HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1900-7-19, Page 1Vol. 29. No, 2' BRUSSELS; ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY ;91 1900
New Advertisements,
Looal--G. E. King.
Qow for sale --Q. M. Filer.
Horse stolen --Wm. Kreuter.
Mother and eon—Dr. pitcher.
New Blaokamith--•Wm. Phillipe,
Important change—A, Steno/An,
Does it pay ue to advertise—J. Fergu-
son & Co,
AWWWrext Reba,
T3tue''a he.
Mies Aggie Herbert visited at Brunets
last week.
Mice Ruby Duff visited In Wroxeter
last week.
Ed. Coultas, of Ripley, he spending his
holidays at home.
Mire Mand Roberts, of Orillie, is Welt-
ing at John MOOraoken's.
Mre. Will. Gardiner, of Teeewater, is
visiting et John Gardiner''.
Mies Jennie Diment hoe returned from
a visit to Mende in Goderiab.
Mrs, Rogers and Fred. returned home
0n'Tuesdey evening from Toronto.
Mira Biokle, of Hamilton, is visiting
bur mother, Mre. Walter Rutherford.
Mise Aggie Lowry, of Belmore, le
visiting her cousin, Mies Lily Rogue.
Ken. Messer bae gone to Elora, where
be baa eeonred a situation ae 'a draggiet.
Mise Annie Rutherford, of Toronto, is
visiting her mother, Mts. Welter Rather.
ford.
Plisses Maud and Lizzie Plenty, of
Wingham, spent Sunday with 11iae
Mabel Thome'.
&:khtti,
Townehip Council here last Monday.
Fall wheat is being harvested in this
' lcoality,
J. Leiehmao and Miss Maggie Browu
spent the 12th at Listowel.
Nies Hannah Bateman ie home from
New York for a holiday visit. She is a
daughter of ,Elijah Bateman,
Miss Lyda Hall, tenober at Leeming.
ton, Ont., and Mts. George Hall and son,
of South Dakota, are visiting relatives
and friends here.
We notioe the young fellow who handles
the ribbons on the white driver, from the
9th line, near Henfryp, ooming around
on 8nniay nights quite often, There
must be some great attraction for him.
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Tho undersigned begs leave to intim•
ate to the people of Brawls and locality
that he has leveed the Blaakemith Shop
in connection with Jno. Wynn'o Carriage e
Works, Brussels, where be will be pleased
to attend to the wants of the public).
A general Blacksmith business will
be done and horse -shooing carefully 9h
attended to.
Prioes Reasonable and
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
WM, PHILLIPS,
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The root is.on Christian Eakmier's
new barn and hip crop Wil! be' stored in
it, Den, Igokmier'e beta with its etooe
Wall and leau•to is also well on toward
completion.
Word was reoeived last week of the
illness of Mrs,.MoKay, mother to Mre,
George Dobson, who lives at Stayner.
Mrs, Dobeon and son and her brother,
Mr, Molay, left at onae. George Dobson
also went to Stayner on Monday. Mre.
MoKoy le well advanced in lite,
Poor BALL,—A meeting of the Ethel
Pooh Ball club was held in the Temper.
anoe Hall on Saturday night, Joly 14th,
at which A, Cole was appointed Captain';
J. Cole, Field Captain ; Jas. Leishman,
Sea•'Treae. ; J. Lindeay, W. Lindsay, W.
Stevenson and Z. McCallum, Com. to look
after afield. The olub ie open to play at
any time now with a few days notice.
Team will line up ae follows :—Goal,
J. Leishman ; Backe, A. Rapp and 0.
Querrin ; Half Backe, W. Paweon, Z.
MoOullum and W. Biebop ; Forwarde,
Lindsay, W. Steveneoo, A. Cole, W.
Lindsay and G. McKay.
Carr e r•,
Fred. Marsh is home from Sagina
Mich.
John Oliver, wife and son, Sunday
in Listowel.
Mies Belle Strachan left for Lend
on Wednesday morning.
Fall wheat harvest is at band and
the whole is a dos crop.
Mrs. Marsden Bmitb and daught
were visiting at Beaforth.
Mise Oobbon, of Bt. Mery'e, baa be
vielting at Wm. Bray's, 16th con.
Mrs. Bell, of Fullerton, ie visiting h
daughter, Mre. Fletober Sperling.
Mre. R. Dilworth and eon, Rneee
spent Saturday and Sunday with frien
neer Mount Forest.
The new school woodshed B. 8. No.
is completed. Peter Bishop had the a0
tract and did a good job,
Robt. Davidson and Mrs. John L
Davidson and children, of Toronto, a
visiting at Thos• Davidson's, llth oo
The gentlemen are brothers,
Mise Annie McQuarrie is home fro
the Conservatory at Chatham, where eh
has been taking both a vooal and inetru
mental comae, for her holidays.
