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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
THE FORKS

Albert Webster or Bingham was
calling on friends last week. Mr.
Webster is the new chief fire warden
and that business called him this
way.
Mr.. aud Mrs Warren Durgin made
a trip to Bingham Saturday.
=. J. Walsh went to Mt Coburn
last Thursday, where he is stationed
for the season. This is Mr.. Walsh's
fourth season and he is considered
one of the best men in the State for
that work.
Tom Dowyer was at the Capital
City over the week end guest of his
sister Eva Dostis.
Harry Newton and wife passed
through town Sunday on their way
to Bingham.
G.. r. Merrill and daughter Celia
were at Bingham last week.
DR.. Brown was at Mont Beans last
Wednesday to see their son Ralph
who is very sick with pneumonia
He is being cared for by trained
nurse from Lewiston.
Katherine Durgin is at the home of
her parents Mr. and Mrs F. j. Dur
gin.
Road agents Morris and Durgin
have a crew at work on the Moxie
road.
Drs. Piper Of Scion and Hopkins
of Bingham were in town last week.
D. C. Pierce of Jackman was a
visitor in town over the week end.
Fred Marshall has bought the hotel
known as the Spaulding place of Ed
Kinds and will open the house to the
public about the middle of May.
Chas. McNally, Boyd & Harvey s
manager, is in town looking after the
landings on Salmon Stream.
Frank Fitzsimmons has been clerk
ing in the Holway store for few
days.
Willie Jones is on business triT
down river this week.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
WEST PITTSFIELD

There are several of the farmers in
this place that have begun farming.
Leslie Allen has some peas and GU
cumbers planted while others that
have dry ground are preparing to
have some planted soon.
Harold Taylor did a good job last
week in scraping and smoothing up
our roads.
Mrs. w. E. Emerson and daughter
Mrs. Clyde Holt were visitors recent
ly with Mrs. Fred Allen We are
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29

women, too. l cannot praise Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound enough
for I know never would have been as
well if had not taken it and | recon.
mend it to suffering women"
Daughter Helped Also.
81 gave it to my daughter when she
was thirteen years old. She was in
school and was a nervous wreck. and
could not sleep nights. Now she looks
so healthy that even the doctor speaks
of it You can publish this letter if you
like. Mrs. RENA BOWMAN, 161 S. 10th
Street. Ironton, Ohio.
Why will women continue to suffer
day in and day out and drag out a sickly,
half-hearted existence, missing three
fourths of the joy of living, when they
can find health in Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound?
If you have the slightest doubt
that Lydia E. Pink hams Vegeta-
BILE Compound will help you, write
to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
(cOnfidentiaD Lynn, Mass, for adj
vice. Your letter will be opened,
read and answered by a woman
and held in strict confidence.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
MAYFIELD
returned

Mrs. Hannah BuzZell returned
home from Dover Friday.
kleber Campbell was the guest OF
Tim Brown several days last week
Tim and Ezra Brown are at home
from the drive.
Portland Press daily, one year, 81
Ernest Russell found his aunt much
better and came home from Skowhe-
gan Monday. Her illness did not
prove to be a shock.
The sad news of the death of Tom
White of Kingsbury were received
here Friday evening
Joe Gaylord of Brighton was in
town Sunday
Royal Burton of Bingham has been
visiting at A. l.. Flanders.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
Lou Bigelow of Norridgewock a
teacher.
SOUTH SOLON

Herman Townsend is at work for
D. w. Jewett.
Mrs. Belle Bowden of Waterville
came to town Monday called here by
the sickness of her sister Mrs. George
McCollor
Mrs. George McCollor was operated
on the second time last week. she
is in critical condition at DR..
Greenes Hospital with very small
chance for recovery.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
STARkS

Frank Norton has returned from
Thorndike where he has been visit
ing relatives.
Minta and Vivian Frederick attend
ed the NJ. E. Conference at Watervlle
last Friday.
Llewellyn Sterry has recently
bought a horse of w. II. Dudley.
The Progressive Club will meet in
the Church Saturday afternoon, May
LIST. A picnic supper will be served.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
WOMAN COULD
NOT SIT UP
Now Does Her Own Work.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound Helped Her.
Ironton, Ohio. =. am enjoying bet
ter health now than have for twelve

years. When / be.
gan to take Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Com pou n d I
could not sit up. |
had female troubles
and was very ner-
vous. | used the
remedies a year and
l can do my work
and for the last eight
m on h 8 | h av e
worked for other
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
ST. AI,RANS

