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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1900-6-21, Page 8,TF$E BRUSSSIAS POST JuN>J 21, 1900 lltu"' J9LJarlil,', FOR TIIE 92uu, AT DEADMAN'S DRUG AND BOOK STORE. Paris Green a n. For Potato Bags, the beet Eng. lieh 25o. per lb. at Deadman's Drug and Book Store. Pall. Leaf rass. Prepare for the hob weather by baying one of oar Folding or Palm Leaf Fang. G. A. Deadman, Dreggiet, Optician and Bookseller. Tierce's ravorito rxescxiption. We have lately received a fresh nupply of this popular remedy. BeefIronWine. There i better mmolle a no b8 tr and 1 that is not so good as the kind we boodle. In fall size bottles. CA TOR/A Ie in good demand. It ie very eatiefaotory medicine for children. Stewart's Dyspepsia Tablets: Theee Tablets are giving good eatiefaotion. We keep them, G, A. Deadman, Agent for Crescent Bicycles. GRAD TRUNK RAILWAY. 6OUTHEIIN ERTENBION W. G. & H. Traine leave Brussels Station, North and South, se follows; GoINe Soarer. GOING Sower. Express 7:16 a.m, i Mail 2:10 p,m Mixed........, 0:46 a.m. i Expreee 10:17 p.m rug C,eivs A. ahiel's amang ye takin' notes, An' faith he'll prent it. Dois'T mise Brussels on Friday. HAIL I to Iter Majesty the Queen, long may she reign. Oen local strawberry growers are har• vesting their Drop. O. 0. F. pia-nio in D. Stewart's grove on Monday, July 2nd. Surma, flag staffs have been erected by private parties in town this week. THE POST Subeoription list oontinnee to grow. 50 oente secures it to the end of 1900. BRUSSELS section men on the G. T. R. have been assisting at a filling job on the railway near Listowel. "TexAs Gus," Stratton Bros. pacer has been taken to Lietowel, where R. Roche ie training him for the 500800'6 circuit. MleI MAaam MaitUORroN will take charge of the Pablio Library during the absence of her sister, Mise Minnie, in the West. Tan removal of the front fence at Jae. Jones' residence makes a decided im• provement showing to good advantage the well kept lawn. Pewee 0011oole will close on Friday of next week, 20th inst. Rural schools will reopen on Angnet 20 and village and town echoole on Sept. 4. Fumes, the 22nd, will be the biggest day Brussels ever saw if favorable weath- er le oars. The 48th Highlanders' Band will arrive on the morning train from Kincardine. The acrobats and balloonist came on Thnreday. AN attempt was made Thursday night to gain entrance to the Standard Bank in this plaoe. The front and back doors were tried but the intruders were frigb• tened away by Messrs. MoLennan and Hamilton, who sleep over the bank by disohargiog their revolvers. Two auspice ions looking oheraotere were seen round town the day previous. HANDS. -Postmaster -General Mulook's plan of issuing stamps in a convenient form for carrying in the pooket has been parried out. A neat booklet, 3 by 2 inches, containing 12 2•oent stamps, with oiled paper berween the leaves of stamps to prevent their sticking together when moistened, hae been leaned. The booklet also wonteing handy information as to postal rates, postofftoe savings bank, money orders, etc. The booklets are now on sale for 25 dente eaob. BRDseELs CAMERA CLUB, -Monday even• ing of last week a meeting was held et Melville manse of those interested in amateur photography. A club was or. ganized, officers being elected as followe : President, Rev. R. S. Anderson, of Wrox' tater ; Vies President, Rev. John ROBS, B. ; Seo'y✓Preae„ G. N. Gordon. Brae. eels Camera Club is the name ohoeen and the members will meet on the second Tuesday evening in each month to discuss topios of interest and help one another out of affinities nities in their work, As the officers are enthusiastic lovers of the camera we anticipate the olub will spend very pleasant and profitable hours. GRAVELLING OONTRACTS.-Following are the gravelling contracts let on the North and South gravel road by the Commits of Grey and Morris townships :-85 yards at Alex. Bryant', to R. Miller, at 29a Dente per yard ;1 90 yards:North of Alex. Foreyth's bridge, to R. Miller, at 40 oents per yard ; 80 yards North of Alex. Mo. Lauohlin's gate to Wm. Maunders, at 44 cents; $64 worth at 89 Cents per yard South of 801 con., to Win. Maunders ; $15 worth at 28 oents North of 120h con., ee to Wm. Meanders ; 095 worth North of Wm. Oakley's gate, at 21} canal per yard P', to Albert Oakley ; $60 worth at 38 oente &r.. --..North of 17117 oon„ to Oharles Pollard. t'' The work will be doee at once and under Oar the supervision of Inspeotore. Parma. -o: nent roadways 8honld be aimed at from eves this and a certain eeotion macadamized '1 every year. Exams= 70 Gomm.