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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1909-6-3, Page 1VOL 37 NO 48 BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, .THURSDAY, JUNE 3, Igog YV, H. XERR, Proprietor New Advertisemettets Netioe-M. Musette . :Bair emelt last -Tau it POST, Oelebl'ntion- B*'rnn e]s I. 0, L. Able to work -,•Mea, John Lott, Sale of Skirts -0k, N. eicestren, lexou'retorl-lrartnerte institutes. Silver broo0h found -T oto Mesa " mord veto madeeasr-IP, R, email. Nato t0 oleditors- w, M. sineleir.. Tatting n ohanoe-.W m, & R. A, Eryyne Meeting-7Dsst BuronAgl'ioulturuu Sooiety. intent Reins, Molesworth NxowsY NoT4s.-Bert Euiotb spout Snnclay under the parental roof, - Mrs, Robb. Mitchell has returned to Parlchiil,-Miss Isabelle Straehan was visiting bee uncle, 1. F. Mitchell. - George Baker was calling an old friends on Monday -Miss Seamen took the service in the Methodist church Sunday afternoon, - Miss Annie. Hasele, of Harriston, was re- newing old acgeaiotances.--Mr, and Mrs. Hollinger Snndayed at Ben Dark s. -Dr. J. S, Strachan, of James- town,. spent Sunday here. When will you be back Jim P ' Wroxeter Mrs, 0. D. Simpson is visiting rela- tives in Heusall. Reeve Reis is attending county council in. Goderich this week. Mrs. 0. Reis :lisp two daughters are speeding this week in Mildmay. Jno. Hamilton is having a verandah added to his residence on Mill etroet. Editor Lyons and wife, of Gerrie, were visitors in the village on Freddy. IL and Mrs. Ewald, of Toronto, call- ed on friends in the village on 15catur- day Miss Ada Nokes left on Tuesday for an extended` visit with relatives iu Winnipeg. R. B. Harris returned from the West last week where he has spent two months. Rev. L. Perrin is moving round with the aicl of a cane, having sprained his. ankle last week. A meeting of the Wroxeter Munici- pal Telephone 00. will be held in the town hall on Wednesday at eight p. 01. Dr. Foster, D. D. G. M., and Mr. Grant, of Listowel, visited the A. F, & A. M. Lodge here on Monday even- ing. Samuel Rasmussen left on Saturday for New Yoik, where he will spend a few weeks before leaving for a trip to his native land, Denmark. The death of Donald Stewart, of. Turnberry, which occurred last Satur- day morning, removes one of the early pioneers of this section. The deceased, who was in his 72nd year, had been enjoying fairly good health but was seized with a paralytic stroke last Saturday morning from which he dict not rally. Mr. Stewart was the soul of honor in all his dealings and a prosperous farmer. • He leaves a Grand Union Orange emon stration Counties of West Bruce, North Perth and North Huron, Brussels Monday, July 2 Everything is being clone to make it a record -breaker. First-class speakers and good music. Special train seevice and low rates. Be sure and visit Brussels July12 NATIONAL HOLLEIiIL MLS Taking a Chance 's a serious thing when it comes to a food product. It niay lead to indigestion and from that on up to a doctor. Une,Cefledi PIOur o.fliaeenteed tt1'it such as we sell is always the •cheapest, Yon take no chance in using 11 as every pound is sold nu(ler our guarantee, Ril Pryne widow, two daughters and four sons, Tbe funeral was delayed until Toes - day afternoon to enable two sons, . John and William, of Florida,' to be present, The seevioe was conducted by Rev. L. Perrin. Rev, A. L. Russell and W, 0. Hazle- wood are attending the Methodist Oonference in London this week, Next Sunday being Oonference Sun• day there will be no service in the MethoclistChurch, • AUK( lop MOTCiLLOP Comm.-- May 25th Mo illop Council metas a 'Court of Revision. at Winthrop. The assess- ment of Samuel Storey was reduced $300.00 and the assessment of Oalein Millen $500.00. A few parcels of land were sold since the assessment was made and these changes, were made on Lige Roll. There being some doubb as to the School Sections to which certain separate school .properties 135 longed, these were taken up and con- siderodancl placed in the sections to which they properly belonged. The Court of Revisionwas adjoernecl until Julie 12th at 1 o'clock p. 01., and the Oouneil convened for general business. 