The Brussels Post, 1901-1-17, Page 1tee-...
Vol, 49, No, 27
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New Advertisements.
Coming—r,C, P. Smith.
Harneee—
I. U,Rih
arae,
Oleering Sate—D, 0, ,Bose,
Galtfor o Sale—L. Hollipger.
Ear Horeee—G. 4. Deadnoap,
Jamestown Store—W. Innes,
Cedar Poste—Sharpe & Wilbee,
Goad Situation—Centrai Business Col.
lege. •
Winter Goode Sale—E. 0. Danford &
Son.
Sale by Tender—Toronto General Trost
Oorporatioe.
li)istrict
W n l Lou.
Don't forget the annual meeting of the
Walton Obeese Factory next Tuesday
afternoon,
Several of oar residents have recently
joined that open Society, of whioh the
only distinguishing sign jie the "grippe."
Sample Bros , of Bruseele, ere bare
this 'week flnishing up the painting on
the new buildipge and the Presbyterian
church,
Min, Maggie g e Wilson, who has spent
a week with friende.Jn this vioinity, re.
turned to ber home in Seaforth on Wed.
needay.
People were surprised laet week to hear
of the deoegee of Mrs. Deese Oriob, of
Grey. She wae a fine woman and will be
a great loss to the community.
The annual meeting of the Walton
Soalee Co, was held at Sage's Hotel oil
Wednesday of last week et whiob a eat
iefaotory dividend was declared.
Next Sabbath Rev, Mr. McNabb will
be at Tilaonburg. Duff's aborob pulpit
will be o0onpied by Rev. Mr. 'Anderson,
of Tiverton. He le a retired minliner.
2ropare for a Goad Situation
15y taking .n Course to the
CEIdTRRd.IStREe, r
CIL
Sir' ficl,.
aria to Ile other for its own from a eriorewwo k.0 We
place many of obr 8tudente in good situa-
tions. Stedman admitted each week, baud-
acme Catalogue Tree.
W. X. ELLIOTT, Principal.
Misr; Belle plai{fii, of Blyth, is visiting
lrleede in Welton..
The annual meeting of Daff'a oberpb
willet
be held On Friday gfternoop of this
B
weak,
L%XOKillgp.
Mre. James WOW °, 14th gone has
bean eeriouely ill with la grippe, but we
hope she will loon be better.
Towzentp CouNcrL,—Conn8il met in
Aiwa' Hall, Leadbury, on Monday, 14th
inst. Members all prevent cad took oath
,of quelii1oetion and deoieration of office
before the Clerk. Accounts were passed
for eleotion expenses, Colleotor's ealary
and aherity %mounting to $171.65, All
the old officiate were re.appointed, viz„
David M. Rove, Treaearer ; Wililam
Beene, ABeeeeor ; Charles Dodds, Colles.
for ; Adam Diokeon end George Mardis,
Auditors. The Clerk wee authorized to
ask tenders fur rook elm plank and sewer
pipe for next meeting, Council adjourn.
ed to meet to Joule' Hall, Leadbury, on
Feb. 18th, at 1 o'olook when auditor,'
report will be received.
JNo. 0. Monnteoa, Clerk,
. eeraxtbrQolc..
Mrs. Slemmen, of Barcarole, is renew-
ing old friendships here.
Alex. MoNair'e81. Bernard dog wee
shot recently. He wae a fine animal and
a very useful watch dog fur his master.
The dog wae valued et $60,
Cameron Bros., aro patting in a duster
IMO theft Sex Mill, a thing very mach
needed, as the duet from the flax must
be very hard on the hands employed in
the mill.
Mrs, James Slemmon and four obit-
drew, of Mooejaw, N. W. T., are vieiting
at her parent's bore, John and Mrs.
Oeeneron, of Cranbrook. It ie nine years
sinus she left. for the Weet. She is'a wet.
come visitor,
A. Reymann has been appointed
Aareseor for Grey Township. This will
be his fifteenth year. Hewillstart about
the middle of neat month 5o be sere and
have your dog et home at that time.
81uewale.
Mrs. Snell visited friends in Kinbnrn
lase week.
