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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1909-10-21, Page 1Orn VOL, 38 NO. x6 New Advertisements 11'0 ,d - at T Posr ala A Q� Yb-li. 1 Ii• grams., Loons-Jno. Meadows, For ante -A, J, M. llebn, Now Rendy-7r, R. Smith. DrenFarm Rer sale -Thos. Russell,' Poultry wanbed-Robb tU omson. .BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER i, Igog r� ,xstrizt Ran Walton Rev. Mr. Baugh, of Benmiller, will preach Missionary sermons next Sab- bath on the Walton circuit. Methodist churches as follows Proviclence,11 a. ate ; Bethel, 2.30p. m, and Walton, 7 p. m, Rev. Mr. Baugh was pastor of this circuit a great many years ago and his many friends will be glad to hear him and also meet hiui again, Blyth Bert, Stewart and Jas. 'Outt visited friends at Milverton 'oven' last Sunday. You'll have to stop that boys. An Auction Sale of household furni- ture will beheld Wednesday of next week in town, by F. 8, Scott, auctioneer at L. Johnston's, LEAVING BLYTB.--Tom Lee, the Mongolian laundry man, says he pur- poses removing from Blyth fn the course of three weeks and desires all who have goods at the laundry to call and get the same. MATINHE.-If weather is 'favorable and track in condition a Matinee will be held on Blyth Driving Park next Monday (Thanksgiving Day) commenc- ing at i p. m. Tobe program will in- clude four events, viz ;-Pony half mile running race : class A., Olass B., Class 0., all a mile heats, best 3 in 5. Horse goods will be awarded as prizes. Music will be supplied, 25 rents ad. - mita gents to any part of the grounds. c Ladies free, The Committee u1 charge s consists of J. Carter, L. 0. Charles- worth and F. McIntosh. plh NI' les Hannah ' n Mon�'a s1 ti has moved theHn k i to o sta Wools, y b 1 to the h 1 stet e va ate d byMoen Ys s, llic McMillan, whore she will carrl on her kt8;ittiug business, HOLIDAY, -Next Monday will be Thallicsgiving Day and consequently It public holiday and will be observed as such Single fate t'etnrn tickets 00 the raihvays, good going Friday of this week and returning on Wednes- clay, To MOUNT FO1%5 sT.-Jno, Bloor, who was formerly in bueioese here has purchased a bakery at Mount Forest and he is removing his family to' that town, He ie a good baker and a fine fellow and we have pleasure in recom- mending him while surly to lose him from Blyth. Wroxeter Mies May Brethauer is the guest of friends in Brussels. Miss Bessie Ritchie returned to Winnipeg on Tuesday. Mrs. F. Davey left for Grand Valley on Monday white she will visit for several days. Miss Bertha Wright, of Jarnsstosvn, spent a part of last week with her sister, Mrs. W, Marshall Mrs. R. Nokes and daughter, Hilda, propose leaving for Winnipeg shortly where they will make their home. Word was received here last week of the death of John H. McTavish, at Gilbert Plains, Man„ father of Peter and Dan. PecTavish, of Howick, De• ceased, who was in his 88th year, was a very successful farmer and one of the pioneers of this vicinity, goin West a few years' ago where he an Mre. McTavish made their home with their children. They spent last Win- ter with their sons here only return- ing to the West this Spring. Mr.,Mc- Tavish was a 'quiet unassuming man possessed of qualities which won for bins the respect of all with :whom he ame in contact. The body is being ent here and interment will take lace in the 'Wroxeter Cemetery on ursday afternoon. 4444. iii•i'o•II.+0•i 00•4•o•1•o4e'Fo•p..+41 .4.. i 4,+. •he4.+4,34•II'of.** O _ Gift that Only You can Give 0• I • What would be better than a living Portrait of Yourself i The Ki•nd Make • Come now before the rush and letyusahave the order. o o Were prepared to give you the best your money can buy e 4- Post cards, 3 for 5c ; Local Views 2 for 5e. j H. R. BREWER •. •••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••••••••••••••••• i•0•i•0&0.1•i•0✓r0•e•0•I•••03.0•t•.•I.0%0✓e0•l••+.•II•O•,LO+0o0'b0+0•S•O+03t+0 4• . o faeaeoaconmosseee•e•eaeneeeq,re•eesecolieessooe©soes0 0 Dress - 0 a 0 0 sr 0 0 0 0 0 a 0 On or before the lst of Nov. we e will have a Dressmaker occupy- ing the rooms over our store for- mercy used by the Misses Ritchie 0 Mrs. Udell • comes well recommended as a good Dress and also ea Coat -maker. Any orders left with us will have first 0 place on her measure book. • uaawahaukaaammagimmeA Dress Goods at cal cl , Cloth Coats ds e •We are showing particularly nice Ready-to-wear Cloth Coats in Navy, Cardinal, Myrtle and Black for Ladies, Misses and Girls, Also Ladies' Fur and Fur -lined ® Coats, and all at rices which are the lowest for • P O duality, Give us a call. 0 0 • makin 0 a 0 a a 0 0 • 0 0 0 0 0 ionsotooloanuormiresems a 0 0 e 0 0 0 e a 0 0 e a e 0 0 e a 0 e 0 e e e a 0 0 e 0 0 0 e e 0 0 Our stock of Dress Goods is large and well assorted. i The materials and colorings ares g the.latest and the prices popular. Let us. have the pleasure of supplying e you with a .new Fall Suit or Dress. e a • •a 0 0 • • 0 s 0 0 0 s i 0 • s 0 0 A 0 0 0 0 e e .. Rev. Perrin z x1 1?e� t and s Mr. Titvisl oferr' � Gerrie, � ,exchanged i 1. a is on 8nnday, the latter conducting the. anniversary services here in the L 1'ee• byterien Church, The tea -meeting, the following Monday evening, was largely attended in spite of the die - agreeable weather andbadcondition of the roads, A splendid program was given by the choir; Jamestown Miss Christina Wallace of this local- ity has been dangerously ill at the home of her mother, 8T1he regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. Donald McDonald on Thursday, October 28th, at 2,30 p, m. Mrs, J. Outt and Miss J. Simpson will take charge of the meeting, A large attendance is requested. Oranbrook Billy 11'orrestis home from Toronto. Cameron Bros, have started their cider mill this week. Mrs. R, K. McDonald has returned after au extended visit in Toronto and ,Lanark. George and Mrs. Sperling desire to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy in the death of the former's sister, Miss Anna. Last Sunday Miss Anna Spading died at the home of her brother, George Sperling, after a short illness, aged 62 years. The funeral took place to Brussels ,cemetery, Rev. E. G. Powell, of Brussels, conducting the service. McKillop Dwer's O amerce ANNIVERSARY. - The anniversary services in connec- tion with Duif'a church, McKillop, were held on Sunday and Monday, October 17 and 18. Sunday morning and evening forcible sermons were preached by Rev. Mr. Sewers, of Beucefleld, which were listened to by large congregations. Monday even- ing a fowl supper *as served by the ladies of the congregation in the base- ment of the church, which was follow- ed by a musical and literary program in the body of the church. The music, which was of a high order, was sup- plied by a double quartette from the Methodist church choir, Seaforth, as- sisted byy the Imperial Male Quartette of the same choir. John Scott, of Roxboro', also gave a well rendered solo, and George Murdie a couple of good recitations. Morris Township Council will meet on Monday, Nov. -1st. Some of our farmers have large crops of potatoes this Pall. John T. Bell's cider mill is running the last three days bleach week. Ex -Councillor George Jackson and Mrs. Jackson were visiting relatives in Elam township last week. Joe Miller is slowly recovering after a long illness of typhoid fever. His many friends hope Ise will soon be convalescent. Frank ar G n.ss sr is not en'o in the good health his many riends would like to see but we trust he will soon gain up, John