An addition 14x46, with stone fouoda
tion has been added to the barn on Jae
Fergueon's farm,Oth otm., making quit
ao improvement. Mr. Ferguson hae
capital 100 sores and farms it well too
W. Knight, wife and family, of Belle
villa, are holidaying with relatives i
Grey. Mr. Knight is Mathematics,
Master in the Belleville Onlleginte, wher
he has
been for the epast 8
Years. He i
awaythis hie we
ek at o
Toronto reading es
amination papers.
John McTaggart, 16th con., bee a tal
weed with long roots growing ea If
farm and he wants to get rid of it. To as
certain what it is lee mailed a stalk of i
to the Ontario Experimental farm las
Saturday and expeota to shortly hea
from the college people oo0cerning it.
Time people of this section were quite
urprised to hear of the decease of Mise
Annie Reid, let oon., whioh took place
n Wednesday of leet week. She bad
been failing for some little time but few
ought the sod so near. Mies Reid was
9 years of age. Funeral took place on
Friday.
Cram Cain. --Monday Jas. Lyno, let
on., was experimenting with a long pole
n moving away hay from•the hay fork in
barn. The hay did not strike the
ole direct and coming down about 20
eet caught Mr: Lyno and nearly broke
ie nook. He was thrown in the mow
tad bad his face eoratcbed and his neck
ud chest injured somewhat. It was
ortanate he escaped as well as he did
ith a hay fork load coming on him in'
re shape he was. He Bays he won't ex•
eriment any more.
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When Doctors Disagree
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Colisult an Optician.
Nervonanees—headaches—ei eepleaenese
and dizziness, often puzzle
the beet phyaioians, -
Nine times in ten eye strain is the
direct cause.
Nothing can effect a permanent euro
that dose not remove the cease.
That le what oar scientifically fitted
glasses do.
Bane BAIaiNee,—There were Iwo barn
raisings on the 16th con. lately, one last
Saturday on the farm of Dnnoan MoKay
where a large barn, framed by Louis
Hickson, of Logan, was raised. Sides
were chosen by John Robertson and
Donald McNeil and after an exaiting
race the aide oaptoiued by the former
name out ahead. Tuesday a large barn
wee raised on the farm of Wm. Mann.
The frame work was done by Arab. Mc-
Lean, non. 10, and although the day was
ry wet and disagreeable the barn wag
up in good shape.. John Robertson
d David Claris were captains and after
ively time the race was declared a
are.
MRS. T. FLETCHER,got
an
GRADUATE OPTICIAN, a I
Also Graduate of Rstiaoeoopy, dr
ANANIMPORTANT
OHANCE-
Wili be made this week in the prioee of all Summer geode. Not.
withstanding the fact that the sale of Ladies' Blouses has been
larger this season than ever before, still we have a number left.
We do not wish to carry one over and are offering,the balance of our
Shirt Waists at greatlyReduced Prices
�'iGES
Extra quality fano, stripes and checks, worth $0 50 for $0 88
New patterns in stripes and dols 75 58
Fanoy stripes with or without white yokes1 00 80
Only three fancy muslin' 1 86 1 00
While Pique, ineertion trimming 1 85 1 00
White Figured Muslin, very pretty
All sizes in black Sateen Shirt Waite, very fine quality, for $1.00.x5
Ginghamo, Piquee, Mauling and ?Ante at oorrespouding low priee5,
PARASOLS !
Bargains 1n Parasols. Extra good wane. Guaranteed fast dye. Never
equalled, worth 750 for 60o ; Ladles' Stand Fast 7Jwbrella good size, worth 90a for
70b ; Ladies' Silk Hsieh Parasol, epiendid value, worth $1.00 for 80o. Only a few of
the better ones left—$1,25 foe 81.00 ; $1.50 for $1,25 ; $2.00 for $1.70; $2,20 for $1.75.
tEteauguall Fashion Shade and Feaster/ to baud.
Everything Cheap, No FancyPrices.
CCS,
A. Strachan.
W, H.YERR., Prop,
The Clinton Newdlra nays of a former
Greyite ; Joseph Elliough pail a dying
Welt to bis brother, W, A., ofthe organ
factory, one day lest week. He 10 quite
an expert at composing and singing
mask,
Mre. John Minsholl, of Nebraska, le
visiting under the parental roof et Wm,
Smith's, con. 17. Mre. John. Kieling.
also aaoompanied her and is visiting
friends in this township. Slio ie a
daughter of John Winmull, a former
resident of Ehje townehlp,
Mrs, Thoe. Pepper was visiting her
daughter: near Hensel:. Charlie Pepper
w08 also there last Sunday, making; the
trip on hie wheel. Mre. Wesley Pepper
and San, of Glencoe, who were visiting
hare, have left for their home, calling at
Seaforth on the way there.
