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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1900-3-8, Page 1Vol.28. No 88 8RU8SLS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1900 W. H. KERR, Prop. A4V4tirv,Y- *1,,S M 4WIV-el 4CIY44,1141 V4 pWVWr4Wy tlY gal4g. New Advertisements Ataessor Reymann is proceeding with hiMret2Z, K, McDonald is having thea Mitchell reaitlenee which Elbe reoently purobnend, fitted up before moving Into it. Jno. Hunter hat the work in band, Last week Bro. R, Leetherdale, of Brussels, generously; presented Court Woodbine 0, 0, F„ with a Vine Chief Ranger's walnut arm chair, for which he was aeoorded a hearty vote of thanks• With the start of two line new chairs the brethren intent doing some fixing up the way of other new luruitnr0. There are 60 membecn, l•1Cho1. Uqucoil meeting, last Tuesday, (3aneral regret is expressed over the deoeaee cf Agnea, daughter of Jno.Iirowq, 10th con, Herb. Fugal in still at the Stratford Hospital but improving quite niggly and may be home in a few weeks. The. pulpit of the Methoofet ohnroh wee occupied lase Sabbath, evening by E, Smth, of Brgesels, who. gave agood die come. James Lindsay reoently purchased a fine span of matobed black 0300948 from James Sharp, jr., of Morrie. Mr, Lind• .say knows a good equ ue when be 8080 it. 'It is eaid that T. A. Wells and family, whoaveen West Ethel, inwill ebortBareeurn , Y to Manitoba. The Prairie Pruvinoe ap- peace to have a charm Mr them. Tbe leoture under the auspices of L. O. L„ announced for Wednesday even- ing of this week, had to be postponed ow-- lug to the inability of the leoturer to get here, It will likely be held at a later date.Mr. Joseph Atdcli and family floiehed mow ins tram eh-ir old home, West of Ethel, to theirnewly purobaeed 100 acre form on the 8thline of Morris. We wish them good luck, The Morrieites will find them all right Thursday of last week was loyally celebrated here in connection with the Gaffer of Ladysmith. Anvil and gun salutes ; Principal Dobson with big van. guard of pupils ; Ceara for the Queen, Buller, Roberto &o„ were all on the pro gram. Some of our sitizeoe afterward took in the large demonstration. at Brae ',cele, Soaoon It NM followleg report shows the standing of the pepile of the Senior Dept. of Ethel Public eahool for the month of February. The names are in order of merit ,-Jr, 3rd, -E Henseld, al. Elliott, G. Gill,•E, Oober, L. Fogal, B. Dunbar, E. Kerr, M, Pearson, Sr, 3rd. -G. Eokmier, M. Bateman, M. Coates, D. Davies, M. McAllister, E. 'McAllister, 0. Lindsay,, T, Foga), L Simpson, 0.. Baynard, .4th,- W. Free• man, 0, 6{cd,llieter, pa. Badgley, 8, Den. .bar, W McDonald, W Lindsay, E. 0018, W. Goatee, E. Quarries E.7miay, G. Ino lay. 5th. -W. Eokmier,' M. Haneuld, H. Barr, A• Bateman, E. Riyuard, B. Skim. mon, H. McAllister. GEo. DOBSON, Principal. Mies Annie Speirs 4th line, is holding in Toronto, 5 a Jean MiaeJean Walker, Ph line, left for. IMae Gladstone, Man,, last 1',iday, where the will tae a position In Brondfoot .Brae, etare. We wise her enoaese. h Friday of lot week 13I4er Nio ol, : Gita line, held wood Lae, !hare were 7 taws at work and about 25 outdo were out. A party was. bald in the'evening and all hadagood time: rhomee Clark who recently sold hie farm on the 8th line to Joseph Ardell, of . Grey, hoe purebend a blaoliemtth bnei- nese at Trowbridge and this week re. moved with his family to that village, Mr. Clark is a good workman, will attend carefully to businene and the Trowbridge people will find 4lm ,and hie tamely first• ola l °am°.ne. Their old friends sroilnd Walton wrap them health, wealth and hapgfnesa, Mre. °hag. 