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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1907-6-13, Page 1Vol. 86. No, 4 New Advertisements, Wool Hulot, Grtthum, Strayed -Alfred Button, Notleo-Robert G. Dark. Coining -Mies J, J, Allan, , New Chitur--F, it, Smith, Dominion Day Celebration, Coining -Prof, Doeenwead, Haminook weather -Jas, Fox, Mouiiiuents-Wilson et Hunter. A better store -G,. N. MoLaron. Reduced prices -I. 0. Richards. Fonciug-Oranbrook Cemetery Board, IJrll.rlIProOl{: F, Jescbo Sundayed at home. A Garden party is on the program. Our mail mail has had his buggy decorated. Goo. Smalldon has erected a new driving shed. F, Raddattz and Lily spent a couple of days at Belgrave, John Knight and his sou J, F. sail- . ed for England on Saturday. Garf. Long has been enjoying (?) an attack of mumps at Brussels but is getting along all right, Will. Woods is away this week at- tending the High Court iheetiag of the C, O. 2'. in St. Thomas, Rev. D. 13. McRae received word that his mother was ill at Glengarry and left on Tuesday morning to see her, Shortly after he had gone a mes- sage was received saying she had passed away.. A new fence is being erected aro11nd the Presbyterian property, The contract for building a wire fence et Cranbrook cemetery will be let next Monday at 2 o'clock, We aro sorry to hear that Duncan Joh06101), the genial ex•eouncllior, has been real ill with pneumonia but Ilia many friends hope he will soon be o, lc. Quite a number are talking of taking hl the excursion tothe Model Farm, Guelph, on Thursday, 27th inst, It is a fine place.to spend a day. Tickets are good to retnru on Friday. 73eigrave, Local fishermen report good catches in the stream Ibis Spring, We are glad to have Rev: and Mrs. Rivers remaining In our midst, A number from this locality sttended the funeral of Mrs. John Speir, 4th line, Morris, last Monday afternoon. The Nicholson Lime works are kept going at a steady rate and with very noticeable results as far as output is concerned. The 'roof is being put on the new school house and it will be ready for occupation after Summer vacation. Contractors are pushing the work along in good style. A big garden party is on the pro• gram 111 the pear future at Garner Nicholson's, test of here, under the auspices of Wingham hospital. The parties at Mr. Nicholson's are notable events. The citizens of I3elgreve and sur- roindiog country are preparing to hold a grand Lawn Social on Iain 4th, at W. A. Nicholson's, if miles East Rei 110 Of Prioos Tor 30 Bays - Harness For Cash. See our Window Full Ra'i'hide Whips only 360. Lap Dusters, Fly Sheets, Fly Nets.. Trnnks, Snit °09ee, l atebele. Large Stock at 13mali Prices. Repairs in Collars, Harneas, &c., promptly done, Dwelling Rooms to let above store. Convenient, soft water, Sic. Very comfortable Dwelling for Sale ; acres of land ; Fruits of different kinds ; very nicely situated. 0 IN My Representative will' be at American ifbotei, 13russels, on Monday, .Dune ?2U' With TO IMPROVE YOUR APPEARANCE Retain your youthfulfreshness so that no one can re. mark, "she is past her prime.' To appear younger and more attractive than the average woman, youmuetbe partioular that your Heirshowe no sign of barna thin, short or scrawny. A DORENWEND TRANSFORMATION, POM- PADOUR, WAVE, CURL or SWITCH will substitute nature's defeats, Even if you have plenty of your own hair, these light and airy artifices may be worn over ib, saving you the worry of arranging your hair in the prevailing style. Your hair can be pettedly matched in color and tex- ture, so that detention is out of the question. Now, it you have in your mind shy prejudice regarding artificial hair, it will forever bo dispelled after seeing' how natural and becom- ing our productions will prove in your case. CONSULT PROFESSOR DORENWEND DUR,INQ I'HIS VISIT Advice regarding your hair and how you can make the most of it, also a personal demonstration of the newest styles in transformation, will be given the same as ab our establishment in Toronto. Bear in mind that our styles are originated and designed by Professor Dorenwend, and they cannot be procured from any other makers. Their equal have yet to bo produced. MAN TO MAN -ABOUT BALDNESS If yon are