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The Brussels Post, 1906-10-4, Page 1Vol.. 38. No. 13 BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1906 New Advertisements. Lout -Mons Doll. Drees Goode -A, etraehan. Clothes -R, 0. Davies & 0o, Older making -Jolie T. Bell. Farm for Bale -Robs. Shedden, Deters Poet Oarde-F. R. Smith, Help wonted-Wingham Bus, College. CBIxi t 1163$. t It tole. The new railway depot will Boon be completed. A. new plate glace front bee been plead in the Bank hero. Dr. and Mre. Neal have returned to their home in the Eaet, wroxcEnv. A now fire alarm hue been planed o0 the Town Hall. Dr. Brawn bad a oement floor placed in hie citable thie week. Mre. Perrin and daughter, May, are visiting relatives in Detroit. John Bray, of Hamilton, nulled on hie many friende in the village on Monday. Mrs. Penmen, of Beaforth, le the guest of her eieter, Mre. Jno. Hamilton. Work on the new bridge on the gravel road, known as Day's, will he completed thio week. Rev. L. Perrin hell a ohildren'e ser• vice is the Presbyterian church Sunday morniog. The annual meeting of the Canadian Drench of the Bible Society will be held ie the Epieoopal oltaroh next Snudt.y evening et 7 p. m. The reeideut minis• ten will give addreeeee. Walton JEWELRY STORE I have opened a Jewelry Store in the McKim Building, and my stock is new and well varied. Special attention paid to Repairing. You will find my prices moderate. D. BLAKE Edward Hazelwood, of Trail, B. 0., is epending a week with hie parents, W. 0. and Mre. Hazelwood. The monthly meeting of the W. F. M. S. of the Preebyleriau church will be held at the home of Mre. R. 13. Barris, Crean brook. The telephone line is about ready. Brueeele Fair is the magnet for Friday of thie week. Joie. MaNeb had a ehalte•up from a runaway but ie able to be about, In the abeenoe of Rev, D. B. MaRne W. H, Kerr, of Brueeele, took the eervioe in the Presbyterian church here Int Sabbath morning. Rev. Mr. Armstrong, of Ethel, was the preacher in the Methodist church here Int Sunday afternoon. The pater, Rev. E. G. Powell, will preaoh next Sunday, Mies Etta McNair ie nursing the Porter family through their typhoid fever experience. Three of the family are ill, father, mother and eon, Russell. Hope they will Boon be tally metered, DIItD IN OLINTON.-Last Saturday Rey. D. 13. McRae wag summoned to Clinton owingto a change for the worse in the oouditiou of hie eon in•law, Geo. Ballard, who hag been i11 with typhoid fever with other oomplioatione. He paused away on Bentley evening in hie lard year. The deoeaeed wee united in marriage to eine- Tillie McRae some 4 years ago and lived in Lietowel before taking up reeidenoo at Oltnton. They bad no family. The remains were taken to Lietowel for in• ternmeut, the toneret taking place Toes day afternoon. Mr, Ballard was engaged In the boot and shoe business. The bereaved will ebare lergely In the sympathy of a wide circle of friende. HELP WANTE D Young ladles and gentlemen who ora desirous of making a record, are wanted at the Will alll COL EGE ueeedClegjClinton ole to prepare for Bookkeepers, Sten- ographers and Telegraphers. During July and Auguetewe could only all ONE-TENTu of the posi- tions offered our graduates. Catalogue free. GEO. SPOTTON, Principal i„ Clothes I for Men and Boys UST a few weeks ago we had theP leasure of announcing to ;you the arrival of our new range of Clothing for Fall. Have you been introduced to the Good Values which we have placed on these Cloth- ing Tables ? If not, why not ? Our time is at your disposal and we will take pleasure in mak- ing you acquainted with the Best Clothing Values which we have ever had the pleasure of offering. Don't put off till To -mor- row. Buy your Silit right Ilow and buy at a store that offers you just a Little better Clothing Value than you can get elsewhere. 