'Williamson, 14th oon„ is very i I. This week there ore weddlcge and rumors of weddluge, John Knight, Mlea Nellie Switzer and. Bd. are visiting atrBayl eld, Aire, Thee. Fie oft is visiting her parents, John and Mrs. IIow8rtting oon, Chas, nerren,eeeer fel potting in 8 Q 6 large stook of logs at hie mill yard th:s' year, Goo. Miley, 18th goon who has been en the stole list lately is some better the are glad to bear• Ales. McKay, of Muskoka, son 0P Alex McKay, 16th con„ bee been renewing •• aognaintanoee in this neighborhood. BRUSSELS LS PUBL1O SCHOOL, - Wllt9;z elm .a ?myth ,,..182 l3 Colvin 223 S Walker 119 E Wilbee 219 F,Yanetone.,„ 88 d Wilton 216 Cpess II: Eseellent-C Infla leu, T' Soot'', 0 Antent M Jones, K Amen 11 Rogerson, li flurry. Goof -7l Gerry, L Rogers o Bromarr, R McCracken, V Ken , tall, Johu Cooper, Fair -L Denman 1 Lindsa Y• Cienis I•-Axcellent-A Nichol, I Bar. ole W Aflame, l? /;oohs, $Pueblos; A Rose J Henderson W - . Good- 0 Jackson, W Lon W Burton 0 Lowry, g,Y Fair -106 Edwards, W Ainley: Hoxoan-Jr. gni] plass,-W Btraohan G Sutton, Arthur Jackson, L Straohan, q Innes, V Mo$e0zio, S Campbell. J Ament, 0 Gerry, M Brothers.. Claes 1V. T Armstrong, T Friendship, W Ma - Oreokan, A 8artliff, C Donbow, T Burgo. Mese III,—N Watt, D Smith, W Roger - eon, J Burke, E Wilton, E Colvin, E Wilbee, J Wilton, MI00 JOAN RITaRnI, Teacher. p0n �(' �/ V t I 0 D. `�, Lga81-A. Loor-H,, E, King. . War -H, F, McAllister. Milk for sale -S, Burke, Farm for sale' -,T110 PoeT.noon! 4, 0110' to 1080 -'Rus Spelt Mare for rale -John Spelt, — The following le the report of I3ruaeele Puling School for the month of February :- 1, , , Total 500 ; pose 250. IIouorn 875. ExTnAtaou,-Examined to Ceo, Arlth, Mem., Gram„ Spelf, 8 B McKelve ..443 W Itoobe O e Y A Rose „.,,,,.410 I3 Ainley .. , ..,282 L Rose 401 hZ Wilaoo 280 D Funpbon ,..,891 H Watt,..,...,247 15 Gooding F Oliver ,,,,,.240 D Moore 847 N Kendall ,...220 G Thomson,.. , ,$44 0 Mainprize „205 S Scott ., $29 M MoLauohhn 20$ J Peebles. • . , 915 R Beatty 180 E McCracken ..318 W Feeble s 183 B Flows 308 W Ament 114 W Zilliax,,.,,,808 P, S. L, -Examined in Geo,, Alg,, Arith„ Clomp., Spell, F BOobanan ,.889 N McGuire •271 H Johnston„„865 M Forbes 248 I Armstrong .,861 B Solrnee 230 3 Innes 889 L Holmee,,,.,•230 0 Zilliax ,.,••,888 L Kerr 198 D Wabt 822 I Williams -„,167 M Skene 317 C Richards ....157 P0niu x. -Examined in Geo., gist, Atilt„ Comp., Al g' M Lamont 427 J' Oonaley 848 G Rose 402 N Vanstone,, .,315 J Strachan ,878 R Taylor 288 G Bewley 364 L Sinolair „..199 Hox^Re.-$ McKelvey, M Lamont, A Ross, G Roes, L Ross, E runeton, F Buchanan, J Strachan, J.H. 0.io,eox, Principal. 800802. Sex. Sno-Examined in Arith„ Geo., Hist , Lit„ Spell. A. McMillan, ,,,475 0 Moons 391 • • • • M MoArter ...:442 E Denbow ....589 G Bose 485 B Hjogeton __wig -.378 0 Biogeton ,,,,432 B Beattie 370 rl Pugh 438 K McDougall , •362 B Henderson ,421 D Linea 348 M Rose 417 P Lowry ,...,.347 V Danford 410' M Hunter 343 Vy unforde.,,,404 I Johnston 823 M Grewar ,. • •894 J Thomson•294 o A Lott 891 R Ainley 2.1 J8. 4Ts Clause -Examined in Arjth., Geo., Hist., Lit ,Spell, N Irwin 492 A Currie 348 J Bartliff 485 G Malay 843 M Thompson". ,480 E Wilton 328 O MoOraoken „478 P Richards 287 R McKenzie ,.466 H Wilton....,, 270 B Bone 461 E Lowry 240 J8, SBO, -Examined in Geo., Arith„ Spell„ Gram„ Read, E Currie .....,473. R Sinclair ..,,898 E Good •, 462 M Ament S9S J Armstrong -482 R Lowry 852 E Cameron.,... 451 A Forsyth ,302 N Forbes 421 HONORS. — N Irwin, J Barth , M Thompson, 0 Mr,Crecken, R McKenzie, B Bone, A McMillan, M MoArter, G Roes, 0 Hingaton, E Pugh, B Henderson, M Roes, V Danford, W McGuire, M Grewar, A LoOb, 0 Mooney, E Donbow, B Hingaton, E Currie, E Good, J Arm- niroog, E Cameron, L Danford, N Forbes, R Sinclair, M Arnett. M. L. BRootc, Teacher. ROOM a. Jn gRn•-Examined in AritL„ Dict., CTram., Geo., Writ., Draw. t total, b00. B Rose 477 J Mooney 301 A Ross 452 W Williamson -288 L Turnbull 412 G Zillias 281 B Strachan,,..398 A Scott ...... :272 F Thomson ....380 A MoQuarrie236 W Roche 343 S Lindsay 217 M McKay,.,...520 T Meadows 204 O Wilbee 811 H Rioharde ...