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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1903-6-11, Page 8T E BRUSSE S POT TH:a E •TI FEET With the owning of Summer and Warm Weather many people suffer intensely from tired feet. For this unpleas- ant trouble we,have PERFECT FOOT REST, EAS 'EM, BORATED TALCUM POWDER, FOOT ELM. All of which are prompt and effective remedies for aching, sore, tired, tender, sweating, swollen feet, F. R. SMITH DRUGGIST AND DISPENSING CHEMIST. rag Pius gt.ems. A. ohiel's amang ye takir' notes, An' faith he'll prent it. Samoa Board Friday evening of this ' week. COLLAR and tie found. Aek at TEE POST. 50 CENTS gets Tan Poem for the balance of 1903. REv, MR. Hices is not far astray in his wether predictions. 85 CENTS pays for a return ticket to Mildmay next Monday afternoon, by the Speoial train. Tan woodwork at E. O. Donford's reeidenoe is being freshened up by the painter's brush. loops jacket lost, navy blue in color, with black etrappinge. Reward will be paid on leaving it at TEE Pose, Brussels. GEORGE Thanes, who is a great lover of a gook horee, has purobased a valuable 4.year•old, bred from Costumer and Gold duet. TEE Fordwioh Record says :-.O. Wade and Wm. Sotheran were in Brussels on Tuesday, end came beck with a brand Dew buggy for 11:r. Sotheran. MODEL Farm annual Exoursion will be ran on Friday, June 28. This is the outing of the Beason to the farming cam. inanity. The bills will give fall partia- nlare. TAirn in the Excursion to Owen Sound Friday of tine week. Baggage oar at• twilled for baskets, &o. Train leaves Bruseele at 7 40 a. m. Return fare, good to oome bank next day, 41.35 for adults and 70 cents for children. I. 0. 0. F. DEooRATION.—Os the even. ing of Tuesday, 23rd inst , the members of Western Star Lodge, No. 149, I. 0. 0. F., Bruasele, will hold their annual ser- vice of deoorating the graves of deceased brethren and relatives. Procession will Leave tbe Lodge room at 7 o'clock sharp and all interested are asked to keep the date reserved so tie to snare a large at- tendance. Roy. R. H. WARDEN D. D., formerly Vioe President of the Metropolitan Bank has been appointed Pre'ident, and S. J. Moore, manager of the Oarter-0rnme Company and Vine President and manag- er of the Niagara Silver Company, Is now Viae President, Both these gentlemen have been on the Board of Direotore eines the bank first started bneioese, they are widely and favorably known and are well fitted to occupy these important positions, Rev. Dr, Warden in an interview whioh appeared in the "Globe" of the 8th inst., referred to the excellent financial condi- tion of the bank and to its conservative Brussels management. Regarding the Ames & Co. Wlsgbam f(sancfal difficulty he stated esplioitly that the Bank lone nothing by the euepensioa. SPECIAL TRAIN TO MILDMAY.—The officers of Brussels Foot Bell Olab have made arrangements with the Grand Trunk to ran a special train to Mildmay next Mon• day afternoon to convey the Foot Ball team and as many of their admirere as desire to witneea the return and final game between these two well matched elabe, This was thought advisable owing to the long distance to drive, more ea• peoially ibe home oomiog trip and also bemuse a number of the ardent support - ere who are well pleased with the good work of oar boys think they would like to give them the support they deserve in the field so hope to have an opportunity of oheeriug them on to victory next Mon- day evening. Train will leave Bruseele at 2 p. m., arriving at Mildmay about 4 end returning will pall out of that town ebrut 9 o'clock, Ae a guarantee has to bo put up for the epecfut the promoters "oto interested in seeing a big crowd pat- ronize the excursion. Tbe return fare is placed at the low price of 85 oente, and train will call•at all stations from Brea. eels Fiast. SPECIAL