The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1909-08-27
Local and Otherwise.


weather the past few days.
State Fair tickets at the Expositor
office at 30 cents each.
Eighty six excursion tickets were
sold on Sunday TO Detroit and eighteen
to Port Huron.
a son was born 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar DenisOn on Sunday, August %,
~ .. The little one only lived few
hours.
Frank Phillips, rural mail carrier is
taking his vacation and the patrons of
his route are being served by his
brother Roy.
is Yale to have civic holiday this
year? The EXpositor believes it would
be proper and right TO observe such a
day each year.
A social will be given at the home of
a. w. Carlysle, near Old BrOckway, on
Tuesday evening, August 81, for the
benefit OF the Nj. +. church.
A limited number of State Fair
tickets on sale at the txpositor office
at 80 cents each Regular admission
30 cents. Secure your tickets now.
Died on the Sth inst. Eliza Learmont
Mclllrick, Paisley, Scotland aged rs
years. Deceased was an aunt of VIM.
II. Learmont, cashier of the Yale state
Bank.
The social held at n. j. Meharg's
last Friday evening was a success and
the neat little sum of Sl2 was realized,
which was applied on the ministers
salary.
Grandson, young sou of John Irving,
was kicked in the forehead by play
full horse on Monday. Six stitches
were necessary to sew up the wound.
The little fellow is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Emma Mcdonald received word
this week that she had drawn valu-
able homestead claim of 100 acres in
the Occur d Alene Indian Reservation,
Idaho. 1t is estimated to be worth
$2,500.
On Thursday of last week, the losing
side in contest gave picnic supper to
all members of Mrs. j. &. Holden's
bible class. An enjoyable time was
spent, and everybody voted the supper
'just lovely.
Geo. w. Allen is having his dwelling
house on Jones street painted a pure
white, making decided improvement
i'm its appearance. Herb Wilcox, of
HarbOr Beach, is the artist who is
handling the brush.
Second annual S. $. excursion to Port
Huron and TashmoO Park today. The
excursion train will start from Marlette
passing Yale at sos a. m. Fare for
round trip % cents. Children between
D and II years, half fare.
Harry, the ~ year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. n. Jones, died at the home
of his parents in Shabbona, Sanilac
county, on Monday, August %, 1909
Funeral on Thursday. Mrs. John ID.
Jones left for there Wednesday,
q. ID. Waldorph was at Lapeer and
Metamora last week on business. lie
bought a Black Top sheep from the
Townsend flock that sheared nineteen
pounds of wool and sold for 80 cents
per pound or in other words brought
1927 for the clip.
The Lexington campers returned to
their homes in Yale Tuesday night, all
reporting the most delightful time of
their lives. They certainly look as
though they had been living next to
nature, skins being several shades dark
er than what they carried away. All
want to repeat the experience Hext
year.
Mrs. Richard Soursby, son and daugh-
ter, of Detroit, also Mrs. IL. Friend, of
Denver, Colo, made an auto trip to
Yale spending a few days with their
cousins, II. b. Halsey and Mrs. w. II.
Cleveland. They returned Monday ac.
companied by Harry and Clifford Hal
sey, who will make a short visit in De
troit and New Haven.
A. +. Jackson, on Thursday morning,
left at The Expositor office several
branches on which are growing ripe
cherries. These branches were taken
from two trees on Mr. JacksOns farm
in Speaker township Wednesday and
the trees have been hanging full of ripe
fruit since about the first of July. No
one can account for such "A freak of
nature.
Rev. Jonathan Thompson, who pre-
ceded Rev. Lawrason as pastor of the
Nj. f.. church, was in Yale Sunday and
preached In the evening TO a good sized
congregation. Everyone was glad TO
see and hear their former pastor again.
"A hearty reception was given he ana
his wife after service. Rev. Thompson
with his brother has been visiting in
England for the past two months and
expects To return TO his pastorate at
Richmond, Ill.
Lester Clark, whose farm of eighty
acres is located in Brockway township
just outside the corporate limits of the
city of Yale, has started suit In the
circuit court IT, clear the title on said
real estate. IL is claimed the deed
transferring the property to Mr..
Clark was given I'm 1871 and seven peo-
pie are named as defendants as follows:
Polly Allen, Almyra Wilcox, Sarah
and Melissa Mitchell, Lena Youngs,
Joseph and George Allen.