Simonson. — Notwltbstaudiog the
heavy rain of Tuesday afternoon the
social at Duncan Taylor's that evening
was quite a summits, the peooeeds being
$19.00 whioh no doubt would have been
angmented had weather been favorable.
The program consisted of an opening
ohorne by the Strachan Sunday Bohool
under whose sampan the entertainment
was held ; solos by Miss Crooke and A.
Strachan, of Brussels ; reoitatiooe by
Miss Allie and Aeon MoKelvey , piano
duet by Misses Ina and Servs Bryaos ;
guartette by Misses Taylor and Straoban
and Rob. and Tom Straoban ; violin and,
piano duets by D. and Mies Taylor,
Thos. Strachan 000npied the chair. A
tasty lunob was served et the close.
W a,l ton.
Fall wheat barveet is here.
A few from this locality attended the
horse races at Seaforth this week.
Rev. 0. M. Filer offers a ranch cow
and calf for Bale. Notice elsewhere.
Our Orangemen say a very enjoyable
day was epeot at Listowel on the 12th.
Messrs. Ferguson & McDonald shipped
a ear of hogs and a oar of oattle this
week.
Walton L. 0. L. will be represented at
the funeral of George Beaker at Brea.
eels on Friday afternoon.
Mies Ramsay left Brussels last Taes
day morning for Manitoba. Elbe will
visit for a short time at Winnipeg before
proceeding further Westward,
Tam POST omitted to mention that
Frank Neal took -honors in his let year's
course in medicine. With good health
we expect he will make.a floe record for
himself,
Frank Neal will busy himself during
his vacation by getting acquainted• with
drugs in Jas. Foxe store, Brussels.
Nothing like making bay while the sun
'binee.
Gordon McDonald
and
Geordier'er -
gueon oovered themselves with glory and
perspiration at the foot ball match in
Listowel on the 12th, when Brussels gave
them the grand wallop of 4 to 0. Oar
boys are no discredit to any team and
are hard to beat.
tatorrls.
Albert Moes, of Brussels, spent Sunday
at Jno. Perdue's, god line.
Jno. Sherrie, 4th line, was on the Wok
list but ie all right again.
Mrs. Geo. Lowry and eon, of Bruesele,
are visiting at Robt. Beach's, 8rd con.
Mre. Leech, of Detroit, is visiting at
the home of her father, A. B. Jaokeon,
1st line.
Wit+. Bell and Mime May and Tena
Smith, of Grey, spent Sunday at Harry
Jaokeon'e,
Alvin Wheeler, of Alma, was visiting
relatives in Morrie. He is a grandson
to (bas. Wheeler.
Thursday of last week Jas. Evans, 7th
line, lost a span of foals. They were
twine and about a week old.
Last Tuesday Mre. David Farquharson
and daughter left Brunets for Solggarth,
Man„ where elm will visit relatives and
friends for a few menthe.
Haying has been delayed owing to the
frequent showers and now the wheat
harvest is here as well so farmers are
busy. There will be a little Weakening
up, however, before the Spring crops are
reddy.
A head of wheat was found in Alex.
MoDail's wheat field containing 87 grains,
it being the first met with. There is a
passibility of double that number being
found in soma heads. Morrie won't be
outdone by anything on earth.
Doo. Caldbiok, of Bangor, Miohigan,
was borne for a holiday visit. He fe a
son of B. Oaldbiok, a well known Morris.
ite. Bangor evidently agreee with our
former Morris boy ag he ie both fat and
flourishing. We with bim continued
prosperity.
The other day Jas. McCallum, of East
Wawanosh, was quite seriaosly injured.
Something went wrong with the bay
fork in the barn and he climbed up to fix
it. When it was eat to rights the oar
took 141r. McCallum with great force to
the and of the barn when be took a drop
into the mow.
On Friday morning of last week es
Reuben Jewitb
R at the
farm of hie brother, L. Jewitt, the horse
he was driving beoame frightened and
ran away throwing him from the rake
and breaking his collarbone, Apbyeioien
soon attended to the injury end the
patient is now getting along nicely.
A new Methodist oburob at the Jack.
eon appointment is mooted. The old one
is too small and is oleo in need of repair
and so instead of making au outlay for
dace and enlargement a wiser proposi-
tion is being coueidered of patting up a
new brink building. A basement would
probably be added to accommodate the
Sabbath school and week evening ear -
vices.
