Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-11-06

We do not see so much OF The can
didate since election. Those who have
been defeated have hunted th cir holes.
This week we have been obliged
TO leave out the balance of the awards
of premiums at our late fair on account
of election which has taken up good
deal of our time.
Read the new advertisement OF
Geo. Etherington, of Valley Centre, in
this issue of the EXPOsIToR. George
is an onterprising young man and de-
serves the patronage Of all.
The money received hy the agri-
cultural society from membership and
gate tickets was sj59.65. This will pay
all premiums and leave small
sum in the hands Of the treasurer.
j. II. Thompson, of Lexington,
was here on Thursday and Friday
looking up the chances for n skating
rink in town. Not receiving the de-
sired patronage he will not start "A rink
here.
The wife of Geo McCreary, of the
Hudson river knitting mills. Water
ford, NJ Y. presented him with four
children at a birth on Monday. Oct.
~. They are all girls and weighed
pounds piece.
Last Friday night being Hal!ow-
cen the usual depredations were ir-
dulged in. The prohibition banner
was taken down and placed in front of
David Sexton's saloon, by some mis-
cheviOus person.
To anybody who has disease of
throat or lungs, we Will send proof
that Piso's Cure for Consumption has
cured the same complaints in other
cases. Address, f. 4. Hazeltine.
Warren, Pa.
We should think That those parties
who circulated the slander about John
5. Dutlie, for the purpose of injuring
him, would feel Iather cheap after
reading the vote he polled Jn Tuesday.
Shame on you for STOPPING TO such
low mean business.
and leap year will be gone-and so will
many a girls last chance. So catch on,
before it is too late. There are lots of
eligible young men in Brockway /
Centre who are just pining for some |
young lady to propose.
The following clippings from |
Ohio papers regarding ). G.. |
Belts we received last week. We |
should judge from these that he is do
ing good work. "Rev. ). q. Bettis, |
the sailor preacher, conducted evening !
here during the past week,
anu three services on the Sabbath
att n1 nd
the interest increasing. He is all
earnest, faithful minister"
"A number of the boys here in town
raised a republican pole on Monday
last. Those who were the leading
ones to get it up and put it in place are
Geo Effrick, Johnnie Grinnell, jim
Grandy and Grant Macarthur. They
all deserve credit for the work they
have done but more especially little
Johnnie Grinnell who arranged the
lag and painted it without any help
from any one. He is talented boy
and should he tend well to his studies
will make a smart man.
This is the season of the year when
.he thrifty farmer gathers in the
,hekles and rejoiceth within himself
Is he counteth the filthy lucre." Then
ne hieth away to the bank, and as the
which have been received for
,he products of his farm are placed to
lis credit by the obliging manager. a
smile again o'erspreads his cOunten-
snce, which Eliminates it into an cleo
,ric light. Many there are who passeth
his office on the way 10 the bank, but
'ew are they who enter and settle rp
heir little bills.
"The meetings here, coh1 1ucted by
he Rev 5. G.. Bettis, are something
unusual for this place. So far as we
lnow such series Of meetings have
never before been held here. From
he very beginning there seemed to be
IN interest pervading the assembling
If the congregations betokening an
weakening interest among the people.
with the few in the viii
age that are always found in their
places in the church, the congregations
lave increased in numbers until now a
period of sixteen days there is not a
house of worship large enough To hold
he crowds that nightly assemble to
rear the uusearchable riches of the
Gospel of Christ proclaimed. AT this
writing we cannot tell what the result
nay be. Several persons have come
,ut and say that they are willing to
lccept of the Lord Jesus Christ AS their
saviour. One of the most remarkable
features about il all is that there is no
excitement. All are calm and deliDer-
Ite. We no not how long the meetings
will continue"