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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1905-1-12, Page 1rit Vol.88. No, 27 BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 190€3 W. H HERR, Prop. New Advertisements. Local—Howe & Qo. Local—Mrs. John Lott. ()meaty email—W. Lone, Just like flebieg—W. Iunie. Herbaguem—F. R. Smith. Wood for aide• -aloha MoNub. Oard of thanks—N. F. Gerry. Libora! mestinge—A. Hielop. Diseolution Sale—Rose & Dodds. Given away free—A. Straohao. Watches, cloaca, &o. --J. G. Jones. Dominion Election—R. Vaoetone. Annual report—Metropolitan Bank. New Spring prints—MaKiunon & Oo. Dominion Eleetion—Dudley Holmes. 31]Iztx±.ct .es, 131tr,e,vale.. News NoTEe.—Clifford Pugh returned to Goderioh Oollei late Institute on Sat. urday,—Angne MoIntoeh, of Elsinore, Brno County, was a visitor at R. N. Duff's last work.—Mise Aggie Smillie returned to the MODonald Inatitue at Guelph on Batnrday morning.—Mr. Mil. ler, a student from Toronto, preached in the Presbyterian oharoh /net Sabbath morning. Hie sermon wee in behalf of Knox College Mieelonery Society,—Mies Alio) Doff returned on Monday to Lon- don Normal Bohoal atter upending a three weeks' holiday,—Thos, and Mrs. Robin eon and children, of Eaet Wawauoeh, vielted Mre. Anderson feat weak, .—Mre, Robert Stewart, of Trowbridge, has been visiting relatives hore.—Fred, Johneton returned to sehool at Brantford last Wed- needay,--Bov. W. J. Weet preached for Rev, D, Porde, of Wingbam, last Sunday morning and in the evening preached at Victoria Hall, Jemestown —The anneal meeting of the Blaevale Presbyterian church will be held on Friday, Jan. 20th, at 1.30. A fu'l abtendanae of the mem here and adherents is requested as matters of interest will come up. W vox ester. Alex. Roes, of Ottawa, Galled on friends in the village last week. Jen. Breaker, of Toronto, called on triende here on Friday. Efforts are being made for the purpose of organizing a hockey team bere. Mine Jeno Davidson has returned from aweek'e visit with Wingbam friends. The planing mill has been gold to E. Barnard and 0. Pope who will take pos. session next week. JUST LIKE FI.SHINO Building up Trade is just like Fishing. If you use the right kind of bait and cast your line where the kind of fish you want are most plentiful you'll quite likely get a number of them. Then if you go about it right you are pretty sure to land most of them. Apply the illustration to Business. If you want to catch the trade always keep the Best and Freshest values in goods and allow the Highest price for Farm Produce and Business will come every time. This we always strive to do at • JAMESTOWN General Store What is left of Xmas and other Winter Goods will be put out AT COST to make room for Spring goods. Butler, 173 trade, 16e oaeh ; E.ge, 20e oaeh or trade. Other product taken at City prime. W. Innes. Given Away Free A Rare Opportunity that may not Occur. Again for Years, THIS IS OUR OFFER We propose to give you FREE the profits on all Overcoats now in stock and in addition to this we will give a further bonus or extra reduction in all Lines. No Reserve. Everything Goes. Itillt1llt011 yieel4Jlti.110110111.11rtn1 THiS iS WHY we make this Grand Clearing Sale. During the very busy season at and before Xmas this Depart- ment was somewhat neglected and consequently we find a larger stock of Overcoats on hand than we have any use for. 'pPIli 1,,est nellJ11,1teee'tn'tPld,101,0 This is Your Opportunity and it pays us better than carrying them over. This Sale Goes on For 30 Days DON'T MISS IT - YOUR MOVE atatieneettalltelitaiellattlerell A. STRACHAN Thos. Tipling, of Virden, Manitoba, le visiting with Mre, T, Miller thin week. Mrs. Humphrey, of Lindsay, in the guest of her slater, Mrs. Wm. Sanderson, Mre. John Hamilton entertained a large number of her friends Friday even. ing. John Nimmo, of Fleming, N, W. T., is the guest of his brother.iu•Iaw, Thos. Rae. Geo. and Mks Forgpson, of Walton, vielted with Mre. Geo, Herrie er., on Sunday, Gavin Davidson is parsing a very sore foot tine week, a horse having etepped