'Adam Dickson was appointed Clot - lector of taxes. Accounts to the a- mount of $267.60 wore paid. Council ad mimed to meet .at Oalder's Hall, Winthrop, as a Court of Revision' ou the Bolton Drain on Saturday, June 12th, at 10 o'clock a. m, M. MinwxE, Olerk. Jamestown Jas. Moses and Win. MacDonald are taking in the Horse Show at Galt this weak. Wm. Hall, of Ethel, is spending a few days with his daughter, Mrs. Geo. Balmier. Mrs. R. T. Miller, Miss Maggie and Jno. M., spent Sunday with Wingham friends. Win. MacDonald and Wm. King took a flying trip to Wingbam last Thursday. Miss Dora Watson, of Morris, Sun- dayed -with her school urate, Miss Ferne Ecicrnier. Leonard and Mrs. Rattan, of Blue - vale, visited with Geo. and Mrs. Ecktuier on Friday of last week. Mrs. Wm. Marshall and son, of Wroxeter, are visiting at the home of the fortner's parents, Jas. and Mrs, Wright. Mrs. A. D. McCosh and little Bobs. have been visiting at John Strachan's for a few days. Mrs. Mo0osh and a number of other ladies from Pine River came to attend the Maitland Presbyterial held in Brussels on May 1811). Bluevale Mrs. (Rov.) West is visiting at Whitby and Toronto. Duff & Stewart's new saw mill was raised on Wednesday afternoon of last week. Tuesday was the regular montbly meeting of the Missionary Society. Ladies Aid and Mission Band of Knox church. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute willbe held at the home of Mrs. Geo. McDonald's on June 10th at 2.30 p. m. A11 the ladies are invitedto t o at list, Rev. W. J. West, Mrs, West, Mrs. Davidson, Mrs, John King, Mrs. Geo. MacDonald, Mrs. Aiteheson, and Mrs. Maxwell attended the Missionary Oonventiou at Brussels, • NoTEs.-Duff 44 Stewart have raised their buiidiug for the saw min. -Seed- ing has been completed and the farm- ers are busy preparing root ground. - Rev. W. 3. 'West spent Net week at Brace Beach. -Miss Cora Messer is home froth Toronto. -,Ernest Wylie has taken a position as teacher in the West.-blagnes Spence is in very poor health. -Robert Maxwell, Blue - vale road, who has been i11 for a week has recovered and is able to be out again. -Mrs. West is visiting her parents at Whitby and will attend the Grand Council of Oboseleriends in Toronto this week. TIIRNBPRRr Couctc1L. - Council meeting was held in the Cleric's office, Bluevale, Monday, A:Iay 81st Mem- bers of Connell all present, The Reeve in the chair. The minutes of last meeting were read and adopted on motion of Messrs. Rutherford and Wheeler. Communications wore read from the Department of Public Works re assessor taking note of all buildings erected during past year and their vain°, tiled ; also from WVm. King re Bettie on °Meese Bonnclary, filed ; also from Clerk Oulross re Drain on Otilross Boundary, filed ; also from the Ontario Metal Culvert 00, re 1'Ietal Culverts, also from American Wovon Wire Fence Co., Hamilton, re wire fences, filecl ; apse from \\gni, 511,010, Sec. Canadian As- sociation, for prevention of consatnp. bion and other forms of tuberculosis, Med ; also from Brouse Mitchell R Co, Tat onto, re debentures, filed. Moved by Mr. Rutherford, sec, by Mr. Wheeler, that the wording of By -Law No, 8,1909, be for ten years instead of 80 years and h t the following words words bs g insetted in clause 4, namely, that the words "for all damages" bo iuserted after the word highways. Carried. Moved by 111. Kelly, sec. by Mr, Mc, Michael that By -,Law. No, '8,; 11100 re - Telephone be read and'ftiially pessari- es pessad es revised. Oarriocl. The foldlpwing accounts were passed and eho(jnes is- sited t. -Express, charges, 35 cts: ; Stephen IC,ng, culvert on 4encl 5;0otx,, $4,00; John McTavish, salary.. and postage, $70.00 ; John bleteen, lum- ber for Jobb's bridge, $6.80 ; Peter Hastings, rep. Jobb's bridge, $5 ,00 ; Henry Wlteefor, rep, culvert,.