Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-05-09
Local Exposifions.

Northward fly the wild geese.
The price of sugar is going up.
'Tis the moving month of May.
The next legal holiday is Decoration
day.
w. II. Ballentlne is the new post
master at Brockway.
The season is ripe for white derbies.
straw hats and sun-bonnets.
Bob Cook returned from the lumber
woods last week Wednesday.
Emigrants are coming into this coun-
try at the rate of $4,000 per week.
Lara Butler has purchased j. G.
Iart's house and lot on Kennefc st.
The grind of the hand-organ was
heard on our streets one day last week.
Misses Mary Chamberlain and Matte
Jones visited friends in Port Huron
last week.
Secretary of State Osmun has our
thanks for copy of the Michigan Man
ual for 1889.
George Effrick is at present laid up
with a sore arm caused by blood
poisoning.
Miss Maude Tripp, of Memphis, is
visiting her sister Mrs. c. f. Patterson
for the present.
Mrs. w. W. Cowing left last week
for Detroit where she was called by the
illness of her brother
The craze for the new puzzle pigs
in clover" doesn't seem to have struck
this town yet. We are way behind the
times.
If you will watch the bargains adj
vertised in the EXPoSITOR each week
you can save money when purchasing
goods.
Mt. Clemens has baseball club com
posed of all cripples. They challenge
any club in the county to play an even
handed game.
The Port Huron District Sunday
School Institute was held in the NJ. +
church at Almont Tuesday and We'd.
nesday of this week.
Some of the p. II. Il y. w. R'y cars
haye been re-painted, re-lettered and
numbered and now present neat and
attractive appearance.
A flag pole is being placed in posi-
tion on the corner south of Anderson 4
Cos warerooms, around which will be
built the new band stand.
Rev. J. W. GRAY, of Clio. at one time
stationed at this place on the N. p
circuit, was here the first of the week
renewing old acquaintances.
The boys will be obliged to use the
back streets for their ball playing a:
Marshal Gillian intends putting a stor
to their using the front streets.
The old saying, a fog in February
will bring frost in May, came tru,
this year. There was fog about Feb
16, and frost Friday morning last.
The suggestive wink to the guardian
of the soda water fountain will have
no effect in Michigan now, as the new
law prohibits the putting of sticks" il
soda water.
In the last four weeks about 400
new postmasters have been appointed
To the conquers belong the spoils. l,
Grover Cleveland had acted thus II,
would have Jared better.
Misprints OH occasions are of yer,
painful nature. The editor of tenn
perance paper who wrote, "Gettins
drunk is folly" was Mortified to reaC
in his sheet next day that Getting
drunk is jolly"
Mamma Ito her little boy. "Now
Bennie, if you'll be good and 60 t
sleep, mamma1l give you one of DR.
Ayers nice sugar-cOated Cathartit
Pills, next time you need medicine.
Bennie smiling sweetly, dropped off tC
sleep at once.
The Magic Flounng Mill at Brock
way is selling middlings at S12 per ton
bran the same, second grade -four a
$3.50 per barrel, Magic -four always OF
hand and at lowest prices at usual. ID
Mills, Brockway Centre, always keeps
on hand and for sale flour from tn,
above mill.
Oklahoma boomers are more dissat
isfied with the country now then they
were two weeks ago with the rest o.
the world. The smallpox has got them
skunks and bed-bugs make life miser
able. and sand storm has nearly cook
ed them all this week. go Michigan
my Michigan" is good enough for me