•184 S8. 2Nn.-Examined in Arith., Diot., Geo., Lit., WriO., Draw. ; total, 500. G. Ewan 876 L Blaehill ....269 Aga sage340 - V Barretb......251 L Sinclair 331 M McNichol ..255 Geo Rosa 830 V Blashill 253 3 Wilton 326 EC Lowry 250 L Leatherdale..322 J Bloomfield 245 E Colvin 309 E Ament ,.....287 N Peebles 293 B Maliibbin....233 E Adams 287 J Moore 216 A W MoQuarrie .. 282 Martin 204 RKendall 276 J Doll 147 - C Avery 275 W Burke 115, 1 Kerr 273 in Arith., Geo,, DJR. 2iat., Lit, WrExit„amDraw. ;total, 500. H Brothers , .. , 388 - W Scott 299 W Turnbull....873 F MoKenzie297 0 Scott.,,, ,...366 F Campbell 285 M Miller 855 L MoOraoken ..288 A Thomson. -•349 0 Holmee..,...283 F Stratton 834 F McKay 233 A Mnllfillaa..,.322 W Henderson .•226 L MoArter ....BIS V Wilbee 212 F Miller 304 L Bowen 108 F Scott...... ,.803 P Baeker 194 G Armstrong „801 A Bird 89 Ho11011s.-B Ross, A Rots, L Turnbull, B Straohan, G Ewan, H Brothers, W Turnbull. Miss M. T. Dowimv, Teacber, R008I 4. J8 2x0 Cuss -Examined in Dict,, Arith., Lot,, and Reo. ; total, 800. W Straahaa..,,281 M Brothers 235 G Button ......276 0 Bell •..,...,19 A Jaokeon ...•272 5 Walker 217 L Strachan . • ,.262 E Ewan 215 0lnnes' 261 AI Jaokeon ....207 V- McKenzie .,248 W Riahardeon..206 8 Campbell 245 J Wilbee 205 J Ament 289 S Ament 196 0 Gerry 286 E McKay 156 0r es IV. -Examined fn Read„ Arial., Wait., and Diot. ; total, 275, T ArmetrOng ..256 W Bell 196 T Friendship ..250 W Wilton 173 w kle0mokeh.,240 0 Simmons 157 A Bartliff 238 E Currie 144 0 Donbow ....288 E Snider ....,66 Z, Burke 212 CLASS III. - Examined in same Gib• leets ; tobal, 275. N Watt 265 J Nlohnl 178 D Smith 258 H Barrett 157 IVEsgeroon....202 F Main rize148 nen n. rr_ }�. ALF, BACKER, Pr, p9'Zeto7', B11488018, Ont. A splendid report -Jae Fox, 210, !n bubter-A. R. Smith. Tired a ee-4tre, P. Fletcher. Auction sale -11, M. ha . i0k. How wo do it-;-MaKibnon&go.in Dreg Dome Goode- J: Ferguson & Co271 Barred, Buff ail �ry ■ 1_ necks. ttinStxriOS '"� • i . W ca4cou. Miss Maud Ferguson ie spending a fen' weeks in Brueeela, Dr, Wagtail' paid a flying visit to Toronto last week. Wedding next week for which the vicinity of Walton will provide the bride, The saw mill ie being extensively re paired in preparation for the season's ran, •Mies Lottie Campbell returned last weak trona a visit with friends in Bee forth. Tbe young people of Betgel appoint. meet will be entertained at the Metho. Parsonage, V;'81ton, on Friday even• ing Of this week. Rev, 0, M. Filer preaohed . from the subjoin' "Ruth's choice” lent Sabbatb. Hie sermon next Burnley will bo on "Our Kinsman Redeemer." A numerous contingent from this vicinity wibnessed the patriotio demon- attrition in Braesele last Thursday, The prevailing warmth of feeling has not ex. tended to the weather however. Mrs Sage hoe rinnounced a ea a of her hotel, farm property &n, for Tborfday, 22nd inst. F 8. Scott, the well known auctioneer, of Bruaeels, will wield the hammer. Mre. Saws been a reaide4t of this lsoality for a good many years, - Rev, G. J. Abey - preached a Patriotic sermon at St. George's oliuroh Tat Sun- day. The reverend gentleman dealt with the sutijeat of the South African war as to its influences Ina very able manner. A. subsoription to the Patriotic Fund has been taken in 9000e0ti00 with the ohurob, The C. E. Society of Duff's uhuroh gave an entertainment Thursday even- ing of last week. On a000unt of Wedaee. day's Elevate storm, the roads were blooked eo that aitendanae was small, but those present enjoyed an exception ally good program. the musical portions consisting of solos by Mise Wiltefe and Mrs, Tiffin, and quartettes by Miss Ear• nfsb, Mrs, Filer, Messrs. Filer and Mon, rie0n, were thoroughly enjoyed, Mise Duffue, elocutionist, of Detroit, was the main attragtion and deligbted the sudi- sues by her excellent rendering of several seletioge. The patriotic eeleotione were of epeoial merit, and were enthusiastic- ally received. Should Miee Define re- torn aloe will be greeted wills a fall bouee. re - Revd. Wieners. Filer, Tiffin and Marsh ' delivered short spicy addresses imitable for an entertainment of this kind, and Rev, D. B. McRae filled the position of Chairman in hie avast brilliant manner. 