Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-05-07
Local Expositions.

Masquerade tonight
At ii. B. Coughs roller skating
rink.
Paint your buildings.
"A hot summer follows a lat,
spring.
The small boy is having grant
time flying MS kite.
Decoration Day, May 30th the
next important day.
-Parsnips, carrots. turnips and
potatoes at ID. II. Browns.
The best 5 and 10 cent cigars for
sale at the ExPoslToR Book store.
The drawing of The Commercial
Advertiser has been postponed until
July Isl.
Remember the masquerade at
Coughs rink tonight. A grand time
may be expected.
---Money wanted on subscription.
| Cannot some of those who owe us
come in and settle upY
Farmers should ;aise lots of poul-
try this year. There is no danger ot
overstocking the market.
C Robinson our genial watchmak-
er is visiting friends and relatives at
TilsOnburg, Ont. this week.
Geo aud Archie Stevens. of Tawas,
| have been visiting their mo; her who IL
very i'll at her home fonr miles north
of here.
- Elisha Cough, who has been stop
ping with his uncle helping him III the
Skating rink. left tor his home in Bay
City OH Monday.
The common council met in special
session OH Thursday evening last and
accepted of the bonds given by the
marshal aud treasurer.
i Rev. A. j. Holmes preached a
splendid sermon last Sunday evening
OH the necessity of education at home
and in the public school.
The basket social given under the
auspices OF the La lies Aid Society III
the M. E church last "Wednesday
evening was decided success.
The old hotel at Hardscrabble was
burned to the ground on sunday night
last. The night being dark the light
from it could he plainly seen i'll this
place.
The teachers examination for this
county Will he held at this place on
Friday and Saturday, May Is aud 10.
\ - IL In. nn "a nf n
two teachers do so.
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, e. L. Hazeltine.
Warren, Pa.
The frost has cracked one of the
boulders in the lower part of the east
buttment Of the bridge leading from
he west into town. This should be
attended to at once before it all falls
down.
Joel Smades has sold his farm west
of here to Joe Rose for the sum of
81 900. Mr. Smades will move his
family to this place where he will re-
side for time. We welcome them to
our midst.
The dead carcas of horse is at
present lying over on the flats which
should be removed at once and buried.
AS soon as the hot sun pours down up
on it, it will not be go pleasant 10 re-
move the same.
--Welch g. Son have thoroughly
overhauled their mill at Peck putting
in new boiling cloth and otherwise i'm
proving their facilities for doing grind
lug and are now better prepared than
ever before to meet the wants Of their
customers. 5cW2
We would caution people about
the nse of disinfectants. Lime is
probably the best material for this
purpose. Much that is sold Of other
articles is not worth the carrying homo.
Cheap disinfectants should be avoided,
especially those previously prepared.
"A bill will be introduced in the
Legislature. so says an exchange, to
change ground-hog day TO January I'd,
and any hog appearing on February I'd
will be sentenced to two years i'm
prlsonment in his hole by the justice Of
the peace before whom the case may
be tried. We hope the bill may pass;
IL certainly should.
George Waring seems to know. or
at least he states that Jno. w. Lamon
and j. G. Holden, two of OuI village
dudes have an invitation to attend
Mrs. Jas. A. Garfield's wedding. How
he knows OF where he gets his knowl-
edge we caEuot say; but we would like
To know if their expenses are to be
paid by the village mossbacks. j. I.C.
The new postal law which takes
effect July 1st, provides for the follow
ing changes: First the weight Of all
single rateo letters is Incl eased from
one.half ounce each or fraction there
of to one more ounce each or fraction
thereof The same increase OF weight
Is allowed for drop letters, whether
mailed at stations where there is n
free delivery or where carrier service
Is established. Second, all newspapers
sent from the Office Of publication.
including sample copies, or wnrn sent
from news agency to actual sub
scrlbers thereto. or To other news
agents. shall be entitled TO transmits
sion at one cent PER pound. This is n
reduction Of one half from The exist
ing Rates. Third, amy article ia a
newspaper or other puhlical on may
be marked for utaei vatlon, exceid ~