The Brussels Post, 1908-12-17, Page 11le
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I3RUSSELS,•3 DECEMBER 17TH,- 908
oast I,Cc ugtems
RsNtcWv.
School and church entertainments
have the floor.
A, 0. U. W. will meet on Friday
evening of this week.
Beata 13x00, shipped a car of cattle to.
Toronto on Monday.
Nosrix,errote on Monday, 28th lust, in
Brussels at 7.30 o'clock p. n.
MoN'rnr.y Horse Fair Thursday, 31st
lust in Brussels. Don't miss it.
CHRISTMAS will be Friday of next
week and will be a public: holiday.
TIER Statutory Council meeting was
held Tuesday evening of this week to
close ep the business of the year.
lint crescent pin advertised in last
week's POST wan restored to its owner
before 6 o'clock'rhersday evening. It
pave to advertise.
IT looks as if nearly a new Council
would be at the Board in Brussels for
Igoe if various membets hold to their
present intentions.
SATURDAY of tills. week R. Long will
hold an auction sale of registered Hots
stein and Durham cows and grade Dur -
hams at the Central Elutel, Brussels.
Sale at 2 o'clock.
teatime evening of this week the reg-
ular meeting of the W. C. '1'. U will be
held in their room and will he addressed
by Mr. Warusley, a colporteur, who is
canvassing this section.
Seveut fare tickets .1411 be issued for
the Christmas seasou on the railways,
commencing on Thursday, 24111 inst.,rind
holding good to return on Monday, 28th
inst. A fare and a third ticket will be
good from Dec, 21st to Jan. 5th.
By the death at London, Ont., 0f
William Hogarth. the Grand Trunk
Railway lost an old and faithful official,
Prior to his retirement some twelve
years ago the late Mr. Hogarth was
agent at a number of important points,
Kincardine being in the number. Three
sons and four daughters survive. Mrs,
W, Wili:ams, of Bordeu street, Toronto,
is a daughter.
DEcttnsr;u -Mrs, A. Bruce, of Swan
Lake, Manitoba formerly of Brussels
and Bluevele, received a telegram from.
Red Veer, Alberta, annocnemg the
death of her sister, Mrs. Jim, Keedrew,
whish tool: place on Sunday. Deo 6t11,
Deceased was n floe person and died as
*he liy"'r i:, the contideut hope of int-
' mortality. Mrs. Bruce will visit old
trie:nds in Brussels and Blnevale this
Win ter.
CHRISTMAS NUMBER. - The sgo8
Christmas Dumber of "The Farmer's
Advocate anti l-IOrne Magaziue," while
maintaining a broad catholicity of out-
look, strikes a dominant national note,
Articles of general interest from the
pens of leading Canadian authorities
treat a plensiug variety of topics in a
comprehensive inannuer. Dr. 13. E.
Fernow, of the University 01 Toronto,
in It sweeping survey of the timber
situation in Canada, impresses the farm-
ers' interest in forestry. By way of
iudex to this prominent feature, the
front cover represents a beautiful wood-
land scene, executed in the tri •Dolor
process, Turning the pages. one's in-
terest is sweated by Frank Yeigh's
picturesque pen-portraitlrre of Norwe-
gian agriculture. "'Fire Horse le His.
tory and Romance," is eutertaiuingly
discussed by the expert contributor,
.' Whip" ? and the 'Outlook for the
Beef Industry in Canada"' is considered
in the light of wide personal kuowlege
by 1 . H. Griadale of Ottawa. The
chords of sentiment are totiched ID
"Christmas on the Perm" and "An 0111
Boy's Recollections," while the oebrat-
ed achievements of a noted Canadian
plant -breeder in hibridizing the gladio-
lus are told in a most interesting, 11.
lestratiue .article. President G. C.
Creelnnu, of the Outario Agricultural
College, records his personal observe-
ttons of Agriculture in France and
Italy. The pages•nre replete with par-
ticularly pleasing. illustrations, a liberal
proportion of which have been printed
in double tone ink, producing a rich
soft sepia effect. Subscriber's to "The
Farmer's Advocate" are presented with
this number in lieu of a regular issue.
To nou-subscribers, the price is 5o
cents per copy. New subscribers will
receive it as a premium while the sup
ply lasts. Address the William Weld
Ln , Limited. London. Ont.
Bxussai.s musical and literary talent
will assist at entertainments at Sunshine,
Jamestown 111111 Belgrave in Sabbath
School and clay school programs.
Wot. GRIFFITH has purchased the
brick cottage beiongiug.to the Dunford
estate, 'l'itrnberry street, South, and
with his mother will take up residence
there.
Tan frame building used for a dress-
ing room in connection with the skating
rink was moved last Saturday from the
scene of last Winter's sport to the new
location.