Mrs. Matte Mason spent a few days
last week at her home place to over
see the packing of her household
goods which are to be shipped to
Skowhegan. Birney Avery has bought
the farm formerly owned by Mrs Ma
son and expects to move in soon.
2. of II. No. ia held its regular
session on Saturday evening and
worked the third and fourth degrees
on several candidates, concluding
with a harvest feast. Eighty-nine
patrons were present including about
thirty visitors, mostly from Corinna
Grange, who furnished an tentertain-
ing program.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
MOSCOW

Lawrence Pooler and Katie Fitz-
simmons were married April 14th.
Harold Pierce and wife have moved
to the Daniel Robinson farm on Plea
SAINT Ridge.
Jimmie Bean and family are NOV
ing into the Lewis G. Baker house.
Mrs. William Smith is able to do
her own work again
BERTHE Huff reports finding a
Ground Sparrows nest April 18th
containing three young birds.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
,JACKMAN

Wednesday, May Il, H. Stilwell will
present one reel of the life of Jess
Willard. The drama of Ten Nights
in a Bar Room presented last Friday
evening was a great success.
E. w. Pooler who has been attend
ing Pointe-aux-Trembl College,
Montreal has returned home.
Robert Hughey is on the sick list,
Lawyer Anderson and family have
moved into the NORM rent
The funeral services of Mr., and
Mrs James Kennedy were held last
Saturday at the home of Henry Arm
strong large circle of friends at
tended the sermon and burial. Geo,
Farley who accompanied the remains
to this town will return to the West.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
HUMPHREYS

Free Medical Book-in cele-
bration Of sixty years we have
pu bl ished n revised edition OF
DR.. Humphreys Manual OF all
d ssases, giving IN minute detail
the care and treatment OF
ths sick with Humphreys
RSune dlas
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29

Mrs. Josie Mills Whiting commenc-
ed her duties as clerk at the Post
Office Wednesday, Mrs. Whiting has
served in this position before and was
very popular.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29

very glad to see Mrs. Emerson out
again.
Norris Wilson met with a great loss
last week in losing one of his large
work horses, which was taken sick
with collie.
w. o. Chase and niece Mrs. Fidelia
Brown of Skowhegan made a flying
visit Friday of last week with his sis
ter Mrs. Hebron Tilton.
Ellsworth Ramsdell of South Ca
naan is at work for a short time for
Leslie Allen helping him on his wood
machine.
Miss Ruth Smith from the village
spent Sunday with Mrs. W. E. Elmer
son.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Allen visited
Sunday with their sister Miss Bea-
trice Ramsdell who is suffering with
the whooping cough.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
PATTERSON BRIDGE

Levi Mosher of Pennington was in
this section the last of last week
buying steers and oxen.
Arthur Fletcher of Arson is work
ing for H. F. Danforth & Son.
Miss Florence Danforth went to
Hinckley last Saturday to commence
her spring term of school.
The West Madison Embroidery
Club met with Mrs. II. F. Danforth
Thursday last.
Melfin Whitney has purchased a
pair of horses of Fred Bunker OF
North Arson.
B. F, Berry has lately purchased a
horse to work on his farm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-12-18
SKOWHEGAN NEWS

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The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
Sixty-Five Years Old

William V. Andreae and wife at.
tended the Masonic ball in Central
Hall Wednesday evening of this week,
as spectators. In conversation with
Mr.. Andreae he says: al am celebrating
my sixty fifth birthday, today"
In 1881 Mr.. Andreae, with his father
and brother, came to this place, which
was then known as Brockway Centre,
and established the woolen mills of G.
Andreae Il Sons, doing custom work
only. Several years afterwards stock
company " as organized under the name
of the Yale Woolen Mills and Mr..
Andreae was elected president. Later
he sold his interests in the organization
and started bank at Avoca which is a
prosperous institution under the man
agement of his sons Charles as cashier
and Lloyd as assistant. lie is also in
terested in the Melvin Bank of Andreae,
Beard, Windsor Il Co., is stockhold-
er and one of the vice-presdents of the
First National Bank OF Yale.
The Expositor congratulates our
worthy fellow citizen on being hale and
hearty and we hope he may live to cele.
brate many more birthdays.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
YALE ST. Clair County, Nlch THURSDAY February 25
CHURCH SERVICES.
FREE METHODIST CHURCH

