Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Saline Observer in Saline, Michigan

Page 1

We have 4,309,621 pages in Michigan

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1920

Page

1

Walhs Beast Becomes Realistic Water Thriller at Liberty

The Beast starring George Walsh features a dramatic river rescue shot in Arizona. Director Richard Stanton praises Walsh athletic swimming as a key to realism while the cameraman misses a crucial moment. The Fox production promises intense moments and opens at the Liberty Theatre Sunday.

William Fox George Walsh Walsh Arizona Richard Stanton Young Walsh The Beast Liberty Theatre

Obituary of Eva Henzler of Saline Michigan

Eva Katherine Margaretta Henzler born December 5 1852 Obersielingen Württemberg Germany married Gottlob Frederick Henzler September 12 1871. After his 1895 death she emigrated to Saline Michigan and died May 13. She leaves three sons and three daughters in law six grandchildren two siblings and many friends. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran church with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Eva Katherine Margaretta Henzler Herzler Obersielingen Wuettemberg Germany Gottlob Frederick Henzler Reinhold Milwaukee Wisconsin Gottlob Owosso Michigan Trinity Lutheran Church Oak Hill Cemetery

Obituary of George Milton Kelsey of York Township

George Milton Kelsey died at his York township home Saturday night from paralysis after a two day illness. Born in York township 68 years ago he lived on the family farm most of his life. He married Anna Gilman December 24 1879 and leaves two daughters Mrs. O R Sanderson of Ypsilanti and Mrs. Jesse J Bird of Stony Creek and 12 grandchildren. A half brother in Ann Arbor also survives. Funeral services were held Tuesday with Rev. Co D Finch of Medina presiding.

George Milton Kelsey York Township Kelsey Anna Gilman O. R. Sanderson Ypsilanti Jesse J. Bird Stony Creek Ann Arbor Rev Co. D. Finch Medina

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Offerings

Acknowledges friends and relatives for kindness during the death of a husband and father. Thanks Rev. C. D. Finch for sympathy and the singers. Mentions Mrs. Anna Kelsey and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse J. Bird and Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Sanderson.

C. D.finch Anna Kelsey Jesse J. Bird D. R. Sanderson

Pentecost Sunday Plans and Church Activities

Methodist notes discuss Pentecost as a high priority alongside Master events. May 28 Pentecost Sunday features new member reception, a call to await power from on high, and evening Epworth League devotionals. Church school batting averages spark ongoing activity and youth programs invite participation.

Epworth League

Saline Township Honored Henry Bredernitz Elected Vice President

Henry Bredernitz of Saline township was elected vice president of the County Farm Bureau at the meeting last Friday. He has engaged with farm work and local business interests for two years, positioning him to aid the board. Also named were officers and delegates from townships including Ypsilanti, Manchester, Scio, Ann Arbor, York, Pittsfield, and Bridgewater.

County Farm Bureau Henry Bredernitz Saline Township Bredernitz George McCalla Ypsilanti Hiram Parr Manchester Township Jay Smith Scio R. J. Bird E. B. Manwaring Ann Arbor BE. O Loveland York Township Oril Fergurson Pittsfield State Farm Bureau William Hoover Nothfield Township F. H. Wheeler Webster Township George Gage Sylvan Township William H. Every Bridgewater Township

Obituary of Charles R Cobb of Ypsilanti Area

Charles R Cobb born December 23 1847 on a Macon township Michigan farm and died May 15 1920 after two weeks illness. He lived in Saline York township and Ypsilanti, married Mary E Carter in 1877, had no children, but adopted Nelvin of California. Survived by wife George H Cobb sister Lucy Cobb and Mrs A D Crittenden, funeral at his Ypsilanti home, burial Oakwood cemetery Saline.

Charles R. Cobb Macon Township Lenawee County Michigan Saline Mary E. Carter York Township Ypsilanti Methodist Church Nelvin California George H. Cobb Grand Rapids Lucy Cobb A. D. Crittenden Oakwood Cemetery

Local social notes from Bridgewater area

Oscar Bersuder made a business trip to Ann Arbor Friday. Lavern Riedel of Ypsilanti visits friends here for a few days. Mr and Mrs George Bersuder and family visited Manchester relatives Sunday. Vera Hildinger left for Saline Monday to work for Curtiss for a few weeks. George Lindauer and son Carl of Ann Arbor called on the Bersuders last week. Camilla McGinn and Marguerite Riedel visited Dexter relatives from Friday to Sunday. Harold Reed entertained Burnham Ford Sylvester Losey Dearborn Hector Shelly Detroit Helen Bersuder Rudolph Bersuder here. While plowing one day last week Ringin and Bersuder were kicked by a horse. Dr P A Scheurer Manchester treated the injured man, Bruised but recovering and expected to go home in a few days.

