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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1911-7-20, Page 10HOT WEATHER 4PECIALS For a Cool Drink 'Pry a package at Eiffel 'l.'ower 'Lemon Ade Powder. A $0 package makes S. qt. of LemoDade already sweeten• ed, A bottle of Lime Fruit juice at ase will Make many glasses of a thirst quouuher, For that Summer Drink— Boston Cream We have Tartaric Acid at 50 oz. Strong Essence of Lemon 80 oz, e Hot Weather `plcnio/ blood and keep healthy use Cit'' res Nlagnesia, 5c oz. lilffereseaedtit.Phosphate of Soda, 50. Also. Effervescent Fruit Salts. Fresh Baking Powder It you ever use ours yon will want it again, 2501b. Frequent Bathing Requires plenty of good Soap. Two of our leaders are -- Rexall Glycerine Soap, 2 large bars 25c ; Shell Brand resole Soap, 2 Ib, bar 250, Talcum Powder Almost a necessity. }lave you used VIOLI±T DLILCP TALCUM This is a very high oless Powder per- fumed with the odor of fresh cut violets, 250. Next to. a Sea Bath Sea Salt roc pkg, Large pkg, in wooden. box, Zoe, Florida Water, Toilet Waters Sponges, &a. Palm Leaf Fans New stock just received at 5c each. Other Folding Fans toe each, .fl eC42.16.011, Store F R DRUGGIST AND STATIONER, nal Taos Items A wedding or two on dit. THE POST is a newspaper. SUNDAY night's rain was a dandy. THE rain Sunday helped the rasp- berry crop. ADDITIONAL local news on page 5 of this issue. Will, Porter, of Atwood, has taken a position in Brussels Creamery. P. ScoTT's trotting horse is starting in one of the races at Listowel to -day. EAST Huron Fall Fair at Brussels Odtober 5 & 6, 291r will see a dandy ex- hibition. THREE rinks of Blyth Lawn Bowlers are expected here to -day for a return game with Brussels, LISTOwEL Base Ball team was expect- ed here last Saturday evening but sent word cancelling the date. WHEN the farming community is busy in harvest time there is not much local or district news stirring. Ilavn't time. WALTER MILLER has travelled over 3,500 miles with his Ford auto since its purchase last Spring. He handles it well and has been kept fairly busy since receiving it. THURSDAY evening of this week, D. D.G. M. Brown, of Wroxeter, will in- stall the officers of Western Star Lodge I. O. O. F. You are asked to attend if your name's written there. THE Seaforth paper speaks of a former Brusselite as follows :—W. A. Crich has had two handsome new show cases placed in his store. Mr. Crich likes to have everything neat and nice. New positions tor Listowel Business College graduates ; Miss Minnie Archer, Listowel, with .Williams, Green & Bone Co. Berlin and Miss Mina Hone, Britton, with Holbrooke, Limited, Toronto. PosTatASTER SCOTT is continuing in- ternal improvements at Brussels post - office which when completed will add much to the convenience of the staff as wen as to the comfort and extension of service to the patrons of the office. NoT TO HAND YET.—Many anxious en- quiries have been made concerning the Entrance Examination results for Brus- sels centre. They have not reached THE POST up to the time we go to press. Wingham, Wroxeter and Fordwich may be read in this issue. KICKED BY A HORSE. — While the storm was on last Wednesday, Ernie Franklin, an employee at the livery barn of Nesbitt Hamilton, received a nasty kick in the head from one of the horses he was passing in a burry to close a window. We hope he will soon be all right, New PRINCIPAL.—AS will be seen by the minutes of Brussels School Board B. S. Scott, of Collingwood, has been engaged as Principal of Brussels school at a salary of $rioo, duties to commence September 5th. Mr. Scott is an uuder- gr'aduate in Science at Toronto Uni- versity and holds a 1st Class professional certificate. He is highly recommended to the Board, Osrr.