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Volume XXVII
CLARE, MICHIGAN, FRg#Y, FEBRUARY 24, 1922
' .-___ ,
No. 40
CITY HELPLESS
iFARM SHORT COURSES
! TO OPEN AT M. A. C.
: fee Cream Makers and Tractor
I Schools to Close Year's List of
Special Winter Courses.
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LOOK "EHJlffER .'• \*™*l meeting of , iCOLEMAN H
Til p TO OUREJ C0U^IL ™ comiERCEj mm mimm MichiganNews .5
. ^|r; iTuesday Aflernoon at One O'clock—; : _ *y- #7* I,J 5*
Says Editor Ijftirfield In N. -EJ Every Citizen Urged to Attend -Six Business Houses Wiped;]: I erseiy I Ola ^ $
Micl.igd$Folder. ■" j j out in a Few Hours. ! WAPWrtrvvw.^vwrV?
Where the an
Untold Damage Done to Telephone £ S£
East Lansing, February 21-—A two
weeks course for ice cream makers, .
to open on March 6; and a four weeks water is-pure, tli
(course in truck and tractor operation,
to begin on March G also are the last
t of special winter courses
-_. j The City Council of Clare has -re- j
.is bracing, tbe J'H'estcd th it all members oi the Clare, IS irly Monday morning tha
roads inviting, t|]e'Chamber
farms prod-ielis e, \<\
Note, the N.>rip*!-stc-rn Michigan
ulture given under the direc- Development Howl's oqtl.ine ma
at the Michigan. Agricultural College
this winter,
Nearly 100 farmers' and others from1
. . j Lansing—Unanimous approval of
, ., .,_>.■.! , "t,iWns*;t"ie ?14,000,000 highway construction
of commerce meet with, or Oolemau were aionsed to hnd tho:program for 1922 outlined by Frank
ithem on Tuesday, February SSth, at •<xw™ business section in danger of I e IF. Rogers, highway commissioner, was
one o'clo.'k in the afternoon at Duu-''"■"■"dest;royod by a"a An(^it; is almost [voiced by the state association of
r..<n*cr i,.,i. . ,i; „. . -i ui i ' a miracle that an entire block was m11 supervisors at their meeting here
■ on*, .mil, u, discuss the telephone Uvi[Jt,d oufc. s,.millf< in the fcecond j Feb. 15.
>*<■*■''.
and at the extreme southwest corner
von will locate Ch'-'e'coun
. and Electric Light Service
L\WNS,-WALKS UNDER DEBRI
' !-s nie l'-vr...
e , _, ., , ._, i --.Hilar coiii-ses given at the college1 ty is in almost IM,exact center o.
Clare Presents borry Spectacle as* lieauuhil irees Go This year. mttre-t in operation of ' \ower Michigan. E^imine a in'Hnvav'
tion of tho Short Course department j of tiie territory wj|h$ iis jurisdiction electric situation in Clare, and ..r.,ry of th. Mrs. 0. P. William* bmld { Grand Rapids—The Grand Rapids
ilso to discuss the question of a sys- ing occupied by Mrs L Reploge from i Century club has adopted resolutions
I all parts of the state are expected toj^^p ;l map 0f tlie Lower
:s the forth and last of a series of' ~ "
;-o.vw'er for tha tractor course, which j" V -n i, _*.:.«• .i„i. m.,,._ .„.,.. i!,re "''iiif-ted to lie present anil any
i/nul vou will obM*¥'*,'< tiiiit ciure coun-; r
..jothera who are in teres! edare invited,
J. S. MeASli-Her,
,.,. teniatie trimming of Irees that their"■ (1'feetive chimney tho occu nut* hare- j opposing any form of federal soldier
Uie-tutv iiifiv he o.rm-rvf-.l "Tf mhf»r<-'lv ^^-U'"1 with thoir lives so rap o"y j bonus, but has declared itself in fav-
PrninsuJ.i, * 'V,' h-'vtu- "'""""^.ndtho Bimoshprea. owing to the hi„h!or of aU Possible relief to ex-service
men in need of medical and financial
assistance,
Muskegon—Alfred Sanders, 95, of
Down Under Heavy Lc adj
General in State
Storm
iCdaoui-e :iuu,"inu.ij' on the.farm _s o»i , .,i rfcn,..,-.!. .*■ t..„. i -
t _., . ■ \T. , • . _ map and von will lif-nri iliat Irnrik ,
j the increase in Michigan, and the; H i! , „ '
, -truck'' s,_ur.e. are drawing heavy er.-; Line 11- (CeiitraV^ul -runl.- Line _(l
,' '-;ll*v.ent. .i(Sa-rinaw-Bu*> Cit.vT^-dington) have;
.! ,, ,. , , : .Vfnst of the entrants for the ic-c:., . . ,.,_ ,„ .urfViii- .. pi.,„„ Al
Commeneins. Tuesday evenin-v and; well as takinp; down some poles t.., t:Peam lnakPrs POur!3e will represent I*'1011' Junot,on m .*.n|_°'5' .'" L u "* A,
1
See. of C. of C.