upon it. Ohne, Robertson, of Boieaevain, Man„ is the guest of hie parente, Jno. and Mre, Robertson. Robert Rae, of Fleming, N, W. T , in spending a two weeks' holiday with re. lances hero. Rev. Mr. Raley, of Kitamaat, British Columbia, preached in the Methodist church Sunday evening to a very large congregation. Watches Clocks and Jewelry For a Choice Stock of Goods at FAIR PRICES the Public cannot do better than buy at my store, A Specialty of Repairing and all work Guaranteed. Call in. J.G. JONES Liberal Meetings Public, Meetings in the interests of Arch. Hislop Liberal Candidate for the East Riding of Heron, will be held len follows ETHEL Thursday,' Jana 12 MOLESWORTH Friday, Jan. 13 FORDWIOH " Jan. 18 JAMEBTOWN Saturday Jan. 14 BELGR9VE Monday Jan. 16 LONDEBBORO .,Monday Jan, 16 HARLOCR Tuesday, Jan, 17 BRUSSELS Wednesday Jan. 18 ORANBROOK ....Wednesday, Jan. 18 GLENANNAN Tbureday Jan. 19 BLUEVALE " Jan, 19 WROXETER Friday Jan. 20 WALTON Saturday Jan. 21 Meetings open at 7 80 p, m., excepting Molesworth, Belgrave end Blaevale which begin at 2 p. m. and Boatels at 1. The Opposition Candidate or hie rep• reeentatfve invited. "GOD SAVE THE KING." A, MoDougell hag pnrohaeed 2'. B. Sanders reeidottae ou Howiok area now templed by Hy, Armstrong, A number of young people attended an Aeeembiy given in Fordwioh on Friday night and report a pleasant time, Hamilton Griffith, of Howlett, left for Chatham on Wednesday where he will take a ooareo in a Rosiness College, Mre. W. J. Johnson and eon, Alen, have returned from a vieit to the loaner's brother, Rev. 0. Raine, fn Whiteohurob. Alex. and Mre, Smith were agreeably surprised last Friday afternoon by the arrival of their eon John from North Dakota atter an absence of nearly 14 yearn. He was not expected at this time. W n.11:on. Mien Annie Forenoon is visiting friends in Wroxeter this week. The College boys lett Ole week to oon- tine° their work in Toronto. Sproul Mieeionary eervioe will be held in tate Methodist oharoh next Sabbath. Ln grippe is tanking New Year calla in our village. Not by anylmeane a welcome visitor. Rev. and Mre. 11JaoNab entertained a few friends at the manse luet Friday evening. A number of our villagers attended the funeral of the late John 0. Morrison, Clerk of McKillop, on Tuesday. We are sorry to state that Mies Jean Telfer, who hien been i11 for sometime, le not improving as her many triende 000ld wieh, The annual meeting of the Public Library was held on Monday. The former officers were re elected for 1905 and preparations made for new purchase of books. William Everton, the young eon of Robert Campbell, died on Sunday, and was buried in the Brunets reemelery on Monday. The little fellow wan fifteen months old, The sympathy of the nom• mnnity ie extended to Mr, and Mre. Campbell. The Young Peoples' Oirale met at M. Morrieou'e on Tuesday evening. The program oonsiated of four addreeeee on the Rose, the Shamrock, the Thistle and the Maple Leaf. A solo by Miss Allis Dundee ; an instrumental by Mine Dora Kinney ; a chorus ; and an interesting contest entitled "A Marriage in Flower. land." The next meeting will be at S. Barrow's, on Tuesday 24th inet. Jamestown. See Jamestown news on page 6 of thin iaene, The Brethren held several meetings in the Hall last week. Mr. Greenman, one of the leadtng men, showed some views of Peleetioe by magic lantern which were moat interesting and also explained same. An be was in that laud himself for tome time be amid describe them fully. Rev, Mr. West, of Blaevale, preached in Victoria Hall Net Sunday night, Rev, Mr. Perrin, of Wroxeter, ie to preach in the Hall next Sunday, The above gentlemen are always willing to help when an opportunity comes around. The meetinge are kept up well. WEDDING BELLS.