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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1931
Page
5
A long list of residents and visitors from Saline and nearby towns. letters show people from Dearborn Lansing Ypsilanti Ann Arbor Detroit Jackson and Tecumseh stopping by homes, attending meetings and services, with marriages anniversaries and hospital visits noted. Several club meetings and social events are recorded including a Saline Poultry Association gathering and a Women’s clubs meeting.
Thirty years ago S. T. Fairbank visits Ohio. W. H. Cruse relocates to the Benjamin Monroe farm. Rent builds a new carriage and horse barn. Jennie Brown resumes dressmaking. James Slater rents the W. F. Ouderkirk farm southeast of town. Staib and Stegmiller rent the Schmid saloon and plan to take possession Monday. Heavy rains and gales in Ohio and Pennsylvania caused damage and loss of life. H. A. Lindenschmitt digs a cement walk on Harris street. A. C. Clarke and wife attend Fred Clarke and Mary Wood nuptials in Charlevoix. New telephones installed at Dr. Sanford, B. E. Hauser, and E. Fred Weinmann’s homes and waiting room. Rev. Baskerville of Detroit begins meetings here next Wednesday. Herman Walker leaves town for Byron to join Nissly and Lutz. He is praised for his habits and integrity as neighbors wish him well in the new venture.
Rudy Wahl and Miss Anna Gruner visited Ann Arbor friends Sunday. Mrs. R. S. McCord is taking part time work at the Rapp Variety store. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Siegel, Mr. and Ernst Wurster, and Mrs. Lydia Dieterle, all of Ann Arbor, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Lambarth.
Wilbur Cornish and Samuel Boyd plan to erect new barns this spring. J. H. Boyden leaves for Medina Ohio to reside with his sons. A. R. Davis of Chicago visits aunt Mrs Franceng Cressy. Charles C Townsend of Washing ton D. G visits brothers G C and D A Townsend. Mr and Mrs H T Nichols and daughter Zoa of Detroit visit Mrs Kate Weinenett. High school alumni meet at Miss Olive Townsend's Friday May 5. Dedication of the new Masonic hall over Saline Savings bank Saturday evening with Grand Lodge officers in charge. Chickens to be kept from running at large per council order. Band concert at the opera house Friday evening praised by a large audience under Prof Wilson of Ann Arbor. Council considers paving Ann Arbor street from main corner to Ford's lumber office with further notice to follow. The improvement is seen as worthy.
The Christian Science Society of Saline holds services in the hall above Citizens Bank Sundays at 10:30 a m with Sunday school afterward for pupils under 20. A testimonial meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The lesson sermon on Probation after Death for Sunday April 26 cites Hosea 14 15 and a passage from Science and Health emphasizing progress through aligning affections with God.
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