The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-07-19
THURSDAY, July 10. 1917
HERE AND THERE

crop in Sanilac county.
Liberty day celebration and pole
raising in Lenox yesterday, July Is.
:. n. Hendra, of Speaker, while work.
ing on the roads, lost his pocket book
containing $1,000.
The annual camp meeting is to be
held at Simpson Park, Romeo, from
July 9th to August 9Th.
A Speaker man caught white robin
last week and placed 1t in a cage. The
bird died in few hours.
A store at Atkins, owned by Don
Coon, was burglarized on Sunday night
and quantity Of stuff taken.
A shipment of black bass furnished
by the government reached Leonard
last week to be planted in Echo Lake.
While cultivating last week j. o.
Bird of near Inlay City, saw and killed
milk snake five feet, five inches long.
Two colts valued at $500, belonging
to Thomas jolly, of Fremont township,
were killed by lightning one night last
week.
The Farrand Guards of Detroit, about
forty in number, are taking the annual
ten days outing on Lake Huron at
Lexington.
A grand liberty celebration and pole
raising was held in Berville last Friday
July Is. Amusements of all kinds
were furnished.
The annual reunion of the Randall
family was held in Armada on July 4th
at the home of NJ. z. Bates. Sixty
persons were present.
Marine City and st. Clair citizens are
working for the extension of the d., b.
G. q w. railroad which now has its
terminal in Port Huron.
Two ladies were elected on the
school board at Inlay City's annual
school meeting, although not woman
was present at the meeting.
The Marlette Farmers Cooperative
Elevator company has taken over the
Holmes Grain company plant and are
doing business on big scale.
Twelve WATERFOWL farmers owning
silos have purchased a 1920 horse
power Mogul tractor and other neces-
sary machinery for making and filling.
The Edison Power Co. will build a
power house at st, Clair to supply the
Rapid Railway with power. The CON-
pany will spend upwards of $4,000 at
st. Clair.
The Sandusky Republican finds that
there are 1l40 former residents of SAM
lac county now living in Detroit and
are members of the Sanilac county
society In that city.
Lightning struck the barn of James
Armstrong near Avoca last Saturday
morning, but rain saved it from burning
The home of Byron Dempster was also
struck and destroyed
With broken rock and gravel filling
in the well of the condensary at Inlay
City, condensing necessarily stopped
and the milk will be shipped until the
driller can clear the well.
Two Indian boys from Walpole
Island have been arrested for passing
worthless checks, one for $25, and an
other for $500. An Indian named
Andrew Soloman forged the checks
At Capacs annual school meeting
over hundred persons were present. II
was decided that something must be
done to improve the school building
either build new one or repair the
old.
New officers for the Riley and Wales
Sunday School Association are: Pres
ident, Sabin j. Burnam. Memphis
Vice-president, Earl &. Fitz, Lamb
Secretary and treasurer, Mabel Stephen
son, Riley Center.
The dedication of "Our Lady of Lake
Huron" church in Harbor Beach, tool
place Friday of last week and marked
an interesting period among the Catho
lies Of that vicinity. The building wher
complete with fixtures will cost about
$4,000.
Croswell has an organized band Of
boy burglars, all sons of best families
Three of them we're caught in the act
of rObbing grocery the other day anC
they admitted 1t was not the first time
they had done like stunt. They haC
candy, tobacco and three dollars IL
money when caught.
George Lincoln and william Flori
two young men of Roseburg, have beer
arrested charged with placing obstruo
tions on the Handy Bros railroad
George Wheeler received broker
ankle last week when he jumped from
hand car which was going at higt
rate of eDeed near Fargo when the meT