The Yale expositor., 1921-02-10
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Scott Isles, of Melvin, has gone
to the Canadian Northwest.
st. Clair had, last week, still 10
houses quarantined for scarlet
fever.
The milk condensary at Bad Axe
is manufacturing a pancake flour
named Lady Grace"
The beautiful new Community
house just completed at Harbor
Beach, was opened on Friday, Feb
4th.
Out of his herd of twelve cows,
George Mccormick, of Sandusky,
lost nine head last week from cpl
demic.
st. Clair representative busi-
ness men are planning for the
organization of Chamber of
Commerce.
Mrs. Clara Chase, a st. Clair
lady, has, in her will, given to the
St. Clair hospital legacy of
S25O.00.
Minden City's citizens are or
ganizing a firemen's team and will
get into proper drilling before
fire is on hand.
No automobiles may be parked
in front of any bank in Port HUI
ron. This is step to thwart at
,tempts at burglary.
Sam Strong, of Almont, died last
week of ptomaine poisoning. He
had been in Detroit a few days
previously and eaten at two res
taurants.
A special election will be held
at Port Sanilac on February Is to
vote on the proposition of bonding
the village for $4,000 for an cleo
trio power plant.
The Richardson Lumber Co. of
Alpena, has recently purchased
the Elkton Lumber yards and also
the mill and yards of the Sebe-
waing Lumber Co.
Godfrey Damreau, of Sandusky,
takes 80 days in jail rather than
pay the fine of $16.45 and costs on
the charge of not sending his
daughter to school.
The Diamond Crystal salt plant
at St. Clair, is gradually increas-
ing it's output and more hands are
being employed, which means less
unemployed men in that town, at
least.
George P. Gormsen, of Brown
City, manager of the Sanilac Co.
Creamery Company, has sold out
all his interests, and will with his
family, go to visit relatives in
Denmark.
John w. Herman, proprietor of
the Gordon Tavern at Cass City,
died last week after an operation
at the hospital. Mr.. Herman
spent the greater part of his life
in st. Clair and Lapeer counties.
William Riehl, Of Sandusky, has
invented a machine which will
aid greatly in beet harvesting. 1t
will top the beets, lift and distri-
butte them in piles of hundred
pounds or more along the beet
rows.
VIM. Buchek, of Minden City,
has been arrested for dastardly
crime upon the person of his 13-
year-old daughter. Buchek admits
his crime, such an offrnse calling
for life Imprisonment or any term
of years.
The Almont division of the Pere
Marquette is having hard time
giving the towns along the line ad-
eQuate and convenient time ser.
vice. A change in times of trains
recently made, has made matters
worse than ever.
The Banner would like the
Brown City merchants to keer
their stores open on nights the
movie picture theatre is showing
so that people coming to town car
kill two birds with one stone, dc
some trading and attend the show
Sheriff Spaller and seven depu
ties raided the farm of John Kol
odgy, near Memphis cemetery ant
found a still in a sub-cellar larg'
enough to turn out ten to eigh
teen gallons of whiskey al day
Later they arrested Kolodgy in
neighbor's barn.
The young man who passed tn
phoney checks in st. Clair las
week, has been apprehended AM
arrested. Charges against him ar
sending obscene matter through
the mails, forgery and obtaining
money and merchandise illegally
His name is Melvin Warwick, o
Corunna, Ont, and he was EN-
ployed of late at the damon,
Crystal Salt Works.