continuing for two days and
ni"-hts": relieve the others, and endeavorin< ; di-Verr-nt creameries and iee cream, "'ailroad mi
.. to contribute to the satetv* of pedest-i"'!-nufa<.-uue"s of the state. The work j of the main
the city of Clare and vicinilj has e\- - | --.f thid cnii'!,e Is of a practical nature, _,.. , „A
peri -need the worst storm of wind
■ rians. The centre of the citv ha.'|
quette and Ann Ar!
suffered the most damage in nun-bei
and sleet ever known by its oldest ()f poleg .md wir_s (]own< Soutfa (jl
inhabitant. Little did our citizens: the oily on road M- pole after -ml.
think as they arose Wednesday morn- He on the road side and the local of
ing to find the electric current turn- fice is cut-oft" from adjoining towns,
off as a matter of safety that it would The Light and Power Company on , X*[j_.
be days and perhaps weeks before; their line east of the city have lev ; vi..-._ty
they would again have this gr
blessing of modern civilization, jpor[commission. !
all day Wednesday the elements While there lm\e be.ti sonic nar-
were in control and futile seemed the row escapes from accidents very lur-
effbrts of man to contend with them, tunately no one has been injured
a- they destroyed the splendid thus far through falling poles or tree
achievements of years of labor. Tel- limbs. With no light or power ser-
np will/.r'eaUh'-t crossing,' latk! n'
in lines o-ll)C Pere Ma.-; Amm'k> M'»-
*r is in the same:
spread owing to the high
: wind which was blowing, I
Help was summoned from Midland,,
the city sending nn engine which made J
the run in thirty four minutes, only to Whltoha"' wll° dle(1 in the Muskegon
a , ,, . .. ' . county home was one of the few re-
find th«ir apparatus ot no re^l service I mainjng ex.slaves, He was trans.
as the.ColBm.m hydrants were not of !f(>rred as a chattel Beveral t,meBf es-
^ramlard si-^n and, they ceuldn't. couple j oaping from'the south by the "under*
: to thorn. Several cisterns were, how-1 ground" route.
Mali. 11, Mckinley was born it) ever, soon pumpe-i firy, and with the j Ironwood—An endeavor to have one
will-county, Michigan ! rff'-rts of a bucketbrigade the fire was! of the proposed state fish hatcheries
laniuu'v LS, 1S(U) and came to Clare- '"^OP"0'-1 ■"■hunt the confer of the block, located in Iron, Dickinson or Gogebic
MRS. WM. N. Y0UNGL0VE
uuial process.* of manufacture being r*--~ "'"""" ;"' \ \~; ;;_" ~-;~ : county ]n IS7l ,vJth her faexUg „.,„,; &* buiKliogs in ail were destroyed as
g-.xv througli by the clas.
counties will be made as a result of
a meeting of representatives of those
WILLIAM C. POPPLE.
i city, and that a Uvu-li or .the Pcre; """""•' ■ * """ "**' i'""-"l;> »'*'' follows: Simmons Bros., general raor- -
i MiiKioette crosbi-s Ci.u-e eountv- via settlcd in ^''M™ township, and ; .bandit, loss on hnildi ngs at,d con ten's thms ueounties, here- A representative
'the eountv seat—Karri«.m—to the t,,ere slu* R^'- to wor.nnhood. In , ..bout Si3 1)00; C Haley, groceries, shoes ot each county haa been appointed on a
tne. county suit---ivarn.on—to tne «.,.., , , . . _ _„ .^. committee to lay the matter before
' north border. * the w"lU'r of ',SHi' s,,e W;IS converted and "'eats, occupying firdt (i„or of Ons|Htato authorities.
