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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1900-4-5, Page 1Vol. 28. No, 59 BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL. g, 1900 W. . KERR, Prop, hap .. r les ream ar o ator.. . _P WANTED—At once a reliable man, with hones and rig, to sell tine Sharples Cream Separ. ator in the Townehip of Grey, The Sharples has no equal, and wherever introduced is eaay to eel!. A pushing man own earn a good income—Will pay Salary or Commission. Write at once for particulars. W. L.. OU!METTE, LONDDSBORO', ONT. Tired Eyes Cause Sickness Beoanee the eyee tire easily. Some folks' say they are not well. In moat such casae this ie eye strain. Neg. looted eye strain is euro to prodnoe sick- ness. Have your eyes examined and know the exact oauee. Having bought the BEST AND MOST LIP -TO DATE Inetrnment, "The Prentice Retinosoope," costing seventy-two dollars, :hie inetru ment is asset. No (petitions fr^m the patient required. It is brio need by ni d t w tea , ti e o i ,o to ht gradaatae of Re no o py t. s]0 iCLb Optical titrate of Cuda So Institute Cumin. we are COW in a better position than ever to give you perfeot eatiefaotion. MRS. T. FLETCHER, GRADTIATn OPTIC L.4N. Also Gradrlate or Italtnoeeopy. MONEY TO LOAN At 41,4 Per Cent Costs of Loan Very Relisonable. Liberal Terms of Re -payment. G. F. GLAIR, SOLICITOR, &c. Office over Standard Bank, Brussels. New Advertisements, Paint—Wilton & Turnbull. Boar for servioe-0, Bokin er, Farm for eels—Alex, Hyslop. License Dietriot—J, R. Miller. Seed potatoes—Edward Garvin. More new goods-^MoKinnon & 0o. Grey Branch Agri uultura1 M set ing, Change of buoineee-11. 0. Rumford & Son. Sharpies Cream Separator — W. L, Ouimette, 0:strict Reba. Crank, repeat la. Mre. Blair ie some better. A. 0. Dames ie improving in health but ie atilt oonfiued to the house. Mies Foreman, of Elma, ie the guest of Mrs. Wilt. Perrie, of Oranbrook. The ladies are sisters, Mies Lawson and George Campbell, of Logan, were vieiting Mre. Allem Cameron and A. Reymann, reepeotively. Miss Ella McLaoblan left Brussels on Tueeday morning for Whitewood, N. W. T., where ebe has accepted a position ae teaoher in the public school. Mies Mao. is a successful instructor e.nd we wish her continued prosperity. LICCV3C �IS�ICI The East Huron License Com- missioners will meet at the QUEEN'S HOTEL, BRUSSELS —ON— Tuesday, April 17, 1900 AT 10 O'CLOCK A. M. To take into consideration the Ap- plications for Tavern Licen- ses for 1900-1901. The number of Hotel Licenses granted last year in the Riding were 19. The'number of Applications this year are 19. J. R. MILLER, INSPECTOR. Jamestown, April 5, 1900. CHANGE ot BUSINESS THE Tailoring, Clothing and Gents' Furnishing busi- ness carried on for the past twenty years by E. C. Dunford will hereafter be conducted under the firm name of E. 0 Dunford & Son, L. S, Dunford becoming a partner in the business. New Spring Suitings In Fancy Tweeds, Worsteds, Serges, Cheviots and Whip- cords. Our stock is complete and at prices to suit the times. Hats and Caps. In Hats we have the very latest shapes and colors in the Celebrated Woodrow & Sons, Barrington & Co. and Lang- ley & Co. makes, also a select line of American and Cana- dian makes. In Caps we have some very special lines in Falkirks and Hook Downs at 25c, 40c. and 50e. Gents' Furnishings. In this department you will find a good selection of the most up•to-dato goods in the trade. Soliciting a Liberal Share of your Siring trade, E. C. DUNFORD SON, Tailors, Clothiers, Hatters and Gents' Furnishers. TwillBEG to thank my many customers for the liberal patronage g during the past twenty years, and trust the same well lIo extend- ed to the now firm. Those whose accounts are past due would con- fer a favor by calling