—There died at Hartney, Man„ on July 331h j,4rs. Margaret White, wtdow of the late H, I. White, aged 75 years, Mrs. White was the eldest of eleven children born to Wm, and Marg- aret Gilpin, of Blaoshard township, Perth Co. and removed with her bus - band, Henry Irwin White, and children 25 years ago to Manitoba where theye Y bought a section of land near Hartney. They prospered exceedingly well and were highly esteemed by all who knew them; Mr. and Mrs. White, had five children born to them, 4 sons and a daughter. Youngest son Herbert, a druggist in Winnie was killed 6 years ago in a wind storm and his mther got such a shock she never got over it and was an invalid ever since and died of heart failure on the sixth anniversary of his death, lulu 231h. Interment was made on the 15th at Hartney. Mrs. White was the eldest sister of J. J. Gil- pin, Brussels, GREAT FAMILY RECORD.—OUT atten- tion has been called this week to the al- most uneuualled record of the well known Leech family by the visit of three members in town, in the persons of such veterans as Edward Leech, of Trowbridge, in his goth year, James Leech, Gorria, aged 84 years and Rev, W. W„ of California, aged 7t, all active man enjoying a good degree of health, There were to brothers in the Leech family, all of whom were born in Leeds Co„ Ont., 6 of them are still alive. The combined ages total 4o1 years, an overage of 82. This noteworthy list comprises the following gentlemen :— Robert, Detroit, aged gr years Edward, Trowbridge, aged 8g years James, Gorrie, aged 84 years Joseph, Toronto, aged 8o years George, Toronto, aged 76 years Rev. W. W,+ California aged 71 yeara. The persons referred to are uncles to Mrs. (Rev.) Oaten, of Brussels, and are wen and favorably known in their yarlous spheres. SPUD your burdocks. RASPBERRY pickers have their innings. PRIVATE picnics are very frequent these days. A number of Brusselites went to Listowel on Wednesday to take in the horse races. BRUssELs Voters' List for rgI, was posted up Wednesday of this week. It represents 220 names in PartI ; 130 in Part II ; and 4 in Part III, 130 are eligible as Jurors. RIG for Women's Institute Friday of this week to Mrs. McKinnon's. Grey township, will leave town at r.45 instead of 2.25 as stated in THIE POST last week and also in ao item on page 5. MRS. SAMUEL HJNDES DECEASED.— Word was received here this week of the death of Mrs. Samuel Hindes, at Winnipeg. She was a resident of Brus- sels for years. Mr. Hindes predeceased her some years ago. Further particulars are not t0 hand. THE SToa o.—Wednesday afternoon's storm was abad one for a time with its combinatian of torrents of rain, strong wind and rattling hail. Several homes were temporarily flooded by the over- flow pipes from water tanks not being able to compete with the in -come. A few awnings suffered and iu some places window glass was cracked by the bail. Garden 'sass" looked the worse of the smashing it received. —0— ORE60ENT pin lost. The finder will greatly oblige by leaving it at TaE Poem. GENERAL servant wanted at once. Apply to MRs. W. M. SXNOLSIR, Brussels. ARE you going West. Excursion Tuesday of next week gives you a good. chance, Home. seekers' Excursions to all pointe, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Summer resort fares to all points by boat or rail. H. L. JACKSON, Local agent 0. P. R., 500 bushels mixed barley and oats for sale. Apply to A. 0. Beaker, Brussels. PAIR of boy's sandals lost. Finder will greatly oblige by leaving them at Trig Pon. ANYONE who will take hold of a good enter- prise should call and see T. McGregor, W. H. Kerr or S. Wilton, Brussels. AOTLAL Loose Leaf Ledger for students practice at Listowel Business College. Fall Term from Sept. 6th. Do you Intend taking a Business College Course. Let us get acquainted. Edwin G. Matthews, Listowel, On t. MB best time to enter Listowel Bnainess College is on Sept. 5th, the opening day. A good start is half the battle. 