- The anneal excursion to the Ontario Agrioaltural Farm, Guelph, will be run this year on Thareday next, Jane 28th, from all stations between Kiooardine and Hen• fryn. This exoarsion is run under the auspices of the Farniere Institutes and - Agricultural Societies and ie becoming more popular euoh year. It ire known at the 01001100 passenger agent'e office in Toronto as the "Big excursion" among those that are rue each year to the 0. A. 0. It affords a grand opportunity for everyone to visit the oollege and view the lawns, greenhouses and ell the 7061000 department6 of the oollege-the staff of the college resisting the exoar- eioniste 00 thoroughly inspect every department. The return fare from Bluevale is $1.20, train leaving at 7 a.m.; Brussels, 31.15, train time 7.16; Ethel, 01,15, train 7.28 ; llenfryn, 01,15, train 7.80, Passengers will raters by regular evening train, Bitumen Orangemen will celebrate the 12th of July in Listowel this year. TRIC Co. rate of be:adieu for 1900 will be 1.1 mills on the dollar. Equalization is the same as for 1899. $6.50 per owt., live weight, wan paid for hogs on Brussels market on Tueoday. This is certainly d good pri0e. Kelowxna ones say another wedding will take plane shortly. The baohelor ex. peotant groom 11ae the house rented. THE Beattie bus is receiving an over. hauling and a carryall he doing duty in the daily tripe to the G. T. R. depot. CATERPILLase are a good orop. In some planes they are feeding aeon the maple trees to the deetraetion of the green drone of the latter. Baueenrs Driving Park Association is arranging for a day's noes on the half mile track here to take place in July, of which full particulars will be given later. Co. No, 5 oomprieiagBrueseie 0ontia• gent of the 33rd Regiment, arrived home lest Saturday by special train. Oapt. McTaggert's khaki uniform looked quite the thing. A SPECIAL CXOOrei0n train Wa8 run On Thursday morning to Kincardine to en- oommodate those attending the celebra- tion in that town, Our Football team went op on it. Is addition to two sew tilting and re• volving, leather upholstered chairs, R. N. Barrett has pot in a new marble topped wash stand, water taps, &o., en hie barber shop. De:rear ms will be sent over the G. T. line to see that the recently issued orders prohibiting people without any baeinese therefrom standing about the etatione, is being enforced. FROM a New Zealand newspaper we notice that Robert Kay, a brother to Mre, J. R. Grant, of Winnipeg, WAS pre- sented with $125 for faithful service res. dared in oonneotion with the Presbyterian church. TEE Entrance Examination commences nest Wednesday, 27th inst., at 8.45 a. m. 64 applications are is for Brussels. July 3rd is the date of the Leaving Exam. Pupile who only write on three subjeate need not write until July 4th. DR, KALner.EieoE in writing TRE POST 5Rye :-I have invested in a bicycle and the worst experience I have had so far was to run into a telegraph pole. I have been threatened annihilation and arrest by a few for riding a little too close to some of their anatomical structures. A mama feature of Friday forenoon's celebration in Brussels will be a school ohildren'e procession, leaving the public school at 9 a. m., headed by the 48th Highlanders' Band, They will march to Victoria Park, (ferrying flags and will sing patriotic Bongs. The base ball match between Bruseele and Gorrie teame will follow immediately after. S uanit AND OoMrass.-Last week the following decrees were eleoted in St, John's Lodge, Brussels, A. F. it A. M.: - P, J. Bishop, Immediate Peet Master ; It, N. Barrett, Mester; Lao. Wright, Sen, Warden ; J. H. Oameron, Jr. Warden ; S. H. Jackson, Sen, Desmon ; Ohae. MoQaarrie, Jr. Deacon ; Jur, Walker, Sen. Steward; 0. Dodds, Jr. Steward ; Jas. Irwin, Secretary; A, roneley, Treas- urer ; I. r. Rioharde, Chaplain ; J. Y. S. Kirk, Tyler. Installation takes place in their Hall, Garfield Block, on Monday evening of next week, Blinn WON.-Bruseele Tennis Club sent a delegation to Blyth on Tuesday evening when an enjoyable match was played on Mrs. Curtis' fine lawn in Which the looal racquet wielders won. The score was as follows :-Io singles, Tait defeated Blair, 6.3, 6.0 ; Fox beat Deng. las, 6.3, 6 3 ; Cook beat Cameron, 6 8, 6. 0 ; McClellan beat McMarohie, 7 6, 6.3. In doubles, Tait and Dooglao beat Fox and Blair, 7.5, 5 7, 6 8 ; 'Oook and Mo• Mumble beat Cameron and MoOlellan, 6 2, 6.4. This was the first match for Brussels this season. Mmrraax.