George Leeson, of Calgary, N. W. T.,
is vieiting relatives in the village.
Mr. Hardy, of Oulroee vilified hie
Runt
Mrs. '
Rutherford last Wednesday.
Fred. and Mrs. Mo0raoken, of Brue•
eels, epent Sunday at John Gardiner',.
James Stuart, of Rosenfeldt, Manitoba,
ie visiting relatives in and around Blue.
vale.
Dire. George McDonald has resigned
ber positron as orgauiebin the Presby-
terian church. Much ie the regret of
the congregation ae she filled the poet.
tion very creditably.
30 DAYS'
Clearing
Sale.
Our Fine Stock of Overcoats,
Suits and Men's Furnishing Goods
Must be Sold,.,.
i
TRUE, every day brings its
crowds of satisfied buyers,
but while things are going fast,
they must go faster still. When
we say our stock must be sold 'tis
no idletalk—no advertising catch-
phrase, The Entire Stock 'must
go, and the Prices are going to
make you take them away, so
come early and get the choice
This Sale also includes our
Ordered Suits and Overcoats which
is the most up-to-date stock in
town.
Now (Is the time to Clothe
yourself at Cost Price.
• • 311EKOS
LEADING CLOTHIER.
Fain Produce taken in exchange for goods.
F3RUS$ELS, ONTARTo, THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1901 W. H.KERR, Prop,
Joseph Leeoh, who bag been eloping in
Nebraska mad eliohigan, returned home
last week,
W or to e
m 1h n n ra
r to ed to his farm In
Morrie lest week, He bee bud the farm
rented for the past three years,
Wm. Mser d JamBu
on Wedneeesdey toanat
thees oonveutionrgessleft
of the Westboro Dairymen's A•eooietion
at London.
Leadburv,'
A large number from around here took
in the big time given by Couu0illor
O'Lauglelin'e, Jim's a jolly good fellow.
Thos. Davidson is drawing home mae
Serial these times for a large cottage reel
denim which he parpoeea building next
SAmmer.
Jie S'anzal nae Int -abased property
near St. Clair and will move there soon.
Ws with him good luckin hie new
quarters.
A eeieot number of the youth and
beauty of theneighborhood spent a very
pleasant time at the home of J. J. Irwin
one evening recently,.
John Munn, who had hie ribs, broken
and was otherwise badly shaken up, ie,
we are pleased to say, able to take the
level again in his saw mill.
W. Rao B. A. who is attending ❑g On-
tario Normal College at Hamilton, hart
returned again atter having about three
weeks holidays.
Joseph Vance, a former resident of
this locality bat now of Bright, Ont., has
been calling on friends here for the past
week. By the looks of Joe we would
think be could give a deer a hot obese.
ke tele tel.
0s0Aa poste for sale, from 6 to 10a.
apiece. S3lANra & WiLOBE,
27 8 Ethel..
A new butcher shop has been opened
here in the termer 000per shop. The pro-
prietor domes from Monkton.
It is reported that the farm of Mae.
Rose has passed into the hapde of Jno.
Lindsay. Mr. Lindsay will likely move
trom'the 3rd oon, to it.
Tbe Travis Debate 100 sore farm was
sold last Friday to Jan. Gaynor for the
UM of 53,500. F. S. Scott, of Broesels,
was the as t
a lunar. It is a tidy property
and the parobaser will lose nothing ore
his bargain.
MCS,
Those Taylor,
wino
matte kes her
home withr
M e. Osborne, of Ethel, is a
remarkably emart old lady. She wae 91
years of age lent Deoember. Mre, Tay-
lor was a native of gent Co., England,
and comes of a long lived rags. A broth-
er, who resided at Niagara Fails, attained
90 years and then his lite was shortened
by a fall resulting in a broken oollar bone
ceasing subsequent death.
Richard reedier] is DOW the owner of
the
L dea y 60 morefarm, 4h 10017., haw.
log traded with Thos. Vadat.
15Ir,
Pearson will continue to live on the
Elliott
farm, 7th spa.
Oar o os ' T w bap P'%there gaeembled here
lent Monday for the statutory meeting.
