HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1902-9-25, Page 1Vot: 81
No, 11
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO,
THURSDAY, SEPTEIVLI ER 2a, 1902
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New "Advertise,-nents -
Taooal-WiWame &'Son.
Itabbare--I. O. Ri°hardo.,
Well Paper -14111%00y & Do.
Harveinexoureions.-._0, P. R.
Farm for Salo—Jamae Evans.
Appian wanted—Mahler Brea,
P. Srnith;aomiug—Jas, Fox,
Millinery opeuipg—Mies Little.
Eyestrain relieved—Mrs• Tfetober,
New dross goods—llfoKinnon & Co,
Bona° far title—Mre. John Currie. •
Millinery o enio 14ieges Habkirk.
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Last Sunday evening G, P, Bair, of
Brneeelo,took the eerviee in Victoria
Bali.
D. L. anti flaw Annie Straohnn ore
visiting Mende (?) io Kincardine title
week,
Mre. A, D; 111oOoeh and eon returned
Ito her home near Kincardine on Tuesday
alter spending a week with her parents,
Quite a member from tine locality at.
tended the Bar vopt Home at late'e ehuroh
laut Monday evening, They gay they bud.
aiam up time, whatever that meant..
The annual meeting; of the Bible sooiety
will' be held In Victoria Hall hereon
Subboth evening Oot. 5. Ray. R. Paul
and A. M. MoMay, of Braesele, will give
addreeaee and T. Strachan will be the
chairman
8 eoi4 collection,tion
forthe
Bible Diet
So y will be taken.'
The genial Sootohmon, Will. Brydou,
arrived back from Manitoba last week
and will 's end"the Falls din e o-
if be don't get married. Thevgoodrlook.
ing girls of thio locality will not do their
duty if they don't makehim hunt down
hie old bachelor !e'flog and surrender.
El sols' ireeyse.
Bracelets Fall Fair Thursday and Fri•
day of next week.
The annual Fall Fair will be held here
on Tuesday and Wednesday of :next
week.
The Niagara Falls Daily Record of
Sept. 18, Bays t—A. Gray, H. M. S.and
Mre, Grey, accompanied their guest,; Mrs.
Ferguson, of Belgrave, ae tar ea Toronto
on ber way home after a pleasant visit in
town.
Mrs. James Wilkinson,' who has been
laid up from a stroke of paralysis, ie inn
proving somewhat but ie still' in; bed.
Her eons, John and James, of Grand
Ra pide••andEeoanaba, Mioh., respectively,
-)lava returned to their homes.
Harvest Thanksgiving eerviee' will be
held in Trinity chords, Belgrave on Sun
day, Out. 5th, at,2 30, The church will
be appropriately decorated.. Thank•offer•.
loge will be applied to the fund for the
Improvement of the Church. On Mon,
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/" ' When you. wear a pair
of our rubbers you know
you have a good thing-
because they keep the feet
dry and they wear well.
,tet We sell only brands
that have stood the test.
They are made of pure rubber. -
'Will fit any shoe.
'Will stand rough usage.
We buy the best and sell at money -saving prices.
Men's, women's and children's—all kinds, all prices.
Those that aro dry and those that are both dry and
warm:
Some prices:—
Gents', 50o to 0100 per pair • - L'adies', 25a to 65e per pair
Children's, 20o to -40o per pair
wee-Agent° for the Invlotua Shoe made by George A. Stater, acknowledged to be the
beat Shoes fpr Ladies' or Gents' wear, '7n
..- epaire in Shoes or Rubbers promptly attended' to.
' HARNESS DEPARTMENT—Fall stook of Hartnett, both heavy and light, at
prices that win interest you. Flub:Rage, Waterproof Ruga and Blanket,.
Trunks and Satchels at Lowest Prices. -
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Wednesday and Thursday,
OCT. -.st _
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AND FOLLOWING DAYS.
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day evening, Qet. 0, a Httrvertb Home
obia)iea en er Will be held in the'o e
tern' Hall, alter which an in
eta,
rpment
will be made to the Monett and epeoobes
delivered by HAW, Wm.Lowe, Wingham;
Bey, I. M. Webb, of Brunetti ; and Rey.
0, L. Mills' el`Flaebertou, Speoial mueio
by the ohoir, Rev, J. Sdmonde i, the
inanmbent..
WI'oxa,nor.
