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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1906-11-22, Page 1Vol. 3 . No. 20 BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1906 New Advertisements. Strayed -13 Burke. Looale—MaKay & Shaw. aunty Oenueil—W. Lane, Farm for sale—Rohr, logos. Ohotme stationary—F. R. Smith. Readymode Suite—A, Straohun, Winter Underwear—A, Sartoheo. Poultry wanted --Robs. Thomson. Bull for service—Robe. MoDoueld, Like a now akin—Ferguson & Rose, Blanket your boree—I. O, Rdoharde, Nun oeoret baking powder—Joe. Fox. Prepare for Winter—MacDonald Bros. Apprentices wanted—E. Leonard & Sone, 3 isixixi gems. 13eI,,,ra've. The McKinnon Bros. have completed their.°entreat of lilliug for the new eide- wa'k near the G. T. R. nation. Friday morning Mies Agnea Swiudle• buret, who ban been living with her neo e, Garner Nicholson, took suddenly ill and paned away Saturday 'thermion. Heart trouble woe the cause of her death. Funeral took plant Tuesday to Brandon cemetery, A petition was presented to the Morrie Oouneil en Mouday requesting the ap• pointment of an arbitrator to consider the matter of forming u union oboe) at Bnternee, but the Township fathers to their Madero saw de to raffles them their request. The Wewanoeh Council, ab their Iaat meeting, granted a similar requoet and appointed Mr, Lockhart at arbitrator, W ruxereer. M.B. T. F. Miller le at present 011 the eiok list, Harry Brawn spent a few days in Tor. onto tide week, R. B. Harris returned from Rainy Bina. on Saturday. A. Milan bad another large delivery of fowl on Wednesday. Mrs. Lamont, of Port Elgin, is the guest of Mrs. E. Lewis. Benjamin F: Carr prenobed in Victoria Hall, Jemeetowu, on Sunday evening. Mise Effie Powell left for Simcoe on Saturday where she wili visit relatives. Donald Pope initialled threshing thio week, having had it long and buy season. Stewart MuNaughtou and Will, Mc. Lean returned from the Went last week, Mre. 0. Ewing, of Teeawater, is spend• ing a few weeks in the village, while as. aiming in the sale of the stook purohneed here by Mono & Ewing. Meta PBE PARE FOR INTER Don't f t•get that we can help yon do i his by supplying you with good 13c otsi; ubbus Shon UYr lerwoa and outer Reasons hie goods. Give us it call :Ind we shall endeavor, ae iiltwa5e, by fair dealing and eoutteoua treatment, to give you satisfaction. Bet.t Brands Or Pure Man- itoba and Mixed Flour Highest market prices for Egge, Butter, Potatoes, Dried Apples and Poultry. Bring your Fowl on Tuesday and Wednesday of each week. M'DO NA D BROS. JAMESTOWN a. UND RWEA Cold Weather calls for 'warmer Clothing and as we have made special preparation for the Winter trade we beg to draw your attention particularly to our Underwear Department We are agents for Puritan Knit Underwear for Infants, Children, Misses and Ladies, and. carry a complete range of these goods. "Puritan" is a guarantee of excellence and every garment bearing this Brand is guaranteed to give satisfaction We have them in the Union for „Children and Misses at 12ie to 250 each, and also in better grades and All Wool at 25e to 75c, Ladies' sizes at 250, 850, 500, 75c, $1.00 and $1.15 for the Best Quality. Our 25c, 85e and 50e lines in pure White and Gray are very special value—Ask to see them. - s For Boys we are showing Fleece Lined Shirts and J Drawers at 25c to 50c according to size and also all sizes in onion and Wool at 80c to 75e. For Men.we have a lar range of various brands a gtie sus Including Fleece Lined, Light and Heavy Wool it and Union at 500, 750; 85c and $1.00, Also 'i 11ts" Spring lriug Needle brand ; "Penman's" Fine.Natural Wool, and "Stan - field's" Heavy Best thiehrinkable at lowest pr'icee. e Prices Everything Chep nedbq„aagpgy4dV,iW llr'IbglPir*trtlq, 