Connoillor From was the only new mem-
ber and be eppeare to be welt able to fill
hie chair. The Council is oompoaed of
an agreeable company of men and attend
°lonely to business.
Mr• AfeDoneld, of Chesley, has taken.
possession 0!
the remade
More, baying
the stook. It is reported that
Mr, Beattie and Mies Beattle will return
to Verna. Their many friends to Ethel
and surrounding armed), will wish them
themes while regretting their removal,.
We welcome Mr. and Mre, MoDoneld to
Ethee
Sons Or T0ttenesnoO.—The following
are the offioere of the Sons of Temper.
&nos for the current quarter :—W. P.,
Geo, Dobson ; W. A., Mies R. Spence ;
R. 8., Mies Alice Davies ; A, 11, S., Miss
Laura Spence ; F. S., Alex. Lamont ;
Treas., B. Qbambere ; Conductor, John
Lamont; Asst, Conductor, Mies 11. im-
lay ; Chap,, Robt. McKay ; I. S., Mies
Eva Cole ; 0, 8., A. Barri Organist,
Mies E Milne.
A 0ainaNua, — If "Mr. Friend of
patrons of Ethel Cheese Co.," 18 not satin.
lied with the a000unteaestated in Annual
Report or from the aooroe be gets his
information, I challenge bine or Mr.
Barr (wbo is oironlating certain etudes
that are not truto deposit $50.00 in
Standard Bank, Brussels, and I will de.
poeit same amount to pay for an investi-
gation or auditing accounts again and let
ae have the buyers of oheese come to
Brunets, several of whom are willing.
I also eek Mr. But to produce cot oheese
book and give an account of all cheese
sold to outsiders. H. OANNINaiA,i,
Treasurer, Ethel,
To the /editor of Tim Pose'
Your correspondent 'from Ethel must be
very ignorant or faletey informed, as he
says the Treasurer of Ethel Cheese Qom•
patty, cannot produce a voucher for $20,10
for Insurance. Now, "Mr, Friend of
Patr one (which rah ie a
min
take) Mr.
Can.
nfoghwm does not insure the Ethel oheese,
neither does he hold vouchers or pass
accounts in connection with Ethel oheese
Co. Bea s all
p y amounts as they are
presented to him from the Secretary,
with the authority of the Directors, As
re3arde the ealary, the patrons are quite
diddled to give Mr. Cunningham a far-
ther increase in ealary to keep him,
whish is explanation enough of his worth
as seeeetnen. Our factory ie and bas
been in a flourishing condition for the
Iaat 4 or 5 years, quite a difference from
Sale by Tender
hLAX•MILLS, FARMS,.
DWELLINGS, ETC.
TO CLOSE, AN ESTATE 1
Tenders will be received by the undersigned until the 8th day of February, 1901,
for the purchase of the following properties, namely :—
IN THE CITY OF STRATFORD.
PARCEL 1.—Frame flax mill, lands therewith and buildings thereon, with eeigine,
machinery, implements, eto.
IN THE VILLAGE OF TAVISTOOIi.
PARCEL L—Frame flax mill, lands therewith and buildings thereon, with engine,
machinery, Implements, etc.
IN THE TOWN OF SEAFORTH.
PARCEL 1.—Brick flax mill, lands therewith and buildings thereon, with engine,
maohinery, implements, etc.
IN THE VILLAGE OF BLYTH.
PAROEL 1.—Frame flax mill, lands therewith and buildings thereon, with engine,
boiler, maohinery, implements, eto.
IN THE VILLAGE OF BRTJSSELS.
PARCEL 1,—Frame fax mill, lands therewith and buildings thereon, wibh engine,
boiler, maohinery, implements, etc.
PARCEL9.—Frame dwelling house and premises, with East half Village Lot 166
on James street containing one•fifbh of an core, more or less.
PARCEL 8.—Farm containing 98 acres, being North half of lot 29 in the 6th con.,
Morris township, with frame dwelling house, stable, barn, oto.
IN THE TOWN OF PALMERSTON.
PARCEL 1.—Frame flax mils, lands therewith and buildings thereon, with engine,
boiler, maohinery, implements, etc.
