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GLARE MICHIGAN. FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 26, 1937
New Series Vol, 45, No. 20
ME FEIGHNER
PASSES PEACEFULLY
AWAY LASTMONMY
Editor's Aged Mother Laid
to Rest Following
Long Illness
Death's grim reaper takes its daily-
toll and early Monday morning it entered the family circle of the editor
and removed his aged mother, Mrs.
Annie Feighner, eighty-two years,
seven months and throe days. Due to
her fragileness she has had a constant companion- in her home for several years and has been confined to
her bed since last July.
Annie Henry was born in Napanee,
Ontario, July 19, 1854 where her
early life was spent. In 1874 she came
to Clare to visit her sister, Mrs.. Martha Bicknell and remained here, On
iJeeember 5th, 1875 she was united in
.marriage to Jeremiah V. Feighner
formerly of Barry County, and they
lived in the nearby communities and
In the city since that time.
Five children were bom into their
borne, a daughter, Grace Pearl, deceased at the age of four years, Malcolm D., of Clare, Frank J., of Midland, Robert Roy, of Clare, and Thos.
Bay, who died in infancy.
The pioneer life so famllar to those
who had a part in-building the foundation -of our city was1 very real to Mr.
and Mrs. Feighner, he being a mason
by trade. Upon his departure by
death on May 22, 1920, many pieces
of work were and slill remain as
momuments to his Bkill. Both were
active in work at the Baptist church
until poor health intervened.
Shortly after Mr. Feighner's death,
she moved from Fordville to the home
on Beech street, where she has since
been a permanent resident.
Her passing is mourned by her
three sons! and their families afid by
■friends of many years of associations
in Clare and community.
Services! were held from the Thurston Funeral Home Wednesday after-
inoon,, Rev. Albert Dawe delivering
the message. Burial was made in
the family lot at Cherry Grove.
THAYER BROS. PRIZE
. CONTEST COMPLETED
SATURDAY FEB. 20TH
Louisa Clute, Jesse Trump and
Lawrence Foss Awarded
Grand Prizes
The prize contest started January
1st, by Thayer Brothers Creamery,
ended Saturday and the grand prizes
were awarded Monday as follows:
Louisa Clute—3066 points—6 foot
Toboggan.
Jesse Trump—3011 points—Shoe
skates.
• Lawrence Foss—2584 points—roller
Skates;     *
The next ten high contestants, who
each received a quart of ice cream,
were:
Barbara Upthegrove—2577 points.
Phyliss Ogle—2240 points.
Jack Foss—1302 points.
Donald Kleiner—1300 points.
Alliene  Cimmerer—1297   points.
Hiigh Maxwell—895 points.
' Frahk Murray—756 points.
Chester Richard—708 pointsi,
Pat Cour—654 joints.
Rex Joslin—626 points.
T&§ contest proved very interesting
to the children and pleasing to the
sponsors.' The bottle caps and ice
cream and butter cartons brought in
were iised to score the children, each
bottle cap counting' one point and,
leach ckrton four. A .total of 23,975
bottle caps, 2,049 butter cartons and a
large quantity of ice cream cartons
were credited to the thirty-one children competing.
The number of points scored during
the contest will give "some idea of
the quantity of Thayers dairy products used in Clare. They also conduct a dairy store in Mt. Pleasant.
CLARE HATCHERY OPENS
THIS WEEK M SEASON
Albeit'Mayer has again opened the
Clare Hatchery ahd anticipates a
busy spring in the poultry" raising industry, lie will buy eggs for hatching
purposes, Saturday. Mr. Mayer requests parties Wishing, baby chix to
.place their orders early and save disappointment.
SETOIG MEETING MARCH 5TH *
All Legion Auxiliary members are
nrged to attend the next sewing meeting in the Legion room March 5th.
srtien we will sew for the Billet.
SJighfc members and two visitors were
present at the last'meeting.
Publicity chairman,
FIVE SENIORS PLAY
LAST BASKET BALL
GAME AT CLARE HI
Clare high completes the basket
ball season by playing Sacred Heart
at the local gymnasium tonight, There
is ever indication that this v/ill be
one of the best matches on the schedule.
The boys took an easy game from
the Bvart five last week as the score
of 23 and 15 would indicate.
With the appearance of the team on
the floor tonight fans will see "Doc"
Sanford with his eminent record as a
basket shooter, "Bud" Anderson,
"Jiggs" Tope, "Scum" Maxwell, and
"Holy" Harriger, play their last game,
as all leave Clare high upon graduation in June.
