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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1906-12-20, Page 1ytt Vol . 83. No. 24 BRU SSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1906 egillatilliMicomegsagegmogaggsammisoMMIMM HOLIDAY CLOTH! G and Furnihins CORYRIGHTEO BYTME I°WNOESCO.I906 TN all the Christmas and .d. New Years festivities thele is nothing more impor- tant and necessary than good clothes. Without good clothes we cannot enter heartily into the many merriments and social affairs Chet !nark the season. Are you ready for the fun ? If not we can make yon ready. 20th MO B�'aud Clnllies are Holiday Clothes because there is no occasion or no assemblage too good for them. Every wearer of a 20th Century Brand Suit or Overcoat feels at home in any company. He is always as well dressed as the best. Let us fit you out for the Holidays with clothes that you will be proud of for many a month. SPRING SHIRTS Boys' Clothing We have just received What abort our Spring Shirts for 1907 a new Suit or of ver oat f c them. Our0 c C all•an 1 see lie assortment is complete in ChriNtmasorNew all sizes. The range is Years for the the most beautiful we have B o ,y s ? They ever shown. We might will be delighted just say that greys are if fitted from our very popular for the mom- stock. • ing season. We invite your inspfetion. Prices - 76c, 1 00, 1 25, 1 50, 2.00 & 225 We are solo agents in Brus- sels for the C. N. & R. Boys' Cloth- ing. FURS FURS There is nothing more appreciated as a gift than Furs. Coon Coats Wombat 1e Wallaby Dog Calf Tallup $37.50 to $60 24.00 33 17.00 22 22 00 24 24.00 26 at 26.00 each We also carry in stock Fur Collars, Gauntlets and Mitts. NECKWE A.R and HANDKERCHIEFS EVERY year, more and more, people buy Neckwear EVERY and Handkerchiefs for Gifts, and every g' -aeon styles are made more and more attractive. We have a complete selection of Neckwear from 25e to $1.00 each and Handkerchiefs from 10c to $1.00 each. Tartans are the correct thing in Ties and Haiidlier- chiefs. A lady is always safe in giving a gentleman a handsome Tie or Handkerchief. A well dressed man never has too many, and we have•such an assortment to choose from you can he sure of something "out of the ordinary." Pleasant, good natured service here, no matter when you come, and no obligation to buy unless you' want to. New Advertisements. Looalo—W, A. Grewar. Hints—G. N. MoLuren. Ueadqusrtare—F, R. Smith, Neckwear—Ferguson & Roeo. Gift ohoosine—MaoDunald Brno, Farm to rent—Eaton Thos, Miller. Uhrietmao preeeute—H. L. Jackson. Reduction Gioia—Estate Geo. Sterna. Notice to creditors—A., 13, Meudoneld. Aunual Meeting—Grey B, Agl. Society Holiday olothing—E.O. Duuford & Sou. 3xstr1.C:t gam 13e tars -ave. Thos. and Mrs. (Jodi, of Blyth, palled on friends in Belgrave last week. Thos. and Mrs. Btelby and Mise Gerrie were miters at Wm. Ulark'0 last Thum day. Geo. and Mu. Daley have got comfort ably settled.irt their Limy home iu Bol• grave. Don't forget the Xmas Tree Enter tammeut in Belgrave on Uhrietmao tight, Spleudid talent line been secured from Auburn, Brussels end re ingham, Walton. James 8. MoDouald, of Oarberry, Man, le visiting his omit, etre, Rout. Uuari°. r Hartley, of nude !tats. M A Leet B y y, Blyth, officiated in St. Goorgo'e church here, - Rev. A. 0. Tiffin, of 'Trowbridge, ouiled ou mauy old Merida here while driving through last week, Rev. A, PaseBab, M. A., was at Wtcg• ham on 'Feeney attending to hie mulct• larioue duties ae Clerk. Mrs. Richard Lindsay is dangerously ill with blood poioouing paused from getting her teeth extracted. We hope she will anon be quite smart again, CARD or'1'nANae.