The Yale expositor., 1912-06-06
THURSDAY, JUNE Is, 1912.

DeckerVllle VIII celebrate lndepen-
dence Day.
The bushes men of Marlette will
back lecture course for next season.
The Men and Religion Forward
movement has been launched in San
dusky.
II. l.. Clarke, teacher in the Cros-
we'll schools, has been hired as prin-
cipal in the Peck school,
Croswell school carried off first
honors in the Tri-county Field and
Track meet held at Cass City. May
"a
Marlette school graduates twenty-five
young people this June, II of each.
Commencement days are June Is and
20.
Jacob Streitz of Marine City, has
invented and patented a beet seeder
which is said to be the best thing
out.
The little town of Memphis has the
auto fever as bad as bigger places.
Eighteen cars are owned in the vii
lage.
George Huffman, eighty years of
age and resident of Memphis for AZ
years, died at his home there last
week.
A % ID. carp was caught in a net
in Black river near Croswell last
week and another one weighing 16
pounds.
The St Clair county L. of NJ
alumni banquet was held at the
| Harrington hotel, Port Huron, last
| Thursday evening and was pleasant
| and interesting affair.
The big resort hotel at Pie aux
Barques burned TO the ground last
week causing loss of $4,000. In
surance $4,000. 1t is said the Pere
Marquette railway owned the proper
| ty.
The large plant of the Wilson Saw
Manufacturing Co. Port Huron.
was totally destroyed by fire Friday
last, making a loss Of $l5000O cover
ed by insurance and throwing about
40 men out of work
1t is reported that the Eastern
Michigan Edison company will ex-
tend their lines from Romeo TO AL
mont, Dryden and Inlay City and
furnish the last three towns with a
24-hour electric light and power serv,
ice
Maud Crawford, living north OF
Lexington, was struck on the Shout,
der and back by large stone hurled
through the air by the use of dyna-
mite. If the stone had struck her
head it would have killed her out.
right
Little Raymond Kelar, of Cros-
well. has lost his right eye, as a re-
suit of a small companion throwing
chunk of freshly mixed lime which |
struck him full in the face The sight
OF one eye Is gone but he will retain |
the other.
After having the schools. churches
and other public places ut Armada |
closed for week, to allow the
dlphtheria scare to blow over. all are
again open and not another case OF
the disease has broken out for which
the citizens are duly grateful
While men were repairing a colvert
at Lexington recently. sixteen sticks
or dynamite were found wrapped up
III rubber lap robe and hidden be-
meath broken crock. The heavy
rains had soaked and made the dyna-
mite useless and harmless. What il
was intended for is a mystery.
Edward Reynolds, Pere Marquette
railroad man for the past thirty-one
years and for many years conductor
on the llarbor Beach division has
concluded to retire from railroad life
ana has purchased the Rogers drug
store at i1arbor Beach, which he TAX
rs possession of this week. Mr.. Rey-
n0lds was very popular man as con-
luctOr
Rev. X. H. Munro. Baptist pastor at
tlarbor Beach sustained many injur-
es last week while driving his colt
which ran away throwing the Rev.
gentleman out, spraining an ankle,
breaking his shoulder bone and brus-
ng his body so that he will he con
med to his home for several weeks
Cor punishment the colt will be put
,ut to hard labor
An unusual event was happily Gel
,brated at Melvin recently. that of
he sixteenth wedding anniversary of 1
Nr. and Mrs. John Clayton. A social 9
was planned at the church
md carried ont with a fine program,
unch and the presentation of
iamotd stickpin to the groom and
diamond brooch to the bride. One
hundred and fifty people enjoyed the
ccasion.
From now until July y there will be
special sale on some one article every
aturday at Haype 4, Sbaaby,o