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The Brussels Post, 1908-8-27, Page 8School Opening Tuesday, Sept. ls't With the "Sutnniet', Holidays" almost gone it is time to be thinking • about the new book and supplies yon will be needing for School Opening, We arereadywitb a bright, near stock and can meet the dernands for Tuesday, Sept. 1st iatSo SORIIBBLERS AND EXERCISE BOOKS with the very latest covers and in such great vnriety that you need hardly ever get the sante kind twice. Pieta Books$, Slates, Lead Pencils, School Boxes, School l Bags, Pens, Ink and all other little acoessorless. The Prize Competition Scribbler is a Spacial thing for the new Term. Sohl «''- 0 Kooks High and Public"School Text Books. The Ontario Public School Readers at the new reduced prices. All the Higb School Books that will be used fur the Con- tinuation Work. We shall be pleased to receive your orders. Blotters given away. SMIT Fe L DRUGGIST AND OPTICIAN. DAvs are rapidly shortening. LABOR DAY a week froninext Monday. NUMEROUS complaints about fruit sneak thieving. Solemn. re -opens for the Fall term Tuesday of next week, OURlocal milliners are away to the cities studying the latest styles. ORGANIZER TORRANCE, Of the C. 0. F„ has been at work 10 Brussels and locality this week. A LARGE crane was on a fishing ex- pedition about the mill dam on Wednes- day of this week. BRUSSELS junior Base Ball team got the worst of it in a match with Belgrave diamond cutters on Thursday evening of last week. A BLAcx pacing mare, of large promise has been purchasedby CouncillorBaeker and Gordon McDonald, at a tidy price from a Londoa party. She is a very tidy beast that will no doubt develop even. REDUCED RATES TO TORONTO.-` la Grand. Trunk Railway system and C. P. R. on account of Canadian Natioual Exhibition. Return tickets will be said, at single fare from all stations in Ontario to Toronto, good going Aug. 29th to Sept. 12, returning from Toronto on or before Sept. Bath. THE Thedford Tribune has discos• tinned publication. The publisher an- nounces that after seven years of effort, he has given up the struggle, and has concluded to shut down. The Lucan Sun has also discontiuued publication, owing to not being able to collect their sttbscription accounts. THE contract of straigbtening and deepening the river Avon through the township of North Easthope has been let by the Council to August Guhr, of Gadshill, formerly of Brussels, for $12,600. The work is to be commenc- ed before tbe est of September next, and finished by December Igoe, The barn, 3oxso feet, the property of George Muldoon, has been moved and placed on a cement foundation on the skating rink corner, opposite the park. Thos. Newsome had the contract. Mr, Muldoon purposes erecting a brick resi- dence e i - deace ou the same lot next season which will give him a very convenient proper- ty. er- ty. I DIED Ie AYLMER.--A despatch from Aylmer dated August 17th, says :-"The death occurred last week of Ralph Regi- nald Fear,'in his loth year. He was teller in the Trader's an Bankand active a memberf then e andria Club, 0 hockey cricket Y He was decidedlypopular r a with all the citizens. His parents lost their ooly daughter iast November." The deceas- ed was•a son of Dr. W. J. Fear, former- ly of Brussels. ARRESTED. -Last Tuesday afternoon Grand Trunk Detective Armstrong ar- rested a man named Orlando Jones, who said be was a moulder by trade, for tres- pass on G. T. R. property, He bad a bearing that evening before J. Leckie and B. Gerry, 1. P's,, and was granted his liberty. The G. T. R. depot was robbed a short time ago, entrance being gained by forcing the door. $4.5o was abstracted from the till, 10o coppers