bald, or partially so, you must realize that it makee you look old, Not. withstanding thedesire to have beets your one time busby head of bait you hesitate before wearing a natural hair covering simply because You imagine itisgoing to be noticed by others. Now you never made a greater mistake. Thousands of men, who thought the same as 7015 d0, 'are today wearing a DORJ N'WEND PA` J N'T TOUP) 1F.y Ono instead of carrying the banditti), that baldness proved to them, they are now enjoying the advantage of looking youn "-and thane what counts to -day in business and social liteo, Onr Patent Toupee is ateatherweighttao•aimileetourown naturalhair and may be worn without fear of deteotlon-lm• possible to remove from the head unless at will - not the least clumsy or uncomfortable. They act Rea protection preventing colds and catarrh, se oommonto bald mon. Now do nob neglect this opportunity-oomo and no for yourself. A few minutes' demonstration will convince yon that a Dorehwond Patent Toupee is nob like the clumsy, wi gy affairs thee are claimed to bo' Just as natural." The Dorenwend Co. 01 Toronto, Limited 103 and 105 Yonge Street sen-R.IME1MIBeR Pt -,ACI DAY AND DAT PRUSSELS, ONTARIO, of the village, the proceeds to go in aid of the WIngham hospital, Fut, tiler particulars will be given next weelt, Everybody keep In mite( the date, July 4th. 111r•Itft. MALCOLM MCD ONALo Dgen.-Oa Saturday, 1st Inst„ there passed away a highly esteemed resident of Hallett Boundary in the person of Malcolm McDonald, aged et years, He had. been in failing health for a year with a complication of ailments, chief of which was dropsy. Deceased ie sur- vlved by bis wtfe, whose maiden name was Kitty IvtcArthur, 3 daughters and 80)10, who will be deeply sympathised' with in their bereavement. "The fun. eral took place Tuesday afternoon to Blyth cemetery, Mr. Gee, 01 Listowel, conducting the service, . Mr. Mc- Donald was an limiest, industrious man and resided in this locality for a good many years. .J5Lrrtcstrtowst, Will, Macdonald spent last Sunday at Wlugham with his ,mother, Mrs, Arch. Robertson. Robert 'MacAllister, of Cockburn Island, accompanied by his wife, is spending a few days visiting relatives around Jamestown. The Committee of Jamestown Beef Ring have secured Bernice Payne to kill their beef for the Summer, Farm- ers will get their beef as usual on Fri- day morning, Robert MacAllister, 01 Cockburn Island, delivered a fine discourse in Victoria Hall last Sunday evening. Next Sunday 13. F. Carr, of Wroxeter, will take charge of the service. Invitations are out for the marriage of Mf s Lizzie daughter tames s g of Strachan, to a prosperous farmer of the god con. of Tur berr take n y. t o place on Wednesday, June igth, A picnic will be held in Alex. Bryans' grove on June 29th in cote- nection with Victoria Hail Sunday School. Come and enjoy a day's out- ing of games and musical program. Mrs, John Gallaher, of Salem, is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Alex Bryans. Mrs. Gallaher had the misfortune to fall and hurt her back and she is now bedfast but we hope for.a speedy recovery, V{' IL l C o )t . Work is being pushed on the new school house. Mrs. Neal is visiting her sister at Tobermory for few weeks. A number from here will take in the Excursion from Goderich to Detroit on June 18th, The Garden party at Geo. Christo- pher's Monday evening of 'last week was a decided success, Miss Reta McLeod has returned home this week after au extended visit with Cranhrook friends, Thursday, June 27th is the date of the Farmers' Annual Excursion to the Guelph ' Model Farm. Special train and tickets good to come home the next day. Several tram this sec- tion say they are going. Mr. Clark, of Toronto, is at present relieving Manager Calvert, of the Sovereign Bank, here. Mr. Calvert having found it necessary to go to London to undergo an operation for appendicitis. We hope that he may soon be with us again couch improved in health. Rev. Ivir, Currie is away at Galt where he will supply Rev, Dr. Antl'lff's pulpit during the month of June while the latter is in the Old Country. The Galt Reporter of last Monday.says complimentary things of Mr. Currie's sermons concluding with the sentence :-"In the evening he spoke