HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1904-12-22, Page 1Vol. 83. No, 24
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1904
New Advertisements,
Tng lost—Ton Poem,
Btrayed—•john R Savage,
Auction ease—Poser Jaokeou•
Pepe toe ease—J, D. McNair.
Auction sale—R. C. Struthers,
Chrietmae rush—F, R. Smith.
Jayoaa Obrietmae—Jamee Fox,
Orpington° for sale—John Wright.
hoar for eervioe—Alex, D. Lamont,
Chrietmae Groaeriee-510Kinnon & Co.
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Publio Bohool entertainment was held
in the Foresters' Hall bere on Tuesday
evening.
Jno. M. Godfrey, Berrieter, of Toronto,
a eon of Rev. Mr. Godfrey, n former
Methodist pastor here, ie a candidate for
aidermanio honors in Toronto,
Co. 'Doane Nomination for Dietriot
No. 7 woe convened in Belgrave an Mon-
day. P. Porterfield, Clerk of East Ws-
wanoeh, was the Nominating Oflioer.
Jan ea auto ver u.
Read Jattieetown news no page 5,
A, Hielop M. P. P., held an organizing
meeting at Victoria Hall on Tuesday
night.
B. B. No, 10, Morrie, and 8. S. No. 4,
Grey, will oloee this week, after s0ooeee•
fel terms in eohool work,
Mrs. A. D. MoOoeh and eon R. A , of
Rerun township, South Brune, will
epend Xmas holidays et the former'° old
borne'
with John 8traahao a:,d family.
Instead et having an 1-xaminuton nod
Xmae Tree, the teacher end gnpile of the
school here decided to postpone earth,
sloe have a grand entertaiomeot in the
Winter, Watch onh for farther
partionlare.
Jamestown is certainly not in the
background for having 'wide awake
young men. Among those who will
spend their holidaye at home are, D. L.
Strachan, James Innes, Joseph Oombea,
Willie MoIlwen, Robert 8•mpeou, Eddie
Bryane and W. E. Bryane. Weloome
home boys.
1,1t,,tH1.
Tens PoaT gives the news,
A fine big owl wee °aught in a rabbit
trap last week by a eon of Jno. Rose,
North of Ethel,
Rev. Mr. Perrin, of Wroxeter, preached
in the Preebyterian ohntob here Islet
Sunday afternoon.
Next Monday will be municipal Nomi• •
nation day here. A lively meeting ie
expected as there are many grumbling;
in the air.
Last Monday afternoon Robert D11.
worth wee nominated for the Co. Council,
at the meeting held in Bruaaele, but be
declined to swept.
Methodist Sabbath 8ahool Entertain-
ment next Motday evening. Program
will consist of reoitatione, dialogues,
pantomiuea, marches, auto's, ahorneee &o.
A Obrietmee Tree will also be unloaded.
Principal Smith, of Ethel Public
school, will leave thortly for Amain,
Manitoba, wbere he will nesame the
prinoipalabip of a school at a largely in.
creased salary. Arlene is not far from
Portage•la•Prairie. We wish Mr. Smith
enoomam in the Weet.
It le said that Wm. Laing, eon of B.
Laing, of Ethel, bag parobeaed the 50
aore farm Notthweet of here from James
Douglas for the enm of $8,000, Of soothe
a housekeeper will have to be proctored
but it le hinted that Will, hat arranged
for one neer by. Mr, Douglae will go
Weet in the Spring.
People of tbie community will ee
member John Maxwell, who removed
from this locality to Crystal City, Man.,
Some 15 years ago. Mr. Maxwell ilea
done well this year harvesting 8,000 bush.
ele of grain. He sold hie mate at 28 cents
per bushel and ie holding hie wheat. We
wino Mr. Maxwell and family oontioued
prosperity.
The Young People's 800lety of Obeid.
tart Endeavor in oonneotion with the
Presbyterian aburob here have oboeen
'the folihwing officers for the 'rooming
term :—Hop. President, Re,• D. B. Me'
Rae; President, Meath Devise i Vine
Pres., Miee Lida Dunbar ; Rea. -Sea,
Miee Emma Ransom i Oor,.Bea„ Mise
Selina Welsh : Treasurer, Mies Nellie
Laird ; organise, Mist, Ethel Straohan ;
oaaistane, Miee Mabel Lamont; Otte-
W. H , K E R R, Prop.
ohiet, Sam. Lamont, New topic garde
are being leaned for the next 0 months,
An ilinetrated Lecture will be given in
the Townehip Hall on Thursday evening
of next week, under the anapaest of the
V. I'. 3. 0. n, of the Preebyterian
ohurob, by Rev. Thos. Wilson, of Walker.
ton, A. Trip around the World" ie the
aubjeob in which aver 100 lime light
views will be exhibited. There will also
be several illustrated eonge.