,in the old schoolhouse at Herrick and : Whitehead bkek, loss .8,000. Secordj
Clf! >,' rP*WP»!ts_of Care co;-nty w r! N()W ym hww wbereC,Bre e0UHty
is, how to reach il bystcain, gasoline;
Houghton—Only 20 per cent of the
: HHMil-t}'' Wliliaia C. Povipt
a«
united with the M. K. church. At-',,oor 0CttUl-icd ** M;»onic ^e and j t01.inul. Borvlce men ot Calumet) the
and lambor operator in the
01
Teat poles down but raahv cables out 0f|T.wnshIp in the eighties. A-to le.**
,.„,. . . " I ing Claie County Mr. Popple was h
:\I--redith and in Frost or horse power. Hfrrt are a few rea-
- tending tlie Clare high school
contents eonnumed. Win, Howe, Rbc
sl,e- i.-eb store, less $1300, occupying the
v
*}■
periods located in Ohio and sevo a!
u the Western Stnt-s. On January
20t:ii. he was sti-icken with apaple::;
v.'siil-;) wo"'kl**g near Los Aiig^les, C.I.,
dyin;; within i few h-.»nrs.
sons why you should;investigane further:
; graduated with the class of 180... En-; Edith Steinple building valued atS.12,-
.tering Albion college she graduated in 000; the postoffiije building owned b)
.18.511). Being appointed to the foreign t'o-'tmastoi- Simmons, all mail and con-
• Her dcveloped.farming area is «n-:mission;irv -jeW irl um she wcnt t0 '***** *ffltroy.'Ji the Williams building,
excelled in fertility, . isc of coltiva-,'c..i..utt. Ind,- ,ln(1 Wl... .tnt,nn„i .,, ; lower ,llW""sed b>' Ui Fisher as a shoe
.... , i-aituti.i. India, .ind «»,, stationed at_ rop.lir shop aml aIs0 by Rov A* j 3,
tion, natural drainage, and possesses n„r.P„<c tT;ll ft,,-.- *_„/i,._.i „,iinc • ■ , i- . . . , -.
, , , ' * - ' .-..ueen s tiiii, roi.i iiuiidi-ea nines ns who published a church paper. The
■v\'lJr^\-^int^m{^U^ " l-",J--llon ™c°rt equ-«I to tlmt ol i north oF the fornier (.|t_ Aftei. five other building owned by Renner Bros
., I,- . c„r.«-» ,n* .Wl,-!, lio-hi «, ■ , • . , . ,, '■,-:<* act-mpan^.tl from Los Angeles «"}■ similar acreagd In Michigan. .,„„ of mhM sepv,ce .,.. wu_ _„__.. and occupied by Lloyd Wrisley as an
ephone service and electuc light, w. vice business has been partially sns-iby Porie). a 0 ,„, and wil0SQ home Ninety per cvnl of In* undeveloped 1|ed to retum to the hoae ,and electrical shop, though the contents
territory has the jutae advantages-bec„,.^ of MUnrr ,,„„,.,, -.'were nearly all saved.
T..o other surviving children are. ... , ' " .Because ot t-lluig Health, Leaving, The loss is covered by insurance but
Mis. Demi-. Marsh, of Bay City, anti;«na-possiDiiities. hcr membership with -the Calcutta jit i„ a hard Dlowto our sister city.
iM'----d'imes Ida G.oss and Ollie Knack,' Thousands ot acres of these lauds c).u,.ci) she kept in 'touc'i with thel
B:;_ Jri^^^iSilS t^l^lf^^r^:are now in ^V **\™*«> \^n *_* tluoo«h _« ^7«». | WILLIAM HATF.ELD
necessary in these days of progress pended, the stores closing early in; is" in Uetr'oit.
