The Yale expositor., 1916-07-20
THURSDAY July 20. 1916
HERE AND THERE.

There are three cases of the dreaded
infahtile paralysis in Detroit.
The 1916 Deckerville fair will be held
on September ~, -, IA and 10.
Henry Reimer, of near Richmond,
lost five cows by lead poisoning last
week.
The Farrand Guards of Detroit are
enjoying their fifth annual outing at
Lexington.
The Muir House at Algonac has
been purchased by party of gentle
men from Detroit.
Mrs. Jane Churchill, one of Port San
ilac's pioneer women, died July Z, at
the age of 81 years.
Edwin l.. Howe, pioneer resident
OF Richmond and civil war veteran,
died last week from a paralytic stroke.
A. X. Burrows, editor of the Port
Austin News for the past ID years, has
been appointed postmaster at that
place.
The six-year-old son of Joseph Win.
terburger of Port Huron, was found in
st. Clair river July l2, after an all
night search.
Raymond +. Flynn, well-known
Croswell young man, has started on a
journey to the Orient to engage in the
Y. NJ. &. A. work.
Emmons Zaetsch, a 10 year old Al
gonac boy, was drowned in st. Clair
river last Sunday while in the water
near Russers island.
The new Grand Trunk round house
at Bad Axe was burned to the ground
recently in fire of unknown origin.
An engine WAS also consumed.
The Peoples Abstract Co. and the
Dawson Benedict Co., at Sandusky,
have been consolidated, leaving the
county with but one abstract office.
Mrs. Lee Doerr, of Argyle, whom we
mentioned last week as being so badly
burned when she attempted to save
her baby boy, died after few days of
suffering.
The fifth annual Bible conference
was held at Keewahdin beach the past
week in tabernacle recently built for
that purpose by Mrs. Starke. The
building Will hold 800 people.
Inlay City is today celebrating the
completion OF the new depot. A
uOuSt- WhIIuluk 10 bSibk nOlu ouu Va
licials OF the ID. u, Il. are guests, be-
sides citizens of nearby towns.
For the month of June S64.75 has
been paid out by st. Clair county in
bounties on rats, which means that
1895 rats were killed in the county.
Five cents per head Is allowed.
Henry Wheeler, of Bay City, backed
his car, Sunday, onto the DUR. tracks
at st. Clair, when limited struck the
machine, completely demoiishing 1t.
Wheeler jumped and escaped injuries.
Edward Grimeski, years old, living
in Bad Axe, was playing with a rifle
when it was discharged, the shot
lodging in his head He was taken to
q hospital where it is thought he will
recover.
Miss Christie Blashill, of Croswell.
died in Detroit hospital quite sudden
ly after recent operation for goitre.
The operation was successful, but the
weakened condition of the throat caus-
ed blood vessel to burst.
The Engel hotel at Peck was the
scene of another raid recently and a
nice little supply of liquid refreshment
was found The proprietor was one of
those caught In the drag net of the
grand jury last fall. but he has never
been prosecuted. Prospects look fine
for John getting his comin's this time.
The double funeral services of James
Bourke and his son Arnold Bourke,
who were killed near Croswell when
the train struck their automobile, was
held at the home in Sandusky last Fri
day, conducted by Rev. FIR. Kronemak-
or and Rev Caldwell The father was
a Catholic and the son Presbyterian.
The machine of George j. Smith, a
rural mail carrier on the Wooden Track,
Sunday crashed into bench at Lake
side park where big crowd was en-
joying the day, and crushed woman
under the wheels. A fractured hip
and many bruises and possibly internal
injuries was the result of the after ex
animation of her body. The lady's
name was also Smith, but the two are
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