The Yale expositor., 1907-02-01
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Woman's Home and Foreign Mis-
sionary Society will meet with Mrs. j..
i. Beavis, Friday, Feb. 8.
The LBS of the Presbyterian church
will meet with Mrs. George Cameron
next Wednesday afternoon.
Grant Holden has ordered the Expos
itor sent to his brother Jesse Il. who is
interested in bank at Alanson, Mich.
Roy Phillips is the new barber at the
northend shop of Amos Ludington.
Amos has installed a brand new chair.
Dan Ferguson has commenced cut
ting ice on his pond at the oXbow. The
ice is of good quality and about one
foot thick.
Ethel Ballentine came home last
week from Port Huron sick with a
severe cold and hasn't been able to
return as vet
The Yale Dancing Club has sent out
neat invitations to a social dancing
party to be held i'm Central Hall next
Thursday evening.
From all reports the show i'm Central
Hall Monday night was not what it
was advertised TO be. A very small
crowd was in attendance.
III. G. Martin has been living on Cruel
for the past week all on account of hav-
ing the lockjaw. The trouble seems to
come from an aching tooth.
Reserved seats for the next number
of the lecture course will be on sale at
Pollock Il Hennessy's drug store, Mon
day evening, Feb. H. at : o'clock.
John Kavanaugh, of Old Brockway,
was taken to the Old Peoples Home at
Detroit Monday. Since the death of
Mrs. Kavanaugh the old gentleman has
been living alone. He is growing quite
feeble.
Mrs. Samuel simmons returned home
from Detroit Wednesday where she un-
derwent an operation. Considering all
she has been through, Mrs. Simmons is
getting along as nicely as could be ex-
pected.
Thursday, Jan. 30th was. Mrs. Rap
ley's eighty-frst birthday. She and a
number of the family were invited to
the home of Jas. Wallace 10 partake of
supper gotten up in her honor. All
enjoyed good time.
Hattie Merrill, one of the graduates
of our Public Schools, has been engaged
will be heard in the library until the
seventh grade room is in readiness. Miss
Merrill is an excellent teacher.
We received souvenir post card
from our friend Ed. Oatman showing
Vanderbilt, Mcdonald and Thomas
with their racing automobiles on Or
mond Daytona Beach in Florida. Ed
must be enjoying the sunshine, and the
sport in the South.
viii StOner, who has been at Elk
Mound, Wis.,, for some time, called at
the Expositor Office yesterday morning
and instructed us TO send his EXpositor
to Brown City hereafter, where he will
take charge of the flax mill for the
Jas. Livingston Flax Co.
At the fancy dress carnival held last
Friday evening, Norma Wight and Geo.
WOrden won the prizes. On Wednes-
day evening Geo. Worden again won
the prize for the most comic dress. No
girls were contestants. Another mas
querade will be given in about two
weeks.
Several of Yale's sports have been
enjoying themselves running foxes the
past week. We were i'm Grant Holden's
drug store Wednesday evening and
found Grant at the phone, and from
his conversation we came to the con-
clusion he had two or three foxes start
ed down near Old BrOckway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ponsford enter
tanned the officers and teachers of the
Presbyterian Sunday School, Thursday
evening, the object being to discuss
ways of running the school and Of
teaching classes. Many helpful ideas
were brought out. a dainty luncheon
was served and enjoyed by all.
2 The NYB club met with Mrs. w. G
Wight Monday evening and had a de-
lightful time piecing blocks, imperson-
ating different characters in pantomine
and eating their lunch of doughnuts
and coffee from tin plates and cups.
To the surprise of all delicious ice
cream and cake supplemented the re-
past later.
The supper given by the Oddfellows
on Friday evening was well attended,
and an enjoyable time was had by all
present. Speaking by j. A. Rapley,
w. A. Cavanagh and j. Il. Stevens, rec
itations by Mrs. +. A. Griswold, and
music and talking by the graphophone
completed the program of the evening
after which supper was served. All
relished the good cooking done by the
ladies.
The management of the Lecture
Course would do well to keep better or
der in the gallery. At lectures espec-
tally it is hard for anyone below to hear
when constant stamping of feet, loud
whispering, cracking of peanuts, etc.
issues from the gallery. Patrons of
the Course would feel better pleased
and satisfied if this is stopped. 1t will
take a little extra work, but the salts
faction of the audience is worth the
trouble.
Charles Montney is circulating a pc
tition about town this week which
nearly everybody has signed, asking
that an appropriation be made by the
state for a monument TO Gen. Custer,
the man who won fame i'm the war of
the rebellion, and afterwards immortal
lied himself as an Indian fighter, and
died with all his band in the massacre
of the Little Big Horn. He was a
Michigan man, born at Monroe, and
the citizens of that town are moving
TO have a statue erected to his memo
~. Monroe is the place where the