The Yale expositor., 1914-11-12
THURSDAY, November ~, 1914
HERE AND THERE.

The grocers of st. Clair have decided
to inaugurate general delivery sys-
tenn.
Mrs. James Balfour, of st. Clair mar.
rowly escaped death recently from coal
gas poisoning.
Mrs. Helen King, aged 10, living in
Sandusky, committed suicide last week
by taking carbolic acid.
The Windermere hotel aud grounds
at Port Huron beaches will be improved
and beautiiied before next season.
Elmer &. Gleason, a highly respected
business mau of Richmond died last
week of Brights disease, age 50 years.
Fire in st. Clair last week destroyed
large portion of the shoe stock be
longing 10 the Hornberger shoe store.
The Hub Hardware stock at Sandus-
ky has been sold to n A. Ba6cock,
who takes possession after inventory.
The Sandusky papers OF last issue
show fine picture OF the handsome
new home of the state Bank of San
dusky.
Some Port Huron citizens wish to
change the name of Pine Grove park
to Edison park. Others think it would
be great mistake.
A great many cattle in Lapeer and
Macomb counties are afflicted with the
hOof and mouth disease and whole
herds are being destroyed.
Claude Brown and Delos Storey of
Kenockee township, are in the county
Jail awaiting sentence, having pleaded
guilty to stealing chickens
There is an epidemic of scarlet fever
and few diphtheria cases just outside
the city limits of st. Clair. The school
has been closed. One child has died.
II. G. Corbshley who has long been
member of the firm of Corbishley IL
Co., Sandusky merchants, has accepted
position in Sturgis and moved there
with his wife.
+. b. Muller Co., chicory manufac-
turers have cut down on the acreage of
chicory for the coming season, main.
tanning that the new tariff law and the
Southern depression are to blame.
The st. Clair county potato growers
association is storing quantities of seed
potatoes in Port Huron. The state has
decided to certify all fields l.. V. Gran
dali recommends for seed purposes.
Charles Darby of Croswell has been
awarded the contract to underwriters
to raise the steamer Price which is bot
tom side up several miles above Port
Huron, destroyed in the storm of No
vember 1913.
Harry Griffin and. James Sageon of
Lamotte were taken to Sandusky Jail
last week charged with the burning of
the barn Of VIM. Cornish near Mar
lette. 1t is doubtful if there is enough
evidence to bind them over to circuit
court for trial.
The barn of Archie Kelley near Mar
lette was destroyed by fire last week,
sparks from a threshing machine start.
ed it. All this seasons crops were lost,
amounting to some $4,000 with insur-
ance. This is the fourth time Mr..
Kelley has lost barn by fire.
Fred Oswald, of Minden City caught
his hand in a corn shredder and before
it could be extricated the arm was so
badly mangled that amputation was
necessary near the shoulder. To make
matters worse Mr.. Oswald is frail
man.
Moses Stone who was sent to Mar
quette prison some time ago for robbing
ONs SihiA POob-OliOC ollu dAlCl Wdlu W do
again imprisoned for crime commit
ted in Detroit has fallen heir to $4,000
left by his mother. The money will be
held in trust for him until his time ex-
pires.
-0n account of the Democratic tariff
law, Fred NJ. Warner has abandoned
the project Of constructing a powdered
milk factory at Pigeon. Imported
powdered milk sells today in New \ ork
for $6.27 per hundred. A year ago the
American product sold there for
S1100.
The Deckerville high school has re-
Gently been placed on the approved list
of the Michigan College of Mines.
Graduates from Deckerville may now
enter the State Normal, Ypsilanti, NJ.
A. g., Mich. College of Mines, any Of
the state normals, Hillsdale and X ala
mazoo college without examination.