and making a settlement before May let. E. 0. DUNFORD. Last week Chas. Seel, eontraotor, was away getting out timber fora new ree- ldenaetor Wrn. Sohnook, East of Oran. brook, We reported the purchase of a Jersey cow and calf from A. Garvin, by John Hunter, a short time ago, The calf died laet week whigh will be quite a lose to the owner, Anthony MoDonald has rented part of John Forrest', house until his new brick 2 -story cottage is built. Mao, owns a moat eligible earner let for building,' pur- poses. Neat week Principal Robinson will attend a wedding io the Southerly part of the Co. He wants to look out that the parson don't put the halter round kis neck by mistake. Laet. Sabbath afternoon B. Gerry, of Brueeels, took charge of the service in the Methodist church and gave an iutereeting address oo 'The Open Door," Rev. lir. Yelland will preach next Sabbath. laltf.et. Geo. Imlay ie on the sfok lief, 8. S. Cole was in Galt on Wednesday. Wm, Beattie and sisters Sundayed in Lietowel. The Cole sawmill is one of our hustling industries. EMI. °ober was fu Atwood oo Tueeday attending to business. Mies T. McRae, of Oranbrook, visited at Poetmaeter Bpence'e. Mrs. S. Slemmon, of Braeeele, is visit. tag friends in this locality. Mre. 8. Ames ie vieiting her daughter, Mre. D. 0. Rose, at Brussels. Jno. Jamieson is recovering nicely after a serious attack of pneumonia. Thie week Jno. Coates and family 9 moved to the Ziemanro art P P Y Ethel ukases foolery will soon be start• ing op for 1900. Prospects are good. Owing to the breaking of the frame of the engine the saw mill will be closed down for a week or so. The big bully, who followed Geo, sud• denly and unexpectedly found be had his betide full and realized then, if not for the lust time, that long feet were convenient and quite acoeptab e aseiet- ance. Last Sabbath evening Rev. R. Paul preached in the Methodist ohnrob. He rebaiue his vitality to a marked degree and would lead many of the young divines a lively ohaee yet. He wee accompanied by Artist Brewer on Sunday. On Saturdayafternoon many of our villagers were interested and emoted to see a pugilistic oonteet on Main street. Evidently the orowd was quickly impreea. ed with the fast that either or both Jefferys and Sharkey are harmless box era. Council met here on Wednesday. The unitiated have very little idea of the very large amount of business that is traueaot- ed by this body. Yon can't find a mach busier man than Clerk Spence who has held the office for the past 20 years and has the whole situation down to a deoi- mat. Wedding invitations were received here during the past week announcing the marriage of John G; Ralph, of Neepa- wa, Man., to Mies Esther A., dnnghter of Wm. Lake, well known in this locality who went West last year. The ceremony was announced to take plane at the rear dance of Robt. Lindsay, Ellen street, Neepawa, on Wednesday of thie week at 6.30 o'clock. W a.1 con. John and Tbos. MoOlay left for the West on Monday. Mies Eliza Williamson left on Thurs. day for Smith's Falle. Mrs. Miller and Mies Helen, of Lon• don, are visiting at R. Pollard',. Wm. Sholdioe and family are now numbered among Walton', oitizese. Mre. R. H. Ferguson entertained a number of friends on Friday evening. A number of farmers in the vicinity of Walton are keeping the pot a -boiling in the maple eyrnp line. Henry Mooney, of Brussels, and Miss Jennie Grimoldby were married on Mon- day evening at the residenoeof James McDonald in Morrie. Rev. 0. M. Filer officiated. Jamie Turnbull wan married on Tues. day to Mine Maggie Faulkner, of 'Pees - water. They will move shortly on to hie (arm in Morrie reontly pnrobased from W. Neal, We wish them all hap. pineee. Keene. Ramsay & Harris, the oroee ant saw experts, took let prize at Wroxe- ter sawing match last Friday