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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1897-3-19, Page 5MAR 19, 1897 F;,la"afriCf "Ce1US, aratillaZialleallenteillearatrarr K.t-n.ub r001e. Vann, Perrin watt at Ooderiob last week retrying big Queen as a juror. Tneeday Rev. D. B. Malleo attended Maitland Presbytery at Ripley, I3ev. R. Ir. Cameron and bride spent a portion of their bonsymoon with rola. lives in this village, Text Sabbath the communion will be observed in Knox olmreh bora. Rev. Mr, Muir, of Ripley, will pfeuoh at 2,80 on Friday afternoon and at 10.30 a. m. on Saburday. Tile pastor will preach on Sabbath. /act rlei as. Township Oonuoil minutes in auother column. Mrs. Harry Robb leaves for ➢2anitoba on Tuesday, 23rd. Mies Martha Johnston is visiting eels• tivev at the Nile this week, The storm on Sunday last was the worst oxporienoed Ibis Winter. Miss Sarah J. Johnston spent Inst week with relatives at Newbridge. Wm, Miohie purohased 7 bead of young cattle at D. Geddes' sale on Monday. The auotiom sale of David Geddes, 3rd line, held on Monday lust was a grand 8000030. David Ramsay has scoured the servi- ces of Blabaed Stevens for the coming Summer menthe. Miss Lottie Pollock, of Glemmis, is at present visiting her grendpareute, Jared King and wife, 1st con. Mrs. Leonard Rattan tae returned home after a month's visit with relabives and friends at Newbridge. John Little, of Manitoba, was the guest of W..7, Johnston on Sunday, He totems to Manitoba this week. Mrs. John ideVety has been very sick for some time past bob, we are pleased to state, she is improving somewhat. ' Laughlin Fraser is in a vary lots con. dition at present with p0eumonie. If sincere wishes would aid him be has them. bliss Maggie McCutoheon, of Brussels, Was visiting under the parental roof on Sunday last. Maggie is a general favorite. Adam Halliday, jr., has been appointed librarian for Knox church Sunday school, Belgrave, as amasser to D. Al- lison, resigned. William Robb, having disposed of his farm, purposes removing to Manitoba with his wife and family. We wish Will. God -speed in his new venture. Miss Id. Thuell returned on Saturday from a visit among relatives and friends in the vicinity of Ifinoardine. Miss Thuell was away about four weeks. Some contemptible sneak removed a a oross.uut saw from H. Itanna's bush. The parties had better put it back in the plaoo from whence it was taken, or a taw suit may Drop up. Will. Smith, who wee home on a visit from Hartney, Manitoba, left for the West on Tuesday of laot•'week. Ole has been in Manitoba for theast seven n years. Elba father died the Thursday after he left, -having taken a bad turn after the son left. It is with einoere regret we are called upon to state that the silent reaper, Death, bac out down another of our re- spected citizens, in the person of Thomas McKinney. Mr, McKinney was stricken down about two weeks ago with that tell disease pneumonia, and in spite of good care and medical attendance he was called away on Sunday, 14th. Mr. Mu• Kinney leaves a tette and two children, besides other relatives to mourn his de- mise. They have the heartfelt sym- pathy of the community. 013p.—As mentioned in last week's Pose George Smith, 0th eon., passed away to his reward on Thursday, 11th inst. Deceased teas a native of Ireland and came to Canada aboot 1880, locating in Lanark County. In 1855 he was united in m000103e to Mies Jauet Miller, of the same Go., who pre -deceased him last April. Mr. and Mre. Smith remov- ed to Ueborne township, Huron Co., from Lanark, waste they resided for 20 yeare, and name to Morris in 1870, pur. abasing lot 27, con. 0, from Mrs. M. Dorsey, of Seaforth. Two daughters, both dead, and six eoae, live of whom are living, were born to them. The sons are :—Alex., on the homestead ; Geo., of Walton ; Will., in ]Sfartney, Manitoba ; Jno., of Brussels ; and J. V., of Niagara Falls. The subject of this nobles bed been poorly all Winter but his death was not expected. A cold developed into Jung trouble, resulting in death. Mr. Smith was a Ivletbodisl iu religion, a Conservative in politics and was a kind- hearted, honest