HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1903-7-30, Page 1Vol, 32. No, 8
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO,THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1908
W. H.K.ERR, Prop,
New Advertisements.
Garden Party.
Local—H, A, Matohetb.
Nodose—John MuIntoeh,
Bargains—J. Fergaeon & Co,
Foods for little folks'—Jae, Fox.
Clearing sale—MOKinnon &,Ue.
Mid.sommer sale—H. A. Matohett,
Kiistrixx et ,
Bela:rave.
Mies Beller ie away taking her holt.
date,
• Mies Jennie Prooter is improving
slowly.
Prank Wheeler has token a change for
the better,
• Mre. Bob.eStonehouse was vieiting at
her home in Wawanoeh last week.
Mre, Riobard Stonehouee, aged 70
years, patched a quilt ()obtaining 4,092
pieces,
Mies Olive Griedale, of Wingham, le
vieiting her grand parents, Mr, Little.
faire.
Mre. W, K. Whaley and eon and her
mother are away to the States to visit
her deter, Mre. Thos. Wilson,
Mre, Charlie Wheeler, who has been on
the aids list, was vietting at her father's,
Jae. Wilkinson, for a few days last week.
wr•oxereet".
R, Knox, of Wingham, emelt Sunday
at 0. Smith's.
Jno. Wendt visited hie parents in Mild.
may on Sunday.
Miss Mary Sanderson returned from
Hamilton on Monday.
Fred. Vogt and sister,. Jennie, returned
to Detroit on Tuesday.
Alex. McLennan, of London, is holiday.
4
ing at his nno1e'4, R. Black,
Joe, Cowan is spending two weeks with
friende in Lindsay and Boboaygeen.
Dan. Kaako and Geo. Calder were the
guests of friende in Palmereton on Sun
day.
Jno. Hoofer, of Sault Ste, Marie is
upending hie two weeks' vaoation in the
village.
Gotten Thompson, of Guelph, is spend-
ing hie holidays wiblt relatives in the
village.
Mies Jennie Gibson, of Toronto, is
visiting Mre. F. V. Diakeon and other
relatives.
A. fresh octet of paint has been added to
Jno. Bray's eters, now occupied by Obits.
�7• Sanderson,
Mite Jeanie Robertson left on Thursday
for Port Hope, where ebe will visit Mies
F. Purser.
D1rs. (Dr.) W. M. B. Smola and daugb.
ter left Thursday for Montreal wbere
they will visit for eome time.
Wroxeter oitizene were all glad to beer
that Brueeele Football olub won tbe W.
F. A. ehampionahip, A great many at -
r° A". tended the•game.
On Monday John Hamilton shipped
two oarloada of o,tttle and one of hogs,
R. F. Miller, of Toronto Junotion,
aped] a few days with his mother, Mre.
1' Miller.
D. and arra, Mabee were visited last
week by Wm. and Mra. Wallaoe and
Miss A. Saunders, of Toronto,
Mre, Brawn ren ived a VIBib from her
rieter, Mre. Smith, of 0allfornio, Iaet
week. They bad not met for over twenty
yearn. •
A, A. Baty bee gone to Britieh
Columbia, He left on Tneeday. Mre.
Eety and child. will visit in the vloinity
of Montreal.
The following were vieitore at John
Patterson's last week ;—Mre, Bareotte,
Mre: Morrie and 'daughter and Mies
Dongbty, Lill of Toronto.
The Presbyterian ohurob will be oloeed
for the next two Sabbaths, owing to the
extenate° repalre and improvemente that
are to take place. Rev. Mr. Hall occupied
the pulpit on Sunday.
Our hearty congratulations are extend•
ed to Will. Downey on lite marriage to
Miee Vine Harding. Will. ie woll known
in the village and all unite in giving tbeir
beet wiehee. Although be is ,eettliog
down to the sterner milldam of life we
still hope to have him out on the football
ground again.
Wednesday of last week the Howiok
Mateo! Fire Inenranoe Co. met here,
Inspector Vail war present and made his
examination, expreeeiug himself well
pleaeed with the reeult. The Howiok
Mutual its about 80 years cld and now
carries over 5ic million dollare of inearanoe.
It hae a bneuoess.litse management not
enjoyed by all each institutions.
Crrratbroo 1c.
The ant atop will soon be ready to out.
Miee Kate Oawan, of Sarnia, ie vieiting
her aunt, Mre. T. Calder.
Roos chetah is eouob the better of the
reoent attention given to it.
Next Sabbath afternoon Rev. R. Mann.
dere will take the aervioe iu the Methodiet
abnrah.
Oranbrook will be represented in
goodly number at the Kinoardine Ex-
°areion on Aug. 11t1) we bear.
A connection of tbe Jno. Knight family,.
by marriage, named John Hayman, was
killed in London by failing from a build
ing he wag erecting one day last week. .