being in the amount. HONEY PRICES. -A meeting of the Honey Exchange Committee of the Ontario Beekeepers' Association was held at the Parliament buildings in Tor- onto. Reports regarding this year's production were received from over 250 places in the Province and the outlook for this year was said to be better than in 1907. There will be a medium pro- ductiou of both comb and extracted honey. It is, however, more evenly dis- tributed though the local consumption will be greater. The statement has also been made that prices will be ruling higher in United States and other ex- porting countries. The committee sug- gested :the following prices for this year's productioe t -No, x light extracted, wholesale, 10 to xi cents per pound, re- tail, x2f to 15 cents per pound ; No, 1 comb. wholesale, $2 to $2,25 per doz. No. 2 comb, wholesale, $1,5o to $1,72 per dozen, DEATH Olt Mlss GitaoY.-The Mount Forest Confederate says :-After a long and trying Illness the death of Miss Eva Gilroy took place on Tuesday morning, The deceased had been in poor health for about 2 years and since an operation for nppendiditis over a year ago she has suffered from nervous trouble. Her parents, W, J. and Mrs, Gilroy and other relatives have the sympathy of their wide acquaintance. The funeral on Thursday was very largely attended, The services were 'conducted by Rev, D. W. Suiderand the pall bearers Were S. K. Stovel, H, Duncan, F. Pickering, 0, Hoole, 5, Gardiner and C. Shuttle- worth, Antung those present from a distance were, Rev, W. E. Gilroy, Bend - ford ; Fred, Gilroy, Brussols, brothers of the deceased ; Aaron and Mrs, Wenger and W. M, Ryan, of Ayton, The late Miss Gilroy will be much miss. THRESHING machines are busy. BRUSSELS Evaporator will open on Sept. 1511. THREE rinks of Kincardine bowlers were hereon Thursday of this week. The play was not completed when THE POST went to press, SAMUEL CRAWFORD and family have taken possession of the Henry Haist property they purchased an Queen st., and Robert Dark has moved to the late= ly vacated house of Mr. Crawford. THE firm of Messrs.• Walker & Black, furniture dealers, Brussels, have pur- chased a well matched span ot black horses for use on their hearse from Milton McVittie, of Morris township, at a fancy price. Tax modern improvements to the om- nibus are advantageous to the comfort and utility of both the travelling public and tbe proprietor, George Brown. Overbauling, painting, &c„ was done at the Ewan & Co, Carriage Works. Peeing who think Brussels taxes are high at 20 mills on the dollar are well off as compared with Clinton at se, mills on the dollar or Seatortb where the to.al tax rate for public school supporters is 27 mills on the dollar and for separate School supporters .28 I -to mills on the dollar. --0- TIMOTHY Seed at MOCBAOiWN'S. CLOTH cap found. Esquire at TAD Polo. SERTANT wanted to doeneral housework. MRs. H. STEWART, Seaforbh, Six year old mare for sale, will drive single or double. For further particulars ask at Tax; POST. LADY'S tan glove lost on Turnberry street Brussels, on Saturday evening August 15112. Finder will do a favor by leaving it at THE PosT. LADY'S gold neck chain, with agate stone, lost in Brussels on August 12th. The owner would be deeply indebted to the finder if it were left at Trim PoST. Lose -Maple Leaf stick pin, set with pearls and opal, between Queen street, Brussels, and Walton. Finder will much oblige by leaving it at THA Poem, Brussels. • HANDS WANTED. -As Brussels .Evaporator will commence work for this season on Sept. 1811 a number of stands are wanted. Apply to JNO. CUNNINGHAM, Proprietor. 