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SALINE, ^WASHTENAW CO., MICH., THURSDAY, FEBR^ABY 12, 1914;
NUMBER 20
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COFTRJGHTEO 1«lf •TtWART AD IMBUST-IY
YOUR SAFEGUARD
You would not question the soundness"of
a government bond
Didit ever occur to yoa that this BANK
h under governmental supervision?
vke minutest details of our business are
. scrutinized and passed upon b$ bank examiners.
"This is but another safeguard which wotfe
m connection with our own conservative ideas
and has made us known as ihe .
BANK OF STRENGTH AND CHARACTER
3 Per Cent Paid on Savings Deposits
Saline Savings Bank
ONE  ONLY
Council Proceedings^
Adjourned regular meeting -held in
the council rooms on Friday evening,
December 5,1918.
Meeting called^, to,order by President
Rose. ' -
Trustees present: Wheeler, Fuoss,
Hauser, Cook, Alber. Trustees absent: Fowler.
Reading and approving minutes ol
previous meeting.
Reading of the following bills:
T. C. Brooks & Sons Co., Estimate No. 5 or balance due
December 1 $163116
Standard Oil Co., to perfection
oil and gasoline      10 76
W. J. Sherman Co., to services
as per agreement     200 00
9 20
able Range
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Jacob plough, .tojstr,eet work
C. H. Carven. to marshal ser-
vices for November .-. -.       8 00
Sim. R. Wilson, to printing...       6 75
J. H. Shults, to mdse  85
J. L. Theurer, to street work. -.     51,00
L. ai. Thorn  85
Eastern Michigan Edison Co.,
to street lighting.    125 68
F. E. Jones, to 4-year attorney
"^salary ending June 1, 1914...     50 00
Motion by Wheeler—that the several j
bills he allowed and orders drawn by |
the clerk to pay. the same—supported j
by Fuoss.      ' |
.   Yea'vpte:   Wheeler, Fuoss, Hauser, |
Cook, Alber".
Motion, by Hauser—to .accept the
blue print bf the good roads commissioner connecting the good roads'on
the Bridgewater road, and that the
clerk 'be and is hereby instructed to
notify Mr. Walker of Ann Arbor of its
acceptance—supported by Fuoss.
Yea vote:  5.
* Motion "by Fuoss—to adjourn until I Cook, Alber.
Minutes of previous meetings read.
and approved.
Motion by Fowler—to adopt reports
from'The W. J. Sherman Co., showing relative amounts of work, done on
water and sewer systems -at expiration
of contract time—supported by Cook.
Motion carried.
Reading of tlie following bills:
George V. Cook,.- §    G'oO
H. W*. Bartlett..,..,  88
Julius Bredernitz.,(_.      CO 00
Washtenaw Electric Shop....
Sim.-R.Wilson.".	
Jake Clough.; t...
John Feuerbaeher	
John Fritz ,	
Muir & Gross ".	
Herman Hutzel.. *.	
Standard Oil Co	
HENNE'S HARDWARE
Cross-cut Saws Chopping Axes
Chopping Mauls Log Chains
and Cant Rooks, at Right Prices
.   .. HENNE'S HftRDPRE STORE
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Why A Civic league?
Wednesday evening, February 4, was
the regular meeting of the Civic
League. Did the members turn our?
Not so that you could notice it. Five
or six of the faithful^were there, as
usual*;" to visit for half an hour, speculate on the absence of the others, and
adjourn.
-Why Lhe lethargy? Simp'v V>"ause
but few-realize the vast a-nmui of
good that could he done for -Saline aud
6 14 j vicinity by a really live organization.
,2 75'Pure, unadulterated seliishness,---if
11 60. nothing else,  should prompt a large
751 and active membership. * Without- it,
75 | Saline is, destined to-progr •-.■*. iu spite
70 56 0i herself.     With  a bunch  ready to
7 051 hustle'ai, i!ie' drop of ti^e Kit -_siu*?h ef
11 531 a progressive natiire eouid  be taken
The W. J. Sherman Co...    200 00 ] lrp anj pushed to successful .nation.
J. L. Theurer 58 50,    Saline is ideally situated  for sun.-
C. H. Carven _._—---•        S 00 J mer chautauquaSj district _air_„ .mail,
VanderWiele Bros *3380 87. factories and   as  a   residence  place.
