The Yale expositor., 1919-04-10

Ddnu 10 DOOSt summer resort TEXTURES
OF the village.
Saginaw-Principal J. |. Bricker OF
Arthur Hill school, has resigned and
will take up farming.
Hartford T. G. Healey, so
committed suicide by hanging herself
at the farm house where she lived
alone.
Owosso-A building and loan Assoc
citation to aid persons desiring to build
homes will be formed here as a means
OF solving the housing problem.
Saginaw-George II. Hannum, hesd
OF the General Motors interests IL
Saginaw, was reelected president OF
the Saginaw Board of Commerce for
the third successive year in their an
nual election.
enominee-Herman Rompf. 81,
was fatally injured when caught In a
conveyor chair at the Marinette and
Menominee paper mill and carried
along the conveyor. He received a
compound fracture Of the right LEG
and hip.
Rochester-Motor bandits recently
broke into the Morris Gardner store
in Rochester filled trunk and two
suitcases, stolen from the place. with
the pick of the stock of garments and
escaped leaving no clue but an old
overcoat.
Corunna-Emory Forshee. 10, was
taken to Lansing recently 10 face
the juvenile court on the charge
of stealing $500 In Liberty bonds, 800
in certificates of deposit, watch, gun
and horse from the home of Charles
Syckles, near Durand.
Big Rapids-Julius Steffen, farm
hand, is dead near Morley as the re-
suit of a shotgun wound inflicted at a
charivari. He leaves a widow and two
children. The serenade was at the
home OF Bert Buckley, a relative u
John w. Rivenburg, who recently
married Miss Fern Sharp.
Pontiac-Cramer Smith. president
of the Pontiac Savings bank. has been
elected president of the Pontiac. Mort
gage Investment company. the half
million dollar corporation formed here
under auspices OF the Board of Con-
merce to help finance the housing
campaign now under way.
Flint-August Burchy, local real
estate man, is sailing for Genoa, Italy,
after two months spent In fruitless
search for parents who were driven
from home near Verona, Italy, by Aus
trian invasion. His parents, who were
we'll to do, lost everything and were
removed by the Italian government to
the southern part of the country,
where all trace of them was lost.
Muskegon-Confrma Of the re-
port that George Albers, captured by
the bolsheviki, Nov. Z, is alive and be.
ing we'll treated, has been received by
Mrs. Albers, his wife, in letter from
Gordon Reed, lieutenant of the 339th
infantry, with which Albers served.
The officer says that the enemy, early
in January, brought Albers to an Am
erican front to prove that they were
giving prisoners excellent treatment.
Bay City-The Guaranty Title and
Trust company has been organized
here with a capital of S150,000. Guy
II. Moulthrop. president and George E.
Wedthroff, secretary and treasurer.
1t will be the only trust company H.
the state organized under Michigan
laws, outside of Detroit and Grand
Rapids, and will take over the bust
ness of the Bay City county Abstract
Company in addition to doing a gen.
eral trust business.
Saginaw-Joseph Seemann, "A, one
of founders of what is now the Sagi-
nav News. Courier, head of printing
establishment bearing his name ana
interested in many other local con.
Germs, is dead. He was alderman for
several years had resided here So
years. He was a Civil war veteran
and commander of Saginaw post No
80 at his death. He imported first
sugar beet seed in this country and
conducted favorable tests a quarter of
century ago.
Capac-Rev. ]. w. Wallace, II,
pastor of Baptist church, was found
dead in the basement of the church
here He had been in the ministry at
Capac for % years and had preached
in Brown City, New Haven and Riley
Center. He had always expressed de-
sire to die in service of church and
several years ago agreement was
made by him with Rev. ]. F. Pree, of
Dexter, that one to survive should
preach others funeral sermon! Rev.
Pree conducted the funeral services.
Lansing Insurance Commissioner
Frank Ellsworth issued an order effec.
tive April Is, eliminating the sur
charge of 10 per cent on all fire polio
les. This means a reduction in the
cost of fire insurance of 10 per cent
and Ellsworth estimates n saving to
nolicv hoIdarc NJ rnora than 31 non 000