HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1905-4-6, Page 1Vol.BB. No. 39
New Advertisements.
Pastore—J. Outliill,
Looal—.John Long,
Watahea—H, L, Jackson,
Bali for eerviae—B Payn.
Millinery—Miesee Habkixls.
Seed onto—Robert MoAllieter.
Millinery—Roche & Hayoroft,
Wall paper—Fred. McCracken.
Spring Millinery—Mise Strachan.
Everything Up to date—T. G. Jones.
Carpets, & Ourtaius—Mailnnon & Co.
New Model
Grass Seeder
The undersigned has still
another lot of those excellent
Grass Seeders for sale this Spring.
They need no puffing up as they
are three years in use in this
section of the country and speak
for themselves. Price 91.00.
SiMON GRANT,
BRUSSELS.
If You
Want Hens
that will lay in Winter. If you went
Birde for table use. It yon want
beauty, utility and quality get into
Lite BUFF WYANDOTTE breed
by buying a few settings of Eggs. at
$1.00 per 15 from
James Ballantyne
BRUSSELS.
INCUBATOR S
I have secured the agency
for one of the best Cana-
dian makes'of Incubators.
Prices right.
EGGS FOR HATCHING
Buff Orpington's. My
birds are bred from the
best in Canada. None
better.
JOHN WRIGHT
Sight ?gad.
Perfecto
Perfect eight is deter•,
mined by n series or
scientific tests,
We render faulty eyes
per act by scientific.
ally fitted glossae.
Miss Teenie Sample
BRUSSELS'
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO,
THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 190E
Watches
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ewe. ewe,
E are Agents for the Oelebrated
REGINA—Preoiaion Watchee—
WALTHAM and ELGIN Watahea, and
other mahee. We have the ahoiceet
atoolt of Caste and Movernente in town.
Our Prices aro oon8ietent with the Qaal•
ity. We have Watohee from $100 down
to 3100 snob. Every Watch Bold strictly
on its merits. You are safe in buying of
H.L®.JAOKSON
JEWELLER.
P. S.—New Spring Jewellery just
opened up. We have many aloe pieces.
Call and aeo it.
Mzstrz:.ct 4.e1.131.
Janie rrtoWrl..
B. Payn, lot 4, con. 2, has pnrohased
the there' bred Durham ball,• "St.
E:mo,"
Rev, Mr, West, of Bluevale, preached
here last Sabbath evening and Rev. Mr.
Perrin, 01 Wroxeter, is expected next
Sabbath,
lellere vale.
Oliver Mills was a visitor in Clinton
recently.
Maloolm Aikeohead epent Sunday in
Wingbam.
airs. John Bargees was a visitor to
Braeaels last week.
Mr. Mundell, of Turnberry, has settled
en the Dimeot form.
Mr. Goodies visited with his family at
Welkerron last week.
Mre. Martin Mestere has been visiting
relatives at Aeon and Toronto,
alms T. J. Watt, of Wingham, visited
her easter, hire. Snell, Iasi week,
Mre. (Rev.) Baker visited her ester,
Mre. Eokmier, at Jamestown recently,
John McDonald, of Molesworth, visited
hie brother, George MoDotrald on Friday.
Mica Nellie Bargees, of Owen. Sagan,
is visiting her an0t, Mre. George Mo.
Donald,
Mre. Shannon, of Harrieton, waa the
gneet of her nee, Mre. Thoe. Coultas
last week.
Paul and Mrs. Powell, of Turnberry,
were visitors re George MoDonalci'e o0
Saturday.
Jno. and Mre, Molntoah and obildren,
of Molesworth, were visiting Thos. and
Mrs. 'Doaltee last week.
Mre. Code retnrned to Trowbridge trent
week, after having spent some weeke
with her nnole, Joseph Leech.
George Aitaheeon left last Thursday
morning for Nelson, Out., where he has
aooepted a position in a oreamery.
Grand
Concert
TOWN HALL, BRUSSELS
Friday
APRIL
Evening
DNDER THE AUSPIOES Ob' THE
Brussels Foot .Ball Club
A GRAND CONCERT OF LOCAL
TALENT WILL BE GIVEN
Admission 25c, Children i5c.
The 25o. Beate may be reserved ab Fox's
Deng Store Marab 31st.
