The Yale expositor., 1916-08-10
THURSDAY August 10. .9l6
HERE AND THERE.

Memphis streets have been oiled.
There are 724 autos owned in Port
Huron.
Capac Boy Scouts are camping at
Elk Lake.
The ice company in st. Clair is run
ming short of ice.
This is Lexington's banner year for
summer resorters.
st. Clair city is having its streets
oiled and the citizens see its benefits
already
Roseburg people are receiving freight
now over their new railroad. A depot
will soon be built.
The organization of bird club has
been effected III Port Huron with $50
names as members.
The 1917 Chautauqua in Port Huron
will be held under the management of
the local T. NJ. &. A.
Deckerville has voted against the
| ChautauQua for 1917 The people pre-
fer a 10c vaudeville show.
The annual German picnic will be
held in the church grove in Greenwood
| Wednesday, August 10th.
The Burnside Mercantile Company's
store at Burnside has been purchased
by +. NJ. Dennis Of Saginaw.
Albert Lutes, former well-knOwn
resident of Richmond, later of Adair
and New Haven died August 8.
Leonard Kirk, of Marlette, aged 20
years, was drowned in Lake Orion
while in swimming last Sunday.
Fred Chadwick of Deford, formerly
of Greenwood, st. Clair county, was
dr., wned last week while in bathing
near Flint.
The Mussey Farmers club and the
Burnside Farmers club will hold a
union picnic at Lake Pleasant on
August 10th.
The Huron County Pioneer and His
torical society will hold its annual pic
mic sometime this month, actual date
not set rs yet.
Kenneth Mckenzie, the l2-year-Old
son Of Donald Mckenzie, of Sandusky,
was instantly killed when pole OF a
derrick fell on him last week.
The baby boy of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Delore of st. Clair, was seriously scald
ed when hot water from washing
machine gushed out over him.
Sparks from a threshing engine set
FIRE to d barn belonging to Il. II, Turner
of near Armada, totally destroying the
building with hay, lumber and tools.
The ice cream parlor in Memphis has
been closed, right in the midst of the
hottest kind of weather Must be Mem
phis people are not fond of ice cream
| srko .,.,o ,oor oId con oF Gao RIanoh
ard of st. Clair has q mild case OF
infantile paralysis, that dread disease
which is devastating New York city
of its babies.
The Woman's Benefit Association OF
the Maccabees in Port Huron last week
remembered the soldier boys at Gray.
ling with box of assorted cakes and
a crate of lemons.
A monster picnic is being held in
George Lambs orchard at Lambs to-
day, Thursday, with races and other
sports, and plenty of good speakers
| The Capac band furnishes music.
Employees of the Romeo Foundry Co
went ON a strike last week and 10 extra
deputies were assigned to guard the
property. The trouble was caused by
the discharge of some Of the employees
A garage at Marine City was broken
into one night last week and new
Overland car taken out for JOY ride.
The machine was found wrecked on
the River road and officers are after
the parties.
Just fair sized Chautauqua crowd
listened to William Jennings Bryan
lecture in Port Huron last week, de-
spite the widespread advertising of his
coming. His subject was "War and
Its Lessons"
At the special election held at Lex
ington recently for the purpose Of vot-
ing on the bridge proposition, only 22
votes were cast, 10 for and against.
One more vote would have defeated
the proposition. The bridge to be
built will cost $4,000 which will be
equally divided between Lexington
township and the city of Croswell.