Martin Moors Miss Moore Katherine Wheeler Peter Stair Detroit Oscar . Bersuder Ann Arbor Lavern Riedel Ypsilanti Vera Hildinger Saline Curtiss George Lindauer Carl Joé’Bersuder Camilla McGinn Marguerite Riedel Dexter Harold Reed Burnham Ford Sylvester Losey Dearborn Hector Shelly George Reed Helen Bersuder Rudolph Bersuder Efor Ringin Bersuder P.A. Scheurer Manchester Robin Sarvey C. C. Biddle Leon Maynard Richard Tecumseh Frank Randall Harry Shélton M. E. Church

Families Thank Neighbors For Support After Loss

The family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends who kindly assisted during their sad bereavement. Thanks are extended to the singers and Rev Lederer for comforting words and for the beautiful floral offerings from the family of the late Mrs Henz Ter.

Lederer Henz-Ter

Soy Beans to Be Planted by Washtenaw Farmers

Washtenaw County farmers plan increased soy bean plantings with corn for silage. County Farm Bureau promotes the Hollybrook soy bean variety from northern Indiana seed supplied through Saline Mercantile Company. Eight to ten pounds seed per acre.

Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Indiana Hollybrook Saline Mercantile Company

Local Social News and Upcoming School Events

Macon and Ypsilanti visitors share weekend calls as residents recount guest visits. The high school graduation is set for May 20 at the M E Church with a baccalaureate address at the Presbyterian church. Community notices include deaths, donations for cyclone relief, and a May 21 Ladies banquet at the M E church with music and readings.

M. E. Church Harriett McKenzie State Normal College Ypsilanti

Local Visitors From Gauntlet and Wheeler Families

Mrs H By Gauntlet and son visited her mother Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs C C Wheeler hosted Sunday guests Miss Alice Perkins and Harold Hilzenger, students of the U of HL.

C. C. Wheeler Alice Perkins Harold Hilzenger U. of HL

Observer Liners Classified Advertising Listings

Classified notes from Observer Liners include multiple sale items and notices. Items listed: two tons hay, seven sills, gang plow, ringlet rockers, Poland China pigs, Samson truck and plow, Bama 18x24 shed, roofing stock, gargoyle motion shipments, horse-related gear, housekeepers wanted, Red Crown gasoline, Josenhans blacksmith shop, and Rowley blacksmith services. Each entry provides contact or location details where available.

Highest Prices Raid For All Kinds Of Er

Hither standing or delivered to the Saline mill. There are always a few trees that have reached their maturity and it is better to cut them. Write or phone N¢. 87 Saline se man ae Company H. H. Hallock Saline Mich.

Saline Mill Saline Se Man Ae Company H.H. Hallock Saline

SALE FOR CHARLEE FAHRNER MILL LEASE NOTICE

TBER WANTED Having leased the mill of Charlee Fahrner for another five cars we seek buyers for all or any of Sabre elm land at a good price. Write or phone No 7. F Bragay Otis Detroit United Saline schedule includes morning and evening cars with connections to Detroit Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. May 18, 4.

Charlee Fahrner Ali Oe Saber Elm Land F. Bragay Otis Detroit United Ypsilanti Ann Arbor Detroit

Also Mentioned on This Page

Saline Savings Bank Federal Reserve Bank Weyenberg Brand Weyenberg Burkhart Bros Texas Martin Fuoss Schnebelt's Bakery C. P. Bayless Bureau Board Bridgewater George Bersuder Macon Cambellack Presbyterian Church Martha Betser Eliza. Hammond Leonard Werat Otto Graf Donna Tequmseh Clarissa Frost Eunice Jackson Glenn Underwood Bert Metzer James Haight Leonard Graf Thomas Deal Thomas Leonidas Anna Higgins Gertrude Kitts Higgins Will Higgins Frank Thomas Charlie and Marcene Thomas Clinton Laura Robison Marietta Robison Fred Robison Charles Nobles Frank Hendershott Clara Hendershott Ivadell Sones U. of M. Hospital Roy Middaugh Tientsin China P. K. Morgan Mark Randall George Hendershott Gastine Sisson James Hatch South Maton Baptist Guild Evangelistic Band University of Michigan Federated Church Observer Ge. Braun J. Guenther Wiedman Atto Company Frank Stilts Poland M. Sage Samson Wiedman Ante Company Bama W. S. Morden Lick Bros. & Co Ann Arbor, Mich Wiedman Abts Company Wood R. Mme Andrey Washington St Ypsi- Tanti Earl Fosdick Josenhans B.C. Rowley & Sons Tber
Search Courier

Search the Saline Observer Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Saline Observer?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication