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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1897-7-30, Page 5ronettaroma,u.Entarrs-reezenzarszartgltra=tromQgtartemtmnoci atesiscsa aW"naYsastisimat ta7®sasts Yetsta statues etatdlV' " 7iAlti tlistr ct X;te s, Mwi'uontaT Onuaog,—Ib was Mond on Sunday evening that the largo Methodist obarah wee toe small to hold the crowd gathered to attend the opeoini eon ser' - toe, emanated by Evangelist Poultice, of Chicago, and many listened seated upon the larva u,y .un aide at the Mouth. The program of soloe, iluette, quartettes and choruses wan wail received, Rev, Mr, and 'lire. Oaten and Mies Roland assisted Mist Couplet in bho Dinging, wbiie Mies Ooultioe anti Mrs. Oaten provided at the organ. Mr, Poultice in his solos folly snstained hie high reputation. The dnette by llfro.Oaten and Mr. ooultioe were effeobive and pleasing. The con- gregation responded liberally in a ool- Motion to protiums titmice for future song services, whioh the pastor, Bev. Mr, Oaten, announced he would conduct. �.twoocl. Mise Beatrice Asbury is spending her holidays atNiagara.on•the-Lake with her Dieter. Miss Mamie Fellman, of Hanover, is spending a few weeks with ber friend, Mies Arnetta Kalbfleieob. Chas, Keeso, of Milverton, has been engaged ae foreman of the Atwood flax mill for the present season. North Perth Liberal•Oonservative Convention meets on Tuesday, Aug. 5th, at 10 a, m. in Groaobs's Hall, Milverton. Scarcely a drop of rain has fallen this season in Henry Smith's looality, 14th con. met., and the want of it is keenly felt. This in remarkable, since rain fell all around in abundance. Henry Smith's new barn is nearing completion. It is a fine structure, 00x00 feet, with stone stabling underneath. Jaa. Struthers has the contract for the superetruetaro and is making 0 capital job of it. Wm. Horn, the honey King of Elma, in having great ;moons with hie bees this year. It is a good year for making honey. He bas ordered of George Ander. son, hardware and tinware merobant, of Atwood, 400 cans, holding ten pounds nob of strained honey. These cans are made like syrup Dans with a sorew cap on top, which will accomodate 4,000 pounds of honey, which Ur. Horn has a market for in Manitoba, and the Northwest. .11...itirte'W el. Hay dt Kidd 8bipped a oar of line horses from here for export. The result of the voting at Listowel on the water•worke by-law was 103 ago inat, Fred Zillion has removed with his fam• ily back to town, after about seven years residence in Palmerston. The owners of Lord Fergana have de. aided to withdraw him from the race traok and place him in the stud. Mre. J. 0, Burt and family, also Mrs. F. 0. Clarke and family, are sojourning in cottages at Southampton beach., The town has purohesed a book and ladder truck from the Waterons Co„ Brantford, for which they paid v$270. A contract has been let for about 18,000 square feet of granolithio walk to Silica Baytia Stole Co., of Iogereoll, at 103 Dente per foot. There were six ten- ders. The telegraph poles me town are being painted, and as parties are now forbidden using them as hill boards and aign poste they should present a more sightly ap- pearance after this, Mise Eva Beryls of this town is making for herself a reputation as a vocalist in Hamilton, where she is a pupil of Mra. Martin Murphy. The oily papers give her great .praise for her singing, The following membere of the Listo- wel branch of the Epworth League were in attendaoes at the big convention in Toronto : Misses Morris, Delyen, MaDow ell, Butt, Brno, Bradley, also Mrs. Brad- ley and Mr. and Mrs. Carson. Bernard lodge A. F. & A. M. was well represented at the meesiug of the Grand lodge at Brantford last week. Besides the worebipful master, Wm. Irwin, Messrs. M. MID. Fleming, H, B, Morpby, B. F, Brook and 1'. R, Blewett are also m attendance. J. W. Soott bas returned to town after a two month's sojourn at the coast. lbe visited the principal pointe in British Co- lumbia and Washington, and reports that a healthy development is taking the place of the late gold fever at Koslo, Nelson, Roseland and other pointe, Mrs. Scott and:her father, John Livongetone, sr„ are expected home in a week or so, Grey. Flax is a good crop and is ready for pulling in soma plane. Mise Patrioic is visiting Mise Ivy Livingstone, 1011 con. Loftus Stark, of Soaforth, was visiting on the 711 son. last Sabbath. J. W. Hill, of Clinton, is visiting at his father's 10th con., this week. Jan, Bird is home from Detroit where be wine assisting in caring for Dlok . Roach's string of race hereat. Wm. Hogg, who was away to London being treated for hie bealtli by a special- ist, arrived homo a few days ago consider. ably improved, It is said a lot of clover bay will not be healed out of the field owing to it being rendered useless by so mach rain. Some farmers will lose heavily. Miss Jennie Mitchell arrived home on Saturday night from Qn Appelle, Man., where the has been boachiag. She will spend a few weeks' vacation with relit. fives and friends before returning. Tho other day John Brown, 10bh eon., received quite a ehake.up by being thrown off hie milk wagon while going down to go through the river. His book struok a can and afterward one of the wheels of the rig. Ile pluoltily held on to the horse and prevented a runaway. Dino.—Mrs. Edward Denyer, 0111 non., died last Sabbath, aged 80 years. The' cause wee quit* o0nsuinption which she contracted some time ego although do•. oeaeecl was only oonnoed to her bed for a few weeke. funeral took plane on Tues• day, interment being made at Atwood oomotery, Rev. D, B. McRae oondnotocl the eervin. Mr. Denyer is deeply sympathized with. They have no child- Aoo1m4N'r,—Ono day last week as Win. Armstrong, when farm adjoins Brussels, Was entting hay the mower wheel ran over fano rail that lay covered tip in the grass. Mr, Armebrong was thrown off in front of the knive e, the Oath in- flioting anion cathode on his limbs. Fortunately the team ebopped when spok- en to or a death would probably have had to bo recorded. Mr. Armstrong it do• ing as well at could be expected. Lorenzo Fraymes cow bank barn is well oil toward completion and will be a great improvement on the old one. Stone atabiing has been put under W. A. Killoegh's burn and 20 beet added to the building, harry Atwood did tha masoning and ➢lasers. Itiohardson and McDonald are the framers. 11 will make 00 IJ btr l' 0,7 . ` 14 i+ ..i felt in the mummify over the olnse of a life et singular usefulness, Mr, Munroe was a brother of Hubert Munroe, of the Port Elgin Times. Tice RAoae,—The third annual meet of the Wingliatn'Port Club wee bald 4Vei. noeday and Thursday of last week, and owing to the rain hinderlua soots of the a decided improvement. racing, oonoluded on Friday. The Tno. molts, of S. S. No, 1, who passed Inclose were Wm. Biehop, Klnnardiue the Pnblio Lenving at Brussels, gave the E. Livingstone, Blyth ; P. Scott, Brue• .li ob furling pf li.uron a lively abate uir as 0 , 511119 :':per, 4. », 01ooe,, „ruPeale • let piano. He eoonred 847 marks and was only beaten by two other candidates. Wo congratulate John on bin gond work. John McNeil, 10th eon., has been laid aside from work owing to an aooident in witch he injured hie book. He fell 10 feet in the barn throngh a trap door need to put atraw through and landed on sheep of stones. We hope be will soon be bet. ter. Innevale. Mise Riohardson ie visiting at John Burgess'. J. Diament and wife spent Sunday in Listowel. Doe. Messer, of Hamilton, spent Sun- day at home. I. Scott and wife spent Sunday at Jos. Miller's, 3rd. line. Joseph Leeoh brought home a new buggy the other day. John Johnston, of Goderioh, was visit- ing hie mother last week. Ethel and Bob King, of Wingham, are visiting at Geo. McDonald's. B,ev. Mr. Edwards