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have moved to Port Huron.
The Atlas Oil and Gas Company
has opened a station in Brown
City.
Sixteen new cars are being ad-
ded to the Rapid Railway equip
ment.
Jewish residents of Port HUI
ron will establish a church in
that city.
The Armada fair was a success
full event last week, Thursday be-
ing the big day.
The Gierholt Motor Co. is con-
sidering a plan to install a motor
plant at Marine City.
School opened in st. Clair's
new portable school building on
Monday Of this week.
DIR. c.. ID. Lewis, a resident of
Memphis for over 40 years, has
now located at Kalamazoo.
The fine of Frank Warczak,
Kinde miller, for illicit booze MAX
ing, has been fixed at $4,000.
A Colored Republican club has
been organized in Port Huron
Huron with a big membership.
An Athletic Association, with
an expected membership of 200,
will be organized at Marysville.
A portion of the new concrete
road has been laid on Brown
City's Main street and the whole
will soon be finished.
John Applegate was arrested in
Berlin a few days ago and a
still and manufactured liquor was
taken from his home.
Gustave Gey, marine engineer,
for fifty-five years doing service
on the lakes, died last week at
his home in Marine City.
The Sandusky Womans Club
motored to the beach cottages at
Forester last week and held the
opening meeting of the club year.
Six acres of land adjoining the
present cemetery in st. Clair has
been acquired by the city and de-
veloping work will soon be begun.
Joseph House, a Sandusky man,
fell into the hold of the Str. Geo.
B. Owens at Harbor Beach and
died from the effects of the acci-
dent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Laffery, of
st. Clair, observed the 50th ami
.cIsary of their marriage last
week. Mr. Laffery was born in st
Clair IL years ago.
w. j. Costine, who has run a
bakery in Sandusky for the past
fifteen years, has sold out to Du-
ane Cox, of Elsie, and will take a
motor trip to Florida.
Rev. William Richards, for six
years pastor of the M. E. church
in Deckerville, now goes to Cass
City, much to the surprise of
Deckerville people, who desired
him back.
Depredations have already be-
gun on some of the summer cot
tages at Lexington. The parties
who enter and mutilate or carry
away plumber face serious
charge if caught.
The burning of his business
block in st. Clair with no insur-
ance caused the death Of the own
er, Jonathan Moore, aged rs. The
shock proved too much for his
already feeble tate.
Deckerville has been exper-
fencing a mild smallpox epidemic
Thirteen cases have been report
ed during the past two weeks and
churches, schools and all public
places were closed for a time.
A $1,000 worth of bad checks
were passed on Algonac mer-
chants one day last week by Jas.
p. Bovee, who made good his es-
cape. Bovee has lived in Algonac
the past two years and wired
houses as a business.
The board Of county road com
missioners and supervisors are
making a tour of inspection over
the roads constructed in the
county yesterday and today. II
was expected that the party
would pass through Yale today
and have dinner at Capac.
The Commercial Hotel at Rich.
mond, idle for some time, has
been purchased by Joe F'allucs
and associates, of Detroit, and
will be fitted up IS a modern res.
taurant and hotel. The former
store department will be used fol
movie pictures and the hall will
be devoted to dances and public
gatherings. A, A l.s