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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1911-8-10, Page 1VOL. 40 NO, 6 BRUSSELS ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST zo, lgll W. H. KERR, Proprietor '- - -""•- r•...... env. U. vv, fllUUCt'ii '.4ttU,ee utting of the t ' hound shat. 0 0 50 0 e it of ma m I 11 he ie 1'5 sv Ban, se is ng ng ed t, s. III ka 0, d ht re an in d as ne e0 e n of u= d5 i11 sac as Hari . ee a le in Adam p is I- to u'. t, -. i1-'- ct NoW Advertisements s eetacles lost --cam pose. B�iayoamoouuaai. p g 97feetbutwithpracticceGeorg txoaily. iterate hire a hand with the v Weights,sl. is, C, H. Knight is visiting at g g Stretford, We aro pleased to report that Alias A Ilxdil Tiles. can Davidson and Mee. o a ar AWAY v a famiot re -union at 1pronto. They will riot THE P.tQ�•.ITICAL CAMPAIGN ' Ni•••••••••••••4�••••t1Y -Aruliia t9xecuion'sole•--I;•e,!says, B. B, xoareian to Ilincardtne, Thiry yenta-•Wingdnra Business aotlgge. -. Jamestown Mies Annie Straehau � spent a ;fel v Alfie 'tomtit wasin the. list of One- ceesfuls at the Teachers' exam, at Bt'uesele l7otitlnuation. achocl, She be bask for a few weeks, Five, sisters eas•rituaottt.iageni•a are expected to be present. Damns BLAKE DECEAesP.-- but Fridley afternoon -of last. week a very and has covered alarge share of the cogstitnency a number of times. With Iteerpcperti as the leading card in the to days in ,Palmerston lastweek.t will likely pursue her studies; 9 o'clock Wednesdaymorning, Dennislacge and representative atherin of D East Huron gheld contest and Mr. Ilisio a successful h le - • tc `(,,� x E � xC tU au atria Richards is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Malcolm Piaseh:, Jas.'and Mrs. Turnbull, of Kilmer- '- . Ethel C. E. and Mrs.,Bepppplei' and sou of Blake, jeweller of Walton, died at the Liberals was intheF home qY his mother, Mra, Wm..Blake, Town Gee, Brussels, for the purpose of 14th, Con, aged 40 years, 9 months and nominating a standard bearer for the fanner he should poll a winning Vote on Sept. 21st.. o a = 4. !1 1 Bluevale RAV. Me. West is home this weak ,roto Bruce Beach. A number, took in the Lucknow 3aledonian sports last Monday. S. 5, Excursion next Tuesda. to Kincardine, Special train leaves Oluevale at 8.30 and'return tioket only :oats 85c and 45e. Train leaves Kiu sardine at7 p. in. givin a flue time at the lake. Title trip affords a popular dine, were visiting at ox -Reeve Turn= bull's last Sunday. Thos. Strachan attended the funeral of his cousin Rev. Donald Strachan at Guelph last Monday.• The Sunday School Excursion to Kincardine next Tuesday is all the talk tills week. Special train leaves Brussels at 8,15, gets to Kincardine 9,50 and leayes at 7 p.m, Return fare 81X•00, children, 50 cents, It ought to' be dandy at the lake these hot days. Stratford, and Miss Hansuld, of Tavis- took, visited at the home of Mrs, Hansuld riming the past Week. Dr.Ferguson, slaughter and son were visi•ting Dr': Spence and - family at Luoknow en Monday and taking in the Caledonian games in addition. A letter from Henry Antes, of Arden, Man., says ;---Ws are, having beautiful weather here just now and the crops around our district are look- tug rine, DIED JHAERISTON.--Thursday of 19 days. IIs had contracted typhoid party In t he ensuing election to the fever and came to the parental home Commits. on Saturday, July 29th, to be nursed• President Alex, McLaughlin, of Other eompltcationa intervened and Howiak towaship, occupied the chair despite all that could be done he de-' and briefly addressed 'the delegates, A parted this life. Mr, Blake was the communication was read from F. s. eldest son of the late. Win, Blake and Scott resigning the Secretary Treasurer. was well and favorably known, He ship, owing to his appointment as had been engaged in the watchmak- Postmaster of Brussels, It was tug and jewelry