PARCEL 2.—Farm containing about 85 wares in the Township of Wallace, compos.
ed of part of Lot 18 in the 106h Con., and lots in the Town of Palmerston, with
frame dwelling house and kitchen, eto.
IN THE VILLAGE OF LINWOOD.
PARCEL 1.—Flax mill, lands therewith and buildings thereon, with engine, boiler,
maohinery, implements, eto.
IN THE VILLAGE OF WELLESLEY.
PARCEL 1.—Frame flax mill, lands therewith and buildinge thereon, with engine,
bailer,-maohinery, implements, eta,
IN TED TOWN OF LISTOWEL.
PARCEL 1. --Frame flax mill, lands therewith and buildings thereon, with engine,
boiler, maobinery, implements, eto.
PARCEL 2.—Two Molt dwelling houses, with kitchens and lande connected there.
With,fronting en Alma street.
IN THE VILLAGE OF BADEN.
PARCEL 1.—Lots 42, 48, 44 and 45 on the East side of Foundry street, with two
briok one and a half storey dwelling homiest and bakery, situate on lot 42,
TERMS—l0 per Dent, dash ; purchasers of flax mills to pay 40 per cent, in
addibiou on obtaining oonveyanon ; balance payable in Iwo to three years, with in.
tercet at 6 per cent., scoured by mortgage on premieea.
The purchasers of farm properties to pay 80 per oent, in addition to deposit on
obtaining oonveyanoe ; balance by mortgage on same terms,
Above terms may be varied to suit purchasers.
For further partioalere apply to the undsreigned, or to PHILIP ERBACII, care
of ?, & J. LIVINGSTON, Baden; to 1tTo0ARTHY, OSLBBt, HOSKIN & CREEL•
o f
MAN,
S 1 decors, Toronto, or to BARWIOK, 11YLx3SWOTiTH & WRIGHT, Sol•
fcitora, Toronto,
Dated January 10111, 1901.
The Toronto. General Trusts Corporation,
YONGE STREET. TORONTO.
whet it seed to be when certain things Weare pleased to elate that Pere, D.
were happening that need nob be men. MoQuarrie, 10th ton., wbo bae been on
tithed d e
a s her as they are free in he i
bE ds a .i
Minds the ak list or the eb
f l a few Wee
iteg is
o
of every patron, Now, Mr, Windy Mab, getting roupd nicely, She wae eke to
Mr, Cunningham 15 willio g have g g to ave ao drive to Brussels on Wednesday.
inveetigetion of all hie a000unbe a5 well rhe annual business meeting of the
as Mr, Barre 001 oheese book and the Bethel Sebbatb School was held last
too• nub of einem sold to onteidere as Tuesday evening when the old inflame
well, if he pan produce one, as bheyowere were re eleoted, The tttsndanoe never
not-fortbpoming ab audit, provided you was solarge as itle at preeeut and we
will pat up a sufficient amount with him hope ihie will be a successful year in
to Dover expeneee, whoever roues to pay every pertioular,
the piper, Yours Truly, A PAMnoN, Tbe marriage of Miee Lizzie, daughter
ofMae i Arch. D natation, to 31r, McKel-
lar, of Detrotb, Abioh was to have taken
plane en Wednesday of last weep bad to
be postponed owing to the illness of the
latter Man is now in a Detroit boepitel
We hope Mr. M017s11er will soon be bet-
ter.
Onrr.—K. zia McDonald, be'oved wife
of Eueas Crich, lot 11, con. 17, passed
awry to her reward ou fiet,trdee morning
of last week, it! her 42nd year. Deceased
w ‘s a daughter of Hugh McDonald, of
Tuokeremibb, and wae united in marriage
to her now bereft partner 20 years ago.
A daughter and a eon are ciao left to hold
fond recolleetione of au affectionate
mother. Dire. Oriole was a very bearty
woman np to a few years ago. The ill-
ness, resulting in bar death, was of shout
three weeks' duration. The eobjeot of
this notice was a. member of the Metho•
diet church and wae held in higb esteem
by a large circle of relatives and friends.
Rev. A. W. Dever poudooted the funeral
service.ou Monday afternoon, the burial
being made at Brassie cemetery. Mr.
