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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1923
Page
1
American Legion plans a regulation horseshoe tournament on school grounds as part of the Labor Day program. Henry Ormsby leads entries, open to residents within five miles of Saline aged five to one hundred five. Practice grounds, stakes set at forty feet. rules to be provided later.
Ruth Christopher of the Michigan Tuberculosis Association presents a practical view of nutrition for families. She argues food ranks high among environmental factors shaping a child’s mental, moral, and physical health and shares kitchen based guidance drawn from five years as a playground doctor.
The Pentecost Mission of Ohio purchases the Edward Henne 256 acre farm a mile west of Bridgewater six miles west of Saline. An orphanage will be built to house hundreds of children with a new A Station planned on the New York Central line at the farm for access. Construction is expected to begin soon.
A Goldwyn romance of the South Seas is shown at the Liberty theatre Saturday evening. Captain Blackbird, a planter, seeks vengeance after his wife deserts him and his elder daughter appears amid a dramatic ship battle. Cast includes House Peters Pauline Starke Antonio Moreno Rosemary Theby George Siegmann Mary Jane Irving William V. Mong Carl Harbaugh.
The Christian Science society of Saline holds a Sunday service at 10 30 a m in the hall over Citizens Rank with the subject Love A testimonial meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m A cordial invitation is extended to all Sunday school follows the morning service and admits pupils under 20 years
The Ladies Aid Society of the M B church invites the public to an ice cream and make social on the church lawn Sunday evening August 11. Also offered for sale is the home of the late Walker H. Dancer in Chelsea including house barn and extra lots with shrubs fruit trees and more. Chelsea phone 171-R.
Marriage licenses issued include Ralph C Chesman 26 Ypsilanti and Imo Bell Bliss 21 Milan. Clarence A Derrick 33 and Fannie Davis Ypsilanti. Richard Holty 32 Detroit and Lilian Aubrey 31 Ann Arbor. Louis Ruffin 26 Detroit and Louise Crabb 28 Ann Arbor. For sale a number of shooks. Federated church meeting scheduled at the church Thursday evening August 16 with full attendance desired by order of the Council.
Sunday will feature a great union morning service in the Chautauqua tent with Dr. L H Beeler addressing thinkers from America. The church urges purchase of a Chautauqua ticket for inspiration information and community support. An August 10 reception for new members is planned and August 12 includes election of a delegate to the 1924 general conference.
Classified items include farm tools and equipment, furniture, livestock for sale such as a Milch cow and calf, two sows, and various household goods. Also listed are requests for poultry, window shades, stairways, a loan offer, and business services like invitations, printing, and tools. Local businesses like Wiedman Auto, Drliker’s, Saline Flouring Mills, and Olver Goldsmith appear with contact details.
Advertisement from Jackson Michigan for The Harry D Gates Company promoting wholesale hay and livestock. Sows gilts and young pigs for sale with Duroc and Holstein lines. herd sire Dekol Maplecrest Higshlawm Boy highlighted. Also coal orders and petroleum coke supply noted with monthly car limit. Edw J Muir signs the notice.
This newspaper invites local residents with any legal printing needs for estate settlements to submit notices. Rates are universal for such matters and readers should request their probate judge to send notices to this paper.
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