Last Friday evening Ed. Bosman re-
oeived a despatch from Winnipeg to the
effect that hie daegliter, Mrs, T. G.
Campbell, had died that morning. »The
oaoee of death is not known but must
have been very Budder and unexpeoted ae
the family had reoeived a letter on the
previews evening saying that all ware
well: Mre. Batmen started' for Winni,
peg on %hurley mottling and the faneral
took piaoe on Monday afternoon, The
parents and friends are deeply eympath.
ized with in their tad and nnexpeoted
bereavement,
Jno. Sharp is home from St, Thomas
for a holiday, p part of whioh be will
Impend in the harvest field on his father's
farm, 5th line.
There, Skelton reoeived a telegram on
Tbornday apprieinghire of the sad news
of bbe depth of Its daughter, Mrs. Mc.
Kenzie, of Buffalo, N. Y. She will be
buried at Durham on Friday.
It is raid a hall storm during the poet
week rather played havoo with some
wheat field(' in Hallett. Morrie bad
BOMB of t$e hail but your correspondent
did not bear of serious damage to Drops,
Jamee'Donoen has resigned his posi.
tion as teacber at Penetoogoiehene and
will go to Regina, N. W. T. 'where be
will take a course at the Normal Sobooi
entitling him to teach in the Went. Mr.
Daman has a let Waite oertifloate and be
a good teacher,
EDWARD MuLLrnAN PASSER AWAY,—Last
Friday Edward Mulligan, whose tome
is a abort distance North of Jamestown,
was stricken with paralyeio and early
Monday morning he pawed away, aged
76 years. He is survived by his wife,
who was a Miee Hammill, and several
children. The funeral took plane on
Tuesday, interment being made at Wrox•
'ter cemetery.
Crtt.nbroolc.
Tom MoRae is home from Listowel.
Flax orop is about ready for harvesting.
Fail wheat hi fairly good in this looal-
tty.
Bliee Jennie Weir was holidaying at
Brussels.
There is a rumour of a rearranging of
the Ethel circuit in oonneotioo with the
Methodist ohoroh.
A. MoDonald'e reeidanae is up past the
seoond joists and will be a neat and oom.
Portable home when finished.
Will. Kreuter and wife have taken ap
their residence in )3russels, taking the
apartments in George Tbomeon's block.
Wroxeter.
W. O. Hazelwood received a fine new
upright piano.
Mies Sarah Allen was in Harrieton last
weak visiting friends.
Mre. White, of Toronto, is the peat of
Mre. Douald Fisher,
Soho Snell is the guest of his daughter,
Mre. Tipling, at Goderioh.
Mre, James Sanderson was the guest of
Mre. David Fisher last week.
Joseph Barnard, who hag been laid up
with poison ivy, is better again.
Thos. Hemphill & Son have purohaeed
the oats of Bay.Broe., at Gorrie.
Mr. Maxwell and family were the
neat of
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gprison last at
week.
Geo. Brown, teach
er
o Ottawa,
burned diatriot, is visiting in townin , the
Some of our Orangemen left an the
12th for Listowel with their overcoats on.
James Allen left for Galt on Monday
morning to attend the funeral of bis sant,
Mre. Landret,
T. F. Sanders, Howlett street, bad a
shade tree destroyed last Saturday dor•
ing the storm.
Jae, A. Edgar, of the Boundary, is
putting up the foundation for hie fine
new brink house.
Mies Jeanie Miller, who went ander an
operation a few weeks ago, was able to
take a 3 mile drive on Monday.
James Ball and Wm. Muir, who have
been getting out timber at Novae, Mus.
koka, returned teat Wednesday.
John Davidson is the Rued of bis
daughter, Mre. Moffat, near Bluevale, bat
eve are sorry to say le on the eiok lief,
Mise Doff, who has been the guest of
Mrs. Robertson, on Sanderson St., left
for her home at Biaevale on Monday.
Mr. MsEwan, teacher of the Poblio
Sobool at Bluevale, gave Mr. Robertson
and J, Brethaaer a call on Monday even
ng.
Walter Miller and Mies Maud Grafton,
of the Gofton Hones, returned from a
visit at Mr. Thompson'a, at Drayton, on
Sunday last.
Last Saturday night the cows that are
Hewed to rue at large in this village got
nto Charles Bimmone' garden and left a
ad looking eight.
The telephone poles are opin the
illage now. The office will be in Geo.
aakie'e tailor shop. The Company have
wo tenth up in the village park with an
1 cook who belle from Fergus.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
oburob here have a Garden Party on
hureday evening at George Harris',
set of the Maitland river. They have
ugaged the Orchestra, of Harridan. If
he weather it fine this will be the party.