and business enterprise, which we the evening. A few lortunutely
have become so accustomed to, are have ga." and. therefore have good
taken from us so suddenly that to; light service
find ourselves without them, seems: dependent upon the Light Company! passed^away about ten years a.o. Ms\;ttnd th_ natumj nr„_ _5'
like waking out of a dreani. As tbe J for power, like the other industries of} Po]fB'S ^t, at death waB °S year8'
,w . j» j 213(1 SX III Oil EI. s
storm continued pole alter pole went the city, and this week's issues are'
foil
^
down under its weight of ice, and delayed in consequence of the powei
this evening (Thursday) scarcely a^nd .irghfc. turned off. ..The <>,fl*r**_r!\«
^•street of our. Air city, b\£&&i&^^
quickly and lu.umnUy'j
pissqss tlipie iv'ttenii;
. iwl)ich»never ftil -to
*_rj*"*f* t_« .v. .-*■-. .t ,
"John'Finch, son of Thomas „nd Eli~% f
JOHN FINCH
.t* ,,,•<, »i ^v» j-. 'i**.*:^--SrfSStf- -t_J^i_it<>*__
ranchers
j.jun_[ beth Finch was born in Lesteishire,
England, July 11, 18."50 and died at hisj
home in Gilmore township, Febru
II, 192-J, aged 71 years, II months
lowing a brief psriod of serious illness!;l ]j-'etj,r!e
following years cf poor health.
its quota uncross the icy pavement. [abled to print this edition.
But not only has untold damage'composition being necessary The.
been done to the telephone and light Courier will not present its usual ap-
companies, with the great inconven- pearance.
ience to everybody, but the splendid What information is obtainable in-
maple and elm trees which so beauti- dicates that other sections of the
fully shade our streets during the .state has also suffered from the storm,
summer months* and which were the Train service has been continued u'n-
pride of our citizens, present a sorry der great difficulty in despatching was married to Maria Wanty in' in7-l.
spectacle bringing sadness to the and trains have run late. i Two children were born to this union,
heart. Branches have broken oft' and
Kr"-"\ On June 29, 1 DOG she was united1
eason'i„ niai._.ge w\i\x yy. N. Younglove at! Wm Hatfield was born February 18,
yaltin„ tj,oir 18-10, in Northern Ohio, ana died Feb
-took an active, hurt in the work in the
church there. Taking a special hit-1 whence ho had gone from Farwell only
These lands are not held by specu-j rest in the Society for the Prevention (about five weeks ago. His death was
uary^altrs, lying in wait for bomeseekcrs j of Cruelty to Children she soon be- j unexPeoted and doubtless from a stroke
■ fol- whom they may place in bondage for j came known throughout Contra Casta ! ,f rra(H'i,],n „,
ialiti-s
forth
Los .Angel. s_j_Cai.
*._
81 years;IS m.q,nths» and "24 -'d.yifc\,Bej idl*
,' had been gone from here to Florida,
They can be bought at county as an angel of mercy.
),
Mr Hatfield's early life was all spent
in Ohio and Indiana. He was married
At the age of four years be came with
T..,•,;..Li- „.m, *•_!.-«. .. j. i . Albert L., of Antiiro, Wis , a:id Verne
tonight with the temperature close _, .„ . ... , ... . . ,
someHmes whole trees have fallen _ ,i i _t . , , , E , of Bjaverton, Mich He is survived
sometimes wnoie tiees nave f'UILn' to the zero mark the stars look down by his faithful
and country* have upon city and countr.vside
Orchards in city
also been seriously damaged and in n,an"|-]e 0f jce.
many instances completely ruined.
