The Yale expositor., 1918-07-18

modern creamery which Is turning out
more than 1000 pounds of butter a
week. Most of the output is shipped
direct to New York.
Standish-Adrian Walkin, Is years
old, son OF leading lumberman of
Ptnconning, died Saturday morning as
the result of falling under Standard
OIL truck about two weeks ago.
Bay City.-Joseph M. Laskowski,
reported seriously wounded in action
overseas, is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Laskowski, this city. He en-
listed In the marines a year ago.
Miliington.-When Deputy Sheriff
0. X. Farnum went to serve a war;
ant OF election on William Brown,
the latter resisted with a scythe.
Farnum's arm was cut. Brown was
released.
Lansing. = Food Administrator
George A. Prescott says that there Is
surplus OF beans, the needs OF the
government for 1917 having been
hlled. and that the public should eat
more Deans and less meat.
Petoskey.-Vice-president Thomas
X. Marshall, Mrs. Marshall and fam
lily arrived In Petoskey July 5 on a
private car from Washington to spend
the summer. The were met by a
committee OF citizens and the Pc
toskey war board. The city was de-
corated.
Muskegon.-Local manufacturers,
using IS per cent of the electric pow
er consumed in Muskegon, have again
had their rates boosted, the increase
being from to Is per cent. A pro-
test before the state commission, is
as yet undecided, although presented
over year ago.
Ann Arbor.-With a registration
only slightly smaller than last year
the twenty-fifth annual session OF the
u. of M. opened this week. Courses
for the senior year in the medical
college have begun that the grad IL
ates may be released more quickly
for war service.
Grand Rapids.-A double funeral
will be held for Jacob Mage, 20 years
old, and his brother, Martin, 81 years
old. Just before Jacob Mage died he
predicted the death of his brother and
requested double funeral. Martin
Mage died IL hours later. Both died
of tuberculosis.
ubbardston-Rev John NJ. Doyle,
manager of the war savings stamp
campaign, reports that North Plains
township, Ionia county, has raised its
quota Of $4,000. The drive was made
by the township organization COM
posed OF 20 men, aided by the ladies
OF the Red Cross auxiliary.
tandish.-Prescott & Son, who
own several ranches and a big farm
at Prescott, few miles north of hero,
have just added IL carloads of stock,
making 1900 cattle and 1900 sheep
on this farm alone. George A. Pres
colt, the senior member is present
state food commissioner and ex-sena-
| tor.
Observation-Disclosures w. C. T. u.
members have appealed to Mayor
Smith to urge the merchants OF Mus.
kegon to pay higher wages for girl
employees A recent strike of girls
employed in Muskegon drygoods and
ready-to-wear stores revealed that in
some cases girls were being paid but
four dollars week.
Muskegon-Frank Agur, 33 years
old, charged with blowing a safe in
Toledo and stealing $1,000, is held at
the county Jail awaiting the arrival of
officers from the Ohio city. Agur was
caught at Twin Lakes, where he pur-
chased farm. The accused man was
formerly cashier of the Sullivan Pack
ing company of Toledo.
Albion. - Camp Custer soldiers
packed Y. M. c. A. hut No. AS to
capacity to hear Delta Gamma soror-
lty girls of Albion college put on their
military vaudeville skit, THE Inva-
sion of No Man Land" The enter
tainment was one that won first place
in the annual Albion college mid-win-
ter circus for young ladies'.
Grayling-The treasurer of Craw-
ford county received a check Saturday
for $24 900 from the Michigan Central
railroad, in payment of the tax on a
mortgage for $8,O00,O00 filed in this
county. This mortgage will be filed
in about 40 other counties in the state,
but the mortgage tax is paid only to
the county in which 1t is first offered
for filing.
st. Johns-Dr James McGillicuddy,
of Ovid, just received a message that
Lieutenant Leonard Crone, well known
in Ovid, was killed in an aeroplane
accident in London, Eng, July 1. Lieu
tenant Crone had been In England
two months and was a member of the
Royal Flying corps. He enlisted in
Toronto, and after some training In a
Canadian flying field finished his
course in Texas.
Grand Rapids-Fire department off,
Gals Saturday complained to the city
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