-The following note refers to the 88rd (Huron) Regiment :-Provie• ional Second Leiat, 0, Chisholm having failed to qualify, hie Dame is removed from the list of • officers of the motive militia. To be eeoond lieutenant, pre. visionally, H. 0. Dunlop, gentleman, vice 0. Obieholm, retired. Provisional Second Lieut. • T. 0. Bruce having left limits bis name le removed from the lief of the active militia. To be seuood lien. tenants, provisionally, Oolor•Sergt. W. Miller, vice J. 1?', Spooner, retired ; J. J. Fisher, gentleman, vine T. C. Brnoe, re. tired ; to be lieutenant, W. W. McVicar, gentleman, to complete the establish. moot. DE00118rIO21 B711v10E.-The annual and most interesting ceremony of decorating the graves of deceased I. 0. 0. F. broth - ran in Bennett cemetery, took place lent Friday evening. Shortly after 7 o'olook the prooeesion formed, headed by the Fife and Drum Band with W. Grewer, as Mamba', about 50 Odd Fellows Laking; part. Many and varied were the beauti• ful floral tributes carried to the silent city of the dead, On arrival there the following graves were visited :-Mrs. J. M, O'Connor, Geo, and Mre. Hayoroft, Mies Addie Best, Jae, Wilson, A. Good, W. Radials, W. Cornish, A, Hamilton, D. A. Smale, D, Scott, senlor and junior, A. Stewart, P. and Mre, Thomson, and A. Webster, The service wee 000dnoted by i". Lamby, G. F. Blair, R. Leather. dale and W. H. Kerr, It was a very creditable turn out and breathed out the brotherly feeling of the Order, See the 336110on aaoe0ei0n. DWI/ mise the furl preeented by the Deebro•Parker Oompony at the Park oa Friday. STnewnnnnx garden party. ab Dr. $nlder'e next Tueoday 000111119, Act - mission only 10 cents, Good program will be given, M, 11. Meonu, le. S.. bas 5050red another aeaietaut. Hie name le Moore and he is a relative of et. It's, The young gentleman will be on the reserve list for a while, Onomezen Beenrpx is here tbie week giving the A. O. II. W. a Doom, Hsie an Old and eu000eeful band at the beate 's. A special meeting of Brussels Lodge will be held on Thursday evening of this week to initiate oandldatee, LAST Friday Juo, while fttteq d. tug a saw patting glebe in P. Ameut's nail, had 111e attention momentarily call. ed from hie work, with the result that a very bad out was initiated on the thumb of hie left hand nearly savoring it, Exounslo6,-There promisee to be a good turn out on Thursday of noxi weeds, to the annual exoarsion to Guelph Model Farm. Train leaves Bruseele et 7 15 a. m„ and the return fate is 01,15. No more enjoyable outing oars be taken at this Beason of the year than a trip to the Farm. MONDAY forenoon of last week there was a bride! couple on the train between Stratford and Listowel, With oalln de. liberation and to the amusement of many passengers in the oar the fair bride .ruse from her seat and took her plaoe upon her "hobby's"knee while his strong right arm encircled her waist and prevented her from falling off. It was a very yum 1 yum l sight and proved that all the silly people are not deem yet, SABBATH CE8E11vANoo.-Last Saturday afternoon a meeting of the Executive of Brussels Branob of the Lord's Dey Al. limos was held in the eobool room of St, John's abash. It was agreed that ser - Male be preached on Sabbath, July 15th, by each of the loan) pagers on the sub. jeot of Sabbath Observance and .that a oanvne of the business meq of the town be made with the view of adopting an earlier closing on Saturday nights than that now in vogue. Report will be made Saturday, July 7th, at 4 p. m. Mrs. W. F. Vanetooe, J. Irwin and G. S, Rogers were added to the Executive. ' i�aasiness Locals. CASH for butter and. eggs. A. Conley, Man for eels at 4o. 0 quart. MRD. Wet. Bx, eau T,. BmTOLEe repaired carefully and prompt- ly at the Electric Light Works, Brusseis. WANTED. - 100 tube butter weekly. Everybody pays leo, oasts, 13o. trade for eggs. If imitation ie the sincerest flattery we might be pardoned in feeling rather sensitively oar position. Note the Genesis of oar Inspiration. G. E. Knee, Wingham. 