Community Notes From Saline and Nearby Areas
Local social visits include Professor and Mrs Vernon Sawyer of Whitmore Lake hosting Saline friends. Various residents travel to visit kin in Morris and Owosso while others plan trips to the Michigan Ohio Wesleyan game. County officials prepare for the fall term with salary decisions and facility updates. The Lenawee county fair capped another year of exhibits and winners, and local theatre screens a new melodrama sequel to a famed song. Dr. D P MacLachlan marks his 80th birthday with family gatherings at Myers Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High
University of Michigan-Ohio Wesleyan
Ann Arbor
Miss Newell
Morris
Kate Stanley
Owosso
Mable Case
Ella Henne
Vesta Mills
Bertha Schairer
Minnie Jones
Nellie Noble
R. Wilson
J. B. Wallace
M. Noble
Pleasant Lake
Miss Schairer
Thirty Years Ago Village School Wins County Fair Prizes
Thirty years ago the village school displayed a large complete exhibit at the county fair and captured most prizes. Henry Smith of Adrian, Republican candidate for congress, will speak here next Wednesday evening. Eugene McIntyre filed county clerk orders for 1636 sparrows from Webster and Dexter. Rev. F E Dodds remains assigned to the M E church pastorate for another year. The regular Republican second district convention named A J Waters of Manchester as unanimo us choice on the first ballot. Several locals attended Hillsdale fair. The electric road proposition remains unresolved. Saturday was a dark day burning lamps most of the forenoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Smith
Adrian
Congress
Eugene McIntyre
Webster
Dexter
F. E. Dodds
M. E. Church
A. J. Waters
Manchester
Standpipe construction under way by fifteen expert steel workers
Fifteen expert steel workers arrived last week to continue the standpipe project at the pumping station where work progresses well. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Earl Chittenden of Detroit on Wednesday. H T Nichols installs a furnace in the building housing Wheeler s drug store and The Observer office. A A Wood Son shipped 20 Rambouillet sheep to a Canadian firm for redistribution to South Africa. Mr and Mrs George Gilman and Mrs Peter Klein of Hutchinson KS visit Mr and Mrs Edward Alber. The band hosted a reception for local business men at the opera house, praised as the best in years. The past summer was notably dry. A D Crittenden reports harvest activity covering about 25 square miles yielding a lone squash and few pumpkins for the Presbyterian church festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Chittenden
Detroit
A.D. Crittenden
Presbyterian Church
World's Worst Paper Hanger In Iowa Letter Item
An Iowa farm woman tells Farm and Fireside editor George Martin about a traveling paper hanger who said he knew his craft. After leaving him in the parlor all day she returns to bumps on the wall, and he says the marks are from forgotten work noting they must be the dogs gone pictures. The editor replies humorously that it will make an item.
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Iowa
Farm and Fireside
National Farm Magazine
Farm House
George Martin
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the Bank
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Mich
W. E. Dietzker
Saline, Michigan
Vernon Sawyer
Whitmore Lake
Saline
Matie Wood
Southwest
G. C. Townsend
A. M. Schairer
West Point
Nebraska
Clint
Texas
Walter D. Cook
Carleton
Board of Education
Jones
West McKay Street
Board of Supervisors
Lawrence F. Delmyre
Tecumseh Supply Company
M. Beatrice Morley
Hillsdale
M. J. Morley
Tecumseh Herald
Michigan State Bankers Association
Carl A. Curtiss
Jackson
Lenawee
Washtenaw
Lansing
Great Lakes
Lake Huron
O. EH. S
Fred Aprill
S. Y. Cotton
Sager Hall
Edward A. Clark
Hinth
Michigan Educational Association
Lenawee County
George Needham
Chicago
Charles K. Harris
Ralph Ince
FBO
Liberty Theatre
Mr. Ince
D. P. MacLachlan
Myers Lake
R. B. MacLachlan
John
Eugene MacLachlan
Harold MacLachlan
Willard Nash
Saginaw
Ernest MacLachlan
Durand
Donald MacLachlan
Milan
Pure Foods
White House
H. T. Nichols
Wheeler
Observer
A. A. Wood & Son
Canada
South Africa
George Gilman
Peter Klein
Hutchinson, Kansas
Edward Alber
Heatrola
H. Gross & Sons
John Deere
The
Colleen Moore
Park Avenue
Broadway
Pathe News
Ralph Vice
Underworld
Gross & Sons’ Hardware
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