8-2 LITTLE girl's black silk coat lost between Melville church and the G. T. B. depot on Sun- day Aug. 011. The finder would greatly oblige by leaving it at Ten PoaT. DRESSMAKING. -On Sept. 1st a new dress. reeking shop will be opened in rooms over Mrs. store,Brussels.Satisfaction gmran teed. MISSES PETRIax& MO MU RRA Y. EVERY loyal citizen and every householder should be desirous 19 see the town of Brussels grow, extend its limits and increase in popula- tion. T. MCGREGOR, for money, honor and enterprise. --- 0 Two rinks rinks of Brussels Bowlers t attend- ed the oderich tournamentand a[ though well up did not win The two quartettes were composed of A. Strach- an, J H. Cameron, 3. J. Habkirk and D. C. Ross skip, and Dr, Feild, ti. L. Jackson, R. F. Downing and A. H. Mon- teith skip. The former rink was in the semi-finals in both the Association and Consolation contests. Mr. Dutvning and Mr, Jackson were in the semi-finals in the doubles and the former in a simi- lar position in the singles but defaulted owing to being compelled to return home after an absence of several days. MAr1NEE. - Tuesday afternoon two lively speeding events were on the pro- gram of the matinee held on the half mile track, Brussels, and witnessed by a large number of spectators. George Muldoon officiated as starter, In class A the entries and results were a-• G. McDonald ............. • A. Currie 2 2 dr Ij. Heffron, Blyth 4 3 2 t. Thomson 3 4 3 Currie's horse did not start in the 3rd beat. Class B- J, Miller, Morris 3 t 1 W. Corrie, Wroxeter 1 2 2 J. Galbraith. 2 3 4 G. Keys 4 4 3 P. Scott and I. D. Warwick drove their horses exhibition heats. ENTERED INTO REST, -Last Friday the imperative call, to which nous can say Nay ! came to Roxie Ford, relict of the late Wnh. Cunningham, of Godorich,antl mother to John Cunningbam, of Brus- sels, and David, of Grey. and she passed peacefully away to her reward, full of years and good deeds, Deceased was been in the Eastoru States .and joined hand and heart With her partner, wbo predeceased ber in 2897, aged 8x years, over 6o years ago. They moved front the Co, of Northumberland to Colborne township 40 years ago. Mrs, Cunning- ham bad been an invalid for 3 years, the initial cause being a fall which tendered it impassible for her to walk. The fun- eral took un-eral'took place on Monday, Rev, Mr. Dougall conducting the service. Sur- viving children are Henry, of Michigan; John, of Brussels; William, of Colborne; David, of Grey; Mrs. Wyatt, of London; Mrs, Stokes, of Michigan ; and Misses Cunningham, of Goderinh. Mrs, Rut- ledge, of West Wawanosh, Is deceased. Mrs. Conninghatu wee a kind, Indus - Hoes, big-hearted woman who enjoyed he friendship of many. She was a faithful mernberof the 74ethodist church, Mr, Cuuologham and Miss Jessie, of own. and Mr, anal Mrs. Cunningham, 1 Grey, attended the ftineral, • ed In the active work of the Methodist, olhercle where she was an earnest emelt- or, especially in the Sabbath School and t Epworth Leagtie. o 1' a Your Bank Account Your Best Friend SYSTEMATIC SAVING, even Wit be only 81.00 a week deposited in a strong chartered book, where it will bear interest at highest current rates, is the first and surest way to Independence. Begin now to We. $l:oo The Metropolitan Bank Opens an Account in the Savings Department of $1.00 Capital Paid Up $1,000.000.00 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits, 81,241,532.26 Interest allowed on Savings Accounts from date of deposit, and compounded FOUR times a year. No delay in withdrawal. 