Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-04-24

Mr.. +. j. ConOver, of Caro-, wa
visiting friends in this vicinity las
week.
&C. A. Wells & Co., have q braI
new al in this issue. Don't fail L
read it.
%. w. Mills has sold two cars o.
potatoes in the last five days and hai
received the third one.
BE sure and notice Mrs. NJ. II
Grandy's millinery adv. Everything
new and of the latest styles.
Shabbona is the name OF the new
postoffice up at Evergreen Centre, and
Geo. ii. Jones is postmaster.
w. IL. Palmer has planted some
shade trees in front of his premises
Let others do likewise to-day.
john w. La non started for Grand
Rapids on Tuesday To attend the Re-
publican State Convention held there.
II. "A. Spencer has rented his farm
| in Speaker and moved to Cadillac,
Mich, where he will engage in some
kind of business.
The X. o. T. NJ. Tent at Brown
City will give Maple Sugar Festival
and Dance on Friday evening, April
25th. Everybody is invited.
Beard & Bowman have opened up
their agricultural wareruoms On Main
street and parties wishing anything in
their line Will do we'll to call and see
them.
To-day is Arbor Day. Plant n
tree or shrub of some kind around
your premises and thereby beautify as
well as add to the health of the COM
munity.
We are III receipt Of "The Ypsi-
| lantian," published at Ypsilanti in the
interests of the Mineral Springs Com
phny of that place 1t contains a heap
Of information.
There will probably he an unusual
demand for linen suits this summer.
Vennor predicts frosts in July. He
may, however, have reference to an
ice cream freezer.
Parties drawing books from the
Library will remember that the
quarterly dues are due and we woald
be pleased ii all who have not already
paid would come prepared next Sat
Urday.
Romeo and Detroit have raised
the subscriptions required Of them
for the L. & L. r. II. Almont has
but a little more tn raise. Col Dodge
is having good luck in securing the
right of way.
Notice the adv Of The Imported
Percheron Norman Stallion "Almont'
in another column of this issue. He
is owned by Foley & Byrne, of Emmet.
and will be at Rdpley's barn every
Wednesday night.
--"THE EXPoSIToR" is the brand to
a cigar gotten up by G. a. Wells u 90.
and will be ready in week or two.
BE sure and try one and you will al
ways smoke them. They are the best
cent cigar in town.
Mrs. Perry Mayo delivered her
lecture in Duffie's Hall. on Wednes-
day evening last but on account of it
no' being very well advertised there
was only few attended. Her lecture
was appreciated by all present.
-Wm II. Scott has just returned
from ID .troit where lie has been taking
"A course Of lessons in emhalming under
the instruction of Prof Blake, who
first introduced this protest. N into
Canada. He is we'll up in his profession,
having had lon@ practice.
We are pleased to notice that Jno.
w. Lamon, who was elected one of
the delegates To the Republican County
Convention held at Port Huron last
week. was there elected to the State
Convention to be held at Grand Rapids.
1t is needless to say that they have
made good selection in choosing Mr..
Lamon.
The handsome Lithographic Man.
ual on Evaporating Fruit, sent free
by the American Manufacturing Com
pany. Waynesb0ro, Pennsylvania.
should be read by our subscribers. 1t
contains much Information not else
where found on this profitable and
important industry, especially to our
farmer friends. Send for IL. 1--
The funeral services Of Mr.. May.
nard were held last Saturday at IL
O'clock a. m. at the Oatman school
house, Greenwood. The deceased was
man about so years of age who NOV
ed with his family from Canada here,
about three years ago. He leaves a
wife and family to mourn his loss.
The funeral sermon was preached by
Rev. ]. w. Gray, Of Brockway Centre.
Text, job NV, II.
That Dutch land buyer who visit
ed this country some time ago and
stopped amongst the farmers looking
over their farms. getting the best there
was in the house, is now land-lOOking
in the vicinity of Metamora. The
Metamora Bee says he is snyde. aud
has the following item about him.
"a Dutch tramp has lately been doing
the farmers of Almont and Dryden In
buying several large farms and then
walking out Of town. on the railroad
track"
alt pays In more ways than one to
bc polite. "A young lady Of Russelville,
ky.. was polite to an old -haired
tramp several years ago He died
r, Gently and she has received notice
| that he has left her all his property.
seven thousand dollars in cash aud n
house aud lot. PJliteness costs moth
ing 1t Is most excellent stock to in
ypSt in ,S liz pavs "A larUar incnpa m,