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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1927
Page
2
Joseph Stautch buys a new sedan. J W Dicks loses a cow. Local residents visit relatives and attend events. High school students from Oak Grove take exams and join the Glee Club. Oak Grove PTA hosts May meeting with committees named for next year.
Judd District notes Miss Essery visiting school Thursday and Jack Langstaff missing due to a severe cold. Families like Actons in Ann Arbor and Bradners in Dexter socialized, while Florine Richards visits Ann Arbor relatives. Several students from Ann Arbor area attend exams in Saline last week.
Edward Monaghan is on the sick list. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Standbridge on May 6. Pittsfield Ladies' Aid meets with Mrs. Martha Warner in June. Union Grange gathers May 25 with Mr. and Mrs. F. McCalla. Mrs. Charles Roberts and others visit in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. Oak Grove school out May 28. picnic planned June 23 at Whitmore Lake. Eighth graders from rural schools study in Ypsilanti. Mrs. L. Seleska in charge. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. H Nordman and infant daughter. Crescent Aid meetings and town activities noted. Barn dance at Rufus place with Parisih orchestra. Wills school out Thursday. P T A planning shrub planting demonstration at Dan Heriler home. Last day of school May 20 features include a playlet from Oak Grove. Crescent Aid in June with Mrs. George McCalla assisting. Readings and musical items shared at Ypsilanti gathering.
The Hammond district school closes Friday for a daytime picnic. Little James Hammond has been severely ill with spinal meningitis. Several visitors and relatives from Detroit and Milan were noted visiting local residents over the weekend, with various family gatherings and Sunday calls reported.
Central Lodi highlights include George Bohner and Jacob Kinsley as callers on Sunday and Saturday visits among families in Ann Arbor and surrounding areas. The report lists multiple gatherings, baptisms, student exam days, and PTA plans for May 20 with a potluck and prize games.
Eugene Betz visited Detroit on business while Hart's bargains appeal to locals. A community dance is set for Friday and Ernst Brothers garage showcases a new paint job. Ted Drop In drew a large crowd Monday night. Aaron Girbach painted in Freedom recently. A R Hoffman from Ann Arbor visited Bridgewater. J D Burke and Detroit relatives spent a weekend with M F Burke. Ayres family moves to Dimondale. he leaves as ticket agent. A May hair cut offer for families with four kids accompanies the notice.
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