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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1909-2-25, Page 8lk 10 IS going Its rounds, We all hope rip we won't get It but if you should be so unfortunate we would like to sup- islimpime ply you with the remedies, &c„ to snake you well as soon as possible, Laxative i romo•Quiuiue Flood itoot Cough Cure .Ftn'nlsion of Cod Liver Oil Listerine and Antiseptin (to be used in Atomizer, or as a gargle for sore throat) Aromatic Cascara Chlorate of Potash Tablets Camphorated Oil Il reliable hinds of Cough Drops, Our Horehound Candy always pleases. Rubber Goods When required the best are none too good, We have them in- Hot Water Bottles Fountain Syringes Combination Fountain Syringe and Bottle Atomizers See what we have in this line before buying elsewhere, 447 -Perhaps you have your own particular recipe or along and we will giveit'our -careful attention. prescription. If so bring it Prices Right. F. R. SMITH DRUGGIST AND OP'PIMA N. total ittelvs tents PLANT your Spring advertising, Holm Fair in Brussels': on Thursdal of next week. 75 eEeers, in advance, will secure TEE PosT to Jan. 1st, 191o. REGULAR meeting of W. C. T. U Friday afternoon of this week. MONDAY the lady's sash advertised last week was returned to THE Pose. A. O. U W. Lodge will meet Friday evening of this week. Installation of officers. $1.00 wheat makes the farmers smile. We would not guarantee that it is the Quaker oats variety. BLYTH hockeyites were to have plated a match bete this week but the mild weather shut them out for the time be- ing. EWAN & Co, are busy at work on loo new buggies for the coming sea- son. They have disposed of their large stock of cutters. METROPOLITAN Bank will move back to their newly transformed and modern- ly fitted up premises in the Sirettou block in the course of a few clays. ICE has been hauled from Geo. Robh's pond during the past week owing to Jack Frost not attending to business very well on the Maitlaud river. UPWARDS of. TOO names are on the list of proposed municipal telephone users in connection with the line rad dating from Brussels. 100 more are ex pected. SETTLERS' trains to the West will be run by the C. P. R. each Tuesday in Marchand April ; leaving Toronto at 10.15 p. m Postmaster Farrow is the local agent here. PRELIMINARY arrangements are well in hand for the big Orange Celebration to be held in Brussels on the next tath of July. Committees have been drafted and an outline program mapped out, Every citizen should lend a hand and sustain the good name of Brussels fur BRUssELs BtDLE SOCIETY.—The fol- hospitalitylowing is the report of contributions to THE POOT has received an invitation l Bible Society from Brussels Brenuh for to the Ninth Annual At Home of the the year 1908 ;— Huron Old Boys' Association at 'Torun- Collection at annual meeting $ 996 to, which will be heldonFriday, March Braeieels West, Miss Jewitt and Mrs. Nio- These gatherings are usual! vett holeon l4 17 86 5th.g g= )' t' Brussels North, 001330. Pipe 0.014 Stewart 17 l0 enjoyable and bring toget her a lot of Brussels R.. Mrs. Watson and Miss Moore 1865 Huronians who are located in the city. 'Tema.town Vinroria Hall, S. School 6 W Grey Cone.1 and 2 Misses Simpson and WEDNESDAY 'afternoon Mrs. Alex. Moselvey 8 85 McDonald, 45h con.. Grey, was struck Grey Ca,a 8 & 4 Misses Strachan & Carr 6 10 in the face by a snowball thrown by a 5dellMissJackson&Mrs.Me- Arthur4 16 youth. It possibly was net aimed at Grey, Con. 7 &8 bits-e+Smith 586 her but ata companion of the person Grey Con. O &10 Misses Armstrong and throwing but that is poor consolation Hoovo for the one receivingthe blow. - Con- Grey le'; t4N. t oll Heim, 0ranbrook 28 26 Grey I8 & 14 Not collected stable Oliver should be well bricked up Grey 15 & 18 Mononieff colleetion 280 if he arrests every one who dues bis Morris End line Misses Bryans and Moses 10 45 snowballing on Turnberry Street. Morris 8rd line Mian Bowm an .. 8 40 WILL HOLD Ast AT HOME—At the Morrie 4th Misses Blaek and Currie 800 regular meeting on Tuesday evening of Morris 5th line Misses Mooney and Davis .. 