Crich and family are deeply sympathised
with in their bereavement. A peoaliar
ooinaidenoe in °Generation with Air.
Orieh's family history is that hie grand.
father, grandmother, father and wife
each died on a Saturday,
'5$or•r
Next Sommer Oboe. Proctor liven le
Meek veneeriog his residence. He has
the m'.terial bellied now for it.
Mise Maggie Caldblok is visiting 'Irs,.
Jo•eph Smitb, 6th line, the latter being
ill, We hope the will thou be quite well
538110 s
Jan:os Wilkineon, a resident of the 4111
line for many yearn, bas been 111 for the
peat two weeks with erysipelas in hie face
sod bead, He is improving quite nicety
now we are glad to state,
Rep, McKenzie is home from Portage
la.l?rairie, Man., on a vieit to his par.
ents and Needs, He is well pithead
with the West and will return in the
course of a month or se.
We are p'eeead to beer that Mrs, OMB.
Ritchie, who has been dangerously ill
with bronchitis end pneumonia, ie mak.
ing favorable progress. Her many Mende
hope she will seen be oonValeaeent.
Thursday afternoon and evening of
next week are the dates of the East
Heron Farmers' Institute at Brussels.
In addition to local speeches Messes.
Hallman and Topton wilt be present, A
musical program will be 3fven et the
evening meeting in addition to the ad-
droeeea,
The old friends of Jas. and Mre,Petoh,
who were former residents of Morris,
were pleased to welcome them back o0 a
visit last week. They have been in the
west for the past nine months and will
probably retnrn in the course of a few
weeks. Both Mr. and Mire. Petah had a
,bake me from typhoid fever during the
Summer.
Onrr,—rh r
e eaeeed away you the even•
ing of Deo, 81, at the home of her sonic.
law, Mr. Scanlan, Formosa, en old and
well known re
ardentE
o Morrie int
lieP eC
son of Marguerite, relict of the late Jas.
Lynn. Doomed was barn in Ireland,
coming to Oaoada in 1880. Mr. and Mrs.
Lynn came to Morrie in 1852. 7 child.
ren were born to them viz:— Petrick, of
Sault Ste, Marie ; Wm. and Thos,, of
Oaliforule ; Marguerite, deoeaeed ; Lean.
ore, in a monastery, Toronto ; and Mies
Mary at borne. Mrs. Lynn was only ill
about 3'days before her death, Misname.
tion of the lunge being her ailment. She
was 80 years and 4 months of age. In.
torment wae made at Formosa.
Miss Maggie Bezel is home from
Blyth.
Mies Mary Mann, 16th one is visiting
relatives in Barrie.
Oliphant and Arthur Smith are away
on aisit
v with relatives
at GRIL,
Mrs. Geo. Sperain, of the 16th, was
visiting her parents in Walkerton.
Miee Bray, of Wroxeter, wae visiting
at her anole'e, Wm. Bray, 16th oon.
D, K. Livingston, Mrs. Livingston and
Harold, are visiting relatives at Belmore
this week.
Wm. Bray was eleoted Trustee for S.
el. No. 9, in plaoe
of John n HieloP who
o
resigned.
Loftna Stark and wife, of Seaford!,
were visiting relatives and friends during
the past week.
Jno. Lamont and wife, of Thee -Ston,
Algoma, are vieitingrelativee and friends
in tine locality.
Geo. and Mre. Harrison and eon, of
Dereharn, visited with their cousin, Mar-
shal Harrison, 16th 000.
The Council sppoiuted John Molntoeb,
6th oon•, and George Dobson, of Ethel,
as township %editors for 1901.
Those who took part in the reoeption
inhonor of Jas. and Mrs.. McKay on their
return from their wedding trip, report a
good time.
Wm. Kelly, 14th oon„ and his sister,
Tetra, Geo. Hndeon, epeot holidays with
relatives and friends in the neighborhood
of North Bay.
Mrs. Oliver Harris, 16th eon., has
been dangerously ill with inflammation
of the lungs. Her many friends wieb
her a speedy recovery.,
Mrs. McConnel, of Pittsburg, Penn.,
bas been ill with typhoid fever but is im-
proving we are pleased to hear. She is a
daughter of B. Laing, 5th con.