Thos. B. Sanders left for the Soo"
n Tuesday morning. He intender to call
n John
Bove
formerly of Wroxeter, on
e American side of the "Soo," then he
ill go to Mackinaw and return to Owen
mind end Sydenham township to visit
hands.
N. Gadoke, eon of Godted Gedake, of
e 2nd coo. Elowiok, had hie arm ampu•
ted between the wrist and elbow. Some
ars ago the lad got his hand taken off
a straw cutter and the stump left
ver healed up, so it was decided to
ve another operation,
Mr. Gotten, of the Grafton House, some.
me ago has a corn pared until it hied.
got worse and at last teetered 0o bad
at the Dr. removed part of hie toe last
iday, The old gentleman, although 84
ears old, stood the operation without
king chloroform, and although confined
hie bed to getting better.
0o0Nam.—Tho Village Council met on
esday evening in the clerk's Milo, all
ailment present except S. B. MoKelvie.
e following a000unte were read and
bed : B. H. Townsend, printing, $7 ;
rk'e salary, $37,50 I J. Brethaner,
seer $20; late treasurer, $20. Mies
1 . Lawrie was oleoted treasurer at a
pry of $20 per annum. The aleck was
taunted to write up the Bylaw !pro. Cattle from running at large
m 7 p, m, to 6,80 in the morning. It
ears the Connell have about enough
de fu the Bank to meet the debentures
tfall due on August 2nd, 1900, t0 wipe
he debt of the village. The county
is the same as last year, viz, $90.lm
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Entrance Examinations
11 EAST ftCItOnia
We give below the names of those who
euooeeded in pausing the recent Entrann°
Examinatlon in East Huron,
Time who obtained 0O% of the total
number of marks heve been awarded
honor Mending. Past Candidate must
have obtained 50% of the total number of
marks and 38a% of the marks on each
subject,
Last year 733% of those wlio wrote nn
this examination in East Huron pa -.,ed
This y
e ear but 57lj%.
Th
dilTioult mere this year were
Spelling, Arithmetio and Grammar.
More failed this year on the total than
for a number of years. This shows that
the Examination, eh a whole, was more
difficult than newel. Both lists are
arranged alphabebioally.
BRUSSELS.
HONORS.
Driscoll, Ida Roes, Ada
Funeton, Ella Gooding, Harry
McArthur M. Modell, Willie
MoKelvey, Barbara 'Thomson, George
PASS.
Dunlop, Anna Brown, Chas,
Howe, Beatrice Forrest, Robert
MoCafl, Maggie McDonald, Duncan
Roes, Luella MoGavio, Frank
Speir, Carrie Raynard, Irwin
Taylor, Emma J. Riohardson, Jas.
Telfer, Aggie Walker, Everett
White, Dora Work, John
Wilson, Myrtle
CLINTON.
HONORS.
Bennett, Elsie • Soott, Katie
Oantelon, Saida Wallaoe, May
Cooper, Edna Alexander, 0. C.
Hoover, Lela Badour, Edward
Jackson Lilian Grigg, Hugh
Levis, Hattie Stewart, Robert
McCaughey Hattie Wilken, Karl
Potts, Elva
PA'S LIST.
Amass, Fred. Mulholland, Harvey
Brogden, Mary Mustard, J. W.
Blake, Nora Piumsteel, Emma
Boyce, Arthur Pearson, George
Campbell, Darman Ross, Twee
Cook, Minnie Robinson, Annie M.
Irwin, Leanord Scott, Frank MOD,
Tunes, Harold Taylor, Bella
Jackson, Irene Watts, Hartley
Ketohen, John Weet, Maude
Love, George Wise, Peart
Louxon, Mary
BLYTH.
HONORS.
England, Mary Moore, Cornelious
McDonald, Zella Stewart, Robert
Brown, John Taylor, John
England, Wm.
PASS.
Jaokeoo, Maggie Henry, Oliver
Stewart, Nettie McLaoohlin, H.
Webster, Graoe McMillian, Wm,
Campbell, George Redmond, R.
Carter Joseph Wilson, Sheary
Hammond, 0.
WINGHAM.
HONORS.
Hobbs, Laura M. Park, Ariel G.
Jaokson, Jean S. Oonery, Wm.
Linklater, Vine, P. Homnth, Exra, B.
Nixon, Maggie Marselee, Reynolds
PASS,
Button, Stewart Millan, Florence M.
Coed, Frederick Peareu, Mina Elva
Fry, Wilfred Pilgrim, Annie
3.
Jeffrey, Robert J. WCheater eliwool, G.Lena
Kincaid, Harry Whittaker, Irene
Obittiok, Nellie M. Wynn, Pearl
Cummins, Eleanor Millhouse, H. 0.