COMMITTEE'S REPORT. — The following report was omitted from the Oo. Oonnoil prooeedinge to be found on page 4 of tbie issue, benoe it is given place here as it is of special interest to the Easterly eeotion of the County Your Committee have a oommunioation placed before them from Aubury white, Deputy Oommieeioner Crown Lando for the Province, relating to a drain matter between the township of Logan, in the County of Perth, and the township of Maginop, in the County of Huron, and your Committee would reeommend that ". a resolution be passed by this Counoil now in session authorizing the Township Oouaail of McKillop to proceed and have the survey made according to the Statute, sea, 14, Chep, 181, in this behalf. We would recommend that this Council memorialize the Lieutenant•Governor•in. Connell to have inetru0tione given to have the proper line located from the North limitof the 12th con. of MoKiliop to the township of Grey boundary, and perman- ent etakee planed at the aornern of the concession roads. We also recommend that Mr. Bell, of St. Thomas, a Provin- cial cavil engineer, be appointed • to carry 001 this work, and that Mr. Lane, 0o. Clerk, write Mr, Bell and aaoertain what he would charge per day While engaged fn this work, and after receiving an anewer ocrreepond at ones with J. 0. 1190rrfe0n, Twp. Clerk, Melfiliap, lnfotm 'ing him the nnewar he may reoeive doneerning this matter. 11061, !BILLER, 0111,1ralan X/18 1098. SUNDAY Sohaol Exaurelon 10 Owen Sound Friday of this week. Wool wanted; eggs 140 ; potatoes 75o. Seed Dorn for sale. GEO. E. BING, Wingham, FOR SALE.—Four ehoW Oases (2 uprigbte and 2 flats) 3 tables and a mangle. MRS. FLETCHER. TUESDAY Volunteer Co, No. 5left Brae - els for camp at London where tbey will spend 10 or 12 days. Captain Ma Taggartis the commanding officer. TRE new uniforms have been ordered by E. 0. Danford & Son for the Mao oabee Band and are expected bare by Dominion Day. The Band will look very swell with their new toggery, TEE Maocabee Band of this town will go to a garden party at Township Clerk Clark's, 8th line. Morrie, on Tuesday evening next, and Wroxeter on July let and supply the musical part of the pro gram there. BOLE LEAGUE MAToase.—The second shoot in the aeries of the above matobee, took place on the Association Range an Saturday last when the following scores were made :— W. M. Sinclair .... 86 points J. T. Roes 85 ' J. Hewitt 84 " P. Hogg 83 r, Jae. Bowman 82 " D. 0. Roes 80 " E. L. Jackson .°76 " Dr. MoNanghton 78 " Gilbert Speir 69 ' G. F. Blair 66 " makinga total of 784epoiote, an increase over the previous shoot of 129 or 80 average gain per man of nearly 13, The third shoot eakee plaoe on the 20th inst., when it is to be hoped that still bigher ecoree will be recorded. We believe the rifle practice in oonneetion with these associations is along the right line and will tend to revolutionize the preeent sys- tem of drill o1 the Canadian militia, BASE BALL.—Bruseele Base Ball team played a friendly match at Wingham last Friday afternoon and were eligbtly snow• ed under as far ae wore wae concerned, the borne team making a scoop of 6 rune each in the 4th and 7111 innings. Oar boys oonld not conned with Doyle', delivery so were blanked in 8 oat of the 9 innings. Soore is es ander :- 9RueenLe B 0 Wnmaear R 0 Bailantyyue, e... 8 Kent, 1b 3 3 Fetid, 1b 1 Welch, 1f 1 2 Markle, 8b 4 Daum, 0 2 2 Brown, ss 4 Doyle, p 2 4 $err, If 9 Peareon,2b 3 2 McLanohlin, 2b. 4 Hoimee,rt1 8 Robieson, rt 4 Moore, of 1 8 Eggleston, of ... 8 Lookridge, se 2 8 Arden, p - 1 Hammond, 892 1 227 1724 0 8 1 6 0 0 6 1 *-17 7 T. MaLeae, Umpire, Brunets 11opee to have another game with Wingham as they do not consider the reoord of Friday's match is an index of the average standing of the two teams. Brussels plays against the Harrieton "Browne" on Dominion Day in Wroxeter. BRUeoeLe DEFEATED Lr0TOWEL.