District Tournament at Mt. Pleasant March 6th.
DISTRICT MEETING OF
ODD FELLOW AND RE-
BEKAH LODGES THURS.
More Than Five Hundred Present Representing Fourteen
Orders in Two Counties
On Thursday evening of last week
the Clare and Isabella District Association of Odd Fellow and Rebekah
Lodges, consisting of fourteen Lodges
in seven communities within the two
counties, held its largest and most
successful meeting in the Clare Community Building with more than five
hundred people in attendance including five Grand and Past Grand
Officers.
The meeting was called to Order
promptly at eight-thirty o'clock by
the District President.Alexander E.
Wylie. of Clare with the District Secretary, Asher D. Knight of Mt. Pleasant assisting with the minutes. During the evening the Grand Secretary
stated that with the exception of
Grand Lodge sessions this was the
largest meeting of its kind that he
had attended within the last five
years and the caretaker of the building stated that this was the largest
crowd ever held within the building.
Everyone Of the fourteen Lodges,
located in Brinton, Clare, Farwell, Mt.
Pleasant, Shepherd, Weidman and
Winn, was represented by a large
proportion of its membership. In addition there were many visitors present including large delegations from
the six Lodges located at Coleman,
Gladwin and Midland while a number
of other Lodges had lone representatives.
Grand Officers who were in attendance were: Grand Master of Michigan Andrew J. Bordie of Detroit,
President of the Michigan Rebekah
Assembly Mabel Alexander of Detroit,
Past Grand Master of Michigan and
Past Grand Sire of the Sovereign
Grand Lodge Herbert A. Thompson
of Detroit, Grand Secretary of Michigan Fred A. Rogers of Lansing and a
member of the Michigan Rebekah Assembly By-Laws Committee, Dorothy
Kreutzer of Detroit.
Following the formal opening and
the transaction of routine business
the following program was held:
Address of Welcome, Noble Grand
Oliver W. Nash of Clare.
Address Of Welcome, Past Grand
Martha Irwin of the Clare Rebekah
Lodge.
Greetings from the City of Clare,
delivered by Alexander E. Wylie ii)
the absence of Mayor Jesse Hampton
who was unavoidably absent due to
a. death in his family.
Response to the Address of Welcome, Past Grand Cleo Thomas of
the Mt! Pleasant Lodge,
Vocal solo, Virginia Friz pf Clare.
(Continued  on  Page  Twelve)
JENNINGS ARCHAMBAULT
WINS TRIP TO CONVENTION
FOR BUSINESS RATING
Jennings Archambault, local agent
for the State Farm Insurance Co's.
at Bloomington, 111., spent part of last
week in Chicago attending the annual convention of agents and officials of the above companies, held at
hotel Sherman,
. There were 2,000 agents amd wives
in attendance from 37 states of the
union including the District of Columbia.
The report of Mr. G. J. Mecherle,
President of the companies and other
officials, contained the- information
that there are approximately one
half million policyholders of automobile insurance, $37,000,000 of life
insurance and $46,000,000 of fire insurance in force.
Mr. Archambault won a free trip to
this convention, by the amount of new
business 'written in 1936.
BAKE SALE SATURDAY
The Rebekah ladies will hold    a
eaie at Morgan's Grocery.
SINCLAIR SERVICE
STATION TO OPEN
SATURDAY FEB.27
E. W. Wilson to be Assisted
\ by Stanley Parish and
Floyd Thompson
The Sinclair Service Station which
has been under construction ¥for some
time, at the corner of McEwan and
Eighth streets, is now completed and
will open for business Saturday, February 27th.
'The building is of terra cotta and
tile construction making it not only
modern and fireproof but very attractive, Beside the salesroom there
is a large service room equipped with
automatic .hoist and wash rack,
roomy rest rooms and a boiler room.
The building is lighted with indirect
fixtures and the yard Tvith large
flood lights.    •
The station will be known as the
Wilson Super Service, with E. W.
Wilson as manager and Stanley Parish and Floyd Thompson as assistants. General servicing of cars will
be done and a complete line of Sinclair gasolinesj oils, etc. p.n& tires and
accesories will be carried in stock.
Bert Taft, of Alma, was the general
contractor, the A. E. Howlett Plumbing Co.,, installed the plumbing and
heating equipment and Lumley and
Calkins did  the  decorating.
A formal opening is planned and
will be announced at a later date.