CONCERT AT 8 O'CLOCK
Don't amiss this Musical Treat
U P — M O. - D A m
MILLINERY
The undersigned return Thanks for the gen-
erous Patronage accorded at the Millinery
Opening last week, and wish to call the at-
tention of the Ladies to a Choice Stook, of
READY - T O - WEAR HATS
And a Beautiful Selection of Trimmed Hats.
Our aim is to please in both Goods and Prices.
Rn .. H 1 &
HA_YOROFT
MILL!NL'Rs
Harry Brandon, of Woodetook, was a
visitor at Philip Thomas' laet week.
A number from Bluevale attended the
Millinery Openings in Wingham )est
Tuesday evening.
The hotel here will change bands on
May let, John Johnston Belling out to
Wm. Gill, of Ethel.
John WARW.!) has eotd hie black•
emltbing business and his dwelling
house to Walter Davidson, of Morrie
township.
Next Sunday, April 943, Rev, J.
Hnaaer, B. D., of Fordwioh, will preach
at Bluevale, Ebenezer and Johneton'e on
the aobjoot of "Obriatian Stewardship."
Jae. and Mrs, Burgess, of Strathroy,
have been visiting relativee in Bluevale
and vicinity. Mr. and Mre, Bargees
intend making their home at Liatowel
this Sommer.
W co srtatoe.
George Knits left ,for Toronto on
Monday.
Dr, Brawn spent two days of last weak
is Tavietoak.
J. S. Wendt spent 8osday et hie bome
in Mildmay.
Walter Davidson left for these Weet
Leet Thursday,
G. E. Dane, of Hamilton, spent Tree-
day in the village.
Miee Janie Robertson ie visiting
friends in Brussels,
Robert Blank has reoeived another oar
of Manitoba wheat.
Mrs. R. Blank and eon George, are the
geese of friends in London.
W. R. nouveau & Co. ehipped a oar
of lumber to Berlin last week.
Hamilton & Robertson shipped a ear of
hoge and a oar of cattle on Monday.
Met'bew Moffatt, of Owen Sound, visit-
ed last week with hie brother, A. H.
Moffatt.
On Monday, Mre. R. Lang moved into
her hones recently purchased from T. G.
•
Hemphill.
Rev. L. and Mre. Perrin entertained
the young people of t.be Presbyterian
church on Thursday evening.
The voting o0 the by.law for the
erection of a new Town Hall will take
plane on Tuesday April 18th and ie ex.
paoted to carry by a large majority.
te:reale ke'0 k.
A. McDonald, merohant, who wee
bothered with rheumatism, le better we
are pleased to state.
The auction ease of John McNabb,
Wednesday of last week, went with a
good awing realizing about $1800.
A numberof the Canadian Order of
Foresters from Oranbrook Court attended
the funeral of the late Jae. Douglas on
Monday afternoon. , The funeral waa a
large one.
Last Friday afternoon the auction
sale of farm stook, &c., was held at the
farm lately disposed of by P. Anent.
The new paruhaeer has taken poeaeeeion
of the farm.
W. Pc creat returned this week from
Stratford. For the past two months he
has been attending the Central Business
College where he e000esefnlly oompleted
a Commeroial imam,
Next Sabbath afternoon Rev. Mr.
Baker, of Walton, will preach in the
Methodist ohuroh here. F. Raddatz took
the service last Sabbath se the paetor
was making his monthly vleit to Brue
eels Sabbath Sohool.
A new stook of dry goods, groceries,
&o., le being opened in the store lately
vacated by A. MoNair, by A. Helm, of
Wingham, who moved here this week.
The Wiugbam Advance in speaking uf hien
says ;—Artbor Helm pnrpoeee removing
to Orenbroolt, where he will engage in the
mercantile buaineee. . We hope he may
find it remunerative. The people of
Oranbrook will find him an eprighb,
reliable young man. Thie ie the oeeend
of our citizens wbo have recently decided
t•' Menge their oo0upution0 and try mer•
cautiia fife.
Salt el.
Spring work is to the front.
Some of oar young men are preparing
to move to the West in a couple of woke.
It is said J. M. Davies will take an eX.
tended trip throagb the West this
Spring,
Fred. Mason will leave in a couple of
weeke for Prince Albert, N. W. T. He
has a brother in the Weet.
The farm recently purohaoed by Wm.
Laing, 6th con„ hes been leased by Jno.
N. Lamont who has moved to it. We
wish him well.