business at Walton accepted and Mr. Scott thanked for his for the past G years and had done activity in the,past. M. Black, of Brua• well. A new store was nearly coin- 'eels. wain appointed as his %Iceessor. for him into he The Credential Committee Ansi HURON coxssxvnTtvss The Nominating Convention of Last Huron Conservatives was held in the Town Hall, Brussels, 'Tuesday after- noon, and was presided over by Coun- calor Peter W. Scott, of East Wawa- nosh, who is the President. Various 'names had been spoken 01 since election was announced but only one nominee was placed before the Convention, viz. James Bowman, ex -Warden of "Huron Go., whose home is on the line Morris o e' t • 111 isl� •♦ • • gs • 4 • hand • h • HAVE ONLY TO BE SEEN TO ruling to Sabbath Schools or families. Walton AT last week James Taylor. of Harris- pleted which expected elected was 3rd of .township. to move. "Dinnie" will not soon bo J. A. Morton, Wingham ; A. Gipson, His nomination was proposed by Mayor. 4, • BE ADMIRED Qoderich The Choir of North street Methodist, :hutch field their annual Mc -hie and rutin at Bafield on Wednesdayaro tfternoon. Y The session of Knox church has a - ?canted aa, Hr Cutt James Buchanan toll D, Stoddart a committee for re-' sewing and forwarding supplies for he relief of the destitute at Cochrane. Rev, and Mrs. Lundy are away for their well earned vacation, Mr. and Mrs. Munro, of Toronto, visitors BM R. H, laerguson'e. The Sabbath .School Excursion to Kincardine from Brussels next �1'ues•• day is an item of interest to the people in this locality, Mrs, W. Vaal has 'not been quite as Well •as ie liar usual good retinue but many friends hope she will tort, died in his55th year. lite funer- al Was on Sunday afternoon. Geo. and Mrs. Bateman attended as the de- ceased teas a cousin. The tender for painting five iron bridges in Gvey township, was award- ed to J. A. Heinsworth, of Ethel. His figure was $104 with 30o per footexcess gn if Betz' bridge is over 05 , feet and Mitchell brillg'e over 85 ft. This week Rev. and Mrs. Wren and• lorgotten• the funeral will leave Fordwich ; and W. M. Sinclair, who Spocton, of Wiugham, and seconded by Lot 5, Con. 14, on Friday of this week looked carefully and promptly after M. Leckdart, of Wawauosh. Mr•, Bow- at 9.30 a, m.. for the R 0. Church, their work, There were very few poll- min accepted the honor.. Short speech- Brussels, where Rev. Fr. Blair will ing sub divisions out of the 38 in which es were made by M. Lockhart, Dr. Red- eoiuluot service at 9:30 atter which the 5 delegates were not in their place; mond, Editor Hall. Mayor Spotton,, A. interment will be made at Si. James' The result of the ballot gave A. Hislop, H. Musgrove, M. P. P., North Huron, cemetery, Seaforth. The 'relatives ex -M. P. P., a large majority and ma and Jas. Bowman. Arrangements were will be sympathised athised with in their be- motion of W. H. Kerr,who was also a made for the corrin campaign. It is Y Pgbe♦ reavement. Mr. Blake was tummy- candidate, Mr. Hislop's nomination was expected the riding will . visited by tied, made unanimous. A platform meeting Messrs, Borden, Foster and Whitney. followed in which addresses on the Dr•. Chisholm, the M. P. for the past a ♦ ♦ Sold at ♦ ® Popular Prices • 4' ® Call and see them. • • it is hoped that carload of alt kinds if necessary articles will be collected tnd sent bythe earliest possible date F t BEYOND ills Damao -On- Sunda Sunda?, Horning John, Johnston, a well mown aunt farmer; of ,Oolborne o vnsliiy youngest son of A. JohnstonW. p g Darlow, teat his life in. the 11went in soon re- gain •her accustome•d vigor. For the next. two Sabbaths Rev. Joseph Elliott of Goderieh, will ,con- duct the services in Duff's: church .here. He's:a'goodpreacher. McAllister, au old and well known resident of Grey township,isnar' daughter left for a holiday in the East which we trust they will. enjoy verymuch. The a solo service in y g. the Methodist church here next Sab- bath will be conducted by Mr. Warty, of Listowel. WOMEN'S. INSTIrUTH.