HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1904-4-21, Page 1Vol. 82. No. 41
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New Advertisements.
Formaldehyde -10.R. Smith.
Cow for aole—G. A, Deadman,
Tenders for property—B. Gerry.
Sewing done—Mies Violet cooper.
Looe onrtains--J. Ferguson St 0o,
High Court of Jnetioe-13. L. Doyle.
Notice to oreditore—W. 117. Siteoleir,
Three propositions—A. Dl. Malley de Oa.
MistI"%ct grbas,
F3ele reeve.
Mise Tillie W ilkineon epent Eteter with
her friend Mies Maude Robertson, Wing -
ham.
Jae. Wilkinson sustained quite a Mee
Saturday night by the death of his fine
blaok driviug mere through inilnmmatiou
of the bowels. Mr. Wilkinson has refue-
$100.00 for her a good many times but
preferred the mare rather then the money.
She wee quiet end gentle to drive and the
old geutlrntan will be Inneeome without
her ae she was quite a pet. Miss Tillie
will oleo mare her as she did love to take
her out driving.
wt^rtxt6r.eee .
Mies Annie Voeburg'is on the Molt list
at peewit.
Mrs, °aider ie the tweet of her dough
ter, Mre, Van Mere, in Simooe.
Elnmiltou R Reberleon shipped a on
of liege end one of cattle on Monday.
lathe Jennie Miller went to Toronto
last week where the will epend a month.
Waldo Miller Jena for Beuveele this
weelt where he will be eugoted is 0 her
nese shop.
After speeding the Winter in Zurich
William Patterson has returned to his
home here.
John Rae has eeonred a position ae
telegraph operator in Toronto and /eft
for there last week.
Amos Gnfbon and W. Muir left for
Parry Sennd on Monday where they will
be employed in a saw mill.
THREE PROPOSITIONS
FOR THE FARMERS
:Ili Ilrlli le'le'ti'ill'1d1e14dldq,av
Binder Twin
e$25.00 saved on every tall by planing
your orders for ()antral Prison Twine.
In addition to this the Twine is put
up in good Grain Rage tied with 3 Rope Limners, onmplete with getups and rings, We
are agents for the Town,hipe of Grey, Morrie and Me illop.
Pure Manila, 050 ft 121±,1 Farmers' Speoial, 550 ft llo
Pure Manila, 500 ft )lulu Farmers' Special, 500 ft 106o
Terme aeeh or lo, added for payment Oalober 1st. Barplee of *be twine, grain bags
mud halters to he Been tot our 'tore.
Pratt's Food.
The Quality, not the Pries, le the first
rnrreineretiou in purchasing Stook Food.
Prato's Food hae been in ase for over 30
years, It captured the Medal and the Diploma at the World's Fair, Chicago, 1898,
Now is the eeaeon to teed Prettier Food to your Horns, (tattle, Sheep, Piga end
Poultry. Pratt's Food, pot up in pails, ie the most profitable paukage. Price of
pails, $1,25 and $2 50. ltioeey relented if Pratte Food will not do what ie claimed
for it,
Portland Cement
We are agent] for the Han.,
over and the Reroutes—one
grade Duly and that the
BEST. The beat results nen only be obtained by neing the beet Gement. Gement
Companies will not gneranleo a price only for the month of April. Price for April
$2 25. By ordering your Gement at once you will get this pride, Later on Gement
may advance.
einsaa alislesteaslintedste'IiMNI
M. MokAY CO.
MADE BY GEORGE A. SLATER
EAVTWVL
SPRING
SHOES
We are now opt'ning up for
.Ladies or Gents or the Little
Tots either.
VVe Invite Your Inspection.
HARNESS DEPARTMENT
We have everything complete and can supply you with ,,,any
style of Harness at the Lowest Prices consistent with a od
article. We have now for sale one set Second-hand Team
Harness and three sets Second-hand Single Harness. Call
and see them.
tEr'FOB, SALB—Two Dwelling Boothe, , acre of land with each, having large and
email Iruite of varione kindg.
Ca RICHARDS.
w
ow OanaLian and American
E have a full stock of this Season's production in Wall
effortto secure, designs
Papers. We fines made a special ffo c, g
and colorings of artistic merit, only ly in High
g Y gGrades,
but in those as`low as
6 CENTS PER ROLL
BED ROOMS—We have Dainty Florets, prodnoing charming effects et Low Copt.