$1,OU The. Williamson, insp. .filling ap- pproach, $4.50 ; Alonzo Waite, insp, telling approach, 75c. ; TIngh McKin- non, pt. pay flllin approach, $50,00. y 11.toved ip gg AMt, ICall . Y s°r.by Mr Wheeler' that this Lli a m°sten In now t ail I jourm to meet i)1 the Clerk's Melee, 1 Bluevale, on Montlay,,June 28 next at 10 o'clock a, 0), Carried,. ' JoerN BuiteuSes Olerk. COURT OF REEvzsrON,-Tiro Court of Revision was openecl at the appointed time, The members of 'Cannon hav- ing subscribocl to their oath of office took their eats. Moved by, Mr. Mo- Midhcasl, sec. by MI'. Rutherford that David 1I. Moir/tet be chairman, Car - vied, Tbe following appeals were Jaid before the Court :--Robt, Idarnilton, farm assessed too high-assmt, to stand; T. IC. Powell, farm.and income assessed too high-fat'm; assent, to stand and lnoorne reduced $800.00 ; John Black, assessed for E. e Lob 12, Con. 4-42 ae. at $1850.00 ; Win. Holmes, assent. for E;Lot 12, Col; 4 -struck off ; Eloazer Orvis,a essed for N. pt. . a Lot 10, Gam B at $000.00 ; Mrs, J. McDonald, assent, pt, Lot 16, Con. B -struck of. Moved by Mr. Wheeler, sec, by Mr. Kelly that the Court of Revision be now closed and that the ascent. Roll as revised and corrected be the Roll for 1909. Carried. JOHN Rumness, Clark. Ethel DRsw.&L.-Dr, Feild, dentist, will visit lethal on Monday Tune lith and every two. weeks after limb date. Brussels Foot Ball team will be here on Tuesday evening to meet our boys in a league match. It will be a good one so bestir° and clo not miss it. Ethel Orange Lodge, No. 681 met ou the evening of May 81st and decided to hold a special meeting again on the evening of June 14111. A.11 members are cordially invited to attend, Walton Rev, Me. Milne preached in Duff's ehm'ch last Sunday. Rev. Me. Tyler is away at Loudon attending the Methodist Oonference. Wm, Neal is back from his visit to Dr. Frank Neal. The latter is getting along well, The new hotel men are making a number of improvements and are determined. to keep a first-class house. Some of our residents attended the Houston -McNair wedding ou Wed- nesday evening and report a good time. A now house will be built by 0has. Drager. Ile sold his former one to Mr. Tilamor who has moved it to (m- other lot. The Base hall game played here on Weduesclay evemug with Auburn re- sulted in a win for the home nine by a score of 19 to 30. More games will he put on. 0. 0. Rock, of Boruhohn, had the misfortune to lose his valuable driver while in Walton one day recently. The beast broke one of its legs he some unaccountable way. Trowbridge i eoemerowntn,-On the lst of June, ab high noon, a very pretty wedding was solemnized in the Methodist Ohtu'oh, Trowbridge. The contract- ing parties being Miss Acta Seaman, Evangelist, and Owen Berk, both of Blenheirn, Ont. The nuptial knot was tied securely and happily by the Rev. S. Salton. The beide .looked charming in a beautiful robe of blue Nous elltneda Sole, with bridal veil of silk Melline and orange blossoms and carried a boqueb of roses and forget - me -nota. The church was profusely decorated with flowers and an arch of apple blossoms by the floral committee of the Epworth League, under the direction of Miss Lottie Code. Miss iMihnie (Jostens played the wedding march with her usual skill. After the congratulations of a host of friends and admirers, the happy couple and a few intirnate friends retired to the parsonage where a sumptuous hush was prepared by Mrs. ballon. The bride and "room, accompanied by Miss Violet (duff, left Listowel on the evening train for Londdn and Western points followed by the good wishes of a crowd of people who have heard the talented young laity Evangelist preach the Gospel with geoat profit and 110119151. "Bon Voyage." Grey Miss Lizzie 11. Tetylor, of Clinton, is visiting with her gi'andfather, Tames Smillie, and other relatives. Richard Mitchell, who was visiting relatives and friends here, left for his home in the West on Wednesday, An enthusiastic meeting of the young people of S. S. No. 8 was held on Wednesday evening of hest week the object of which was to make ar- rangetuente for their annual picnic. The date decided on wits Tuesday Jane 2911) and it will be held in At - wood's grove. WEDDING Biw. a. -1 -At, high noon on Wednesday of this week Rev. L. G. Powell tied the ntatlimouial bow, at the residence of It. and M're. Tyernuan, between.3!,ed, Oster, 11 well known yynpng farmer of the 10th con., and Miss -Alice Lillian, youngest daughter of the host and liostess, iu the pres- ence of about 50 guests. The ceremony took place in the parlor uncle', der a flat':] wedding 1011 suspended from an r c1 of evetgree s ald apple blossoms. As Miss Keeley, of Dnrham, played the march the principals took their places, the de btr principals given xby father, Shef5 