Dayan, Annie McCallum, James
Gilchrist, Annie Rash, Fredrick
Hanna, Bessie M. Soandrett, Fred. R.
Hood, Maggie J. Sheriff, Herbert H.
, SEAFORTH.
HONORS.
Freeman, Wm. Burke, Luella
Livens, Marry Diokson, Norma
PASS.
Anderson, Pearl Sills, Mona
Cowan, Pltemis Watson, Ida
Oarnoohan, G. Wilson, Ellen
Dickson, Emma Watson, Gretta
Forbes, Jennie F. Archibald, Bartle
Friel, Mamie Ellison, Lawrence
Hodgins, Mabel Gunn, Gordon
Horan, Mazie Hartry, Russell
Holcombe, Edna MoAllister, Karl
Hewitt, Hannah A. O'Connor, Archie
Johnston, Lois Park, Alex.
Knetohel, Lottie E. Reid, John Leslie
McClure, D. Roberts, Jaok
Rose, Hallie Sproat, Oscar
Spain, Mase Smibhers, Tom
WROXETER.
H0N0ns.
Their, Chas. McLennan, Sarah
PASS.
Brown, Russell Wright, William
Garter, Stewart Crawford, Alberta
Cooper, Peter Harris, Millie
Dean, Ohariee Jackson, Mertha
Rigging, Benjamin McTavish, Edua
Riggine, Robert Martha Nellie
McGlynn, Henry Stinson, Edna
McLeod, Thee. Snell, Maggie
Smith, Oliver Wells, Jessie
Sanderson, Stanley
FORD W ICH,
PA's.
Hainstock, D. P. Cook, Evelyn M.
Johnson, Stanleutehison, Elide B.
Magof6n, Robert McGuire, Mabel J,
Strome,;'Ddward Wade, Elizabeth
Wilson, Lindsay
Andrew Howell, of Harrieton, pleaded
guilty of bigamy.
Andrew MoGown, of Denbigh town -
chip, was killed by lightning,
Miebasi Allan, of Hamilton, was
drowned while bathing in the bay.
A sailor named Cowell, bailing from
Miohigen, was dementia at Wiarton while
going to hie vessel is a mailing skiff.
Willful B. Smith, of Hespeler, fell off
a scaffold, a distance of twenty feet, and
received injuries that may prove fatal,
People We Talk About,
Mrs. P. Scott was visiting in Wingham,
Mre, 3, H. Cameron is vieibiug ju To.
ionto,
Mies Pe:
Mitchell be borne from
Belmore,
in B
R,eaand fprthM,re, Williamson 'pentL'ueeday
0StewartNSeaaght0nfortb. and Oiina Scott ars holidaying
t oa
Mies Amy Brett is vieibiug Mrs. (Dr.)
M.
for
Mbar ies hoDunlidbarays. bas returned to Gueipb
Mies Annie Beattie is home from
Toronto on a visit.
dayedblies Magistogie wOliver, Queen street, San.
in Lel,
homeDr. MaoDooald, 141, P„ has arrived
from Ottawa.
Frank MoGuire, of Wingham, spent
Sunday at Geo. Rogers'.
vMbeitingrs,t
A. Good and Joey and Harold are
riende at Ripley,
viel4ng The MMre. issesFred, BlakewayAdam, os! Ohesley, are
Mies Jennie MoNair, of Oranbrook,
was visiting friends in town.
Mies Fannie Friendahip is visiting her
sister, Mre. Allen, in Wroxeter.
Mrs. P. Adams and obildren returned
from a visit to Listowel last Sunday.
airs. Wllbee, sr., has gone to Grand
Rapids, Blida., cm a visit to relativoe,
Miss White, of Wingham, in spending
a week or two with her fetter is town.
Barristers Sinoleir and Blair were in
Goderioh last Tuesday on legal business.
Merill and Kirk Green, of Hamilton,
are visiting at F. S. Scott's, William et.
Mies Ethel Creighton is home from
her millinery situation for her holidays.
Mre, Downing has been bothered with
lumbrief,bago bat we hope its reign will be
Mre. Tait and Moe. St. Peter were
vweek,ieitiog at Listowel for a fete days thio
P. Scott and Doo. Warwick were at
Detroit this week taking in the bores
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Robb, Wynn, jeweller, of Detroit, to
holidaying with his mother and father in
Brunets,
Mise Bowles, of Chicago, is making a
holiday vielt with her sister, Mrs. Robb.
Johnston.
Mrs. G. A. Deadmanand Roger left on
Monday for an cutin in Moekoks for a
ew weske,
Misses Grace Gardiner and Matta
Sperling, of Leadbury, are visiting friends
n Brussels.
