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The Brussels Post, 1909-3-11, Page 51 rt i F SU8 C MH ES CAN OS, 1 f MiSS LAURA SPENCE Teacher .of Plano or Organ ETHEL., ONT. K. O. T. M, Brussels Tont of the Muooaboee, No, lid. hold their regular meetings le the Lodge Room, Seeker Moak, uu the ley and Lod luOaday oveniuso of each mouth Visitors alwayo welcome. A, SOV 1;1013, Cour, a, Dlol6D;ft1, R, E,. JAMES HARRIS, Agent Howiek Mutual .Fire Insuranoe Company 001108 and iloeidence- WALTON, ONT. JOHN SUTHERLAN D 1180004808, FIRE AND N MAR F. i OHELPH. AUCTIONEERS. {1 S. SCOTT AS AN AUCTION • HER, W111 sell for better prices, to better roes, nt less time ,tun lees charges bean any other Auctioneer in East Huron or be won't charge anything. Dates and 086888 can oIWa/x be arranged at this ethos or h, p ore , nal application, ROBT, H. GARNISS ISLUE VA LE - ONT. Auctioneer for Huron County. Terme reaeoueble. Sates arranged for at tbe (Mee of Tag Poeg, Brusoole. 8218 VETERINARY. GA. CUNNINGH&M— . Honor eraion,e of the Ontario Vet- erinary College, 18 prepared to treat all dis- eases of domcedisa6ed mounds in a 0ompet out manner. Particular attention paid to Veterinary Lieutt8try and Milli re Oohs promptly attended to. Odlao and Lufirmary -Four doors iorlh of bridge, Turuberry et. B8086618. Phone 47 It LEGAL AND CONVEYANCING. M ISINCLAI.R- Barrister, Solicitor, Couveyauoer, Notary Public, &a. nabs -Stewart's Blues 8 fluor North of Ovutrat Hotel . Solicitor for the Metropolitan Bank. pitOU1)FOO'r, 13AY8 k 13LAIR.- BAEI8IWI14REI b )L,WV1'"RB, SOT ARI NS h1BLro ETC. W. 1:a0UD0eoT, S. G. R. 0, Here O. P. HLAIa. OBloes-1'huso formerly occupied by Moore Oumoruu & Holt, G0D$0I011, ONTAtiIo. DENEISTRY DR. R. P. FEiL.D, Irr,N'1'I*T Graduate of the Royal ttollage 0f Dental 8urgeuu at Ontario tied First-olaae Honor Graduate of Toronto Uutyerelty. O®°. next to Brower'aPhotograph Clattery, }BRUSSELS. Synopsis of Canadian Northwest HOMESTEAD REGULATIONS' ANY oven numbered section of Dominion Landes in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, excepting 8 and 26, not reserved, may be homesteaded uy any person who is the sole bead of a famil y, or any male over I8 years of age, to the extent of nue-quarter section of 160 nares more or lase B018y may be wade personally at tbe local land office fur the dietrlot in whiob the labs (8 situate, The homesteader is required to perform theuondithoue eouneoted therewith under one of tier toil:ovlug plans : (1) At least six mouths' residence upon and cultivation of the lend le °soh year for throe years, (2) If the father (or mother, if the father is deceased) of the homesteader resides upon alarm In the vioiulty of the laud entered for the requirements as to reei- douce may be 0aaleded by KWh person re- sidingwith the father or mother. (8) f the settlor lots his permanent real. deuce upon farming land oweed by him in the vicinity of bis ho11,eote40. the re euiremeuts as to reoidrnoe may be settee and by re0ideuee upon the ea,.t ',tic. Six mouths' O'tloo in writing should hu given to the Commissioner et Domfnlou Lands at Ottumwa of Ioteuteou to ap,dy for patent. W.W.C'BY. Deputy of Ibe Minister of Luterior, N. B, Uuuutb wised pub006t,on of this ad• vortisemeut will nut be paid for, SAL Farmers or Storekeepers by coming to the Brussels Salt Warks can get any kind of Salt they require. M GordonMooney, Foreman, 0 Brussels. PAIN Pain In the head -pain anywhere, has its tam lain lacongo0Elon pain is blood proseure-nothing else usually. At leaat so names Dr. Shoop, and to 'proven huhu created a 11tt10 Dint tablet Thal tablet -called Dr. Shoop's Headache Tablet- 'aat chapi"laway aliytuGetlIesrmg.peaonslylightfl. Gentili though safely, it surely equalizes the blood drat* lotion. yon have a headache, it's blood proem», lilt !t'e painful period& with woman. tame cause, If son are oleopless, restless, nevous, Lt's blood eongestlon-blood pressure. That surety Is a. certainty for Dr. Shoop's Headache Tablets stet It In 20 minutes, and the tablets simply distribute the unnatural blood pressen,. Bruise Your Anger, and doesn't 1t set red, and awoll, and pain you? Of course, it does. It't eon. gestibn, blood Pressure, You'll find It where pain le -always. IPS sanely Common Sense, Ws sell at 25 conte, and cheerfully recomm+n0 Dr. Shoop's Headache �.Tablets e AL1 DEALERS" , Business Garde' MISS MYRT1 M'PQNA40 0 a br ok o of r o has taken ho o) n several n , wh o r i . OnPe p x li N - 78 1 'Isere. p .Yat M a of et Eno i t ionou. 