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The Brussels Post, 1902-1-30, Page 8If You ,.Want Rubbcr Goods We e441 be glad to receive your order. —.ATOMIZERS, —FOUNTAIN SYRINGES, RULE SYRINGES, --•COMBINATION FOUNTAIN SYRINGES, —HOT WATER BOTTLES, And a full line of -RUBBER SUNDRIES. All ie White or Grey etook, We oan give you the Highest grade of geode on the market, or we oan give you Cheaper grades, F. B. Hursley co Co.,c)" DRUGGISTS, AND BOOKSELLERS, SUCCESSORS TO L. It. GARV'EY, BRUSSELS, Ont. GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY. 008 608110 xammialON & W. 0. n. Trains leave Brunets Station, North and South, aefollows: GOING BOUTn GOING Nowa.Express 7:18 amI Mail 2.10 p.m .m Mixed.....,9:48 aExpreee ...... 8:17 pan Xaxa1 Bens Pins. A ohiel's amang ye takin' notes, An' faith he'll prent it. Ton ice harvest ie ab hand. Business was very lively last Saturday. Furman Divielon Oourt next Wednes- daAA. aBEAT many are botbered with la - grippe. OoUNTY Orange Lodge next Tuesday in Wingham. Tuna baa been good skating on the Meftland. BRUSSELS Council will meet next Mon- day evening. W. F. STEWART & SON received a oar of porn this week. Ferny of this week finishes up the month of January. Tan K. 0. T. M. degree team went to Seafartb this (Thursday) afternoon. Hume 0e, Oonnoil ie in eeseio0 and Councillors Bowman and Kerr in alten. danoe. Mute use of the Free Library and give year family a large supply of wholesome. reading. ANNUAL meeting of Driving Park Aseo. elation et the American Hotel on Friday evening of this week. Ate eutertaioment in the moving picture role was given in the Town Hall here on Tuesday and evening of this week. A large number of excellent views were presented in a very realietio manner. R. K. BOG/ has disposed of hie 3•year• old mare to W. F. Scott for the sem of $145.00. Sbe is of "Costumer" breeding and the making of a fine beast. In the hands of the new owner there may be development of speed of some cense. qqueen.Nor a few have spoken of the desira- bility of augmenting the nearly 925,00•in band from the reoentooncert for tbe Free Consumptive Hospital so as to endow a Cot to be known ae the Brussels Cot. We believe it could be given to few more deserving charities. LAST Saturday afternoon as Thos. Siraoba°,jr„ was driving into Brussels one aide of the shaft oroee•bar Dame loose from the natter caning the horse to make an attempt to run away. By skillful hlrsemanehip the animal was kept on the road and broaalit to a standstill after a run of three blocks on Main street. Pas ()ober Carriage Factory hue all the machinery moved from Ethel to their new Shope here and along with new maobinee will soon have everytbiog plao• ed and in relining order. Work will be posher! ahead at lively rale oo the oat - put for the Doming Summar. John Oober ban moved his family to Brun• eels this week, having snared a hones ou Princess street. We bid them a cordial welcome. W. R. BELDBN, who paebed business for the Palmerston Pork Factory, has en. tered iuto an engagement tie bneineee manager of a Packing and Cold Storage do., with hea.lquartere at Clinton. He is a hastier and if the other offioere get a move on to Compare with Mr. Belden there will be little doubt es to tbe result as be appeare to have epeeist tacit along thelines of dealing with the public. We wish him 0000800 in hie new field. BARR OHANOE.—Thio week a ohange ie made at the Standard Bank here by the transference of Teller Harris Hamilton to the Chatham Bank and the Doming of W. A. Tripp, of that place, to Brue ets. G. P. Boholfleld, the first agent of tbe Standard iu this place, is in command at Cbatham. Quite a few Braneelitee are finding their way to Kent's capital. Mr Hamilton's many young friends wieb him 000088s and at the same time will welcome hie successor to Brussels, Osis,—Word was received Thursday morning of this weals of the death of Donald Stewart, formerly of Brueeele, who died at the residence of We moo -in- law, Augur)Smitb, of Winton. A week ago Tuesday be underwent what was Con. eidored a ouooesefai operation and was making favorable progreae afterwards, no