-The August ' g meeting of the Women's Institute Blyth issues of the day were gluon by the two terms, •is in'th� West and was un- Y nominee, ' ex - Warden J. T. "Currie; of able to be at the Convention but will Mrs. J. Conery, of Guelph, is visit- Fast Wawauosh, and ex 'Reeve Strachan, 'be borne to take Dart in the campaign. in her wothei, Mre. G. Hood. a veteran Liberal, of Grey township.'Mr. Bowman has filled ests as Coun- p. cep August 31st clear Incfan il- ma Hislop is well acquainted with the cillos and Reeve of Morris township ; lustrated Lecture in St. Andrews riding, having been the candidate at Co. Councillor and was Wardeo for Church on ,Frontier Canada.' the last Dominion Election a ainst' Dr. year, He ran one contest for the Local Da pian and Mrs. Crittenden, of g Legislature in the former riding 9 Chisholm, letter's ♦ p ♦ ®1 1 reser :♦ . ♦• alercllant Tailor hh♦ihh+®®♦♦hhho♦♦hers♦,♦♦ river' near his'. home. He went in rathin with a number of other g ter young xten and boys but was unable to swim and ening •beyond his. depth hardly up to his accustomed standard of health .but we frost improvement will continue. The Au ustuteetn 'of the Wont- ' g g will be held at the home of Mre. A. 1.1 McDomii 1 on Tliuraslay, 17th • igat•, Topic "Uses of Stale Bread and at which the majority of Blyth, two young ladies also of Blyth was only 83. Ele was also a member of 'East Huron and was defeated by his and Misses M. Wood and Mary Della the Local Legislature for ro or 12 years opponent 10 this contest, A. Hislop, burn, of Exeter, left Wednesday salved a splendid slipper and all tl services were .voted the best Ave Proceeds W. drowned before the eyes df his :ompamous. The other boys svero alter unable to reach hint or were 0o frightened to render anyelle Lid. effective >Salads"taken en's Institute willbe held at the homey of Mrs. Thos. Young, 14th O.on., Mc- Killop, on. Wednesday, August 18th at 3 p. m. Subject "Cool Dishes for Summer" and a demonstration on "Cake b Mt•-• J. 'Hemsworth ' and Mrs. G. Kreuter, also Ro11'Callou Saving -Stene. We always pleased to record the 'forward mare of the you of this community. This week the boquet morning of last week to spend two weeks at "O-So-Ezie" cotta Bend. ge, Grand a brother of the late D. B. MacKinnon, of Blyth, and was well known here. Ft iday of last week a Liberal con- J• S. MacKinnon, a former - well tiu,gont from Blyth was at Brussels known townsman, is associated with attending the Riding Nominating the MacKinnon firm, Toronto, on Monday, service being eonduoted ,by his pastor, Rev. Mr. Cooke, of Bfuevale. Interment was made in the family plot at Browiitown burying ground, Pallbearers were W. J. over $I00. -Rev. J. ar Mrs. Ashton, of Thaweeville t their family, are visitingat the o y' home on the 9th concession. -Re Mr: Perrin preached in the Fresh tartan church on Sunday last. Re Mondrian making."All are welcome. goes to James Bremner, son of Robert Conventi•on and Tuesday of this week To HONGIi EXETER OLD BOT. -The Soucli, G. '0, Lowry H. Bone, R. Dobson is on his vacation. -Ever body is happy harvest The brick work is nearlycompleted ui the new church and thcarpenters vill then et bus P g Owing to the a sence. of the pastor in hie holidays there wits no preach- here last Sabbath Cranbrook Miss Addie Sperling is visitingin friends in Clinton. g Miss M: Ham ,n, of Centralia, is • a visitor with Mrs. Seale.: and Mrs. Bremner, who took honors the recent a Norinaionmt Brussels for Entrance to Normal. Be certain. ly did well and. we congratulate him on his success. g :,r SUNDAY . SCHOOL EXCUR-ION TO the' Conservatives. sent their delega- Exeter Times says The I. 0. 