2 75 Court Princess, Alexandria C. 0 F., Morris Bth 'line Not collected Brussels, it was decided to hold an At Morris 7th Not collected Home in the 'Town Hall Thursday even, Ethel, Misses McLeod & Mitchell 20 95 ing of next week, March 4th. It is ex.. pected a prominent High Court Officer will be present to give an address on the order and a program of music will be rendered, an Italian orchestra from London providing the instrumental numbers. Lunch will be served. D. A HAMILTON VlSits Wroxeter pro fessionally on the [stand 3rd Mondaof each month and Gorrie on the 2nd and 4th Mondays. TRe nlilch cow advertised by Rev, Mr. Powell last week, was sold at 4 p no, Thursday, 3 hours after THE POST was published. It pays to advertise Ou February roth Miss Mabel Scar row, of Obenstown, Sask., formerly of Rockwood and Brussels, was united i0 Marriage to W. Laing, of Obeustown. 'l'he numerous friends of the bride here will be a unit in wishing her and bet, husband maul, happy, prosperous years. — 0 WILL grind skates to your fancy. Yours, T. MOGOEGoa for fast and easy skating, Brat-. sale, Ont, COAL heatingstove for sale at a great bar- gain. Apply to REY. H. M. LANG -FORD, et the rectory. Gone Roan found. Owner may have same by ,proving property end paying for thi- notice. JAS. IRELAND, Sla Lot 27, Con. 8. Morris. Foot sale at n bargain, a comfortable dwel- ling, with hard and soft water and all con- veniences acres of land, orchard, verie, , fritts, grapes, &c. Apply to I. 0. RICHARDS, Brussels. GOLD WATon and chain lost between Rich- ard Cardiff's, 18th Cnn,. Grey, and the 12th Con. of Grey, on Wednesday evening. A hunch of keys attached to chain. Owner will be ereatdy obliged by returning it to THE Posm or delivering 1t to Chas, Workman Morris, who will gladly pay a reward for name, --o — IMPORTANT TO LADIES.—It iS not often an opportunity occurs at your door to see the latest Parisian Ind New York styles in Hair Goods, yet such is the case, as Prof. Dorenwend of Toronto is visiting this town, and invites your in spaction of these goods at his private apartments reserved at the Hotel These Hair Goods styles, when properly adjusted protect and ornament the head, soften and beautify the expression of the face. and consequently tone up an aged appearance Be sure and see them at American Hotel, Brussels, on Wed- nesday, March loth. 7 80 Total collected 8154 81 Amount was not up to the previous year which was $176 40 but would have been it the three concession lines had been eanvased. Some se0tioosdid splendidly Money was remitted to the Treasurer at Toronto o0 Tuesday, the last book AMALGAMATED — A correspondent arriving the Saturday previous. Sims - from Dublin, Perth Co. says: "-Phe rets breach has an enviable record amalgamation of the Standard Bank of having contributed upwards of $100 00 Canada and the Western Beek of Canada annually for the pest 24 years, possibly has been ratified and our readers in this the average would be well up to $150 a section will be pleased to learn that no year. change will take place in the manage LEAGUE VISITORS —Monday evening meet here. Frank. McConnell' will now the Epworth League of the Methodist bein a butter position than ever to do church was At Hume to a welcome business with the public. Mr. Hewson, company of Ethel Leaguers, the num- teller of the Standard Batik, Brussels, bee being in excess of 25, F. H. Gilroy was at Dublin during the past week as. occupied the (Muir in a very agreeable sisting in the transfer, manner, After several choice selections 'THURSDAY afternoon of last week the were rendered by the Sabbath School Junior Hockey team of Wingham paid Orchestra the debate arranged for Brussels a visit. The ice was a trifle previously was called for, The subject soft and compared unfavorably with was "Resolved that Art has been a what they were used tout home in their greater blessing to mankind than covered rink and the home boys put Nature " For the affirmative well dir- it all over them, the score being 6-2. A ected addresses were given by President return game will be played before Win- jj. A. Hunter, Miss Bessie McCemus and ter 15 over, The line up was as fol- It A. Pryne of Brussels. while the lows :— negative was just as ably supported let Wingham Brussels ' Robt. McKay, Miss Lizzie Chambers Goal.. G. Armetrnn Boort g8 and no. Pearson, The Judges were McLean Point W, 1 s s l 7 R H. Armor C Point o. Hoboes ' Dr, 'Poole, H. L Jackson and H. D. 