Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-09-19
ADDITIONAL EXPosITIoNs,

II. Andreae and wife are in Detroit
this week attending the Exposition and
visiting friends.
Theodore Boice, of Port Huron, has
been visiting his brother Oscar and
sister Mrs. 4. +. Law the past few days.
Jas. Hisey and family are in Detroit
They will visit ii. Holden at Trenton
before returning.
A. x 4. O'Leary, of Brockway, have
change of adv. in this issue. They
are closing out their entire stock and
offer rare bargains to purchasers.
Alex Cameron's steam threshing en-
CINE which broke through a culvert
last week has been repaired and Mr..
Cameron is prepared to go to work
again.
Frank Bacon and Geo. Quiggle, of
Mt. Clemens, visited Ernest Thomas
the latter part of last week. They were
on their way to the north woods on a
hunting expedition.
w. III. Rollins has control of the eat
ing house privileges on the fair grounds
this year and those who take their
meals at his place may expect to find
everything neat and clean.
Holden 81 Waring present a change
of adj in this issue for the perusal of our
readers. This firm is doing an extern
sive business and invite everybody to
call and see them while at the fair.
Rev. w. II. Gillett has moved his
family and household goods over from
Dryden and they now occupy the Nj. II.
parsonage. May he perform his duty
without fear or favor while on this
charge.
| NOTICE-Having sold my millinery
and fancy goods stock / hereby notify
all who are indebted to me to call in
and settle up their accounts as l only
expect to remain here for short time.
| IOWA Mrs. G.. \. PERKINS.
Harvey Tappan announces that his
book on the educational system of the
state has been reduced in price to 60
cents per copy. The excess over that
amount will be refunded to those who
send names and addresses to Yale,
Mich.
The swamps north and west Of here
have been on fire lately and done con-
siderable damage. Samuel Holcomb
had II. head of cattle burned so badly
that they cannot live. Another drove
belonging to someone else was burned
to death.
Mack Henderson has completed his
work on Patrick Griilin's fine large resi-
dence in Emmett township and is now
engaged building verandah for Lewis
Cady. Mack has built great many
fine residences in this town which are
an honor to the place.
e. +. Michaels invites everybody TO
attend his grand fair ball Thursday
evening, Sept. Goth Music by Law
rence's full concert orchestra. Bill $l.50
Charley will also conduct bowery
dance on the fair grounds the last two
days Of the fair, at five cents a dance.
Jones 81 Mackman have commenced
operations in their cider mill at this
place and are prepared to make cidel
for all who may give them call. Theil
prices this year are l. cts. per gallon
for all cider made less than Scots. wortl
over that amount let. per gallon. Gave
them call.
, LOST-The subscriber offers reward
for the return of her Newfoundland
dog which strayed away or was stolel
one day last week Any information
given as to its whereabouts will bt
thankfully received.
17w4 Mrs. |. II. WADSWOETI,
Valley Centre
, James Brown has curiosity at hi
= house in the shape OF stone resem
bling human foot Some who hay
! seen 1t think it must have at one tim
! been the pedal extremity Of some Al
mont girl who wandered away from
home and got lost in the swamp Yves
of here where it was found.
Iohr T. T-p,pbroy onI fot,;Ix, how
: moved from Port Huron to Rosebur
:. where John has purchased Th omas II
Moore's stock of general merchandise
! John will do well in his new undertak
! ing as he is well acquainted in tina
y section and is known to be strictl
y honest and industrious man.
. A pleasant gathering of the youn
. folks of the village assembled at TIL
r home of Jas. McColl last Thu rsda
n evening in honor of Miss Livingston
r The evening was passed in playing card
, and other social amusement. Miss J.
d received a gold glove buttoner as
o prize for the most successful pedr
player.
Last Monday evening a number o
Odd Fellows met at the home of Re-
&. w. Barnum and raised small purs
VI RAo why PiCoOheSN w VIC -
der with their best wishes as to his fl
!. ture labor in the field for which he lei
~ yesterday. Mr.. Barnum has man
u friends here who join in wishing hiI
u God speed.
+ w. Il. Saville called in to see us ye
u terday morning and stated that h
a would move from Brockway to thi
Is village this week and endeavor to wor
- = up business as painter. He Offer
~ his services as one of number of vo
y, unteers to organize hook and laddt
II company and will do all he can to dri
: them, and in other ways provide som
lu means against fire.
Z The narrow gauge track between p
/ Huron and the junction on the AlmoI
"A division will be shifted 9 feet south an
X the standard gauge rails laid in the
j. place. A rumor Is i'm circulation to I'll
70 effect that the Michigan Central man
4. gers have offered the Flint Il Pere Ma
20 quette Co. $250,O00 for the Almont roa
r. which they desire to extend to a col
"a nection with the Detroit and Bay Cit
q line.
" A Grand foir hall will no oivan