going, unassuming man, widely respeobed. Funeral took place on Saburday afternoon, Reside. Meson. Waltman and Forrest oonduoting 4he ssrvioe, the interment being made at Brunets oemotory. The pall bearers - were J. Lawson, J. Puttee, Geo. and Wm. Jaoksou, Jno. Mowbray and W. Sholdioo. The sympathy of the nom- munity is extended to tba bereaved. A brood ROW was sold at D. Gadde eels on Monday last for the hallclaon sum of $81,00, JO. Arnett was at Godorioh last woe on the Grand Jury. Thele dutiee we not burdenoome lhie time. Jae. V. Smith, of Niagara Nelle, Ont was home last week attending the fetter of his father. lie returned to the tow of the roaring catering Tuesday of 313 weak. During the past weep Jas. Wilkinso and eon, 4311 line, who have been iii, wet not moll better but this week favorabl progress to reported we are pleased b state, Hugh alms has the ma'ortal reedy fo the erection of a Ane bank barn pax Summer. Geo. Haney has the contrite for the frame work and Meseta. Shaw Mustard & Forrest the mason work, John Hayes, 7th lino, was taken to t1t County House of Refuge, at Olinbon, o Thursday of this week. Depuby•1Zeev Kirkby and Donald McLean took him Mre. Reyes, who is of unsound mind tae been an inmate of the above insti tution for the past year. Mr. Hayes i between 05 and 70 years of age and i quite disabled with something like par al:asi0. Upsets and runaways or upsets with out runaways have been quits the fashion duriog the past week, owing to the ba state of the roads. Joseph Clegg, wif and daoghter, were quickly. deposited in a pool of water one day last week while en route to Brussels, by the overturning of their' cutter. The Editor of TIM Poee and his son, while on their way to Bel. grave Thursday evening of last week, were treated to a similar experience at bhe same piece, barring the bath. Their horse made a speedy journey, minus a driver for over 2 miles, when it was aanght and batten to A. Halliday's, wbare the owner found ib a short time after quietly eating bay in the stable. If pathmaeters would see that the roads tvere properly opened after snowstorms these unpleneant experionoes would be largely done away with. ADDnsSS AND PnnS¢N'ATIoN.—Tile young people of 5. S. No. 3, to the num- ber of G0, assembled at the residence of Thomas Miller, 5th line, on Friday even- ing of lash week for the purpose of pre- senting Mr. and Mrs. Miller with a neat. ly worded address and a beautiful hang- ing parlor lamp as 0 reoognitioo of vela• able assistance rendered by the free ao• oomodesion supplied to parties attending the annual entertainments held under the auspices of the school notion during the past eight years. The address was read in behalf of those assembled by Ohms. Mollie and the presentation made by Miss Mary Wilson. Mr. Miller made a brief but appropriate reply, after which an enjoyable time was spent in dancing and other amueemeuts, social ohat, besides the partaking of a sumptuous ?pest Of which it is unnecessary to say fully sustained the reputation of the young ladies' abilities m the line of cookery. The following is the address From bhe young people of Sohool Section No. 8, Morrie, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Miller.— t' D¢An Pn1¢ pe — 0 he young N W people of School Section No. 3, Morris, feel that the tinware] of our entertain. meat, held on March 8rd of this year, as well as those held on previous ocoesious, wee in a large measure due to your hospitality and good will toward us in furnishing free aaoomodation for horses belonging to those who have from time to time attended our entertainments. We now avail ourselves of the present opportunity to express our gratitude and allow our appreciation of the many kind favors so geuerouely bestowed upon us and the publio le general, and for the untiring interest you have taken in our well being on all email occasions as above mentioned. We ask you to please accept this address as a feeble expression of our thanks for the many and often repeated favors received ea your hands, also this parlor lamp, not for its value or to compensate you in any way for your many benevolent aobs, but as aemall token