The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1906-07-20
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Street fair and carnival at Romeo
| this week.
Prof. Borndale, of Detroit, will start
the culture of ginseng in ST. Clair,
having purchased piece of land on
the river front.
The annual picnic of the Masonic
fraternity of Huron and Sanilac coun-
ties will be held this year at Caseville
on Thursday, July 20.
There are rs prisoners in St Clair
county Jail. The capacity Of the jail
is 30. During the past year l,59I pris
oners have been placed behind the
bars.
At Sandusky the proposition to bond
the district for $1,000 for an addition
to the school building, was defeated
the second time at the annual school
meeting.
\ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael
, ROstine of Elmer township, Sanilac
county, committed suicide by taking
\ poison. She was in Detroit in a house
Of ill-repute.
The new Cass City Pleasant Home
Hospital was opened TO the public last
/ week. The hospital is the property of
DR. ID. j. Deming and is a substantial
brick veneered structure.
The body of James Porter. the
Burns farmer who disappeared in Port
Huron recently, was found i'm the river.
Ii is not known whether the drowning
was suicidal or accidental.
The fifth annual excursion of the
Sunday School Association of Midland,
Clare and Isabella counties is to be
given on Tuesday, July oath and Port
Huron is the objective point.
During the hot season the Congrega-
tional, Methodist and Baptist churches
of st. Clair unite in their Sunday even
ing services. The Young Peoples So
cieties also hold union services.
The new high school building in
place of the one burned, will probably
be erected in Port Huron on the site
of the old one. Adjoining property
will be purchased to make the site
larger.
Two hundred half barrels of beer
are daily sold i'm Port Huron during
the warm weather. Each barrel con
tains POO glasses. That means 5000
glasses drunk i'm one day, or two glass
es per capita.
Sidney :. BrOoker, old soldier and
once a prosperous man of Capac, faith
er of five adult sons and daughters,
was taken To the county house last
week. He will later be removed To the
Soldiers Home at Grand Rapids.
For the good of the residents of
WalpOle Island, the officers have for
hidden Algonac salOonkeepers TO sup
ply the Indians with liquor EXcur-
sion parties are forbidden the island on
Sundays and ferries cease running at
Top. IN.
After twenty-nine years of efficient
and faithful services as school trustee
in Richmond, twenty-five of which he
has been director Major \. Nj. Keller
has resigned, although the district
would gladly have had him continue
OH the board.
George Springstine, whom we noted
last week rs having been taken to the
county house. tried to escape from his
window by means of sheets tied to-
gether, and fell when about ID feet
from the ground injuring him SO that
his death occurred next day.
Chas. Gurncy. once prosperous
! lumberman of ~. Clair county, twenty
five years ago, able to draw his check
for S15OOO, was taken to the county
house last week Drink brought him
to his ruin. He has wife in Port HUI
ron and a son in Il western state.
Brown City does not propose to take
Il back seat any longer in regard to ed
ucalional matters, and at the recent
annUal school meeting an enthusiastic
lot OF taxpayers. with the best feelings,
voted ia add twelfth grade To the
school course; to use $500 in the pur-
chase of additional laboratory sup
plies: ~ 600 for new steam heating
SYSTEM $500 for new vaults, etc: $50
for new cement walks and $500 to be
paced in the sinking fund to apply on
payment of bonds This is a big stride
ahead and we congratulate our sister
Town on her nnlnrnrisn