774 BRUSSELS BRANCH, F, H. GILROY„Manager THE Canadian Order of Foresters are to build a temple in Toronto at a cost of $65,000. THE following is a clipping from the Ridgetown Dominion :-"THE BttusstLs Post is 35 years old, and for 28 years has been managed by our boyhood friend, W. el, Kerr, son of the late Rev. Mr, Kerr who resided in Ridgetown many years. Continued success to THE POST and its editor. A Goon SCHOOL. -Phe Central Busi- ness College, of Stratford, whose card appears elsewhere in this paper is un • doubtedly one of the best business train- ing schools in Canada, to day. The key- note of its course is thoroughness. Ifs graduates are holding leading positions to the important commercial centres of the Dominion. The College has issued a handsome illustrated catalogue which will be mailed free to any person in- terested, Elliott & McLauchliu, Prin- cipals. ADVERTise.--The advertising mer chant is the cue who does the business in these days of push and enterprise, There are more newspaper readers to- day than ever before in the history of the world. 'Phe newspaper places your business under the eye of the buyer. He sees what he wants and knowing where to find it, looks up the wide- awake merchant, who ask him to come and see hint. Success in these days of sharp competition calls for eternal vigilance. You can't keep a hustler down. To FRU1T Geoweets.-Any resident of Huron County having prospects of good fruit this season is reminded of the County exhibit which will be made at the Provincial Horticultural Fair in Tor- onto next November. The County Council have again made a grant of $50 towards the County of Huron exhibit, and $25 for prizes in addition to the prize list of the Horticultural Assoeia- tion, Any onedesiring to contribute to the County collection or to make a separate exhibit in the regular competi- tion, should communicate with Wm. Lane, county clerk who is acting on be- half of the Godericb Horticultural ...moiety 10 the collection and preparing of the exhibit. Please help to show the w,prid what Huron can do in the raising of good fruit. THE LATE WILLIAM DAVIDSON.-The following obituary notice, taken from the Coleraine (Ireland) Constitution, of August 15th, refers to the father of Mrs. Jim, Cousley, Brussels: -The death of the above highly esteemed gect;eman took place at Lisalbana House on the est inst. Deceased whoad reached the c age of98 years,was in hisusual health iso l ea h g u to a ver sort time before his de- n V O mise. He was the head of one of the foremost families in the neighborhood, He had 8 daughters and one son, 55 grandehtldrea and 77 great-grandchild- ren. He was a prominent member of Union Road Presbyterian Church, being one f its elder andhi a t o s hisadvice was great Iv souht after in everythingconnected d with itgovernment Durig his life- long residence in the locality he endear- ed himself to every one and his hand was ever open to relieve distress and every good object found in him a most ready and willing supporter. His death has created a great gloom in the neigh borhood. The funeral took place on the 3rd. inst. to the burying ground, Moneymore. Seventy vehicles followed the remains to the graveyard, thus testi• Eying in the meet ample manner the re- spect and esteem in which deceased was held. The Rev. G. W. D. Rea and the Rev. Geo. Gillespie, M. A„ officiated at deceased's residence and graveside. Rev. Mr. Rea took for his subject, "A good man's end is peace•" in which he bore testimony to the good life andquali- ties of deceased. The coffin, with brass mountings, bore fhe following engraved inscription :--"Win. Davidson, aged 98 years,' The chief mourners were -R. Davidson (son), Thos. Maxwell, Thos. Orr (sons in-law), Win. Beattie (nephew) Win. Davidson, jun„ Robt. Davidson, jun.,, Jhhn Davidson, Thomas Orr Davidson. Tifomas JMaxwell, Henry Porter, Thomas M'Cormack Samuel Porter, 'Thomas &'Lean and Thomas