the news of his death was received witb a shock. The funeral will take plane Saturday afternoon on the arrival of the 2.106rale, from Melvilleohurohand hence to Brussels Cemetery. Lixoire—A wrib bee been tuned at the instance of the administrator of the family of the late Alex. MoNab, 6th line, Morrie, against 0. Zilliax, proprietor of the Oen. tral Hotel, Brussels, for 91,000, (barging that on the premises of the Central Mr. MoNob met with injuries by' falling into a °ellat that led to hie death. The orate Will mime up for hearing at the nett Anthem to he held at Goderieb, G. F. Blair is ening for the plaintiffs and W. Sin&&aie will look after thedefendenfe intonate. It wil I. be a matter of oon0ider- able interest, and more than looel inter- est, as the bearing of such nen have ne been few and aoequently baa not many preoedente. A one of Manitoba flour was received last week by Geo. Thomson and R. 1i Rose. THE stores were all closed from 2 30 un- til 3 30 a'olook Thursday afternoon to allow all who so wiehed to attend the funeral of Mrs. F. 0. Rogers. ARTHUR McGurn, D. D. G. M,, for the Odd Fellows of this District, was at Wingham last week installing the afters for this term. He's quite an enthusiastic member of the I. 0. 0. F. 'rue agriouttural implement agent, both looal and general, bee bean getting in hie beet "lioke" daring the past month and the results will be apparent in the coming season's delivery of implements. Tae only Militia (Mange in the 38rd Huron Regiment announced is Honorary Surgeon Lieut .0o1. W. J.R, Holmes who is planed open tbe retired liet retaioiug honorary nark of Sergeant Lieutenant Oolonel. Ton W. F. M. S. intend holding a eoeial in the eohool room of Melville oborob on Friday evening of this week. A good maaioal and literary program will be given and refreshments will be served. The proceeds will be applied to mission• ary purposes. Tag Editor of Tan Pon was presented with mune oranges, Tbureday of this week, grown in the orange orobard of Mrs. Jao. Johnston, Florida, by Mrs. Jno. Jones, Brussel(' South, who had e box gent her by her daughter, Mrs, Johnston. The Editor's beet thanks are doe Mre. Jones for tbe fruit. The oranges are bo'h large and Ionian. MARRIED.—On Saturday of last week a quiet wedding took place of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, when Edwin Cole- man and Miss lehristina, daughter of Neil and Mre. Milioy, Alexander street, Brueeele, were made man and wife, the ceremony being performed by Rev. Dean Ianee. The young ample gave the people of Brueeele a -surprise by getting married so quietly. I. 0 F.—At the meeting of the I. 0. F. held last Friday evening the following offiaere were elected for the nesting term, installation to take plane on Feb. 28111 :- 0 R.—I.0. Rioharde ; V. C.R.—H. McKinnon ; Physician—Dr. Toole ; F. B.—.L. S. Danford ; R. B.—T. Carry ; Chap.—S. Walker ; 8. W.—F. Keys ; J. W.—R. Cunningham; B. B.—A. Forsyth ; J. B.—F. Cardiff ; 0. D. H. 0. R.—R. Cunningham. Hones.—The first Hookey match for this Beason in Brueeele was played on Friday afternoon, the Wroxeter team driving over for a wrestle with the local team. 1be was nothing to brag about ae it was rather on the soft aide. Remit of metal was 6 to 8 in favor of Brueeele after a (lose tussis. The teams lined up ae follows :— B1tEBSELe WRoximeat Bryan Goal Robinson Roche Point ............... A. Rae Gerry 0. Point G. McNaughton ... JHama Forwards 1( Arden 1 N' Miller M°Lanchlm JI l J. Rae Geo Irwin, Referee. A return match was played in Wroxeter on Tneedey,reoulting in defeat for ons boye. The score was 5 2. Fent B. 0.—Mre. T. Dennienn, recent- ly of Brueeele, writes from Vancouver, B. 0., ae follows :—Kindly ohanga the address of my POST to the above address for the preeent. rani Burry to say we have not received tbe paper for three weeke and ea it is ae good as a letter from old friends we miee'it very much. Bo. far we bees not fallen in line with B. 0. weather on account of s0 mnoh rain but from all reports we will Change our tune b'fore this year is out. We have had come very delightful weather et" far this month and very little rain, but it is never eafe to go out without a "paraohnte" 04 it may start and rain before yon get a dozen blocks away. SODDEN DEATH.