—The borne of Samuel Caldbiok, 2nd oon, of the townebip of Morrie, wee the scene of a quiet and pretty wedding at high noon, on Wednee. day, llth inst., when Minn Maggie, was united in marriage to Oharlee Robertson, of Boieeevein, Manitoba. The bride was dragged in ohampagoe oolor voile with ohiffon trimmings and carried a boquet of °ream ranee. During the playing of the Bridal March from "Lohengrin," by Mina Mnrjorie Streahau, the bride came into the beautiful and tenacious parlor leaning on the arm of her father and the oeremony wan performed by Rev. Geo. Baker, of Blaevale, in the presenoe of onmerons immediate friends and tela• tivee of the oontraating parties, After the oongratnlabionn were gone through with and the register signed a sumptuous wedding luncb wee nerved, during which the sweat arsine of the piano, deftly played by Mise M. Btraohan, floated through the rooms to the delight of everyone. The presents were numerous and beautiful. The bride'e going away dress was a dark green tweed with hat to mato), The happy couple left immediately atter leach for Toronto for a few dayevisit, thence to Winnipeg before settling ng down in their new home in Boieeevain, Man. 'Phe beet Wishes of the oonemnnity follow there, The bride will be grotty mused, not only from her father's )orae bat oleo from the community and the oboroh, of which she has been a faithful member for some time. Path 1• Robert MaRay, Weet of here, ben been on the nick list bat we bops he will soon be a, k. Lawrence Dobson, who was visiting for Borne time at Iunerkip, is holidaying here at present. Next week Noble F. Milne will go to Guelph to take a short oonrne in oonneo. Woo with stook judging, eto. He's bound to get to the top. We are sorry to hear that our 01d friend Samuel Ames is not enjoying as robust health as hie many friends would wieh bat we hope be will improve. David Milne will attend the annual meeting of the Shorthorn Breedere' Aeeoolation at Toronto next week, on the lookout for pointers in the thoro' tirade. Mre. George Batsmen, who bee been real ill with typhoid fever, in making favorable progrese we are pleased to etate and we hope she will noon be convalescent. Last Sabbath afternoon a goodly num bar of members of the Methodist Sabbath School, lead by Superintendent Mo Donald, visited the home of Mr. Ames and held a short prayer service. Mr. Ames, who was a former teaober in the school,nppreoiated the kindly sot seeing that he is a prisoner in the hoagie through poor health, Leeann Rtnns.—There will be a grand Epworth League Rally of the Ethel oirouit at Ethel Tuesday Jan. 171h to hear the Rev. G. B. Raley, of Khanna, B. C. the missionary whom the Leegaere of Wingbam district have undertaken to enpport. The meeting will be addreeeed by Rev, G. H. Raley and the President and Miseionery Vioe President of the dietriot organization of the Leagues. The °Loire of the different appoinrmenie on the circuit will render musical seleobions. Mien R. Spence will also sing a Bolo in her well known and moot en joyed style. There will be a social halt hoar after the oleo of the gathering to tel all booms acquainted with Mr. Raley. The pnbtio generally are invited to attend and enjoy one of the treats of the Winter, The Rev. G. H. Raley has agent 12 years in the mission field and will delight all with his address. "The Romance of Missions" forme one of the most thrilling obapters in history of modern times. There will be a eilver oolleotion taken at the door. After paying expenses the rest will be devoted to the Forward Movement for Mission. M oo-2.)w. James and Mre. Petah, former well known reeidente of the 6th line, ere re. newing old friendehipe in the locality. They are living iu Manitoba and arrived here this week and will spend a while in Brussels. A load of young people from Howiok paid a visit to Allan Adamo' home on the 5th line, Morris on Tuesday evening of tble week. An enjoyable evening was spent fn dancing, &e. The friende in the neighborhood were also the guests of the haat and bateau. Morrie township Council held its in. augural meeting on Monday, with Reeve Code in the °hair and Oonnoiliore Shaw, Taylor, MoCntoheon and Kelly present. All the officials of 1904 were re -appointed. The meetings will be held on Wedneedaye instead of Mondays eo ne to be euro of more open roads in the Winter time. Thie week ex.Oounoillor GeorgelJaok eon, Mre. Jackson, of Morrie, and