OHMS FACTORY lYineTrna—Saturday
afternoon of last week bhe an"ual meet.
lug of Ethel cheese factory was held in
the Townehip Hall, Iaaao Lake occupy -
lug the their. Annual report was pre.
emoted and diegoeeed after whioh offioere
for the next year were chosen. They
are to follows :—Jacob Kreuter, Store
tory, salary $25 ; John Brown, salesman
and Treaanrer, salary $50. J. K Brown
agreed to menufeatare obsess at 95n per
bandied pomade. The whey will be
taken home, Ethel factory had a good
year in 1904 and the proepeote ere favor
able for the oomh,g season. Mr. Brown
WAS awarded two medals and a diploma
at Toronto for obeeee scoring over 95
points. Following are a few pertioalare
gleaned from the report :—Total amount
resolved for cheese. $7,244.61; higheel
pride received was 90 and the lowest
7 7/10; average coat of making per owl,,
51.25 ; paid ohaeaemaker $827,18 ; paid
patrons, $5,088 02 ; hauling mill,,
5481 87 ; Treaanrer and SNeemao, $50 ;
Sooretary,$25 ; balance in bank, $8 45.
J. M. Davies, of Ethel, wee re•appoiated
auditor for the patrons for the oomiog
year.
1131ttavetle.
Joeepb Pugh was a visitor to Sarnia
Leet week.
George MoDonald wee at Godariob last
week acting as a juryman,
Percy Paterson, of Saginaw, Mich., is
visiting at hie home here.
Miss Lily Paterson, of Wingham, was
visiting relatives here Iaet week.
J. J. Denman, who hes spent the Sum
mor at Winnipeg, le horns for Ohriatmas.
Wen. and Mre. Linklater, of Lower
Wingham, visited Mre. Anderson last
week.
Miee Mabel Coultas has been visiting
her sister, Mre, John Molotoab, at Moles.
worth.
Bobs. and Mre. Mason spent a few
days with relatives in Wiogbam leaf
weok,
Cameron Meoziea, of Wingham, epent
Sunday with hie unole, George Mo•
Donald.
Mies Aline Duff, of London Normal
eohool, is epeodiug the Ohrietmae boli•
days at home.
Mies Peddy, of Michigan, and Donald
Meozi-e, of Molesworth, were vieitore at
George MoDonald'e this week,
Mre. MoPitereon and Mise Carrie Rio•
Phereon, of Oareonville, Mich,, are Unit.
ing the former'° danghter, Mre, 0. R.
Brinker,
Munluipal Nomination here next Mon.
day. Reeve Cruiakebank will not (seek
re•eleotioo it ie Bald. He hes filled the
chair very ao0eptably.
Jae. and Mra, Johnston, of Saginaw,
Mlabigan, are vieiting the former';
slaters, Itlre, Aroh. and Mrs. Walter
Paterson, in Bluevale.
Tbe ohildren of Bluevale are very
brolly employed at preeent ae they are
practising for three entertainments. The
Preebyterian Sabbath sohoo1 entertain.
went will be held on Friday evening of
this week, the Methodist on Saturday
evening and Mr. McEwen ie training the
children of the public ethoot for an
entertainment to be held the Friday after
Christmas.
A business meeting of the Weet-
minieter Guild of the Presbyterian
ohurob wae held last Tueeday evening
and the following officers elected ;—
President, Ml'e Annie Aitobeeen ; Seo
rotary, Miss Nellie Bargees; Treasurer,
Mise Eva Paterson ; President of Literary
oommittee, Miee Mary Aitobeeon ; Preei
dent of Social oommittee, W. H. Haney;
President of Miteionery oommittee, Miee
Olive Soots ; President of Devotional
committee, ine Eva Duff.
The Teeemeeting held under the um
pines of the Orange Order in Bluevale
last Friday evening wag very eao'aeaefgl
in every way. Tea wag served in the
hanemeut of the Methodist ohorah and
the program given in the Foresters' Hall.
Two °otos were welt rendered by Miee
Pearl Baker and eddreeaee given by
Revd°. Meeere. West and Baker, W. J.
Greer and A. H. Muegrove, of Wingham,
all of wbioh were very mach enjoyed,
ARE YOU THINKINC OF
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS ?
A0110101 PliennbaWMhfelIVIa%
If so a well assorted and most useful
assortment may be found at
A. M. M'KAY
CO.'S STORE
Choice lines of Silverware i
sure to please and at reasonable does.
Cutlery in the Best and Cheaper p
p grades.
Lamp Goods beautiful in design and at
g easily reached figures.
We make a specialty of the cannot be tri "
beaten "Bissell" Carpet
Sweeper. No nicer present could be made where its value is
not proven by use.
Where are many other interesting ng features about our stock for Kot-
iday Bargains that will pay the public well to call all and doe.
$..°oto hea0d4d1t,te iaRa'tm,Pt'4,n,
A M ..
I `Idighest Market Price for Hides and Pura.
eepeoially the addreee of Mr, Muegrove
whoa° many pad friends in Bluevale are
always pleased to gee him and bear him
again. The moused!) of the evening
amounted to about $26 wbioh will go to
wards making repairs on the Orange
Heli,
Bottle Blake Dnff, city editor of the
Galt Reporter, formerly of the Beacon,
ettratford,reportorial staff, Ithaca at tbe
New Year to take the edttor',
chair on the Welland Telegraph. Mr.