winning 95.00, a saw and the Wroxeter Star. Barnard & Willis won god and Barnard Bros, 3rd. The two latter teams are Wroxeter men. Mrs. John Smillie received a telegram on Tuesday informing her of the death of her father which occurred that morn• lag at bis home in Embro. Mre. Smillie left on Wednesday with Mre. Joseph Bennett to attend the funeral. The eabjeet for tbe morning service in U. P. ohuroh next Sabbath will be "The Doming of Ohriet " In the evening the second sermon of the eerie,, entitled "The Betrayal," will be given. The eubjeot for the Young People's 8saiety will be "Obriet our Missionary model," to be led by Mre, (Rev.) Filer. 1IiLrEC AT Woone'rooir,—The remains of John Bennett, the Grand Trunk brake- man, who met such a terrible death at Woodetook while shunting oars, having both lege and an arm out off beside iujury to his bead, were prepared for burial on Saturday afternoon and removed to the home of hie parents, Robert and Mrs. Bennett, at Benahville, where the funeral took place to Ill ereolh The deceased had many warm friends in Loudon, and se s number desired to attend the funeral the Grand Trunk management ordered the morning express, leaving there at 10.25, to stop et the village for their con- venience. During his residence in Lon• don, Bennett woe a, regular attendant at. the. aervioee In the First Congregational ohuroh, and the members and others with whom he wee acquainted feel keenly hie death. At the olose of his sermon Sunday evening, the pastor, Rev. Oakley, made a tonoiting reference to the and affair, and read a letter of con- B dolenee whiob he was to Bend to the 0 parents on behalf of the congregation. A epeoial prayer wee offered, and the oboir sang one verse of a very appropri. at hymn, rhe Woodstook rimes h to thie regarding Bepnett ;—"Tbe unfortu- nate young men wee only about twenty- six year, of age. He was aeon of Robt. and Mre. Bennett, of the temperance t 1 Beao Ila and his fr-ends of hotel, h91 friends, r r ho ad many,a thatbe as a whom 4ey h w n exceptionally bright young man, and liked by everyone. He was a general favorite at home, tie he oleo was among bis fellow employees en the Grand Trends, They all bad a good word to stay for Joel; Bennett. He was of medium height, well built, jet black bait and clear cot features, and of a very genial' nature. Re is a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Wilton, living on the Beaobville road. The Ben- nett family is perhaps the oldest in Beaohville. They hove lived in and near the village for over half a century, and have always been most highly re- epeoted. His parents have the deepest sympathy of the whole community in the sad death of their eon." Deceased was a member of three Societies wbo marched at his funeral headed by the Band. The flowers were something beautiful and were Bent to the London Hospital after the interment. Mr. Ben. pelt was a nephew to David Campbell and wife, of this tonality, who attended the funeral Gre:v. Robt. Ferguson has gone to Neepawa, Manitoba. MIs Kate McIntosh, of Molesworth, is visiting her eiater, Mre. J. alawan. Mise Ada Gallaher, of Wroxeter, le visiting with her sister, Mre. Ed. B r a a. Walter Bache vette dangarons]I til with mumps but ie getting all right again now. We are eorry to bear of the illness of J. McInnes but wieb him a speedy reocvery, Wm. MoFadzean, 9th 000., has been laid up with mumps bat is able to get about again now. The pulpit in Roe's church was filled by Geo. Bateman last Sabbath, who gave a plain and excellent disoouree. Robt. and Mise Olive MoInnee left for Manitoba on Tuesday morning. They intend taking up laud at ono. We wish them success, Mies Annie McQuarrie left for Detroit Friday morning. She will be away for some time as ebe has taken a position in one of the largest