1899-11-17; Clare Sentinel

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lataMMied 1878.
CLARE, MICH., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1899
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Ne*w Advertisements.
Davy & Co., dry goods, clothing.
Mix & Lee, Cyclone.
Baumgarth Bros., dry (foods.
J. L. Welch, groceries and meats.
Mrs. F. M. Davidson, millinery.
Mrs. J. S. Boss is ill this week.
0, H. Clark to Temple Monday.
W, Wolsey to Farwell yesterday.
L. Weisman was down from 1 arwell
yesterday.
N. Bicknell is in Detroit buying
holiday goods.
Earl Wilson of Harrison was in the
city Wednesday.
George W. Graham of Farwell was in
the city Saturday.
Mrs. George Barrus was up from
Loomis yesterday.
J. C. Rockaiellow speut Sunday
with Evart friends.
John Hursh of near Coleman was a
Olare visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Fred Giebel is visiting friends
in Beaverton'this week.
W, M. Temple of Temple registered
at the Calkins Saturday.
Mrs. G. T. Converse visited friends
in Saginaw over Sunday.
E. A. Vandercook was in Clare visiting his family this week.
Arthur J. Lacy wenb to Laingsburg
Wednesday on legal business.
Mrs. W. 0. Fuller of Farwell was
shopping in Clare yesterday.
Judge Canfleld of Harrison is in the
city today on legal business.
Mrs, Charles Niemeyer visited
friends in Farwell Wednesday.
W. A. McWatty of Harrison was in
the city on business Wednesday.
Miss Hazel Goodman ot Saginaw visit pd at her home here over Sunday.
_d. Miller of Durand was shaklnt-
Lands with Clare friends yesterday.
Will Harman spenb the fore parfc of
the week with his parents in Bay
City.
Mrs. Wightman ot Md. Pleasant visited at the home of L. E. Davy We2-
nesday.
Mrs. Alex. Ruthven has been quite
ill this week bub is improving this
morning.
E. H. DeVogb arrived in Clare this
morning and will doubtless re-engage
in business here.
Sam'l Zeiter of Loomis attend meeting of John Q. Look lodge, F. & A. M.,
Tuesday eyening.
George Morden returned to Big Bapids Monday after spending a week's
vacation in Clare.
Spenser Boys came down with the
Farwell team Wednesday to witness
the football game.
Teeth extracted without pain or
sleep, Dr. Milligan at Calkins House,
Saturday, November 18.
Arthur Sines has resigned his position at the Alma sanitarium and is
again at home in Clare.
Miss Yernon Laughlin was among
the Harrisonites in attendance at the
football game Saturday.
Mrs. Alice Lenord and little children
visited friends in Saginaw and Bav
City Friday and Saturday.
Dr. and Mrs. Gerald E. Lamb spent
Sunday in Harrison, guests at tbe
liome of Miss Sadie "Wilson.
The water board are taking due
precaution and getting the hydrants
in condition for the winter.
Grant DeFoe has sold his delivery
Business to a Mr. Ward of Coleman.
Grant is undecided as to his future
pursuit.
Mrs. Jennie Converse wenb to Coleman Saturday for a two weeks1 visit
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. "W. D.
Berrine.
Mrs. W. L. Lvons, who has been
suffering the past week from an attack of pleuracy, is on the way to re-
«oyery.
Mrs, J. S. Boyd and daughter, Ada,
left Saturday for their home in Flint
after a two weeks' visifc with Clare
friends.
E. F. Overton of Thpmpsonyille
spenb Sunday with bis family in Olare,
and Monday left on a business trip to
Baginaw,
Work team for sale, live and six
years old, weigb 2800 pounds. Inquire at this office or of Isaac Hampton, Colonville. 49-tf.
Mrs. Hi. M. Decker of Grand Eapids
■visited in Clare two days fchis week
guests at tho home of Mr. and Mrs.
George Benner.
Mrs. John Womer of Lake City is in
Olare for a three weeks' visit at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, C.
