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Established 1878.
GLARE, MIOHIGAN, THURSDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 25, 1901.
New Series: VoL9, No. 22
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v  New Advertisements.
James O'Connor, groceries,
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W. S. Hamilton, general store.
Mrs. K M. Goodman, millinery.
Carlson. & Russell, bazaar.
,_ P"   Davy & Co., dry goods, clothing.
A. J. Doherty & Sons, hardware.
Baumgarth Bros,, drygoods.clothing
S. 0. Kirkbride to Bay City Tuesday,
Mus. S, Creper has been ill for a few
•days. ,
Milch cow for sale.   Enquire at this
tj- offlce. t£
Mrs.  S. J. Davy spent Sunday in
j Evart.
> H.C. Stevens of Mlllersburg is in
the city.
Miss Nina Gordon of Frankfort is in
the city.
A, J. Doherty was up from Lansing
Monday,
*'■  Mrs. O, S. Derby  went to  Evart
* Wednesday.
- Mrs. L. T. Olds returned home from
Ovid Monday.
Mrs.  Murney  Bell  returned   from
Fostorla Tuesday,
'    , John McDonald of Temple was in
jthe city Saturday.
Dr. Reeder made professional calls
-    atTLeaton Sunday.
Mrs. V. Friedeborn has aeain opened
an ice cream parlor.
The creamery wagon will soon be
seen in your locality.
'   Mt. Pleasant has been bonded for a
Bewer system—$10,000.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lacy are the possessors of a new piano.
W. T. Davies went to Crystal Satur-
•--£.•  day returning Tuesday.
J". D, Dunwoodie in Ithaca on bus*-
i.iess the first of tbe week.
Alfred Loomis has moved with his
family to his farm in Vernon.
P. Geeck of Hatton was a caller at
■    the Sentinbi- offlce Tuesday.
Frank Mooney went to Harrison last
evening to attend circuit court.
■i-y     W. T. Wier is laid up witn a sore*
-foot and is at his home in Olare,
Paul Grieser, the merchant tailor,
BOW has a new 'phone, number 75.
T. E. Lyons and family of Grant
left this week for LaDuc, Alberta.
James Thompson's house, east Fifth
Street, has been undergoing repairs.
Several of our citizens are attending
^Circuit court at Harrison this week.
Miss Lida Doherty arrived in the
45ity from Lansing Tuesday eyening.
T. H. Johnson, State Deputy of the
Jtoyal Circle, was in the city yesterday.
A stone wall is being laid under the
M. E. church.    T. Ellison doing the
*rork.
Mrs. F. B. Doherty leayes today for
J|Sginaw   to visit  her  parents  over
,^ Sunday. ' •
^ *      R. M. Mussell, H, T. Nowlin and
Jim Duncan went to Saginaw this
ioorning.
Miss Bessie DeVogt is learning -the
jaiilinery trade at Mrs. K. M. Good-
j-aap'& store.
Commencement programs, the finest
we have seen, at this offlce. Gall and
gee samples," tf
Judge Dodds of Mt. Pleasant was
Jiere Monday enroute to Harrison for
circuit court.
Dr. Lamb reports the birth of a .boy
—fe-Sfc Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Frank
A<;re8 in Arthur.
Mrs*. D, Kelley, who has been yisit-
§"$g in Saginaw, returned to her home
Monday evening.
Born to Mr., and Mrs. Herman
kfjskey, a baby boy, Wednesday. Dr.
£amb attending.
Born t& Mr. and Mrs. John Bander
4pfWetSt Vernon, Friday, a baby boy,
3E>r. Eeeder attending,
Frankie Bradley went to Frankfort
^7     Tuesday with Will Adams and will be
Jbis gu«st for a few clays;
■£tMr. and!Mrs, Dan Grouse went to
<afrand' Rapids Tuesday where they
**0 reiiiain for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thurston are
feeoyered from the smallpox and they
greatly enjoy their freedom.
•Quite a ia'B of snow came last sua-
j-ffagr followed by rain aad the latter has
^ntlmied most of the week,
^ Mxs. Beg Wait has been very ill this
greek, at the home of her parents.
.,   J9-0F husband came Tuesday,
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Drs. Johnson, of Calkinsville and
Lee of Ann Arbor were in the city on
Saturday, guests of Dr. Eeeder.
Mrs! James Watson of Leaton has
been visiting her sister, Mis. ' F.
Forbes.   She returned yesterday.
The quarantine having been raised
from the home of T. S. Dorsey, he returned Monday to his duties at .Lansing.