David Weir, an employee of ale Saw•
yer Massey Co— of Winnipeg, nae been
visiting at D. K. Livingston's, 15th eon.
He is a balf brother to Mee. Livingston,
Don't forget East Huron Farmers' In.
etitote meatinee on Thursday 8110 0oon
and evening of nest week in the Town
Hall, Brussels. 1113. Hellman and Mr.
Totten will be the outside talent.
Wm. Lowe, whose time has expired on
the Reid farm, 6th line, has leased a farm
near Lietowel and will move there about
Marob let, We wish Mr. Lowe @rad
family encases in their new !come.
About 90 invited guests spent a moat
enjoyable time at the reside0ae of Mal-
oolm Lamont on Wednesday evening of
heat week. Messrs. Eokmier, Lamont
and Mu0artney fnrniehed the angio.
Alf. Cools, 4th line, left inert week for
Toronto where he will visit friends for a
few weeks, so be says, but we rather
think there is one friend in partionlar
Alf. has hie eye on and some gay it is
likely to result in a case of matrimony.
Jno, and Edtnnnd Bedford, former
residents of the 10th oon„ were renewing
old aogeaintanoee here this week. The
boyo are making their home at Landes.
born'. Mr, Bedford, father of the above
mentioned boys, is at Killarney, Mani.
tuba.
Friday evening of last week R. Mo.
Calium, who built a new helots residence
Net Summer, gave an invitebion to a
goodly dumber of hie neighbors and
friends to a 'house warming." A tip.
top time was spent and Mr, and Airs.
Motallam were voted 4rst'olaes eater"
tainers.
Cif UftUN CIi131E$.
Regular monthly se- r- vice in the R. C.
church next Sabbath morning. -
Maitland Presbytery met at Wingbam
os, Tueeday. Rev. John hose, B. A., at-
tended,
Tbe anniversary sermons of the Bens.
eels Methodist oharohPr ill be
wsashed
on Sabbath, 27th lust., by Rev. Richard
Hobbs, the well known pastor of Wing.
bane. Oa the Monday eveoiog following
the reverend gentleman will deliver his
popular leobure on "The Triangular
Man." A epeotal offering will be lifted
on Sabbath, 572.50 being asked to
liquidate the d year's interest on ohuroh
debt.
Meetings will be held in Melville ohnrob
Brussels, as follows :-Thnraday, Jan.
17th, "The Obtainment of Spiritual
Life ?" ; Friday, Jan. 18th, "The power
and blessednese of Spiritual Life" ; Tues-
day, Jen. 22nd, "What is it to be a
0hrietien ?" ; Wednesday, Jen. 23rd,
"Why should I be a Christian ?" •
Thursday, Jan. 24111, "How ,ball I be-
come a Ohr1Btia0 7" ; Friday, Jan, 25th,
"When and why should I join the
church ?" 'Service begins each of the
above evenings at 7.800'olook. Saturday,
Jan, 20th, Preparatory service at 2.80 p.
m. ; Sabbetb„Jen. 27th, Commaolon
5erviee at 11
a. in. Evening service at
o'alook; Monday, Jan. 28,h, Thanksgiv.
ing service at 7.15 p. m.; annual meet.
ing of the congregation at 7.45.
ANNiwAL Mn9TINo of THE W. A. M. A.—
The anneal meeting of St. John's branch
of the Woman's Auxiliary was held at
the Reotory on the 8th feet. The follow•
ing officers were eleoted for the rooming
Year :—Pres., Dirs.
G. J.
Abey,
Visa
res
P „Mre. Geo. Rogers ; Trace,, Mrs.
Thos. Farrow ; Secs., Mies Maud
Hoggerd ; Delegates to the annual meet•
ing held in London in March, Mrs.
Manning and Mrs. Meadows. Mrs. Abey
submitted the following report :—
Dear Be. A. Sisters.
Through the loving kindness of out
God we have nee more been permitted
to meet together for the pntpose of re-
viewing the work of the past year and to
encourage and help each other to go for-
ward in our work for the coming year.