Eastern Michigan Edison Co". 1*2813'it doesn't pay to hide such lights
-Motion by.-Fowler—to .allow the bills? u?der a .bushel. This paper conl'd run
as read and orders drawn by the clerk j booster materia! from sow mi til £fae
to pay the same—supported-by Hau-* crack 'of doom ami- woulc
ser -..-'»'     .* ■ . ,.plish much witltoui the bat-
Yea vote:   Fowler, Fuoss, Hauser, '• organization which will 1* ".
Alber, Cook. '*       good t>;'vk.    We hav*-inn.N
.   Motion by Hauser—that the water eSort tui- years i-.i clip a:;.. .
committee be and is herehyinstructed town   boosting   .-3_jgestions,   ,*>-:*;   It
to purchase one length of eight inch ! doesn't   avail   anything   to   ,su'<;'-|.
pipe of VanderWiele Bros., providingJaeas unless some diss ■ •in.s. will pnt
be their i-n-vnip.fi _irir.fi—<m_i-rthem into execution
! EftRLY.
But pur Spring and Summer line of
MEN'S SHOES
Is hsre, aiid it's a dandy.
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on-Brown Shoe Co.
the   Trust
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Every pair guarantee'd.   Come in and see what they jlook
iike, then buy if they suit.
BIISKHART  BR(.S.
price to
invoice price—sup-
j    Saline is the centre. i*i more'than ■
; hall the county andshi-i*I«i he utilized
i for all this advantage ia worth. '  Lttrs
: wake up.   With every good feature, :*o
ported by Alber. j
Yea vote:    Fowler,  Fuoss,  Hauser,
Alber, Cook.
Motion by Fuoss—to purchase tools
as per invoice;   also  instructed   the .-far as utilities and .g.og.-aphh-al hyi\-
superintendent of waterworks to buy!tion are concerne-}, 'ii.mw to ni?:kc
pipe as needed—supported br Fowler. S the most of them is in order,.
-Fowler, Fuoss, Hauser, j _—■ ^—-; *— -
Yea -vote:
December 26, 1913
ser.   Yea vote:  5,*        v
Council adjourned.
\        FRANK ROSE, President.
HOMER FISH, Clerk*.
supported by Hau-j    Motion by Fuoss—to adjourn until j
Gross-Ky.e Wed-di*n§
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ithe home oi th"e bride's parea'ts, 'air.
j and' Mrs. Joseph S. K-yie, Thursday
j Tuesday, January 13, 1&14—supported !    A quiet wedding  was solemnized at
by Fowler.   Motion carried.
* Council adjourned.
FRANK ROSE, President
O. C. WHEELER, Clerk pro. tern
evening,
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Presbyterian Church News
Pastor—Rev. W. H. Hoffman.
Subject   Sabbath   morning,    ''The]
Special meeting of "the common
council haitf in th£ council rooms on
December 16,1813. .
President Rose in the chair.
-■ Trustees„present: "Wheeler,   Cook,
Fowler, Hauser, Alber, Fuoss. -
The. derV being absent,  the chair ■ ^^ ^^ at ? o!.lo_k>      -
recommendea\0. C. Wheeler as clerk...       _.^  „   „ __ -■    „      „    , ', .
pro tern   ■ ^~~~      - • ■■     <    Y. P. S. C. Fl. at6 o'clock;- subject,
Motion by Fuoss-that O. C. Wheel-;"Wby. ^very ^One'Should  Sign   the
er act as clerk for the meeting-sup,^Temperance Pledge?" _
February    5,   when
daughter, Miss Edith, was united
marriage with Mr.  Walter  Gross.
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in
i the presence of thc imraediate fanis-"'
I lies of the happy couple.
Rev. J, %Wes*; performed the cere-
  mouy.. -The company then sat down
New Church Year .and Its Jspiritual{toa bouritiiul sis o'clock dinoe.." Mi*.;
inspiration."    Union service in the j arid'Mrs. 'Gross will  go at^once  to
housekeeping   on  the   John   Hutzel
place, just east pf town.
-*-$y
.->IIBE
_  t_3  __  _3  C
Will make you more
money than Corn, Oats,
Bran and Cotton Seed for
your Cows.
to
:rve it
Don't fail
trial at our risk.
All kinds of Feed
^ on hand at
ported by Fowler.   Motion carried.
Said special meeting was called to
allow Estimate *No. a or balance due.
The young people's  business meet-
Auction.-
Wc Iiave just received a fresh shipment of
FINGY BOX GftW
-  IN ALL SIZES
and a full assortment of
BLUE BMNER GH0G0LATE5
A good line of bulk Candies, always, freshi
to
Ycu can buy that Pipe now.   A good assortment
choose from.   Sizes and shapes to suit all. and
they are guaranteed. "      ■   '   ..