Mre. J. Orr, of Wingham, to ' visiting
Mies A. Veeburg.
Frank Sanderson visited relativee id
patriot lest week.
Mre. Alfred Hobbs, of Toronto. It the
guest of Mrs, A. Paulin.
Mrs, R, Vox, of Brunie, it renewing
sequaintanaea in the village.
Thos, and Mrs. Fillmore are spending a
few holidays at Tbkmeeville,
Mre. W. M, Robinson is spending a
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week with P es
ewater friends.
W. French
b, of Carrick, skipped a iodd
of lambs to;Beffalo on Thursday.
Mrs. W. Belden, of Toronto Jonetion,
le the geed
of Lee eider, Mr
a. T MilIer.
Mise Jean Devideon hes lett for an ex-
tended visit with friends at Galt and
Ayr.
Rev. 0. C. Koine, of Whileehurob,
vouched in the Methodist demob Sunday
evening.
Min Mary Sanderson has gone to Pul-
mereton where she will aseiet in the poet.
office tor twoweeke.
Mies Jennie Miller, of Toronto, is
spending a few weeks bolidaye at her
home "Catmints Farm".
Owing to the Meats of Rev. R. S. G.
Andernoo, there was no nervioe in the
Preebyterian church Sunday evening.
A foot ball team from Salem played
here one eveniug last week againet our
juniors whioh resulted in a victory for the
home tram by a score of 4 0. George
Paulin refereed the game.
A meeting of the young people of the
Preebyterian church was held at Thos.
Gibson's residence: Monday evening, when
arrangements were made to hold a box -
soak) in the Town Hail in the near
future.
Other Wroxeter nevelt on. page 5,
McKillop.
MOKmLOP COMN°IL.—Connell met in
Christopher White's, Leadbury, on Wed.
uesday Sept. 17th. Members of Council
alp present and minutes of former meet•
ing read and adopted. Aaoonnte were
paesed and paid•—For stringers iu
Grieve's bridge, !amber jobe•ondgravel,
amounting to 51348 94. The Reeve and
James O'Longblin were aathotized to
put stakes in bonndery of Logan in
(tentre of road, where the surveyor's
pickets are now. The bonds of Charles
Dodds ae collector were received and ao•
cepted ae satiefaotory, The. Reeve read
e letter from Mr. Nanny, of Seaforth,
who got hurt by running a bioyole agoin-t
timbers pieced across the road for pre-
venting persona driving over Grieve's
bridge while being) repaired ,• he claimed
075.00 for damages. Oounoil lett it over
for further enquiries and consideration
of the facts. Two trueteee of No. 5
whore notion asked Council for a grout
but woe not given. Council 'adjourned
to meet at Christopher White's, Lead•
bury, on Wednesday. Oot. 15th at 1 o'olock
p. rn. JNo. 0. MonurecN, Clerk.
TELE LATE ()MELEE; DlmteaN: We re,
gret to announce the death ofOharleg
Diokao°, 5th con. McKillop. Mr. Dick.
can Dame to thie country 49 years ago
from Berwiekehire, Scotland. Heand
his brother George walked from Hamilton
to Harparhey and took up thefarmso°
oapied by them where they have reeided
ever einem. Some months ago Mr.
Diokeon'e health began to fail and hie
death was expected, He Ind reached the
ripe age of 80 years. Mrs. ' Dioheon ear.
vines her hasbaud but hag been in very
poor health for tome time. They were
married in 800biend 54 yearn ago and
three of their children were born there.
He is aarvived,by ten children : Thomas
on the homestead ; Adam, in MoKillop ;
James, principal Niagara Falls High
school ; Peter, in Manitoba; John and
George, in Cbiaage Mre. Campbell, of
Gorrie ; Mrs.. MoMiobael,, of Hallett; and
Mica Lizzie at home. lir. Dickson waa
e very industrious man, of retiring habits
of life but of epotlese integrity of °baraa-
tor. His death mikes another gop in the
fast thinning ranks of the Scotch pioneers
of McKillop. The family are all campy.
ing good potations in the world and have
the sympathy of all in their bereavement.
Lea,dbu ry.
Brussels Fall Fair will be the drawing
nerd in this locality on Friday of next
•week,
n Gardiner will
J o. G rdm r leavelar
a tl r the
Y fo
UniversityToronto h
at n w aro he will par -
rine a course in Arte.. He ie a clever
youth and should make bis meek if
health and life are given him.