0. F., tion to a atherin of a srniilar nature. g g of Exeter, are making preparations p W Spence, M. A., B. D., of for a big celebration to be held about Aug.7th in honor of Samuel Poole -r Toronto, was a guest of Rev. and stone, of Blyth, an Exeter Old Boy Mrs. Small for a day or so last week. whom it is expected will be installed Mr. Forrest, N. Souch and- Geo. Bone. The old residents of Morris are passing quickly from the scene and the major - ih of them have one the wayof all the earth. Mr. gone pos ased a cheerful disposition and iu the long good weathei oats are nearly art 'own and aft harvest then Fairs E:,.4'• Election Surely enough excitement for o year with the Veto Bill; of the, 0 Land thrown in, ng service but service will be held next Sunday Several from this A. Raymann made a flying trip to Walkerton and Cargill this week, The Misses KINCARDINE.- The annual Sabbath School Excursion to Kincardine will Spence is travelling scholarship as Grand Master of the Order, the man of Knox College 1910 class end highest position in the lodge, some- leaves for Palestine years in which he was deprived of his sight this proved a great blessing to Brussels Council community took n the Sons of Scotland Excursion to McGeorge, of Stratford, were.visitors with Miss McIntosh this be held on Tuesday, August 15th. next week for an time this month. The local. Order is eight months' him. • The S incardine last Friday and others at; ended the Caledonian games at Luck- tow on. Monday: It was getting on o toward the wi arra ours before they ;ot haute Tuesday. (loon FOR GEORGE. -At the Oale- Ionian games at Lncknow on Monday leorge Robertson, of this locality, bowed his athletic ability by tossing t 15 foot caber 33 feet 11 inches and. week. • - Sacrament will be administered on Sabbath afternoon in the Methodist church. Mrs. Hugh McKay and son, of Niagara Falls, are visitors with Mrs. E. McKay. • • Mrs. Brodie and daughters of Sea- forth are visitors at the home of J. P. McIntosh. • A special train will run leaving Ethel at 8.02 a. m. and returning will leave Kincardine at 7 p. m• Return tickets for adults are. $1.05 and i rate for children np to 12' years. This affords a fine outing for families to the lake side,, On the afternoon of Tuesday a merry crowd of girls roamed along the banks of the Maitland through "Cedar cane", enjoying the Summer post gtaduate shortly. trying to secure one of the best bands Rev. J. L. Small, of St. Andrews of London for the Day, when a pro- church, is holidaying these weeks by cession will be held in which will air. remainingat home through the week pear the members of the lodge. A and exchanging on the . Sundays. band concert will be given and speech- Next'Sunday.Rev. Mr. Fear will take es delivered and it is expected that the morning service and Rev. Mr. one of the leading men of the Order Pearcy, of Londesboro' the evening. will be present.. This promises to be The union S. S. Excursion to Gode- one of the biggest treats the citizens rich on the Srd inst., was a great suc- of Exeter and vicinity have ever; had. cess. There were 800 excursionists - Belgrave Mrs. Eddie Nicholson left for the Weston Tuesday to arrange for the disposal of her late husband's property. It is,her_intention to make her home with her parents at Wing- ham, for a time, we understand. We are sorry to hear that John Scandrett, a well known resident of this locality,who was visitingrel - regular monthly session of Bru sols Council was held last Monday eve ing, all the members present. exce. Oouncillor Ani. a Following second were presented :- R. Oliver, salary 537 % N. Macaulay, work on road;,....,3 i R. Henderson work on street 3.c W. Martin wood - " 2.i 'Pas PosT, printing account . 27.1 moved s. IR vas awarded 2nd prize. 