from the words. ' For we shall stand before the judgment seat of Christ," Rom. 14, 10. The subject was handled in the sante masterly manner as in the morning and it was felt that great benefit Both morally and spiritually was derived from his preaching." Mrs. (Rev.) Currie accom- panied her husband to Galt which is her hone town. Rev. J. E. Maunders supplied Rev. Mr. Curr•ie's pulpits on Walton circuit for the past two Sun- days and W H. Kerr, ot Brussels, will take the work next Sabbath. Leona nary. Hvitaxra ,-A very pretty mar- riage was solemnized at the t;eaforth Methodist church, on Wednesday of last week at High -noun, when Miss Alice Dundee, daughter of John and Mrs. Dundas, of McKillop, became the bride of Rev, George A. McLean, Baptist minister at Cooksville, On- tario, Rev R. J Carrie, '13. A., of Walton, assisted by key. A. K. Birks, L. L. 13.. of Seaforth, and Rev. R. S. Baker, M, A., of Ailsa Craig, and the former pastor. of Walton, tied the uup- tisl knot, J. P. McLean, of Hamtl ton, acted as best man, while Miss Hattie A. Sibbiu, of Stratford, was bridesmaid. Little Miss Alice Keech tel did her part well as flower girl W. J. Neal, rot Walton, and J. E. Maunders, of Brussels, were compli mented on the ability and grace With which they performed thein duties ns ushers. A large congregation was present to witness the ceremony, not- withstanding the unfavorable weather. Precisely at twelve o'clock the bride, leaning on the tont of her brother. Ge.,rge Dundee, entered the church and met the groom and groomsmen at the altar, while Harry Stevenson gave air excellent rendering of Jho wedding march. The bride looked very charm• ing in her wedding gown of white sills net mounted Over white silk and wearing the bible's a•veih and orange Wauseon and berrying tt handsome boquet of bridal roses rbe brides maid teas attrncti Vein pale Hue or- gaiclle, over blue silk, carried c'ritnson roses, The little flewor girl wore white ,4 ,4 A 1J R S D A ;F. ,-•.57 3.11 - silk and carried wood lilies. After the ceremony the principal parties retired to the vestry where the register was signet' after which they proceeded to Mr. Strasser's cafe where the bride and groom received the congratulations of their admiring friends, About fifty sat down to a daintily served dejeunsr after which the happy couple took the 3.3o train for points East amid the best wishes of all present, The bride was the recipient of a large number of beautiful nod costly goods. �ftltvsl. Miss J, J. Allan, refracting optician, will be at the Royal Hotel, Ethel, Thursday, June 20111. Jno, Sanders has hardly been as well as is customary for him but we hope be will $oon be convalescent, Jno McCallum is ill with typhoid fever but we hope he will soon be restored to his usual good health. James Pearson has gone to New Ontario where he will speed his col- lege vacation as a fire ranger along with numerous other young men. John McAllister has gone on a pleasure tour to Chicago and other Western points withrelatives and friends, Next Sabbath afternoon the address in the Presbyterian church will be given by the Tract Society agent ot Toronto. Robert McKay has been taking charge of the Richard Mitchell Cann, zuth con., while the latter is away at Saskatoon, whither he went owing to the illness of his son, Percy. We are glad to bear the youth is getting bet- ter. Owing to the illness of Mrs. Arm- strong, who is visiting relatives at Windsor, Rev. Mr, Armstrong did not get home to take his pulpit work last Sunday. 13. Jackson supplied at Roe's church and W. H. Kerrtookthe evening service here. Posters are up in the village an- nouncing the annual and always wel- come Excursion to the Experimental Farm at Guelph. The date is Thurs- day, 27th inst., a special train being run and stop over privileges to the next day allowed to tbe excursionists if they desire it. UNDzierax ace -Prompt and care- ful attention given to all orders for Undertaking. Our telephone No. is 28a and a call will have our im- mediate r.espouse. Our prices are reasonable and satisfaction always as- sured. Special attention paid to cavity and arterial embalming fot which we hold diplomas. LEA'rH1tRDAtS & Sas, W rnix aittjr• An interesting and very instructive debate on