away, gl her t was inose becomingly at- tireet in errant sills Eoliene, trimmed with silk guipure, with bridal veil incl beautiful bonnet. They were unac- companied, After hearty congratu- lations the party sat down to an ole- gont dejueener,Tropared in bit's. yerman' b, pp gifts,�s Est sL•yle, `Elie wedding were choice, mllt1101'Otls and use- 1 i b[ Mrs. Me. and i Its. Oster will tape up S their residence. on the groom's fine B Paint with the beet wishes of a large l circle of friends, luelucling Ttia POST, B Among the.oels]t10 guests were Miss J Keele).' and Miss Hut ten, of Durham • : o Itelte N1.AL,-•A.t 5 o'clock Wednes- day evening Robert Houston and Miss Maggie 8, McNair enteeed into a matrimonial alliance et the home of the bride, 16th eon„ when by the aid of Rey. D. B, McRae, of eteenteeeel, tllo knot was happily tied in the presence of abort 200 guests. Cere- mony was performed on the lawn. Miss Fannie Houston, sister of the geoetn, was bridesmaid and Neil Mc- Nair, brothel' of the bride was gruonls- lnan. A sumptuous seppe0 was .seres ed and a splendid time enjoyed by the Iarge company, The wedding gifts were unusually choice, useful and numerous. Mr. and bars, Houston con lSenoe wearied life under A.M., piaious conditions and have the good will of the community. They will re- side on the groom's farm. May their' joys be many is the wish of TR19 POST. Morris ROMa5eiattlpa'e axe -traitress June 1, and every swami Tuesday' until Sept. 21s1. Win- nipen, 582, Edmonton, $42.50 other points et proportionately low return rates. Tiokets and 1111p articullu's et 0. P. B. Town o oe, Blyth, J memurohie, Agent. Miss Ida Flatt is visiting ou the 4th this week. bliss Mary J. Cloakey is home on a visit from Toronto. Reeve Taylor is attending the County 0olncil this week, W. H. Sholdice, of London visited at John Watson's last week. Next meeting of the :Township Oounoil will be held on June 28th, S. B. McCall and son, of Toronto, spent the 24th at the former's home here. Miss Katie, Manning, 5th tine is visiting friends in Palmerston and Flesherton. A.1. McCall, wife and two sons, of Chatham, are visiting with friends on the 7th line, Miss Dora Watson spent a few clays last week with Miss Ferne' Ecicmier, of Jamestown. Mrs. J. F. Mathewson and children, of Flesherton, is visiting her mother, Mrs, John Manning, 5th line. The residence of Petrick Kelly, 8th line, is being enlarged and improved: It will be veneered with brick. A new residence will be erected by ,las. Lawson, Sth line. The fonnda- tioo is ready and the site chosen is a good one. The Russell and Smith Drain By - Laws were read at last Monday's Comcil meeting, provisionally adopt- ed and copies ordered to be printed, John and Mrs. Jackson, 8th line, left on Tuesday ]horning on a holiday trip to visit their sons in the West. They will be away for a month or so. The usual preaching service will not be held in the Jackson church next Sunday afternoon as Rev. Mr. Cooper will be attending Conference at Lon- don. 5, Partly, of Evelyn, Middlesex Co., is a visitor at F. McOracken's 4,115 line. He has not been very well but we hope the change of air and scene will bene- fit ]aim, There was only one appeal against the Assessment Roll this year, viz. that of Jas. Parish, 7th line, who asked for a reduction of $200. Appeal was dismissed. Pathmasters should. root 0 out the balance of theold eor uro d It would not take mach work and would be a big irn rovemeut to the roadway where the logs are elevated above the earth. Milford Sellers returned '.Monday everting of last week from Guelph, where Mrs. Sellers is in the hospital, after' having undergone a serious surgical operation. We are pleased to hear that she is slowly reeoverin and her many friends hope she will soon be convalescent. LAWN Soex.w,-A lawn social under the auspices of the Sabbath School Jackson appointment, will ho held on the lawn of Wm. Taylor, 91h line, Morris, on the evening of Wednesday, June 16111. A good literary and must - eel program is baron prepared. Tea served from six to eight. Everybody welcome. Admission : adults, 20c., children, 10c. Messrs, Leiper & Moon, of Hallett, had is'' , cl Lhe misfortune to 0 e lose their Hae imported Clydesdale stallion, "Royal Everard," Wednesday afternoon