The Yale expositor., 1913-08-21
Local and Otherwise.

on business Wednesday.
f.. F.. Pratt was in Detroit the first
OF the week on business.
Roy Bricker was down from Marletto
over Sunday visiting his parents.
Are YOU coming to the Home-com
ingp You will miss it if you miss it.
Ella Fster is home from Port HUI
ron for two or three weeks vacation.
Capac village council has accepted
Yale's invitation to be here the 9th of
August.
| l. +. Card and wife, of Toledo, Ohio,
were guests of T.. Il. Card and family
last week.
Mrs. Kate Menery and daughter.
| Isabelle were Port Huron visitors on
Saturday.
Anna Monaghan is visiting friends
and relatives at Stratford and st. MarYs
Ont, for few days.
The Misses Alice and Belle McKenZ-
lie are enjoying lake trip to Duluth
and other points of interest.
Mrs. Lyman Guilliat in stepping over
a small stroam spTained her ankle and
she has been laid up ever since.
Mrs. Seh returned home the latter
part of last week after an extended Wis
1t with Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Davis
John Craig and Ezra Happier leave
Thursday for the Canadian North West
where they will spend the remainder of
the summer
The welcome Atmosphere is present
At COchrane's during Home Coming
whether you come sight seeing, rest
ing or shopping.
Mr. and Mrs. Seth Travis returned to
their home at Newmarket, Ont, after
spending pbrt of last week with rela-
tives and friends here.
E. F. Pratts new house in the
north part OF the city is nearly COM
pleted. Mr.. Pratt will offer the same
| for sale as soon as finished.
A very heavy rain and thunder storm
visited Yale today. The rain is just
what the farmers have been wishing
| for and il will do lots of good.
Mrs. Alex Mckenzie and daughter,
Helen, of Sault Ste Marie, Ont are
visiting their cousin Mrs. Duncan Webb
and other relatives here for few weeks.
The red, white and blue bunting that
will be used for decorating the homes
and business places of Yale during the
Home coming will be sold to at practic.
St Clair County Grange Rally and
Picnic will be held in Yale Park on
Wednesday, Sept. 3, 1913 A good pro
gram has been arranged and everybody
is invited to come and have good
time.
Mrs. Jacob Vanclief, an old pioneer
of Brock way township, died at her
home sout Invest of Yale on Friday,
Aug. 18th, after a lingering Illness The
funeral services were held on sunday
and interment made in Elmwood Gem
etery.
One day last week as X. G. McLaugh-
lin was crossing vacant lot in Flint
he tripped on some wire and was thrown
forcibly to the ground, breaking his
! leg. He was taken to the city hospital
where the fracture was reduced and he
is getting along as nicely as could be
expected. Mrs. Mclaughlin is with
him at the hospital
We unintent )nally neglected to
mention the music furnished by the
Lexington band at the Yale races in
our last weeks paper. They certainly
furnished some nice music which was
enjoyed by all. On Tuesday evening
they gave concert on the streets of
the city, and the people who were pres
ent were highly pleased with the en-
tertainment.
The Exposition will fit up rest room
in the Office for those who come to at
tend the home coming next week.
There will be plenty OF rockers and
chairs, md also table and desk which
may be used for any letter writing you
may wish to do We want every visi-
tor to call on us and have chat over
old times, and we will also have reg
lister in which we would like the name
of every old timer written. Come and
see us-the latch string is on the out
side, and you will receive royal wei
come.
One of the large barns on the proper
ty owned by the Livingston Flax Co.,
was struck by lightning and burned to
the ground about noon today. There
were about 100 tons of flax in the build
ing and il is total loss. The loss is
estimated at about $4,000 and insured
for only 800. AS soon as the alarm
was sounded both fire companies hurri-
ed to the scene but the blaze had gain.
ed such Roadway that it was impossible
to save the building, although they did
everything In their power This is the
first fire of any size that Iale has had
in several years.
On Sunday morning last, August H.
1913, occurred the death of Katie Nc
KenZie at her home west and south of
Yale, after an illness extending over a
period of nearly two years. She was
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dougal
Mckenzie and had spent nearly her en-.
tire life i'm this vicinity. The funeral
services were conducted from the home
OH Tuesday afternoon at two O'Clock.
ED. Lewis Cady, assisted ly Rev.
Bragg, officiating, and the burial took
place in ElmwoOd cemetery Altho her
death had been expected for some time
it was a shock to her many friends in
Yale when news OF her demise reached
them. She was loved and respected by
all who knew her and the many friends
join with the Exposition in extending
sympathy to the sorrowing parents in
their hour of bereavement.
have full size piano case organ in
Yale for sale at $50 and no less. Write