The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1909-01-01
The Jubilee Singers are coming.

order.
Yale merchants report an immense
holiday trade this year.
A Happy New Year and many of
them to all our readers.
County Clerk Brown has selected AL
bert =. Ryan, of Port Huron as his
deputy.
The Epworthians are collecting old
papers. All are requested to save
their old papers.
Skating on Mill Greek has been fair
ly good and many have taken advan
tage of the pleasure.
The Epworthians are storing their
old papers i'm VIM. V. Andreae's barn
and in the church basement.
The newly elected officers of Brock
way lodge, No 3l6, f. q A. NJ were in
stalled last Thursday evening.
Preaching services at Church of
Christ at 1920 a, m. and Z p. m. Morn
ing subject, The Great Commission"
All are cordially invited.
Rev. Case is to lead the G. +. meet
ing Sunday evening at o'clock. 1t
will be conservation meeting and it is
hoped that there will be full attend
ance.
The LBS of the Presbyterian church
will serve coffee at Mrs. w. III. Lear
mont's home on Wednesday afternoon
next from to Z All cordially invited
to come.
Last Friday evening a number of
couples gathered In Central Hall and
enjoyed a social hop. George Windsor
furnished the music. A good time is
reported.
Dougal McPhail, of Valley Centre,
and Nora Greenman, of Yale, were
united in marriage by Rev. Lester
Clark on Monday. Dec, %, 1908, at his
home south of Yale.
Regular meeting of OES Wednesday
evening, Jan. 9Th. All officers and as
many members as possible are request
ed to be present. Special meeting for
initiation Wednesday evening, January
| 18th.
Mrs Warren Roadway was taken to
Ann ArbOr Wednesday TO undergo an
other operation for gall stones. Her
Yale friends hope she may receive per
manent relief Her husband accom-
panied her.
To the ladies of Peerless Hive No.
| 1913. All members in arrears for Asst
| No. 105, Hive dues and Per Capita tax
must pay 10y Jan. 9Th, 1909, or be re-
ported suspended. Janet Award, FL
nance Keeper.
Mrs. James Green, aged 6S years,
who lived northeast of Yale, died on
Wednesday morning of heart failure.
The husband, three daughters and four
sons survive her. Funeral services
will be held this afternoon.
Every Sunday morning Rev. Case is
giving five minute sermon to what
he calls "The Junior Congregation"
These little talks are being highly APP
preciated by the little folks and many
are coming out Sunday mornings to
hear them,
Mrs. Sarah Clark received the sad
news Sunday of the death of twelve
year old Leah Belmont, eldest daughter
Mrs. Clark left Monday to attend the
funeral which was held Tuesday at
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Keough and
Mr. and Mrs. Lucian Fogelsonger cele-
brated Christmas at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. SecOrd. A noticeable
thing about this little gathering was
the wedding anniversary of two of the
couples present, the Keoughs having
been married a year and the Fogel-
songers twentyfour. This crowd was
well remembered by Santa as the many
presents on a table proved. Mr.. Secord
was especially favored.
The Port Huron District will hold its
second quarterly meeting in the Free
Methodist church of Yale, January g.
10, 1909. The meeting will begin Wed
nesday evening after which there will
be three services daily, at 10 a. m. and
2:30 and 7:30 p. m. Bishop b. r. Jones
of Jackson will be with us on Friday
and remain over the Sabbath. Four
teen or fifteen ministers are expected
to be present. a cordial invitation is
extended to all to attend these services.
Eli Sheffield was badly cut on a barb
wire fence one night the first of the
week while he and two companions
were skating on Mill Creek near Jake
VanClief's farm just at dusk. He got
ahead of the others, and they lost sight
of him around curve. He could not
see the fence and it caught his feet,
] tripped him and one of the barbs
pierced his cheek and cut it several
| Inches. lie was knocked unconscious
by the fall and one Of his companions
passed by on the other side of the
creek. The other by accident found
him, and between the two Mr.. Shelf
field was carried TO DIR. Turrells Office
where seven stitches were necessary to
bring the wound together. Mr.. Shelf
field is able to be around but will have
sore cheek for time.
"That's the man. Chief of the LoD-
don "bobbies" is the hero of great
railroad mystery case. His name is
Col. James Fraser. His greatest coup
will be told in this papers next issue.
Look for this heading Solving a
Railway Murder" Detective work of
the highest order was the factor i'm
picking up the threads of the mystery
and piecing them together. They
thought they had the wrong man when
Muller refused to confess on the gal
lows. They turned away as the drop
fell-"I did It," Those whispered
words were heard by every man in the
Jail yard Did they come from the
man a houf a, diao Was IN a onfriftta