Local social notes extend across multiple towns
Detroit visitors and county residents figure in a parade of calls and arrivals. Mrs. Clara Bredernitz builds a new home on Detroit street while Miss Alice Cleverdon and Hollis Jenks visit from Detroit.
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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1931
Page
5
Detroit visitors and county residents figure in a parade of calls and arrivals. Mrs. Clara Bredernitz builds a new home on Detroit street while Miss Alice Cleverdon and Hollis Jenks visit from Detroit.
Fifteen years ago a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marken. Miss Mattie Brotherton of Bay City is visiting Saline relatives. Mrs. William Barton of Detroit visited Aunt S. A. Fitzgerald. O. C. Wheeler occupies a new store room with modern fixtures. Alfred Lambarth spent Sunday with Edward Lambarth's family. Max and John Richards of York and Fred Richards of Saline visited James Murphy in Delhi. Postmaster John Lutz attended a postmasters meeting in Detroit. The Schroen families from Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti visited Mr. and Mrs. Adam Schroen. Mr. Schroen is ill. Dr. Wallace plans a two-story two‑hundred‑plus‑square‑foot residence and office building. Marchesetti stock sale Saturday follows an attachment. C. H. Baker will move baked goods to the Alber building, giving The Observer the lower floor.
Tidbits from town include a Saturday auction of bicycles and early fishing reports with few good catches. A Wallace block book store opened recently and Mrs. Will Richards died at 3 30 this morning. Florence Briggs Mitchell wedding precedes a move to Pittsburg. Henry Buge died suddenly. funeral held at Baptist church. Community debates granting a new electric road franchise to Selling and Hatch amid local wary mood.
The Christian Science Society of Saline holds services above Citizens Bank at 10:30 a m Sundays with Sunday school after for under 20. Testimonial meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 pm. The May 10 lesson subject is Adam and Fallen Man with cited Bible verses and Eddy's Science and Health passages.
A wealthy Detroiter funds a large project at Little Pleasant lake northwest of Grass Lake. Groundwork begins this week for 17 camp buildings for impoverished Detroit children, with construction to finish in time for summer use.
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