FREE METHODIST CHURCH
Sabbath school at $3.50 a. m.
Preaching at 1870 followed by class
meeting at ll:30.
Preaching at 700 p. m.
Prayer service Wednesday evening al
700.
All are invited to attend these services
which are evangelstic in character.
Free Methodism is Christianity in
earnest. j. n. Wilson, pastor.
AvOCA NJ. p. CHURCH
There will be preaching in the M. Z.
church Sunday morning commencing
at IL 100 o'clock.
Sunday school at 10 O'Clock.
Rev. Saigon, Pastor.
NJ. p. CHURCH
Class meeting. morning, $3.50
Preaching 1000
Sunday School ll:l5
Sunday evening, $50.
Morning subject-"The Finished
Temple"
Evening subject-"Living to do
Good"
Everyone welcome.
Charles Bragg, Pastor.
MELVIN NJ. e. CHURCH
Sunday school 10 a. m.
Worship at III o'clock.
Class meeting IL o'clock.
Epworth League $50 p. m.
You should hear Miss Mae Adams
Sunnay evening. Theme, 1.-The Power
of Thought"
+. M. Schlischer, Pastor
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
SarVicas each Sahhath aS follows for
the winter months
Preaching service at 1000 a. nj.
Sabbath school at Ills a. m.
Preaching service $50 p. m.
Mid week service Thursday evenings
at z o'clock.
Waldren Geach, Pastor
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Week beginning Sunday, Feb u, 1915
Sabbath school. 1l:Op a. M.
L. Ii. BTadfield, Pastor
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
CasS--HOlden Nuptials

Married at Evanston, Ill on Monday
Feb. 22, 1915, Lee IL. Holden and Miss
Edna >. Cass. The ceremony was per
formed at the home of the brides par
ents in the presence of small com
pany of relatives and friends. The
groom is well known in Yale, having
been born in Brockway township, and
lived here nearly all his life. He is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. King q. Holden.
The happy couple arrived in \ ale
Tuesday evening and were rendered a
reception at the Holden home, South
Main street, that evening at which time
a large number of relatives and friends
extended heartiest congratulations.
After an extended wedding trip Mr..
and Mrs. Holden will reside at Evans.
ton, ILL.,, where he has good position.
They will be at home to friends at 64S
Custer Ave. after April 1st.
The Exrositor joins with Lees many
friends in wishing himself and bride
health, wealth and happiness.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
Celebrates His Birthday

Norman b. Herbert called on the
Expositor office on Friday Of last week
and presented the force with cigars
and remarked, "smoke up on me, | am
celebrating my fifty-fourth birthday"
The heartiest congratulations were
offered and the most sincere wishes
given that he might live long, happy
and prosperous life.
Mr.. Herbert is one of our most prom
inent and respected citizens, having
spent the greater part of his life in
Yale and Old Brockway. Through
thrift and steady attention to business
he has accumulated considerable prop
erty and is enjoying life with his ami
able wife aSd two little children in a
comfortable and convenient home on
Main street.
Mr.. Herbert has held many Of
fees of trust in the city of Yale and
Brockway township, at present being
supervisor of our city. He is secretary
of the Michigan Farmers Mutual Fire
Insurance Company of st. Clair and
Sanilac counties, Worshipful Master of
Brockway Lodge, No. 3l6, f. 81 A. M,
and director of the First National
Bank of Yale.
The Expositor joins with a large
circle of friends in wishing him con-
tinued health, happiness and prosperity.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
War Program

An entertainment under the above
heading was recently conceived by the
ladies of the M. f. church to be some
thing which would naturally in
terest everybody in these troublesome
times, and they were not mislead as
Central Hall was q crush on Monday
evening when the program was produc-
ed.
All home talent was used and the
numbers were rendered as published
last week, with the one exception of the
solos by Roy Bricker, who was unable
to sing.
The songs, readings and recitations
were excellent, the tableaus were splen-
did, the dances were beautiful and the
final touch to an interesting evening
was given in 1.-THE Trial of the Ma
tions."
Those who were at the head of the
entertainment are receiving deserved
congratulations on its grand success.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
VIII Locate in Yale April 1st.

John Ii. Holmes, a former Yale boy,
who has been conducting general
real estate business in Detroit for the
past thirteen years, has decided to locate
in Yale and engage in the real estate
business, specializing in farms, and
farm and fruit lands. He will main
tain a Detroit branch Office connection
keeping in touch with the business
there so as to better serve anyone who
may want to buy in Detroit or exchange
farm or village property for Detroit
property. Mr.. Holmes has purchased
the Chas. Montney home on First street
and after alterations are completed will
occupy it as his home about April 1st,
after which time ne will be ready for
business. See his advertisement in this
issue of the Expositor.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

HOUSE TO RENT-Located on my
farm at Roseburg House has eight
rooms. will rent for term of eight
months. Inquire of Sam Phillips, "a
mile north of Roseburg or address
Route 5, Yale. 47-2
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
Times-HeraId Special Edition

