The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1909-08-20
Local and Otherwise.
School begins Sept. 6.

state Fair tickets at the Expositor
office at 80 cents each.
Earl Loree has been quite sick the
past week but is slightly OH the mend
now
The seven-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. McGretton is sick with
diphtheria.
A fine shower of rain fell in this
section Monday, doing lots of good to
growing crops.
Excursion TO Port Huron and De-
troit over the Pere Marquette and
Grand Trunk next sunday.
DIR. Wight has been at Gait, Ont, the
past week, called there on account of
the serious illness of his sister.
Fred Mathews is having his Mech
anic street residence repainted. Stott
Mathews is handling the brush.
Myrtle Russell has accepted a posi-
ton as stenographer with the Great
Lakes Engineering Works at st. Clair.
Grant Holden caught a fine black
bass in Mill Creek one day recently
weighing about three pounds and
measuring fifteen and one-half inches.
1t was dandy.
There will be social at the home of
y. j. Meharg on Friday evening, Aug.
10th, to which the public is cordially
invited. Ice cream, watermelon and
cake will be served.
The publishers family are very
thankful to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Mack
man for liberal supply of green corn,
new potatoes and apples brought to
the Expositor office Thursday.
NJ. Caswel is slowly recovering from
injuries received two weeks ago. by
falling from a load of hay while help
ing Lester Clark. Several ribs were
broken and he was generally shaken
up.
Lester Clark has sold his S0-acre
farm lying just outside the city limits
to the south, to Mr.. Thomas, of Lacon,
ILL.,, a brother.in-law of w. a. Knowles
Possession will be given about Jan. LIST
next.
The Junior Aid of the West Brock
way NJ i. church will give an ice
cream and watermelon social i'm the
basement of that church Tuesday even
ing, August 3lst. All are cordially in
vited.
James McCol and family have re-
turned from their automobile trip
through Ontario. While away they
travelled over five hundred miles and
visited several places having very
enjoyable time.
Martin Davis arrested week ago
on a charge of stealing a horse at Ar.
mazda, broke out of the Sanilac county
Jail Saturday night last end the oilic-
a al cnn1rinn SanllQR and ~ (lair
counties for him.
George Bricker, of Greenwood town
ship, is having a seige of hard luck.
His wife is very sick woman, unable
to get out of bed, and on Thursday he
lost valuable horse by death. He
says, TROUBLES never come singly."
Walter Johnson left little red bug
at the Expositor Office Tuesday which
he claims he found on his potato vines
killing full grown potato bugs. He
says it is wonderful how the little
fellow kills them and he never saw
anything like it in his life.
The Cleaners of Avoca will give a
grand harvest ball and supper in
Webbs hall, on Wednesday evening,
August 25th, to which they cordially
invite the public. Music by Cassello's
three piece orchestra. Plenty of sta
bling. Bill, including supper, $l.0O.
At the last business meeting of the
Mechanic street Church of Christ, the
matter of assisting the Speaker Church
of Christ in the payment of their new
building, was brought up and il was
unanimously voted to pay the officers of
the Speaker church 800 The money
was paid this week.
Emerson Cooper has resigned his
position as clerk at Beavis q Hutchin-
sons store and went to Chicago last
Saturday morning where he will take
up course i'm decorating and window
trimming. Emerson has been faith
full employee for several years and will
be greatly missed by those who pat
ronize this store.
The fifteen months old daughter of
Mr. aud Mrs James Thompson, of
BrOckway township, died on Friday,
August 10, 1909. The funeral was held
from the home i'm West Brockway sun
day, Elder III. A. Cope speaking words
OF comfort TO the sorrow;ng parents
and friends. The body of the little
one was inferred i'm Moore cemetery. A
large number Of warm friends deepl
sympathize with the parents in their
extreme bereavement.
That Evangelist Roy l.. Brown
thinks there is chance for improve
ment even among Christians is evident
from the following clipping from the
Lima, Ohio, Times. The evangelist
said, "There are two kinds of Christ
ians. The Have kind and the DO
kind Many are more concerned about
what they are to receive from the
Christian faith than what they are TO
add TO the cause" During the meet
ing which was held last winter there
were fifty.6ye conversions one day,
Sunday, January 3, 1909.