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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
7
Dr. Joseph Clare, with six years in Petrograd, speaks on Russia's upheaval and Lenin to Bay City audiences as part of the Community Chautauqua. His talk, Russia's Red Riddle, promises insights from frontline experience during the Revolution and Bolshevik era.
Michigan orchardists are warned by Dr. G H Coons of Michigan Agricultural College that fire blight has spread in the state following recent wet periods. The disease attacks blossoms leaves twigs and limbs potentially killing trees. It overwinters in cankers and spreads via insects carrying bacteria to flowers and growth points.
The War Department began issuing 4 765 000 Victory medals to Army Navy and Marine Corps veterans who served between April 6 1917 and November 11 1918. Along with the medal, thirteen combat for major clasps and a defensive sector clasp will be worn, plus five overseas clasps for those lacking battle insignia.
Dr A Moummery, physician and surgeon of Ann Arbor, based at Hutzel Building, lists office hours 1:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 8:00 p m with Sunday appointments. Residence 314 Packard Street, phone 1936. He will be at The Tavern Wednesday evenings from 6 to 8.
A Detroit era piece extols C S Glasgow of Nashville as a standout Republican candidate for Michigan governor. The bio notes his farm roots, 25 years in business, four years in the legislature, twelve years on the railroad commission, and his pledge to cut state expenses and end waste. He is praised for doing much while saying little and for rejecting promises and payoffs.
A contractor answering an estimate question joked that building a house would run about a hundred dollars per room. The quip signals a simple, rough rule of thumb in early construction conversations.
By order of the Probate Court Washtenaw County four months from July 9 1920 are allowed for creditors to present claims against the estate of George Schroen deceased. Claims must be filed at the Probate Office Ann Arbor for examination and allowance by November 10 1920. Hearings set for September 10 and November 10 1920 at 10:00 A M. Dated Ann Arbor June 11 1920. EMORY E LELAND Judge of Probate.
In Washtenaw County Probate Court on June 22 1920 Judge Emory E Leland ordered July 26 1920 at 10am at the Probate Office in Ann Arbor for hearing Fred C Wood administrator’s final account and petition for distribution of the residue. A copy of this order must be published in the Saline Observer for three weeks. Dorcas C Donegan Register.
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