of last week. The annual was taken sick at Thos. Bielby's, 8th line, and despite all that veterinary science could do the horse grew horse and died, it will be a heavy loss to the proprietors, especially- at this season of 111e year. Mt'. Moon was managing "Royal Boone -rd." indigestion hila the (+(Lase of the ho'se's cleat:b. 1150 511 I)15 tette-Edward 800111an. of Wingham, formerly of this town- ship, 11101 with an &evident on Victor- ia Day. Ile was leading his horse and the animal became frightened and lir. Bosman was knocked over by coming in contact with the rope, with the result that itis right leg was brok- 'eat below the knee, The accident is a brut one fora man of Mr. Bosulan's age and Will confine palm to the house for some time. His ntwlerons friends will wish tL1 lhuuasxelrecovery, p c Y SCHOOL nr. 1 0 '• o R yr rt.t R mr ti S. 5 c is 1 No. 10, Mr>zi•ts. Sr We -Examined in Gram., Spell., Arith., LiteComp. Total 500. A. Klug, 807 ; A. Biller, 271. Jr. I\ Arith., Gram, Spell., Hist., and Lit. :Total, 500.-A. Breck- enridge, 820 ; *V. Curtis, 150. Sr. M. Arith., Gram., Spell., Hist. and Lit. Total 500 -\V. r\feeser, 317 ; T. Robb, 282 ; *.G, Moffatt, 217 t. *FG Ontt, 1.28 J. Moses, 126. Jr. III. alaitdt., Ment„ Geo., Spell. Total 1511, 5G. Onrtis, 104 ; 11M. hiller, 101 ; *M. .iehardson, 70, Sr. IS.-rirllh \\'ret. pe11., (•loo, and Recite Total .1.50,---11, reokee i(lgc, 3,11 ; "V. McLeod, 82e ; 1..Poweli, 000 ; *Z, Minn, 286 ; y t'eekenridge, 270 ; A. Shaw, 190 *AJ nitnstnn(, 17. Pt. '11, Arranged 111 Her of r m r \ Jntis 11 loll ( 11 Diens 1)onngh, of Mount Invest, and 1 Misses Tyrn eran and Melville, of Sea- 11,forth. ) e lltbb l t i A. Fraser, 0 Forme, Tervey, 11I, Out'tis, A, Ramsay, B, HNNneusoet, Teacher, I Preparations are being made by d'osep15 Bolger', 8111 line, Inc the con- struction of a modern barn on his well located faun. We hope he will often have it crammed with (mop, Slm, Geddes and miss Mabel, of the lbel lin(+ ; Miss Maggie Frila01, of the 1st line, and Mus, Jno, Johnston, o1' Bluevale, are among the visitors to the 'West. We wish them a good time.. A BAn PALL -Tnesday morning as Mark ) I. 'a•1'� AL Cardiff, iii, o£ the 6111 line, was engaged in fitting up a windmill at the barn of George McCall, 811). line, he had the misfortune to have a fall of about 80 feet, resell -lug in a dis- located hips a fractured. bone in one ankle, 5oene disabled elite/mil a gash in his head. Two doctors weee soon in attendance and Mr. Cardiff s many Mende trope he will be speedily restor- ed. It was a miracle he was not in- stantly killed. S(11001, REPORT. -The following is the result of the oxalninetions held during the month of May in S, S, No. 1 :-Sr. IV. -Exam. in Gram., Arith., Lie, and Writ. Total 350. Harry McColcheon, 275 ; Willie Tbuell,274• Sr. II1.-Gran•, Ai'ith., Lit., and Writ Total 850. Bessie Jordan, 206; Jenny Scott, 260 ; Fred Tbuell, 254 ; Joseph Thuell, 249 ; Harvey 11LeCut- clleon, 212. Sr. -Geo., Lit. Arith, and Writ. Total 350, Earnest Smith, 285. Pt. IL -Total 200. Ida Kerma- glum, 175; Clayton Jordan, 174; Annie Omen, 171 ; Alvin Baclgley, 159. St', Pt. 1. Total 150. Alice Turner, 12,5 ; Ruby Kernaghan, 120: Wesley Me- Outeheon, 110 ; George Oakley, 117. Pt. a - Jt. 1, I. -Total 100. Edna Tbuell, 90, I.IYIcNAn, Teacher. Solsoui REPORT. ---Following is the school report for S. S. No. 3 Morris for the mouth of May. Sr. IV. - Lily Watson, Ella Clark. Jr. IV. - Myrtle Wheeler, Janie Alcock. Sr. III. -John Passmore, Maggie Speer, Janet Cannon, Kenzie Sherrie. Jr. III. -Ernest Michie, Sam. Alcock, Elsie Connou, Gladys McNeil, John Little, Willie Clads, Andrew Nichol, Hazel Nichol, Harold Kerney, James Nichol. Sr. I1. -Ivan M'cArter, Russel Bradshaw, Norman Speir. Jr. 11. - Russel Marks, Violet 1tloOiacken, Barbara Beedshaw, John McNeil, Rena Oloakey, Annie Little. Pt. II. - Annie Alcock, Maggie Clark, Florence Kerney. Pt. I. -Margaret Hanuah Mooney, Florence Nichol, Clifford Marks, Mary McNabb, Everet Nichol, Margaret McNeil, Harold Watson. FLORENCE ARMSTRONG, Teacher, Oranbrook Before purchasing elsewhere see A. Helm for marriage licenses. Wednesday seems to be the favored clay for weddings this year, John Mooney itnd (Miss Myrtle Mc- Donald Sttndayed iu Gornie. \Vin, Schnook, 