Broadfoot & Son, 5th line, were awarded the Bronze Medal at Brussels Pall Fair for the largest and best herd of grade cattle. Good for Morris. The Brussels, Morris and Grey Tele- phone Co. are busy setting the poles for the new line and the wires will soon be on. Commencement was made on the 4th line. Every farmer should have a phone, one of the 20th century conveniences, Last Friday Mrs. Robert Shedden, 4th line, arrived home from the hospi- tat, at Clinton, where she has been for the past 2e months. Her many old friends are pleased to hear that her health is much improved and trust that she will soon be convalescent. A Wingham reporter says :-Harold McCall, of Walton, arrived in town on Monday and commenced the study of shorthand at the Wingham Business College, Mt. McCall is a brother of Jas. McCall, who was a student of the same college four years ago. and who is now holding a lucrative position in the West. IT SHOULD BE STOPPED. -On a re- cent Sunday, on the 4th line, some half dozen young married men and boys were amusing themselves play- ing ball. Some of the same party also hunt and have rooster /fights on the Sabbath, Please take warning and be more respectful of Sunday oe your naives may be handed in nest time, WILD Daisy. FARM SOLD, -Last week, Thos. S. Brandon, a well known resident of the 2nd line, sold his fine 150 acre farm to James Nethery, receiving the sues of $7;050. The purchaser gets possession on Nov. 1st, Mr, Brandon will take a well merited rest from many years of active farm Iife. Mr, Nethery is well known in the community as he has resided in Bslgrave and Bluevalo lo- calities for a good many years. During the past week ;Inc. Douglas, son of John Douglas, 0th line, has been very claugerously ill from a stoppage of the bowels, We are pleased to report that be is consider- ably better and wo hope will soon regain his usual good health. Mr. Douglas was employed as manager of the farm of the late James Shaw, whose farm adjoins the coeporaeioli of Brussels, Storing the past season. Last Sabbath interested couggroga- tions assembled i11 the Jackson church to hear the Sabbath Sobool annivers. ary sermons. In the afternoon .itev. R. J. Millyard, of Goderich, was in the pulpit and gave 0 wall directed, mei. lowing discourse full of good things, Rev. Mr, Small, Presbyterian minis - tee, of Blyth, gave) a find sermon 1» the °veiling and ably sustained the Rn d a li b l s i A 1 reach , 00 0 0sss00se0s0e000s.00es000e.0e00ee0N000,s.e.s M 1 The:free-Will Offering totalled We aro sorry to; report that Miss Limon, dt Y a t blot• of leetee e b and f� R.Mee, Ja ok A . t ..sen. T of I a elle S 1 , as c, had e l on of her arms broken ht's 3•uxiesyay accfd- eot. They ware (Amerfwell known x'esidonto of the 8blx line, Molesworth The IVoinen's Institute will hold their regalar monthly meeting at, the home of Mrs, Henry Armstrong on Thursday, ursday, Oet•, „8th„ Bluevale Rev. W. J. West conducted the services at Luoknow last Sabbath. The members of Bluevale Women's Institute purpose attending the meet ing of ,Winghain Women's Institute on Thursday, 21st inst. Dr. Gray has completed the canvas ofKnox church' and Eadies for con- tributions for the new Knox College, About $225 was subscribed. A good program is being arranged by the Laches Aid of Knox Church for their Irish Concert and Tea to be given on Friday, 20th inst. Talent from Brussels, Wingham and Wrox- eter has been engaged, Arrangements have been mad'e. whereby Rev. Walter Russell, M, A., of Toronto, the well known evangelist, will conduct a series of special services in the Methodist Church here com- mencing next Monday. Mr. Russell is an extra good preacher and as a teacher of the Good Book is hard to equal. All who can should make an effort to hear him and share in the benefits of his visit. Anniversary services were held in the Methodist and Knox Ohuroh last Sabbath. Rev. Mr. Powell, of Brus- sels, occupied the pulpit in the former church and Rev. T. 1). L. McKerroll, M. A., of.Lucknow, preached in the latter, both services being well attend- ed and much enjoyed. 