Duff will be rotated in Gait, where he
has been especially prominent in sport-
ing (ircles. He will leave a vaoanoy,
sage the Detonator, that cannot be
titled, Mr. Dnff is a well known B'ae
va'e boy, a eon of R. N. Duff, and hie
many old friends here wish him abnod•
ant success.
Crate 1)rvet le.
Bonday Bohool Entertainment in the
Methodist obhroh on Friday evening of
Ilya week.
Toeoday Rev. D. B. MoRae and Wm.
Cameron were a0 Wingham attending
Maitland Presbytery.
Rev, A. S. Bilks, B. A., of 8eafortb,
will preach in the Methodist church here
neat Sabbath afternoon,
Last Sabbath Rev, L Perrin, B. A., of
Wntxeter, preaobed in Knox ohurob here,
exchanging work with Rev. Mr, MoRae
for that day,
Jacob Siemon will be taken to the
House of Refuge at Clinton as be is an.
able to provide for /aimed owing to hie
tabjeotion to tile,
Mies Belle MaLaohlan, who spent the
past Summer at Portage la•Prairie and
other points in the West, has returned be
her home near Oranbrook. Mies Mao,
enjoyed her visit very moth.
A enooeeefal medical operation wee
performed on Donald McNair, 1406 ton ,
on Friday of laet week and his many
friends hope he will soon be able to be
abent as of yore. He hag been ill for the
poet ten weeks bat as he has youtb on hie
Bide we trust oanvaleaoenee wilt speedily
arrive,
Angus McLeod, wife and daughter, of
Washington Territory, are vieitiug with
relatives in this locality. Mrs. MoLeod
ie a dangbter of Donald and Mrs, Me.
Dougall. It is 21 yeare minas they went
West. Tbio is Mr. MoLeod'e first visit
bank. His wife was here 9 yeare ago.
They are weloome visitors, r
ruxat,err.
Jae. Fox, of Brothels, spent Sunday in
the village.
Charles Stuart, of Arthur, visited in
the village Met week.
Miee Higgins', of Salem, is the guest of
the Mieeee McMichael,
Herman Morrison is the guest of hie
pareute fora few weeks.
tolrs. Wm. Sandereon spent a few days
ot this week with Gorrie friends.
Clarence Campbell, of London, ie
visiting hie nnolee, Geo. and Will Laokie
bare,
W. Nookee end wife, of Theeeelon, are
guests of the former's mother near the
village.
Henry Sanderson hag returned from
Muskoka, where he spent tba last six
months.
John Hartley 000upied the pnipit in
the Epieoopal ohurob in Brneeelt on
Sunday.
Miee Peaobie Bandereon, of Gorrie,
vieitedlast week with her aunt, Mee. W,
Johnston.
Rev. D. B. MoRae, of Oranbrook,
esobanged'services wish Rev, L. Perrin
on Sunday.
Mies Hazlewood and Mrs. W. Haile.
wood, of Clifford, were guests of W. 0,
Hazlewood last week.
Mies Milly Playford, of Ann Arbor,
Mich, is spending two weeks with her
motber, Mre. 8. Playford.
The annual Xmas Entertainment
Riese by the acholare of the Methodist
Sunday School, will be held in the Town
Hall on the evening of Monday Deo,
26th.
One congratulation are extended to
Alvin Hemphill wboee name appears in
the honor list at the reoent Pbarmaoy
examination. He le now spending a few
holidaye at hie borne here.
At the nomination for Ooanty Conlon
held in the village on Monday, tbe fol.
lowing will go to the poIL—S. W. Fur.
gneon, Lakelet, Andrew Doig, Motets-
wortb, Robert Miller, Wroxeter.
W the Lon.
Miee Lottie Campbell spent Sunday in
Soaforth.
Miee Flora Campbell le ependiog a few
days at home,
The a
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d la
quota of loge. Y receiving a good
Mise Lizzie Barrows' le bolidayiag with
Mende in St. Mary's.
Rohl. and Mrs. Hoy spent Sunday
with friends in town,
Robs Hamle b
, p r g ie home from Toroa•
to for Chrietmae holidaye.
M. Robinson, of St, Qatberinee, ie
visiting friends in this vipitily
A number from here will attend the
Oonnert at Bethel Church on Monday
evening next.
Sohool olosee on Friday for Christmas
holidays. With the New Year Mies
Kathleen Totter takes charge.
Sneday afternoon J. Hartley, lay
reader, of Wroxeter, conducted the
eervioe in St. George's ohuroh here,
Good progreee is being made by the
0, P. R.000etrnotion gangs in tatting
through the big hill on•Blair'e farm.
We note that Dr, P. S, Neal hag
Canoed hie final exam. before the Ontario
Connell. Good look to you old boy
Rneotamrox,—In Convention aeaembled
we would deasro to expreae to James
Bolger—our friend and brother -our
deep eenee of the lose be has sustained
in the removal of hie dear partner by
death. We desire to convey to himself
and family oar eindereet sympathy in
their end bereavement and we pray that
the God ot alt grape may oomfori and
sustain them in thie hour of trial.
Signed
on behalf i
ton n"
Oonvohtion. Il ion 4.'S.
