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Vol. 81. No. 89
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO,
New Advertisements,
Local—Mrs, J. A, Oroighton.
Spriug Millinery—Mies Little.
Ilggs for sale—R. C. Deedinan.
Enter epooials—Ii, A, Matohott.
Our motto—!Stratford Bao, Oollege,
3)xstric1 /tom
1f3elgott,ve.
Mlssiocaax.--The Women's Missionary
gooloty of the Belgrave oirouit held their
regular monthly meeting in the Metho.
diet ohurob. The attendanoo tette larger
than ueual it being the 000asion of tba
Easter Thunk offeriug service. The
members took part, each contributing
snitable selections along the line of Mie.
sioonry work. The offeriu t largely ex
ended that of last year. A cumber of
new members were enlisted that day
which rifioots great orodib on the onrneeb
work of the President, M,s, (Rev.) Brown.
It was also decided that a public meeting
be held on May 12th in the interests of
the Missionary week, et which further
notice will be given.
ewooOt.
Deno CLERK DEAD.—The Toronto Globe
of Met Monday contained the sad intel-
ligence ot the demean of A. W. Wynn,
well known here. It says :--"Arthur
Welland Wynn, 28 yeara of age, is dead
in Greoe Hospital, the result, the police
pay, of an altercation the deemed had
with a bell boy in a downtown hotel lest
Sunday evening. Diet. 11. B. Andoreon
and W. P. Chamberlain will onudent an
anbopey title morning, and an ingoeee
will be opened this evening by Ooroner
J. H. MoOoanell, of Dundee street.
Wynn was employed an a &elk in J. D.
Toddle drug store et 802 Qeeeit street
West until about four run"the ago, when
he left and went to his other's home et
Newry, in Perth O'-unty, He remained
there about three weeks, and name back
to Toronto, Since hie return here he hod
been living at the downtown hotel. On
Sunday evening, Marob 29th, it ig claim•
ed, a bellboy, who wee allowing e guest to
hie room, cvae stopped by Wynn and
dragged into his room. The boy resisted,
and, it ie said, struck Wynn eeveral times
in the fade. The hotel proprietor heard
of the alteroetion, and immediately die
charged the lad. Wynn was up and
shoot the hotel on Monday, and on Tues.
day night waevisited byDr Chamberlain,
who was there to see entails': patient.
The doctor advised Wynn to go to the
hospital, but he did not oaoeent till the
next morning. The patient's father visit.
ed him on Friday, and returned home the
same evening, anticipating no serioup
results. On Saturday Wynn took a de.
aided obange for the worse, and died about
1 o'clock Sunday morning. The only
marks of violenos visible to Dr, Chamber.
Iain when he visited Wynn the first time
were a black eye and a out on the Hp.
The doctor believed then injarlee super.
fioial. Goeete at the hotel stated liteb
night that Wynn had those injuries prior
to the altercation with the bell bay. '.They
expeot that the report of the autopsy
wilt show that death wee doe to natural
onuses," Tuesdity's daily press adds the
following particulars :—"Arthur Welland
Wynn, the drug clerk who died at Grace
Hospital on Sunday morning, was due to
unions! none. This was the finding of
Coroner .1. H, MOOanoell's jury at A. W.
Miles' undertaking rooms Ia,t night after
the examination of several witnesses,
including James Wilson, the bell boy,
with whom deceased had an altercation
in a downtown hotel on Sunday night,
Marsh 29th, Drs. H. 13. Anderson and
W. P. Chamberlain, who oondooted the
autopsy, said depth was due to poen•
monis. In arose examination both
doobore admitted that the dinette might
have beau hastened by a b'ow which left
no outward mark of injury. The re
main will be taken to Newry, the tete
home of deemed, ab 8 o'clock this
morning."
Ver roxet.te .
Our football team play in Wingham
on Good Friday.
It. M. Calder, took a business trip to
$imooe this week.
E1, R. Brewer, of Brussels, was in the
village on Monday.
Mee. T. G. Hemphill visited in Arthur
for a few days last week.
Rev. F. Swann, of Blnevalo, preached
in the Methodiet church Sunday atoning.
Andrew Ireland, of Bruce County,
renewed acquaintances here on Bator.
day.
Rev. L, Perrin, of Georgetown, occupied
the pulpit in the Presbyterian church on
Sunday.