Mrs. K. M. Goodman fell Monday
seriously injuring her ankle. She is
able however to attend to her millinery
trade.
Mrs^ Barney Langtree of Saginaw
was here Wednesday for a1 visit with
friends and was the guest of Mrs. D.
Kump,
Milo Ferguson, son of Mr. and "Mrs.
H. Ferguson, west Sixth street, is recovering from a severe attack of pueu-
monia.
Mr. and Mrs. Ohas. Buell have va-
cited the Stevens hotel. We haye not
been informed who will run it In the
future.
Mrs. Alice Abbs of Saginaw has
been spending a few days in the city
in the interests of the Degree of
Honor.
Harry Gray, who is now traveling
for a life insurance company, spent
Sunday with his parents, Dr. and Mrs.
E. A. Gray.
Thomas Holbrook's little boy, Carl,
has been seriously ill with bronchopneumonia during the past week but
is recovering.
*Mrs. Chas. Silverthorn,who has been
visiting her parents here since Saturday, returned to her home in Luding-
ton Wednesday.
Mrs. P. E. Doherty returned Monday from an extended visit at the
home of Senator and Mrs. A. J. Doherty at Lansing.
Mrs. Wm. Thompson who has
been visiting friends, here the past
two weeks returned to her home at
Thompsonville today.
Four burly foreigners and two cina-
mon bears gave a street show Tuesday
unoil their owners were told by Marshal Parmeter to move on.
The lunch room at the depot is quite
improved in appearance having been
repapered and varnished making a
very attractive looking interior,
Miss Bertha Youngs of Evart was
the guest of Miss Muriel Knowles Saturday while on her way to Ovid where
sue is a teacher in the city schools.
Miss Ida Calkins of Kalamazoo arrived Monday for a visit with her aunt
and uncle, Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Oalkins,
and will also open up a dressmaking
shop.
Eoy Conklin of Heisey, formerly of
the Clare high school, and later of the
Ferris Institute, Big Eapids, has accepted a lucrative position in Traverse
City.
H. H. Hawley of Vernon was in the,
city last week.. He has let the job of
fencing his cattle and sheep ranch
north of Olare and later will stock the
place,
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bicknell of Shep-'
herd were in the city this week.   They
expect to occupy the house on east
Seventh street, now occupied by W.
T. Davies.-
H. A. Stroupe, the P. M. agent, is
taking a vacation for a few days preparing to move hi3 family here. He
is in Detroit, Grand"Eapids and Grand
Blanc this week.
D. E, Alward is putting a second
storv onto one wing of his residence,
which not only improves the appearance of his house, but adds a considerable more room,
Mr, and Mrs. C. P. Louch and little
daughter, Letha, arrived in the city
Wednesday. We are glad to report
Mrs. Louch as being quite a little improved in health.
Mr. and Mrs. John Martin of east
Fourth street moved to Rosebush this
week, Mr. Martin's work as section
foreman on the A. A. railroad necessitating the change.
%Mrs. Burch of Harrison spent Sunday in the city. She came to attend
the service in memory of Miss Ella
Harris, deceased, Sunday morning in
the Baptist church.
Mrs. J. Miser of Dover was called to
Alpena hospital Friday owing to the
illne8sof her daughter, Miss Esther
Smock, who is regarded as being in a
dangerous Condition.
J. E. Hess has returned from the
manufacturing district of Indiana
where he has contracted for the entire
output of his creamery and for several
carloads of potatoes..,
Mrs. Wm. Kelley arrived in the city
last week to make an extended visit
at the home of her mother, Mrs. Duni-
gan, Mr. Kelley id expected tomorrow
to spend Sunday here,
A herd ef 101 head of cattle and
eight horses passed through Clare Sunday. They belong to one Eidredge of
Ithaca and will be pastured on his.
ranch in Arthur township.
A vestern farmer boasts of a 900
pound hog, but this is a midget beside
the man who asks the cautious bicycle
rider to keep off tne sidewalks in the
present state of our pavements.
John L, Oliver, who some time since
bought the Salsbury place on west
First street, has made many improvements in the place, haying, recently
placed the house on a stone foundation.
Eighth grade state examinations
will be held at time and place as follows: Farweli,* May 15; Harrison,
May 16; Grandon, May 17- Clare, May
18, Examinations begin promptly at
nine o'clock sun time.
