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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
8
The speaker recalls 19th century Saline women shaping family life in a frontier cabin. They spun, wove, made soap and candles, sugar, molasses, and relied on open fireplace cooking with bake kettles. Meals used limited ingredients, with bread, puddings, and maple sugar. families kept cows, gardens, and pig barrels.
Grover and Melvin Alber returned from Detroit on Sunday. Miss Marie Knowles of Romeo visited Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wheeler late in the week. Paul and Ernest Boettger of Detroit visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Boettger, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Austin and sons Hugh and George visited relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Furlong, in Ypsilanti, Sunday. Spring arrived with Gypsies on the county roads in latest automobile style. Parle Fosdick bought the oil and gasoline basin of Herman Hutzel and started work Monday morning. Henry Ormsby becomes rural route mail carrier.
Local residents including Mrs JR Bamer and Mrs Martin Sehaible with family visited Manchester relatives last Sunday. Rev Hoffmann and grandson Garreston Hutchings dined with Amos Miller. Esther Frey visited Christian Frey Sr. in Ann Arbor. Dr E Meyers veterinary surgeon tested shorthorn cattle at William Clements farm recently.
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