—We Binoerely thank the mauy friends for their kind words and helpful deeds deriug the Omen and aubsequout death of our dear mother, II will be tong treasured in our hearts. THE BARROWS FAMILY Last Sabbath eveuiug a memorial service relating to the demise of the late Mrs. Barrows was b01d in the Methodiet chetah a large atteudauoe being pre0eut, The pastor, Rev. Mr. Ourry. preached a amtabie Sermon from the text Hebrews 13th chapter acid 14th verse. The sorlp tura lessons, Patina, 121 and tit. John 14th chapter, were oeteuted by the de• owned Lie well ao the text and the hymn., the latter boteg "Rook of ages," "A oharge to keep I have," and "How sweet the name of Jeans synods." Iu additiou to a selection from the choir, in keeping with the occasion, Mies Alife Dundee rendered a beautiful nolo. The memory of hire. Barrow will live long in this commu To HERnity. FATHER'S HouoE.—TbuCoday forenoon of last week the oall of the Mower came to Mre. S. J. Barrows, and she triumphantly bade adieu to her dear 01100 in the hope of a happy reaction bye and bye. She Was 001100100B the to ba 1 act Y S and on vermeil 000uei°ue expressed her willingness to depart. Cause of death wan general dibility. She had been ill for over two weeks. Her husband died a year ago lout Maroh iu his 72nd year. Aire. Mary Switzer, deoeaeed'a slater, of Teearvator, woe with her during her i11 ueee. Mrs. Barrow's maiden name wee Sarah Bentley and she was born near Thunk, Yerkehire, Eugiaed. Her p,rent0' 00me0 were George Bentley and Mary Webster. At the age of nine yearly she removed from her native home to Toronto towuohip. Hem she lived with NEWEST SHADES ECKWEAR W. H. KERR, Prop her parents for about four years when bridal, Interment woe made in Orao. they moved to the township of Blowhard brook cemetery after a abort service in the Methodiet obnwh, conducted by Rev, doeeaeod'e pastor. The the aympathy of the iu the vicinity of Kirkton whore she was united in marriage (Deo, 23rd, 1858) with her late heehaw), Simeon J. Barron, They then settled in the township of TJaborue, one mile from the villege of Farquhar, where they resided for ten years. Romoviug thonoe to the townebip of McKillop they mottled in the unbroken forest EOst of Leadbury and cleared for thomselver and family a good farm where they rooided for 21 years. Atter disposing of the old farm on the Lead. bury line Mr, Barrowo purchased the farm of Stephen Lamb on the boundary Weer of Walton where they continued to reside nearly 13 years and from which they retired nearly 4 years ago to live in the village of Walton. To this anion were born three sous and two daughters all of whom were at her bedside when the end name. The ohildren are Juo., of Moose Jaw ; Simeon G,, of Sheldon, North Dakota ; George 0., still on the old farm , Raohel A., of Moose Jaw, and Lizzie, still at home. The funeral i ook place on Saturday afternoon, Rev. Hr. Curry, etiolated by Rev. Mr. 5laoNab, UOndn0eiug the service, Iuterment wee made in the family plot in Brunie initiatory. The pallbearers were the -ems as bore Mr. Barrows to his last earthly resting plaoe, Geo. Griug, Geo. Kirkby, Jno. Jackson, W. Humphries, Jno. Berry, and Jae. Davidson. The floral tribune were beautiful, aspray trent Mie. S. G. Barrowo and another euro Waitou friends being particularly noticeable. The deceased lady was a moat excellent preen, large hearted, motherly, ge110008 and greatly attached o her bome and family. She died Ori .he lived in oonfident trout in tin God of ail grime. Many expressions of ympatby have cheered thehearte of the bereaved iu their irreparable Ions se far as imp is concerned. DON'T wait until the neatest and nattiest moods in our big stock have all been 'sold. Come in to -day and take your choice We have removed to the Graham Block, opposite the Queen's Hotel, where we will be pleased to see all our old friends and customers and as many` new ones as may come, Wishing all a Merry Christmas and a Nappy New Year rib y .