11r. McKerroll was much appreciated in Knox church, The offering of Knox con- gregation amounted to about $100. TURNBERRY Oolssro L. -Minutes of Council meeting held Oct. 18th 1909. Members of Council all present, the Reeve in the chair, The minutes of last 'Meeting were read and adopted on motion of Messrs Kelly and Wheeler. Communications were read from the H. N. Raillvay re the settlement of farm lands in Northern Districts, filed. Also from the North Huron Telephone Co. re phone in Clerk's office filed. The following accounts passed and ,cheques issued :-Ben. Ringler, gravel, 84 cts ; David Eadie, gravel and damages, 814.02 ; John W. King, tile drain, $2.50 ; H. B. Elliott, printing, $3.50 ; D. II. Moffatt. select- ing jurors, $3.00 ; John McTavish, selecting jurors, $8.00 ; Joh!. Burgess, selecting jurors, $0,00 • J. A, McLean, lumber, $4.90 ; Joseph Iaovell, culvert, $0.00 ; Wm. A. McGill, repairs Eadie's bridge. $4.95 ; Wm. Adair, repairing Wood's bridge, $2.50 ; Pater McGue, Tnrnberry share culvert, $10.50; Theo. Finsen, teaming road machine, $2.00 ; Peter McLaren, salary, 350, Moved by hIr, McMichael, seconded by Mr: Rnther fr o that hat t is h meeting et n do now adjourn urn to in meet J e n the gg OIei'k's office Bluevale, on Monday, Nov. 22nd. next at 10 o'clock a. m. Jones Boneless, • Clerk. Ethel Sam. McIntosh has been transferred to the I''leeherton (Grey Go.) branch of the St t1 c idar d Bank. CARD 00 TRANIcs.-I take this op- portunity of expressing me- sincere thanks for many kindnesses shown me and mine by the people of Ethel and locality in the sudden demise of my husband. It will never be forgot- ten and .I trust the good Lord will abundantly reward. - Mas. J. MobeemeN. A. H. MCDoeteem APPOINTED CLERK AND TREASURER. -At the meeting of the Township Council held here last Monday, A. II. McDonald, principal of Ethel public school was appointed Township Clerk and Municipal Treas- urer as successor to the late John Mc- Intosh, at the same salary viz $400.00 for both offices. He supplies guarantee bonds security of $20,000. The new appointee will assume his duties on Nov, 15th and will also complete this term as teacher. Robt. Livingston and Wm. Cameron were appointed to audit the accounts up to this elate be- fore Mr. McDonald takes office. The new man should make a good official and will no doubb quickly acquaint himself with the many deities. Mr, McDonald has proven himself a filo citizen since coming to. Ethel and has earned the goodwill of the communi- ty. He is a good teacher and general regret will be felt in his retirement from the principalship. We wish him a comfortable occupancy of office. RESOLUTION TO' MRS. MCINTOSB,- At the meeting of Grey Township Council last Monday the following resolution, which speaks fog itself, was passed and a oopy ordered to be forwarded to Mrs. McIntosh :-Moved by John Grant, seconded by Jas. Mc- leadzean that we, as a Council, desire to place on record a well earned and merited tribute to the memory of John McIntosh, the late widely known and highly esteemed Township Clerk and Treasurer of this Munio;pality, Coming into the first mentioned of- fice seven years ago, new to the multi- farious duties, he set to work to me quaint himself with the many things essential to the proper occupancy of the positi.ou and so web did he succeed that he became a veritable culn- pendiunt of municipal . knowledge, He was very prompt and correct in the performance of his work ; careful