Cigars and Tobaccos of all kinds       I
A Perfect Place to get a Perfect Lunch      .'■mm    J    •-   ^
K.:R. -BOETT&ER^'*. ".,
'.PHONE NO. 8 -FRESH*' ROASTED -PEANUTS •
VanderWiele  Bros.,   to.Estimate No, S $2694 2S
Motion by   Hauser—that  Estimate
No. 5 for labor done and material furnished on the sanitary sewer during \
the month of November be allowed—
supported by Fowler.
Yea vote:. Fowler,  Cook, Hauser,
Alber, Fuoss.
Motion   by   Hauser—to   adjourn—  *
supported by Cook.   Yea vote: 6.
Council adjourned.
FRA>TK ROSE, President.
O. C. WHEELER, Clerk pro. tem.
Mike Eagan, haying decided to quit*
ihg" at-.the parsonage last week was i .arming, will offer at puliiie auction
largely attended and full pi interest ton b,is farm 1-mile tvest.Cf Lodi Cen-
and enthusiasm. - j tic, 8 miles northwest of Saline and 8
Prayer meeting Thursday evening; t miles southwest Of. Ann Arbor, oh
subiect, "The Healing of the Leper"— | Thursday, Fehruary 26
Mark 1:40-42.
just a loo*k at the quality of, and prices on, our
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will in-
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Adjourned regular meeting held in
the council rooms on December 26,
1913.
Meeting called to order by President
Rose.
Trustees, present; F-owler, Fuoss,
Alber, Hauser, Cook, Wheeler; also
F. E. Jones, village attorney, and T.
C. ISrook^, .contractor ior waterworks.
The question of accepting the vfsttpr
plant was taken up. with  Mr. Prooks '
and after some discission the council
decided not to accept the   water plant *
until after the final estimate had been ,
submitted. , :
Motion by Fowler—to adjourn—sup- .
ported by Cook.   Yea vote:   6. }
Council adjourned.
FRANK ROSE, President
HOMER FISH, Clerk.
Those who heard the in spiring words
| bf the students from Ann Arbor ■ last
j. Sunday .'evening, will be interested in
knowing that on tbe monument, on
the Princeton campus,*that marks the
beginning of the*,student's volunteer
iment in 1876,  are these -words of
Christian consecration: "For a nobler,
stronger manhood in body, -soul and
spirit,  for the better service of mankind and the tcomiiig of God's kingdom,  the Christian  students^ of the
world are united in brotherhood in the'
name of Christ."
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and you will he"convinced that it is the cheapest, and Jbest
ware you have ever seen. i
Dish Pans, Water Pails, Preserving Kettles,
Basins, Etc., at unheard of prices, .qualify
considered. '      *• * '! *
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MutUoUist .\ Minister Recommends
Cluiuiberlatn'B Cou^li Remedy.
Rev. James A. Lewis, .Milaca, Minn.,
writes: "Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
has-been a. needed and welcome guest
in our home for a number of years. I
.highly recommend it to my fellows as
.being a medicine worthy of trial in
cases of colds, coughs and croup."   Give
. Chamberlain^s Cough Retaedy -a trial
and we are ^confident you will find it
very effectual and continue to -use it as
occasion-requires for years.to come, as
many others have. done. . For sale by
. AU'Dealers.
A wreck occurred on the Main street
crossing of the Michigan Central rail-'
road about 9 o'clock last Friday evening. ' The hody of a freight car left the
trucks and it was necessary to bring
the wrecking crew from Jackson to
clear the track's.—Chelsea Standard.
Doa'tlou Believe It.
Some say that chronic constipation
cannot be cured. Don't you believe it.
Chamberlain's Tablets-ha^e cured others
f-why not you? * Give them a trial.
iChey cost only a quarter. - For sale by
AU. Dealers'.
Woman's Club Meeting.
"The Woman's Olub met Tuesday,
February 'J, at tho hoine of Miss Edna,
Smith- The meeting was opened by
rail call, responded to by some current event,
Mrs, Emma Nis_ly read a"*paper on
"Chinese Language." Mrs. Herman
.Josenhans told about Chinese arts
and music and showed several beauti-
: lul specimens of Chinese embroidery
1 and other works of art. Miss Blanche
j Crandall read a paper about "Chinese
i Literature" and the club was favored
: with two solos by Miss Ruth Giilen.
| The next meeting is the annual
j "Guest Night," to be held at the home
  lef Mrs. Lucy Fairbank February 17.
Regular meeting of the common! The regular meeting oi the club will
council held in the council rooms on j be he'ld pn March 3 at the home pi
January 5,1914. Mrs- Delos Townsend
President Rose in tlie chair.
