Mrs. Emily P. Davenport Dies in Saline at 78
Emily Brown Pope Davenport born February 7 1853 near Saline Michigan died September 18 1931 at her Saline home in her seventy ninth year. She was survived by her son Arthur L. Davenport and by adoption son Archer who died young. She joined Presbyterian church early then became active in the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston and helped organize the Saline church. Since her husband Beverly F Davenport president of Citizens Bank of Saline died in 1930 she remained active in benevolences and charities with quiet dignity and high moral ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Brown Pope Davenport
Saline
Michigan
Charles Pope
Kelloggs Pope
Michigan State Normal College
Ypsilanti
Boston Conservatory of Music
Beverly Parsons Davenport
Archer
Arthur L. Davenport
Detroit
Presbyterian Church of
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
First Church of Christ, Scientist, of
Beverly F. Davenport
Citizens Bank of Saline
Milk Producers Hold Mass Meeting at Milan School
About 175 milk producers gathered at Milan High School auditorium to hear Clinton A. Torrey and William Austin discuss the Michigan Milk Producers Association pricing and Detroit distribution. H B Beech led the session explaining base and surplus and answered questions amid lively exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Milk Producers Association
B. F. Beech
State Association
Clinton A. Torrey
William Austin
Saline
Detroit
Austin
H. B. Beech
Beech
Milk Producers Association
Hull
Milan
Sugden Outlines Rotary International Service Principles
J B Sugden spoke at a Rotary meeting explaining two core principles friendship and business justice that underlie international service. He urged education, displays, correspondence, attendance, travel, study and programs to promote goodwill among Rotarians and the broader public, citing economic ties and cultural exchange. Guests Ronald Nissly and Edwin Reed of Ypsilanti attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Sugden
Rotary Club
International Tribune of Justice
Rotary
Sugden
International Service Committee
Ronald Nissly
Edwin Reed
Ypsilanti
Muir Chooses Dealers for Hunting License Sales
The department of conservation expands its network of license dealers to improve access. Fees previously paid to dealers were removed by 1931 legislation, directing full license proceeds to the game protection fund for about $60,000 annually. Edward Muir selected in Saline and Bridgewater Lumber to run sales locally.
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Department of Conservation
Game Protection Fund
Edward Muir
Saline
Bridgewater Lumber Company
Bridgewater
Chicago Woman Victim in Auto Crash West of Town
Mrs. Frank J. Wiffler of Chicago died after her car collided head on with a Kendallville Indiana foundry pair, John and Henry Debelius, on US 112 west of Saline. The Debelius brothers suffered multiple injuries with broken jaws and head wounds. Deputy Cook investigated. Wiffler reportedly lost control but set brakes before impact. Wiffler’s body was taken to New York for burial the day after the crash.
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Frank J. Yiffler
Pearson Street
Chicago
John and
Henry Debelius
Kendallville
Ind
Saline
Wiffler
St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital
Ann Arbor
Debelius Brothers
George W. Cook
Working Bee Sought for School Yard Grading
The PTA held its first meeting in the school auditorium with Mrs. Roy Rogers presiding. A working bee to grade the yard and improve play areas is planned, with Ashley Burg Max Fosdick and Walter Cook heading the committee. George Austin performed two cornet solos and Katherine Briggs sang as Supt Kalder urged school needs. The next meeting is set for October 19.
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Parent- Teacher Association
Roy Rogers
Dr. Kircher
Ashley Burg
Max Fosdick
Walter Cook
George Austin
Katherine Briggs
Supt
A. A. Kalder
Rev and Mrs Crosby Mark 50th Anniversary
Retired Saline residents Reuben and Alice Maude Crosby wed in Hastings England on September 13 1881 and celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their North Branch home. Friends received printed cards noting fifty years of married life and featuring a blessing verse.
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Reuben
Alice Maude Crosby
Hastings
England
North Branch
Death Notice for Beloved Daughter and Mother
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Robison and family thank friends for acts of kindness after the death of their beloved daughter and mother. Wm., Jane and Edna Herrington extend similar gratitude.