Don's forget the Garden Party at the
lawn of the Methodist ahuroh next Dion.
day evening. Brussels Band wid be io
atbandanae and a fine time is counted on,.
Mies Eliza A. Whitfield expecte to take
a holiday trip to the West. She will
visit relatives at Oarievale, N. W. T , nod
other places.. We .wish ber a pleasant
time.
The Methodist ahuroh has undergone a
number of improvemente in the matter
of plastering, kaleomining, painting, frost-
ing the winduwe, carpeting the ohoir
platform, apholetering the pulpit and
providing a new cover for the altar table,
Other work in expeabed to follow before
Winter eete•
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'THE LOWEST
A COOD LIST
OF IA R 0 A N 8
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—6 pieties large cheek Cashion
'Gingham, beet, 12,}u gnality,
clearing pried
` 5 pieoee 86 Inas Art Muslin,
worth regular 10o and 12,}o,
clearing prioe
f $' BO:pieces beet English Print,
•ha this season's patterne, worth
120, for
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—500 yards Printed Drees
Modiste, good patterns and
2
aolore, regular value 1 r{•a, aton-
ing prioe
10
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1012
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—3 pieties 17 inch Pura
Linen Toweling, • regular
price 9g, Spaniel at, ie yds.,,
for 00.
—25 pieoeeextra fine Printed
Organdie Mooting, good patterns
and aolote, worth regular 26 and
35o, cleating prioe
—12 pieces extra heavy Print
in light and dark ooiore, worth
regular 14• Special pride...,
—12 only White Bed Spreads,
,
Well worth 80o; Spots' price..
—1$ only Blank Satin Ilan.
skirts, made from good quality
Sateen, bright ftoieb, will weer
well, full width, wide frill, worth
regain $1, Special Clearing price
—4 only Ladies' White Pigne
Shirts,; trimmed -with colored
braid; worth regular $190,
Cleating price ,•'.
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Silo Print
6 only White Waists, woth 75e•
12 It it
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r' 1 35
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Okaying Prise $0 55
, r -` • 7 8
110
a, 1 50
-..FERGUSON
Dry Goods and .Groceries.
Miee Kate Calder, of Dominion City,
Manitoba ; Biles Mary, of Pipeetoue,
Man. ; Mies Celia, of Carman, Man, ;
Mise Jean, of Sarnia ; and Mies Maggie,
of Clinton, are home for their vaoation.
They are daughters' of Mre, Thos, Calder,
well kt:own in this laaality.
:Tana test to W at.
'sewn Party Thnesday evening of this
weak at Victoria doll, Good program.
Next Sabbath evening Robert Peareon
will Lake charge of the tweeters in Victoria
Hall.
Plane are being laid by a good many to
take_in the Ilinoardino Exonrelon on
Aug. 11th.
It ie reported that Thos. Simpson, of
Jamestown, hoe purchased a farm on the
14th non. of Howiolt, paying $4,500 for it,
The antler was hire. Hays, of Gerrie.
Ex Reeve end airs. Turnbull have been
invited t0 44tte0d the Ayr Old Boye' Ae•
eoulation to be held on Monday pf -next
week, They will attend and enjoy the
re•nui, n at their old time home,
The farm of B. S. Stokes, adj ining
this village, of.
100 aores, bas
beau purchased by F. F. Wright, of this
locality, for the sum of $6800. He gets
pos0eesion next Marsh. Mr. Stokes will
not leave the neighborhood we are pleased
to clear,
Rees(• vu
Fargo Aootnane.—Wednesday of last
ween Ralph Roland, eon of Mre. Roland,
of this village, was fatally injured at
Gait and died Thursday eveuiug at the
hospital. Aoaident smattered at noon,
while returning from the scene of the
railway wreak. He was riding a wheel
along a footpath skirting the river and
turned off to allow two ladies going the
apposite trey to pave, but evidently min•
aaloalated the dietanbe between the road-
way and a rook faced chasm 20 feet deep,
into wbioh he rode, falling headforemost
to the bottom. He was rendered ninon.
eoione and on examination it was found
that b. sides being injured internally, hie
left a.m was broken, one rib torn away
from Ow breast bone and his upper lip
out in two. An operation was performed
which showed that he was injured intern
ally so severely that death was inevitable.
011e widowed mother,' was with him when
he passed away. The remains were
brongbt to Henfryn for interment the
funeral taking plane on Saturday. Greet
sympathy is felt for the sorrowing mother
and sietora in their sodden bereavement,
Deacseed was a blaukemith by rade and
waeemployed -in Galt.
Isiah Es 1 .
Next Sabbath morning the Quarterly
Sacramental service wilt be held in the
lvietbodietoburah here conducted by .the
paster.
