The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1920-01-15

AZ years secretary-treasurer of the
Woman's Missionary society. is dead.
Cadillac-It took six ballots to pick
chairman for the Wexford County
supervisors. Edward Silver, a dark
horse, won.
Allegan--A permanent organization
OF the Allegan County Farm bureau
will be perfected at a convention TO
be held here.
Harborn Springs-The Harbor Point
clubhouse Is being rebuilt in anti
cipation OF large summer resort sea
son during 1920.
Bay City-Edward Legner, 81 years
old, suffered severe head wounds and
broken leg when a street car hit
wagon he was driving.
Caro-Dr. w. s. Fritz, 70, died OF
pneumonia having been i'll only four
days. DR.. Fritz had been a resident
of Caro- for so years, and was the
Oldest dentist in the county.
Muskegon-At the first meeting OF
the city commissioners Paul X.
Beardsley, secretary and treasurer OF
the Piston Ring company OF this city,
was unanimously elected mayor.
Ypsilanti-Rev. Carl N. Elliott has
been installed as pastor OK the FRS;
Presbyterian church. The sermon was
given by the Rev. Minot c. Morgan,
of Fort Street Presbyterian church.
Detroit.
Bay City-There were more mar
riages here in 1919 than in 1918, but
there were also more divorces. There
were 1872 licenses issued. Divorces
were started in 1877 cases, lat being
granted.
Bay City-Mayor r. V. Munday has
complained to the Saginaw-Bay City
Traction Co., that the state law re-
quiring street cars TO stop at railroad
crossing was being aagrantly violat-
ed here.
Three Rivers-Misses Margaret and
Catherine Knevels, twin sisters, were
married at a double wedding, Margar-
ct to DR.. James Russell Stein, Of De-
troit, and Catherine to Donald Weston,
of Corey.
Grand Rapids-Peter Tamboer, 60,
grocer and meat dealer, was found
lying unconscious in the snow early
in the morning, shortly after he OPP
ened his store. He died on the way to
hospital.
Kalkaska-William II. Bockes has
paid the circuit court judgment of
$1,421, clearing up final payments OF
the surety bonds due the county
through disappearance OF Charles
Mahap, former county treasurer.
Coldwater-Three months before the
new plant of the Homer Furnace Co.
here was stipulated under contract to
begin operations the new factory be-
gan business. The plant has been
building since early last summer. 1t
moved TO Coldwater from Homer.
Cadillac-Prosecutor Yearnd refuses
to hush the case against Roy Bostdck,
Of Monitor, accused OF charging $1.25
TO issue hunters licenses, and a men,
Der Of the Attorney Generals depart
ment will prosecute in Recorders
Court here for the game department.
Lansing-A considerable majority
Of Michigan autoists either violated
the law or refrained from using their
cars on Jan. /, according to figures
announced by the department Of state.
These show that only 100000 persons
had secured auto licenses to that date.
Standish-The beekeepers of north
ern Michigan will meet at Bay City
Feb. 8 and 10. Experts from the state
agricultural college and leading api-
artists from other states will be pres
emit. Instruction will be given In all
branches of the business. J. H. Pero,
of this city, is secretary for northern
Michigan.
East misunderstanding of tree
surgeons in the state is being strong
~ advocated by officials of the Michi-
gan Agricultural college forestry de-
partment. II is pointed out that in
many cities so-called tree surgeons
have operated and have done great
damage to the shade trees of the
municipality.
Marshall-Jess Woodward, Jr., Of
Homer, age 20, committed suicide. He
had been playing the victrola and
leaving his mother resting on the
couch, he went upstairs to his room
and shot himself IN the right breast
with a 22-caliber rife. Since his dis
charge from the United States service
In France, where he was gassed he
had been living at home. Woodward
carried $4,000 insurance payable to
his mother.
Kalamazoo eileen Townsend,
driver of the automobile In which
Mrs. Agnes Thorne was killed last No
vember, stood mute when he was ar
raigned on a charge Of granddaughter.
He will be tried in February. Harry
Kersten, who pleaded not guilty after
he had made a confession, changed his
plea to guilty and was remanded for
sentence. Roy Mcconnell, charged
with receiving stolen goods in con-