Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-05-23
COUNTY COLUMN.

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at Doyle.
The town well of Capac boasts of a
new wind mill.
A X. o. II. NJ. brass band has been
organized at Lambs.
Mortimer Smith, of musical fame, has
located in Port Huron.
There is said to be good opening at
Smith for blacksmith.
,Ieddo wants shoemaker and will
give great inducements.
Port Huron is to have a new hotel, to
be situated on Water street.
The Port Huron natural gas plant is
to be sold at sheriffs sale Sept. LIST.
The idea of founding a Lutheran
church at Adair has been given up.
Mrs. S. s. Brooker, of Capac, has gone
to Detroit, to receive treatment for can
Ger.
VIM. Anderson, of Marine City, has
started branch livery stable at Ago
nae.
Memorial day services are to be held
in Smiths Creek this year for the first
time.
Port Huron Methodists are working
hard to pay off the debt OH their
church.
Miss Bina West has rendered her
resignation as teacher in the Capac
school.
There is report that the Patrons of
Industry will nominate a county ticket
this fall
Port Huron's city market, which is
worth $1,000, is to be converted into a
dog pound.
Lackie's saloon III Port Huron was
sold at public auction on Monday to
Chris. Kern.
The school in district Noe, Green
wood, recently raised a flag, the first in
the township.
The Grand Pointe Hotel on IIarsens'
Island below Algonac, has been leased
by j. 5. Braboker.
The wives of the Knights Of Pythias,
of Capac, are trying to organize Tenn
pie of Pythian Sisters.
Rev. n. l.. Freeman, of the st. Clair
Baptist church goes to the Baptist
church at White Pigeon.
The county jail contained 81 prison
ers on Friday last, the largest number
in the jail at one time since it was built
John Fitzgerald, turnkey of the coun
ty Jail for the past year. resigned that
position to accept another in Chicago
\ number of Smith citizens have
left for Mancelona, Antrim Co., to seel
employment III the iron works at tina
place.
Fort Gratiot's City Clerk Stewart hai
been appointed assistant agent of the
- f. & u. NJ Ry. and will be stationed al
the junction.
The old trouble between the town
ships of Casco and Columbus about
bridge over Belle river has been settled
and bridge will be built.
The organization of the new hool
and ladder company at Marine City ha
been named the star Hook and Ladde
Company. of Marine City.
The tunnel is now completed on TN
Canadian side $50 feet and on tn
!, United States side 900 feet. Exact
100 feet were completed last week.
Some of the Port Huron stores hav
been keeping open late evenings whe
n it had been agreed to close at $3.50, bu
II with some persuasion, all now will clos
s at the early hour.
l. Until the marriage of Editor Seely, @
g the Magnet. the two editors of Marin
City were the only single newspape
men in the county Now Sutton, o
the Reporter. stands alone.
Capac Germans, or at least some @
= them, are so conscientious that the
will burn up their old rubber boots an
shoes before they will let peddle
have them to produce an adulterate
article
Port Huron saloon keepers arreste
for selling liquor on beer license wi
this year be prosecuted to the full e1
tent of the law. instead of being allow
ed to settle the matter by taking on
the necessary license, as heretofore.
A relief fund for the aid of indigen
old soldiers is to be raised in ever
township and ward of st. Clair count
excepting Casco and Ira, who repor
having no old soldiers in need of aiC
, a special tax of One-tenth of mill o
the dollar is required and will be use
e in the town where raised.