The Yale expositor., 1916-10-19
THURSDAY, October 10. 1916
HERE AND THERE.

Marlette high school will have a
basket ball team this year.
Bryan Solon, a pioneer of Sanilac
county, died last Thursday.
The new condensory at Inlay City
receives three tons of milk daily.
The receipts of the Deckerville fair
scarcely came up to expenses this year.
The Croswell sugar factory will COM
mence the seasons operations this
week.
Lamb residents consider the pros
poets bright for the rebuilding of
Ramstein Bros flour MILL
The l0-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs
James Heenan of Sandusky, died
last week of infantile paralysis.
The three-year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Adelbert Chamberlain, of Ar
mada. is i'll with infantile paralysis.
Eugene Meaker died at his home at
Blacks Corners last week. He had
spent his entire life of 60 years at that
place.
The Sandusky school was closed last
week for thorough fumigation, on ac
count of a prevalence of infantile
paralysis.
Four of the Richmond churches,
Evangelical, Baptist, Congregational
and Methodist, are uniting in holding
revival meetings.
A large amount of timber has been
purchased from the farmers in the
vicinity Of Adair and the Goodyear
saw mill will be put in operation for
the winters run.
The resort at Lexington called Or
chard Bluff, composed of a hotel and
five cottages, has been purchased by a
Port Huron syndicate for considera-
tion of about $1,000
Twenty-Five silos in st. Clair and Ma
comb counties have just been com.
pleted by j. j. Little of Romeo. The
interlocking cement slaves were used
III the CONSTRUCTION.
So much petty thieving has been 60
ing on in Cass City by youngsters that
it has been considered necessary to call
halt, and now, at a proper hour every
kiddy must be in his own home.
A fire in Elliott & Co.'S barns at
Brown City nearly caused their de.
struction Saturday afternoon. Furni-
ture, undertaking goods aud hearses
stored in the building were badly dam
aged.
Mrs. Frank Nitz, Harbor Beach
farmers wife, poured oil on slow fire
causing ali explosion. Mrs. Nitz was
burned 50 badly that she died in few
hours. She leaves a husband, a son OF
8 and a daughter of IL years.
The dog poisoner is having the time
of his life over in Lexington and the
citizens are becoming very indignant
Five loved and harmless CANNES have
gone to dog heaven by the poison route
and a $40 reward is offered for reliable
information of the offender.
John Brock Thompson, the nine
months-old baby having the distinction
of being the first Indian baby born in
st. Clair county i'm over seventy years,
died at its home in Port Huron last
week. lie was taken i'll with cholera
infantum aud everything possible was
done to save him.
George B. Forrts er, well known
business man Of Deckerville and Re-
publican nominee for state senator
from the 10th senatorial district, suf-
fered hemorrhages of the stomach
last week, from which he was in ser.
ious condition for several days Mr..
Forester has suffered from stomach
trouble for some time
The dredging Of Elk creek which
was declared necessary last week by
Drain Commi sioner Nicol, will be
one of the biggest drainage proposi-
tions ever undertaken in Sanilac
county IL is proposed to straighten
the present course of the creek so that
the water will have more direct route
to Black river The approximate cost
OF the drain will be $3000o0. The
length of the main channel and its
branches will be about % miles. II is
said that thousands OF acres of waste
land will be made tillable by the con-
struction of this drain.