31rm0asN girl wanted. Apply to Mrs. James at the American Rotel. FARMERS BONG We have a special Farm Accounting course for you at Listowel Busi- ness College. Fall Term Sept. 5th. FOR BALK OR 20 RENT. House and lot on Turnberry Street Brussels, belonging to Thos. Nicholls. The 6d sere farm being W1 Lot 2, Con. 12, Grey, is also offered for Bale. W:4Lot particulars apply to A. F. Stewart, Brus- seta South. —o -- A NEWSY NOTE.—The following letter was received by THE POST from ex. Warden Robt. Miller, of Toronto, form- erly of Wroxeter, who is inspector and buyer of railway ties for the C, P. R.:— W. H. Kerr Esq., MY DEng SIR.—I was just thinking the other day that June was the month THE POST became due, so I think I had better enclose you $t.00 before I forget. I hope this will find you and Mrs• Kerr enjoying good health. I am glad to be able to say we are all fairly web. Two of the girls have been away out to the West for nearly seven weeks. They wereall the way to the o wv b Cast g (Vancouver) back b and the Crow's Y Neat Pass, Calgary and Edmonton, from there to Saskatoon and Prince Albert and are now working their way East, taking the boat from Fort William to Owen Sound. I suppose you will have been, along with us, suffering from the oppressive shot weather, Last Sunday and Monday I was in Detroit and it certainly wasextremely warm there. I went from there to Alpena, Mich. We are getting 8,000 railway ties up there and I was up inspecting them. On the Tuesday night I left Alpena, where a raging fire was at its height, at one place there was $Joo,000 worth of tan- bark burning, a serious loss for that large tannery. We were held 3 hours while the section amen were replacing steel rails that were all twisted up with the intense heat, For quite a long dis- tance. through which the train came, the country was being burned up and two towns. Aux Sable and Auolla, which we came past, were totally burned up. Sotne 3,000 inhabitants entirely home. less, not a building left. I can assure you I was glad to reach Detroit next moroiug. Got home Wednesday night at 9 30, left again for Parry Sound 20.30 p. m. and back home this morning at 7.30 which means floe miles this week, Don't you think it is a little too much ? I saw your old friend Brad win last night. He has his work laid out to carry Parry Sound District, 5 purpose, if all's well, going to Wroxeter before long to get some timber there and ossibl I P Y. may run over to Brussels but not sure yet. Yours truly, R, Moult, Toronto, Tuly 15, tett, 16 iusiness Chance is often missed when it relight have been easily embraced by Systematic .S a v i n g 'Begin now to prepare for the day of op- portunity by depositing your savings in The METROPOLITAN BANK $LOO OR MORE OPENS AN AocOUNT BRUSSELS BRANCH F. H. 6fLRCY, MANAGER ON 'tuft GREEN,—Thursday afternoon'. of last week three 'rinks ot Lawn Bowlers from Brussels drove to Biytll the andenjoyed a game with h gentle manly sphere trendlers of that place, Despite the fact that the home teams won the visitors (a number of whom were "colts'') had a good time and hope to return the compliment Thursday afternoon of this week, The scores at Blyth were as follows : Blyth Brussels McKellar Scott Milne Grewar Charlesworth Duncan Glennie, skip 23 James, skip, so Coombes Fox Emigh Callan Robertson Strachan McTaggart, skip 25 Jones, skip 21 Scott Holmes Stothers McLauchliu Carter Ballagh Dr. McTaggart sk as Downing sk 15 62 46 Blyth won by 16 shots. Green was in excellent condition and day was fine. ENGINEER JAs GIBBS DIEs.