Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-26
County Column.


There are 2,59S pupils in the Port
Huron schools.
Repairs have been put upon the
county clerks office.
Fred c. Buzzell is no longer connect
ed with the Marine City Magnet.
Marine City's roller rink has closed
its doors from lack of patronage.
The Port Huron Salvation Army is
receiving numbers of new recruits.
The Port Huron telephone company
will lay II new cable across Black river.
St. Marks Episcopal church at Mar
Inc City, has been supplied with a new
bell.
Mrs. J. NJ. Durance, of Kimball, has
just finished quilt with 3,4l5 pieces
in it.
The ladies of the st. Clair Congrega-
tional Church will soon give "Ship
Social"
Thos. Rothwell, of Wales, and Lavna
Graves, of Columbus, were married
last week.
st. Clair people have "a 400 raised to-
wards their new bath house. 100000 is
yet wanted.
Mrs. Sylvester Caswell of Kimball,
pioneer resident of the county, died
last Saturday.
James Cope, of Mt Salem, lost or
had his pocket book stolen, with quite
a sum of money in it,
Over 500 subpoenas will be issued by
the county clerk against the delinquent
taxpayers of the county,
The Port Huron Herald has been
granted the contract to publish the
state tax sales for st. Clair county.
The Windermere hotel above Fort
Gratiot is being enlarged and will ac-
commodate n large number of guests
next season.
Victor E. Haywood, formerly of the
firm of Ross q Haywood, Port Huron,
will open a fancy store in the new
White building.
Miss Olive Thompson, of the Star
LYceum Bureau Of New York, gives an
entertainment at st. Clair on Monday
evening, Feb. 10Th.
The editor of the Port Huron Times.
l.. A: Sherman, has been elected del
egate to the National Editorial Conven-
ton to be held in San Francisco in May.
Mrs. Henry Isbister, of Kenockee,
died recently aged 81 years. Deceased
had been married not quite year, and
was daughter of L. Curry, of Brock
way.
Stephen Hart, of st. Clair, while cut
ting ice, accidentally fell into the
water. Having a pair of ice tongs he
managed to extricate himself, but it |
was narrow escape.
1t has been decided to build the
Grand Trunk round house at the juno
ton. This means that about 80 engin- |
GERS, as many tiremen with their fami-
lies, besides conductors and brakemen
of freight trains will remove from Port !
Huron TO Battle Creek.
The following gentlemen have been
appointed as the world fair committee |
for st. Clair county: John Murray, of |
Port Huron, chairman; w. G. Anderson |
and p. ii. Phillips, of Port Huron, |
Representative f. II. Bathey, of Column
bus, DIR. w. X. Moore, of Algonac, c. |
f. Moore, of St. Clair and II. T. Nor |
ley, of Marine City. The first commit |
tee meeting was held in Port Huron |
Saturday to arrange their work.
Sheriff BernatZ, County Treasurer |
Marx and PoOrmaster Roberts are
unanimously of the opinion that the |
present method of drawing juries for |
the circuit court is entirely wrong.
They think the law should be so modi- |
fled as to keep the names of the jury.
men secret until they show up on the
first day of the term. If this was done |
interested parties would be unable to
"see" juryman until the day of the
law suit or trial. The three officers
mentioned above do not make the
claim that any of the iurymen of st.
Clair county have ever been "seen"
but can easily see where it might be
done.-Port Huron Times.