—It ie with deep re• gut that we are Called upon thie week to ohroniole the Redden demiee of a most estimable resident of Brussels in the per. eon of Mrs. F. 0. Rogers, which sad event took place on Tuesday morning. The annoanoement came to the pnblio with a euddennees and sadness not often exper- tunoed, Demand had been enjoying a fair degree of health, although troubled with heart trouble. No suspicion of the hone of her departure being so oloee at band was entertained. Mre, Rogers wan born at Southampton, Hampshire, Eng• land, and was united in marriage to her late husband in 1846, who died in Ben- nis, Jane 5th, 1898, her maiden name being Emma Melmonth. In the year 1878 they came to Brunets from Dela- ware, Middlesex Co„ and have resided here eine that dete. The sullied of this notice was a bright, intelligent person, With a jovial diepoeition and was very 'tightly esteemed by the Community at large. The funeral took place from her late residence, Main street, to St. John's ohuroh and thence to Brueeele Cemetery on Thursday afternoon and was largely attended, A solemn and tonehing ger vice wag oondneted by Rev, Mr. &bey, and the pall bearers were :—Geo, Coe. diff, Jno. Cardiff, las. Irwin, W. E. Van Stone, °bee Bartliff and Wm. Bryans. & large number of beautiful floral teibutee Were planed on the casket. Tan Atwood Bop bac oelebratedanalber birthday ,and ie ,now OD ito 10th velum.% We belie that 18 will prove a very lucky number ter the Bee. Tae abipments on the :G. T. R. title week were at rollowp :-1 ear eerep iron by Towle & Pulleek i 1 par Attila by et, 0. Dames; 1 ear hogs and 2 Care nettle by Geo, Beet ; 1 earmelt by R. &, J, Repeated from the Bau000le Solt Works, M House,—Camp Ben Lomond, Sone of Scotland, Bennett held their annual M Home In their Camp room en Tuesday evening'of thio week when n very pleasant time was enjoyed. In additlop to the spaial intereouree and lunch provided a, good program wag rendered oonoieting of the following :—Obairmau's address, J. H. Oameron ; instrumental, Mre. Tleemp. eon and D. Ewen ; song,"Royal Ohoriie," Mies Taylor ; song,. "Soottieb Blue Belle," A. Lemont; recitation, ''Robert Burns;' J, Perrin; song, "The Auld Saone' Songs,' Alioe Thompson ; song, "Mary of Ar. gyla,' Mise Crooke ; instrumental, Den' oan Taylor ; quartette, Misses Taylor, Roes, Meseta. Strachan and Oameroo ; recitation, "Provost Oarlyle," J. Perris ; solo, Mime Taylor ; quartette, MinesTaylor and Roes, Mann. Brenham and Cameron ; address, Dietriot Deputy Jobneton, of St. Marys, "The Scottish Oharaoterietioe" ; by special request 1). Tailor and Mise M. Taylor, sang "The Crookit Bewbee." ROUSE oo RaoOao 001UttxTrog. — On Monday afternoon the House of Refuge Committee met at Clinton, the members present being T, E. Hays, Jas: Connolly, Co. Clerk Lane, Inspector Goatee, Oare• taker Freuoh and W. 13. Kerr. Tenders were opened for onppliaa fortbe House and awarded ae follows :—Groceries, J. W. Irwin ; bread, J. A. King ; beef, A. Couch. It takee about 600 lbs. of bread a week to supply the institution and coats from $600 to $600 per annum. The re newel of telephone cataract was left in the hands of Ieepeotor as an effort is be- ing made to eeoare a redaction. There are 60 °leotrio lights in the building and the new Contract calla for $100 per year. The original aontraot was $180 which inoloded installing, &o. There are 80 inmates and the average ooet per day per inmate covering everything is 12 1/12 oenta. Owing -to ineuffidient supply of water the well was drilled 225 feet near- ing saoh a plentiful return that 9e hours' pumping made no show upon it. Cost was $267. A new pump woe put in out.ing $75. There are 4 Cows on the farm one of wbioh will be sold next Spring. IaepeotorCoats' annual report was sub witted, reviewed and paused on to the County Council, being eminently eatiefao tory to the Committee. ClIt11 IJH C1113i111. Good meetings have been and are in progress in the • Methodist Church this week. Next