(Thief Ranger 8. 8. Cole was elected
delegate to the High Court of the Oan-
adion Order of Foreetera, whioh meets
at Gnnanegae next Jnne,
At the meeting lest Saturday evening
of those intereeted in the Beef Ring it
warn agreed to oommence 00 May 15th.
S. Kleinschroth will do the killing again
pod 0. Eokmier was re -appointed as
Inspector.
A 'special meeting of tbe township
Centel will be held at Ethel on Sates
duy'of this week, Oth inet., at 1 p. m.,
sharp, By•lawe of the Cox, Howard and
Ja kl
o in drains will be read and provis-
ionally adopted prior to their being
printed for distribution,
RESOLUTION OF CONDOLENCE.—The f01
lowing reaoletion passed by Western Star
Lodge, No. 149, I. 0. 0. F., Beaseele,
epeeists for iteelt ;—
.7. IC, Drown, Ethel :
DRAG Sin AND Snoxeoa,—We the Offi
cern and brothers of1Weetern Star. Lodge
No. 149, I. 0. 0, F., desire to exprese
our ainoere eympathy with you in your
loss by death of a kind and loving father
and while yea will never see hie face oar
hear the sweet 80010 of hie voice again
in this lite, there is a aoneolation of meet.
lug him again in a Land that is more
glorious and fairfeared no more, where the partinwhere death ig tnd
ht ad
ie never given and where friends never
say/ farowall, We humbly tenet that
at the and of life'° race it will be your
happy lot and bleet experience to once
more be reunited with that father in tbat
Eternal world of joy, Signed in behalf
of the Lodge, in Friandehip, Love and
Tenth,
Erns ComuR, Noble Grand,
W. 13, M00RA0Ertte, Rea •Sees
eaJohn (Mateo left on 'Tuesday of thie
week for Manitoba, where he will visit
hie brother and he may looate there if be
finds what eaite him,
R. 0, Davies has been invited to sing a
amp's! of Bolos at the Praise Service to be
given in the Methodist ohuroh, Braseele,
on the evening of teeter Suudny, Mise
Alice Davies will aoaompany him.
CARD of THANEe.--The undersigned
wieh to very heartily thank the members
of the Metbodiet Ohnroh, Ethel, Foresters
and °there for their much appreciated
aid and kindly attention dating the long
and Revere illneea from typhoid (ever,
We hope all who showed us hiudneeo will
be richly rewarded. GEo, BATEtrAN AND
FAMILY.
1NrDREn,—A month ago W. W. Mason,
who hue been engineer at the Central
Prison, Toronto, for the past 16 years,
was walking en Tonga street when a
mites of snow and Ice slid off a roof, a
pile of about 800 owt, striking him on
the head
He was aua000toos for a time
and wee oonveyed to his home. He is
ooneiderably improved bat bie sense of
vision le impaired, We hope ere long
that be will be tally reetored. The above
named gentleman le the eldest brother of
L. A. Mason of this tonality,
Seem Sorperne.—Tuesday of last week
D, Milne shipped 3 thoro'bred Short Horn
cows and a heifer to T. S. Corbett, wbo
resides at Amherst, N. S. Mr. Corbett
was here the week previous and made
hie selection. This le 'a good recom-
mend for Mr, arsine's herd and will
probably result in future sales, He hae
also Bold balls recently to T. Weleh, of
Lurgan ; Jae, Taylor, of Kinoardioe and
D. De0onresy, of Bornholm, Perth Co.
and has still a few left.
COLD BATE —Wednesday of leab week
Wm. Aoelow, of this plane, commonly
know by the name of "Fly," was driving
a London oommeroiel traveller and when
near Henfryn their rig got off the road
whioh was overflowed with the Spring
!rehab and out went the traveller, driver
trunks and all. A Mr Martin rescued
"Fie," and no very serious damage was
done outside of the unmentionable bath ex-
cepting the wetting of the for eamplee in
tbe eureka, "Pull for the shore" would
be a geed selection of music for "Fly" to
be able to sing on o0easioce of this kind,
The following le the report et Ethel
Sio ol for tke Cllaaeet
r. Department.V—Ezom, in
Eno„ Lit., Latin, Hist., Comp.— L.
Obambards, 91 ; N. Simpson, 83 ; M.
Memnon, 79 ; B. MoKee, 79 ; W. Coates,
70. Sr. 1V—Exam. in Gram., Lit.,
Spell., Hist, and Comp.—E. Freeman,
80 ; H. Coates, 79 ; F Imlay, ; P. Brem
Her, 78 ; 8. Dunbar 68 ; B. Ecltmier, 67 ;
M, McCallum, 66 ; G. Dunbar, 57 E.