fur prices and upon terms easy to I Leaving the work in California ; in l.'IU to May A. Barfoll, who preced
hisparentsto Milan, Michigan where|»,eet* i ^ «f"»-d to Clare county and ] e"T"'Jeajh April 8, 191P. Tothis
he lived for some years with his parents! Schools and churches are within , purchased a farm two miles east and : n«on a™<*,ld™" were. bo^_ T^e
. , _ . . . r . , „ i ; ., ., .„, . .. ' family came to Michigan in 18s3 and
on a farm in Augusta township and ca.v reach. one mile north of Clare, where theyj_auled afc Wi from whenca th
More gravel surfaced roads, built ■ „ved unt„ th(ry canle to tllis city, .clun0 t0 the farm near Littlefielcl Lake,
according to state specifications, tra- residirij!? at 409 East Fourth .trect. lonir occupied by them. Eight years
verse Clare county than any other; After foar years of declining he ;ith •*(?-ho moved to I _rvve!l, and since the
eountv of equal assessed valuation. jh-je an!l,verud the call of Iici-'m-I-'v daath of ***** w'fe ll6 has llvetl amot)S
Two flouring mills and several well! ]iist Momhy evenin„ iinisilini. U'D ., ■ *,H «h"dpen' ,Mr* Hutfiald served iu tbe i ferv,icf chapters. Two nurses are
,1.13c Aionu.ij evening, mnsning up >i; Oivll War and was a member of the lo- l«Pt busy here, 2,925 nursing calls
metropolis of the copper country, lav-
ar a cash bonus from the federal government. The remaining SO per cent
would accept some one of the other
Lour options proposed. This was decided by a vote taken by the American Legion post.
Fentou—Dreaming the house was
afire, Leslie Lockwood, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Burt Lockwood, jumped from his
bed through the upstairs window, 12
feet, carrying the window frame with
him. The shock of striking the ground
dispelled his dream. He was uninjured except for slight bruises to the
bottom of his feet.
Iron Mountain—Announcement that
the Aragon.mine at Norway and the
Chapin mine at Iron Mountain would
be re-opened as soon as possible was
made her.) by the .Oliver Mining Co.,
which ou
.i_-4iiWi-<,.AMirox-f- ■•; ■ ■-
managed grain elevators are access!-1 wen roumie(i Christian life, one of;CJ,iG. A R. Post.
and devured wife and
in its both sons with families and two broth
The streets of Clare era-
are covered with the shiny surface. Tbe f»ner?-1 «as hsld »* tbe Farwell ble by way of the good roads; love and ,,ood W01.,{S {m Hjm shei The oldest child, Eliza aied in infan-
With the dawn of Thursday hearts from door to door, and the ttees,'^-^^^^:^^0^ ^'j already noted. isen.ed. Leaving to mourn her going :<=J*, the other eight with their families
longed for the sun to shine and re- poles and wires glisten in their icy cemet6rVi Rev- Whitney officiated at Farm orgnnfeonion and individual;is her husband, also four brothers, l*!""1^ .^ mourn the loss-they are
lieve trees and poles of their weight mantle. How long we will be with- the service. stocker buyers are always ready t«! Archie of Detroit, Dan and James j J^J %f™7■ ^fn*' JeSS0 f of
of ice, hoping that complete ruin out light, power and telephone is The family moved to the farm inVvthe best prices for marketable j H. of Traverse City, and Allen of*,- Mrs Rose Yonmw's ofMt Pleasant
I'ce, theTmlnes "Were closed
more than eight months ago will be
employed. I
Iron Mountain—Doctors stand the
best chance of getting into heaven, in
the opinion of Dr. George W. Moll.j
fornier county physician. In a talk]
before Delta county supervisors at!
Escanaba, he declared that "when the!
roll of those seated next to the Al-1
mighty at the throne of heaven is|
called, nine out of 10 of those responding will be doctors."
Ionia—After one year of public
health work, Ionia county chapter
Red Cross is convinced that it pays
and will continue it, although many
communities have discontinued home
might be stayed. For a while it hard to say. It is certain no new ' Gilmore township in the spring of 188!*,; l>nU]e s|K.epand ho"s
seemed that this might be realized ' poles can be installed until the frost whicU lhey hava ever t"!lC8 <-w-"Pi^'- '
but after dinner
dropped and-*sno\v began to fall. As porary repairs cannot be made until:
night came on everything had its we have warmer weather and the ice i CARD OF THANKS. of th«- most progressive farmers
j Flint, with one sister, Maggie Calk-j Mrs Ethel Rawson,' Mrs, Florence
He was a very honorable citizen and ' Dairying has been developed in !_,_ of Hastings; also two nieces, | Scofield and Earl all of Farwell, George
the temperature is out ol the ground and even tem-, hisbly respected by all who tnew him. ■ Clare eouHty to ft point that it is now J Edith MxSberry of Rosebush and !of S^rr' Pla'* wlth. wuof°^ .tho iAti™T
heavy coating of ice and it is felt is gone. If it was our city alone the1
that many more trees and poles will Michigan Telephone .Company with ,
fall. .
