The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1905-05-05
Additional Expositions.


Ter out this week.
Weather permitting there will be q
band concert on Saturday evening.
j. ID. McKeith has had the front of his
confectionery store building painted
red. 1t is snowy color.
The frame of Guy +. Boards new
house is up and enclosed, and the work
is being rapidly pushed.
The front of Mathews 81 Wights'
drug store has received fresh coat OF
paint, which adds greatly to. its APP
pearance.
On Monday, May LIST, 1905, the Rapid
Railway System adopted central stand
ard time and all cars are now operated
on that time.
The season is here now for horse
bills, and anyone needing them Will do
well to call at the Exposition Office. Our
work in this line cannot be beaten for
neatness, cheapness, etc.
Daniel Ferguson started the ice
wagon Monday morning and it is now
in commission every week day. The
quality of the ice this year is extra
fine, clear as crystal and free from
slush or weeds.
The new two-hundred horsepower
Corliss-Hamilton engine for the Yale
Wooden Mills has arrived and this week
is being unloaded from the cars. 1t is
of the very latest pattern, and is one Of
the best makes in the world.
The county eighth grade examina-
ton is being held in the high room of
the Yale schools yesterday and to-day.
Sixteen are writing and it is expected
that number of these will attend
school here next year.
The Junior base ball team hereby
challenges any team i'm the Thumb of
their own age to a friendly game of
ball at any date. Arrangements for
games can be made by writing to Cliff
ford LAGER, Manager, Yale, Mich.
Nicholas Owens is building a new
barn on his farm / mile north and 23i
miles west of Yale TO replace the one
destroyed by fire about one year ago.
The new structure is 40X62 feet with
So feet stone basement underneath
for stable. n raising is being held to-
day.
Rev. j. A. Thompson preached the
dedicatory sermon for the new church
at Kingston last Sunday. This church
is built of brick and cost $500. 1t has
a seating capacity of 400. Over $500
was subscribed at the Sunday services.
Mr.. Thompson preached TO a large
crowd both afternoon and evening.
Jacob Miller, lately manager of
Wharton a. Co.'S north end grocery,
has purchased +. \. GriswOld's inter
est in the general store of Griswold *
Newell. The title of the new firm is
Newell Il Miller. The reputation of
the old firm for courteous treatment,
low prices, good goods and prompt
service will be kept up. Success to
the new management.
Thomas Bettes sailor on the great
lakes, was washed overheard and drown
ed from the vessel on which he was
sailing while entering Duluth harbor
Wednesday. Every effort is being put
forth to recover the body. His mother
resides near Roseburg and is almost
PROSTATE with grief as this is the see
Ond child she has lost in only a few
months, a daughter dying not long ago.
The LOTMM contest which was on
during the winter is now ended, and
points counted at meeting last Tues
day evening showed $40 in favor of
Mrs. Chas. Richardson's side. The
captains were Mrs. Mary Bowles and
Mrs. Chas. Richardson. Mrs. Bowles
and her party must now prepare to
banquet the victors. Peerless Hive
shows a steady growth, at present
numbering lS2 members.
Mrs. Alice Gleason, widow of the late
John NJ. Gleason, of Yale, has filed n
petition III the probate court setting
forth that Michael Gleason, of Brock
way, has concealed, embeZelled and
failed to account for property belong
ing to the estate consisting of 60 sheep,
20 hogs, four horses, one colt, grain,
etc. She says that after her husband
died, Michael Gleason took possession
of the property and has refused to hand
it over to the administrative. Gleason
will be asked to show cause.
On Wednesday last, couple of ped
dlers of Jewish descent swooped down
on the denizens of our quiet burg and
proceeded to sell their cheap goods at
high prices. The eagle eye of "Your
Uncle Daniel" spied the hawkers and
they were taken before President
Wharton. After q lecture from the
president they promised to "close up
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they were discovered in the act of try
ing to sell on the back streets and the
officer of the law was again put on their
trail. He succeeded in capturing them
the second time and they were taken
before the higher officials for trial. At
ter much pleading on the part of the
two they were let off, and took the ev
ening train for pastures green.
The annual camp meeting under the
auspices of the Free Methodist church
will be held near Marlette, on the farm
of RansfOrd Smith, beginning June 13
and ending June II. All trains will be
met and parties coming from distance
will be transferred to the camp grounds
free of charge. Parties desiring to rent
tents for the encampment can do so at
a reasonable rate by applying to Rev.
:. w. Stone, Yale, Mich. A number of
good speakers are expected to be pres
ent and take part, and a first-class
spiritual time is expected. The same
society will hold camp meeting OH
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