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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
1
About 0135 Sunday a rear addition of Everett Davenport’s house on North Ann Arbor street caught fire. Firemen quickly controlled the flames, saving the main structure with little damage to dining room and upstairs rooms. Mrs Davenport and Henry White helped notify the family, who returned home after learning of the blaze.
Hany D. Rogers died Saturday night August 26 in Saline while cranking an automobile. Born May 28 189 in Lodi he was 32 years 2 months 26 days old. He served in World War I with Company EB 126th Infantry 32nd Division fighting on five fronts. He is survived by two sisters Mrs Christian Klumpp of Lodi and Mrs Bert Allaire of Detroit, and four brothers Floyd and Lyle of Saline Thomas and Jason of Ann Arbor. Funeral services were held at his sister Klumpp home with burial in Lodi Slains cemetery.
Card of thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during the sudden death of brother Harry. Mentions Rev Mr Cross and the Singers, flowers sent, and names Mrs Christian Klumpp and others including Bert Allaire Floyd Lyle Thomas and Jacon Rogers.
The new Heininger and Heininger building was richly decorated for their opening last Saturday drawing visitors from all areas. Souvenirs such as pocket combs roses and children's toys were given to guests. Exhibits of farm tools and machinery lined the side and rear while Durant cars attracted attention. Hundreds attended and danced in the evening making the event a notable chapter in Saline history.
The publication notes corrected Lenawee county fair dates and lists Labor Day visitors including Paul Boettger, Paul Lassen and his brother Frank Lassen, the Parsons and Wittbracht families from Highland Park and Detroit, Mr. and Mrs Norman Wolf and children, and E. F. Layher Sr. guests. Mrs. Layher and Mrs. William Schmid joined for an extended Labor Day stay.
Mr. and Mrs. B A Davenport express sincere appreciation for the aid given during a fire that threatened their home and its contents.
Mae Tince reviews The Cradle of Courage praising William S Hart in a reform tale where a stick up man becomes a brave officer The cast includes Ann Little and Thomas Santschi with Treated war background and a confident production showing strong performances and technical merit.
A mix of sale notices and listings from a Saline Michigan area paper includes for sale items such as a Chevrolet Utility Coupe S680 at 680 f o b Flint, farm horses, sows, yearling hens and purebred piglets, a portable sawmill with engine, and various tractors. Also listed are home goods, property for sale on N Ann Arbor Street, and services like painting, paper hanging, and probate notices inviting estate printing.
Sam Golden sells at public auction on the premises three miles south of Ham burg and near Independent lake detailing horses cattle and Holsteins with calving dates. Equipment includes McCormick binder Empire disc drill and many farm tools plus hay and oats. Auctioneer Georg J Klager notes bid terms and contact for seed sale and horses.
The Christian Science Society of Saline holds a service in the hall over Citizens Bank Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Sunseeet Reading Room opens 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7:30 p.m. All are invited. Sunday school follows the morning service for pupils under 20 years.
TREY BOUGHT CHEVROLETS THE SALINE GARAGE Geo V Cook Prop. Phone 61 offers 1820 Ford Coupe 1920 Ford Truck 1917 Ford Touring 1922 Chevrolet Touring 1918 Chevrolet Touring 1817 Oakland Six Touring.
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