The Yale expositor., 1920-07-29
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must have a re-survey.
Theodore Chubb, aged 20 years
pioneer of Richmond, died last
week.
Edwin Z. Perry of near Capac
is 80 years of age and as active
as men half his age.
The village of Cass City has
purchased the fair grounds, a 49,
acre tract, for $4,000.
Marysville now has it's own tel
ephone exchange and the hello
girls are all hello boys.
j. H. Havens, until recently a
lifelong resident of Marlette, died
at his home in Detroit last week.
The Almont Herald is publish
ing some very interesting articles
of the old home town in it's early
years.
The Bad Axe Fair will be held
this year from August 81 to Sep
tember s. A banner fair is look
ed for.
Mrs. Robert Newberry, Romeo
bride of four days, only 10 years
of age. was instantly killed by an
automobile last Saturday evening.
AS c. w. Flower of Richmond
was driving his motorcycle, an au-
tomobile ran into him crushing
and breaking one leg in several
places.
The Richmond Review was fill
ed and overflowed into an insert
with fine looking advertisements
last week, besides plenty of other
local reading matter.
Capac is having a civic holiday
today, July 20, and everybody is
off to the Community picnic be-
ing held at Belle River, Locke
Bridge, south of Capac.
The annual two weeks summer
school will be conducted by teach
ers and preachers of the Sweden
borgian faith, southwestern Capac
during the middle of August.
. George Clark, a rural mail car
rier out of Armada for number
of years, was stricken with paral-
ysis last week and is in a serious
condition.
Pearl Collins, of Huron-st., Pt.
Huron, aged % years, attempted
her life with a dose of iodine last
Sunday, but doctors brought her
around. She said it was all a
mistake.
The business places of Croswell
have agreed to close up every
Thursday afternoon during the
month of August that all the pro-
prietors and clerks may have
breathing spell.
d. +. Hubbell, editor of the
Croswell Jeff.,- with his wife and
daughter Dora have started on an
auto trip to Washington, d. c.
They will visit New York City
and take a trip up the Hudson
river.
l.. l.. Wheeler is erecting a 20 X
'144 feet garage in Capac, which
when completed, will be one of the
largest and best equipped of it's
kind. The building will be two
stories at the front, and will have
repair shop, show room and sto-
rage space.
Clifford Wheelock, young mar
ried man, living in Marine City,
was killed on Saturday last, at
Marysville, when he tried to board
a moving interurban double-head-
er, which had just started. He
missed his footing and was
thrown under the second car
which crushed out his life.
William S. Carlisle and Allen
McDermott, two Port Huron boys,
have been given sentence to the
state reformatory at Ionia by
Judge Law for the theft of a
Dodge sedan, owned by Mrs. Jo-
seph Walsh. The boys got as far
as Defiance, Ohio where they were
trying to dispose of the car.
Cass City will have grand py-
rotecnic displays during the three
evenings of its fair, August 1920.
"The battle of Chateau-Thierry"
will be depicted in fire the first
night. Second night the same
with additions and the third night
the big fireworks numbers will be
"a Trip to Mother Goose Land,
The Spirits of 1920, and others.