The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-09-22
Neighborhood News
Items Boiled Down
Items Taken From Newspapers Of
NeighbOring Towns and
Villages

lWcllJy-nlHe houses are BENG
built in New Baltimore.
Port Huron has 30 miles of ray
ed streets, Of which fact she is
proud.
Port Huron has a new Emer-
gency hospital, which will be
ready for use very soon.
Port Huron Chamber of Com
merce will put on double dollar
day event, dates to be Oct. 1914.
The Senior class Of Brown City
school has secured an entertain
ment course of three numbers for
the winter.
st. Clair's Chamber Of Com
merce is planning a monster Har-
vest D9y and Farm Festival be
fore the end Of Septembcr.
a Mr.. Wirth, living near Capac,
got his arm caught in a silo filler
and it was so BAD. n. u,d that
amputatiOn above the elbow was
necessary.
Elmer Mason, aged 20 of Bad
Axe, was shot and instantly kill
ed by companion while out hunt
ing. The shooting was said to be
accidental.
A new building Just started in
Richmond by Gregg & West, will
be 7SXlO0 IT,. and will house
theatre, garage, a pool hall and
bowling alley.
Jake Smith of st. Clair, will
spend thirty days in Jail on
charge Of cruelty to his horse,
which was shot by an officer to
put it out &C misery
Henry T. harris, for many years
publisher Of the Richmond Review
and later of the Morenci Observ-
el, has sold out the latter and
purchased a paper at Grand
Ledge.
Chester A. Gilbert. a former
prominent business man of Rich
mond, died at his home there on
Sept. l5, aged 80 years. He was
found dead in his room, from
heart trouble.
Eugene Martin, aged 20 years,
died in Port Huron city hospital
last Saturday after being fatally
injured by logs falling on him
from hoist as he was working
on the deck Of the steamer Ford.
One leg was fractured in three
places and his back was broken.
The family Of Lloyd Ritter, OF
st. Clair, was under quarantine
for whooping cough Disregarding
this, Mr.. Ritter took his wife and
children to Detroit for weekend
visit. Ritter was arrested upon
his return and given q fine of SO
and costs or ten days in Jail. He
paid.
Frank w. Cowley, Emmett rural
carrier has filed suit in Circuit
Court asking an injunction re-
straining his deceased wife's rel
atives from interfering with him
or his child, claiming that said
relatives have done their utmost
to get his 3-year-old girl away
from him.
Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Patterson
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. /. o.
Patterson, of Flint, on an auto
trip through Canada to London,
Hamilton and st. GATHERINGS,
where Mr.. Patterson, ST., spent
his boyhood days. They will also
go into New York state where he
knew the country long before good
roads were thought Of, where he
walked seven miles one night to
Brooks monument to see a rooster
fight, and after getting there the
police stopped the fight and he
had to trudge all the seven miles
again before time to go to work
the next morning.-Almont Her
aid
DIR. McGregor whom it will
be remembered, was located at
Ubly some years ago, and convict
ed of the murder by poisoning of
young Cyril Sparkling and sem
fenced to Jackson prison for life,
was later pardoned by Governor
Ferris. McGregor has been the
prison physician for some time,
and it is believed by most that he
was not guilty of the charge. A
new bureau of the state depart
ment of health has been created
and DIR. McGregor has been plac-
ed at the head, having charge of
the medical, dental and sanitary
| work in the state hospitals and
! other state institutions. Salary,
"a nnn 80. ,.o,x