'III'iii'IV''IdlLllhllh'4d1lAIJq,q i,pini A. STRACHA Mies Jennie Miller, of Toeonto ill: Jonotion, in the guest of relatives in the vge, W. and Mrs, Thompson, of Teel -water, spent several days of last week in the village. John Powell returned to Woodstock last week atter epending a week with his inner, Mrs, Jae, Paulin. Mies Elliott, of Wouet Forest, mom panted !Visa Beatrice Howe on a visit to her home here this week. Principal Dobson and Min Henry have beau re engaged to tenth in the aohoot here et ieoreaeo in solariee, Bev. J. Hussar, 13. D., of Pordwioh, oondnoted the anniversary services in the Methodist cburah on Sunday. Large &segregations were present at built ser vines and spenial singing was given by the oboir, Ata meeting held in 13. F. Carr's store Icer Tuesday evening a Young Men's Olab was formed and the following caldera rip, pointed ;—Pres., Alex. Munro ; Woe Pres,, R. Blank ; See. Trees , W. P. Dob been ; Orifi%, Rev. J. H. Osierhont ; Executive Com, Dr. Mitchell, W. H. Curr, W. Perrin and 13. F, Carr. (1r acre Ir r p 0 Mies Miva Mullae is visiting in Bras eels, Mies S. Long spent a few days in W inghem. C. Seel bee completed the new root on hie residence. The 0. P. B. whistle can now be heard from the Smith. John Knight is epending a Lew days in Wingham this week, Mrs. Gregg and daughter, of Belgrave, Sundayed at F. Raddalz'e. Cottage prayer meeting at John Hunter's Dela Tuesday evening, The dog belonging to F. Raddatz has been put out of the way by its owner, Next Mouday the Townehip Council will hold their meeting in the Foresters' Hall here. Mien Marion MoDouald and neige, Biruie, both of Newark, N. J„ are visit- ing relatives and old friends in this luoality, Athol MoQuarrie, who iu employed on the Goder,ub Signal, was home for a day or two deriug the past week, He is well pleased with the Co, town. Leat Sabbath afternoon Rev. Mr. Corrie, of Walton, preached in the Methodist oharob here and next Sunday afternoon Bon. Mr. Armstrong, of Ethel, will minden the eervioe. R. Locking and S. Fox are book from a deer hunting exoursiou of two weeks ed Sandridge locality. They brought home two flue deer as a reenit of their prowess. There was no shortage of sportsmen. Goon SToox.—Robs, McDonald, 9th sou„ reoently purchased a fine Short Hurn ball from Andrew Sloan, the well known breeder at Myth. The animal ie bred from imported stook on both aides and in a good one. Mre. Ballard has disposed of her grocery and boot and 'hoe bushman at Clinton to Gledhill Bros., of Kincardine. They are sons of Thomas • Gledhill, so well known an a successful bgafneee man at Benmiller, end are, therefore, not strangers to Clinton Inoality, They have taken pc:nonaion. Mrs. Ballard will probably take np her residence with her parents here for a while at least. •tip at t con, Wiesen, Ferguson & Harris are receiv ing their new stook fur the general store they are to open. A baby daughter has 00010 to bless the home of W. J. and Mre, Hawthorn, Waakada, Man. The 10th of November is the red leiter day. Both mother and daughter doing well. The rails on the new railway are with- in 2 miles of Walton now but the weather tide week has canned delay in reaching the village. Workmen have been busy building the platform at the depot. Last Sobbaoh afternoon tba eervioe in the Methodietohuroh woe undiluted by Rev. J, E. Maunders. The pastor was officiating et Brunets. After Deoember the 1st the service will be held here regularly in the evening. The plan will be Provideuae in the morning, Bethel in the afternoon and Waetoo at night. On Friday, Nov. 80th the aunaal union Sabbath Sohool Convention ,will be held in the Presbyterian ohuroh here when a good program will be presented in the afternoon and evening. At the latter addressee are expeobed from Rev. Mr, Lang Ford, of