even to the style of penlr3anship and iu scores of hays was most helpful to the Council. :Honest to 'the cent and pei'ticu)arly anxious to have ]tis acroupts squared he filled the position of'Preasurer edrsshably. Few ofticials are as well notated in the broad sense as svgs Mr, Maieoslt and Grey town- ship lost a ilsxe holiorable man and a W. H, KERR, Pro rietor competent o ffi i c al t xe 1 da l e fid y� a_ Tu sirs, 1Vlclntosl3 and family we tender our most sincere sympathy in their sudden bereavement and trust their Providential paths may be made very plain in the years to Dome. Grey 3. Petah and Miss M. Keyes, of Brussels, attended the Robinson-- Sperian wedding last week. Which Will be next' One day recently J. 0. Tuck, 7th COM, had the i11 fortune to fall from an apple tree in Which he was working and the result was a broken heft arm. Wehope .he will some be <', k, To WASHINGTON. -Andrew Hislop, dredgingcontractor, who has been busy in Logan township, Jeeves this week for Wapato, Washington State, where he will probably spend the Winter. lie purchased property there last year so is somewhat ac- quainted. Ib is an irrigation country from which good returns are received. We wish Mr. Hislop a good time. OxArren o Fnta.-the Estevan (Mian.) Mercury, of a reoent date, con- tains the following item whieh will be of The interest to many in this locality: - partnership subsisting for the past two and a half years, between P. 0. Duncan and D. A, Mellefl, has. been dissolved, Mr, Duncan, who established the business some years ago, will again assume sole control. Mr. McNeil has not yet definitely decided on the future and will remain for a time in the establishment. He has very warm friends in Estevan, who will hope that whatever enter- prise he may decide upon, be may still fled scope for his energies and good business abilities in Estevan. DID'WHLL WITH HIS LEICESTERS.-- Robt. L. McDonald, 9th con., has had quito awide experience in heavy draft horses and has also taken a whirl with thoro'bred hogs, doing well with both. Daring the past year, while holding to the horses and pigs, he has launched out into Leicester sheep and for the first season has been remarkably successful as a prize winner at the Fall Faris, takin the followingg awards :-Mitchell where he only had 5 head) two lets an 2 2nds ; Listowel, seven lses and two 2nds ; Seaforth, nine lsts and two 2nds : Atwood, five lsts and two 2nds Brussels, five lsts, a 2nd and a 3rd ; Blyth, three lets and two 2nds, a total of thirty one 1st prizes, eleven 2nds and a 3rd. The competition was sharp at a number of the Faits, meeting exhibits that were at Toronto and London, Mr. Mc- Donald will pursue the sheep industry and will visit Toronto Industrial, in 1010 and Guelph Winter Fair in Decemlaer of this year. He has 5 choice ram lambs toe sale yet. Mac's enterprise is to be commended, ROBINSON-SPERIAN,- Another of our young men was made happy by the pretty home weddingwhich took place Wednesday, Oet. 13th at "Maple Villa," the comfortable home of Luke Sperian, 14th con. of Gley, when his youngest daughter, Miss Cora L., was united in the holybonds Dods of matri- mony Ned by Robinson, Y bulso n of Ed' Y mo - tou, Alta., formerly. of Grey. Prompt- ly at 5 o'clock, as Miss Laura Sperian, neice of the bride, played Lohengrins Wedding March, the principals, who were unattended, took their places under an arch from which was sus- pended a white bell. The bride, who was given away byher father, other was handsomely dressed in cream silk voile over white silk, with satin and applique trimmings. She carried a beautiful boquet 0f lily of the valley and ferns. The ceremony was per- formed by Rev. J. Henderson, of Ethel, in the presence of the families of the contracting parties. After