stores. Roe's ohuroh Epworth League will have its election of officers for the en - ping year Friday evening of this week. Fall attendance requested. S. 8. No. 4 hue been awarded the dip. lama for another year. This makes 3 years in succession and reflects molt credit on Mr. Rogers, the teacher, and the trustees. Emma Orion, lot 11, oon. 17, bac put, ohaeed a young thoro' bred Durham bull from Jae. Crich, of Tuakeramitb. He is a firat•olaee animal and•Mr. Crioh paid a good price for him. Will. Mines has got nicely settled in his new home in Morrie. His sister, May. intends keeping house for him. We wish Will. every encase as he has been a good citizen on the 2nd. Mies Martha Menary, 9th 000., bas been quite poorly with rheumatism. ?denary Bros, have bad an attack of the mumps so that the home has been a eort of a little hospital. We hope the trio will soon be as well as ever. Last Friday evening Lawrence Mo. Allister had the miefortune to get kioked in the mouth by a horse. He had a number of teeth knocked out besides quite a oat on the cheek. It will be some time before Lawrence will be himself again. Talking about good lambs John D. McNeil, lot 24, eon. 14, has some that will be bard to beat. The biggest at 5 days old weighed 20 pounds and another when 12 days had passed over its bead went half a pound better, They are Sbropehire oroes. S. B. Fralick has disposed of hie 60 sora farm, It miles South of Braeseie, to Wm. Rands, of Grabamville, for the sum of 92,200. The pnrohaaer will move at once, Mr. Fralick going to Mr. Randa house. It io about a year and a half since Mr. Fraliolt bought the farm from Dosaan McCallum and in that time built a barn and otherwise improved it, He may go West. Preparation be being made by James Barges,, whose farm adjoins Braeeele, 10th non., for the enlargement and im• provement of his barn, atone ambling, &a. When completed he will have a building 50 x 64 feet and modern in its lay out, Messrs. Randa & Matter bave the wood. work in hand and A. Olegborn will handle the atone, Mr• Burgeee had a sand hauling bee on Thursday of last week. Bto YIELD,—Last year Edward Gar. vin, who lives on Lot 1, Con. 11, and does quite a business in market garden- ing, planted one pound of a new variety, of potato, known as "EarlyThoro' brad." he secured as a return 81 pounds of potatoes all good gine, one of which measured 10 Welles long by about 2 inobee through. Mr. Garvin will plant five new varieties of Irish bolleta this year viz., the Early Borvine, Early Pride, Early Unole Sam. Early Ohio Jr. and an curly variety from the Coburn Ex. perimental Farm, Guelph. He be offer- ing seed potatoes for sale by advt, in another column. M1te. HAna1R1C DEAD. --On Wednesday of teat week, Jessie, beloved wife of Wm. Habkirk, a former well known and highly esteemed reeideut of the 9th oon,, died at bar home, Neepawa, Maa., after a brief Moose, aged 83 years. Her home before marriage was Hibbert township, Perth Co., and her birthplace was Dumtrie- ehire, Sootland, Sbe leaves, in addition to bar baeband, two eons and three daughters, the obildren being :—Wm„ of Teeewater, Ont. ; Robt. and Mrs. Tim dell, of Neepawa, Man. ; Mre. Haokburn, of Toronto ; and Mies Jennie at borne. Itis about 13 years sinoe the B'abkirke removedto the Weet, Deceased was a Presbyterian in religion and beloved by all who knew bee far her kindly spirit, hospitality and geniality. Mrs, Hab. kirk lyse an aunt to Rabt. Henderson, of rasaela. A brother of the deoeated'e till resides in Hibbert. Klee Beeefe Livingston, 701 cam., le attending a Commercial College in De treat, taking up shorthand, type writing, &a, Mumps are still prevalent in the vioin. ity of S. B. No. 4, Many of the old peo- ple, as well as the children, have taken them. Mies aggfe, daughter of Reeve