FORMER CLARE YOUNG
LADY BROUGHT HERE
FOR BURIAL MONDAY
Mrs.   Sarah   Morrison Dies at
Saginaw Hospital After
Long Illness
Funeral services were held at the
Clare Methodist church Monday after-
coon for Mrs. Sarah Morrison, of
Saginaw, and interment made in Cherry Grove beside her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Chas, Peters.
Sarah Peters was born in Grant
township in 1893 and lived in that
community and in Clare until her
marriage to Wm. Morrison in 1913.
They lived here several years after
which they took up their residence in
Saginaw. Their home was blessed
by three children, two daughters and
one son, the latter dying when very
young.
Mrs. Morrison had been in very
.pojor health for several years and
made a definite struggle to regain her
health, but death claimed her Saturday afternoon at the Saginaw'General hospital.
She is survived by her husband and
daughters, Mrs. Haid Carl and Marilyn, both of Saginaw, an aunt; Mrs.
Emma Wilson, of Clare and many
other relatives in this city and community.
LADIES AUXILIARY KEEP
ST. VALENTINE'S DAY
AT HOLBROOK HOME
"Last Wednesday the home of Mrs.
Donald Holbrook was the scene of gay
festivity/ with red hearts, and valentines decorating the large pleasant
roqai. Its doors were thrown open
for the Ladies; Auxiliary, Mrs. James
Gillespie acting co-hostess assisted by
Mrs. C. C. Harris. During the Chapel
hour Mrs. Mulder gave a very interesting and instructive history of the
Rosary,- led in singing the Doxology.
After business routine, games were
enjoyed. Clever .valentine place cards
seated the twenty sis members at
dainty and attractive tables for the
delicious three course luncheon served by Mesdames Harrisi, Damoth,
Gillespie and hostess. Our guest list
included Mrs. Carter, Mrs. Andrus
and Mrs. Chas. Stirling.
The Birthday dinner in the church
(parlors Friday evening was a decided success in every way. Too much
credit cannot be given to Mrs. Mulder
for her untiring efforts and her
splendid committees. We meet March
3rd With Mrs. Nat Smith.
JEAN ANDERSON PASSES
STATE EXAMINATION; NOW
FULLFLEDGED PHARMACIST
Miss Jean Anderson received word
Saturday from the Michigan Board
of Pharmacy of Lansing that she had
passed the state examination and is
now a full fledged pharmacist, She
will continue as an employee in the
local Rexall drug store With her father, E. A. Anderson.
Miss Anderson took her preparatory
work: at Ferris Institute, Bis Rapids,
following -graduation from the Clar*
public school, '.
LEAGUE SUBDISTRICT
CONTEST HELD TONIG \t
ONE-ACT PLAY SUNDAY
This Friday evening a subdistrict
oration contest will be held at the M.
PS. church. Young men and women
from the central part of the state will
be giving orations written ancl delivered by themselves. This promises
to be a very worth while evening. All
are invited to coma     No admission.
Sunday, February 28, at 6:30 the
Clare Epworth League presents its
second performance of The Color
Line, a one-act play. The cast is as
follows: Secretary*, Miss King, Gladys
Stoy; President, Dr. Lawson, Alonzo
Stanford; Chinese student, FuChun,
Herbert Breen; College Senior, Stanley Auston, Warren Sharp; College
Junior, Barbara McKeen, June Stevens;   Prompter, Bette Walker.
FARMERS WILL BE
GUESTS AT MARCH
C. OF ^MEETING
Bill Otto of Lansing Will Be
Speaker at Monthly Event
Held at Hotel Doherty
Kenneth Barnes, chairman of the
Clare Chamber of Commerce meeting
for March, announces that tickets are
on sale to fifty members of the organization, and this will include one
hundred persons. As a get-to-gether
idea has been suggested, each member with the purchase of his ticket invites a farmer as; his guest for the
evening. ;'
Bill Otto, secretary of the Lansing
Chamber of Commerce, will be present as speaker and Mr. Barnes feels
Very fortunate in being able to bring
this man of prominence to Clare. He
is popular because he knows the
needs of the day, and intersperses a
bit of humor that helps his hearers to
make the most perplexing problems
seem light. ;
This is expected to be one of the
most outstanding -vgneetittgB and will
be held at- the Hotel Doherty dining
room  March eighth.