Beentontr. GAeete to the number of
about 150 aseembled at the reeidenoe
of A. end Mre. Gardiner, near here,n
Wedneeda y ev euin
g, the ocoation being
the marriage of their sewed daughter,
Mies Mary Taylor, to ,Tames Mowbray,
formerly, of this locality, now master
meohanio for a Power Co„ in Northern
Ontario. The ceremony wee performed
at it o'olook by Rev. Dr, Marsh, of
Homilbon, brother•in-low of ibe bride,
anglated by Rev. Andrew MaoNab, M. A.,
of Duff's oburob, Walton, Mies Mary
Ellen Mowbray, watt bridesmaid and Jae.
Gardiner groomsman, The bride looked
veru attraotive in her don costume of
white. Good eyehole hand shaking with
not few o0onlatory contributions were
outward signs of the good linings of the
large company to the bride and groom.
If anybody had any gaepioice that there
was any danger of a famine in MoKillop
that direful thought would have been
speedily ditteipated by the well laid tables
and notions epoke louder than words
while the' feeds woe being partaken ot.
Liberality was in evidence in the col-
leobion of wedding gifts sad among the
number was an elegeet ailed service trona
the choir and young people of Duff's
cheetah of whish the bride was a cheerful,
regular and valuable member, The even.
ing wee one of enjoyment sed did no
Mall part.in Aiding lniho eon n mnti
On
et matrimonial piano for .other young
people, After a abort visit with relativee
and friends in tbia section Mr, aced Mts.
Mowbray will tore their dein Northward
to their intended new lame where the
groom bold, ti lucrative position, The
bride will be missed in the community
but mere particularly in the various de,
partmeuts of work in Duff's church but
while sorry tie part with heriall take the
opportunity to wish herGod-speed in
ee new borne and hope she and her
husband may enjoy many happy, neeful,
prosperous years together. To all of
which Tate PooT soya "So let it be," •
Certnbroo1r.
Fred. Eagit Snndayed in Kinbarn.
Mine Lydia Staid has returned home
after at fere 'weeks' visit with friends in
Brodhagen.
William Cameron spent a few days e in
PY
Braesele vial
tang some of hie pectic•
ulna friends.
Mies Nellie Williame, who has bean
visiting be for
g re Emma me time retarued to
bet home in Delaware.
Wm. Hunter has oompleted tie appren•
tioeehip as a b'aokemitb. He intends re.
mainiog here for seine time.
Cranbr,ok lime kiln hae started burn-
ing again. Some 01 our young mad fled
it very agreeable baits' on night- duty,
Wm. Biemon is now thresher for
MoNab Brea. We expect Wm.. will be
running a machine of hie own next year.
Miss Maggie Calder, one of our eohool
teachers, will have to attend the Normal
School next pain. She be a sgooessfnl
teacher.
Tom McRae and Will, Cameron expect
to return to College at the beginning of
the week. We wish them continued eco•
eerie in their College wane,
Wm, Gordon baa disposed of hie house
and lob bete to D. MoD mgall and will
remove ehortly to Brussels where he hes
parahaeed a new home on Flora street.
John Calder commenced work in J.
Fox's Deng store, Brussels tbie week.
He is a brother to Miee Lizzie, Principal
of Oranbrook 'public eohool. We with
Mr, Calder Bucoeee,
Ethel.
Township Council here on Monday,
Out, 13th.
Braeeele Fall Fair will see a big crowd
from Ethel and tonality Thursday and
Friday of next week.
John Ames, wife and babies were
visitors in Ethel last Sunday. They are
recently baok from Winnipeg.
Two oars of oattle were ehipped from
Dere last Wednesday by Heory Grainger.
He handles a lot of stock in the year.
Councillor and Mre. Turnbull, S. S.
Cole, Donald Lamont, R, Barr and others
took in the Western Fair at London last
week.
Tbe samples of sugar beets to be eeut
to the Agrionitural College, Guelph, for
experimental purpoeee, were lifted from
the various pion in this lection.
Robert MoDonald, who has had Wm.
Lnve'e farm leased for a term of yearn,
will be leaving the pltoe as the proprietor
intends resuming the management of it
next Spring.
The service last Sabbath evening in the
Methodist ohnroh was taken by W. H.
Kerr, of Fax POST, as the pastor was
preaching at Roe's in connection with the
anniversary services..
