Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-01-16

time become proficient in the use of
the shears and razor and make a first
class tonsorial artist.
The following conversation took
place recently in the Office of a sheet
published in this locality: Visitor
"Many returns in yet 2" Local editor
"Yes; about all of last weeks circula-
tion."
Parties wishing to invest in village
or farm property will do well to consult
Drake q MenZies' list in this issue. If
you have any real or personal property
to dispose of, call and get our terms for
selling
The wooden mills have been shut
down for the past few weeks. and will
not likely start up again until they
get in full supply of wood, which
has become very scarce article In the
village.
Thos. Youngs. who has lived in this
vicinity for number of years and has
always been known as an honest, hard
working man, has removed to Sand
Beach where he will engage in the
dairy business.
A. McGregor, of Mt. Morris, has pur-
chased Frank Duvall's blacksmith shop
in this village and will hereafter man
age that business. Mr. McGregor and
family are occupying Thos. Darcy's
house on Mechanic street.
There was some talk among our
livery men last week of puttingin mud
sleighs for the accommodation of their
customers. 1t was almost an impossi-
bility to drive over the roads in this
vicinity for the past week or two.
Last Saturday kind of free figh
took place in one of the saloons in town.
Cause" bud ge." Effect, a badly scratched
face on John Vanslyke and an arrest
and 500 fine of John Decker. and
threatsning atmosphere for others.
Calvin Cheesebro,o of Yale,is an inmate
of the county Jail. Last night he was
found at the +. Il Z. NJ. depot lying
on one of the benches He was taken
to Jail where he is receiving medical
treatment.-Pt. Huron Daily Times.
John o. Grinnell, of Lawrence's or
chestra. Port Huron. is visiting his
parents and many friends in this
village. lie will leave in few days to
join the Hyer comedy company, with
whom he will make tour of the coun-
try.
The time has come when the man
who saw the first robin" must take a
seat away back, while the fellow who
sees snakes, frogs. crawfsh, angle
worms, etc, comes right to the front
and sits himself down amongst the
bald heads.
The Marine City Magnet came to
hand last week 2S pages in size and
contained q complete history of the
events and business of that place for
| the past year. Marine City has reason
! to be proud of Bro. Seeley and his
newsy paper.
1t is reported that famine threatens
northern Russia, but it is certainty
that millions of colds will be botherng
American people this winter. Against
famine there is no protection. but for
every cold there is bottle of DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup.
Justice is dispensed in the following
manner at Memphis. Last week q
man named Weeks was convicted of
burglary, and another named Bass of
stealing a watch. Weeks was fined $40
and costs, while Bass was sent over the
road for sixty days.
a ball will be given in Holden's hall
next Wednesday evening by the young
| people of the village. One will also be
held the following evening in Michaels
hall. The disciples of terpsichore are
having numerous opportunities of in
dulging in that amusement in our town
of late.
AUCTION SALE-Geo. w. Bell, auc-
tioneer, will offer for sale for the un-
dersigned at his place, one mile south
and two miles west of Fargo, on Satur-
day, January 25, alot of farm stock and
implements. Sale to commence at IL
o'clock m, sharp. ANTHONY BARRY,
proprietor.
$4,000 to loan on 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
place it at low rates of interest. Bring
abstracts of title. Yale Bank Of B. II.
Noble. 24-3m
Can any Of our readers tell why it is
when the mercury is monkeying around
zero, a person VINO is possessed of an
average amount of that useful COM
modity-brains-- come and tell you
Its cold" Or when it is fine. will tell
you "It's a nice day" Will people
never, never pause and think how alb
surd it sounds.
An editor of country newspaper
puts it thusly: "How is it that our read
ers expect us, out here twelve miles
from railroad, twenty-five miles from
a river, millions of miles from heaven,
about two miles from the devil, and
only two hundred yards from whisky
shop, to get out newsy, lively and
interesting paper?"
Miss Leanata Billman entertained q
large number of the young people of
the village in very pleasant manner
last "wednesday evening, at the home
of her parents. The programme con-
sisted of music, charades and other
social amusements. Although a resi-
dent of the village but a short time.
Miss Billman has made many friends
by her kind and sociable disposition.
A state Prohibition conference is to
be held in Philharmonic Hall. Detroit,
commencing at a. M, February IL.
| Papers are to be read by the following
well known prohibitionists: Mrs. Mary
| II. Lathrop, NJ. j. flaming, Prof. Saml
Dickie, Rev. John Russell and Richard
+. Trevelick. The gathering will end
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