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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1927
Page
4
The notice outlines pricing for obituary and marriage notices free publication, poetry and entertainment announcements charged by line or word, and advertising rates. It states personal or business benefit content will be published at regular advertising rates and lists unit costs such as one dollar and five cents per line.
A brief editorial style plea from a Michigan association urging belief in communal effort and mutual recognition. The piece emphasizes friendship as recognizing good in others and commending worthy work, signed by the author referencing local identity.
The Amberi Cha Camp Fie Girls celebrated National Birthday Week with nightly entertainment. Highlights included a steal feast at Miss Robillard’s home, a Skiv night excursion to Ypsilanti for Martha Washington Theatre, a progressive dinner visiting members’ homes, and a progressive Pedro party hosted by Donna Cook. Erma Twewrer won first prize with Lillian Bracey taking consolation.
Regular meeting held in the Council room March 7 1927 with President Rentschler presiding. Bills approved include salaries for Derriot Edison Co Fred Luckhardt Adam Klumpp J. A. Alber George W. Cook and others and various supplies. Election board appointed with inspectors clerks gatekeepers and pay rates set. polls open 7 am to 5 pm.
In Washtenaw County Probate Court Ann Arbor Judge Jay G. Pray sets April 26 at 10 am for hearing Jay S. Gould’s petition to sell real estate of Sarah A. Gould for estate distribution. Publication of order required in The Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks prior to hearing. Also notes a Blissfield fatal car crash involving Willian Breischke and Gust Kromke.
Clyde C Davenport born September 26, 1911, died Sunday night at St. Joseph's Mercy hospital in Ann Arbor after appendicitis. He was the only son of Gar and Maude Davenport and leaves parents and many friends. Funeral held at the family home March 30 with Rev. Sales. interment at Bethlehem Cemetery. Poem follows.
April described as a lovely month with imagery of beginnings and growth, noting its origins, daisies, diamonds, and a changeable climate. Local updates mention Napoleon improving fire protection with a trailer engine at Beal garage and a new well at the Masons' lot. a purse theft near Canal Street ends with pursuit but thieves escape.
A dark night accident near the J I Barr cider mill left John Hartman’s horse uninjured but the bank drop measured about ten feet. Angell of the U O M is slated for a Turkey minister post. Nathan Isbell, 72, dies east of town April 27. William Cole leaves for Detroit to seek a new partner. Seneca Litchard's team dash ends in Briggs orchard. J F Buck and wife plan to move to Tecumseh. If Hazen S Parker serves his term, the state prison may face sale or rental of buildings. Charles Roberts' barn and sheds burn east of town Friday. William Guenther dies west of town Monday. Farmers keep cats sowed. held-over apple crop shipped to the city. Herbert Wheeler travels to Boston to visit his father. Morat quartet engaged for Manchester commencement in June. Married at Presbyterian church Wednesday Annte Franklin C His and Ora Wheelork. Rev D Q Barry and family arrive. berry goods received. Mr Berry to preach Sunday.
Pipt Ren veers agg Mrs George W Cook and Florence are visiting Rev Littlejohn's family. William Deren dinger's condition worsened and he was hospitalized. Tenhsid paaemoenia appeared. D F Reeves bought a Gillen Jet on East Henry street and will build a house this summer. Charles Ramsey of Manton visits uncle Martin Lamb. Sleighing was fine when they left. Miller the fishman made first trip this season. Snow banks two feet on April 3, 1912 with no buds. Minnie Beaty teaching at South Haven visits mother. George Rattray bought a farm near Urania and will move soon. Mrs F B Staib and children of Yonsilanti visiting sister Mrs Fred Burkhert.
The Brighton Argus notes about 19 000 parcels are advertised for sale for taxes in Oakland county this year and Genesee county is even more troubled. Most delinquent parcels come from promoters who subdivided and sold lots on small payments and long terms.
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