Barefoot, (great-grandchildren. A- mongst those present were -Rev. G. W. D. Rea, ReyG. Gillespie, Rev, W. Reid, Rev. Harbison, J P., L. Higgins, 3, P., lames Brown, solicitor, H, M Gue- kin, solicitor, S. Porter, J. P„ S. Barc- lay, R. D. C., T. Lennox, H. Palmer, T„Larkin, J, Gamble, D. Ross, W. J. Ditty, James Ditty, J. Lawrence, A, Stewart, T. M'Kinney, D. Devlin, J. Devlin, S. Barefoot, john Ditty, Chat, Wray, J. Walsh. J. Stitt, W. Stitt, P. Keenan, J Dickie, J Forsythe, P. Dev- lin, T. M'Cormeck, H. Porter, , Stew• art, T. Haw, J. Clark, G, Clark, J. Walk- er, les, Walker, R. Wallace, R, rossett, I. M'Clean, L, Paul, T. Watters, B. Miller, R, Johnstone, P. Keetnahr, J. Shannon, B; Galway, M. M'Guckin, j, Mitchell, R. Lawrence, S. Lawrence, I, Craig, T. King, (Portglenone). W. Leese, J. Browe, it, Patel, M, Shannon, W. Beattie, 3.Beattie, S. Beattie, W. J, Beattie, . J Gilmore, 12, Lennox, 1, Marks, A, M Ivor, J, Crossett, J. Cald- well, R. Eakin, jun., R. Eakin Cr,, 8, Badger, W, Black, G Bell, R. J. Lind- say, Robert Lennox, jun„ D. Harris, W. J. Sloane, Robert Cousiev, Robert Cous• ley, jun., James Crossett, James Ken- nedy Crossett, Robert Farley, Alexander Fleming, James Fleming, Robert Stew- art, F, Hagan, R. Keenan, etc etc, The hearse 'ass supplied by J. Walsh, hotel, Magherafelt and the morning carriages by 1°, Devlin, Moneytnore, EAST HURON Fall Fair will be held on Thursday and Friday Oct. 1 and 2. BRUSSELS Market is now open for now wheat and other grains at atop notch prices, Howlett Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Directors will hold their monthly meet- ing in Gorrie on Saturday of this week. TELL TUE Posy your visitors' names, we do not wish to overlook one this Summer. Call up No. 20 on telephone line, send a card, or tell anyone of the staff. 35 CENTS, iii advance, gets 'I'tHE POST to ,Jan, est, 1909 to any Canadian sub- scriber. Don't borrow another min- ute. Maybe your neighbor don't want to lend either. MRs. Wei, WIttiwsore, 4th line, Mor- ris, was thrown out of her bnggy on John street South, last Saturday night by the horse turning too short. She was considerably shaken up but will soon be all right we hope. DUNCAN and Mrs, Stewart, of Strat- ford left for the West going by Northern Navigation Co's. steamer from Sarnia. They will visit relatives among them their son, John D. Stewart, 1v1. P, P,. Arcola. Sask„ and will be absent about two months, HURON OLD BOYS' TENT. -'rhe Huron Old Boys' Association of Toronto, will as usual, have their tent on the Fair grounds during the two weeks of the National Exposition. It will .he located in Society Row, opposite the Transpor• tation Building, and all Huronites are requested to make it their headquarters during their stay. A SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE, -The Elliott Business College of Toronto is well known as one of the largest and best commercial schools to Canada. All in- tending to secnre a business education are invited to write to the College for a handsome catalogue. The Fall term opens on Sept, est, next. Hundreds of students go out from this college each year to good positions. BRUSSELS BOWLERS WON. -On Blyth's Civic Holiday two rinks of oowlers from Brussels drove over to Blyth to play a match with the local bowlers. On the round the visitors won out by 5 shots. Following are the players and score by ends :- BRUSSELS BLYTH Wm. Emigh J. Carter A. Currie F. Everett J. Jones F. Anderson A. 03, Monteith, sk. A. W. Sloan, sk, Brussels ...... ..0210211100120011120-I6 Blyth iooxo0ao1ro03Io0oor-- 9 F, Gilroy G. McTaggart W. Leather elate D 13.c1 ' M Amnon A. Su',t,•1, tIn 5 Gidle Y J. Hewitt, eke Dr. Long, sk. Brussels 1O00o10022000412012-16 Elyth , 