W. Goodenow.
Cal. Keyes to Saginaw on business
Monday. Saturday he moved his
household effects to the Bogan dwelling in "Vernon.
Doing business without* advertising
is like kissing a precty girl in the dark;
you mav know what you are doing but
no one else does.
Master Don Chamberlain of Saginaw visited in Claro over Sunday,
guest at the home.of his aunt, Mrs.
K. M. Goodman.
John Ritchie went; to Calkinsville
Monday, preparatory to leaving for
the woods near Cadillac the latter
parb of bhe week,
Mrs. Anna Welch lefb Wednesday
for Bay Ciby where she will spend fche
winter at the home of her son,
Charles, and family.
The Sentinel office is the place to
get your tax receipts. We furnish the
best form, on heavy paper, and at
prices that will surprise your.
Lew Alger, having accepted a position as scaler for Steve Derry, went
Monday to Twining, near.Omer, where
he will make his headquarters.
H. R. Hinman passed thru the city
Wednesday on his way to Milan, from
which place he leaves with a party of
emigrants for sunny California.
Roy Husted has been confined to his
home for the past few days, having received a bang in the small of the back
while practing with the football.
Miss Grace Colson, who for the past
four weeks has been confined to her
bed suffering from an attack of malarial fever, is no better at this writing.
The new school building in district
number six, Arthur township, is completed and school will commence Monday with Miss Myra 'Hodkinson as
teacher.
Rev. M. Knowles accompanied by
Rev. Benj, Graff of Farwell", went to
Custer Monday to attend the ordination service of Rev. Woodmansee of
that place.
Dr, Reeder says Lucius Converse's
face bears more than the ordinary
characteristic smile. It's a daughter,
and made its first appearance yesterday morning.
Miss Lotta White of Farwell was in
the city Tuesday. She informs the
Sentinel that in the near fubure she
will leave for California where she
will spend the winter.
D. S. England, Ephriam Lucas, and
John and Wilbur Hynes of Woodland,
Michigan, were in Clare Sunday on
their way home after a week's hunt
and prospecting tour thru Gladwin
county-
Mrs. J. C. Adams and James Sanford, both of Jackson, reburned to
their homes last week after a visib ab
the home of his brothers, G. H. Sanford, and ab the home of Dr. and Mrs.
Sanford.
As fine a 20-acre field of new land
wheat as can be found in the state is
on the farm ot A. J. and C. A. Searle
in the town of Redding one'mile south
of Temple. It was cleared and sown
by Hiram Bristol.
Representatives from the L. O. T.
M. lodges of Harrison, Farwell, Loomis
and Coleman were in Clare yesterday
and from the tbe buzzing of the bees
we take it that they had a pleasant
and profitable time.
C. A, Green, paiuo tuner and regulator of Grand Rapids, was in the city
this week doing work in his line. Mr.
Green will be in Olare again about the
first of May, announcement of which
will occur in the Sentinel.
The Ann Arbor railroad will sell
excursion tickets November 29th and
30th) limited for return to December
1st, to all points wibbin 150 miles of
starting point at one and one third
fare for the round trip. 51-2
Arthur J. Lacy lasb week removed
his household to the residence recently
vacated by Mr. and Mrs. F. H, Ballinger, and Misses Wolcott and Brown
now room at the home of Mrs. E. F,
Overton, north Main street.
Mrs. C, A. Silverthorn and Miss
Sarah Mcintosh were in Coleman visiting friends Wednesday. Miss Mcintosh left for a visit in Mt. Pleasant
and Mis. Silverbhorn returned yesterday to her home in Lanslngton.
David Clark has bought the entire
output of wood from the Althouse
factory, consisting of 16-inch elm,
elm blocks, ash and basswood spalts.
Prices reasonable and prompt delivery.
Leave orders at factory office.        46-6
John Tyler of Woodland, Barry
county, has purchased the 0. Hart
farm in Vernon and moved his family
thereon.    He moved his goods over
land, arriving Saturday night. His
father, George Tyler, came with him,
but returned the first of the week.
A change in the A, A. time table
took effect Sunday, November 12.