ESTEEMED SHERIDAN
RESIDENT DEPARTS
THIS LIFE TUESDAY
Last Rites for Court S. Runyan
to Be Held From Eagle
*   Church  Friday
Following a lingering- illness of several years, death relieved the suffering of Courtney S. Runyan, a respected resident of Sheridan township,
Tuesday evening.
Funeral services will be held from
the Eagle church this afternoon at
2:00 o'clock and- interment made in
Cherry Grove cemetery.
The life sketch will appear in next
week's) issue of the Sentinel.
JOS. SCHNITZLER AND
MARION ROSS GUESTS
OF STUDY CLUB TUES.
Attorney Joseph Schnitzler of Mt.
Pleasant, spoke before the Clare
Study qlub Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. L. W. Jackson, talking
on the issue of Juvenile Delinquency,
In his remarks he stated, "In most
cases juvenile delinquency can be
traced back to parental delinquency."
Austin Bates, principal of Clare
public school, gave a brief talk on
The New Conception, of Education, il-
Ustrating his talk with a photostatic
graph Which he made from the results
of a survey^ he conducted last year to
determine the interests of the students.
Mrs. Paul Lowrey, accompanied by
Miss, Marion Ross, of G. S, T. C, at M%
Pleasant, sang "Quiet" by Dorothy
Dickinson and "When I Have Sung
My Songs" by Ernest Charles. Miss
Ross also played "Nottourno" by Res-
phigi and "May Night" by Palmgren,
MR. AND MRS. B. N. COTTON
PASS 51ST ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. Cotton spent their
fifty-first anniversary quietly at the
home of their daughter, M-rsi R. Arch-
bdld in Vernon.
As many will remember, they had
an enormous celebration a year ago
at the home of another daughter,
Mrs. R. Stottlemyer, in Clare. Many
friends and relatives from a distance
attending.'
The elderly couple have , enjoyed
good health all along;, find we hope
they continue to enjoy it. And. we
wiBh them .many more happy anniversaries.
BANQUET TUESDAY
EVENING SEASON'S
PLEASING EVENT
Neil Joslin Pays Tribute to
Dads While Sgt. Wagner
Comments Lads
One hundred and fifty attended the
Father and "Son Banquet Tuesday eve-
sing at the Congregational Church.
Invocation was given by Rev. Albert
Dawe. Toastmaster Austin Bates
presented Richard Greenfield, violinist who played "Country Gardens" by
Percy Granger and "Alita" by Losey,
He was accompanied by Miss Doris
Gerow, Neil Joslin gave the pleasing
toast to the Fathers,. A brass trio
consisting of Wallace Crigier, Neal
Sowle and Martin Kennedy accompanied by Paul Lowrey played "An
Old French Song" and "When My
Dream Boat Comes Home." The
toast to the sons was given by Sergeant Lloyd J. Wagner. Mr. Greenfield
played Richard Wagner's Prize Song,
"The Meistersinger von Nurnberg."
Rev. Harold Skidmore, of the South
Congregational Church of Grand Rapids in his address said, "the attitudes
of the father determine the attitudes
of his Son. Very often parents are
careless about reading material in
taeir homes." He said to the boys,
"The kind of a man you are going to
be is controlled by the things you
get into your mind."
Dr. Norri? Asline, of Bay City, attended with his father, John Asline,
and three generations of the Masten
.family were present; Peter F., Stanley and Douglas,
MURRAY VAN WAGONER
VISITS CLARE WED-
NESDAV NOON ON TOUR
Speaks Before Dinner Audience
of 200 at Hotel Doherty
Murray D. Van Wagoner spoke before a dinner audience of over 200
people at the Hotel Doherty Wednesday noon. This was Mr. Van Wagoner's ninth meeting in less than a
week on his campaign tour for reelection to the office of state highway commissioner, on the Democratic
ticket.
Arthur Erickscn, of Ironwood, candidate for Superintendent of Public
Instruction "was also present, and was
one of the guests introduced by El-
•wood Sanderson, chairman of the
Democratic county committee.
Mr. Van Wagoner outlined the work
of the department and brought emphasis, upon the work done in Clare
County and also of that under construction on TJ. S. 27 and US-10 now
Under contract.
GOOD LITERATURE CLUB
TO MEET AT STERNAMAN
STUDIO NEXT TUESDAY
The Clare Good Literature Club
meets Tuesday night, March 2, at the
Sternaman Studio.
The subject is Modern Cookery, and
the meeting is in charge of Mrs.
Sternaman and a very able committee.
They will demonstrate various methods of Modern Cookery and the
guests will have the opportunity of
judging the results..
