Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-09-12
Bear
In mind
Michaels' Ball,
Thursday evening,
September Goth, 1889.

september 2btn, 1859.
w. III. Palmer is in Detroit to-day.
f. T. Law was at Pt Huron Saturday
Rev. G. w. Carter. of Lexington, is
here visiting J. Morrill, and many other
friends in this vicinity.
John w. Robinson and wife, Of Jed.
do, were calling on old friends i'll this
place and vicinity last Saturday.
Orrin p and Palmer Chamberlain left
Tuesday morning for Ontario where
they will attend the London and Inger-
soil fairs.
Elder J. II. Patton will preach next
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, and in
the evening at 7.30, in the brick chapel
Go and hear him.
David Macarthur has opened up a
fresh stock of groceries in the build
ing lately occupied by JAS. Ilisey. lie
is doing good business.
Rev. a. Holmes and wife returned TO
this place from Bay City Tuesday even
ing. Mr.. Holmes will remain at Mem
phis where he is well liked.
On going to press we learn that one
of Yale's fair damsels has taken the
first step in the bumper degree. Fur
ther particulars next week.
Mrs Carter is slowly recovering. and
her friends will be pleased to know
that she is able to be about the house
although her head pains her consider
ably.
ID. G.. Williams and wife have been
in Detroit this week purchasing goods
with which TO commence business. Mr..
Williams expects to open up in his own
building about Oct. lst.
The party who left the shawl at Mrs,
Carter's is requested to call,prove prop
erty and take it away. 1t was probably
left there by some one who called to see
her when she was first injured.
Yesterday someone set fire to log
heap in the road near the southeast
corner of the cemetery. The FIRE spread
rapidly in the adjoining field and des
trOyed few trees in the cemetery.
Rev. John Bettes, of Atlantic Mines,
L. T., has been spending the week with
his mother and other friends here. His
charge this year will be at Champion
Mines about sixty miles north of Mar
quette.
Law and Tappan have dedicated their
new addition to this village, and filed a
copy with the register OF deeds. Bills
will be out this week Offering the lots
for sale. Here is Il rare chance to buy
lot cheap.
James FlnnIgan has rented his hotel
at Fargo to Michael Mulligan, and re-
moved with his family to Yale where
he expects to enter into the same busi-
ness. Mr.. Finnigan understands the
hotel business and will no doubt do
well here.
The 2 Blacks have made break and
we call the attention OF our readers
to their new adv. in this issue. This
firm cunsists of Judson and John
Black, both live. enterprising young
men. and we predict for them unboun-
ded prosperity.
Henry Holcomb purchased George V.
Reid's bakery this week and now has
charge of the same. Mr.. Holcomb is
an honest. industrious young man and
will supply the wants of the public as
we'll as did his predecessor. We wish
him every success.
Rev. w. r. Gillett, the new NJ. p.
minister at this point occupied the pull
pit in the church here last Sunday eve-
ming. He made good impression on
his congregation and will no doubt do
as excellent work as did his predeces-
sor, Rev. J. NJ. Cramdall.
Charles Montney. who has been occu-
pying f. +. Laws house On North
street for some time past, has purchas-
ed Henry Howay's farm and will move
onto the same soon. Mr.. Montney
comes well recommended as al honest,
upright and industrious citizen.
G. +. Michaels invites everybody to
attend his grand fair ball Thursday
evening, Sept. Goth. Music by Law
rence's full concert orchestra. Bill 81 80.
Charley will also conduct a bowery
dance on the fair grounds the last two
days of the fair, at FIVE cents dance.
Geo. A. Platt, of Dresden, has been
engaged to teach in the Menerey school
the coming school year. Mr.. Platt has
taught in the Dresden school for five
years and before that taught in this
vicinity. He is an able teacher and
well liked wherever known.
Mrs. Geo. Mcintyre. OF Brockway. re-
turned to her home yesterday after a
SIN WtthS NlSlJ WIFI llltHNS Ill OltuO,
O. Mrs. DR.. w. II. Gowan is at pres
ent visiting in the same city from
whence she will return by way ofDetrd.t
and the Exposition iii about two weeks.
4 grand fair ball will be given IN
Central hall, Thursday evening, Sept. 26.
under the management of Grant j Me-
Arthur. Mac. will spare neither time
nor money to make this the ball of the
season. Music will be furnished by the
Modieska orchestra of Port Huron.
Supper will be served at the Commercial
house from ii p. m. till a. IA. Rigs
will be taken care of free at the Com
mercial house barns. Bill $50.
Harvey Tappan who has opened a law
Office here, in the rooms over the post
office, is young man whose ability and
worth are acknowledged by all who
know him. At one time he taught the
school here. lie has been a member
of the teachers examining board of
this county for number of years,
and the secretary and county superin-
tendent for the last two years. He
studied law with Avery Bros, of Port
Huron, and in 1887 graduated from the
law department of the University of
Michigan. He is well and favorably
known in this region. lie has a large
law library and is well equipped in
every way for his profession in which