Brussels ; Rev. Cantwell, ot Winthrop I and W. N. Kerr, of TED Ponn, George Barrow& baa gold hie fine farm West of Walton, oontsining 1271 agree, to Robert Holmoe, MoBiliop, fur cue cam of $7,000. The purchaser will get speedy poeseeeion it i0 said. Mr. Barrows' health hoe not been very vigorone and he may take a rest from farming for a while. We hope he and Mrs. Burrows will not remove from this locality as they are highly eeboemed people, Col. McDonald, of the Guelph & Gode. rieh Railway, woe fn Godnrioh last week, and anted that the line would be corn. plated to Sanford this Fall, provided the weather keptfairly open, Ou Tbureday of last week traiue etarted running to Milverton. "I have no doubt the mile are laid ap to twenty•flve miles from Goderiab by this time, said the nolonel. "They were only tblrtytwo miles away when I' wee ant there the other day, Yea,. it is more Minn to say when the Gotta ,doh end will be opened for truffle. The difficulty with the Grand Trunk at the harbor oannot be pentad for some time. It will oome up nest month, probably ab Stratford." MATnaimi ue—The Edmonton Bulletin of Nov. 14th %anteing the following in. berating note ooe0ernieg a young gentle. man wall bud favorably known in title locality 1—"At the home of Mr.. and Mre. E, T. Bishop, Eighth street, the marriage took place at noon to.dayof Mr: William Rea, M, A., Principal of the Edmonton High$ohonl and Mies Aline Blanche Wooster, of St, Thomas, Ont. The aer0mony was performed by Rev, Dr, riluQneen, The bride was becomingly attired in white point,d'oeprit aver while loneionne silk, with pearl trimmings. miorrormigarmna She was given away by her brother in•law E T. Bishop, The wedding wealth wag pheyed by Mrs, G. E. Ellis. Atter a luncheon for the bridal party Mr. and Mrs. Ilya left by the afternoon train for a trip through British (Mumble. Only immediate re monis were preewn1 at the oeremouy," Mr. Rea's many friends bare extend hearty cougratu'atione to himself and bride. (w r to .V' , Coonan meeting next Monday at Oran. brook, Mase Lizzie Bryane, who has been ill, ie recovering again. Mines L, and M. Richardson and Ethel Smith, of (Minton, were visiting Mende on the 4th line, The elation on the G, & G. railway line between Walton and M000rieff is to be called McNeught we anderabaod. Geo. MuOartney, of Moose Jaw, lase coma over to see hie wife, who is ill at her home here. He will probably epend the Winter here. R. 0. Armetroog, who has been on the siolt list for the past eight woeke with typhoid fever, is able to,be ant again we are pleased to notice, On Friday, Doo. 210, a public school entertainment will to held in the school house of S. S. No. 6, known as Barker'e. The teacher is Miss Florence Armetroog. A good program will be proeeated. BALD POOTOONED UNTIL Nov, 29TH: Owing to the wet afternoon last Wedneo day the enation nate of farm stook, im- plements &o., at Ennui Orioh'e farm, Lot 1, Oon, 13, was not held, It will sake plane Thursday afternoon of next week. As Mr. ()rich hoe veld his farm the sale will be without reserve. xr ;re. The Anniversary services at Jaokoon's ohuroh, 8th line, Morrie, will be held on Sunday, Deo. 2nd, when a former pastor, Rev. Wm. Penball, of Monktoo, will occupy the pulpit, Patrick and Mre. Mu0abe, of Ottawa, are weloome viatere at Thomas Ruoaeil'e 6th line. The first named is a brother to Mre. Russell but they had not met for 52 yearn. Mr. and Mre, Mo0abe will eikely spend a month or so here, The annual entortainmen and Mulat- toes Tree of the Sunehiue Bouday School will be held on December 18th. A ane program will be fureisbed by borne and outside talent after which refreshments tv111 be served. A good time is expected. Deere open at 7 o'olook and program at 8. Andrew Knight, 8th line, disposed of a 6 mouths old