of our respect for you and as something to recall the many pleasant relations existing between yon and us. Wishing you and your family many years of health, usefulness and prosperity and hoping that we each and all where- ever oar lot is oast may become famous for our consideration for the wellbeing of others. Signed in behalf of School Seabion No. 3, by M. Braox, Teacher. Dated this 1233 day of March, 1807. Lceatelbttr''. Munn Bros. have purohased lot 12, on the 13th non., and are busily engaged turning the timber on it into lumber. Rev, J. P. Westman preached a sermon against dancing and kindred evils in the ohuroh in Walton circuit one Sabbath reoenbly. Quite a number of horses have ohanged hands in this section reoenbly, some el them going West and Boma to the Old Country. The Fall wheat has come out beautiful and groan from under its snowy covering. It has a great deal to contend with yet, all the same. so THE BRUSSELS POST uta „ a mgmar :_ Mr. and Mrs. Gray attended a retails/tie The Township Council/ declining to meeting in Ilibbert lest Sabbath, grant a now Helmet section, eotnpaoed of The owampers have all returned to the 40 Irate in the 3rd told 4th cone., the pro - settlement, this branch of business beteg /wawa intend appealing to the County done for thio season, 0011041 next June, Bell brobhere were out on Tuesday last A sleigh load of young people from the hunting for a bear, Bruin, however, 10311 non, spent it very pleaennt time at kept cub of the way, his trttoiO4 being all the reoilopoe of John Steise, 013 con., that wee discernable, last friday evening. All wont well until John Muldoon and wife, Henry Gal. in the drive home the sleigh turned over, brnith and the Muses Parish, who ware precipitating the oo0upante lu the snow passing the Winter in Ontario, have re- A. few stiff nealco and sore name, acumen turned to their home in Manitoba, after such aooaslone, are the only seriouo Meld 1,noe Cot tcln,—Council met in remits. Junes' hotel, Leadbury, on Monday, 15111 Leet 1i'rkley two young ladles, who inst, ; members all present except Daniel live not far from Ethel, one to the Beet Manley, who has been under the dootor'o and the other to the Wast, had quite an oars for a few weeko, A by-law was experience while out driving. In going passed appointing poondkoepers, fence. along a elderoad leading from the 7111 to viewers and patbmaetere, whose duties the Oth oou., their horse came to a cud. commence tile let of May. Armenia deu standstill and after spending some were paid for shovelling anew on North time in vain attempte to get it to ad - gravel road for $17.75, A reeolubion 0303 vanoe, they alighted from the cutter to passed authorizing Treasurer to notify ascertain the cause of the stoppage, all persona who are mortgagors to the The thaw of the previous few dayo had m0uioipallty that their interest 3e re. caused a little stream to push its way dead to 56% einoe the date of lash pay. across the road and over this the bores ment of interest. A requisition from the refused to go, Not to bo baffled, one trustees of School Section No, 0 for 0oun• young lady held the horeo wbile the other oil bo borrow 6050 to erect a new school carried rails from the neighboring fence Image was not granted as it had not the and oonstruated a temporary bridge, 030011on of the ratepayers of the seotion, The young gentleman who witnessed this Oounail adjourned to meet in Jones' scene showed very little heroism, when hotel, Leadbury, on Friday, 28th May at he never offered even a helping hand. 2 O'0loolc afternoon ae a Court of Revision BnouauroN ve. GneY Towxsutr.