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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1897-1-15, Page 5JAX, 15, lf r.V7 iRistrirt Bans, Leatedbeer tra, Townitte Coneaue—Counoil met Solute Hotel, Deuelbury, on Monday, llth inst. Members of (Soundil all oath of qualification and cleolarebion Office. Win. Archibald was eleded Deputplitseve. All the old officiate were . re -appointed at ammo Ballades as formerly, Jas TISYB MA Appointed member Of the Board of Health for three years and Richard Pollard Sanitary Inepeotor. Adam Dickson and Wm. G. Smith were appointed Auditors. Salaries and election expeneee were paid amounting to $257,75. The County share a eleotion expense is 004 The Board of Health will meet in the 'loyal Hotel, Seaforth, on Monday, the 25th inst. Council' adjourned to meet in Xmas' Hotel, Leadbury, on Monday, the 15th Feb., itt 2 o'clock p. m. The officials for the year are as follows :— John Morrison, Reeve, Winthrop; Wria Archibald, Dep..leeeve, Leadbury; D. Manley, Coat:minor, Beechwood; Woe. C. Morrison, Wm. MeGavite, Leadbury ; Jno, C. Morrison, Clerk, Winthrop; Daniel M. Ross, Treasurer, Wm. Evans, Assessor, Deadwood ; Chats, Dodds, Collector, Seaforth ; Rieh'd. Pollard, Sanitary Inspector, Leadbury, Zuo. 0. leleameme, Tp. Clerk• in the 8011028 01 the present time. He was e took ' of Worthy member of the Presbyterian dumb and a Liberal in patio% Eimer - el took place on Monday utternoon, Res, 1), B, McRae conducting an appropriate servioe. The pen hearers were Bph. Colter, Itiehmier, Moses Henry, Geo, Deepen, IL Wanner and W, Routley. Interment Was made at Brussels ceme- tery, e long eoncourse of relatives and friends fel/owing the remaine. emus rook. artad/eaderalerraVerelaorerreart no trayeller Mersa, aged 36 years, 7 menthe and 22 days. Dir. Elliot wee quilted in marriage 10 Mies jetnimit Kelvey whet pre-derterated hint About 7 years ago, They leave two children, eon and dttughter, The subject of thin notice watt a son of 1Rr1), Elliot, who is in Wirsealesterre. The managers of the Presbyteri (thumb are contemplating putting elect lights in the ehurph. J. B. Sweets has purchased from DI Perdue, el Wawanosb, a four-year o mare, deed by Saranac and half.sister John Nelson. A meeting will be held in the To Hall, Wingham, on Friday, Jin. 151 1807, for the purpose of starting a II mill as a joint dock company. Alre. Win. Moore met with a redid accident by the upsetting of a boiler hot water. Ser 'maid and her arm, far as the elbow, were badly scalded. .A. menage was received here announ ing the death oE ItIr. Crulokshanke, Cobourg, father of George and Willie Oruiokshanks, Deputy -Reeve of Tar berry. No longer will the firm name of 113 Winenten furniture factory he Tito Bell. Hereafter it will be Thos. Bell Bon, H. 0. Bell being now a partner i the business. W. J. Clhapinan bee returned from two weeks' trip to Wienipeg. Mr. Chap man reports having no difficulty in pia° ing bis goods on the merket, and hi Oneness of supplying a great deal of tit Western trade with gloves appear ver bright, Be met several persons fro this neighborhood in thab pity and o Christmas partook of the hospitality o our old townsman, B. Willson. .37Ctliet. Epb, Cober spent Sunday at Belmore Coutleillor Lindsay is on the sick lie this week, Mies Ohittiok, of Bellmore, is visitin at Eph. Cober's. La grippe has laid aft= grasp on man of our villagers. Andrew Sharp and Sitmuel,Ohanther have been ou the sick list from la grippe Council meeting will be held in the Township Hall here on Saturday, 1611 inst. The annual meeting of Ethel cheese factory will be held on Wednesday after noon, 27th inst. Quite a crowd of our villagers and neigbboring farmers turned out an Twis. day of this week and ant and hauled Rev- eral cords of wood tor Wm. Patton, who is confined to the home through Brans, W. F. lel S.—A. lecture under the aus- pices of the W. F. 110. S. will be given in the Presbyterian uhuroh by Rev. J. M. Anil, of Palmeraton, on Thursday even- ing, Jen. 21st, at 7.80 o'elools. Subjed, "Does Missionary Work Pity." A. silver collodion will be taken up. full }rause is expeoted on that evening. Come and bring your friends. Last week Robt. Barr met with a pain- ful accident while healing cheese boxes. He was catching the boxes as they were being thrown from the loft over the fee. tory, end not turning as quickly as usual be was struck in the face by one of the boxes and rendered insensible for a time. He is improving nicely now we are pleas- ed to state. C. 0. F.