is visiting his brother-in'law, air. Leathern. Andrew Scott, of Seaforbh, was visiting his brother, T. B. Scott, lash week. Ben. Saulte, wife and family, of Gods• rich, were the guests of Mrs. Stowe last week. Etta Basalts, of Goderich, is spending her holidays tvith her grandma, lies. Stowe. Olive and Malcolm Scott spent a couple of days this week at Mr, Kirton'e, Turnberry, Iingh Johnston has sold out his livery bo Joe. Pugh. Hugh (eaves shortly for Goderieb, where he has secured a good jib. , Edward Rntberford, of Holland, Mani- toba, is at present visiting his father, who is very lots. Little hopes of bis re. oovery are entertained. This week John Bargees is away at Brantford auditing the books and ac- counts of the Canadian Order of Forest. era. T. W. Gibson, of Toronto, is the other auditor. Two good men. Blnevale sohool tope the list for best marks in the Riding in the recent Leav- ing examination, Alice Duff secured 000 and W. H. Haney, 872, Well done. Gl�rrie. Rev. J. S. Fiener returned Inst week after a three weeks vaoabion. Bert Hutch and Samuel Stinson left on Tuesday morning for Manitoba. A number of our sporting men attend. ed the Wingham races last week. John M. Laine, teacher, of Sault St. Merle, is homo spending his vacation, Mies Nell. Gregory, of Harrieton, after a two weeks' visit with friends bare, re. turned home on Saturday last, Alex. and John Strong shipped a oar of horses for Manitoba on Tuesday and James Rowe Mao shipped a oar to the same place. The park has been nicely levelled and nothing further is wanted but grass to make it au exoellent ground for games of all kinds usually held in such plane. The public school trustees have pur- obased park lot No. 24, oontnining over two and one half acres for a school ground, A new school will be erected thereon sometime in the near future. A bass ball match between the married and singlemen was played on Friday evening. Some good playing was done but the married men were too slow for their oppobente and were bonbon by two to one. Arthur Boyd, a stndent of Knox College, occupied the Presbyterian pulpit on Sunday last. He was formerly a rest• dent of Gerrie. Rev. A. B. Dobson preached io Knox church, Harrieton, last Sabbath. At the recent Entrance and Leaving examinations every one who wrote from oar sebool succeeded in passing. Some whom the teacher thought would not page Dame nut at the top whioh goes to show that even the teacher knows but little as to what the reault of ouch exam. inations will be and that these examin- ations do not show the true standing of the scholars. WWilla iaura- The Advanoe is holidaying this week. Work has been commenced ou the new granolithio walks on Centre street. A Masonic exoureion will be run over the Grand Trunk Railway system from Kiuoardins and intermediate pointe to Port Stanley ou Thursday, August 6th. The fare from Winghatn will be $1,75. The third annual "Big L. 0. L." ex- oursion will be run over the Grand Trunk Railway system from Kinoardine and intermediate pointe to Sarnia an Saturday, August 14th, 1807, and return on Monday, August 1011, 1807. Walter Oarrubbere, a 'Wingham farm- er, wee assisting at a barn raising near hie hoose seven weeks ago, when he fell 80 feet and injured hie opine. Wednos• day afternoon of Last week he was ad- mitted to the Toronto General Hospital, suffering from paralysis in both lege, His condition is very serious, and his recov- ery is doubtful. HEllIRMAr.—At the residence of II, Cassidy, Dereham township, at 12 o' - cloak, noon, on July 20th, Mrs. Fannie Little, of Ingorsoil, was united in the holy boucle of wedlock to It. B. Elliott, the enterprising young editor of the Wingham Times, Mise Lowlander, of Norwich, supporta) the bride and James Dawson, of Wingham, did the honors for the groom, while (Lev. E. R. Ilett, of Iogereoll, tied the knot, After n sumptu- out and elegant rapast the happy couple took the train for their future homo in Wingham, whore they arrived at 10 p, m. on Tuesday evening. May thole life be a long and happy one. There died at the family homestead, Milverton on Sunday, D. 0, Munroe, a native of Porth County, and a gentleman widely -known and respected throughout Western Ontario. The cleansed up to two months ago tons Prinoipal of the Government Indnetrial school at Regina, whore heBave great satisfaction as a teacher andexooutivo officer. At one time deeeased wan connected with the Wingham Timet, Stratford Beaooh and Waterloo Ohtoniole ae a writer. lie was only 41 years of age and much sotrow in starter, J. 8, Smith, St. Thomas. The attendance on the snood day was es. timated at 3,500. The ra085 resulted as follows wsnxaenAr, First rano, 2.29 pace or 2,20 trot D. 0, L. ('Thompson di How - ars, Woodstock) 2 2 2 C)llcaga 1io11e, (It. Harrison, Walkerton 0 5 4 Maud Thorne, (John Kenny, Wiugharn 1 8 Wheel of Portnno, (J. W Bredrl, Colborne ,G Simon D„ (J. W. Davey, Jim (oo' 01 1,, (G 0 Hugleon, Tottenham Mary, (0. Stevens, Brant - Marion, IJ W Shields, Tor- onto 8 0 7 3 4 dr Goody, (H H James, Hamil- ton 7 die 'Pico -2.35, 100, 2.30,2.33,2471 , 2.80, 2.30• Second rano, 2.20 pane or 2.17 trot : 3foKonzie, (Abe Johnson, Brant ford Prod Wilkes,(.T Davis, Brantford, 1 11 1 5 Grit, (J 11 Robinson, Brantford8 8 0 4 2 Tartan, ;J Neelande, Ridgotown..,5 5 3 S 3 Maple Loaf, (J O'Learyy Brussels, 4 4 4 5 4 Tau Martin, (Dr A N Soca], To - 000 to Fired Darling, (L Sebort, Porte 0 5 0 Porro die Time -2:30, 2:37, 2:24, 0:251,2:241, Third rune, i mile run : Master Prod, (Proc1 D Jones....,,.,,,,,...... 0 1 1 Pyrmias, (Hewitt S;Phlttip Colborn o.,, 1 0 2 Homer, pias Brady, Loudon 0 2 0 Osarlr,Rillyulne,nut, Jubilee, J W Cook. True Banner, Taubill, abd Splin t also started. Time -1:04, 1:004,1:05, This c000luded the program for the first day, of which 'two heats were trotted in eaoh of the harness clones, 5 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 5 4 5 5 0 8 8 2 2 dr 1 1 0 die 7 8 7 8 dr 4 e 8 dr 713011058.11, The first ran of the ssoond day's pro. gram resulted in follows : Third raoa, 2:24 pane 00221 trot : Aries Dalmaroh, (Gus Gmoe1, MRshell 1 1 1 Robert 1v7, (J W Smith, Goaerioh e 2 2 Tommy iH, ' (1' Reatherington, Cedar Spru8ge2 5 5 Wilkie Collies. (Geo Larkworthy, Stratford Emily, (George Stevens, .Brantford 4 47 Mollie ooyo'Huron 8n rBother, DwerPortHare 7 4 Paddy 11„ (.1' Roach, driteeela 8 0 8 Rockaway, (li ltoaah, Brussels 9 0 Ra1DAy, First rate, 2.40 pace or 2,355 trot : Bobcat H., b, g. (R. Hesston, Lou- don) Oliver Mowat (Goo,11e10) 4 1 12 1 Allan Jackson oh. g. (T. A, Jackson, Walkerton) dr Grace M. (Vv. A. Rowell, Jarvis) ...0 8 4 3 Sbadelaud Duval (Jude Lawson, Brantford) 1 2 2 2 Virginia, h. m. (Bon Allen, Gods - rich 9 4 de Time -2.85,2,824,2891, 2.39.11, d rano, 2.10 trot or 0500 Bryson, br, e. (H. Soots, Cale. Seouuao5la) 2 4 9 1 2 Capt. Hunter, br, a. (Alex, Mal- loy, Brantford) 4 1 1 8 4 Bliokie Morgue, g. g. (T. Hether- ington, Collar Springs) 1 5 3 5 1 Jack Jewett, h. g. (Jung Johnson, Je,a) 0 Ttroleime--229, 2.274, 2,244, 2.29, 5 4 2 5 2,80, Third rues, running ,1 clic : J. W. Cook,alt. g, (Robs, Huenton, London) Ozark, br, e, 17. Hetherington, Cedar Sls MatterPrso d., ch. g, M. E. Janes) 1 1 Sabot, b. g„ (R. Thompson, Goderioh) 2 8 Norria°, b. m. (JT. imDonoe-1 gbu 274 .o, Sarnia) 2 LOXOW1.tlop. Cutting fall wheat is general ibis week. It is, we believe, somewhat above the average. Whooping cough is quite prevalent here jnet now. We hope the afflicted ones will pull through safely. Mr. and Mrs. McIntosh have been away visiting relatives at Walkerton and other planes to the North of here. A quantiny of hay has been spoiled : it was impossible to save it in good con- dition owing to the incessant rains. Earnest Bennewies has completed the briok work of hie new house and when finished it will