011UR01! UI11h3EM. There was service in the R. 0. aerate on Sunday and Monday mornings of this week. "Our Eternal Destiny" will be the topic at Melville Endeavor and the Ep. worth League next Sabbath evening. Rev. R. Pani was away last Sabbath at Walton preaching for Rev. A. 0. Tiffin in the Methodist charohee on that air• unit, At the Methodist Conference Rev. D. Rogers, of Bluevale, was re•eleotedOhair• man of the Wingham District for the ensuing Conference year. He's popular in the District. Delegates were in attendance at the Sabbath School and Oo. Endeavor 0on• vection at Seaforth an Tuesday and Wednesday of this week from the Meth. odist and Presbyterian churches of Brae eels. Rev. F. H. Larkin, late pastor of the First Presbyterian ohuroh, Ohatharn, was presented with a gold watch by the congregation, and Mre. Larkin with a puree of money, on their leaving for Sea. forth. All the Epworth Leagues in Perth oo0nty are to be visited between June 17 and July 26 by a missionary oampaigner, Rev. J. L. Stewart, of Victoria Ilniver• city, It is expected as a result the Meth- odist young people of this county will anile to support a missionary in the foreign field, possibly China. Rev. David Perris, of Wingham, 0000• pied the pulpit of Melville oburoh last Sabbath, he and Rev. Mr. Ross ex- changing work. In the morning Mr. Perris spoke on "The Final Judgment" and in the evening the text-wae "Exoept the Lord build the house they labor in vain that build it" They were good discourses. The office of General Seoretery of the Sabbath School Aseooiation of Oatario, made vacant some months ago by the resignation of Alfred Day, has been filled by the appointment at the meeting of the general executive committee of John A. Jackson, B. A., of Iroquois, Ont. Mr. Jackson will likely enter upon big duties abed July 1511a. He has for some years held the position of prinoipal of the High school at Iroquois and has a reword of Sabbath sohool work manifesting in a considerable degree the qualities neon. spry to the work of the new offing. Following is a fall list of the changes in the final draft of the stationing own. mittoe of London Conference: London distrioe:-London, Colborne retreat, A. K. Birks ; Hamilton Road, S. J. Allis ; Siloam, A. Quaere ; Thorndele, R. Thdmpson, 0. W. Morrow ; Delaware, S. MoVittie, Stratford. dletriot-Stratford, Waterloo street, A. H, Going ; Fuller. ton, R. Hicks. Wingham district Ethel and Henfryn, H, E, Corrie ; Rip- ley, F. Swan ; Bervie, G. Baker, 0. J, Wilson. Goderioh diotriot-Goderioh, J. W. Robinson ; Clinton, Ontario street, G. A. Gifford ; Walton, A. W. Dever 1 Toakeremith, W. A. Gifford ; Bayfield, J. G.'Yelland. Exeter district-Elimville, W. A. Walden ; Sylvan, R. A. Miller ; Granton, B. L. Hutton. Strat11roy (lig. atriot-Kenwood, E. Korebaw ; Martha. vibe, J. J. Sinolair. Sarnia dietri0t- Bosanquet, G. W. Revere, B. A. Wind• sior district -Windsor West, G. A. Wil- kinson ; Harrow, A. McMullen : Kings. ville, 13. Clement; Ratbven, W. Bengh ; Woodnlee, P. Myers; South edema, A, S. Edwarde ; Romney, A, 0. Tiffin ; Pelee Island, A. Rapson. Ohetbam dig. triol-Oedar Springs, A. H, Shaw ; Mer. lin, J. 0. Reid ; Tilbury, J. B. Kennedy; Dover, C. F. 0181k ; Ridgetown distrlot, Florence H. Kennedy Inwood, T, Philips. S0. Thomeristriot-Spring• field, J. Veale ; Avon, George Buggin ; Malehide, 0. Moorhouoe; Staffordeille, J. a, gaylpok; Shedden rind Lena, 'W. 0, Langford. ANNUAL SIMON '10 THE MAO501500, Bev, Jno, Flolmes preovbed the annual Bennett tq the membere 0f Bruseele Tent of the K. 0, T. M., the ladles of the L, (1. 19'. M. Mao attending. There were Mont 80 in the proneseio11, withelir KnightJ'go. Wright' ate Marshal. After the oompaay Wee sealed and the introduotor part of the nervier) gone through with the pastor, announced hid text, "Sue hath dcau what elle oould," St. Mark 8.14. Tho Maly atif l i its (1)Kind- How09 was baai. Boae ; (2)Inite eenential piritf saori• Doe and sentiment ; (8) Individuality i (4) Monumental firmneae of r000gnition. The Weems adduced were ;-Love trans• forma the moot humble service ; Werke f alit hold not et midis works of o u s a nl Y 4 self aaorifioe ; amidst conflicting d4tlas do that nearest our band ; the willing mind is accepted by what we bave, not what we have not ; the assured immortal. ity at gaodnees, The eermon wits a most appropriate one, "Blessed be the Lord God" was the title of the anthem, render- ed by the choir.' Fred. Gilpin and W. H. Kerr gave a duet entitled "Pilot of Galilee." M00nmFIELD CAMP MEETING, -The 10811 annual Moorefield damp meeting will open on Saturday evening, Jena 23rd, and oontinue until Monday evening, July 2nd, Rev. W.T'.Megan, of Hamilton, nne of the most effective platform spathes lo Canadian Methodism and Whose sermons and lectures en greatly delighted the people last yes r, will preaoh Sunday, Juno 240b, a' d lecture on Monday, June 25th, Ell 11j .