A large nnmbep from here saw Brae
eels trounce Berlin Intermediate football
team at the former plane last Friday
evening.
Sunday Sabool Excursion to Kinoar
dine on Tuesday Aug. 1L Return fare
from Ethel for adults 05 aeons ; ohildren
50 c. Train leaves Ethel at 8 05, Bens
eels Band will go along and a big after-
noon's sport ie being arranged.
By the Attune( . Finanoial report of
Ethel oirouit, Methodist altnrob, for the
'pbtt year, which bog just been issued, we
learn that no lees than $1718.62 v
raieed, $700 of this was -for rainier
support ; $518 51 tor oounexional f,
and $800.01 for oirouit paepoaes, a'! and
record for the three appointments, Ebba',
Union and Roe's. Bay, 0. P. Wella, B.
D , is the energotio pastor and John Mc-
Donald Reoording Steward.
Tuesday night Jonathan Wright heard
some prowler at his ohiokene and the
uex6-morning found one.of them behead.
ed. He bad heard an owl in the orobard
no decided to put au, end to ire depre•
dations. A trap was -baited with the
remained the dead obioken well dosed
with stryohnuine and when Wednesday
morning dawned a large -oat - owl, that
meseored 4 test from tip to tip, wag dis
•coveredfeeling deoidely eiak,. The trap
wee sprung and half of the batt devoured.
An boar and a half o- mplebed the
•earthly °steer of hie owlehip, Mr.
Wright will Bove the owl, wbioh,ie a fine
specimen, mounted.
Sooaoeet'ur GARDEN PARTY—Tbarsdey
evening of Inst week au enjoyable and
auooeeefulGarden'Party wan held on, the.
lawn at the Presbyterian chords •ander
the unspiaee of the Yonng Peoples' Socha
ty of the 'congregation, The evening was
fine and atbendanoe large. 'Tbefollowing
well rendered program was given :—
O ao'e address,
hairm sv, D. 13. MORae •
ohorus by the chair ; recitation, Miee M
McRae ; sato, Wm. Spence t recitation,
Mise L. Motley ; solo, Miee V• Cardiff ;
Bale, Mise T. Welsh ; reoitation, Mies N,
Maunders ; solo, I.
Oboe. Davie's ; solo,
Mise R, Spence ; -recitation, Mtge W•
MoG'nire ; solo, 11', W. Chug.'
; duet,
Miea R, Spatula and Ohue.' Davide ;
quartette, Messrs.. Jones, Moletuchlin,
Griffin and MuLanoblio. The :Brueeele
Braes Band tarnished firet.olose :mueio
during .the evening, The proceeds' were
$54.00; '
Wououp.l Lesearall.-On Saturday
afternoon over -100 of the Indian of
Lithei god vicinity , gathered in the
Town mai to hear and see the speakers
?who were t0 add sathem in theintnree.%
Na
of the Ladles' Institute.-- The mashing
opened halite banal manner by repeating
the Lords Prayer. in utiieon., The Presi-
dent introduced the Bret speaker, Mre.
McTavish, of North Brnoe, who gave :a
tine nddreea on .Why there .41100111 be
Woman's Institute and why we should
be members," giving its object and Gime..
Mre. MoTavisb, ie au elderly 'Sootob
woman and a good free speaker, Theo
Mies Murray, of the Tecbnioal $.&hoot,
Toronto, gave a talk ou "Oooking" and
demonetreted her work while elle tolled.
Her first eubjeot wag "Eggs and their
ng0s" showing the proper way to cool[
Mem. She had 2 small lamps and made
an omelet aleo eggnog-wbioh was passed
atoned for theiadlee to taste, Next she
tock up "Salads" and made a salad dress.
ing and oombibed it with beets, and
potatoes andave reoipoe for other oa-
binatione, Wm
We noticed that the airtime
always donne back empty, Next elm took
up "Leftovere" and gave many nice ways
of using up remnants from the last meal.
The meeting wee then' oloeed, At 8
o'eloek the evening meeting opened by
Mts. Oole giving a few remarks on the
Ethel Institute and irtrodnuiog Mrs. Mo-
Tavish. Her sobjeot was "Kindness
and true Eoonomy in the Home". Her
tolls was both interesting and inetraotive,
Miss Slemmon then favored the audience
with a fine instrumental. Miss Murray
took an her fleet eubjeot ' Soupe" and
made a (ample of very nice milk sews
and gave reeipee for soap stroke, Joebua
Attwood gave a song and Mise Murray
made a Weigh rarebit but the obesee wee
rather fresh for enooeeefal work. Mise
Murray is a young Oanadian girl. Ws
think her fair fens end and dainty nook•
ing touched more than one young man's
heart by some ingniriee lhat were
made, for you know the old saying that
"the way to a man's heart is by his
stomach" and we think it is a abort road,
While the orchestra gave a couple of in•
etrumeubale the collection was taken op.