R, S. Began, Preeideut.
W. G. NEAr,, Seeretary,
Duff's Charah, Walton, Nov. 22nd 1/04,
Wilber Orioh, of Bearerth, le spending
a few days with friends In Waltoo,
Mies Jean Pergneoa returned on Bon•
day from a visit to Moeda in Haden,
Last Tuesday Rev, A MaaNabb, M. A.,
attended the Preebytery cf Maitland at
Wingham, Haiti the painstaking Clerk.
An entertainment will be bald in the
Methodist Sunday School on Jae, 2nd,
when a good program will be presented,
Farther particnlare next week.
A meeting of the young people of Duff's
Churoh was held at the Manse on Tots.
day, 18th, when a Presbyterian Guild
was organized with oileaere as follows ,—
Hon, Pres., Rev. A. MaoNab, AL A, ;
President, Miee Carrie Jobnetoo ; let,
Viae Pres., Miss Maud Fergoeon ; 2nd
Vine Pro., Mian Mary Bmilie ; Std Vioe
Peen. Mre, (Rev ) MeeNab ; 4th Vioe
Prue„ Jae. Farquharson ; Rao,.Beo. Miee
Annie Ferguson ; Oor. Bee. Mre. A, Mo•
Onaig ; Trete., W. MoFadzean.
43roar.
Wedding next Wednesday, a union of
the 10th and 15th ooeoeseione.
Mies Sara Clerk, of Morrie, se the
gent of Mine Winnie McKinnon, 7th
non„ this week.
Time., son of James Tetter, 16th con.,
hes been under the dontor'a Dare but we
hope be will noon be o. k.
Miee Sate Tetter is home from the
Mode! Sehaol. She will take oharoe of
Walton public eehool after New Years,
where we hope aha will do welt,
Rev. 0. P. Wells, pastor Roe's aburob
on Wednesday night palled a meeting of
the choir to aeleot a leader. L. Frain
wae oboeen, he being a member for over
eight years. He returned thanks for the
honor and oboee Mies Lizzie Bryan° for
aeeietent leader, The choir has 12
mernbere, Mien Bella Miller ie the
efficient organist.
25 yeare or thereabouts' Wesley Heapy,
who married Mies Grace, daughter of
John Bill, of Brnssele, moved away from
Grey to Nebraska, U. S. They own
about 1000 acres of land and tam or
ranob on a large scale. He has 200 head
of cattle ; 40 horses and 100 Boge and is
prospering in a moat 'satisfactory etyle.
The old friends of the family will be glad
to bear of their success.
WEDDING Beare.—•Wednesday evening
of last week the reeidente of the 3rd line,
with numerous other friends, witnessed a
happy event whioh took plaoe at the
home of J. and Mre. Huffman, it being
the marriage of their aeetemable daughter
Miee Eadie to Austin Raynard, both of
tba 3rd line. Rev. 0 P. Wells tied the
mattimonial knot, Miee Jnlia Frain
played the wedding march. The groom
was ably supported by hie brother Irwin
and Wilbert Hoffman, brother of the
bride. The bride entered the parlor
leaning on the arm of her father.
Brideemaide were Miee Winnie Holmee
and Miee Enna Huffman, of Wingham.
A sumptuous eopper wars served after
whiab Rev. Wella proposed a toast in
behalf of tbe maltreating parties to
wbioh a imitable reeponee was made.
Mr: end Mre. Raynard received many
Easeful and costly preeenta which beepoke
the high esteem in wbioh they are
beld. The evening was spent in social
that, mneio, games and tripping the
light fantastic, the maei° being sup.
plied by talent from Wingham. The
young couple start married life on lot 9
con. 3 the home of the groom. May
bappinnee and proeperity ever be their's
e the wieb of a large Orate of friends
Tax Poem inoladed,
BUNDAY BmIIomm ENTERTAINMENT.— Tbe
nnday School of 8. 8. No. 3 held their
mutat Christman Entertainment in the
ohool on Friday evening, Deo. 16th. As
anal it was a complete eacoese. The
Bather, which wan all thee could be
eeired, brought ont a large crowd whioh
Itbougb the entrance fee was email,
15 cents) made it eaooeeefnl finanoielly.
be room was prettily decorated with
profs and balsam twigs and British and
anadian Sage. The Ohrietmae Tree
se a beauty, and 'showed the Grey
dies' ability in decoration, as it stood
ere almost covered with their haadi•
ork in tisane paper, red, white and blue
ad loaded with a goodly supply of
brietmae gifts. The program was in
aping with the beautiful weenier, the
ooratione and the plot reputation of
e Sunday School. It showed moll
refill work and amply repaid those who
me born neighboring towns and villages
see and bear. Alias Ella MacKinnon
erred the entertainment with an
etrnmental on tbe organ, whioh wag
11 rendered and heartily encored•
Hewing !hie was a patriotic tong and
g drill by twelve ohildren trained by
gees
M. MaaArthgr and 8. Mao$snnon
ioh wee A 1, Raseeli Wilbee next
ve a ebort recitation, "Keep A'goin,"
ioh contained some very good %dvios.