be a very handsome resi• dance. A pleasant event took plane at the reef. denne of James Bell on Wednesday of last week, being the marriage of his eldest danghter and Henry Stimore. Raspberries are plentiful and there are scores of people in the large berry patch on the Canada Oompany lands nearly every day. They have a bard row to hoe, however, as the monquitoss are something terrible back there. There was a large attendance from the Leadbury section of MoKillop at the Conservative convention in Brua sols last week. It was the largest and most euthneiastio convention we ever at tended, and the speeches were exaellent ; those of Thos. Mngwood, M. P. P„ and A. 13. Musgrove being exceptionally good. l7lo rtr•ita, The raspberry patehoe are full of pickers. Hay may as well rot in the field as in the barn. Fall wheat harvest is on 0 the rain would let up. Fall wheat is ready as soon as dry weather sets in, Mrs, Thos. Miller, 5th line, is still con. fined to bed with a very sore leg. The rain on Monday evening and Tues- day morning was a soaker; indeed. A good many drew in hay ou Wednes- day although it watt damp and tough. Those having rammer follows should have no trouble in plowing theta owing to soft ground. A lot of hay hag been entirely opened by the continued wet weather preventing drying or hauling in, Mrs, Samuel Walker has boon (pita i11 with an attack of quinsy bot we hope she will soon be bettor. Last week John Spelt lost a fine "Gus- teer" spring foal from pneumonia. It was an extra good nit. Mr. Coultas, 8rd lino, sold 60 bead of cattle the other day to Mr, MoLean, drover, They area fine 101. J. Dunoan ie home for his holidays. Ho wrote for tnaaber'e Int Maas milli. oats this Snmmer, whish wo hope he will goou re, A good many intend going to .Port Stanley, on Lake Erie, on Au list 6111, Farmere will gouorally find the hay field the plane far their excursion on the above date 0 the weather is tine. 1 0,.7 ;7 J, An 0,,, AND Woarnx lttselna0T T)ron, Harty 011 Thursday morning tits spirit of Borah Kernagli,ut, beloved wife of John Bowman, art( oon„ took its flight, De• ceased was a native of Armagh, Ireland, and same to this country with her broth• er dames, who is a reeidenb of Morrie township, over 40 yoare ago, locating in Haldimand County, Shortly after ole wits united In m inriag0 to her now bereft (smiler, to whom sign proved herself to be a true yoke•follesv nail 10 no small degree added to the material advances of the family. Mr. and Mre. Bowman moved into thio township about 80 years on which they and lhave t eoontlnnuotsly rap the 200 sere ided, lot 28, eon. 3, and which they, by indnetry and economy, tratmformed from a bush lot to fruitful tielde. The enbjent of this notice was blessed with good health until quite reoeutly, when Danser of the bowels set in and eines last March the hat de. olined, being oonnned to bed 01005 May. Mrs. Bowman was 76 yam of age on the 1211 of this mouth. She was very high• ly esteemed by all who knew her and many a kindly turn ole did during her life time. In addition to her aged part. per, there are four sous left to mourn the demise of a most affectionate mother, viz., John, James, (who is Reeve of Mor- rie township,) Joseph and William, Miss Sarah Kernaghan, a neice of de- ceased, has also been a member of the family since she was 2 years of age, Mrs. Bowman was a worthy member of the Presbyterian church. Mr. Bowman and family have the sympathy of a large circle of Mende. The funeral will take place from the family residence on Satur- day afternoon, at 2.80 o'clocic, service at 2 o'oloelc, interment at Brussels cemetery. The Calgary Herald states that from all parte of Alberts reports some that this is the beet crop year over known. The water in the Red and Aseinaboine rivers at Winnipeg has risen fully three feet in the past few days, tameegtlent up- on the heavy rains to the South and West, and also in this district, roT TOIRINT SEASON 1N FM SWING Rail—Lake — River —Ocean To the ld itholoa and Midland District GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM TOURIST RESORTS. The AIRSIC01G► EXPRESS leaves Toronto (Union Station) 11.130 a, m, daily (except Sun- day) for Muskoka Wharf, connecting with Muskoka Navigation Company's steamers. The Fast Seaside Pullman (vestibuled) Special.. EASTBOUND .