Turn' bull, wile woe laid up with oongeetioo of the Innge and metope, le recovering her health and we hope she will 5000 be 000 valeenent, Silver Corriere' cheese factory, owned by N. B. McLauchlan, oommeooed abase making 05 Thursday of this week, i be an early start but if the old addago to trete about the "early bird" the petrous of Silver °ornere factory are going to catch it erre. ORM—Isabella Cowan, reliot of the lets Thos. Teller, died at the home of her daughter, Mre, Jas. MoDonald, West gravel road, on Tuesday of this week, at the advanced age of nearly 82 years, She had been to failing health for some time. Deceased was a native of Roxboro' Shire, Scotland, and in that Same land she was married to her late husband 57 years ago, They came to Canada in 1855 and after a short stay in McKillop township bought a term, Tot 26, on the 16th 000. of Grey. Five years later the family moved to lot 6 on the same line, which continued to be tbe homestead and upon which Wm., the only eon resides. They bad four children, Ere. Robt. Fulton and Jessie are deoeaeed and the ettrvivore are Mra. Jae. McDonald and Wm., as aforemeu. tioned. Pleurisy coupled with old age was the muse leading to Mra. Telfer', death, Sbe nae been a hearty woman and was highly esteemed. A member of the Presbyterian church for years was the old lady and ebe clang with great tenacity to the auld land across the sea. The funeral took plane on Thure day afternoon, interment being mode at Brussels cemetery, Rapidly are the pioneer heroes and heroines peeping away by the hand of death, but their industry, frugality, hospitality and vitality will long live is the memory of this genera. tion wbo might copy many of their oharooteristioe with profit. M ora- ia- Miea Etta Johneton bas felly reoovered from ben tllnese. Mies Annie Clenoao is visiting in Sea - forth at present. Mies Minnie McCall intends going to Holyrood this week. Mies Martha Johnston is at present visiting relatives at Manoheeter. Mies Maggie Corbett, of Loudon, visit- ed at George Peaaook's last week, Mies Maggie Hall, of near Sunebine, visited at Ieaao Ferrand's last week, Allan Ramsay and sister, Mies Mira, spent Sunday with friends in Wroseter. W. E. of No. 10, and beet girl spent Tueeday evening with friends oo the 2nd. Jobn Mustard, wbo bas been danger- ously ill with appeudiaitie, is recovering nicely. Angus and Mrs. Lamont, of Ethel, were visiting at Wm, Moses' Friday of last week. A select party of young people from let line spent a very pleasant evening at Will. Purvey's. Spring mast be fast approsobing as a "Grey bird" bac been seen frequently on the let line lately. lilies Tillie Oleonau has resumed her aitnation in the T. Eaton store, Toronto. She went laet Monday. Thos. Bone, 3rd line, Morrie, left for Manitoba on Tuesday of this week. We wish blm 0000088 in the far West. Mrs. Samuel Walker has been bothered with attacks of quietly but we hope that the advent of Spring will dethrone this very troublesome ailment. This weak Walter Sharp, of Ethel, en- gaged with Robt. Currie, 4th line, for the Doming 7 months. Mr. Sharp is a steady - goer wbo attends oarefully to all entrust- ed to him. F. 8. Scott, auctioneer, has been in. atraoted by Mre. S. Hodder, N a Lot 19, Con. 3, to Bell some live stock, convey ancee, &o,, on -Thursday afternoon of next week, at 2 o'clock, Thomas MoLaaohlin, of Brnssele, has purchased the N lot 19, oon, 6, known as the Pipe 100 mores, paying 93,800 for it. F. 8. Soott made the sale. The farm will be leased for a term. The beef ring of Jamestown bas got fairly under way, as about all the shares are taken up. The managing committee is as follows ; Robt. H. Johnson, Seo ; A. Bryan, inepeotor ; Sam, Shine, butcher ; Geo. Eokmier, auditor. The animals will be slaughtered at Shine's, and will be oommeooed first Friday in June. Olean CALL.