6. C. CAVIES & Co. 111111111111.111•11111111111111111111111111111111la 1111111111111111.111111111111111.1111111 W. H. KER.R, Prop Bolton RaPORT,-Following le Orem brook eobool report for August and Sept. Names ere in order of merit ;-Sr. 41b - Emma Hunter. Jr. 40t -Harold Small - don, Mary MoNiohol, Victor Spatting, David Perris, Alex, Dark, Mina Fox, Sr. 3rd -Beatrice MoQuarrle and Jessie Menzies (equal), Violt Long, Lillian Dark, Lula Sperling, Russell Alderson, Muriel Sperling, Julia linker, Jr, 3rd -Bessie Alderson, Lulu MoDonnld, Arthur Fox, Orme Stein, George Smalldon, Christine Fischer. Sr. 2nd- Retie Fox, Leslie Perris, Nettie Reymann, Christian Fie. cher. Jr. 2ud-Luoy Aldereon, Mamie Oamerou, Hazel McDonald, May Hunter, Gordon °mmeron, Maggie MONabb, Russel Knight, Addie Sperling, Lola Steiee, Edward Smalldon. Part II- Evelyn MoNiohol, Eric Pennington, Elgin Por. tor, Fred. Fischer. Br, let -Gordon Knight, Arnold Fteeber, Elate Sperling, Earl Reymann, Charlie Morrow, 'Thelma Smalldon, Oscar Gorsalilz. Jr. lab - Maggie Petrie, Robbie Fox, Alvin Hunter, Lily Raddatz. Primary -hilly Aldereon, Madeline Baker, Barbara Fieoher. L. A. Mao:Kee, Teacher. Z3e 1 =reeve. Mre. Percy 8ouudrett ie very fit at menet with typhoid fever, but we hope she will sown be better. Mre, MoDoneld, who has been vieiting Mre. W. K. Whaley, left Tneeday more. ing for her home ill Newark, N. J. Obarlee and Mre. Bell, of Durham, have moved baok to Belgrave and Ore living in the hones lately otanpled by Mr. and Moe, David. The Sunday School Anniversary ser. vioee of Belgrave Methodist ohurah will be held on Sunday next, Oot, 7th, Rev. E. F. Armstrong, B. A., B. D., of Libel, to to oonduet the services at 10.30 a, m. and 7 p. m. Bpeoial mueie by the choir and also by the timidity School scholars, A liberal offering on behalf of the S, S. will be taken. All are invited to attend. r e . Union church will hold ite Thank offering services next Sunday. Rev. G. W. Rivera, 13. A„ B. D., of Belgrave, will preaoh at 10,30 a. m. and 7 p. m. B. R. Creme, who woe in Northern Ontario for eeveral mouths with a sur. veyiug party, was home on a brief visit before leaving for the School of Baieuce, Toronto, where he resumes his duties on the teaching staff. Last week Jno. Orerar, 9th con., pur• ohaeed the fine young Durham bull "Scottish ?mots" from Jae. Orerar, Shakeepeere, Out., paying a good price. The animal is bred from imported stook on both sides and took prizee this year at Toronto, Loudon end Tavietook Fall Faire. Mr. Crerar will show bim at Brussels Fair. Ou Thursday Oot. 11th, a grand Snored concert will he given by the Robert Biokle Conoert 00. in the Union Metho. diet oliarob Ethel Circuit. The Com. piny consists of trained artiste. Mise Powell, Soprano ; Lykes Irwin, Dramatio Reader, and Robert Biokle Tenor. The Prete notioee and personaloommeudatione are moat appreciative. Don't mise this opportunity of hearing this great treat on Out, 11th. BOHOOL RRPORT.-The following ie the report of pupils in B. S. No. 1, Grey, for the month of September. Names are arranged in order of merit ;-Sr. IV - Addie Grant, Lizzie Hoover, Bert Garter, Willie Hoover. Jr. IV -Hervey Hoover, John MoOelium. Br. III -Lizzie Glas- sier. Jr III -Ida Rands, Jeeete. Al000k, John Al000k. Br, II-Reaeel Carter, Jamie Stevenson, Archie Engle. Jr. II -Oura &loock, Willie Grant, Willie Hollinger, Stewart Miller. Pt. 1 Br. - Willie Al000k, Mervin Miller. Pt.1 Jr. - Ella Rands, Minerva Hollinger, Malcolm Engle, R. LANODON, Teacher. ORIT.