Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-06-24

present readabl' N&nge 90 rdv this
week. Notice it..
/ A farm laborer wan,oJ g. .rk re-
1 mainder of season. For Iurlner par
ticulars, enquire at EXPosIToR Office.
The eldest son of Mrs. Fred Diem, of
Richmond, was drowned ut Memphis
last week. His mother is widow and
an invalid and depended on her son
for support.
The ice cream social at the NJ. L.
church last Friday evening under the
auspices of the Ladies' Aid was well
patronized and Melted the ladies the
nice little sum of SIG.
We received card from f.. +. Law,
surveyor and civil engineer, to the
effect that on July LIST, 1892, he will
open an Office at Yale, and will be
prepared to do land surveying, high
way surveying, drain engineering, city
and village plating and all work per-
tanning To general practice of survey
ing and engineering.
This Office has Just issued circulars
for Haskell q Davidson, mllers of
Eockway, wherein they make known
that they are prepared to reface
smooth rolls giving the best of salts
faction in work and price. They call
attention of millers to look to their
interest in these matters. Give them
n call. They will do some good for
you.
our schools close this week for the
summer vacation and the pupils will
enjoy their well earned rest. We
thank those who have contributed
towards the school column published
each week and think from the interest
shown by all that it has fully repaid
for the trouble in getting it up. We
hope next fall To have continuation
of the same.
The Doelle block when completed,
which will he very soon, will he Occu-
| pied by III. DOelle d Son in the north
store first floor with their jewelry store
and James Cooper, of Port Huron, in
the south store with grocery. On
the second floor Dr. Iuill will occupy
one half with his Offices the other half
being converted into II hall for the use
of secret societies.
Monday evening n horse, harness
and buggy was taken from John lrv-
| ing's barn north of here by some I'M
known person and driven to the Shell
school house where the horse was UNI
hitched from the buggy and when
found was eating along the side of the
road. Whoever took the horse was
probably acquainted with the surround
ings but no clue has been found.
The engine house to the tank near
the station caught fire Friday afternoon
last and would have burned to the
ground only for the efficient work of
the fire company. The engine was
promptly on the scene and soon OK
! tinguished the flames. The cause of
/ the fire originated from defective
smoke stack, flames breaking from the
roof. 4 new smoke stack replaces the
old one now and it is much safer.
Ed McMullen was at Bay City last
week attending the funeral of his
! brother Robert, who died from blood
poisoning. Deceased was conductor
| of freight train on the NJ. &. R'y.
and in some way injured his foot only
! short time ago. lie owns large
farm near old Brockway and will he
remembered by many in this ncighbOr-
hood. 4 wife and many warm friends
remain to mourn his untimely de-
| parture.
The 10Th annual reunion of Com
panies III. and l., 18th Mich. Vol. In
fantry, will be held ut Ray Centre, on
June 30th, 1892. Comrades are once
more called ON to meet with comrades,
| their families and friends, in comment
Grafton Of old time scenes of hardship
and danger, of joyous seasons, and
| incidents pathetic or ludicrous. Teams
will be provided to convey those who
go by rail to New Haven, Armada, or
/ al 10, oto
A. A. HASKELL, Sec'y.
Early Sunday morning risers walk
ing on Main street discovered that u
deal of damage had been done some
time in the night before, by either per-
sons filled with the demon drink or
natural born evil doors. II seemed
that the windows along the street were
in perfectly demoralized condition
anu on examination being made it vas
found that d brick had been thrown
through J. G.. llolden's front window
smashing the large plate glass. Fur
ther down n win low in Peter Pyne's
hotel was disco'eted broken. 4 stone
has also been sent through the front
window of III. Aliens store glancing
through show case, about running it..
At J. III. Highs shoe shop il was found
| that grind stone had been taken from
the front of A. W. Ferguson's store
and hurled through the window taking
sash and all. These depredations are
getting too numerous to be borne
longer with any equanimity. On sus-
picion, VIM. Clyne was arrested as he
was found on the streets in the early
morning in an intoxicated condition,
and preliminary examination held
Monday afternoon, but postponed un-
til to-day, Abner jackson going his
bail. 1t is presumed that there were
more than one connected with the
affair but no other arrests have so far
been made.