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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1927
Page
1
United Chan tauquas secure Saline backing for 1928 with a four day series of entertainments and lectures priced lower than prior community plans. Fore man led the efforts with 23 Saline residents supporting the venture to bring affordable programs and updated seating arrangements for comfort.
Sunday services include morning worship led by Judge Jessa H. Root of Monroe County Circuit Court and Sunday School at 1115. Hipworth League 7230 and evening worship with the pastor. Thursday prayer meeting 1238. Last Sunday attendees included Bosworth League officers and members with readings, song, and a young peoples communion in which 85 pledged to another year of service.
Services for Sunday December 4 include morning worship at 10:30, Bible school at 11:45, Young Peoples service at 7:00, and evening service at 7:45. A cordial invitation extends to all to attend. Happy is the man who renders to God what is God’s and to Caesar what is Caesar’s.
Edmund W. Gensley, treasurer, announces locations and dates to receive taxes. Town Hall December 9 and 30 Saline Savings Bank December 16 and January 10 Citizens Bank December 23 and January 7 State Savings Bank Ann Arbor December 9 and January 5 Bridgewater Savings Bank January 3.
A gyroscope based sea legs device stabilizes cameras on ships allowing steady ocean scenes. Used in Twelve Miles Out starring John Gilbert, Joan Crawford leads a cast including Helen, Torrence, Roach, Earle, Duval, Sebastian, Lee and Travers for MGM at Liberty Theatre.
Mrs Olive Matilda Seitz aged 30 died Monday in Ann Arbor after a sudden pneumonia attack. Survived by husband Paul Seitz and three children Helen John and Ormond. Also her sisters Mrs Louis Reimold and Mrs William Seitz and four brothers Adolph William Frey Reuben Frey and Eugene Frey. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church at two this afternoon with Rev Adolf Lederc officiating. Interment Oakwood cemetery.
Expression of thanks for generous patronage received on opening day for Hendersons Dixie Service Station.
Wiedman Auto Co prepares for a nationwide Ford model rollout with an 8 a.m. public show at its showroom. The new line, designed in Dearborn, promises high efficiency with 40 horsepower and 20 to 30 miles per gallon. Demonstrations, charts, and road tests accompany the unveiling as dealers anticipate a historic entry.
A house advertised beauty parlor services at 115 West Michigan Avenue as Mrs Mildred Halsey announces independence from the Boettger Barber Show and signals ongoing work from her home. The item adds a European tariff remark about flexible tariffs.
The Observer announces the first number of the High School Lyceum course at the opera house on Thursday evening December 15. Pupils canvass for season tickets, with daily room contests and blackboard tallies to show progress. Tickets cost 1.50, and seats for the season will be reserved next week.
Miss Jessie Cole became the wife of Mr Frank Willard Burton of Hartland Maine at the Cole home near the village this Tuesday at noon. The bride wore rose georgette and carried pink roses and lilies of the valley. she was given away by her father with Mrs Grover Peters Northville as maid of honor and Mr Peters serving the groom. Rev Reuben Crosby of the M E church officiated with the ring ceremony and a four course dinner followed. The couple plan a auto honeymoon via the White Mountains and Berkshire Hills and will be at home in Portland Lafayette hotel after January 1 1928.
Christian Science notes describe a Thanksgiving lesson on God as the Only Cause and Creator at the Saline church with services at 10 30 a m and a testimonial meeting later. A Sunday school is open to pupils under 20. Separately J R Faunce and Son harvested a record potato crop near Petersburg totaling 2860 bushels from 10 1/2 acres with seed potatoes averaging 300 bushels per acre.
A dense ad page lists various sales offers and notices. Items include autos and auto parts from Wiedman Auto Company and Parsons & Dodge, farm animals from Lewis Ernst and B. S. Osborne, construction materials from Saline Mercantile Co, and a 1923 Ford coupe for sale. Also present are auctions, monu ments, poultry health products, and rental listings.
GEO. V. COOK Authorized Chevrolet Detter offers two 1926 coaches one 1925 sedan one 1925 touring one 1925 truck and one 1924 coupe. Wanted people in this vicinity who have legal printing for estate settlements to send notices to this newspaper. Plan rates apply for probate notices.
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