hearty congratulations the party sat down to a sumptuous repast which was enjoyed lay all. The evening was most pleasantly spent in games and music. The brides travelling suit is of blue ladies cloth with hat to match. Wedding gifts were rare and costly, testifying to the popularity of the bride. Groom's gift to the bride was a gold bar pin with. ruby and pearls set- ting ; to the organist a gold locket. Mr, and Mrs. Robinson will make their home in Edmonton where they carry with them the best wishes of a large circle of friends. W. J. Fuller, Mitchell, left to enter the Ontario Dental College, Toronto. Mr. Chadwick, Trenton, bas been engaged as organist of the Methodist church, Mitchell. IIiss Marney, daughter of Rural Dean Taylor, of St. Marys, was mar- ried Thursday of last week to Mr. Vice, an employee in the Maxwell works. The Quarterly Board of the Metho- dist Church, Mitchell, have shown their appreciation of their pastor, Rov, Jas, Livingstone, by increasing his salary $100. Grandma Pridham, of Munro, who is nearing her uinety fifth birthday, is enjoying fairly good health. . She is able to get about the horse, take her meals and converse with her friends. Miss Mary McLagan, an employee in the T. S. Ford& Co'sstote, Mitchell held the ticket which won the gold watch given by McDonald Bros., pro- prietors,of Wonderland theatre, Wm. and hirs. Schafer, Mitchell, Opt„ announce the engagementof their daughter, Miss Jessie Louise. to Dr. R. McGill, the marriage to take place quietly the end of the mouth. W. J, Waikom, of Munro, Fnllartnn, was. in Mitchell Tuesday of last week, with the head of a supposed mad dog, which he was forwarding to Ottawa to have the brain analyzed. The brute bit several dogs in the neigh- borhood, and killed over thirty hens belonging to Henry Walkom. He was in the hog pen of W. J. Walkout when shot, The neighborhood is leatlyexcited over the matter, as the greatly certainly showed symptoms of hydraplsobia. BRQSQR SCRQQL REPORT CONTINUATION CLASS xooM9 i & 2 Form III -Examined in Algebra, Geometry, Composition, History, Play• sies, chemistry, Latin, Literature, Total 65e, Honors 487. Pass 39o. T Armstrong„,496 F Clark„» 371 I1 Hewitson,,,.490 0 Forbes.,,.. .... 370 F Scott...........481 F &yaps 366 R Simpson 460 V Bowman 353 A Forrest 413 W McCutclieon.34o' T Dickson, 446 A McKeivey,...335 *M Jones 410 K Ament 293 J Anderson' ..400 N Ewan. 289 13 Currie g,.,399 J Wilton 189 398 **C Holmes,,,,, 32. *Missed one exam, **Missed a number of exams. Form II -Examined in Alg., Geom. etry, Science, Composition, History, Arithmetic, Grammar, Literature, Reading. Total 725, Honors 544. Pass 435• E Deadman.....677 H Hoover 400 H Armstrong...55o B 'Leckie383 A Grant 512 A Cooper,,,. 356 M Thompson,,5o4 S Fox 353 J Armstrong..,.475 D Watson 352 B Warwick 471 F Eokmier.,.... .332 E Plum .442 H Mooney....... 327 C Leckie 438 V Alnlay, .......293 L Arms., . "••433 S Gerry .,. 248 rrong...425 K Wilton.......283 W J Bremner, 412 *13 Harris, Iso W Sperling 404 *Missed a number of exams. Form 1 -Examined in Arithmetic, Composition, Science, Algebra, History Geography, Latin, Reading, Writing. Total Boo. Honors 600, Pase 480. F Stubbs 7ro I Rands 527 I Strachan 598 E Lamont. ...... 524 r Yurli,.:., 593 "P McKenzie.,,517 T McLennan..,585 F Rooke 514 G Kerr ..... 584 W Ainley 487 J Taylor.,,...... • 584 E Sellers., 481 M Yuill 5.5o M Oliver ...... ...451 E Sotheran 574 C McKinnon... •447 W Kerr 568 **I Barkley 44o J°ezes 567 S Burgess 440 '*L McDonatd,555 J Smith.....,421 H Ament.........547 0 Stewart. 