The Sooiety added 6 new members to
the roll. Meeting closed by all singing
"God save the King". `The society meets
the 8rd Thursday in every mouth,
Wae.1ton.
Dr. Frank Neal was vieiting at London
and Ridgetown.
Mre, Parr and eon, of Brussels, are
visitors with Miss Berry
Sabbath eobooi exoarsion to Kinoar.
dine oo Aog. 11th. Train leaves Brue•
eels at 8 17 a, m. The return fare ie only
85o for adults and 48a. for obildren,
Brueosle Band will a000mpany the ex
artesian and a gond time is neared.
CHURCH DIRECTORY. — Walton oirouit
Methodist Oharah, Rev. Alfred Andrews,
pastor :—Providence—Preaobing at 10 30
a, m. every Sabbath ; Olen meeting
atter. Bethel—Preaching at 1 p, m, ;
Sunday School at 2 16 ; Class Meeting
atter S• S. Walton—Sondav Sabool at
2 o'olook ; Preaching al 3.15 ; Claes
Meeting after preaching aervioe. Prayer
Meetings—Toesdny et 7 p. m, at Provi.
dense ; Wednesday as 7 p. m, at Bethel ;
Thursday at 7 p. m, at Walton. In
oonneation with the Qaarterly . woe -
reunion nervines Rev. I. B. Wellwio, • B.
A„ of Seaforth, will preaoh on Tbureday
of next week at 2 and 7,30 p. m. ; Rev,
R. Paul will 000apy the pulpit at the
same hour on Friday and tbe pastor will
preach on Saturday afternoon and even-
ing. Public aervioe oommenoee Sabbath
morning Aug, 9th, at 10 BO and after a
sermon by Rev. Mr. Andrews the sacra•
meat will be admiatered. In the evening
service will be held at Providence. •
CONDOLENCE.—The following is a copy
of a resolution forwarded to Mre. L. Ma.
Douald and family from East Huron
Liberal Aeeooiation :—
Dear Mrs, McDonald,—
We desire, on behalf of the Liberal An.
sedation of the East Riding of Huron,
of 4vbioh your late hneband has for many
years been an honored member, to con-
vey t0 you, andto the members of your
family, our sympathy with you in the
Ian that o have sustained th t .
se u veinthe h
Y
of Mr, McDonald. There are times
when human (Sympathy fails to heal the
wound that hag been made, we feel that
all we can hope for in, extending to you
the heartfelt sympathy of every Liberal
who knew Mr. MoDonald, ie tbat by, eo
doing we may in some measure alleviate -
the grief, that naturally Rowe- from the
severing of those human flee that bind
en honored and loved father and husband
to the members of - hie honeeholds We
trust that Time, God's great healer, will
aoothe and finally remove the present
pain and leave to each of you only the
oherisbed memory of a loved one, wbo
filling well the place in lite in wbioh the
Great Master planed him hag by eo doing
given to you one and all the rich legacy
of a life of unswerving integrity, warmed
by Divine love and overflowing in quiet
but loving oohs to those who had the
privilege and honor of palling hlih friend,
father or husband.
Signed on behalf of theAeeooiation by
R. N. Duvet President
W. M. BINOLAIR, Pia Preeldsnt
W. H. Enna, Secretary.
Blue vale.
Mre. William Gardiner, of Goderieb,
ie visiting here,
Geo, Altobreleeon,alivee of Rlpley, spent Sun-
day wltb his parents here.
Archie MoDonald, of Molesworth,
wag visitiug here this week.
Ming Ethel King, of Wingbam, in visit.
ing her aunt, Mre, Geo; McDonald,
Mies Lille, ',doter, of Morrie, has been
visiting ber sunt, Mrs. F. B. Soott.
Mre. Oonery and ahildren,af Wingham,
were vieiting Mise Hood this week.
Geo, and Mrs, MODoneld and , Master
Cameron were visiting at Molesworth.
Miss Meggio McLean of ,in bare
lien been vieiting her alma Mre J. John..
6 .
don.
Mrs, Walker and Miss Emmo Walker,
of London, were vieiting Mre, Daniel
Lewis.
Mre, Graham and daughter; Marion, of
Manitoba, have been visiting Mre. John
Burgeee.
