The Yale expositor., 1896-05-22
NEWS OF A WEEK.
A Budget of Happenings in and Around ST.
Clair County

Sldir county
They are holding Pingree socials in
Marine City.
Washburn's circus will visit Port
Huron June |.
A long distance telephone has been
placed at Stag Island.
North Branch mllkmen get three
cents u quart for milk.
A big X. O. Il. NJ. celebration will be
held in Caseville June 18th.
The Unionville Exchange Bank
made an assignment last week.
The new Hebrew cemetery at Port
Huron will be called Mt Sinai.
The new Harrington hotel i'll Port
Huron is nearly ready for the public.
l.. f. Warner, of Inlay City, has
purchased and will run drug store in
Marlette.
Bement & Dimott is the new firm at
Valley Centre having charge of the
flour mill.
The people of Omard will lay the
corner stone of their new Nj. +. church
today, May 22nd.
Port Huron scamps have taken to
poisoning valuable horses. Thomas
OHagen has lost a span.
John McColeman, business man
Of Capac for the past 20 years, died
last week of consumption.
In Memphis they are having terri
bic epidemic of whooping cough. The
primary school is closed.
1t is now practically settled that
Port Huron will haye a life-saying
station located near the light house.
At the foot of Court street, Port HUI
ron, it is proposed to erect mammoth
ware house for lake and river boat
service.
w. w. Allen, of Smiths Creek, has
been appointed yice-president for st.
Clair County of the Good Roads
League.
William Hunt, st. Clair county
charge, has eloped from the poor
house with n giddy young creature
aged 72 summers.
Henry Lesmer, a sewer contractor
in Port Huron, dropped dead while
working at a sewer during the exces-
siye heat of a week ago.
The Caseville Critic was last week
type, on its own presses and by its new
owner. Here's success.
Mayor Boynton of Port Huron will
hold his Office but one year. He has
no political aspirations and prefers to
devote his time to Maccabeeism.
The Mayville Monitor Sayings was
printed on its new press last week,
and that isn't all, it was printed in a
brand new office. Its appearance is
neat.
The annual commencement exer-
cises of the Richmond high school oc-
cur Thursday evening, May 2Sth.
There are eleven members of the
class.
The first death which has occurred
in Boynton Hive LOTM, Port Huron,
since its organization in 1890 is that of
Mrs. Chas. Stuart who died last week.
The Port Huron Anglers Association
last week planted 1000 black bass in
and the same number in Black river,
near Jeddo.
a flowing well of genuine mineral
water has been struck on the farm of
Chas NJ. Green, near Port Huron.
The flavor is said TO RIVAL Black river
in summer.
st. Clair county raised 3S4, ,1SS BUSH
els of wheat, 100,6l4 bushels of pota-
toes and 20, ,404 tons of hay last year.
Berlin was the banner hay town and
st. Clair the banner potato town.
The Marine City Magnet has COM
pleted its 1lth year. 1t is a bright
paper and has been greatly improved
since its present owners have had
charge of 1t, about four years ago.
Men unearthed the skeleton of an
Indian in +. j. Haynes q Co.'s lumber
yard in Port Huron last week. The
burial probably took place over u hun
dred years since. Underneath were
an old brass kettle, several pipes, ar
rows, etc.
KIDNEY DISEASES %sf,i are the e. most o;