Asiatic Immigration was held in the basement of the Presby- erian church Thursday evening of last tveek. This is a subject upon which much has been written and said and the speakers brought many splendid arguments out ou both sides, On this subject the Victoria Colonist says "We may be looking some distance ahead but we venture to predict that we must either fit ourselves to meet Oriental competition or be prepared to see the world divided into two, great sectious, one the 'Occident hugging - the delusious of its civilization and the other the Orient, asserting the vigor of races which have exper- ienced a new birth. The weight of numbers is with the latter. Hitherto the weights of knowledge has been with us but the scales are becoming balanced in this respect with amazing g rapidity. What Shall we do about it We confess that whilee it is enough to state the question, the have no answer for it." The speakers of the affirma- tive, Who opposedthe immigration and won the day, were Alex. Munro and Percy Dobson, while the negative was token by Geo. Spotton and Geo. Work- man, of Wingham. The judges were Rev. H. Boyle, of Wingham ; Dr, Fowler, 01 Teesweter ; and Rev, - L. Perrin, The debate was followed by sutne music and a short and • witty speech bt' Ur. MacDonald, ex -M. P. NRwsv No'res.-Dr. Braun spent several clays of last week in 'Toronto.= We regret to learn of the continued ill- nessof Miss Margaret Brown but hope for noticeable improvement. -Dr. Burns Walker, of Niagara Palle, spent last week with his. grandmother, M. John Gibson, and other relatives here. -John and Mrs. Brawn and little daughter, of Toronto, were guests of the former's parents, Dr, and Mrs. Brawn, -Miss Alice Hamilton is visit- ing with relatives in Seatorth,-David Rae had, one of his fingers badly jam- med ou Wednesday while employed in the saw mill. -Preparatory service was held in the Presbyterian cuurch ori Saturday afternoon. -Dr. Wilson, of M".Idmay, spent Sunday in the village. -John Millson, of Orillia, was renew - Ing acquaintances in the village last week. -''hos, Ballantyne, of Blyth, is at present employed in the woollen mill here. -Tho:., Rae, of California, is visiting bis brothers, David and James Rae, of Hedvig.- Tho Feed - 'Rich Fool Ball team seas defeated by a score of 3-0 in a game here last Thursday evening. -The Unions base- ball team of Wroxeter and Gorrie played a friendly game in Wingham last Friday evening. The score stood 5=1 in favor of Wingham.- Miss Jessie Ma'TRvieh hes improved Ibe appearance of her property on Queen street by having a new wire fence planed around it -James Anthony and Harry Wade spent Mon- day in Wingham.--M'as 'Truax, of Walkerton, spent Sunday with Miss Lulu Hemphill, -The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church 11e1d a farewell social for Rev, 1. H. and Mrs. Oster- houtat the Parsonage last Friday evening. The reverend gentleman will remove to Kintore, Vire wish' him Well. -Mrs, O. Smith and Peter Smith 13 1907 left on Monday for his home in Mobile, Tenn. -Rev. A. I.. Russell, 13. A., B. D., who succeeds Rev. Mr. Usterhout, is a:flee mateof hroad experience and wide reading. He is not a stranger' to Huron county. as Mrs. Russell was a Miss Dulmnge, formerly of Morris towushlp, CaCH V, Regular service in 1.30thel church next Sabbath evening. A new shingle roof has been put on Nell McNair's barn 25111 con. S. McCurdy and Miss Rachel; of Wingham,. Sundayed at L. Frain's, A few weddings are to take place in the near future, web known young people being the principals, Mrs, Angus McKay, who has been dangerously ill, is considerably better aul will soon be all right we trust. Friday afternoon of this week the auction sale of farm and farm stock of the late Malcolm Lamont, 8th con„ will take place, Last Sabbath afternoon W. H. Derr, of Tug Pow, supplied the pulpit at Union owiug to the absence of the pastor at Windsor, Misses Carrie Schnook and Maggie Mann who were in charge of the Bible Society collecting in lvlonerieff locality did well securing $11,4o for this worthy cause. A welcome visitor to Grey is Mrs. R. A. Fairbairn, of Sacramento, Cali- fornia. She is a daughter of Mrs. Mc. Kay, sr„ 8th con., and has not been here for twelve years, The barn on Jno. Speiran's farm, nth con., has been considerably en- larged and increased stable accom- modation provided. He will have a fine barn when completed. 