Ladies, as it is about house cleaning
time you will want your, lace curtains
cleaned and made to look like new,
Call at the Pearl Steam Laundry and
get prices as we"have special facilities
for laundering them. 20 3
Rev. F. D. Palmer has resigned as
pastor of the Clafe F. M. church and
is moving his household goods to
Cedar Springs where his family have
been for the past two.months. He
resigned because the salary here is not
sufficient to support his family, Mrs,
Palmer being ill a great deal of tbe
time.
Christian Endeavor business meeting Tuesday -evening -the following
officers were elected for the next siJc
months: President, Clara Bruske;
vice president, Louie "Louch; secretary, Chas. Jackson; treasurer, Mittie
Ketchum; chairman of lookout committee, Asa Aldrich; of prayer meeting, O. M. Sutherland; of social, Maud
Ehodes.
We overheard a level-headed businessman of one of the prettiest cities
in the state say this week that Clare
can never get manufacturers interested in our city so Jong as our streets
are in such a deplorable condition.
Can't we have gutters along the principal streets as a starter to a better
condition of things? And how would
it be to borrow a road maker and use
it on Main street for a day or two?
J. C. Tiiie of Indiana 'has purchased
the fine 80-acre farm of O. V. Kramer
two and one-half miles south of Clare,
and will take immediate possession,
consideration, $2800. Mr. Kramer has
advertised an auction sale for next
Tuesday at which he will dispose of
his personal property, preparatory to
taking a trip with his family south
and southwest. While we regret the
departure of Mr. Kramer, we gladly
welcome Mr. Tice to our community.
One mile west of Farweli yesterday
morning occurred a pretty bad wreck
on the ^A. A. railroad. The beam of
one car broke and this was the means
of a wreck which will involve the lots
of from 840,000 to $50,000. Sixteen
freight cars, all loaded, were almost
completely destroyed. Twenty-one
cars, all but two loads, were wrecked.
Traffic was suspended for several
hOurg, and . trains now pass over a
track" built around the wreck.
We are in receipt of a copy of The
Michigan Presbyterian which contains a cut of the beautiful granite
church edifice recently dedicated by
the Presbyterians at Mason, Ingnam
county. It also contains a beautiful
poem, "The Dedication Ode," written
by E. D. Palmer, former superintendent of the Clare schools. In Speaking of the ode the Presbyterian says,
"The Dedication Ode was written by.
E. D. Palmer, superintendent Of. the
Mason schools, a man of rare intelligence and soul qualities." Owing to
lack of help we forbear the pleasure of
publishing the ode.
J. D. Allen, accompanied by his little daughter, Gracie,. was in Clare the
flrst^of the week looking after his
farming interests in Vernon. Dewey
is still with the Antrim Iron Co,, and
is located at Alba, and while he has
one.of the best farms in Isabella
county, he likes the north and the
usage he receives under Supt. E. H.
Jenney,so well he will remain with the
company indefinitely. He just returned from a week's visit to his sons,
Helon and Charlie, who are employed
by the Algoma Railway Co. at the
Canadian Sbo.
Mrs, Carrie Nation, the saloon reformer of Kansas, is to be given an
opportunity to conduct some Western
municipalities In accordance With hef
ideas of how they should be. The
officials of Medicine Lodge, Kan., will
let Mrs. Nation assume charge of
their town and f*}n it for a week, beginning May 1, If the plan is a success, as will be determined by a Vote
of the people, the town will continue
oh the new plan but if not, thea Mrs.
Men's 'Grenadine
Windsor Ties in a large
line of colors
-25c and 50c
fainpr
Cc Co,
EVery^hii)g to Wear
al   LoWesfc    Prices
New Shapes in Melt's ' j
Golf ^ Hats  in  Bla-ck,
Pearl, Slate and Castor
1.25,1.50, 2.00
the. Newest Ideas in  Ladies' Sailors anfl Street Hats, are
shown in our Millinery Department       .     . ,'
Dress Goods
Extra heavy, all wool 36-inch Venetian Suiting in the following popular
colors: Tan, French Grey, Pastel
Blue, Boyal Blue, Light and Dark
Red, at per yard, 50c
48-inch Etamines, a very popular
worsted fabric this season, in medium
and dark grays, per yard $1.00
New weaves in Black Goods Teceived
this week at prices ranging from 25c
to $1.25 per yard.
Kid Gloves
Our Victoria^Glove at $1.00 per pair*
is the' very best glove sold at that
price any where. * We have your size
in all the popular colors.
Colored Shoes
For The Children
Bright Red and Oxblood, the .popular  colors  in  Children's  Shoes   are
shown here in an extensive^ variety.