Trains run nearly as before. North
bound trains arrive here at 1:48 p. m.
and 10:03 p. m., and south bound
brains arrive at f?:22 a. m, and '3:03 p.
m.
■ Receiver Russell of the defunct People's Saving banic of Mt. Pleasant
wrote checks last week for a thirty
per cent dividend to the depositors of
that institution. This puts about
$13,000 into circulation in Mt. Pleasant
and vicinity.
Perry D. Brown and H. H. Hawley
of "Vernon, in company witb George
Eastler and F. Johnson of Corruna,
are looking land near the ranch ot the
Shiawassee Sheep Breeders' Associa-.
tion north of Clare this week, the two,
latter with view of buying land.
Everybody is cordially invited to
abtend the box social given at the
bome of Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Verette
in Vernon Thursday evening, November 23d. Ladies take boxes with supper. The social is for the benefit of
the school library of che Brick school.
The incandescent dynamo at the
power house having burned oub Saturday nigbfc those using electric lights
were obliged to resurrect any old kind
of a lamp, and the inconvenience derived from this mishap will make patrons only the more appreciate a good
thing.
About twenty of his young friends
met at his home on west fifth street
for a party and really surprised Lee
Dunwoodie Wednesday evening.
Games were played, selections rendered, refreshments served, and all present highly enjoyed the evening's entertainment.
W. P. Mitchell of Arthur township
was convicted before Justice Carpenter and sentenced to thirty days for
stealing a culbiyabor from 0. H. Clark's
farm in Grant lasb fall. He was escorted to the county basbile by under
sheriff Thos. Dwyer Tuesday eyening
and will board ab the county's expense
for a month.
The committee in charge of the library are highly elated over the present prospects. Membership tickets
are called for daily and the fund has
already reached a magnitude which is
highly gratifying. If you are not a
member git your tickets now and thus
a larger number of books may be procured bo select from.
Our football team haye conducted
themselves in a manner which should
and does cause our citizens to be proud
of them. The next collision will be at
the ball park Saturday afternoon at
three o'clock with the Mt. Pleasant
team where our lads will undoubtedly
win other crowns to glitter over
blackened eyes and broken noses.
Emery C. Richmond, sixty-one years
of age, who formerly resided near Mud
lake, died Monday at the home of his
son, Ira C. Richmond in Arthur township. Heart failure was bhe cause of
his death. The funeral was conducted
from the Dover chuch Wednesday,
Nicolas Gebharb, TJ. B. minister, officiating, and the remains were interred
in Cherry Grove cemetery,
Miss Matie McKinley went to Mt.
Pleasant last evening where she addressed an audience on the subject of
foreign missions. She speaks in Ed-
more bhis evening, in Howard City
Saturday, in Morley Sunday and
again in Howard Oity Sunday evening
returning home the flrsb of ths week.
Miss McKinley just informed tbe
writer that she sails for India the 20th
of December.
The increase of work in our job department has made necessary the
placing of an ink founbain on our job
press and bhis, wibh a new seb of rollers, enables us bo execute work the
quality of which can nofc be excelled
in this neck-o'-the-woods, and as to
facilities, having steam attaenmenb bo
both cylinder and jobber, we can execute work with such rapidity as to
give you very low prices, In placing
orders for printing remember these
points and thab we are in shape to
save you money.
The four-year-old son ot Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Hawes, living on west Sixth
sbreeb, was fatally scalded yesterday
morning at aboub nine o'clock and
died at 3:30 p. m."the same day. He
was playing around a wash tub and in
some way nulled the tub and contents
of hob water and clothes upon himself. The libtle fellow suffered untold
agonies, but hardly more than did his
parents, who were obliged to witness
the Buffering of their boy. Our sympathies are always with: bereaved parents, bub 16 always seems harder to
bear when death comes as in bhis case.
Ab this writing arrangements for the
funeral are not made.
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Special Values
256.506.
Clothing
We believe that your clothing needs
can be filled to better advantage at
this store than anywhere else in this
vicinity.
