Circuit Court convenes in Clare County at Harrison
The Clare County Circuit Court will convene Monday in Harrison for a jury term with thirty six cases on the calendar. Criminal cases expected to occupy much of the week include The People v Bowmzek Frank Burns Milkie Galore and others for liquor law violations theft and receiving stolen property along with several civil matters and divorces.
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Circuit Court of
Clare County
Harrison
Mon‘Way
Theliet
The
People
Thomas Bowmzek
Frank Burns
People Va
Sam Milkie
Wm. Milkie
Frank Pringle
Ramey Cour
William Milkie
Phil Steckey
Virgil Coffey
Armed Alley
Lewie Fairman
Floyd Graham
Joseph Graham
Assampelt
Michigan Tire & Accessories
Sabbath School Organized at West Grant School House
The American Sunday School Union will organize a Sabbath School at the West Grant school house this Sunday afternoon. It begins at 2 00 p m and invites everyone to attend and bring a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Grant School House
American Sunday School Union
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
We extend sincere thanks for kindness during our bereavement and for the floral arrangements singers and Rev Bo Mr and Mrs Pettit and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Pettit Axid
New Fly and Insect Mist Demonstrated by Johnston Co
Johnston United Chemical Co showcases Jack's Fly and Insect Mist, a brown liquid aerosol that purges flies cockroaches meal pests in closed rooms within ten minutes. Demonstrations occur citywide. product is safe for foods and surfaces when directions are followed and offered through Clare Druggist with a special advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston United Chemical .Co
Mr. Johnston
Jack
Clare Druggiat
Sose
All Star Game to Be Played Here
With the baseball season closed the Coleman team is announced as winners of the 1922 Pennant. Coleman faces star players from the Five County League on October 1 at Clare Diamond in an eagerly anticipated exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Basseball
Inners
Crosse
Clare Diamond
Easier To Complete Call Than Report Line Busy
A reader argues that reporting busy lines burdens operators. The piece explains the term line busy refers to the line being in use, not the operator, and that completing calls on first attempt eases staff workload since customers will retry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lipe
Home Talent Play Deacon Dubbs at Herrick Church
A home talent play Deacon Dubbs at Herrick church promises a humorous evening Friday October 6. The cast includes skilled local performers with an old fashioned husking bee a country wedding and old time songs among the features. Don’t forget the date.
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Deacon Dubbs
Herrick
Deacon
Dubbs
She Herrick
Halstead Sells Meat Market Interest to Partner
Last week H P Halstead sold his half of the Ramey and Halstead meat market to Ernest Ramey due to other business interests. Ramey will run the shop with the same efficiency and service for patrons. Also noted are late year bargain items from Clare Cut Rate and a W T U meeting planned with Mrs W H Elden on Thursday afternoon September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Halstead
Ernest Ramey
Ramey & Halstead
Clare
Clare Pioneer Dawson Dies After Illness
George E. Dawson longtime Clare resident and early pioneer died at his east Schatreet home after a period of illness. He served customers faithfully and was a Knights of Pythias member for many years. Funeral held Thursday from his home with services by the lodge and he was buried in Cherry Grove cemetery. Obituary in full to appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George. E. “Dawson
East Schatreet
Clare
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Cherry Grove
Mrs Margare t Fisher Dies at 84 in Saginaw
Mrs Margaret Fisher died Friday at home of her daughter Mrs C E Pettit on West 5th Street aged 84 born April 15 1888 in Port Dover Canada married Adam Fisher in 1857 she leaves one daughter five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren funeral Monday at Cherry Grove with Rev C B Milberry officiating.
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C. £. Pettit
West Sth Street
Margaret Fisher
Margaret Marry
Port Dover
Canada
Adam Fisher
Pettit
Saginaw
Cho
Episcopal Church
C. B. Milberry
Cherry
Alice Fisher
Clio
Robert Fisher
Ministers Appointed by Rockford Mission Assembly
At the Methodist Conference in Adrian Rev. E W Davis is assigned to Rockford. Rev A Lehnes of Plainville will serve there next year. Rev Leroy Whitney returns to Farwell. Other appointments include Beaverton A J Preston Coleman A J Morris Ewart J O Floyd Gladwin BE T Smith Seaton and Indian Mission E E Ford Marion T J Clemone McBain J C Bateman Mt Pleasant L L Hawthorne Rosebush and Indian Mission M L Gardner.