It my sad duty to record the death
of our dear Secretary, lire, Pattand, who
was an active worker in the Church and
a most devoted W. •A. member. Always
present, when at all able, and by her
bright, oheerfal disposition she endeared
herself to ail, I am sure her sadden
death wae a personal lose to all oar mem.
bere.
Two other valved members, Mrs, W.
F. Vanetone and Dire. R, Jobneton, have
moved to the neighboring town of Mang -
ham, Whilst oar Branch regret their
lose, we feel that tbey are still working
he our dear Society for the uplifting of
the heathen from 8piritaal darkness into
His marvellous light,
Our Branch of the W. A. has been
organized eight years and during the
peat year had a membership of thirteen,
the average attendants being eight.
Twenty monthly Letter Leaflete have
been taken, and while mentioning this,
may eels that we all read more carefully
thio little monthly messenger which has
proved such a blessing to many in pre.
meting interest in Mieeioee.
This year we sent two hernia of guide,
clothing and groceries to Mr. Disbrow,
Jack Head, West Selkirk, Man, Our
bale would have been larger but last
April we Bent all the made up olotbing
we had and all we mold walled, which
filled three pecking boxes, to Rev. F. R.
Smith, of Hull, for the eufferers from
the great fire there.
We have sent the entree,' away for the
following pledges ;—Lay Missionary,
Japan, 52; Lady Missionary, North
Weer, 52; Lady Missionary, Hanyenjah,
$2 ; Lady Missionary, Chine, (cent a
weeks 54.68 ; Diocesan Mission Fund,
$2 ; General Fond, W. A., $1.80 ; Thank.
offering, 51.05 ; total $15.03.
In submitting 11115 report I desire to
thank you alt for your labor of love. At
times know it has been hard to attend
all the
meetings tint Iklo Grape that gar•
ing the coming year, the first of the new
oentaey, we will all be more zealous in
the work and diligent in prayer knowing.
tbet'the time is abort, "The night nom.
ebb when no man can work.” Huron W.
A, motto, "The love of Obrieb constrain-
nth nt." 0. H. AM. Free. W, A. M, A.,
St. John's Breach, Brumaire
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There are those who would buy a
rite' Coat 1fthey were sure if in get-
ting one it would wear well, W a
50nee with the offer to any prospe0-
tivo buyer bleat wo g0Rreneee0 all hue
coats, any that turn out bad will bo
replaced with a new 00bn And if a
ami her 1 call 7in any grads
tri whether bemire
re of 117.00,blitg 6 go womor en e
will ba sure of getttht$ga good women
coat, Coon coats x180 at 325, 350, 305.
and 340 will be ware to wear.
In. Ladies' tJ'o .Jackets we Kaye
prises consistent withuality any of
our.$25, $28, 580, $25 or 540 Coate will
befoun reliable.
People are surprised et the fine
"' materials and good.'work to be found
!ug
in our own make of -Men's Suite sell-.
at 55 and 510.
We a carry everything in the way of
Men'5wear, Mitts, Glover, Hate, Caps,
qq f� Ties made to order, Suibs, Underwear,
tit Slnrts, Sox, Collars and puffs Over-
alis and Smoolrs, Overcoats, ' Water-
proof Coats and Umbrellas. All1l of
gqy -1
which will be found in good qualitiaR, qq
tltD
GREW & MACDO A
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sOObbWN ronr ,eit08 SheutS
lata;it, y„�Gj]Q, GYt
Sabbath morning last Rev. Jao. Ross,
B. A., preached from I Samuel 11 and
22, "The Lord will not forsake hie people,
&o," This was a Promise that was (1)
Reliable ;(2)Qompreheosive ; (8) Per.
petuee ; 4Pleasing ;(6)Iuepirin .
Ecol. 8 and 11 wee the ening text,
"Because 88015000 against an evil work
is nob executed Speedily, therefore the
hearts of the sons of men is fully set in
them to do evil" Melville Sabbath
School has purchased a new Library for
the junior and intermediate papiis, some
260 books.
A Sabbath Sobooleervie5 was held in
the Methodist church last Sunday morn.
ing. The Superintendent of the school
e u
ke to the ech
children and
P was followed b
y
Principal tai.