0f Moncrieff, spent Sunday at Michael Kreuter's. Farmers are mostly through with their Spring work and seeding. Barry ,Sina11den, of Bx•odhagan, spent Sunday at his home here, Sleury Gorsalitz was visiting for a few days last week with Iienfryn friends. Anthony Reymann sent his annual shipment of tent stakes to London this week. Wraand Mrs. Brown, of Carmen- neck, armenneck, spent Fi'iclay with A. Raymann, and Jacob Lon_gg. Garfield McDonald and Miss Annie Gordon, of Brussels, spent Sunday with the Misses Switzer. George Sperling is getting the material on the ground for a new silo. Geo. is -bound to be ahead, Wm. Semon leaves next week fox' art Waltot whom t lv he has beenengaged with John McDonald. Will, is a god Maud with machinery. Next Sabbath afternoon H. D. Ain - lay will take the scivice in the Metho- dist Church in the absence of the pastor at .Landau Conference. Peter Blair, who has been visiting ander the parental roof for the past six months left Monday for Halbute, Sask., where he is interested in land. Lewis McNichol, of Listowel, is here on a visit with his brother, George, The visitor , t lots been i n n rerr poor health of late and hopes the change will prove beneficial. Quite it lnnnber of the feminine sex attended the Brussels and Ethel Foot Ball match friday evening. Some of them wet disappointed 00 the -home- ward journey owing to a supposed gout tackingg• a different route that evening makingilsotuewhlat awkward for saute of the fah. sex 10 get hem. However a good Samaritan (ante along: :Blip picked (.1ii'in up p and landed them $tLi e at homy. &Items REPORT. --Report for the mm)t1) of May, Room 1L, Exam. in Gen„ Arith„ Lit. ttnd Gram. J+.n- tranve. I oleo \I'eDouald, 872 ; Jessie Menzies, 325 1. Lilian Dark, 801 ; Viola Long, 207 ; Roy leteQ,narrie, 1591 ; Liela Sparling, 271 ; Julia Baker, 266 ; Har- vey Noble, 251 ; *Beatrice eicelluart'ie, 2.1.9 ; ,\luriet Sperling, 217 : **Mary MCNiehol, 107. Sr. lV.-T3essieAlder- son, 251 **Tiosella McNeil, 141); ** ' r **Aether Ids h'. l t l° Spulio i.ld; Lacy Alderson, 817 ; Leslie 1 (r i ie, 2„89 Manse Cameron, 287 ; Hazel McDonald 22215 ; may Mutt- er, 217 •, !*1May Gt ashy, 82 ; ***RusselKnight, 72, Se. ISL -lively M&'4ichol, 303 ; Le1,5 1\(151(:, 226 ; Lula Stoise, 211) ; Myrtle Gre.sby, 211. ; Goethe) Cameron, 178 ; Faulty Gensler, 104. 11. 1). A1NL.tY, Teacher, R.o(m, 1.-- 1 ITifihest poselble marks 450 Sr. M- I (4. Knight, 441 ; 11. Peart 422;*51. Sperling, 370 ; A. I:Gtnter, 312 ; o. Got:sal115, 310 t *'l1, Stualklon, 205 ; *1M. Alderson, 202 ; 1. Sleiss, 282 ; M. Baker, 266 ; 'le, MacNeil, 70. Jr. 1S sees. Kraut tee 408; W, Cameron, 307 ; C. Len7, 827 ; S. Noble, 921. ; \l. rung, ;319- ,1• fechunck, 28$ ; efie Pon- ]Ital r -tlolki LOi111lr, A41nNisTcsr e1t3a1k)d1i'. 41P2 i3. Fieetan 306 ; A, Knight, 385 ; 1, Hunter, 378 ; "13. Hunter 214 ; *11 McNeil, St. T,--1 xe0110at-A. 9nrail- (ion. Good -lee, J3aker, J. Smalldon, Jr. I. -Excellent -\V, Sinclair, E, Baker, A, Sparking, Good -J. Nichol. A, MoQuarrie A, Steiss,W. Knight, L. Steins, G, Alders 1 T Pennii - Bou. Those marked owithd' * •1r ua lccd tilt an were absent from part of the exams. L. A. MACKAv Teacher. Y. M. 0. A. NOTES. The Quarterly meetingf the Collets, o C my Comniltteo of Bloc Huron Young Men's Obeistiau ,associations was held in Wingham, Monday even- Mg, venMMg, May 31st in the Y. M. G, A, rooms Messrs, Cameron, Fox, Scott, biax' well, McNay and Fleming being pres- ent. In the absence of the Chairman and Vice -Chairman, the County-;aec- vetaty, Mr, Fleming was elected to act its chairman Of the meeting and Mr. Cameron acted as recording-seere- Lary. After devotional exercises the minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted, Owing to the resig- nation of Fred. Hill, of Clinton, and the decease of Mr. Stoneman, of Hen- sali, anil in observance of the recom- mendatloe of the Resolution Commit- tee of the last Convention, that the number serving ou the County Com- mittee be increased to 15 it was neces- sary to add five new men to the Com- mittee. On the recommendation of the County Secretary, the following five names were added to the list :-J. McNay, of )grnondville, T. E. Hand- ford, of Exeter ; R. N. Young, of Car- low ; Jas. Fox, of Brussels and Dr. 