—At the last regular meeting of Court Ethel, C. 0. F., No. 261, the following offieers were sleeted for 1807 ;- 0, R., John Kellner ; V. 0. R., J. G. Ileyd ; Chap., Wm. B. Sanders; R. IS. Geo. Dobson ; F. S., W. Spence ; Treas., Louis Eckmier ; S. W., Eph. Cober ; J. W., Wm. Bentley; 8. B., Wm. Green - sides; 3. B., Jho. Haneuld. An old time Missionary reeding was held in the Methodist chetah on Monday evening of this week. The weather was not very favorable but notwithstanding this, quite a large audienoe was preseut. The pastors, Revds. Walker and Trimble, gave short addresses on Missionary work, and Rev. Dr. Gifford, of Wingham, spoke on the aubjeut of "Truth," A. collection was taken and last year's collectors were re -appointed, T$STITIMIL—The Fenimore' institute meetings held here lest Thurs. day were a great enema Instructive addresses were given by several practical farmers and much good will no doubt result thereby. A number of new mem- bers were added. In the evening the Hall wee crowded and um excellent pro. gram was given. Means. McMillan and Shearer gave addresses. The former gave good advise to the young OHM While the latter explained his system of butter making and showed how money can be make in the dairying badness. 11ZG9g1:86 Murtha, Hinahley and Holt delighted the audience with their recitations, While Metiers. Spenoe and Beatty and the Misses Spence rendered several lustre. - mental selections. Duette were also given by the MiBeea Spenoe, and our worthy Postreast sang "Annie Laurie." / "God Save the Queen" brought a moot su000geful meeting to a olose. aluell ere. dit is dna It Dilworth for his untiring energy in making the theetino 8000085. 013ra—Last Saturday the meesenger Death called away a well known teeirlent to the porton of Jae. Elliot, who hacl been in poet health foe some time al. 0 though only dangerously ill for a week. Deceased was beedetawyer for years in Wm. Milne% givw mill and was univereel. t ly respected, With a view Of improve- s meat in health be had visited Manitoba and California but consumption 00095100. g ed and he passed thia bourne from whence' 80 rio r. Id to wn 13, ax ul of as c• of 0. 4. 11 • y 1. y• • • The sawmill hos etartee operatic+ here. Sleighing makes business boom in o village. Mr. Babb, of Blyth, spent Send with friends here. Miss Maggie Grartara is 'Milting frien at Baden and Berlin, Oranbrook Literary Society has aban oned operations for the season. Miss Amelia Dames has esteem, from her visit to friends at Poole. Mr% Coombes, of attmeetown, w visiting at A. McDonald% lad week. Some of our Endeavorees will atten the Convention at Winghain next wee Upper Bros, have been repairing th saw mill and it will shortly be running i full blast. Wm. Stamen took a sleighing part out for a pleesant drive on Monday nigh All report a lovely time. Wm. Akin% of Mauitoba, and sister, o Oarmunnook, are visiting at Jacob Long's of the "Union" Hotel, Cranbrook, J. F. Knight, who hue been epandin his vacation under the parental roof, re turned to Belleville college lase Wednes day. Otto Sobnook ha busy drawing logs t the Cranbrook saw -mill, for the erectioi of a barn next Spring, eo be says, bu some are of the opinion it is a cage, I looks suspicious, Otto. A. McNichol is still on the sink list Ile is a 0. 0. P. When a man is siok he feels the benefit of belonging to some good Cerise like the Canadian Order of Foresters. Now ie the time to join as Court Woodbine, No. 100, is going to bake in new members for the next two months at 52.00 initiation fee. Denven.—On Thursday, 26111 inst., a public debate will be held in connection with the Methodist church EpworthLuagus. League. The subject will be ',Resolved 0141 the sword has done more toward civilizing the world titan the pen." W. limiter and Geo. Coates seethe captains. The former will be assisted by Henry Siemon and Mies Lizzie McDougall and Coates by Joseph Oster, and Miss Etta MaNair. The latter have the afti rmative. Smoot, BOARD.