Robb. Fax, of Brussels, is the guest of
his outer, Mrs. D. Scott and other vela
rives here.
Ab. Sanderson moved into the reeideoce
lately occupied by E. Barnard, Sander.
son street, on Monday.
The entertainment given in the Town
Hall here last Wedneeday evening was
fairly well attended and one of the best
ever held by the Library Board. The
preclude were about $20 00
W. S. MoXeroher, manager of the
Howiek Mataat Fire Inenranee Oo , left
Tuesday morning for Vancouver, B. 0.
Whether it ie to look up new business for
hie Co. or merely on pleasure we are not
in formed.
The death ooconred on Wednesday teat
of Mies Mildred Jaokliu, of Howiek
boundary. Deneaeed was only ill a week
but suffered intense agony from an ante
attack of inflammation. Rev. E. A. Hall
conducted the funeral which took plane
to the W roxoter cemetery on Saturday
afternoon.
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selection of .712illinery Goods, Trim-
med, • Untrimmed and Beady -to -
wear Hats in great variety and at
Lowest Cash, Prices.
Special attention given to
Jlfourning and Wedding Orders.
Call and examine our stook.
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MISS E. R. LITTLE. Dc
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W. A. GREWAR ,
Has purchased the choice and well assorted stock
Groceries, Confectionery,
Fruits, tanned Goods, SCO.
From. L. G. KRUSE and will carry on the business in the old
stand.
—Particular attention given to the Ice Cream and Summer Drink
business.
—A choice article of Tea at 27o. per pound.
—See our Newport Chocolates and New fruits.
--Vine Maple Syrup.
Asking the favor of the esteemed patronage of the public and
promising prompt and careful attention,
NAT Yours truly, a��\
l YHYty a alt le u
Tile many friends of Min PbebsYoking
will regret to bear of her sadden death,
whish took plana in Dakota Met week,
after a few days illoess. Deceased was
the second daughter of Bryne Young, for
runny years a reeadenb of Howlok, and
who went Wee') about five year's ago.
GOLDEN Waopego —Jas. and Mrs. Paul.
In celebrated their golden wedding on
Monday, All the members of the family
were present, consisting of Mee, J. Hnpfer,
Seolb Ste. Marie ; Moe, W. Greer, Wiles.
ton ; Wesley, Treberne, Man, ; Aimee,
Colorado ; William, Simon ; and George
and Albert, who reside in the village.
We veldt Mr. and Mrs. Paulin the op•
portuoity of the aelebration of their
Diamond anniversary.
Mule wve•orth.
Ioepeotor Robb visited the 'school on
Tuesday last.
B. R. Spence ie bating an auction sale
on Thuredsy, April 9.
The 0oment for the factory wee deliver
eci on the ground nn Monday,
The average attendanoo for the month
of Marais at the school was 49.6.
The Salvabioe Army, of Listowel, held
en entertainment in the hall on Monday
night.
Mrs. Curtis, of Atwood, visited her
mother, Mrs, Sangster, on Saturday and
Sunday.
J. L. Mao entertained the married
members of the Methodist ohoir and their
partnere an Friday evening lest.
J'1fityl..
Mies Bbannon, teaoher, will spend the
Enter holidays at her home at London.
Bohool Moen for Easter on Tbureday
afternoon and will reopen on Monday
20th.
IneteSlation of ofoers in connection
with the Sone of Temperance on Friday
evening.
Last Sabbath evening the pastor
preached a Missionary sermon in the
Methodiet charob,
L. Dobson and George Dobson are in•
tending to take a trip to Toronto and
loaaliby for a visit with relatives for a
while.
Miss Reiman Spence will take a brief
but well earned holiday to Brantford
from Friday to Tuesday. We wish her a
pleasant time.
Some of our farmers have been seeding,
Thos. Davidson having the start by sow•
ing 14 sores of oats. The sold weather
stopped the work in short order.
Wm. Pollard has leased the house
opposite the Presbyterian church from S.
S. pole and has moved to it. Hfs farm
be still tenanted by Robert Blair.
In the list of enooeeeful students at
Knox College, Toronto, we are pleased to
notice the name of D. McKay, known to
a good many here. Mr. Mallets le a
brother to Mrs. George Dobson, of Ethel.