—Last Saturday at noon the roof of Robt. Skelton's kitchen, 8th line, was discovered to be on fire, oaueed, it ie aappoeed, by a spark from the chim- ney. It was speedily drenohed out but not before a hole was burned through the roof. Fortunate it was that Mr. Skelton was at hand at the time as the flames were making rapid progress when notioed. On Tuesday morning of last week, An- drew Miller, a well known and moat high- ly respected resident of Morriebanh, was taken to the asylum at Toronto, by his friends. He has been suffering from mental aberration for the peat few weeks reused by severe physical troubles and lately beoame violent. It as hoped that with proper oars and treatment he may soon recover and be restored to his family and friends. Hvntnonara—As will be observed by notice elsewhere Mise Elizabeth Laid- law, sister to Mra, George Jackson, 8th line, was united in marriage on Mazola 16th, at the reside/Hie of David Laidlaw, brother to the bride, Begot, Manitoba, to Neil Grant, of Burnside, Rev. Mr. Lewis, of McGregor, tying the matrimonial bow. There were abaut 35relativee and Iriende at the wedding. The preseht5 were use. ful, mmmercue and valuable. Mr. and Mre. Grant will reside on their farm at Strathatair where they oominence mar. ried life under favorable auspices and with the good wishes of a large oirole of relatives and friebds. It is two yeare since Mrs. Grant went Went, She was visiting Mre, Jaokeon in Morris buriug portion of tate past year, Mies Annie Currie, 4th line, has gone to Hamilton to visit rolativee for time, Mre. Harry Sellars le at present ander the dootor'e care, We wish her a speedy recovery, Peter Jaokeon loot a good mare last week from indigestion and had to invest in another. number tmber of our fanners bave begun n to make maple syrup, Gook out for the "rteffying ;oil," Geo. W. Purvey had a very euooesaful weed bse on Wednesday of this week, It woe a fine day and the boye did well. Misses Maggie anis Bella Bewley left for Winnipeg last Tuesday morning fol. lowed by the good wallies of many friends], Mise Lizzie Maunders has gone to her Millinery situation at Zurich, As she was there on a former ooaaelon she re- quires no introduction, Lewis Jewitt had a wood bee one day last week which was well attended. He gave the young people a party in the evening and all enjoyed tbemeelvee. James Ireland, fr., and wife expect to leave for the West neat Tueeday morning. Their going was prevented a few weeks ago by Mr. Ireland's illness but he is able to be about again now. OnoT.—After an extended illness of five or six years of diabetes, Agnea Ritchie, beloved wife of George Arnott, died at her home near Grindstone City, Miob., on March 25th, aged 62 years. Deceased was burn in Paisley, Scotland, and was married at the homestead, now owned by her brother, Chas. Ritobie, gravel road, in September, 1856. Mr. Arnott was the Bret teacher in the school opened on the 16th oon. Grey ; he taught 2 years. The school house stood on lot 5, now owned by Jno. Ewan.Arnott Y The A not Tamil re- moved to Miohi nn 33 years agowhere they have continuously raeided. Mre. Arnott wag a hearty, industrious person, a member of the Presbyterian oharob and highly eeteemed. In addition to her hoeband be is survived by 12 obildren. The funeral took plane on Wednesday of last week. AN Exoncs.