'O, Adams Beyer C. Scott Aiclay with Rev E. G. Powell as time• B. WilyMltIot Centre L Wing H, LowW. Henderson ry keeper. Decision went to Art by a G. H. Elliott R Wing.,....,, W. Williamson small margin A choice solo was Hell D. McGillvray, Wingham, Referee, rendered by Mise Be eeman ; a fine duet F. j. SHEAR DECEASED —The numer- 'ty Mieses Sperling and Slemmou ; a ons Brussels friends of F. J Sheak, were humorous German dialect ree'tation was very sorry to hear that he died at his presented by Miss Chambers and home, 143 Faretian Avenue, 'rnronto, a well sung chorus all by the visitors 010 Thursday of last week His ailment A hearty vote of thanks was passed to was cancer of the throat His relatives the Ethel League for their program and knew what the outcome would be but much enjoyed visit. R McKay replied did not expect it. so soon. 'l'he tunerai in appropriate terms A light lunch took place on Saturday. Deceased was was served, consisting of sandwiches, a kindly, gentlemanly neap of good pay- cake and coffee after which the National gigue and a general favorite withal] who At,tbem Was sung and the Benediction bad the pleasure of his acquaintances. pronounced by the pastor, Another He Was a commercial travelterrepresent. debate was arranged on the subject ing the firni of Moneypenny Bros. 1 ''Resolved that the warrior has dune Mrs. Sbeak, who was a f r merBr usqeli e, more for his country than the states - being the only daughter of rite late Tobn man " Ethel taking the affirmative and Wynn, May rest assured that she has the .Bt ustels the negative If roads and sincere sympathy of Marty old friends : weather are favorable the meeting will ViiROGRESSIVE yet conservative manage- anent has produced a safe, sure bank for fanner, merchant and laborer in The Metropolltan Farmers' Sale Notes Promptly t,ollected. BRUSSELS BRANCH BankDrafts and Money Orden: Bou;$1;t and Sall. f6 II. Gilroy, Manager 4330. and literary numbers 'will be added by the visiting League. Howtex Mutual Fire Insurance Direc- tors will hold their monthly. -meeting at Gerrie on Saturday of this week. PUBLIC MEETING WITH. REFERENCE TO BY-LAW.—Friday evening of mixt week, at 8 o'clock, a public meeting will be held in the Town Hall, Brussels, for the purpose of discussing the Garside- lames Loan, which will be voted on 0D the Monday following. Every property owner is requested toattend and express his opinion of he so desires. PUBLIC LIBRARY:' -A meeting of the Public Library Board was held Monday evening with all the membets present. Resolution was passed asking the town council to grant sufficient money to pur• chase a site for a Public Library build• lug on condition that Mr. Carnegie giant $6,500 to Brussels for Library pun poses. A STRONG POPULAR SCHOOL,—"In union there is strength,'' '•lu a multi tude of councillors there is wisdom." These are two of toe Many reasons why t ming people consider it best to attend Canada's greatest chain of high grade, gimlet a.actual business schools. Wtng- nam Business College, whose new advertisement appears' in this issue, is a worthy link. STANDING FIELD CROP COMPETITION.— rhe Directors ot East Hurter Agricul- tural Society met last Saturday in the Council Chamber, President Leckie in the chair, with a good attendance of Directors present It was agreed to nuld a standing field crop competition, peas being the crop chosen. Any per - eta may juin by becoming a member of he Agricultural Society. The panic Mars, in hri, f, are 5 acres must be sown, to judged by an expert sent by the (.overnment. Five prizes will be a- warded viz. 1st, $15 00 ; 2nd, 0512 00 7 3rd, $to 00 ; 4:h, $a,00 ; and 5011, $g.00, $5o uo in all. There must be to com- petitors and may be 25. Already 12 persons have entered and a goodly nun• her of others ere expected. Nn better wav of giving a farming community R good name un such easy terms. 14 Plots were judged last year when the crop was oats. Names should be handed in to W. H Kerr, Secretary et once, Vice President Stewart was authorized to oversee some necessary levelling at Fair ground, President Leckie, Vice Presi dent Stewart and Secretary Kerr were appointed a committee on Fall Fair at tractions, Conceit, &c Next Fail Fair, to be held on Sept. 30th and Oct. 1st in the spacious Agricultural Park and ne,v modern Hall, will be s hummer. At the next meeting of Directors the large 'mel virieti Prize list will be overhauled. Date of meeting left to be set by the President NEARLY REACHED) THE CENTURY.