A bones was moved last week from
David Milne's farm, 6th eon., and get op
near the bridge to be tenanted by his
hired man. The bonne was ant in two
and moved on two wagons with 4apan of
horses. R. Laing was the engineer.
Last week was Spring moving in Ethel.
It started with Mrs. MoAllister removing
toinn rdi
K a ne J. MoDooald merahnnt
moved into the bones vacated by her, bet.
ing bought the property. Rev. Mr. Wells
s000eeded Mr. McDonald in the Oober
residenoe, now the Parsonage of the Meth•
odiet (thumb ; and Moses Henry and
family have become dwellers in the old
parsonage, renting it from Joo. Oober, of
Brussels,
Jrameetotivn.
Farmers are getting busy.
Mre. Robb. Oar ie not making much
poogreee toward recovery. She is still at
Stretford. Mt'. Carr will go to gee her
this week. We hope she will noon be
convalescent,
W. Bretton leaves for Morden, Manit°.
ba, on Friday of this week. His genial
presence will be missed and lady friends
are already saying "Will ye no' Dome
book aunin."
ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION.—Taking
advantage of the foot that Jas. Lynn and
family were about to remove from their
old home, near here, to Howiek township,
there was alarge gathering ab the Lynn
home on Monday evening of last week
when a pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
The following address wag read by
Teacher Weir and Arch. MaDoneld and
John Bryan° made the presentation of a
fine conch :—
James Lynn and Faultily.
Deets Froman,—As we are about to
sever as000ietione that we have found
pleasant and helpful we, yonr neighbors
and friends of the Township of Grey,
desire to express to yon the goodwill we
entertain toward you and yours and the
reuret we experience at your departure.
This expression we oan confidently
ammo you to not the result of mere ob
servation of a ouatom but of the gennioe
appreoiation of the abilities and gnalitiee
of oharaoter wbioh you as %neighbor and
friend possess and which has exerted a
lasting influence on ns. Our confidence
and esteem have been further strengthen.
ed by the nnseiffeh manner in which you
have often leftyour own work and wielded
the heavy hammer to oblige us when in a
burry, as well as by the performance of
mere general duties that tend to main•
Win the effleieney and honor of this bon-
otitble community, We wish therefore
to demonstrate to you, praotioally, to a
amnll extent at least, the sincerity of our
expressions 91ltindiy feeling and ask you
to aooept this coach, upon wbioh we hope
you will often rest after a herd day'e
work and allow your mind to parry you
bank to your old friends. We ask yen to
aooapb it se it token of our remembrance
and with 11 the agsuranae of the best
wIsbee of all for your prosperity and
happiness in the future. In aonolaeion
we hope that your relations with your
new neighbors in Howfok may be as hat.
monious and mutually helpful as have
been your relstione with us in Grey.
Signed in behalf of your friends,
Rene. Wean,
Anon MoDONALo,
JOHN BREANM.
Me, Lynn, on behalf of Wally, made a
very attitable repty atter whiob the nam.
THURSDAY,
APRIL 9, 1903
W. H. KERR, Prop,
pany all rind in singing "Auld Lang
Syne". Titer° was a varied program of
epoeohee and mnefo rendered, James (Jett
mating as Chairman In his venal pleasant.
maunor. Ail are unadmoue that a most
pleasant evening wee ep.eat with Mr.
Lynn and fami y and although we are
carry to loth them es neighbors yet we
wish them every manes in their new
home,
f'elkorrsee.
A good many are busy plowing.
bliss Mary Michie left for Balton Oo.,
as Tuesday Last.
The snow storm of last week put goad-
ing operations back a catch.
A good many of oar young men are off
to the Weeb, John Hall among the
number.
A. lot of good (fettle were delivered at
Belgrave on Monday of this week for
Taylor Bros.
Bandon Sharp is home on a visit from
New York after a busy season in electric
railway eonebrnotioo. fie has become
quite an expert in this work.
A brick Meimoey took a tumble the
other evsniug from one of the barreoks
in Sunshine. The high winde and old
age is said to be the cease. The whole
building looks a little airy just now.
A special meeting of Morris Oottuoil
will be held next Monday tor the purpooe
of bating the Lamont Drain By taw read.
Tbie drain, oommeoeing In Grey town-
ship, Orosssd a number of farms io Morris
end will be contented this year.
The auction sale of John Agin, on Toae•
day afternoon, abtraated a large attend•
anon and tooted up to about 81500.