neve Taylor then sang a very pretty
o. The Julian an brothers
favored with
armonioa duet being Accompanied by
ee Ella Maolninnon and were
rtily encored replying with an old
orate, "Home, Sweet Home," They
exoellent mneioinne and favored us
b several other tolerations during the
ning. A dialogue, "The Triste of a
out master," wae very intereeting and
ming. Dnnoan Brewer was the
cher and Oeoil MacKinnon the chief
11, James and Dougald Straohan gave
opal duet and were a000mpanied by
e Marjorie Straohap. They were
tiny encored but did not respond.
e. Elia MacKinnon gave a resonation
eb proved her ability ae an ulceration -
as well ae a mnoielan. A, Moore, of
eaels, who wee preoent with big
mophnne, gave a soleotion whioh wag
wed by a vary amusing dialogoe,
vertieing for a companion," The
voters were With .Ella MacKinnon,
anted the part of an old meld, Mise
me Doll, a Gorman (servant girl, .Mise
e Doti, an Pith eervent girl and Miee
o Lemont, a poetic educated young
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aged the diffianity of dialect and
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81oArter gave a sola. Following the
quartette, Miee V. Cardiff gave a beaati-
frtl Kilo, She was aeo0mpenied by Mies
Marjorie Strachan, Tbey are both clever
maeioiane. Tb -n oame a very interesting
dialogue, "Brought to hie menace," in
whioh the mare were P. A. MgArthar, a
hypocoodriaoai old men, Robert Mao -
Kinnon, a nephew of the old man and
anxious t0 cure bim, Charlie Lamont, a
young man who Nate as a dootor and Nell
D. Rote who noted the good natured
Irishman. The dialogue wee musing
and was heartily applauded, This; wee
followed by a solo from John Strachan
aoaompauied by hie sister, Miee Annie.
$o was vary strongly savored- bot
owing to modesty did not respond. Fol.
lowing tote was a part that pleased all
from least to the greatest. Loath, and
it was laoob whioh did oredtt to the
skill of our ladies in tbe art of cookery.
When lunch had been done juetioe to, the
audience was favored with a thug from
the eehool ohildren entitled, "Krieg
Kringle." In response to their invitation
ted "Krieg," or se be is more commonly
known, "Santa Olean," made hie appear.
anoe with moth ringing of belle and
began to dietribute bis presents from the
tree to the "expeotant wee things," wbo
were immense!), pleased with his gibe.
This wee the last number on the program
and all went their ways, eome borne,
eome otherwise, all pleased with the
evening's enjoyment. The their was
ably occupied by P. A. MaoArthar, the
Superintendent. He makes a fine chair-
man end kept good order, He and those
who were with him al the bead of affairs
deserve great credit for the good work
they carry on. The door receipts
amounted to $15 00 to be devoted to Ban.
day School work.
Yi0rr1M.
THE POST gives the news.
Warden Bowman was et Goderiob
tbie week on 0o. bneineee.
Misses Lily and Pearl Sharpe are
away to London for a Christmas holiday
visit with reletivao,
Sooday School entertainment was held
at Snnvbine on Monday evening el thie
week, when a good program was render-
ed.
We are pleased to bear that Reeve
Iebieter wae elected Co. Councillor last
blonde), for Division No. 6 by mole,
mation.
Friday evening of this week the eobool
entertainment in the Aadereon eehool
bouee will be held. Miee Jarneison ie the
teacher.
We are sorry to hear of the aerials
illneea of Mre. Jamee Otennan, 7th line,
but we hope a change for the better will
soon ensue.
School meetings Wednesday of next
W131311 for;eieotion of trustee's &a, Ratepay
ere should at end these meetinge and
show their interest in eehool affairs.
James Sherrie was a visitor at Gode.
rich teat week. Hie dieter, Mrs. Walter
Sharpe :bad not been very well, suffering
from a bed cold but we hope ebe will
Woo be all right.
S. T. Bates, of Winnipeg, Man., was
visiting hie aunt, Mre. Wm. Fraliok and
and eotteia, Mies Aline, Met week. Mr,
Bates is a prosperous young man speaks
highly of the Weet.
Owing to ao intention of removing to
the West Pater Jaokeoo, 8th line, has
decided to offer his 100 acre farm for
sale by pnblioaootion at the American
Hotel, Brothels, on Saturday, Jan. 7th,
at 2.80 p. m. F. B. Scott will be the
auctioneer,
Miee Hester Armetrong, of Bayfield,
was a visitor at Townehip Clerk Clark's
during the peat week. Site will be bite
teneher in 1, 8. No. 1 for 1905 at a salary
of $800. Miee Iabater, who has taught
euoaesefolly for the past 4 yeare, ie re
signing and will teach in the home
emotion, No 7, known AB the atone eohool
bouee, 2nd line.
The trustees of S. S. No. 9, East
Wawauoab, have engaged the services of
Miee Elsie Clark daughter of the Town-
ehip Clerk, for next year. Salary will be
$800. Miee Olark is just home from
Model and will make s good teacher.
She had offers from five eahoola bat
oboes tbie one near Wingham. We
wish her 'ea000se.