Trustee present:   Fuoss,  Wheeler,
Cook.    Absent:   Fowler, Alber, Hauser.
Motion by Fjoss—that O. C. Wheeler act as clerk pro. tem.—supported by
Cook.   Motion.carried.   -
Motion by Fuoss—to adjourn until
Wednesday evening, January 7,1914—
supported, by Cook.   Motion carried.
Council adjourned.
FRANK ROSE. President.. 3
O. C. WHEELER, Clerk pro. tem.
Sale begins at 9:80 a. m., and
elude the following  described  prop-    ;
erty: i   j II
Farm will be sold at noon—The farm ;   '
contains 198 acres,  well located; -85^ -
acres fair timber; 4 acres in good apple , .jj
orchard.    Two good basement"sheep ; -$
or cattle barns; horse and cattle barns,   .*
Good sized dwelling-.hou-e.   Two good   -jj
weiis and 2 cisterns.  .Farm  is well! |j
fenced and in extra good condition, j j|
A good 40 or (30 acre farm -will, be considered in this deal.
Six Horses—Span gray mares,' 0 and Q
S? years old, weight 2,800; brood !.*are, ||
i in foal; bay mare, 6 years old, weight g
j 1,100; 3-year-old colt; l>l_.ofc gelding, . ^
j 7 years old, weight 1,100. -        '    '.%
j    Fourteen "head of Cattle—tyoan cow, i f^
i 6 years old, due March 1:   roan c-w, C ■ *~
years aid, due July 1;   2 red heifers,' 3 * IS
yeai'Svpld, _due March 1:   '2 heifers, 2  %
years old;   3 steers,  2 years old;   4! ||
calves, 8 months old. -^ | EYery{:hin.g in ^ line of Hardware/.Paints and Oils,
Don't forget that harness.   If it needs oiling, let iis do it.
Plumbing?  We're at it every day. Are you: next
SEEGER, & SCHROENI
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;    Two Merino' rams;   110   good
I wool  breeding ewes, bred to Mc-riJO
•rams, due April 15;   brood sow, oue
i April 1; ' 10 shoats, 5 months old;   100
Plymouth-Rock hens.
Quantity of implements, grain, etc*.
*     F. D. MERITHEW, Aucli^.iter.
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Auction.
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"- Adiourned regular .meeting of the
council held in the councir rooms on
January 7, 1914.
• President,Rose in the chair.
.. Trusteesi present: -FowMr, Cook, Al-
her, -Wheeler, Fuoss, Hauser.
■ When W. O., Hoyt owned and.occu-
'pied a residence property where the
I creamery now stands? "*
1 When the Saline Observer was-published in the store'building now oceu-
; pied by J. F. Weissinger?
; 'When Lester _N_cboson had a phcto-
'-graph gallery in the little -building
* acrcss the alley from W. L. Sturm's
, store? _       •.     i
j    When for a long.time the Lutheran
church society held regular services*.; ground
every Sunday  afrsrnoon in the Bap- j
tist church—1S70-71? .*        ..,..<
Fred Moehn, having depided
farming, will,sell at auction o.; ..io
old Clough farm, 4ji'_miles northT.--.-t."
of-Saiine and 9 miles southwest of
Ann Arbor, ou
-^ .    Monday, February 16
at 12:30 sharp, the Farm of 103 a«es,
good buildings, 11 acres good tiiiiber,
and the following-property:
Five Hoises—Bay Gplding 5 year-,
old, Bay Mare 12 years old", Bific..
CDriving Mafe S yjsara oltl,' Sorrel Mare
15 years'"old, Bay Driving Horse £
years old; 5' Cows: .'2 -new milch; 5
head Young Cattle, 2 milk Calves; 43
Sheep—1 Mer-ino Ram, 29 Ewes, with
lambs by side, 13 Yearling E\tcs-j -1
Breeding Sows,. 1 -with pigs; 1 t?icck
Hog, 7 Shoat?, 100 Chickens:
Quantity oi-implements^ grain, etc..
including 17 acres of -svh-afc on ' the
Usual terms.       "    - .■_
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Aiytiling, Better
in the world than good household remedies when
they are wanted. ,We have theim Coljd cures.
Cough cures, Corn cures, "Chap" cures, fteadache
cures, Rheumatic cures, Liver cures,'Nerye tonics,
Blood purifiers, Worm cures, Toothache cures, Pile
cares, Dyspepsia cuyes and many others. jAsk us—
we know all about them. t
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