'There was a mate number of competitors. Mr. olaot'tson got 3rd in throwing' the navy hammer, his record being Athol, McQuarrie, of the Gloderich Signal, is home here for a holiday. The Co. town appears to agree well with him. winds and beautiful scenery and gaily swinging their wellfilied lunch baskets full of good things from "Mother Hubbat'd's" cupboard. At last they found a few spreading maples which on board. Day was fine except' a copple of hours rain after dinner. Morris After the rain the races and the LoaT.-A white terrier, brown stripe in face, various contests were held.. There is alightly lame on one front le : an- were two contests for nail -driving resove 0 the name of Tiny t waBrurdefols r he abuse at Ldon, was strickenwithA paralysis and is not in a very good condition but we hope a speedy 'change Inc the better will ensue- y Pry echo above accounts abebpail Carried. - p The report of the weighmaster for ti scales duriugJuly 1 showed receipts �... toes•••• sN!•••b••••••••teemoo •s•s!•ss•s•NN•ss• • 0 • ' • • • n vve.• 42 �, • in • ' • dm •. threw their shade far out into the river and seemed .so pleasant that they unanimously agreed to make this then picnic •ground. Here they whiled away the hours while the chaperone entertained herself at needlework while Gracious and , Annabelle watched the remainder doing some daring stunts in the water. Another hour was passed in a whirling Base Ball game, the "Mations" winning from the "Angels" by a score of 7-4. After this the afore- $ that were very amusing. Space will relation° iss. not permit a detailed. report of the Miss Gertrude Duncan is enjoying a' many events. The Sabbath Schools holiday at Kincardine. will net a nice little surplus. Harvey and Mrs. Beam are back TENNI-.-Following is' a report of from the West. They hada fine trip. the Tennis Tournament between Silo. and Mrs. Walker, of Seaforth, Auburn 'and Blyth; played on the were visiting Morris Grey and Brus- Goderich courts :- sets friends or slew days AUBURN BLwTE Miss Alice Bristow and her cousin, : McDonald McKay 1 Miss Jean Cole, enjoyed a short visit Naylor 12 McTagggait 6 with relatives in Guelph last week. R. Munro G. Leittr The three daughters of John Jack- Mias Asquith }12 Miss G. Curt. }1. son, formerly of the 8th line, leave on Wroxeter miss J. J. ALLAN-, eye sight speotaitst, will be at the Gorton House, Wroxeter, Friday Aug. 18th. NEWSY NOTES. -Mrs. Chas. Stuart and children, of Toronto, are guests of the former's brother's, D. D. and A. Sanderson, of Howick.-Oswin Smith, returned to Hamilton on Tuesday after renewing acquaintances in the village for several ays.-Merton and ?Ira. Howe, of Dunnville, are spend- ing a few weeks in the villagge.-Mra g�7 90 Telephone ByLaw; having to do wit providing for the extensions to the l0c system was read three times and passel The question of new arrangemet with Electric Light Co., was discusses On motion of Messrs. Dames. an to be paid 'no onlyearr's contract. Some time was.spent talking over tt digging' of the: Fishleigh' drain br nothing definite' decided upon, Count then adjourned. �' C lo • • said "cupboard" was relieved of the gond things while Louise took a few snap shots. At 6.30 dark forbidding C. Asquith R. Denholm Saturday for the: parental home in Miss McDonald] 13 Mrs. Small J 17 the West. H. Knox t W. Moon 1 Miss Edith Buckley, of Paris, and , left Wednesday for M. Mc Laneauke where Pike Lake where she spent a few days n Lond- before going to visit friends 111.Bible Caledonia Day At luekaow • clouds arose in the West and the tired by Arriving Miss Young .1 8 Miss Walnessi 12 Miss Alice Bristow. of East Orange, F. Sturdy t A. Somers on. -The annual meeting of the Society•will be tali the Presby- - - Six thousand Scotsmen lovers • • party returned rail. at Ds depot N. J., are visiting their aunt, Mrs. A. Miss Carter terian church on 'Thursday evening and Scottish • • • 0 make room for heavypurchases of ` Fall Goods •• •• thel they journeyed quickly clown Lover's lane, accompanied by. a few drops of rain and arrived safely homq• j 12 Miss Stewart) 