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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1929
Page
2
Methodist Church notes report morning worship at 10:00 led by S Schofield with a sermon on The Lifegiving Stream. Sunday school at 11:16 under Mr BE Cramer, Epworth League 6:30 led by K Spitler, evening service at 7:30 with senior and junior choirs.
Baker offers new light buns with enhanced flavor and invites customers to place orders now for fresh hot cross buns.
A vintage style notice promotes next Wednesday’s raised biscuits described as the kind a mother used to make. The item invites readers to come and get their special.
Readers show interest in a fast 8 hour battery charging option with same day turnaround. Advertisers promise full recharge before 6 PM and savings of 50 to 75 cents on rental batteries. Satisfaction guaranteed.
A historical financial record listing cash balances and detailed disbursements for the year 1928 and early 1929. Items include loans from Citizens Bank, cemetery dues paid to Dr Wallace, fines collected by A J Warren, licenses, sidewalk funds, and numerous payrolls and vendor payments. It also covers contingent and lighting fund transactions with city and utility charges, tool and materials purchases, and periodic tax and revenue transfers.
Plans for an Easter sunrise service are underway for Sunday March 31 at 6 30 in the Federated church A choir of four youths from each society will perform community singing three talks by youths and an address by Rev Schofield The themes are World Peace World Missions and World Brotherhood The committee meets next Monday to publish the full program
The Saline Woman's Club held a meeting at Mrs. Unterkircher's on March 3 with Mrs. Leigh Townsend of Ypsilanti performing two vocal numbers. The club voted thanks, welcomed Mrs. Love Jr. for membership, and planned a school-benefit program with a movie theater engagement featuring papers by Mrs. Ernst and Mrs. Collins. Adjourned for March 19 to entertain Willing Workers and Welfare Club. financial notes list labor, salaries, and fund transfers through February 23 and March 4.
The ledger lists numerous entries from April to December detailing water and sewer taps for individuals such as Miss Anna Smith Fred Schill and Berry Holmes, plus regular water dues payments. Totals include 25 402 91 dollars with multiple small sums throughout the period.
Ypsilanti residents Ralph Hunt Lottie Wallace and families appear in social notes with visits and illness updates. Detroitable trips, Wayne and Battle Creek visits, and hospital stays for nose and kidney troubles are recorded. An advertisement for Foley Pills promotes relief from kidney and rheumatic pain with a Wheeler’s Pharmacy listing.
Local items report on residents visiting relatives, health, and business moves. Lloyd Dent’s Staebier Oil role. marriages noted. Mrs. Curtiss and McBride families in nearby towns. Maple syrup, cattle and meat cutting parlor stories. Saline election results show Thurlow Sanford winning village presidency. local caucuses weaken. two former friends stage playful political bid between Lloyd Fairbank and Adolph Lindeman ending with alderman victory for Lloyd.
Mrs Adelaide Wright of Battle Creek Michigan credits Konjola with ending 15 years of stomach trouble and rheumatic pain. She says the medicine eased stomach gas and fully relieved her rheumatism after starting the treatment. Konjola is sold at O Wheeler's drug store in Saline and by druggists in the region.
Notice of foreclosure on a mortgage held by William Braun against Leo Hefner and Ose T Hepner, niece to August 21 1936, recorded Sept 7 1926, in Washtenaw County. Public vendue set for March 28 1979 at 10:00 AM at the courthouse door in Ann Arbor to satisfy due principal interest and attorney fees. Describes parcel in Ypsilanti Township, Crest Subdivision lot 5, with references to recorded plat and tax details.
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