The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-10-02
NEWS ITEMS OF
The PAST WEEK
In NEARBY CITIES

KY, mas auueu d IluSiC IOOil W
it's equipment.
The electric lighting plant at
Peck is now completed. The cost
is about $4,000.
The Marysville Times has put
out it's first number in the inter-
ests of the Wills-Lee people.
George Stanlake, of Capac, fell
down the stairs at his home last
week and quite seriously injured
himself.
Edith Sealsby, thirteen years
old, died at her home in Marine
City, after three days illness
with tonsilitis.
A new Marysville is being laid
out, and the town will have a big
and steady growth. 1t will also
be Incorporated.
Shower had the largest crowd
in its fair history last week. A
fine exhibition and good entertain
ment was given.
Andrew Montgomery of Lexing-
ton, has been arrested for nom
support of his wife, and has been
bound over for trial.
Harry M. Waterman, of Los
Angeles, Calf, is spending a few
weeks among old time friends at
Peck, his former home.
Up at Carsonville the Congre-
gational people are giving chick
en- supper for 25 and 35 cts. What
do you know about that ?
T. L. Johnson, well-known
Watertown farmer was kicked in
the stomach by horse last week
and is in a serious condition.
After over forty years OF life
in Riley Centre. Wilmot Denote
and wife have sold their home
there and moved into Memphis
Mr.. and Mrs. John Baldwin,
who have lived in st. Clair for 80
years, celebrated their fiftieth
wedding anniversary last week.
The Croswell fair was, as al
ways, success in every way.
Financially all bills and prem
iums will be paid in full as usual.
The American Legion Post just
newly organized in st. Clair has
been named the Charles Fulton
Post, after the first st. Clair boy
killed in war.
Capac business men have en-
gagged night watchman, think.
ing safety first" in case the
robbers come who are lootinp
other towns.
John Seifert, of Lenox, had his
Ford stolen while it was standing
on the streets Of Lenox. 1t is thought
some vagabond took it who wnteC
to get somewhere.
The special election at Cros
well last week on the question ot
bonding for cement road result
ed in vote of 248 in favor and ar
even dozen opposed.
The M. Smith & Son mercantile
firm, which has been doing a gooC
business in Marlette for twenty
nine years, has sold out to Reid,
& Baxter, of Battle Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Donaldson
pioneers of Sanilac county, wer,
given a surprise when their ch;l
dren all came to help them cele
brate their golden wedding ami
versary.
The canning factory at Croswel
will put up spinach this year fo
the first time. DIR. Learmon
has 25 acre field in fine condi
tion, and there are a number o
other fields.
A silo filler burst at the farr
of Milton VanCamp near Croswel
last week as it was being operate,
and the parts flew in all direc
tions. Fortunately no one was in
Jured, although several men wer
about.
The Downington and Decker
vile cemetery has finally bee
purchased by Deckerville and
new association has been formo,
The ground will now be called tn
Downing cemetery, in honor u
Alonzo Downing, one of the foun
, ers of the cemetery.
A stray bullet apparently cor
! ing from nowhere and nobody, er
(. tered the head of 15-year oil
:. girl driving to school near Decl
4 erville one day last week, strikil
: just above the temple. The 5u
' let was removed from under IN
3 skin of the forehead. 1t migl
have been fatal shot.