Central York community notes highlight local visits and events
Miss Mildred Richards leads sewing club meeting. Neighborhood party hosted by Mrs. Mary Hertier. Mr. and Mrs. Noble Gilmore visit Andrew Murray and family. Tamarack school joins zone meeting at Stony Creek. Hazel and Mildred Richards attend basketball in Ypsilanti. Carlton and Electa Murray attend Music Memory contest in Ann Arbor. Various dinners and social visits around Saline township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Club
Mildred Richards
Mary Hertier
Noble Gilmore
Milan
Andrew Murray
Family
Tamarack School
Stony Creek
Central Lodi Community Notes and Visits
Raymond Hirth returned to work for Will Eindemann while Lewis Kress stays in Ann Arbor due to bad roads. Siblings and neighbors attended auctions, moved homes, shared visits, and helped with quilting. A funeral for Mrs. Marcia Davenport was held, and Will Lindemann rested after tooth extraction. Mrs. John Lindemann visited Kalama on family illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hirth
Will Eindemann
Lewis Kress
Ann Arbor
S. J. Kress
Walter Coe
Townline Well Repair Trips Noted and Local News
Two wells on the York Pittsfield townline were out of order last week prompting owners to visit town for repair parts. The Stony Creek Ladies Aid met at Mrs J W Talladay's home, electing officers for the coming year. The Walker farm on the York Pittsfield townline was sold to Herman Braun of Ann Arbor. H N Hurd rents George Painie's farm and will move April first. Paine family to return to Ypsilanti. Ypsilanti Normal supervisors visited zone 2 schools aiding rehearsals for a pageant in Stony Creek last Saturday with fourteen schools, dinner provided by three schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Creek Ladies’ Aid
J. W. Talladay
Walker
York-Pittsfield
Herman Braun
Ann Arbor
H. N. Hurd
George Painie
Mrs. Paine
Ypsilanti
Hast Cross Street
Ypsilanti Normal
Stony Creek
Local Social Window from Macon Area
Macon society notes list visits and gatherings across Ann Arbor Tecumseh Clinton Jackson and Saline. Citizens including Mr and Mrs Kendricks Mrs Schreder Mr and Mrs Koebbe Harold Biddle Cassius Mills and families share dinners and hotel calls while Cassius Mills returns from Tecumseh and a funeral is attended in Saline.
Social Visit Roundup From South Saline Family Homes
Mrs Hugh Craig spent Sunday with Mrs William Baslick. A I Dalzell and children visited Elmer Roe. Helen Craig and Carol Pierce joined Mr and Mrs Albert Johnson. Raymond Johnson and kids Carol and Ross Pierce visited Hugh Craig’s family. Clare Rhoades and children from Macon visited Frank Stilts. Vealys and Orden Vealey with Thedford Vealey visited Leon Vealey. George Kutler and wife returned from Tecumseh after winter with George Winterstein family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Craig
William Baslick
A. I. Dalzell
Elmer Roe
Helen Craig
Carol Pierce
Albert Johnson
Raymond Johnson
Carol and
Ross Pierce
Clare Rhoades
Macon
Leon Vealey
Frank Stilts
George Kutler
Mrs
George Winterstein
Tecumseh
Dr Friday predicts corn price rise to one dollar
Dr. David Friday president of the Michigan Agricultural College told the Western State Normal School Rural Progress conference in Kalamazoo that corn could reach $1 a bushel and possibly $1.20 this fall depending on harvest size. He noted milk prices rising to $3 per hundred pounds in Detroit and projected higher returns next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Friday
Michigan Agricultural College
Western State Normal School
Kalamazoo
Friday
Detroit
Potatoes Price Confusion Sparks Wheatless Note
A Lynchburg Virginia woman found a note in a potato reading I got twenty four cents per bushel What did you give signed G F Beardsley Stanton Michigan dated January 19 She said she paid thirty cents a peek for the potatoes The Bridgewater caucus nominated Otto Buss Christian Bauer Erwin Klager Jacob Finkbeiner Eugene Betz Dell Jenkins Lee Sturtevant Ed Burmeister Edward Saley Will Lewis Herman Waeckenhute Harry Hayner for local offices in the Republican slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Crowder
Lynchburg
G. F. Beardsley
Stanton, Michigan
Bridgewater Town Hall
Otto Buss
Christian Bauer
Erwin Klager
Jacob Finkbeiner
Eugene Betz
Dell Jenkins
Board of Review
Lee Sturtevant
Ed. Burmeister
Con Stables
Edward Saley
Will Lewis
Herman Waeckenhute
Harry Hayner
Senate Defeats Condon Bill on Religious Service Disturbance
