Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1882-08-24


j. :. Duflie returned from confer
ence last Monday evening.
g. A. Wells Sc Go have received a
show case for their drug store.
- Miss Cotton. of Brockway, was Wis
lting at JOS Middleton's last week.
We have new shoemaker in town.
He holds out next door TO the barber
shop.
Prof Estabrook. Of Olivet College,
has been attending the Institute this
week.
Harvey Tappin at one time school
teacher here is at present visiting in
town.
Rev C. p. Clark will hold services
next Sunday morning in the NJ. p.
church.
Make arrangements to attend the
excursion 10 Walpoole Island next
Thursday.
Miss Alice Ballentine and Miss
VanOrman, of Old Brockway are visit
ing in town.
The harvest ball ut c. L. Michaels
hall was success. About 40 couple
were present.
Remember the excursion to Wal
poole island on Thursday, Aug 3lst
and do not fail TO attend.
II. Darcy & Co have added new
departure tn their business. Notice
their change Of adj this week.
Miss Matte Jemison and Miss
Laura Gnur'ey, of pllmerston, Ont,
are visiting ~ -. Mitche,ls.
Miss Maggie Murray. of st
Catherines. is at present Waiting at
her gr ndfather'S John Irving.
--Sar ford Evans was robbed of
5000 hy two neu between here and
Old I!rockwav Last Saturday night.
C. G. Jenkins. Gen'l Pass Agent
OF the Pt. III. X Y. w. Il. r. paid us
il very pleasant call on "wednesday.
"A number Of orr three months
suhsrribets are renewing their sub
scriptions. We are pleased 10 have it
so.
M. r. Grandy returned Tuesday
evening from his trip to Canada. H.
has been very unwell all the time he
was away.
Parties wishing TO declare their
intentions of teconing citizens of the
United States call on +. \. Baker
Deputy County Clerk
w. ii. Palmer has, this week,
been taking the school cen srs OF Dist.
No. /. of the children of school age,
the total number being 2l7.
-RObt. S,onthOuse who has bean
working on The Rapiey II and also
the school house at Lynn. left on Mon
day for his home in StrathrOy. Ont.
We are informed that there is an
old lady in Greenwood who has spun,
doGbled and twisted the yarn and knit
u pair of socks, doing this all in one
day.
George Menerey has rs fine a
pcice of Australian White oats rs can
he found in these parts. lie showed
us six heads which weighed III
ounces.
Hickey Bros have fitted up part
of the store lately vacated by G. f.
Roswell and will use il for their mach
inc business. The ether part will be
10 rent.
--Rev G.. W. Harshman's sermon
next Sunday evening will be more par
ticularly for the Young people Both
old ana young are cordially invited to
attend.
II. Griswold has sold his grew
pony 10 Jas Lynn OF Port Huron. for
$500. On Friday. Aug. fifth. Hank
won the money in Il shake purse race
ut Sarnia. Ont, with him.
j. ID. Vivian is putting up a
Carriage Repository on rhos Rapley's
place next 70 the sample room. where
you will hereafter find him with "a
large assortment of Carriages, Wagons
and Harness.
Last week rs IIarrington's steam
thresher was driving along the road,
Mr. Lambert, who WAS sitting on the
balance wheel, foil off in front Of the
wheels and would have been run over
had he not done some tall scrambling.
He escaped with few bruises.
"A. II. Fraser having sold his cheese
factory ut Amadore will open ont q
Music and Sewing Machine store in
James Iirbwn's building. Mr.. Fraser
has rented the house on the corner op-
posite Hollywood & McKinnon's and
will take up his residence therein.
To RENT--A store and dwelling
house, one and one-half miles south
Ot Farr station OH the Pt III. * n. w.
Z. X. IL il in good locality sur
rounde lly a thriving farming coun.
try. Terms reasonable. For further
particulars apply 10 ID. Krmg, Fargo
u. O.
Last Thursdlv Albert McKenra
ald Archie t.ilam r,sed and bound
! 500 sh'eves of o1ts each i'm hours.
j. G. NJ 'kenua Informs us that he hns
500 say that they can bind 1 900
slieves i" hourI bu tn" grain must
be q opDed from tn, r-Iper in gagel>.
lie Isl saws they can bind 4.5C0 III 10
hours. This beats anything yet.