heavy dratt colt recently for the handsome figure of $170.00, He took the red Molten at Blyth, Seaforth and Brussels Fall Faire with it. There's good money in good stook, This dolt won sired by Arohibald & Govenlook's "Bursar." Congratulations are extended to Thos. A, Beid, of Owen Sound, formerly a teaober in this township, in his election to the new Advisory Cannoil of Ednca. tion, He polled over 1,000 votes and was the oeoond highest on the list of oaadl• data, Mr. Reid should make a manful member as he baa a wide experience. The 100 Gore farm, 7th line, known as the "Davey Maxwell" property, has been purobased by Thuell Bros„ of Brunets, from J. & J. Heffron, of Blyth, Price ie said to be $8,200. There are 12 scree of good hardwood bush still on the farm which will be of considerable value to the naw owners for running their electrio light plant and chopping mill at Brussels. Mies 0oox DxotoAsan•—Last Sunday the spirit of ,Mies Mary Letitia, youngest daughter of the lute, John Cook, 6th line, book its flight. She had not enjoyed very rugged health for the peat 5 year's and had been considerably worse for two mouths prior to her demise bat was only ie bed a week before the Bali came. Dropsy was the canoe of her death. Mise (look was barn on the farm oo which she died and wee 88 years of age. Her brothers are Wm, and Jno., of Morrie, and Jame, of Hamilton. Mrs. Oook died 8 years ago and Mr. Oook paid Nature's debt Hist September. Mise Cook's funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon, Rev, Mr. Wisher), of whose oongregatioo declassed was a member, taking the nervine, Io,ermeut was made in Brussels oemetery, iSJuevale. The Stratford Beacon eaye &t it former BI°evale boy :—Louie Blake Doff, who was elected by aoolamation to the aeooud vioe.preeidonoy of the 0, R. A„ is a former member of the Beacon reportorial staff. A needful) disciple of amateurism in sport and endowed with keen execrative ability he eau be relied upon to aoquit himself in the 0. H. A. with honor. TnaNDnnne 0oascxm.—Minuteeof Conn. oil meeting held in the O,erk'e office, Bluevale, Nov. 19th. Members of Oounoil all 9000001. Tbe Reeve in the °hair, Minateo of the last meeting read and adopted on motion of Messrs. Rutherford and McNabb. Report of the township engineer on 12th eon. Municipal drain was laid before the Oenneil, wb,oh shows that the contractors had done their work well up to a point on lot 19 which woe qct oompleted and on account of heavy flow of water might have to be laid over for Dome time. Moved by Mr. Moliobaol,feeoonded by Dir, Rutherford, that the Engineer's Report be adopted and filed; Oarrfea. A petition was laid before the Council asking for the Town. ship Engineer to be brought on to survey make peoSiee end aeseeoment0 of a pro. posed drain through lobe 7 8 and 9 in the 8th oondeeoion and lot& 7 and 8 in the 961) nonunion, signed by five of the owners of the 0aid lots, Moved by Mr. McMichael, encoded by DTs, Moffett that the prayer of the petition be grouted and that the Clerk be:inatrnotbd to notify the Township Engineer to come here and make enrveye, plane and awards of the. propoeod .drain. Carried, 'Thomas P. James applied to Conned to have the outlet from his drain on lot 19, conceits - inn 12, Meowed out to the otm000tion of Bryon denim Action deferred i1011l neXb meeting of Conned. A eewteunioatiatt from the Inspector oft Prieonaand Public Charities woe laid, before the Goanoil re W. F-S.KERR,Prop patients in the different asylums from Obis montolpality that do not oontrihete the sum of $1.50 per weak and tinting that ten mite per day for snob patient will be ohargad to the municipality from the first day of January 1900. Moved by Mr, Moffatt, seconded by Mr. Selly that ingoiriee be made into this matter both ae to residence