0121203100123000200-18 POPULAR SCHOOLS. -It means some- thing to a young lady or gentleman to be a graduate of Canada's greatest chain of high grade modern actual business schools situated at Wingham, Peter- boro Godeliyh, Walkerton, Clinton and Orangeville. Our employment depart- ment places students immediately upon graduation. The only colleges West of Toronto putting louse leaf ledger's, bill and charge card system and all modern appliances in the hands of students thereby assuring rapid promotion and highest salaries, Over five hundred leading business houses state that our graduates are thoroughly grounded. We get down to the bed rock founda- tions ot living business principles, bence the demand for our product makes us the largest trainers of stenographers, bookkeepere, and telegraphers in On- tario. A large number of aur graduates are engaged as teachers by our colleges. We have mail courses in our Business Colleges or high school subjects tor those who cannot attend, The Wing - ham Business College reopens Sept. 1st and those who enroll will nevet be found in the ranks of the unemployed. Stad- ents from almost every county in On. tario, end many from Manitoba, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, New Bruns- wick, England, Scotland, Sweden and West Indies attended our chain last year. AT MOUNT FoREsr,-Last Monday a rink of our kitty finders hied to Mount Forest to the annual tournament. 'There were 22 rinks in attendance, Waterloo, Orangeville, Arthur, Chesley, Harriston, Durham, Listowel, Wingliam and Brus- sels being among the towns represented. Our boys constituted a strong rink and after two wins in the Trophy competi- tion were beaten in their third hoot by oue shot. They came home Tuesday night. ;The personnel and scores were as follows :- BRUSSELS CHESLEY J. J. Habkirk 1, Bateman A; H, Monteith O. it, Webb D. C. Ross D. J, McLauciilin R. F. Downing, sk Dr, Stewart, sk Brussels 20r3O4200131003352-50 Chesley otoo30oth ootetw000-xl BRUSSaLs WINOHAM j, J. Habkirk A. E. Smith A, 81. Monteith B. Porter D. C. Ross C. Knecbtel 12. F. Downing, sk 0.'J`, Hepburn, sk Brussels ,,,,,00502 n 051021 t i t 0311-23 Wiltghatt 2t01000002000004oq- to BRUSSELS WATERLOO 1.5. Habkirk W, G, Weichel A. H. Monteith L, A, Strasser D. C. Ross Dr. Sterling R. F. Downing, sk E. I+'. Seagram, sk Brussels ot03t20oo22toetitto-•-x5 Waterloo,.n,.,203000222000102002--x6 Ertabl'uhed 1873 OF CANADA, 51 Branches For Your Children's Education Start a special Savings Account at once with the Standard Bank, and keep adding small amounts to it regularly, You will never ]Hiss the' money. Then, when the child is old enough your deposits, with the Compound Interest which we add quarterly, will provide a fund large enough to give a thorough education. It's a good plan. Think it over. BRUSSELS BRANCH J. 1E'. Rowland, Manager Branch also at `Walton. et I. ©. O. F. THE ORDER PROGRESSES. The reports presented at the meetings of the grand bodies of the Independent Order of Oddfeltows, held in St. Thomas showed that the past year had been cue of the best in the history of the Order, Grand Scribe M. D. Dswsou, of Lon- don, reported the largest representation the Grand Encampment ever had, name- ly 5,923. The total net gain in 1907-08 was 559. The Grand Treasurer reported that the cash on hand on itily 3rat was $3,669.14, and expenditure $2,000, leav• ing a balance of $1,669,14. Grand Secretary King contrasted the standing of the Grand Lodge when it met in St. Thomas in 286r, in 2883, any now. There has been an advance from 12 lodges and 544 members to 350 lodges and 40,000 members, The Grand Treasurer, W. J. McCor- mick. of Toronto, showed the receipts of the Grand Lodge in 1907 to be $24.