Patriek Agin has leased hie brother's 60
aoree. F. S. Soots was the auctioneer.
Good prices were realized. Mr. Agin will
take a rest from farming for a time.
tier rex .
L. McNeil wee in Toronto on Wanes.
day of last week.
Miss Mead McKelvey is home from
Toronto for it few weeks.
Jno. MoTageart has had a windmill
put up at hie phone, lot 24, ooh. 16,
Miens Belle and Sarah MaLauchlin
attended the Goodwin -Porterfield wed•
ding at Trowbridge on Wednesday of this
week,
Mies Belle Smith is home from an
extended and enjeynble visit with uer
brother, Rev, W. A. Smith, 13. D., of Oil
City.
It is said R. 3. Looking and Mies Ettie
Fox, of the 12th don., were married in
Brussels on Wednesday evening of this
week. May joy go with them.
Monday of thea week a cow belonging
to Charles Cleaver gave birth to twin
oalves, this being five °elves inside of two
years. This( is it good record surely.
Logit week John MoNabb moved to the
Ennio farm which he recently purchased.
We wish him every ooeoese in hie new
possesnione and believe he will do well,
We were sorry to bear of the sadden
and gad death of A. W. Wynn, a former
saboo) teaoher au this township. In big
demiee is a lesson for every young man
that should not be overlooked.
Wednesday evening Peter McDougall
and Miss Maggie J. Yaill, 801 eon., were
united in marriage by Rev. Joo. Ross, B.
A. in the presence of a large company.
Further particulars are not to band as we
go to preen.
R. M. Douglas and family who recent.
ly left the 16tH eon, for Park River,
North Dakota, reached their deetioation
all right, Mr. Douglas was a week and
two days on the way with hie oar of
settler's effeote. They are well pleased
with the outlook.
Last Sunday Edward Bryans reoieved
word that hie son W. E , who bas been
attending Trinity Medical College, Tor.
onto, was ill with a alight attack of ap
pendioitie and was in the General Hosp.
tel. At the time of writing we have
heard of no obange but hope to hear of a
speedy recovery.
Mr. Robb, P. S. I., palled on S. $. No.
4, loot week and found everything most
salisfaotory esptoially the discipline and
advancement of the pupils. Mr. Weir
the teacher, is to be complimented as he
has always been a briliant student and is
now proving hie ability. The enhool wee
awarded the diploma again making the
6t11 time in succession.
Mise Jaokliu, who is a resident of the
House of Refuge, at Clinton, had rather
an unpleasant experience on Wedneeday
of Inst week. A piece of candle soda was
laid ant for use in disinfecting the urinate
and without %eking anything about it she
took the article up and put it in bar
mouth. The result WAS a badly burned
tongue and throat. Remedies were
speedily applied and the young woman
will Buffer no bad results. Catlett° soda
is bad stuff to meddle with unless you
understand its properties,
Brussels Council.
The regular monthly meeting of Brus.
eels Commit wn held last Monday even•
ing. All the members present, (leave
Wilton in the ohair. Minutes of last
meeting read and passed. Amounts were
presented as follows ;—
Jas. T. Ross, broom° for Hali,....$ 50
R. Mainprize, eteatrie light, 88 75
R. Henderson, street improvement, 6 00
W. F. Stewart & Son, dump ground
for 1902, 10 00
R. Denbow, street improvement,5 25
Telephone Co. 70
W. Denbow, etreebimprovement,., 3 00
MoLaoeblin, salary,26 00
Moved by G. F. Blair, seconded ley A,
Beaker that above amounts be paid,
Onrried.
Moved by G. P. Blair, mended by R.
Thomson that the Reeve and Councillor
Basher be a aommittoe to arrange about
a damping ground for the year. Oarried.
Moved by G. F. Blair, eeoonded by R.
Thomson that the Bioyole By-law be
enforced • that a notice to this effeot
be planed in the town papers' and that the
Cot sable be inebruoted to lay information
against offenders, (larded.
In relsrenoe to tidew"Ik from Turns
berry street to the G. T. 11. depot it was
moved by G. F. Blair, seconded by S. T.
Plum that the Clerk draw a plan of the
eleeete showing the present eidowalkn and
the spade from Tornberrystreet to the Ce.