Mortimer was a busy day with Tax
Collector Oliver. Ile received well up
toward $4,000 that day taxpayers being
anxious to save the 5% which was added
011 Tuesciay. The roll calfs for $8.886 6o.
Harm AT IT. --The Nokomis (Sask )
Times says of G. R, Stubbs, a well
known resident of this locality; -'Phe
contract for building and supplying
material for the lire hall was let by the
Council on Tuesday night to G. R.
Stubbs for the sure of $x450.00. .1.
Patton's was the next lowest tender at
$x163 85, Mr, Stubbs commenced work
on Wednesday andsplendid progress
line been wade. In an almost incredibly
short space of time the frame was. rnised
and most of the walls boarded over.
The men employed are experienced and
skilled carpenters.
' Beigrave
East '\Vawanosh township Nomina-
tions will be held here on Monday,
2i3tl1 inst.
Christmas Tree and Entcrtainntent
in couneetion with the .Methodist
Ghtu'ch Sabbath School will be held
here on Xmas night in 1ho 'Foresters'
Bali.
Last Sabbath Rev. Mr. MoIiay cm -
sainted acceptably the pulpit of the -
Presbyterian Church. Rev. ;lir. Booth
ti'i11 preach next Sabbath. 1Monclay.
evening a social was held raster the
tsuspiees el the Guild when a very en-
joyable. time was spell t.
Monday evening of next week .0
Local Option meeting will be held in
the :Methodist 0002111 opening at S
o'clock. ROW. Mr. McKertoll, 13. A,
of Lucknnw, and Rev.A. MocNah, ;<M.
A, of Walton, will address lire meet-
ing.. P111' public are invited
Last Monday Rev. Mr.. Rivers and
several ladies of the Methodist eherclt
lure were at Brussels attending a
tncel.ing of the Women's Missionary
Society whirl WAS addreseed by Miss
Armstrong , a returned Missioufrvy
front Japan whose Canadian home is
Sarnia. A good time was repoeted.
Our for11100 villager, J. Clegg, B. A.,
iris completed his terga at the Normal
Ncheel at Calgary and will now be
ready to engage an the teaching pro-
fession. He may be home for the
Christmas holidays and in that event
Mrs. Olegg and children will likely
rearm with him to the West. While
sorry to lose Ill'. Clegg from Bcigravc
his many old irionds will be a unit in
wishing hint att00228.
Fire in the King's Ward Scholl at
Paris, Out., filled the place with dense
smoke. The children got out safely by
forming lines and holding each other by
the hand, as it was too dark to see.
The Government has relaxed the
provisions of the food inspection law to
allow of shipments of poultry and neat
from one Province into another without
inspection.
A Montreal Street Railway conductor
claims to have been robbed by three men
without the attention of the motorman
on the car being attfacted.
G. W. Hill, an Indian herbalist, was
given damages of Sloe against Detective
Rose, acting for the College of Physi-
cians, for false arrest at Brantford.
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At this season of the year we have as usual a large assort-
ment of different lines of goods suitable for Holiday Gifts.
Ours are largely useful and sensible articles which Sou would
be buying even if it were not Xmas time. But just now there
is au extra demand and we are prepared to supply you. Our
stock is large and well assorted and -we will do our best to
please you.
Here are a few Suggestions for Xmas Buyers
-•-Children's Picture Ilandker'chiefs, 2e, 3c, 4c and lis.
-Girls' White LItwu Hetustiteh, 3 in box for 155e,
-Ladies' and Misses' Plain Jlemstitch Lawn at 5e and Linen at 15c.
-Special Hemstitch and Drawn Work at Lic.
-Swlcs Elerhstitelt and Embroidered at 14c, 15c, 20e, 25e, 35o & 50e.
--White Excelda at 10e.
'--(Monts' and Boys' White Lawn at 511 and 101.
--Plain White and assorted borders in Excelda at 2 for 25c.
til pure Linen at lac.
Pine All Linen Hemstitch, with Pansy Initial, 5 doz. in box $2.00.
-White hitt J,tp Silk, plain and with initial, at tic and 50e.
-Children's and Girls' Mitts, Gloves, Toques, Clouds, Beads, Bead
Necklets and Ribbons.
-Lathes' Kill Gloves, Belts, Collar's, 1'1'illings, Wool Cloves, Mitts,
Slippere, White and Black Silk Shawls, ITur Throws, Settee,
,huffs, Fur Coats and Fur -lined Coats.
-Boys' Collars, Tic's, Coil Buttons, Celiar Buttons, Braces, Mitts,
Ilauclke'rehiei's, Leggiugs, Rubbers mid Sox and Underwear.
-Chants' Collars, Ties, Handkerchiefs,Mufflers, Slippers, Boots,
Sox, Umbrellas, Mitts and Gloves.
1 peel& Barg& s
Ladies' Fur Coats Men's Fur Coats
Boys' and Men's Overcoats
See them. We can Save you Money.
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Na Fancy Prices Everything Cheap
We thank yon all for your kind patronage during the year
and will be pleased to welcome you toany times yet before the
close of 1008.
A JOYOUS XMAS DO YOU.
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