The Yale expositor., 1915-05-20
HERE AND THERE.

VI - ulgs
The Romeo Observer has just begun
its fiftieth year.
Cass City graduating class numbers
nineteen members.
The Brown City Banner has installed
a new Mergenthaler Linotype.
Many improvements will be made 10
Stag Island summer resort this season
Minden City has secured new base
ball park and bee was held last weCt
to put it in good condition.
The new Catholic church at AlleI-
ton was dedicated last Sunday. FIR
Dunnigan of Lapeer preached.
A new depot is being built at Mem
phis on nearly the same site as the old
one. 1t is frame structure lSx53 iett
in size.
The coming of the new railroad iutu
Peck by July will give this town -
dandy reason for big celebration o.
that date.
Several Lexington fishermen recent!
paid small fines for illegal FISHING
The deputy state game warden was On
an investigating tour.
Four howitzers, war relics, have al
rived in Port Huron, two to be placed
| Ill VIC cemetery dllu the OlItI Two 80
one of the parks of the city.
Brown City citizens are considerins
the ACCESSIBILITY of changing the site ot
their school building, that is to erect
the new building in a different part ut
the city.
Allan j. Eastman, who has been
principal of the Port Huron schools fer
the past twelve years, has resigned ana
will go into the mercantile business al
Pontiac.
The evaporation plant at Mayville has
had successful run this season. Fifty
thousand bushels of potatoes have been
washed, sliced and evaporated. The
product finds ready sale.
Harold Emery of Marine City is
charged with robbing the till in the
Buttironi store of $780, Emery is saiG
to be the man who robbed the post
office at Marysville sometime ago.
Port Huron business men, to the
number of about l20, took ali outing
trip to Detroit on Tuesday where they
were the guests of the Chamber OF
Commerce. Several attractions were
on the program.
The Woman's Club at Sandusky has
worked and planned many weeks fer a
public library, and TO increase the mum
Der of books which they already have q
"book shower" and excellent program
was given this week Monday evening.
Many volumes were added to the H.
brary,
Some quiet work has been going On
in Croswell lately and as result there
will probably be cleanup day" soon
among the booze joints. Frank Hall
was arrested, as 1irst move, for illeg-
ally ,eling liquor. lie was arraigned
anu NOIds fixed at $500. Further ar
rests will likely follow.
Peck people are sailing high since
the near advent of the new railroad and
now even the good old name of Peck
isn't up.to.date enough for them. Inc
question of changing this name to n
more enphonious one is being agitated
and of course it must be changed be-
fore the railroad gets there, So every.
thing can be started on new basis.
The school at Laurel, Sanilac county
was suddenly closed last week when IL
was found that the teacher John j.
Quinn was dangerously i'll with dlph-
liberia, The man taught several days
having a sore throat and thereby expos
ed the whole membership. Several
children are i'll with the disease. Thirty
have been given the anti toxine,
1t is stated that Miss Catherine Walsh
the st. Clair county nurse, after serving
for four months, has resigned her pos
ition, and that is proposed by the auth.
critics in the matter not to hire another
until fall at least IL may be serious
mistake. We are inclined to believe
that the good work which was done
through those four months should con.
tinue without interruption.
The first wreck on the ID. Is. Z. ~ W.
which delayed traffic, occurred on the
line Monday afternoon, one and one
| half miles east of Shower. Four cars
of the west bound freight jumped the
1 track and about ten rods OF the ties
were torn up by the freight moving at
| fifteen miles per hour. Spreading rails
caused the accident and traffic was de-
layed during the afternoon while a
work train was engaged in getting the
unruly cars back on the track.
/ Howard Pagan, aged 81 years, pro
prietor of the garage at North Branch.
met instant death one night last week
when returning in a machine from a
dance at Fostoria. The other parties
we're the Misses Dorothy Cobb and Viola
Stock and Jack Murray. n bad place
in the road upset the car, which turned
completely over in the ditch pinning
i the two young men under and breaking
/ Fagon's neck. The machine used was
j. a. Rapley's and was in the garage