On Saturday, Feb. 20, 1915, The
Times Herald issued $4,000 copies of a
forty four page newspaper the largest
edition ever printed of u Port Huron
paper. The purpose of this is to boom
greater Port Huron.
The citizens of this 10000 population
city haYe at last, after Rip Van
W inkle sleep, wakened up, and
with the wonderful advent of the
Grand Trunk shops, will never sleep
again, or sink back into the old coma
tose state.
They are alive at last to the welfare
and interests of the old town and from
now on we can see how, with all its
natural advantages and its good foun-
datiOn for growth, it will surely and
certainly soon become vast, impor-
portant center, bearing all the ear
marks of a great metropolis. Sue
cess to Port Huron.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
Yale State Bank
Matinee Races and Fox Chase

No finer day could have been selected
for the matinee races and fox chase
than was last Friday. Old Sol was
there with the goods, and dealt out the
incest kind of sunshine. The day was
balmy and spring-like and nearly five
hundred gathered to witness the sports
In the matched race between Asa
Wilkes and Country Jay, the former
was the winner. These two horses are
very evenly matched and the race was
an exciting contest, there being only
two seconds time difference in one OF
the half mile heats.
Kitty g., owned by Mike Carey of
Goodells, was driven against Little
Mike, who is the property of j. f.
Crysler of Yale. This race was for a
side purse Of 500, best two in three.
The Yale horse was an easy winner,
capturing the first two heats.
The races in the other classes, on a
free-for. all and the other for horses
that had never been in a race before
were much enjoyed and in each case the
contest was close.
The fox chase which was pulled off
was very exciting event. The fox
was secured at Millersburg and brought
to Yale. 1t was taken through the
fields, across the railroad track and fin
ally brought up near Duncan McKen.
zie's barn. The dogs were started from
Crysler's hotel. Two prizes were given
to the owners of the winning dogs, the
first and second prizes went to Herb
COnlan and Dave Reeves, both of Avoca
The afternoons sport was thorough
ly enjoyed by everyone present.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25

GIRL WANTED for general house
work. Inquire Of Mrs. Z. IL. Harris,
Yale. 46-2
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
William Cooper RapIey

William Cooper Rapley, aged % years
second son of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rap
ley, died at the family residence, i12S
Wall street, Port Huron, last Monday
morning, following lingering illness
Cause, typhoid. Beside the parents
two brothers and two sisters are left
to mourn his early death.
Deceased was member of Temple
tent, and carried policy in the order
for $500.
The funeral was held from the fami.
ly home this Thursday afternoon
conducted by Rev. Thos. X. McRoberts
and interment made in Lakeside GEM
etery.
The Exposition extends its sympathy
to the bereaved family.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
Our Nineteen Fifteen Announcement

Silent
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colonng.
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lcadorp phonea and we o ma you one
prepared
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
Entire Nous.

The members of this club and severa
guests enjoyed a pleasant evening a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Rich
ards on TUESDAY. A chicken dinner
was served followed by the usual game
of Five Hundred at which Mrs. Herber
and j. A. Menzies won the honors.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1915-02-25
ATTEND THE
EXPOSITION AT
OUR EXPENSE

We are certainly elated over the be-
ginning Of our contest. During the
past week, since we announced the
opening of our campaign we have re-
ceiveu a goodly number of renewals
and several new subscriptions. Looks
to us as though it would be a winner.
Each day we are receiving new names
to be added to our list of contestants.
The ones who start hustling right at
the beginning and keep it up until the
bell rings on the closing day Will be
the winners.
Get in the game early and don't be
backward about asking your friends to
help you win. You ase not soliciting
for any charity deal. They pay you
81 90 and in return they are entitled to
one years subscription TO the best
paper printed in northern st. Clair
county. Come in and we will give you
sample copies and receipt book.
These are all you need to start.
Below we publish the list of contest
ants with the standings up to o'clock
"Wednesday q aftarnnOn Eah o..
Iditarod pioneer., 1915-07-24

and the last expedition known to have searched for her gold was in 1908. This search was unsuccessful. The Islander struck an iceberg early on the morning of August 15, 1901, eight miles from Juneau
 and foundered quarter of mile off shore, with a fearful loss of life The passengers were for the most part Dawson miners go- ing Outside with full pokes of gold. There also was sl0O,0OO in gold dust and bullion in the ships safe. The vessel lies in thirty fathoms of water, making it impossible for divers to reach her Fifty of the Islanders victims are buried in the Juneau cemetery