— About 12 30 Wednesday morning Mrs. James Gibson, a resident of Brussels for ever 4o rears. passed away to the Great Beyond in her 98th year. Her maiden name was Sarah Ingram She was born 'n Co. Cavan, Ireland, and came to Canada with her parents when 15 years of age 65 Years ago she was married to her late husband. James Gib. son, (who died in 1807) in Darlington township and Caine to Brussels in 1866, residing here since. She lost her eve sight 2 years ago but was remarkably hearty for a person ot her advanced age. Mrs. Gibson got up from her bed and walked across the room and was helped hick by Mrs, Robt. Kerr and on gettiutt to the bed the old lady dropped on her knees, put her head down on the bed anti died almost instantly. Old age with ns attendant weakness was the cause of her demise. Only one child survives, James Gibson, who is a well known resident. Deceased has a brother near Palmerston Ont., and another in the Northwest, Two sisters. Mrs. Rynas and Mrs, Herbert, live in Michigan. The funeral took place Thursday after. noon. to Brussels cemetery, Rev. A C. Wishart, 13 A., conducted the service Mrs. Gibson's father was S Ingram, 'rho resided in McKillop and died there from a cancer 45 years ago. I. 0 O. F. AT HOMR. —The annual At Home given ty Western Star Lodge was held in the Town Hall last Friday evening when nearly 300 people were in attendance, composed of Odd Fellows and their friend, Phe well known Blackstone Orchestra, of GOderich, made their initial appearance before a Brussels audience and rendered, selec ictus before commencement of progra i and supplied music for a couple of hours dancing, Every number by the Or chestre was rendered in excellent style end the Blackstones will be heartily welcomed at any fstnre" time by the Brussels people, At 8.45 Chairman Bro. M. Black called the meeting to to order and on behalf of Western Star Ledge gave all present a hearty wel. come. The following program was then rendered in gond form :—Selec tions by Blackstone Orchestra ; num- bers by the Brussels Ladies' Qnartette ; solos, by F. H. Gilroy ; recitation by Mrs Durdle ; solos by Miss Mc. Ewen; duetts by' R. A. and Mies Prene ; solos by J. G. Jones and recita- tion by Mrs S. H. Tackson, A vote of thanks was moved by Bro. J. T. Wood, and seconded by Bro. R. L. Leatherdale thanking all those who so ablyy took part. After program was over lunch 'was served in the body of the hall, the chairs were then removed from centre of hell and who wished to indulge in here in her bereavement, Mee. ;Wynn be held in thel on Monday evening, tripping the light fantastic did so. It is residing with her daughter tn'Toronto,, , March 8th, A short program of music was pronounced by all present to be the Most successful At Home in general ever held by the I, O. O. F. HYMENEAL. —ReV, A C. Wiahait, B. A , tied the matrimonial knot Wednes• day afternoon, at Melville mantle here betweetl Angus McKay. of Straissburg, Sask., formerly of Logan township. and Miss Lucy, daughter of. -George Hodges. of Grey township. Miss. Hannah Mc- Kay, sister to the groom, was brides maid and Wilbert Hodges, brother to bride, groomsman. The bride wore a becoming cream serge dress, with over lace pointe de sprite, and hat to match. Bridesmaid's suit was bro.vn ladies' cloth, Groom's gift to bride was a fine fur lined cloak. Mr and Mrs. McKay will go West about the loth of March and will carry .with them the best wishes of a wide circle' of friends for a lung, happy and prosperous life in which THE Pos'f heartily joins How To SECURE FARM HELP. -As usual, the tielyatit,li AI'Itly will be in a position to introduce farm help to farm- ers throughout the coming Spring. All indications point to a revivai in trade, and there is probability that farm help will lie scarce. The Army authorities are constantly 111 communication with. new centers and others in the country, who are desttuns 01 locating on farms from done to time, and wi11 be glad to eitritduce these peopleto farriersneed ink bele, It is not the purpose of the Army, however. to encourage the on 4ratiirn tit farm help to Canada during the coining season, unless the condi- nous warrant such a policy Therefore, feigners who are likely to 'require help, are advised to cum mnttlaxly niomptly with ',WM.