+','•Down in Dixie." Rev. John Frees dug, of Brantford, one .09 Oaneda'e r: ,.t able and efficient speakers; will pr. '.1h Sun- day, July let, and lecture all Monday evening, July 2nd,eubjeot, "A night in the Holy Laud, or seems in Palestine" assisted by eighteen persona in Oriental oo900me. Rev. A. I. Snyder, of Can- berra', Ont„ will preach and lecture and will be ohairmao of the Oamp for the season. Professor M. 0..Merritt, who ie n grand soloist, will have charge of the eervice of song end will al- oe bald a mneeaaloaaveution during the Damp, assisted by Mre. J. R Clarke, of Oakville ; musician, Mies A. Snyder, of Danboro'. Never hue Moorefield camp had a better program peel the Asrmone and !natures will be found fall of Gospel tenths and very interesting. 0. E. BuDOET,-The Ot'awa Evening J nmol bas asked one of the C. E. Oounaillere, Dr. V. H. Lyon, of Ottawa, to edit a O. E. column weekly in Be pages, We have no doubt bat that Dr. Lyon will do the Endeavorere of the Province credit by hie pen. This is an excellent example to give to other papere. The Journal will lose nothing by this kindnese.-Rev. 0. H. Sheldon, author of "In His Steps," who is at present in Great Britain, will on hie return to America, work for the 0. E. Society dur- ing October, November and December. Let us remember him in prayer that his work may be a great and glorious amass. -Toe 6811 C. E. Convention met in Dub. lin reoently ander the presidency of the Rev. F. B. Meyer, B. A., of London. We oau all understand what a tone Mr. Meyer would give to the Convention, for the obaraoter of hie well known works.- Ooe of the books Endeavorere will want to read, not only for information eon• oerning its subject, D. L. Moody, but also for real spiritual stimulus and help is ti,e one recently issued by his son, W. R. Moody. This is the life of Mr. Moody. None can compare with it. It ie fes01000iog se a novel and full of the noblest inspiration. No young perorate can do a wiser thing than get hie own copy and read it with Dare. In it Mr. Moody a!•i'l lives. -Toe County of Water- loo annual 0. E. Oonvention meets in Ayr on June 29th with a first olaae pro. gram. Waterloo aspects to be out in full foroe at Guelph in October Provincial -•Oonvention, So should every other County, PERSONAL ['ARA(4100l II i. Frank Stratton wee in Toronto for a few weeks. D. A. Lowry was at Moorefield this weeds. Jno, Leckie was in Toronto for a few days this week. Rev. D. Roger's, of Bluevale, was in town on Tuesday. The Kendall family will remove to British Columbia. Mrs. R. Brown of Oranbrook, is visiting friends in Brussels. Mies Pearl Leatberdale is ruelioating in Grey at S. Hoggard'e, Mies Mary Kerr, who epent the pant seven months in Toronto, ie home. Mrs. A. M. Kay, of Stratford, is visit. ing Mre, W. H. Kerr, her eieter-ia•law, Mrs. Howell, of New Hamburg, ie visiting her !daughter, Mre. S. TaPlam. George and Miee Mary Roberton were visiting in town for a few days last week. Dr. and Mre. Twaddle and ohildren opens Sunday at D. D. Wilson's, Seaforth. Mies Metbere, milliner at Miss Rod. dials's, is visiting friende in Eastern Ontario. Misses Densmore, of Westfield, were visiting the Misses MoNaaghlon, Victoria, street, this week. Martha MoLennan, the genial drag traveller, of London, was in town for a few days last week. Mies Thompson, of Seaforth, and Mr. Irwin, of Clinton, were visitors at 0. H. Bartliff's on Sunday. Miss Bessie Craig, of Winnipeg, is visiting et Melville manse, She is a niece to Rev. Mr. Rose. Inepeotor Robb will attend a school arbitration at Summerhill on Saturday and another at Blyth on Monday. Mrs. W. A. Lowry, of London, is visit- ing relatives in Bruseele and Morrie. Mr. Lowry ie Moo here for a holiday. Mieeee Minnie and Eva Israel and Mr. Ondmore, of Seaforth, were visiting at Watson Ainley'e last Sunday. Min Eva is extending ben visit, S, Carter and wife, R. Deabow and wife, Wm, Denbow, Mre. R. Williamson and Jno, Hill attended the funnel of Mrs. Lavie at Clinton last Saturday. Mra. Thoinpson, nee Mies Kate Fergu- son, of Livingston, Montana, ie here on a vioit to her mother, Alexander street. She will remain for a few weeks. Lorne Hunter left on Thursday morn. ing for Sarnia from which point he goes with a surveying party to Northern Ontario. Ile will be away several months, D. M: Fergueon, the bustling dry goods man of 511801oed, spent Sunday ho 336110. sole with his mother, preparatory to tak• ing a trip acmes the