The senate defeated Senator Condon's bill making it a misdemeanor to disturb a religious service or ridicule church officials, citing a recent Chaplin film. The session also saw a felony proposal for neglect of aged indigent persons and multiple reports on fires mines and infrastructure in Detroit and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mr. Condon
Senate
Charley Chaplin
Condon
Early Seed Beds Cut Crop Costs and Boost Yields
Michigan Agricultural College experts urge thorough seed-bed preparation for crops like beets beans corn and potatoes to lower later cultivation costs. Early planting of oats barley and corn improves yields quality and profits with high yielding seed corn available. Beans should hit good seed beds in early June for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Cox
Michigan Agricultural College Farm Crops Department
Cox
Probate Court Issues Publication of Car rie Aprill Estate
In Washtenaw County Probate Court at Ann Arbor on March 20 1923 Frederick Aprill petitions for administration of Carrie Aprill estate and asks appraisers and commissioners be appointed hearing set for April 12 at 10 am publication required in Saline Observer three weeks prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shearing
Saline
Emerson Quote Shared in Local Newspaper Feature
A quotation from Ralph Waldo Emerson about honesty and integrity appears in a local newspaper feature, reflecting on personal character beyond birthplace or parental wealth. The piece emphasizes upright conduct as the defining measure of a person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Man’s odd spend sparks domestic riot in small town
A Southern Michigan man reportedly spent eight cents on a homemade cigar while on the way to a modest homestead stipend. His wife, angered by the frugal act, seized a rolling pin and delivered a two week “vacation” in the town hospital. The quip ends by noting the misbelief that average women are gentle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Local Notices and Social Iactions In Rural Michigan
JUDD DISTRICT W J LeBaron schedules Martec 26 auction. Reeves works for Roy Stoddard. H GC Reeves visited Ann Arbor Saturday. Mrs Wildt of Saline called at Joe Masten home. Pearl Steimian called on Mrs Harley Welch. Mrs Puller of Ypsilanti staying at Alphonse Schmid home. D G Richards and George Franklin with Beulah Richards at Milan. Richards family guests at Joe Masten’s. John Madison Richards Theron Slought with Dr. Richards family Sunday. School closed last week due to illness of teacher Mrs Elie Peters and her mother. Mr and Mrs Richard Knopp and Denis visit Alphonse Schmid. Mrs Della Teachout learns of sister Miss Masters death in Northville and leaves for Northville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elie Peters
Richard Knopp
Denis
Ann Arbor
Alphonse Schmid
Della Teachout
Miss Masters
Northville
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Central York
John. Gooding
Mrs. Frank Kelsey
Anna Kelsey
John Gooding
Alger Allison
Misses Hazel
Fred Schroen
Fred Kleinschmidt
Messrs. Watt and
Connor
Handicraft Club
Federated Aid Society
Federated Church
Daisy Finch
Parker Murray
Dan Murray
Ridge Road
David Allison
Saline Township
Lodi
Guy Combs
Amos Drake
Nell Davenport
Fred. Wagner
Will Lindemann
Bert Moore
Dorothy
Fred Mayer
Clayton Rentscheler
Rose
Scio
Karl Schaffer
Manchester
Fred Waigner
Gar Davenport
Marcia. Davenport
John Lihdemann
Kalama
Mr. ‘and
Ci 'S. Kendricks
Susie Schreder
Lz Wi Coller
George Collins
Rose Day
Will Stuart
Clintom
J. F. Koebbe
Harold Biddle
Delos
Biddle
Coxon
Walter Mordon
Emma Day
Will Brooks
Ruth
Clinton
Roy McCollan
Cassius Mills
Bert Miller
E. B. Bancroft
Royal Wilmoth
Harold Wilnoth
Jackson
South Saline
DR. Friday
Mik Will
James Bowden
Forman
Isle Royale
Here
Michael Pakkala
Houghton County
A. H. Wohlrab
Baward Colenso
Wohlrab
Marshall Furnace Company
Hurd
Frank Berry
John Baird
State Department of Conservation
Harry Myers
St. Clair Flats
Myers
Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Chas. J. DeLand
Lincoln Motor Co
Detroit Trust Co
A. D. Crashy Company, Inc
Lansing
West Chapin M. Chapin Mines Company
Iron Mountain
Dickinson County
Elizabeth C. Mitchell
Grace Hospital
Miss Mitchell
Holly School
Holly
Roosevelt American Legion Memorial Hospital
Battle Creek
Tarnow
Climax
Augusta
Richard Omess
Lawrence Stillman
Tonia
Belding
W. W. Potter
State of
County of
Wash
GA Dine Newspaper
Vi*n
Nerd
Marveil
Ilonia Neavs
Judd
W. J. LeBaron
Nelson
Reeves
Roy Stoddard
H. GC. Reeves
Mrs. Wildt
Joe Masten
Pearl Steimian
Harley Welch
Mrs. Puller
D. G. Richards
George Franklin
Beulah Richards
John and
Madison Richards
Theron Slought
Dr. Richards
Goodyear
Wiedman Auto Co
The
Essex
Bridgewater Sales & Service Co
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