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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1921
Page
1
Notice warns automobile owners in Michigan to obtain a title certificate before January first to avoid fines from $25 to $1,000. Under Sec 4 Act AG of 1921, driving without a title is a misdemeanor. County Clerk offices supply blank title applications. drivers urged to act now.
The Michigan Department of Health investigated an alleged immoral conduct case in Amat county involving a 16 year old girl. Five men and boys faced warrants. adults may be prosecuted under 1915 laws with possible life imprisonment. Officials urge vigilance by parents and community leaders to curb such behavior.
The Federated Church led by Pastor W. J. Cross announces New Year services with sermons on New Beginnings and New Mercies. Sunday worship at 10 30 and 7 00, Bible school at 12, prayer meeting Thursday at 7, and a Friday December 30 social in the parlors with hors d oeuvres and a youth program. A Saline Garage exhibition promises a new Superior Chevrolet 4‑Door Sedan soon.
Five male artists in Soho London pursue fame as a sculptor’s ward, a model girl, and a Christmas morning scene drive a complex plot. Thomas Meighan leads with Lila Lee and a supporting cast including Kosloff Ogle Ferguson Williams in this William De Mille production.
The guidance from the United States Department of Agriculture urges prompt removal, bundling, tagging, and direct shipment of hides and skins to reliable dealers or tanners. It warns against sun exposure, salt delays, or improper cooling and notes green unsalted sale may be practical for producers able to deliver promptly within about four hours.
The Christian Science society of Saline holds city service in the hall over Citizens rank Sunday at 10:00 a m Testimonial meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 A cordial invitation is given to all Sunday school follows with pupils under 20 admitted Reading Room open 2 to 4 pm Wednesday afternoons The New Superior Chevrolet Booth Saline has velour upholstery See it soon at the Saline Garage
The Blaess school pupils performed a Friday evening program featuring songs and plays including All Ye Menry Gentlemen Santa's House March Little Soldiers and Santa Claus Comes Around. Louetta Jedele Alvis Jedele and Reuben Guenthi er joined in musical selections with Miss Dessie Cole as teacher.
Readers recall a festive program at district five Pittsfield schoolhouse with carols, recitations, dialogues, and songs. Students Eva Culman Ruby Young Clara Hall Edward Scott Helen Harwood Melvin Hartman Harrison Harwood Myra Guan Myra Gowman and others performed under teacher Tia Hendershott.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends and Rev Lederer for visits flowers and support during illness of husbands and father. A humorous item from Ypsilanti Record mentions a hen shower sending 50 hens to help a neighbor rebuild after 200 chickens were stolen.
At a recent meeting of the R. T. M officers were elected for the ensuing year Commander B. H. Cool Lieut Commander Levi Mathias Record Keeper A D Srittenden Finance Keeper G C Townsend Master at Arms Ernest Bailey Chaplain George A Crittenden Sergeant E O Rowley First Gisel d Clarence Cook Second Guard Isaac Rowley Picket J W Wheelock Sentinel Burt Osborne
Classified ad reads first line per word rate and then three per word for each insertion. Minimum charge 25 cents. Notation about hunting restrictions on Mrs J J Waiters farm at 72 F street or phone number 72 F SK.
A mixed set of classified items lists stove wood sales, hat sales, farm birds for sale, room rentals, a new seven room house for sale, tax collection at the Citizens Bank, and an insurance agent promotion. Names include Wiedman Auto Company, S A Fitzgerald, Alfred Acton, Ormond Feldkamp, Theodore Josen hans, and H Arnold with several telephone references and addresses in Ann Arbor area.
Lost dog described as black and tan with medium wound badge. Reward offered for recovery and information. Contact Clyde Hindes in Britton via phone post office.
G F Bracey and Son invite locals to contact them by letter or phone to arrange pickup of standing or mill timber at 2004 prices. A nearby notice seeks residents with legal printing needs for estate settlements to submit notices to this newspaper, via probate court approval.
The notice outlines Detroit United Lines service between Saline and Ypsilanti with departures from Saline at 6:50 am 8:40 am and every two hours until 8:40 pm plus late runs at 10:45 pm and 1:15 am. It notes connections at Wayne and Northville for Detroit and Ann Arbor and mentions effective date May 28.
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