Community notes from Ann Arbor to St Johns and Lansing
A long list of local visits and moves across Michigan. Jacob Theuner visits Ann Arbor. Xavier Bauer stays in Manchester with his sister. Detroit visitors Howard Bixby and son Lincoln call on friends. Paul Titus moves to St Johns for work nearby. A Liberty Theatre show Breed of the Sea by Peter B Kyne on Saturday. Numerous family gatherings, bus trips, and trips to Mackinaw, the Soo, and multiple towns. The Federated church interior renovation and a car accident near Hall farm are noted. School events include the Hammond reunion, ninth grade civics plants project, and students in Ann Arbor and Quincy. Cherries harvested from Frank Woodward's orchard at $4 per bushel. apple and peach crops cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Theuner
Ann Arbor
Xavier Bauer
Manchester
Howard Bixby
Lincoln
Detroit
Paul Titus
St. Johns
Paul
Liberty Theatre
Peter B. Kyne
John Kohler
South Harris Street
S. R. Wilson
Walter Ford
Brooklyn
Allyin
Potter and Son
Clare
Lansing
A. R. Lee
S. G. Lambarth
Andrew Hernst
Adam Klumpp
Brassow
Camp Newkirk
F. C. Zimmerman
Blaine
Clark’s Lake
Will Zimmerman
Hammond School
Leo Westphal
Edna Gross
Mackinaw
The
Soo
Leo
G. L. Parsons
Fred Koch
Michigan
A. B. Cole
Hicksville
Ohio
William
St. Lawrence River
Quebec
Saguenay River
Bogotsville
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Nurnberger
University
Frank Woodward
Bridgewater Township
Montmorenci
Barry Richmond
Michigan crops may see bigger wheat and rye plantings this fall
Michigan farmers plan an 15 percent increase in wheat acreage to 1 090 000 acres and rye up 13 percent to about 220 000 acres depending on weather. Nationally, wheat acreage could rise 18 ¾ percent to 48 637 000 acres with similar gains for rye and barley amid recent drought and rain variability. Albion anglers report a six pound eleven ounce black bass caught by Frank Stinekrauss, plus a four pound seven ounce catch and two smaller fish near Gang Jakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Michigan
North Central
United States
Albion
Frank Stinekrauss
Jakes
Publication Order in Washtenaw Probate Case
In Washtenaw County Probate Court August 22 1927 Judge Jay G Pray. Estate of Marilla C Brighton deceased. Petition by Wisie Mae Gates for administration to Elsie Mae Gates or suitable person. Hearing set September 20 1927 at 10 am at Probate Office. Notice to publish three weeks in Saline Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Jay G. Pray
Marilla C. Brighton
Wisie Mae Gates
Elsie Mae Gates
Saline
Electrical Exhibit At Washtenaw County Fair
The Detroit Edison Company will showcase a complete exhibit of electrically driven farm equipment at the Washtenaw County Fair from August 30 to September 3. John H. Plessner announces demonstrations of electric feed grinders milking machines water systems pump jacks incubators brooders and more with a five horsepower portable motor on display. No sales will occur and farmers can see equipment in use without pressure from salesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Edison Company
Washtenaw County
John H. Plessner
Messner
Local Items and Arrivals From Our Community
Thirty years ago H T Nichols secured a Detroit drug firm post. Mr and Mrs King of Cleveland guest of Adam Stang family. Miss Fora Briggs to teach in Bessemer next year. Miss Florence Briggs visiting Detroit. Miss Ada and Lulu Liesemer of Ann Arbor visited. Irving Corbet left for New York with poultry for G J Nissly. Fred Sturm returned from Germany after year abroad. Miss Mattie McKinnon resigns teaching due to fever. Miss Melissa Hull to fill her position. The Shepherd murder of a bank cashier happened behind E A Wisdom’s hardware store with Eugene finding the dying man. Miss Hattie Cook returns to Moline Illinois for sixth year as teacher. Dr and Mrs Mix spent time with sister Mrs Unterkircher after Europe trip. William Havens dies after a stroke on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Nichols
Detroit
Mrs. King
Cleveland
Adam, Stang
Fora
Ada Briggs
Bessemer
Florence
Mollie Briggs
Ada
Lulu Liesemer
Ann Arbor
Irving Corbet
New York
G. J. Nissly
Fred Sturm
Germany
Mattie McKinnon
Melissa Hull
Shepherd
E A. Wisdom
Eugene
Hattie Cook
Moline
Ilinois
Fifteen Years Ago L and Pierce in Hillsdale
Local notes recount floods of 1912 across the United States with property and lives lost. Visits include Mr and Mrs Johnny Ruckman and son with Eden Ruckman in Hillsdale. Fire destroys Alexander Woodbury’s home six miles south of Petersburg. insured loss about 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Woodbury
Petersburg
Petersburg Sun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens Bank Saline
Mich
W. E. Dietzker
Embahner
Salnie, Michigan
Federated Church
House of Worship
Adrian
Hall Farm
Nettie Simmons
Mabley Case
S. E Cole
A. B E. Cole
Pittsfield
Lavina Amés
Belleville
Pure Foods
Jewell
Nova Oo
Borgert
L. &. Pierce
Hillsdalle
L. M. Thorn
Bert Gillen
East Henry Street
Bert
Johny Ruckman
Washington, D. C
Eden Ruckman
George M. Adams
New York City
the Baptist Church
Here
Mr. Adams Jr
Cora Hull
William Muir
Jackson
B. J. Newell
Mrs. & EB. Derendinger
Bert. Martin Gakle
Henry Goltz
Mr. Gable
Harris Street
Mr. Goltz
Gable
F. Gras & Sons
Phone 10
Liberty “Theatre
Ralph Ines
Dorothy Bunker
Margaret Livingston
Louise Lorraine
Rex
Black Beauty
Kivervy
Wiedman Auto Co
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