Mrs, Jas. MaLanobi n, of Wingham, is
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el locality.
Will. Marr has been laid up with in•
ammatory rheumatismbut is getting
ver it again.
Mre. T. J. Leather ale, of Hamilton,
e visiting at R. estberdale'e, her
rother.in.law,
Mies Maud Hartry, of Seaforth, was
ieitiug Mise Lizzie L atherdsle during
he peat week.
Misses Maoklem an Gaul, of Kin-
erdine, are the gumbo of Mrs. John
ong, Flora street.
B. Gerry sod wife le on Tuesday for
trip to the Northwest. They will be
way for about two !months.
Fred. Price, teller ina Toronto Loan
o., was visiting his b other -in-law, A.
anter, during the pa week.
J. F. MoOrae, eon f Rev. Dr. Mc-
rae, of Coiliogwood, isholidaying at hie
andfatber's, Tnrnber street, Brussels,
Earle Whiteley, of Kiooardine, is
ending part of his v Dation at James
Jo
He is a nephewto Mr, and Mrs,
0556,
Mies Ball, of Welland who is a tenoher
the Beameville Highschool, is the
pest of Mrs. (Rev.) A ey at St. John's
Dicey,
I. Kingswood, of 8. Thomas, was
rei fora few days dnri g the past week
the is such a busy man be could stay
longer.
Miss Hattie Downingis home from
deride for her vaoa on. She stood
and on the honor rollof her class at
e Oollegiate.
Mre. Gerry and Mies Thurso, and Mies
hie Leatherdale and red. Gilpin oeie-
ted Ring William's day with Seafotth
ends on Thursday of last week,
award Hart was called to Owen
and on Wednesday o attend the
eral of his uncle, the ate Christopher
moldby, formerly of rosoele.
. J. Johnston end wife, of Meaford,
e visiting at Robt. Jo oston'e, Bras.
, daring the past week. Re is an old
well knower resident f Meaford.
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Arthur
Mofiu're is
sing a sore hand caused by t being
ped in•tbe 0aneage machine in W.
shill's botcher shop where he is em -
ed.
no. MoNaaghton, D. D. S., of Pen
Yen
New York, le hon on a holiday
t to Broesels. Re is Ieyoungest son
Ronald MaNaugbbon, Primmest) street,
bag a large ojrols of friende in this
nutty,
m notioed the name o John MoBain,
arty of Brussels, figuring in the list
rise wioaere in the foot races end
ping at the T. Eaton & Oo's, anneal
nio recently held ab Toronto. Mr.
ain is an employee o the firm and is
e an athlete.
ank Neal, 600 of Postmaster Neat, of
ton, will spend a couple of clays each
in the store of Druggist Fox daring
motion as a genetical training in
eation with his medical operas at
ity IJoiveroity, Toronto. Re has
red upon his 2nd year.
re, Stewart and eon, Antagonieh,
who have been visiting at John
dfoot'e for several 'eke, left on
nesday to visit retativ s at Seaforth
ocality. They will also spend a
s et Brantford with Mre. (br;)
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Mrs. Janice Willtineon and daughters,
of Grand Rapids, Mloh., ars vieibiug
relatives in Demount and locality. She'
IS a daughter of Wrn. Jowitt and wife,
MM street,
Jamoe Grimoidby, of Owen Sound, ;vas
renewing old feleedahipe in Bruseele and
locality. Ne wile called home owing to
the serious illness and sitbsegaent death
of his father.
Mrs. Baeker, Mre, IInnghan&kf. tq'•lla
and daughter, of Zurioh ; Mrs. bjresub, of
Exeter ; Mrs, Keene, and, Ed, Ksena, qS
Stratford ; Mrs, WIng, of Berlin ; prat
Mrs, Wetlaufer, of Blyth, are here to
attend the funeral of the late Geo, Baeker.
Will. Baker, second eon of -deceased, ie
also on bis way home from Boner's
Ferry, Idaho, in response to a telegram,
and is expeoted to -morrow in time for
the interment.
Robb. MoNaugbton, eon of D. Slc•
Naughton, of Bruesele, was married en
May 20 to Mies Stacey, at Battjnenu,
North Dakota. It may not be too late to
extend oongratalations, Mr. MaNangh•
ton and brother Ed. are in the building
and contracting business and have two
bloke and a large R.0. ohuroh, 60x100 ft, .
to build this Stammer. The latter will be
stone tbrougbout, We wish them sue.
ones in their enterprise.
t111lJRCEI CHIMES.
Rev, Rural Dean Hodgins left Seaforth
on Tuesday for a three months' trip to
Carberry, Manitoba.