—Three. well known residents of Kincardine passed away last Saturday. Tiley were J'aines Gibbs, aged 68 years, a veteran superannuated engineer of the Grand Trunk Railway ; M s=. Lizzie Barker, aged 52 years, daughter of Police Magistrate Barker, and Murdock McDonald, aged 67 years, a Kincardine township farmer, widely known in that part of the country. The late lames Gibbs, who was superannuated three years ago after long and faithful service in the G. T. R., underwent an operatiou about a week ago, which, together with the excessive heat, hastened his death. The late Mr. Gibbs had the distinc- tion of piloting the first train into Kincardine 37 years ago. He was an engineer on the Kincardine -Palmerston branch continuously until three years ago, when he was retired from active service. He never had an accident. Deceased is survived by a widow and. one son. Miss Barker, whose death was likewise hastened by the excessive warm weather, had been an invalid for many years, suffering from rheumatism. The late Murdock McDonald succumbed to injuries sustained on Wednesday previous when he fell from a load of hay, His spine was injured. People We Talk About 1. N. Rowland spent Sunday in Kin- cardine. Stewart Scott, of Seaforth, was home for a short vacation. Edgar Lowry is holidaying at London with his uncle and aunt, Miss Emma Levis, of Clinton, was visiting old friends in town. Misses Kathleen and Alice Wilton are holidaying with Kincardine friends. Mrs. 1. 'r. Wood and Merner were visiting relatives in London for a few days. Johnston Scott, of Seaforth, is a visi• tor with his grandmother, Mrs, Jao. Thornsou. G. House, who has been holdine a position at Atwood, was home for a few days this week. Juo. and Mrs. Duncan went up to their Summer cottage at Kincardine Beach on Monday last. R. 1. McLoncbiin left on Tuesday tor a holiday trip to Fort William. He took the boat at Owen Sound. J. L. Callan's health has not been very good of late but his many friends hope for a speedy fovigoration. Misses Bertha Haney, of Bluevale, and Gertie McDonald, of Goderich, are visit- ing Miss Viola McCracken this week. Miss Sanderson, Mrs. W. A. Griffiths and son. Freddie, of Toronto, were visi- tors with Mrs, Fred. McCraekeu last week. F. H Gilroy,manager of the Metro- politan Bank Brussels,is having olidays His place is supplied hre Mr. Brown,of Toronto, W. W. Harris was at St. Catharines this week attending the Grand Lodge the Masonic body as representative St. John's Lodge, Brussels. ev. Dr Mrs. and MissRutledge, R s R g Wingham, Dr., visitors tit the hon Mrs. J. L Kerr, the former's sister, other relatives in Brussels en Tues Wilson MOBain, of Toronto, is a vis at the home of Alex, Stewart. Qu street East. He 18 a son of Jno. Bain, a former well known Brusselit Archie Kay and Ivan Gordon, Stratford, were holiday visitors "Riverside Villa" the home of ' Pose' Editor. The former is Kerr's nephew. Miss Edith McCracken, of Cleveland, Ohio, rs on a visit with relatives in B sels. She has consented to sing morn- ing and evening next Sabbath at Methodist church, his here by of 0f of e of and day, visitor Queen Mc - a of at TIIE Mrs. ,us- orn- the Miss Allison Murphy, daughter of W. 1, Murphy, Carberry, a one time Brus. selite has completely lost the sight of • one eye: A boy threw a stone which struck the child on the eye, andshe was at once rushed to Winnipeg Hospital where specialists worked onher for two weeks, but without any practical re- sult. Mr, and Mrs. Goodwin, of Chesley, pass the 25th milestone in their married life 00 Friday upon wltinih Tint POST' ca ratulatas them, They are the ng Y parente of Mrs. J. Kyle, of Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Kyle were deterrn!ned to keep such an important