8 T. Cole, 8th line. •' - - James Kernaghun, 8th line, has re- Total 52 44 turned from a visit to the West. We S. F. MAaKixaoN DIES IN ENGLAND. hope he will make up his mind to re- S. Aug, •10th. -Miss Margaret Brown, of Toronto, was the guest of the Misses Ho}v. over Civic holiday. -Mrs. and Mies •Jaynes, of Toronto, •visited last things attended the old -ti Caledonian games on Monday. -Pro far and near they gathered, as they their forbears gathered a quarter of century sod more to the Tirr this department of our store - we purpose to greatly reduce our stock of Summergoods and • • you are the one tO benefit. This only Aug. Ist gives : you two good months of Summer in which to wear at- • ilia b bought at SLAUGHTER PRICES. • Grey Fall wheatgroimdis being got ready for ,sowing, Next Council meeting Thursday, August 31st. bliss Annie Ousia is home from the Weet for a' visit. Miss DorasC Watson, of Morris, . visiting Miss Cassie Stewart, 18th cop, -News of the- death in London, Eng- main in Morris, of S. F. MacKinnon, the Toren- J. Cunningham, of Belgrave, and to merchant, reached relatives in Wm. and Mrs. Bruce, of Wellwood, that c tylriday night. Mr. MacKin- Man., are visitors with Mrs. Jas• non passed away at the Holborn Via- Evans, 7th line. duct Hotel. Mie remains will be At Brandon Fair, .Alex. - Forsyth, brought to Toronto for interment: formerly of the Otb line Morris, took Mrs. MacKinnon and William Guthrie 1st •Prise for agricultural team in a aloes of 9. Hurrah for Morrie. of the firm 'e t h MacKinnon & Misses Carrie 'and Maud Jackson Company were at the bedside when week with the former's daughter, Mrs. B. F. Oarr.-A union service will be held in the Presbyterian church next Sunday morning and in the Methodist church in the evening.- Mies Etta Smith has gone to Hamilton for a few weeks holidays. -Gordon Morrison, of Hanover, spent several days recently with his sister, Mrs. Geo. ago, gams that made Lucknow famous, and b held From the slope of CAledanian' H the best program of sports that t Caledonian Society has'put on since ti great Donald Dfnnie' was there. Pipe piped and dancers danced. Luckno pipe and brass bands, a brass band frot Coderich, and the Galt Kilties Ban, enlivened the day with music. Japane J F M u Straw ■ , 5 We still have a few Strand Hats left that we purpose p rp se cleating• at 30 per ent. discount. The stock is of good shapesin theoSoft styles as well as hope Sailors. Hard a 1 rs. •Miss • • •hSummeringthere. • • • r t • • • Jeanie Rands took •in an ex- cursion to Toronto and Buffalo and enjoyed a good time. Miss Grace Hoover, 910•' con., has gone to'1'oranto where she will spend the next few months. D. Sproat, a well known Belgrave resident, was reirewin old friend- ships on the 18th', and 17th coos, Jiia. Rose gave fila ]est hand a nasty rake while operating the • hay loader, the end same. Mr. MacKinnon had and Miss Mary Fear, alt of the 8th line been in poor health for some years are away to Grand Bend'for a couple and lied token the trip to Europe to of weeks with Blyth friends who are recuperate. Born in theag township�of Esquesing,sixty-eight years ego, M' The two Monis boys who were atY MacKinnon in Ms early days con- tending Brussels school were success- ducted a retail store at • Georgetown, ful in their Normal Entrance exams. Fire destroyed his ,,ppremises and he Lawrence Atmstt'on and Willie want to Toronto, organizing the firm McCutcheon ate the persons referred of MacKinnon, Procter & McCall. to. The farmer took honors. Well More recently' he' started S. F. Mac- boys, we congratulate you. Leckie. -Mrs, R. Moffatt and daughter Miss Fanny have returned from a two months visit with Wing-- friends. -Mrs, Koehler and niece, JeanMomt, of Ayton, are visiting Mrs. A. H. Moffatt. -A number of our cltizetts spent Oivic holiday •in Luck- now. -Mise Cora Sheriff, of Wingham called on friends here