—Last Tuesday morning saw a great clearing out of Morrie people for the West. There were six loaded oars of settlere' effects consisting of lam bar, implements, horses, oonveyaooes, household goode, &o. The oompany oon- eisted of Simon Forsyth, daughter and son, (Mise Rebecca and Wm. J.) ; Jno Forsyth ; Geo. Pratt ; Jno. Mo°utobeon, daughter and eon Nies Maggie and Joe) ; and Geo. Sommerville, who go to Ala- meda, N, W. T., where they will engage in farming on a large Beale. Jae. Patch, wife and sous, (Jno, and Joe,) who will probably locate near Mr. Petoh'e eon in that land of promise. Wm, Ames, wife and two sons, (Charlie and Willie) and daughter (Lula) were also in the party with Winnipeg Se the objective point. Misses Minnie cud Hannah Kelly were passengers for Cypress River, Man. ; and Miasee Bewley for Winnipeg. That Western land will be the richer, in more ways then one, of 1138 company who left Morris this week. A very large crowd went to Brussels to see them away not- witbatanding that the train leaves at 7: 16 a, m. May prosperity attend them in their new homes is the wish of many, TRE POST among the number. BRUSSELS PUBLIC SCHOOL. The following is the report of Brussels Public School for the month of March :— Roost 1, Patvtxr. — Examined in Alg., Geo„ Eno., Gram. and Arita. Total 600. M Lamont ... .558 G Bewley 412 G Rose 528 N Vanetone ....319 J Strachan 421 3 Oousley 119 R Taylor 414 L Sinclair .... P. S. L. — Examined in Alg., Goo., B. K„ Gram., Arith., Spell, Total 600. D Watt 504 M Skene 324 F Armstrong ,.485 A Scott 317 J Ianes 466 N McGuire ....311 F Beohanan 411 I Williams ....252 C Zilliax 361 C Richards ....227 H Johnston344 L Holmes 222 ENTRANCE.—Examined in Comp., Hist., Lit„ Arita„ Geo., Spell. Total 600. E Funston ....518 D Moore B MaKelvey....515 L Roes H Gooding ....500 J Peebles A Boas 487 M Wilson O Thomson ....483 W Zilliax B(Howe 480 A Smith W Roche 419 419 410 407 357 303 419 F Oliver 265 J. H. 0 ooxoow, Principal. 00001 2. JR. 4Ta —Examined in Gram., Geo., Haat„ Arith, and Spell. Total 600 ; honors 450. M Thomson,, ..572 E Backer 517 O McCracken -571 E Wilton 475 N Irwin 570 A Currie 444 R Molienzie,,..384 P Richards 401 B Bone 544 Son. Sao.—Examined in Gram., Geo., honors Hieb„ Arith.450. and Spell. Total 000 ; O Hingston555 M Grewar 499 V Dunford ....550 0 Mooney 493 B llingebon ....548 P Lowry 493 A Molvlillan. , ..345 M Hunter 474 E Pugh 530 A Lott 473 G Rose 523 I Johnston ....463 B Beattie 522 W McGuire....449 M Roes 517 J Thomson ....443 E Denbow517 D Innes 433 M Adams 512 R Plum 878 K McDougall ..510 R Ainley 255 PI McArter ....504 H Smith 246 B Henderson ..503 Jo. an,-- mi i 8 Dna ued i u Geo., Ar th., Gram„ Spell. and Lit. Total 600 ; honone 450. J Armstrong ..569 N Forbes 452 L Danford ....557 R Pugh 414 E Currie 545 R Lowry ......854 E Cameron ... —523 L Edwards ....295 111 intent, 401 R Sinclair 282 A Forsyth 484 II Deadman., ..217 Honore—M Thomson, 0 McCracken, N Irwin, R IVI.oKenzie, 33 Bone, E Banker, E Wilton, 0 Hiogsbon, V Don. ford, B Hiegeton, A McMillan, E Pugh, G Rose, B Beattie, M Ross, E Denbow, M Adams, i?; MODoOgall, 1f7; Mater, B Henderson, M Grewar, 0 Mooaoy, P Lowry, M Banter, A Lott, >; Jobnaton, J Armstrong, L Dunford, B Currie, 11 Oameron, M Ament, A. Forsyth, X Forbes. Moss M. L, Bnoox, Teaoher, nom 9. Jo. inn. — Bxatnihod in Aritb„ Lit , Diet„ am. a Geo. l 6 c ,, Gr and . G Tota 06. 13 Rosa 684 W Roche ...,..$70 A Ross ,....„600 0 Wilber 060 B Strachan ....498 G Zilliax 314 J Mooney 444 B Riobarde 900 F Thomson ,,,,431 S Lindsay ....276 A MoQuarrie„420 W Williamson.,774 L Turnbull,.,.417 T Meadowe.,,.184 A Scott. 879 Se, 2Nn. Examined'fs Arith , Comp Dict., Geo. and Mom. Total 600, H Lowry 900 J Wilton , ...298 Geo' Ross 482 W Burke 295 A Sager 453 L Sinclair ...,201 M McNichol.. —420 J Kerr 290 • L Blaehill 413 V Blaehill.. , , ..275 E Adams 400 W McQuarrie .,296 13 Kendall 373 J• Bloomfield ..221 L Leatherdele972 0 Avery 217 E Colvin 364 J Moore 206 B MaKibbin....960 J Doll208 E Ament 346 V Barrett 192 A Martin 324 2 Peebles 191 G Ewan 308 Jo. 2on.