0, W. Thompson, of Clinton. Mr, Fox to serve for three years, bit', McNay, for two years, Messrs, Handford, Young and Dr. Thompson, for one year, The treasurer reported a bal- ance of $151.10 in the treasury on June 1st. Reports were received from the Religious and Physicalsub-committes. Plans were submitted by the special Camp Committee for the July camp for boys and it was decoded, to get out a prospectus of the camp and applica- tion forms for distribution among those interested. The County Secretary gave detailed report of the splendid work done by the various Associations Or the County from January 1st to Jane 1st. His re- portshowed a total membership of 268 young men and boys 10 the 6 Associations ; ,70 week -night Bible Classes with an average attendance of 24: social evenings with an average attendance of 36 ; 17 physical events with an average of 21 taking part ; 17 public entertainments of main- ly Y. M. C. A, talent with au average attendance of over 200. There are now 22 Corresponding Members in the County and up to date 5554 young men leaving their homes for other pints, have been followed by one system of correspondence and helped in a medical way in the places to which they have gone as strangers. 17 young mars have made a start since Jan. 1st, 1000, in leading Bible Classes, and many young men have been help- ed and uplifted by the influence of the Y. M. 0. A. Maitland Presbytery Theter d r b P es of Maitland met ' Y Y n to to Brussels on Tuesday, A4ay 18th, Rev, Mr. McKerrol was granted leave to moderate hi a call to Whitechurch ain't Langside and NIr. Wishart to Walton. The session records of Belgreve, Bel, more, Dungannon, Port Albert, St. Helens, Molesworth, Kincardine, Wrox- eter, McIntosh, Craubrook, Calvin and Teeswater congregations were examined and attested is correct. Rev. IIr. Perrin reported no students to examine. It wns,agi'eed that the matter of the Assembly's Comtniltee regarding diplomas be brought before Superintendents and teachers of the S. S. of tate Presbytery. Rev. Mr, Perriu reported for the Systematic Beneficence Com, The Clerk was authorized to write those eo0Sregatioue which are de- linquent iu the payment of their minis- ter's salary. It was agreed that the Committee on Systematic Becefxeence be allowed to add two to their number and to be known as Committee on L, M. M. The place and date of the September meeting was left to the decision of Clerk and President of e. P. A, Notice of motto: for revision of standing orders, by Ma Radford, was seconded by Mr. Tait, and agreed to, and Messrs. Rad- ford, Burnet and West were appointed revising Committee. The people of Mnucrieff petitioned Presbytery to grant them -reenter Sab- bath alter000n service, the petition is signed by about sixty persons who offer $3oo in support of ordinances. A com- mittee 00051 titlg cf Messrs. Peri'ie, Wishart and Perrin, was appointed to confer with the seselou of Cranbrook and correspond with the Clerk of Strat• ford Presbytery regarding the matter, els. 'fait reported visitation of Presby teries Committee to Enniskillen regard- ing the advisability of continuing syr. vices at that place. The committee rec- ommended nunended the'CI Zvi 7d1 w c a al pf set' ' V1CG'S atter the first Sabbath ' a h litT nue and N i 1. Pelt was appointed p. po rted to declare the ser- vices dtwee tiouecl, C.'Cd t5 c ttla ;were read a by Clerk elk fro m Prenhytei•ie, of Saskatoon, Qui Appeile Red Deer, Edmonton, Stratford, Peter hose',- Kingston Owen Sound, High River, Hamilton, Barrie, Westminster, Whitby and 'Toronto intimating their intention of applying to the General Assembly for leave to receive ministers luta the Canadian Presbyterian church. Rev, Mr. McRae intimated that he in- tended being absent from his charge for two months durieg the ensuing Summer and Messrs Wishart, Burnett and Perrie 10030 appointed a committee to 501(ire partial supply during Mr. Mchnds ab>ece. W. J. Weer, Clerk The Lake of 111 e (Wn f + dsNlplin+ : 1 to nr u patty have made financial nrr5ugeme•ms for the building of a five thousand lee rel trill at Victoria Harbor, Brussels School ROOMS x & CONTINUATION CLASSES, The result 0f exams, in these classes are lined as a partial lms11 of promotion and consequently do nut appear now. PUBLIC SCHOOL, ROOM. 3 Entrance - 51011101000 in Comp.. Spell., Geog., Aritb., Written Reed., Gram.. W:it, Nod Oral Read. Total 65o. I-lunors, 488, PASS,, 390 FStehbs bre F Rabb•..... ,.,.4509 P Mcleenzie 532 1.1 A111el(t 44. G Kerr .,• 5u6 L lio;rul au e 428 W Ket'r ...,.,...,see 12 13urgtss .400 P Dark 494 M'l,unisou ,.. I Straehan. 