00x01180. -The Epworth League of the Methedint church Fere gave a concert on Wednesday evening of this week, bbs talent osming from the League of Sea.Miss forth Methodist church. A moat e0 fly able time was epeot, the program beicg . exceedingly well rendered ae would be expected from the following well known talent :-Rev. A. L. Russell, M. A„ chairman's address ; solo,' Mrs. W. H. Willie ; solo, Mr. Israel ; reading, Mr, Stone ; quartette, Misses Beattie and Daley and Maseru. Israel and Pickard ; solo, Mr, Willie i nolo, Miee Beattie ; ad• dress, Rav, Mr. Marsh ; issio, Mr, Piok- and ; reading, Mr, Stone;' ohotus, "Sol• tiers of the Queen ; " solo, Mre. Wilife ; knlo, Mr. Willie; 9010001 thanks; National Anthem. The premeds amounted to over $10 whioh will go to the League treasury. Lunch was served ab the close to the visitors. Walton League seat a box of 0lotbing, &c,, to the Indian Mission is British Colombia, Rev. Mr, stone on this Mission is supportedby Goderiob District teepee. YY ,hit Eggs and Fowl for sale in season, dogs x,1:00 per setting. Eggs "1 '' C8 9t(leTlee t�Olietite4l, 0411 po 30•Sm - airtanbroolc' A new choir has been organized in the Methodist church. Mier Maggie Switzer is the organist. Rev, R. Paul, of Brussels, took the service in the Methodist ohurob last Sunday alternoon. A brother•in law from Crediton .ie visiting Obas, Seel. Mica. Sylvia came with bine from Seaforth Collegiate fora little visit home. i3elgr[+tva4. Ray. Gm, LAW DEAD. -A letter was re• delved from Whitewater, Man., annou00• ing the death of Rev, Geo, Law, former- ly of Belarave. Mr, Law' had been eiok only bw0 days. He had been confined to the house with a sold, and upon nom• planing of a pain • in 1115 eitu a dootOr was gent for.. The trouble 0700 970• pounced pleurisy, cod' Ur. Law contin tied to get worse passing awayon Tues- day, Feb. 27th. Rev, Mr, and Mrs. Laps with one dangbter, removed. from Bel- grave to Stratford about five years ago, Hs was' without a oharge but presobing for a pall, and after residing En the (llese10 • airy for shout Awa ,years he was sent oat West by the Home M1eoiOO Committee of the Presbyterian rhumb. Law was about sixty 7P805 of age and enjoyed the esteem of a wide Oirole of friends whose sympathy will be extended to the family in their bereavement. Brussels Council, Leet Monday evening the regular monthly meeting of Braesele Council was held.. Reeve Thomson and Councillors Wilton, Fox and Gerry present. Minutes of teat meeting rest and peas. g p ed. The following accounts were present- ed :- Jas. Fox, stationery $ 1 05 Geo• Edwards, miscellaneous1 50 John Lott, Fire Dept 50 Jas. Irwin, printing 1 44 Alex. McLai n111in, sentry 20 00 W. O• Smith, stage curtain, &c,85 00 Moved by S. Wilton, seconded by Jas. Fox, that above amounts be paid. -Oar- tied, Bylaw No, 1, 1900, fixing regulations concerning coal oil, powder, fire works, chimneys, &c., in the village of Brussels, as made by the Underwriters' Association, was read three times and passed. It was agreed to allow the Pathmasters North and South of Brussels the free nee of the road grader to level the snowbanks and improve the road if they desired to use ib. The Reeve asked concerning the hiring out of grader for townshipuse in the Summr and mioutea of lat year were read fixing the oharge per day for machine and a man at $5,00. $4,5005 used a num- her of days, It was agreed to leave the question of Band