Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-06-21
1t was cold enough for an overoost

1t was cold enough for an overooet
yesterday.
"A. G. Brown is using the building
north Of che Duflle Block for q cabinet
shop.
John stump and G. Young5, OF
Armada, called In to see us while ia
town on Tuesday.
There was q bee hela on the fair
grounds to fix things In shape for She
coming 4th, last Tuesday.
The match game OF base ball on
the 4sh, promises TO be very interest
Ing. Prize for the best clsb $500.
II. r. Cough has just received a
new stock of furniture and undertak-
Ing goods. PTe new has cloth covered
caskets. extension handles, at 800
each.
IF. S. Poole wishes to say to the
farmers shat no has the sole agency
for the Rawson Reapers and Mowers
and that the mower cannot be sold for
$50 US reported by one OF our machine
men.
john Grinnell is deserving of
praise for the work he has baen doing
during the past week in grading Main
street, also making 1t passahle across
the new bridge over Mill creek to the
tair grounds.
In running of tho papers last
Thursday, Dave Menerey. our help, in
some way got HE thumb under the
roller Of the press and jammed it 30
bad that he will not be able TO yerk
for three or feur weeks.
The galorious Fourth will be cele-
brated by our citizens in fine style. A
splendid program has boon gotten up
and the prospects Tor grand time is
good. Everybody is invited TO come
and take part in the proceedings.
we resolved a card from Miss
Blanche f. Woodruff this week stating
that che had changed her place Of res
idonce from Bayflald. Wis, TO Ashland
In the same state. Miss Woodruff was
at one time q resident Of this place.
%. F. Michaels will give a grand
ball in his hall on Wednesday evening,
July 4th, and invites everybody to at
tend. Duncan's full quadrille band
will be in attendance and Gill furnish
some sport in tho snaps Of q concert
during the evening.
Bells Young yashsw" and joe
HerOn's Royal George" had brush
on the race course last Saturday after
noon, resulting in a victory Cor Heron.
We think It would be good idea for
Bell to put little more speed into his
trotter before he tackles Jeo's famous
beast again.
The Amphion. published by Rhoe
Stephens, Detroit, Mich, comes TO
hand this month we'll filed with choice
selections Of music. The ballad enti-
tied FAIRY Jane" by Marzials is a
very fine piece, also Sometime" by
Sullivan and "Some Day" by Wellings
are we'll composed selections. The
"May Qneen Waltz" by Cooto is splen-
did. "
There will be grand Fourth Of
July celebration Mt this place on We'd
nesday, July 4th. The day will open
by national salute of 100 guns and
the ringing Of ali the village bells nt
sunrise. Tie proceedings of the day
will commence by grand oalithum-
plan parade at a. m.
First prize for best 6 81
Second prize for best 6 1
Fer best dressed one o
The following are the games for tho.
day:
1st end
Run hop step snd jump 200 100
Standing jump 200 leo
High jump with pole LOO T5
Running race 100 yards 200 roe
, Il mile 800 2.0o
Fat mans race, 100 yds 100 Is
Suck race rs
Wheel barrow race 200 leo
Tub race 200
Walking spring pole across creek 200
Woman's racs Two pounds OF Tea.
Entrance fee 25cts. to enter and 8