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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

Page

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Tale of Two Cities at Liberty Theatre for Nursing Service

Tremendous film presentation of Charles Dickens tale at Liberty Theatre on August 19 for Saline Nursing Service. William Farnum stars in a double role as Charles Darnay and Sidney Carton with supporting cast in a grand Reign of Terror setting. Also shown Her Last Chance as part of a big double bill at one price.

Charles Dicken Two Cities William Fox William Farnum Mr. Farnum Charles Darnay Sidney Carton England Jewel Carmen Charles Clary Herschel Mayall Rosita Marstini Josef Schelkard Ralph Lewis William Clifford Marie Robbins Liberty Theatre Saline Nursing Service

Obituary of Mrs EH Hunt in Deerfield Michigan

Mrs EH Hunt dies after long illness at 80 in Deerfield village on South Ann Arbor Street. Born Mary Ford January 31 1840 in White Creek New York she married W Scott McKey then E W Hunt. Survived by husband E W Hunt son Fred and grandson W Scott Me key. Funeral Monday at 10 at home Rev Hoffman officiating. burial in family lot in Deerfield.

EH. W. Hunt Ann Arbor Street Elihu Phoebe Ford White Creek New York Mary W. Scott McKey Deerfield Michigan Raul T Marquette Fred D. KeKey E. W. Hunt W. Scott Meckey Vancouver Washington Irwin Cornell Petersburg Harvey Wichten Toledo Ohio Hunt Presbyterian Church W. H. Hoffman Detroit

Visel family reunion at Vandercook Lake draws 64 guests

A Sunday reunion at Vandercook Lake brought together sixty four guests for a picnic dinner served at one long table. Attendees included numerous Visel relatives such as Jacob Visel and daughter Martha and Reuben Visel, with friends J Fred Weissinger and others joining for the occasion.

Visel Vandercook Lake Jacob Burkhardt John Hinkbeiner Herman Wackenhut William Burkhardt Alwin Burkhardt Lena Bredernitz Martha Akins Jacob Visel Martha Fred Seitz Chelsea Christ. Volz Ann Arbor Reuben Visel York William Visel Manchester Emanuel Visel Lodi J. Fred Weissinger Cora Oscar Hehr Emma Bartlet Albert Emma Bartlett Albert Steck Jackson

Large slate of county and state office candidates listed

Twenty nine candidates filed petitions for county and state offices. Republicans dominate the list with names for Judge of Probate Edwin H. Smith John D. Thomas Emory E. Leland. Sheriff A C Pack Charles F Staebler Democrat. Clerk Jay G Pray Emil Schlenker. Treasurer Mabel E Blum Clyde E Elliott Frank Ticknor. Fred C Fiegel Democrat. Register of Deeds Perry L Town send John Lawson Gertrude Norris Democrat. Prosecuting Attorney Jacob F Fahrner Henry Balser. Circuit Court Commissioners Lee N Brown Frank C Cole Democrat. Coroner Sam Burchfield. Surveyor Harry H Atwell Democrat.

Edwin H. Smith John D. Thomas Emory E. Leland A. C. Pack Charles F. Staebler Jay G. Pray Emil Schlenker Mabel E. Blum

Four Amendments Voted Upon At November Election

The November ballot will include four amendments. One would let the legislature set salaries for the secretary of state, state treasurer, and auditor general. A second would grant certain foreign born citizens voting rights and extend absent voter rules to teachers and legislators’ families. The third changes Article V to let lawmaking power regulate work hours for women men and children. The fourth authorizes municipalities to condemn more land for parks streets and public uses and to issue bonds.

State House Ral Superintendent of Public Instruction United States General Assembly Charlotte Republican

Saline Council Proceedings August 2 1920

The Saline Common Council met August 2 1920 in the council rooms with President Fuoss and trustees Rentschler Bredernitz Seeger Wheeler Curtiss present. Bills were audited for various services supplies labor and utilities. Actions included street work on West Henry and Monroe streets tree removal on South Ann Arbor street and steps to include South Ann Arbor in the good roads district. Meeting adjourned with Curtis Clerk pro tem.