—The return game of Foot Ball in the Inter. mediate series was played on Victoria Park, on Thursday evening of lest week, between Listowel and Bruseele and result. ed io a complete victory for the home team by a score of 7 to 0. There was a good attendanoe of spectatore but the play was too one aided to be as interest ing as some past foot hall oonteste be tween these olube have been, The teame lined op ae follows :— LIeTowiL BRUSBnLa G Gabel Goal 11 Beattie J Stewart 11. Bricker Awok..,-A Robinsone ,fi I Gerry $ f 1 E StewartO Querin A Dunlop 3 Awoke R Wetc R Fisher �° 71 Brown R H MoFay.... J Bailey G Brown ,..,W Oameron H BRIE wing-- Forwards T Meares E Switzer j HHam ....... G .. ,.4 llae Hamilton 1 ltoa W ood Referee—W. Allenby, Wingbam. This win puts Brussels in posaeseion of No, 2 district and entitled them to a plane in the semi -finale looking towards ahem- pionehip honors. Our two football teams have done well thie season winning every match op to tbie date. GnAVnn OoNTReome.—Last Saturday eveoiug $800 in gravelling contracts were sold by public auction at the Queen's Hotel by Counsellors Jackson and (thaw, of Morrie, and Councillors Work and Grant, of Grey. Jae. Bolger wee ape pointed inepeotor en the Booth motion and Wm, Rielly on the North. 723 yerds will be pat on when oompleted and should help the worst plaoee in the road. Contracts were let ae loliowe :—North of Brueaels, a 545 job let to Geo. Kerr at 50 mots per oubio yard ; a 530 job at lot 1, con. 7, to Wm. Bird at 45a per yard : a 520 job in front of Jno. B. MoLauoblin'e, let to W. Bird at 49 mate per yard ; a 040 job at Voreyth'e bridge approaohee, to Obese. Alderson at 64o per yard ; a 515 job on Fraliok'e hill to Wm. Rielly at 45o per yard. South ofBrneeele, a $80 job on first 1 miles to Wm. Denbow at 458 ; a 740 job in front of Mre. Maundera'farm to Genry Al000k at 41 Dente ; a $50 job through Bnrn'e swamp, to Chas. Pollard, at 290 ; a $80 job in Walton to Engh Ramsay at 49 Dante. The work ie to be completed by Anguat 15th. Prices rang- ed ooneiderably lower on the beats South of Bruseele Owing 10 o0nvenfenoe to gravel hence, Muth larger quantity will be put on thin year. THE C(I'� I011(8V BANK Qat't'I'AL---told 1317. !RESERVE • Direflore env, It n. WARDEN, D. 0„ • PRESIDENT a, 0, MORE • • - vron•PnEe1DnNT 0. D, 010.-r00..0, TIP.A, DRADSEAW $1,000,0(10 $1000,000 General Banking business transacted. Farmer's Notes Discounted. Sale Notes bought or hold for Collection. is Tons SAYINGS BANK—Deposits of 01.00 and upwards reoetved and interest at the highest Bank rate allowed, from dato of deposit to data of withdrawal, on the daily balance, 139 -Parties bolding important papers, notes, &o., may depoolt them in our bank vault for safe keeping—free Of oharge. 1'rornl,t aud1 Careful Atleiitfen. Good Ter°ns$. G. F, BLAIR, Solicitor, A, E. MELLISH, Manager, BRUSSELS, J. P, BRINE DECEASED —As old and well known resident of Seaforth died on Tnee• day of this week and was buried Than - day afternoon in the person of J, P. Brine. He had attained a royal old age and was highly esteemed, Deceased was father of Mre. P. Swett, of Brussels. A more extended notice will be given next week. GEonoE Howe has leased the Wroxeter woollen factory and went there on Tues. day to get thioge in shape for reacting. Mr. Howe is an experienced man having been acquainted with the various depart- ments of the bneiweea for many years. He will not alone up his store in Brae - self nor remove hie home from here but will be backward and forward as atten• Mon may be demanded. Ale auolionaeale of household furniture is announced for Saturday afternoon of next week at 2 o'olook by John Ourrie, Prinoeee street, Brussels, as be is moving from townie tha 000ree of a few weeks to Northfield, a naw town in North Dakota, where his brother in.lew, Jae. Robb, re- sides. We are sorry to know -Mr. Carrie Ina decided to leave this section bat hope he will do well in the went, A Suoones.