grant over to another meeting for ooneideration. The Property Committee was instruct• ed to, asoertain coat of paintingwood work in front of stage, Oounoil then adjourned, l�, 1 irt�', n ■ q t ■�. a L1ateiis8 Ii1Str1C'� -GP TAPE-- East Riding of �urU1I Mrs. Blair, mother of Elm Ritchie, isrestan quite poorlywith pneumonia, and'eo shefarm, 4 p in past 80 yearn of age is not ae abl'a to fight an ailment of thin kind as formerly. There wag a halt holiday in our school 0') 3 ueaday owing to the funeral of Aggie Brown, m highly esteemed former pupil. Prinotpal Robinson attended, interment being made at Brussels, Last Saturday three cakes of soap were perloiued from A. MoDonaid acture. Somebody most anrely be io need uS a wanb when they will smash np the. Commandments over a 5 cent deal of • (*rev. Mr. Allan, the blind evangelist, tel holding meetings 000seioaally at the home of F. Miller, $rd eon, Mr. Collins, of Trowbridge, took the meeting at Ron'e ohnroh last Sabbath morning. Mies Collins assisted her father in the service. Joseph Raynard, 4th non., has par- chased the 100 acre farm on the 3rd can.. belonaiog to James Jackson. It looks as if Austin might now scrooge for a house keeper. Wednesday of last week Joseph Shaw and family moved from the 4th to the 5th where they have taken possession of the Shaw homestead. Asps Shaw Dae moved ammo the. read to the Woodburn 50 aor•8 owned by bim, He talke of tak• ing a trip to the West next Sommer, David Cunningham, who purchased the fine 100 Bore farm of the late Robert ' MoLaohlan, 10th am, is moving to it thin week from Auburn locality. They are coming to a good neighborhood and from reports reoeived they will add to the general tone of the 0ommauity,' Last Monday morning Neil and Jno. Livingston and Alex. Stewart, 7th and 8th cone., took 'train at Brueeela for the Paoifio Coat intending to make their borne there for a time, The first men• tinned gentleman has been out before so will be able to sot se pilot. They are all good workers and will 0o doubt do well It Wag Bret intended bo bring the re- mains of the late Mrs. J. J. Coates book to Ontario for interment but Mr. Coates wae.abvect from home at the time of her sadden death and did not strive home .until two days thereafter and [nand it • impracticable. Mr. Coates ie sheep ranching and is often' away from Lame oaring for hie flocks. He and his 2 little obildreo will be deeply sympathised with in their great lose. Word was received the other day of the deoeaee of David Ritgbie, father of Peter Ritchie, 14th eon., who resided is Valley 010y, Dakota, with hie eon and daughter for the peat 15 years. $e was a former resident of Fergae Mr, Ritchie bad attained the patriarolial age of 93 years and had been a highly esteemed M. He was born in Forforahire, Soot land, and he was also married in that land. Mrs. Ritchie passed awry 24 years ago. The tamales of Mr. Ritchie were brought to Fergie last Saturday from Dakota and the funeral took plane on Monday. Mr. Ritchie attended the in- torment of hie father. DEEPLY LaosznEn.—Last Saturday night Agnee, the youngest daughter of . John and Isabella Brown, l0bhcon., page. ed away from this earthly ea1e0ence after a abort inoses of 10 days, aged 16 years,1 mouth and 26 days. Typhoid fever was the ailment at the start bots heart weakness was also made apparent and despite all that coed be done Aggie aroeeed that bourne from whence no traveller returne, being conscious to the last and giving instructions ea to her funeral. Deceased 0700 0. jolly, pleasant freed young girl enjoying_ the frieud• ship of many who deeply lament her early demise. Tbe funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon and was largely attended. Interment was made in Brae. eels oetnetery, Rev. D. B. McRae oon• dooting the parolee. The bereaved family is deeply sympathised with. Orsx0n BOTPan,-Tuesday