Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-09-06
BRoCKWAY CENTRE MICH, Sept 1888

with full attendance.
Miss Minnie Welch visited Miss Kate
Hayes az Rroci,way last week.
Miss Lulu Mason has returned to
this place from Rochester, Mich.
Remember the fair will be held in
three weeks Prepare your exhibits.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wm. Cottington were
the guests of Rev. G. ". Barnum over
Sunday.
Mrs. \. McDougall, from Pt. Huron,
is spending wec,, or two with Phil
NcDougail and family.
Phil McDougall now feels as tall as if
he wore a white tile. It's a little girl
baby and Phil still keeps on rocking
the same old cradle.
The farmers feel well paid for their
flax experiment this season. They sell
it at Brockway Centre at $IOOOper ton.
4 large acreage Was harvested in this
town this year.-Lynn correspondent
Capac Journal.
Last week w. d. Wear canyasel the
village and took the census and reports
that there are $40 inhabitants within
The corporate limits, 3l7 of which are
children of school age an increase OF
, over last year.
give years ago I had q constant
cough, night sweats, was greatly reduc-
ed in flesh, and had been given up by
my physicians. began TO take Ayers
Cherry Pectoral, and after using two
bottles o. This medicine, was complete
ly cured. .'--Anga \, Lewis, Ricard, ny.
AUCTION SALE-D, Donaldson, auc-
tioneer, will sell for the undersigned on
the Donaldson farm, section five,
Speaker, on Tuesday, October ., ut
o'clock p. H., sharp, a lot OF stock, farms
ing implements, seed grain, hay, straw,
vegetables, etc. C. \. Donaldson.
Chas. Parker, after considerable delay
in getting repairs for his threshing
machine, has everything in fine run
ming order now, and is 5usily engaged
in the vicinity OF Melvin. IT. you have
any threshing to be done give Charley
chance and he viii give you satisfac-
ton.
S!Smith recently had Or. 3. Cline, of
Brockway Centre, perform an operation
on his eyes. lie has been troubled for
a long time with his eyes, and for the
past year has been nearly blind in one
OF them. DR.. Cline removed q heavy
film, and the eye is improving. Capac
Journal.
Cattle thieves have been at work in
the vicinity of Greenwood Centre Of
late. They took two-year-old steer
from the field Of j. \. Vincent and an
other from the premises of Fred La
pien. People should be on the look
out for these chaps and try and bring
them to justice.
The following appointments were
made by the NJ. =. conference for Port
Huron district. Brockway Centre, Rev.
j. NJ. Crandall; Grant, Rev. j. +. Hub
bic; Kimball. Rev. j. c. Scott; Peck,
Rev. +. W. Cooper; st. Clair, Rev. \.
Moffatt; Goodland, Rev. w. il. Cole;
Capac, Rev. w. II. Flint.
NoTICE.- Sealed tenders will be re-
ceivcd by the undersigned at his office
in Brockway Centre, up to saturday,
Sept. 18th, one o'clock p. m, for the let
ting Of the eating house privileges at
the Brockway Centre fair to be held
Sept. %, 26, and 81. We reserve the
right TO reject any or all bids.
JOS. EFFRcK. Secretary.
Died. at her home in this township on
Thursday, August Both, Mrs. Elizabeth
Meharg, aged So years. The funeral
was held at the NJ. L. church in this
village, on Friday, Rev. G. w. Barnum
officiating. y large concourse of sor-
rowing friends and relatives were gath
cred to pay their last sad respects to
the deceased.
Died, at her home in this village, ON
Tuesday. sept. 4th, Lizzie. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Darcy, aged about
fifteen years, eight months. This death
leaves a sad vacancy in the household
and among her many friends and
school-mates in the village She was
i'll only three days, and the news of hei
sudden death caused great surprise and
has cast a gloom over the community
The grief stricken parents have the
sympathy of all in this. their deep trial
a Prohibition caucus was held in
Duties hall last Saturday evening a:
announced. G. Cooper was chairman
and J. Ii, Merrill secretary. The dele
gates elected to attend the congression
al and county conventions held In Port
Huron were Rev. c. w Barnum, c
Cooper, win III. Gowan and William
Strong. II was decided to have n pol,
raising and invite some eminent speak
ers TO attend the doings. The sentimen
cf tf,n ,,,ooti,,t, VIVA ctrnr,orfv In favor 4,