Atlentio on a par. oheeing tank, ST4XD, RDD ,84XI' OF C.1N,4D4, ; e ❑7.eesaTe :mii'm aewO. HEAP 0FFl0E. e TORONTO OAP1T1L PAID UP (000 million Dellars) • $1,000,000 RIOSIIIRVE FUND . - . • 0090,000 dgertaiee lot ail prinaipai p0tnta in Ontario, Quobep,Manitoba, Hatted States rO,ianglattd. A General .sacking Bualnoes Treneaoted. Farmers' Notes Diowounted, Drafts Iaeu':i and Collections mads On all points, SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits of $1,00 and npwarde. Senora ATTENTION wpm TO TEE 001.1,110TIoN Or 31oeu nB' Seto NOTES. Every f oility afforded Customers living a diet noe J, N. GORDON, Ammo AOr1NT, Mrs. Wilson, of Trowbridge, is visit. ing her daugbter, Mrs, al. FI. Moore, Mre. A. E. Treleaven, of Dungannon,. wee in Bruseele for a week visiting ,her father, Rev. W. Norton, and old friende. Mr. Treleaven is away to Sault Ste. Marie on a prospeoting tour. Russell Fletcher, eldest eon of our townsman, T. Fletcher, ie home for a couple of weeks of well earned holidays from Obicago. Reg. Fletober returned to the Windy City last Saturday morn. ing. Smith and wife, of Wierton, were visiting at D. Stewart's during the past week. They left on Monday for a visit with relatives at Detroit. Mr. Smith were a former operator and bag- gage man at Brussels G. T. R. and is now agent at Wiarton. W. B. Ballantyne, Editor and proprie• tor of the Emerson Journal, and a gradu- ate of THE Poem, was home on a visit. It is 8} years same he was in town, We are pleased to bear that prosperity is attending his efforts in the West. Mr. Ballantyne Dame down with the Press excursion. 1E1 a lt: rave. Rev. P. J. Oaten, Pb. B., will preaoh hie farewell sermon next Sabbath even- ing. We are pleased to know be will not be very far away at hie new oironit, Aeh• field. He will reside in Lnoknow. Rev. A. H. Brown, B. A , of Kerwood, will be the new pastor end is highly epeken of. A GOOD MAN GONE. -Last Sabbath evening, Thos. Wilkinson, an old and highly esteemed resident of this looalty, passed away to hie reward quite sudden- ly at the age of 74 years. He bad been at a birthday party at hie son's home, 5th line, on Saturday but bad a weak spell and another early Sabbath morning reealting from heart failure. Mr. Wil- kinson was en Englishman by birth ; a eueoesefut farmer until hie retirement here and was a consistent and faithful Methodist class leader for many years. It is not to be wondered at that the future was bright to him and hopeful of crown wearing. 5 sons and 2 dough• tern are left behind with the mother to remember the love and advioe of a kind father and a loving husband. The children were all home for the funeral on Tuesday. Interment was made at the Brandon cemetery, Rev. Mr. Oaten non. daoting the service. Mentor -Ch. Granolithio sidewalk laying is the order of the day. A large number of visitors were in' town on Tuesday and Wedneedeyattend- ing the Sabbath School and Endeavor Convention. Big peeparations are being made for the horse races to be held here in the near future. . The new grounds are being fitted up in good style. D. D. and Mre. Wilson arrived home on Thursday evening of Ian week after a somewhat extended visit in the Old Country. They are welcome bank. The G. T. R. should change their track so thkt the train would land passengers, baggage, &o., on the platform instead of dumping them off on the "devil's strip." It is only justice to the public. MA1101118 111 Jnen.-Oa Tneeday, June 12th, Will. D. McLean, of the "Huron Expositor," realizing the truth of the old saying "It is not good that man should be alone,' took unto himself a wife in the person of Mise Florence M., eldest daughter of the late David John. eton, of Seaforth. Rev. Mr. Raseell per. formed the ceremony at the home of the bride's mother in the praeenoe of a number of the immediate friends of the contracting parties, at high noon. After the ceremony the guests eat down to a sumptuous wedding dinner, to whiob it is needless to tray all did ample joetioe. The happy oouple then drove to Dublin to take the afternoon train for Detroit, Chicago and other pointe on a short wed- ding tour. However, Mao. did not escape the "good wishes" of his many friende here, in the shape of rine, &0„ as a good number evidently thought it worth while to take a trip by train to Dublin to show their appreciation of the bride and groom in a "grand reception" as the train pull. ed in. Mr, and Mre, McLean assume the duties and pleasures of married life under very favorable auspices and