-....rod ....� -. a E. C.Dunford & Son The only Exclusive Clothiers and Furnishers in Town GRAHAM BLOCK BRUSSELS You can't afford to bo a ntan of only one Necktie. Styles and col- ors ate constantly changing, and tho newest things are so inexpensive the wonder is that anyone is satisfied to be out-of-date. We make a distinct speoialty of the very latest idoao in Neokwear and charge little enough to keep business brisk. The showing we mak wouid do Toronto. ' credit to it city like Ab- UIt 0ulutoly nothing missing that Ia likely to be in demand, 1itERGUSON c� ROSS Trowb ridge. Rev. Mr. Tiffin was at the Nile last week on a visit to the parental home. Last Sauday Rev Mr. Burnett, of Molesworth, proaobed in the Methodiet uburoh. Rev. Hr. Knowles will preach Sunday School onoivereay eermoue in the Metho• mat church next Sunday. The Christmas entertan,mont win be held ae usual. .Tttlneeeto W 00. A F. MaoDouaid visited friends in Gudorioh last week. Fur the mon,h of October 5 clews yield. ed Samuel Bark 530.90 from Molesworth cheese foetory. Jno. McAllister preached in Victoria Hall last Baobath eveuiug. E ?denuders, of Brnoeete, takes the eervioe next Son. nay evening. Some from here attended the "Bonnie Briar Bosh" Oonoert in Winghom on the evening of Friday of last week and ex. pressed themselves as highly pleased with the evening's entertainment, Monday of this week John T. Miller, 000 of Richard Miller, arrived home from the West where be spent the peat 4 mouths. He will likely Beware a home- stead. The trip and was most en- joyable stay joyable and agreed well with him, Rust. M. Simpeoo bat returned from Toronto where he has undergone treat mint during the last flee menthe fur an affi.atton of the spine. We are pleased to see him again and hope that he may improve till complete recovery ie hie. W a •axe ter. Reeve Harris is in Newmarket on busmen this week,• Mrs. 0. Smith is epeudiog a few weeks with relatives in Breeeeio. Dare. John Hupfer returned to Sault Ste. Marie, Htoh., on Monday. David Rae, who has been on the aiok list for the past week, ie now improving. Dan. McIntosh, B. 0., a former real. dent of the vuiage, is renewing Repaint. auoeo here, Geo. M, MoIntoeh, of Stratford, epeut a few days of last week at the home of John Davidson. Hugh McLeod, who has (+pent the pae year and a half, in Yellow Grace, Sink., is waiting old friends here. Miee Effie Powell returned on Botta day from a month's visit with relative: in Simcoe, and Woodotook, Mies Ada Nooks toe returned from Thewalon where she has spent the Inst two months the guest of her brother. Mies Beatrice Howe has returned from attending Model itt Monet Forest and has been oppoiuted tenoher 01 Hoper'e school house Turuberry. Atter an abwuoe of twenty years ripen to the Southern States, Joe. Muir return ed here last week and is vieiting with his mother, Mrs. Muir, of Howiok. The Franoie Greene Oo. have engaged the Hall hero for three evenings of flit week mud on Monday gave a very inter eating play entitled "The favorite son." E. G. Powell, bereaved have oommanity. ]Etlxel . A few weddings aro on the program. The painters are busy at the interior of the Cole block. Local Option diecueefon is beooming quite common. It ie said that Duncan MoTaggart may take a position in the flouring mill. Commit meeting was held here Bator. day last ooaoluding the business of the year. Township Nominatlon will be held here on Monday, Deo. 31st, from 12 to 1p,m. Methodiet Sabbath Boboot entertain moot was held in the Hall Tuesday evening. Fred. Milne is renewing old friendships in Ethel. He to a sou of Wm. Milne formerly of (hie place. Miee Agnea Walker took in "The Bonny Briar Boob" eot,rtainmene at W inghum laet Friday evenio5. TIMBER for sale, suitable for barn or straw shed. size 32x58 feet, G. KRAUTS= & Oo., Ethel. We are pleased to notice that both Ieaao Rothwell and Isaac Lake, who were laid up with typhoid fever are able to be about once more. The Donald M°Ni I00 acres, s r Done ob l o 4 and 5, will be offered for sale et the• Awerioan Hotel, Brownie, on Saturday of thie week at 11 o'olook. Mane Shannon and Switzer have accepted positions as teachers for 1907. The former goes East and the latter to Essex Co. We wish them snows. Friday, January llth the 100 acre farm, West of Ethel, belonging to Mrs. Kate Holland, of Toronto, wi'1 be offered for rule at the Royal Hotel here, by F S. Scott, anationeer, by public cachou, at 2 o'clock. It will be sold eabjeot to a 0000000 bid. Inc). Bateman is the pres enc tenant. Some time ago, Rev. H Newcombe, of Clinton, formerly of Ethel, was ran into by a boy on a bioyole. Aooideut oan•ed him acme inoouvenieooe at the time, bat he gut over it. Within the last few days the injury has seemingly returned, and °anima him so much pain that he can scarcely walk. Tuesday a couple of Presbyterian, ministers who thought Maitland Presby• tory 0000 to be held at Molesworth came down on the early train to Ethel. Find tug the meeting was at Wingham they dootded to return on the 9 a. M. train but "the beet laid plane of mine and men gang aft seise" sod ao did there's ae the train pulled oat before they arrived at the depot. They took the 130 p. m. train, Crttn Wench. Mrs. Wm. Alderson marketed 9 obiok• one -Tuesday of met week that weighed 49 pounds. They were extra fine birds. There's money in good fowl. Mae. RADDATZ ENTERS INTO EooT.- Laet B0nttay atieruaou the death samm one ammo to Mre. Ferdinand Radiate and she pawed peouetnlly away to the land immortal. Har demise did not (some unexpectedly asehe had been in tailing health for the poet year although only in bed three we0(0. Gamier was the cause of death. Deoeaeed whose maiden name was Johauua Shakier, Was born in the village of Taps, Germany, and oame to Canada with her haebmud in 1872 eettliug at Oranbrook. Iu addition to her husband three 0on0 0urviae, viz :- Wm. in Alberta; and ()has. and (loured, of Detroit. Three sisters of imaged are hire Groh, of Detroit ; MCO, Roth', • Bay City, Mtolt., and Mrs, Grigg, of Belgrave. The eabjeot of the ootiue wag a faithful member of the Mothodiot ohuroh aims oho name to Canada. She woe induetrli nus and highly esteemed by all who knew her. Her age woe 68 years and 4 months, The funeral took plane bn Thnreday afternoon, being delayed to 5000110 of relatives getting home to the represented Sante (Maga in real old fash- ioned style and gladdened Ise hearts of the youth by the many presents from the tree, The pastor and hie good Jody were not overlooked as a bouncing turkey, neatly decorated, woe banded over to them. Before Mooing a oboioe end aboodout Innoh woe dlopeneed. The financial premeds were 525.80. Those who took part in the program were thanked bet possibly none de. served it more than Barry Ainley, the hard worlting Superintendent and the oboir of which he it leader did epleod. idly, Miee Granby presided at the organ. If you want a good time at an enter. tsinmeot you don't want to mise Sun. ehine and this yeac was no exooption. A very eucoeaatol entertainment, was held in the township hall, Morrie, on Deo. 3rd, by the young people and child- ren of 8. S. No. 3. Mr. Blank, a former teacher, occupied the chair. The pro. gram accented of dialogues, drills, reoi. tenons, instrumental and vocal music, and platform dancing. The Bruesela quartette rendered some very floe eeleo• crone. The permed drill was an anparal• eled event, being ender the