Mayor A
J. Doherty
. , . , ii j i i * . .i. ,1 o , . , i was located at the time of his death,
extensively earned on by hundreds Jessie Cndlev of Lansing, and one; .„, a „B_,,, ,„„.. t„ _, ,„ ., . . .
J j . Ira oconeld wont to Florida to bring
I nephew, Floyd McKinley, all of [ the remains to (Michigan, arriving in
No more desirable merchants and'whom were present. Besides these j Farwell, Monday A. M, The funeral
To the pastor Rev. E. W. Davis for -,nnkers are to be found than those (relatives there are friends unnumber-j was held from the M, E, church at 1:30
" " J --..i--.......... <■ P, M. and the remains buried in Gil-
more cemetery.
of Clare, Harrison, and Farwell ied where she lived and worked, who
its prompitude would repair d,iman-es : hls services and help; to the trustoes for
W11 ,„ f f ilnd;Al' -d resume service, but other sec-;^-^ tlp^ _\'rn^Lr^' ^e They are ever alive to the upbuilding |-1,1 r„iSS Ler.
Wellman with a force of men have t.ons claim their attention and Clare]01are and Herrick church. the Ladies of the county and satisfactorily meet! The funeral service was held on
been busy the past two days opening will have to take her turn with the; Auxiliary and all oth--< who gave t|ie demands' of the -rowin- and pros-(.Thursday afternoon, Rev. Davis offi-
Sutkers for the water to flow off as rest. jfl.wers; to the many friend, -wasting tl0Ticultural districts by which dating, in the M. E. church, where
——— ,. I m the home and who kindly remember- " " I , i ._••__• ■
—~ - ~~* ; ,j ... ,, ,, „ . . ,. , . t hev are surrounded. j a Jitrge number or friends -and neigh
ed tbe loved one from time to timi ; al ' •) -uiiuuuueu. i . _ a
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
AUCTION SALE.
No Sunday evening services at the!
Baptist church until further notice. j
„ ., . . ... ., . , ■ A. J. Doherty returned Monday from!
Mrs. Hether is visiting this week at Rj,.,„ r,„ „, . . . • , , ■ '
' tJ.ttle Creek where he accomyanied his »
Brown City. brother J M. D„-herty of Coleman, for;
Mr' Cook of Toledo, was in Clare midical treatment.
on business this week. ; . !
M,rs. Fjinni. Reed of Flint went to I
Rev Father Flannig-m to Grand Farwell Monday after visiting at tbe!
Geo. W. Easier will sell afc Auction
Sale Saturday, February Safch, at his
>io to the singers.
Ha
arrison-
-the county seat is the^'0l's assembled to pay their last re-j old stand 115 East -ith street, Com-
•spects to one well remembered.
\V. N Yonnglovo, Archie McKi.nley center of the coun_j-, and nestling up
Diniel McKinley, Maggie Calkins ., . , _r> ut i -i i -
t w v: v i» ah m ,- , on the west shore of Budd Lake, than
J. H. A'/cKmley. Allen Mckinley. : ... . . , , VII LAGE OF FARWELL
. wind there is no more handsome ■">■-««". ur rHnvvcu.
sheet of water within Wolverine eon- NOMINATE OFFICERS the date
fines.
Clare—the largest of the three—I Oltiaans caucus for village officers of
meacing at 2:00 o'clock sharp, rain or
bine. Consisting of household furniture, rugs, carpets, stoves, store fixtures and other articles. Remember
DANCE POSTPONED
Jtapids Monday on business.
To Monday evening, February S7tb'
boaies of Martz Detuiler and Forest j in Doherty's Auditorium. Dancing; on the south border. Growing every
The Kings Daughters will meet next Shumway the past'week
Wednesday with Mrs John Greer. ■
.„_,,. ,, . . Jas. Bieknell and son, Nathan, Wm, I
Mrs. O H. Burdsall was called to i R;,,i,__u , „ - _ . .. . . 11
, 7 , . i u .u -ii c o'CkneH and Tony AchurcT returned:
Bivardale last week by the illness of «_..,,„__,, . , , .. . I
-viv^.o, . Wednesday from Lake George where
her mother. they had b0fja on a &Mug,._.__ ,
G. W. E vsler is holding an auction
firm 8:'30 to 12:b0
Bill $1.5'J.