-Thnredey morning, Sept. 20th Joseph Barry, the beloved huebaud of Katie Blake, eldest daughter of the lobe Patrick Blake, formerly of Grey Town. ship died at Minueepolie. He had been ailing since last November, but was able to attend to his duties until a few months before his death, His ilium was a very trying one being a oomplioation of die. eaeee, He bee left to mourn hie untime. ly death a loving wife and three daugh- ters. The funeral wee Saturday morn- ing from the Holy Rosary obureb, where High Mase was held, after which the cortege lett for St. Mary's oemetery whirs be was laid to rest. The funeral was a large one, all Mre. Berry's entero and brothers who could attend being there, Mies Lizzie Blake came from Antic], Minnesota, to attend the funeral and wilt remain tor some time with her sister. Mise Blake likes Alieneeota quite well but has not, yet forgotten her old home, and aoutetnpletee taking 11104 next Spring 10 visit her friende in Grey. 1Vlorr0s. P. G. Baker, of Granton, was calling on an ofd friend on the was line last week. Everett Walker, 0th lino, has gone to Hamllton where he le attending the Nor. mal College for a term, We wish bim 0000090. Mre. Edward Niohol,•5th line, has re• turned from a visit of a couple of weeks to Iugeraoll, Woodstock and Norwich, An enjoyable time was spent. MTB. Dobeon, who visited here for the past few months, left for her home in Herniate, Manitoba, on ,Friday of Inst week. She to greatly made up with the West end ie a good mdvertieing agent, TheJohnetou farm, 6th line, has been leveed to George Stevens for a term of G yeare, The now tetlO;ut hag taken poseeeeion moving [rem the 8th line. Orttig Broth have been the tenants prior to Mr. Stevens. As Mre, 8, Fear, Silo line, wag driving to Bennett' last Monday morning with at u tare 6e horse took fright a herdaughters the bloyole and whirling round in the road threw Mae, Fear out. The hind wheels ran over her head anti the had some genre bruises but fortunately eio honoe were broken. The girie pawkily hell on to the linee and stopped the horse before norther damage watt done, It wag a Won call, Mise Hood and her mother will move to Blyth next week where they will reside. They will be very muoh missed by all in the community. alga Mies Lizzie Andereo0, of the 3rd line, has returned from her visit to friends in Ohemay, She mortis baying bad a•good time with her many friends there, Mrs. Janet Hood and Mrs. Jno. Clegg represented Senehine at the W, F. M. Anneal Oouvootiou held in Wingham end report a very profitable and interest. meeting. ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION. - The Oottage prayer meeting wan held at the home of Mre,•Hood, Sunshine, on Tan - day evening. There was a very large attendance of friends and neighbors. At the close of the eervioe, oonduoted by the pastor, Rev. G. W. Rivera, Mies Hood tvae walled upon and Mre, Kerr read the following addreee and Mies M. Reese! presented her with a beautiful gold watch cud guard :- MISS JANET HOOD. - DEAR FnmNn,-It wan with eineere re- gret that we learned some little time ago of your intention to leave the neighbor- hood in whtoh you mud your mother have lived for so long a time. We have been ao eoaustomed to see you at oburoh and in the home ot the vicinity that we can eoaroely realize that you are about to leave urn We the congregation of Sun- shine ohurah have telt that we oould not let you go without expressing in some way, oar appreciation of your life and labore amouget us. Yon have been so active he oharob work, in all its braeohee that we feel we are coffering a great lose in your removal. In the Sunday School ohoir, and prayer meetings you will be greatly miaeed. You have indeed been "in labors abundant" and we treat the fruits of your eervioe will be seen in tuture dive. We are glad that you are not going very far from ne and will hope to see you very often in our midrib. We wish you to aooept this watch ae a token of oar esteem and love for you trusting that ae you nee it you will often think of your friende at Sunshine. We trnet that yon end your mother will be spared tor many years to enjoy your new home and that you will alwmyt find some work to do in the Master's vineyard anti! He calla you to the nobler eervioe. Signed in behalf of the congregation and friende of Sunshine. MRs, Joe. CLEOG, MIss MINNIE RUSSEL, Mise Hood wee oompletely taken by sur- prise bot