Justus Lake left for the Central Bnei•
nese College, Toronto, where he Wanda
taking Commercial, Shorthand and Type.
writing entrees. Judas will make a good
student and we wish him eaaoeee iu hie
etudiee.
Mem HAva BEEN SEntoos,-A warning
to farmers co be more oarefal about the
scaffolds they put up intheir barns was
given recently. While John Brown was
threshing in the barn of David Milne on
Sept. 5th one of the overlays 8x8 and
90 ft, long, felt to the floor along side of
the machine. Harvey Dobson fell down
with it to the floor 'and the end of the
stick [Arco& 3d. McCallum on the head
knocking him into the cylinder of the
machine when it wee in motion. As it
happened James Ritchie was feeding at
the time and he had polled a bundle of
peas to the maahioo but they were dry
and the oylinder did not getholdof them,
Ed. fell on tap of these .and Mr. Ritchie
caught him around the body and lifted
him right np off the machine. Nobody
wag badly hurt bat not a few were badly
frightened at the close oath.
Weal twee.
Who comes next on the matrimonial
list ?
Biennials Fair Thursday and Friday of
next week.
Mies Peach Sanderson is visiting at W.
J. Johnston's
P. and Kra. Dill of Seaforth, were
iu town Sunday.
Several of the farmers in this locality
are erecting silos.
George Ferguson baa been working in
Wingham at the Maseey.Harrie Empor•
ium.
Mra, R. M. Dammingreturned arned on
Tuesday from a visit to friende in Mark.
dale.
Leat Sabbath a large congregation met
in the Methodist church to Neer Rev, 0.
R. Careoalien's final sermon before his
removal to the Northwest, Mr. Oareoall•
en preached on "The Ministry of Hope"
0$ ie
tatting e9 hie text 1 HebrewMies
6.19.
Allis Deludes contributed a beautiful solo
"There ie a Saviour", after which Will
lain P.tlland, 0r„ read the following ret0.
Mien :a -el -Patton circuit, Sept. 21, 1902.
Moved by George Gdgg, etoonded by
Chrietopber Barrows that whereas the
Rev. C. R. Carsoallen, B. A., hag been
transferred to the Northwest Minion
field, thereby terminating the pleasant
and bappy relationship that has existed
between us an a pastor and people,
therefore we feel we cannot allow him to
go from no without giving ae expression of
our high admiration and appreciation of
him as a sound, forcible, and practical
preacher, and 0 faithful and zealous paintor. We insure the reverend gentleman
that our beat wiehep will follow him, and
WE hope that be may long be opened to
work in the Mnntor'e Vineyard". Tbe
congregation geese their approve' by an
unenimogo standing vote, Rev, Mr,
Careeellen expreeeed hie appreoiation' pt
the Itindnese of the oongregatton and gave
a few parting words.
Sergeant Simpson i, away this week to
Niagara•on,the.Leke wheremilibary drill
of a new order ie on the program,
A number from Walton attended the
tanerai of the late Wm. Hodgino, of
Luoan, wbiob took plane from Seaferth to
Egmondville cemetery on Wednesday.
Leet Sunday Rev. ear, Webb, the new
iuoumbent in 51. George's oboroh, Wee
aeaieted by Rev. Mr. Softly, of Toronto,
who is pushing a panvant in oonneotion
with the S, P. 0, K.
J. Dyad has been ootleoting through
the country so a0 to raise funds to maitre
4 horee and peddling rig and when nom•
pteted will take a route tbnongh the emu.
try and earn hie living Ibis way.
The farm of D. MoMillan has been
leased byAlex. Buchanan a
ethator
mer
int n
e n In
d going to Washington Territory
to tateo hat
eof g o for hie brother
about the fares of the year, Mr. Mobillan
wild have aof stook, ale t
o k . &a, about
the
middle of Ootober,
HAmntmoNmAL,—A company of abootone
hundred and fifty gneete assembled at the
residence of Alex, Gardiner on Wed-
nesday to witless the marriage ceremony
uniting Mite Mary, owed daughter of
the host, and Jemee W. Mowbray.
