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Voi. 86. ,No. 12
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New Advertisements,
Eyesight -j, Fox,
Local -T, McGregor.
Locals -Taube & Son.
Shawl lost•-Tite POST.
Piano toning -R. S. Shaw.
Fall Millinery -Mimes Habkirk.
New Dress Goods -A. Strachan,
Fellow the.crowd-H, R. Brewer.
Mortgage sale -A. B. Macdonald,
Millinery opening -Mrs. McKinley.
Special Bargains -McKay & Shaw.
Girls wanted -Brussels Evaporator.
Tistritt
CiA•311,1111broolx.
Last Sunday afternoon Rev, Geo.
Baker, of Bluevale, preached a good
sermon in the Methodist church.
Cranbrook and neighborhood will
have a large representation at Brus-
sels Fall Fair Friday of next week.
We want to see the Highland Band
and hear them play.
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO,
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1907
At the Presbytery lest week Rev,
D, B. McRae, of this village, was
elected Moderator for the ensuing
term. He should fill the bill.
Jno, MacNab will look after the col.
lection ot taxes in the Southerly part
of the township succeeding the veter-
an Collector, iamb Kreuter, who has
moved to Ethel.
Wirttx ester.
Nwsy NOTES. -Mrs. W. Parker,
of Fenton, Mich., visited her sister,
Mrs. R. Laing last week.-Perey Dob-
son, of Fordwich, spent Saturday in
the village. -Miss Smith, of Brussels,
visited Mrs. 0, Smith, CM Sunday, -
A number from here attended the
annual Harvest Thanksgiving services
and Tea meeting in connection with
the Methodist church in Belmore on
Sunday and Monday. -Austin Mor-
rison left for Dundalk on Monday
where he has a position on the C. P.
R. -Herman Morrison visited his par.
ents here over Sunday. -The annual
meeting of the Bible Society Will be
held in the Presbyterian Outsell on
Sunrise, evening. Rev. A. L. Russell,
Special Barcains
Thursday and Friday •
October 3rd and 4th
BRUSSELS FALL FAIR DAYS
GUNS
A. new line at new prices. Guns that
usually sell at from $10.00 to $15.00
can be had on the above mentioned
days at from $7.75 to $12.00. You
can best oppmciate the vaine of these
Guns by seeing them.
LOADED SHELLS
Special for Fair Dsy only 45o.
WHIPS
Refers, buying a Whip on the Fair
, Ground see our Solid One-piece Raw-
hide from tip to butt at 85o.
GRANITEWARE
A full line of Granitsware at prices
greatly Reduced -
Dippers 130 and 150.
Dish Pans, panel bottom, 60o.
Other articles too numerous to men-
tion at correspondingly low prices on
Fair Day.
BARGAIN
TABLE
On this table are a variety of articles
at a Special Bargain. We oordiany
invite you to thie table ou Fair Day.
Please Remember the place and date—
clIAY & SHAW
OCT. 3 & 4
FAIR DAYS
MILLINERY Mrs. IlloKilllay
Aiarevieeetievestatataeeotearetseeeeetteeesiee
OPENING
FRIDAY AND
gePtember 27th 28th
will held her Fall Millin-
ery Opening on
When the Large, Fashioniltile and Well Assorted Stock
will Be on display.
The Ladies of Brussels and locality cordially invited
to attend.
MISS GLAZIER, of Toronto, 'who has had a wide
experience in City Millinery, has been engaged for the
Season.
The undersigned is grateful for past patronage and
solicits its continuance. ,
Prices always moderate and Satisfaction assured.
MRS. McKINLAY
NEW FALL HESS GOOD
in all the Latest Materials
and Leading Shades
We are showing a good range of Broadcloths, Venetians, Chiffon
`Ametzone, Panel:nu, Satin Cloths, Poplins, Henriettas,
Lustros, ranging in price 500 to $i36 per yd
from
• Also a large collection to choose from in Fancy Suitinge in Plaids,
Checks and Ombre Stripes.
