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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1921
Page
1
The Federated Church led by Pastor W J Cross hosts a Thanksgiving service with the Federated choir and Rev Ralph Brown preaching. An offering for Armenian relief will be taken, and a teachers meeting will follow the Sunday schedule with sermons on praise and prayer.
County committee plans a big program for the coming year and Saline must contribute. Volunteer solicitors meet at the next room under the Savings Bank at 2:30 p m Sunday afternoon. Contributions accepted Monday is the close of the drive.
Buck Jones delivers thrilling horseman shines in The One-Man Trail at Liberty Theatre Sunday. Beatrice Burnham plays the love interest opposite Jones with Helene Rosson and James Farley also in the cast, promising wholesome cowboy entertainment for motion picture fans.
Changes for advertisements appearing on this page must be in the hands of the printer by Tuesday noon. A note on youth of forty years knowing Gre Bhan cites hats that lived longer.
A batch of marriage licenses issued includes John A. Phillips 30 Rien to Lena Digby 35 Washtenaw county and Arthur Green 27 Ann Arbor to Trenes Hassal 50 Satine. Other couples include Waren Hafer 22 Ann Arbor to Rowena Potter 20 Jackson and Howard Selleck 34 Ann Arbor to Adeline Louth 23 same Learn more about the region’s unions listed with ages and hometowns.
The Christian Science society of Sature holds a Sunday service at 10 00 a m in the hall over Citizens Bank with a subject denouncing necromancy mesmerism and hypnotism. A testimonial meeting occurs Wednesday at 730 p m and Sunday school follows the service for pupils under 20. The Reading Room welcomes the public Wednesday 2 to 5 pm.
In a casual exchange Mr. Crippins reports the lecture clarified one key point for him. He admits uncertainty about the lecturer’s broader aim while noting the moment of the talk centered on a pronunciation issue.
Mary Ann II a Barred Rock hen at Michigan Agricultural College laid 302 eggs from November 16, 1920 to November 15, 1921, nearing the all breeds record. Four sister hens produced 200 to 250 eggs last year. The Ann family will be shown during a poultry short course starting November 28 at M A C with practical instruction for raisers and an advanced course in January.
The Saline Womans Club held its regular meeting at Mrs Sclien’s home on November 15. The secretary read the constitution and by laws and a motion to enforce them was adopted. Members were instructed to keep copies for the roster.
The Michigan administrative board approved using Michigan grown and milled wheat for all bread in state institutions. Tests by the state millers association reported that 17 more pounds of bread can be produced per barrel of Michigan flour, saving about 75 cents per barrel. The board also approved funding a baker to train institutions in optimal use of Michigan flour.
Sanilac county road officials equip travel county trucks with Roots spring scrapers mounted beneath. While hauling gravel the scraper engages to grade the road on the return trip, and for maintenance the device grades about 10 miles per day, reducing county maintenance costs compared with using multiple teams.
A cautious note urges patience as winter threats loom, suggesting worry yields little benefit until events unfold. Authorities advise preparation and calm planning rather than alarmist forecasts.
Christmas Seal Sunday will be observed in Michigan on December 4 with pastors across the state asked to highlight the tuberculosis health campaign. The seal sale begins on Thanksgiving Day and by Sunday most communities will be active. About four thousand pastors are expected to participate as the campaign emphasizes preventing tuberculosis through early action.
Local classified items list a range of ads from lost items and found notices to sales offers and services in Saline and nearby areas. Entries include beaded jewelry, kerosene, a Fox Typewriter, farm for sale near the creamery, a 23 acre property, eyewear by Emil H. Arnold, and a library association meeting at Saline Library. Included are calls for a local and county agent and a note about vehicle or home services.
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