Promptly et six o,clook, to the suable
of Mendelteobn's Weddi»g March played
by Mies Annie Ferguson the bridal party
took their platen on the lawn wben Rev,
D. B. Morel, of Hamilton assisted by
Rev. A. MoNab, of Watton, tied the nup-
tial knot. The bride was abarmingly
attired in white Pereian lawn trimmed
with whiteand eilk ribbon and carried a
briquet of carnations. Mies Mary Ellen
Mowbray, eider of the groom, wasbridee-
maid and wore a pink dimity and carried
a baguet of dahlias. The groom was
assisted by James Gardiner, brother of
the bride After the ceremony the gneete
eat down to a well prepared repast, and
the evening wasepent in games and other
amusements. The bappy couple leove
in a few guys for Sodbury, where the
groom is minter mechanic in a mining
indnetry. Toe Poor joins with a host of
friende in wishing them all the good
thinge of life.
Alex Roe was doing the 0o, town last
week for a few days.
A new shingle root has been put on
Jae. Cardiff's residence 7th con.
Mies Mary Goatee, 19th con., was
vieitiog Mende in Hollett last week,
Mre. Mo0oeb, of Pine River, wee visiting
her parents John and Mrs. Straoban.
Cement flooring is being pot in James
Foremen's stable on hitt farm, 9th con,
Bra:eele Fall Fair ie the centre of
attraction now and with good weather
will see a big orowd from here.
toffee Stark, of Seaforth, brotber•in•
law to Eli Smith, 7th eon:, hes taken a
lucrative position in Stratford..-
Mee. Alex R. MoDonald, 3rd oon., who
bag been seriously ill, is improving quite
nicely we are pleased to report.
A new briok residence is being com-
pleted for Henry Bateman on his farm,
5th con. Lowry Broe, had the °entrain.
Friday, Oot. 17th, will be Voters' list
Oonrt for Grey township. It will be held
at the Township Hall, Ethel, before
Judge Doyle.
Last Tuesday morning Alfred Cook
took ill with pleurisy and has been nnder
the dootor'e ogre. We hope he will soon
be all right.
Township Connoil will meet at Ethel
on Monday, Ool. 13, Tbie will also be
the date of the Court of Revision on the
Kreuter drain By law.
Mise Belle Smith Bang solos at John•
etoo'e church Harvest Home, Morrie, lad
week and at Roe's church on Monday
evening. She ie s good vocalist.
The Monarieff store brie been rained, a
oellar'put under and an addition will also
be made to the building, Merchant Urn
Kay ie quite a hustler and we wish bine
saooese,
S. R. Omer, who was up in New
Ontario with a surveying party, is book
home and will sbortly leave to racoma
hie studies at the School of Science,
Toronto.
Mies Ella McKay, who has been poor-
ly from nervous; prostration, ie not get•
tiog strong as fast as her many friends
would desire but we hope the will speed-
ily recover.
Three oore of lambs have been'purabee•'
ed and will be taken book to Idaho with
George Goatee who is paehing a big ranch
out tber
e. The name of Mr. Coates'
poetoffioe appears to be very suitable to
the progreee he is m•,king viz. Ketchum.
He manages e to cath 'ernin
good style.
Anal Bnor. — fl
E Wh a acting an the
capacity of nurse at Lnoknow Mrs.
Daman Livingston, who live; 11 miles
North of Brueaele, bad the miefortone to
fall down etaire and in doing so broke
her left arm between the wrist and elbow.
She will be laid aside temporarily bat we
hope will scan regain the nee of the now
disabled member.
The Clinton Newe•Reoord of last weak
says —John Bmalfdon, of Grey township,
was the gueet of hie daughter, Mrs. Jae,
Danford, from Saturday until Tuesday
while on bis way to visit another rlaugh.
ter who is a retidant ot Toledo. He wan
a000ntpanied by hie brother, Richard
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Bina don, of the state of Michigan, who
has been Vieitiug relatives np North.
ROE'S Comm ANNlvne,0Aas,-Leet Bab
bath the annual Harvest Nome sermons
were preached by the pastor, Rev. O. P.
Wella, B. A. B. D., to large and interest-
ed oongregatione in Roe's ohnroh, Tbe
morning tbema wet "Thanksgiving" and
the evening enbjeot was" God's personal
relation to ae Both ware praotfoal,
opportune die000reae and of profit to
those who heard. At the Sabbath School
eervioe in the afternoon the ender gave
an address on ''Sowing and Reaping"
ming eheovee of grain ea en object frisson.
