The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1909-03-12

Amos LudlngtOn has secured
desirable position in the Harrington
Hotel barber shop, Port Huron.
The M. b. A. will hold meeting in
Oddfellows Hall, Thursday evening,
March %. Business IF importance.
Every member requested to be present.
The box social and dance given at
Cleaner hall, Brockway township, on
Friday evening last, was largely at
tended and IL success both socially and
financially
Attend the Electric Theatre in Cen
trail Hall. Saturday night Sp cial
features, vaudeville. beautiful illus
trated songs, etc. The city band will
be in attendance.
We have several copies Of the year
book of the Department of Agriculture
at Washington to give free to sub
scriberS of the EXpositor. If you
would like copy call and get one.
The first robin has been seen in Yale.
This friday morning Carrie Clark
called the MenZies family out to take
a look at it. Ii was perched in pear
tree on Mrs. Blacks lot Hoorah.
Spring is here.
Editor Patterson, who has been clerk
of the village of Melvin for the past
year, is a candidate on the village
ticket for re. election. We hear moth
ing but praise for Mr.. Patterson us an
efficient and painstaking official.
w. A. Knowles, on Thursday shipped
three of his choice Redcaps, two pullets
and a cockerel, TO Russell, Iowa. Will
has fine lot of thoroughbred pullets
and expects to do a good business this
spring in the sale of settings of eggs.
An exchange in thoroughbred stock
took place last week. Charley Hayes
sold fine Shorthorn bull to Jim Foley,
on the Dan Foley farm. and bought a
dandy from James Haggerty. These
stock breeders are always on the alert
to make improvements in their herds
Why not put a picture of the hen on
the twenty dollar gold piece and silver
dollar? A good fat hen is worth ~
cents at any wholesale poultry house,;
a hen will pay for herself three or four
times every year. The eagle is a
worthless bird, and is always looking
for a fight, or All opportunity to steal.
The Christian Endeavor Of the Nj. p
church held its business meeting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Holcomb,
west of town, on Friday evening
After the business was transacted the
time wa spent in a social way. Re
freshments were served and at late
hour the company took a fast ride
back to town.
The Board Of Education of our pub
lie schools have so far made contracts
with the superintendent and teachers
for the ensuing nine months and a
half at the following salaries: -Super-
intendent n. J. Drouyor, $1l00; Prin-
cipal FloSsie Wagner, $500; Miss
COveral $50 a month; Miss Nash, $l2.50
month"; Miss Hattie Merrill, $3.50
1t is expected that the others will sign
contracts within the next ten days.
VIM. =. Darling OH Wednesday of
this week presented the editor of the
Expositor with quart of pure maple
syrup for which we are more than
thankful. 1t comes in time when we
live on pancakes most of the time and
it certainly is treat. Mr.. Darling re-
marked, "You are no darling | know
but thought little of the sweets of
life would not be out of place and
might probably tend to sweeten you.
Henry A. Zuelch, of Fargo, called at
the ExpOsitor office Monday for short
visit. Mr. Zuelch has just returned
from Elk Mound, Wis, where he has
been for two months in charge of the
flax mills. He says they have a fine
country out there but Michigan is
ahead of it. Henry was out one day
when the thermometer registered 80
degrees below zero and frOze one Of his
ears. He says further that for climate,
crops, social conditions, wealth and
good citizens Michigan leads them all
Last Sunday evening the series of
sermons upon the Ten Commandments
which has attracted so much attention
at the Presbyterian church came to a
close. Night after night the church
has been crowded far beyond its ordin-
airy seating capacity. SO well have
these sermons been received by the
public that Rev. Case has decided to
start similar series OH "The Beati-
tudes and the Life cf the Twentieth
Century" At StOckbridge where Mr..
Case was before he came here, these
sermons were received with greater in
terest than the series upon the COM
mandments. Next Sunday evening
Mr.. Case will preach an Introductory
sermon "The Christ Ideal in Life To-
day"