Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-02-28
The Weekly ExpOSitOr,
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 2S. 1889.
COUNTY COLUMN.


Port Huron police do not allow small
boys to jump on passing sleighs.
Andrew Burns, of Marine City, 26
years of age, died Feb. 18th, 1889.
Jas. j. Lynn and Miss Susie O'Neill.
Of Port Huron, were married last week.
Peter Palmer. an old citizen of Port
Huron, died Feb. 18th, at the age of 70
years.
A cedar camp near Oscoda has been
started by Frank Hoffman, of Port
Huron.
The Port Huron Weekly Times is
soon to be enlarged to a seven column
quarto.
A bill has been introduced in the
legislature incorporating Fort Gratlot
as city.
George NJ. Dole and Miss Ina Davis.
both of Port Huron, were married
Feb. Goth.
Numerous tax deeds are being re-
corded at the Register of Deeds Office
these days.
The Chicago & Grand Trunk pay
roll at Fort Gratiot this month was
over $4,000.
John J. Luth, of Capac. prominent
Maccabee, died of lung trouble Feb. IL,
age about "a.
Ten persons from st. Clair county
are now confined in the Detroit house
OF correction.
Anthony Krantz, an old ana much
respected citizen of China township,
died Feb. 18th, 1889.
b. W. Conroy, of Port Huron, has
invented shaft coupling for carriages.
He has applied for patent.
Gen. VIM. Hartsuff has gone to New
York where he will place himself under
the medical treatment of his brother.
The Sarnia Sun says that Canada
would like to annex TO the United
States If Port Huron's morality were
left out.
The Presbyterian society of Marine
City would like to place pipe organ
in their church. The question is being
agitated.
County Treasurer Burns has sent
$4,000 to the State Treasurer to apply
on the county's apportionment OF the
state taxes.
Geo. p. VOORHEES,, OF Port Huron, has
sold 20 head of Jersey cows from his
Lakeport stock farm to n Tennessee
stock raiser
F.S. Parker. one Of Marine City's
energetic young men, has gone TO st.
Ignace. where he has accepted part
nership in law firm.
Joseph Walsh and John Gleason. Of
Port Huron. have passed successful
examinations and been admitted 10
practice in the courts of this circuit.
DR.. Phoebe Cornell. of Kalamazoo
has completed arrangements for loca-
ting in Port Huron. She Will open q
SanitarIum which will be known as the
Cornell Cancer Cure.
Horace A. Beach, resident of Port
Huron since 1860, died Feb. l4th, OF
heart disease He was an enthusiastic
temperance worker and connected will
the First Congl church.
About 80 people and their effect:
came into Port Huron from Canada
last week bound for Louisiana. 1t il
said that great many more expect tC
settle in that state in the spring.
A fatal accident befell James Bowers
of Port Huron, on the 10Th at Dunfort
Il Alverson's ship yard. He fell from
the deck into the hold striking on hi:
head. His death occurred in about
two hours.
,, A novel entertainment called "Uncl,
Sans Reception" was given by the y
+. s. of the NJ. f. church, Port Huron
on the evenings of Feb. 81 and %. A
New England supper was furnished al
the close by Uncle Sam and the God
dess of Liberty.
The Young Mems Independent Ly'
ceum, of Marine City, has been il
existence four years. Arrangement:
have been completed for the filing Of
articles of Incorporation under The
state law. The Society has library
of about $50 volumes.
/ A. II. Taylor, Of Port Huron. u brake
man on the &. 81 G. 4. railway. was
killed at Attica on the 18th. 10y being
thrown under the cars wilhelm motion
and his head severed from his body
Taylor was about 80 years of age. :
widower, and the only support of hi
mother.