date in mind so made it tileir wedding day 2 year's ago. Miss Norma Hartry, of Seaforth, was visiting Miss Fairy Robb, Mrs. Moir and daughter, of Thames - vine, were visitors with her mother, Mrs E. Fulton, in town. J, Barker, of Glenboro, Mau,, is' re. newin old friendships here . e was a gH former resident of the 3rd line of Morris, who went West so years ago. Mrs. S. R. Crerar and Sons, Ross and Stewart, of Toronto, are holiday. ing in Brussels and locality. Mrs. Crerar is a daughter of lames and Mrs, McArter, of Brussels. Mr. Crerar is ex- pected from the citythis'werk. Paonto'rEn.—R. J. Hill, son of the late John Hill, Brussels. has been promoted to the position of Principal of the Qneen Victoria School, Hamilton. Mr. Hill will have one of the three highest Com- mercial classes in the city and also the maximum salary paid in the public schools. Old friends here are pleased to. hear of his well deserved success and hope he will continue to climb. China Wedding Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Oaten Cele- brate the Event. OATEN--LRROR.—In the Methodist nhuroh, Brandon, Man„ on. July lath 1891, by Rev. Wellington Bridgeman, assisted by Rev. Thos. Pickett and Rev. Dr. Woodeworth, Rev. Frederick J. Oaten, of Melita, Man., to .Miss M, Evelyn, daughter of - Mr. and Mrs. John Leech, of Brandon. Friday eveniug of last week the loth anniversary of Rev. Dr. and Mrs, Oaten's marriage was celebrated at the Methodist Parsonage, Brussels, when a most enjoyable time was spent by the 75 guests composed of the following relatives :—Edward Leech, 'Trow- bridge ; Jas. Leech and wife, Gorrie ; Rev. W. W. Leech, California ; Mrs. W. H. Leech. Goderich, (uncles and aunts) ; R. E. A. Leech and wife, Bran- don, brother and sister-in-law to Mrs. Oaten ; Sheriff and Mrs, Bastedo, Brace• bridge, the latter a sister to Dr. Oaten ; Mrs. and Miss Code, Trowbridge ; and Dr. and Mrs. Stewart, Belgrave,` cousins ; Geo. Cruickshank and wife, Wingham and Miss Alice Ducklow, Mil- verton, Besides these there were the members of the Official Board of the Methodist church, Brussels, and their ladies. rhe lawn was decorated with red, white and blue bunting and Royal pur• ple ; from the flag staff floated proudly the Uuiop Jack while the archway at the gale was prettily decked with bunting and eventreens Three flower decorated tables were spread 'un the lawn amply laden with a widely, varied and very generous bill of fare in charge of a bevy of fairy dressed damsels, Host and hostess received the visitors and were in turn heartily congratulated, at the entrance to the lawn, supported by Mrs, and Mr. Leech, of Brandon. (who were bridesmaid and groomsman 20 years ago) and Sheriff and Mrs. Bas-,. tedo. The bride was becomingly attired in a silk foulard in Paisley and reside green, with hat to match and carried a shower boquet ot purple and white clima- tis, presented by the local W. C. 'T. U. Mrs. Leech was neatly dressed in black crepe de chene, trimmed with lace and gold and wore a picture bat. A pale gray satin was worn by Mrs, Bastedo with becoming lilac toque. Atter the company was seated at the tables and the first course served the threatening rain began to descend and a very hasty retreat was beaten to shelter. in the Parsonage while the edibles were got under cover about as quickly as you could sa"y "Jack Robinson." It was an amusing ocenter demon- stration of the old saw, "Macy hands make light work," which did not in any way mar the good, fellowship al- though it rather upset the original plan and banishedall formality.The waiters 1 soon looked carefully after the service of the interrupted spread in the Parsonage where the balance of the evening was spent. W. H. Kerr was asked to preside as toastmaster and the