—The Spinsters' Convention presented Wednesday evening in the Town Hall, ander the aoepioes of the Anglican Young People's Society of St. Jnha'e ohuroh, attrnoted a large house and afforded a lengthy program of merry making. Prof. Makeover's wonderful Remodelsoope proved itself to be a vete. table wonder in the transformations wrought. Paris was thrown in the shade for faehions and the songsters, planiete, &a„ ontehoue the oelabrities of tbe past. If the town bachelors don't surrender now tbe loon! Riffle Association should be given a job. The various performers acquitted themeelvee wall. Financial proceeds about 860.00. BowLtoG.—Tneeday afternoon - two rinks of Kincardine Bowlers oame to Bruseele and enjoyed a few hours on the lawn with our sphere trondiere. The visitors were victorious as per following soon :— ' Kincardine. Bruseele. Stewart Farrow Milian Hewitt McDonald Jaakeou Roes, skip ....22 MoNanghton, skip 12 Hunter Milhausen Kerr Oouslay Smith Downins Bishop, ekip ..16 Rose, skip 16 Total — , — 88 28 SEMI FINALS.—Tuesday afternoon the Mildmay team, champions of Inter- mediate Foot Ball District No. 8, arrived in town to content tor first pleas with winners of this District, in the semi. finale. Both teams bad unbroken records of victory end the visitors had a good number of their supporters here to whoop it up for them. Shortly after 6 o'olook the ball was set in motion and one of the most hotly oonteeted matches played bees for many a day wae witnessed. The raepeotive teams were closely matched and all the modern foot ball devices were employed in an earnest effort to win. A pleasing feature of the play was free. dom from wrangling or rough play. Brussels had the better showing and had two goals to their oredit before Mildmay eoored although the Northerners often took the sphere close to tbeir opponent's goal bat lbs books and goal keeper avert. ed many a well planned victory. They did score in tbe last half time however and at the oloee the tally was Bruseele 2, Mildmay1. The home team rained many a shot on the Mildmay goal but not a few were wide of the mark. Both teams were heartily applauded by the large orowd of spectators for their excel- lent individual and combination play. Following are the names of the players and positions ;— MILDMAY Bstease e H Heeling Goal R Beattie J Johnston1 Books f I Gerry M Switzer. •.,,,.,.f 1 ...A Robinson P Bohulthiee ) ( 1% Brawn 0 1) Doering )t 3 Bloke i( R weir J Beroht Querin 16 8oBerry.., W 1! McRae E Schwalm 1' McRae P Leiemet•,,._•., Forwards J Bailey N Boltzmann,., W Geed N Switzer G Rae Referee—W, Allenby, Wisgha. Goal-Umpires—Geo. Domeier m er and 0, Far- gueou, Next Monday evening these clubs will meet again for the final boat at Mildmay and ee decision meta on the number of goals eeored it will no doubt be a elms and exciting contest, as our boys have only 1 point the advantage now bat they hope to increase the lead and thereby have a share in the finale, W. Allenby, of Wingbam, dealt out even handed jnetioe as referee nod his rulings were ao- oeilted graoefully by both teams. ENVIEED INTO BEST.—About 2 15 a. m, Wednesday morning Jane Ferguson, relict of the late Benj, Edwards, died ea the boron of her daughter, Mrs, David Heist, Albert street, Brunets, in her 851,11 year, Heart failure was the oanne of ben death, having had a weak spell Tuesday after- noon but rallied after end appeared to be quite bright, The oall oame quietly and peacefully. Mn, Edwards died 9 years ego In hie 82nd year. Mre, Pude Garde was born at Cerriok•Fergne, Ire• land, and oame to this country when 7 pane of age. The family .made their home at Montreal. 