8 nen o i t nt auto) 1 0 Plano or n panel VIM n r s ()ream, /for Eotauigi and time of lesson apply to.htiss DivDwmld, 31-4 A. H. M.ON r ErTH Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, the., eaa0yeeor to A. B. Macdonald, Ottloe over Standard Bank, Briwsele, DR. T„ T, M' RAE Bachelor. of Medtaine, 8jniversity-of Toronto ; Ldosotiate and Graduate of the College of P4y' Winans and -Surgeons, Oat, ' 741)(.77164860(0 (Amigo E e, Her, Hose and /throat Hos ilial, Ohh,uatt, Ili Ex -House Surgeon to tit. Miele net's Hospital, Toronto. pines over F. R. Smith's Drug Store. Tele- phone connection wnh Creabrook at xlthours, DR, - H'MIU,TON Dentnl,Burg;oon Honor Graduate Dental Departeient, Toronto University ; Licentiate of Royal College or Dental burgeons, of Toronto, Ofilce over J. T. Russ' store, Brussels,. t- Will visit Wroxater the Aret and third Mondays cud Gerrie the xeoond and 1008th Mondays of each month, DR. WARDLAW Honor graduate of the Ontario Veterinary Flour e. D, ov) cid night calls. Moe opposite QRR.wc Tecw.a? Han naP BRUSSELS 001180 $01101 8001190 NORTH Mail 7:06 a m I Express .. 10:65 a m- ltxpress 11:25 n m Mail 1.94 p in Express ,... 8:02 p m Express B:59 p m CaMmairax Facilely WAI.TON To TorontoTo Goderich Express ....... 8:41 8 m .Express 11:89 a !home.,..,., 8:11 p m t .Express 7:47 p m poral flews tents EAST HURON Pall Fair will beheld on 'Phar day, Sept 313th .and Friday Oct ilii this year It promise$ robe a dandy I'r is olio inert that the level crossing i$ an equalizer but the only peop e that '+ppear to appreciate the fact are the undertakers BUTTER MAKERS - Butter paper in stuck at THE POST. Have your name printed on it as it will cost bet a trifle, and your butter wili be known far and near. USE THE POST "For Sale" columns if 8410 wish to bring your property 1,, many readers you can reach In Huron. county. Wrtte for rates for short and long terms. SOME people are in the habit of throw big orange peel on the sidewalksand those doing au shuuld be prosecuted, a this practice has caused several very bad tails 'hely. Croup positively stopped in 20 min- utes with Dr. Shoop's Croup Remedy. One test alone will cutely prove this truth. No vomiting, no distress. A safe and pleasing syrup -50e. Sold by all dealers.. ONE huudreI and thirty-four students and professors were pois toed eating oysters, fish, green peas and ice cream at a banquet in the Varsity gymnahium atter a championship game. 'Their stomachs weren't accustomed to such rich fere. HUN0REns have renewed their sub script10011 to THE POST, but inane have not done so Vet '!'hese should look at the labels on their papers and call and settle ur remit the amount due to the end of Igoe Subscribers in the United States most net expect us to send papers and pay postage on same after• term of subscription has expired• Oar American snbscrihers must pay in ad- vance if they wish paper continued, Fortify now against the Grip -for it comes every season sure.! Prev- enties-the little Dandy Cold Cure Tablets -offer in this respect a most certain and dependable safeguard. Preventics, at the "sneeze stage" will, as well, also surely head off all common colds. But promptness is all-important. Keep Preventics in the pocket or purse for instant use. Box of 48 for 25e. Sold by rill dealers. A MEETING of the East !term) Teach ers' Executive was held in the public school,tieafurlh 8hSaturday morn imr Februry 20th. fur the transaction of general business It was decided to hold the Win next Cnnve tin atH n 13 mgham in October. Programs will be issued in dire time. It was thought that the holding of the Convention in the Fall would interfere less with examination., Those in attendance were Mins M Mac• lay and Miss Huston and Messrs. Camer- on, Holland Scott and Moffatt, WHAT ADVERTISING DuF.