Local Penings Highlight Socials And Civic Notes
Mrs Bernadine Bredernitz helps in the C R bakery and the David Sless auction sale starts at 10 today February 16. February Ww G T meeting at Mrs Will Stierle home February 23. Harried Westrick entertained relatives from Toledo. Saline Independents vs Ann Arbor Coach Company game Friday at the opera house. Norman Watson marked 90th birthday in Clinton. GC R bakery changes hands as Charles Cady takes over. Wash Tenaga County Brotherhood meets in Ann Arbor on Feb 19 with Perry Hayden speaking. Three cars damaged in US 23 near town in a truck passing incident. Lenawee county post office break-in suspects sought after safe blown at Jasper. Local fire crew praised for rapid response to Bailey home blaze. Mrs Mary Stal dies at 75 in Ann Arbor area. Lodi Plains students praised for attendance. February school carnival funds to playground equipment. Judge John E Bird of Michigan dies, Governor Green appoints Potter as successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine Bredernitz
Edward Feuerbacher
Ann Arbor
David Sless
Will Stierle
Harry Westrick
Gertrude
Alphonse Westrick
Toledo
Lyle Cole
Leo Cole
Detroit
A. EB. Cale
Julius Schnirring
Clarence Hutzel
Saline Independents
Ann Arbor Coach Company
Opera House
O. J. Feldkamp
Carl
Mr. Stoss
Norman Watson
Bridgewater Township
Minnie
Clara Standall
Clinton
Watson
Charles Cady
Atho Lad
Stacy Curtis
Alex Cady
Washtenaga County Brotherhood
Perry Hayden
Tecumseh
Ben Miller
Montpelier
Ohio
H. E. Kasche
Hartford
Conn
O. Lane
Hudson
Saline Home
Carl Moehn
Julia Gordon
Lenawee County
Jasper
Adrian
Hill and van Deusen
Ferenst Bailey
Staebler
North Main St
Bailey Home
Freedom Township
Mays
Ida Dettline
Manchester
Frank McGuire
Detat
Joseph Cleeg
Chicago
Frank Kilby
Ambrose Keloe
Tree Sons
Fred
Ypsilanti
Bernards
Arthur
St. Dominic’s Church
Lodi Plains
Horace Arthur
Alyina Brassow
Ruben Guenther
Edward Mamaron
Florence Wurster
John FE. Bird
Michigan Supreme Court
Michigan
Bird
O. Whitney
Supreme Court
Blood Relative of First President
The article profiles George Wishingtom the first president’s kinsman, Baron von Washington, a 67 year old Austrian captain who fought against America. It traces the Washington lineage from England to Europe, notes his residence in Styria with seven dogs, and recalls historical ties through James and Jacob Washington to the American president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wishingtom
Europe
Baron von Washington
Vols
America
Styria
Austria
Ford
Ravensworth
England
James Washington
John
Washington
American Republic
George
James
George Washington
George Baron von Washington
New Republic
H Lowever
James Washingon
Jacob
Ludwig I
Notzing
Upper Bavaria
Maximilian
Ren Mary of
Enelaind
von -Porkde
Washington's Enduring Duty Shines Through Silence
James Russell Lowell praises Washington as a model of steadfast duty and humility. He contrasts public acclaim with private virtue, noting how Washington endured unglamorous hardship alongside soldiers and statesmen. The poem exalts a universal ideal of leadership.
Alexandria Fire History Tells of Early Volunteer Firemen
An old Chronicle recounts Washlat’an es Fireman George Wasil Wis and the Friendship Fire Company of Alexandria. It describes 18th century firefighting by volunteers who pulled a hand engine to blazes, with the engine later bought by Washington and now preserved by veterans. The Friendship Company, formed August 13, 17th century, survives as a historic unit alongside a paid department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washlat
George “Wasil
Tac
Voutleer Company
Alexandia
Levick
St. Nicholas
Father of War
Friendship Fire Company
Washington
Alexandria
Veterans’ Fire Association
No misrepresentations shall sway my line of duty
A speaker asserts that a good moral character is vital and that honesty guides public and private life. He argues the people’s right to government entails duty to obey, hoping harmony among nations and a storehouse ready to share governance with the world.
Old Pohick Church Linked to Washington Design
The article notes Pohick Church near Alexandria Virginia as a site Washington designed and served as vestryman for. It claims he held a deep affection for the church and it played a significant role in his spiritual life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Pohick
Alexandria
Old Pohick Church
Washington
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