—This and other bueiness. much talked of and often tried case name Jona 0. Monnosme, Tp. Clerk. up before the Supreme Court at Ottawa on Wednesday of lash week and continued Crrt;x. until Court rose on Thursday. The fol. A 5311 line gentleman makes frequent lowing is the official notion of the Uttar. visits to Ethel now. tog e --The next case was Broughton v. Miss Maggie Patterson, 3rd eon., who the Township of Grey and the Township hes been ill, is now better. Grey Council minutes may be reed in another column of this issue. High water caused a few washouts and new tops to be placed on some of our oulverte. D. Tyerman hes moved from the Pot• lord farm to the one recently meaapied by Jacob Wolfe. A number of young people spent a pleasant evening at the residence of Mr. Sinclair, 14th con., hast Thursday even- ing. There was an immense crowd at the auction sale at Mrs, Robert Browu'e on Wednesday. Good prioee. F. S. Sonat was the auctioneer. Grey township is to be congratulated on its imams in. taking -enah good oere of the pita] holes thio,Winter. No doubt an axe and shovel migbb have done harm to some of them. It is reported that Teesdale Whitfield met with an accident on Wednesday evening by bbe unexpected discharge of a rifle in the bands on another individual. It is said the ball injured hie feet but particulars are not to hand when we went to press. We hope no serious oonsegaen- oes will ensue. Next Sabbath afternoon Mr. Wherry will preach a memorial sermon at Bethel ohuroh, 10011 con„ having referenoe to bbe life and death of Father Tindall, an old and well known pioneer local preaoher who recently went home to enjoy the re- ward of the faithful toiler in the Master's vineyard. Rev. Mr. Walker will hold the regular service Sabbath morning. George Shiels, jr., while working in Robert Shiels' bush, lot 25, con. 10, lasb week, met with what might have been a very serious it not fatal accident, by the breaking of a small black Rah tree that was streak by another they bad felled, Mr. Bidets saved his life, probably, by throwing up his right arm which received nhe weight of the blow and caved the caving in of the skull. ANNreeasanr.—Leet Sabbath anuiver• eery sermons were to have been preached in Bethel (15th oon.,) ohuroh, bat owing to bad roads, the storm, and an upset or two Rev. bIr. Alain, of Brussels, did not get there to fill the pulpit and consequent. ly there was no preaching servioes. Wednesday evening the annual tea -meet• ing was held, A tiptop soppy was held in the school house Lifter which an adjournment was mads to the ohuroh in the adjoining lot. Rev. Mr. Welker, pastor, presided ae chairman. Level heeded addresses were given by Mr. Smith, of Monkton, on "Changes ;" Rev. Mr. Westman, of Walton, on "Essentials to a suocosefnl life ;" Iiev. Mr. Edmunds, B. D., Monkton, on "Influence ;" and Rev. R. Peat, Brussels, on "Building." One of the most pleasing features of the evening was Mies Barbie MoNabght's Scotch recitation, "Saunders MoGlaeh- an's." This young lady oompares most favorably with the bust elooutioniets go. ing and Agnes Knox or Jessie Alexander wilt have to look after their laurels with Miss MoNaught as a compsbitor for pub. lio favor. Her nooent, gesture and nat. teal style of rendering the selection was first-olass. The young lady is a daughter of Henry McNaught and deserves a term or more at some good school of elocution, Brussels Methodist choir rendered the musical program, oonsisting of anthema, quartettes and Bolos. The proceeds and Toronto, travelling from place to amounted to over 620, to which would be . place alone. Mies Cameron has also added the reoeipts of a 000ial on Thurs- made tripe to Monitoba. She will re - day evening. For a jolly, good time burn to her home in the Prairie Province Bethel is the place bo go to a tea meeting. with hiss. Lineham early next mouth. IN A ---4647a1=---' 1141 hill03 to ,r Ila An endless gathering of New Goods—Not out of date --Not shelf -worn stuff—Not manufacturers cast-asides—but new, choice, desirable goods, on. sale at Prices guaranteed the Lowest Ever Known. Specials in Dress Goods and Prints. Specials in, Cottons, Cottonccdes and Shirtings, Specials in Flannelettes., Table Linens and Torvellings. Startling Values in Boots & Shoes, This store has always been known to carry it big as- sortment of Boots and Shoes. This season the stook is heavier than at any other time in the history of the busi. Prices will make it to the advantage here. of Enna. The appellant is a ratepayer as., of Elam and Ills notion is to reetraio that t0 bily township from passing a final by-law to pay a part of the coat of a drain to be constructed under a bylaw passed by Grey. The