PARLORS.-Bendtifnl Melting in Gilt and Dreamy Terme, Blues, Greene, ergo., in
delicate Shade°. -
BALLS, DINING ROOMS, rem—Pine, effective Deeign0, in Magnifloont colors,
living Warmth, Richness and Reaoty to an Apartment,
AND PRICES 1 We can only say we are offering this season Batter Paper, Designs
and Doloringe than ever offered.
Don't wait unlit onr stoop ie broken, Make your eoleotion now.
If you Have any roma not teoontly papered, just call anal let Oe tell yon how
little it emote to nteke home bright, attractive laud happy.
In Stnale's Block, two doors North of Postale°.
Fr
1VIcCrackeu
Painter and Paper Hanger.
OlOOMOOPOOO moo
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1904
Mrs. Gro,B o returned ram wet rf Deer
Park Inez week where elle epent the Win•
ter with her deughter.
Mise Cassie Barrie hae gone to Gerrie
where she has neared a 'situation in
Andrew's' general store,
Geo, Town left for Palmerston on Mon.
day where he will essiet taking stook in
the hotel be hae rented there.
Mies May Davidson returned on Seen,
day from a month's visit with relatives
in and around the vioiniby of Wingbam.
35)nrovrslro.
Next Sabbath the quarterly Com-
munion eerviae will be bend 1,1 the Meth•
odiet ahnroh. Rev. T. Hall, of Wing•
hem, will menet the pastor, Rev. 5',
Swann.
Rev.?. J, Hartley, .of Roland, Man„
a longer reeident of Bluevale, has bad
the }moor of B. D. conferred upon him
by tete Gaiverstty in 8lnoitobe. We
extend aangratulatiot,e.
ilio1rta6ev(,0 t31 -
T. W. McKee wilt eel) by patella
atiotion the old parsonage at Trowbridge
ou May 2nd at 2 p.'nt.
Rev, J. Ei, O,teer, of Listowel, ie to
preach in the elethodiet Mouth hero on
Sunday next on the Bdaaabioual Fond of
the church, Those who mien this
opportunity at bearing the reverend
gentleman will milts to treat.
The following affioere were elected at
the nnonal meeting of the Epworth
League on Tuesday evening last ;—Hon.
Pree„ Rev. A O. Tiffin • Pree,, Heigh
Spence ; leo Vine Pree„ 0. E, Leppard •
and Vioe Prete, Mrs. H. Grainger ; Srd
Vice Pree., Jambe Leppard ; 4111 Vioe
Pree., Mre. W. T. McKee ; Reo,-Seo.,
Wm, Spence jr. ; Trane„ Mies Lena
McKee ; Organist, Mies Winnie Magee ;
Rep. to District liipwocth League
Executive, W. T. McKee,
ei1.0ei10r-00l1.
D, MoNair is home from Toronto
Medical College.
communion envies will be held in the
Methodist ohnreb next Sunday after
noon.
Grey Oomloil will meet in J. Lenge
Hall here on Seterday of next week,
April 20th, meeting oummenoiog at 11
a. m.
Last Sabbath a baby boy arrived rat
the home of Dr. J. L. and Mre. Turn.
bull, of Goderioh, and of oonree he ie the
ufoest boy in all the town. Mrs. Tem
bull is a daughter of A. MoNeir.
Edward Perine, of Doon, wan here lest
week and bought tbe stook of flex and
tow held by Cameron Bros , of the flax
mill. Mr. Perine does a large bueineee
he 1110 manutaotare of linens, twines,
511108 fro, employing from 140 kende up.
He also rune two flax mills,
There woe a bee here on Thursday of
last week clearing away the wreoknge
of the sheds ab Knox oburoh, which had
been broken down by the weight of snow
last Winter. The sheds will be noon
oto at a erl date,the Mona in
err d n e
a Yg g
Committee having the wrk in -hand.
Tile annual! meeting of the Methodist
Sunday School was held Monday evening
The following are the °Moors and Mechem
tor the evening year; --Superintendent,
F. Raddatz ; assistant Superintendent,
George Spariing ; Secretary, Bruton
Hunter ; Treasurer, Mre Forrest ; organ.
let, alias Clare Hunter ; nesietaot org0u-
1se, Mies Lizzie Cemeton. Teachers, F.
Raddatz, Geo. Sperling, Mre, Forrest,
Mise clam. Hunter, Mies Lizzie Cameron.
11111 071ti.
Township Connell met here on Mon•
day.
Geo, Gill and R,bt, Pearson jr. left e
week ego Tneeday for Manitoba.