leadership of Miee Ker, who ie an expert at getting up each functions, ae well as teaching school. Few section° are eo fortunate 00 to get comb au efficient teacher ae Mies Ker hue proved bareelf to be. Miee Frauk Mo. Oraokeo, the popular mueio teacher, was the a000mpmuiet for the various se"otione rendered, Ltttie Slice Florence Kearney and Master Wilmot Kearney did exceed. inKly well iu reuderiug their r'eotitatl oDe The proceeds amounted to 523 50, besides 80 free tickets being issued. The cuter• teiomeot in alt proved to be a great IMO. cele. Morrioo. Nomination in the Township Hall on Monday, Deo. 31st. There will no doubt be a large tarn out. Miee Watson, of Bervie, was visiting friends in Morrie and Grey during the past week. The trainee of eohool section No. 8 s Morrie, have re•eng sed Blies Minnie L. Ser ao teioher at the minimum salary, 5450, She ie a good teacher. The families of R, Shedden, J. B. Kerney and F. McCracken spent a very p,e0sant evening on the 15th inst., at the home of Mre. W. Bollington, 4th line, iu eooial chat and instrumental mueio. Rumor hoe it that Co. Oonooillor Ie. birder may enter the arena for the Reeve ship of Morrie for the Doming year, looking toward the Go. Council and the Warden's oboir. Reeve Taylor fa in the field also. Ananotion sale of farm stook, imple• mune, &o., has been announced for Fri- day, 28th fact., by Evans Bros., lth line. Sale will be nnreaerved ae their lease is out. Thos. Brown will be the auction- eer. The farm will be taken °barge of by Jas. Evane, A Owen °ALL.—Lent Saturday as James Niobol, 6th line, was loading a 22 calibre rifle in the house it diooharged permatnrely and the ballet after grazing the right elbow of Florence, hie 5 year -old doubter repenetreted her aide and came out at the book, the miesle etrik. ing Pare, Niobol'e oboe. A dootor was sent for poet baste and dressed the wound. We are pleased to bear that the little laseie is making favorable progress and will soon be o. k. we trust. It was close 0011 SPLENDID Suoosee.—The annual Chriatmae entertainment of the Sunshine Methodist Sabbath Sobool woe held on Tuesday evening aid was a vory pleaeint affair. A large audience aasembled fill• ,no the ohuroh to the tall and maintain• ing excellent order throughout. Rev, W. W. Rivers, 13. A., made a flret•oloee °hairman ,nterjeutnng many Mate, wit tioiame and good advice. Program was presented in good form and had variety enough to sustain the interest of a•l pre. sent. It wee as follows t—Hymn by congregator ; prayer ; (Milkman's ad- dreee ; drill, "Spelling untold" • in otrumeutal, Misses Selena and Myrtle Wheeler ; recitation, Elia Clark ; an them by choir, "Song of the Agee" ; instrumental by Jno. Carry, Harry Mer. Ger, Chao. Hingeton and W. J. MoOrnck en, Brueeele ; recitation, Mise Minnie MoN .ughton, Bruesela ; solo, Joseph amine, of Keyes, Manitoba; recitation, Lilian MoArter ; reading, Mise Jeeie Boohanen, Brueeele ; instrumental, Miee Clark, Belgrave; recitation, Har old (Nogg, Belgrave ; address Rev, Mr. Powell, Brownie ; Bolo, Min Oatrie Bing0ton, Brussels ; 0ong, 2110 Cheek ; solo, Joe Hunter, Brunets ; inatra• mental, Selena and Myrtle Wheeler ; dialogue, ''Expected Vioitor0" ; Qdar tette, Mince ' Gerry, Hto 0 n and Sharpe and Mrs. W. L. Lentherdale, Brueeele ; addrese, W H. Kerr ; reci- tation, Miee Joao Booh0n0n, Braeodli I solo, Charles Rtohardeon, Brunie ; recitation, Joe Hanna ; recitation, Ernest Miobie ; Quartette, Misses Bingeton and Sharpe and Meagre. Rich. ardoou and Hunter, Brunetti ; recite. fon, Miao Vero &inlay ; anthem, oboir ; Bong, Miee Vera Aiello, F. Martin Gre0v. Nomination on Monday Slot (net at E•hel. Miee Jennie Taylor, of Oonatonae, was visaing old friends io Grey. Mies Bernice Biemmen, of Ethel, 0000 