Dunbar, 54. Jr. IV—W. Hcmeworth 80 ;
G. McKee, '74 ; J. lleJaiinm, 67 ; 1.
Hogarth 67 ; 8, McIntosh, 65 ; W. Barr,
64 ; E. McKee, 63 ; K. Motaod, 55 ; L.
Oaoper, 46. Sr. III—R. Eraser, 90 ; E.
Hemsworth, 85 ; 13. Eokmier, 79 ; L.
McLeod, 79 ; R. Love 75 ; I. Heath, 59 ;
L. Beechen, 58. Jr. III—E. Thomson,
86 ; 0 Haneaid, 85 ; A. McKee, 85 ; 0.
Dana, 79 ; A. Hemsworth, 79 ; H. Eels -
Me, 78 ; F. Freeman, 71 1 R. Gill, 66 ;
A. Cooper, 66 ; A. Bar, 62 i J. Bremner,
59 ; F. McCallum, 56 ; V McCall, 51 ; A,
Fletcher, 50 ; P. McKee, 88 ; L. Henry.
Average attendance 42, L. SHANNON,
Prinaipel. Junior Department,
Examined in Arith., Spell„ Writ., Draw.,
Rea. and Comp. Sr, II—W. Eokmier, R.
Thompson, J. Oooper, H. Fogal. Jr. I1
S. Bemires, B. Hemsworth,
M. MaNeelaod, V. Pollard, E. Dobeou,
C. Dunbar, 0. Eokmier, A. tlfoNeeland,
E McLeod, P. Gill, R. Coates, Pt. I1
—N. Addy, R. Hall, 0. Cooper, N. Me.
See
G. Eckmi
et R.
G E Heath, W.
Yoe, 0. Davidson,vGill, Sr.8rPt. I—G. Cole,
W. Thompeon, R. Eokmier, R. Herne.
worth, A. Ward, E, Ferguson. Jr. Pt. 1
—H. Tyerman, R. Dunbar, L. Tyerm:.n,
F. Sanders, G. Pollard, W. Cole. Ave.
attendance 42. Leona E. NICHOLLS,
Teacher,
alto r t'tar.
Fall Wheat looks AB if it bad Wintered
well.
?Vatter G. Daeideoo, who was farming
on the 2nd line, hoe bought out the Waa
man blacksmith ehop, Bluevale, We
wish him Games,
Wm. ?Vallee, of Morrie, lett Blyth
station on Tuesday of Met week with a
oar of effeote for the Weet. He will
!mate at Frobisher.
The Bodmin Lime Werke will aom-
menoe work next Monday and will have
the finished article at the close of tbe
week If all goes well.
John Wheeler, 4th line, hes bad a
hard tussle with soiatioa and waa under
the dootor'e care. He is able to sit ap
and we true will aeon be quite smart.
The remains of the late Mra. James
Ryan,. of MoEillop, were interred in the
U o et
R em cry i❑ dais township lest
Friday. Thera was a large attendance.
Mre, J R. Miller, who hae not been en•
joytng her usual good health, is improv
lug very nicely now, She is visiting her
daughter, Mre. Leonard Brown, of Wrox•
8Eer.
Mre. Alex, Campbell and daughter
Mabel, al Gaylord, Michigan, are visitors
with relatives here. Mre. Campbell is a
daughter of the late Samuel Barr, 4th
line, and was a former resident of
Morrie,
LEFT FOR Tlenmot, N. W. T.—Wednee
any of this week Peter Jackson, who hae
been a resident of the 8th line for over
40 years, left Brneeele with hie wife and 6
of hie family for their new home at
Tisdale N. W. T„ where he hae enrolees.
0d a large tract of farm Janda. Hie eon
Roes and Peter Robertson, of MoRipop,
accompanied the aeoond oar of stook &o,
on Tuesday, They will visit old (Heeds
in Winnipeg while enronte. Mr. Jaokem
acid hie 100 sore farm, whioh was the old
homestead, being South half lot 9, non. 7,
to hie nephew, George W. Jaokaon, who
is now in p0800eeion, for the eine of
34,875 and he is coneegaently free from
hie
oeeeaeione
in Morrie. sae. The many old
friends of the family well them tbe gees
ease they desire and hope for in that fend
of mighty poeeibilities and with good
health and the ample help Airs and Mee.
