The Yale expositor., 1909-04-30

We learn that Fred Currier, who
graduates from the State Normal at
Ypsilanti i'm June, has secured posi-
ton as principal in the high school at
Alma. Here's wishing Fred all kinds
of success in his work.
We wish that all subscribers when
they move from one place to another
would send Il cir new addresses to us
so that they will receive the paper reg
ularly They will not only benefit
themselves but will confer favor
upon us.
-Four hay sheds in Melvin, belonging
TO "A. j. Laidlaw, Kerr d Dimond, two,
and Geo Elston, went up in smoke
last Friday night about eleven o'clock.
The origin of the fire is mystery as
yet. The total loss on sheds and con
tents is about $1,000 with $4,000 in
surance. These firms will immediate
ly rebuild.
Charles Rounds started Monday
morning for Sedgewick, Alberta, where
in company with others ne will estab-
lish the North West Metal Co. manu-
fac urers OF and jobbers in corrugated
metal culverts, well curbing, roo fling,
etc. Mrs. Rounds accompanied him
part of the way and will visit relatives
at Bennington, Ont until Mr.. Rounds
gets settled.
J.C. Regan writes us from Seattle,
" ash. giving Instructions TO change
the ADDRESS of his Exposition to 2l32
Queen Anne ave-, and stating that III
company with j. w Dodd the stan
dard Drug Co. has been established
corner Of Queen Anne Ave. and Bos
ton street Business has started in
well and everything is looking fine.
Here's hoping for continued success.
The play, entitled "Thr strike" was
repeated before good sized audience
I thursday night Notwithstanding the
disagreeahle weather. II was well re-
ceived Sprcialties consisting of vocal
los 10y ev. T. J. Culinane, Rensley
Holden and Miss Whiting, cornet solo
10y Chas. +. Wells, and duet 10y Messrs.
Wells and Carney and recitation by
DIR. G. NJ. Turrell were very good. The
play will be given i'm Melvin next
Thursday evening. Look for the pos
ters
VIM. Edgerton, of West Brockway, q
certainly having all the ill-luck one
man is entitled to, Only few weelss
ago he fell from the platform at the
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bruises from which he was just nicely
recovering On Wednesday while pull
ling stumps, the horses gave a Jump
swinging the stump over onto him, one
of the roots striking across his legs,
breaking the small bone in the left leg.
Mr.. EdgeTtOn is man well up i'm years
and this injury will no doubt lay him
up for some time.
Bert Jardne, who just recently re-
turned from Los Angeles, Cali, has ac-
cepted his former position in Windsors
barber shop. Elmer Rose who has
held this position, resigned Saturday
night and Jardy started in Monday
morning. Elmer doesn't know where
he will go, although he has two or three
places open for him, he is undecided.
For short time he will visit at home
west of Yale. 1t seems natural to see
Jardy at the chair in WindsOr's and his
host of friends Welcome him and his
family back to the city.
One of the worst billiards that ever
struck the state of Michigan this time
of year came our way last Wednesday
night and Thursday morning and did
many thousands of dollars worth of
damage in our state. Words cannot
fifty describe the storm. 1t was thun.
dering and lightning overhead and
showing and blowing below. At times
the lightning was so sharp as to almost
blind person. About foot of the
beautiful fell covering everything with
slush and snow. Today the sun came
out bright and now our streets are
Hooded
Misses Anna and Dorinda Bowman,
two Michigan women, the former of
Brown City and the latter of Traverse
City. are in the beleagured city of
Hadjin, surrounded by thousands of
fanatical Mohammedans. These women
are Mennonite missionaries and they
are in grave danger of their lives. In
last message from the doomed city
were these words, "Our sad condition
is unchanged. We fear fire. The
people are taking refuge in the churches.
The outlook is terrible" Miss Anna
Bowman's parents live in Brown City
where her father is Mennonite min
lister.