The Yale expositor., 1917-07-05
THURSDAY, July 5. 1917
HERE AND THERE

Burglars were at work in INLAY City
last week.
High school tuition for the Croswell
school has been raised to $500.
Robert Mullin, of WATERFOWL, lost
five cows last week by lightning.
Sneak thieves are stealing flowers and
plants from the Croswell cemetery.
One day last week drunk was found
asleep in the g. +. Walter hearse at
Capac. Some bed.
Mrs. Caroline Carleton, wife of Palm
or Carleton, of st. Clair, died last week
at the age of so years.
Camp Sunrise, for the Y. M. G. A.
| st. Clair county boys will be occupied
from August 10 to 30.
A load of wood from the old Chap.
man farm near Capac brought over
$4,000, selling at GO cents.
The knitting mills at Rochester have
a government order for the manufac-
ture of 10000 pairs OF gloves
A crew of Edison men are busy pre-
pairing to install street boulevard lights
along two blocks of Main street at
Capac.
That the telephone operators might
enjoy the 4th, the Croswell office was
closed from noon until 6 o'clock yes
terday.
Ida Cleary, who has been teacher
i'm the LenOx schools for the past ten
years, has with her sister Ellen, moved
to Detroit.
Deckerville farmers are growing 200
acres of cabbage for the Flanders Co.,
who will erect buildings for the making
of sauer kraut.
Croswell churches will unite in their
Sunday evening services during July
and August and worship out of doors
under the trees.
Will IL. Evans, Richmond township
treasurer, was seriously injured last
week by being thrown to the ground
while training colt.
The Churchill family held its fifth
annual reunion at the Inlay City fair
grounds on Wednesday of last week,
with about rs in attendance.
Hugh Gray, so years old, of near
Romeo, slashed his throat with. pen
knife and died from his injuries. He
had poor health for some time.
Mrs. Louise Moshier, aged "a, the
| first white woman to settle in Novesta
township, died last week from injuries
received from a fall which broke her
hip.
The medical men of Tuscola, Lapeer,
st. Clair and Sanilac counties will meet
at Lexington for days outing on We'd
nesday, July 49, Dinner to be served
at Orchard Bluff resort.
DIR. 5. w. Merritt, at one time mayor
of Fort Gratiot village, for many years
physician for the Grand Trunk railway
| inspecting immigrants from Canada,
died in his office last Thursday.
The Boynton house on Ontario street
in Port Huron, has been purchased for
a detention house for Juveniles. Extra
heavy doors with stout locks will be
put in and windows barred to keep in
the youngsters.
| Two pine trees planted on Main
street, Rochester in front OF their prop
erty over 80 years ago by the two doc
tors Wilson, twin pioneer physicians
have been cut down to make room fol
boulevard lights. :
The big Ford picnic held at Port
Sanilac last week was success. Bart.
lett Lynch, IL years old, of Carsonville
and Master Clinton Tyler, 8 years old
of same place, were the oldest and
youngest drivers of Fords on the picnic
ground and each received prize.
i While working on new bridge being
built across Elk Creek near Stlson fol
the Handy Bros. railroad, chain hold
ing a steel stringer at the top of the
derrick broke and the falling stringer
gave WmI d,lciyil engineer, a terrific
blow crushing in his skull. He was
rushed to a Bay City hospital, operated
on and it is reported that he will re
| cover.