Mre, W. E. Sanders and children have
rent reed home after a two weekel visit
with her eft -fere in Listowel.
The Holland farm near here, hae bean
leased for the coming eeaeon by Louie
Langetvay, of the Ethel hotel.
Mrs. George Weleb, North of Ethel,
wae a visitor with relatives in Kinlose
during the past week, returning on Mou•
day evening.
D. Milne has moved back to the Mita.
teed Bank farm and his eon, Noble is
moving over to the farm Mr. 'Milne par -
abased from D Bonnier a few yeare ago,
A. meeting of the Ethel Beef ring is
auuonnoed for Tuesday evening next 26th
Inst, The patrone are requested to at
tend an there is considerable business
to go the, ugh with,
Cieorge Dobson wag here from Innerkip
for a few days attending to theehipping
of 1110 household effects and other baet-
neee. He is well pieeeed with the
prospect in his new purahaee.
J, A. Oole end Wm, Peweom jr, left
here on Mouday for ooekburn Island to
work for the McAllister firm. Their
fantilieslwill follow shortly. They will be
missed ae they ere highly tespeoted
veuog men.
Owing to the removal of Geo. Dobson
and family from Ethel to Inuorkip where
Mr, Dobson hae purchased a store, the
dooadiae Order of Foreatere elected W.
E. Sanders 0a Financial Secretory to sue
ceed Mr. D.,bson who !me rerigued that
office,
Leet Sabbath evening Robert McKee,
took (Margo of the service in the Meth
odiet church in thie pinta in the tab80008
of the patient who hood gone to pay a
visit to Mei old home while eu route to
Petnolea, where he was engaged thie
week at the ministerial ex1mivat{0ne,
Annnitee AND l iuratt 60,I0roN.— About 50
members 01 the .5111101 Division Sone ot
Tomperanoontleembledab the reeidenoe
of Barvoy Dobson on Monday evening,
IStb in01 , their object being to epend to
(Mole) evening with George and Mre,
Danson prior to their removal to Inner.
kip who, on acumen of moving thou
honeebold Warne, were staying' at Mie
brother's,. After all had been ooenfort
ably emoted It. MuKay read the following
address while J. 0. Lamont snit Alvin
Barr presented Mr, and stirs. Dobson with
a beentifnl hall raok andbandeome rug
To lilt'. and lilt's. Goo, Do,)eon ;
DgAn Ileo, AND Smelt -We, the mem.
bete of EthelDivieiou Bons of Temper -
anal, No, 149, having learned that yon
are about to remove from oar village
multi hardly ooseoientouely'et you away
without exprteeing to lug in some way
our deep regret et your departure tram
our mideb. By your removal we lose two
of our beet citizens ; a eaeoeretai pm•
feeefoaal man, and our Order two of Its
faithful mombere, and io you, Bro. Deb•
eon, one at Its moat able and eflioient
executive odioare, Your long reeidenoe
among us, your untiring efferte in behalf
of Temperance and every moral reform,
your most honorable dealings in all
matters of bosi0ese, together with yoor
tumid quelitiee end genial dieposition
have endeared you to rho hearts of all
our members. We would eels you to
wept this Eau rook and rug 00 a small
tangible exrreeeien of onr high epprema-
tMon of your excellent qualities and tabors
among no. We earnesoly and einoerely
hope that abundant 0000000 may attend
your efforts in your new sphere of bust.
11000 and plane of reeidenoe and that you
and your Don may be long spared to en-
jey all the bleeainge that a kind Provi•
dance may bestow upon you and when
your "tar shall act at life's otoee that it
may set not 110 the seeming star whioh
geed dawn behind the darkened West
bat es the morning etar which melte
away into the breghtnees of Heaven,
Signed in behalf of the Division.
J. 0. LA51o1111, W. P.
R. MoLnr, D. G. W. P.
April 18th, 1901,
Mr, Dobson hate agent the greater part of
hie life in Ethel, 11 being bie plaoe Of
birth. He ta0gbt school for 'seine time
et Stayuer, alar at Dnke'e sobool near
here but for the feet number of yearn he
has been Principal of the eohool in Ethel
doing excellent work. White sorry to
Mee them from our viliege we heartily
reoommend them to the good people of
Ionerkip knowing that in them they will
find the sterling qualities ot band, head
and heart that conelitnte gree roanhocd
and womanhood. They expect to leave
for Inoerkip thio week.
riolt.e•tw,
A few farmers did a little plowing last
week.