$ -Did Voll ever think what your advt. In THE POST is doing for you ? When you close your store in the eveningand go home to your family and eside, not thinking about your business at all, then it is that the paper is being pored over in hon dreds of homes -I he homes from which Your trade to drawn. And there is your advt. doing iia work silently, but surely, and it you nave taken the pains to make it attractive its work will be all the more successful. This is repeated over and over again, and is no doubt' what in- spired some writer to call newspaper S e advertising H ".il n nt drutnmer " Nothing in the way of a Cough is quite so annoying as a tickling, teas- ing, wheezing, bronchial Cough. The quickest relief comes perhaps from a kuowll to Druggists g to prescription g everywhere 1 ' g were ae Dr. Seco s Cough Remedy. And besides, it is• so the• mighty harmless that mothers give it with perfect safety even to the young- est babes. The tender leaves of a simple mountain shrub give to Dr. Shoop's Cough Remedy its remark- able curative effect, A few days' beet will tell. Sold by all dealer's. 3,,00 PACTS ABritrr CANADA -'file 'oleic will welcome the Igoe revised •clition of this valuable booklet, which las been ltapoily Oeste shed as a tablated. enevelopaedia of Canada. It 10 unique old clever in its arrangement rift worked 'tit by its compiler, Frank Yeigh, of Toronto, - the well-known writer end eeturer 30,000 copies have already teen 301(1 Phe resources, wealth and business of the country are given in a oncrete form -a fact itt a sentence Hamar Greeuwoud, M. P. for York, )Ing, save : "It is an eyenpencr to even a keen Carnelian like Myself." A copy nay he 0)04 for 25 cents from the Can- dien Facts Publishing Co., 667 Spadina Ave,. Toronto. • e a ANYONE wishing to join the Farmer II sttu 1 1 tt, DPW leave in i -axe their al 4> namUh lh office 0t '1•lfh Pos'r and get the me mer i i eh 1 M n 1 i take} _ a lhershi ( n fe ooiv 2) cents. p Rev Johnston Mv:rorntlek, B • A and who has hest pester t u r of M i awhose parent''1 home lo at Trowbridge circuit, Essex Go , for the past turn lute been invited 10 Moulden He ha eeccptad, subject 10 tile Stationing Cool mites} Rev. Mr, McCOrmiek is Clever Young man and destined to rise Have you a paiu'-of any kind, .any where? Stop just a minute an s' a it 0 1, a• a think 1 It matters not whether it be womanly pains, head pains, nr an kind of a pain, one of Dl, Shoop's li tlo Pink Pain Tablets will surely Stu it in 20 minutes: Formula platin printed on the 201c, box. Sold by ai dealers. N 11Y You SHOULD PATRONtZ1 HoM STORES -You .'euv11l - 1quat values -I builds pp home industries. -It keep money in mrcuietioo at home .1 give employment to tellers among you. -I enehances the value of real estate -I ,lakes a home market for your products -It lessens tax rates. -It aids you it money stringencies that new exist. -I assists largely in maintaining out schools -It assists cherity and lessen the need for it.- It encourages others t. embark in business, -It stimulates you rumen, industries awl makes every thing effervesce with energy. SONE THINGS THAT SHOULD 01 DONE'- A housing Place foetid for the street gtodiug machine as its exposure to al kinds of weather must he poor policy. - Fire drill regularly maintained at the Public School to be ready for erergen cies,-A cement sidewalk built by the Grand 'Trunk Railway from 'rurnberry street to their depot Phis has been promised so long any reference to it rather belongs Io the chestnut family The runway has not done the ,quare thing with the town over it just the same -The Town Hall receive a new dress of paint as it needs it for the pre. servation of the building, in addition to the great improvement the paint brush would make. A failing tiny nerve -no larger than the finest silken thread -takes from the .Heart its impulse, its power, its regularity: The Stomach also has its hidden or.inaide nerve. It was Dr, Shoop who first told unit was wrong to drug a weak N' failing Stomach, Heart or Kidneys. His prescription - Dr. Shoop's