amid the beet wishes of many friende for long and prosperous journey over the Bea of life. INDUCTION OF A PAsTon•-At a meeting of the Huron Presbytery, held in the Presbyterian ohuroh, Seaforth, on Wed. needay of last week, Rev. F. H. Larkin, B. A„ Ph. D., was formally induoted into the pastoral oharge of this ohuroh. There was a large congregation present to witness the impressive services. Rev. Mr. Stewart, of Clinton, presided, and after a most eloquent, praotioat and insinuative discourse by Rev. Mr. Sewers, of Bruoefield, the new pastor was duly obligated by Rev. Mr. Stewart. Rev. Mr. Musgrave, of MoKillop, afterwards addressed the pastor, in appropriate words, which oontained math usafnl ad- monition for both pastor and people. He Was followed by Rev. Mr. Fletcher, of Thames road, Ueborne, who delivered an admirable addtese to the people. These ceremonies oonoluded, the pastor was conducted to the door of the ahurob by Rev. Mr. Martin, of Exeter, and intro. clued individually to the members of the congregation. The oongregation. was then invited to the basement, where the ladies had prepared refreshments and wbeee a couple of Insure were very agreeably and mildly spent. The physical and 000ia1 needs of the oongro. gallon having been thus provided for, all again aeeemblod in the audience room, Where Mr. Stewart once more presided, and ea drone were delivered by Revs. Meagre, Mnegrave, Sawere, Goldsmith and Larkin. These addresees were inter- spersed by most pleasing mn8ioal eeleo• tione from the choir, inoluding an excel. leptly rendered Bolo by Mrs. Somerville, and a duet by Mre. Somerville and 91r. Soots. • At the close of the program the services of Mr, Stewart, Moderator of the Season, during the vacancy were verbally and tangibly aoltnowiedged in a fitting manner on behalf of the oongregation, theSeseion and the Managing Cont. minae. The proceedings throughout were of the most interesting ohnreoter, and such as will be long remembered) by all present. Rev. Mr. Larkin enters upon the duties of hie new charge under the moat favorable oiroumstaocae, F. B. Wade, barrister, of Halifax, was nominated for the Commone by the Lib• erale of Annapolis, N. S. Rev. Adam Murrrnao, of Zion Con• gregational ahurdh, Montreal, who was accused of sympathizing with the Boers, has resigned the pastorate. A. F. Harrlson, found guilty at Strat. ford, of having counterfeit amine and dies for making them in his possession, was sentenced to two years and six months in Kingston Penitentiary. 730 ZN. BAnmoN.-In Elena, on June 8th, the wife of Mr. James Barton of a daughter. FovND.-In Gerrie, on 13011 inst., the wife of Mr. J. S. Found of a daugh- ter. Lova.-In Elmo, on June 101h, the wife of Mr. Wm. Lova eta son. PErrnn.-In Morris, on June 18:11, to Mr. and Mrs, L, Pepper, a eon. VIPON7, In Elms, on June 81h, the wife of Mr. Wm. Vipond of a daughter. Does-TnntlnnLL.-At the reeidence of the bride's parents, Grey, on the 20th inst., by Rev. Inc. Rose, B, A., Mr. Jao, Doig, of Howiok, to Mise Agnea M„ youngest daughter of Mr, Jae. Turnbull, Reeve of Grey. BIELHr.-In Grey, on J1100 17017, Hattie J., eeoond daughter of Thos. and Olevia Bielby, aged, 22 years and 4 months. JoNEINs.-In Turoberry, on Jane 8th, Robert William, infant eon of Mr. and Mre. Will. Jenkins, of Listowel, aged 2 months. DAVIS -At the borne of son, E. Lavie, Holmeeville, on Jane 1401, Mrs. Lavie, aged 78 years, Sister to Mrs. Jno. Deabow, Brussels. TraDaLE.-In Lietowel, on June 11th, John E. Tisdale, aged 88 years, 6 months and 8 days. WmEnvsoia.-In Redgrave, nn Jane 17,b, Thos. Wilkinson, aged '74 years. ONE CENT A WORD COLUMN, FARM horse for anle, weighs 1200 to 1300 lbs. Will work in any harness. 40.2 B. GERRY. THE PEOPLE'S COLUMN. Teacher Wanted. Teacher wanted for 0, S. No, 8, Grey, to take charge atter holidays. Male or female. Applications received U 1M. B ine 20th, 40 9 8e0ret1117, Oranbrook P. 0. Patents Guaranteed. Our fee returned if wo fail. Anyone send- ing akotoh and description of any invention w911 promptly receive our opinion Iran con- cerning the patentability of same. "How to obtain a patent" sent upon request. Pat. ante secured through us advertised for sale at our expense. Patents taken out threugb pe receive BPEOIAL 8007x00, without charge, in THE PATE87 REnonn, an illustrated and widely circulated journal, consulted by Man. ufaetursra and Investors, Send for sample copy PnEE. Address VICTOR J- L+'VAN6 & 00., (Patent Attorneys,) Eyans Building, Washington, D, 0, FLAGS FLAGS I and- Pa(fl�llC S1r8aM0r8 For the Jubilee Celebration.. Something entirely new. See them at °on's Drug Store, Ti1011 SALE. - A BEAUTIFUL. home on Queen street, furnished or without, at 0bargain. Apply to - _ MISS M,. CAMPBELL, Bruseele. • LJTRAYED FROM LOT 20, Con. 7, Morrie, on or about May 20, three yearlings, 2 eteare and a heifer. The latter is e'roaa, ono steer is rod and white and the other red with star is forehand. Any information leading to their recovery will be thanitfully received. 