The Yale expositor., 1922-11-30
Neighborhood News
From Nearby Towns
ITEMS TAKEN FROM NEWSPAPERS OF NEIGH
BORING TOWNS AND VILLAGES.
$500 Per Year in Advance

H. Buby & Son, of Brown City,
have opened clothing store in
Peck.
Rev. James w. Green is the new
pastor of the Baptist church in
Melvin.
Mrs. George Hall, of Melvin,
has been adjudged insane and
will be sent to Pontiac.
A Croswell meat market is
showing a pair of wild geese shot
by one Of the hunters up that way.
Out of 40 pupils enrolled in the
South Speaker schol, 35 were alb
sent last week, affected with
whooping cough.
Work has begun in Huron coun-
ty on a $4,000 open drain which
will drain three townships. 1t will
be six miles long.
Another teacher is to be added
to the force of the Croswell
schools to take care of the over
flow in the first grades.
Work has begun for the i'm
proving of Sanilac county park
at Forester. The supervisors ap-
Ipropriated $1,000 for this purpose,
Ground has been broken for a
new $4,000 Standard oil filling
station in Caro-. This will be the
second station in Caro- owned by
this company.
Twenty-Five thousand trees will
be planted along the states
highways next year by the state
highway department and county
road commissioners.
The recently completed Emer-
gency Contagious hospital in Por
Huron, has been placed in the
charge of the staff of the Por5
Huron City hospital.
John F. Hopkins, an Almon
merchant for many years has solo
out to George and Otto Weyer
Mr.. Hopkins began his mercantile
career when boy by clerkinC
for the late VIM. Ovens.
DR.. Dennis O'Brien, the oldest
Lexington resident, died last weel
He was well known in the medical
profession throughout the state
and had practiced for 55 years.
The women of Caro- have organ.
lied a Civic club aiming to be for
the women what the Board OF
Commerce is for the men. Every
woman interested in civic welfare
work is eligible to membership.
Practically all the loot stolen
from the postoffice and general
store at Pearl Beach three months
ago, has been found in Detroit.
and the thief, John Wilkawski, 25
years old, is now in st. Clair
county jail.
Richmond merchants are de-
termined that fast and reckless
driving on Main street shall be
stopped, and all such are halted
and the drivers warned and in {
few cases arrests a1A fines have
been made.
The present plal is to have q
scenic route along the shore OF
lake Huron across the point at
Port Austin. A c1rHnt pavement
will be lai1 in that village and the
whole made into one of the pretty
drives in Michigan.
License plates for Huron coun-
ty automobiles have been receiv-
ed by William Clark, county clerl
who is already making prepara-
tions to begin issuing them. Ap-
plication blanks and all the other
necessary paraphernalia have ar
rived and Mr.. Clark plans on is
suing the first license Dec. /. The
total number of plates thus far
received is $500.
Benjamin 0pperheim, IL years
of age, has just arrived in eros
we'll from his home in Libau,, q
city on the Baltic sea. He will
live with his uncle, Sam Jackson,
in Croswell. The young man,
with his family was in the midst
of the late World War and no
doubt he could tell some interest
ing tales if he could speak Eng
lish. However, he expects to at
tend school and will soon be able
to make himself understood.