program carried oat, mingled with the best of good cheer becomingso auspicious icious an occasion was P one not soon to be forgotten. '"I`he King" was followed by the National Anthem and "Rule Brittania" "The British Empire," associated with the name of Mr. Leech, of Brandon, gave opportunity for an address bubhlingover with good things. He and Mrs. Leech were on the return trip from Old Lon• don, where they bad witnessed the Coronation display and the speaker was oonsegpeiitly well able to deal with many interesting topics After a well sung solo by F. SI, Gilroy,. '•'The D. minion of Camels" was ably commented upon and her possessions and possibilities outlined and praised by Sheriff Bastedo,, evoking the hearty chortissing of "The Maple Leaf," The chief feature of the evening canoe next whet, 'Treasurer Gilroy read the following. address, in response to the proposal of the toast of "Tlie. Bride and Groom," and Miss A. J. Lowry and Mrs. W. H Pryne presented a fine din- ner set of Haviland china and eut glass to the pastor and his good lady from the Official Board and others :— Rev, Dr. and Mrs, Oaten. DEAR ll'R1i.Nns,--We. take great pleas- Ore in tendering 0t r r u g v tau very hearty congratulations on the Ocea51001 of the 20th Anu!versary of .your marriage. In the passing years you have, no doubt, had the sunshine and the shadow butt in r;',,7•0 F',a^uJl0ewv"04101000 lPlpetMM7Re op The S' a d a Ban k1 Paris 9t !Green e to Guaranteed Absolutely of Canada TORONTO I -las removed to its new Head Office Building King St. West, corner of Jordan St„ Toronto. The Savings Bank Department at the new location will bemade a Special feature of the Bank's business. and through it all a kind Providence has watched over and guided you Accept this China Dinner set as a re- minder from the Official Board and others' of your wedding day, ao years a- go, accompanied by the wish that the Golden Anniversary may find y'eu and yours in the enjoyment of the blessings of this life with a bright outlook for the Life Beyond, where we hope to meet and greet you at the MarriageSupper of the Lamb. Signed in behalf of Official Board, W. H`. KERR, Recording, Steward, Brussels, July 14, 1911, Rev. Dr. Oaten responded with a short reply in which hearty thanks were ex- pressed for Mrs. Oaten and himself, eulogistic words spoken concerning Brus. sets Methodists and reminiscences re- corded of the past score. years, He was happy le bis response. Miss Carrie Hingston contributed, a choice vocal selection followed by well timed speeches on "The Methodist church" by Rev. Mr. Leech, a pioneer pastor, B. Gerry and F. Raddal2, well known local supporters of this charge. A pretty duet was .rendered by Miss Alta and Councillor Roy A. Pryne. "The Babies" found a worthy exponent in Mr. Gilroy and Dr Stewart and Eli Smith looked after '"Phe Ladies." Piano selections were artis- tically -given by Miss Pryne and Beryl and Beverly Oaten, On mctiou of J. T. Wood and H, L. Jackson, supported by the pastor, a vote of thanks . was passed to the chairman. After the company joined heartily in •"The Sweet Bye and Bye"- and "Rock of Ages," Rev. Mr. Leech offered prayer and the guests de- parted for their respective homes wish- ing the host and hostess many happy .prosperous years. Iu addition to the gift already referred to Dr, and Mrs. Oaten received numer- ous valuable reminders' from other friends present and also from relatives in Listowel, Toronto, Detroit and other points.. Rev, Dr. Oaten has entered upon the second year of his pastorate of the Methodist church Brussels and. is widely known on account of having had charges in Wingham District on two former occasions. Church_ Chimes Service in the R. C. church next Sabbath at the usual hour, ' Sunday