6 yaars after their arrival the eubjeot of this notice, a girl of 13 years, was unexpectedly left in charge of 5 brothers and sinters by the demise of her father, mother and eldest brother from black cholera and her pare end self• dental in We situation 10 well wottby of remembrance. She was united in mar. ridge when 18 yeare old 00 Benj. Edwatds Who wee a soldier In the let Royal Regiment, and after service in Ireland and Scotland came to Canada in 1886 to assist in quelling the rebellion, Mr. Edwards ooutinued in the regiment for 6 yeure after his marriage and visited various points in Canada. 60 years ago Mr. Edwards purchased the lot on whioh the G. T. R. depot now etande in Lou. dou for 5500, the Queen city being but a quiet going village at that date. The 1st Royale were ordered to India but in go- ing down the St. Lawrence suffered ship. wreck in the Glair in the month of November. One man walker{ to Quebec to report while the paesengero kept them• selves warm by burning the timbers of the ship, Mr. Edwards got his die• charge and remained in Canada and very probably prolonged his life thereby, ae in tballuaeian campaign out of 1,000 men belonging to the let Royal regiment only 4 survived. Mr, and Mre, Edwards resided in Markham for a time, then moved to the township of McGillivray, Middleeex County and took op land.' 44 years ago tbey purchased lot 3, eon. e, Grey township, but Bold again and moved to Wallace township, where they lived for a number of years. Lt 1886 the old couple became residents of Brunets, where Obey made tbeir home up to the time of tbeir decease. Their surviving children are Mrs, David Heist, Brunets 1 Wm , Bellmore ; George, and Mre. Deli, Brussels. Mre. 7dwarde was a Methodiet of olden days and .found spiritual nam. fort io old age in her brnetfnl .repose in herSavionr. She enjoyed the love and esteem of not only relativee but a large Wrote of friends. The funeral will take place Friday afternoon at 8 o'olook to Bruseele cemetery, the service at 2 80 p. m° The Hain family has been peculiarly tried ae two mouths ago tbe yo0ng081 son, Charlie, passed away and two montbe prior to that sad event Ackhuret Taylor, who woe boarding with Mrs. Haifa paid Nature's debt. PERSONA t, t'ARA8RAPIIS. Barrister Blair was at Drayton on Thursday. Mise Mary MoNanghton is on the siok list this week. Jno. and Mre. Carter were visitors with relatives at Auburn. Mies M. Goatee and R, Robinson spent Sunday in Morsington. R, and Mre. Williamson end Lila spent Sunday with Seaforth friends. Mies Fannie Sample is visiting ber enter, Mise Lizzie, in London. Druggist Fox was in Owen Sound for a few days during the past week. Samuel and Mre. Oarter and daughter ware visitors with MoKiilop friends, Mrs. Jno. Barnhill, of Henfryn, is renewing old friendships in Biennia. Mre. Eph. Oober, Prinoess street, was on the eiok liet with an attack of (piney. Mies Minnie MoOall le back from an extended visit with her brother at Leak - nova Misses Luella Holmes and Telkn Ham. ilton, of Blytb, were visitors in town last weak. Mies Georgia Howe spent several days with ber enter, Miss Jennie, teaoher•near Walton. 11lise Grace Sinclair, of North Eaethope is the guest of her cousin, Mise Ohrietine Sinclair, Prinoeee St. In last Saturday's London Free Press the familiar co0ntenanoe of W. A. Tripp ie seen in a portrait of Luoan base ball nine. N. B. Gerry, wife and daughters, of Blyth, were here for Sunday. Mre. Gerry and children are extending their visit., Harry James has bad nndeeirable 'comrades in the shape of oarhunolee on his nook bat is getting the better of them now. Jno. Beattie was home for a few days from Wiarbon. It is reported that S. Beattie, or., hoe purchased a home in that town. Joseph Burton was off duty a few days this week owing to injury received to his ribs by a fall. It ie not often Joe ie anab1a to work. Ephraim Parker, of