5. S. No, No. 8 (Fulton's), 26111 of Grey, will picnic in Lauchliu McNeil's grove on u e 26111. Everybody wel- come. W cme, Ladies of the section will supply edibles. A refreshment stand will also be on the ground. David Clark left last week on a trip to the West where he will spend the Summer. Heisa mason and should do well, Wm. Mann, who is an ex- pert at the same trade, will also go West shortly and put in several months. A Christian Endeavor has been or- ganized in Bethel church, The of- ficers are r -President, W. G. Mc- Quarrie; Miss Dunlop and Miss Bal- lantyne Secretaries ; Dnscan McTag• gart, Treasurer. Meeting are held every second -Sabbath eyeing at 7 o'clock. The lecture announced to be given by Rev, E. F. Armstrong, at Roe's church Tuesday evening of this week has been postponed until next Tuesday evening owing to Rev. Mr. Armstrong being at Windsor where Mrs. Arm- strong has been ill. Nobody should miss the lecture as it is a good one. A musical program will also be pro- vided. Morro.. e This, week W. R. Mooney, 5th line, is doing duty at Goderich as a juror. Abert Crooks, ,tth line, is not enjoy- ing very rugged health bat we trust impr'ovenient willsoon ensue. We are sorry to state that Jno. Manning, an old and well known resi- dent of the 5111 line, is not enjoying very robust health but we hope a cbange for the better will soon ensue. Everett Walker, 6th line, is home from the Normal College, having finished his course there. He has done well and will follow the teaching pro- fessionwe understand We wish him es v success in the profession of his choice. We are pleased to notice that George Bielby, 8th line, has graduated as B. A, from the University and is now writing on au exam, as a specialist in Collegiate work. He should make an A I teacher and we believe he will. MAreteme AL. --One of those happy and important events of life took place at the residence of Geo. Peacock, rst con. of Morris, in the marriage of his youngest daughter, Miss Eleanor Mary to Geo. O. Thornton, eldest aten of NelsonThornton,iof Morrie, on Tues- day, lune:4th. Precisely at 5 p. m. the bride and groom entered the parlor during the playing • of the Wedding March by Mrs. J. Peacock, sister-in-law to the bride. The mar- riage ceremony was performed by the pastor, Rev. Geo, Baker, in the pres- ence of nearly a hundred invited guests relatives and friends of the bride and groom. The bride was gowned in white and carried a boquet of white flowers. After the usual congratula- tions end the signing of the register they all sat down to a sumptuous, feast, The bridets presents were numerous and beautiful. The happy hours of the evening were spent rp it aopial manner with mesio and conversation. The newly married couple will reside on the (arm adjoining that of tbe groom's father, on the boundary to Morris. We wish thein much baphi- ness and every blessing of life. MMRS. JOHN 52iptr$ PASSits Awhv.-- After a brief but severe illness of 2 weeks Mrs. J,.hu Speir, 4th line, was summoned from the comforts and relationships of the earthly home to the joys of the House of mauy Man- sions on Friday afternoon of last week, Her case was a peculiar one and de- spite all doctors and kind friends could do site passed away, aged 46 years, 10 months and 9 days. Mrs, Speir's maiden name was Agues Grieve, her early Home being in McKillop town- ship. Nearly 24 years ago she gave her heart anti hand to her now bereft partner, who with two daughters, are celled to mourn the loss of a true wife and anaffectionate mother, Deceased tvas an industrious, bright, intelligent woman always interested in the pro- motion of good. For several years a Sabbath School Was bold 10 their home on Sunday afternoon, which was the centre of no small 'interest, Mrs. ,. -,... .b., s W. H. K.ER,R, Prop W, 1d. Kerr, who was Seoretery•Treasarer, le now Vlbe•Presldent, Dominion -WILL Celebrated, --IN-- BRUSSELS First'Class Program 9 a, m„ Trades' and Witham - plan Prooession with 8 money prizes, 10 a, m„ Vaso Ball Matob- Lnaknaw vs, Blyth, 1 p. m„ Foot Ball -Stratford and Brussels, 2.80 -Baas