--This magnificent train leaves Toronto (Union Station) 1.05 a,m. each Friday; arrives at Kingston 5,15 a.m. (con- necting with steamer for Thcosand Islands and Rapids of St. Lawrence) train arrives in Montrea11015 same day. WESTBOUND—Toronto 0.45 p.m. Monday, arriving at Chicago 10 a,m, next day. Full1nformation at 0, P, R. station, J. N. KENDALL, G, T. R. Agent, Brussels. BINDER TWINE 1 oslI y American Plymouth Special, American Sheaf, Absolutely Pure 'Manilla, Canadian, Sisal, Bed Flag, Blue Tag, Standard Manilla, Jubilee --Guaranteed Manilla Selected Manilla. Cowie and be convinced that Wo have the bust quality of twine and the lowest prices ever offered in Brussels. A.11. McKAY GREAT SNAP IN HOSIERY -Aka, Last week we wore offered a great snap in Hosiery by a whoieasle bonne whiph was overloaded. We cleared out the whole line, consisting of La,lisa', 3110890' sad' (.0410ree s tape 010,0 11"41 u,ut 4(0 4 0 800103 at o8 Mae 011 the dollar. Tile g00119 tote all in stook and ready for inspection. If you tvant first elan Hosiery at about half' prima you should move quick ; although the stook is large they will not 1001 long at prises like these :— Ladies' heavy Ribbed fihst Black Hose, all sizee, regular print 20o per pair, now 130 a pair or two pairs for 25o, Ladies' Plain Hone, Hermsdorf'e fest bleak, all sizes, eplloed heels and toes, walk20o, now 14n per pair or two pairs for 260. Boys' Heavy Ribbed Van tBloak idose, large sizes, regular prioe 20c per pair, new 15o per pair or two pairs for 25o, Boye' Heavy Ribbed Hese, fast black, medium sizes, regular price 16o, now 100. Mieeoe' Fine Ribbed Fest 331aok Hose, regular sizes, worth 160 per pair, now 10o. Children's Plain and Ribbed Fast Black Hooe, a full range of sizes, worth 80 um/ 10a, now 5o. Men's Cotton Sox, mixed colors—blue and while, and brown and white—ribbed tope. regular price l0a per pair, now four pairs for 25c. Alen's Union Cotton and Wool Sox, the correct thing for sweaty feet, regular• prim 26o, now 10o. We are olearing out Summer Goode at low prices. We are selling remnants of Prints, lduslins, Mollies, Tweeds, cto„ at half prioe. We have just received snothar lot of Pound Prints, eix yards of wide Print in a pound at 20o per pound. CASH AND ONE PRICE, KU NON CO, EYTff, tr c, e' into mithereens Not a whole price left in our Clothing De- partment. We will commence Cutting, Slashing and resort- ing to the most desperate methods within our power, /IOW are these Prices for Deep Cuts ? Boys' all wool Serge Sailor Suits, regular $1.00 Suits for 85e. Boys' 2 piece Tweed Suits, regular price 58.25, for $2,35. Boys' 3 piece Tweed Suits, regular price $8.50 and $4.00 for $2.50. Boys' 3 piece Tweed Snits, regular price $5.00 and $5,50 for $4.01 YOUTHS' SUITS. $5 00 All Wool Youths' Suits for $3 75 550 1. if " 425 6 50 00 (0 11 4 50 MEN'S CLOTHING. Men's $6 50 Suits for $4 75 Men's 7 00 " 5 35 Men's 1000 rr 725 A SNAP IN STRAW HATS. All our 75c, $1.00 and $1.25 Straws goes at this price -- 49 CTS. ROSS & MAY, Tailors, Clothiers and Furnishers, Brussels. W 100)000 Lbs. of Wool Wanted MUST HAVE IT AT le THE LI TOW 'WOOLLEN UILLS. HIGHEST CASH PRICE- that can possibly be Laid or lit ex- changing Wool for goods a few tents per lb. extra will be paid 0:1141 guarantee to sell goods at Cash Prices. BEADYMADE C.LOTRING,--All styles and sizes in Mell:'ts and Boys'Suits. 8. Special value this season in our own make fly Tweeds. Before disposing of your wool call on 33® ' BOOK, rAsTOW13 Ca,