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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1927
Page
2
Central York residents share visits across Michigan towns. Mr and Mrs Guy Richards hosted in Detroit while Jesse Bird and family visited Ypsilanti. Neighbors from Willis Saline Milan Britton Wayne and Ann Arbor called on friends and relatives over the weekend and early week.
Mr and Mrs Robert Randolph visited friends in Detroit Sunday. Several families from the area attended gatherings and funerals in Milan and nearby towns. Ruth Alice Roehrs was born October 6 to Ferdinand and family.
Hadley Webb nears 18 as plans winter Florida visit are noted. Stone district pupils plan a Halloween party. families from Detroit visit relatives and attend events. Stone P T A and Roberts P T A host meetings. county fair prizes awarded for canning and corn. A fall festival in Ypsilanti yields prizes. local clubs publish enrollments and honor rolls. Community members plan events, dinners, and a clock donation.
Michigan State College specialists urge fall control to destroy the European corn borer by cutting corn stalks to two inches and shredding to kill 98 percent of borers. Plow under or beat remaining stubble. treat seedbeds and avoid seeding small grains in untreated stubble. Demonstrations validate accepted practices across infested areas.
Mr and Mrs Conrad Boettner spent Sunday with relatives in Jackson. The Boettners were in Coldwater Thursday visiting kin. Rev G H Wittbracht preached at Florence Crittenden home for girls in Jackson on Sunday. Robert Parsons, recently ill from tooth trouble, came with his family from Detroit last week.
Women met at Mrs. EL Mann home last Tuesday to organize the Bridgewater Home Furnishing club. Officers include President Mrs. Mann and Secretary Mrs. Gertrude Bersuder. The next meeting will be at Mrs. George Bersuder’s home Friday at 2 PM. local women are urged to join.
Hammond District E M Gilbert visits relatives in Rothbury while Mrs Davey of St Paul travels to see Miss Julia Gordon. Ernest Gleason hosts a New York state brother at the start of the week. Kenneth Gordon hosts Elmler Eberle's family from Halfway on Sunday. Mrs Charles Pulver and Beatrice of Dundee spend Sunday with Walter Gordon's. Wilbur Cornish and Minnie Custer visit Albert Custer and family at Dundee. Custer member stays a few weeks longer.
Mrs Ralph West of Detroit ceded on her sister Mrs Bert Moore Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Mily Steward of Detroit visited the father Theodore Steward. Mildred Steward returned from her grandfather Theodore Steward in Detroit. Bert Moore hosted guests including Carl Cornell Guy Combs Ernest Mayer and family from Ann Arbor. William Winekoff's family moved back to Wayne from the Davenport farm now rented to Romulus family for three years. P T A held its first meeting at the schoolhouse Friday September 30 with good attendance. Next meeting set at the home of Mr and Mrs John Manor with a pot luck supper. District No 10 pupils Elmer Grob Paul Herter Erma Owen Lambarth Esther Robert Ruth Lindemann Vernor Manor Elizabeth Paul Mayer Helen Walter Moore were never absent or tardy in September.
Walter Craig visits Kalamazoo. Henry Cornish sick with rheumatism. Albert Johnston and family visit Ann Arbor. Maude Goodrich visits Mrs. Baslick. Mrs. Johnston suffers felon in thumb. Floyd Cross of Ann Arbor visits Albert Cross family. Harold Boice hosts guests from Wayne. Mrs. Almira Rhoades visits. Saline Farmers Club hosts gathering. Burt Osborn and George Mohrhardt attend Ann Arbor game. Carol Pierce family back from Langsville Ohio trip. Pocklington Baslick Teufel families visit Baslick. John Maulbetsch of Ypsilanti stays with sister Mrs Teufel. Steele family and Mrs Zahn visit. Blissfield farmers receiving $100-$110 per acre for tomatoes. Excellent quality. A four-legged chicken hatched near Holly but died shortly after hatching.
Short courses at Michigan State college target working adults and Michigan residents seeking practical farm and horticulture knowledge. The 16 week general agriculture course starts October 24 offering broad farming training. Eight week courses provide intensive focus on specific subjects. Many past enrollees were Michigan residents who could leave business briefly. Creamery managers beekeepers greenhouse owners hatcherymen and farmers find class time commercially valuable. Also note health ad about Foley Pills diuretic with testimonials from W. K. Holland and Wheeler's Pharmacy.
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