evening of last week Jae. Jackson and hie good lady gave a farewell supper to their neigbbors and friends of the 8rd and 4th cons. Duna, McDonald toss voted to the chair and the following interesting program wan recdered ,-Solo, Mies Maggie Tay tot ; instrumental, A. Roe •, recitation, Robert Straohan, epeeoh, Jno. MaNeit, Owen Sound ; instrumental, Lorenzo Frain and Joseph Shaw ; speech, Jae. Strachan ; iuetrnmental, Jno. Hogg ; speed), Alex. MoDoonld ; solo, Mise B. Smibb ; and song, John $mitb, Drali•r• note and other amusements were provid- ed and an elegant oyeter copper was served et 12 o'clock. Mr. and Mre. Took• son and family ware highly compliment. ed for their good qualities and their neighborly deeds will not Boon be for. gotten. They moved on Tuesday of this week to their new home in Oulrose town- chip, 8 miles from Teeswmter. Hie old neighbors hart helped Lim move. Many wtabae ware expreaeed for their future prosperity and they will be ao. oordod a hearty welcome in Grey when- -- - ,. e.,1 •1.... L.. ,4,.11 .. ... • . To the Tave9'n-keepel's col otltel'8 this kind. These light fingers will get their owner into trouble yet.:Y• 4u]t09n of may 5091659tt : - NOTIgE ieltoreby given that Applications for Licenses for the solo of Liquor in the East Riding of Huron, for the License year of yy18001901, which aiti will bee nelvoo ed by the nudeYB1C d. from the nreaeet date up to APRIL 1ST, 1900, i anise a Ewo good nd a !100 furnish los ae names of at tlietinleOf 1I5OUt:Ala g n5fl 1I application. bondsAny aninteaatiora new Meuse meat far• nieb a certificate signed by a majority of the Olen lathe Assedmbly u the Polling flns ab Division in whioh the nromtaoa sought to be licensed are situated, and the said majority smust temma, t leastthe time [ of he eiupli. cation residents within Me said Polling Sub. II divisions. I 1E0. R. MILLER, 1 INePECTOR, 1 Jamestown, Mar, 9. 1800. °�'1 � .yl i ti �ie� eat Cause Sickness ii Because the eyee tire easily. Some folks gay they :are not wall, In moat euob oases this le eye strain. Neg• Tested eye strain is sure to produce Mak- nese. Have your eyes examined and know the exact cause. Having borsht the BEST.AND MOST UP -TO DATE Inetranient,' The Prentice Retinoscope," posting eeventy-two dollars, Able •jntrn menta to exact. No questions from the patient required. It is being need by graduates of Retinoeoopy and now taught ill the Optioal Iomiitate of Canada.. So wu are now in a better 508113oa than ever t0 -give lea perfect eatiofsobioa. MRS. T. FLETCHER, GRADUATE OPTICIAN• Also. Graduate or ltetitioscopy. People We Talk AuOD. t. p H, W. Farrow was in town on Friday. Jno. F. Macrae left for Roseland on Monday, Ed. Hart, Artist, was oalled to Owen Sound lent week. Mr. Echlin, of Ibe. Nile, spent Snoday in town visiting F. Adams, Miee Lizzie McLennan, of Seaforbb, was in town last Saturday. Miee Lizzie Dawning is visiting rete• fives and friends at Leedbery. Mfss Clara Peebles intends going to Winnipeg in the near future. Mies Lena Begetter and Mise Mary Roobe spent Sunday in Seaforth. Misses Ria and Frank Brine, of Sea. forth, were visiting Mrs. P. Scott. Gtr. Tbornton, of Seaforbb, has been visiting at 0. H. Nartliff's, Brussels, Jur'. Harris and wife, of Wrosater, were vietiog at R, Johnetou's lest week. Mise Ethel $endall and Noel spent several days En Blnevale with their tether. Mies Mand Fergheon, of Walton, is visiting Mrs, Geo. Cardiff and other Brussels friends. Geo. Laokie, of Wroxeter ; Joe Ardell, of Gorda ; and Jae. Beattie, of Durham, were in town over Sunday. R. H. Green and wife, of Trowbridge, were visiting Mrs. Harris over Sunday. Mrs. Green ie Mre. Harris' daughter - We are sorry to hear that Miss Rod• dick bag been laid np with quinsy while attending the Millinery openings at Tor. onto. B. and Odra. Ward, of SO, Thomas, were renewing old friendships