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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1923
Page
2
Sunday and Friday social visits connect families in Saline and Tecumseh. Helen Craig, Carol Pierce and Albert Johnson seen with An Arbor visitors. Raymond Johnson hosts gatherings with dancing and neighborly chats.
Mrs Peters, the teacher, will serve hot lunches for pupils this week. Mrs Peter Somers received news of her mother’s death in Van Wert Ohio and left for the region. Mrs Reuben Rogers visited her parents Mr and Mrs William Mda Wenders Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Walter Gartee were guests Tuesday at the home of BD G Richards and family. Wil Dexter of Grand Rapids was a visiting relative Sunday. Gran Miller and Mr and Mrs Judd spent Sunday evening at Guy Richards.
York Pittsfield dir and Mrs Walter Armbruster hosted a dancing party at Maccabie hall in Mooreville last Friday. Neighborhood couples plan a masquerade at Country Club on January 12 and attend the Washenaw Poultry and Pet Show in Ann Arbor. Ada Paine returns to Ludington to teach after holidays. Cor nuelius Von Blarcom celebrated his 70th birthday with friends and neighbors. Mrs Henry N Hurd assists in Harper hospital duties and will return for winter. A storm damaged Saline wires near Theodore Foslick. repair completed Saturday. Walter D Cady hosted visitors for his birthday including George Roberts and Owen Cady. The area reports colds and visits among families including Mat Murray, Guy Richards, and the Murray families. A baby girl Valina Estella was born January 9 to Mr and Mrs Grant Allison.
Clarence Ryan returns home from Detroit ill. Rey Cress of Saline called on Alger Allison and family. Fred Richards and daughter visited Mrs. Richards at Ann Arbor. Mrs. Anne Kelsey stayed with Mrs. John for the weekend.
A. J. Lewis will occupy a near completed Bridgewater home. Jacob Maurer bought a truck for cattle deliveries to Detroit. Detroit Edison installs new village street lights. Leonard Blake and family visited Leo Gruner in Bridgewater. Fred Blumhardt traveled to Ann Arbor on township business. Bersucher and Finkbeiner families, once quarantined, are improving. Bridgewater Savings Bank held a stockholders meeting on January 9 to elect directors.
Mooreville notices list visits by Helen Moorhead Myrl Murray Grant Allison and others in Ann Arbor Tecumish and Milan. A hard times dance drew a good crowd. Birth Valina Estella to Grant Alison. Funeral for Mrs Edward Alechia. Teufel birthday surprise and family care for Leonard Josenhans. May include local deaths illnesses and visits.
A brief observer notes coal supplies seem to vanish quickly with traders and sellers often seeking loans or trying to push sales as the season tightens. The tone hints at market scarcity and opportunistic behavior without detailing specific events.
The article traces how the suburb Akademia, linked to Academus, became a center for learning in Athens. Plato bought a garden there, taught for over 50 years, and his scholars formed the Academics. It notes Cicero’s Academia and Italy’s historic academies, highlighting the Academie Francaise as foremost.
A quotation from the Boot and Shoe Recorder praises trail blazers who oppose complacent minds. It argues five percent of people lead progress while the rest follow, noting every new invention faced indifference from those who preferred the old ways.
A literary anecdote about a novelist and a friend discussing rumors of the author's latest work. The friend says he has heard only favorable opinions, and when pressed about who spoke, admits he has heard from no one else but the author himself.
Whistler states interior decoration follows art as a science where the artist selects changes and groups to create beauty. He warns the designer must not leave results to chance, likening this to chemists or biologists applying principles to craft an intelligent, cohesive interior.
A fragmented list shows names, ages, and towns including Frank Hi Strittmatter 23 Toledo Letha Blanche Rose 20 Sturgis Clarence Hineussler 23 Freedom Amanda Esch 20 same Frank L Galardi 20 Chelsea Con stance De Donme 17 Ann Arbor Fred Pasher 20 Detroit Hazel Carmode 19 Ann Arbor Elmer HR Wirth 27 Chicago Margaret H Binder 21 Ann Arbor Harold Kiinger 20 Chelsea Florence Straith 22 Ann Arbor Daniel S Murphy 28 Winona Wisconsin Irene Murphy 28 Faribault Minn plus a note on speed and a humorous remark about going to bed quickly.
Alvin H. Pommering and wife transfer land in section 14 Saline township to Flinn F. Morse. Lillian A. Chandler transfers land in section 2 Pittsfield township to John R Chandler and Carrie Chandler.
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