A epeoial meeting of the Womens' Ira
ebitut° was bald in ate- Foreeterst Hall,
last Monde afternoon and evenin `.
a. y g
E-0o14eION no Ituromonia,—The annual
Solidity, Dolled Excursion to Lake Huron
will be run on Tneedvy, Ag. 11,to Kin
oardine. Special train Wilt 'leave Blue.
vale at 8. 80 a. m, and returning will any
"tool, toot," to Kincardine et 6. 80. Be.
turn fade from Blaevale for adobe ie
80 oente and 40 ciente for obildren. Brue.
seta Band will be along and at Khmer.
dine Foot Ball, Bee Ball, howling, 'Pen1
gltmoe for obildren, and a Flag Drill
will be on the program for the entertain•
went of•thd exoareioniste. •
(intended toe last \venial
Mien Mabel Oliver was in Bruenelas
Mrs, Stowe, of Goderiob, ie visiting
relatives here,
Rev. W.J. Went was in Toronto thie
week on bueineee.
Miee Nellie Biokle, of Hamilton, bas
been vieiting horn,
MINS! Molalwen is vieiting her sister,
Mre. Robert Molahereon,
• Wee Nellie Beattie, of Seaforth, has
been visiting relatives here,
Mies Fanny Paterson, of Wingham,
was vieiting relatives hero.
Mies Mabel Giver was vieiting Mise
Florence Park at Wingham,
Mr. and Mre. Scott, 01 Teeewater,
were visiting itt A. Paterson's
Albert Denman, of Monet Forest spent
a day or two at his home here.
Mies MoLood, of London', is, visiting
her cousin, Miss Laura Ralpb.
Peroy Paterson and Mre, iluffman, of
Molesworth, were vieiting here.
Mre, Henderson has returned from a
visit with relatives at Boekton.
McKenzie Messer, of Chatham, hoe
been holidaying at hie home here.
Mrs. M. It. Elliott and obildren of
Wingham, were vieiting Mrs. Mason last
week.
W. and Mrs. Linkleter and children, of
Lower liliugham, were visiting Mre.
Andereon.
Misses Ieebel and Bertha Sanderson
and Mrs. Griffith, of Toronto, are hall.
deying bare.
Mise Annie McIntosh, of Molesworth,
is vieiting her grandparents, Thomas and
Mrs, Coulter.
Miee Lillian Rogers, of FordwieD, has
been renewing old aoquaiotanoeain Blue
vale add vicinity.
Minere Maggie MoDonagb and Mary
Belle Miller, of Wingham, are vieiting
Mies Aggie Herbert.
A Garden Party under the auspices of
the Methodist ohurob was bold on John
Weeman's lawn an Wednesday evening.
Mies Maty Collie and Meg. Jame°
Stewart were vieiting their sister Mre,
(Dr.) Snider, at Lake Odessa, Michigan,
Mre. Jumse Stewart and obildren of
Rosenfield, Manitoba, have returned home
after baying spent. some time visitiog
relatives here,
(Wr(0.5 -
Mr. Moak, of Montreal, is a visitor et
Trneman Smith's.
The Humiliate are getting their marshiness
ready for operation,
Jno. Petah, of Morris, Sundayed with
friende On the 14th con.
Jerry Curtis, teaoher, ie vieiting at
James Elliott's 8031 line,
Miee Agnea Cor000han, of Seaforth,
wee bare vieiting her brothers.
John Buttrey hae been very ill with
aetbma but is improving slowly.
Miee McMillan, of Seatortb, spent a
few days last week visiting Mre. 0. H.
Love.
Raspberries are a plentiful orop and
the number of piokere is neither few nor
far between,
Tbie week J. M. Robertson, a former
Greyite, wee calling on old acquaintances.
He is teaching iu Middlesex County.
Mrs. Joseph Laird and on Lindsay, of
Berlin, and Mra. Robe. Hays, of Look.
now, are vieitore with 0, Bozell and
family.
Service at R••e'e and Union obnrebes
will be witbdrawn next Sabbath owing to
the quarterly oommunion at Ethel on
that day.
Cate will be ready to out next week in
a number of planes even if some have not
their bay ell in yet. - Harvest will be
over early.
A Page wire fsnoe has been pat up at
0. Hutchinson's, 6th line. Frank Collins,
of the same line, hae poste in for the
game' olann of fenoe to oorrtplete the
fencing of the front of hie Gart' and lane.
Mien Maggie Bezel' and Earl Watson,
of Detroit, were visitor° at Chas, Rozell'n;
10th eon., for a visit of two weeks. They
left on Monday for Atwood where they
will continue their holiday before etartiog
homeward. -
D. L. Tbomeon, of Toronto,is at pree•
ent vieiting his aieter, Mrs, William Baia
trey. Mr. Thomson has lately undergone
an operation, in the Toronto Geaerai
Hospital and le here for health as well an
pleasure. He ie a000mpanied by hie sou
Lorne.
Last week Miss D. M., daughter ,ot
;TohoCardiff, Otto con , arrived home'
from Obioage, where the hae epent the
past 2 yearn, -Mise Cardiff went Weet 4
years ago and was a resident of Minae.
sots, and Manitoba for acouple of years.