The 0. P, railway sectional bylaw was
carried in thie township last Friday.
The Grand Trunk people are fitting ap
the line fences along their knell] different
seotione 11.1 Morris.
Robert Currie, of Sault Ste. Marie, a
eon of the late Ieano ()aerie, formerly of
the 5th line, is here renewing old friend
ships, It 10 7 years eines be left Morrie.
Alex, McNeil, wife and family Retired
here lest week from Fort William and
will move to the W. B. Wilkinson farm,
5111 lige, whittle they liitve bought. Mr.
Wilkinson moves to his 150 sore farm
near Ripley. They parry with them the
good wiehee of the oommunity.
' Cttrt.
Wntab ant for the toot of the G. P. R.
Jamee Bishop hae puroheeed a driver
from A. Mo$enzie.
Mre. (Dr,) Irving ie recovering from
her reoeub ilt0800, we are pleased t0 state.
Mrs. Joseph Bennett and Miss Minnie
Bennett have returned from a visit to
frieude in Wingham.
A number from Walton attended the
funeral at the have Henry Allen, of Her -
lock, The deceased was very well known
iu thin vicinity, and hie sudden death
came ae a shook to his many Mende
haTre,
he Lady True Blue Lodge of this
plane were completing the papers in re-
gard to the amount paid in nor•
'motion with the demise of the late Mre,
Morrison. This was 1110 second death in
the lodge here, wbioh was instituted 186
years ago, the other member being the
• late Mies Jennie Kelly. Mrs. Grieve is
the preteiding arnoer and Mies Anne Kelly
the Seoretary,
The Aeration Sale of Wm. Pollard aC
San, of MoKillop,'wae a decided eneopso.
8 porn with their nalvee brought $496,00,
en average of $62 00 per onr, ebe' highest
pieced cow, with molt inoladed, 588.50
and wee purchased by Alexander Ma•
Lanohtiu, of Morrie. Ocher stock Bold
proportionately well. F. 13. Scott, the
veteran auctioneer, wielded the ham•
mer end gave entire satisfaction to bath
buyers and sellers.
J'e nnerateWn.
11 looks very Wintery to•day.
Jnneve Traylor i0 on the mend we
ere glad to say.
O, and Mre, Roadhouse, of Blyth, are
vinitiug at B, Payne'e.
Rev, Mr, Went preached in Viotaria
Hall, last Sabbath night. Mr, MoAliistor
will condaot the Berl/toe next Sunday
evening.
At the manse, Wroxeter., by Rev. Mr,
Perrin, Alex. Soobt, of Morriebank, was
marri'd to Mien Nettie, you0geot daugh•
ter of Thoe. and Mre, Smith, of Wroxeter.
We wish the yo0ug eonple many years of
happiueee and proeperity,
We are pleased to know that Nellie,
daughter of B. T. Miller, is on the way
to recovery. Hope 0060 a1 one time al-
most given oe a8 to her getting better.
A nurse from Wingbam le attending her
who noderatande her Moslems. e, Pugin•
monia web the ailment.
Our store here is full of nholee goods
and 1nsines8 le very good. J. Innes ie
going to ran the peddler's rig as nnnaf as
a0011 AS the weather permits. Prides of
produce will be )rept up to the highest
notch and ha will aoo0mmodate the pub•
leo as well as be knows how, Orders
received from tune to time will'be given
prompt attention in delivery. Salioitiog
the favors from old nommen and as
many new o0e0 toe thiel o to their ad -
ventage to deal with Md.
Parties who left for the 'Wet daring
the pact 10 dens are Wm. Bryans, Ab,
Willie and 'John Simpeon, Welter
Wright, who was ant last year, Dame
homelase,Fail and prepared a on load
of building material and tools it with him
last Monday from •Itlnevalo elation. The
three Wright Broe, have taken up over
1200 mom 01 lend to, year ego, end have
126 ready for Drop this Spring, They
are bustlere end will do Well, Alex.
Soott and wife ere oleo preparing a ear
10ad of 0et11bra' goiod» and era intending
to go West in about 10 days, Edward
m Subscribers in Arrears
"The Post."
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Far oeveral menthe pact we
hove been polling the attention of
enbearibere to Toe Pon to the
arreareg00 eu Oat' list, amounting
to over $000.00. A goodly num-
ber responded hat where have not
paid the tenni attention hence 1013
week we naked a Oolleuting Agee.
ey to aid u0 in thin work ae we have coma PRESSING demando
for money at the preeent time.