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Adrain
Last Walk
E. W. Davis
Rockford
A. Lehnes
Plainville
Leroy Whitney
Farwell
Beaverton
A. J. Preston
Coleman
A. J. Morris
Ewart
J. O. Floyd
Gladwin
BE. T. Smith
Seaton and Indian Mission
E. E. Ford
Marion
T. J. Clemone
McBain
J. C. Bateman
Mt. Pleasant
L. L. Hawthorne
Rosebush and Indian Mission
M. L. Gardner
Mrs Naomi Stirling Dies At Home In Mr Pleasant
The death of Mrs. Naomi Stirling was reported Wednesday morning she passed away at her home in Mr Pleasant at midnight. She was mother of Dr. Chas Stirling of this city and during her visits had made many warm friends who will miss her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Stirling
Mr. Pleasant
Chas. Stirling
Mt Vernon Grange Dance Plans Friday Night
The Mt Vernon Grange announces a dance at their hall on Friday September, inviting members and guests to attend the event at the Grange hall.
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Mt. Vernon
Bowler Named Friend of the Court for Clare County
Joseph F Bowler is appointed friend of the court for Clare County by Prosecutor O A Reading and approved by Judge Ray Hart. The role enforces alimony and supports dependent children from divorced families not properly cared for, aiming to prevent public charges. Bowler offers aid in cases under duties and will be available to assist those needing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Bowler
Clare County
O. A. Reading
Ray Hart
Michigan
Circuit Court
Bowler
Clare
Isabella County Sunday School Convention At Blanchard Church
The Isabella county Sunday School Convention will be held at Blanchard M E Church on Thursday and Friday October 5 and 6. An excellent two day program is available by writing Secretary Kattie Robert Mt Pleasant. Music will be directed by Mrs Harriet E Reed of Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County
Blanchard M. E
Kattie Robert
Mt. Pleasant
Harriet E. Reed
Mail Boxes Required for All House Doors
Carrier delays due to missing door slots or receptacles lead Postmaster General orders dated August 25, 1922 require every dwelling to install a mail slot or approved receptacle for carrier delivery. Delivery will be discontinued where no provision exists. Postmaster Van Consantas urges the few noncompliant to consult their carrier for possible solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bartlett
Fieet
Andef
van Consantas
Ford orders 70000 workers to abstain from liquor
Henry Ford announces a strict ban on alcohol among his 70,000 Ford Motor Company employees. Any breath or home presence of liquor will lead to immediate dismissal. He cites the 18th Amendment and says enforcement will be carried out with no appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Car
Henry Ford
Ford
John Kurz Dies Suddenly in Vernon Township
John Kurz of Vernon township collapsed while aiding to drive cattle to town and died shortly before noon. He had returned from town with milk to the condensary when a dizzy spell struck him. J H Seeley transported him home in a semi conscious state. Funeral set for 10:00 a m at the Lutheran church with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery. The obituary will appear next week.
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John Kurz
Vernon Township
Mr. Kurtz
Hie Sdn
Elmer Bruckhart
Geo. Haring
J. H. Seeley
Cherry Grove
Vernon farmer John D Carey dies after illness in 55 years
John D Carey born July 4 1867 in Allen county Ohio resided Vernon township since 1903 with wife Richilda Quackenbush and two sons Sidney and Ladout He suffered appendicitis then peritonitis leading to death September 11 age 55 Funeral September 14 conducted by Ray Milberry and Rev Allen with Herrick male quartet present Interment in Cherry Grove cemetery
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John D. Carey
Allen County
Ohio
Richilda Quackenbush
Sidney
Ladout
Vernon Township
Carey
Reeder
Maynard
Ray
Milberry
Allen
Herrick
Bert Robinson
Mt. Pleasant
Ida Poling
Chas. Kbegie
Defiance
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Two Farm Auctions Postponed and Public Sale Listed
Auction notices announce sale of a farm near Harrison and Mann Siding on September 27 at 1:60 PM, followed by Grow farm sale near Clare on September 28 at 1:00 PM. Items include stock, tools, household goods, and sampled gloves and sweaters. Cras W Minard and David Seymour sign as listing authorities.
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Harrison
Mann Siding
Cras. W. Minard
Clare
Bate
Sharp
David Seymour
Michigan Agricultural College to Open With Record Enrollment
Preparations target the largest total enrollment in Michigan Agricultural College history at fall term start September 25. Freshman entrance exams on September 21 to 23, with registration September 25 and 26, as classes begin September 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Agricultural College
H. H. Helladay
Freahmen
M. A. CO
List of Petit Jurors from Garfield and nearby wards
A compiled roster lists petit jurors including Garfield Township residents Pred Henry Grant Al Walters and others. Ward entries mention Clare Harrison Franklin and surrounding areas with names such as Anna Pitts Norris Elden John Asline W E Green Robert Milla and Arthur Weidner.