She is heartily welcomed by a large circle
of friends in her visit for a month or so,:
Misses Florenoe and Elizabeth Cook, of
Oaldioott, Monmouthshire, England, or.
rived bare Int Monday, baying creased
the Atlantic a on the fine Allan steamship
la b men p
"Tnbieian." The young ladle° are grand
daugbtere of Abram and Dire. Oook, 8rd
non, This ie their first visit. to tbe
American continent to which we bid
them welcome.
Pal orrlr:.
Berrypioking 14 Lha order of the day,
Morrie Council will meet on Monday of
next week.
The rnetees are repairing an ire
Z e t d rev
p g p.
ing tbe Stone gahool.
Mies Lulu Davis in home for a visit
with her parents, 5th Zine. •
The new brink residence of Onlvin
Campbell, Bed line, will soon be templet.
ed.
Mre. J. Milton Coetord, of Swan River,
Manitoba, visited at Wm. Iabietor's this
Week.
L Kingswood, -grocer of Ingersoll, was
Visiting at jag. Sharp's daring the past
week.'
Meg. W. Barbey, of Seaford';; wan here
fbt a week" enjoying a visit with old
Mende,
The boys and girls ere talking up the
Exoureion to Kineard'ine on Tnesdpy,,
Anfnet llth,.
• S. and Mee, MoOall and baby, of Tor.
onto, were holidaying under the parental
toot -tree for week.
Mre, W. 0, Wilton, Mine Wilson and
Mre, S. Love left Mite week for their new
home in the N.W.T, May moms attend
them ie the wish of many,
Out oongrotalatious ars extended to
J 0, and Mrs. Duncan, of Golden Plaine,
B. 0., in the arrival of a eon, Tbs happy
fatber 18 0. eon of dame Duncan! 4th
80 knee of Pail wheat wag out on Jae,
Shuttle's tarts', kth line, in 2 days, ' On
Thursday and Pride), afternoons he ant
10 acme on ends day, a good record' not
often etinalled and very &Mabee beaten,
Pater Caution is home from as enjoy
able trip to the West.
W. 13. Me0utobeon, 8th line; has been
bothered with blood poisoning but we
trope he will soon be all right.
Barrieter M, McFadden, of the "Soo,'
was vieiting hie aieter, Mre. David
Walker, Oth line, He was a former reel.
dent of this Iooality.
We are sorry to hear that Alex, Mo
Call',, hralbb is anything but good but
his many friende hope a change for the
butter will soon ensue.
Hire, Petah is renewing old friendships
in this locality but intends returning to
Manitoba with boueebold outfit an Mr.
Patch is building a new residence.
Mies Nina J. Iebisber, teaober in No. 7
Morrie, eenb 6 pupils ap to the recent
Entrance exam. They all were amen
fel and 3 out of the 5 obtained bonore.
The following were welcome visitors at
the residence of jam and Hire, Mooney,
btb line:—Mrs. Wm. 0. Stratton and
daughter, Of Ohio, U. S. and Mre, Clark
and son from Ohioego.
The 50 sore farm, Weet a lot 14, non.
5, tae been parohaaed by Jno. T. Mo.I
Anter, who sold bin farm property at
Modem, N. W. T., last Spring, Mr. Mo.
Anter will build a house on the term and
make his home there- Nita. MoArter is
a daagbter of Thomas Miller, of the
adjoining farm.
The amputation of a portion of Jae.
Ruesell'e finger was rendered neoeseery
by damage done by a rope attsobed to an
animal be was leading getting wonnd li
r000d it and when the beast started to
run he was jerked off his feet. Fortunate-
ly the rope broke or the linger would
have been pulled off if not words damages
entailed.
This weak the 100 acre farm belonging
to J. Roes Stnbbe, North ball lob 20, non.
9, was sold to Thomas McCall, of Wawa.
nosh, for 54,800. Possession will be given
on Mareb let. Mr. Stubbs bas owned
the farm for 9 years and hae improved it
ooneiderably. He owoe a } eeotioo near
New Hope, Assn., N, W. P., land taken
ap by hie deceased brother, team, and
Mr, Stubbs may go out West for a time.
We bops be will decide to remain in this
locality, however, an we wculd be sorry
to lose the Stubbs family. F. S. Scott,
of Brenda, made the gale.
Last Sobbatb morniug Samuel Walker,
6th line, bad a close call from an attack
by a bull in his bernvard. The
animal bad butted Mr. Walker over and
bad 11 not been that the animal was de -
housed it would have made abort work of
its owner. Mr. Walker's daughter for.
tnnately beard her tether oall and set the
dog upon the bull and drove him off.
The damage done was fortunately nob
very serious altbough Mr. Walker was
considerably brbieed andwas gore par.
tioulariy about one side and hang.