in a few ohoaen words thaoked the donors for the useful and beautiful gift, also for their atwaye kindly apirit manifested toward her. 1131ueva,lse. John Bargees has been 111 during the past week. Aroh. and Mre, Patereon, of Wiugbam, visited friends here this week. • Lorne Myers, of New York, le renew- ing old aequaiobenoee here, Mies Minnie Paul, hoe returned from a visit with relatives at Thedford, Minn Ida and Berea Bryane, of Jameebewo, visited at R, N. Duff's last w eek, Joseph Burgess and little son, Herold, of Woodntook, were over Sunday visitors at John Bargees' Quite a number from Bluevale attend. ed a party given by the bachelors of Jamestown, feet Tuesday evenlug, Ohildren'e Day eervioee were held in the Presbyterian church on Bentley. The ohurah was prettily deoorated with flowere and the children sang very alertly. Ethel. A. Porteous and bride, of Brantford, are visitors at G. and Mre. Addy'e tbie week. N. A. Milne is away rendering eervioe as an expert judge et various Western Ontario Fall Faire. It ie rumored that a eon of the late G. T. R. station agent may be appointed to ennead his father. Rev. E. F. Armstrong, B. D., will preaoh Sabbath School Aonivereary Ser. mons at Belgrave next Sunday. Joseph Hemsworth will officiate ae judge of carriages, oabtere, implements, eto., at Brueeele Fair on Friday. The next meeting of the Women's In• etitute will be held at Mre. Jno, Eakmiet's on Thnreday, Oot. 11th. Mise Spence and Miee Hall, of Mon. treat, were visitors with friende in Bros. eels for a few daye Matte the past week. A Ribbon Drill will be preeentod by 24 pupils of Ethel Publio Sobool at Brett. eels Fall Fair on. Friday afternoon of thio' week. Mae. Jno. McDonald and Mre. E. F. Armstrong were in attendance at the Womene' Mieeionary Society Oonvention at Wingham ae delegate from the Ethel Methodist church, Leet Sabbath evening James Pearson preached in the Methodist oharoh and rendered efficient eervioe. He also took the service at Union. The pastor was preaching at Brueeele. A mast interesting Bible Contest was held in the Epwoath League last Wednee• day, The aides came out even in their marks. The next contest will be on the Institutions of the Bible. Next Monday evening the Ethel Male Quartette will, Bing at the Methodist (March Anniversary at Brueeele. R. 0. Davies will render a couple of Bolos and Rev, Mr. Armstrong will give au addreee, Geo. Addy, who enakee epeoialty of growing Imperial amber wheat, bee made shipment of some to the Bonn African Government. Mr. Addy has also Bent this went to many parte of the oonntry, Last Sunday afternoon W. H. Kerr, of THE PoaT, tools the eervioe in the Presbyterian ohurah here me the pastor, Rev. D. B. McRae was oalled to Clinton owing to the ill and subsequent demise of hieeon•iu•law, Geo. Ballard. A very intereeting time wee e e 1 at n the reeb tar• 4 ieai unY Meeting iP the i[ o y gy fon oburoh here ea Tuesday evening undet the awing of the W. F. M. 8. Rev, Mr. Wtohert, 33, A., of Brueeele, gave a fine addreee. Speolal mueioal numbers were oleo rendered. The ohoir wee 000upied by 3. E. Bt wn in the Osceola of the peeler. lx °ss Oo Thnreday Cot. 11th, a grand Snored Concert will be given by the Robert Bickle Concert Co, in the Union Metho- dist church, Ethel Circuit. The Com- pany eooelete of trained artiste. Mies Powell, Soprano ; Miss Irwin, Dramatic Header, and Robert Bickle, Tenor, The beet notioee and pereonal oommendatione are meet appreciative. Don't mise the opportunity of hearing this great treat on Oot. 1lth. A Temperance meeting was held in the Towuehip Hall in Ethel, Monday, Oct, let, to arrange for a Temperance Campaign, It was moved and aeaouded that a Local Option Campaign for the township of Grey be entered upon. Severalspeeobee were made expressive of loyalty to the nese and the neoeeeity of doing our utmost to secure the ad• vantages of Local Option. Mr. Buch- Anan, of Wingham, gave a moat