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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1926
Page
4
Dozens of names and trips fill a Hammond area social page with visits from Ann Arbor Ypsilanti and Milan. People drop by Gilbert Dunn Needham and Collins households for weekends meals and birthday dinners. Several residents attend events in Ann Arbor and Belleville while others host relatives at home.
Edith arrives to join Mrs. Bearfoot and siblings Rose and Wayne in a festive scene. The family hails Edith’s arrival, jokes mix with talk of Oklahoma oil wells and windmills, and Edith admires the elegant drawing room and fine adornments during a holiday gathering.
South Saline notes Charles Teufel buys a new Ford sedan while families report illnesses with grip across the area. An exchange of visits includes Fred Teufel Harold Kutler Ed Johnson and others in Grass Lake Dexter Ypsilanti and Britton. A lengthy feature recounts a Christmas Eve scene of Indiana Bearfoot Wayne proposing to Edith with a radio greeting closing the piece.
Mr and Mrs George Raymond and others visited friends in Milan. Families from Ann Arbor and Elyria Ohio visited Elyria. A Christmas tree and program lit up the schoolhouse. District and nearby towns attended, plus a spelling contest in Ann Arbor. The scarecrow drill featured several students and Ruth Sommers and Tiama Laeno spelled words. Queen Maud of Norway is noted as an enthusiastic Charleston dancer.
Central Lodi Air and Mrs N Davenport visited their sister and husband Mr and Mrs Irving Le Baron last Saturday. Parents and friends attended a Christmas program at District 10 school house prepared by their teacher Miss Adams of Ann Arbor. Arthur Boon of Chicago was placed on probation for stealing to play billiards and barred from the game for two years.
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