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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1927
Page
5
An advertisement extols the Singer Sewing Machine as a time saving, empowering tool for housewives. It contrasts past hand sewing with modern efficiency, highlights hemstitching and edging options, touts repair services, and calls the machine a smart community asset in Ypsilanti.
Mrs Francis Lucha with her Detroit son visited at Jesse Bird’s home. Joseph Bird and Mrs Wilson of Ypsilanti stayed with her son Jesse Bird. Several locals hosted gatherings including Mr and Mrs Jacob Stecher and visitors Dan Harpst Mrs Jacob Smith Maybee. Others stopped by Lucie and Katie Burgs and heard the Dempsey Tunney fight on radio.
Central Lodi residents visited relatives in Belleville Manchester and Delhi over the weekend. The first P T A meeting of the Lodi school year is set for Friday night September 30 with all residents urged to attend.
Local items report Oscar Paul at the Adrian fair and a series of P T A meetings in October. Citizens socialize with friends from Ypsilanti Manchester Detroit and Toledo while 24 prizes were won by Mrs. Roberts at the Adrian fair with best canned fruit display.
Walter Craig of Jackson and C. R. Pierce of Ann Arbor visited South Saline on Saturday. Mrs Teufel remains ill. Adrian fair attendance noted along with calls to the EHaslick and Westlake households. Albert Cross and family were guests of Sam Westlake at Azalia. Will Baslick had a stroke and is seriously ill. A J B meeting drew about fifty from the vicinity and Macon. Casper Wyoming native Toa Garter bought the MclIntyre farm and moved there last week. Visitors include the Easlick, Schluyler Easlick, Pocklington, Vealey, and Kuder families.
Detroit visitors and regional residents shared Sunday and weekend calls across multiple households. Families from Belleville Adrian Macon Tecumseh Milan and Monroe visited Mrs. Mary McMann Mrs. Ella and others, with numerous locals hosting relatives and friends at home.
The B. and C. Baking Co. of 213 East Washington Street Ann Arbor markets Pan Dandy Bread praised as the bread that is often buttered but never bettered. The Observer notes modern sanitary facilities and high quality materials used in its production and cites strong demand from housewives.
The Klager Hatchery at Bridgewater promotes hassle free chick hatching for Washtenaw and nearby counties. Farmers can sell eggs directly, buy strong healthy chicks, avoid setting hens and vermin, and save labor with machinery. Phone 186-Fil for details and scheduling.
In this period of high clothing costs readers are urged to inspect discarded garments. Michigan Dry Cleaners & Dyers in Ann Arbor offers expert cleaning and renovation to restore items thought beyond repair. G L Parsons Gents Furnishings in Saline acts as a sub agent with weekly truck runs.
The Ypsilanti Cartage and Storage Co. of East Cross Street, Ypsilanti, boasts modern motor trucks and nationwide reach for moving household goods stock and merchandise. They claim rapid, safe transfers with reasonable charges and a reputation for reliability in the Fourth Annual Farm Edition.
Wahl's Dry Cleaning and Dyeing at 328 South Main Street, Ann Arbor, offers thorough renovation, sanitary handling, and odor free finishing for ladies and men's garments. Equipment and skilled staff ensure careful pressing and pleating, with prompt attention and a focus on appearance and satisfaction. The management is noted as promising local business leaders.
Yahr Bros Motor Sales in Ann Arbor sells 1928 Hupmobile models Sixes and Eights praised for quality, smoothness, safety and comfort. Prices range 1475 to 2675 with emphasis on value and demonstrable performance. The dealer also offers used cars and stresses honest dealing and local booster support.
The Cahow Drug Company at 213 South Main street Ann Arbor is praised as a reliable up to date drug store. Mr Cahow leads a seasoned staff ensuring accurate prescriptions and a full line of medicines and sundries. Parcel Post enables convenient mail orders with first mail delivery.
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