The church was tastily end appropriate.
ly decorated with the prodoot of the field,
orobnrd and garden with monose peeping
ont through evergreen 00rrottndinga
Tha arrangement was neat and attract.
tive, Excellent mimic was rendered by
the choir with WWI Belie • Miller as
ergeniet and the day's aervioee were en.
sanity to to epi rel in thent.wad
Tbe entertain.
went Monday evening wag Monet beyond
deeaription. Spine fellow wrote a eong
once about "A bet time in the old town
tonight" well that wets tbo kind of o time
there was there for a while and you oonld
spell the word hot with a capital H too
and be within bounds'. The ladies of the
congregation nerved supper on tablet in
the ehed belonging to the church and were
busy with this interesting operation
until about 9 o'alook, By this time all
who could gain admittance to the oburob
had dope eo leaving a good sized audience
outside, The heat was eo extreme and
the discomfort of many eo noticeable ow•
ing td the orowding that a platform wag
arranged in the eked where the tables
bad been and after an boor's program in
the oburob adjournment wee made out.
doore where two home were e ooaap is'd in
the same line of entertainment. Had
the whole program supplied the Chair.
man, with responses to e0ooree often de.
mended rid bythe audience, been.cried
OA
through the people wonldlikely have
cone borne by daylight, as it was
the midnight boar had chimed before
the Benediction was pronounced by
Rev. T. W. Canoe. The program wee
an excellent one &lame ting • vocal and
instrumental music well rendered
reoitstions given in anable maonner
and addressee that were ball'eeye
hitters and fired in a very happy style.
Those who took part were es follows ;—
Ethel Orobeetra ; Molesworth Male
Quartette i H. L. Jaokaon and Mies Mo.
Lauoblin violin and organ dente; H. R.
and Mrs. Brewer, cornet and organ ; T.
mud Mre, Weleb, violin and organ 1 Bolos,
Mica Lyda Crooks, Mies Spence, Mies
Belle Smith and Leslie Kerr ; reoitatione,
Miens Minnie MoNuttghtoa, Ida Cole,
Susie Pearson and Lizzie Carr ; addresees
by S. Ames on day, of long ago ; Rev. L.
Bartlett, Libenon ; Rev. T. Wesley Coin
sae, of Bauseele ; and the Pastor. The.
chair of the church gave two good anthema
Including Sabbath's oolleotione the fiean•
dial reoeiptn were over 572 so, a very antis
factory return. W. H. Kerr was their•
man when a chair wee gettable. A nom•
prehe0eive and kindly worded vote of
thanks was proposed to all who bad taken
part in the Harvest Home exercises and
heartily accented by the audience. The
encases of the gathering will not be fpr•
gotten for many a day by those who at.
tended and the ooagregation and pastor
are sharing in the oongrtulations.
I'?iorrit4.
Next week Don. McKenzie returns to
the Medical College at Toronto.
James and Mrs, Sbarp, 5th line, attend-
ed the Seaforth Fall Fair on Fraley.
Breaaele Fall Fair Thareday and Fri.
day of next week. Big crowds expected.
Mise Annie L E. Chambers, of Mo.
Killop, has been visiting her sister, ears,
P. Barr, 5th line,
K. McKenzie has returned from a visit
with relativee and friende at Hamilton,
Toronto and other points.
Last Sabbath Rev. R. Peal, of Bros.
sale, preoohed at Sunshine in the after-
noon and et Belgrave in the eveniog'in
the Methodist churches.
A. prize winning Tamworth hog at
Toronto and Loudon Faire lase been
purchased by Jno. Bert, 4th line, from D.
Douglas & Sone, Mitchell.
A fine working team has been sold by
Samuel Burke, 5th line, to Joseph Smith,
6th line. Mr. Burke handlse many a
hundred dollars' worth of horseflesh in a
year.
Rev. J. E, Hunter is home for a 000ple
of weeks bolidaye before taking tap his
college work for the Fall term at Victoria
University. He hae a bright prospect
before him.
Last week Joo. Ames, a former resident
of the 5th line, arrived book from Win•
oipeg and this week bas taken the l000l
agency at Wingham for the Maeeey•
Harris Co. Mot. Ames is the only
daughter of M. M. and Mrs, Cardiff and
the retarn to Ontario will be mutually
agreeable.
Weare informed by some of the old
resideute that in addition to the names
of the piooeere of Morrie mentioned last
week.J. R. Miller, C. Hamilton, Joe.