GRANGE DANCE
«ale on Saturday of his household goods • ,.eductio_ „f ^^ ^ ^ q£ ^.j,^ .
n • ,r i „., .... . i Grant Grange v/ill give a danct.
During March V\ hitlcck is makin* a Wednesday evening, March first.
and store fixtures. , ^ °, VZ ^ °* °£ lnil'nery ' * Si<ned. Committee.
ana score nxsm... ,_.„„ pape_ and _the_ g_odg t_ purchases,
Mrs. E. A. White was called to Shep- >of $1 00 and over. )
iherd Tuesday by the death of her i .. . .. ' At the meeting of the Chamber of j Built fifty additional homes last year,
*»•■ and Mrs. A J Freed entertained. C mmerce a resolution was passed in 11J as the most modem water system
Ryan's Orchestra. _„y and without time to wory over I
the financial pinch. Now building a
;Sl75.000 school, a§100,000 hotel, a
>S-iO,000 banking house and driving
! stalces for several new industrial enterprises in the spring. Last year her
, Chamber of Commerce landed three
! industrial concerns .whichare thriving.
•mother, who passnd away Monday eve-
as week end guests tha following: Mr. \ which attention was called to children
<ninK. 'onriMra Wn.-,v„ i -, *" , ' ■ * ""-u Iin central Michigan, nearly complete
S Aad Mrs' Harry Rumsey and daughters p' lying on McEwan street and request- L ,. , „i_ . ■ - u«
The Ladies'Aid will meet tbiswrek Arlinoand Elythe, of Corunna; Mrs. |ed tbe city Council to take action |sewer system, 2-1-hour electric light
-with Mrs. Perry Brown. Next week lUvmond lUmsoy and dinsrhter,. Rnth,' _.. ■ and power service, gas tor illuminat-
■withMri. Dr. **M_-.7u,U-u\ L'-iuch wil' andN D It imsey, of'(^rand Rapids; | Rci'able Battery Service at Clute's !''*g-nd domestic uses,motor fire ap-
iali'j J.-u -Freed of Clara, j Garage, East _ ifth Street, Clare, Mich. I (Continued- on Page Eight;,
I Farwell nominated tbe following tic
ket Monday night:
President—J. L, Littlefleld.
C^erk— Jas. Stanley.
Treasurer—Allen Graham.
Assessor—-G. E. Lamb.
, Trustees—Clyde Masten, Jas. Stinoh
} comb, B Nickerson.
Ah no other ticket is in the field the
nomination virtually means election
and we venture the prediction that not
half as many will vote on election day
as voted at caucus, it being a very
largely attended caucus.
HORSES AND COWS WANTED.
Jay Nichols- will be in Clare about
February arth to buy a carload of
j horses and cows. Cows must be springers and horses must be large. For information call Chas. Stirling,
FOR SALE—-Man's long black fur
coat, good as new. Also incubator
and oat sprouter. Inquire A, W. Herrick. 39-ltj-j
TWENTY PER CENT off on millinery
wall paper and other stocks, during
March on ?1,00 or over purchases.
C. & N. Whitlock.
Wanted—to bear from owner of farm
for sale. State prices. Mrs, W. Booth,
Bjx D, liipark, Des Moines, Iowa,
SPRING SAMPLES in gentlemen's
made to order suits at country
.prices. Giles A, .Ross, 2S-lt
having been made during the year.
Most of the work of the chapter is
among rural school children.
Pontiac—Robert Garner, former
highway commissioner of Oakland
county, must serve his term of two
and a half years in state prison on
charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor girl, following refusal of the state supreme court to
grant a hearing of his case. Twice
convicted in circuit court here on the
charge. Garner again appealed.
