Prohibition Questionnaires Show County Candidates Favor Drys
The Michigan Anti-Saloon League distributed a statewide canvass at its Lansing headquarters showing Clare County candidates largely favor prohibition and strict enforcement. Sheriff Brown and other officials pledged to uphold the law, with the league aiming to guide dry voters before the September 2 primary.
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Lansing
drys. _. Virtaaly
Mickigan
Clare County
Atatery League
Franklin A. Brown
Clare
Rep
D. G. Wright
Bernie F. Hampton
Harrison
Krigter
Aaron
Allen
John Quinn
G. A. Reading
H. S. Karcher
Rose City
John Schmidt
Reed City
Richard Emerson
Roy O. Woodruff
Bay City
W. V. Waltman
Michigan
Anti-Saloon League
Iseus
League
League Bulletin
U. S
Emery
Townsend
Kelley
Laker
Ferris
Titus
Sentinel Readers Return to Old Stand
The author announces reacquiring interest in the Sentinel and returns to the paper, expressing affection for friends and plans to resume steady residence soon. Management will be handled by Mr Feighner during the interim.
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Mr. Jones
Sentinel
Feighner
Clare County Voters Endorse Confidence in Local Candidate
Voters in Clare County respond to a local candidate’s appeal, with supporters urging turnout and backing the campaign in a two move effort aimed at boosting community confidence and participation.
Clare Defeats Jas Ban Gay in Postponed Clash
Clare won again as Harrison overwhelmed Jas Ban Gay 8 to 5 in a postponed game. At Farwell on Labor Day, Farwell defeated Clare 7 to 4 after capitalizing on an error and two hits to spark six runs in one inning.
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Clare
Jas Ban- Gay
Bate
Harrison
Harrison Boys
Farwell
Farwell Takieg
Death of S. A. Gleason at 70 years in early morning
S. A. Gleason died Thursday at his East Street home aged 70 years 9 months and 4 days after a paralytic stroke. He had been improving after a prior stroke and was active Wednesday cutting corn. The funeral is set for Saturday at 3 PM and the obituary will appear next week.
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East Sth Street
A. Gleason
Gleason
A Good Sand Pile
An early Monday morning a driver asleep at the wheel halted a car when it struck a pile of sand on 5th Street near McEwan. The sand pile prevented a fall into a deeper excavation, narrowly saving the vehicle from serious damage.
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5Th Street
McEwan
Herein
Governor's Statement on New Era of State Finances
The governor asserts that prior deficits have been wiped out and the 1922 tax levy will be lower than 1921. He cites reduced operating costs in 1921, elimination of waste, and a bid for corruption-free governance with a streamlined state administration and reforms in charitable and penal institutions.
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Ite
Chautauqua Returning After Successful City Visit
The Reapath Chautauqua impressed locals with five straight evenings of strong lectures and performances. Patrons praised the artists and crowding grew nightly, securing guarantors for a return next year and season tickets promising value for money.
Silo Valuable in Late Corn Crop
Michigan farmers who store corn in silos may fare better if an early frost hits. Prof. George Brown notes silage higher value than dry fodder when corn fails to mature, and can be kept indefinitely as feed. Silos reduce forage waste and can increase livestock or reduce needed acreage.
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Michigan
George Brown
M. A. O. Animal Hesbandry Department
Brown
Andros and Feighner Take Sentinel Interest
Enoch Andrus acquires John P. Jones interest in the Sentinel. The firm will operate as Andros and Feighner. Pending bills and advertising for work completed before September 1 are payable to Jones and Feighner. New charges after September 1 go to Andrus and Feighner. Pro rata division of legal advertising.
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Enoch Andrus
John P. Jones
The
Sentinel
Andros
Feighner
Jones
Andrus and
Gertrude George Marries George Provencher in Vernon Hills
Mrs. Gertrude George of Vernon township wed George Provencher of Philadelphia at Mrs. Lewis Smith home Vernon Hills. Rev E W Davis officiated. The newly married couple will reside in Philadelphia.
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Lewis Smith
Vernon Hills
Gertrude George
Vernon Township
George Provencher
Phil- Megiphbis
Peno
E. W. Davis
City Schools Opened Amid Higher High School Attendance
City schools opened on Tuesday with higher attendance in the high school. The overall headcount rose to 162 from 135 last year, while the lower grades held steady around 387.
Fools Paradise at Princess Theatre Sept 12–13
Cecil B. De Mille presents Fools Paradise a grand film praised as a gorgeous production. The cast includes Dorothy Dalton Mildred Harris Conrad Nagel Theodore Kosloff John Davidson and Juna Faye. The picture ranges from Texas to Siam across lavish scenes and adventures.
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Paramount
Princess Theatre
Local notices and social notes from Vernon and nearby towns
Primaries urged for next Tuesday. Births and visits abound as Misa Anna Empey of Alma visits with her father J Empey. Various residents from Vernon, Charlevoix, Saginaw and Detroit guests at homes. hospital returnees and travel stories frame the week. Special O E S meeting announced with Harrison Chapter invited.
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Wm. Lange
Misa Anna Empey
Alma
J. Empey
J. D.‘Allen
Vernon Township
Charlevoix
White
Emdy
Clare Thompson
Masick
Bruce Gibbs
Rosetta Cope
Detroit
Auncle
J. A. Allen
Harrison
Harry Feige
Clydia Stacey
Saginaw
Lampman
Addie Presley
Des Moines
Albert ‘Verette
Lancing
Palmer
Grand Rapids
Eien Hanley
Emma Conrad
Dorothy
Springville
Martin Eberhart
A.S. Derby
Millie
Carl Derby
Flock of 2000 Lambs Arrives for Vernon Market Shipment
On Monday a flock of over two thousand lambs arrived in this city from the Hamlin ranch in Hatten for shipment to Vernon Shipwasses county where they will be prepared for the early market.