The um•,unte due, in the majority
et 00868, are not lenge yet the
aoonmulatiou ot them totele the
amonot mentioned above and
therefore our eabsoribere will see
adv that it 00neerne ne nota little, 'tp
O
tl sa ar•/
and Mre. Smith are going ant along with
A. Scott to take up their abode there.
Eddie as we call him, le a nice quiet,
industrious fellow and ie a No. 1 mechan-
ic', We around Jamestown win miss
him.
001.0',
Mise Minnie Cameron, 5111 lino, Mor'
ria, is a visitor with her aunt, Mrs. John
Smith, lath Oon. Grey.
Mise Maggio Ikl'oB, ir, 10111 can„ was
visiting on the 14th con. under the per•
ental roof for the peat week.
David Shiele has gone to Calgary, N.
W. T., where he will make his home for
a time and we hope he may do well,
Grey township Conine! wilt hold ibs
next meeting at Long'e Hall, Oraubrook,
uu Seenrday of next week. at 11 a. m.
A wedding is on the tepid for the near
future, The groom 11001 on the 14th con.
and the 12th eon, supplies the fair bride.
There were a few farmers got to work
Mat week at Spring plowing ,but the re•
turn of Winter put a slop to sod turning.
The season le going to be late.
Next Sabbath afternoon 24th inet.,
the Sabbath Sehoot meeting in the
Smftu
school house will re open at 3
o'oleok after the Winter recede.
The 0erviee at Union oharoh last Bab
beth was taken by Mr. Wherry, a moat
eooeptable local preaober. R. MuKay
supplied Roe's °hereto pulpit Sabbath
morning. A good many wonder why
Mr. McKay did not anter the regular
ministry as he is a fine preacher and
Bret Mass worker in all departmeute of
118 vineyard.
Gotta Hous.—Ar 6 a. in. Wednesday
Beth Amelia Copeland, beloved, wife of
Ho.rtwell Bpeiran, 15th coo„ bade fare.
well to earthly friends with the joyous
antipipotioo of a happy renniou In the
sweet Bye and Bye. See had been poor
ly for the pest two years, the final mouse
of death being hemorrhage of the etomeoh.
Mte, Bpeiran wee born at Armegb, Ire
land, and came to Canada, with her
father,
who was a school teacher, when a
(Mild of about 9 years. Tney lived at
Belleville for a time and afterward moved
to St. Marys locality. About 49 years
ago deceived was united in marriage bo
her now bereft partner and they moved
into Grey taking up Lot 28, Con. 15, then
a bush let to which access wag gained by
a "blazed" pathway for 7 miles. By
industry and thrift they converted the
sores of bushland into arafile fields and
the home was a hospitable meeting plate
to maty, Mre. Speiren was a kind
hearted, flue oouutenanoed woman,
motherly and neighborly, intelligent and
God fearing whose testimony as to things
that pertain to the eternal was cheering
and. oomforting. Li addition to Mr.
Speiran there are 9 children living and
all residents of this township, as fol.
lotus :—John, Loire. Teasdale Whitfield,
Hartwell, Mrs, Joeeph Whitfield, Mre.
George MoGall, George, Luke, Mrs, W.
,11181101 and Mre. F. Woods. Mre. George
Hodge was another daughter who entered
into rest a number of years ago. Mre.
Sperain'e Luttrell will take place on
Friday efternoon at 2 o'olook, service a
half boar earlier. Interment will be
mads in the family burying place in
Brneeele cemetery. The bereaved will
be sincerely sympathised with in the
loss of wife and mother whose loving oars
and forsthongbt will never be forgotten.
KINDLY Resubtanmor: A large end
jell antimony of old neighbors and
friends ot Abram and Mrs. Bi01op from
the 8rd and 4111 0onceeaione, &geelnbled
on Wednesday evening at the home of
Mr. Biyhop for the purpose of giving
expression of the appreciation they felt
boomed them, The following address
teas read and a beautiful coach and fine
centre table were pteeentod to the host
end hostess by Robert Our and Joseph
Baynard
To Mr and lura, Abram Maki( :
Dimelferuuns,—We, your old neigh -
bore 013,1 friends, have assembled at your
home this evening to express the kindly
feeling we entertain for yon, In ant
aesooiation for the past 14 year0 w0 have
found yon ready to lend your assistance
both in efottneee and in health and we
regret year removal from onr midst.