-Colonel 'Phomas Howell, James and Albert Streets, Toronto Ontario Application forms and ali ether information will be stipphed free - 1y on application to the above address. ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION —Wed nesday evening the members of Mrs (Rev ) Laug-,Ford's Sunday School class uf yuung Ladies called at the Rectory when Miss Muriel Brothers read the nceompanying address and Mrs. James presented a fine quartered oak pedestal to their much loved teacher. '1'O MRS. H. M LANG -FORD, TEACHEROF BIBLE CLASS, ST. IoHN'S CHURCH : DEAR MRS. LANG FORD,—As afudeil s of your class we desire to ex- press our vers deep regret that the circumstance of your removal iron? Brussels to a new field of labor will make it necessary for yeti to sever a relationship which hag pruv d hoot profitable and pleasing to us, that of teacherand student. During the time You Cement .our class vou have alwats endeavored t r melte the less ns interest ing and lucid wuich e.innled a gond deal Of time and study whsle r0tt were at the same time bearing gtacetully the other manifold obilgettous winch neeeosarily devolve upon the clergyman's wife As tun depart from ns we find some con. so a ion in the knowledge, that though t•ouceaseto teach us, nevertheless the bonds of Christian Fellowship which have held us together will remain firm and fest and cause us to feel glad that we have spent our Sunday after'• noons together in the common study of His Word 5o is .the h, pe that God's richest blessing may continue to rest on vou and your future work we ask lou to accept this smell token of our esteem and love for vou and may it ever serve as a line of fond remembrance, between you and your St. John's Church Bible Class. Brussels, Feb 24th. 5909 The recipient expressed her thank): briefly for the highly appreciated token from her pupils and Rev.. Mr Lang Futd spoke words befit ring the nccaemit, Tne presentation came as :i complete surprise to Mrs, Lang Ford. People. We Talk About Miss Orma Gerry has gone to Guelph to take a position. Miss Mabel Havcroft is attending the Spring Millinery openings, Chas. Howlett and Mies Pipe are visiting friends in Belgrive this week J L. and Mrs• Kerr, ot Blyth, were in town lura couple of days during the Past week, Miss Mary Ross is attending the Mil- linery Openings at 'Toronto She will resume her position in Monkt'•n, C P R, Engineer Hyde, whose head- quarters have been at St. Mtirts tor 50100 time, Was in town on l'uesdaf D . ()vane, the eye epecialit.t of Lon- don, was here on Wednesday on his regular professsnnal viah to Brussels. Jantes aid Mrs. Ballantyne attended the funeraLaf the late Mrs. Geurge M Dickson it) MtICillop last Monday Mrs Jantes Sherrie, Turnberry street, has cot been as well as usual during the past week but the trust sue will soot) re gain her health, P J. McDonald arrived home on Tuesday from Guelph hospital where he underwent s succes ,ful operation. He was away four weeks. W 0 Reid, a well known resident of Seaford), died during the past week, t For years he was engaged in the hard- ware business He suffered a stroke of paralysis' sometime ago. Geo. W. Green, of Mockaville, North Carolina, U. S.. made a brief visit to Brussels on Wednesday. Ile was a for- mer resident nt removing from here 28 years ago. It is t7 years since MI, Greed was here berme, 140 is in the lumber and veneer business, A .gnot1 many old friends were looked up in town by the visitor, RECORD OF BUSINESS The Standard Bank of Canada Muscle' Stetementfer the Yee? Ending 30th January. 1909 —PR0tr6T AND LOSS AGC0PN4",-, 16■Naei 04m41tu(or es05t.5Yourotterproviding tor lotersn 1 1.101,15 Taw erredto tteey0tpYyuun0 Ddendd0t1uPqtwSPq4 . . s0.7o,w o,• Dalsett6,144uP nesting Debbi,Exposes 74ae,700advRaeme t'aad path rn,olam ■L e544tryewwA M.4 550,00547 swNap etoct aa Osrd?9 yornap ' • 6q a 6615.701:07 ----- Nobs 7 Tats, -,9F,NERAL 9TATBIHEA'T— ROPonlah■Baekte,WrctlWeo • •Ii,1T5902,00 Ooca'h ,pallret ON■ , 50!1,760,01 riari ', .30,014,201.