The Yale expositor., 1922-10-26
Neighborhood News
From Nearby Towns
ITEMS TAKEN FROM NEWSPAPERS OF NEIGH
BORING TOWNS AND VILLAGES.
A library for students has been

A library for students has been
opened in st. Clair high.
Manual training equipment is
being placed in the Armada
grades.
The st. Clair Republican will
hereafter be issued on Friday in
stead of Thursday.
The Grand Trunk shops in Port
Huron are now running with
record force of men.
D. B. Chubb, of Romeo, and ].
@. Waddell, of Stellar. have been
selected among the 48 u. of Nj.
men for tryouts on the glee club.
Game is said to be very plenti-
full in the country surrounding
the river towns in st. Clair county
this season and many hunters are
out.
The old Baptist church located
north of Melvin, will be moved in
to the village on the Baptist prop
erty and be used as a community
house.
The affairs of the Box Company
of Bay City, another of the Han.
dy Brothers properties, have
been given in charge of the De-
troit Trust Co.,
The Michigan Sugar plant at
Caro- has begun operations. with
400 men employed. 1t is expect
ed that 100000 pounds of
sugar will be made.
A large number of pheasants
were released in Sanilac county
last week. 1t is said that there
are as many as 5000 Of the birds
now in that county.
While Morris McClelland, Of
Croswell was picking apples. the
limb broke upon which he was
standing and he fell to the ground
breaking both arms.
The annual dollar day celebra-
tion held in Bad Axe this week
was planned to be the biggest in
the history Of the institution. A
barbecue was one of the features.
A new summer resort hotel,
one of the most cmplete in the
state, with tennis court, bath
house, boat houses, dance hall
and possibly a golf course, will
be built at Port Austin on the sits
of the Point Of Pines hotel.
T. S. Sculpholm, jr., manager Of
the bond department of the Fed
eral Commercial and Savings
bank in Port Huron has been APP
pointed postmaster at Port HUI
ron. He succeeds j. S. Wittliff,
who has held office since 1914.
Brown City has found the safe
and sane way of celebrating Hal
lowe'en for the young folk. For
three years a Halloween party
has been given in the school
house, and everybody enters full
ly into the spirit of the occasion.
Robert Lewis Fetting, %
months old, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Fetting, is the most perfect
baby in the city of Port Huron.
The child lacks only three-tenths
of a per cent of being perfect
baby. His only defect is a slight
over weight.
The entire wheat crop on the
Ashley Shafer farms near Mem
phis, about 1000 bushels, burned
with grain barn during thresh-
ing. Small insurance was car
ried. The threshing outfit uses
oil for fuel, so the blaze is a mys-
terry. The proprietor of the farm,
Ashley Shafer, has been an inval-
i'd since he was kicked by horse
two months ago.
Among the cases being heard
by the supreme court in Lansing
this week is that of Herman Clum-
foot of Port Huron against the
st. Clair Tunnel company. Clum-
foot was awarded a judgment of
$4,000 by a circuit court jury
last January, as damages for i'm
| juries received while in the en-
ploy of the st. Clair Tunnel Co.
The case was tried before Judge
Eugene F. Law and the judgment
was one of the largest ever given
in this county. The company ap-
pealed to the supreme court, con-
tending that it is not liable for
the injuries to Clumfoot.