Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-02-13

CsA %AOA SN'A.
Miss Sibyl Middleton is in Detroit
where we understand she has position
in large millinery establishment.
1 am now selling fine salt for zoe.
and SOC. barrel, and shingles for $l.2o
per NJ. 40-2 THOs. HICKEY.
Harvey Tappan was in Port Huron
Monday attending probate court. Har-
vey makes a specially of this class of
work.
Miss Lizzie Little who has been spend
ing week with her sister, Mrs. Thos.
Moore. at Moore's Corners, has returned
home.
Charley Black, of Deanville, is assist
ing his brother John In the store and
will remain until Judson returns from
Ontario.
The EXPosIToR will soon be eight
years old, and has host of warm friends
who wish it unbounded prosperity and
long life.
Mrs. John Mitchell and daughter
Maud, of Sand Beach, have been the
guests of Hiram Allen and family the
past week.
Geo. Little who has been travelling
for some time past has returned home.
While away he visited his brother at
Riley Centre.
MONEY TO LOAN at seven per cent.
Payments of any amount at any time.
JOE w. AVERY, Office in Stevens
Block. Pt. Huron. 80
Rev. j. j. Tickner was called to
Moore's Corners last Friday to ofiiciate
at the funeral Of Mrs. Andrew Award
who was buried there on that day.
Before Justice McKenna OH Monday
last George Allen obtained judgment
against &. L. Patterson. of this place,
for Sl7.20, balance due on wages.
Jesse a. Merrill was up town Mon
day for the first time since he was TAX
eli sick. lie looks as though he had a
hard time of it wrestling with lagrippe.
+. A. Kyes. our genial station agent,
is taking few days holidays on account
of the serious illness of his family. w.
w. Itrinnell is filling his position in the
station.
n. b. Sponenburg and wife, of Gage
town, are here visiting among their par
ents and friends. Norm expects to go
to Virginia about the first of April for
his health.
John 5. Duflie now wears an elegant
gold watch aud chain, presented to him
by the several members of his family
on Saturday last. the occasion being his
50th birthday.
a newspaper in every case needs no
better endorsement of prosperity than
To receive It's patronage from the res
pectaDle people of the community Ill
which it Is published.
The st. Clair river tunnel has been
finished on the Canadian side 1905 feet,
on the United States side 1926. The
length of the tunnel from portal TO
portal will be 6,0OO feet.
VIM. Grimes, of Speaker was in Ailsa
Craig, Ont, paying for u farm which
was owned by party there. The pro-
pertyis opposite the farm owned by
Mr.. Grimes III Speaker.
Don't forget to invite your best girl
to attend Z. f. Micnaels' ball next Mon
day evening. Charley is sparing no pains
to make the occasion interesting to all
who attend. Bill only S1.00
Parties wishing to invest in village
or farm property will do well to consult
Drake 81 Menzies' list in this issue. If
you have any real or personal property
TO dispose of, call and get our terms for
selling.
A South Carolina man embezzled $40
and went up for twelve years; an Ohio
man embeZzled $1,000 and got live years.
a Michigan man embezzled $25,0O0 and
almost got smothered by the congratu-
lations of his friends.
James Hisey and Philip Walker left
Monday morning for Detroit where they
will receive course of treatment i'll
Prof. j. &. Chambers Sanitarium for
rheumatism. 1t is to be hoped they will
return completely cured.
One of Forepaugh's employees now ad-
mits that his white elephant was a gil
gantic fraud. lie might have saved his
wind. No one in this country outside
of Prof. Vaughn ever had the remotest
idea that 1t was genuine article.
The ladies of the Presbyterian Soci
ETY. of Brockway will hold "a social and
entertainment on Thursday evening of
this week at the residence of Mrs. Will
gan for the Presbyterian church.
Will Toal, clerk in G. A. Wells drug
store, met with very painful accident
last Saturday. While uncorking bot
tie the neck of the bottle broke, cutting
his hand in terrible manner. The
wounds were dressed by DIR. Clyne.
a change was made in the CONNER
cial house propraetorship last week. Jas.
Flnnigan retiring and Peter Pyne again
taking possession. We bespeak for Peter
a large trade, and his many old friends
will be pleased TO see him back in the
hotel.
The Ladies of the NJ. f. church will
give an old-fashioned tea meeting in the
church next Thursday evening, Feb.
10Th, for the benefit of the pastor, Rev.
J.J. Tickner. Bills announcing the pro-
gram of the evening will be out in due
time.
Jno. Windsor. of the firm of Windsor
Bros, Brown City, passed Tuesday in
the village. He was making arrange
ments for the Young Ladies Brass Band
which will give an entertainment in
Central hall, Wednesday evening, Feb
ruary 10.
$4,000 to loan OH farm mortgages.
Parties desiring to borrow money on
farm mortgages will do well to see us
before borrowing elsewhere as we have
the above amount to loan and will