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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1921
Page
2
Macon Vern Camburn erects a new silo while Little Marie Kendershott suffers star let fever. The village school closed Thursday for the fair as locals hosted out of town visitors including Mr. and Mrs. E W Payne in Detroit and Elmer Camburn in Detroit.
Miss Lynda Klager of Lodi spent Sunday at home. Several residents visited relatives in Manchester, Toledo, Detroit and Adrian last week. Families including the Schmidds, Blum, Noll, Weller, Bersuder, Keubler and Blanchard hosted or visited kin, with attendance at the Adrian fair and other gatherings.
Community items show frequent visits and gatherings as families from Adrian Milan Saline Ypsilanti Detroit and Rochester host relatives and friends. Highlights include births and long-absent relatives reconnecting after decades with notes about farming and local clubs.
A long list of visits and events from Detroit, Ypsilanti, Adrian, Chelsea, and Ann Arbor includes Lynford Bracey at the U of M, Mrs. Fahner hosting Canadian relatives, and several trips to fairs and churches. A deathbed confession by D S Kuhns about the Judge Roscoe L Corbett shooting in 1898 is reported, with Mrs Marion Corbett informed of the mystery.
Detroit visitor Craig stopped in South Saline Monday while Hiverett Collins joined Adrian visitors Sunday. The Gleason school closed Tuesday. Mrs Helen Craig visited Macon school Friday. Residents attended the Adrian fair last week. Forest Londen and kids and Aubrey Pocklington families shared Sundays with relatives near Coné. Ora Losee and son Ellsworth spent the weekend with Aubrey Pocklington. William Glover of Ypsilanti visited Frank Stilts on Sunday. Maud Goodrich from Ann Arbor stayed with her mother Anna Goodrich and Chauncey over the weekend.
Washington warns the public that making intoxicating home brew is illegal. Prohibitions Commissioner Haynes notes inquiries about home production of fruit juices. He states non intoxicating juice may be made tax free by a family head registering with the internal revenue collector, while wine and distilled spirits are prohibited.
A foreign born farmer sold his corn and later needed a loan from the town banker to tide over a lean period. The banker questioned the use of the corn money and the farmer replied that the ducks had taken it through freight, commission, elevator charges, handling, and hired man wages, leaving nothing.
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