MoCrae, Thou. Halliday, Alex. Forsyth
'and Thos. Sheridan came here along
about 1853. It took from 4 to 5 days
then to go to Harpurhey for provisions or
grist.
tt3tuevalee.
R. Id, Duff was in Galt last Thursday.
Mies Tina
Geddes, of Morrie, is visiting
her sitter Mre, J. Johnston.
Rev, Mr. West is away this weak at-
tendingthe funeral
of hie father.
W. and Mre asinine, 0 of Morrie,
visiting relativee in the village oMone
day.
Duff & Stewart have just received a
carload of British Columbia shingtee
whioh should have been here in June.
Mac. H. Poen o DEaEA6ED—' '•
Dheb
a nth
rend e to of the late Henry H n E. Pugh,
whose
maiden name was Dawes, departed this
life at the home of her eon James, Bine-
vale, on Tune -lay, Sept. 28rd. The de•
ceased woo bore in the County of Staf-
ford, Englabd, Sept. 1827 and at her
death was 75 years of age. She was
united in marriage to her late Milhaud
in the year 1853 and two .yeateafter, with
cue child, came to this country and on
Doming they made London, Ontario,
their home for a abort time, then moving
to Clinton, and Scally settled down' at
Blnevaie where they remained till the
end of life. Mre. Pugh wen the mother
of nice children, eight of whom ere still
living and are an honor to their porente
and to their country, Mre. Pugh had no
pattionlar diadem but quietly slept
away an peooefully its a ohild would
go to rest. The children are as fob
lows ;—John, of Brussels Jane
Weir, of Saltooate, Aiwa. ; Joseph
and Jemee, of Blnevale ; Eiiro and Luoy,
of Clinton ; William, of Tbeoealou ';
Matilda, (deafened) end. Basan, of Glen
Williams. The deceased was a worthy
member of the Presbyterian church, of a
hind diepoeitton and true heart and was
respected by all who .knew her, The
funeral was largely attended the etrvioe
being ooneuobod by Rae. It. Psio, 'o>
Reinitiate, a lifelong friend of here, tenial,.
ed by Rev, P. Swann, of Bluevele, 'Vey
family and friande meet in bite sweet by
and bye.
AUT'UA*N ASSIZES
Berate Chlor .rasfit'c Ittcretllttt •
The autumn sittinge of the High,Ooltrt
of Justice for the °minty of Huron opened
on Tueeduy afternoon of loot weelt with
Chief Jeetioe Sir William 'Relate
Meredith ou the Bench. '
There were seven civil ernes en the dpok.
et—tour jury and three non jury aetioos.
It was expected that there would be some
criminal business, and H, N. Bell, of
Woodetoak, was in atteudenoe as Crows''
proeeautor, but when the court opsned
there woo nothing to go before the grand
jury,
Tber nd '
g a tuts was anmposed at
w
fol o s •—
1 Sno . J. Sha a ill
Shannon, M $ rip (Pare,
man) ; George Campbell, Stanley ; Jamas.
Denman
GreY, Joho ev
ernes M°gill° •
Alex. Laird, Ho wick ; Thoroaa Livingatoa,
Hallett; W, H, Reynolds, Hansell ; Jas.
Ryan, McKillop ; W. 0, Reid, Seaforth ;
George Stewart, Goderioh ; John Stewart,
Howiok • Jacob Switzer, Stephen ; War,;
Sproat, Tuckeremith.
Among the counsel in attendance wage
Geo, H. Watson, K. 0., and G. F. Sleep,
ley, K. 0., Toronto ; J. P. Mabee, K. 0.,
Stratford ; Philip Holt, K. 0., W. Proud,
foot, K. 0•, E. Campion, K. 0., E. L.
Diokeneon, L.E. Danoey, Goderioh ; L. H.
Dickson, F. W. Gladmsu, Exeter ; W.
M. Sinolair, Brussels.
CH 1111011 (1111,11 an.
Oxford prohibitionists will engage an
organizer for the referendum campaign.
A Temperenoe sermon will be preached
by Mr. MoLeod in Melville ohnroh next
Sabbath moroiog,
Last Sabbath Rev. T. W. Cottene' topica
were "Tbe Marriage supper of the L imb
and "Tbe Great Shipwreck,"
Rally Day in Melville Sabbath school
next Sabbath afternoon And in the
Metbodiet school on Sunday, Oat. 5.
Special programa.