last friday-' Mrs. Maptetoftieturned to her hems in Mt. Forest on Tuesday having spent W. with hserPdasamoxe, MF acrobats performed, •brawny athiet competed in racing, jumping, Putti the shot, tossing the csber and throwi the hammer and the whole conclud in the evening after an open air sender with a magnificent display of firework Rain threatened oneeortwice but did u materialize. Not ofteu in 5 town li Lucknow are" such athletes as Ge Goulding, Jack Tait, : Bobby' Kerr an some dozen others of lesser fame brougl togethers. at meet.one They Shirts- Men's and Youths Negligee Shirts sizes from 14, to 18}- eat ` • • : • • the wound is healing nicely now. Mr. and Mrs. 1i,obert, of Tor -that, onto, are visitors with the letter's 7th con. mother, Mrs, Mlarrie was Mrs. H Z er a waste guest of her daugghter, Mrs. John Lawson, Kinnon &Company. It was stated ROnT. SOME PATS NATURE'S DEBT_ be was one of Toronto's million -An old and highly' esteemed real sires. One of his ventures was the dent of the 8rd line responded to the MacKinnonbuilding at rdan andiMeliuda corner of loll call of the skies last Friday even- streets, Toronto. ing in the person of. Robert Solicit, Be was also a large property -owner who departed this life in his 88rd year. Oa . Currie, trhter, rGbde- itch, was the of sister, Mrs. itch wHamilton,thguestlast her sister, B. Marshall, of Galt, is visiting her friend Miss Jean Davidson. t compfor the Rind ae silver prizes offered. Goulding was. fine form, He and E. P. ing w s. i walked a two-mile race, which w equal to ten laps of the ring. . For ni and one-half laps the two kept with cuff, to be sold at big -reductions. , s la of Goderich, for a few days last week. Masters Harry and Arthur Wheatley of Stratford, were here for a holiday and identified in other ways with 7 or 8 years ago Mr. Souch had a Toronto's mercantile life. His widow, stroke of paralysis ; 4 years later lost formerly Mise McKay, of Georgetown, his eyesight and during the Gerrie practice l ly together, sometimes Goulding, sem in the lead but in LI times if • * A /•� ■� , fi�p�QiV►� '�u� S Our Two•piece Suits at .4.00, $8.00 and 8t ieceSi equalled i d $ 00s be q i t wn. a •' •y •, • • • `g • visit at the ;Imine of their uncle, D. Glassier,llth cont Drain onteents have awarded as follows • Close ;drain, to W. A. Stevenson at $5,800 ; Storey di'ain, Chas, Henry at 25c. per cubic yard.; Berfeltz drain to Hnrristoci .& Mat- thews at $1,685. past year one daughter, Mrs. Edward Miles and . a cancer asserted itself. Toward the twograndsons, Sydney MacKinnon close he was a ypatient but rent uf- of Winnipeg and Lawford R. tater,and the summonstohis eternal Miles, Miles, of Ottawa, survive, Mr, Mao. Home was a great relief desired by Kinnon had a very high sense of hon him. The subject of this otice was or in connection with his business af- born at Hartland, Devonshire, Eng- fairs. The firm of Mackinnon, prod- land, and on coming to Canada in ter & McCall went into financial diffl- 1882 with his parents spent a while in GLEANINGS. L. Shier has returned Prom the Cobalt. Mr .Shier has had apleasant stay at; Port Elgin.-NI1. and Mrs. Carter, Of Gotygand0, are visiting at Mrs. Whitley's,- Dr• Montgomery, one of Howick's 'boys who is making good, is in charge of Dr. Whitley's practice while he is rusticating 1.n New Ontario• -L. O. L. last half ddp Goulding struck out a rsc lap horse and finished over twenty yards i the lead. Bobby Kerr. Murphy, Hamilton, and sal,Tressider of Toro to, raced for too yards. Bobby gav his o orients a handicap ofive yak pp, p f y and easily finished nearly that much the lead. His time was ten and cu fifth •HA in • •. ' • • Space will not allow fora complete list but we mean • to reduce all lines of Summer Goods and would be '• s leased to have you interest yourself . 15 RE` • p y y AL : BARGAINS.' ' . - r• • „ , • • • i • • • " • ' '0 sgave ii illr, •sold- • •• The Big Store Highest Price for Produce -•, . . , • ••♦•••.