Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-01-04

recent illness that he 10 again attend
Ing TO his duties In Holden Bros store.
John Clayton, OF Melvin, got badly
hure on Sunday last. 1t seems his
horses ran away breaking his buggy to
pieces. IL is feared that he is injured
internally.
Tho Romeo Democrat says:
kissing is good for freckles aud we
stand ready to bsautify all the girls
who will call at this office. Girls from
16 to 20 preferred.
we notice by the Richmond Re.
view that Ben james. the barber whu
WAS here this summer, but lately run
ming shop Mt Richmond, has skipped
out from that place.
We are day late this wssk on ac-
count of having job Of 5000 large
posters 10 do for party who was in Il
great hurry for them. We will en-
deayor TO be or time next week.
Tho Williams Publishing Co ~
Pt Huron have moved into new quart
ers, purchased Cambell cylinder press
and enlarged the Morning Telegraph
to six column paper. Wc wish it
success.
-Ye editars has returned from his
trip TO Canada to respective duties in
this Office, but not doubled up as stat
ed in last issue. We found everything
going on smoothly over there just rs in
days gone bye.
The NJ, p. Quarterlr meeting at
East Greenwood was Leld on Saturday
and Sunday. Dec 50 ard 81, Rev J. NJ.
Crandall, of the n. L. church Smith
Greek ofIicisted. A large number waa
present and good time was had.
AT the recollection OF officers Of the
AZ. p. church on Sunday Doc 3lst the
following elections were made; G. d.
Vanderlip. Supt; ]. S. Duffe. Bible
Class teacher; j. s. Dvflie. Treas; Geo
Mustard Sac; Wn Medsugh. Librarian
Regular hour of mseting2 o'clock.
"A number of the young folks took
q trip to Memphis on Sunday. They
spent the day ut the residence of Mr.
and Mis- Vim Hisey where they were
well treated. Everything was prepar-
ed and good time was bad. The
party arrived home at about eleven in
the evening.
--Qniss number of the members Of
Brockwsy Centre lodge of l. o G. T.
made a visit to Valley Centro lodge
last evening and found them in a -four
ishing condition. The lodge has only
been lately organized and there are -
members on the roll which We should
say WAS very good.
Tho PLenix Block on Butler street
In Pt Huron was destroyed by fire on
"Wednesday morning last. Loss e13,-
600; insurance Sc, 900. Phenix & Sons
had large stock of goods in thsir store
which was insured for only 50, 500.
]. Deloyia, butcher, Connor & Aau,
cigar makers, and John Hook baker
are among tho sufferer.
"A Christmas Tree was held at the
Cole school house for the benefit of the
NJ, p. Sunday school on Monday night,
Dee 25th There were 200 pc pie
present and about 500 WORTH Of pres
ents we're distributed. Speeches were
made Rsvs G. B. Clark and Robt Guy
also by the supt, Alsia Morgan. taking
it altogether it was grand success.
The entertainment given at the
Baptist church in Old Brockway on
" ednesdsy evening, Dec 27th 50, was
In every particular model Of its kind
The audience wss large and thu decor
um was perfect. Citizens and visitors
unite in saying that the exercises were
in po way open to criticism. st the
close Of the entertainment some valu-
able presents ware given.
Another lire was started in Breck-
way one night last week which was
stopped before doing much damage
Someone lighted brand and threw it
into the hotel barn through hole in
ths sast side and before it was not;csd
ths barn received quite a scnrching
1t looks as though .ome party or parties
were dstermiRed to burn Br0ckway
out. The citizens should not rest un-
til the parties perpetra,ing these dep
rpdations were ferreted oat anil receive
the just punishment Of the law.
Everything was going Oh smoothly
in eur village New Years day. until
about noon when on1 Of our citizsn<
was sco kicking a small boy at q fu-
rious rate and on being asked why he
was kicking him and TO stop it. under
took to whip the party wko in.erferod
but clip over tho eye from lett
handler laid him low aud 10 departed
without any further ceremonies. 1;
seems the way 1t started wss that the
boy had been working for the aaid
citizen and did no. get the WHOLE Of