• DRESS -MAKING ROOMS
Under the Management of MISS MOARTER, are
now open for the Fall ammo where you may have
your Dresses made np in the latest City Styles at
reasonable prices. -:-
limionomomoinomulemimmeem.
idard Fashion Sheets, Catalogues add Patterns for October now to hand.
The Standard are the Beet and Cheapest Patterua on the Market.,
A Fashion Sheet each month flee to those who call for them.
NO FANOV PRIOES, EVt'RY TNINO °NEAP,
ALEXI STRACHAN
/3, D. will give an address. A union
choir will also be in Attendance. -
Norman Harris returned to Chatham
last week where be will finish his
oonrse at the Business College there. -
Miss Agnes Black returned to Tor-
onto on Wednesday having spent two
weeks at her home here. -Geo.
Nicholson is the guest of relatives in
Ottawa. -The Unions and Fordwich
baseball teams played off here on Sat-
urday afternoon, The score was tx-5
in favor of the Unions. There was
a good crowd froin outside in attend-
ance. -Rey. Mr. Boyle, of Wingham,
will occupy the pulpit in the Epis-
copal church on Sunday. Sept. zgth.-
George Ross, of Brussels, visited in
the village last Sunday. -Mrs. R.
Fox, of Brussel. is renewing ac-
quaintaeces in the village,
W St 1 ton.
A new well has been put down at the
C. P. R. depot,
J. McDonald has been shipping
heading to Goderich,
David Moore, of Rainy River, for-
merly of here, is visiting friends in this
locality.
A new metallic roof has been placed
on tbe residence of Mrs. Swallow,
South of here.
Brussels Fair Friday of next week
will be the magnetic influence for the
people of this loeality.
Alf. Hewitt is putting a verandah at
the front of his house, Improving the
appearance thereby very much.
A petition is being signed by the
people of this vicinity to the Postmast-
er General asking for a mail service on
the G. & G. railway.
John Hoy and wife left for their
home in Clarksburg Wednesday morn-
ing after a very enjoyable visit with
his brother, W. W. Hoy, Walton.
Rev, Mr. Menzies occupied the pal -
pit in tbe Methodist church on Sunday
Sunday evening last. He is holding a
series of special meetings at Bethel
appointment this week and will later
do so here.
Rumor has it that W. H. Sholdice
has disposed of his livery business to
Porter Bros,,
who purpose building
where the old Royal Hotel stables
stood. It is said that Mr. Sholdice
may remove to London.
relttevale.
McKenzie Messer is spending his
holidays with his father.
The iron work of the new bridge is
being placed in position.
Miss Ida Clegborn is home from Tor-
onto for a month's vacation.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian
church intend giving an Irish tea and
concert on Friday evening, Oct. i8th.
Duff & Stewart have completed the
cement work of their new flume and
have 'installed an up-to-date water-
wheel.
The Harvest Home services at aohn•
ston's church last Sunday were most
successful. Rev. Ezra G. Powell, of
Brussels, delighted the .audiences with
his discourses aud everybody who
attended the services report having
had an enjoyable and profitable day.
Friday evening of last week the
willing workers of the Methodist
church, Bluevale, gave a most enjoy-
able tea and entertainment at the home
ot R. Leathorn. After a choice tea,
with ice cream served by the ladies, the
young people entered into social
games for a while out on the lawn
in the beautiful moonlight and then a
pleasant time was spent by all inside
with instrumental music given by
Misses Mabel and Edua Hughes and
L. Ruttan on violins with the organ
aceommtniment. Mr. Anderson gave a
• goodly number of choice selections on
his fine gramophone. • 'rhe happy
. gathering was brought to a close by a
hearty vote of thanks and prayer by
the pastor.
The Missionary "At Home" hold
at the Manse was well attended and
everyone enjoyed themselves. A very
pleasant feature of the occasion was
the presentation of an illuminated ad-
dress and purse of $65,00 to Rev. W.