the guest of Para. D. K. Livingstone get week. James T. Davidson is bome from the Weer for a visit after an absence of six or seven yearn. We are sorry to hear of the illness of Alm Jean Stewart but hope she will soon be restored to good health. The mime of ex Reeve Livingstone ie mentioned as a prob0uie candidate for the Raeveohip for next year. The report that Joe. MoTavieb had sold hie farm on the Bonudary wait not 0orre°t as be is still the owner. J. H. and Mre. Htelop are welcome visitors from the West. They may make their home in Ontario once more. The school eut,•rtaioment in the Bar• kir school bowie evil be be -d Friday eveuiug of erne week. Dont mise it. Mrs. Mareden Smith and Miss Martha will go to Torooto for the Ohriatmaetide end enjoy the holiday with relatives. Fred. Milne, of North Boy, ie visiting hie cousin, Mre. D. K. Livingstone. They were holidaying at Belmore for a day or so. A Xmas Tree entertainment and eooial will be held in Union church, eon, 12, %man Evo,• Monday, Deo, 24th. It promisee to be a,grand affair. Tat Poer and 'Weekly Globe to Jan. let 1907 for the email Bum of 51.35 in advauoe. The illa-trated pages of the G obe are worth the money alone. ' Dufon amnia Christmas Tree enter- tainment will be held on Ohriotmas eve. Program will oommen0e at 7.30 sharp, Mooh following program. All will be welcome. Ex Reeve Turnbull had a close pall at his windmill on Wednesday. A break- age falling 20 feet out the front of his bat and grazed bie head. We are glad he tared no worse. The traeteee of 8, S, No. 5, known ae Doke'e school, have engaged the services of Malcolm Fraser ae teacher for 1907 at a Balmy of 5450. There were 123 appli. °aute, We wish Mr. Fraser euaoeae in the school. Mise Smetana MoQnarrie. Detroit, will eluded Obrietmae with her sister, MTB. Lawson, in Goderioh, and the remainder of the holidays at her home and with bar sister, Mre, W. F. Stratton, in Brne-' eels. The 100 mores known ae the MoNiobol property, 4th and 5th eou0eeeiou0 of Grey, will be offered for sale on Saturday Deo. 22nd, 0t the American Hotel Bros. 001', at 11 o'olook. Further portionlare may be osoertained by reference to ad• vertieeme0t fn thio issue. The annual public eohool examination and eutertainment of S. 8. No. 4 fa in progress and will be held on the 21st inst. Teacher F. F. Bryane, popilo and Oom• mittoe are patting forth every effort to make the entertainment the beet of the season. Exnellsnt talent has been n- eared from Brussels and other ple.oee. Don't forgot the date, Foe Mts.—Friday evening of last week the annual Ballool entertainment in 000neotion with S. 8. No. 8 was held in the eohool house, which was filled to overflowing, Mies Mabel Zimmer is the teacher and certainly deserves oredit, as do all who took part for the exoollenoy of the program. P. A. PaoArthnr presided as chairman and (i lidthe bill, Program wry ae follows :•-Oborue, "Bail to tho North" by the eohool ; ohairmaa'e ad. areas ; recitation, Russel Wilbee ; solo, D. Straohan ; dialogue, "A smart boy" ; month organ selection, Oeoil McKinnon, Milton Lowe, Ernie Cardiff and Ieaao Olayton ; rooitation, Mies Miuuio Ma• N•.oghton ; duet, Mines J. MOArter and J. MoLanobdn ; dialogue, "The aloe. maker's troubles" • song, "Johnny Caa• uok'e the lad", by five boyo ; rending, by Raub Smith ; mouth organ aeleotious ; recitation, Mioa MoNaughton ;;quartette, hlieeee MaArthnr and Straoban and Megan, Straehen and McAtthnr; Bolo, Mies J, McArthur • dialogue "Saved" ; Tableaux, A tasty Minh was served fol. rowed by the distribution of presents by Banta Olauo. The prbueedo $21.25, woe a very eotietaatory anenoiai result, The Grand Trnnk will spend n Vatter of a million fora new etati0n and ex. 'ensioos to the locomotive worke at Strut• ,ord.