The Yale expositor., 1922-03-30
THE YALE EXPOSITOR
ENTERS FORTY-FIRST
YEAR OF ACTIVITY
James A. MenzieS, Present Editor
And Publisher Was
Founder

Vol. I, No. l was named The
Weekly Expositor which name it
kept until Brockway Centre was
changed to Yale.
Three churches, the Methodist
Protestant, Methodist Episcopal,
and the Disciple, had notices of
their services in the initial issue.
J. S. Duffie, with Offices on Main
Street, advertised the following:
"The undersigned in appearing
before the public in print feels
rather bashful, as he does when
dunning a delinquent for an old
score. Being a Justice Of the
Peace and Notary Public, he is
prepared at all times to fill out all
kinds Of legal and business
papers promptly and correctly.
Special attention given to collec-
tions."
The Brockway Centre Woolen
Mills of c.. Andreae & Sons was
announcing that it would be ready
for business about the first of
June. They offered the farmer a
splendid opportunity to have his
wool made into cloth and their
equipment consisted of two of
the best Custom Roll Cards in
the country.
F. A. Hill, of Spring Hill, now
of Avoca, had just filled his store
with new spring goods.
Potatoes were extremely high
at the time The Expositor started,
being quoted at S1.00 to $1.10 a
bushel while butter was TIC per
pound and eggs 15c per dozen.
George w. Bell, implement
dealer advertised "The Greatest
Discovery of the Age" 1t was
the Albion Spring Tooth Drill.
Drummers were thicker than
flies in summer time.
A $4,000 liquor bond was re-
quired by liquor dealers in Port
Huron.
Elder j. H. Patton. of Almont,
was to preach in the Disciple
church the following Sunday af-
ternoon, The Elder was the au-
thor of a new book entitled "Day
Dawn"
S. B. Hughes, who was opening
a new barber shop opposite the
hotel on Main street put it this
way: STILL ALIVE. I wish to
announce to the citizens Of Brock
way Centre and vicinity that after
grand consult of all the BARRIERS
in the Wolverine state / do hereby
proclaim and make known to all
that l, S. B. Hughes, have fitted
up a barber shop in the neatest
manner available where l will be
at all times ready to give them a
complete cutting reception and
completely divest their physiog-
nomy of natures unseemly pro-
duction."
Mr.. Frank Monaghan and Miss
Lizzie Conroy were newly-weds,
having been married at Lexington.
w. H. Palmer was adverl Using
his wares as dry goods merch-
ant.
The Western Historical comp
any had started work on the his
tory of the county.
School closed last week, We'd
nesday afternoon on account of
no wood. Wood was worth from
81 to Sc cord.
A new carpet and mating had
been placed in the M. P. church.
The County Sunday School In
titute was being held at the M.
P. church at this place for three
days, with a complete program.
T. Dorsey and Company were
manufacturing buggies, carriages,
sleighs, ETC., made only of the
best materials and selling at the
lowest possible prices consistent
with high-class workmanship.
H. Manning was general con-
tractor and builder.
Mrs. G. VanWagner was the
local milliner and was very will
ing to exchange anything in her
line for butter and eggs. She was
also agent for American Sewing
Machines.
All the churches held Sunday
School in the afternoon.
Besides being the proprietor of
a dry goods store, w. H. Palmer
also conducted FIGURING, Planning
and Saw Mills.
Rev. S. G.. Bettis expected to
start on a trip about the first of
June.