J. West, M. A., by R, N. Duff and
Mrs. W. S. Davidson on behalf of
the members of the congregation as
a token of the esteem in which he is
held by the congregatioe. Mr. West
made a very suitable reply. Fol-
lowing is the address :-
To Rev, TV. J" net, M 4,
REV. AND DEAR SIR. -We, the Mem-
bers of Bluevale congregation, take
this opportunity of enjoying with you
and your esteemed wife and family
a social hour and to acknowledge our
very siucere feelings of gratitude for
your zeal and friendshipon our behalf
as our minister and friend: Among
the.greatest boons that are bestowed
on society, that of frank, honest, dis.
interested friendship must be found.
The friendship you have established.
among us during the years of your
association with us holds us eudeared
to you in a loving and beneficent at--
fection that has earned for you our
sincere regard, We have closely ob-
served the diligent and painstaking
interest you have taken in the people
ot the congregation as a whole for
tbe promotion of their welfare both
epiritually and temporally but es-
pecially with the young people of out
congregation, both as their minister
and Bleed, sacrificing at times many
of the comforts and delights of life
for the successful promotion of their
welfare, As our minister aed friend
we have everything good to say of
you. Your influence has always been
for the moral and social uplifting
of the community and we treat tbat
the pages of your life that may be
spent amongst as will be full of pleas-
ant • andloving memories, As •a
token of our regard *age accept this
purse es a tribute of our respect and
regard for yourself and your estimable
Wife, hoping that We MaY enjoy meal,
yeare of your ministry in the new
church you have so worthily assisted
in raising in our congregation.
Signed on behalf of the congregation.
R. N. DUFF.
MAS. W. S, DAVIDSON,
Mot -rata
Miss Lilyidooney is back from an
enjoyable visit to Toronto,
A. new cement culvert has been
put in on the West end of the stli
liue.
J. E. Maunders was home for a few
days from Detroit where he is attend'
ing Medical College.
Jno. and Mrs. Hoy, of Collingwood
township, visited with T. and Mrs,
Clark, 5th lino, on Tuesday,
Brussels Fall Fair Thursday and
Friday of next week. It will be a
sweeper. The well known gist High•
land Regimental Band, •of Hamilton,
will be there, Don't miss hearing
them,
Harry Shannon, of Atwood, Miss
Carrie Milligan, of 5, S. No. 6, Elston
Cardiff and Miss Lizzie Bowman were
away on a three days' driving trip to
Goderich, Dungannon and other
points.
FARM RENTED, -Mrs, Thos. Idatin•
dere has leased her roe acre farm,
gravel road sa miles South of Brus-
sels, to David Badgley, 6th line, tor
a term of 3 years. The proprietress
will hold an auction sale of term stock,
implements, &c'
. next March and
will move from the fann when the
tenant will take full possession. Nel-
son Maunders it, expected home from
the West for a visit In a few weeks.
WEDDING Stex.s.-A pretty wedding
took place on the lawn at the residence
of John Roe, znd con. of Morris on
Wednesday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock
the groom being Frederick C. Taylor,
of Howick and the bride Miss Isabel
Caroline Roe. They were unattended.
Rev, G. Baker performed the cere-
mony. Tbe bride was gowned in
pearl grey silk trimmed with chiffon
and carried a boquet of American
Beauty roses. She was given away
by her father, Miss E. Sanderson, of
Bowmanville, cousitt of the bride,
played the Wedding March and after
the ceremony while the congratulations
were being offered, Miss Simpson,
cousin of the groom. gave a selection
of music. A very tine luneb was serv-
ed in the marquee on thalami. Toasts
to the bride and groom were proposed
and Rev. Geo. Baker responded to the
toast to the bride and Mr. Davis, of
Wingham, responded to the toast to
tbe groom. Among the iso guests
present were Dr. Rue and his brother,
the deutist, of Philadelphia. The
bride's going away gown was brown
chiffon broadcloth with bat to match.
