The Yale expositor., 1914-02-05
MICHIGAN NEWS IN BRIEF :


The sixtieth anniversary OF the or
ganization OF st. Pauls Episcopal
church in Saginaw was celebrated Sun
day.
At meeting of directors of the
Barry County Agricultural society the
next county fair was dated for Oc-
tober 90
John Doty has been appointed post
master at Riley Center. under the
civil service classification order of
May Z. 1913.
The citizens of Unionville. will vote
at a special election March on
whether to issue bonds for city cleo
trio lighting plant.
Because of a new law in Michigan
permitting the taking oil bever IN GER
tain months. the price OF pelts has
slumped from So to So.
To give work to 500 idle men, the
board of park commissioners of Grand
Rapids has let a contract for $4,000
worth OF street improvements.
The Battle Creek Masonic Temple
association has filed S37,500 mort
gage with the register of deeds. The
money will be used to help build a
new temple.
The Sigma Chi fraternity is the first
Albion college Greek letter society to
build house on the college campus
for use as a dwelling for the fraterni.
~ members.
Leonard Rogner, 45, saloonkeeper.
of Frankenmuth, fell down his cellar
stairs, fracturing his skull. lie died
soon after. His widow and nine
young children survive.
Mrs. Ernest E. Clark, OF Jackson.
was awarded a $4,000 verdict for the
death of her husband who was killed
in a collision on the M. u. T. near
North Concord last May.
While playing on the floor, the 2.
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Bird, of Flint. picked up
box of poison tablets and swallowed
Sydney Mailhot was drowned in
Portage Lake she attempted to cross
channel made by the tug Favorite.
He seized board which was thrown
to him. but released his hold.
Grand Trunk engineers are survey
ing land adjoining the present loco
motive shops at Battle Greek and it is
said that the company intends to
spend 100000 at that point
At meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the West Michigan Pike as
ISOLATION in Traverse City it was de-
cided to hold the annual meeting at
Muskegon on Friday, February 81.
Henry II. Mildon, the oldest living
Odd Fellow in the upper peninsula
in point OF years of membership in
the fraternity, has been presented
with an honorable veterans jewel
by Ahmeek lodge of lshpeming.
Six residents of the upper part of
Wexford county were caught in the
act of hunting rabbits with ferrets
Saturday by Deputy Game Warden
Kidder, of Tustin. They pleaded gull.
ty in the Mesick justice court and
paid fines totaling $50.
Sheriff Fonda, of Battle Creek. says
that half the sensation of shot in
the arm" is imagination. He has
been injecting warm water into the
arms of two bows sentenced 10 lack.
son and the effect on them has been
the same as that of the dope.
The Central State Normal college.
with the cooperation of the Western
Michigan Development bureau. is urg.
ing rural teachers to set aside the
week OF February 1928 for study OF
the caterpillar and a systematic search
tor caterpillar eggs masses in orch
ards.
school board has not the right at
a special meeting to reopen a school
once closed in compliance with the
law. according to the ruling OF the su.
preme court in the Kent county
school case.
Alfred c. Papineau was ground to
death under the wheels OF a Grand
Trunk train at Tappan Junction.
few miles west of Port Huron. Satur-
day morning. Because OF the mangled
condition of the body, It was some
time before the man was identified,
which was done when the watch he
carriad was shoun IN his wife