Sabbath morning the regular quarterly communion eervioe will be held iu the Methodist (March in this plane. The Treasurer of Brueeele Branch Bible 8o0iety will be obliged if the Col- lector's wh , have not yet reported would oomplete their work as soon as oonvdo• fent. Bo that the annual report may be completed in good time, Reports so far, have been good oat•doinglaetyear in the most Gane. The Brussels Methodist obnroh has extended an invitation to Rev. T. Wesley Coseue, of Westminster alma, London District, to become its pastor at the eon elusion of Rev. Jno. Holmee' three year term next June. Rev. Mr. Cosnne has !weep ed, subject to tbe ratification of the Stationing Committee of next Conference which will meet in Hernia. Rev, Dr. Warden hue issued a financial report of the Presbyterian church !ethernet"!ethernet"for the year ending February 28th. There has been $92,050 eubeoribed, but it is estimated that the amount required will be $291,000, making a requieite of $198,950, within the next nix weeks, to end the year without debt, upwards of 983,000 a week, or nearly 96,000 every day, till the books close. At tbe preparatory service in Melville Church on Saturday afternoon, Rev. J. J. Hann, of Belgrave, preached an inetruo tive and profitable sermon from the words of Christ, "Blessed are the poor in spirit." 00 Sabbath morning Mr. Rose dwelt upon Roma. 8:1, and the sacrament was partaken of by upwards of 300 comment- oante. Rev. M. G. Jarrow, of Welton, gave a vigorous discourse in the evening to a large oongregetion from the text "I am afraid of you," Gal. 4:11. A short eervioe wanheld on Monday evening lint the attendance being small on account of the storm, the annual meetiog was unan• imonely postponed till Wednesday even• ing of next week at 7.30 o'clock. People We Snow. Tun Pee'r's oengretuletlone are hereby expreeeed to the renently arrived Mies FOX and glee Heist of thie plana. Mies Edua Guest, toaobo0 in Ternbeli'e aohool,16th con, Grey, agent B'tttu'day end Sabbath in Brnsevle with Mies Hattie Downing wlto teaohee Ip the adjoining Mr, Webber, ' n former Braeeelibo, who hes melded in London for it number of years, Ilea not bind good health of tete and hue sold out his buena es end trill try farming in the hope et.. 6ff0004 an improvement, Mise Jessie Maolaohlan, the famous 800btish siogar, who captivated Brussels udienoos on two diflnrept 000aeioee, was presented on her appearance at Detroit with 0, gold jewel of eoneiderable value, suitably engraved and eeb withµ diamond by the president of Si. Andrew's Sooiety. We are pleased to state that Mre. T, Farrow'e oondition Is considerably int.: proved and the medical operation spoken of Int week wee not neoeesary owing to the removal of the tronble by the treat wont applied. Her many friends hope the may be speedily restored' to good health. The Manton( (Illinois)Independeni, of Jan. 1703 Bays of a Brueeeltte Gilpin, of Ohioago Dental College, was the guesb of Dr. Switzer Saturday and Sunday. He sang the beautiful Bolo. 'Oalvary" in the Methodist church Sun- day evening. He has a splendid, rieb voice and delighted hie audieuee with a vary rare treat." `samples of Choice Grain for the line prevenient of Seed. By instructions of the Hon, Minister of Agriculture another distribution will be made this Beason of samples of the most productive aorta of grain to Cana, dian farmers for the improvement of seed. The stook for distribution ie of the very beat and hue been eeonred by the Director of the Experimental Farina from the. reoord•breaking (rope recently had in the Canadian North -went. It will be worth while for farmers generally to renew their seed of oats when varieties wbioh have produced more that" 100 bnebe's per core oan be bad. The distribution this Spring will consist of sample(' of nate, Spring wheat, barley, field pease, Indian Dorn and potatoes. Every farmer may apply, but only one sample oan be sent to eaoh applicant, hence if an individual receives a sample of ode be Cannot also reoeive one of wheat, barley or potatoes, and applications for more than one eample for one household cannot be