The presents were both numerous and
dastly testifyiug to the high esteem ib
wbicb both are held. We wish them
ion life, prosperity and happiness,
cw t• a, v
Wm. Grainger is putting in new
cement stables.
W, R. Belden has had a litter carrier
erected in his stables.
Bush fires have kept some of the
farmers busy moving fences.
W. G. and Mrs. Armstrong of Hen-
fryn, attended the Western Fair at
Lonn
Russell Robertson has accepted a
position on the C. P. R. section at Mc-
Naught station.
Brussels Fall Fair Thursday and
Friday of next week. Don't fail to
her the celebrated gist Regimental
Band, ot Hamilton.
Mrs. Armstrong, 6th line, and
Master Willie Ward attended the fun-
eral of her niece, Mrs. G. W. Dawson,
at Auburn, Friday i3th inst, Deceas-
ed passed away at the early age of 41
yeare. Rev. Mr. Hartley, of Blyth,
conducted the services. R. and Mrs.
Docket also attended, Mrs. Dawson
being their cousin.
Howard Tyerman, nth con., is
home from the North where be was
working up muscle on railway bridge
buildiug. Ne leaves for Toronto
next week to resume his medical
course. This is his 4th year and he
will conte up for graduation next
Spring. His brother, W. W., who
is ha the West, will be back about
Nov. ist and will then go back to Col-
lege at the Queen's city, He is taking
up medicine, being in his 3rd year.
We wish them the best of success.
Sunday next Rev. David Rogers, of
Seaforth, will preach Harvest Monte
services In Union church, 12th con,
at 1o.3o and 7 o'clock. Free-will offer-
ing will be taken. Special music by
the choir. Monday evening a sacred
concert will be given. Addresses ex-
pected by Revds. Messrs. Currie,
Walton ; Bond, Atwood ; and Rogers.
Readings by Miss McNaught, Mons
crieff and Mr. Neil, Ethel. Good
musical program in which tbe choir
will be assisted by Miss Dickson, of
Whitby College. Rev. J. Henderson
will occupy the chair,
Dien Ar NELSON B. C. -On Sept.
13th, Charles Clark, youngest brother
of David Clark, 14th con., passed
away at Nelson B. C., heart failure be-
ing the cause of death, bet he had been
ailing for 6 years past. Deceased wag
born in North Oxford Co, Ont., and
came with his parents to Grey in 6355.
Mr, Clark, has been away from this
township for no years. He was a
partner with W, R. Thomson at Nel-
son, the latter being a brother to Gee.
Thomson, of Brussels. The funeral
took place on Sunday afternoon to the
Nelson cemetery being under the dir-
ection of the Fraternal Order of
Eagles, Mr. Clark was 56 years of
age and was unmarried. Deceased bite
two brothers In the U. S., 13, Clark,
Ositkoeh, Wisconsin, and Jno of Bar-
bee Beach, Michigett. Why royites
will remember the subject S thts
node° and regret his demise,
The Clinton New Era of last week
says :-We understand that Mr. His-
lop, of Grey, who some time ago
bought the Sanderson property on
Ontario St., and which has since been
occupied by his eisters, will move his
family here early in September.
I3eigrave
Anniversary services in connection
with Belgrave Methodist church are
to be held on Senday and Monday,
Oct, istli and teth. Further par-
ticulars lama vveek.
• Welcome visitors to Belgrave are
Jas. B. and Mrs, Wilkinson, of Escan-
aba, Michigan, the former a son of Jas.
Wilkinson, a well known resident. It
is 19 years since Mr. Wilkinson weut
to Michigan and 2 years since he was
home. Since they were here Mr,
and Mrs. Wilkinson took a 9 weeks'
holiday outing through Colorado,
Utah, California and Washington
States, returning via Vancouver,
Winnpeg and St. Paul. Very interest-
ing stories are told of the sights and
scenes witnessed on the very delight-
ful trip. Mr. Wilkinson has a fine
business in Escanaba and his old
friends here hope he will continue to
prosper.