- 669.11, and the expenditures $22,518.05. The balance on hand on July list, was $16377.84. The Rebekah membership on June rat was 5,317, there being2,089 Brothers and 3,228 sisters. The 8nanees of this branch of the order are exceed- ly healthy ; cash on hand, $5,022 34. The receipts for the home during the financial year were $1,959,79 and the expenditure $1,575.31, or 48 cents per day for maintenance for each inmate. The home h'as an asset unencumbered of $22,083 77. The Oddfellows' Relief Association is the most helpful auxiliary of the Order. It hasa net gain in 1907.08 of 1453, and its membership on June 30th was 22,835. The surplus of the year was $107,120,05, and the surplus of assets over liabilities $608,76o.oq. There was a transfer o' $Ioo,000 to the reserve fund, shaking the total on lune 3oth, $50o,000. The amount devoted to mortuary and dis- ability benefits from the inception of the association to date is $2,;26,556.x t, Next Sabbath morning the Quarterly Communion service will be held in the Methodist church. conducted by the pastor. Testimony meeting at the close of the evening sermon. Services will be held in the auditorium of the church, the work of renovating- and decorating being completed. A special offering is asked for next Sabbath to cover expense of the improvement. BORN ARMSTRONG. -In Mullett, on Aug, 10th, to Mr. and. Mrs. M. Armstrong, a son. MARRIED OMBTRD-HUNTER.-On.August 10th, at Hart- ley, Iowa, Mr. Herbert W. (Misted to Miss Clara, daughter of Mr. John Hunter, Of Oranbrook, Ont. DIED OUNNtNOHAM. In Goderioh, on August 2101, Roxte Ford. relict of the late Wm. Cunning- ham, aged 88 years. Date 0Lr,.-ln MoKill on th t1 op, Aug. 26 ,Edward Driscoll, aged 74 years, FARn Ferran. late on Augnet 17th W. W. Ferran, late Division Court Clerk and pri• vote banker. MiBata1.-In Turnberry, on Aug. 25112, James McBrien, aged 08 years. MootATT.-In Morris', on Aug. 12th, Anes.. Hamilton, relict of the late Geo. Moffatt, aged 82 years and 2 months. NTosor. On Aug. 1511, in Morrie, Maggie L. Nothsry, beloved wife of J. B, Niebol, aged 85 years. Sitemecee Yn Morris, on Aug. 17th, John Skel- ton, in his 74th year. WADto.-In Turnberry. on the lath hist. Mar. caret Burne, wife of Wm. Wade, in Ler 87th year. BRUSSELS MARKET -- Wheat $0 80 :;0 80 Oats 56 88 Harley - 152 60 Potatoes 50 50 Butter 18 10 Eggs 17 18 Hogs 6 10 0 0 Wool s 12 Apples ' 75 100 Scho Re -open Tuesday, Sept. 1st a and our stock is fully equipped for it, Our lines of Scribblers and L+'xercise Books are particularly attractive, comprising the very best lines from the leading manu- facturers, Our stock of Text Boosts for Continuation Olasses has been carefully selected and we feel sere will meet every requireincut. Be sure you See our Prize Practice Book It is handsomely decorated. F DRUG STORE AUCTION SALES FRmDAY, Aug 28. -Farm form stock intpte• ments,furniture,,&e, tit'Lot 8, Con. 1! Grey.' Stale unreserved at 1 o'clock, Joseph(Jambes, prop F. S. Scott, sun, FRIDAY, S'ay.r. 12TH, Parra stook, ample meats, &c, Lot 12, Con. 18,o0rey. Sale, nn - reserved at 1 p, nt. L. N. WILLIAMISON, Prop, F S. Sows ', Ana. The People's Column COMP01?.TABLE COTTAGB, stable and jc acre of land for sale, Turnberry street, North, Brussels. Good well, fruit trees, &c. Possession could he given et once. For further particulars as to price, terms &c., apply on the premises. ALEX. MobAUCEL1N. 7.tf F011 SALE OR TO BENT. Phe undersigned olTors his well looated property to Brussels for sale or to rent. There are 6M acres of land with comfortable house, with cellar, stable, orchard, well, ,Si. Possession on Aug, 18th. Per piece terand. other information apply to JAS.Iims 11NFCJRD, Clinton or TH12 POSY' Brussels. TE.OS. DUNFO1tD, Langdon, North INESIli,ABLS RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY for sole In Ethel. -54 acre on which 19 a comfortable dwelling house containing eight gootbsloed rooms and pantry : stable wood- shed, orchard, ]mrd anti soft water. 