examination for Postmaster Open Competitive Test
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for the postmaster vacancy. Eligibility includes US citizenship, local residence within the delivery area for two years, good health, and age limits. Both men and women may apply. The top three eligibles will be certified to the Postmaster General for nomination by the President, with Senate confirmation final. Applications available from the local civil service secretary or the Civil Service Commission in Washington.
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United States Civil Service Commission
United States
Civil Service Commission
Senaté
Civil Commission
Board of civil-Service Examiners
United States Civil Service
Commission
Washington, D
Randall School Celebration Proclaimed Success
Randall School hosted a community anniversary with Jake Colmus and his orchestra, Mildred Krell on piano, and speeches by Atty. Ellis Bowler and Asa Aldrich. The event featured vocal and instrumental numbers, honors for longtime staff, a roast ox, and a unanimous vote to hold the celebration annually.
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Jake Colmus
Mildred Krell
Atty
Ellis Bowler
Durand
Houghton
Rank
Radlof
Krell
Pfetsch
Adolph Krell
George White
White
Harl Gilmore
Maxine Krell
Elizabeth Krell
B. &. Ford
Quartette
Uport
Pfettich
Asa Aldrich
Clare County
Aldrich
Whit Krell
Ernestine Clute
United States
Canada
Randall School Board
LIST YOUR LIVESTOCK WITH FARMERS PRODUCE
Livestock listing for shipment care on Tuesday September 15 and 29. Contact P. F. Geeci by telephone 189 for details.
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P. F. Geeci
Green reunion gathers 63 at Harvey home
Family and friends from Flint and nearby towns meet August 30 at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Harvey for a potluck and day of visiting. Relatives include Ida Chedister Lee Chedister Henry Ford and many others from Battle Creek St Peterburg Clare Kalama Brown City and Brown City.
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S. Bogardus
Ontario
N. L. Tibbits
Ewart
Harl Richards
Alma
H. G. Richards
Grand Rapids
Clare
L. H. Thompson
Wm. Stephenson
Flint
C. D. Harvey
Green
Ida Chedister
Lee Chedister
Henry Ford
Wm.Cunningham
George Johnson
Arthur Jjohnson
Miss Hide Saul
Davg
Hske Harvey
Carson Harvey
Edith Raymond
Winston
Bissett
Brown City
Charley Davis
Card of Thanks from Woods family
We express deep gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of our wife and mother. We also thank you for the beautiful flowers. John Woods and Children.
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John
Woods
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The
Shumway House
Farwell
Epworth
Guild
Ladies Aid
Ladies Auxiliary
Ladies Union
W. H. Elden
C. H. Sutherland
C. A. Heiser
J. Robinoir
South Bend
Ind
Fred Coe
Sheridan
Stanley Masten
Brown
East Fifth Street
Benj. Parish
Can
East
H. A. Dawson
Shipper
MRS. T. William's
State Bank
Citizens State Bank
BANK
Randall
Harvey Home
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