Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1882-11-09
Local Expeditions.

day last.
w. ID. Ramshaw has new ad in
this issue.
Lester Clark is building q large
frame house on his farm.
Monday night ,As installation of
officers in the Good Templars lodge.
Rev G. B. Clark is building new
barn in the rear Of the NJ. P. parson-
age.
| Jos Ashbridge husked in six days,
on the farm of VIM j. Morgan, 217
bushels OF corn.
The election passed Off very quiet
| ly. We did not see but one man drunk
through the day.
The hotels and saloon keepers de-
serve credit for the manner in which
they closed their respective places on
election day.
H. u. Cough intends opening out
furniture and undertaking establish
ment in the building now occupied by
S. b. Hughes.
Jesse Rapley left flor Vassar on
Monday to take position as baggage
master in the station at that place
with his brother Will.
Isaiah Cassel has sold his farm OF
so acres situated one mile north and
one-half west OF Green's Corners to
David Newstead for $1,000.
Tallmadge Bros, new firm at
Marlette, will have the Caro- young
ladies band and the Marlette band To
play at their opening Nov 11th.
Miss Maggie Jemison has been
engaged to teach the school i'll Dist
No s. Miss Mary Brown has been ell
gagged to teach the school in Dist No 3.
"A chap has been selling the ''ozone'
or "meat preserving" fraud at Battle
Creek, and is now seeking greener
pastures. Beware Of him and keep
your dog loaded.
VIM and Alex Turnbull, Hub
Russell, Jas and Robt Thompson and
a number of other boys left Monday
morning for Roscommons to work in
the lumber woods.
Geo Cough has lately purchased a
new outfit for hs photograph gallery
and is better able to meet the wants
of those wishing anything in his line.
Read his ad in this issue.
IS. B. Hughes has secured the
building where the restaurant was kept
this summer and will tit it up for his
barber shop. IIo Will move his family
into the house of w. II. Palmer's OPP
posite T. Darcy & Co.'S wagon shop.
IS. G. Bettis has lent us copy of
paper named the New England
Weekly Journal published in 1928,
one hundred and fifty four years ago,
at Boston by S. Kneeland and L. Green.
1t is worthy of Il rerusal ana may he
seen at this office.
We are informed that Larry Mid
dleton discovered new comet the
other evening about eleven o'clock.
He describes it as being fullhedged
comet with tail and is situated about
east by west of the polar star. 1t will
be called Middleton's comet.
ELAN Sloat, has had built a fine
house at Speaker which is credit tc
him. He hired nothing but first class
mechanics Of which Andrew Award
done the mason work and Fred Pomroy
the wood work and it is to say the
least q great credit to the builders also.
WIN Turnbull informs us that tive
years ago he brought four potatoes
| from Pontiac with him and planted
them on his farm and they yielded a
little over peck. This year he plant
ed the peck of potatoes and received
therefrom twenty bushels Of us fine
potatoes rs you will find anywhere.
a surprise party was gotten UP
by the Young folks Of this place last
Friday evening at the residence Of ).
G. Bettis. 1t is nedless t. say they
were more than astonishel 10y the un-
usual gathering. it being altogether
unexpected. a very pleasant and
agreeable evening was spent and all
depa ted highly satisfied with the even
ing's enjoyment.
j. s. Duilie has made great i'm
provcment in his hall OF late. He has
had placed therein a moveable parti-
tion which will make two rooms and
will he used by the societies. When
there is IN entertainment to be held.
the partition may I've taken down and
the whole room used. There has also
been an antiroon added to the hall
which will be very convenient. Gee
Lawrence is loing the work.
IF. NJ. johnson, publisher of the
Almont Herald, has lately been beai
out of S33. 20 by man who calls him
self Thomas Webb and Is canvassinl
for a chart "Pictoria view of The