Pe:,pleoanoot be too oaatione about the
handling of these bovines.
People We Talk About.
;no. F. Modrne, of Toronto, is in town,
W. H. Stewart was at Stonffville on
Tneeday.
Mrs. Hoye, of Luokuow, was visiting
Brunets friende.
Walter Lowry, wee a visitor at Port
Huron and Sarnia.
Jog Habkirk was vieiting his mother
and sisters in town,
Mre. F. Hogg, of Wingham, was visit.
ing iu town last week.
Mies Jean MaLeuoblin ie rnetioating at
Clinton and Goderioh.
Mre. E. 0. Lowry will visit her eon, 13.
A., at Sault Ste. Marie.
Miee Ella Funeton is holidaying with
friende near Kincardine.
Will. Zillisx, of Lietowel, visited in
town duringact week
e
Councillr th Pietro was laid up Inc a few
days this weekfrom cold oontraoted'in
hie bank.
Tom Friendship, of Tegswater, is eo.
joarning in Brunetti for a portion of hie
vaoation..,
C. snd Mre, Ritohie and Mies Bewley
were vieiting with friends at Ripley and
Klneardine.
Alt, Denny is holidaying here with bis
mother and old friende. His home is in
Buffalo, N. Y. •
Miss Bessie Beattie is bank trona a
holiday with friends at Seatortb, Mansell,
Olinton•and other pointe.
We are sorry to hear that Mre. Watson
Ainley is on the sick list bub we hope
she will Boon be oonvalesnent.
Gag. MaLauobliu, who has been in
New York, is holidaying in Brunetti and
Wingham. He'e a baobolor yet.
Will,f the Standard Bank
J.Stewart
Brantford, is here for a portion of his
holidays. His work evidentlyagreee with
him,
A. Somers bag been bothered with
Toneilitis tbie weelt and wag off Work at
the -Salt Werke; He,does not take many
boliduye,
General Manager Wageniet, of the
Ontario anted Inenranoe Co,, Waterloo,
wee in town Monday' and Tuesday and
gave Tax Pon a oall. He is of shrewd
business man.
Mise G.taoe Diakeon', of Goderiok ; M,
Scott,. of Molitllop; and T.Ioglie, of.
0layeville, Peon„ were oaliere•on friende
in Brussels this week, - -
Frank, Ciarenoe and Wesley Ham, of
Luolenow, were holidayipg in Brueeele
for slew days last week. t:,;
Mre.. H. Matheson and ohildren, of
Toledo, are. vieitore with Mre. A. Lamo
nt,
of Brunelle, and retaltivee inGrey town
ship., Mrs. Matheson was a Miss Small.
don, formerly of Grey,
Mre. Ballantyne, Mill street, whet was
go dangerously ill for some weeks, le obn•
eiderably improved in health and in able
to be up and about the hobse. Ws hope
she will soon be fully restored. '
J. and Mts. Gooier and daughter $(tie,
of Aaborn, were visitors' with d. and Mre.
Cunningham, Alexander street. The
ladiee art sisters. Miee Orilla Cunning.
ham returned with them for a visit at
Auburn.
Cleve, Allis', eon of Rev. S. J, Allis', of
London, formerly of Brussels, goes to
Red Deer, N. W. T., where he takes a
potitio,' as teaoher in the Indian /mtgs.
trial Sallee!. We will be pleased to hear
of him ebooeeding well.
Mrs, D. C. Ross and Miee Dorie were
visitors in Wingham this week.
Miss Mary MoNaughton has returned
from a week's Shift eb Weetfiale.
Mrs. Jas. Ballantyne and Master Jaok
are vieiting relatives in Motor,.
Mre, Hay, of Fullerton, Dskots, was
vieiting tare. IT. Ballantyne, town.
Mrs. MoArthur, of Gorman, Manitoba,
woe a visitor in Bruesele lest week.
Thos. Rose, of Oheeloy, ie enjoying a
holidaying with Brussels relatives,
Miee Annie Beattie, of Toronto, is
holidaying with relatives in Brnseele,
Mise Hazel Lowry, le malting a visit
with Miee Annie Bartliff, of Clinton.
Mrs, W. W, Harris and children are
away to Rothsay for a few weeke' outing.
Mre. Martyrs Farrow and children, of
Calgary, N. W. T., are visiting at Post -
meter Farrows,
Misses Jennie Habkirk and Attie Ben.
nett spent a day with Mre. R. W.
Matheeon, of Lnaknow.
J. F. Kerney baa been off duty analog
the pest week but is ratber better at time
of writing and will soon be o. le, TEE
PoeT hopes.
Harry and Miee Julie Bartliff, of Olin.
ton, were here for the Foot ball match
last Friday. The latter is holidaying
with old friende.