Thursday evening sea young lady and
gentleman of the 5th line were returning
from a party held in Brneeole Town Hall,
being deeply eugaged fu obat, turned too
short on the culvert, and left melte to be
then for days after. We are happy to
atale injuries were alight for coats, end
buffalo robes being plentiful, Try and
do better next xb tim
e.
From the annual Financial tat
8 emeot
we note that the township receipts for the
peat year inolnding balance on hand from
the year previous of $3,678, wae $15,167.
The expenditure on Roads and bridges
wag
t '
1)2,048 , 1lteoellaneoge, $258 ;
Offioers' Salaries, $785: Printing $79 ;
Board of Heeltb $113 ; Sohoole, $4,257 ;
Charity, $12 ;Interest $9 ; Lamont drain,
$646. The Co, rate is $2,861.
Demeans GrVEN.—In the me of .Far•
rend ve, municipalities of Morrie and
Grey, re the Main] of the former. The
Daae is no follows --Plaintiff is Tease E.
.Farrend, of lot 16, non. 8, Morrie, who
coked that damages by way of oompen•
Minn for interference with hie water
privileges by reason of paeeing a Bylaw
for the eonmtraetion of a drainage work,
known as the Lemont drain, in a natural
oreek running thronph the Janda and
leased by the plaintiff and baviag its
outlet in the little Maitland river in the
Co. of Heron, Lawyer Diokeneon
appeared for plaintiff ; R, Vanetone for
defendant, Morrie township, stud W.
Prondfoot, K 0. for defendant, Grey
townehip. Referee Rankin presided.
The defence pot ib 17 objeatione. Ref
eras bold that tbe only rlglti to whioh
plaintiff le entitled ie a declaration of
rigbt in the Straem on hie own laude and
the lands teased to pot up a dem and
operate it. Tho question of ooete was
disguised
tfti i `
Y giving the plaintiff hie
mote in the Co. Court settle and the
defendants note ae between eolicilnr and
elsent0 in Co, Cohrs Seale also. The
Mid will amount to about $460. There
will be an appeal.
A.
51 le raid that William Bietop, 2nd
line, will be nominated no township
Councillor so es to give that Emotion of
the manioipelity representation on the
Board in the absence of Reeve Ieblster,
Ho would make a good man.
Yoram LIEN OUT Ory,— On the 2711,
of November Robert, eon of Dr. Geo,
Shortreed, of Grand View, Alan., and
graodeon of John Shortreed, 9th line,
died after a week's illneet of diphtheria,
aged 8 years. The young lad wits born
in Morris al bis grandfather's and wag
a bright boy, Walter, another son, wee
also 111 with the same trouble but is
better we are pleased to hear. Dr. and
Mre, Shortreed will bo ayrnpatbieed with
in their bereavement,
Second Term Examination.
BRUSSELS CONTINUATION
CLASSES.
Rooms 1 & 2.
FORM IIL.—Examined in Arith., Geo,,
Lit., Gram., Ohm., Phye., Freuob and
Comp. Total 850 ; Honore 595 ; Pees
425.
B Rose 778 R Forrest ....529
A Bose 048 A McQuarrie ,.51$
O MoOraoken608 A Bmtth 488
M MoArter....586 B Hingeton474
E Beneald ....583 J Armetroug .,442
H. Ainlay 573 L Tornboll....410
M Dark 551. r3,i Wilton ....394
J MoOraoken 547 3 Btraohan ..,,398
W Cameron ,541 M MaRae...,..844
D McDonald .,541 06 Roes 227
F Devideoo....582 *J Riebardeoo.,202
R Bryan° ,.530
* Part of Exam. only.
Foam II—Examined 10 Phyo•, Alg.,
Gram., Lite Hist., Comp, and Aribb.
Total 860 ; Honore 696 ; Peas 425.
B Moshe 723 J Elliott 491
8 MoQaarrie .,653 E Cameron."489
J Randa 644 A Boost 472
N Lowiok' ....634 0 Jackson .,446
B Brume ,...612 J Straohan ,,428
M Elliott 574 0 Butane.... .. 413
F Fraser 574 N MoNeoght ",379
W Stevenson 528 W Forreat ...361
J Mooney 517 *Al Hoggard .338
• Omit Alg. and Euo.
Foam L—Examined in B. K., Oomp.,
Writ., Draw„ Lit., Hist., Alg, wad Arith.
Total 825 ; Honore 576 ; Pan 412.
L Lamont 718 H Rozell 431
0 Bpair; 682 G Ewen 422
M Fear 650 T MoDonald ..391
J Tbompeon 598 N Gaynor ...,390
N Sperling 691 F Hunter 874
H Brothere....584 B Whinield849
T Dark 576 H Obrletopber..344
G Rose 648 M Fulton 827
T Zimmer ,...515 J Witton 321
G Barron 504 *H 'Young ....282
B Armstrong .,457 E Colvin 222
H Hogg 453 ale Binolair....194
L Sinclair 482
Part of term.
3. H. OAmanog, Prinolpal
Mies E. 0. SCOTT.
noose 3.