Mo. Laidlaw, of Tuokeremith, left for a holiday visit with relatives in California. They will visit R. B. Laidlaw in Saone. mento, Jute. Barnhill, at Colton, and other relativee and friends and will be absent for a few months. We wieh them an enjoyable time and a Bate return. THE METROPOLITAN BANK Statement of the Affairs of the Bank as at December 31st, 1904 LIABILITIES. Capital Stook paid up Reserve Fend 31,000,000 00 Rebate oh Bills Dieoonnted,11,365 44 Belaooe of Profit and Lose Account oarried forward..., 103,047 79 Notes of the Bank in °ircut, ation 892.777 50 Deposita not bearing interest549,875 55 Deposita bearing interest (in- cluding interest scorned to date) 1,625,742 74 Deposits by other Banks in Canada 113,008 22 $1,000,000 00 1,114,413 28 8,081,404 01 05,195,817 24 ASSETS. Specie and Dominion Notes.... $404,695 85 Depoeit with Dominion Govern- ment for Security of Note Choulation 28,464 62 Notes of end Ohegaee on other Banka 329,286 83 Balances doe from other Banite in Canada 322,375 41 Balancer( due from Agents in United Kingdom.. 9,756 90 Balances due from Agents in Foreign Countries 105,797 74 Railway and other Bonds, De- benturer and Securities 505,828 13 Call Loans eeaated by Bonds, Debentures and Stook 666,042 42 Current Loans and Dinoounte02,884,352 60 Notre and Bills overdue, (esti- mated loge provided fou'))5,847 93 Bank Premiere, Sates and Office Fneniture 82,889 98 Stationery, eta 680 33 02,272,146 40 2,923,670 84 $5,196,817 24 PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT Deo, 31, 1904,--Balanoe carried forward 0108,087 79 Deo. 81, 1908—Balaooe at credit of aeoonnt....$ 18,232 81 Deo, 31, 1904—Proftn for the year after dedaot- ing obargea of management, inter. est due depoeitore, rebate on ha matured bills, and Atter making full provielon for all bad and doubtful delete 84,816 48 0103,047 79 3108,047 79 W, D. ROSS, General Manager, Tole Poor bopee to be favored with a few notes during their tour. REPORT INO0RItEOT —We are glad to hear that the report about Samuel Love, formerly of the 5th line of Morris, being killed le redact, a friend having reoently heard from him and be has not been 10 the lumber woods this pall. The Gym pathy of hie friends rest with many of thie community for the anxiety and trouble they have taken iu spreading the false reporta that have been reoently oir onlated and they bope that in the future their time will be more profitably em ployed io sweeping down the oobwebe whioh hang to their ceilings. A ream. C 1•H :Y. Mre. John Doherty in on the sick list at preeeot. We hope she will Boon be all right. Mre, Harry Danbrook, of Newry was visiting at the homy of James Hanna for a few days last week. Quite a member of the 12th con. people attended the funeral of Donald McNair, 14th oon., Tuesday afternoon. Mies Rebecca McNair ban returned to the London Normal eohool after spending the Xmae holidays at her home. Wesley Sperain and Richard Robinson, 1416 con., agent a few days last week visiting friends in and around Mltobell. S. R. Orerar left on Wednesday morn ing for Toronto where he is taking an honor oonree at the School of Saienoe, He expecte to complete it in the Spring, He is a good student. Mies Susie and Katie Reymann spent their Xmas holidays with trieude at Drayton, Floredale, E'mtra and Holland, They also attended a wedding of one of tbeir ooaine, Mise Wells, in Peel town• ehip. They reported a good time. We regret to report the demise of Doneld McNair, 14th oon , which occurred last Sabbath. Deeeaeed wee a eon of the late Daman McNair and wan in hie 22nd year. He was a fine young man, industrious and kindly and hie early demise will be greatly regretted. The faneral took place on Tueeday afternoon to Cranbrook cemetery. Wednesday of this week Jno. B. Mo• Lanoblin dieposed of a 100 acre pasture farm, lot 2, coo. 5, to James Parr, whose farm le near by for the sum of 31800, It will suit Mr. Parr well. Mr. Me Laaohiin wilt return to Balt Coate where he has the Maasey•Haree agency and le also ioteraeted in farming, having 320 sores. He will have hie first orop