The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-03-13

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There are 1000 farmers in st. Clair
county.
Lots of horses are being shipped
out of Deckerville.
Two tickets are in the field at Ca
pac for village election.
A Carsonville farmer has freak in
the shape of a calf born without a
tail
Deckerville has an Equal Suffrage
Association and a Mems League for
Equal Suffrage.
The contract has been let for the
building of the new city hall in Har-
Dor Beach at $4,000.
Members of the Lexington band are
rehearsing for minstrel show to be
put on just after Easter
Marine City council is debating the
advisability of putting in chlorina-
ton plant for securing pure water.
r. A. Nicholl is the owner of the
first auto truck used in Marlette Mr..
Nicholl uses it in his plumbing bust
ness.
Fargo people are very enthusiastic
and are working with a will in order
to secure the railroad offered them by
Handy Brothers.
E. j. Ross will give up his furniture
business in Marlette and move onto
farm near Almont, in hopes of bene-
fitting his health
A Woman's Suffrage organization
has been formed in st. Clair, with
Mrs. b. f. Champion as president. st.
Clair women are largely interested.
Cleander Brown, living near Mem
phis, whose wife died recently, is
himself very ill and a grandson, Car
los Brown, is in critical condition.
Hamilton Utley, pioneer resident
of Sanilac county, died at his home
in Mills recently. For many years
he was a general merchant at that
place
l.. e. Warner and family moved
last week from Marlette where he had
lived for the past 80 years. Sandusky
gains a popular family which Mar
lette loses.
The Thumb Association of Rural
Carriers held a meeting at Pigeon re-
Gently and had an enjoyable session.
The counties of Tuscola, Sanilac, HUI
ron and Lapeer are included
Alex. Moore, assistant postmaster
at st. Clair, was operated upon for
gall stones at the City hospital last
week and quite collection of the
stones he may pass on to his poster
ity.
Bad Axe people are anxious for free
10, l. Ia h.,
that all sidewalks and cross walks are
in good condition, all streets named
and all houses numbered before it
can be done.
The 11-year-old boy of George Ruth
erford living near Wilmot, was in
stantly killed while in the woods
where trees were being cut down, by
large branch falling upon his tenn
pie, crushing the skull
A new trial for DR.. X. A. McGregor
convicted of the murder of Scyrel
Sparkling and who is now serving
life sentence in Jackson prison, has
been denied, and the case will be
carried to the supreme court.
A late business change in st. Clair
is that of the shoe and haberdashery
stock of Chas. e. Mcconnell being
sold to Capt. w. w. Stewart, of Port
Huron. Mcconnell has purchased a
boot and shoe stock in Bad Axe.
Marlette boys careless shoot at
cats, electric light bulbs and other
enticing things with their air guns
and sometimes come dangerously
near persons face. There is talk
of the marshal taking hand if par
ents themselves can't stop the nuis-
ance
John S. Parker and wife, of Rich
mond, celebrated the fftieth anniver-
sary of their wedding one day last
week. The bridesmaid and four
guests of fifty years ago were again
present. The occasion was made
joyous and happy one by all the chill
dren and grandchildren helping to
celebrate.
BY the explosion of Dentist Ed
wards vulcanizer i'm his office at
Deckerville, the residents for several
blocks were badly startled and the
lire bell was rung. The windows of
the office were blown out and part of
the machine was sent through the |
ceiling and roof. A set of false teeth |
in the vulcanizer disappeared entire
ly.
What's the matter with brother |
Pond of the st. Clair Republican, or
is 1t superfluous to ask, when he |
comes right out at the head of a col
umn and openly and unashamedly |
states that the general slimness" of
his local columns for the past two
weeks has been owing to the difficulty |
he has experienced in keeping him.
self in perpendicular position when
he is awake, but that he hopes soon
to weather the gale. 1t must have
been an awful toot, but we will be
generous and assume that George has
simply been on the sick list, and
hope as he does that he will soon be
back into the ranks again.