and peymente and report at next meeting of 0aaoof1, Carried, A oommuulcatioa from the Weetern Muuioipeliteo Power Union reapplication for electric power, filed. The following 000000te were paned and ehequee issued ; —John (olosgrove, a0000nt Board of Health, $4 00 ; W. 13, Orulokehank, a/a, Board of Health, $4 00 ; Janne 8111011, 0/o Board of 'Health, $4 00 ; Chris. Jobb, u/u Board of Healeb,$2 00 t John Burgaee, /o Board of Health, $5.00; Wm. F. Swish, sanitary Inspector, $2.00 ; Angus McKinnon, gravelling, $91,92; Rabb. Yeo, inspecting gravelling, $6.00 ; James Sinton, rep. oulvert, $1,00; Peter Mo• Laren, expeuaes to Goderiab, $6.00 ; Joseph Walker, rep. oulvert, $1.00 ; Sam Vanetone, gravel, $2.61; David Holmes, inspecting gravelling, $1,60 ; Wm. Fos- ton, gravel, $4 67 ; Jae. Soots, rep. culvert, $3,50 ; Wm, Riley, gravelling, $60.00 ; James Porter, rep. culvert gravel road, $10.00 ; Rubt. Hueter, gravelling, $10 00 Duff & Stewart, lumber, $18.95 1 A Mee. ser, tilling appruaob Morrie tidy., 39.00 ; Duff & Stewed, 12th con drain, $660.00 ; James Porter, iuepeobing drain on 12th sou., $87,00.1 Paul Powell, salary. $60 00 ; John Porter, rep, road maobine, $1.00; John Levitt, inspecting gravelling, $2 25 ; A. Currie, gravelling tp, share, $6.19. Moved by Mr. Moffatt, sea, by Mr. Belly that this meeting do now adjourn to meet in the Clerk's otfiee, Bluevale, on Saturday Deo. 15th next at 10 o'olook a. m. Jour Ba0Ooee, Clerk. nein sat or' 'tee . FELL Dews BTArne — Barrister F. Hulmeeted met with an aooident teat Tneeday morning that almost proved total, and the final moults of whtoh is atilt in doubt. He had lust driven in from hie home in Uarpurhay,and while ascending the second storey of the Scott block, etcber mused hie tooting or was named by a fainting spell and tett back- ward down the stare to the lauding. He was picked up in an uuooueoioae ooudition and conveyed to the oifioe of H. H. Roes, where hie injuries, 00nnietiug ut a deep out in the bead, and other minor onto and bruit an were attended to and he was removed to Its home. An be is somewhat advanced in years hie friends are apprehensive of the result, B, and Mre. Gerry, of Brussels, were visitors with T. and Mre.-Wuteon on '1'horeday of last week. The home of George and Mre, Dobson, Innarkip, formerly of Ethel, has been gladdened by the arrival of a baby daugh- ter. Next Sabbath evening the service in the Methodist abash will be oondnated by Eli Smith, Rev. Mr, Armstrong will preach at Bromide. Mise Spence has been invited to sing at a Iroreetere' Concert at Sulgrave on Taenday, December 4112. She will fill her part on the program all right, Lane Saturday evening Robert McKay arrived home after an absence of 8 months in Dekoba, Manitoba and the Northwest. He saw a good deal of the oouutry Dud had Iris eyes open so that be can give many pointers oonoer0ing it. Hie brother, D. F., who watt ill hoe im- proved quite mealy and will take a net from active farming. He le now residing in Garden City, South Dakota, CnA110ao Wows Hrtrtiver,—The totiowing. rooming a olergymau well known in Ethel will be read with interest here:— Rev. J. T. Lagoa,, of the firet Methodist ohuroh, Jaokson, Miall„ has stirred up several of his paeiebionore by his sermon "The tragedy of Eden," in whish he le alleged to have said that the Garden of Eden was a fable and a myth ; that there were 0o melt persons as Adam and Eva and that the Ont Tenement was made up of legeoda and types. Mr. Legear hoe never been eeoeational iu his sermons, and he nays he had uo intention of being so in this ogee, and does not appear worried over the objeolione to it. He eeye he has held similar views for years, and claims that the Orientials all used poetic imagery, and that the original writers of the eoripturee did not iuteud to be taken literally. Further, be Bald that mush of the sermon in petition wee based ou articles whiob are appearing in Methodist literature, According to a despatch from Albion, Muth., Presiding Eider D. D. Martin eaye : "I do not think auythiog will be done in the Daae of Bev, Mr, Leper, the Jaakaon pastor. 