2, R. depot and that the G. T, R. be
urged to put sidewalk to replaoe the one
they removed. Carried.
But/. 11. Paul introduced the question of
putting rap is foot bridge, near the flax
mill, to replace the one taken away by
the recant freshet. He thought a per.
manent bridge ehould be built, that a
wire one (mold be erected for about $135.•
00 and that it should start from the
river bank on King street. R. Olose,
agent for the Page Wire Oo., W. 0.
Smith and others oleo spoke. After die
ooesion it woe moved by G. F. Blair,
eoaonded by R. Thomson that Council
meet at the location of bridge at 10 a. m.
on Good . Friday to enquire into the
matter, Carried.
Moved by 1l. Thomson, ee000ded by B.
T. Plum that the Bowling Club be grant.
ed permission to move the fence on their
lawn an River etreet and that $1,00 per
year be paid for dee of the portion of the
ebreet. Carried.
The gneetion of certain streets being
closed cvae discussed. The Constable
was instructed to notify all pereone to
have the same opened forthwith, on
motion of Councillors Blair and Baker,
Whether dog tags should be introduced
again in town or nob was spoken of bot
no notion was taken.
W. Lookridge was present and matters
iu connection with the Bylaw concerning
the proposed loan to him from the town
mune up for review. Several items were
passed and other Manes considered. It
was decided to pall a epeeist meeting
shortly to diose op the matter. Olean
ance for $4,000 will be carried on the
factory to senate the towns investment in
one of fire. Moved by A. Beaker, se.
'minded by R. Thomson that W. M. Bin•
olair be asked to pass on the legal papers
in connection with the Lookridge loan
Bylaw. Carried.
Councillor Thomson called attention to
the development of black knot within the
corporation and naked tor the remedy. It
was agreed that in makiog the annual
Spring tour the members of the Connell
take a list of the law breakers as far as
permitting blaok knot to grew and they
will then be dealt with.
What is to be done about road making
was asked, and jedgiag by the dispassion
the Coattail is favorable to permanent
work being done. Enquiries will be
made as to Good Roads train and the
possible securing of it for an experimental
piece of roadway and also a visit from
Commissioner of Highways Campbell,
The piece of road from the bridge to
Queoo street was suggested as a portion
worthy of prompt atteutioc.
Constable MaLenohlin reported $3100
as the re08ipte of the town scales for the
past month.
The Reeve asked as to allowing other
produots besides stock being weighed
upon the scales at the G. T. R. yarde
hut the Council were opposed to the Mee
ooneidering it better to nee the eoaloe
there for the one purpose for which they
ware put in.
Connoillor Thomson reported for the
Street Committee that the Mata street
would have the mud scraped off at once
and hauled to the Northerly part of the
village to
fill up old,
uuued ditch
on the
roadside.
Commit then adjourned.
BRUSSELS PUBLIC SCHOOL,
The following is the March report of
the Continuation Classes and Public
School Classes of Brussels Sohoot
:—
Boom 1 & 2.
Fotta III.—Examined in Eng. Comp.,
Literature, Latin Comp., and Algebra ;
total 400 marks :—
M Smith 827
E Faneton ,311
F Armstrong 302
M Skene 293
A Roes 287
L McKay 254
13 MoKelvey252
K Telfer 248
R Zimmer 246
LNiobolls 240
L Ross 239
B Howe ,227
J Straohan 209
H Gooding ..,208
W Eokmier 182
F 13uobenan170
T Switzer 154
*R MoNair 136
11 Walker 89
* Omits Latin
Fonar IL—Examined in Phyeios, Arith.,
Lib. and Latin ; total 400
E Wilton 272 D McDonald ..209
B Henderson 268 J Work 199
L Dickson .,..264 M MacRae 198
B McNair 250 D Innis 186
E McKinnon ..242 0 McCracken 181
0 Pugh.. 289 R Brown 178
B Hingston ....288 V Danford 176
L MoArthur....234 M MoArter 174
H
Ainlay 281. L Richardson ..172
G Roes 230 13 MoNair 146
R Forrest 222 A Smith 188
J Richardson ..220 13 Beattie 92
F Abbey 219 *S Scott 76
J Rayuard . , ..210 * Omits Latin
Pomo I.—Examined its Enolid, Com-
position, Latin and Algebra ; total 400 :—
BRome 377 R Deadman.,..227
A Ross 342 J Mooney 226
F Davidson ....340 L Dunford 225
R Bryan° BBS F Thomson ....220
W b'arquharsonB23 *W Moses 215
L Turnbull....818 M Taylor 192
M Dark........ 803 E Soots 187
A MaQoarrie ..279 0 MoOraoken 162
E Dennis 202 It Aielay 154
J Armstrong ..246 *M Ross 129
A Richardson ..246 J Strachan96
E Currie 287 * Omits Latin
Mess ETHEL SCOTT,
OAarsuoy, Teachers.
