Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-02-16
The Weekly Exposition.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY l6, 1888.
COUNTY COLUMN.

UUUN L OUnOMN'
Algonac hls the railroad fever at
present.
A fire company has been organized
at Capac.
A Veterans Union will be organized
! in Port Huron.
Employment is gwen to l3o men at
the 1T Clair ship yard.
Cobb & Comstock's stock was sold re-
Gently on chattle mortgage.
Prof. Winters closed his dancing
school at Marine City last week.
The widow of c. y. Fulton married
her son-in-law, at Adair recently.
Port Huron is thought to be the head
quarters of a counterfeiting gang.
1000 pear trees will be set out next
spring, by DR.. Folsom, of st, Clair.
Week before last, 3,5O0pounds of but
ter was shipped by Fuller Bros, of
Capac.
There are % scholars in attendance
at the Port Huron Business College.
This school is tourishing
The position on the customs force
made vacant by the death of James
Gain has been filled by b. c. Bedell.
Probate Judge Avery has sold his
farm in Jeddo, for $1,000 and will pro-
badly make Fort Huron his residence
again.
Policeman Cox, of Port Huron. has
been suspended from duty for a month,
to pay for being intoxicated on the
streets.
Teachers examinations will be held
at Marine City, Feb. IS; Brockway Cen
tire, Feb. %; Port Huron, March l and 2
and April 81.
Port Huron may have boot and
shoe factory in the near future, which
will give employment to a large number
of men and women.
LOO bushels of clover seed was
threshed by John Campbell, of Kimball
the past season, and 800 the amount
he received for same.
Miss Belle Glib and Mr. Fred Schnei-
der both of Port Huron were married
Tuesday afternoon, and left for Califor-
MIA the same evening.
The erection Of a monument to COM
memOrate the services of the soldiers
and sailors of st. Clair county is being
talked of by VIM. Sanborn Post, G. y h.
Capac Journal says il is rumored |
that Dit Walker will resign from the
custom service next spring, and engage
in the manufacture of brick at that |
place.
Robert Murray has been committed
for manslaughtera and released on $1,000
bail. The case will likely be tried at
the February term of the circuit court,
which begins on the goth.
And now the Port Huron people are
talking the Marine City people into
their prospective railroad to
Port Huron instead of to Detroit, and
possibly this will be done.
A consolidation has taken place be-
tween the First Cong'l church and So
ciety of Port Huron. They have hitherto
been separate bodies, transacting busi-
ness separately and distinct from each
other.
Asa Hubert, of Smiths, aged 81
years, died on the 9TH of Feb. His was
the first death ever occurring in his
house. which has been built about 80
years. His wife and six children sur
vive him.
The special election held at Marine
City the 9Th to decide whether the city
should be bonded for $4,000 to extend
The water works system to the Third
ward. resulted in victory for the incor-
Congressman Whiting. in letter to
the Sunday Herald, expresses his will
ngness to become one of ten or twenty
who will furnish such cooperation as
Church Il Co. deem advisable to insure
he removal of their Saleratus works to
Port Huron.
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