Infants' Red Button, sizes 3 to 5, $ .50
Children's Oxblood Lace,   sizes
5£to 8 ••      -^5
■ Very Fine Oxblood Lace, -sizes
5£to 8  ......:....    1.00
Extra Fne Oxblood Kid with fine
fancy vesting panel in neat design.
Sizes 3 to 5     $1.00
"   5 to 81  1.50
"   8itoll  1.75
Infants' Mocasins and Soft Soles in
all the popular colors 19c to 65c,
Wrapper Special
Ladies'  Flounced   Wrappers   with
'fitted lining, blacks and blues, 69c.
A Special Bargain
In Misses Shoes
Made of Heavy Dongola Kid, heavy
soles, all solid leather, a very durable
shoe for rough wear.
Sizes 8i to 11 ....% .90   • .■ ...
•'   Hi to 2 '... 1.00
CORSETS
Royal Worcester Straight
Front Military
form in Fine
White Batiste
.$1.00.
Cornet Straight
Front Corsets,
Drab,. $1.00
Cornet T a p*e
Girdles $1.00    ,
Summer   Co-r-
&rC$$f$*p' sets 25c and 50c
Domestic Bargains
Standard Light Prints per yard 3-te
Best Indigo .Blue Prints per yard 5c
Extra Heavy Unbleached Cotton
per yard  5g
THE, MOST EXTENSIVE, LINE OF CARPETS IN THIS Y16INITY
May
Patterns and
Designers
now on sale
avy
New-
Shirt
Waists
50c to 2.25
STYLISH!    PRACTICAL!    REASONABLE!
These are some of the adjectives which are most frequently applied to our Trimmed.'
and Pattern Hats. And that they are deserving of praise is shown by the fact many are
buying and leaving'their orders .daily. ■    >
I have the agency for strictly Made to Measure*Ladies' Tailor Suits and Cloaks,  at.
practically the prices that you would pay for ready made garments.   Please investigate
We solicit your trade-   Thanking you for past favors and hoping to sell you one of
our very best. Respectfully yours,
-- MRS., *C.   M.   GOODMAN^
Nation is to leave the town. Here is
the platform she proposes to adopt;
no saloons, no smoking, no gambling,
no police, no late hours for anyone, no
aristocracy of wealth, no dirty streets,
and no '•schemes."
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The Mission Society will meet with
Mrs. A. J. kacy May 3.
The Guild meets Wednesday, May I,
at the home of Mrs. IT. B.-Doherty.
The Other Aid will meet with Mrs.
H. T. Kbwlin next Wednesday afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid will Jierye a supper
at the G. A, E. hall Saturday, April
27, from five o'clook until all are
served. Fritters and maple syrup on
the bill offare, all for fifteen cents.
Highest cash, price paid lor wool*
W. Wot-SEt*
Machinery for Sale Cheap,
One 15-horse engine, 17-h. p. boiler,
both in good running order, one 2-foot
surface planer, two saw benches, a
qtiantity of good shafting, belting,
pulleys, hangers, etc., one turning
lathe, saws, power grind "stone, and
other articles. For sale cheap for cash
or approved endorsed paper. Also
whole set of patterns for making fanning mills. Good outfit for saw or
feed mill. Wm. T. Davies, R. F. D.
No. 3, St. Johns, Mich.
Thoroughbred Yorkshire boar for
service.       Chas, Nokthoit, Vernon.
'Lost—Pug Dog last week Wednesday.   Reward for his return.
22-1 J* StsHAITEK.
It's a long time ago, and it seems
ungenerous, bht still we can't help
remarking that Mrs. Lot wouldn't
have-turned to salt if she hadn't first
turned to rubber.       .'    -
Pan-American Exposition via Ann
' Arbor R. K.
Commencing April 30th the Ann
Arbor R. R. will sell,excursion tickets
to Buffalo ou account of the Pan-
American Exposition at greatly re-
duced'rates. Three classes of tickets
will be sold,-r=one limited to 30 days
from date of sale, one for 15 days anfi
one for 5 days—the shorter the limit
the lower the rate. Call on Agents
for particulars.
Saginaw.
Train will leave Clare for Saginaw
Sunday, April 28th, at 8:35 a. m.   Returning, leave Saginaw 6 p. m.   Rate,
75 cents.        21 2*
Paper Hanging.
If you contemplate papering yoar
house this spring, don't fail to -consult Ed. BaUder, the popular paper-
hanger.   Fifteen cents double roU.21 2
it is never safe" to bribe -a -man.
One .who la mean enough to secept a
bribe is mean enough to tell dta-niyou.
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