notion is also to quash the by-law passed by the Township of Grey, The plaintiff claimed that the latter by, law was bad in directing an assessment on lands in Elma, all the works to be done thereunder being in Grey, and that Sae Elena by-law was also bad because the initiating township had nob passed a proper bylaw for the construction of tbo works proposed to be made. A majority of the Court of Appeal bell both of the bylaws bad, bat one of their Lordships decided against the appellant on the ground that his proceedings were 00)18000• sary, as the bylaws meld avail nothing, being both illegal and void, It was also held that the appellant had no locus staodi 10 attack the Grey bylaw, and consequently the judgment of the court below which had dismissed the notion was alarmed with costs. The arguments were not completed when the court rose at 4 o'clock, bVlr. Mabee appeared for the appellant and 1PIr. Garrote, Q. C., for respondent, the Township of Grey ; Mr. MoPbersee for the Township of Erna. Judgment reserved. Gattexadixt.aa Ne . Roseland bus eight barber shops and 25 barbers, There 15 a good demand for farm laborers and domestic help in Manitoba. The annual report of the 0. P. R. for the year 1800 shows net earnings of $8,• 107,581. Hon. W. S. Fielding dismissed the opal duties with a deputation of mining men at Montreal. South Huron conservative's will meet at Heiman on March 28 to nominate a candidate for the Legislature. The next annual oonventiou of the Western Dairymen will be held in Lon- don on Jan. 10, 20 and 21, 1908. The stamp mill in connection with the Kingston Sohool of Mining is now orush• ing ore from different places night and day. four Wingbatn Whitecaps will be released from the penitentiary in a few days, baying been pardoned after having served a year of their sentouce. Neil Campbell and John Quayle drove over a bank near Paisley. Mr. Camp- bell was killed and his companion wee imprisoned under the sleigh all night. t+•A delegation from the parishes along the south shore of the St. Lawrence wait. ed apoo the Ministry at Obtawa to urge the extension of the Intercoloniel railway to NIontreal. Miss Nora clench, the clever violinist, continues her triumphant course through the British Isles. She played at s eon. oert in severely critical Glasgow recently, and in a newspaper which, spoke rather disparagingly of the other performere, her playing met with much praise. A WHY YOUNG Tnovorras.—Mice V. Cameron, daughter of A. 0. Cameron, Brandon, Man:, is in Oollingwood visit. ing bar grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Burst. Miss Cameron, although nine years old, is quite a traveller. During the past few months she has visited friends in Hamilton, London Brueefield LE OF of everyone New Carpets and. Curtains. New Carpets just received. The Newest Patterns at the Lowest Prices, New Spring Eats and Caps, Correct Styles ! - Right Prices ! bring Snits for lion and Boys ! Correctly made garments for men and boys who ap- preciate good, stylish clothing at a most reasonable price. Men's Serge Worsted and Tweed Suits, well made and per- fect fitting, from $3.00 to $12.50. S111r' P Fi ° �) ij z . 1E Produce Wanted. G!I1JDSDOUCS Here should interest every woman in this vinini y. Where else eau s. woman find the assortment or the values which our stook represents? Certainly not outside the large city stores except here. All this means hard work, capital and experience put into this stook on our part, to be drawn out by our customers on de- mand in the shape of the very best dress goods values it has ever been our ability to offer. We want your dress goods trade. If this ad. brings you to the store, we are oertain to get it, if right goods at right prices bave any influence. Here are some of the values which are making the department famo0e :— Double -fold Dress Goods in small stripe, light oolors for spring, 14o. it yard. 42 inch. (double -fold) Dress Goode, good weight, a very special line in Spring, shades, 20o. Brocade Dress Goods in all shades, 42 tushes wide, shot offsets, very neat designs and good quality, cloth as good as we have ever shown at 40o. for 25o. A