Jaokeon will bane they will no doubt meet
With prosperity,
Jae. Nloholaon, 4th line, was laid up
with a bad attack of gainsy but is im•
proving nicely now.
Thursday evening of last week there
was to large gathering of old neighbors
and friends at the Sharpe homeetead, 6th
line, as a gest 0f farewell to the old farm
on whioh Mr, Sharpe hoe epee the
poet 23 years. A jolly time was epent by
all and many good wishes expressed for
Mr. and Mrs. Sharpe in their removal to
Brueeolo where they purpose reeking
their home, and to Jaa, Sharpe jr , who
has bought the homestead. Ie le said
hie Dieter, Miss Bertha will keep house
for him for a time and then—but we are
not going to tell all we know. The
removal of Mr, Sharpe from the 5tH line
leaves John Mooney at the only redid, nt
between Brneeele and Thee. Millet's, at
the Town Hall, 31 miles, there when
Mr, Sharpe moved to the farm, Time
certainly works many ohangee,
Veer e.'r.
Sager making is o0e of the op
features of the 9th eon. at present,
John Harbottle, of Manitoba,
visiting at Jae. Mann's daring the
week.
Thera was no service in Barbel oh
on Sabbath 26th alt„ owing to bad est
Next envie will be held on Sabbath
inst.
Jamee Noble, of Burka Fails,
taken a position in the Tarr mill end
moved into the hoose lately vacated
Nicholas Tarr.
Reaeel Porter, 10th non„ has :woo
a position at A, MoDouald'e store, Cr
brook. Rue. is a bright young rel
and will take well with the pablie
doubt.
Leet week Donald Robertson, who
making quite a name as a breed
bought a flee yoaog Short Horn b
from the well known breeder, Ha
Smith, of Exeter.
The bridge over the Beanahamp are
drain, Swath of Monorieff, was tR
away by the recent freehet. A temp
cry 'structure bee been put on to a000
modate the travelling public.
Hugh McKay bad a very moueswood bee on Thursday of last week a
a social bop in the evening. W. M
Nair, of the Kith con. also had a wood b
ou Tneeday and a party in the evenin
Tneeday morning of this week Jo
h•
and Mre. Robertson and children, w
have been visitors with relativee in Gr
for a few weekr, left for their bome
Langdon, North Dakota. We Wilt she
well's. Brown, 10th non., is home fro
near Stratford, where he was working
the bush with Wm, Reenter. A ea
mill will be pat up and the loge o
They have over two hundred theme
feet. The bash ie in North Eaethnpe.
Reoantly Councillor Jere Breves a
tended a sale of thoro' bred steak ar t
farm of Jae. MoGillawa, bear Stretfor
and pnrohaeed two thorn' bred heife
one rising three and the other two yea
old. They are gond stook, orra
them being from "Capt. Mayfly,"
The a0o1ion sale of Jno B. Hyde, 114
eon., was held on'Tbureday last an
WAS a decided enoonse, totalling $115
F. S. Scott was the auctioneer. M
Hyde and family removed tbie week
Stratford where they will make thei
home for a tome at lariat. Mr. Hyde ma
take a trip to the West to see what it t
like. The family spent 10 years in Grey
They gave a farewell party to the you0
people on Monday night at which a
enjoyable time was (pent by all, Many
good wiwebersaoaompany them,
SURPRISE AND PnEenNTATiON. — There•
day everting of teat week a large company
of people living in Moearieff locality
assembled at the reeidenoe of W.
Schnook, lot 33, oon. 1.2, when an addreee
waa read by Marabal Harrison and Wm.
V. Mosey presented Mr. Schnook with
a parse oontaining $25.00. Address was
as. follows ;—
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To Wm. SOlineek
Dean Sin.—You have always ebown a
neighborly disposition toward the people
in this viaioity and at a great Ices of
time and sacrificing year own interests,
have always responded with (salacity to a
call from any one in need of your sea
vice. We would therefore ask yore to
aoeept this puree as a alight token of our
appreciation of your skill and cheerful
and wilting manner in which yoa+' seta
vice have been rendered. Signed on
behalf of the people in thie neighborhood,
MAnnaAL0 HAnoogoe,
WILLIAM V, M OI1'AY.
