Bridgewater Social Roundup Sees Local Visits
Miss Martha Reyer spent the weekend at Fred Frey’s home. Families from Bridgewater, Manchester, Ypsilanti and Adrian include Frey and Riedel visitors. Clubs and parties feature the Happy Girls Sewing club, Pedro Club and class gatherings with multiple local households hosting events. King Alfonso is humorously noted about a shaky throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Reyer
Fred Frey
Maynard Kidd
Frank Riedel
Adrian
Erwin Klager
Ann Arbor
Fred
William Frey
Charles Frey
Norvell
Adele ‘Reyer
Fred Boettner
Gladys Koethe
Manchester
Clarence Sodt
Ypsilanti
Jacob Wahl
Happy Girls’ Sewing Club
Eugene Betz
Hulda Wackenhut
Detroit
Kyle Gregg
Jacob Benz
George “Weber
Lodi
Agnes Helps
Canada
Walter Luckhardt
Martin Kempp
Katie Schaeberle
Walt
H. Teufel
Many From Bridgewater At 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Traub of Manchester celebrated their golden anniversary on March 10 with their children grandchildren and friends. Over 60 attended a dinner at Emanuel's Parish hall in Manchester with yellow and white decorations and a program of songs and recitations. Out of town guests included Oscar Schwalin and sons Detroit John Wolff Freedom Lay her Herman Klumpp Saline El mer Johnson and family Whitney Palmer and family Jacob Schumacher and Jacob Mather Bridgewater. Gifts were presented in a surprise tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Traub
Manchester
Bridgewater
Emanuel
Oscar Schwalin
Layher
Herman Klumpp
Saline
Elmer Johnson
Whitney “Palmer
Jacob Schumacher
Jacob Mather
St Johns Lutheran Church Bridgewater Activities
St John s Lutheran Church Bridgewater holds Divine services at 10 am and Sunday school at 11 am with English services on the second and fourth Sundays. The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs Carl Feldkamp s home, reports included a Baltimore mission congregation and a letter from India. Proceeds from sewing benefit local and international benevolent causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. John’s Lutheran
Bridgewater
Carl Feldkamp
Baltimore
The
Greate&t
Kaki Benjamin
India
Benigunta
Society of Bridgewater
Mesdames Carl and
Clarence Feldkamp
Local families relocate around Saline area farms
Mr and Mrs Hill and family move onto the N J Las key farm near Toledo. Mrs Donigan visits from near Detroit. multiple Milan and Saline residents visit relatives. schools reopen after scarlet fever. numerous farm moves described with friends and neighbors gathering for Euchre and shared refreshments.
Saline Community Groups and Visits Highlight Week
West Saline notes Carl Carr rejoices over Nero’s return and the Saline township caucus draws neighbors. Union school district crafts and sewing clubs plan achievement day at Saline High School with judging at 6 and a play at 8. In addition, Ottilde Hinderer leaves for Detroit to finish hairdressing courses and local families host or visit relatives in Ann Arbor, Scio, and Freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Carr
Nero
Saline Township
Oscar Weber
Helen Thiede
Ottilde Hinderer
Detroit
Clarence Feldkamp
George Weber
Oscar Beuerle
Freedom
Dan Nissly
Saline
Mandt and
Local residents host guests and revival events in Tecumseh area
Blissfield couple Mr and Mrs L G C Hoagland visit town. Guests include Mr and Mrs Fred Spohr and children. Mrs Andrew Cheever remains ill. Evangelist Case and Roy Mathews dine with Orren Kendell. Russell Jerme visits Ivan Lockwood. Mrs Roy Corother beds rest improves. Clifford Underwood attends Palmyra party with Ray Millions. Revival meetings begin at Nazaren e in Tecumseh with Case and Hudson conducting services. Several families from Adrian St Thomas and Buffalo host Sunday visitors. community calendar supper held at Methodist Protestant church. Rev William H Smith serves as pastor. Regular Ladies Aid meets. Frank H Smith of Adrian falls seriously ill but improving. Diverse local visits from Detroit and Canada noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. GC. Hoagland
