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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1914
Page
4
Saline urges every resident to attend church or Sunday school on March 29. The goal is to set attendance records across churches and youth groups, stressing duties to God, self, family, community, and nation, and keeping Sabbath.
Miss Meltina Feldkamp misses school due to illness as spring vacation runs March 27. High school teachers plan to attend the Schoolmasters' club in Ann Arbor next week. Tonight’s "The Junior" at the opera house offers admission 16 and 25 cents with reserved seats 10 cents more. Miss Sears' and Miss Sturm's rooms take a half holiday for no tardy marks last month. The eight grade will visit high school on half day to become acquainted with high school life. Saline high school beats Dundee 38 to 8 in basketball. Morris stars at guard amid a strong team showing and balanced scoring from 6 to 10 points per player.
Qualified electors of Saline Township Washtenaw County Michigan are notified a Board of Registration meeting will be held at the Clerk's Office on March 28 1914 from 9 am to 5 pm for voter registration. Women may register if they own property taxed in the county or jointly with a husband or another person. The notice outlines male elector qualifications and states that primary enrollment is done away with and all voters must register before the August primary. This is the last registration meeting before the August primary.
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh by acting on mucous surfaces. It features testimonials from F. J. Cheney and financial backing from Northwestern Bank of Toledo. The pitch touts internal action, a price of 75 cents, and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Bridgewater notes list Miss Mauda Rheinfrank and sister in Ann Arbor with Mrs. Henry Paul. Gottlob Bahnmiller remodeling for Jacob Bihlmeyer Jr. Spee and wife also in Ann Arbor. Oscar Blum Tecumseh and Jacob Blum Detroit visit relatives. Mrs. Jacob Blum ill. George Sanford family with daughter Shirley in Tipton. Ruth Edwards joins them. Walter Dettling moves to Ann Arbor. Ezra Dettling of Freedom will replace him at Pardee Bros. lumber yard.
Mrs. Jane Moody spent last week at her son John's home. Ada Rhodes visits Mrs. Micah Robison. A rag bee was held at Mrs. Fred Ernst's home. Regina Gall returned from a week with friends in Ann Arbor. George Rothins family moved to the Cole farm and Micah Robison to the Buck farm last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mrs. Collins and son attended Isaac Mills funeral in Macon last Monday. Robert Bard has been ill at Guy Collins's home where he works. He injured his hand weeks ago and faced lockjaw until timely medical aid. He is slowly recovering but still weak.
Everett Travis loses a horse Sunday. Miss Mabel Bible visits Ann Arbor Saturday. William McMichael Jr has chicken pox. Several residents Mrs Rachel Desbrough Miss Bessie Murray and James Slater on sick list. Mrs Caroline Orr and Clayton Dibble improve after serious illness. Oliver Goldsmith delivered goods to Ypsilanti for Frank Olds. A dance at Don Richards home Wednesday. Briggs family from east Milan moved to George Richards farm. Mrs George Van Houten of Saline visited Kelsey household. Visits among Gooding Sadler and Jennie Moore. No school at District No 6 Wednesday afternoon and Thursday due to Miss Ruth Bond illness. Frank Jackson family visiting nearby towns.
Sylvia Langthorn visits Saline area from Saturday to Monday. Shirley Pilbeams move to Robert Harriott place this week. Mrs. Charles Collins and son Bils worth return from Illinois. Frank Stilts family with Donald visit James Johnson. Miss Mary Cullins stays with Harold Hatch. Mrs. Hatch heads to Detroit. Robert Harriott to Tecumseh to live with sister Mrs. George Avery. Maude Faulkner teaches Gleason school visiting Detroit. Isaac Mills dies at 17. funeral Monday. interment Macon cemetery. Zella Hall has measles. others ill. Miss Sylvia Langthorn visiting relatives near Tecumseh. J J Walters visit Earl Kutler. Minnie Langthorn visits father in Detroit. Earl Betser moves to Milan for work. Leon Yealey guests of parents. William Easlick visits Ora Lovee in Milan, sick. George Kuder and Sam Craig attend Baron Pennington party. Avery of Tecumseh visits Robert Harriot. Mrs. Pocklington ill. Baslicks called. Minerva Pilbeam aids relatives moving to Robert Harriot place. Robert and Willard to move to Tecumseh.
The pamphlet extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as harmless pleasant to take and effective for children. It is described as the mothers' favorite and is for sale by All Dealers.
The Observer notes the canal’s nearing readiness and suggests an article on another page with information and illustrations. It also reports Freda Blatchford and Frank Lofland of Clinton eloped and married in a motor car on a bridge two miles north of Adrian.
The notice lists Detroit United Lines bus times between Saline Ypsilanti and connections to Plymouth Northville and Jackson. Departure from Saline starts 5 55 a.m. with multi hourly runs to 12 05 p.m. From Ypsilanti departures begin 5 30 a.m. with runs to 1 36 a.m. The last car waits for the theatre car from Ann Arbor. In effect May 27 1913.
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