William Henry Sweet dies at 83 in Saline region
William Henry Sweet, lifelong Saline resident and Federated church member, died Sunday night at Saline hospital at age 83. Born December 6, 1850, he leaves a sister in Lansing, a brother in Milan, three sons, three daughters, 18 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral held Wednesday at Federated church with Dr. C E Kircher officiating. interment Oakwood cemetery. Some bargains at The Observer office.
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William Henry Sweet
Saline
Saline Hospital
Ebenezer
Mary Smith Sweet
Sweet
Federated Church
Carrie Isbell Mitchell
Elizabeth Tony
Lansing
Frank Sweet
Milan
Carl Josenhans
Wilmington
North Carolina
John Geddes
Pittsfield Township
Charles Sweet
Bloomfield Hills
Archie Sweet
Hermosa Beach
Calif
John Mitchell
Fort Wayne
Ind
C. EB. Kircher
Oakwood Cemetery
Hammond P. T. A. Meeting Highlights February Program
The Hammond P. T. A. met at the school house with 70 in attendance. E. J. Forsythe led the group in the Lord's Prayer and the program featured music from Irene Fitzgerald and others, readings by Duane McCollum and Beatrice McColhum, a talk by Dr. Dean Meyers from Ann Arbor on hunting and human senses, plus songs and a rising thanks. Supper followed. next committee members were named.
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Hammond P. T. A
E. J. Forsythe
Irene Fitzgerald
George ‘Schmid
Chauncey ‘Fitzgerald
Duane McCollum
Beatrice McColhum
Dean Meyers
Ann Arbor
Canadian Rockies
Everett
Claire Gilbert
Ernest Girbach
Robert Hammond
Hollis
Waynard Carr
Minnie Hirammond
Ann Arbor Orchestra to Play Concert in Saline
The Ann Arbor Community Orchestra of about 30 players will give a Saturday evening program in the Saline school auditorium at 8 o’clock. Directed by William R Champion the group aims to provide musical recreation and training for residents and to support community projects. past seasons featured programs in multiple towns. expect two guest soloists and varied selections in Saline. detailed program and soloists to be announced next week.
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Ann Arbor
Methodist Church
Petersburg
Hartland
Chelsea
Ypsilanti
Dearborn
William R. Champion
Saline Troop 1 Boy Scouts Court of Honor Awards
Saline Troop No. 1 held a Court of Honor Tuesday evening. A. A. Kalder presided with assistance from Mark Sugden Walter Cook and Hubert Spangler. M. A. Alber, acting scoutmaster, announced Tenderfoot Second Class First Class and Merit Badges for numerous scouts.
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Elvin Armbruster
Lloyd Armbruster
James Cathers
Charles Collins
Dale Fosdick
Warren Gross
Stanley Hartman
Rgence Hamt
Leonard Marken
Kenneth Volz
John Albert Schroen
Edgar Westphal
Leonard Marksen
A. A. Kalder
Warren ‘Gross Thes
Walter D. Cook
Hubert Span
Democrats Rally in Ann Arbor on Washington's Birthday
A large political rally and dinner are planned in Ann Arbor on February 22 with speakers Congressman J. C. Lehr George J. Burke Horatio J. Abbott and Governor Comstock. The district meeting will include representation from all counties and tickets are available from Mrs. O'Neil.
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J. C. Lehr
George J. Burke
Horatio J. Abbott
Comstock
Lehr
Washington
Michigan Leas
Ann Arbor
O’neil
Card of Thanks for condolences and support
The family expresses sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors who assisted during the long illness and at the last rites. Gratitude extended to Rev Dunk and Dr Kircher for comforting words. Signed by Mrs. C. H. Carven, Mrs. Bessie Collins, Charlies and Max Collins.
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Dunk
Kircher
C. H. Carven
Bessie Collins
Charlies
Max Collins
Tax Payers Alert At Saline Savings Bank Friday
Albert Frey treasurer announces tax collection at Saline Savings Bank on Friday February 16. Public notice invites local residents to bring payment and inquiries to the bank location.
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Saline Savings Bank
Albert Frey
Senior play draws record crowd despite cold
In a town column a large senior class crowd filled the Friday night performance despite cold weather. The concert and cast, including Miss Wiedmayer and Melva Jones, received praise as the play Dying to Live highlighted the director Mr Kalder's tireless efforts. A cheer for upcoming games against Dundee and Milan follows the memorable show.
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Miss Wiedmayer
Melva Jones
Jean Burkhart
Kalder
Recreation Dixie Bowling Winners Schedule Update
The article outlines next week's bowling schedule with Recreation, Wiedman, Tanner, Dixie Gas, Haarer, and Armbruster set for evenings. It notes three weeks of ladies scores showing improvement led by Mrs. Fitzgerald with 239 high total and Mrs. Burgett top single at 98 while listed scores reflect several players and totals.