Brooke, son•in.law to Jno, and Mre, Carter, Mill et, Brussels, bas been dangerously ill with appendiaitie but we hope he will soon be o, k. Mre, W. J. Goodwin, while vieiting in Wingham iaaO Sabbath, was overcome for a little while from the sharp lightning at olose range, but soon recovered. ample Bowman and family have removed to their eligibly situated prop - arty in Wingham. The people of that town will find them firer class residents. It ie said Mies Annie, daughter of D. A. and Mre. Lowery, of the "Soo," form. arty of Brussels, war married a abort time ago to a British Columbia traveller. Mre. Frank Oliv00 and Miee Mabel Thompson left this week to visit the former's daughter, Mre`. Wilbur Baker, at Portage le Prairie who i8 not very well at the present time. Among those who availed themselves of the Conference servioee at Wingham last Sabbath were Wm, Jewitb, wife and daughter, Mre. Parr and Mise Carrie Ridgntan, R. and titre. Leetberdale, Mrse R. Paul, Mrs. 13. Walker, Mre. Geo. Lowry and Mrs, W, B, Kerr, Last week Mre, le. Gerry arrived borne from Chicago \where she wee oailad eoore weeks ago owing to the illneen of her mother, Mre, F. Fiehleigh. The old lady and ber husband aaoampanied Mre Gerry here and will make their home in Bros. eels. It is 40 odd yours tinea they left Ibis pleoe, aehhtg the mill property to the late William Vanotono. Mr, and litre. Fiebleigh are each over 84 yeare of age and wbila errant ter their years the latter has been poorly, and le not vary well at the time of writing. . The old people were JUNE 11 190$ SILSOLVIORILLAMILIALLSILIel Standard Bank of Canada =8,".G'.4.1TS.,M210 00 1872 ASSETS—OVER THIRTEEN MILLION DOLLARS Deposits Of one dollar and upwards reoetved and latent allow• ed in Savings Bank at highest rate from date of deposit to withdrawal. Interest Loans 00.10 ON THE Daily Balance Made, Notes Cached, and every ,tcoommoda• tion afforded the reg- ponsible borrower. •ab PARat: US' BALD NOTES Oashed Oolleated ; or may be left for safe-koopiug only for wktala no charge le mitde, This Bank offers Unsurpassed Facilities and Lowest Rates for the Transaction of every form of Banking Business. Every convenience afforded oustomere living at a dietanoe. BRUSSELS BRANCH F. H, GRAY, AGENT. well pleased to get back to Brussels and away from the beat and bustle of the pity. Fordwiob Reoord soya :—Mise Lizzie Brown returned home on Sunday from Bruseele, where she lane been attending the bedside of her sister, Mrs. John Wright, who has been very sick. Mrs. Wright is now improving in health and it is expeoted will be able to return borne next week, ClIpRL'it ellII1MS. Next Sabbath Rev. T. W. Coeens will occupy his oven pulpit. Rev. W. E. Kerr, of Blenheim, eon of Mre. J. L. Herr, of Brussels, was sleeted Secretary of the London Conferenoe this year. Rev. Jno. Rose, B. A , will preach at Belgrave Presbyterian church on Friday afternoon in connection with the pre- paratory eervises to the Communion. Rev. R. Paul took the services in the Methodist ohuroh Wei Sabbath. "Keep thyself pure" was the topic in the morn• ing and an expository comment on the 101 Psalm was given is the evening. The Atwood Bee of last week ,aye :— Rev. John Roes, of Bruseele; conducted the Presbyterian ohuroh last Friday afternoon. Mr. Rose has loot none , of hie old time vigor and eloquence and He able diecouree was much appreciated by those present. Sabbath morning last Rev. John Roes, B. A., preached a missionary sermon in Melville church from the text found in Jer, 31 and 10. "The emend assault fn Christ's Ternptatfon" was the evening theme. Next Sal b morning the die. course will be directed to the young people. SUNDAY SonOOL AND CHRIoTIAN ENDEAVOR OoNVENTION.