entertained. These oamplee will be sent free of charge through the mail. Appllaatione should be addressed to the Director of Experimental Farms, Ottawa, and may be gent in coy time before the 15th of March, after which the lists will be closed, se that all the samples asked for may be sent out in good time for sowing. Pardee'writing shonid mention the eort of variety they would prefer, and should the available stook of the kind naked for be exhausted, some other good sort will be Bent in its plane. Wal S meopee, Director Experimental Farms. a Ed. Mole, of Manchester, Sundayed in Brussels. R. goalie wee home from Listowel over Sunday. Mre. John Walker is tie the sick Iiet this week. Mies Clara Meadows left for Colorado Tuesday of this week. I. 0. and Mrs. Rioharde were visiting at Galt this week. Mre. J. L. Kerr was visiting at Guelph during the past week. Mies Jennie Budd, of Browotown, in visiting the Mieeee 110lmoe. Mre. B. Gerry wason the sink list last week with a bedding in her ear. Mre. Fletcher Sperling ie confined to the house this week through ilineae. Jno. Cobra and family moved into town from Ethel Tuesday of thle week. Mr. Oriole and eon, of Exeter, were visiting Mre. Geo. Banker 11110 week. Mine Elsie Oumminge, of Buffalo, fe visiting ber grandmother, Mre. Smele, er. Thos. Sanders, wife and eon, of Heal toba, were vieitere at Ino. Simmons' last week. Mime E Ornzier, of Soagog, ie visiting her cousin, ]Mee Lizzie Downing, Flora street. Mre, T. Thornton and eon, of Listowel, are visiting relatives and friends in Brueeele, Mre. Thee. Williamson, of Walton, spent Sonday with her daughter, Mrs. Geo, Walker. A. Parfoot, of London, Dame to town Tuesday owing to the death of bid aunt, Mee, F. 0. Rogers. Mims Ethel Creighton exp00t0 to leave for Hamilton Monday of next week to el:St bur mother and brother. Mre. D. 0. Rona and Doses were visit. ing in W Ingham last week. Mre. Robert Jobneton gave an "At Home" Ttoeday in their honor. Master Vernon hose, who hag been eiok for a weak or more, joined his mother in Winghanion Thursday and spent a oeuple of dela reorulting. Methodist Church Anniversary. Last Sabbath anniversary 6ermone were preached in tbe Brueeele Methodist cherub at 10.80 a: m. and 7 p. m. by Rev. W. McDonagh, of ltretford, when Targe and interested congregations were in at tehdanoe. The pastor, Rev. 3. Rolmee, and Rev. R. Paul oonduoted theintroduo tory part of the services and the °boir contributed anthems suitable to the oe- aneion. elev. Mr. MoDnnagh took for kis text in the morning Amos 9th chapter and llth and 12th verses and also realm 2 and 6th verse from which he preached a rousing discourse occupying about an hour in which he demonstrated the Truth with no nnoertain Boned. I Corinthians 3rd Chapter, 12et, 22nd and 28rd verses was the foundation of the evening sea moa. The power and effects of cin aid the ability of God to redeem was the line the speaker followed fu an augmentative, well fortified, outspoken and enthusiastic sermon. He preaches with old time power and rebukes sin and modern follies in soatbiog terms. The floanoial results of the day amounted to 967.00 which will be applied to liquidating interest on ohuroh debt. "IRELAND AND Tao mISe" was the theme of Rev, Mr. MoDonegh'e lecture Monday evening. The reverend learner was introduced by the pastor with oomplimentary words, wbioh were amply justified before the meeting was concluded. The epeaker briefly yet pointedly sketched tbe early history of the Emerald isle, elanidating many items of iotereet known to few, dating book be. fore the coming of Ohrieb, as to the name, religion, government, inhabitants, where they came from, its eohools, Christianity, &c , making in all with its history, geog- raphy, pathos, wit and good bard sense, an evening's program seldom superseded. Among the many pointe brought out was that the Chief offioere in the early drys were Druid priests. - The military lead. ere ware walled Champions and played an. important part in the catty legende of the oonntry. Their divisions were for• each Province, the Red Braooh of Teter, the Email of Leinster, the elan