Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-02-28
Quite a snow storm Tuesday.

Circuit court has been adjourned un-
til March IL.
Grant Macarthur spent Friday and
Saturday in Lexington.
The Judge saloon in Port Huron has
been sold to William Lackie.
Henry Rapley visited with his family
in Strathroy, Ont, the past week.
Alex Lothian. of Mt. Salem, visited
his son in this place the past week.
Thos. Gillis. of Bay City. has been
visiting in this vicinity the past two
weeks.
VIM. Roberts, of the Roberts House,
Sandusky, was in the village Wed
nesday.
Stephen Beadle has returned to this
place after short stay in the northern
part of the state.
Phil McDougall and family spent
Sunday at Fargo the guests of Mr.
McDougall's father.
A number Of invited friends enjoyed
themselves playing pedro at the Rapley
House Wednesday evening.
We are obliged to omit an article
left at this office by Joe. T.. King on
account Of lack of space this week.
The Port Huron Commercial Trib-
une says: O'Dell w. Smith will build a
hotel on the site of the Old Brockway
house, at Brockway.
Mrs. e.. s. Ney and Mrs. ID. &. Teet-
eel from here attended the wedding of
Miss Gertie Dutfie and Mr.. Merritt in
Port Huron Wednesday.
storm Beaten" a popular drama will
Oe produced by home talent at Peck
under the management of Fred Locke
this Clhursday) evening.
About twenty couples of young folks
enjoyed a pleasant time at the resi-
dence of the Misses Welch playing pro-
gressive pedro, Tuesday evening.
Frank Holcomb met with serious
accident last Friday by cutting deep
cash in his foot while chopping wood.
lie is doing as well as could be
expected.
The House reported adversely on
Representative Gibbons bill to appro-
pirate $1,000 to the hail storm sufferers
# this county. The bill is now in the
! lands of the ways and means commit
tee.
We are pleased to notice the healthy
| trade received by Il. NJ. Lothian in the
grocery business at present. His stock
is all fresh and he keeps what the peo-
pie want. lie is full of enterprise and
deserves to prosper.
We are informed that a gentleman
from Strathroy. Ont, intends locating
here, in the spring. il suitable building
can be secured. and start an egg pack
ing establishment. Our citizens should
give him all the encouragement nee
cessary.
A spring medicine is needed by
everyone. Winter food, largely consist
ing of salt meat and animal fats, cause
the liver to become disordered and the
blood impure. hence the necessity of a
cleansing medicine. The best is Ayers
Sarsapsrills.
Wonder IL this is SOP An exchange
says to kill one fly in March Is estimat-
cd to be ss good work as killing 8,1oO-
100000 in August, the increase and
multiplication of the fly population
being fgured rs follows: One hy on
the Goth Of March is represented by 200
on the 24th Of April. by 800 times 200.
equalling 10000 on the End of July, and
by 8,l0o. .0oO,o 600 on the 9Th Of August.
Allingham 4 McGregor, have sold
ont to Mossrs Lothian & Merritt. of
Brockwsy Centre, who took possession
Wednesday morning. The members
of the new firm have been successful
butchers in Brockway Centre for a
number Of years, and we are confident
they will flourish under liberal GUS
tom here. The reputation of the Con-
trail meat market, is such, that if main
tanned will insure thriving trade to
its new proprietors.--Croswsll Demo-
crat.
We do not want to go begging for
items, but wish every subscriber to be-
come interested in our columns, and
become news gatherer. DO not be-
lieve the editor will think you wish
your name In the paper because you
hand in an item concerning yourself.
That is what we want. If you know
of any meetings or changes of any
kind. let the editor know it, They will
be thankful even II they do not act as
though they appreciated your kindness.
Hand in the news.
The population Of Brockway Centre
is about 900, and we would say at least
one-half are troubled with some affec-
tion of the throat and lungs, as those
complaints are. according to statistics
more numerous than others. We would