97.4 ALFRED BUTTON, Bruseele P.O. REAL ESTATE. .''ARNI FOR SALE -100 ACRES. Routh Half Lot 27, Con. 5, Morrie Tow nabip, within 1 mile of Bruesolo. Dwell- ing house, buildings and fences in good con. (Mien, The lot has a spring creek on rho front and river Maitland crosses the rear, About 00 aoree timber and a young bearing orchard. Apply to G. A. DEADISIAN, 45.10 Druggist, Brussels. 150 AORE FARM FOR SALE, Being Lot 17 and 8 5 Lot 10, Gob, 15, Grey. On the premises is a comfortable Louse, bank barn, orchard, &a. Liberal terms will be given to purchasers., Farm could be divided, making the 100 and the 50 separate, For further particulars as to pVri0e, tonna, &o., apply ou the promisee or if by letter to Oranbrook P.0, 46.06 JAMES CVTHILL. LARGE FARM FOR SALE. - 640 aoree, complete section, near Southwest boundary of Manitoba, Over 100 acres under onitivaiion, Fine two•etorsy house coating over :1000. 8 reline from rail- way; river Souris pasties through farm; near cheap coal supply. Price 54000. Apply to JNO. D. RONALD. RINE FARMFOR SALE. -BE - mei Lot 20. N 0 Con. 6. Morris township, containing 08 aoree of first -oleos land. There la ahouse, barn, orabard and good ware- house, and farm is well fenced. There ate 85 acres in Fall wheat ; 15 pores in hay and 45 acres pasture. Possession oould be given at once. Farm adjoins the village of 13rtla- eels, For further particulars as to price, terms, &o., write to JAMES LIVINGSTON, M, P., Baden, 22•tf FOR SALE IN ETHEL VIL- LAGE, -The property of the late John Elliott, consisting of a solid brick house, with frame kitchen and woodshed, good stable and acro of land all In drat-oia..s condition. If not sold will be rented. Pea - session at any time. For pattieulww apply to WM. 97E1160, Ethel; ALux. PATTERSON Galt ; Or 11R, MclenavEs, 71st. Purest 201f FIRST • CLASS FARM FOR SALE. -Lot 17, 0013. 0, Township of Grey. 100 mores 13106e or less. Situate 91 tot's, trop., ,1.018ce1e cud 2 mi10efrom village 01 A;tb e1 11seated excepting 5 mores of harem, td 1 veli. 1 ulblinge and fences in good re-.' Ir. O and 00110, All earl plowing dole. 1 rias and tm•me of payment en mp- plienrnu to W. 111. SINCLAIR, 20 1f Barrister, &a, 131118801s..1IARM Ji'OR SALE. -150 ACRES. a. Consisting of the Bonth 1 and South 1 of the North d of Lot 110, Con .2, East WILWit- s04, Thr; le an excellent stook farm, being welleupplied with good opting water, his situated about miles from the thriving Vil- lage of Blyth. A largo part of It is under grecs. Buildings and femme are in a fair Onto of repair. Ems terof payment will be given, For all information ms ormation apply to 11-t1 G.F. BLAI1t, Barrister, Brueeels. VARA! FOR SALE. - FOR 12 sale Lot 21, Oonoeseion 10, OreRillop, containing 100 aaroe, 80 antes cleared and ready fororop being wolf audordralued and1 well fancied with sed ar and black ash. The balauoe is Limber and pasture. There I9 m ' small orchard and three good wells. There isa good frame house and wood shed, a barn and stables 61E80 fent, also eheep !louse, pig pen, implewout house and all other000000ary out buildings, Itis 11 miles East of the North gravel road and es oau• veuiont to soboole, churches, poet otiloe, etc, Is 74 tulles front eeatortb and 10 miles front lirneools. It is One Of the best farms in tbo township and will be soldon easy forme us the proprietor 77191108 to retire. Apply o n the promisee or addroee Winthrop P.0, • WALL MOIRRISON. lit Greatly named. I'rioes. ('30 CA ▪ a-1 crgi 0 lCi • 0�-1 E have done a very large trade in Ladies' and Children's Sailor Hats this season so far, but in order to make a glean sweep we will offer the balance we now have in stock at Greatly Reduced Prices. Our former •prices for these goods were cheap -now they are cheaper than ever. Don't miss the opportunity while they last, Our stock throughout in all Lines is well Assorted. Eveyvthiiig Chea,,. No Fancy Prices, July Standard Patterns to hand. A Fashion Sheet Free to those who call for them, SAILOR HATS ALEX. STRAO HANI