Hetsetzgere-The home of Jas.
Wilkinsou, Belgrave, was the scene of
a happy event on Wednesday, Sept.
itith, when his daughter, Miss Caroline
Matilda, was united in marriage to
Robert J. McCrea, also of Belgrave.
Promptly at 12 o'clock, noon, the
wedding party entered the parlor,
where the ceremony was pertormed by
Rev. G. W. Rivers, B. A., 13. D. The
bride was given away by her father,
while Miss Laura McCrea 'played the
Wedding March, Miss Pearl Ander-
son and C. G. McCrea acted as brides-
maid and groomsman, respectively.
Tbe parlor and dining room were nice-
ly decorated for the occasion, the
bridal couple being married under a
beautifnl arch of drapery. After con-
gratulations about 3o guests, near rela-
tives of the contracting parties, sat
down to a bountiful wedding break-
fast. The presents to the bride were
numerous and beautiful. Tbe bridal
couple left on the 340 train for Lon.
don, Windsor. Grand Rapids and
other points. Upon their return they
will reside in Belgrave. Their many
friends wish them many years of
happy wedded life.
Ethel.
Fall wheat is growing nicely.
jno. Watt was a visitor here last
week,
Miss Emma Ransom is visiting
friends in Detroit.
The dry weather and short pastures
reduced the milk supply at the cheese
factories.
Ethel and locality will be well repre-
sented at Brussels Fall Fair on Friday
of next week.
Last Saturday D. Milbe and C,
Eckinier attended a meeting of the
Pall Fair Directors at Brussels.
COMFORTABLE residence to rent, with
stable and all conveniences, For
further particulars apply to ALEX
McDostamt, Ethel.
Among those who were guests at the
Feild-Bryans weddingon Wednesday
were Miss Alice Davies, Miss Grace
Walker and R. J. Davies.
A big improvement is noticeable at
the Presbyterian church property
since the erection of a new Page lawn
fence. It was put up by R. Close.
the local agent.
Childrens' Day service will be held
in the Presbyterian church next Sab-
bath afternoon. Superintendent R.
C. Davies and Rev, D. B. McRae will
conduct the service.
We are glad to hear that the Well
known gist Highland Regimental
Band from Hamilton is to play at
Brussels Fall Fair as they are dandies
and well worth bearing-.
Last Tuesday Miss Emma Ransom,
Mrs, (Dr.) Ferguson, Miss Alice
Davies, Miss Marion Campbell and
Sam. Campbell attended the C. 16,
Convention ttt Teeswater, Miss
Davies read an excellent paper on
"What constitutes a live Endeavor t"
We hope to see the paper published as
it would do good.
UNDRRTAXING.-Prompt and care-
ful atteution given to all orders for
Undertaking. Our telephone No. Is
28a and a call will have our im-
mediate response. Our prices are
reasonable and satisfaction always as-
sured. Special attention paid to
cavity and arterial embalming fot
which we hold diplomas,
LEATIDIRDALE & SON,
CHURCH CHIMES
Rev. A. 0. Wishark, B. At will give en
address at the County Endeavor Con.
vention b Blyth 0/1 the evening of Oot.
•9th,
Monthly Missionary Day in the &lathe
diet Sabbath School next Sunday tater.
noon. Tbe following Sabbath will be
tne simnel Rrfly Day for which in
VitatiOne have been iesued,
A new B. 0. shingle roof has been
placed on the East aide of the Methodist
ohurob to replace the demage done by the
recent fire. F. Aceent had the work in
hand at the inetenee of the Insurance
/text Sabbath will be Children' Dsy
in Melville °hutch. The meriting tor5hs:1
will be is the Mite -eats el the enenabere itt
the Sabbath School, The tuinai Sandey
School aeseion id the afternoon will be
withdrawe.
