Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-05-13

Scarlet fever has again broken out in
Capac.
Marine City has now two telegraph
Offices.
1t is prophesied that May will be a
cold month.
The new station at AbbOtsford is
ready for an agent.
A boat club will be organized in Port
Huron this summer.
The assessed valuation of the city of
Port Huron is $4,944,6l
Frederick Johnston, of Detroit, will
start paper at AlgOnac.
During the month of April Port HUI
ron police made 81 arrests.
Two old soldiers have been buried by
the society since January LIST.
VIM. l.. Lashbrook has been COM
missiOned postmaster at Wales.
Gurley Lester is the new landlord at
the New Western hotel at Capac.
Richard Smons, of ST. Clair, has had
a number of sheep killed by dogs.
Lakeport ladies have organized
hive of the l.. o. II. NJ, with % menu
bers.
Grace church, Port Huron, will soon
have choir composed entirely OF
boys.
Frank NIittig, q builder and brick
maker of st. Clair, will move to Marine
| City.
John p. Sanborn, of Port Huron,
has disposed of his thoroughbred herd
of cattle.
Ex-County Clerk Chas. S. Warn, has
gone into the poultry raising business
ut Capac.
There is trouble at Doyle over a Sc
we're whipping which ascholarreceived
at school.
| David Hawkins, an extensive stock
raiser, expects to purchase large farm
near Wales.
Port Huron bicyclists will now be
known by q brass tag which they have
to pay 81 for.
DIR. G. Il. StOckwell, who has been
dangerously i'll with blood poisoning,
10 on the gain.
The Port Huron Business College in
tends holding summer session be-
ginning in June.
Earl Cowles, of Wales, \ sailor, is in
| ubVluk Jubt DcCh iClt 4o,OUO lIOii
his grand parents.
The corner stone of tho Evangelical
church ut Capac was recently laid with
appropriate services.
st. Clair has not celebrated the 4th
of July since 1890 and this yoar will do
her best to spread herself.
| The state convention of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians will be held in
Port Huron May II, Is and 10.
The Marine City Magnet has entered
upon its seventh year and as fur rs we
can judge, seems to be prospering.
Philip Emery, of Marine City, had
an arm broken and badly smashed in
Bakers mill at that place last week.
Mr.. Haven, of Smith Creek, lately
burned out, has been presented with
Sl20, the proceeds ofan entertainments
More prisoners have been confined
in the county Jail during the past year
than any other year in the history of
the county.
Employees of Port Huron city will
hereafter be obliged to work ten hours
a day. Hitherto, nine hours has been
the regular time.
| A brakeman of the c. g. G. named
II. Hamblyn, of Fort Gratiot, was run
over by the cars at Charlotte, last week
and instantly killed.
Port Huron has four graduates from
the Dwight institute in Indiana who
have been completely cured of their
love for strong drink.
The second annual convention of
the Port Huron district Epworth
Leagues was held in Romeo, Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week.
The Bichloride of gold cure will not
be organized in Port Huron. 1t is sta
ted that the institutions are becoming
too numerous to make it pay.
James Davidson, a Port Huron sa-
loon man, has been afflicted with creep
ing paralysis. He cannot take step,
although strong robust man.
Congressman Whiting presented a
petition last week from Alice Parker
and forty others of st. Clair county
against closing the Worlds Fair on
Sunday.
1t is the duty of the county treasurer
to insist upon the filing of anapproved
bond before he can issue q tax receipt
to u liquor dealer and County Treas
urer Marx has been advised to insist
upon the filing of Il sworn statement,
before he gives dealer receipt.
The Commercial House, Port Huron,
will be closed month for numerous
repairs. VIM F. Ballentine has sold
the furniture and fixtures to +. b. Petit,
who will have charge of the house
when il is re-opened. We understand
that Mr.. Ballentine will remove to
; Detroit.