The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1909-02-19

Ladies of Peerless Hive, No. 1913, as
sessment No. l07 is now due and must
be paid before Feb. 18th. Janet AL
ward, Finance Keeper.
Chas. Ponsford has spent a part of
the week at the branch store of Newell
q Ponsford at Speaker and Will And
erson manager of that store has been
in Yale.
Ephraim Mitchell writes us from
Battle Creek that he likes it there and
has purchased home for himself and
family in that city. Here's our best
wishes.
The coffee given by the Christian
Endeavor Society in the basement of
the Presbyterian church Tuesday eve
ming was quite well partonized About
$500 was cleared.
The Melvin elevator, owned by the
Stockbridge Elevator Company, of
which Otto RAINBOW was manager, has
been sold to James Wilson, of Marlette
and Burley Wilson, of Melvin.
You could not spend your money
more proftably than attending the five
cent theatre at Central Hall. New
film is used every night and new illus
trated songs are sung by John Colwell.
Charles Tunis, has given up his pos.
ition in the Yale Milling Cos mill
which he held for many years and ac-
cepted similar one in the roller mill
at Wayne recently purchased by Phil
Walker. Charley's many Yale friends
wish him all manner of good lnck.
In card from Walter A. Williams,
of Sandusky, who is now in the state
of Kansas, he writes under date of Feb
Is, 1909: at is about as cold here as in
Michigan this morning. We are out
taking advantage of the Good Roads
movement in this state. Have organ
lied the Road Supply Il Metal Co."
Success to you.
The religious meetings started Sun
day, Feb. 18th, i'm the NJ. 4. church are
being we'll attended, Notwithstanding
the stormy weather. Rev. kirkpatrick
of Brown City is preaching some excel
lent sermons and much interest is man.
lfested in the meetings which have Just
nicely begun. Rev. Lawfason would
be pleased to have all who possibly can,
attend as often as possible.
The st. Clair County Association of
the order of the Eastern Star will meet
in Capac Friday, Feb. 26th. The init.
atory work will be given in the after
noon. All members of the OES are
cordially invited to attend. The Worthy
Grand Matron has accepted an invita-
ton to be present, and we hope to have
good delegation from Yale Chapter.
All members wishing to go, please re-
port to the Worthy Matron.
Z. Il. Hackney, county commissioner
of schools, is sending out 500 invita-
tions to school officers in st. Clair
county TO meet at the circuit court
room in Port Huron on March 9Th
The purpose of the proposed meeting
is a general conference of the officers
of the several school districts on mat
tiers pertaining to government and con-.
troll of rural schools. Every school
officer is expected to be present.
The l.. Ii. = of the Pres byterian
church met at the home of Mrs. Dan
Ferguson, Wednesday afternoon. A
goOdly number were present and all
were busily engaged in sewing when
the hostess invited them TO repair to
the dining room where she had spread
most bounteous repast. Coming as
a complete surprise TO the ladies il was
most heartily appreciated and will long
be remembered by the members as one
of the most enjoyable meetings Of the
Society.
The ladies of Woodman Circle pre-
scented Mrs. Philip Walker on Saturday
evening last, a silver meat fork and a
fruit spoon as a token of the esteem
in which she is held by the society.
To make il more complete the ladies
of the Presbyterian church benevolent
society, of which Mrs. Walker has al
ways been an active worker, rendered
her a surprise at her home Thursday
evening. About fifteen ladies were
present and very enjoyable evening
was spent. In token of the apprecia-
in which she is held the l.. B. s. pre-
sented her with silver berry spoon
neatly engraved with her initials and
those of the society. Mrs. Walker felt
very grateful to both societies. Mr..
and Mrs. Walker will leave for their
new home at Wayne the first of next
week and will carry the best wishes of
the entire community with them for
their future happiness and prosperity.