We believe these Omegas do not o01ne by
obanoe end sincerely hope that many
happy praeperou0 years are before you
and youre in your new comfortable home.
While the are sorry to lose you from our
neighborhood we realize what ie lose tows
will be gain to othere. Allow ne to pre-
sent thee oo1011 end centre labia an
tangible evidences of the goad fellowship
existing. Onr beet Mabee accompany
1h8 ether and we treat when the oyole of
time allotted mull of lie is 00mp10ted
that we all stay have the happiness of
meeting in our Father's House of many
ma08ione.
Bigoted in behalf of the company by
Roux, Cana,
Joos81i Iterwann.
Grey, April 20, 1004.
Mr, Bishop's reply was o thankful
aoknowledgemebt for himself and wife of
many kindnesses in the yams past and
gone Rua) a reeiproaation of the good
wiobee expresoed in the ad,1re0e, The
evening wag given up to a hearty teed
happy mode of eel, bration after wbi0h a
cip•top napper wee nerved and tate own -
puny departed for their reepeotive homes
happy to meet, sorry to part, hoping to
meet again, Sortie! patherings of this
nature do moot) to strengthen tine of
friendship in a community and cultivate
a Itlndlioese maob to be desired.
A, Fox, 9th oon., had a 000oss6fu1 wood.
bee en Friday afternoon. Mre. Fox in.
vited the young latlioe of the neighbor-
hood to 000fet at quilting. The Nil eon.
girls are experts at the needle no doubt
by the good work they did. The evening
was epent nn eooial oboe, games and trip•
ping the light fantastic. Violin selections
w. ro given in fine etyle by Will. and Jim
Duaoaneon, 17th non., L. Taylor arid N.
Donees, 14th eon., and W. MoNeir and
A, Fox, 10th ono. Everything wont
pleasantly till the wee emu' heron of the
morn than the guests departed, A hearty
vote of the take woe paned Mr, end Mre.
Fox, the genial host and hostels.
This week Eli Smith, 7th (Jon., per.
abased the 100 acre farm of Neil Richard.
son, wlriab Rejoins his own on the East.
The prime paid teethe farm was $5,000
and the Bale was negotiated by F. 8, Scott,
Mr. Riohordean sold an a lower agora
than he had been asking owing to his
intention of moving to the West tine
Spring where he has paroheeed a large
farm. Tho people of this community
will be sorry to ane klr. and Mre. Rioh-
ardeon and family remove from here,
Airs. Richardson has made herself useful
in Sabbath Sobool and other ohurob work
and her removal will be a great toes,.
Mr. Smith now has a splendid farm and
will no doubt do well,with it,
CHURCH CHIMES.
Last Sunday kir, Powell, a otudeut
from Huron college, took the 0erviee0 i0
St. John's cherub and Mr. Simpson ie
expeoted to °Moie.te next Snoday.
Next Sabbath morning the oongrega•
conal re-0nioh and roll °all will be held to
the Methodist cherub in this plane and
the following Sunday the quarterly Com.
mn0ion will be observed,
Rev. Dr.1MoLeod, of Atwood, wee the
preacher in Melville church laet Sabbath.
Io the morning he dwelt neon a pleasing
theme "Ohrietieu Hope" ant' et the even-
ing eerviae the text wag "The gates of
bell shall not prevail spinet you." Dr,
McLeod is a pieaoe0t, thoughtful speaker,
end hie dieooareee were enjoyed by the
tongregatioo.
Rev. R. Pani preached et Hanover
last Snndey. Tae Poev has no objection
to hie reverence takiug work in the Lon-
don Conference even if he has passed his
705h mileetone, bot broadening his parish
into another Conference le another mat-
ter unless hi. is being governed by Rev.
John Wesley's marching order "the
world ie my pariah".
Rev. Mr. Pomeroy, of Kinoordine,
preached in the Methodiot Clutch in Gale
plane last Sabbath and hie minietrclioee
were very aeoept011 0, Hie dieoonroe iu
the morniug was based on the text
"Wisdom and Knowledge shall be the
stability of thy times" I John 1 and 3,
"Truly our fellowship ie with tbe Father
and with Hie Soo, Jeans Christ." Mr,
Pomeroy, although on the enperaooaated
list, is a olear thinker and a faithful
expounder of the Truth.
The following letter apelike for itself
and was received on Monday by W. H.
Kerr, Seoretary•Treaenrer of Brueoole
Branch of the Lord's They Alliauoe :—
Dain lino. $nun : I suppose you have
already received the reeelpt of John 0.