—Os Tbnroday and Friday of oext week (.lune 18 and 19) the 1908 convention for Sunday School and Olrris- tlan Endeavor Workers of Huron County will he held in the Presbyterian ohuroh Blyth and to whioh.the public are cordial• ly invited. Thursday will be devoted to Sunday School interests as the following will be dieoueted "The teacher's material and how to work upon it" "Tbe Sunday School and Temperance" "How to make the Sunday School felt (a)' In the State (1•) "In Society (e) "In the Home", "Nor- mal training", "Mow the Sunday School should be oonduobed". Addressee will be given by the general Sunday School Sec- retary J. A Jackson, B. A , of Toronto, and a number of the beet speakers from different towne and villages of the county. On Friday Obristian Endeavor Topics will be (Recessed and the program com menoes with cue and one half hours of solid Bible study conducted by Rev. D. N. McOamue, Sarnia, (formerly of Oo- berg). Topioe of special interest to Christian Endeavors will be discussed and it is expected that the young people will be rept-eeonted by large delegations from the different Societies in the Coan• by, Mr. Mooamos will also give an ad. dress on Friday evening and the Rev. Mr. Sawyers, of Brumfield, will speak on the subject "Pergonal effort in the her. vest of souls". It is expected that every Sunday School and Young Peoples' Sooie. ty in the different chemises of the Oonnty will send delegates and to those who travel by rail the convention aextilt. oats plan will be used with which all the station agonte are familiar. Do not make the mistake of buying return tioketa for while 11 does not make numb difference to an individual it makee quite a difference when a large number are attending the convention. Ask the station agent for a single ticket and a convention eartiiest° and if 60 or more travel by rail you can secure your return tioket for one third in- stead of two thirds, Comfortable homes will be secured for delegates if the names are sent in to the Iooal secretary, Mies Gidley, Blyth, J. Elgin Tom, of Gode• riob, is President, and J. 0. Stoneman eeoretary, C1c•ftalbs-0011. Jno. and Mee. Ritchie, of Ethel, Sundayed in Cranbroolr, Last Sabbath afternoon H. R. Brewer, of Bruseele, took the eurvi08 iu the Methodist church here. Some young men were Been on the 4th line of Morrie Saturday evening and the cry now is "What's tbe matter with Stratford" Our hearty congratulations are ex. tended to Tom McRae over his 6000086 in hie medical 000ree, at the University. We hope ,names will always attend him. For the next two Sabbath afternoons the Preeltyterian and Metbodiet cow gregations will suite in the former church when Rev, T. W. Omens, of Brue• eels, will 000npy the pulpit, T11i5 an. rangemetlb ie made owing to the abeenoe of Rev, D. 13 MuRae at the Assembly. R. A MoDouald, eon of A, MODooald, merchant, ie home after completing a 9 months' term at the Toronto Business College, Ha received hie diploma for the Commercial coarse with extra good percentage of mantis, .Rob. is only 14 yeare of age and has a bright futnre as far as we are able to judge and the wish him et1a00es, , Charles F. Vallean, of Ottawa, wag drowned by failing out of a canoe at Mo. Greget's Lake. BAttnn,--In Portage.le-Prairie, Manitoba; on June 8, to Mr, and Mrs, Wilbur Baker, a eon. MaLseo8E—In Ethel, en May 011, to Mr, and Mrs. Jahn MnInboeh, 8 daughter, Platen —In Grey, on June 7th, to Mr, and Mre, Jam0e X'errio, a on, Mom —In Prinoeton, on May 2100, to Mrs. Moore, widow of the late Rev. A. P. Moore, formerly rector of Christ church, Listowel, twin sone. s¢are mare, MaTAddann—MANN.—At the reeidenoe of the bride's parents, Grey, on June 10, by Rev. A. MaoNabb, M. A., of Walton, Mr. John R. MoTaggart to Mies Ella, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mre. Jae. Mann, all of Grey. MONAnn—MOTAGOAeT.