help. ful addreee, encouraging the workers and giving time good praolioal advice. Every voter ie urged to note the greet privilege of the present opportunity of securing an advanced position in the great Temperance Campaign, ANNIVERSARY. -The Auuivereary 000- vioes in oouueotion with Roe's ohnroh were very sonnet al. Rev. E. G. Powell, of Brueeele, delighted the large oon• gregation on Sunday with hie practical and inspiring die000reee. Speoielly good moth wee rendered by the ornate. On Monday evening a eplendid program was presented oonsieling of a ohorne by the ohoir ; a recitation by Miee Al. Jobu• sten ; two eoleotione by the Male Quite. tette of Ethel ; n reoftation by Mr. Riob• ardeon, of Brussels, all of which were well rendered end appreciated, aleo a lecture by Mr. Powell on "The Man the Age demands," We cannot speak too highly of tbie lecture. It is moat pm. Boal, humorous, iuetreative and inspir- ing. The oongregatiou were delighted and Rev. Mr. Powell will ever be a wet. oomed visitor at Roe's. The prooeede amounted to about 530.00. SoH00L 'Won FOR BUTEN/MR.-Sr, Dept. of Ethel Public Sohoal. plass V. - B. Bateman, 95 ; M. MoOallnm, 88 ; E. Hemsworth, 88 ; R. Love, 80, E. Dunbar, 81 ; S. McIntosh, 71 ; *K. McLeod, 55 ; E. McKee, 52 ; •L, Cooper, 44 ; R. Engler 99. IV Olaee.-I. Heath, 90 ; R. Fraser, 89 ; J. Bremner, 82 ; 0. Hanseld, 79 ; 0. Dane, 75 ; *R. Eokmier. 72 ; *A. Cooper, 67 1 *L• MoLeod, 59 ; •E. Thompson, 51; H, Eokmier, 51. Sr. III Claes.-A, Barr, 94 ; F. lOreemao, 84 ; L. Henry, 80 ; W. Eokmier, 73 ; F. Mo0allam, 72 ; V. McCall, 67 ; *Engler, 66 ; L. Molotoeh 61. Jr. III Glees. -H. Smith, 76 ; B. Hemeworth, 74; 0. Dunbar, 721 P. McKee, 69 ; °J. Cooper, 60 ; R. Thomp. sou, 48 i E. Maybury, 40 ; *R. Lune, 36 ; •E McLeod, 82. *Absent from one or more exams. L. A. SHANNON, Prinorpal. Report of Jr, Dept. -Br. 1I. -V. Pollard, 0. Cooper, M. Hunter, U. Engler, P. Bateman, L. Hunter, E. Dobson, N. Addy, S. Straobao, N. McKee, 0. Eok. mier. Jr. II. -R. Eokmier, R. Goatee, E. Heath, et. Eokmier, W. Thompson, R. Hemsworth, L. MaNeeland, G. Dole, W. Yeo, A. Ward. Pt. II, -D. MoOee, P. Dobson, R. Dunbar, AI.Ooatee. Br. - L. H. Freeman, L. r a an L. Dane,S. g Y, MoDonald, F. Bandere, 0. MoOallu, B. Gill, K. Thibidean, H. Love, G. Pollard, Jr. I. -L. Hemsworth, E. Eokmier, A. Longeway, R. Yeo, L, Ward, J. Heath, W. Cole, B. Thebideeu, P. Love. Aver. age attondanoe, 39. A. G. SWITZER, Teacher. NORMAN ROBERTSON PASSES ANAP. -The following clipping from the Ogden, Utah, papers, of Sept. 24th, will be of interee► to many of the older residents of Ethel who Aviil remember the portion mention• ed ;-Normae Robertson, Professor of Mathemetioe ill the Ogden High School died at Ogden, Utah, last Batnrday even• ing about 9.30 o'olook of aoebe diabetes. Prof. Robertson, first became noticeably 01 Tuesday. Hie complaint was thought+ to be a alight attnok of the grip, so maob of whiob is prevalent in the city, Dar- ing the week hie condition became worse but he refused to give up hie work in the High Sohoot and he stunk bo his poet until Friday noon when he was powerless to beer up under hie sickness and wag compelled to go to his room in the Bachelor's Olub on Madison avenue. Hie condition became alarming that night and despite Roberteon'e protests hie friende summoned Dr. Joyce. Rob. ertson began to gradually .sink and he. oame unconscious remaining in that condition until the end Saturday night. While none of the young mania family were at the bedside when the final sum. mope oome yet he was enrronnded by hie many friende from the Olub mod fellow teachers. When the deoeaeed first be. name ill hie friende tried to get, the ad• drew of his mother but these be would not divulge Baying he did not want to worry his mother about a alight Minn. HIS friende however learned the address of hie'relativee from eome old correepon. dente end telegrams were then sent to his br(there,ip