Purposes and Aims of the Farm Bureau Discussed by Straights Visit
x Senator B E Straight of Coldwater spoke on farmer cooperation and fair share of product value. He cited 85 000 Bureau members in Michigan and noted national parallels with the Federation of Labor and 7 000 000 farmers in the United States. The meeting at the Auditorium attracted a fair attendance as Mr Bennett of Gladwin outlined local organizing progress including an elevator at Gladwin and a creamery at Beaverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bowler
Bennett
Gladwin
Gladwin Co
Beaverton
Bureau
B. E
Grange
Gleaners
Oakland County
Federation of Labor
United States
Central Normal to Offer Special Six Weeks Course for Beginners
Central Michigan Normal School at Mt. Pleasant will repeat this fall the Special Six Weeks Course for beginning teachers. Subjects include Beginning Reading Observation Course of Study and a choice of Agriculture Arithmetic Geography U S History and Grammar. Course aims to fill rural school vacancies. The Normal opens Sept 27 with expected large enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan Normal School
Mt. Pleasant
U. S
Obituary Notice for Alonzo Tatman of Clare County Ohio
Alonzo Tatman born October 23 1853 in Clare mont County Ohio died September 9 1920. He married Mary Catherine Berry December 24 1881 and they had five children. He moved from Saginaw to Clare in 1891. Funeral by Rev A P Mac Donald was held at the M S church with Masonic honor. He leaves a wife and children and two sisters survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Tatman
Claremont County
Ohio
Gene
E. Tatman
Mary Catherine Berry
Mr. Tatman
Clare
Saginaw
A. P. Mac Donald
M.S
Clare City Common Council Proceedings 1920
Proceedings of a special Clare Common Council meeting August 26 1920 led by Mayor Doherty with roll call and votes on street graveling at cemetery, cemetery board recommendations, a city loan of 2600, street hitching posts, roof repairs, and court action to restrain M J Butterfield cider mill. Adjournment notes City Clerk A L Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Doherty
Ald
Dwyer
Johanon
Mazon
Smaley
Hampton
Reeder
Reede
Yeas
Nays
Naya
Johnson
Cemetery Board
Mason
City of
Clare
City of Clare
Smalley
Reader
Ald. Smalley
Sourth
Clare Roller Mills
Third Street
City Park
Beech Street
Ald. Mason
Ald. Dwyer
1St. Ward
City Ware
Atty. C. A. Raading
M. J. Butterfiehd
Eaid
Mt. Pleasant and Public Utilities Commission
Central Mid. Light & Power Co
N Motion Council
A. J. Doherty
A. L. Rogers
Beaverton Man Opens Ice Cream and Butter Plant Here
Floyd E. Shorp, former Beamer Building owner from Beaverton, arrives in Clare to install machinery for ice cream and butter. He appears energetic, and The Sentinel believes the venture will succeed and welcomes him to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd E. Shorp
Beemer
Beaverton
Clover seed yield noted by Brown Corners writer
Brown Corners correspondent reports Charles Kleinhardt threshed 27 bushels of clover seed from 43 acres. Seed price has spiked to 630.00 per bushel in spring, suggesting a strong return from this crop even at lower current prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Corners
Chas. Kleinhardt
Card of Thanks for Sickness and Death
We thank friends for assistance during illness and passing of our loved one Opra Bond Frea Bond and families express gratitude for floral offerings. Signed by Opra Bond Frea Bond and the Brookes Garland Landers Allbee Bond families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opra Bond Frea Bond
G. O. Brookes
Floyd Garland
B. I. Landers
Frank Allbee Bros Bond
Margaret Bond
Trailer-Manufactory Deals Hover Over Chamber Meeting
The Clare chamber meeting discussed pending deals with trailer maker Mr Bether of Brown City who seeks a new site with better rail access. The group explored selling road leveler stock to Mr Sorton of Manistee and invited Mr Horton to invest. A committee was formed to finalize the Furnace Building matter with Mr Hebber and Mr Horton to resolve differences and secure the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerts
Pres
Capie
Bether
Brown City
Clare
Saginaw
John Northon
Sorton
Manistee
Horton
Jas. S. Bicknell
M. B. Gallagher
Pres. Caple
Hebber
Sir. Horton
Forest Service warns on timber depletion and wastage
The U S Forest Service issues two pamphlets on timber depletion and lumber prices. They claim timber is used four times faster than growth and saw timber five times faster than grown. Over 86 million acres of land that could grow timber is unproductive waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Forest Service
Dept. of Agriculture
Washington
Washington note on Geo Bates enjoying McKenna life
In Washington a brief letter from Geo Bates, Ordering Sectine, says he is now at McKenna and likes the country. He plans to stay there during the rainy season, which outsiders describe as a light mist that rarely hinders outdoor activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bates
