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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1923

Page

4

Paramount CERCUTY-1923 Chautauqua Opens With Three Major Companies

The Community Chautauqua announces a 1923 season with three large feature companies plus other entertainment and lectures. Lemedon McCormick’s romance of the north woods Me Storm opens the first night with Broadway actors, followed by Theresa Sheelan Co and explorer Ray delivering lectures. Davies Opera Co presents Olivette, then Barnaby Entertainers perform an afternoon program and Beeler lectures on community issues. Fifth day showcases Green's Band with red and black uniforms and a Junior Chautauqua Pageant titled Uncle Sam Seeking Citizens extending eight days.

Chautauqua Chautauqua Association Coul Tire Lemedon McCormick Theresa Sheela Theresa Sheehan Thel McPhée Sopra Freda Slaughter Middle West Sheehan Orebaeck Royal Geographical Society Scotland Ireland Wales Australia New Zreland Canada Alaska Mexico United States Ray Livingstone South America Alr Republic of Brazil Lincoln Park Zoo Chiesgis New York Museum of Natural History Davies Opera Co Clicuts Audrea Olivette W. G. McCullough Barnaby L. H. Beeler Beeler Beeter Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Kiawanis Club Parent-Teacher’s Association Charles EB. Green Harding Paramount

Willing Workers Meeting at Mrs Mary McMann Home

Willing Workers meet at Mrs Mary McMann on Thursday May 17 with Mrs Mattie Craig leading devotional exercises. Miss Maria Peel from the juvenile court of Ann Arbor praised Hebbel of Adrian Industrial Home and urged parental discipline and respect for authority amid concerns of youth sent to juvenile court. The gathering adjourned after a supper to meet Mrs Florence Cornish in June with a Bible reading.

Mary. McMann Mattie Craig Maria Peel Juenne Court Antin Aliss Hebbel Adrian

Choir time change at Federated Church and banquet notes

The Federated Church notes a choir practice moved from Friday to Saturday led by pastor W J Gross with chorister Mrs Fitzgerald urging attendance. It recalls the funeral of Mrs Mulholland of Island Lake and Saline ties, and reports a Mothers and Daughters banquet with over sixty guests and praise for toasts and music by Miss Bracey and others.

Fitzgerald Carr Carr Findlay Carr Israel

Christian Science Notes Saline Service at 10 30 A M

The Christian Science society of Saline holds a Sunday service at 10 30 A M in the hall over Citizens Bank with the subject Soul and Bear. A testimonial meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 P M. Sunday school follows the morning service admitting pupils under 20 years.

Christian Science Society of Saline Citizens Bank

Dog poisoner truck seen in town reports

Thirty years ago a report notes a truck used by a dog poisoner doing excellent work. A severe cold wave and high winds caused damage to trees on farms of Charles Avery and Henry McMann. Corn planting started, a white frost occurred, and the wheat market ranged 66 cents a bushel. Two local high school boys fought in the street by the cemetery leaving torn clothes and battered faces.

Cnarles Avery Henry McMann

Local Society Notes and Obituary From Fifteen Years Ago

Fifteen years ago Mrs J B Wallace Mrs Theodore Hill and A J Warren attended the county O B S annual meeting. Miss Faye Crittenden and Reuben A Tosgood of Grate Replis wed at the home of Mr and Mrs Dwisitt Crittenden with about thirty five guests. Mrs H M Russell died last Friday after weeks of suffering. Mary Dunning was born in Canada on August 2, 1830.

J. B. Wallace Theodore Hill A. J. Warren Manchester O. B.S Faye Crittenden Reuben A. Tosgood Grate Replis Dwisitt Crittenden H. M. Russell Mary Dunning Canada

Kentucky Derby on Screen at Liberty Theatre

The Liberty theatre will show The Kentucky Derby next Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. The film blends a shipwreck terror with a tense horse race, adapted from The Suburban. Universal shot scenes in Kentucky at Lexington and Louisville to capture Derby atmosphere.

Liberty Theatre Universal Kentucky Morvich Lexington Louisville

Canadian liquor sources to be cleaned up near border

The Canadian government asked England to clean up liquor sources, making export across the border unlikely. Once done, only home brew may be available, and that is unreliable, per North Adams Advocate.

Michigan Cannadian England North Adams

Notice of sale and creditor claims in Saline firm

Notice states Batley and Strak hardware stock and store in Saline purchased by Morris Pollock. All creditors must present their bills on or before May 28, 1923.

Batley & Strak Saline Morris Pollock

Weekly papers praised by university president for community value

Dr Marion Leroy Burton of the University of Michigan defends weekly newspapers, calling them vital to rural citizenship and local bonds. He notes their personal community notes foster pride, public spirit, and close ties between neighbors and villages.

Mairion Leroy Bunton University of Michigan Michigan Country Weekly

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