0opp, our Prov. Treaenrer for the $28 00
rem;ttanee received at this office a few
days ago. I gave a general letter to my
stenographer to aoo0mpany reoeipto, but
for your liberal oonlribution I desire to
write epeoiollyand say bow grateful the
Exeontive is for such liberal support.
If ell our braaobee would give such
amonote we would net only be out of
debt, but able to e000mplieh much more
for the defenoe of the weekly Rest Day.
I hope to have the privilege ot 0)011105
.roar town in onr interest sometime next
Fall. 'Yours Faithfully,
T. Ar,nzax Moons, Seorehary,
Last Sabbath W. H. Herr, of Tme POST
was at Ontario street Methodist °batch,
Clinton, attending the Sabbath School
annivereary Berman, In the morning
there wae an address to the obildreu ;
the afternoon was taken ap with an open
eeesioo of the eobool, Rev. Mr. Manning,
of Wesley Metbodiet ahnroh and Rev.
Mr. Gunn, of the Epieoopaliaa obnroh,
speaking also ; and iasteed of a sermon
at night four addressee were given ke
laymen, viz. Meeere, Tiplady, Kontos,
Kerr and Holmes M.P. Pastor, Rev, Dr.
Cook, who ie doing a tree work in Clinton,
presided, The mashes) exeroieee were of
to very pleading aheraoter and in addition
to well enng autbeam solos were given by
Rev. Dr, Oook, W. Harland, N. Minnie
and Mrs. Glbbinge and duet by Mrs. and
Dr. Cook. Ontario street ohureh is a
oommodfone, modern and very oomfort-
able edifice with a largo memberehip and
well attended Sabbath School, Rev. Dr.
Cook was one time etatiuned at Blnevele
and hae appeared before andieaoee in
Brneeele on various 00000)008 with are
oeptanoe, Janob Taylor, the Saperinteu•
dent of the Sobool, was unable to be pros•
ant awing to the decease of"hie mother,
Co, OONvzNnroN,—The following mem.
bare of the Executive 01 the Enron
°aunty S. 6, and O.E. Aeeooiation met
at Clinton to arrange a program for the
convention of 1904;—D. E. letuneo,
president ; Dr, Towler, Cor, Secy. ; 0.
0, Stouen,en, Ree, Secy, ; Revs. Jamee
Elemiltote, Goderioh, John Holmes,
Blyth ; J. 13°obonan, .Bengali; Mies
Audereon, and Meeere, Cooper mod Soon,
of Clinton, end Jamee Mitabeli, of
Goderioh, Dr, ',Fowler reported that in
answer to et oiromee sent out last August,
00)110g tot a oolfeMMion towards aseieting
the Proviuoitil Asaoaiation and to 10601
the expeneee of the oonmy oonventiou of
1904, only $95 09 had been neOeived ; of
&hie $28 had been sent the Provincial
body, and expenses of printing end
postage left the Wanes on hand 56.08.
It 0000 o m
decided talca a further appeal'
to the various soboole and societies in the
county, And the President end Mr.
Mitchell were appointed to draw it ftp,
and when mailed certain persons are to
W. H. KERB, Prop,
be aokad to edits disbriob superintendents.
in heipiug to get a general re090aee.
The dates of the 1904 convention are
Juuo 14 and 15, the 0.E. to bare the
first they and the Sunday Schools the
emend, The indfoaliune are that the
people of Wingham will matte exteneive
preparatc0ne for the reeeptiore of delegates
and the semen of the gathering,
THE FIELD OF SPORT.
What about the Baoe ball team?
The Canadian bowling teem play their
fleet match in Liverpool on Jane Otb.
The tour endo on July 80th.
A Bese ball meeting was held iu
Wroxeter feet Friday evening to try and
forma onion team between Gorrie and
Wroxeter,
The "Barons" of Seofortb are expeoted
to play to game with the Braesele Inter..
mediate team about the end of thio
mouth, Fah pertioul0re later.
A letter was retell vodfrom the Secretary -
of the Lnoknow elusion Society Band, to
try feud arrange with our Rase ball team
to play in Luokm,w on the 24th of May.
The team players in Lucltnow last year
and defeated Goderich 11 For the Inttrmediette series of Huron
Diotriot of the W. F. A, the following
schedule was drawn ap on Monday
evening :—
Wingham et Seaforth, May 6.
Seaforth at Brussels, May 1s.