Thanksgiving services will be bell at
several points in Manitoba over the ex.
peotalion of Proviuobal Prohibition.
Tuesday Rev. Jas. Brook, the oldest
Methodist minister fn Canada, died at
his borne in Kingston, aged 96 years.
Miss Eva Booth, Salvation Army Oom•
missioner, gave two ebirringaddreeses ab
Grimsby camp grounds on Tuesday to
large audiences.
Annual election of officers and
Teachers' tea will be held in the Metho•
diet ohuroh next Monday evening. Tea
served at 6.30 o'clock.
Mr. McKay will assume charge of Mel-
ville churcb pulpit next Sabbath and will
take the weal services until Be,. Mr.
Roes returns from his vacation.
Knox oburob, Galt, will for soros tiros
worship in the Opera House till the repo•
rating is completed. $2,100, with extras
for epidemiding and cleaning up, should
make a decided difference in the appear.
anima of old Knox.
Tbe destrnotion of mission stations in
Chios proceeds with all the Jury of the
Boxers. Missionaries are fleeing for
their lives where possible. His Satanic
Majesty should keep some 1 y m venially warm
P P
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location
for these Chinese monsters.
Coaxra SSTONo,—The Methodists of
Tiverton had a pleasant day, Tuesday of
last week, for the laying of the ooroer
atone of their new oharoh edifice and
there was unite a large turn oat. The
ceremony was performed by D. M. Jet..
myn, of Wiarton, according to the rites
of the Methodist ohnrah. The Halal
mementoes were placed within the stone,
Rev. Mr. Rogers, of Bluevale, chairman
of the district, presided over the gather-
ing. Speeches were made by Reeds.
Meagre. Baker, of Bervie ; MoLaonhlan,
of Port Elgin ; Rigsby, of Kincardine ;
and McQuarrie, of Tiverton. The Sara
gees Indian Band farniohed very ahofoe
music and gave a oot4Oert at night. Tbe
prooeeds of collection, tea and concert
amounted to $282. Rev. H. D. Tyler,
pastor of the church, is worthy of eon•
gratulation' and he was banked up by an
efficient committee.
As announced last week sermons were
preached in three of the churches in
Brussels last Sabbath in connection with
the work of the Lord's Day Alliance.
Rev. Mr. Ross, in Melville church, dis-
coursed from Dent. 5 and 12. (1) The
giver of the Sabbath Law ; (2) It's obli-
gation ; (3) Its operation ; (4) Its outlook.
It was a thorough going, practical sermon
on the queetion.—In St. John's oborah
the inonmbent took the Mosaic oom.
maodment as his text and showed the
rigidity with whioh it was kept compar-
ed with . the modern European or
American Sabbath and faithfully urged
his followers to "Remember the Sabbath
day to keep it holy".—In the evening -
Rev. J. Holmes took the topic "Should
bnsioeee places olose at 10 o'clock Satur-
day night." He gave numerous reasons
as to the beneficial meths that would
follow this course of action and gave the
young people, particularly, a good altars
of wholesome adobes, These disoonrsee
should set people thinking at least, se
there is ample room in Brussels and
locality, as well as almost every section
,of the oountry, to Dail a halt on the open
desecration of the Lord's day.
1trnssef0School Board,
The regular monthly meeting of the
Brussels Poblio Sobool Board was held
in the Board Room last Friday evening.
Members present, J. G. Skene, W. F.
Vanstone, Jae. Turnbull and W. Blaehill,
The minutes of the last regular meet-
ing were read and passed.
Moved by W. F. Vanatone, seconded
by Jas. Turnbull that the Seoretary pro•
Dore 200 poet oath and have them print-
ed to be need in sending notices of meet -
lags bo members of the.Board,—Oarried,
The Board then adjourned.
The highest marks obtained by any
candidate at the meant entrance examin•
ations were taken by Mee Jeannie. Bain,
of Oarliogford, who took 888. This is an
exceptionally high standing when it is
considered that the maximum mark le
about 1,100,
The vital steadiers in Stratford for the
half year ended Jnne 30th Last, show that
there were 06 births, 86 marriages and 44
deaths. The liqueur for the half year
ended June 80, 1899, were : Births 78,
marriages 48, deaths 54.
W. H. Mullins, the well known young
Stratford boy, who went with Supt,
Fitzhugh 0( the Grand Trunk, to the
management of the Central Vermont
Railroad, to pot as private 5ecrebary to
M
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ub'
g ,is a tpresent eating general
manager, Mr. Fitzhugh is absent for
shone two menthe in Colorado and 141r.
lllallue has nseamod bis dntien in the
meantime,