% Laical 'honors • .......--.1(11,12,5,10&61 .--. DID ar■Ut�trt•8eprtuy, 0606 • . . _ 410.520,68 Hotel otud OkrgOeelanti reaab • ..'A ,tt15a,69 • Detaoceease atter Bond 030,8/0,09 17,046,020,t1 Q li0rnmrOt and othrs Bonds .0070,000.91. Puss o0. BAoaa and 0.09616 • •� 1,104,4000.4 DMotiod with novenno,o1 to eee0ro Note Chs at■ton • 01.00541 Lcaor to Diutn t r 1■ Ooaado morel 11t,D6.af Loans and Dlreou.A .10,110,11466 Bankkiato.r . !70.069,69 0 600.6nro 5 . ▪ .. 144590000 $011.182680.45 COREY 9009 nD • . 1c 06x,600.00 acne■ Dual 1,08,500,00 6 406,000.00 Rebate of intend o0. Bial Dtoa5ati4 41 004,12 PEALS Nod Lan Account , . . . . . 50,107,019' • 561.102,26/.40 Tomato, 30th Janusr'.1000 7,410401.05 0080. P. $OHOLFIELDr._ Genoral manager. James Johnston and family have re- moved to their farm in Howick near Ford wigh We are sorry to part with them as they proved first-class residents but as M r. Johnston's health was restored he decided to resume farming, The mans' friends they made in this locality wish tnem prosperity. JUDGE ELLIOTT -SERIOUSLY ILL,—The London Advertiser of Feb 19111 says ot a brother of Mrs. Jno Cardiff of Brus- sels The condition of Judge Edwat d Elliott. who has been dangerously ill for some time past, was slightly improved today. and Dr. W. H, Moorhouse, his attending physician; considers that the chances of his ultimate recovery have been considerably improved. Judge Elliott suffered a severe attack of grip some cline ago, and did not rally from its effects as well as could have been hoped, and itis the extreme prostration arising from the weakness canted by the grip that renders his condition alarming Judge Elliott has been an active mem- 'tier of the bench since his elevation to the jnmor' judgeship of the eominty of 4liildleeex, on 5•pt 25, 0893. In his official, as well as !lin private capacity, Ile is well end favorably known. nnd' his many friends are eat nestle h?ping tor his recovery. Church Chimes Maitland Presbytery will convene at :Viugltaln on Tuesday of: next week. 'The lemur Leaguer, commenced their imaginary trip atound the world on Wednesday afternoon of this week ileaiing with the Italians, Miss -K McKinley bee tendered her resignation as choir leader in Melvhle church, Brt1.ssels, and J. Habkirk has been appointed, drussels'Epworth League ann.versary on Sabbath and Monday, March 7th and 8th. Rev, J. W. Hibbert, of Thorn• dale, will be the preacher. Rev. E. G. Powell preached laitt Sab bath morning in the Methodist church ou the Iopin "Christ and the Pharisees" and in the evening "Ten goud men in Sodom." Rev. Mr.. Lang Ford will conduct the closing services of his four years' 5ue- ces.ful incumbency in St John's church next Sabbath and will remove to Listowel Rev. Jas. E. Hunter. now on the Mersea circuit, Essex Co., has been in• ,vited to Tupperville, Kent Co , for the next pastoral term. He is a son of Jno. and Mrs. Hunter. Brussels, and an in- domitable worker. Rev A. C Wishart, B A., will attend the meeting of Lindsay Presbytery next Tuesday, representing Melville Presby- tery, in connection with the call to Rev. Mr. Ferguson, of Glenarm, to Belgrave end Calved Presbyterian churches. On Sabbath, March 7th, Rev. W. G. Haona, 13 A , assistant Secretary of the Lord's Day Alliance, will preach in Jielvslle Church. Brussels, in the morn- ing and in the evening of the same day in. the Methodtet Church He is a fluent speaker and well versed in his subject.' Contributions will be asked for the cause Rev, G. H. Cobbledick. M. A., 13. D,, at present pastor of the Central Metho- dist Church, Woodstock, Ont , has au cepted a call :0 the pastorate of the Methodist e'ourch in Quebec city. He filled a successful pasturate •for three years in Brussels removing some 13 years ago Mr. Cobbledick is a good preacher and looks after his pastoral duties with method and zest. 1 he Bo ,rd of Ontario"street Metbo- d5st church, Clinton, has unanimously invited Rev 'P. Wesley Cnsens,vd Wal. laceburg, formerly of Brussels, end he has accepted subject to the action of the Stationing Committee Mr Cosens is no' unknown to Clinton vicinity, he hsviug had charge of Alma appointment a few years ago, and his wife also coming from the