Degaid of Munster and the Mann of Oounaught. They worshipped Baal, the God of fire, the earns religion as that of Tyre, Sidon and Carthage of old. England at that time was alert devotees to Druidism, and snored groves were to be found in many planes. Hermon and Heber, Moleeien Kings, divided Ireland between them but the former killed his brother and became sole monarch. After him Came Irial, oelled the prophet king, and in hie reign the art of dying oolore Cam0 into opera. tion 1 next came 011amph, termed the wise, who established the Convention of Tara, a sort of Parliament for the whole land. In later years the kings were the leaders of oompaigne elemonebrating great bravery 110oh on laud and eea. Interest- ing referenda wee made to Bt. Patriok and the eetablishment of Protestantism, the lecturer Combating ebe statement that Romaniem had any just olalm to him or bin work, The great men of Ireland in oonneo'ion with military 'abets, diplon. nay, oratoee, lanoline, editors were called tip and the important part they played or were playing in the Weatern Se Well as the Eastern boniephere was by no means dioereditable to the land of the Shamrock, woe born in Enniskillen, Ferhanagh Co,, Ireland, and Home to Canada when 16 yearn of age, Ho entered the Metitodiet JAN, 30 1902 A0 Ttf1XDv1.IW "34.7vl' OF C4Xx1 D4,1 Se7%, HEA9 OFFICE, e TORONTO CAPITAL 1'AID OF (Oce Million Defant)$1,900,000 Iap{t3T - ' 9790,000 Sleeelefes et aft prima/eat 7 511010 in (Mario, Quebec, Plattitoba, Unfted Stater d' 01;0004. J IIob`i"i" drss atito d6rc1. A General Banking Bueineoe Trapaaoted. rumors' Notes Dieoeunted. Deefte leaned and Oolleotione made on all pointe, SAVINGS HANK DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits of 91,09 end upwards and compounded half yearly. 131rnd8AD ATTENTION 0I88N To THn Oormeoo1ON or Famine' Stan Novae, Every faoility afforded Onetomere living at a dietanoe. payable at any bank frieued Under 910.... 8u. $20 to 980.,,,12e Moray, Ordsrs at the following rates 910 to 920.,.,1pa 50 to 40,...140 F, H. GRAY, Aorereo AORNT, Ministry in 18552 and filled hie variant' Chargee with marked emcees. Although upwards of 70 years of age Rev. Mr, 1110- Dunagh ie a very vigorous man and as a preaoher and lecturer appeere to retain his old time vigor for which he bas been noted. He was alwaye a herd hitter iu denouncing what be considered to be wrong; yet those who konw him beet have found him to be also poeseesed of those kindly, eympathetio traits of oharaoter tbatoaueed him to have and hold a large nirole of friends. This is no obituary notice tie the rev. gentleman ie still in the flesh and demonstrating the Truth some place almost every Sabbath. Rev. Mt. MoDonagb asked for a Superannuation relation a few years ago, and is now a resident of Stratford where hie daughter, (Mrs. W. S. Dingman) resides. Hie visit to Brueeele was mnoh enjoyed end he will be heartily welcomed batik on some future mouton, ) Tort Leterun 0 Business Locals; MONEY to lomn. on farm seourity. • Apply at TUE PoeT. Fon cheap millinery go bo the Minn Habkirk. Iiverytbing awaydown. WANTan.—Ohoioe Roll ,Butter 18 Dente. No. 1 Mink or Fox skins 93.50. Our slaughter 'sale of Dress Goode during Jan. nary and Febrnery is worth Coming miles to see. G. E. KING, Wingham. BAw FILioe —The undersigned ie pre. pared to attend to all eaw filing in a workmanlike manner, after long exper- ience. Satiefaotion guaranteed. Hume Wmnxrnre, Livery Barn, Brueeele. re foleteworth. ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION.—Ab Moles• worthinthe-afternoon of Jan. 19, a very pleasant surprise took place at manse, when the ladies of the W. F. M. S., to the number of over thirty, aeeembled bringing well filled baskets with them. Shortly afbr their arrival Mre. Ballet". Lyne -wan nailed forward, to whom a very kindly worded address was read by Mre. E. Doan, in connection with which Mrs Robert Elliott and Mrs. D. Scott preeeut- ed her with a beautiful china net of din- ner diehes, a ladle's Oak molting ohair and a. silver fruit spoon. The following is the address :— DEAR Blue. BALLANTYNE,—We, 0e mem- bers of the Molesworth auxiliary would like to convey our appreoiiition of your labor among uS as President of our So. mety for the lair six years, and the deep interest you bavo manifested in our wel- fare for lime and eternity. Our mamma,: Hone with yon have been pleaeaot and profitable. You have cheerfully given youraidand advice whenever need- ed, and as a alight token of our love and reapeot for you, we ask you to accept this eat of di,hee and obair. We wish you and Mr. Ballantyne and family proeperi. ty and happiness, and may you long be spared to labor among us. Signed in behalf of W. F. M. S , MRS. ROBERT ELLIOTT, MBS. JAMES MENzms. Mre. Ballantyne replied, aesuriug them of her appr, ointion of the kindly worded addreee and the valuable gifts whiob no- oompanied it but prizing must of all their love and good will. She also assured them that it gave her great pleasure to be a oo•worker with anti a band of faithful e ladies tie are found in the Mn le wt"rth auxiliary. Her aseooiation with them for nearly eight years bad been days of eunehiue. This part of the program being over the ladies took possession of the dining room and ladened the table with tempting daintiesof ethical all par. took after wbioh they spent some time together in sortie' intercourse before re• turning to their bomee, MORN . FAIRnno'rnER.—In Detroit, on Jan. 11th, to Mr. and Mre. Fairbrother, (nee Mien Nellie Ward, god daughter of Biebop Ward,) a eon. Done0N.—In Ethel, on Friday, Jan, lOtb, to Mr. and Mrs. H.M. Dobson, n eon. BELL.—In Shakespeare, on Jan, 2903, to lttr, and Mrs. Ino. B.13e11 (nee Mies Maggie Oliver) a eon. CAetenerL—KELLY.—In Brussels, on Jan, 22nd, at St. John's Reotory, by Rev. G. J. Abey, Mr. Wilson Oumpbell, of MoKillop, to Mies Merie Kelly, daughter of the late Wm. Kelly, of Morris, QOLnarAN—MI 008,—Ab St, Paul's (lathe. dral, Loudon, Ont., on Jan, 25, by Rev. Deem Innes, Mr, Edwin Oole. mac, to Min Christina Milioy, both of Brussels. CAMnnirm—Sonny,—In Boston, Mass., on Jae. 16, 1902, by Rev, Jae. J. Dun. lop, pester of Roxbury Presbyterian church, Min Mary ?ranee Scott, of Boston, and ear. Geo. F, T. damp• bell, of Boston, eldest eon of Col. D. D. Campbell, of Listowel. GRANUIa—Mo00A01tao1.—At the 'voidance of the b,ide'e father, J. MoOraoken, Wallace, on Jen. 15, by Rev. O. Brio. tot, Trowbridge, Mr. Wm, Granger, of Grey, to Mise Ada M. A, MoOraok• en, of Wellaoe. MoLtheis IN—Rieonnt.—At the residence of the bride's mother, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, by Rev. 3. A. Stewart, of Belmore, Mr, W. 3, MoLnngblin, of Winnipeg, Man., to Mies E. M. Ritoblo, daegbtsr of the late James itilabie, of Howialr, neer Nailer°. Porn-Beente .—At. Bluevalo, on Wed• 1150413', Jan. 22, by Rev. Mr. West, Mr, Chita Popo to Mies Levine, L daughter 0! Mr. Goo. Barnard, all of Wroxeter, Fowo0R—DAvutsON.—At the residence of the bride's parents, on Wednoeday, Jan, 23, by Rev, D. Persia, Mr. Peter Fowler to Mies Euphemia Davidson, 2nd daughter of Mr, Gavin Davidson, of the Bluevale Road, Tornberry. ROGERe.—In. Brueeele, on Jan, 28, Etnma Melmouth, widow of the late F, C. Rogers, aged 74 years, tall we eat 68 68 Gail.v . 48 60 Pees 76 76 Oath 88 88 130101.i -the and rolls . 15 Eggs tn• 0 cozen . 17 Flour ,,n, owl, 4 00 Potatoes (tier bus.) 80 Apples (per bbl,) 2 00 Hay per tan . 7 50 Sheep skin e, each 26 Lamb shire earn' 26 Sall nor bh',, retail1 00 Hides trimmed- 6 Hides rough 5 (loge, Live 6 66 Wool _ 18 16 17 6 00 30 8 00 7 50 25 80 70 5 5 65 - 13 ONE CENT A WORD COLUMN. CEDAR fence poste far sale. Appiy.,ot THE POST Publiebing House. FOUR Collie pupe for Bale from pedi- greed stook. 1100. BROWN-, Lot 19, Con. 10, Groy, Ethel P. 0. f NE _PEOPLE'S COLUMN. GOOD YEAR OLD STEERS Wanted, imitable forremelt purpoaee. Apply to GEO. 13E8T,-Brueeets.. 