Blissfield
Fred Spohr
Harry Harrick
Andrew Cheever
Evanglist
Case
Roy Mathews
Orren Kendell
Russell Jerme
Dundee
Ivan Lockwood
Bernard Clement
Roy Corother
Clifford
Underwood
Palmyra
Ray Millions
Evangelist
Nazareen
Tecumseh
Frank Perry
Daisy M. R. Hudson
Rea
Frank H. Smith
Adrian
Ernest Spohr
Smith
William Gettus
Detroit
Martha Youp
St. Thomas
Canada
Lennie Gettus
Bertlett. Lewis
Warren Underwood
Mexine
Merlyn Gean Westlow
Thomas Gettus
Local Social Roundup in Macon and Nearby Towns
Macon residents, friends and relatives are mentioned in a wide list of visits and travel. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bigelow were ill with flu while others, including the Amstrongs, Nichols family, and Kellys, traveled or hosted in Georgia and Michigan towns. Several local gatherings occur with Blue Bird class hosts and a group of young marrieds honored in Ypsilanti, while winter snows affect travel to southern Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Bigelow
William Gibson
Detroit
Sam, Swain
Tipton
Ollie Frost
Ridge Road
Jay Howell
George Amstrong
Georgia
George Nichols
Jackson
Alvin Kutler
Arthur Kelly
Glen Kelly
John Miller
Charles Howell
Saline
L. W. Camburn
John Schoolmaster
Weston
Lillian Auten
Blue Bird
M. B
L. W. Coller
Alvin Mackey
Vern Harris
Martin. Frazier
Monroe
Erwin Shaw
Edward Machey
Tecumseh
Lewis Coller
Howard Evans
Floriia
Coller
Indiana
Contested Macon Caucus Announces Election Ticket
One of the most heated Macon caucuses with spirited contests for treasurer and highway commissioner released a ticket for the April 6 election. Names on the slate include Supervisor William Swick Clerk Earl W Payne Treasurer Gladysteen Daisher Highway commissioner Charles Hinds Justice Fred C Teufel Board of review full term John Teufel Board of review vacancy Percy K Morgan Constables Charles East Smiley Watson Schuyler Crittenden Robert Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
William Swick
Earl W. Payne
Gladysteen Daisher
Charles Hinds
Fred C. Teufel
Board of Review
John Teufel
Percy K. Morgan
Charles East
Smiley Watson
Schuyler Crittenden
Robert Stuart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jacob Rehr
William Schumacher
Wilma
Olaf ‘Cramer
Peter Cramer
Robert Lowery
Carl Biblmeyer
Ruth Dayss
Doris Wurster
Harold McLean
Hilda Wurster
Manchester High School
Robert
Agnes Schook
Bertha Dayss
Albert Merz
Pedro Club
Jacob Finkbeiner
Willard Mann
Sigmund Klager
John Monaghan
Alfonso
Manchester Hall
St. John’s Lutheran Church
M. C. Phillipp
Pastor
Providence
Wall Street
C. FL
Ernst
McCormick-Deering
Harrows
Maurer
Jacob Maurer
Prop
Bridgewater Lumber Co
J. Finkbeiner
Wes
Mooreville
Chester Salsbury
Lansing
Don Neff
John Sand
Kanarsky
Fred. Haunstein
Fred Reese
Otto Kanarsky
N. J
Clyde Gauntlett
Albion
Greenman
Kalamazoo
Warren, Naugles
Clinton McMullen
EH. J. Forsythe
South Saline Township
Edward Guenther
McMullen
Ernest Dieterle
Heleni
Howard
Fred Gauntlett
Harold Gauntist
Jack
Billy
Milan
Edith Westfall
Aaron Westfall
George Goldsmith
Lynn
Pan Lewis
Charles Booth
B. Hendershot
Charles Hale
Loyal Kanitz
George Reese
Clyde Gauntlet
Gus Goldsmith and
John Des. Euchre
West Saline
Charlotte-Republican-Tribune
Ttionia News
Britton
John Underwood
Clifford Underwood
Shaffer
Buffalo
New York
Edward Sanford
Helen
Frank Steele
Rudolph,Ohio
Grover. Allen
Trenton
George Underwood
L. C. Baumie
Marshall, Calhoun Co
Mich
Baumie
Florida
Klager
Michigan
Klager’s’ Hatchery
Bridgewater, Mich
L.C. Baumie
Agrico
American Agricultural Chemical Co
P. O
Jobo
Struthers
Charlevoix
Charlevoix Co. Mica
Alex Badour & Son
Essexville, Bay Co
Badour
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