Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-05-02
YALE, st. Clair County, Mich. FRIDAY, MAY 2. 1890.


man ~ Co. has been supplanted by
Boice ~ Waterman. The EXPOSITOH
bespeaks for the new firm many years
of prosperity.
notice. will be at the McFadden
cemetery on the 18th day of May, 1890
at one o'clock D. m. to let the job of re.
pairing said ground. Specifications
may be seen at my Office as to how the
township board wants same done
w. CowING, Yale.
The spring millinery opening of
Persie Johnson was held yesterday and
to-day. The display being made is grand
All the latest styles and shapes are pre-
sented. A large number of the ladies of
the village and surrounding country at
tended.
The joint meeting of the board of
school inspectors of Emmett and Brock
way townships, which was to have
been held on April 26th, has been post
poned until Saturday. May 3rd, at the
school house in district No. 3, Emmett,
at one o'clock p. m.
Jas. Macarthur returned home from
Washington on Tuesday last, where he
has been on business for about six weeks.
He visited several former residents Of
this place and reports them all on the
broad way TO prosperity and fortune
Cass City Enterprise.
The housewife searches for cobwebs
and the furniture stands on its head,
the language in joining the st0vepipe
in the cool summer kitchen In said; the
meal time turns into lunce time for
the husband so easy to please-after
spelling his thumb with hammer. and
driving tack with his knees.
There will be meeting Of the Ladies
Library Association Of Yale at the
residence OF Mrs. Geo. w. Bell next
Monday evening at 8 o'clock sharp, for
the election of officers and transaction
OF such other business as may come be-
fore the meeting. A full attendance Of
members is earnestly requested.
Jas. l. Cooper has returned TO this
place from Port Huron. and bought out
ID. L. McArthur's grocery stock. Jim is
no stranger here but to the contrary, has
a large circle of warm friends. by
another week he will have largely in
creased stock and we predict for him a
large trade. Look for new adv. next
week.
AS previously announced in the En-
PoSIToR a Prohibition county conven-
tion WAS held in the brick chapel
Wednesday. A large number of dele
gates were present and an interesting
session held. Geo. B. Malone, of Lam
sing and John Brown of Ft. Gratiot,
gave sound and logical addresses in the
evening.
Those desirous of attending a bust
ness college will find none better than
the International Business College of
| Port Huron, j. r. Goodier. President.
This school has steadily increasing
patronage and i'm their new and elegant
quarters in the Moore block, the ar
rangemeut is complete in every partic-
ular for giving thorough attention to
each branch taught. The college has
rapidly grown popular and we wish 1t
success to the end.
NJ. w. keston, the man who was ar
rested for beating his wife, has been
discharged on suspended sentence. He
recently came to this city from Yale.
lie obtained situation here in a bakery
but was discharged for drunkenness,
and because his wife would not let him
have what little money she had saved
he broke the furniture in the house and
struck her twice in the face. Another
affair of this kind will send him over the
road without trial.-Port Huron Times
A young disciple" graduate of
Hiram College, Ohio, has been giving
the people of this burg a theological
treat during the present week at the M.
L. chupch. 1t is indeed seldom that
we have an opportunity of listening to
anything so deep, interesting and
instructive as the discourSes of this
embryo theologian. Of course Yale
has so few preachers, that when an out
slider volunteers discourse or two, to
somewhat enlighten our benighted
understanding we feel like giving him
words of encouragement.
In a recent interesting letter from
DR.. Hiram Holden, of New York, TO
his parents of this village, he speaks OF
having two appointments; one as chem
ical assistant at the n. Y. Polytechnic
and the other as Assistant House
Physician at Mount Sinai Hospital
which latter is an honorary position and
only obtainable on rigid examination
He is deeply interested in his work and
is gaining wide experience. He ex-
poets soon to locate permanently either
in New York or Detroit. We wish
him success III his chosen field of labor.
A new "fad" has struck the social
circles at some places. 1t is called the
spider web party" and it is becoming
quite popular 1t consists of running
as many threads as there are guests all
over the house, twisting them about
the pictures, over the door and win
dows, etc. At the end of each thread
is number. and each guest is furnish
ed with Il corresponding number and
must follow 10y the thread through all
their devious windlngs and snarls to
the end, where prize awaits him.
The pursuit leads to all kinds of COM
plicatiOns and is very amusing.
Congressman Whiting has the ap-
pOintment of "a young man from ms
district u the United States military
school at West Point. With view of
giving all the young men of this district
an equal opportunity for the place, he
has chosen committee of three resi-
dents of the district to hold competi-
tive examination some time during the
month of June or July. The date and
place of the examination has not yet
been decided on. III. e.. Kudner, of the
Lapeer County Democrat. has been sell
ected as chairman OF the examining
committee. The other two members OF