Restorative -is directed straight for the cause of these ail- ments -these weak and faltering in- side nerves. This, no doubt, clearly explains why the Restorative has of late grown so rapidly in popularity. Druggists say that those who test the Restorative, even for a few days, soon become fully convinced of its wonder- ful merit. Anyway, don't drug the organ. Treating the cause of sick- ness is the only sensible and success- ful way. Sold by all dealers. AN INDIAN LISTER - AL the last ses- sie11 of the Ontario Parliament some Itnpurtant amendments were tnarle in connection with the Lipner License Act amendments that it is to be hoped many a wife and family will have reason to feel grateful fur Now take notice you meu that are likely to be placed on the Indian List. If during a period of one year alter the time that a person is served with a notice prohibiting him liquor that person is found under the influence of liquor or found with liquor in his pockets or in any way in his lees session ; if he is found asking another person for liquor or found in the bar- room or drinking room of a hetet, w' in nue place where liquor is dispensed, he IS liable to be fined from ten to twenty dollars and costs or imprisonment for one month, The liquor dealer why allows a person thus prohibited to loiter around his hotel or premises is squall} guilty and will be similarity fiord. If after the service of such notice any per son whatever who gives to ur procures liquor for another :person so ratified will be liable to a fine of not less than twetrtyfive dollars and Busts or imprison. meat. Furthermore the person who is In the unfortunate Indian List, should he get under the influence of liquor. or be found with liquor in his possession, and will refuse to tell the name of the person who gave him the liquor or pro eared it for flim, lie may then be i01 liisuned fora period not it seri u xc.eedil three i g numbs in the county jail. Such is the aw 'rake ,varumg. 5u says the Galt Reporter. AMONG THE LUMBERMEN.-MrS. Rauosgave the following interesting in 'urm0tion concerning the work of the W. C. T. U among the lumbermen at he meeting Friday afternoon Feb. 6th :-For some years the W. C. T. U. have been sending out two missioni- nes into the lu nber cam and 1 I camps mining amps of Northern Ontario. Miss Agnes Sproule, whose home is to Fort William, has her field in Algoma and lung the nue of the Northern railroad. 31r. Must, whose home is in Hunts ill*, works mu3117 in Muskoka, and ue1 we also have a White cross Mission a v, hli. Beall, of Whitby, but it is of Miss Sproule and Mr. Mout we will to k b•day. '[here are handless of camps nd the men worsting in these umber camp, mitring camps and con- traction camps number over a hundred housaud. They ere }lot all foreigners tit most l Cane ' s and eat IMAM' t n (, lasso d H r v g them are from homes in Ontario and ften from Christian hutnee but are Brawn into contact with the rough 1n11 'seemed cress who are aliea75 10 be mind In the eronds '1'h n are u to e e me war from the effluence of gond homes, 'Omen and little children aid have verythin1 to rlrae them down to a ewer ;tame of manhood, and very little 0 eucourltge the good in them Miss prnuleand Mr, Mont visit these Wren. Hen a hunched in a camp, hold a efelons ,'ervtce. Mee out a lew co*lfor." hags and what literature her ave with thele and that may be the My sermon they hear in tnenths Is it n7 wonder the good is crushed out and Het the had habits. grow ? Yet Miss prnule saes she has always been treat. d by these rough men with the greatest indness and her message listened to lilt reverend attention and at its 01050 once will say "that is the first sernttim prayer they have heard in veau's " hese men generally take up a collet on which helps t0 pay travelling uk- iI enses but it is never asked tor. So ow Without making little of foreign ivsi0ns, it ie Dur met) couetrylneu hose need and peril should most keen interest us, I'Ite W. C. '1'. 