—The Sohool Board mel,ea the school house, according to Sabo& Ad of 1806, on Wednesday, Jan, 6th, at 4 o'clook p. m. Moved by V. Gramm, seconded by Donald MaQuarrie that A. Itaymann be Chairman of Boiled- Car- ried. Moved by V. Gramm, seconded by AfoQearrie that Joseph Love be Sec.. Treas, for the year 1807. Carried. Meeting then adjourned, to meet again at the call of the Chairman. Board met at the school house on Jan. 121b, at 7 o'. dock p. m., when Joseph Love, Sec.. Tree. of the Board, took office and was handed over all money++ and papers re. advert from the late Seo..Treas. Min- utes of last meeting read and confirmed. Moved by D.,MoQuarrie, seconded by V. Gramm that R. K. McDonald be paid 528.00 for 20 cords of dry berdwood, sup- plied for school. The following bills were ordered to be paid, on motion of 17. Gramm seconded by D. MeQnarrie :— Jas. Fox, supplier+ as per aecount, 52.70 ; A. M. McKay, supplies Re per account, 50 cents, Moved by D. MoQuarrie, see - ended by V. Gramm that A. Reymann let etenteed of putting 20 cords of dry wood into the basemera of school and also measure end inspect 20 °ode of green wood bo be supplied by Michael Kreuter. Meeting adjourned, to meet at the call of the Secretary. ne 520 ay do d - d 88 11 Ir. 8 y 1. f 8 0 m Mies Beanie Keys is back froa visit to Hespeler. R. 3. Whaley, of Drayton, was visit• rag at Jas, this week. Mies Jennie Malley, 17th con., is visit. ing with bar relatives, Thigh McKay's, 10th son. Jas. Iugles and wife, of 11/00ooke Coun- ty, Nebraska, were renewing old as. quaintances this Week. Silver Comore factory (trapped the lest of this season's make of cheese from At- wood Tuesday of this week. Mts. Juo, A. Maxwell and ohildren, of Manitoba, are visiting her parents, Chris- topher Raynard and wife, and will spend O couple of months here. )11o131, Smith, of Monkton, led the ser. dos in Bethel church last Sabbath even- ing. Ile will take °barge of the evening seryine the second Sunday of every month, Thos. Heritage of London West, is era newing old itamtaintaneee in this Medl- ey. It is 0 yeaes sines Mr Heritage and family removed from Grey, elthoggla he still owns his 100-aore funs, Oth con. Thursday morning of this week Mrs. John Sevage, 4th line of Grey, mus- sed away at the early age of 19 years, 0 months and 37 days. The funeral takes plooe an Friday to the Zion cemetery, Ashfield. Jae. Menzies, a former well known Ethelite, has decided to becalm a red. dent of Grey after an %beano° of several years in Muskoka, Me. Menzies Inte purchased the west half of lot 22, 000.11, and next Spring will begin tillieg the soil. We welcome Mr. Menzies and family to Grey and wish them prosper- ity. In oonneetion with the proposed new union S. Et, between Grey and McKillop the following trustees were eleoted :— Alex. Buchanan, for three years ,• Hugh Fultoh, for two yen% ; and R. MeGavin or 1 year, Aerangements are now being made tor the %being of a aontraot for a new school house, witieh Work will be tinderteken next Spring. James Boltz was ohOsen trustee for S. 8. No. 1 as successor to J. Glassier who 105 been a member of the Boatal for the Rat 6 prate. Chas. Switeer raceivecl the ontraet for 15 cords of 2.foot wood 1 31,16 per oord. There 10 Mlle balk of a second tettoher being neoessary, owing o the large attendance. There its a mond room in 016 5011601 beetle that with the expo:1(liter° 01. 51.00 Wield he in ood ehape. Mn Stewart is doing good work iso teacher% TYE BRUSSELS POST "Th Our Motto for 1 at he Hard' Times: 5 Ours is a grand Stock for finding just what you want and none will meet or beat our prices Examination will show that our stock is specially large in Variety, thoroughly reliable in Style and always perfect in Quality, Our aim, Co keep the Best Our welcome word is Bargains We continence the month with Bargains We will continue the month with Bargains We will end the month with Bargains Our principle, Fair Dealing Our ambition, to please our Ctzstorners One price to all, Lowest Quality considered 1 1 Daimon a.m.