••••••Nw••••03••••• ••••••••••••••iss•11••iti••• We, congratulate Misses 011a Arm- strong, Teeple Dickson and Addie Grunt and the Armstrong Bros. on their success on the recent exams, They certainty did well for young toll ' 0 1 for the lalreside Tuesday of, next weak on the Sabbath School Ex- outiion. Expect to get there •by 9.45 a. m, and will leave et 7 in the oven- ing. See Time Table, oto. in another column. • Tux rate were struck for 5911 at the Township Council last Monday as will soon in the minutes. eal rate is the solus as last yeah General school rate is 118 Mill higher and Co. rate 2/10 of a milt of an increase. The increases will fnAan 20 cents more on every $1,000 Assessment, . catty, owing large accounts in Eng- Darlington township, Durham Co., land. For some time Mr, Mediate- before moving Westward, over 50 non worked to pay off these liabilities years ago, after his marriage to Miss and succeeded. Going to England, Riggs, of Enniskillen who predeceased he called all the creditors together at him 17 ears ago. They located on a banquet and beneath the plate of North of 19, Con. 4, then a bush each guest, was •a cheek for the a• £aim, upon which property they con- mount of his indebtedness. The tinuousty resided until. called to "the credit of Mr. MacKinnon then became Land that is fairer than day. The even more firmly established in the surviving children are :-Win. J.,, on business world and he was made the the homestead ; Mrs. II. Bone, Morris • iempient of a handsome • plate. • At 'Mts. Geo. C. Lowry, Brussels ; Mrs, 0110 time he un-uaceefnll acute -ted Robb. Forrest Brantford and Y , Mias Halton in the Liberal interest. For (Jamie, Sea -forth. Deceased was • a • several years he WAS a member of the member, of the Methodist Church , a Board of Trade. Mr. MacKinnon10re• T-ibeialin ptilrtor. ; a kind Earlier and tired from active business some nine a good neighbor, He was one of 10 years ago. Fraternally he was a brothers 2 of tvhoin s g Y utvLVO Ileal of the Masonic Order. HiBowtttanville. There are also two sis+ olnb was ebb was the National. •Deceased was tars anrvivntrr.. T+nna y,nl rnn4 1 fid No. 707 had their regular monthly meeting last Monday evening. -The English church is undergoing eaten- sive ve airs t , g • atth ut the meanti le 'ara worshipping w ahippmg iu the Town Hall. -The anniversary services of the Orange Hill congregation Were held a week ago: Rev. D. Wien M. A., of Ethel, was the preacher and splendid sermons he delivered. eerie.'Garden Party was a huge sac- Miss Edgar, of Hairiston, and A. H. Wilford of Win hatny g. , , Rev Ha lock of , wore t h Y and -Mrs, Ribbert, at Gorrre, \veva this elocutionists, while addresses were delivered t stall by Rev, Audresys, Collis, Wren and Mayor S erten, Wingham. Chair Was occupied by the pastor, p . p, , . vs-.- t - t:r yr... _ seconds. also neon a .2z yard dash finiehin with a lead of x - ards on , Tressiderg and Kehoe w were his edmpetuors. lAck Tait w first ma one -toile race against Ttessidar And George Lister. Tina London boys ware ancon the riz winners. Mel. Brock won a li l -mi race hs 2.0i ; Pc Campbell owning.. third in the same race and Vince Au winning in the running w g broad juin with a distance.of 2t feet, 7 inches to h credit. Eaton R„SSdrtall, a Luckno bo'. Rhodes scholar y y of. Manitoba En verset , this Kai mode fg feet, ' inches. Alex. Cameron c hAmpio vaulter of va Canada in e • extnbttI, matte a record of it feet 3, dela Principal among the other athletic co •'- +. tests Were the tossing oE,.tlie saber .an '- - -""•- r•...... env. U. vv, fllUUCt'ii '.4ttU,ee utting of the t ' hound shat. 0 0 50 0 e it of ma m I 11 he ie 1'5 sv Ban, se is ng ng ed t, s. III ka 0, d ht re an in d as ne e0 e n of u= d5 i11 sac as Hari . ee a le in Adam p is I- to u'. t, -. i1-'- ct