1I. took p this work thinking the church Main street Brussels "Belrmonte' E. IN MAN MILLINERY MORS AVING purchased the 07001} and business till recently cerried on by Mies St'raclh- an so successfully in Brussels, I will be pleased to have all her old customer's and friends and scilicet agenerous neter s amutut of their patter/loge for the future, Mourning Goods a Specialty. Edith -Inman ONE PRICE CASH ONLY would step in and take it off their hands but asyet it has not done sn, and out of 47 camps visited last year by Miss Sproule, only six had been visited by any other - Protesten1 missionary "'Truly the battiest 10 gist}t and the laborers few," In last years's report Miss .Sproule saes she has only one re- gret, that of the smallness of the work accomplished and would regret it still more it she did .not know that God is able to make the humble service render- ed Him go on and increase throughout all eternity. Altogether Mise Sproule made 7 trips and after re-counting these she yays on these journeys from dangers seen and unseen the Lord delivered her On the first trip the was in a railwev accident and atter that several tinges was delayed by washouts and other accidents The men in these camps after working hard ell Winter so soon as they are paid many of them come out to the settlements or the firs place where lignor.is sold go on a drunk cud often the liquor is drugged and the poor fellow in a few hours lose all he has earned in months. 50 your missionaries preach temperance to these poor fellows in the camps and give out pledge yards to be signed. Ilei work is hard end nor many women could do it, She is often discouraged 00 she asks us to pray for her that she may have strength to go on with this work which is so grent and the need so nree0t Not menu of us could be Missionaries to the lumber camps het we con do our share in helping to pr vide for her salary which is fire hundred dollars a year, On •lceount of the num her of the camps in Muskoka going further North Mr. Munt will visit those within easy reach and a couple of young men have been engaged to go to those at a greater distance. Aro you Sleepless, Nervous T Two horrors crowded into one life - the product of poor digestion and a poisoned system. There is just one cure for this terrible condition -plenty of food -but mind you, food properly digested ; that'•s the diffienity, to im- prove the digestive power of the stom- ach. Get rich nutritious blood, strengthen the system and drive out poisons, -then comes vitality, endur- ance, power. Feri'.ozone does all this and more, it makes sick people well, weak people strong, changes "nerves" and inaonlania into robust health. Take Ferrozone and health is yours. 50 etc. at all dealers. Fordwich Sunday will be Evangelistic Sab- bath in the Methodist Church. Rev. J. Ball attended the Dominion Alliance Convention in Toronto, Rev, J. Ball received from the Sec- retary of the Upper Canada Bible pp Society, Toronto, a letter accompanied by a life certificate of membership for Jas. Fallis, of Newbridge, Witit °the re- quest that it be presented at same public gathering. It was presented at the close of the afternoon service last Sunday, Mr. Faille will have been Sec.-TI'oas. of the Newbridge Branch forty years the coining Octob- er. During that time perhaps a little Over $800 have been liaised and over $200 of portions of the Bible sold. Mr. Paths acknowledged the presentation in a short address, referring in feeling terms to the many who have gone out and on during those forty years. Is Your Corn Troublesome ? Why not cure it-erradicate it with Putnam's Corn Extractor ? No pilin or aero-' Putthatn's" is a guaranteed success, try it. Trowbridge We understand Richard Daily has purchased D. 13. Marshall's farm. Miss Mary McLeod, is visiting her' uncle, Andrew Duke, at Moorefield, Miss Edith Daily was spending a few days visitivgfriends in Milverton. John Hayes, Gerrie has rent,d Jo 1 v of a c the. Condit: farm and has moved to it. A. X. and Mee. ,Jackson are spending a}fustcouple of weeks with friends in 110 . Miss Amide Sutton left for Halibrite, Sask. ivhere she w(llresume her duties a$ mi'fliuer. Mrs. A. Newart, of Porta e -(a - Prairie, is spending a few days Portage -la - Prairie, ing relatives in this