Schonl lesson notes may be found 'on page 6 of this issue. Read about the Boy King., Rev. Dr Oaten will take as hia sub- ject next Sabbath evening •'The Modern Woman," the closing discourse in the series. Special music will be rendered. Last Sabbath morning Rev. Mr, Wishart preached from Psalm 62, verses 2 and 3, and in the evening gave his second discourse in a course on. Moses. The illustrated Lecture by Rev. Mr. Atkinson. of Chesley, on the "Kootney Country" drew a large audience to,Mel- vine church Wednesday evening, in which ladies largely predominated 4plendid views were Shown and the lecturer acquitted himself admirably. Lecture will awaken a new interest in Western Missions, Miss Jessie Mc. Lauehlin gave a choice solo and the choir well sung selections. RevMr, Wishsrt presided. The annual Fall District Meeting of Wingham District will be held in the Methodist church Ethel on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sep. 19 and 2o. A Sunday School Convention will be held in con- junction with the afternoon and evening of the first day which promises to be well worth attendiug. Rev. J. W. SONS OF SCOTLAND EiURSION ♦�►TTT�T7�7��� Melrose Oamp, No. 78, Atwood, will run a Monstrous Excursion Palmerston to Kincardine on Friday, Aug. 4 TIME TABLE AND FARES: Paltaeratoit :, 7:80 n. m. $1 46 Gowanatown..,.... 3:60 1 80 Listowel 8:00 125. Atwood 8:15 1 10 Henfryu. 8:25 105 Ethel - 8:82 105 Brussele 8:95 1 00 Bluevale - 9:00 85 Wingham 9;10 75 Whtteehurch 0:22 80 Luckaow ............... 0:05 60 Arrive at Kincardine 10 a. m. Ohildren over five and under twalVe years half taro. Tlokete good going epode]. train bnly, Valid returning same day, except Palmereton and Gowenetown, valid returning following day. Train leavea for home at 7 p. in. The 4815 Highlanders Band of Toronto t The Lucknow Ptpere Band and othere will provide music for the opeaelon. Boating on the lake ' Bowling on the green ; Foot Ball, Bose Ball and Caledonian Games will take place In the park. ThIa Is tho Groat 'Exaurelon of the Boa. and enjoy son. Como a nlr a good date's outing. Donald Mnrrny, Wm, Rolib. Ooniniittoe Geo. Loohliend. Thos, E, Bltearer, Geo, Hamilton, Hibbert, of Gorrie, is the Chairman of the Wingham District this year and will preside at the above meeting. Keep the dates elcar, At the tneeting of the Executive of Wtugham District Epworth League, held in Wingham last Friday, Rev. G. W. Rivers, B, D•, of Ripley, was elected President and Jno Keri•, Wingham, Secretary Treasurer, to take the places of Rev. Mr. McKenzie, formerly of Wroxeter, and J. S. Lyons, late of Gorrie, removed, The appointees are web seasoned in the work and will efficiently perform their respective duties. Convention tor coir will be held in Kincardine next October when a first• -class program will be presented, of which due notice will be given. The annual report of Brussels Mettle cllat.church has been issued. rt shows receipts in General Pune of $t4or; a membership of 282 ; freedom front debt excepting $200 on Parsonage; $571 for Missions and $78 by Women's Mission cry Society ; $i57 were paid to-Con- nexional Funds ; Pastor's salary is $95o ; choir leader, $000 ; organist $5o and caretaker of church $000. Plate collet tions for year. were $[too. Cranbrook contributed $173 to the aggregate a• mount raised. Church year concluded May asst. The envelope method is in general use. Sir James Whitney returned from England. Six cows were killed by lightning in Armstrong's Mills section. Aylmer Wilson fell off a scow at Port Colborne and was drowned. C. N. R. is negotiating to take over. the Peopld's Railway. • Parliament met Tuesday and the reci- procity agreement is the first business set down on the order paper. The Hudson Bay post at Fort Matache- wan is surrounded by forest" fires, but the factor refuses to leave. The wooden vessel Trampa was ram- med and sunk' by the steel freighter John W. Gates off Walkerville, The crew escaped. Reports from Cochrane indicate that the people have set about rebuilding their town on a larger and better scale than before. DIED Mtems: In Buffalo, N. Y., on July 18th, .Thos. A. Mille of Wingham, in his 88th year. Wu-mg.