—On June 8rd, by Rev. D. B. McRae, Mr. Alexander McNabb, to Mies Catharine, (laugh. ter of the late Donald MoTaggart, both of Grey township. Tuoalreoo—Rown—At t•he Methodist ohuroh, Fordwiob, on June 2, by Rev. R. L Hooking, of Ripley, Mr. J. M. Thompson, of the Fergus News - Record, to Miee Susan, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Jae, Rowe, of Fordwioh, 9x>ra- EDWARDe,—Io Brussels, ou June 10, Jane Fergusona relict of the late Benj. Edwards, in her 88th year. . c=xcexv' SATURDAY,•JnNn 20. Hoaoebold furni• tare, cow, wagon, &o., Prinoeee street, Brueeole. Sale, unreserved, at 2 o'olock. John (Jerrie, prop. i 1 . S. Scott, ane. ONE CENT A WORD COLUMN. BERROHIRE SOW, some in farrow, far sale. JOB. JNGLER, Lot 29, Con. S. Grey, Honfryn -0, 0. 48.8 COMFORTABLE house for sale or to rent, Mill street, West. Apply to 3815 JOHN 13110ADFOOT. THE PEOPLE'S COLUMI3. 1OR SALE, CHEAP, BLAOK eMra'E shop and tools: Exoellent stand. Apply immediately, BOX 8, 44.8 Blyth, Ont. COMFORTABLE HOUSE AND good lot for sole on Queen street, Brussels. For further particulars apply 00 MARY OAMPBELL, Brussels P. 0. 831f We Have Your Ilamrn. ock The resit, comfort and relaxation you get out of a Hammook is always worth Willey 11meg its ooat, Manufacturers keep improvipg.ou the oonetruotion from year to year and we think the near line we aro now °bowing will provide even more comfort than the styles of previews years. We have a nice line ranging in price from 75a to 7800 Drug Store. 'OUNG SHORT HORN BULL for sale. Eligible for registration. For price, terms and ; other particulars ap- ply to J. D. MoNAIR, Lot 22, Oen, 13, Grey, or Oranbrook P. 0, 80•tf I.(1OUR STRAIGHT SOOTOH Short Rom Bulls, from imported stook, fur sale. Also cotes and heifer,, ho. ported and home bred. 72 bead to eeleat from. D. MILNE & BON, Maitland Batik Stock Farm, Ethel Ont. BB-tt QTHORO' BRED SHORT HORN Bulls for sale. One is 1 year old and the other two younger. Also several regist- ered Cows and Heifers, Apply to JAMES 8PEIR, Lot 80, Con. 0, Morrie Twp., or Bros - eels P. 0, 2240 1 OB SALE.—TWO COMFORT- ABLE dwelling houses on the most central street in Brussels' oonvonienly dated up, having both bard and eon water and cue acro o1 land composed of four lots, planted with different kinds of small fruits, also apples, plume, pears, grapes, &s. 1v11I be 1sold on 3eaeonable terms and either separately or together. apply to I. 0. 1610100.111)8, Brussels. Painting, Paper Hanging, &c. The undersigned is prepared to attend to all orders for Paper Hanging, Rnlsominiag, Glazing and Paiotioi in a workmanlike manner and at reasonable rates. Ourpen. Loring also attended to. THOS. NICHOLLS, 41-8m John street, Brussels, NOTICE The council of MoEillop will take tenders for two Municipal Draius to be opened ou June 90th at LIeeobwood, at 1 o'olook, after. noon. 'Pim °etiolated work on drains is 81608 and 00778. If tenders are too high over estimate, Council reserve right not to ao- sept, otherwiee lowest tender will bo taken if security can be. Iurnisbed ; 820,00 to ac- company tenders mall security la given, Plane end spcoi6oations to bo noon at my 0114o0. 3150. 0. MORRI8054, 47.8 Clerk. ely stions 10R PRACTICAL B U Y E R S. �i� �"��i�r�•-G'J-�s OME Special Purchases of New and Seasonable Goods has placed us in a position to offer you ex- traordinary bargains in the following lines bought direct from the Mills, comprising all the latest and daintiest Patterns and Styles for this Season and at a saving of about 250. on every dollar spent at this store. NEW PRINTS, MUSLINS, SATEENS, GINGHAM'S, LINENS, CR+TONS, TOWELINGS, , HOSIERY, CORSETS, MEN'S SUITS AND ODD PANTS. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Shoes in all the 'different styles. A Special line of Wrappers and Ladies' Under- Y p wear all atav a 'inm s b of 25c. on every dollar you purchase AT IIARRY A. MATCHETT'S MONEY SAVING SPOT, - Garfield House, O'1).-0 t5 ! Brussels. Butter and Eggs taken as Oash,