Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-02-18
CENTRE Mich. FEBRUARY 1885

Our February thaw took cold Sunday
night.
Try Last Edition" at the EXPosIr-
OR Book store.
Wood taken on subscription at this
Office. We want 500 cords.
Regular communication of Brockway
Lodge. F. & A. NJ. this Crhursday)
evening" All members are invited to
come out.
Look ut and read W. III. Ballentine's
change of adv. in this issue. 1t is got
up in npoetry and you will be benefited
by reading it.
The brick for Rollins & IIisey's block
and G. +. NIichaels building have ar
rived from Croswell and are being
placed on the ground.
y small audience greeted Messrs.
Gorringe s. DeYoe at the rink Satur-
day night. The entertainment was
tirst-class in every way.
You will find as good a line of School
Books and School Supplies at the En-
POSITOR Book Store as is kept in the
village. Call and examine.
ID. Mills & Son have moved into their
new store and added a large new stock
of groceries and provisions which they
are selling cheap. Read their change
Of ad. in this issue.
The &. y. r. Grand March by
.Niegand just issued, will take the fancy
of every one, every young player should
have this march. Price 40 cts. Ign
1Fischels Publisher, Toledo, o.
f,isA,Wieked iparagfapher says: When
= pretty girl fails down, in the roller
TihR 0Iefssomehow frreSistibly femind-
sd Of the, American, flag y The pretty
igirl sees stars and every body else sees
fIaae lSkripss.cA yai lln oh .,. .mo
-o@@ ThS,ES Sf0slfon staff are indebted to
,imasa Brown for, a fi1e Dasket of ap-
.piesbrougilt .tGthis. cptlice last week.
T5SsEspIsaSea Flsays that she has so
lrf5I e'ls .recpse ettsl fro1 his recent mis-
f0rtnne AS to- be able to, IcOme down
toN@l1 nj bios HtJ r.d' - "ff
G+E Mlchaels VIII give, "a first-class
bali Handasapi,tasait 9his.Lhah Brockway
Centre ON the evening of Friday, Feb.
10. All are invited to come and enjoy
a good time. Good music will be in at
tendance and the bill will be reasonable.
Bill only Sl.00.
The supper and social given by the
NJ. f. Ladies Aid at the residence of
Messrs. Niggeman and Stratton Oh Tues
day evening was well attended and
pleasant and sociable time was spent
during the evening. This society i'll
tend having these pleasant gatherings
once a month and invite all to attend
them
did he pop the question last night?"
eagerly asked the mother, as the daugh-
ter came down to breakfast. NO, not
quite" what did he say" "Why,
he squeezed my hand twice and said he
believed I'd make some man an excel
lent wife if the fellow had sense enough
to take me so far that you couldn't
visit me more than once in twenty
years. .il4H iu .Jgs1gri
Let your children have happy child
hood. They think more of sleigh-ride,
the trip to town, the book you brought
them, the kind words you always gave
them, than all the money you can hoard
for them, and when life comes to close,
and when they are old men and women
themselves, their hearts will beat the
quicker for the thought that father and
mother will be the first to greet them in
the strange, new, other world.
Now comes another dodge at which
farmers are expected to bite, and doubt
less many of them will. Russian Glow
er seed is a new swindle similar to the
Bohemian oats scheme, the agent sell
ing you the clover seed at ST per bushel
and taking your entire crop atthe same
price, also guaranteeing you a yield of
five bushels per acre. 1t does not turn
out the same as the oats, however, for
they merely obtain your signature to a
contract which afterwards turns up as
a promissory note.
A young fellow in New Haven
thought he would have some fun, and
inserted an advertisement in local
paper for husband. A western farm
er answered the advertisement, and
the young man wrote describing him.
self as handsome, middle-aged woman,
with a long bank account. Last week
the farmer came on east to see the
woman, and found that he had been
made. the victim of az practical joke.
The young man is visiting some rela-
tive out in the country at present, and
the granger, with a shotgun ON his
shoulder, is patiently waiting for the
young man to return. It is only a
question now Of which can remain
away from home the longest.-Ex.
Samuel Gray and wife returned last
week from short visit to friends and
relatives at Brampton. Ont, where he
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