'Near to church and school. Possessionto suit purchas- er. For further particulars aptly on premises or if ley trail to .T. M. DAVIES, Ethel, 8'I Notice ! NOTICE is hereby given that a Court will be held,__pursuant to the Ontario Voters' List Act, by His Honour the Judge of the County Court oftheCounty of Huron, on Friday, the 25th day of September, A. D. 1008, at tate hour of 10 o'clock a. In., at the Township Hall, Ethel, to hear and determine the several complaints of errors and omissions in the Voters' Lief of the Municipality of Grey for 1008. AIL persons having business at the Court aro required to attend at the said time and plane. Dated this 20th day of August A. D.1508. JOHN M01NT0SH', Clerk of Grey. Brussels New Daylight Store - G. PC McLaren 15 Day' Sensational Selling of Ready -t6 -wear Clothing On Saturday, August 29th, we comtnence a 85 Days' Sale of High Class Ready- to-wear Clothing for Men and Boys at prices never before offered in Brussels. The lots are made up of Children's, Boys' and Men's Suits and Men's Rain Coats, Some manufacturers' clearing lots, bought at 25 to 3o per cent. less than regular, as well as our regular stock goods. Goods at sale prices will be for cash. We need the money.. It will pay you well to investigate these offerings. 53 Boys' 2 -piece Sults, regular 3,50 & 3.15 for $2.48 -Boys' 2 -piece Suits, made of medium and dark tweeds, good quality of strong linings, in Norfolk styles, for bays 6,' 7, 8, q and 10 yrs. d old ; regprices 3.50 and , �t �s+ - 3 75. Xour ahofce 21 Boys' 2 -piece Sults, _regular 4.50 & 4.15 for $3.48 -Boys' 2 -piece Suits in medium and dark color- ed ttveerls, double breasted and Norfolk styles, strong lining and perfect fitting for boys 1r, 82, 13,14 and 15 years old ; regular prices 4.5o and 4.75. Your choice for, .,... 3,48 BS Boys' 3 -piece Sults, regular 5256 & 6,00 for $3.60 -Boys' 3.51000 Suits with Knisker Pants, double and single breasted, made of medium and dark tweeds, strong linings and perfect fit - 39 ting for boys age 11 5017 ; regular prices 5,50 and 9 00 Your abates fat...• 15 Men's Sults, regular 13, 14 end $15 for •$8,66 -»Men's Suits in blue and black Serges, fancy Worsteds and dark Tweeds, trst.class 1151- lags and perfect fitting, all sizes from 38 to ta44 in the lot; regular prices from $13 to rs. Your choice for 9.90 Men's 10,00 Suits for 7.75 -Men's Serge black and blue and fancy .Tweed Suits, well made with good linings, all sizes from 36 to 44; regular price $ho 0o Your choice for,..,. ..... ................... .. .. ..... 1575 1.00 and •i,25 Men's Pants for 75c. -32 pair's Men's Odd Pants, dark grey and fancy Tweeds, all sizes in the lot ; regular l5C $t;oo and $1.25. Your choice for 10.00 Men's Rain Coats for 1L90 -22 Men's Rain Coats in dark fancy checirs, drst•ulass fitting garments -and well tailored 6.90 in every way, all sizes from 36 to 42 ; regn- lair price 00.00. On sale at...,. ,..., &50 Men's Rain Coats for 5.75 -9 Only Men's plain grey' Raie Coats, well Made and perfect fitting aregular price 8, 50, On sale at , .,, ".. , .. 5.75 1.00 Boys' Odd !thicker Pants for 091 -47 pairs Boys' Odd RniekerPants in Serges, Worsteds and good dant Tweeds, all sizes from 24 to 33 ; regular price $n;oo. Your choice for ,,,. 69c Goods Right or Your Money Back Highest Price forProduce., G. N. McLAEN isetAtiatestratearneliteseeeereentintreatateeelresesettiseat