Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-06-19

LUMBER-I have for sale Mt bottom
prices lumber, lath, and shingles. An
receiving three carloads per week and
intending builders will do well to cal
and see me before purchasing
mo JOHN ID. JONES, Yale.
A state editor says that while hi:
paper has not had its subscription
price raised by the Mckinley bill, he
wishes to correct the current opinion
of some of his patrons who seem tC
think that it has been on the free list.
For Sale-Lime in bulk, refuse sail
at 81 per ton, Vassar and Lansing floul
at $500 der bbl., Ohio corn for feeding
purposes, millet seed, gas tar and ce
ment. l also buy eggs for which pay
the highest cash price. THOMAS
HICKEY.
School will close for the summer
vacation next Friday evening. All the
present teachers have been re-engaged
except Mr.. Peck and Miss Burch. The
latter has asked to have her salary
increased. The pupils of the High
school have rendered Mr.. Peck vote
of thanks for his kindness and the
great lultICSI no Nus luhtll III llloll
welfare and advancement since com
ing to Yale.
A young man from Yale, claiming
to be an officer in search of an alleged
criminal who had escaped from the
aforesaid city, dined at the Junction
House on Saturday. In conversation
with some of the citizens he admitted
that he did not know the nature OF
the offense charged, and did not even
know whether he had a warrant OF
not, but continues in search at all
events.-CliifOrd cor. North Branch
Gazette.
c.. f. Michaels will have the addition
TO his hall completed for his Fourth of
July ball, and he will then have the
best and most convenient hall in the
county. The addition will he LSX35
feet and two stories high, and will
contain smoking room, sitting room,
check room, and other places for the
accommodation of those patronizing
his dances. The sitting room will be
off the main hall. The stone work
for the building is completed and the
other work will be pushed forward as
rapidly as possible.
The exercises of the graduating
class will be held in Central hall next
Friday evening. The young ladies
who will graduate are Misses Estella
Darcy, Lettie Effrick and Mamie
Cooper. A reception will be rendered
the young ladies by the order of East
ern star the following evening. The
reception, which will be given in Cen
trail hall, will be a private affair, only
the members of the above order, the
teachers and n few of the young la
dies most intimate friends being eX-
pected to be present.
The Maccabees OF Yale Tent at their
regular review Tuesday evening voted
to attend the basket picnic to be held
in j. b. Francis grove on Saturday,
July 4th, and committee was appoint
ed to confer with the committees from
other societies OF the village in making
the necessary arrangements TO have Il
good time. Every Sir Knight of Yale
Tent is earnestly requested 10 come
out on that day and bring his wife
and children or sweetheart. 4 special
invitation Is extended sister tents to
come and enjoy the day.
Babies are cute and cunning little
things at home, but when brought TO
places Of public entertainment they
are the cause of untold and innumcr-
able "cuss words" which are not spOk-
en- out loud but their depths are un-
fashionable. II is, however, amusing
to hear Il speaker and q baby try
their lung powers at the same moment.
Between Il few babies and an army of
children racing in and out the door
of the hall mt the /. .. +. services last
Sunday afternoon, tho pleasure OF the
occasion was greatly interfered with,
for both the speaker and the audience.
Parents should leave their cherubs at
home when they wish to attend any
public amusement.
About the first of May we gave de-
linquent subscribers notice that on the
first Of July we would put all arrears
into the hands of an attorney for col
lection. We wish Il 10 be distinctly
understood that we mean business,
and have made out list of those
whom we intend to proceed against.
We need this money and must have it.
If you are behind in your subscription
and are honest and upright we will
eN pcCJ you W selllG up dJ OuCt. IL
you do not intend to "come to the
front" you must not be surprised if
you receive notice from other sources
on the above date. These amounts
are small to those who owe them, but
amounts to hundreds of dollars to us,
and which we must have to meet our
bills.
The Foresters' annual services were
held in Central hall last Sunday af-
ternoOn, and the hall was filled with Il
large number of friends of the order
The procession, which fell into line
ut the |. o. f. hall, was one of the
largest of any order ever formed in
this village. About % members of
Court Croswell came over with their
prize banner and took part in the SER
vices, and Il number from Court ANA
dore were also present. The process
sion marched up Main street to the
Rapley House and back TO the hall
where, after listening to couple of
hymns by the choir, Rev. Ira Billman
addressed them for an hour on the
benefit of belonging to such an order
as the Foresters. The stage was
handsomely decorated with flowers
and evergreen emblems, and was
draped in tasty manner.