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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1921
Page
4
Boward J Muir promotes Hi-Grade Gasoline 30¢ and Sinclair fuels with delivery options. Kerosene prices, Mobiloil stock, fence supplies, and a visible pump offer. Store features yard goods, auto accessories, paints, glassware, heaters, and Winchester tools. Saline agency invites customers to view ranges and cutlery.
One mile from Saline on the main road a 90 acre farm with rich soil timber and well fenced fields. Includes a fine large house with furnace and water, electric lights, a 100 feet long barn and new tile silo all in A-1 condition. Owner selling due to health and seeks the right price. 437 acres total listed.
Property listing describes rich soil acreage suitable for gardening and poultry, with large machinery and several small buildings, plus several desirable building lots. Presents a hard bargain for buyers market interested in this line.
The Saline Loma council held a regular meeting on February 7 with President Fucss presiding. Bills were approved including Edison lighting charges and village services. A rest room and nurse's office were proposed for the Saline Savings bank basement with estimated cost 360 dollars and 1 dollar rent for ten years. The village attorney position was reviewed, and signs for village poles were to be placed with trustee Bredernitz. Election board members were named and the meeting adjourned.
The Schoolcrofit county tuberculosis sanatorium reported to the Michigan Anti tuberculosis association that in 1920 twenty six patients were treated with only two deaths. The institution, built at a moderate cost, has capacity for 24 patients currently.
Probate Court of Washtenaw County Michigan orders creditors to present claims against the Diana E Godard estate by June 7 and to appear for examination and allowance on April 14 and June 34 next at 10 a.m. in Ann Arbor. Judge Emory E Leland signs.
Commissioners notice in Washtenaw County announces four months to file claims against the estate of Conrad Yedele deceased. Claimants must appear at the late residence in Saline on April 14 and June 14 at 10 a m to present and adjust their demands. Dated February 14 1941.
Detroit Symphony Orchestra under Ossip Gabrilowitsch will perform in Ann Arbor on Monday February 21 with violinist Ilya Schkolnik as soloist replacing the Minneapolis orchestra. The program includes Beethoven Symphony No 2 Mendelssohn Violin Concerto and Strauss Till Eulenspiegel as well as Schkolnik piece Death and Transfiguration. The March 7 date remains as announced and ticket holders should use coupon number 5 marked Minneapolis orchestra.
Chapel exercises opened Friday at 8 30 with the program including a Gounod song Columbia the Gem of the Ocean flag salute scripture and prayers. The day featured valentine parties for first through third grades and for fifth and sixth grades with song pieces and refreshments. The high school basketball teams beat Dexter 19 22 for boys and 24 1 for girls. Schner’s three consecutive doubles noted. The Parent Teachers Association met February 14 with Whipple as speaker and Miss Miller returned from Charlotte after her mother’s illness.
State Senator James Henry of Battle Creek has introduced a bill adding a $3 fee on each automobile driven out of the state. The levy would be collected at the factory with a receipt issued to the driver. Officers could stop vehicles to verify payment. Highway Commissioner I F Rogers backs the bill, aiming to boost state highway funds, noting heavy drive-away traffic harms roads. Cars bound for Michigan would be exempt.
A compilation from Detroit and across Michigan notes villages forming around Twelve Mile Road, burials of Edna Le Roy and Frank C. Curtis, a new city chaplain in Pontiac, bank guards in Saginaw, ice shipments to Owosso, a murder/suicide near Adrian, burglaries near Utica, a fatal accident near Lake Orion, a fatal high tension wire incident in Battle Creek, a dummy found on tracks in Monroe, fundraising for D A Blodgett Home in Grand Rapids, postage reform crusade by Postmaster Higadone, stenography contest at Western State Normal, death of Joseph Broadhead in Manistee, equestrian books donated in Kalamazoo, a large dam project at Escanaba, closure of Dunbar School of Commerce, a bank robbery plea in Flint, and wage cuts at Quincy Mining in Calumet.
Haters at the post office in Saline Michigan publish rates for subscription at 2.60 per year six months 1.60 three months 50c. Advertising rates available on application. Cards of Thanks priced at a word. Second class matter noted.
Dean BE Kraus notes that by November 1 Michigan held 5,458 registrations, ranking third behind California and Columbia. California and Columbia include summer and part time students in their totals, shaping the published figures for the nation’s colleges and universities.
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