McKenna
Wash
Littis
Red Cross Agent to Help Ex-Service Men Claims
Miss Gladys Hunt of the Home Service Section of the American Red Cross will be in Clare until Saturday evening and in Harrison on Monday Sept 20 to assist ex-service men in adjusting claims. S. C. Kirkbride, chairman, American Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Hunt
Home Service Section
American Red Cross
Clare
Harrison
S. C. Kirkbride
Appointed Supervisor in 2nd Ward Replaces Lamont
Cise Derby has been appointed supervisor for the 2nd Ward in place of D.8 S. Lamont whose condition rendered him unable to discharge the duties of the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cise Derby
D. 8
S. Lamont
List of Jurors Drawn for September Term of Court
The following jurors are drawn for the September term: Arthur Frank Acre Sen. Franklin Geo. Smith Freeman A E Achard Fred Cosgreve Garfield Al Tryon Jr Grant Sam Henderson Greenwood F B Jacobs Hamilton Jac H Bunting Hatton Ban Youmana Hayes Fred Sébaaf Lincoln Mrs Frank Newsom Ralph Cowles Redding John Balus Arthur C Hail Sheridan A M Leith Summerfield Henry Herzgey Surray Melvin Smith Winterfield Chas Goodrich Clare 1st Ward Fred Smalley Clare 2nd Ward Hiram Burd Clare 3rd Ward Joan Aslins Harrison 1st Ward Maron Caner Harrison 2nd Ward Jees Smitley Harrison 3rd Ward Jess Allen
Wilsons League Issue Beats Democrats In Maine Race
The Maine election was waged on the League of Nations demand with Democrats backing President Wilson and Republicans claiming a 70 000 margin. Cox is predicted to suffer a crushing defeat and Wilson is urged to lead as a candidate, with a referendum called for the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
League of Nations
Wilson
Cox
Traft
Mr. Wilson
Southern Democrat Dissatisfaction and Pierce Critique
Rev J D Pierce M D of Birmingham Alabama states he has been a southern citizen since 1982. He reports many acquaintances unhappy with their party machine and especially the Wilson league of nations. He says returning soldiers oppose the league and suggests a south election on issues could favor the Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
J. D. Pierce
Birmingham
Ala
South
Wilson League of Nations
League of Nations
Menitea
Meeting With Success In Farm Bureau Drive
Manager Mastick reports success in local Farm Bureau efforts with 12 workers securing 82 members in Grant township and 132 in Sheridan. Yesterday teams covered Hayes Summerfield and Hamilton while others continued to sign up remaining targets in the Gret trip through the townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mastick
Farm Bureau
Grant Township
Sheridan
Storce
Hayes
Summerfield
Hamilton
First woman drawn for Clare County circuit court jurors
The juror list for the coming term includes Mrs Frank Newsom of Lincoln. She may be the first woman ever drawn to serve as a juror in Clare County circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Newsom
Lincoln
Thanks for Support After Bereavement
The family expresses sincere gratitude to all who helped during their bereavement. They thank the Methodist choir the Masons State and Rev MacDonald for comfort. Mrs A Tatmen and family Rev Hoesacke visited In Saaina several days this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Masons
State
MacDonald
A. Tatmen
Hoesacke
Saaina
Appreciation Letter From James Bicknell to Clare County
James Bicknell extends hearty thanks to the people of Clare County for the splendid primaries vote. He expresses gratitude and pledges continued service to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Michigan wheat variety tests show New Fultz and Red Rock lead
Michigan Agricultural College reports wide yield gaps among wheat varieties in tests across Branch Monroe Van Buren and Wayne counties. New Fultz and Red Rock averaged about 20 bushels per acre, vs American Banner 16.5 and Lancaster 14.5. Other tests in Saginaw St Clair and Tuscola counties highlight Egyptian Berkeley and Red Rock as top performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Farm Crops Department
Michigan Agricultural Cullegs
Branch
Monroe
van Buren
Wayne
New Fultz
Red Rock
Lancaster
Kasored
Saginaw
St. Clair
Tuscola
Berkely
D. F. Rainey
M.A
Michigan Retail Dry Goods Meet in Siginaw September
The Michigan Retail Dry Goods Association convenes in Saginaw on September 15 and 16 with a program for members. On September 16 Congressman Patrick Kelley will speak, presenting the topic Dont Rock the Boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Retail Dry Goods Association
Siginaw
Cong
Patrick H. Kelley
Typographical Error Corrects Chiropractic Ad
In the last issue an ad for B. G. Chase of Mt Pleasant listed afternoons instead of forenoon. Chase visits on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays for chiropractic treatments and has rooms at the Jones houses on E South 3rd Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Chase
Mt.Pleasant
Jones Houses
Change Of Meetings For Farmers At Brown Corners