same locality: Mr Cosens Ions been very successful in his ministerial work, and the people of Ontario Street church, will secure a good pastor and preacher in the reverend gentleman. Rev. Charles W. Gordon, D. D of, Winnipeg. best known Rs "Ralph Con- nor," is to he one of the speakers at the Laymen's Missionary Coneress in Tor onto and will speak on the salject he is most laminar with ; "Our Duty to the English-speaking and European Set. dere " 1i is interesting to note that Dr. Gordon got his nom de plume while writing for a 'Toronto paper and the same was given by Mr. Macdonald, df the GI:the, through 1Ile misinterpretation. of a telegram The none was originel• Iv "Catthor," to suggest Canadian Northwest. Edward Kidd Was elected to the Commons in Carleton by acclamation. Thin y -one confectioners at Montreal have been fined for selling brandied chocolates, Hugh Stott,a three.yenr;old London boy, shot himself while playing with a revolver and died instantly. Mexican cadets have been placed on the Canadian Maxide Steamship Line to learn the art of navigation. A veru large deputation waited on the Manitoba Government to ask for legis MOM; to abolish the bar room. Mrs. Elizabeth Courchesne, of Mont- real, died of fright when a stone was hurled through the windnaof her hoose, 'l'he public accounts presented In the Legislature of Prince' Esworrl Inland show a small deficit on the year's oper- ations. A new cavalry regiment is to be or, ganiaed inBrantcounty. The Quebec Board of Trade celebrat- ed Its hundredth anniversary on Satur- day with a banquet in the Chateau Frontenac Savings deposits in Canadian banks are increasing at a record rate and now aggregate $443,t70,o00. 'Dotal deposits amount 10 $636.456,000: 'Three Frankf'n•d hotelkeepers have been acquitted on a charge ot selling to minors as the young man in question looked to be over the legal age. A report comes from Victoria, B C , that the Sikhs there have an association that is collecting money to buy arms for the disaffected natives of India Rugs The Canadian Paaifie baying acgnir,.d JSi y the 'I'illsunbnrg', Lake Erie & Pacific Atlsles Line, are asking power to extend it f rota Ingersoll to Cullingwood. 't'.he marriage of Cadet Agnew at Kingston to Miss Gobee, has been am nuled by Jurige Martine u, of Montreal, on accoutlt of the groom beteg aminor 2 YEAR OLD Hl' EAVX DRAFT COLT for rale, Lot 9, Con. 10, Grey. L ROLLIN- at the time. - GER, BrusnelsP. 0, 85.17 Pore, fresh and Effective Baking Powder There can be no better Baking Pow. der than ours, In making Baking Powder there are certain definite materials to be used, A'clteap Pow, dor can be made by tieing enwhole, some ingredients ; a good Powder by using pure and healthful mater- ials. The leavening properties of en alum Powder may' be equal to a Cream Tartar one, but we prefer the latter and so should vou, OUR BAKING POWDER is a Pura Cream Tartar product and costs no more than the cheaper varieties, age per pound at F C► X'S DRUG STORE BRUSSELS,MARKET wheat eat $1 0 $1 00 Pena 82 54 Burley , 48 50 Potatoes 80 80 But/ter,,, ,,,,,,,. 10 20 780 7 60 885 086 100 1 26 The People's Column BORN POR SALE, -One of the best farms in the Oounty of Ehnen, , Ont.. Apply to Box 40, MACDONALD —At Molesworth, on February 13eIg2•etvr, Out. - 844 2nd, to A L and Mrs. MacDonald, a son. MARRIED Flnca—L.MONT,—At thaltome of the bride's father, Mr, M. Lamont, London, on Feb- ruary 1015, by Rev. T. T. Shields, Rev. E. R, FItforoh ofrl0ornn yofto,Winghvto MIm. s., Pearl Lamont, boli, me MOKAs—HODGR24 At Melvillev. A. Monro, Brus- sels, en Feb 24th, by Ray. A: 0 Wishart, B. A„ Mr. Angus McKay, of Strassburg, Badge to Miss Lucy, daughter of Mr. Geo, Hodges, of Grey town -hip. MOKAY—RUa—At Melville Manse, 0n Wednesday Feb 2415. by Rev A. O. Wish- art, 13 A.. Mr. Donald .7. Mee„y. of White- church. and Was Ida L. Rao ria totethp daughter of Gtr, Wm Rutledge, of Morrie townehip WADELL-At Aethe reiddenee of the bride 's-mothther on Wednesday. Feb. 17th, by Rev- 0. U. 'Deakins, of Wlneham. Mr. John T. Wadell. of Whitechurch. to Miss Margaret E third daughter of Mrs. E Multipart, of Morris township. DIED GtnenN.