H. Oameron
P Superintendent
of Melville Sabbath School, who gave an
excellent addrees. Rev. Mr, Holmes pre.
sided
At the evening n
gearvt
e
the pastor
preached on "Amusements,"
dealfo3 first
epeoially with horse rasing and the theatre
and,.afterward referring to the moteldanos, and the card table, Christian
people abould be guarded as to what they
do (1) Because of the terms of their oon-
version and consecration ; (2) Bemuse of
a look of moral beroiem ; (d) Beoanee of
what the world oalle inooceietent ; (4)
Becauee of offending a weaker brother ;
(5) Because of their own usefulness ; (6)
Because of endangering their spiritual
life. Don't exalt pleasure over spiritual
enjoyment. Don't wound Jesus Ohriht.
Don't do anything that will taint °bar.
aoter, There were many things said
that should make those who beard the
discourse think.
ENT&RToINUNNT: 1'heannualentertain•
meat of St, John's B. S. was held last
Friday evening. The children had tea
in the Sunday School room at 6 whiob
was followed by a sleigh ride at 7 A
splendid program of choruses, recitations,
Bolos and dialogues was given as followe :.
—Hymn and prayer ; address by the
Rentor ; opening thorns by school ; reel -
Cation, Myrtle Wilson ; ohorne, "8 little
girls from over the sea," Ida Mo0atoheon,
Violet
Cooperer and
Bar
ti
a
Dowding •
Star exercise, GnirIe• solo, Con-
stable
stable; recitation, Ida MoCatchn, Ger.
tie Zilliaz, Stanley Campbell, John
element ; thorns, "Three. Kings," Fred.
and Stanley Campbell and John Ament ;
dialogue, R. Stevens and S. S. Superin-
tendent; thorns, "Merry Belts," school ;
oolleotion ; dialogue, "While shepherds
watched," 7 boys ; display of pictures
from magio lantern by Roseel Taylor.
Alter the program the members of the
Sunday School were treated to oandies
and oranges, Mr. Farrow kindly eopply-
iug them. TM teachers and officers of
St. John's S. S. desire to thank Mr.
Farrow for hie generous gift of oranges to
the children on Friday evening.
East Huron Agi. society.
ANNUAL MEET/NG„
Wednesday afternoon of this week the
annual meeting of the East Riding Agri-
oultural Sooie4y was held in the Town
Hall, Brussels, with the best attendance
for several years.
President Ferguson, who has had to do
with Fall Shows for a good many years,
occupied the chair.
The auditors' report was presented
ehowiug the receipts to be 5905.58 and
the expenditure 51040.81, leaving a deficit
of 5135 23 and $8.60 to be yet paid on
Fall Show Prize list, The prize list, with-
out epeoials, totals 5786.00. On motion
of Jas. McCallum and W. H. McCracken
the report was adopted.
Election of officers came next and the
result was as follows :—
James Ferguson, President ;
Alex. Stewed, let Vide Pres. ;
Jno. Shortreed, 2nd Vice Pros. ;
George Jobnsbon, B. Corley, Jae. Mo.
Callum, A, Gardiner, J. Brethaner,
W. Robb, Thos. MoLauohlin, C.
Eokmier and W. H. Kerr, Directors ;
A. 8traollau and F. S. Scott, Anditore.
The offer of 5250.00 from Grey Branch
Agl. Society to hold the Dad Riding Fall
Pair in Brussels wae accepted, the dates
to be Thursday and Friday, Oct, 8rd and
4th.
Owing to D. Stewart having sold his
farm and his expeotad removal, ib Was
moved by Alex. Gardiner, seconded by
Jno. Shoetreed, that W. E. Kerr be ap-
pointed Secretary -Treasurer Whig plaoo,
at a salary of 560 per annum. -Carded.
Mr. Stewart has been connected with
the Agricultural Sooieby here for the past
40 years and has had a wide acquaintance
With both the management and the ex.
hibitore.
Meeting adjourned to meet on a date to
be set by Preetdent Ferguson bo arrange
Prize list and attend to other Pall Show.
matters,