Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-05-23
BROCKWAY CENTRE. Mich, THURSDAY, May %, 1889.

The May term of the circuit court
began the goth.
Hon. Joseph Gibbons, of Grant, was
in the village Monday.
John Baxter visited among friendsin
different parts of Canada the past
week.
Steve Malloy, of Saginaw Junction,
passed Sunday with friends in the
village.
Thomas Macarthur has had new
awning placed in front of his place of
business.
Remember Michaels' May ball the
evening of the oath. \ good time may
be expected.
Look out for the man who is travel
ing over the country writing up towns.
lIe is a dead-beat.
j. II. Bartlett, agricultural imple-
ment dealer of Fargo, was in this
village Friday on business.
Edward Youngs, of Sandusky, made
his mother, Mrs. Mckinney of this
place visit the past week.
John IIallock has returned to this
place and will go to work in the wool
len mills as soon as operations are
resumed.
James NJ. IIaviland, Jr., OF East Sag
inaw, has been visiting his brother, c.
IIaviland, and other friends in Green
wood the past week.
Mrs. W. J. Morgan received a lot of
beautiful minerals from her son at
Denver last week. We had the plea
sure OF looking them over.
Rev. ;. y. Hill, Presbyterian, will
occupy the pulpit in the NJ. f. church
next sunday morning at lo:30. All
are cordially invited to come out and
hear him.
Z. II. Drake has just received a new
wheel called the Rambler. John Hal
lock has Star and now the village is
well supplied with bicycles. The boys
should organize a club.
Wm. Roberts the genial proprietor Of
the Roberts House, Sandusky, and
family stopped in town Monday, on
their return home from Emmett where
he had been on business.
Lewis Bow. of Canada. has purchas-
el VIM. FrOst's dray business in this
place and now has possession of the
same. He appears to be an industrious
man and will no doubt do well here.
There is no drink quite so delicious
and sparkling. pure and wholesome, as
that made from Hires improved Root
| Beer Packages. Did you ever try it?
| 1t is one of the good things of this life.
Parents of school children may find
considerable gospel" III the following
Before listening TO the complaints of
your children about the partiality and
general tiendishness Of their teachers,
and getting all worked mp and excited
over it, it is better to reflect little.
|
dozen cherubs drive you crazy about
| half the time. and bear with the teach
er who is making you antelligent men
and women out of as unpromising
material rs you were 90 or 30 years ago.
Remember that. besides your boy, who,
of course, everybody knows is an angel,
she has to contend with that awful boy
of your neighbor, and you know full
well what holy terror he is.
A curious result of being hit with II
base ball is reported from Philadelphia
\ suffering man was struck in the
mouth and when he got well the inn
pediment in speech had disappeared.
This probably is the first instance on
record where any real benefit has been
derived from this thoroughly Ameri-
can game that has cost this country
more in the five years just passed than
all the charitable institutions in it..
Still you will find the base bah crank
winding up the batter and cpOaking
the result and score Of the latest VIC
tory, with as much enthusiasm as the
small boy manifests in a game of mar
bles for keeps. The only difference
beng in favor Of the small boy. There
is not season passes without II greater
I or less record of fatalities and accidents,
broken heads, shins, thumbs and fingers,
in many Instances, manned for life is
the only reward of many of the partiei-
pants of the most popular game. It's
American, you know. To be posted
on the day and date of each and every
game and its result is the helght of the
enthusiasts ambition and he Will bet
his last noker chin on his fayorite hitter.