—Examined in Arith , Comp„ Dict., Geo. and Mem. Total 600. M Miller ..:500 A MoMillan....307 P Beaker 488 A Thomson .,..306 W Turnbull403 H Brothers ....301 0 Soott 380 W Campbsll,...298 G Armstrong 373 C Holmes 255 F Mult:enzie., ..370 W Scott 234 F Scott 346 F2 Mtll er 2 9 L McCrae ken ..316 L Bowen 206 F Stratton ....314 F McKay 146 V Wilbee ......312 L MoArter 145 W Henderson -309 E Oakley 121 Honore—B Ro se, A Ross, B Strachan, H Lowry, Geo Ross, A Sager, M Miller, P Backer, W Turnbull Miss M. T. DOwt1EY Teacher. noose 4. Jo,2Nn.—Examined io Arith., Dict., Geo., Lit. and Rec. Total 400. W Strachan.. ..350 V McKenzie.. —265 G Sutton 348 W Richardson. .262 C Innes 336 0 Gerry 257 A Jackson 321 S Campbell ....222 Al Jackson 310 S Walker 217 L Strachan ....299 J Wilbee 203 J Ament 289 E Molloy 208' S Ament 270 E Ewan 205 C Bell 268 K Deadman....121 M Brothers 257 Cues IV•—Examined in Read., Writ., Draw., Diot, and Arith. Total 350. T Armstrong ..321 E Carrie......286 C Simmons ....285 E Snider 219 T Friendship ..270 W Wilton 209 O Denbow ....273 T Burke 155 W Ma0raoken..268 A Bartlifi 153 W Bell 252 112 Birt 57 Cuss III.—Examined in same sub- jects. Total 350. N Watt 324 V Walker 204 F Mainprize,...286 F Vanetone 203 J Wilton 260 H Barrett 190 W Rogerson....259 W McKay 179 E Wilbee 248 E Colvin 176 E Forsyth ....247 J Niohol 94 E Wilton 234 D Smith 87 J Burke 226 F Oakley 76 Crass II. — Excellent—M Jones, F Scott, 0 Mcadillaa, B Ourry, K Ament, P Bremner. Good—C Ament, M Walker, H Rogerson, V Kendall, L Denman, L Innes, F Gerry. Fair—T Lindsay, N Ewan, R McCracken, J Cooper. CLASS I. — Excellent — A Rose, W Adams, W Lott, J Henderson, I Barclay, 0 Jackson, A Nichol. Good—R Roche, K Peebles, W Ainley, C Lowry, W Bur- ton, W Long. Fair—M Edwards, G Jamieson, H Campbell. Honore—Jr. 2nd—W Strachan, G Sut- ton, K Innes, A Jackson, Al Jackson. Clam IV.—T Armstrong, 0 Simmons, T Friendship, 0 Denbow, W McCracken. Class III.—N Watt, F Mainprize. Moss J. N. Rrroune, Teacher. CHURCH CHIMES. Service will be held in St. John's church on Good Friday at 11 a. on. Thursday evening of thio week St. John's Young People's Chapter have for their topic "Christ Ornaified.” "Christ our Mioeionary Model” will be nest Sabbath evening's subject at the Epwortb League and Melville Endeavor. Following the Methodist Sabbath School anniversary entertainment of Good Friday evening, which will be held in the Town Hall, rile pastor will preach a S. S. anniversary sermon on the morn- ing of Fester Sunday with an Easter dieooarae in the evening. "Parental Duties" was Rev. John Rosa' subject last Sabbath morning basing it on Deut. 6 : 4 9. It was a olaar ant die- conree. "The Prodigal Son" aeries was continued in the evening from Matt. 15 : 18 and was eub.divided under the follow- ing heads (1)A frank Confeeeton ; (2)An intended Petition ; (3)A right Aotion. Next Sabbath evening the theme will be further considered. Rev. Jno. Holmes praaohed the second of a series of expository sermons on the Epistle to the Philippians loot Sabbath morning that was full of helpful thought. The eubjeat will be oontinued next Sun- day a. m. In the evening the subject was "The model young man from the country" in which the leading character - attics in David's character wore touched upon. Next Sabbath evening "The young man from the town" will be dealt with. Coll atf n B o s in behalf of the Dd uoational Fund. A aooial time was enjoyed at the Ladies' Aid Quarterly Tea on Tueeday evening, in the Sobool Room of the Methodist oburoh. Rev. J. Holmes, pastor, filled the position of chairman with hie neual agreeability. A humorous reading was given by J. J. Gilpin • %good' recitation by Mise Brook , several choice sateotione of maeio from a mnsio box ' manipulated by Poetmaeter Farrow, and a few remarks by W. H. Kerr, of Tum POST, constituted the program. Lunch, ooneisting of sandwiches, oake and coffee, was eerved before the close,