Farm Bureau meetings set for Arthur Town Hall and Hatton Town Hall Thursday evening September 23 will be held at Brown Corners School House instead. Farmers of Arthur and Hatton are notified of the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Arthur Town Hall
Hatton Town Hall
Brown Corners School House
Arthur and
Hatton
Auto Trip to Los Angeles by Oliver and Family
Mr. and Mrs. Johno L. Oliver and their son Jas James Clare plan an extended auto journey to Los Angeles. They will travel southwesterly through Indiana Illinois Missouri Kansas Colorado New Mexico and Arizona before reaching California. No return date set. they intend to winter in California and later head north on return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johno L. Oliver
A. J. Cluce
Jas
Los Angeles
California
Conree
South Bend
Terre Haute
Indiana
Springfield
Tll
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizonas
Astor House
Jas. Clare
Arizona
Isaac Robin Loar of Elm Grove Passes in 1920
Isaac Robin Loar born March 29 1856 in Paulding Co Ohio married Celestina Clementz in 1879. They moved to Ciara Co in 1890 and farmed until his death September 6 1920. He leaves wife two living children and 11 grandchildren. funeral handled by Elder Teed and burial at Cherry Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove
Paulding Co
Onio
Celestina Clementz
Lula
Ciara Co
Church of Goa
Elim Grove
Elder Teed
Cherry Grove
Five Auctions This Week Reported With Stock and Goods
Weekly auction notices list sales by Fred Bauer on Sept 22 and Mer Austin on Sept 23 including stock tools grain fodder and household goods. Additional sales at Farwell Sept 25 and Sept 27 by Hyslop and Bert Chapman feature cattle sheep farm supplies and grain with lunch and forthcoming full lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bauer
Grant
Thea. Groves
Mer
Austin Haa
Lake Station
Hals
Edgar Work
Guctisameser
Bert Chapman
Taxpayers notice on Mapie Street special tax collection
Edith B. Stevens City Treasurer will be at Citizens State Bank on Friday afternoon to receive payment for the Mapie street special tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank
Mapie Street
Edith B. Stevens
Notice for Cleaning and Pressing at 105 E. 4th St
John Rodabaugh announces his cleaning and pressing business at 105 E. 4th St inviting old customers and new patrons to bring in fur coats before cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam A& My
E. 4Th St
John Rodabaugh
Indiana Lump Coal Price Message at Clare Elevator Co
Two cars of lump coal offered in Indiana at $12.00 per ton. Described as clean burning and among the best coals from Indiana fields. Clare Elevator Co. announcing availability and price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Clare Elevator Co
Revival Services at Clare Baptist Church
Revival meetings in progress at the Clare Baptist Church led by S. J. Brooks of JaGiaon Michigan. He preaches a gospel of full and free salvation. Divine Healing Sunday at 3 p m. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Clare
S. J. Brooks
JaGiaon, Mich
McAdoo Attacks Light Wine and Beer in Prohibition Debate
William G. McAdoo frames prohibition as essential and warns that any license for beer or light wine would undermine the Thirteenth Amendment. He argues that allowing such beverages would enable widespread adulteration and undermine enforcement, risking a return to widespread drinking. He cites the need for a constitutional amendment and federal safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm G. McAdoo
Gov. Edwards
New Jersey
McAdoo
Congress
Caple Buys Ball Ground and Plans 25 Homes Now
Caple buys Ball Grounds in the northwest city sector and contemplates erecting twenty five houses. The move aims to meet housing needs and create employment for many men this fall and winter as construction proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caple
Gleason Addresses World Condition From Bible Standpoint
J. W. Gleason of Saginaw delivered a Sunday afternoon address at Duncan's Hall on The World's Condition from a Bible Standpoint. He may align with Adventist views, though he does not state his denomination explicitly. He is described as a close student of the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gleason
Saginaw
Duncan’s Hall
Glenaon
Secretaries Talk On Diverse People At Society Meeting
Field Secretary Mrs Adelaide Snow of the Woman's Home Missionary Society spoke at the September 8 meeting. Her message focused on people in America, noting many are not Americans or Christians, and highlighting a German born town in Ohio where only one family is not German born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Snow
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
America
Lees
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Forest Service
James
Bicknell
Retail Dealers Association
Southern
Isaac Robin Loar
the Sentinel
A. W. Austin
Fred Hyslop
L. c. Fox
WM. G. McAdoo
Wim. H. Caple
Home Missionary Society
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