Chicago, and his parents in Ontario, 'Canada. Supt. Allison, of eoh0ole received a telegram from Mr. Robertson Burford, Ontario, to • have the body Bent home. Mr. Allison con• suited with the Board of Education and they decided that it would be better for bim to acoompany the body East ae re. quested by his relatives. Coneegbeently he will leave on the Los Angeles Limited for (Mingo where a brother of deoeaged will take charge. Prof. Robertson was one of the moat popular and beet teaohere at the High School where his death Mil be dietinot toes. Oat of retpeot for hie memory the High Sobool will oloee at noon today (Monday). Memorial ger. vioee will be held in the High Belled audit0rum when brief addressee will be given by Rev, J. E. Oanerw and members of the faculty. The body will be in etate from 3 to 6 o'olook. At 7 it will start on its long journey Emit. The High 'School students will a000mpany the body to the depot.of Other clue esae well as thee eeniore e have soured bean►ifs1 floral offerings some of which will undoubtedly a000mpany the remains. Since the arrivalen the city Ptof. Robertson has made many Wanda by hie eteeling traits of Ohmmeter, He wag loved by the mem- berg of hie olaeeea at the high School because of the kindly interest he took in their welfare and by hie aeeooiate teach. ere who will mise his hearty biendolaep and emiliog face. The death of thle promising young teacher has oast a gloom over the school. EAST HURON FALL FAIR. Fr WILL BE A SWEEPER. The Anneal Fall Exhibition of the East Heron Agriooltaral Society opened on the Grey Agricultural Perk, Brussels, Thnreday morning of this week, with the largest list of entries in the history of the Fair. A large sum of moneybag been expend ed In the new Agriouilural Hall recently completed but there ie eoneiderable satia- feotion in snob expenditure when the Hall is seen ao it has ample epaoe, well laid out and ie neat and modern fn all its appointments. There is no reason why exhibitors should not take pride in filling the new building to overflowing as ie the one !hie year. It will take a season or two to decide on the beet ar- rangement of exhibits in the new Hall. Ladies' work is a epeoially large entry ibis year and is a moat worthy display. Roots, vegetables, fruit, &c., are on band in large gnaotitiea and of a moat eatie- faotory character. The judges are busy ae we go to press. PROGRAM' OF FAIR. Thursday evening, the Hall will be open at 8 o'olook when the interior de. partment of the Fair will be on exhibi. tion. Inoandeeoent temps will illamin• ate the Hall, A program of piano solos and duets will be rendered by young ladies, also several pianola selections by Mre. (Dr.) Graham, The Town (toenail will attend and present Hon. Wm, Patterson, Minieter of Oaetome, Ottawa, who is to open the Fair with an addreee, to which he will re Perth Co. Infantry Band of Stratford, will give a abort 000060t. They oome highly recommended. The admission fee to the Hall Thurs- day evening is only 10 Dente. FRIDAY'S PROGRAM. Hall will open at 0 a. en. At 1 p. m. Hoo. Mr. Patterson will reoeive an ad• dims from the Agrioultaral Scofety Dir• eotore and formally open the Fair, speak - trace the balcony of the new Hall. Tboro' bred oattle will be judged by b oye. Two speeding events at 2 o'olook. Foot raoee and Public School Pupils' Drill at 3 p. m. Highland piping and dancing. Farmers' speeding event in roadster ohne. Perth Infantry Baud, of Stratford, will ,supply the mush) for the day. No one will be allowed 00 the treok ex. netting aompetersiu the varioen events. man 00000000. The Fall Fair Concert Friday evening, is always a clones and a crowded borne is txpeoted as anal. Reserved Beate should be secured atDra ox's at nce o F g stare. Program will oomein of instru- mental by the Stratford Band t hnmerone songs by Eddie Piggott ; Baritone solos by Hartwell De Mille ; dramatic read- ings by Mies. Irene Sheehan ; Highland dattoing by blies Mabel MacDonald, Piper MacDonald aoocmpanying. Mise Jean MoLaaohlin will be the pianist. Reeerved Beat tioket holders will be ad. mitted at the aide entrance to the Town Hall. REV. G. J. ABEY HONORED, The Preeton Progress, of Sept. 210, speaks as foliates of a former motor of Bt. John's church, Brueeele :-Moab regret was expressed by the members and stiller. ante of the Anglioaa church when it be- oame evident a tow weeks ago that their peter Rev. G. J. Abey, had tendered hie resignation and wag about to take up labor in Maideon, Ind, Daring hie four years tenure of reotorehip the rev. gentleman has shown exemplary opti• miem in his duties, and hie many friends are loath to part with his eervioee, Mr. Abey has always taken particular inter. est in the futberanoe of the young, and hoe been instrumental in organizing not a few (moieties in connection with the. church. On Tuesday evening the Young Peoples' Sooiety, feeling that they ooald not let their reobor'o many valuable serving pain without recognition, enter- tained him, along with Mre. Abey, in a social opacity at the reeidenoe ot Mr. and Mre. Walker. Over fifty members of the Sooiety and friende took part in the funotion, which et the oateet was preeided over by Rural Dean Ridley, of Galt. After some time had been (pent in aooial interoonrse, bliss Millie Sable. Ater, on behalf of the Sooiety, made the gents the reoipienta of a handeome rocking ohair nod an illomed address, Miee Sohleater read the addroee to the company, wbiah was in the following ,lerme :- Den Ma. AND Um. Anwo.-It le with feeling° of sorrow that we, the Angtioan Young Peoplee' Aesooiatioo, have esteem. bled here to say farewell to you, our kind and loving motor and oar friend. Yon were the organizer of our Sooiety, have^alwayo made its interests yours, and labored earnestly for the promotion of ite welfare in every poeeible way, and we realize that we suffer in losing you. But we know that where we lose othete will gain and we all join is wishing you God's richest bleseing is your new field 61 labor and that you may be long apaeed to work for Hie honor and glory, We elnaerely thank you for the many delightful evenings we (Tent at the dear motor), and for all your thoughtful kind- nesses in every way, Regretting that we can show env g B app reoiation eo ivadeq natalyi we ash you to aooept this obeli as A alight token of our love and esteem, hoping that ae often es you rest in it, you will think kindly 01 US and ot the many happy and profitable evenings we have spent together. Signed on behalf of the Soolety, Mr. Abey, being taken completely by earpriee, in a few well ohoaen words feelingly replied. He said hie oonneotion with the Young Peoples' Sooiety bed been an exceptionally pleasant ono, el. though short, and that be was not de. serving of Boob a handeome gift for any little eervioe lie bad rendered. When be looked roved and saw bis many friends that night he was indeed extremely sorry that the time had come wine we must part. The chair, he said, would always remind bim of the many pleeeant hours he spent while with the Preston Anglican young people. He thanked every one for their uulooked for generosity, and expreeoed the hope teat some day he might be able to return and visit them. Rural Dean Ridley also spoke, and in ealogietio terms referred to the exoellonb qualiSoatioue of Mr. Abey, oonoluding by wielding bim every semen in hie new sphere of labor, Refreshments were then served in ex. oallent etyle by the ladle° and at intervele mice were rendered by Miesee Malloy, Wyllie, Wattere, Kirkwood and Moeere. Abey, Williams and Warners. A very enjoyable funution terminated with the company singing "Auld Lang Syne" Mr. Abey was then escorted to the reotory where obeere were again given before the oompauy broke up, Brussels Council. The regular meeting of Brueeele Ooanoil wee held on Monday eveoiog. Present, the Reeve end Oouooillore Becker, Jones mud Ballantyne. Minatee of last meeting read and pose. ed. Aocounte were presented ae follows; - R. Henderson, streets. 