village. Alonza Heath has rented the farm from G. Leslie, near Trowbridge, and has taken possession, We wish him 0000050. Rev. W. H. Butt, et Centralia, preaohed missionery sermons lure Sunday, Rev. Mr, Salton supplied at Oentralia. Mrs. I•Inhter, Widow of the late Thomas Hunter, died suddenly at her Thome on Monday learning of lust week. Mrs. Hunter lots been in pone health for some time, but her death. chine its a shock to her family, who have the most sinceresympathy of the entire community in their bereave - Matt. • bank returns totheGovernntent, Mrs, Fletcl er oae s � C n end &I t 3 �, l Fil1p Cosen8 were et Berlin where they ate tended the funeral :of Mrs, Fleisehbare Tet tt, a fount L resided} of Trowbridge. r to v ' ,Ph tun rsl d Y site:did 'en rl da tP'so1 .:.,� u a L+st I At the close of the molar Epwot't11 League meeting 081 Monday everting of last. tweak the young people of the community took the opportunity of expr'ssiug to Ed, Carsonaud wife their regard and appreciation and their sorrow at their departure by resent- ingg-them with an address read by R. Tol1llsUtn and a purse of gold present- ed by L. Oliver, Mr, Carson replied very briefly, thanking the friends for their kind oxpressio( of regard and assuring them that they would always ren'ieruber with pleasure their pleasant. sojourn in Trowbridge and the many warm friends left here. Shot'tretnerks suitable to the occasion were also made by others present. Mr, Carson and wife, accompanied by his brother and wife,loft 1 t week t f oI the West and early with them the best wishes of their many frieuds of the vicinity. Aro you Subject to Colds? I Then don't load your stomach with cough syrims. • Send healing media- tion thro 1 h the no Steil — t h nostrils -send it into the passages that are subject to colds and catarrh. Easy to do this with Catart'hozuue, which cures a cold in ten minutes. Even to the lungs goes the healing vapor of Oatarrbozone- all through the bronchial tubes, nos- trils and air passages -every where a trace of disease remains will Catarrh - ozone follow. You'll not have colds, Hoe will you suffer from sniffles, bron- chitis or throat trouble if Catarrh - ozone is used. Get it to -day. 25 070. and $1.00 at all dealers. Grey 5CH001, REPORT. -The following is the report of 8 S. No. 8, Grey, for the month of February. Names are in order of merit. Class IV -Exam- ined in Writ., Mem., Hist., Draw., Geog., and Comp. -Jean Sruith, Cecil McKinnon, Ernie Cardiff, Tom Mc- Donald, Wesley Brewer, Burnett Smith, Merton Abbey. Class III— Examined in same subjects. John Hynes, Bessie Smith, Kate McDonald, Marion Smith, Fred Cole, Reuben Brewer, Millie McFarlane, Wilfred Hazel, Sohn Riley, John Cole. Class II Sr. -Eliza Bishop, Stuart Grant, Willie Dietner, Joe Smith. Class lI Jr.• -Excellent -Harold Cardiff. Good -James Dietner. Pt. II -Fair - James Riley. Pt. I -Good -Charlie Smith. Albert Cardiff. Fair -George Bishop, Roy McFarlane, MARY E. DARK, Teacher. To Move off a Cold. Cough mixtures "dope" a cold -but don't cure. Above all else, keep the bowels regular and stimulate the eleminatiug organs. More valuable than any cough syrup are Dr. Hamil- ton's Pills. They clear the system of every trace of cold -the dull headache, aching limbs and cough disappears. Take the pills before retiring, they work while you sleep, and by morning your cold is broken and passes quickly away. All dealers sell Dr. Hamilton's Pills in 25 et. boxes, Atwood Lemuel Pelton, jr., left for Ford, Mich. Lynn Evans, of Grey, and Miss Grace Swanton, of Toronto, were visiting }vitt} their uncle and aunt, Edward and Mrs. Campbell, of Queen street, Atwood. Mrs. Mackie disposed of her stock to R. M. Ballantyne and left for Tor- onto, where she will spend a few days, after which she will start a millinery shop in Leamington. The Canadian Order of Foresters held an At -Home and social hop in their hall on Thursday evening in honor of Geo. Dark, who is about to leave for the West. Mrs. Geo. Hamilton, 8th con., was out in the woodshed, and in the act of teaching up for an article, when she slipped and fell, which resulted in breaking