of wheat next season. We wieh bim good luck. FARM OHd.toEe,—Leet week Hugh Lemont, sal oon., Bold his fine 100 sore farm to Riohard Armstrong, of the 3rd line, Morrie, for the sum of 86,500. Mr. Armstrong owns another 100 sores near- ly opposite hie new parohane, Mr. Lamont has been an this farm for the past 53 years as it was the Lamont homeetead. He will not be going very far away however an he hae bought 200 Goren, running from the 10th to the lith con. lime, from Daniel Ferguson, of Calgary, N. W. T., and will get possession on Marcie let, 0. Bezel!, the present ten- ant removing to hie farm pnrohaeed from W, H. Kerr. of Brussels. Mr. Lamont paid $11,200 and baa a fine farm. His eon, Andrew, has been on the 100 agree Eget, known an the MoNanghton farm, for several years so that the family will be conveniently looted to both properties. We wieh the partiee euccese, People We Know. Ben. Dark, of Moleewortb, was fa town on Monday, Mre Simon Grant was vieitiag ba eon near Wroxeter. Mre. Neil MaLauohlin was visiting relativee in Chanty. Norman McGuire, of Paris, was home for a holiday visit. Herb. Cunningham was home from Stratford for a vinic. R. G.-MoCraoken bas taken a position in Clifford far a while. Mre. R. K. Rose wan renewing old friendehipe in Listowel, D. Fergnnon ;was re-elected Reeve of Teenwater, by aaolamation. Mies .Pearl Lowry wan home from London for a holiday visit. Mine Vera Barrett, of Wingbam, was holidaying in town last week. W. and Mre. Joseph Oster visited relativee in Howiok and at Gowanetown. Mrs. George Lowry, of Guelph, was visiting the Lowry families is Broesele. Edward Paulin, of Orediton, was a visitor with Druggist For for a while last week. Miss Nellie Harbottle hag returned to Woodetook after a holiday visit in Bene seta and locality. Mra. Fietoher and Reginald were visitors with relativee at Looknow dor• ing the peat week. P. D. McKinnon, of Winnipeg, a for. mer well known resident of this locality, is expeoted here this week. D. and Mre,' Peddie, of Russell, Man., were visiting Mre. John Sinolair Prinoen St. during the past week. Barrister MaoDoosld epentiNew Year's bolidaye in Buffalo visiting hie slater who is training for a nurse there. We ere sorry to state that Mrs, D, Mo. Naughton le not enjoying the beat of health bat hope abe will noon be o, k. Rev. J. E. Hunter, of Victoria Meister. afty, Toronto, was a visitor under the parental roof for a few days last week. ProvincialIoepeoter Gordon was here the other day inepootiug Liaenee 'nowt. or Miller's hooka. He found them o, k, R. P. Carroll, of Wooleley, N. W. T, ie in town. Mre, ()mean hen been visit• ing her parente, R. and Mre. Sample, for amoral months. Mrs. Geo. McNichol and daughter, Mine Inez, have returned from an enjoy• able visit ha Sparerib, Walton and mounding plateau. Ohm, Howlett, Queen street, hag been laid up with lagrippe but we hope he will goon be able to be about with the same %learity as of old, Rev. Mr, °ober, wife end eon Wilfrid, Of Berlin, spent a few deye holiday with John Cobol and family in Brueeele. The gentlemen are brothers, Own Miss Mabel Hoggerd has gone to the. Bnsineee College at Stratford, where we hope she will do well. Wire. D. 0. Rose and Mrs. W. U. Hoer were visitors with Wine ham friends for a couple of days this week, Jae. Thomson, son of George Thomson, wont to Toronto with the intention of accepting a position it a suitable opening presents itself, We wieh him moss, Wm. Hayoroft has gone to Hamilton where he has eeonred u situation with e Harvester Oo, He ie a good worker and Muhl do well. We wish him emcees, Cementer P,um nae been sotnewhat interfered with in hie usual ono •luno• motion by a fall on a formerly disabled knee, He will soon be all right we hope. W. H. Mose, of Toronto, a former well. known Brueselite, and T. L. and Mre. Hamilton -pant a few days at Kelvin Grove, with J. and Mo. Laolcie. Alex. McKelvey and Mise Barbara were visitors ender the parental roof during the holidays. The former has got fairly well over his broken Dollar E, and Mrs. Stone are welcome boo vieitore at