Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-09-10

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John Saunders has brick, lime ans
hair for sale at his residence in town
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The weather of late has been very
cold and the past week is up TO the
average.
Abe Phelps, Of Alpena, has been
visiting friends in these parts for the
past week or SO.
IS. j. FcmlinsOn has purchased the
Lapeer Clarion, his old paper, at Z
price Of $4,000.
The minstrel show in Michaels'
Hall last Saturday evening was not
very well attended.
Go to w. II. Wear & Co.'S for ap-
ples,. potatoes, flour, polk, sugar, &c.
They handle the best.
Standard time is now legal time
In this state. Set your watches AMI
clocks back 2S minutes.
Eugene Smith has our thanks for
some fine eating apples brought TO
this office. Come again.
Our public schools will open next
Monday with Il. +. Law as principal
and Miss Allen as assistant.
Miss Jessie Allison, of Brockway
Centre. is visiting with Miss Stella AL
len this week. -Cdpac Argus.
-Chas. X. Dodge, of Port Huron.
has card in this issue. He has money
to loan at low rate of interest.
1t cost the township fifteen dollars
to find out that the money for the re-
pair of bridges could not be raised.
w. II. Wear e. Co are handling
Brockway Centre flour at $3.50 per
cwt., also corn meal at S1.75 per cwt.
Prizes will be given for all kinds
of apples at the Brockway Centre fair
instead of the few mentioned in the
p! emium lists.
Hiram Allen intends filling up
the lot lately purchased by him and
when completed it will ada greatly TO
the appearance of it.
Horace Baker and wife, of Port
Huron, were on visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. WIN. McKenna and other friends
in this place this week.
H. +. Leonard has on hand and
for sale an immense stock of stoves.
Gail and look them over, also read his
change of adv. in this issue.
Conductor Secord, of Panama, was
in town this week on visit to w. j,
Rapley. Mr.. Secord accompanied Will
to Panama when he went down.
VIM. Welch, Jas. Welch and wife
and Mrs. S. 0. Welch are spending an
enjoyable time among friends and re
latiyes in Washington Co., York State.
We have in this office three pea
vines, all in the one stool, which
measure feet, IL in. each. They |
were grown on the farm of Eli Silver
thorn north Of here.
j. ID. McKeith, of Speaker, has |
purchased his fall and winter stock of |
goods and will have something to say |
to the readers of the EXPosIToR in a |
change of adv. in next issue.
VIM. Springer. the live clothier of
Port Huron, has been East during the
past week buying new goods and will
have something to say to the readers Of |
the EXPosIToR in week or SO.
j. G. Hart has commenced work |
on the raising of the roofs on the one
story buildings on front street and ex.
poets to add another story on top. Mr..
Hart has done considerable building |
during the past year.
"A mistake has crept into the
premium lists in the special prize given
10y Byrnes & Foley, of Emmett, for the |
best colts SIZED by their percheron |
stallion "Almont." First so; second |
$50 it should read.
The special township meeting
called for Thursday last, was held in
the skating rink building as advertised. |
The vote stood 121 against raising the
tax for the repair of bridges in the
township and in favor.
Jas. III. Norris, the wide-awake
tailor of Port Huron, has change.of |
adv. in this issue which will be of in !
terest to you to read. He Is turning |
out some fine suits and invites every
body to give him call when in Port |
Huron.
w. j. Rapley returned to this
place Saturday evening last IN two
months visit to his parents AM friends.
He seems to like Panama andl will re-
turn to his duties as telegraph oper-
ator on the Panama r. r. about No
vember 1st.
&C. A. Bacon, our friend and broth
er publisher, has assumed control of |
the Croswell Democrat in the capacity |
of editor and manager. The business |
men and citizens in general should |
give him their hearty support which |
he justly deserves.
1.-The festival advertised to be held |
at Holley Bradshaw's. for the benefit |
of Rev A j Holmes. last Tuesday |
evening has been postponed until Fri
day evening on account of the inclem- |
ent weather. Let all who can attend |
as an enjoyable time may be expected |
ID. Drake while crossing the street |
in front of his store the other evening |
was run into by horse, driven by |
some one at furious rate. and knock
ed down. It is lucky he escaped with
ont serious injury. Something should |
be done to parties racing on Main
street.