ENTRANO0,—Examined in Lit., Writ.,
Draw., Read., Geo., Aritb. and Oomp.
Total 650 Honore 455 ; Pate 825.
K Deadman ..636 L Leatherdale,.467
W Straohan „611 W Henderson ..407
F Mo$enzie .,609 S Harbottle....458
M Brothere....593 A Tbomeon .,..426
P Beeker......568 V McKenzie ..425
G Armstrong ."565 E Ament 393
W Turnbull •.562 0 Soots 888
P Leatherdale..560 A MoMillan858
O
Belt 515 Al Miller 310
L Mooraekeo „481 W MoQaarrie „257
R Cunningham 476 J Onnningham 216
S Stabbe 472 8 Campbell ....193
0 Holmes ,472 F Campbell...,157
L MoArter ..,471. V Wilbee 157
Jit.IV.—Examined in Spell., Hies.,
Gram., Geo., Arith. and Oomp, Total
700 ; Honore 490 ; Psoe 850.
H Moore 631 E Speiro° ....385
J Leckie 601 3 Wilton ......868
F 8lainprize ..572 W Scott 271
T Aemetrong ..549 M Birt •,,..,.,229
8 546 E Colvin 223
0 DenbowWalker ....589 F Boost 209
18 Wilton 529 0 Gerry 208
O Simmone..,,504 E Ewan 177
T Caber 455 J Wilbee 109
B Ament 441 W Wilton 98
Mose SATE Wrenn, Teacher.
MOIL 4.
Sn, III.—Examined in Arith., lilt.,
Spell., (Imp. and Gram. Total 560 ;
Honore 385 ; Pass 275.
W Adams 491 B Ourry 371
F Scott
467 E
Colter
..B2
6
B Dar
k
4b9
... 3 Henderson ..827
A Roes 447 K Artisan., ....82E
M Jones 480 V Walker 307
W Bell ..412 F Gerry ,.,,,.802
Off
oMltla
n....411 NI9 Ewen
240
Aob
R b...,....804 De W Ooeens ,.191
B Leckie 391 8 Wilbee 172
I Barltley385 0 Ament 162
Z Lindsay ...877
JR. XLL—Examined in Arith„ Lit.,
Spell., Writ., Comp. and Grano. Total
560; Honore 385; knee 275.
E Deadmen..,.635 WillieLong370
G Ooaeley ,...470 K Wilton 365
8 Speiran 46$ E Gilpin 854
0 Leckie 469 Winnie Long „339
O Lowry 446 W Miller 334
J Armetrong ,,,.488 L Lamont 825
B'14arrra . ...488 S 4ox ,;821,
W Sperling ,...424 M Walker ..:.817
B Warwiolr.,..417 E Somers 298
E Plum ...... G We 290
V Ainy 415416 W Ainlayilbe•.•..,.219
H Armlastrong 413 B Walker 185
11 Mooney ...,403 M Burgess 108
M Thameon....390 H Oampbetl
L Denman ,.,,380 E Platt 88
8 Garay
.,.,...878
117 tee DORA Starni, Teacher,
Rbott 5,
Sn, 15- 1l1 emiued in Arfth", Comp.,
Spelt„ Lit„ Geo. and Siem. Total600 ;
Honore
•
420 Pass 800.
F Stubbs ......585 B Burgentt ,.897
a Harete 404 C3 Kart ....:...381
P Dark- 489 E Cooper 378
R AloOettatmn ,.467 W MoLaohian.,820
I Straohan ....464 Is Batsmen .,284
E Lament ,.,;428 31 Antebt,.,,.4270
W Kerr .411 W MoKay , , •.226
61 Thomeon.:,,400 It' Rubb..,.,..,144
Jo, II Onase.—
A Moore 454 H Simmons, ,,.835:
14 Lowry ,431 0 Shave.. ,..,•• 800
C Crooke 422 N Fox 290
11Lowey 409 H Bargees ,.,276
V ltooa 402 M Edwarde....224
B Brotbuea ...,889 A tyi,ton 210
E Bark'ay .878 R Fox 170
Pars M. T, Dow7LY, Teeaher
R0•10 0,
Or.Aae V.—Total 380
R Motley 286 I MoLaohfan „209
J Elliott P 7huell 152
L Lowry 264206 L liaekar 112
G Walker 259 W Lot b 110
FLowry 244 (4 Jamieson ..•,79
Galas IV,—Total 860 :
E 1 note 824 B Turnbull ,...289
J Habkirk ...•299 Y MoCraokeu .,273
0 Crone ....,•298 (4 Colvin 157
L Ballantyne ,.207 E Moore 152
W Barrie 297 TDeadmau.,.,111
H Walker 294 T Snider ,.,.,,..84
Casae III.—Excellent—A MaLaoblan,
B Semple, R Barkley, W Denman, (1
Oober, E Lowry, B Wilbee. Good—Il •
Boman, Riele Oooper, Edna Cooper, L
Holmes, W Stephenson,
Cases IL—Exoellent—)3 Kerr, W
Armstrong, A Roe, 11 Fox, G Edwarde,.
R Ritchie. Good—E D«lion, L Burgess.