in Brus., Bele and locality. They were former Andrew Sample left Brussels for Brandon, Man„ this week. He spent last Bummer in the Weet so knows the country well. Mies Kellington is visiting her sister, Mrs- N`. Adams, Mill street. She has been at the Nile and is on her way to her Lome. at Trowbridge. Miee Grace Sinclair, of Shakespeare, visiting her cousin, MiGs Teanie Sin - olair, Princess street, and other frieude in Brussels and looality, Mrs. A. Brno, of Blnevale, formerly of Brueeela, leaves this week for Swan Lake, Man., where she will spend a few menthe with relatives. Jae. Ballantyne intends going to Cal• gory, N. W. T„ on 'Tuesday, 20th and ie •making a ratty •to get his amounts and other business closed up. Mrs. Jas, MoLauohlin and son, Gas., who have been visiting in Brussels and tonality for the past month, returned, to their home at Wingham on Monday. Mien Tena Roberteon, of Wingham, was visiting, at R. Mainprize'e last week. Mies Murdoch, of Luoknsw, ie making a visit with Mrs. Mainprize. The ladlee are sisters. Will, Cowden, Of the Maitland ahem factory, near Mookton, waa home on a short visit. He has rented above men+ t10ned factory for 1900 and will make thinge linin. Mies Lizzie Sample and Mise Fannie Themoon purpose taking a course is meek at the London 'Ooneervat0ry. They will probably go to the Forest •oitq next month Will Leatberdale, Missas Minnie Shish Maud Bantry and Mina Melville and Chas. Saunders and Howard Hartry, ell ofSeaforb1) epent Sunday -at R, Leather- Leather- 11 ora Morrie township Connell will meet on Monday, 19.0 root„ at the township Hall. Chas. Forrest and wife, 2nd 000., have baso 04 the slob with scarlet fever but ere getting better. Miss Lizzie Meanders ie home from Berlin on a visit. She will take s. mil- Iicery'efta5tionat Zurich. Lula, youngest daughter of Wm. Aman 5th line, has been on the elak list with pneumonia but ie getting all right again we are pleased to hear, Among those who left Brussels for the West last Monday were John Hill and bride, for Portage-la.Prairie ; John Clark, 51h line, and 3'red, Kellington, 4th Tina, far tLe Psoido Coast, Leat Saturday Mre. Kenneth Mo. Kenzie was sailed to tarthsay owing to the serious illness of mother, Mea McDonald, an old lady of over 70 years. Mr. McDonald was drowsed a ❑umber of years ago. Mrs. Henry Keys, who purobaeed the Henry Mooney 100 acre farm a few mnatbe ago, moved to it from tbo 8th con. of Grey this week. We bid her and her family weloome to tliie locality and wish them prosperity in their new home. Wm. Wright, wife and family; who have been visiting P. Jackson, 81b line, and other Ontario relatives and friende, left for home on Tuesday. Mr. Jaokeon bad quite a time getting his visitore to the train at Braeeole. He had two teams on the elefgh, The 100 sore farm of W. Forrest, being North half lot 25, con, 3, advertised in . Tao Poe has been purobaeed by Mat• thew Moses, of the same line, the prise being $5000, Mr. Forrest will have an an0ti00 gale of his farm stock, imple• meote, &0• shortly, F, S. Boolt, of Brussels, negotiated the sale fur Mr. Forrest. It is a good property, Henry Mooney and family left Brae- sole last Tuesday morniug for their new home at Weyburn, N. W. T. Mr. and Mrs. Mooney were old residents of Mor• rig and with their family were moat highly esteemed by the community. The beet wiebes of a large oirole of (Mende accompsny them; Mrs, IL B. Dobson went on Obe same train, her des• tinction being Hamiota, Mau. TRH PoeT wiener; all concerned the greatest come in lbs Weet. MATRIttoNIAte-Wedoeaday of Net week the home of John Mason, drd line, was a Beene of animation, the reason being that a wedding was on hand. About 80 or 40 guests Resembled end in their pros- once Rev. Jno. Rose,, B. A. of Brussels, tied the knot making Jno. G. Hlll, of Portage,la-Prairie, Man., and Mt•sa Jen• net, daughter of the hoot and hostess, liuebandeand wife. The wedding gftte were anm000710 useful and handsome. An elegant supper y� rig served to whioh all did ample juetiol� A pleasant time who enjoyed by all present after which the company seperabed with the expres• cion of many good wieliee for the bride and groom in which TRE Posy join• very heaxtlly. Mr, and Mre. Hill left for their home In rho West, on Monday mornlug, stood where tbey will Iodate on the fine; farm Mr.