hoots 3,
ENTnettoo.—Examined in Arith., Lit.,
Spell. and Gram, ; total 400;--
E Caber 876 H Riokarde ....245
17 Cameron 888 1M Buneton ....242
L Edwarda 297 R Lowey ..,.,,220
M Amens 289 R Pogb 219
RSinolair 254 J Thomson ,...141
Ju. XV,—Examined in Arias., Lib.,
Spell., and Gram. ; total 400 ;-
11 Brothers ,840 GEwan 268
E Adams 386 0 Willem) 244
G Rose ..,.....291 J Bloomfield ,288
L Sinclair 291 W Roabe 283
W MoQttarrio ,.286 T Zimmer 292
E Coivin 281 d Wilton'....293
3'Doll .,267 ABowman.,.,111
W Wllltrttf;aou266
Sn. III.—Examined in Lit., Oso„ Spell.
and Gram. ; total 896
P Basket 871. V' Mclfonzie....812
M Brothers $07 L MoOraoken ..804
I' McXenzie853 W Henderson ..297
W Turnbull852 0 Holmes 288
P Leatherdale„846 J Moore 276
W Strachan ...841 K Deadman.. 270
Al Miller 984 S Campbell ....269
E Anent 882 R Cunningham -252
G Armstrong .,882 A McMillan. .201
V Wilboe ,....,330 F Campbell ....SO
0 13°11 329 Ar Jackson ..,.238
0 Scott .326 S Lindsay 238
L MoArter ....319 0 Gerry...,..,195
N Brown 818 J Bowman ....170
A Thomson ,.,317 Al Jackson ....145
.1 Cunningham -315 J Ritchie 77
K Harbottle.. ..318
Mlss K. Wltmoo, Teacher,
Roost 4.
Jn. III.—Examined in Arieb., Gram.,
Bpa11„ Comp. ; total 400 :-
0 Simmons ...,374 M Birt
J Leckie 868 W Wilton
E Good 863 13 A.ment
H Moore 362 F Scott
S Armstrong ..857 J Lobe
E Wilton 846 T Cober
J Wilber 330 J Wilton
E Speiran 898 E Ewan
S Walker 826 E Carrie
W Scott 326 E Colvin
0 Denbow 821
Sn. II.—Examined fn Arith., Geo.,
Spell. and Comp. ; total 400 :—
A Ross 839 V Walker 237
M Jonee 888 J Henderson ..281
F Scott 817 R Roche 231
W Adams 315 ZLiodeay 229
0 Amenb 815 A Robb... 227
DeW (Donna 299 0 Jackson ....224
W Bell 292 0 MoMillan....213
E Colter 288 I Barkley 205
B Currie 281 W McCracken -180
K Arnent 274 F Gerry 162
13 Leckie ......208 S Agar 115
E Wilber 254
38. IL—Examined in Arith., Geo.,
Spell. and Comp.
820
819
818
818
303
277
275
266
240
235
E Deadman....318 V Ainlay
E Gilpin 279 E Somers
$ Speiran 263 W Miller
M Walker 260 E Plum
E Ransom ....258 R McCracken
J Armstrong ..257 J Cooper
B Fox 252 Lamson('
M Thompson ..228 W Ainlay
210
191
185
176
.158
109
90
83
Mess M. T. DOWNsx, Teacher.
Boost 5.
an. II Chess.—Total 400 :—
H Good 368 R Heist 292
W Long 859 G Wilboe 286
B Walker 330 M Burgess ....272
0 Leckie 824 J McNichol -272
S Gerry 318 S Burgess 256
W Long 315 13 Campbell....250
H Mooney 818 F Friendship ..237
B Harris 811 W Spading ....201
Calms III.—Toba1 400
G Cousley 395 W MaLaohlan..318
K Wilton 885 F Robb 312
H Armetrong ..368 G Kerr 287
B 'Ware/lois ....864 H MoFadzean255
W Kerr 864 P Dark 285
E Cooper 35 E Lamont2
e 8 .. 6
P
. 7
I Strachan 855 H Arnent 226
M Thompson ..848 M Edwards 159
Cnass II.—Excellent—H Burgess, H
Lowry, J Jackson, R Fox, 0 Shaw.