382 F Robb.,.,..,. ,,,547 *Missed one exam, **Missed two exams, J. H. CaetexcN 13, McCAMvs. PUBLIC SCHOOL ROOM 3 Entrance --Report based on Deport- ment, Daily Work and exams in Gram., Geog., Arith„ Hist. and Spell. Total Soo. Honors 600, Pass 480, E Flatt..., 668 Harold .Lowry.446 V Ross 633 E Barkley ,,.... .437 C Crooks 624 A Moore 408 S Brothers 622 Hazel Lowry...388 N Fox 602 C Emigh ..... -322 A Wilton 478 Jr. IV -Report based on Deportment, daily work and exams in Gram., Geog., Arith., Hist. and Spell. 'total 800. Honors 600. Pass 480. T Deadman 762 J Jackson... ... 21 AMc ae 5 Luhhn. 1 7 6 W :Harris ...... x A Roe5 5 713 J Habkirk ..-„.4.9r E 'thole ,.,, 629 E Moore, 483 W Armstrong„•627 E Lowry 482 L Ballantyne...62t B Kerr 481 I McLauchlin..,6r7 R Barkley481 WI ott............bol L Lowry If Burgess 578 H Fox 4480 18 Work 6z F Wood ood ......... 8 3 s J Elliott •549 G Colvin • 338 FLowry......... 535 D. Saur11, Teacher. Room 4 Sr. III -Examined in Arith„ Hist., Gram., Geog., Spell„ Writ, and daily work. Total 875, Honors 656. Pass 525. J Oliver. 761 J Mct.ancblin...542 G Edwards 707 R McKay 499 L Jsekson,..,...672 H Crone. 38o V McCracken,,.610 R Sinclair .369 J Ballantyne....566 A Thompson,302 L Burgess .,,...542 Jr, III -Examined in the same sub- jects. R Stewart 820 B Campbell 441 I Toole 784 S McL,auchlin.4(3 C Powell 757 L Wright. 410 L Ament....,,632 A McLauchlin,4o3 H Currie 628 C Jackson....,. 397 W Payne 578 T McLaucblin.385 V Sinclair •534 L McCracken..,363 R Hewitt 358 0 Crone..,.. .... 342 E Rands,...,,...eoo L Jackson.. .... .484 VCurtIs....... ..46; H. M. DOWNING, Teacher, Room 5 Sr. II -Examined in Arith„ Geog„ Read., Spell„ Mem. and daily work. Total boo, Honors 450. Pass 36o. D Ross 461 M Wright 389 H Gerry, 461 13 Stewart F Payne. 430 el Carter. 7 E Cameron 422 P Barkley, 308 W Buchanan„•4o4 0 Crona271 Mciaughton.398 W Harkness,,,239 Jr. II-»E'xamined in Arith„ Read„ Spell„ Mem., Lit, and daily work. Total Soo, Honors 450, Pass 36o, C Best, 464 A Currie...,,. ••344 J Warwick 432 V Harris R Moore ...... ,,.413 M Skelton.,., , 3429 M Heist 394 R Currie 243 R Brewer 375 J Jamieson 219 A Grist 374 W Burgess 206 A Fox 364 J Thomson 193 G. Ross, Teacher. Roost 6 Class V -Examined In Arith., Spell, Deportment and daily work. Ttal 600. E Powell 479 R Payne,.,, 389 M Stewart ,.....464 H Lott 373 G Thompson.,.412 E Jamieson 300 ClassIV-Examined in Arith., Spell„ Deportment and daily work. Total Soo, M Mulford 429 I McNichol 314 H James 42o M 0 tlemingway•416 M Campbell..,,285 J Fox 411 11 Pawsou ,....,276 B Wright 375 C Moore 8 McLauchlin., 873 1.1) Roe .,.162 le Thole „363 G Snider, C Audeison„,.340 HarknessClass III, •--1 scellent-M Wilton, MCameron, V Lowry, Good --GG 13aeker, Fair- M M4lDaucCurriehlin,, AC SoHeimster, s, ,4LowDrryag, Je. J Class II -Excellent -M Kerney, M Wilton, L Conley. Good -.W Jalnes, E Jackson, ,1 Emigh, A Stewart, E Bingeurgrees,L 1, raneisFair-C, L TSnider,hompn, E Hole lso Class I -Excellent --M Oliver, Good - Lily Drage, BOCuAr4x, Teaeliei, Poopie We Talk About Miss May Birt was holidaying with friends in Harrlston, Mrs. John Forbes is home from a visit with relatives and friends in Stratford and locality, Miss Thurso, Gerry is home after spending several months visiting rela- tives and friends hi the West. 'las Pos'i• is sorry to state that Mrs. J, Y. S. Birk has been on the sick list but we trust she will make a speedy recon G. W. Barrington. of Montreal, spout a few days ,in Brussels last week. He is a brother to Mrs. F. H. Gilroy, of town. Mrs. Alex. Hunter arrived home last week from a most enjoyable visit of several months with relatives and friends in the 1J. S, Councillor Lowry had the misfortune to have a piece of lime iiy into one of his eyes last week which bothered him considerably for a time. Mrs, J. L. Kerr is under the doctor's care this week suffering from an attack of pneumonia. We hope speedy con- valesence may be effected. Miss Edith Colvin left Wednesday of this week for