1 do not believe that the etatemeu,e he made would be ooneidered beretie when taken in their [letting in hie sermon. One minuet take hie word° al000 apart from the oonteXO. The remark oredited Whim that there was no "rational fall" would not be in harmony with the tsaob• Inge of the Methodist oharob, but I be. lieve that it ie hie views, if understood 0e be intended, would be orthodox, LETTER FROM ECHO BAY, ALGOMA. DEAR Sir,—I was sorry to note in your last 10000 that the rate payers in Morris had again !met with another set -bank in regard to the Local Option By-law but 001100e that 11 could hennaed there, as WADI we, situated as we 11x0 ea near Me boundary whet° every pas admits is herder 10 outoroe, we can always parry it with a big majority, and what's more enforce it too,, notwithstanding the taot that ammo 7 or 8 large lumbering firms have their headquarters here. Sinn writing you before we have been moving along with great etridee, There Me now tomo 7 ne 8 large lumbering firms operating bask of here with their headquarters in Echo Bay while miners are also working do our vioi,lity. About 4 miles out t •o t to be found aum it nm (ue and 'tome 8 mites Beet is the Sault Grey copper mina, a mountain of Dopper, Oabalt ie now being opened np while to the South and Wen ie a fuming tom. malty wbioh cannot very easily be beat. en in old Ontario for growing hay, oats and roote,whioh are the principal orops, The lumbermen create it greet demaud for these products, Prins have not been as high for a long time as they are this year. Hay ie 0011105 for $13 per ton, oats going at 44e, per bushel already, while potatoes have now reaabed $1.00 per bag. Wages are elm very high, a good mac will get in the woods from $36 to $40 per month and board, and a man and team from $2.50 to 35 00 per day end board. Hoping I have not tree passed oo your good nature in allowing me apace, I remain yonre truly, IT. D. Comm Soho Bay, Algoma. SECOND ANNIVERSARY A SPLENDID SUCCESS, QONCRATULA'CIONS ENTENDRE, The year of our Lord 1906 le a red letter year in the history of Methodism in Brussels, from the hent that the 80th anniversary of the present oharob is being celebrated and the oxtiuotion of the oharob debt deoided upon and to be re- alized before the close of December. Three annivereary dates were decided REV, S. J. ALLIN upon, and former pastors were invited to preach, Rev. W. M. Smyth taking the first on Oatober 7th rendering fine eervioe. November 11th was the second Sabbath eat apart when Rev. 8. J. Allis, of Parkhill, 000apied the paipit with pine - are and profit to the large congregations assembled. Hie morning theme was "Tbe good Shepherd" from whish many lessons helpful, hopeful, and most comfort n g n. (1) I were dnato wMutual reoogaitlon; (2) Aaearad of the shepherd's presence ; (8) The provision the shepherd makes for hie sheep ; (4) The eaoriaoe the shepherd makes for hie flock. The Moir sang the anthem "A song of Thanksgiving," and 0. Riohardsoo and W. H. Kerr gave a duet entitled "There never wee any one like Him." Io the evening the text was "Be not overcome of evil but overcome evil with good," The speaker elicited manypractical thoughts and suggestions which if praotieed would brighten np tide old world without any doubt and remove many a heartaohe and sorrow, It was a sermon a perien could go from the °bench and, oommenoe work at once, Rev. Mr. Allis was al ways a favorite here and hie return was a source of pleasure to many. "Great