the home of John MoOrae, Bruseele, from Langdon, North Dakota. Mrs, Stone is a datiehter of Mr. Mo. Orae'°. H. Banston will likely remove to Brantford in the neer future and in oonsegoenae of tbie ban soled his home and lot on Tornberry street to Harry James. Jobn Bathetic, of Moorefield, spent a few weeks in Bruseele and locality en- joying a holiday with relatives and friends. He was a fo+mar resident of Brnsels. Mre. H. Ball and Miss Hannah, of Wingtam, were here on Wednesday at. tending the funeral of the lute Mre, 1, A. Creighton. Mre. W. D. Dinsmore, of Gretton, talon of deceaeed'e was also here Ro.bert Johnston of Wiugham, former- ly of Brunel°, has been laid aside from active work for weeks with en ailment to hie right elbow eomewbat l.kfn to rheum• atfem. B. Cochrane wee also on the Mar lief but is able to to about OI/00 more. Barrister Blair, W. 8'. Venetene and W. H. Winie, former redeems of Brue• eels, will sit at the Coaueil Boards in. Goderioh, Wiugham end Sealortb, re.peatively,for 1905, with good votes. Ton POST extende congratulations end predicts promotion in the years to Dome from the aide to the head of the table. W. J. Camermt, dental ntudeot, return• ed to Collage at Toronto, on Thursday of this week. On the oompletion of bin comae next Spring he purposes making his home at Palmerston where he line purchased the dental )nausea of Dr. Mo• Dowell, Tae Poe predicts a bright future for W. J., in the profession of his choice. W. J. Halliday, of Oalgery, N. W. T„ Me been calling on relatives and friends in Brussels after an abeenae of 15 or 16 years. He had some of the folks guess. Ing an to hie personality owing to hie having a full beard and also wearing more adipose tieeae than in former years. Mre. Halliday and children are Mao in Guano and will visit here before returning to their Western home. Mr, Halliday is visiting London relativee this week. He hoe done well in the West. (WWII! l'1it:ann. There will be divine service in the Catholio oharoh, Brussels, on Sunday next at 10 80 o'clock, a. m. There are five Sundays in Janu-try and there will ale° be the same number in April, giving people a good °hence to hear the Gospel. Last Sabbath morning "tether's de• onion" was Rev. Juo. Rose' eubjent in Melville March and in the eveniug "Life's Service" was dwelt upon. Rev. Prof, Burgess, of London, was in charge of the services in St. John'e antral here last Sunday. Mr, Hartley, of Wroxeter, ie expected for next Sun. day. Rev. T. Wesley Omens spoke on the "Good Soldier" last Babbath morning in the Methodist church, his text being II Timothy 2 rind 3. The evening text was "We name to Kadeeb•barnea." BRUSSELS CHEESE FACTORY. ANNUAL, iinEE'rr317. The anneal meeting of Brunets Cheese Faotory was held /net Saturday in the Counoil Ohamber there being a fairly good nttendanoe. It was moved by 0. Smith aeaonded by J. Straohao that Jae, Turnbull be Chair- men, and W. W. Harris be Secretary. Oarried, 0. Smith read the emu,' report which was adopted on motion of J. Straoban and J. Ireland. Moved by 3, Strtohen and W, Yuiil that A. Smith, P. McArthur and Gen. McFarlane be committee for 1905. Oar. vied, Moved by P. McArthur, seconded by J. Sharpe, that 0 Smith be re appointed Auditor. Carried, Moved by Jno. Straahnn, amended by J. Ireland that the Cheese feotory money be depoeited in the Standard Bank. Cnr. read, Moved by P. McArthur amended by 0. Smith that Jae, Turnbull bo treasurer, Oarried. W. W. Herrfe was re appointed Salva. man and Secretary on motion of W. Ynill and A. Smith, Moved by 3, Stt•noban eed°tlded by 0, Smith tbat W. W. Harris insure the Meese and to nee hie own judgment as to amount and time. Carried, Moved by W. Ynill, weonaded by A, Smith that W. W. Berrie employ the syndicate Iuetreotor, Dont of same to he paid by the patrons. Onrrial. Moved by 0. Smith, seconded by J, Strohm that the thanlie of the mooting be tendered to W. B. Thnmeon for the very efficient and motel Manner in whiob ha attended to the duties of chews. maker for the past tenon, Meeting thea adjourned. The report may be read on pogo 4,