485 35 'IL• uiout.......397•402 J Taylor., .,.,483 W Aiolay .378 C MODonAld,., .455 Jr. IV-I';xamtned in Liter., Phys., Gram., Spell., Arith., Oral Read., leer rit. Geog, and Draw. Total 700. Honors 525• PASS 420, C Cranks 624 A Wilton 493 \ Kuss 595 nr111 Lowry .48 S Bt•otbers..581 H Burgess.......442 A Moore 569 13 Barkley .438 Hazel Low'ry...558 C Eniigh ...., ,.,431 51 Fox 51:04051).3S 24 1). Sau•ru, Teacher. - - 5005 3 ;r, IIT -Exam, ]ti Lit., hist., Arith., Geog., Gram., Comp. and daily work. Total 700. Honors, 525. Pass, 420. T Deadman 671 1 [1McLnuchli0..,489 A Roe. 638 3 Meet 471 A McLanahliu,6o7 B Kerr ..., 414 W Lott 584 3Enke t 463 E Lowry . R B:n . •4640 W Armstroog•5745764 E Moorekley ..... ..443 E 'Poole 561 1 Jackson. 432 1 Habkirk .555 F Lowry 405 W Harris.........551 H F„s 369 L Ballantyue...546 (1 Colvin •..256 fe Work. 507 J Ceiver .213 le III -Exam. in Read.. Grain, Lit•, Ar., Spell., Comp• and daily work. 'Dotal 65o. Honors 488. Pass 39o, L lacksou 533 R Siuclatr ... •387 3 McLauchliu533 AThom pson....386 G Edwards 525 H Crone...........36x 1 Ballautyrae,,5o4 P TheeIl...... ..,.295 R McKay or81 V MOCrackeu436483 O G JCarmiesonne L Burgess .......419 '1` Snider H. M. Downing, Teacher ROOM 4 Sr. III -Exam. in Geog , Lit,, Spell., Mem., Writ., Dr., Aritle Total Soo. Honors, 45o. Pass 36o, R Stewart 55o L Ament ,........509 I Toole 547 V Sinclair ,472 B Campbell ...,523 W Payne 423 Int. II -Exam. in Geog., Lit., Spell., Mem„ writ,, Dr„ Aritb, Total boo,. Houors 450. Pass 360. C Powell ...,....•517 '1' Mcbaucblin.322 R McKay 491 L inrkle n .2.93, L McCraeken..423 P Barkley .......275 S McLanchlin.4o2 F Payne ...e54. A McLanch]in.398 M Carter :...238 C Jackaou....... 360 W Buchanan ...eta R Hewitt. .346 0 Crone .137 Jr. II -Exam. in Read., Spell., Mem., Geog., Comp.. Atitb. Total, boo. Honors, 40511 rs Pass 6o. , 3 D Ross ) W. McDonald... 20 54 4 F Vlcf1av ...54t R Currie 387 H Gerry....,.... 532 W Harkness.•.•300 0 McKay ...... 5r1 J Jamieson 273 H Stewart 465 J 'Thomson 252 G. Ross, Teacher. Roo11 5 Class V.- Examined. in Spell , A -Tithe,_ Deportment. Total 400. C Best 362 R Brewer ...,.-..293 R Moore. •...... 02 1yaWarwick 279 A CuM Ho M Sheltonrrie 331346 V Haristris 241 238 A Fox 329 L Settler 227 W Burgess 302 Class 1V - E Powell...,. ,,,363 G Thompson ..283 R Payne. 314 NI Stewart 26i H holt.....,.....,309 E Jamieson 260 Class III -Examined in Spell., Arith. and Deportment. Total zoo. NI Dunford...,..r77 ' H Toole ..,.034 3 Fox 169 M Campbell ... ie8 W Roe 168 N[ Pawson z28 I McNichol,...,Is) M ROss... x19: G Snider ..... 142 S Me1,auehiiu116 C Moore.. ...... .139 C Anderson .,'114 0 Henlingway.136 M Caiveron.,..,,105 Class II -IM Wilton, V Lowry. Good -G Backer, D Currie, C Heist, 5 Mc- Lauchlln, T Lowry, A Somers. Felt -- 1 ilarltuess, A Drage. Class I -Excellent -M Wilton, L Francis, el Kerney. Good --E Burgess, L Cooley A Stewart, E Hollinger, 15 Jackson, C Thompson, J letnigh, Fair -L Snider. W James. - F. BUOILANAN, Teacllar, Alfred Page was killed on the' railway near Belleville. lobe Lasken was fataily injured.Tybile driving over a railway crossing at 'Cos, batt. John Graham, of IKirkland, N. 13„ said to be theld r 0 est non en C :nada di ed aged 109. Mrs. Robert 'real, of West , commit. ted suicide by tutting her th at with lamp glass, harry NcEtvan and Albert Min,,,w" `. fell off a 1501)011 in Hamilton Bay atilt° were drowned, Dr, W. R. Mervin, of Windsor, was T, fined 9100 for attempting to poison a neighbor's dog. The United States guuhoat Nashville, intended to be used as a training ship on the lakes, passed Montreal ou . her way up. liver Asselin wee committed to jail for fifteen days for aesaultiei Hon,Mr. '1`asoieresu in the Psrliamett buildings at 1Queebeoc[ gunpowder was exploded ea i 1 ¢n S 5 F, the tr(et ell irlr t Man. by au (tn- thu•ti retic citizen 'eu Viotoria Day Sud about thirty .panes of glass hi nearby buildings were broken,