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Recreation
Wiedman
Tanner
Dixie Gas
Haarer
Armbruster
R. Fitzgerald
Burgett
Harmon
Spindler
Westphal
Bill” “Harmon
Ric Haarer
Grunewald
Brown
FE. Haarer
Wahi
Dell Dennen
Max Fosdick
Bert Gillen
Armbruster Stimpson
Fosdick Anne Rete Ees
A. Armbruster
A. Burkhardt
Esee
DIXIF
GAS
Dusterbeck
Gillen Weeeene Etomenes Il
Henderson Ateerteene
Fitzgerald Setere Eee
Spe
Wiedman Ee
Saline and Ann Arbor Gun Club clash again in tight loss
Saline Gun club fell to Ann Arbor again by 12 points with Walter D. Cook as top scorer at 189. Hartman and Schroen trailed at 182 for the runners up. Other scores and local ads fill the page, including autos, livestock, and farm equipment listings.
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Saline
Amn Arbor Gun Club
Saline Gun Club
Amn Arbor
Walter D. Cook
Hartman and Schroen
Ann Arbor
Stimpson
A. R. Burkhardt
Westphal
Wing
Schroen
Wane
Haworth
Martman Seen Ehee Beeen
Reichelderfer Ee
Forbes P T A Meeting Brings Euchre and Prizes
The Forbes P T A met with Mr and Mrs Duncan Robison Wednesday for January, with Mrs Hazel Scudder in charge. After a brief business session, the evening featured progressive euchre with Gertrude Robison and Raynor Scudder winning first prizes. Concestors to Hazel Scudder and Micah Robison. next program committee set by Mr and Mrs Raynor Scudder and Mr and Mrs Micah Robison.
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Forbes P. T. A
Duncan Robison
Hazel Scudder
Piewine Progressive
Micah Robison
York Township Tax Collection Dates
Taxes will be collected through February at listed locations. On February 16 and 17 the Milan Bank is used, February 23 at the Savings Bank in Saline, and February 24 and 28 at the Milan Bank.
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Milan Bank
Savings Bank, Saline
Saline Township Caucuses Schedule
The Saline Township Republicans will meet in caucus in the Saline council rooms on Monday March 5 at 2 PM. Democrats will hold their caucus at 3 PM. The notice references subscription ads and sales agents.
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Saline Township
Saline
Farm Bureau President to Speak at Washtenaw Meeting
Washtenaw county farmers are invited to hear Edward A. O Neal president of the American Farm Bureau Federation at Lincoln Consolidated school Friday February 23 at 8 pm. The Washtenaw County Farm Bureau sponsors the event with a strong program. Michigan State Farm Bureau secretary M L Noon and TM L Brody and Indiana Farm Bureau WL Everson will attend. O Neal will discuss national agricultural legislation and the role of farm organization in a business climate likely to be controlled by large groups.
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Washtenaw County
Edward A. O’neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Lincoln Consolidated School
Washtenaw County Farm Bureau
M. L. Noon
L. Brody
Michigan State Farm Bureau
WL. Everson
Idiana Farm Bureau
O’neal
Hi grade coal and coke at right prices advertisement
Hi grade coal and coke products offered including Standard Petroleum Coke White Star Petroleum Coke Koppers Miami Coke Koppers Pocahontas Koppers Hilchorma Dundon Red Ash D L W Coal. Contact numbers 3R 105 Office 2R EDW J Muir 34.
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Standard Petroleum
White Star Petroleum Coke
Koppers
Miami Coke
Pocahontas
Koppers Hilchorma
Dundon Red Ash
L. & W. Coal
Player Piano Bargaty Resale Notice
Unpaid balance on a like new Player Piano offered for immediate purchase. $700.00 value with $28.75 remaining on contract. Inquiries to Edgar O. Netzow Department of Accounts 4743 North Sheffield Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin. Seek guidance on piano pickup and completion of sale.
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Edgar O. Netzow
Department of Accounts
Sheffield Avenue
Wilwaukee
Wisconsin
Awill
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Saline Mercantile Co
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Lewis Erst
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Sid
Fred Gladish
L. B. Fairbank
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Gordon & Wiiht’s
Willis, Mich
Wiedman Auto Co
Saline, Mich
American Fur Growers Assn
Michigan
W. G. Brown
Oliver Farm Implements and Répairs
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Hendee Motor Sales
Forbes P. T. A. Meeting
York Township
Farm Bureau
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