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Hamlin Ranch
Hatten
Vernon
Shipwasses County
Clare County Fair Announces September Dates and Events
Clare County officials unveil the annual fair set for September 19 20 24 and 23. A large purse is offered for horse races while live stock produce and merchandise entries are already being filed. Aviator L A Abrena performs daily exhibition fights and passenger flights with a new landing field. Three baseball games are scheduled with Brand ve Harrison Farwell and Gladwin as opponents. Citizens are urged to attend and boost participation from their townships.
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Clare County Fair
L. A. Abrena
Flightea
Brand ve. @arrison
Farwell
Clare
Gladwin
Slare
Colored fighter killed in Labor Day prize fight at Houghton
The Labor Day fight at Houghton between Dammy Maxon and Sam Kid Johnson ended tragically in the eighth round when Johnson suffered a blow to the brow and heart area, falling dead almost instantly. Authorities have not yet decided on prosecution.
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Dammy Maxon
Sam Kid Johnson
Houghton Heights
Richardson Rutter Nuptials Reported At Baptist Parsonage
At the Baptist parsonage on Saturday evening September 2 the marriage of Miss Wavn Ex daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward R Richard Soon Hatton township to Wallie A son of Mr and Mrs Burt Rutter Sheridan township was performed by Rev OC Bilberry. The couple plans a trip to Flint then will reside on the Sam Liechti farm. Both families and The Sentinel extend best wishes.
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Wavn
Edward R. Richard Soon
Hatton Township
Wallie A
Burt Rutter
Sheridan Township
OC. B. Bilberry
Flint
Sam Liechti
The
Sentinel
Shower Honors Mrs Fred Maschino At Hutchinson Home
Friends of Mrs. Fred Maschino held a miscellaneous shower at the Hutchinsons home on Saturday evening. The gathering featured many beautiful and useful gifts and extended best wishes to the newly married couple.
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M. Hutchinson
Fred Maschino
Omitted Candidate Responds To Local Questionnaire
A reader claims their name was left off the candidate list in the & County paper amid questions from the Anti-Saloon League. The letter asserts the omission was inadvertent and seeks clarification from editors.
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County
Anti-Saloon League
Electric storm shocks city man near Grant township
Joseph Hudson of the city was struck by lightning while returning from Grant township and fell unconscious in a road puddle. He lay for nearly two hours in wet conditions before recovery. he is now home on East Fifth Street and steadily improving with his son Fred notified.
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Wedgeaday
Joseph
Hudson
Pia
Sinding Grant Township
Nate
Epie
Pt Comsinger
Ength
Fred
East Fifth Street
Will Be At The Pair At Clare County Fair
One of the Flyers will appear at the Clare County Fair from September 19 to 22. An aeroplane fight act is planned to run daily during the event.
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Clare County Fair
Appreciation of Sentinel leadership and support
John Paul Jones thanks readers for fifteen months of support for The Sentinel and praises partner Malcolm D. Feighner and Mr. Andrue. He notes no recommendation is needed due to their well known, respected status and predicts the paper will maintain prestige and gain friends.
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The
Sentinel
Malcolm D. Feighner
Feighner
Andrue
Oth
Hodkinson Family Reunion Held at Vernon Township Home
Last week Thursday the Hodkinson family reunion gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Durnin in Vernon township. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Wm Hodkinson and daughter Juliy of Buffalo along with Mr and Mrs John Hodkinson and Mr and Mrs John Asline, Mr and Mrs Chas Durnin, and Mr and Mrs Lewis Hales and their families. A bountiful dinner was served and all enjoyed a jolly good time.
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Hodkinson
Chas. Darnin
Vernon Township
Wm. Hodkinson
Juliy
Buffalo
John Hodkinson
John Asline
Chas. Durnin
Lewis Hales
Cars Without Dimmers Spark Public Concern
Reported in the vicinity is the difficulty motorists face when passing cars lacking dimmers. A state law requires all cars be equipped with dimmers and any person found violating the rule faces a heavy fine or imprisonment.
Democratic County Convention in Olare County
The Democratic County Convention for Olare county will meet at City Hall Olare on Thursday September seventh one for the purpose of electing three delegates to the state convention.
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Olare County
Olare
Fletcher Ails Groesbeck Policies in Taxpayer Critique
Rich ard H. Fletcher former State Labor Commissioner condemns Governor Groesbeck and his paid political staff in a signed interview. He cites $68,000 wasted, 984,000 spent on half-year hunting payrolls, and 85 wolves plus 214 coyotes claimed as kills. Fletcher argues the bounty repeal increased costs to taxpayers and questions efficiency and motives behind the campaign machine.
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Bay City
Mich
Groesbeck
Richard H. Fletcher
Upper
Penninsula
Michigan
Detroit News
J. Stokly Lignon
Arizona
Wolf Hunter
Groenbeck
Greenbeck
Groeebeck
James Oliver Carwood
Notice of Road Letting in Clare County Michigan
Sealed bids for two miles of road in Hammlton and Greenwood Townships will be received by the Board of County Road Commissioners of Clare County Michigan at the county clerk's office in Harrison until 1 p m on September 13, 1922. Bids require a $50 certified check. unit bids and bid blanks are available at the office. The board reserves the right to reject any bids. By Seymour Andros, Clerk. September 5, 1922. WANTED Plain and children's ages
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Board of Grunty Road Commissionere
Clare County
Harrison
Michigan
Hammlton Township
Greenwood Township
Board of County Road Commissioners
Clara County
Seymour Andros
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