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Fred Robison
Jane and
Edna Herrington
Local Classifieds Include Potatoes Cider Vinegar and Cattle
Complete stocks at lowest prices at Dietiker's for sale early potatoes and ci der vinegar. Fred R. Braun lists two Holstein cows near springers. W L Rundel offers General Electric refrigerator via Uphaus Schoen. Goodyear tires from Geo W Cook and Son. Dustless coal treatment from Saline Mercantile. Model T Ford pickup 35 dollars from Wiedman Auto. Chevrolet Landau with upholstery 60 dollars at Wiedman Auto Co Saline.
Saline Mercantile ads list goods and wants
All sales cash. No credit. Saline Mercantile Company. Wanted good used potato digger. J Mitchell Rid 3 Willis road Saline For Sale Two new milch cows Clarence Johnston phone 141 F13. Studebaker roadster bargain Wied man Auto Co Saline. Dodge touring car good mechanical condition 60.00 Wiedman Auto Co Saline. Avical Tablets for White Diarrhoea Cholera. Saline Mercantile Company. Naptha gas for cleaning at Arm Bruister's gas station North Ann Arbor Street bring red can. iatf.
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J. Mitchell
Rid
Willis Road
Saline
Clarence Johnston
Wiedman Auto Co
Armbruster’s
Ann Arbor Street
Iatf
Local Hardware and Auto Deals in Saline and Milan
Two 099 steel walking plows priced at 20 each. One 23 tooth Oliver barrow 30. Master G Buick Coach available for 50. Wiedman Auto Co promoting prices in Saline. For Sale or Trade offers include Detroit lot near City Park Plymouth highway. Also bushel crates for fruit and potatoes at low prices. 1929 Durant sedan offered with 84 down at Wiedman Auto Co Saline.
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Oliver Barrow
Sanford Hardware Co
Saline
Buick
Wiedman Auto Company
Detroit
New City Parlx
Plymouth Highway
Mich
Saco Manufacturing Co
Milan
Used Auto Ads from Wiedman Auto Co Saline 1927 Models
Trade in available 1927 Essex sedan in good condition for 50 dollars with a 12.09 monthly payment and small down payment. Also late model Dodge truck with stake body in very good condition offered with 130 pounds down and balance on Ford W C plan by Wiedman Auto Co Saline.
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Wiedman Auto Company
Saline
Ford W. C. C
Wiedman Auto Co
1929 Model A Ford Pickup for Quick Sale
Wiedman Auto Company in Saline offers a 1929 Model A Ford Pickup with good mechanical condition. Axler overhauled and the vehicle runs like new, advertised as a convenient farmer’s truck with $98 down payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiedman Auto Company
Saline
Chevrolet
Wiedman Auto Co
Repossession Sale of 1930 Model A Ford Tudor Truck
Wiedman Auto Company in Saline offers a nearly new 157 inch wheelbase Model A Ford with stake body and mechanical condition guaranteed. Repossession sale price listed as 25 dollars monthly with a small down payment required.
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Wiedman Auto Company
Saline
Labor Prices Reduced for Auto and Tractor Service
Parsons and Dodge advertise lower flat rate labor charges for Chevrolet owners in Saline. GEO. V. COOK & SON, authorized Chevrolet dealers, state 1928 Chevrolet sedan deals with $75 down and $ monthly plans, plus another maroon Duco sedan at $150 down.
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Parsons and
Dodge
Chevrolet
GEO. V. Cook & Son
Midh
GEO
W. Cook & Son
GEO. W. Cook & Son
1929 Chevy Six for Sale with Overhauled Motor
Dark finish car with recently overhauled motor and full guarantee. Upholstery and tires in good condition. Down payment $110 with balance terms via G M A C. Also notes offering legal printing notices for probate matters through the newspaper with Probate Judge approval.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saline Savings Bank
the Quality Grocery
Martin Fuoss
Stabbler Oil Company
J. G. Tubaugh
Maurice Henderson
Dixie
Chris. Volz
East Michigan Ave
Emily P. Davennport
J. B. Sugden
E. J. Muir
John
Indiana
Working Bee
Pp. T. A
R. Crosby
the Observer
Dietiker’s
Fred R. Braun
W. L. Rundel
General Electric
Uphaus & Schoen
Goodyear
Goodrich
Geo. W. Cook and Son
Saline Mercantile Company
Orrin Briggs
Studebaker
Saline Mercantile CO
Saline Mercantile .Company
U. C. C. Wiedman Auto Company
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