The recipient made a brief bat salable
reply niter whiob the evening was
epent in games, meets, imolai chat and
dancing. A tine supper was eerved by
the ladles of the company and everybody
voted Mr, and Mre. Schnook a first eerie
boat and hostess and well deservir•g of
the re en
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JAB. DOUGLAS PASSES AwAY,—The re.
port of the demise of James Douglas last
Saturday morning at his now home, lot
10, eon, 14, came as agreat shack to the
community es a goodly number had
not even heard that he was ill. It ap-
pears that eome years ago he injared his
left limb and metalling cold erysipelas set
in, followed by blood poisoning, resetting
in hie death. He had been in bed eines
the Sunday previous. Deemed woe horn
on the 1633, con, of Grey end watt the
eldest eon of John Donglae, now of
Morrie, On March let he was united in
marriage to Mise Myrtle Nichol, 6th line,
Morrie, and they had moved to the farm
on whioh he died, having leased it from
Nelson Askin. Itlr, Dougtae wet an
lndnatdone young man, 28 years of age,
wbo had a large oirele of friends and hie
death ie greatly lamented. The funeral
on Monday afternoon was a very large
one being ander the dieection of the
Delimits C. 0. F. of whioh the subject of
title notice waa a member. Rev. Jno,
Rose,13. A., who had married Mr.. and
Aire, Douglas only a month peevione con-
cluded the funeral eerviae and at the
grave the Fbreetere also took part, Bre.
Jae. Sherrie and Ritchie officiating.
The pallbeare ret were all Foreeters, heiog
Jae. Sbnrrie, S. T. Plum, Jere and )tobt,
Tinsel!, Jrio. McNees and Neil McNair,
Widespread eympathy is expresses for
the eelatiees, bepeoially the young widow
whose life le so suddenly heoloaded,
Township Connell will bold a epeoial
seoeioa at Ethel on Saturday afternoon
to advanaa drainage By.lawa.
George Whitfield, 13th non„ has par-
ohueed a fine 2 year old Aarham boll
from Donald Roberteon, 9th non, The
animal weighed 1480 the day it wan
taken home. It has been a winner of
good many pries.
ADDoEBa AND PRESENTATION.—Tho Nigh
School in S. at No. 10 oloeed Taeeda
night of this week after a eaooeeelu
term. Before closing the members of Lb
aebool presented their teacher, Sam. 13
Lamont, with a beautiful gold tie pin
eel with pearls. Thos. Dougherty read
the following addreee and Miee Sarah
Buttery made the presentation
To S. B. Lamont r
W. H. KERR, Prop,
originally from Copenhagen, Elgin
empty. A widow, two 1008 and two
danghtera survive.
People We Know,
Reeve Sloan and son, of Blyth, were n
town neo Tuesday,
t Barrister Muoi)onatd was at Leeman,
this week on baeineae.
I Will. Griffilb is ooneiderably fmpratel
e in healtb bat is still in bed.
Mies Ida Platt has taken a position in
J. H. Herney'e grocery and reet9Oraet.
Mre. Frank Oliver i8 visiting her
daughter, Mre. Wilbur Baker, at Grant -
ton.
Mre, J. J. Gilpin hoe been laid np with
an attack of bronchitis during the past
a week.
I, Miee Ann Selly, Turnberry street, hes
beers quite ill but we hope she will soon be
better,
Miee Little has returned Trona a a,x
weeks' visit to Toronto and Milton
relatives.
P. Hogg, of Wellesley, wee here nom.
boning business and pleasure during the
past weak.
Chas. and Mre. Dodds, of MclSillop,
are vieitore with their eon, C. H. Dodde
and wife in town.
D. B. Moore baa been ander the
doctor's care but is improved eonaiderab,y
now we are pleased to stale.
Mre. Jacob Wilton, who was very ill
for some time, is able to get about once
more we are pleased to elate.
0ounoiller W. H. Willis, Mrs, Wi 1ia
and sous, of Seaforeh, were vieitore 0113.
Gerry's, Brussels, for a day or so.
Mre. Jae. Walker, 900 and daughters,
of Teeewater, were visitors fn Brneeele
for a few days during the past week.
Oonneillor W. I', Stewart has been
under the dootor'a oare during the pass
week bat we hope he will soon be o, k•
Mrs. Wm. Btepheneon, of the 6th con.
of Grey, is at the home of her parents,
N. and Mre, Flatt, Brueeafe, on the sick
1183.