is the Lord" was the title of a wall sang anthem by the ohoir and during the offertory Mies 0. Hingeton and Mre. W, L. Laatbordale sang "I know He's mine" with good affect. A shunt testimony meeting was held at the close of the regular 00x0(00 in wbioh many took part. • Rev. Mr. Allier spoke briefly in the Sabbath School in the afternoon on "The Magnet." Master Sbarwyn Alliu greatly pleased both ohildreo and adults in hie recitation "The Methodist way." Twelve hundred dollars were Raked for to wipe off the debt, money to be paid by the 15th math, but mauy bad handed in their oaob prior to Sunday while the envelopes planed upon the plates Sabbath totalled nearly 3800.00. The heartroeoe with wbioh nearly in the oangregabion took hold wee a 000'0 of great sabisfaotion Sod it i0 doubtful if the old Doxology' 'P,aiee God Irom whom ail bleesiuge flow" wee ever sang with greater eernee00ee0 and thankfulness than It was iu the Sabbath evening eervioe when the large audience rose and sang it not only on00 but twine in pros• pent of the long standing debt of 80 years being cleared off. There is about $100 promised to be paid yet and the intention is to give the lien of oontribators in the Souvenir Booklet which is being pre. pared at the preprint time. The 000. gregation did fomonly and deserve the hearty coogratoletioue and compliments they have reoaivnd. Monday evening following the manna platform meeting was bald when 0 most enjoyable program was rendered. In the sixteen of the pastor, Rev. E. 0. Powell, a quarantined ow , w ba watt quo au iced baying to two of hie ohildren having Scariet Fever, B. Gerry, the oldest 4member of the (thumb, consented to preside and after the devotional exeroleao related some•Of the 'mete in nonneotion with the hiet0ry of Methodism nosey 50 years ago. He then introduced the following program which aommandodthe ben of attention :—•Anthem by the choir i 0010, R. 0, Davies, of Ethel ; addreea, Rev, Mr. Currie, 13. A., of Walton ; selection by the Mate goartette, of Ethel ; riddeos0, by Bev. Mr. Armetroog, B. D„ of Ethel ; selections, Male quartette, ]Ebel ; regi• Wien by Mutter Sht r w n iliolof Parkhill addreec by Rev.Ai 'nolo, Mr, Davies, A 50le of thauke . WAS passed to the talent. Mloa Aline Davies, of Ethel, pertorm011 her part 00 a00om• pixies in good taste and with aoattetom- ed ability, The addressee were well pointed, elevating to tone, and orediiable 0o the three speakers. Mr. Davies sang splendidly and the male quartette's umbers were very welcome oontribo- tionB, and the encore wen deserved. We hope to have the opportunity of hearing them again. The third and last of the series of anolversartee will be bold on a Snodey sod Monday toward the close of the year when Rev. T. W. Cosone, of Waliaooborg, will officiate and will receive a hearty weloome. One of the interesting home at Monday eveuiog'e entertainment will be the burning of the mortgage. A oboioe program will be provided. Mrs. Ooseasle expe06ed to ac0ompany her bueband on bis Idea to Brueeele, Cif l) ftUll 4I I I CII I. Next Sabbath morning and evening Rev, E, F, Armetroog, 13, A„ B. D., of Ethel, will preach in the Methodist' ubnroh Brussels, Sabbath next is known as the World's Temperance Snodoy and the Ineernation• • al liabbatb School 'won will be in line with the day, Olergynmeu are urged to preach eermone.on Temperance topica. Rev. Mr, Northgravee of Seafortb, well known in Brnoeele is now in hie 50th year of oharob work, being the eeaood oldest in the Diocese, end to a recant date has doge the work that uoaally taste to the lot of a priest. As editor of the Catholic Renard be ie regarded as one of the meet loroible of writere. At the meeting of the Maim! Board of Brussels Methodist church reeolutione of sympathy were panted to H. B. Brower, of Brussels, and Mrs. A. Ooneley of Gladstone, lllauitoba, formerly of town in the reit nt demise of kits. Brewer and Mt Ooneley both of whom were valued members of the obarob. "But the ungodly are not so, &u" Pedal 1 and 4, wee the text upon which Rev. Dlr. Wiehart'e sermon was founded last Sabbath morning in Melville church. 