An outside speaker will give a
Health. Talk t>n the merits of Modern
Cooking. Each member of the Com'
mlttee has an interesting, contribution
to make toward the evening program.
In all' this meeting promises to be
Well worth attending.
The meetiiig February 16th at the
home of Mrs. Ruth Neff was a very
profitable occasion and those present
had the privilege of hearing Brooks
Emerson a senior student of the Art
department of'C. S. T. C,, Mt. .Pleasant, talk on Modern Fine-Arts. This
Was most enlightening and instructive.
Mrs. Neff and her committee served
a dainty luncheon.
DR. FRANK BICKNELL
RETURNS FROM TRIP
AND STUDY ABROAD
Dr. Frank Bicknell arrived Saturday night for a visit at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H.
Bicknell. Dr. Bicknell has just returned from a trip around the world,
leaving here last July, He spent several months in Germany studying
methods. at St. Hedwig and at the
famous Pflaumer clinic at Nurnberg,
and also spent a month at the SS.
Peter and Paul's hospital, London.
... After graduation at the University
of Michigan in 1932, Frank took two
years as interne at the Receiving hospital at Detroit, and remained as a
member on the staff until he left for
this foreign trip.
We understand Dr. Bicknell will return to Detroit to practice, after his
visit here.
HARRISON SCHOOL AND
4-H CLUBS SPONSORING
AMATEURSH0WMAR.il
Selected Try-Outs to be Coached
by Director From WLS
Department
An event of interest to every
one in Clare County ia the WLS
Amateur Show, to be held in the Harrison Community Building on March
11, 12 and 13. Radio Station WLS of
Chicago is cooperating in the event
by supplying a director to train
the cast which will be selected on March 4th and 5th. WLS,
also gives publicity to the show over
its Station and NBC stations.
This production is based on the
plan of tlie.Prairie Farmer WLS
program broadcast from the 8th
street Theater in Chicago for the
past four years.
Local folks who belieye they have
talent will have an opportunity to
show their ability in" impersonating
WLS radio entertainers as well as to
exhibit their talents in original acts.
Community singing and old time
square dancing will also be featured.
An - invitation is extended to all
artists in Clare County to report for
the try-outs which will be held on
March 4th and 5th beginning at
7:00 p. m. in Harrison Community
Hall.
The try-outs-and auditions, will be
directed by a* talented directo.r from
WLS Community Service Department.
Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica, ^accor-
dian, players and specialists on any
other instrument are wanted, also
any old time fiddlers, yodlers and
orchestras, instrumental or vocal
quartets, hill-billy orchestras or
"mouoitain type" music. Any person
who can do any thing in the line of
musical -^entertainment should come
in for a demonstration of his talent.
Impersonators will have a chanco
to impersonate Uncle • Zera, Lula
Belle, Cley _ Yensen, George Geoble,
Henry Hornsbuckle, The Lazy Farmer, Joe Kelly, Jack Holden,. The Prairie Ramblers, Hoosier Hot Shots.
Patsy Montana, Red Foley, Skyland
Scotty, Arkie and others.
Remember ,the try-out dates. There
may be some future radio stars in our
midst and this opportunity to discover them should not be overlooked.
THREE ACCIDENTS
IN THIS LOCALITY
'    DURING WEEK
Fortunately No   One Was
Seriously Injured Altho
Cars Were Damaged
A bolt having worked its way out of
place from the front wheel may have
caused considerable loss to Winchell
Brown, of Middleton last Saturday.
Mr. Broiwn had a truck loaded with
cattle and was almost to the corner
four miles south of Clare when-tha
bolt gave away, causing his left front''
wheel to come off and in preventing
his machine with its load from going
into tha ditch about five guard posts
were peeled down. We understand-
no cattle were injured in the accident.
Mrs. J. W. Siel was taken to tho
Clare County General hospital about
noon Sunday suffering from injuries
received in an auto accident at the
intersection' of Seventh and Pine
streets. She and Mr. Siel were in their
son, David's car when he collided
with another machine driven by Chas.
Callihan, and altho she was sitting
between the two men in the front
seat she was the* only one to receive
any serious Injuries as the car tipped
over. She was later removed to her
home on east Seventh street and is
slowly, recovering from the bruises
and shock, altho she is confined to
her bed.