"Take ye Many the stone," St. John
12-89, was Rev. Goo, Bakeee text at the
morning earvioe in the Methodist church
here. hot Sabbeth. "Now are ye the
Sons of God, Sco," was the Scripture
chosen for the evening sermon. Both
discourses Wets, good mid attentively
listened 10, Relt. Mr. Powell prase/tad
Hervest Rome Anniversary torrnone at
Johneton'e enure)), Bluevalo ()Untie
The Wingham District Epworth
League Convention nonsense to the
Methodist aborob, Brunie, on Weber
15 and 16. The preempt is ready for
dietribation, D. C. Taylor, of Leek.
now, is President end Rev. G. W. W.
Rivers, B. D., ot Belgrave, Smeltery -
Treasurer.
Rev. J. J. Beetle, of Belgrave, preach-
ed in Melville ohuroh, BruSeels. last
Sabbath and gave two good dile:warm.
Tbe morning theme was "Tbe abundant
Life and its hindranose," and in the
evening the subject was Missionary,
Rev. Me. Wishart was conducting ehni•
versary serviette on Belgrave charge.
Rev. W. G. Hanna, ot Mount Forest,
hes lame appointed to erameed the Rev.
T. Albert eloore,e ea Seoretary for the
Ontario Lord's DIV A11121102, Me, Moore
having been appointed general Secretary.
Mr. ati,11011, is looked upon es one of the
best and ablest of Canada's Preebyterian
preachers. He. is a native of Brunetti
loaality, He was edueated at Princs-
ton and bite been stationed at Tara,
'Uxbridge and Mount Pareet. At the
letter place he has been pastor for eight
years and bis congregation bold him in
the highest possible regard, aud tote
him with regret. Mr. Ranna's ap.
pintment was allowed by the Saugeen
Preebytery. He will fill the position we
have no doubt with credit.
CONVENTIoN.-Don't forget the Huron
Co. Sabbath School and Christian En.
deavor Convention to be held at Blyth on
Tuesday and Wednesday, Weber 8th
and 9th. A very practical program bas
been issued and there should be a large
attendanoe. Among the apeakere ou1.
side of the Co. will be Mrs. Bottum, ot
Ceylon ; Rev. Mr, Merrill, of Toronto ;
and Rev, tar. Glanford. of Guelph.
Time anneal gatherings are usually fruit
bearers end every worker in these two
very important departments of ohnroh
work should make an effort to be pros
eut. The Blyth people are completine
arrangements for the entertainment of
the delegates and supplying the musioal
program. The sessions will be held in
the Methodist thumb. Reserve tbe
dates.
Cupid's Victories.
During the past week or so Cupid
has been very busy consummating
matrimonial alliances that we trust will
add in no small degree to the life long
happiness of the interested parties,
We cannot call to mind such a series
of weddings as has marked the Septem-
ber of Igoe.
GOULD-SMITH,
A very quiet wedding took place at
Guelph on Wednesday, Sept. nth at
2,30 p. no. when Miss Katie Smith,
daughter of Mrs. 0. Smith, Arthur
street, formerly of this locality,
became the wife of John R. Gould, son
of Peter Gould, Waterloo Ave. Rev,
R. W. Ross officiated. The bride was
dressed in a suit of navy blue chitthe
broadcloth and hat to match. Tbe
happy couple left on the 3 train for
Toronto and on their return will take
up their residence in their new home
on Alma street. May many joys be
their's is the wish of the hosts of old
friends of tbe bride at Brussels and
locality.
HAINSTOCK-LYNN.
On Weduesday, r8th inst., at 5 p
m., Rev. Mr. Dobson, of Fordwich,
tied the matrimonial knot between
Walter E. Hainstock and Miss Lizzie
E.. youngest daughter of James and
Mrs. Lynn, of Fordwich locality, in
the presence of 12o guests. Miss
Mabel Menzies, of Cranbrook, cousin
of the bride, was bridesmaid and P.