Ball between Monk ton and the winners of the morning game. Foot Emcee for Men, Rope and Girls, Highland Dancing and Piping. Japanese Aorobata and Trapeze Performers, Good Band In Attendance GRAND CONCERT in the Town theFIRTH Fall atCo, night by J. Lecke, Chairman W. L. Leatherdele, Secy Speir was a faithful member of the Presbyterian church. The funeral took place Monday afternoon and was attended by a very large number of people, over 200 conveyances being counted in the procession to Brussels cemetery. Rev. Mr. Cameron, of Hamilton, who was supplying Rev. A. C. Wisbart's pulpit in his absence at the Assembly at Montreal, conduct- ed an appropriate service at the house and grave, Mr. Speir and daughters will be accorded the sincere sympathy of the community in their deep sorrow, BETTER SERVICE' ON THE G. T. R. I desire to call your attention to a few of the most important changes in train service which will go into effect June 16th, especially changes directly effecting your locality. A new train will leave Toronto Moo p. m. daily via Guelph, Stratford and London to Pt. Huron and principal intermediate stations, affording resi- dents along that line who desire to spend tbe evening in Toronto an opportunity to do so, at present the last train leaves at Toronto at 7 p. m. A new train will leave Pt. Huron 9,40 a. in. Stratford 0,30 p. M. reaching Toronto at 4.55 p. m. This train will make connection with local train for Belleville, Lindsay, Peterboro'. Barrie, Orillia, etc, Train leaving Toronto 7.2n a. m, will run through to Goder- ich reachingthatpoint t r a 2..33 a. m. carrying one of the latest high grade (grand Trunk buffet parlor cars, wbich will give travellers in that section the benefit of the Grand Trunk dining car service, which is generally recognized as equal to the best of America' rail- ways. A new train will leave Goderich at 6.00 a, m. for Stratford, connecting with train arriving in Toronto at moo a ne. Which will bring passengers into Toronteetwo hours and twenty minutes earlier than at present, instead of 12.00 p. m. although they still will be able to use the latter train. This new train will carry Grand Trunk parlor car to Toronto which returning will leave Toronto at 3 p. m. All mixed train will be replaced by straight passenger trains on the lines North of Palmerston to Durham, Southampton, Kincardiue etc. KINCARDINE BRANCH New train will leave Palmerston at 9.00 a. 01, arriving in Wingham et 20.30, Kincardine 12.5o p. m, New train will leave Kincardine at moo a. m, arriving in Palmerston at 22.30 p. 111, SOUTHAMPTON BRANCH New train will leave Palmerston at 9.15 a. m, arriving in Southampton at 11,3oa. m. New train will leave Southamptou at 10.0o a. in, arriving in Palmerston at 52.25 p. in. DURHAM BRANCH New train will leave Durham at 10.3o a. m. arriving in Palmerston at 12.3o p. tn. Another important change which. will be greatly apprecinted by the residents North of Palmerston, will be the connection at Guelph with the train leaving Palmerston at 8.30 a. In. leaving that point at 10,00 a. in. and arriving in Toronto at 12,55 a. m, almost an hour earlier, A new train will leave Toronto at 4.15 p. m. for Guelph, Palmerston and all points North, Wm. Lake is hi 1' a of King Ed. ward's mail service between Bruseele and Seaforth while B. Carter is holidaying in the West. At the Laymen's Asnoeiatian of 'Lon• dee Conference W, J. Faweebt, of Brae- sele, wee promoted from the 'V'ice-Preei• denoy to the Pteeident's chair and W. HURRAH FOR FARMERS' INSTITUTE EXCURSION -TA- Ontario . Agl, College, Ouelphf Thursday, dune 27th. Why everybody should patronize this Exeurelon ;- (1) Because farmore deaorve,a, holiday fie well as other people, (2) Because the (3nelph College is the Farmers' College, and the Guelph Farm the Model Farm for Ontario furore. (8) Becauee the College Farm grove all varieties of grains, gratifies, roots and for- age orops, and the farmers of this Doan - try, by examining tbeee growing crops, ehould be able to select something for • their 9wnferme better than they produce at the present time, (4) At the College the principal breeds of live stook -cattle, sheep, swine and poultry -may be seen under the most favorable conditions, (6) The Perm Dairy, the