The Yale expositor., 1915-01-07
THURSDAY, January Z, 1915
HERE AND THERE.


its price to $l.25.
The Inlay City Creamery plant has
passed into the hands of "A receiver and
is advertised for sale.
A snow blockade crippled the traffic
on the Thumb divisions of the Pere
Marquette railroad last week.
Pine Grove, Palmer and White Park
in Port Huron have been flooded and
are now used as skating Kinks.
II the Peck railroad materialiZes,
picking station will be located there
NJ Xt season by the Williams Brothers
g, mpany.
Grandma simmons of Deckerville,
who is 81 years of age, drove eleven
miles Christmas eve TO spend Christmas
with relations.
Miss Catherine Welch has been APP
pointed county visiting nurse for st.
Clair county and she began her duties
on Monday, Jan f.
Croswell citizens are using $4,000 gal
Ions of water from 9 p. m. until morn.
ing and the water committee is going
TO put stop TO such waste.
The new county building at Goodells
will soon be finished. 1t is one OF the
finest institution of its kind in the state
and a credit to ST, Clair county.
Plans are eing prepared for a new
theatre building on Military street Port
Huron. At present there is no theatre
on the south side of the bridge,
The Unionville House, Chas. Duro
proprietor, burned to the ground last
week. Fire was caused by the explos-
| ion of gas tank. Loss estimated at
$1,000
The Sanilac county medical society
held its l4th annual gathering in San
dusky last week, elected officers and
appointed delegates to the state med
ical convention.
Edith Mae Inman, of Elk township,
died on Christmas day, aged "a years,
Of tubercular trouble. Deceased had
always lived in the vicinity and was
we'll beloved by all.
Burley Greenman, an AlmOnt town
ship young man, was instantly killed
last week as he was engaged in Telling
trees. One struck him on the head
causing instant death
Mrs. Wallace Streeter of Fargo, who
died last week, was taken to Armada
for burial. Mrs. Streeter was an Ar.
mazda resident fifteen or twenty years
ago. A husband and one son survive
her.
The Sans Souci postotlice, grocery
and dwelling house, near Algonac,
were consumed by fire when a wax
candle on the Christmas tree set fire
to the tree and the house on Christmas
eve. Much was lost with little in
surance.
A pathetic incident occurred in Deck
erville last week. Mrs. Jane Gibson,
an old resident, aged Sc years passed
away on Monday. On Tuesday her
daughter, Mrs. Marilla Varty aged So,
died without being told other mothers
death. Both women had been i'll for
some time.
People on the Almont division of the
Pere Marquette between Port Huron
and Almont are quite worked up over
the fact that there will be but one round
trip a day after January 3, leaving
them rather stranded in the way of
mail service.
The Port Huron Times Herald states
that the total outgoing first class mail
handled at the city post Office the five
days preceding Christmas was an in.
crease Of IL per cent over the mail
| handled IN the same length of time dur
ing the holiday rush of 1913
Shit is brought against Frank H..
Nellis, editor of the Mt Clemens Non
itor for libel, by George Ii. Harris, who
takes exception to a statement made
in the Monitor TO the effect that Harris
was not a registered veterinarian. The
amount Of $4,000 are asked as dam
ages.
| Alex. SAMSON, of Marlette, is a for.
tunate young man, having been success
full ia securing a trip to the Panama
exposition next summer by getting AGO
subscriptions TO the Woman's Home
Companion and American Magazine.
The trip will last five weeks and covers
5000 miles.
j Merritt Lamb died at his home i'm
Dryden Monday at the age of about 20
years. His funeral service was held
there yesterday. Mr.. Lamb was vet
eran of the civil war, being a member
of the Eighth Michigan cavalry. lie
was well known throughout that section
of the state, being prominent in politics,
for several years past being a leader in
the Socialist party in Lapeer county.
AT his request his body was wrapped
n an American flag for burial.