Hainstock, brother of the groom, was
groomsinan. The bride looked charm-
ing in white, bet going away gown
being brown broadcloth. Miss Hain -
stock played the Wedding March. A
sumptuous supper was served after
hearty congratulations, which was fol-
lowed by a short and well rendered
program of inesic, games, &c. The
wedding gifts were in keeping with
the occasion and bespoke the bride's
popularity. The bappy young couple
will reside on the room's farm a mile
from Fordwich, with the best wishes
of many relatives and friends for a
bappy and prosperous trip through
life.
Last Saturday afternoon a quiet
wedding was on the program when
Percy Moir and Miss Mary, daugh-
ter of Mrs. James Fulton, of Brussels,
entered into a matrimonial alliance.
Rev, A, MacNab, M, A., performed
the ceretnony at the Manse, Walton.
Mr, and Mrs, Moir will continue to
reside hi Brussels. We hope the sun-
shine of prosperity will beam on their
voyage through life.
HARTLIFE-CARDIEF,
St. John's church was filled to the
doors on Tuesday afternoon by an in-
terested audience desirous Of witness-
ing the marriage ceremony between
Harry Bartliff, of Clintoh, formerly of
Brussels, and Miss Vitie, daughter of
John Cardiff, Victoria street, Brussels.
The church was prettily decorated for
the occasion in honor of the bride who
for years was a faithful and valued
member and worker to the congrega-
tion. The ceremony was in charge of
rector, Rev, H. M. Lang.Ford, the
principals, who were unattended,
standing udder a floral bell of white
roses and seillax. Tames Tones ren-
dered a fine solo, "0! Fair, 01 Sweet
and Holy," mid the choir sang -The
voice that breathed o'er Bden." The
bride wore a very becoming going
away gown of navy blue, with !ROO
blouse over teffeta, tat list and gloves,
Miss Jean McLatichlin played the
Wedding it/latch. After the cerernouy
and congratulations Mr, and Mee,
Bartliff were accompenied to the depot
where dinid a shower of rice and con-
fetti they tool: the train for Toronto,
Niagara Falls and other points of in-
tereat, They will make their home In
VV.I-1„ KERR, Prop
••••••••••••••••suramenor
Clinton, Thursday afternoen prior to
the wedding Miss Cardiff was made
the recipient or a kitchen shoWer, at
her huine by the church choir, of
which she was a most capable menthe;
and on Friday evening, at the rectory,
kindly worded address was read to
her by Dr. Fend, Superintendent of
the Seedy School, after which Bert
Trainer presented an oak chair as a
token of appreciation from the Sunday
School for valuable and faithful service
as organist. The choir were not dire-
liet in their duty as they expressed
their heartfelt regrets and congratula-
tions in an address read by Jas. G.
Jones, Miss Jean McLauchlin making
the presentation of a fine silver pud-
ding dish. The groom presented the
bride with a gold bandied silk umbrella
and. gave Miss McLeuchlin a nut glass
bon bon dish. The array of wedding
presents is seldom equalled for either
quality or quautity. While we are
sorry to lose so estimable a voung
lady and gifted vocalist from Brus-
sels we are sure her excellencies will
be appreciated in her uew home.
Luncheon was served at the bride's
home prior to the ceremony at the
church.
CR ERAR.- M'ARTER.
High noon 00 Wednesday of this
week witnessed the assembling of
numerous guests at the home of James
and Mrs. McArter, Brussels, on the
happy occasion of the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Jennie, to S. R. Crerar,
B. S. C., 0. L. S„ of Toronto, a son
of Jno. and Mrs, Crerar, of this local-
ity. Taking their pieces nnder an
evergreen arab, decked with white
asters and a wadding bell A. C. Wish -
Wishart, B. A., spoke the all important
words that made them husbaud and
wife. Little Miss Velma McArter, of
Tilsonburg, performed her part neatly
as flower girl, wearing a pink mull
dress and carrying a basket of piuk
roses, The bride looked handsome in
cream silk eloliene, over cream taffeta
and carried boquet of white roses.