Cease I.—Exoellent—L Jaokeou, J
MaLaoblaa, J Ballantyne, L Ma0reaken,
B Beaker. Good—II Crone, R Sinclair,
M Garter, W Cooper, Ira le -3 Jamieson,
L Snider, 15 Barton.
Aloe JUNRrmaarz, Teacher.
Huron County Council
Nominations.
Following are the Co. Council Diei•
eiooa and a lief of the nominees at last
Monday's Nomination ;--
Division Na. 1—Inolading Aehfieid,
Colborne, Goderioh Town—T. E Darn •
in, Jao. A. MoKeuzie, Ashfield ; H. J•
Morrie, Oolborne ; E. 0. Attrill, R. Mo.
Lean and Robt. Elliott, Godor oh.
Division No. 2—Loincloth Hallett,
Godariob, Clinton—David Oarttelon and
Robt. Ferris, Mullett. Aoolamation.
Division No.O—Iooladioa Hay, Stan•
ley, Bayfield, 13enaall—Wm. Lamont,
Hay; J. MoNaokbton, Stanley
Division No. 4—Ioatoding Stephen,
Ueborne, Exeter—W. Bawden, W. G.
Bieeett, Exeter ; Jae, Gardiner
John Eatery and Hugh Spaokman, IIs•
borne
Division No. 5—Inoluding MrKillop,
Tnokeromitb, Seafortb—J, B. MoLean,
Teokeremith ; Jno, Morrison, Seafortb ;
J. G. Grieve, McKillop.
Divieioa No. 6—Lnolnding Grey,
Morrie, Brussels—Wee. Iebieter, Morrie ;
Ed. Bryane, Grey. Acclamation.
• Division Na. 7—Iaotnding W. Wawa.
nosh, E. Wawanoeb, Blyth, Winghem—
Donald Patterson, Math. Lockhart and
drJ. Tew•. Carrie, Eget Wawanoeh ; A. E.
Bradwin, Blyth ; A. McQuillan, Weet
Wewanoeb. Jae, Young, Auburn, with.
Dtyieion No. 8—Including Howick,
Tnrnberry, Wroxeter—R. Miller, Tutu.
berry 1 8, Fergoeon and A. Doig,
Howiok,
There are only 3 divisions in which
aoalametions took plaoe ea far es we
have heard. By the retirement of mem-
bora of 1904 Do. Cannoil there will be at
least six new faces in the next Coanotl
and perhaps several more after next
Monday's eleotiou,
rxmm� 00,
Division No. 1, Wallace and Lietowel
—R. T. Kemp, J. A. Hacking, Joseph
Walker, and G. B, Nickel. Mr. Nickel
withdrew.
Divieicn No. 2, E:ma and Logan—Jae.
Domaldeon, Thos. E. Hammond, P.
Bohan and Jae. Moffatt"
Divieiao No. 8, Mitchell, Hibbert and
Fallarton—Luther F. W. Turner, 4.
Blowee, Wm. White and Robt. Hoggerth.
WAR IN THE EAST.
Since the annihalatjon of the Rosiest
warships in Port Arthur the centre of
naval interest has been trnneferred to
the movement's of the Bettie peat,
Rojoseveneky'e division when lest heard
of wee rounding the Cape. It ie Misuse,
ed that they are steamiest at the average
rate of 220 miles a day. Voelkeream,
taking the •aborter route, has already left
Jibotil, near the entrance to the Red Sea.
The two oommandera are probably
auk. fortheir meeting ug pIaoo in
the Indian
Neon, 'supposed t0 b. the Ohagogieland's,
&bout 2,100 miles Sonthweat of Adan.
Where Togo will meet them it a eeoret.
1f be wiehe t attains s o hie opponent in
tbetrait
S sofand
S a where a
, e Dupe would
be difdouli, he has bat little time to
spare, for Batavia is 8,400 miles dielent
from Port Acthar by the direct ron'e,
while even at the rate of 200 miles a day
tile two thief seatione of the Ballio 8 est
should have effected a jatlotion at or near
the Chagos by Obrietmae Day, and world
need only ten days longer to teeth
Batavia. But the story froth Washing.
ton that tbe United States Minister at
Tokio had reported that Togo was al-
ready on his wey there is .afIlloiatfy
denied. The Japanese have mail fel
slapping to keep clear of the P000adores
islands, between Formosa and the main-
land end about 1200 bailee Sotttlt,of Pnrt
Arthnr. It ie more likely that they w'lI
oheoee that no their bnttlegroand.
Though the Rudman wervhipe-at Part
Arthur were destroyed, the Japaneoo ire
stili keeping up a keen blookado to p t.
vent the thaws of rttppllee to the t,,.
leagured garrison, Rroently they
ruptured two Brinell ebipo engaged in
that work, -From Wednesday's Daily.
Col, Lord Alymer bee been appointed
inopeetor•general df the Canadian tarot a,
A sev0ra blizzard s
wept over Nov,.
Sunda on Sunday, delaying railway
traffic and blocking, street tare.
The Reber, Simpson Company of To.
ionto have bong& cob Johu Murphy, of
Montreal, and will eatablieb a bratinh to
their store,