Good—H Lowry, E Barkley, L Bowman.
Fair—G Jamieson.
Cues I.—Excellent-•N Fox, V Ross,
A Moore, 0 Crooks, H Simmons, 0 Doll,
S Brothers, A Wilton. Good—w Lott,
O Crone, T Snider. Fair—L Lowry V
MoOraoken, P Tbuell, R McKay.
Miss Jug FUMES, Teacher,
Fashionable Millinery.
Brussels Millilitre Present a Most
Attractive )display.
Dame Nature was none too kind in the
presentation of weather anspioions for
the openiog of a Millinery nation on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday of last
week but notwithebandiog this drawbaok
the fair sex bad their usual Spring treat
and the milliners were awarded unstinted
praise for the many commendable features
of most exoellentiy prepared exhibitions
of the most fashionable goods and styles
procurable and presented with a taste
winning approval from the most oritioal
visitor.
Most decidedly this is to be a milliner's
nation, and much handiwork ie employed.
Among the untrimmed hats there are
sizee and shapes becoming to every type
of fade, The large size prevails in the
flat effect, with large tam moving, and
there are many new designs in the mak
ing of shades, The Miens are new and
altogether in good taste ; in colors the
ohempagne, burnt navy and blank and
white predominate, with many fenny
Paris braids in evidence, as well es the
horsehair and mohair braids.
Soft effeobe in ribbons, ranging in
width from twenty to one hundred, mach
tulle and shaded chiffons, quantities of
the heavy lane, tegnih pendants, long
bandeome oruements, hat drowns and
snarls, oepreye and abundaoe of floweret,
fruit and foliage, are the principal
features in teimming. Plumes are also
used, sspeoially on the blank dress bats,
and in nearly every Dasa they fall at the
Molt, Orman and brim are made of
green leaves, sewn flat to the shape Red
finished with fruit and Mob of velvet
ribbon.
The flop hats, which are very much
need this season, perhaps predominate in
numbers. Of tbie style there is a vary
great variety intone and roses, and other
trimmings to oboose from. Tulle hats,
in blank and white, ars also in favor, bat
the ruling shades are the paler pinks and
bluets and Tuscan, The striking features•
of Chia season's millinery ie the extensive
neo of fruit end flowers, which are repro.
ducted with a fidelity to nature that is
amazing. Tits small !mite, berries,
grapes and even oranges, are exceedingly
handsome. With reaped to dowers,
Nature bas been so olosely oopfed that it
is di.ftioult to distinguish nutty of them
from the original, Ali the favorite blown
of bbe greenhouse and garden are repro
9ented.
Feathers still retain an important plana
in the decoration of headgear, and move
charming designs bath feethare and stilt
ospreye fur their chief features,
MISSES Hernctmt.
These ladies made a very neat and at.
tractive display of the season's novelties
arranged moat teetotally and were well
pleased with the resells They said the
bate which sell beat sod eared the moat
attention are the turban, the Sower hat,
the fiat shapes, the red bats, the pais
blue straws, the burnt straws, the lace
beta and obiffun end matinee combined
with Moe and straw, The beat liked
oolore are pale blue, the oltampagne tones
and white. Biaak and white combine•
tions, and the green shades and orange
are popular. American beauty and
fuchefa shades are:also popular. A great
deal of green foliage add fern leaves are
used. The favorite millinery materials
and trimmings are lades in bleak or white.
Silk °lungs and ohautilly aro popular.
Embroidered batiste in °clors,lace scarfs
and embroidered chiffon sear! dor drag•
ing are all good salters. The tear drop
jet spangle is need profusely. Ooe of
the simplest and at the same time one
of the moat effective bats seen at this
opening was one made in white all-over
Moe, the upper brim being covered with
foliage leaves and rose buds, the orowu
o! Ian and straw. Thelett brim is slight•
ly raised with all round bandeau on
which is it wreath of American beauty
roes°. A blaok osprey on the upper brim
given the blank tone which is so flush.
tenable just now on bbe very beet models.