Andrew Moke, of Gladwin, suffer-
ed lacerations about the head, 3 broken ribs and a fractured knee cap Wednesday night about 10:15, in an auto
accident which occurred on Vernon
■Hill, when his car traveling at a considerable speed, crashed into the rear
of another car owned by Maurice
Jaggers and driven at a lesser
speed. Both cars were coming into
the city. Neither Mr. Jagger or Howard Richter, who was riding with him,
were injured. Mr. Mokei was taken
to the Clare County General hospital. ...-,■.
NEW WISE TOWNHALL    ,
WILL BE DEDICATED
NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT
The new Wise township townhall at
Loomis will be dedicated Tuesday
night, March 2nd, Supervisor Chas.
Lamphere announced that a get-to-
getlier meeting has been planned by
township officials' and the public is
invited to attend* After the evening's
entertainment a. pot luck supper will
be served. Everyone, is requested to
bring a well filled basket and cups.'
December 21st last, the people' of
the township voted at a special election to raise |150p for this new building as the oris formerly, used .for public
purposes wa_ destroyed by fire during
the summer.
FARWELL COMMUNITY
MAKE LIBERAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO RED CROSS FUND
The following people made contributions to the American Red Cross
flood relief fund from Farwell and
community, and the money turned
over to Kenneth Barnes:
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Repphum, Rebekah Lodge No. 208, M. J. Brown, Dr.
and Mrs. Frye, Mr. and Mrs. S. Henry,
Mr. and_ Mrs. Wm. Foell; Miss Marie
Repphum, Mr. and Mrs. James Stanley, Mr. and "Mrs. Jay Bellinger, Mr.
and Mrs. O. Sherman, Mr. and Mrs,
V, J. Renner, Mr. and Mrs, Ben. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shear, Mr,
and Mrs. AT Powell, Mrs. and Mrs. A,
Degeer", Mrs. Liddell.
Farwell School—Primary and 1st
grades, 2nd and 3rd grade, 4th add 5th
grade, 6th and 7th grade, 8th grade,
9 th and 10th grade, 11th and 12th
grade, Faculty*.
. Eastern Star, Mrs. Wilma Shum-
way, Mrsi Eliza Armstrong, Miss
Josephine Armstrong, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry, Miss and Mrs. Babcock, Harry
Baker, Dr. and Mrs. Lamb.
Harrison committee turned over a
check for this purpose Thursday, contributors were City of Harrison and
Women's Bible Class of Congregational church.
DANCE AT LAKE
A dance will be held at the Gleaners' hall, Lake, on Saturday, February
27th. Modern and old time dancing..
Under new management. Everybody
welcome.
JOHN W. DUNLOP
CHOSEN AS HEAD OF
DRUM AND BOGLE CORP
.Plans Made for Organization to
Meet Tri-monthly
The first meeting of the newly
formed Walter H. Larman Post Drum
and Bugle Corps was held in the Legion rooms last Monday evening with
most of its personnel present.
The meeting was called to Order
by Commander Conrad Walker who
announced that the first item ot
business wotild be the election of officers, the officers selected to hold
office for one year. The following
men were then elected for the yeai;
1937:
President, John W. Dunlop.
.    Secretary, Alexander JE. Wylie,
Treasurer, Leo E. Oden.
Commander Walker then turned the
meeting over to the newly elected!
President and the new Officers a*
sumed their duties.
President Dunlop announced that
his first official act would be to up*'
,nomt a Finance Committee and -tho
following were appointed: Chairman
Arthur F. Damoth, Kyle L. McKinnon
and Edward G. Johnston.
A thorough discussion took place
regarding finances, instruments, uniforms, supplies, and other matters
coming before a newly formed Corps.
It was decided to hold future meetings- cm the first amd third Monday
immediately following the Post meeting. Accordingly the next meeting
will take place next Monday nighit
immediately after the Post meeting is
closed. All men who plan to play ia
tha Corps are asked to be present
next Monday night.
NOTED TRAVELER AND
LECTURER TO SPEAK AT
,  M. E, CHURCH SUNDAY
Sunday evening, February 28th, &t
7:30 the Methodist church is honorea
•to welcome as guest and speaker thei
Reverend Marvin, of Detroit.
Rev. Marvin is assistant editor ot
tho Michigan Christian Advocate anx.
we are sure yon will enjoy listening,
'to his speech.
This program is sponsored by tha
Epworth League and there 'will ba
no admis_ion. A silver offering will
be taken to cover expenses.
CONSUMERS POWER USERS
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'- For'prompt and courteous servics,
pay your light and power bills at tta«
CI .1mm Stete Buk,
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