The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1909-05-21

A d lighter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
j. W. Cavanagh OH Monday, May L.
Tomorrow Saturday is the biz de-
livery day at Geo. Mclntyre's branch
implement store at Avoca.
VIM. Bailey and wife are rejoicing
over the advent into their home OF a
girl on " ednrsday, May -, 1909
The teachers of the public schoo of
Yale were pleasantly entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs f. A. Griswold
Tuesday evening.
Jacob Miller is making a great inn
provement to the appearance of his
dwelling house on Mechanic street by
giving it coat of neat paint.
BON to Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Edgerton
on May 10th, 1909, at their home 9232
North Hermitage ave, Chicago, Ill, a
fine baby boy. Here's hoping.
1t has been very quiet in the city this
week, only few farmers have come
to town. The weather has been fine
and all are busy with their seeding.
The "wet" or "dry" question in SAM
lac county is still in the air. 1t was
expected that the case would have been
argued in the supreme court last week
but up to the present time no news has
been received from the court.
George X. Vincent, of Chicago,
travelling salesman for an electrical
firm, spent Saturday and Sunday with
his brother Joe i'm Greenwood. George
left Yale about twenty years ago and
notices many marked changes and i'm
provements.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Ludington have
decided to move to Flint and make
their home in the future. They have
bought lot in that city and will build
a house. Flint is having such boom
every available house and room is oc-
cupied and many people are using tents
for places of abode.
Edward X. Black, of Fort Sheridan,
ILL.,, is out OH furlough and spending
the time with relatives and friends in
Croswell, Greenwood and Yale. Nine
teen years ago Mr. Black enlisted in
the regular army at Cleveland, Ohio
and has since been in the Philippine
Islands, Cuba and other parts of the
world.
The various Sunday schools are pre-.
pairing programs to be rendered on
Children's Day OH the following dates
The Disciple church has chosen sun.
day, June 9Th, for its exercises. -The
Presbyterian Sunday school will OBJ
serve June 13, and the Methodist Epis-
.copal and Methodist Protestant the
same day.
Members of the Presbyterian church
choir and invited guests enjoyed a
pleasant evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. q. B. Jacobs Wednesday. AT.
ter the regular practice, amusement
was found in different games and later
sandwiches and coffee, cake and sher.
bet was served. These monthly social
gatherings find much favor with the
choir.
1t happened that the l.. ID. $. of the
Presbyterian church met with Mrs.
James Sweet on Wednesday afternoon,
it also happened that the day was Mrs
Sweets birthday, but it was no acct
dent that ice cream, cake and oranges
were sent to the house for the twenty
ladies present. 1t was a scheme OF
Mr. Sweets and the surprise of all can
be imagined, but it did not lessen the
enjoyment of the good things one whit
A vote of thanks was heartily rendered
the "gude mon."
Doukhobors Making Good by Daniel
u. Wiles. Those quaint Canadians, the
Doukhobors, scoffed at and jeered a
decade ago, are to-day Landed all over
the Dominion. why? They have
'made good" commercially, socially and
perhaps religiously. They are looked
mp 10. No traveller is better able to tell
you the wherefore and why than Mr.
Wiles He spent several months among
them, studying them for possibilities
of higher things. His findings will be
told i'm the next issue of this paper un.
der the caption which heads this para.
graph. The story is interesting from
the start, and is splendidly decorated
with photographs and pen and ink pic
lures.
Rev. II. o. Lawrason, the popular
pastor of the Methodist Episcopal
church, has accepted a position i'm his
brother-inlaw's wholesale millinery
store in Detroit. Mr.. Lawrason has
been considering this proposition for
some time and after deliberation decid-
ed that his duty lay in the decision
which he has made. This does not
mean, however, that Mr.. Lawrason will
give up his chosen calling, that of
preaching the gospel. He will occupy
his pulpit in Yale church each Sunday
until the close of the conference year,
after which time he hopes to find ample
opportunity of preaching the gospel in
Detroit. The membership and congre-
CATION Of his church regret that IL was
necessary for their pastor to leave Yale
at this time, but wish him every success
in his new vocation. lie and his CHEEKY
wife will be greatly missed, not only by