Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-02-09

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in Port Huron.
Pt. Huron and TT. Gratiot together
have al telephones in use.
The high school, Port Huron, will
send out ten graduates this year.
The docket for the February term of
circuit court has over 100 jury cases.
Sheriff Bernatz has sold his hardware
business in Marine City to John Batten.
Only 81 tons of limberger cheese were
shipped from Marine City last year,
that's ALL
S1,82O5O was paid out last week to
the school teachers and janitors of
Port Huron.
The schooner T. NJ. Knapp, belonging
to Simon Langell, of. st Clair, has been
sold for $4,000.
Among the Breakers" will be given
by the young mems Lyceum, of Marine
City, Feb. 10th.
Reported that Church&Co. the salera-
tus manufacturers, will not locate i'll
Pit Huron, after all.
A town hall is being talked of in Ca
pac, and the Journal is strongly urg-
ing the citizens to build.
Is. ). Shaw's drug store in ut. Huron,
has been burglarized twice recently.
No clew to the burglars as yet.
Miss Paulin Campau, who was the
first white person born in st. Clair
county, died at Marine City the 29th of
Jan. aged SO years.
il. Paldi and wife. of Port Huron,
have presented the Musical Society
with $50 which will go towards pur-
chasing new piano.
The Moffatt warehouse and dock at
Pt. Huron, have been purchased by S.B.
Grummond, who now owns the docks
at both ends OF the Star line.
The County pays for 2S new books
Just received in the Register of Deeds
Office, which are for recording deeds
given in each town in the county.
Andrew McElroy, who has been man
ager of the Marine City Stave Com
pany's store for the past fourteen years
will &C into business for himself.
A. p. Stewart, of Algonac, has friends
who furnished him with eight loads of |
wood and who afterward converted it
into stove wood ready for his use.
Capac has fire engine which always
fails to get thar in case of fire, and
the Journal thinks some one ought to
have charge of it who will be proficient
enough to start it when needed.
The horses and sleigh filled with
piles belonging to James Fisher, of
Marine City. broke through the ice
while crossing st. Clair river last week.
The horses were saved, but the piles
were all lost.
The PIT. Huron Sunday Commercial
is writing up the virtues and good
traits of all the eligible bachelors in
that city, for the benefit of the young
ladies. AS it is leap year they can
take their choice.
A cooking main at TT. Gratiot one
night last week called out good many
Pt. Huron young men. Such brutal
sports ought to be abolished. 500 fine
and three months Imprisonment is the
penalty for being spectator at cock
fight.
Capt. James Gain. of Port Huron,
dropped dead on the street last Satur-
day morning. heart disease pronounced
to be the trouble. Capt. Gain was dep
uty Collector of Customs at that port.
and had served as city marshal for sew
eral years. Port Huron loses good
citizen.
Jeddo has been treated to quite a
sensation. Charles Gordon who had
been paying constant attention to
Miss Lovegrove, took another young
lady out for a drive, passing and re-
passing the first young lady's house.
Miss L. couldn't stand that and so
wrote Gordon note saying she was
going to take poison, as life was not
worth living. The poison was taken
but doctor saved her, her lover has
to his first love and all is
lovely.