The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-06-12

Kalkaska-Six sons ranging IN age
from 8 to 26 years acted as pail bear
ers at the funeral of Mrs. Clara Fos-
ter, of Alden.
Kalamazoo-The new concrete
paved way between Kalamazoo ana
Galesburg, nine miles east OF the city,
will be opened June 8.
Jackson-John W. Boardman, OF
Jackson, died at Ann Arbor following
an operation, aged Go. He was
prominent Democrat and past exalted
ruler of the Elks.
Caro-Remaining unconscious for
&c hours after complaining of severe
headache, Miss Mary Dyer became
partly reused and after taking light
nourishment died an hour later.
Lansing-Recogniz the need OF
more nurses in this state, the Mlchl-
gan State Nurses association is con-
Quoting a campaign to induce high
school graduates to take up this pro-
fession.
alamazoo-Charles Denaeu re-
ceived a telegram purporting to come
from his son, just landed at Hoboken
from overseas and asking for funds.
Denaeu has learned that his son is
still in Europe.
Roscommon-Many towns and vii
lagos in Roscommon County have al
ready appointed committees TO make
arrangements for demonstrators in
home economics who are coming here
from Lansing.
Bay City-Adam Kolb, retired bust
ness man, has decided a tract Of. 20
acres to the board of education TO be
used as an athletic field. The tract
is valued at $4,000 and will be known
as the Adam Kolb Field.
Leslie-Mrs. Anna o'Brien, was in
stantly killed and Mrs. Rebecca Den
mis-, of this village, was seriously in
jured when the automobile driven by
Mrs. Dennis skidded and plunged down
an embankment two miles west of this
town.
Lansing-Tw elve freight cars were
smashed on the Grand Trunk road here
in a rear-end collision. Two trains
were both running toward Port HUI
ron when one of them stopped. The
train coming behind crashed into the
other
Grand Rapids-Richard Cook, 80
years old died of a bullet wound, re
ceived while boys were at target prac'
tice. Cook was struck as he was
planting potatoes in his own back
yard. He leaves a widow and four
children.
Adrian-Six representative Adrian
business men have been selected 10
draft plans and draw articles of in
corporation for the proposed housing
corporation here, whereby it is hoped
to solve the home shortage problem
of this city.
Oakley-The first jury of women in
Saginaw County decided that although
a potato crop was raised on Michigan
Central property by Tom Sawyer,
hotel keeper, Charles Bullock, the rail.
roads agent, was not entitled to
share of the spuds.
Bay City-George Harris, of Bay
City, went unscathed through six big
battles while with the Canadians in
France. Recently while riding
bicycle, he was hit by an automobile
driven by Joseph Gates, of Midland,
and received broken arm.
Royal Oak-When a work car crash
ed into the rear of ID. u. r. passen.
ger car near here, Francis Galbart, OF
Ortonville, had his leg so badly crush
ed that amputation was necessary.
Both cars were badly smashed but no
other serious injuries resulted.
Owosso-Lieut. Edward Jennings is
one of the five men who reached here
with Co. M of Owosso. Lieut.. Jennings
crossed MS a private but was pro-
NOTED for bravery on the field of
Juvigny. He was awarded the Croix
de Guerre and the Belgian war cross.
Battle reek-Mrs. Alice Rogers has
been awarded $500 in Circuit Court
in her suit against the estate Of Fred.
erick Mayer, for whom she was a
housekeeper for 10 years. She claimed
Mayer had no heirs and had frequent
ly told her she would inherit all he
left.
Au Gres-A 107-lb. sturgeon was
caught here in the Saginaw bay at
the Brackenbury fishery. 1t was six
feet in length. Sturgeon are very
rarely caught in these waters. They
capture many small fish and, like the
German carp, are a very voracious
eater of the finny tribe.
Grand Rapids-Joseph Watznauer
is dead as the result of broken neck
received when his automobile turned
over in front of police headquarters
Immediately after the accident he anC
four companions we're rescued from
the wteckage and locked up on q