The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-02-20
Seen and Heard
in Michigan

Sheriff James Ford, is the first Mont
calm County woman to be made a
deputy sheriff.
Adrian-Twenty-se head of reg
istered cattle brought $4,000 at To-
cal live stock sale. The highest in
dividual price paid was $500.
Adrian-The Lenewee County Farm
Bureau has volunteered to find work
for returning soldiers. Farmers of
the county are anxious to secure help
Ann -Washtenaw County dry
workers started their campaign
against the beer and light wine amend
ment with a meeung at the Y. M.
c. A.
Owosso-Owosso Elks are planning
to entertain about 1000 visitors at the
state convention of the B. p. o. e. to
be held here three days the second
week in June.
Holland - The Decentralization
Canning Co. has announced it would
leave Hamilton because it could not
obtain enough acreage for its next
seasons pack.
Adrian-That women of the city are
eager to exercise their suffrage priv
iIeges is indicated by the fact that
1900 of them have already registered
at the city hall.
Kalkaska-F. A. Henderson, Let's
vile, first corrected his son for stick
ing his finger in the molasses, then
Quarreled with his wife and after
wards shot himself.
Jennings-The seven weeks old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Merkle was
perhaps fatally scalded when a boiler
of boiling water was pulled from
stove by his small brother.
Adrian-Dr. F. A. Perry, pastor Of
the Methodist Protestant Church of
this city, has gone to Chicago. where
he will represent Michigan at the con-
gress Of the League to Enforce Peace.
Grand Rapids-Charles Bartruff, co.
was found dead in hotel room here
He went to bed and forgot to turn off
the gas jet and the wind blew out
the fame. His relatives cannot be To-
Gated.
Grand Rapids-The Rev. Travence
Harrison, pastor Of the largest church
congregation in Bellefontaine, o., has
accepted an offer to become pastor of
the Christian Church here at salary
of $4,000
Grand Rapids-O. S. Knisley, want
ed here on a charge of fleeing Banja-
min Hanchett out of $4,000 on an al
legged fake oil stock deal, was returned
to this city. He was arrested in
Shreveport, La.
Acknowledgement severity is being
shown by Judge Burton l.. Hart in
dealing with bootleggers. Wilbur
Welzbacher and F. r. Franks were
ordered to pay $500 each and spend
40 days in the county Jail.
Flint-Mike Oprsnea evidently had
something with a kick" in ii, for
he kicked every woman he met on a
crowded street until an officer arrest
ed him for being drunk. He is to
spend 90 days In jail.
Hillsdale-Robert Morlock, chief OF
the local fire department, was driving
an automobile on the fee at Bawbeese
Lake when the machine plunged
through where the water is As feet
deep. Morlock was rescued.
Adrian-The Rev. Carlton Miller,
pastor of the Congregational Church
of Hudson, has notified his congrega-
tion that he will leave March 1 to
take the pastorate of the First Con-
gregational Church at Battle reek.
Saginaw-The congregation of Trim
ity Lutheran church will vote March
succeed the Rev. Herman Grueber,
who will go to Milwaukee May l as
pastor Of Trinity Lutheran church of
that city.
Bay City-Enos E. Simmons, Tusco-
la county, was arraigned before Uni
ted States Commissioner Pratt charg-
ed with violation of the law framed to
protect men in the service who were
purchasing property at the time they
were drafted.
Flint-Joseph Zabijak. who was ar
rested for Staying his baby and his
mother-in-law, and who also shot his
wife, last December, and then tried tc
end his ovid life, pleaded not guilty in
Circuit Court. His trial was set fol
Feb. 10.
Port Huron-Charles Seifert. far
mer of Emmett, will probably die from
burns received when a stove in the
Kitchen of his home exploded and he
rescued his wife and two children
while his clothing was blazing. The
farm house was destroyed.
Grand Rapids-Because he backed
ont from going through with the wed
ding ceremony after the bans were
published and the license obtained
Boleslauh Popowsh is defendant in &
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