Creamery, the Cheese Factory, the Agrioulturai Museum and the plots and the flowers may all be inspected and will show to good advent. age al that Beeson of the year.. (6) The new Rural Consolidated Sobool building on the College grounds and oper- ated by five sohool sections 15 is running' order, The children are brought in vane from five miles around, and the Trustees of the five sections form a joint 'Board t0 operate the SahooL Here we have a good graded school in a'country dietriob. • (7) Macdonald Institute, the School for Farmers' Daughters, will be open to in - speoWon. Cooking, sewing and laundry work are the three principal subjects taught, and this year the Institute has been filled to itentmost capacity. (8) Machinery Hall. This 1s a fine new building, where sbudett a are trained in the handling of farm machinery, and the repairing of the same. Forges, beeches and lathes are installed and farm boys have a chence of learning a little of blaokemithing, carpentering, and wood turning. This building will be open to inspection. Make your arrangements early and take ht this exoureion. A special train will be run and tickets are good to return on Friday. The time table and fares will be as follows :- PARR TRAIN LEAVES Kincardine .,.,....$1 55 8.80 a. m. Ripley 1 45 6.46 Lnoknow 185 7.02 Whitechurch 125 7.17 Wingham ....a,..;1 25 7.80 Bluevale 120 7.48 Brussels 115 7.68 Ethel . 3. 15 8.16 Heufryn 1 15 8.25 Arriving at Guelph at 10.05 Children under 12 yrs, charged half fare. Farmers' Institute Meeting. The annual meeting of East Huron - Fermata' Institute was held in the Connell Chamber, Brussels, last Friday afternoon. In the abeenoe of President McMillan, who was attending the 0o. Donnell, Viae President, Jamee Elliott, took the chair and carried on the bust. .nese. Among others present were Meser°. MoTaggart, Campbell, Mo- Fadzean, Lawson, McOraoken, Gardiner, Morrison, Shannon, Mann, J. and A. Watt, Knox, Bennett, Turnbull, Grant and Herr. Minutes of last Annual meeting read and passed. The annual report of the Exeeative allowed that 13 meetings had been bald daring the past year. While attendance was not as large as in come former years the interest manifested was marked. Memberebip this year is 842 as against 370 a year ago. Finanaee are in good shape, the year being begun with $260 and closed with a cash balance of $238. In the neap competition very few seemed willing to enter the lists, let prize was awarded to T. R. Bennett and 2nd to Walter Broadfoot, A Farmers' Club was organized at 13tolesworth but did not boom very muoh nevertheless the Executive urge the various communities to institute then olubs and discuss the Agricultural and other topics of interest. Auditor's report was presented by Audi- tor Bennett. Election of officers acme next with the following result :- Hoy/Mk, R. Edgar, A. Grabem and Jae. Armstrong V. B. ; Wroxeter, R. B. Harris, T. A. Gibeon and W. Knox ; Turnberry, Jas. Elliott, Jno. Dice Nanghtonand Jae. Orr I Morris, Wen. Ilionie, Stewart Smillie and Jno. Law - eon ; Grey, Jno. MoTaggart, Amos Smith' S. J. Campbell and Jas. MsPedzean Brussels, W, 13. McCracken, Geo. Thom - eon and W. 13, Kerr ; Melillop, Alex. Gardiner, Jas. Simpeoe, R, Scarlett and Jas, Eveue ; Hallett, T. McMillan, Jas. Watt, Jno. Brigham and C. Rogerson. Auditor°, T. It, Bennett and Alex. D. Grant. The Executive organized with Thee. • MaMiilen fie Preeideot ; Jas. 'E,Iliotb, Viee•Presideut and P. A. MbArthur as Secretary. Treaenrer. Regular meetings are recommended at Bruseele and l3orrie and supplementary meeting et all the points touched lash year with one exception. It was decided to affiliate with the Winter Felt at Guelph and $5,00 was accordingly voted for that purpose. $10.00 was obeerfully granted to Beet Huron Women's In- stitute. A delegation, coneisbing of . President Jae. Speir and Secretary Kest, waited on Directorate asking that instead of half of the net premeds of the Farmers t Exams.ion at Brussels, Ethel and Henfryn stations going to Ease Huron Agrioultor. al'Soasby as in otheryears that the whole profits be applied to aid in wiping " out liability inoarred !wet year in oonneo tion with the Wilkinson law snit. The request was attended to on R vote being - taken.