—AtHartney, Man., on Jynly 18th, Margaret Gilpin, relict of the late Henry I. White, and sister to J. J. Gilpin," of Brussels, aged 75 years. 8 05 a Y I fru i5 N Orst60046 OQL9i 000660004terbelj llOw sA There ie none better than the Careen we 0[offers. You take no O chances. We will 9 oheetfully 1•0f0nd e purchase piles where te oar Paris Green foils m to give satisfaction, e 35c. per Ib. 0 a % Stl 0 a Drug Store v BORN NAr%on.—At Auburn, Ont„ on July 1015, to Mr. and kite. A. A, Naylor, a eon. Poemenetnop.—In Mitchell, on Ally 12th, to 101r. and him. Fred, Porterfield, a son. MARRIED 1,SARSHN—NTOnor. In Denver, Col„ on Ju, - 8111, uyp811, by;edge Edward R. Morris, Mr. W. E. Martin, of Cripple Creek, Col. U. S., to Miss Mabel 2,, daughter of- Mr, David. Nichol, of Listowel, Ont. BRUSSELS MARKET Whet 40 Oats 775 5 30 75 75 Pees ................... '. 75 76 Barley G0. - 56 Butter - 10 17' .Eggs .............. .............. .: -16 10 Potatoes90. Hay 7 00 Hogs 7 00 Cattle 4 GO Wool J8 9 06 00 5 75 18 The People's Column STRAYED on the premises of the undersign- id, Lot 22, Oon. 5. Grey, on or about July' 12111, a bisalt hog. The owner 1s requested to prove property, pay,expenses and .take him ' away. JOHN HOSE, Ethel P. O. 8.4 COMFORTABLE HOME and 3, acre of land for gale on Albeit street. Brussels, Good locality and premises in first-class repair, Immediate possession if desired. For further particulars apply on theremises to 1-4 MIR. ANNIE FORBES. Debentures for Sale. The mnnleipailty of the Township of Morrie le offering 6% Drain Debentures for sale in sums from 8200 to 04,000. Address JOHN MORTARED, Reeve, [Talton or A. MAoOWEN, Olerk, Bluevole, 8•'J Tenders Wanted Tenders will be received by the undersigned, ingtthe followingnoon Monday, suInu the Townsh p of Grey :—White's bridge, McFarlane bridge and Mitchell bridge on Con, 2; Bots bridge on Con. 12; and King's bridge on Con.10. A. 11. MACDONALD, 08 Clerk of Grey Twp. Canadian National Exhibition ition b August 26th - TORONTO - September 11th CORONATION YEAR LEADS THEM ALL Live Stock and Agriculture— Art -Gems from Euro- Manufactures — Greatest Greatest show on contin- peau galleries—masters display ever shown in ent! Special Prizes of from best collections in America! • Goods"" man- e 500 ane500 each. Increased Canada and United ufactured while you Prizes in all classes.. States. wait. THREE GREAT SPECIALS Festival of Emliire—Pictur- Coldstream Guards Band- War Beneath the Waves ing the glories of the Cor- Musicians of the Royal Showing a battle, between. onation ceremonies. 1,600 Household, by special a Dreadnought and a performers in uniform. permission of the King. Submarine. HOSTS OF OTHER ATTRACTIONS L.Y.R.A. Regatta—Athletic Sports—Boy Scouts Review—Vaudeville—Japanese Fireworks-' Twelves Massed Military Baads—Trotting and Pacing Races, etc. MAGNIFICENT DISPLAYS OF CORONATION FIREWORKS For all Information write Manager J. 0. ORR, City Han, Toronto. lyNet for your horse will make him comfortable. We have them at close prices. Also Ousters, Stable Sheets, Rugs, &c. See our Single Harness �i� A. nice assortment and uhe price will please you, Shoe Department Is stockedf ith comfortable w o i ortablo and' durable Shoes for the Saturant, and ottr aim is alwaye to give best value to be obtained. Stones of all sizes and styles. 10. RICHA