`II, has been the owner of for some II ig WA.II ! WA. IV I MiillMelealillnellIMMI .11 illinelletliMINNIRIMI WHERE AT -_ M' ■ ■ At Present Being run Pri ces of ET the Through Our E � ■ • • Bayonet the ,Goods. V'r00 S. is CHURCH CHIMES• - Rev. R. Peal preached at Oraubrook last Sabbath afternoon. Neat Sabbath eveni8g the Endeavor and Epworth League topio will be 'Se.residents. jeodog Christ."ined The Paralytic Healed" will be Ebe enbjeot considered at Mi. John's Young People's Soolety Thursday evening. Rev, Juo. Holmes will preaoh anniver• nary eermons in Blenheim, Bent Co., a former oharge, on Sabbath next. Hie pulpit will be occupied by Rev. R. Paul in the morning and Rev. A. 0, Tiffin, of 1 Walton, in the evening.is There are a few Bible Society eolith- tore' books still out belonging to Brussels Braaob, Will those interested kindly complete their aanvae and make returns to the SeoretaryTreasnrer so that he may forward his annual report to Toron• to, Matt. 12 • 46-50, "The Brotherhood of Man," was Rov, J. Holmes eabjeot last Sabbath morning in the Methodist ohurob. Dent, 6.23, "He brought Ile out that He might bring us 'in," was the evening topic, setting out "God's Providence E.1 the world:' Last Sabbath afternoon before the close of the Metbadiet Sabbath school Mrs. Dobson, Misses Jennie and Maggie Mooney and Harry Mooney were pre- vented with 8 book molt ae a parting gift for valnable and Ealtbfol • oervioee render• ed, The ladies were teachers and Eiarry the Seoretary of the school. Short ad. dosses"' were made by B. Gerry, T. Par. row, Rev. Mr. Holmes and the Superin• tendenb, The other 'membere of the Mooney family wereremembered by class presents. It is not often so many good wsrkera leave one school at the same time but we o8peot to hear 0f enlarged neetnluess on the part of those who Lave gone while Lba vaoeumoa oanaed tiara will open poettao05 for now workers m Ehe Maeber'o vineyard, General regret e,:,t ._ .1.. .:.1...., _�-.. u.._ Look These Prices Over , Men's Fleeced Underwear, Leavy weight, regular price $1.20 per spit eelhat 99 Men's Fleece Lined Underwear, heavy weight, regular price $1.50, selling at $1 18 Men's All Pure Wool Underwear, regular prim 52,00 per snit, gel- ling at 1 49 Also a face Frieze Overcoats in brawn and brook selling at 54.00 0 8 00 Ladies' Aabraghan Cloth Gauntlets, in grey and blank, regular price 21:00, selling at 75 Kew Prints in stook -Heavy weight in Tight and dark colors, prices l0a and 124 New Giughams in stook -Prices range ..100, 120, 1240, 140, 150, 108, 17 New krepones in stook -Light and dark colors, prises range 10o, 1240, 14o and 17 New Sabering in stock-Iu Eauay Wore and blank, prices range from.,.,. 1240 to 25 New Shirtin a in light and dark g g colors - Prices range.,,.,..,.. 10c, 124o, Soo, 15o, 16 New 0ottonades, Moleskiae and Denims all in stook -Prices range from 124c to 25 New Lace Curtains in Stock." --- 3 yards long, 45 inches wide, good design, extra value, per pair.... 75 34 70930 long. 54 Indio wide, good design, extra value, per par.... 1 00 34 yards long, 50 inches wide, good design, extra value, per pair.... 1 50 84 yards long, 54 !noose wide,, good' design, extra value, per pair.... 1 76 ..s..--' We consider i4 Plef cu1�e to Show YYGn a�,7 Goons t A � ��� � -q-+�r�- -p--y-•---1-1-.. �--- M :' 1 F-1 M :� . _.�W A4V4tirv,Y- *1,,S M 4WIV-el 4CIY44,1141 V4 pWVWr4Wy tlY gal4g.