Will. Ainlay, son of Wm. Ainlay, fa
engaged daring the boliday in ooaneotiou
with the upholstering department of the
Brosdfoot furniture store at Listowel.
F, H, Gray, Manager of Brueeele
Branch of the Standard Book, is enjoy.
ing Huron's breezes at Bayfield, where
Dire. Gray and children are holidaying.
Charles Rittfg, of Saginaw, Mioh„ wan
a visitor with W. and Mrs. Martin, Flora
etreet. ale is a cousin to the latter, Mr.
Rittfg also called on friends at Elmwood,
Ont.
Mies Aline Bone has gone to Toronto
on a visit. She was accompanied by
Olifford and Gerry Clark, nephew and
niece, who were vieiting here for few
weeks.
Mies Mabel and Master Willie Taylor
are vieiting Geo. and Mrs. Crooke, Queen
street, and will extend tbeir visit to
Weenie in Blyth, Belgrave, Wingham
and Lnoknow,
T. A. Reid, Principal of the Publics
school at Owen Sound, was renewing old
friendships in Brussels. He wee a
former pedagogue at Browntown, Morrie
township, and hae promoted in good
style.
Dr. J. H. MoNaaghbon, of Pen Fan, N.
Y., took a run over to Brueeele this week
to visit relatives and call on old friende.
He wee well pleased at the euacese of
Brussels footballere as be used to be one
of tbe old originals on the kinking line.
Frank Stratton is home from the "Soo"
whither he went owing to the serione
aeoideot to his brother. Frank reports
the patient making favorable progress al.
though he has no recollection of the
accident. A piece of the skull that wan
broken was removed.
W. J, and Mrs. Gilroy, of Mount
Forest, were visiting their eon, Fred, 3„
of the Metropolitan Bank, Broasele, for
a few days. Mr. and Mre, Gilroy were
on a driving tour and left here for St.
Marge, Ingersoll, Avon and other points,
on Monday morning. -
Dire. A. Morrison, of Port Austin,
Michigan, and her grandson, Howard
Nelson, are, visitors with relatives and
friende in Brussels and Grey. Mre.
Morrison is a sister to Mre. Hannah
Ballantyne, of town, and daughter of Jno.
Roddick, 14th eon., Grey
Teddy and Bobby Haokbarn, of Tor-
onto, who holidayed at Thos. Moore's for
a couple of months while their parents
were away to England, Scotland and
France, left for the Queen oily last week.
Their mother, who was a Mise Habkirk,
formerly of this locality, cams after
them. - W. D. and Mre. Hill and obildren, of
Oranbrook, B. 0., were welcome visitors
ab Jno. Hill's, Queen street, lest week.
Mr. Hill was in Ontario on a business
trip oombined with .pleaenre. He, gave
Brussels Woolen factory an order for a
shipment of gray blankets for the Weet
which we hope will only' be the forerun.
net of larger ehipmente aa the Hill Bros.,
do a large trade. The home of Mr. Hill
is not very remote from the scene of the
recent disaster at Frank. The railway
now passes over the buried town,
Summer School.
A Summer School for teachers, under
the control of the Ontario Government,
was opened in London on the 0th inst.,
and the closing exerofeea were held on
the 20th toot, Last year a session wee
held in Toronto. The attendant's .this
year was eighty.four.
The subjects taught were Nature Study,
Drawing, Mauaal Training and Houma,
bold Boienoe,
In addition to the leotnres severe! phase.
ant tripe for Nature Study and eketohiag
were made to interesting pointe On the
Thames, Spbingbank, Port Stanley and
other plains. Them were under the
leadership of Principal Dearness, M,' A.,
and Mr. Davidson, Maeter of Drawing
and expressive art, a000mpanied by the
other teaobere.
The following are opinions expressed
by the students •—"I am glad I mime" ;
"It is a growing time for me" ; ."If I got
only the lectures on Astronomy I ohonld
be eatidfled". ; "The Mannel Training is
what I like" ; "0 I yon.ehontd be in Miss
Batahart'e olaeees io Household Soienbe,"
eta. The Free Press of July lith gays :—
"From shortly afbor eight in bbd mgruing
until' five in the afternoon, Saturdays
inoluded, the Normal School is a busy
plane these (lava. School boards having
on their staff men and women who will
give up their holidays, iniSr trill/801g
and boarding °apeeasee and apply them.
selves energetically through these .bot
days to professional improvement, should
show in Boma eubstaneial way their ap.
predation of than kind of devotionto
duty,"
The teachers from Huron (loamy are
—'Mieeee E. Psrlee, Collegiate Institute,
Goderieb ; A, I3. Coneitt, Hill's Green ;
to A. $hannon, Ethel ; and M. Camp-
bell, Oranbrook ; and W. IX. Johnston,
lappet). This is a good allowing for bur
County,