-In Brussels, on Feb. 24th., Sarah In- gram, relict of the late Jainas Gibson, in her 98th year. Hasoaaeorr,-eln M'Killon, on Feb 20th, Helen Henderson, wife of George M. Dickson, aged 82 years and 6 months: HA61oLTON.—I" Blnin, on Feb 15th, Mary Ann Freeland relict of the late George Hamil- ton, aged 84 yeas. KINorIn. Buevn le. Feb.180, Florence. daugh- ter of J. W. and Mrs, King, aged 8 yearn. 8011EAx—At his residence, 148 Farnham avenue, Toronto, on February .1851, Freder- ick Jordan Shenk, AUCTION SALES WEDNESDAY MA1101 MD.—Farm stock, im- plements, &o., WEDNESDAY, I8. Con, 18, Grey. Sale un- reserved at 1 p.m. WM. WOonS, Free. F. 8. Scorn. Aum. TDE5DAY, MARCH 82•11 —Perm Moak, imple- ments, &e Lot 80, Con. 12, Grey. Bale unre- served at 1 p. no. John H. Huffman, Prop. F. S. Scott, Ano. Tn5nBDAY, MARCO, 1800.—Farm stock, itn- elenients. &o. North 9t, Lot, 20, Con. 0, Morris. Sale without reserve at 1 o'clock. John Mooney, prop., F. B, Scott, ono. Stock for Service BOAR FOR 8ERV1001 —The .undersigned will keep for mBerkee re Lot 14, 0on 2, Grey a thorn' -bred Berl .hire Boar. Terms, 51.00, to be paid at time of service with-privl- lege of returning it necessary. 58.40 NELSON HAYDEN, Proprietor. 1 Fos SALE.—Comfortable house on William street Brussels. X more lot, good well, mod al fruit trees: For terms apply to P. Ronooatto or F. S. Acott, Brussels. =ARM FOR SALE OR TO RENT:—Farm Lot Nu 19, Con. 6, Grey township, for sale or to rent. Apply at once to F. S. Soo2T, Brussels, Ont... NOTICE.—Raving disposed of my business all parties indebted to the undersigned arerequested to call and settle their accounts by March 10011, or they will be placed in other' hands for collection. J, W. SANDERS, Mon- erieff. MISS MYRTLE M'DONALD of Oranbrook, whohas taken honors in several Conservatory axe ininatimoa at Toronto, is pre- pared to give instructions on Plano- or Organ. For terms and time of lesson apply to Miss McDonald. 84-4 POORET Boos LOST. -Wednesday Harry Me - Mann lost his packet book either In Brns- sale or between there and Ethel. It contained $75 or more and a note for 8560. A Suitable re• ward will beaid for its prompt return to THE Pon, Brunel.. B RICK STORE, with residence upstairs, ?Or sale, loco ted on Turnberry 6t1655, Brute eels, the property of the late Peter Ferguson. Also a set of carppenter tools and lathe, both wood and iron, &c. For further particulars apply to ALEX. STEWART, Queen at East, Brussels. 218.01 DR. HAMILTON ' Dental Surgeon Honor Graduate Dental Department, Toronto University ; Licentiate of Royal College of Dental surgeons, of Toronto. Office over J. T. Rose' store Brussels. L- Will visit Wroxeter the first and third Mondays and•.Gerrie the second and fourth Mondays of each month, SALI0 OW MAACHINERY.—The following '7 machinery so offered for sale by the un- dersigned, allnearly new and in first-olese. shape: -1 Sernia separator with self -feeder and. wind stacker, made by the John Goodieon Oompany • traction engine in good repair, merle by the Robert Bell company ;1 04•horee power. portable engine nearly new, made'by the Waterloo Manufactory ;. 11'1 -horse -power Cornell engine in good repute • 2 Maple Leaf grinders, one 10 -inch plate and (he other 11 -in. plate ; end a. sawing maebine. For further particulars opply to WILLIAM H. OOLE, Lot 0, Con. 7, Grey, or Brussels P.O. 84.8 COMING Switches Pompadours Cluster -Curls Coronet -Braids Transformations Waves, Wigs,Etc. 1 Prof. DORENWEND of Toronto the Greatest Hair Goods Artist, is coaling with Hair Goods Will be at American Rotel, Brussels on Wednesday, March 10th During this visit we will be show- ing the very latest Parisian and • New York Styles, and you are par- ticularly invited to inspect and try .on any of these creations, We give you the same choice selection and satisfaction as you would get at our Toronto establishment. Dorenwend's Patent Toupee for Gentlemen who are bald, is a masterpiece of. Scientific Hair �p_I�'IE.,Nn : „Wl:•r, i •N -p o-� your own hair. Ab s oComb and brush them jus t as detectable. They protect youConstruction Securely adjusted. from Cold,datarlNeoralgi0., ete and will mato you look 10lut90ly00ion 3eit's cue er. Over our Toupees are now in ' use. ' tail Ont tosee ,�$,A• D a 0 them. l 1 Co ., Dorenwend � ammomoiremeirwimmk Co., of Toronto, Lt 103.106 Vona° Street1 REMEMBER ONE DAY ONLY, M