The tower of the First Methodist
church, Londoo, winch was badly dam-
aged by lightning some months ago; is
being repaired at a coat of 02,500. '
The General Oooference of the Metho-
dist ohnroh, hold in Winnipeg, have..
decided that the pastoral term ,ball be -4
years. It has been 3 soars with a per.
missive addition of one or two yearn, .
Wingham. District - Epworth League
Convention will be held in the Methodist
oburob, Winghem, on Friday, Oct. 10th..
Rev. and Mre. Oosene and Miee Minnie
MoNaaghton, of Brussels, are to take..
part in the program. • There will likely
be a large attendance.
Lest Sabbath 'evening Mrs, (Rev.)
Coseoe took the topic at the Epworth
League, the subject being "The Fulness'
of God, bow secured ?" Next Sabbath,
evening the Missionary Committee will
take charge dealing with the subject
"Cheerful amid adversity,"
Mr. Ketoben, of Bruoefield, preach
ed bare net Sabbath. Melville
ohnroh worshippers were well place
ed with the two discount:a given by
the stranger. Mr. MoLeod will be here
two Sabbaths yet before returning for hie
Saab year in Theology at Knox College,
Toronto. Be preached at Egmoodville
last Sunday.
The anneal distri°t meeting of the
Women's Missionary Society of the
London Conference of the Methodist
churches will be held in the Outtrio and
Weeley churches, Clinton, on the days of
Oot. 7th, 8th and 9th. A good program
of topios'ie in entree of preparation and
the Sunday Sobool choirs will render a
beautiful children's chaplet, entitled
"Who will enlist for the King today."
Rev. Mr. Webb, the new iuoumbent at
St. John's church, has Dome to town and
e now in °barge of bis work. Leet
Sunday he did not do the preaching,
however, as Rev, Mr, Softly, of Toronto,
who was here ae agent for the Society of
Kristian Knowledge, was the preacher.
'Self Consecration" was the topio fn the
morning and "Here we have no cantina -
ng oity, &o." wee the. evening text.
The officers of the Junior League in
onneotion with the Methodist ohnroh in
his place are as follows :—011ie Mooney
resident ; .Eva Deobow 1st Vice ; Oar -
ie McCracken Ind Vice ; Myrtle Thorn -
on 3rd Vice ; Vim Edwards 4th Vioe ;
eatrios Howe Secretary ; Edith Adams
reaaoree. The society bold their meet.
age featarday afternoon. Topic for next
eeting ie "How the Juniors may help in
he Church,"
At the fleet meeting of the newly form•
d Church f England o I ad Ylaeeiona
r Bo ids
g o
Y e
ell in Montreal several addreeeee were
slivered on mission work of the ohuroh.
be feature of the meeting was an an-
oano0ment by Hon. Sen, Blake, of Tor.
nto, that he would give 51,000 to the
iohop of Keewatin towards ,a missionary
that din
°nee. Thi isi
a agent earnest
use
videnoe that he means what he nays in
egorde to Missions.'
Rev. Dr. Garman was re elected Gan•
al Superintendent by the Methodist
eneral Oooferenoe at Winnipeg, and
ev. George J. Bond of Halifax, was
eoted editor of The t arietian Guardian
succession to Rev, Dr. 'Coartioe, The
flowing ffi 8
0 ore were o, to t
r r e o ed numb
ouely Book Steward, Westerndun
on, Rev. Dr. Briggs ; editor Mebhoeieb
agezine And B, S. periodicals, Rev, Dr.
H, Withrow ; Secretary of Missions,
ev, Dr. A. Sutherland ; Antedate Soo.
tary of Mie:tone, Rev. Dr. Jemee Han -
arson ; Clerical Treasurer of Mioaion
oard, Rev. De. Sutherland ; Sooretary
Education; Rev, Dr. Potts; General
eoretnry of Sunday Schools and Fe.
orth Leagues, Rev. A. 0. Crewe;Trr--•t,t,
cera of Superannuation Board, Rev, In.
rifia and Edward Gurney, of Torte go,
eV. Jamie Woodewortb for the past • s.
en years Superintendent of Mission, at
e Nortbweat, was unanimouely elected
the new position of Cotreepoading ttea
tary of Manitoba, the Northwest and
ritish Columbia matelots. A. E. Ames,
Toronto, woe nnanimottaly elected Lay
rea0arer of the General Mission Board
enoeessioe to Non, ear, Aikine,
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