A, Ooueley was bothered this week
with au nloernted tooth that gave him
considerable trouble before it waa re•
moved.
Leslie Bailey has gone to Stratford
where he hae taken a position with the
Halbfleiaoh firm. Mr. Bai:ey is a
machinist and will no doubt do well.
Jno. Pugh, wbo has been in Braoeele
tor the past few menthe witb hie family
left for Winnipeg on Wednesday where
be will hustle at his trade tbia Reason.
Mre, John Barnhill, well kuown in
Brunch, is in very poor health at the
home of her daughter, Mrs, Laidlaw,
near Henfryn,at present and her friends
are anxioae about her.
Stewart 80011, second eon of P. Scott,
was in Toronto tbie week writing On a
Standard Bask examination preliminary
o his probable entrance to the eerviae of
bat monetary inebitutioo.
R. D. Cameron, of Laokoow, wee a
elle in Brussels the other day while
etarning from the Niagara Pecineula
here he had been on Forestry business.
He is the Grand High Obiat Ranger.
THE Pea regrets exceedingly to hear
of the eeriooe illness of Masa Jae. 13.
Stretton, of Be/grave, but hopes that the
ood wishes of many friends may be
ratified by au early (Mange for the
atter,
George Steoey and daughter, at. Car-
ngford, Perth Co., ware vieltore with
resettle and Oranbrook relatives and
'ends. Mr. Stacey is a brother in•law
Mrs. Fletcher Sperling, Church street,
reseals. ,
Mrs. W. H. Kerr, Miee Lottie Brown,
ice Luella Rose and J. Leslie Kerr were
alters at Postmaster Kay's at Stett-
ed for a few days and saw the "Bonnie
rier Bash" presented by the Stoddart
Tuesday evening,
Eph, ()ober, of the Cober Carriage
orke, Brneeele, sheeted for Oalgary,
W. T., on Tuesday of this
ek on a buaineee trip connected with
e firm's operatione. Ha may be away
several weeka in puebing trade.
Mies Mary Forbee will ecoompany D.
and Mre, Ferguson to Winnipeg. She
a stenographer and typewriter and will
obably take a position in the Western
tropalis, Miee Forbes has been em-
yed in Barrister MaoDouald'e office
ring the past year.
The Stratford Bepeen of Monday eaye
Richard Williams,; of Calgary, Alta.,
nearly of Brunets, was 0 visitor at D.
Fergueoo'e, William street, over
nday. He left thie morning with bie
nghter, Miee Ida, who has been vi011ing
e, to visit in Seaforth,
amen Sharpe, Mrs, Sharpe sad laugh.
have moved to town thie week from
farm, 51h line, Morrie. We bid them
corns. Robert Sample has rented the
000 pottage, Turnber
t atraet t
Y North,
g, y
as. vacate for Mr, Sherpa who emir-
:leg.
the property.
a1ro. G. A. Deadman left on Thuradny
ruing for Delaware eco0mpanying air,
drnan'e mother wbo hae been 0101(09
e
sine Thanksgiving day. Mre.
dman sr, le 82 years of age. A few
ke will be spent among old frinside
re Mre, G. A. Deadman retiree hero,
hoe. and Mrs. Bredwell, of Ilowiok,
e in town Friday and Saturday Ionic.
after tbeir property here. Their
se, lately tenanted by A. O. Dane,
been lamed to P, 3, McDonald. Mr,
dwell has had a entice up from la
pe but will Boon be as betty as ever
ruet.
arrietar W. B. Dialoeen, o1 Langdon,
h Dakota, who was renewing e d
debipe bare foe nearly a week left au
day to visit friends at Seaforth end
rich on the home trip. It 1012
o since Mr. Diokeon and family re
d from Brueaele bat time has doitit
kindly with W, 13. ee that he iooke
different than he did then,
H. Salter went to Toronto on Tues.
morning on Mistiness bent. Leat
he received hie diploma from
ton, Pa„ for his000ree in ItIeohanio.
wing. A very oomplimentary latter
mpanied the mach prized document
o the exacllant work done by Mr,
0, We congratulate him on hie
se and bops hie Providential casette
be OA with the good thinge of this;
DEAR FRIEND AND TEACHER.—We, th
members of S. S. No. 10 Night Bohoo
ae this ie the last night of our eohool,
take thie opportunity of expressing oar
thanke to yen for the kind end generous
way you have aver endeavored to advance
the interests of the oornm0nity while you
have been with as. By your patient and
eympatbetio manner we can etagere yea,
that yoa have won our deepest regard and
love, Actions speak loader than words,
however, and we ask you to aoeept this
tis pin ae a memento of the kindly es.
teem in whioh you are held. We wieh
you many happy and prosperous years
wherever your Int may be ooet and we
earneetly hope that you may ever non•
tinea in the pathway in whioh yea have
begun. Wishing you every seeress in
your future work, we remain your
friends., Signed,
MEMBERS OF THE NIaHT SCHOOL.