The "Glengarry roll” ie a feature of the
Easter hate, The shape ie a plain round
hat with low orowu, or it may have no
orown et all. The left brim is curled
over the orown and seoorely fastened.
Phis makes the fashionable 'Glengarry
roll." The wide frame is plainly oovered
with black jet straw braid. The top
view of the bat shows a mass of violate
and green fern leaves almost entirely
covering the shape. The large blank
Mature bat in among the season's favor.
an. Popular anapest show the eweepiag
ostrich plume on the under brim, the
orown being of solid jet and the facing
of the tear drop jet spangle oompletes
a very stylish and rich looking model.
Veils have never been so popular as they
are this season. Misses Habkirk aleo
show bonnets and mouthing hate also
bate for children whiab are new and
pretty. Many other styles we would like
to mention bat time and space will not
al low.
Milena Roans & HAooioo x
had their show room decorated with
flowers and foliage and over a large mir•
car a parasol draped with pale blue obi! -
ton and black velvet ribbon with large
bow of blue ribbon on handle. A small
parasol draped in tusoan chiffon velvet
ribbon and foliage on table. Ooe bat
that attraoted particular attention was a
targe red hat, the shape being something
of the Shepardese style. The many wires
were interwoven in red net, the orown
and outer edge of brim beteg formed of
foliage. The bank of hat had a beautiful
drapery of the new fuohias y
e re d ribbon.
Heavy cheaters of cherries with their
rich
foliage were seen on the left under brim.
Among the most elaborate designs shown
was a large rolled turban drooping et
beak. The shape was made in doable
frills of beautiful thecae and white straw.
A drape ot tusoan net on brim end over
it a fall of teardrop sequin which fell
over the deep beck in drape form. Two
lily rosettee, one blank and one white,
were placed at bank of orown and the
stylish height was given by a balloon
aigrette. A pretty but in pale blue, for a
Mies, was made in plaoque style and the
heavy ohrysanbhemme straw braid wag
thought to be very suitable for tbie par.
tionlar design. The het is raised on a
side bandeau wbioh is simply trimmed
with pale bine ribbon in email knots and
ends. The left aide of top has two clue•
fere of lavender and white boneyenokles
and from tenure of plaoque and falling
over right brim is n large bow of bine
ribbon which is held in plane by a straw
buokle. Spade between the brims is
titled with very Sue tuakiug in white
meahlin. A simple but elegant design in
white satin straw had a low bell orown
and wide flat brim. Centre of brim was
formed of green and white ribbon whish
was knotted in each most wire. Two
large whits plumes were the only trim-
ming on top of hat. They were aangbb
with steel buckles at right and left front
and fell gracefully over sides of het. The
left ander brim whioh was rained by an
all-round handsets was trimmed with an
ivy trail and small fruit. Pretty designs
in straw and abiffou hate for children
were also shown. The proprietress'
were welt pleased with the Opening of
this season.
Mies LITTLE
had a tasty arrangement of millinery and
millinery goods that found favor with
the many fair visitors. Ooe of the chola.
est designs was a bleak chiffon hat faded
with the fashionable tear drop eegain,
the orown embroidered in white silk,
large white plume naught with white
velvet ribbon bow draped the left gide of
this stylish hat, A patter° hat al white
tucked ohiffou had a piuk rose pate(
orown, The only trimming was a large
bolt' of white taffeta ribbon across the
back. Flower toques are a feature of
this season's most fashionable millinery.
One of these oompoeed of !flan with
foliage orown and drape of black lace
was completed with a bunoh of brush
ospreys and blank velvet bows. The show
Window was draped with purple anti
white. Mies Little made a large number
of salon and took others, all making a
very.satisfaatory Opening.
EAgxan —The Grand Trunk will issue
round trip tiokete between all stations in
Canada at single flret.olase tate, good go.
ing Thnreday, April 9th, to Monday, April
nth, inclusive and valid for return until
Tuesday, April 14th, 1903. To students
and teachers 01 schools and oolleges, on
surrender of standard oertifloate, aimed
by the .Principal, return tiokets at gingko
fare and bus third will be ieatted good
going April 4th, to lith, inclusive. Vel1d
returning until April 21st, 1005,