The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
THURSDAY, March %, 1916
HERE AND THERE.

Several Capac ladies have organized
literary club.
domestic Science has been introduced
into the Harbor Beach schools.
Work has begun on the new depot
buildings of the d. u. II. at Inlay City.
A new postofiice building at Bad
Axe is going to cost the government
$4,000.
Sailors are now leaving their home
towns, preparatory to the opening Of
navigation.
The homes of VIM. Fox and Michael
Mullen, of Elk township have mild
cases of scarlet fever.
DIR. Il. Geyser, of Bedding, has decided
to locate in Peck and practice his pro-
fession as veterinarian.
George Matteson and wife have re-
| turned to their home in Melvin after
spending the winter in Tennessee.
A Parent Teachers association has
been formed at Marlette between the
parents and teachers of the school.
Owing to break down at the power
plant, Capac people experienced the in
convenience of shortage in water and
electricity for couple of days last
week.
Emily Ward chapter o e. of Marine
City hid gala day last week, when
they did honor to their past officers, in
an annual celebration. There were
one hundred and twenty-five present.
While at work last week in the Hass
gravel pit in Buel, big chunk of
frozen gravel and dirt fell on top of
Tony Hass, burying him at the bottom
of the pit. When dug out, medical aid
found that internal injuries may be
serious.
Miss McFadden broke through the
ice at st. Clair just as she was starting
| to cross the river to Sombra where she
wished to take car for Wallaceburg,
where her home is. The young woman
chung to the ice and was rescued in an
almost unconscious condition.
The Weller Company, of Toledo, are
so we'll pleased with Peck's pickle pros
poets that they will contract for TO
acres of corn also and pickle that in
Peck, and if this corn is competently
canned, Peck, later, gets bushel size
corn cannery. Success to Peck.
Mrs. Chas. j. Oleson, of Sandusky,
has been honored by being chosen
among others to represent Michigan at
the 18th Biennial Convention of the
General Federation of Women's clubs
to be held in New York City from
MAY 23rd to June End. 1t is expected
there will be $4,000 women in attend
ance at this gathering.
While riding on some logs being
drawn into town, Clarence Horton, ! /
years old, of near Algonac, in some
manner fell off, and his coat catching
on bolt, ne was dragged some dis
lance before rescued, and sustained
severe bruises on the right side of face,
body and leg. 1t was considered mira.
culous that he escaped death.
Howard Kipp of Croswell went into
his sheep sheds the other day, and while
bending over, engaged in feeding some
young lambs, hearty buck noted the
attitude and decided to make an en-.
gagement of his own. Ii wasn't mu-
tual, but Kipp hadn't any time to pro-
test. His head and face struck stone
wall, mussing up his good looks for
some time to come. He managed to
get clear and steered for surgeon.
At the recent election in North
Branch, when the proposition of water
works was voted upon, there were 209
votes cast, 1919 for waterworks and so
against. AS there was not a two
thirds vote for, the minority won.
What a shame. We had the impress.
sion that all N orth Branch citizens were
progressive and up to-date. Instead Of
that they seem to be just the opposite,
retrogressive and out-of date. 1t Is to
be hoped that another election will
find them on the right side of the
waterwagon.