Mr. Lamont briefly thanked the young
people for their gitt and kindness to him
end expressed the pleasure be had always
telt in being with them during his stay
in the section.
Will con.
Mre. R. McLeod is visiting relatives in
Cranbrook.
The farmers have oommenoed their
Spring plowing,
Woe. and Mrs. Hoy, of Grey, were
visiting friends in town over Sunday,
Mre, R. E. Ferguson i8 in Hallett
attending bar sister, Mre, H. Moon, who
le ill.
Rev. T. W. Nene, of Brneeele, will
preach in the Walton Methodist Church
next Sabbath.
Mrs. Oran MoTaggart has returned
from Belleville, where she attended her
brother's funeral.
The maple syrup business ie not pan•
Hing out very well, the weather being too
oa0tioaoaely mid for ranch sap.
Rev. A. ManNabb annoanoed the nom•
mencemerit of prayer meeting services in
No. 2 and Union Schools, Grey, for next
week.
Jonae Becker has rented the house
formerly 0000pied by Robt. Oampbell,
and will move hie family to Walton.
They all come back to Walton,
It is reported that D. McLaughlin baa
rented his house to Charles Turnbull, and
will move from the village. We will be
eorry to lee Mr. and Mre. McLaughlin.
A telephoseservice 10 the next improve
went to be added to the village. It ie
understood that a, line will be platted
to Walton as Boon as possible in the',
Spring. Central will be Ionated at W. H.
Humphries & Son's store.
Brussels Council.
The regular meeting of Bruaeela Coun-
011 woe held on Monday evening, all the
members present except W. F. Stewart,
wbo wa8 i 1
1.
Minute of last meeting read sad
passed,
Following remounts were presented : —
Alex MoLanehlin, salary $25 00
Tbaell Bros„ 3 menthe' electric
light 87 75
Wm. Denbow, work on street.,6 25
Thos. Neweome " " " 6 00
P. Ament ' " ' 6 00
Joe. Simmons " " ' 8 50
R. Hendereon ' ' 1 00
R, Harkness " •' ' ., 150
D. Denman " " " 1 50
Geo. McNichol " " 76
Jno, Lott 0 " 0 �„ 75
Moved by J, G. Jones, seconded by S.
T. Plum that above ammonite be paid.
Carried,
A letter was read from Assessor
Turnbull asking for an increase of $15 to
hie salary of $40. The matter was laid
over.
The report of the weigh :males showed
$82 95 for the month of March.
N. F. Gerry, Chief of the Fire Brigade
and H. Jame, Engineer, attended the
Council and urged Revere! changes in the
preeent mode of managing vorioue depart•
manta o the lie Bri
ode each a as the tie tat•
form for the engine destroyed bythefreebie, engine practices, &m. It was
aleo stated that Mr, Jamee bad resigned
hie position. A meeting of the Brigade
will be held on Monday evening in the
Connell Chamber to Meares theee mat.
ten.
The Street Committee woe ioetruoted
to see the shade brees alongside Dr.
Graham's bleak and have them removed
if they see fit. After a dieonseion of
sewer improvemente on Thomas street,
and the parches° of n atone o'rneber in
oonjnnation with the towbahlpe of Grey
and Morris, the Council adjourned,
Joseph Maxwell, of Oheeley, was killed
by a falling limb while °hopping in the
woods.
Rev. 0, W. Howard, of the Diocesan
College, Montreal, who was tendered the
reetorabip of 8t. James' ohuroh, Strut•
ford, vacated by the promotion of Bishop
Williams, hae notified the congregation
that be must decline.
Neve of the death of Rev. P. W. June,
of 011 City ;waa received Thoraday of feet
week. The reverend gentlemen posed
away during t
w rn he
after
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nese extending for over a 000510 of
months, eone0goent upon hemorrhage
and a general breaking up of the system.
Be had attained to the age of 85 years,
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