The Yale expositor., 1916-01-27
THURSDAY. January 81. 1916
HERE AND THERE.


Port Huron will have an open air
school in the near future.
Joseph Moll OF Marine City, has six
brothers fighting for the Kaiser in the
German Army.
Cleander w. Brown. pioneer resi-
dent of Memphis, died last week at the
age of 70 year,.
James TAFT, of Lexington, "a years
old, was married last week to Fannie
easier, who is "a.
The new court house at Sandusky
will be completed by the first of March,
the contractors say.
Richmond, Memphis and Emmett
are greatly enthused over the new rail
road from Armada.
Joseph Sims, for forty.six years a
resident of Marlette, died last week at
the age of eighty six.
The business men of Beryille have
organized l5-piece band under the
leadership of A. j. Burroughs
Dates selected for the 1916 Cass City
fair are the same as those selected for
Croswell, September 10, 20, 81, %.
Inlay City has fine chance of get
ting big milk condensing plant. a
big meeting was held last Saturday.
George Fair, a pioneer resident of
Grant township for the past "a years,
died at his home in Blaine Thursday
last.
Fire completely destroyed the Haskin
block in Inlay City last week and was
the most serious fire Inlay City ever
had.
Henry Large, of Capac, has this sign
in his store, which reads pretty true
'Some men have to be cranked; others
are self starters"
a big railroad meeting was held in
Memphis last Tuesday evening regard
ing the route of the Detroit, Armada
a. Northern railroad.
The plan to incorporate the village
of Mayville into city is causing much
debate in that town and no decision
has yet been reached.
The fine home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Slattery in North Branch was COM
pletely destroyed by fire one night last
week. There was $4,000 insurance on
the house and $4,000 on the contents.
The new rooms of the Young Peoples
Association in Mayville were publicly
opened last Thursday evening with a
banquet and program. The proceeds
to pay for the equipment of the new
quarters.
&. :. Kari, of Cass City, has purchas-
ed a seven room house and 1877 acre
truck farm just outside the city limits
OF the college town. Oberlin, Ohio. He
moves his family to the new location
in March.
The Anketell property in Croswell,
said to be an ideal spot for building,
was divided into four lots, each 81 II.
front and extending to the river, and
sold last week to Arthur Pomeroy, Ell
mer Pomeroy. Arthur Alexander and
Robert Swackhammer, all of whom
will build homes next year.
Rev. g. Il. Jones, pastor of the Bap.
fist church at Inlay City, was quite
badly burned when all oil stove used
to heat his study. set fire to the floor
and furniture. Rev. Jones threw the
stove and other burning articles out of
the window. His books were injured
to the extent of $500, and to the build.
ing 800.
Mr.. and Mrs 5. 5. Bates, residents of
Marlette for the past twenty one years,
celebrated their golden wedding on
Sunday, January l6. Orlo q. Bates, of
Toledo, Ohio; Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Me.
Kenney, of Ontario; Mrs. w. A. Holden
aud daughter, Mrs. Otis Pringle of
Port Huron, and Mrs. w. g. Warning,
of Toledo, were among the relatives
present.
The city flag at st. Clair was flying
at half mast the most of last week, on
account of the passing Of several old
citizens. Mr.. and Mrs. James Lindsay
died within "a hours of each other, he
78 and she SO years of age. John Nc
Cutcheon was 81 years old and had
lived on 1T. Clair river for 60 years.
John Hayner was 50 years old and had
lived in ST. Clair 62 years.