Many good wishes were expressed for
the happiness and prosperity of Mr.
and Mrs. Crerar after which the guests
sat dowu to dinner. The health of the
bride was felicitously proposed by
Rev. Mr. Wishart apd appropriately
responded to by the grOoM. Jno.
Habkirk also made a few timely re-
marks. Well chosen, useful and
valuable wedding presents marked the
occasion. The groom's gift to the
coming queen of his household was a
gold tvateh and chain. to Miss Jessie
McLauchlim who played the Wedding
March. a brooch set with pearls and to
the dower girl a bracelet. Monday
evening the Lady Macabees, of which
Miss McArter was Record Keeper,
presented her with a linen shower of
choice goods at the residence of Mrs.
ivIeGuire. Tbe bride's going away
suit was blue paaarna cloth with hat
to match. Atnong the outside guests
were Wm. Russell and wife, of Exeter,
and Mrs. Felton, of Hensail. The 3
p. ne train bore Mr. and Mrs, Crerar
to Toronto, where they will make their
home. Mr. Crerar is on the teaching
staff of the School of.Practical Science.
He has recently returned from Winni-
peg and the West where he spent the
Summer in Government surveying.
FEILD-BRYANS.
Wedding bells rang merrily at the
couttortable home of Edward Bryans,
tst con. of Grey, on Wednesday fore-
noon, when at xi o'clock Rev, H. M.
Lang -Ford, of Brussels, tied the nup-
tial bow between Miss Clem Edith
Bryans and Dr, R. Percy Feild, of
Brussels. As the Bridal chorus was
played by Miss Ina Bryans the bridal
company, unattended, took position
ender a floral bell in the parlor. Lit-
tle Misses Nora Lang -Ford was the
ring bearer and Edith Antes the flower,
girl, dressed, respectively, in pale blue
and cream costumes, The bride's
gown was white organdy, trimmed
with French val., her only ornament
being s sunburst of pearls, the gift
of the groom. She carried a shower
boquet of white roses. Miss Agnes
Walker, of Ethel, sang "The voice
that breathed o'er Eden" during the
ceremony with good effect. Very
heartycongratulations were accorded
the principals by the 6o guests after
which all partook of the excellently
prepared atineer, Wedding gifts,
numerous, Itemise= and well select.
ed, including silverware, furniture,
cut glass, &c.'were in the list. The
groom's gift to the pianist was rt gold
pin set with pearls, and gold rings
set with pearls to the little lassies who
had done their part so neatly. The
officiating clergyume proposed tbe
toast to the bride and Dr. Feiid
responded briefly, A becoming going
away costume of brown chiffonbroad-
cloth, with sable furs and an Alice
blue hat, trimmed with ribbon and
vulture's feathers was worn by the
bride. The bride ad groom took
0, P. R. train at Wroxeter, to which
point they were aecompattied by num-
erous guests and well showered with
rice and confetti, on a wedding trip
to Toronto, Hamilton, Niagara Falls
and other places and will return to
Brussels, where they will take Alp
housekeeping next week, Among 010
outside vests were Dr, W. B, Bryaus,
Toronto ; Misses Pelee, of Hamilton ;
Dr. and Mrs. Long, Blyth lDr. and
Mts. McDowell, Listowel. Dr. Fetid
was presen ted with 00 oast rocking ithaif
by the members of St, John's Sabbath
School. Miss Kelly read. the address
and Mrs, W. W. Harris made Ole
presentatioe, The Dr., who is Seine -
Intendant 01 the school, made an ap-
propriate reply
Themes Wile" of Tweet°, watt killed
at ?Oxide Albert by falling ' off a water
tower.
William B/113ritle wan ree over by a
street mix at Hamilton while tiding hie
bioyole and killed,