1TARM LABORER WANTED, JLeither married or single.. Engage' Ment by the year. Must be steady. Good wages will be paid. apply at THE POST. rilWO COLTS FOR SALE, RIS - _L INC 2 and 1 year old, sired by "D eater Revenge" and "Costumer" respectively. L HOLLINGER, Brueeele P. 0. Lot 9, 0on 10, Grey. ANNUAL. MEETING. The Annual Meeting of ilio Brussels Driv- ing Park As000lOtloafor the eleetton of all- ows, the receiving of the report of the Dir- ectors for the past yearand such other busi- ness as may be lawfully brought before the meeting', will be hold at theAmeriean Hotel on Friday evening, Ja nary Slat. 1902, at 8 o'clock. F. B. SCOTT, Secretary. Notice. Notice is hereby given that the Annual Meetingof the members of "the Newick Farmers' Mutual Fire itleuranee Company will be bold in the Townebip Ball,. Gerrie, on FRIDAY, FEB. Alt, Ma at 1 o'elock'p. m., for the purpose of receiving the reports of the Directors and Auditors .for the peat yyear, and for other business. fly order of 8108 40ard.. W. B. MoI{IBRUHOR, • 28.2 Beeretary. Gorrie,Jan. 1101,1902. BLUE GRASS CONDITION POWDERS —FOR— norseS, Cattle, Sheep "S,, fit Zion, It forms' an excellent appetizer, producing 11 fine, glossy coat and agood, general condition. For- mula on each package. Wo war- rant it to be pure, Large pack- age 25e. at Fox'sDrug Store ; COMFORTABLE, WELL lighted and ninon lentraome to let iu the Leckie block over G, A, Demdmnn'e and Mrs Rogers' stores. Apply to F.13, 000TT, S1x YOUNG SOOTOH SHORT Horn Bulls for Bale, from 9 to 20 montbe old. Also °owe in atilt to imported "Red Duke" and a few beifere D. MILNE),. Ethel, 'POUR SHORT HORN YOUNG. Bulla for sale all registered. Ohe le 2 years old and the others average from 9 to 12 months. JAS. 8PEIR, Lot 80, Oon. 0, Morrie, Brussels P, 0. - 264 STRAYED ON THE PREM - Ione of the undersigned, Lot 80, Con. 0, Grey, on January. 12th, a clipped bronobo. Owner is requested to prove property, pay menace and take it away. 27.4 D, MoDONALD, Ethel P. 0. $15 00 to $18.00 a Week salary for an intelligent man orwoman fu' eaub town. Permanent position. 80 cents per hour for spare time. Mauufaeturer, Sox 7s, Philadelphia. 10 NOTICE. Public of the Village of small-PDX is found to he Country (not in the y that all persona tah oinated should be with RICHARD P Meissen of the Board To 110 p Brussels As the be in various parte oft village) itis neoosear o have not been vac nut delay. AHL, C of Health. RE�'v�rl� uaa?,Taat•eAa.d. (nay terms in ''•— L(ARMS F4 F S. SOOTV. Brutli i DEBet0NED oal-:--1/11:::::1111:7110i0 and to root , '., SALE.—.$l000.00 of tfnrrie an t G `- ' U'Oln the 10th 000000- ''y, oontu.in(ng 84 •, ,a Clues st AR�I 1±UR ��y' �•• tber i„�,� F ill buY Lot ! ?. 'y te.i'•••.`• r w y h . Tri"0 aloe o8 rho Townships__ uB brae. he ors ie about".; :y�.,-.swarzzlt;r hex. The rest in bush.g matron apply to G F Bli I y -00 cele, ' lah ean. HOUSE AND LOT va y?' in Brueeele. Eligibly sf eeorl of land, stable, well, cellar and, venienaoe,. For pride and terra MISS DARK, Craabrook P. 0., o'' Publishing House, Brussels. fa. A SACRIFICE 1N RP ti TATE.-81060 00 will buy". gboy Block in the Village of Bruae two flue stores must he sold to clot .McCaughey Estate. intending -Pa elronld investigate at once. Apply t. SCOTT or G. F. BLAIR,.Braaeels, On'.. j 'ARU FOR SALE. - $8,00 .3 will buy Lot. 12, Con. 8, .Gley, good h,•rloe, barn, orchard, Go. Possession given nu Marrh 6. if not sold will ba rented. -Al- au 100 acres on 12th eon , Leann, Mr sale, good buildings, which will alsobe sold at a bargain, -FO,• farther particulate writ( or appy to 01308, QUERENGE88Eli, Brod- lumen P. 0„ Gut. 27.4. feet warm arid show, Keep the feet dry in sloppy weather. They are made to wear and our prices are made to make it easy to buy them. Here areafew:- —Man's Lobg Felt Boots, regular 92.26, reduced to $1.90. —Men'e Felt Boots, loose Sox, regular 92:50, redone to 92,10, -Heavy Rubbers.and Sox reduced 10 prices. HARNESS C-HAR' Robes and Blankets away down inprices, MENT Alga Belle, Wool Rugs and,ealleWinter Goode to clear them out. err je ivy shoes now. 890* When your feet are cold you, feel cold all over -"shivery." Cold feet are good for the doctor's busi- ness. The man whose work is more or less out of doors must keep his feet warm. It is important. Don't take chances with light shoes when you ought to wear good heavy ones. Some we have here will keep the and snug and protect them from the wet 1. C. R:I CHA RDS.