'Yue old familiar words "Behold I stand et the door and knack, &o" Bev. 3 and 20 was the Soripture oboeeo in the evening ae the baste of a very praotioat dceounree. The longe ofPrrjudioe, Pride, Worldlineea and lueifferenoe were plainly sot out es often barring • the entrance of the Master. The following item will be ot interact to people in Brussels and loovity Mae - much as the gentleman referred to preached here in Melville ohuroh during the vaonnoy and had many hinds :— At GuelphFroobytory Tuesday morning Rev, Wm. D. Lee, Toronto, graduate of Enos College, abstained the call to Waterloo congregation, Mr. Lee having aaoepted the call, Tbe ordination and induction will take place on Friday, the 8th of December, Rev. Mr. Currie, B. A. of Walton, 000apied the pulpit of the Methodist church here last Sabbath owing to the pastor being quarantined on account of Scarlet Fever in the parsonage. The morning theme was "Oooeoieoe" aad• the subjoin in the evening "The second coming of Ohrist." Both sermons were well planned, able expositions, The young man did well and bide fair to promote in the ministry. It hie Babbath'e die0onree0 were fair representations ot hie pulpit ability he has a bright future. People We Talk About. Oharlie Bishop ie home for, a holiday from Pori Arthur. Mise Stewart and little May are visit - fog triende on the 18th con. of Grey. Mrs, Geo. Edwards is visiting in Listowel and Stratford. Mise Beeeie Hiles, of Londaeboro, was visiting in thio locality, Mie° Baker and Joe Habkirk, of Blyth, were in town on Friday. Mies Therea Gerry le visiting rela- tives fo Myth for few days. Mies Pearl Sharpe has gone to Inger- soll where ehe will visit relatives tor a few weeks. Mre. M, Buchanan has been on the sick list but we hope she will soon be as wall ae er. Will, evBtrettoo, a former well known Brueeelite, ie vieitin5 relatives and friends in town. Mise Eupbemia Wilton and sister Maribell, are visitors on the 4th line of Morrie this week. Minn Carrie MoOoaoken acid Belle Henderoou were home from the Clinton Model for Saturday and Sunday. Misses Winnie lkitQuite and Aileen Soon aro home from their millinery situations at Loudeeboro' and Seefortlt reopeotively. Mies Wiuuie Turnbull, of Lielowel, and Leslie Turnbull, of Brantford, were here lest week attending the faunal of Fbnlay Soct Mies Mitcht,ell, nurse of (Meager who spent 8 weeks at the Rectory with her Slater, Mre. (Rev.) LangFord, returned to her 900101on this week. Clutton, yonageet eon of 8, H. and Mrs. Jaokeon, who bee been very sick during the poet week, i0 not much Ira. proved wo are sorry to hear, but hope he will soon well P.Monroebe and wife, of Simone, were here during the past week renewing old • aoquniutanoes and packing up their fntniture which they chipped to Simone, where they are roeiding, Archie Soott,,of Sarnia, .was in 'town last week atbeudiug Ilia funeral of 1210 nephew, Finlay Stott, Mr. Scott was lo former resident and has many old aagaaintanoao,In this luoality. Rose Stubbs and Hngh R. Elliott lefb on Monday for.,Palgrave where they, will be employed on the narpaoter work of new etatio00 and may be absent all Winter if the job mite them, Robert Work, who hal been in the'em• ploy of Druggist Pox for the past ' three pare, left on Monday to menthe a pod - tion with a St. Oatherineit druggiet, Ba ie a bright yeang men wile ,will 40 well, The gine be are bard to have shed nearly a p0ilful1 of real tears beoaget "Ilob" event :away.