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Garfield Township
Henry
Grant
al. Walters
Greenwood
John Sringold
Hamilton
Geo. A. Horton
Hatton
Alfred Abbott
Hayes
Chas
Crane
Lincoln
James Calkins
Redding
Fred Pruden
Sheridan
Strouse
Summerfield
Sanford
Surrey
Wm. Clayton
Winterfield
William Peterson
Clare
Anna Pitts
Norris Elden
John Asline
Harrison
Thanking friends after illness and death of husband and father
The family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during the illness and death of their husband and father. Gratitude extended for beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. John Osrey Sidnsy Carey. Ladout Carey
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John Osrey Sidnsy Carey
Ladout Carey
Sheriff Candidate John R. Brown Seeks Clare County Vote
A letter from John R. Brown thanks readers for support and promises an efficient sheriff’s administration if elected. He stresses his public service record and urges consideration at the polls in Clare County.
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Clare County
John R. Brown
Notice to all debtors to settle accounts promptly
On account of selling out my business I wish all persons owing me would call and settle same at once. All persons having claims against me call at once. Hii Ramey.
Clare County Tax Rate Sets 1922 Levy at State Board
Clare County will pay .0011754 per cent of the state tax for 1922. A. E. Robard reported from Lansing that the valuation recommended for Clare County was 7.609 million dollars, with final equalization at 6.877 million. The reduction stems from fixing the state taxable base at 5.0 billion instead of 6.497 billion. The average tax rate for 1922 is 346.81 dollars per thousand, versus 408.58 for 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Board of State Tax Commissioners
A. E. Robard
Lansing
State Board of Equalization
Board of State ‘Tax Commissionere
Tax Commission
Wilson-Davy Co Presents Pretty Display Window
The Wilson-Davy Co shows a seasonally themed sporting goods window attracting attention. Background hand painted by C. C. Calkins features three scenes in natural colors. Jay Green, window decorator, arranged the display, highlighting the artist’s effort and the shop's display work.
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Wilson-Davy Co
C. C. Calkins
Jay Green
Appreciation Message to Clare County Electors
John White Civil Engineer Oxford Mich thanks Clare County electors for support in the recent primary and pledges to devote full time to Clare County interests once his state duties end in April. September 15 1922.
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Clare County
State Highway Department
Clare
John White
Oxford, Mich
Purdy Lar son Couple Wed at Highland Park
The Sentinel records the marriage of Miss Beatrice Purdy to George A. Larson performed by Rev Milo J Sweet of Highland Park on Saturday September 16. The couple left by boat for a wedding trip to Niagara Falls and other eastern points and will reside in Pontiac after October 1, hosting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Beatrice Purdy
George A. Larson
Milo J. Sweet
Highland Park
Niagara Falla
Pontiac
Delegates Elected by Republican County Committee
Republicans of the county met at the Court House in Harrison and chose delegates to the state convention at Muskegon next Wednesday. Listed are A. Be Achard Clare Chairman Ralph Hughes Harrison Frank Davis Tem pice H Barnes Grant township.
Pool Room Sale Transfered to Grand Rapids Investor
A last week deal sold Eli Ramey’s pool and lunch room to Harry J. Lane of Grand Rapids. The new proprietor took over Monday and began operating the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Ramey
Harry J. Lane
Grand Rapids
Perednally
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Fred N. Clark
Ocorrizee
M. Clerk
Stark Brothers Nurseries & Orchards Co
Exchange State Bank of
Coarsonville
J. Earl Morgan
Assump
Mary Emma Fick
John Phinisey
Hattie Phinisey
Minnie L. Badgley
Jameas
Bicknell
Assumpait
Mre
Chas. Gebrke, Sr
Treapasa
John 8
Blackledge
Assumpsit
David Ward
Prost
Forde
Westel Construction Company
Chancery
Ensign E. Ferguson
Lorena Ferguson
Albert Klock
Emma Block
George Lewis
Rose Lewis
Joseph Hudson
Frances M. Lawson
Alice J. Lawson
George Bowen
Elien Bowen
John Ford
Rennie Ford
Flora E. Monger
Archis Monger
James A. Reeder
Charles Kilnger
Rosse O’ocallaghan
Charles Krahn
Frank Srighthill
Ellen Brighthill
Sidney Doves
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Jobn Herr
Charles E. Woodry
Tesse M. Woodry
Charlies A. Klinger
State Bank of Beaverton
Jalvis Hollertz
Ray Horr
Frank C. Bood
Joseph E. Ladd
August N. Gerhart
von Walters
George Abbott, Sr
Johnston United Chemical. Co
W. H. Elden
Geo. E. Dawson
Succumba
Daughter
Jos
Postoffice Department
John ‘Kurz
Vernon
Sammple
M. A.C
Hii Ramey
State
Calkins
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