= We Want Your Trade ROSS HALLIDAY, BaUSSUS, T OLE RING SALE OF Hats and Caps, Gents' Furnishings, Ordered Tailoring, Ready-to-wear Clothing Both Men and Boys, will still continue. This great Sale gives the people of Brussels and vicinity a chance to buy Winter Warmth at unheard of Low Prices. Get protection now while the tax on your purse is light. The two last weeks' business was something phenomenal; we intend to make I it still greater as the Prices are cut so very low everybody can ford to buy. for If you're going to need a new Overcoat or Ulster there's more sense in getting one now than a month or two mouths hence. We have a very complete stock and such styles 8.8are seldom seen outside the merchant tailoring shops. You can find what you want almost at a minute's notice, and your exact size should be here or we want to know the reason why. The finest Overcoats in Canada ! The finest Ciders in Can- ada! The Lowest Prices in Canada ! Such values as we offer puts Brussels ahead of all the other towns when it comes to Cloth- ing. Winter Styles in HATS and FURNISHINGS are ready here as nowhere else. We can satisfy every possible need of Brussels men and do for them as the best store in Toronto would do, only at Smaller expense. This store is unique in its relation to the an. munity and trade is growing here all the time. We have a grand assortment which includes everything new and desirable for the season, Come and look through our stock as soon as possible. See the unusual range of Ties, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Fancy Suspenders, Cuff Buttons, Wool Goods, Neck Scarfs, etc , we are now showing. Bargains ! Bargains ! Bargains for all 1 • 4titsb,,—TO GIVE 18 i3ETTER THAN TO F?ECEIVE. We still continue the long list of close cut Bargains. Now is We guarantee to make every garment you order in First-class .the time if you are in quest of a"Winter Outfit for your family. Style, and strictly in accordance with our representation. The You can find with us the very best goods at prices that are quite on power of the prices we quote is practical, par with the price of Wheat, Oats and Pork. HOL ' ES LOCK, A wedding on the 141h eon. is one the probabilities of the neer future. Peter Robertson, Oth eon., sold Leicester Iambs to John Roddick, tb weighed 800 pounds. Dlr. Roberts, says they were the nulls of his flook. Friday of Mus week at 2 p. m., F. S. Scott, auetioneer, will offer for sale 25 acres of mixed timber at lot 3 son. 5, ab so moll per acre. The farm belougs to James Smith, of Galt. A Winnipeg paper nye t—The mar- riage of W. A. Ducker and Miss Annie Lamont (daughter of Malcolm Lamont, this township) is announced. The nupti- als were oelebrated at 334 Pacific+ avenue, Rev. Hugh Pedley officiating. The first meeting of Grey Township Council will be held on Saturday of next week, 35th int,, at the Hall. Owing t the absence of the Reeve at Goderich on County business the meeting, was post- poned from last Monday to above date. Noticeable improvements are being made on the farm of William Taylor, lot 11, con. 16. Since May, 1896, he has built over 440 rods of wire and straight rail fenoe, and with a little more atten- tion to drainage will have hie farm in tiptop shape. A rumour le current that the ne wheel hoes% known as Turnonll's, let eon., is not giving satisfaation. Th statement is untrue and should not b repeated unless the people Who tell are regardless of the truth. A good lo of Miss Naoma Hamm wee eenewiug old acquaintances mound Sunshine lad 00 "s hel . • Tnew Council took their seats as a on • Betted ou Monday last and are said to be a very intelligent tootling body. H. Mooney was away to Goderich on Tuesday attending a meeting of the Warden's Committee of which be is a mew:nab:rm. pleased to hear of the improve- ment in John Ague' health and we hope to soon see the old gentleman able to get about again, Misses Minnie and Agnes 'Yarn, of the 4th, expeot soon to gran for Manitoba. They will be meat missed by the young folk of this vioinity. D/Er. and Miss Fisher, of MoRillop, o were visiting at Thos. Maunders' this week. Mies Annie Maunders returned with them for a holiday. The annual meeting of Knox church, Belgrave, was held on Monday afternoon of this week. The Auditor's report showed a belated: of 5155.61 on band. The semi-annual election of enters in the O. E. Society of BeIgrave resulted as follows :—Hon. Pres., Rev. W. T. Hall •, Peed., D. Moiklejohn ; Vies Pratt., w Miss Kate HaIliday ; Rea. and Cor. Soo. h C. Miobis ; Treas., Mrs. Hall. e C. Minhie