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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1923
Page
2
Charles Ryan visited Detroit on Tuesday while George Desbrough bought a car. The column records numerous visits among residents, school start at Oakgrove with Aaron Canine teaching, and community events such as picnics and reunions at Sand Lake and Mooreville.
Oscar Bierele owns a new Star car. Frank Howe of Azalia spent Labor Day with Bridgewater friends. Edna Schellenberger of Detroit vacationing with parents. Mr and Mrs John Vowels of Detroit visited over the weekend. Carl Scheurer and Paul Gruner left for a northern state trip. Rudolph Bersuder of Ann Arbor hosted at parents home. Kilager hosted Mir and Mrs M Klager and Luther of Ann Arbor with Ohio relatives. William Rentschler hosted Sunday. Fred Frey of near Manchester and Agnes Rentschler of West Saline noted. Charles Hildinger hosted Sunday. Will Cold and daughter Viola of near Ann Arbor and Vera Hildinger of Clinton noted.
Clark Schmidt was home Sunday. Mr Knowles of Dundee visited D G Richards Monday. Mr and Mrs Joe Masten called at D G Richards Sunday. School began Tuesday with Esther Rowley of Saline as teacher. Wendall Tower visited Duane Rogers for a few days. Daphine Richards visited Toledo weekend. Lewis Steinman hosted relatives Monday. Theurer was in Detroit Sunday for the state fair. Fred Schroen family Celia Ryan visited D G Richards Friday. Richards and A G attended a town line school reunion on August 29.
SOUTH SALINE The Gleason school opened Monday with Mr. Snyder as teacher. Several families and residents visited relatives in Ohio over the weekend. Local residents attended reunions and visited kin in Bowling Green Tecumseh Milford and Macon while others toured Ohio.
In Washington a shabby man begs as passersby give money. A passerby Mrs. deduces pity and slips him a note with a $2 bill. Four days later the man returns with $34 and a claim that Never Say Die won the mace, echoing a magazine story line, followed by a reflection on schooling and character.
Jacob Kinsley attended the state fair Tuesday. Kress began school in district No. 10 Tuesday. Helen Moore visited Miss Libbie Spathelf last week. Mrs. S. J. Kress and son Lewis were callers at N. C. Davenport's Thursday evening. Philip Dresch of Windsor visited the Kress family Monday. Mrs. Fred Wagner attended the Ladies Aid meeting at Scio church Wednesday. Gar Davenport and wife were guests of N. C. Davenport's family Sunday. Mrs. Cornell and sons visited Bert Moore Monday. Walter Grosshans and family from Ann Arbor spent last week with M. F. Grosshans. Mrs. Wagner hosted quilting Tuesday. refreshments served. Paul Hornung and Clyde Davenport visited grandparents N. C. Davenport for a week. Amanda Kinsley and Mary Ann Drake visited with Mrs. Bert Moore Tuesday. Karl Schaffer and children Delia Lucile and Robert returned home from Manchester after visiting the Wagners. Will Lindemann and sons Erwin and Walter visited the Wagners in Kego Harbor Saturday night and Sunday.
Washtenaw county boys and girls earned 11 first prizes and multiple runner up awards at the Michigan state fair calf competitions. A. L. Watt noted Washtenaw led the county ranks with 11 first prizes, 2 seconds, 4 thirds, 4 fourths, 1 fifth, 1 sixth and three state champion titles across Jerseys Holsteins and herd categories.
The article recounts Simon Kenton, Virginian scout of Lord Dunmore's War, captured eight times by Indians in Kentucky. After fleeing Ohio, he survives grafted torches and a gauntlet, escapes at Detroit, and ends life in Kentucky in 1836.
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