Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-04-17
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TRUE BROS.
BREEDERS OF
Pure Poland China Pigs,
Armada, Mich.
One mile northwest of the village.
Local Expositions.

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Easter services were held in the
M. f. and NJ. p. churches on Sunday
last.
The nobbiest and most complete
line of Clothing in town at Holden
Bros.
Eli Silverthorn informs us that he
has made 80 pounds of maple sugar
this season.
Mrs. Leonard, of Lakeville, Mass,
is at present visiting with her son
Horace and family.
Mrs. Stokan an old and respected
citizen of the township of Speaker
died OH Thursday last.
-Robt Middleton, brother OF Joe
Middleton of this place, died at Meta
mora on the 10th inst.
j. II. Rose has the frame of his
dwelling house up and is rapidly push
ing the work on the same.
Henry Holden, of North Branch
visited with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
JAS Holden, the past week.
Geo. Holden, of Strathroy, Ont,
is visiting with his friends and rela-
tives in this place at present.
Our line of Ladies and Gents fine
shoes is full. Don't fail to Call and
look them over. Holden Bros.
Elder J. II. Patton preached in the
n. G.. chapel on Monday evening last.
Subject, 1.-The Judgment Day."
-Roscommon has struck oil at last
The oil well is estimated by the head
driller to yield 10 barrels per day.
The jail loan by the latest figures
stands 1851 for and 3.58S against, Il
majority of - for it. Tilden count.
The ladies Of the NJ. =. church
deserve credit for the manner In which
the church was decorated on Sunday
last.
Jas Pearce furnishes us big egg
this week. 1t is "eggsactly" 61s by
~ inches in circumference and weighs
ounces.
H. Is Cough has good stock of
furniture, lath. shingles, &c on hand.
Give him call when in need Of any of
the above.
&C. +. Mchaels gave select social
dance in his hall last week. About 30
couple were present and a sociable
time was had.
%. w. Mills, having purchased the
hardware business of JAS A. Fraser.
has bran new al in this issue. BE
sure and read it.
Jerry Paisley left this place on
Friday morning last for PI Au 3arqups
life saving station where he Will serve
during this season.
"A. G. Brown has built new porch
to his house. We are glad to cOmpli-
ment Al for having as neat place as
you will find in town.
The good Templars will commence
holding their regular meetings on
Monday evening. April 28. having ad-
jOurned for three months.
Andrew Paisly left OH Monday for
Dakota where he will seek his fortune.
If he succeeds in getting work he will
move his family out there.
Plant shade trees as soon as the
weather will permit, fix up your fences,
and do something to enhance the value
of your premises and bedutify the
street on which you live.
The willow tree in front of VIM.
Scott's furniture store, which has
stood the blasts of many year was
cut down on Friday last. 1t adds
greatly to the appearance of the place.
Smoke issuing from the side of the
Duflie Block caused considt rable ex-
citement for a time last Saturday. On
examination it WAS found 10 he only
leakage in the chimney. 'Tis well it
was discovered, for it might have re-
suited in a disastrous fire.
WIN Emery lost his valuable trot.
ter last week He let 1T loose on the
street and when it came back into the
barn 1t ran against one of the partitions
in the stalls breaking lis neck. The
horse was raising SIX years old and
would probably have made very fast
trotter.
"A horrible accident occurred at
Valley Centre on Thursday last. 1t
seems that y 12.yr-old son of Mr.. Smith
went to put the belt OH the pulley to
the grind stone to sharpen all axe
when he was caught and wrapped
around the pulley and msngled In
terrible manner, both legs and both
arms being torn from his body Iii,
parents were about to move to
Manistee.
The following are the names of
overseers of highways for the town
ship Of Brockway elected for the en-.
suing year;--Dist No. 1, stephen
Beadle, VIM Williams and Justin
Robinson tie, Francis Smith. 4 Thos
McElroy. Hugh Rose, 6 John Thomp-
son, I w ID. Wear. Michael Brennan,
. King Holden. 10 Geo Walker, II Jos
Middleton. IL Fred Mcconnell, 13 Cal
vim Russell. Ia Ed Youngs, 10 VIM
Hodgins, 10 Robt Lewis, IL VIM Cava-
laugh, Is Benz =. Lane, 10 Willard
Welch, 20 Lansing .Bidleman, II
Franklin Barke - Jas Cooper. 20
BcDi Clark, ~ Geo Moore, - l.. w.