Harding, Man., where she will spend a couple of months visiting her sister, Mrs. English, and also her father in Winnipeg. We are pleased to state that Oliver Qnarin, of Barrie, is making a 'good recovery from the operation he under- went for appendicitis and was able to resume work in his tonsorial parlor. Mrs. and Miss Richards have come from Bayfield and will spend the Win- ter in Brussels as has been their custom for several years. They are mother aad sister to our townsman, I, C. Richards. Eddie Lowry has gone to Loudon. where he will assist his brother, Will, in the management of his newly fitted up roller skating rink which the owner has changed from an ice rink. We wish the proprietor success. Mrs. J. W. Craigie, of Colborne, Oat„ is here on a visit with her parents, Councillor D. A. and Mrs. Lowry, Queen street, Mr. Craigie is expected for Thanskgiving. Mrs, Craigie's many old hiends were pleased to welcome her back to town. Dr. Bert. Ferguson. son of Dougald and Mrs. Ferguson, of'1'ceswater, who has been practicing his profession at Desboro, has moved to'l.'eeswater where he purposes making his home, Dr. Bert. has many friends here who' wish him the best possible success. Guy Jones, who is a blacksmith in S. H.Jackson's shop, has been, dangerous- ly ill with pneumonia this week at the home of Mr. Jackson but we hope he will soon regain his accustomed vigor. Relatives were here from Seaforth, his parental home, owing to his illness. DZNrnr,s.-James S. Strachan has gone to Winnipeg where be has accept- ed a nositlon in a Dental parlor, He should do well there, -Geo. Ross has gone to Toronto to resume his course in the Ontario College. -Percy Richards left a week or so ago for Chicago where he is studying Dentistry. We wish the boys success in their studies. Mrs. J. C. Cooper, of Chicago, who was here for the past month seeking improvement in health, left for her home last week. feeling considerably better. The visitor is a 'daughter of Mrs, Wm, Newsom, of Brussels, and has lived in Chicago for the past 20 years where they have done wen. Mr. Couper was a former resident of town and holds an influential position in Chicago. Last Saturday R, and Mrs. Leather- dale returned home after a holiday visit to Winnipeg and other Western points. Their stay was lengthened over their intention owing to Mr, Leatherdale's illness of several weeks from a combina- tion of sciatica, rheumatism and neural- gia, a bad trinity. He is not ; en- tirely fres from the effects yet but is able to get about quite handily we are pleas- ed t0 state. Perth County Wilfrid Forbes, son of John Forbes, Brunswick street, Stratford, who has beeh clerk of the supreme court ab Alberta, has been appointed registrar of land titles for Alberta, with heads quarters at Calgary. Justice Teetzel at Osgood° Hall, Toronto, Saturday, quashed a By-law of the Township of 13lanshard, Perth County, for the issuing of debentures in aid of the St. Marys' and Western. Ontario Railway. The By-law is quashed on the ground that the lists on which the By-law was voted were irregular, the court 'of revision com- piling them having met too early. A number of members of the At- wood and Donegal Methodist churches met recently at the home of Win, Horn, and presented Samuel and Mrs. Wherry, now of Listowel, each with a piece of gold, in recognition of their- many kindnesses shown tothe two congregations during a long period of connection with them. t1. pleasant social time was spent. Saturday at 1,30 at thehome o1r Lieut. -Col. R. S. McKnight, Downie street, Stratford, the wedding of his daughter, Gertrude, to Colin 118, Mc- Rae, B. S. A., Agricultural Depart. mem,d. Ottawa, was quietly solemn-, iby Rev, e J 1emony 21. McBaisn,pa 8 r Act 1'Vellaud, brother-in-law of the bride.