The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1896-04-10
AROUND THE TOWN.
Incidents and Accidents in
and About Yale
Briefly ltemized for Expositor
Readers.

Blanche Parker mas n new bicycle
purchased of A. W. Ferguson eco.
Thos. Wilson & Son may be found
doing business in tie Rapley Block.
Wanted--A smart, active girl to dc
general house work. Apply to Mrs.
David Stoner. 40
Wallace b. Ballentine is making
many improvements about his premi-
ses, the latest is new walk.
Will II. Gowan has the thanks of the
publisher of the Expositor for bunch
Of onions grown in his cellar.
F. G. Minnie, manager of Martin
Bros. q Co.'S store at Memphis, has
been quite sick during the past week.
Emma Stella is now located upstairs
in the Henry Slight building where she
las fitted up neat dressmaking parlors.
Saturday wa verv busy day in
Yale. The town was filled with farm
ers' teams and presented very city
like appearance.
FcR SALE CIfEAp.-One land roller,
one double mould board drill pillow,
one set of iron harrows, and one sulky
rake. Call at Office of E. II. Drake.
Daniel Murphy and Miss Rosetta
Jones, of Speaker, were married at the
nj. Z. parsonage last Wednesday even
ing. Rev. E. w. Cooper officiating.
Special communication of Yale
Chapter. O. f. S., in their hall next
Wednesday evening. Work on de-
grees besides other important business.
All kinds of CLOVER and Timothy
seed for sale by James Ilisey in the Iii
Allen building, one door south of Fer
guson & Co.'S hardware store, Yale. 80
The Stella farm has been sold for
81, 100 and the proceeds divided equal
ly among Mrs. John Sexton, Emma
Stella and the heirs of Mrs. Michael
Shannahan.
Thos. Wilson & Son has some dam
aged furniture which they will sell at
great reduction. Call at their store
in the Rapley Block and see their
stock.
J. c. McKenna has traded the Brown
place south of here with George
Merrill OF Crosweli for l20 acres of
hardwood timber land located near
West Huntsville.
The hearing Of the case between Jos.
Langbrdge and the boys, John Math-
ews and Arthur Kelly, held before
Justice Etl'rick on Wednesday was
postponed to next Tuesday.
Bert Jardine is now employed as
barber in Windsor's shop, having COM
menced operations Monday. Bert is
very popular in the village and will no
doubt increase the already large pat
ronage this shop now enjoys.
Dr.. Warner Cornell of the firm Of
Drs. Warner & Z. A. Cornell, eye, ear,
nose and throat specialists OF 30 HUI
ron Ave-, Port Huron, will be ut the
Eapley House on the last Friday of
each month. His next visit will be
Friday, April "a.
Putney q Chamberlain, successors to
Chamberlain, Putney & Co., have add
ed u large new stock of staple and
fancy goods to their already immense
stock and are prepared to meet the |
wants of the public in the line of gen.
eral merchandise. Give them call.
Strayed to the premises of the I'M
dersigned, one mile east of Melvin in !
Sec. 2S, Speaker. on or about January |
Ist 1896, = coarse wool sheep. Owner
will please call, prove property, pay
charges and take away.
Al Richard Melaney.
The new meat market of Wear &
Campbell opened up for business on
Tuesday and are now pre- pared to
meet the wants of the public in the
meat line. The boys have fitted up d
neat and tidy shop and will do large
trade. Hiram Brown sold his business
to the new firm.
Word has reached us that David B.
Menerey, editor of the Coleman indie
pendent, was elected supervisor of
Warren township, Midland county,
over Miller the present incumbent of
that that office. Dave has been fight
ing the ring there and we are pleased
to note he has come out victorious.
Mr.. Averv's team from near Rose
burg, driven by one of his boys, was
run into by the east-bound passenger
train at the crossing on Main street
last Saturday morning and the hind
end of the wagon considerably damag-
ed. Tommy Teets, who was riding in
the wagon. was thrown ut the horses
heels, one of them kicking him break
ing his left arm below the elbow. The I
fracture was set by DR.. Clyne. Both {
boys claim they did not hear the whistle ,
of the engine is how the accident oc-
Cured. {
Lutte Mcdonald, Will Palmer and
George Welch packed their carpet |
Monday morning, bid their ,
many friends in Yale Il last goodbye, {
an F&PM train and left for
the wild and woody west where they {
expect to win fame and fortune. If !
everything works well and no mis-. |
fortune meets them by the way they t
expect tn fetch up at Cripple Creek, Il
Colorado, in that land of gold. The t
friends of the boys in Yale v
hope they may succeed in securing u {
goodly amount of this precious metal t
and that they may again return to q
their homes in Yale. il
4 radical change has been made in
the system of paying pensioners, as by \
m act of congress pension agents will C
not hereafter be allowed to make per- n
,Onal payments. Checks issued upon C
vouchers must be mailed to the pen o
,ioner's address, and pension agents u
Ind clerks arc no longer authorized to ],
administer oaths in the execution of n
Vouchers, and the latter must be adj u
outside of pension offices. v
{ is claimed that under the new sys- II
EN- pensioners will not be tempted to it
80, t,, tha Il Of IF "