now 0001108111 the position of a Secretary of Knox oheroh, Beigrave, also 6 for the Sabbath School and Christian b Endeavor Society in the same (thumb and place. His pen will be kept going. Owing to the stringency of the times Wm, Barrie, 6th line, tuts made an na- eignment, John McCrea is the assignee. A. meeting of creditors will be held 00 Thursday of next week at the °See of G, F. Blair, Barrister, Brussel. We are sorry for Mr. Beene and hope Emote eta rangement may be arrived at whereby he may be able to retain his Nom The Epworth League in connection with Browntown Methodist ehurch is officered as follows for the current term : —President, Joseph Sellars; let Vice - Pres., B. Forrest ; 2nd Vie% Miss Mag. gin ; 3rd "Vies, H. IL Burkhold- er ; 4th Vice, L. Pepper; Seeretary, Mies Ida Burkhoffier ; Treasurer, Miss 8, Mailers ; organist, Mies Emma Bosnian. Meetings are held each Wednesday eVea- ing to whittle all young people are invited. ADDAMS Sae PROEIDNWRON.-011 day, Sad inst., Mrs. Wm. Jackson enter. tained the members of her Sabbath school class at her residence, The young people took advantage of this opportunity and presented IVire, jiteheon with a fine silver piekle mud with her name engrav- ed upon it. The presentation was made by Miss S. Taylor and Miss Little& Fear read the following address :— Hrs. W. ;Mason: DEAU TOAOttErt,—Ws, the scholae's of your class in Sabbath sehool, wishing to acknowledge your kindnees as teeehee, ask you to wept this small present -s a token of our appreciation of the serviee you so willingly render. Hoping you and your good hueband may be tong spar. ed to aid in bringing many Boole to Christ. Wishing you both a happy and prosperous New Year. Signed in behalf of your S. S. class, L. nom, 8, TAxr.on. Mrs. Jackson made a very suitable reply and The Young folks enjoyed rlrenruolirou splendidly. bas been done and the building is in good shape. Quite an excitement was caused by the disappearance on the night of the election of Thos. Elliot, an old resident of the 14th con,, Logan, who now resides with David MoPheraon. The old gentleman was anxious to know the result of the elections and weut over bo a neighbor's, On returning ho loot his way and wan- dered into the large !swamp to the Wese where he tromped ell night, corning out at Wm. Stnith'e, 18th con., Grey, about 4 o'oloak in the morning in an exhausted ' oondition. It is wonderful lie ammo out alive as he is nearly 80 years old and he was travelling in water most of the time. He also fell into what be sdpposecl to be an old well and received a thorough duok. ing, and the cold night adding to his die - comfort made it very disagreeable. Tne following clay e large 'march party was organized bo make a thorough search when news wee received that he was all right at Mr. Smith's. ZdoreriA. 'Joseph Clegg is seerauely ill this week. Ammar Waeson was re -appointed for 1807. Salary 560. Mies Maggie Ball is visiting relativee in Toronto at present, d'no. White, 8th Hue, °epode to make Manitoba his future hotne, Wm. Cornish has been laid up with irifianamation of the gurne. Wm. Thuell is :AM seriously ill. We hope soon to bear of his recover?. Miss Lye. Cardiff has been quite 111 daring the past week but is improving nicely now. On Saturday afternoon df Hoot week the centred for 4 new woodshed at But. ton's nettedl house will be let. Peter Jackson was re•eleated trnsteefor the next term in connection with Button's eolsoel. Wm. Jackson Wo8 awarded the contrect fee 15 weft Of 2 foot wood ab 06 tents per Dora. • 13 11#` RUSSEL& 2-slientzsymamaxorsurtroMmetlale.s.m.olaxeracciagaralmsayaranunsancira, E 00 and SU t OF THE TOWNSHIPS OF AL. 111, orris We don't wish for a moment to leave the impression that we want all the trade but we do claim that it will pay EV 111 /1111P FAMILY In the said Townships to come in and inspect our stock and learn prices. nn 6116 Witt Milli U111111111g We have put in the knife to such an extent that profits FQR 60 DAYS will be no consideration, Also in Ladies' Puir Coats and Capoz, We are bound to clear them all out,.. Grocery Department. 26 lbs Granulated Sugar for $.1. 00 28 lbs Coffee 1 00 We have the best 26 cent Japan Tea in the t3:acle. Frisian" all a PPosperoas year, rotkrs, B. B. GUNN, Importer, Seaforth.