three of her ribs. Blyth Mrs. J. G. Erni h is visiting her g g daugghter, Mrs. A. L. Bradwin in Galt. Win. Scott left for Dungannon where he will open upa jewelry store Thos. Coulter pboujl htthechestnut driver from James Heffron at a good figure. J. J. McCaughy bought a two-year old colt by "Texas Mack" from Joseph Blake, of Hallett. Annual Spring Fair will be held here on Thursday,April Stla. A good prize list is offered. The Y. M. 0. A. have arranged for a concert and debate to be giveri in Industry Hall on Wednesday evening, March 24th. Five gentlemen from town drove to Clinton to bowl against the stalwarts of Mallett, The latter were successful by 120 shots. John Smith, who has been running an implement agency here for over a year. has rented the farm of Fred. Rath. in East Wawanosh, and has tkeu possession. Jas. He 'on was ' J ffi In luck bydis os- ing of some 80,000 of his bricfor purposes to the congregation of the Dun alluon Methodist church. Messrs, White and Tainan had the contract of loadingr of the•i a p a t brick as Whi h t shipped c v s 1pc. on the C. P. it, to McGaw station. Wm, Mason disposed of his house and some land on the main street to Finlay McIntosh. of McKillop, who will come to Blyth about April 1st. He intends erecting a large sale stable on the main street, and as he is suc- cessful horseman, no doubt will do a good business. Mr. Mason retains 15 feet frontage, besides the 40 feet front- age owned by Win. Scott. Rev. R. L. Borden was banqueted liy the Conservatives at Ottawa. Rev Robert Thompson, pastor of Siloam circuit, died suddenly. Constable item Short, of Lindsay. was badly beaten by a gong of roughs. Hon, R. W. Scott introduced Itis scheme for Senate Reform in Abet Chamber W. G. Browne, who was acquitted by ludge Leet at 1‘ 'entree!. has been in- dicted by a Grand Jury there, and will be tried on the charge of making false 1 Patrick SI lflnilhall waft CO t Mali to for d Peel I t itis o t a charge 0f attempting to .cause i (0t ex dloston at the Canada 1ren Formes Pour nue memhyrs of the Kiilgstau Board of health have resigned as s protest agalnet the Coutleil's action regarding FI cs '1 the v nation bylaw, J' A. Macdutteld of The Toronto I Globe, who was the speaker al the re- cent Chicago selebretiou of the Lincoln Centennial, will be cue of the evening speakers at the Canadian Missionary Congress in T0root0 the last of March. He will follow a number of men ex- perienced in worst in the West and Northwest, and will speak on the "Christeinizing of our Civilization, New Telephone Directory Veeeeitell The Bell Telephone Company of Can- ada ie about to pubhsh a new issue of the Official Telephone Directory FOR THE DISTRICT OF WESTERN ONTARIO INCLUDING BRUSSELS Orders for new connections, changes of firm names, changes of street ad- dresses, or for duplicate entries should be handed in AT ONCE to JAMES FOX. Local Manager. taWia4awv»w The Family Physicicrn The best medicines in the world cannot take the place of the family physician. Consult hill} early when taken Ill. If the trouble is with your throat, bronchial tubes, or tanks, ask him about taking Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. Then take it or not, as he says. A WO Publish our formula Wp tannish 41011 .5 e 7 from our m•etotn•• ers Weirnst r•roaw b o doctor t Bilious attacks sick-headaches,indiges- dion, constipation, dizzy spells—these are some of the results of an Inactive liver. Ask your deafer if he endorses Ayer's Pills in these eases. The dose is small, one poise bedtime. tra-titadet by the a. AWOL. Lowell.Mw.— The Manitoba Legislature prorogued nn Monday. N U After jumping the track near Hart - (and, N. 13., an engine rolled over three rimes and landed in the river. The en- gineer and fireman went down with , the engine but escaped unhurt. to The criminal libel ease of P. C. M111s, sporting editor of the Hamilton 1`imes, 0751001 M. M. Rubinson, of the Specta- tor, was dismissed by Justice Latchford, as there was a want of definiteness about the individual referred to in the article complained of. 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