9 1 76 R. Oliver, salary 33 83 Thuell Bros., Eleotrio light 97 88 P. Tarr, Dement tile . 23 60 0. H. Conary, on eidewalke 500 00 Moved by A. Barker, seconded by Jae. Jones that the foregoing aliments be paid. parried. Sidewalk petitions Noe. 53 and 54 and Clerk's eertilioate and Engineer's report on mune were read. Moved by A. Baeker, seconded by Jae. Ballantyne that the Court of Revision on petitions be held on Monday, Nov. 6th, at 8 p. to. parried, Bylaw striking the several rates was read fust, second and third time and paeeed, ae follows :- County 1 6/10 mills Local , 5 1/10 " Lookridge 3/10 " Ooneolidated 6 Frontage 9/10 ' School Loan , 1 1/10 ' School 6 A total of 21 mille 00 oompared with 20 mine last year, the increase being in the Uo. rate and school rate. By•Lew, No, 3, 1906, for borrowing money was read three tunes and passed. Moved by Jae, Jones, seconded by Jae. Ballantyne that an addreee be presented by the O000ail to Hou, Wm. Patterson, Minister of Oaetome, on Thursday eveu- bug in oo0ne0tio0 with hie Doming to the Fan Fair. parried. 1 .30 wee reported ae the reoei to f 9 w o # p p the eoalee for the month of September. J. T. Wood was preeeat and addressed the 0oonoil relative to the knitting feta tory payments. Oonnoil then adjourned, ace CHURCH MIMES. Rally Day program in the Methodist sabbath School, Brueeele, next Sunday after000n. Mre. W. F. Stewart and Mre. Watson Ainley represented Brueeele Branch of the W. M. S., at the Annual Convention of Wingham District, on Tuesday, in Wingbem. Rev. E. F. Armstrong, B. D., of Ethel, 000upied the pulpit of the Methodist ehurob here lost Sabbath and gave two interesting and profitable discourses. He will be welcome book. The pastor woe preaching aunivoreary eermooe at Roe's church. tyNext Sabbath morning will be the regular communion cervine in Melville oharoh. The pastor will preaoh on Saturday afternoun at 2.90 o'olook, also on Sabbath. Rev. Mr. Perrin, B. A., of Wroxeter will occupy the pulpit Monday morning at 10.30 o'clock. Ohildrene' eervioe woe held in Mel. villa ohurah last Sabbath morning the pastor preaobing. He gave a very suit- able dimness on "Looking unto Jesus." The regular Benton of the school was cancelled. Ill the evening the text was "Ponder the pathe of toy feet," Thq,Harveet Home internee in St. John's oharob Inst Sunday were marked by good congregations, excellent tousle, and well prepared disoouroee by Rev. Mr. Farr, of Gerrie. Appropriate deboratioes lent attractiveness to -the in. terior of the edifice. Rev. Mr. Lang. Ford supplied Rev. Mr. Farre pulpits but wee home for the evening eervioe. The Thaok•offeriug meeting of the W. F. M. S. of Melville church, Brueeele, will be held on Thursday evening, Oob. llth, ill the ohurob. Mise Ratite, of Teeewater, formerly of Qaebeo, is expect- ed to give an addreee on "French Evan. golizatiOn Work," All are cordially invited. A Thauk•offering oolleotion will be token. METHODIST CHaawo ANNIVERSARY.- Sunday NNIVERSARY:Sunday October, the 7th, will be the Anniversary day in oonneotion with the Metbodiet oharob. Rev. W. Smyth, of Wiartoh, a former highly esteemed pastor, will weepy the pulpit. In the afternoon a Rally Day eervioe Will bo held in Sabbath School, Monday even. ing a moot interesting musical and liter. cry program will be presented. Addreoe. es are expeoted from Rev. D. F. Arm• etrong, B. D,, of DM! ; Rae, 11.. 0. Wishart, B. A. of Brussels I and Rev, W. m to of iarton• reeitatione byMiner; B W Smyth, . Meanders and Minnie Mo a bion N Na t g muetoal eelactioneMynate Male Quer. tette, R. 0. Davies and the church ohoir. No admission fee will be (Merged as it le expelled that °vete, member of the Oen. gregation will be a cheerful contributor to the 91,200 to wipe ant the oMurbh debt on November 16th,