Saline Common Council Fucss Rentschler Bredernitz Seeger Wheeler and Curtiss Tustee Burkhart Henry Street Wheeler Feoss Curtiss Fuoss Ann Arbor Street Good Roads Milan Michigan Avenue Ann “Arbor Saline Martin Fucss C. A. Curtiss

Federated Church Services With Evening Worship Theme

W J Cross pastor leads morning service at 10 00 on Sunday with topic Unashamed of the Gospel. Evening worship at 7 30 titled The Trouble. Sunday school at 11 15 prayer and Bible study Thursday at 7 30. A quip notes a girl playing ragtime like a funeral march, described as murdering the music.

Baby Free Clinic to be Held by Dr Kempton

Mothers urged to bring their children under 17 to the council rooms on Wednesday August 18 from 2 to 5 PM for examinations and treatments at the baby free clinic conducted by Dr Kempton.

Kempton

Card of Thanks for Kind Neighbors and Clergy

Expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends who helped after a bereavement and to Rev. Hoffman for comforting words. Signed by D. McKey and EL W. Hunt.

Hoffman D. McKey

Former Saline Residents Seek Waters Family Relatives

A.S. Hall recalls Waters family from Saline around 1872 who sold the Schairer property and moved to Maryland. He notes four daughters Adelade, Adeline, Laura, plus parents and grandmother, now dispersed. he asks for anyone with old Saline cards or news to reach Adelade Minter or Adeline Tatem in Federalsburg Maryland.

Waters Saline Schairer Maryland Chestertown Adelade Adeline Saline Village Shange Federalsburg Olive Laura Adelade W. Minter Adeline Tatem Federalshure A.S. Hall

Observer Liner Classifieds Show Per Line Rates and Ads

Classified items include autos for sale and rent rooms business cards wedding notices and engine ads. Listings mention Wiedman Auto Company Mrs F C Wells Mrs Hettie A Hood Earl Fosdick and George Uphaus with items from top buggy to road wagon and gas engine in Ann Arbor Michigan plus vehicle fuel tips.

Wanted Two Copies of The Observer Dates Limited

Advertiser offers ten cents each for two complete copies of The Observer dated July 1 May 20 and May 27. D Hammond plans to sell several furniture items and an electric range and wood range. Call at the house anytime.

the Observer D. Hammond

Timber Wanted for Elm and Oak Timbers

Bracey and Son seek all kinds of saw timber after leasing Charles Fahrner's mill for another year. They offer fair prices at the mill or in the stand and invite written or phone responses at number 70 to arrange a visit.

Charles Fahrner

Detroit United Lines schedules May 1920

Early 20th century timetable for Detroit United Lines showing departures from Saline and Ypsilanti with two hour intervals to late evening. Connections at Wayne, Ypsilanti to Detroit Jackson and Plymouth Northville. In effect May 38 1920.

Saline Ypsilanti Ann Arbor Wayne Plymouth Northville Detroit Jackson

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Federal Reserve Bank Mason’s Pint Mason’s Quart Burkhart Bros China Mrs Martin Fuols Schnebelt’s Bread Home’ Nursing Service Visel Family Reunion Council Proceedings Fred Luckhardt Pred Luckhardt Express Charles Carven Fracekee Will Dell Sae Rel Ae Charles Burkhardt Arthur Sturm Philo Luckhardt Ljcin Bruckner Dhlmer W?iber Herman Alber Eeeee TL Sim R. Wilson Standard Oil Co Fred Lackharadt Braun H. Carven Marshall Charles Hanson John Klumpp Jiabor Seline Telephone Co Benjamin Douglas Co H. Mueller Mfg. Co The Federated Church W. J. Cross Baby Clinic EL W. Hunt Observer Wiedman Auto Company Smal Fred Schmid F. C. Wells George Uphaus Wiedman Hettie A. Hood University Avenue Mich Earl Fosdick G. F. Bracey & Son Detroit United Lines
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