We are showing a new line in Men's
suits, in heavy black diagonal worsteds,- round or square cut, suits* that
will wear and give satisfac- C±  OO
gz   tion at
Men's extra fine all wool Melton double
breasted suits,   made  in  the  best
St: fashion and perfect in 1 O   ET /"\
§_ style and fit $15. quality 1-:,vJU
Str New line of Men's light Covert Coats
2_j at 10.00 received this week.
^ THE BEST FIVE "DOLLAR ULSTER
S= in the city made of heavy dark gray
S= satinet lined with heavy plaid cloth
g_ well made and good fitters.   We've
5= quite a quantity of these coats but
g= they    are    going  fast ,C   AA
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<£_ Men's Beaver Overcoats    5.00 to 15,00
Sh
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$E:       In spite of the recent advances in
§2 shoes and leathers a timely purchase
§= enables us to sell boys' heavy oil grain
«t_ seamless shoes at  lower prices than
§B ever. Sizes 12 to 2 worth 1.5o at 1.4o
fc Sizes 2_-*to 5£ worth 1.75 at 1.5o
£: Our stock of Ladies' fine shoes is com;
§""= piete in every detail and the prices
g_       are sure to please you.
5_ Fine* kid shoes lace or button 1.25, 1.5o
g= Fine kid shoes in newest opera toe
^ equal in shape and appearance
£E     . to the highest priced lines at 2.00
3t= Very fine kid shoes made on the hew-
*_       est swing last, heavy soles, es-
r=       pecially adopted to street wear.
2=       nickle eyelets
2.5o
Shoes in
several styles
and widths,
the finest
made at
3.00
A manufacturer of Men's Hosiery
was short of cash and had to sell at a
sacrifice. We got some of his goods
that's how we are selling:
Men's heavy blue shaker sox, 2 pr 25c
Men's extra heavy shaker sox,3 pr 50c
Men's fine black cashmere sox 1 pr 19c
Sweater Specials
Men's   Sweaters   heavy   weight,     - 3
made of fine yarn, derby collar, 3
black or red and very cheap at  1.00 3'-
Boys' heavy wool sweaters, blue J3
75c quality at      - - 59c E5
 — .    3
j/jen's   d*leece  jCined %
underwear 3
At the lowest prices ever offered in =35
Clare. _5
A large lot light tan color, heavily   * E5-
* fleeced, all sizes shirts or drawers 29c =3
Special quality—color, light gray   ' 3
extra   heavy  in  material and ' 3
fleecing at           ...          50c E3t
One lot in blue gray color very fine ^,
outside with soft wool fleecing. 3
They are really worth §1. a gar- r*§
ment but we-are selling them at 75c 3
We have placed on sale this week
a case   of Boys'  Extra  Heavy '
fleeced  shirts  and  drawers, a
special value at  •    - - 25c
Slubbers
We handj.6 the Beacon Falls, Thistle andLambertville, concerns indepen- •
dent of the "Rubber Trust" our orders
were placed early when prices were
low and we can give you- the lowest
prices on the best qualties.
Ladies'    storm   rubbers   Beacon
Falls brand
Ladies' 3 ply storm rubbers Grib-
ralter heel and   toes,   Thistle
brand - - -
Men's first  class  Hurons,   "JBall
Band"      - - - - 1.5o
Men's Duck Hurons, "Ball Band" 1.75
Lambert ville snag  proof Hurons
the only real snag proof, Buckle l."9o
Lace    '2„oo
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60c
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SP_6If\_ SALE OF
Prlflau and Saturflau
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DAVIDSON'S.
-A good full step ahead of any other millinery store, in quantity, quality and new goods, yet neyeT
ahead in prices. Comparison proves it. We can do mucb better for you with the goods themselves, tna-n
we can by telling you about them. Comelnd see our $2.00 hats equal to any $3.00 ever sold, and a bis
reduction on everything in the millinery line. Closing out our stock preparing to move. ^ Now is the
time and bhis Is bhe place to buy. . ........
.MRS, F. AL DfWIDS*
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