epeoial number is a small Tweed effect in fawn, grey and brown colorings. Yon will require to see this Zine to fully appreciate the value. It is only 25o. The range of Black Goode we are showing in low prices is of exceptional merit, in plain and fancy weaving. The geode are Fast Acid Proof Black and the beet value we bave shown at 25o. and 30e. Plaid Dress Goode for waste will be in favor, some lines we have proonred at greatly reduced prioee. They are elegant patterns and beautiful goods, price 30e. Particular attention is paid to a line to sell at 50o. a yard. If yon would like a fancy pattern in pretty weave and good colors, we have them. In Plain Goods the range is most complete. This is a most popular price and very pretty goods may be proonred, We eek epeoial attention to our showing of Dress Goods at 500. A line we are willing to pin our reputation to is a Boucle abate in Blue and Green shades. No. 2 is a Blue, Blaok and Fawn. No, 3 is a Garnet Black and Green. The style and finish of these goods are perfeob and the pride is 300. In high -plass Dress Goods we have some interesting linea. Never bave such elegant' goods been shown at the prices. It's difficult to give you a oorreob idea of the beauty of the goods we are showing at 75o,, 80o., 00o. and 41,00. Trimmings to match all Dress Goods. oICEi; 'Ora Co., BLITTI o Returned by Justices of the Peace in enol for the County of Huron for the Quarter ending March 9111, A. D., 1897, pursuant to the Revised Statutes of Ontario, Chapter 76, Section 1. No. . Nemo of Prosecutor, Name of Defendant. Nature of Charge, Date of C°aviation Name of Convicting Justice or Justices. Amount Penalty, Pine or Damage Time token to b0 paid to said Joshes. Time when Paid, To Whom Paid over by said Justice and When. If not Paid, Why nob, and General Observations, if any, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 10 11 12 18 14 15 16 17 18 10 20 21 V. Vennorman =' " ,, " " Obits. 113ntonl Harriet Disney Mathew Miner Jahn Gill Jas. Icing J. Creech Mrs. Stinson Jas. Creech W. Ballantyne John Gill John. Gin W. Spahrs John Wescott Maracak floss Peter Watson John A. Millon Harry 0. Bell Robert Beatbie Prank Oaosar A. H. Carr Thomas Grovoe John O'Connor ]Boldo Disney George Hill Ann DoL3on Daniel McLeod H. Kinsman Bare. Shnarb Was, Heywood Goo, Grafben John. Farmer If, Walters, T. Tapp and T. Oarne It Baker William Soubhoott A. M. Thomson A, D. Cameron Elam Livingston fleeing a horse on otroot " " r1 41" „ ,. ,. Indecent export 00 Assault and battery Ineeenty Aboponding from House of Rofage Perjury To keep the P0000 Breach 0f Village Bylaw " " " " Breach Liquor Lioouoe Late Breach Garro Law Disorderly condedt Village 13y -lata Assault Theft Assault on Soo Assault Selling lignos' during Peobib'd lire. Feb. 3 " if Feb, 18 Jan. 18 Jau. 5' Feb, t Aug. 15 Sept, 24 Oat. 17 " 81 Nov. 2 Tau. 7 Jan. 27 Feb. 2 Mao. 12 Jan. 12 Yob. 18 16 Feb: 26 Nov. 21 3, A. Morton, Mayor, Wingbeen " „ If " " .t " " Goo, Mediansie J. 1'., Wingham Johu McGarva, J. P., Cliutou II. Either & V, Rata, J. P's, Crediton C. Snell & J. P, Clerk, 3, P.'s, Exeter C. Snell, J, P, Exeter " " " " " +' " " " " " " " " W. Lewis & A. Q. Bobier, J. P.'s, Exeter Jae. Burns, Reeve, t3 Robb. Holmes, 3, P. Wen, Mallongh, J. P., Danganuon Finlay Andereon, 3, P. $ 1 00 1 00 1 00 1 00 2 00 1 00 10 00 1 00 1 00 2 00 60 00 15 00 150 1 00 1 00 20 00 Forthwith " " a it it " " " " " " " if " " Peb'y 3 " 't .t Fob'y 10 3an'y 7 Jan'y 20 Feb'y2 Marclt 12 Nov. 80 Town Treasurer, Wingltam " '• „ . „ " Clerk of the Peaco Village Treasurer Village Treasurer Village Treasurer Wm. Ballantyne, Lin. Iusp'r Half to John Gill and half to Village Treasitrar County Treasurer Clerk of the Peace John 13,. Miller, Impeder Paid. Withdrawn. on 20 clays in jail. No goods. Committed for trial, Bound for 12 menthe. Provincial Treasurer. ' (C,tslt herewith,) Seat for trial. Dismissed, ease not proven an assault. I hereby certify the above to be truly and correctly copied from the records filed in any office, Office Of the 01 eek of the Peace, Goleriob, 1aro3 12th, 16970 Ira Lewis, Clerk of the Peace and Crown Attorney, County of Huron.