Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1886-08-12

was very warm.
Farmers do not forget the printer
when you sell your grain.
L. NJ. Cady, of Port Huron, was in
town while OH Monday.
Rev. John Belts and wife were visit
ing his parents in this place last week,
III. j. Bryce is busily engaged plaster
ing Rollins 4 lIisey's brick building i'll
side.
l.. ii. brakes little boy has been very
sick the past week but is improving at
present.
Thos. Weston is putting up a fine
dwelling house in the northern part of
the town.
Some of the young folks of town
spent Sunday at the lake and report a
pleasant time.
III. Griswold and family moved to
Avrille last week where they will go in
to the hotel business.
Geo. W. Waring. ID. q. Finlayson and
families spent Wednesday picking black
berries north of Peck. The berries are
in abundance in that vicinity.
j. a. Morrill, has been up I'm the north
woods estimating timber for the past
three weeks and in letter received from
him he says he expects to stay there
for about two weeks yet.
Jerry Paisley has resigned his position
in the Life Saving Station at ut Aux
Barques and will hereafter make his
home permanently among us. lie is
thinking some of going into business
here.
w. ID. Wear has returned from his
trip to Tennessee and reports the crops
in good condition in that country. lie
feels greatly benefited in health and
says that for health and happiness Ten
nessee has any amount of it.
5. &. Taylor, having returned to his
old stand at Peck, has enlarged and re-
paired the same, making it large and
commodiOus place; in which customers
will find a large and well selected stock
with prices to suit the hard times.
Capt. John Cotton will give a grand
harvest ball at the Brockway House,
Old Brockway, on Tuesday evening,
August II. All are invited and an ex-
cellent time is promised for those who
attend. The Captain will do what lies
in his power to please everybody.
The fifth annual Reunion of the La
peer County Soldiers and Sailors AS
sociation will be held at Imaly City, OH
Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. II and
Is. Preparations are being made on a
very extensive scale and an excellent
time is promised for all who attend.
Leonard must think we are going to
have another long, cold winter by the
way he is getting in heating stoves.
That new Base heater is the hand
soonest piece of furniture we ever saw.
Call in and look at it and Leonard
will give you few pointers in regard
to its merits.
Beal Il Cooper have posters out an
nOuncing an excursion to be given over
the T.. III. & y. w. to Port Huron OH
Sunday next. The train will start from
Saginaw and stop at the intermediate
stations along the line. On arriving at
Port Huron the excursiOnists may re-
main in the city or go down the river
for ride Fare from here only 30 cts.
for return ticket.
At the Democratic County Conven-
ton held i'm Port Huron Oh Saturday
last the following delegates to the state
and congressional conventions were
elected d:-Second district, State, +. G.
Steveson, W. l.. Bancroft. Il. III. Phillips.
Hugh Doran, f. a. Derry, VIM. IIod-
gins, Geo. w. McElhiny. Michael Beand
and +. B. Buckeridge. Congressional,
S. L. Boyce, G. a. Bailey, Wm. Springer,
G. X. Dodge, Albert Lutz, DIR. b. Clyne,
Soder Kerwin, Henry Jenny and Henry
Mcdonald.
Coming to our village, OH Monday
next, Geo. w. Mankin's Palace Show,
which will give grand street parade at
2 O'Clock p. M, headed by Band con-
sisting of ladies and gentlemen; and an
entertainment in the evening. The
show has very favorable reputation
judging from the reports of papers pub
lished i'm the towns i'm which they have
been we can safely say that those en-
joying such amusements may get the
worth of their money inside of Mr..
Mankin's tent on Monday evening next.
List of patents granted to the citizens
of Michigan for the week ending Tues
day Aug. 3. 1885, compiled from the Off
cial records of the u. 5. Patent Office
expressly for the WEEKLY ExposIToR
by w. 4. Redmond, Solicitor of Pat
ents No. 631 +. st. n. w. Washington,
ID. G. of whom information may be
had:-G. A. Aylsworth, Niles, wind
wheel; w. A. Baker, Oxford, draft
equalizer: =. Ii. Brazel, Cheboygan.
snow plow: L. Chamberlin and A. ).
Turnbull. Ypsilanti, rotary steam en-
gine; III. B. Colman, Kalamazoo, wind
mill; T.. w. Cornell. Adrian, automatic
grain weight; A. +. Cramer, Detroit, de-
vice for cooling storage chamber; T. w.
Dowling, Detroit, window screen; +.
Dunning. Bluffton, saw swaging ma
chine; J. ID. Greene, Ypsilanti, one
wheeled vehicle; G. NJ. Hall, Bellaire.
bowfacing oar; A. l.. Holmes, Grand
Vavan hall and socket ioint for water