Beatorth at Wingham, May 17.
Brussels of 0Vinghem, May 027.
Braaeele at Seaforth, May 80.
Wiughooi at Bre-mile, Jane 3.
• or week of the 24th.
In the Junior series in Group 1 of the
Karon District, Wingbam and Brussels,
will play the following dates :—
Wingham at Brussels, May 20.
Braaeele at Wtugbam, Julie 7 or 10.
People We ISnow.
Mise L. Colviu extent Sunday in
Wingham.
Barrieter MooDonald was in Goderioh
on Monday.
Reeve Wilton 0000 a 0101101 in London
thie week.
Mre. Jew. Stratton is visiting old
friends in Bruesele.
Robert Denbow has gone on a prospect.
ing tear to the Weet.
Mite Josie Buchanan wee visiting at
Harrioton during the past week.
Dire. Rsobel Thompson has returned
to her daughter's home nt Harrieton.
Alex. AloLeniran, of the American
Hotel, has been hovong00 tussle with the
ri
g Dr. McNaughton was on the eiok diet
during the past week. Elie many friends
hope he will soon be oouvaleseeut.
Mies Jean McLauehlin is vielting at ,
London. She went to attend the wed.
ding of Mies Frank Pelton, formerly of
Brunets.
Richard Stevens has gone to Monorieff
locality, Grey township, where he has
engaged with Mr..Speiran for the mom.
ing season.
Hobert Downing, of Downing Bros.,
has been having an undesired holiday .
owing to a eiok epell bat we hope be will
more be 0. k,
Frank H. Reynolds, of Stooktou,
California, is a visitor with Mre. and
the Misses Douglas. He is a nephew of
Mre. Doaglae.
S. H. Jackson left town on Tuesday on
a trip to Manitoba. 1f be sees what suite
him he will remain and move his family -
to the Wee
Dr. Feildt. tone at London on Monday
to visit Rev. I. M. Webb, wbo has been
on the eiok liet bat is considerably better
we tore pleased to hear.
D. B. Grant, formerly one of the
Collegiate teachers in Goderioh, wag in
town this week. He ie now engaged
as traveller for et Book Publiebieg House.
George Denyer, who has agent a good
share of the Wtnter with relatives and
Mende at Woodstock, is back again to
town and will probably spend the Bums
mer here.
Dire, Thoma° Hall celebrates her 89th
birthday 011 Wednesday. She continues
to make her home with Mrs. Meadows,
Jobe street, and is enjoying a fair
m8a0nr0 of health.
Russell, non of Alfred and Mre. Lowry
left Met week for St, Thomas where he
will Resist his unole, Jno, Sharp, in hie
grocery business. We wish him a euo.
oeaefnl Otey in that city.
We are pleased to report that Mies
Myrtle Wilson 10 malting favorable prog-
reee at the noepilal at Toronto. If good
wishes will aid her complete recovery
she should exon be oonvalesoent.
Mre. James McDonald, whose health
had not beth good for some months, left
for tendon last week with her daughter,
Mre. Charles Sager, where she will visit.
We hope beovfloial resnlbe will a000ee,
Waldo Miller, of Wroxeter, has token to
position in the haruese shop of Jno.
Donaldson, of Brnseeie, and will complete
hie apprentioeehip at the business. The
Junior foot ball team will be well ploaeed
over this 0nove as he is a good player,
Mre. George -Skelton, who hae been
seriously ill for some menthe poet, 0000
taken to Toronto to the hospital on
Thureday of hast week. We trust the
treatment wilt prove oftottoioa0 and that
elle will return shortly much improved
in health.
Mies Mary Roberton, who bas been a
ooleotady in the dry goods store of .7.
Fergueou e% Go., Brn00ole, fnt some time,
Mos attempted a poeibioli m
°hara0ter. in 1110 store of Gedrgeofa twos,ilar
at Inoerkip, Ostord Go„ and went sito it
on Monday morning. We hope she will.
enjoy liar work in her new borne,
The Clinton Regent says of it former -
Brue8elibe 1—"0amee Danford who hag
been living in Listowel .for the past
couple of years, mends -again . becoming,
0. resident of Clinton, hating twoepted n -
petition with Dover 'ttL Ball, Rio
experience in thebusiness oambined,
with hie genial qualities wilt make himt
an invaluablemart."
The
gentleman
m
an
referred, to le a heather to E. D. Danford
of this town and well known to te large
number of our residents, Trim Posy
wishes him nutmeg,