Cheboygan—John and -Joseph La-
Prairie, and Charles Wilson, crossing
on the ice from Bois Blanc island to
this city, in a blizzard, for a time lost
their way and came near freezing to
death. Only by the aid of their compass were they able to make shore
here after several hours of perilous
wandering on the windswept frozen,
humps which impeded their walking.
Ann Arbor—Professor C. P. Wagner of the romance languages department of the University of Michigan
received notification from Madrid,
Spain, that he had been made a "commander of the Royal Order of Isabelle,
the Catholic." Later he will receive
his title, with the signature of the
king of Spain. Professor Wagner has
been thus honored because of his
work here in Spanish literature.
Detroit—All possibility of the recent sale of the assets "of the Lincoln
Motor Co. to Henry Ford heing held
up by the action of the IMaware federal court has been removed, Ralph
Stone, president, of the Detroit Trust
Co., receivers of the automobile company, announced that differences of
opiftipn ha,d been ironed out. The appraised value of the patents, trade
marks, accounts and other assets held
by the, Delaware receiver is placed at
not more than $50,000. These assets
will he. sold Feb, 28 and it Is believed
Mr, Ford will be the only bidder.
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ing, 308 ft 5th St. Prices reason*
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Object Description
| Title | 1922-02-24; Clare Courier |
| Date | 1922-02-24 |
| Publisher | A. R. Canfield |
| Description | Friday, February 24, 1922 issue of a Clare, Michigan newspaper. Published weekly. Began publication in 1895. In 1923, was absorbed into The Clare Sentinel. |
| Subject/Keywords | Clare (Mich.) - Newspapers; Clare County (Mich.) - Newspapers; |
| Copyright Permission | This material is in the public domain. |
| Type | Newspaper |
| Format | JPG/JPEG |
| Language | English |
Description
| Title | 1922-02-24; Clare Courier |
| Date | 1922-02-24 |
| Publisher | A. R. Canfield |
| Description | Friday, February 24, 1922 issue of a Clare, Michigan newspaper. Published weekly. Began publication in 1895. In 1923, was absorbed into The Clare Sentinel. |
| Subject/Keywords | Clare (Mich.) - Newspapers; Clare County (Mich.) - Newspapers; |
| Copyright Permission | This material is in the public domain. |
| Type | Newspaper |
| Format | JPG/JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Transcript |
H»utin.li Volume XXVII CLARE, MICHIGAN, FRg#Y, FEBRUARY 24, 1922 ' .-___ , No. 40 CITY HELPLESS iFARM SHORT COURSES ! TO OPEN AT M. A. C. : fee Cream Makers and Tractor I Schools to Close Year's List of Special Winter Courses. ■mm-*-»":'^W^t----M.r*w»i^aauwaMM« w.v_J\v.^^1_vwv-vv^vd^w__v,_^ ... LOOK "EHJlffER .'• \*™*l meeting of , iCOLEMAN H Til p TO OUREJ C0U^IL ™ comiERCEj mm mimm MichiganNews .5 . ^ r; iTuesday Aflernoon at One O'clock—; : _ *y- #7* I,J 5* Says Editor Ijftirfield In N. -EJ Every Citizen Urged to Attend -Six Business Houses Wiped;]: I erseiy I Ola ^ $ Micl.igd$Folder. ■" j j out in a Few Hours. ! WAPWrtrvvw.^vwrV? Where the an Untold Damage Done to Telephone £ S£ East Lansing, February 21-—A two weeks course for ice cream makers, . to open on March 6; and a four weeks water is-pure, tli (course in truck and tractor operation, to begin on March G also are the last t of special winter courses -_. j The City Council of Clare has -re- j .is bracing, tbe J'H'estcd th it all members oi the Clare, IS irly Monday morning tha roads inviting, t ]e'Chamber farms prod-ielis e, \<\ Note, the N.>rip*!-stc-rn Michigan ulture given under the direc- Development Howl's oqtl.ine ma at the Michigan. Agricultural College this winter, Nearly 100 farmers' and others from1 . . j Lansing—Unanimous approval of , ., .,_>.■.! , "t,iWns*;t"ie ?14,000,000 highway construction of commerce meet with, or Oolemau were aionsed to hnd tho:program for 1922 outlined by Frank ithem on Tuesday, February SSth, at • |
