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The Brussels Post, 1897-10-15, Page 5V u1, m-awn..^-?.E'wA5LSt5,T^.r�.°T33Pi:r:`1rETw" T11: : 1 ....': ISTINIr.. "a 4 711 ., :,"C.,.... ,-1.,,181,17 °%'T.01111�. '- -711=111/ a Mies !Mary Lowe, of Toronto, is renew. There was a large attendance of Morris lxstx" ct l".reenter0olc.' Mrs. Harry Matheson, of Toledo, who woo here fora few melee on 0 visit to her relatives, returned to her home at TL'o1edo last week. , I131uovnlee, Mies .May Finland hag taken a situ- ation at Glencoe. Frank eloott and wife opont Saturday and Sunday in Seaforth. Mr. Rutherford is vary low at present. No hope of his recovery. Mr. Jennings, formerly merchant here, died at Palmerston recently. Tailor Gray 18 on the stole list. We hope that ho will soon be around again. Quite a few from here took in the 00008011 in Wingham on Saturday nigbb. Communion will be dispensed in the Presbyterian ahuroh on Sunday, the 17th. John Molnbosh, who has been laid up with typhoid fever, is recovering, we are pleased to say. Luther Pepper and Mies Emma Bee- man were married on Wednesday even- ing. A very enjoyable time was spent. Joseph Pugh is busy plastering Peter Fowler's new stone bongo. It is one of the beet houses in these parts. Sob drove over to Fowler's one day last week and had on 215 yds, of lath at night. 381 11i®1. Robb. McKay and Joseph Faulkner at. tended the Sabbath School Convention at Wingham on Wedueeday of thio week. The arrangement regarding the leasing of Councillor Lindsay's farm did not bold good and be has leased it to Quintin MoBlair, who will take possession next Spring. The farm is a fine one. Berton IterolT.--Report of the senior department of Ethel Public school for the month of September :-6th slew,— Maggie Davies, Wilbur Lindsay, Willie Spence, Lily Dobson, foo. Lindsay, Oliver Qnerrin. Sr. 4th,—flora Sanders, Claude Walker, We Milne. Jr. 4th.— Mary MoBlain, lda Cole, Howard Me• Allister, Carl MoAilistor, Emma Imlay, Edna Raynard, Willie Lindsay, Willie Dowdell. ,Sr. &d.—Mamie Hansuld, Bernice Slommon, Helena Barr, Willie Bokmier, Maud Badgley, I'3lla Eolcmier, fag. Richardson, Mary Kleinechrotb, Adam Fletcher. Jr. 3rd. — Menthe Qnerrin, 13088i0 Wanner, Eva Cole, Stella Dunbar, Henry Qnerrin, Minnie Bateman, Minnie Diemert, Mabel Coates, Willie Coates, Percy , Greenside8, Eva McAllister, Jennie MoBlain, Tom Fogel, Oliver Lindsay, Fred Diemert, Sam lileineollroth, Gordon. Imlay, Walter Savage. GEo. DODSON, Teacher. *fro a- v - Fall wheat looks well. Advertise your strayed stock in Tan Peer. Norman Hill, of Seaforth, Sundayod eb home. Mies Imlay, of Ethel, Sundayed on the 10th. Mies 111illie Bray is visiting relatives in Herlodc. Mise Florence Robertson has gone to Brussels to learn the dressmaking, Robt. Smith had charge of the service at Bethel church Inst Sabbath evening. Dougeld Simpson and wife, of Wawa - nosh, visited at Andrew Simpeon'e last week. The tax collectors, Messrs. McGeorge and Kreuter are getting on their war paint, Alex. McKay, 16th eon., who line been ill this Summer, we are sorry to say is no better. GeorgeISperain and wife, of Blansbard, were visiting relatives in this township for a few days. Jas. Noble, of Logan, has finished the contract of deepening the well for the po8ttn0ater of Mouorieff. The Epworth League et Bethel ie pro. greasing favorably under Mr. Stewart's direction. Mies Eliza Livingstone has charge of Wednesday evening's program. Some sneak thieves lately entered the cellar of Thos. Williamson, 14th con., and relieved him of at quantity of pork. It is hoped that it will not agree with them. Geo. Forrest, East Zorra, was renew- ing old friendships in this locality. He and Mrs. Forrest intend coming book to Grey next Spring. They will reside of their, farm, lot 9, eon. 18. Richard Cardiff has leased the farm for the com- ing year, but Mr. Forrest retains the reeidenoe and orchard. A barn raising took plane at Hugh McKay's, 9th con„ on Friday of last week. The original barn was 401'60 feet and to that has been added a straw shed 45x60 feet, the whole standing on stone foundation. A. Campbell did ithe masoning and F. .E;addatz the framing and carpentering. Mr. MoKay will have a fine barn and stabling when completed. By the way, the 9th won't take a book seat from the best of them in Grey. MATnIIto0rAo,—The Vancouver Daily World, of Sept. 16th, speaks as follows of a wedding in whioh the groom is a son of Trueman Smith, of this township :— "Homer streob Methodist church was the scene of one of those all•importanb eventa in the lives of young people. The groom was Rev. E. victor Smith, of Oregon Methodist Conference. He is a young man of sterling ohmmeter and marked ability and peomiees to rise in his pro. feeeion, The bride was Mise Emmie Louise Trythall, daughter of W. J. Try- thall, one of Vancouver's leading citizens. Mr. Trythall came to Vancouver in 1888 from Plymouth, ling., whore for 12 years n and e' he corporation, he was a member of b , it was there that the bride of this mora. ing wee born. Miss Trythall hag always taken au motive part in the work of the young people in the church and ae an ex- proseion of appreciation of her seri/Meg, as well as of her many good qualities, the church was prettily deoorated for the occasion, and with the large attendance, the bright morning and the handsome oostnmee, rho memo was ono to oharm the oye of an artist. The bride, who wag most becomingly gowned, entered the clluroli on hot father's arm and 8000111. pulled by two little maids of honor, Mie- see Queenie Maitland and Daisy Try - then, the latter 'being the bride's sister, • The groom was assisted by R. W. Harris, and the ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. ilby. The beauty of the 8008i0e wag heightened,by the exoellent manipulation of the organ by Mee Margaret Nicolle, The World adde ire quota to the showers of congratulations nod good wishol." Smir. thsmeohoest the iment of ie any Maeda here when we wieh himself and bride health, heppins88 and prosperity, ing old aoquaintenee8 on the 4th and 0011 eoremeeiune, Duncan MoLauehlil has been iu poor health for a little time, but we hope he will be speeiily restored to 1118 Route - homed vigor, 111188 Lily Paterson, of Rodney, who spent last weep with Iiov, A. MoLoau, Blyth, is cow making en extended visit ab John Straoban'e. Mre, (Dr.) Rivers, of Crediton, is visit. ing under the parental roof and among her Many friends in this locality. She ie a w81001118 visitor. Mre, David Grant, 14th eon., is not enjoying the robust health as aforetime. Tho trouble is 000asioned by a growth in her throat. We hop° the treebmenb now being tried will prove eflloaoious. Oliver Turnbull, 16th eon„ purchased a there' bred Durham bill! last woelc from )floott Brost„ of Tuokeremibb. The animal took let prize ab Clinton cad Bayfield Fall Faire 11118 season. Nothing but the best will ouib Oliver. The Trustees of S. hi, No. 1 have re. engaged W. H. Stewart; as teacher for 1898 at $425, the same ealary be bed in 1897. Mr. Stewart is an excellent teaoh• 80 and hae done tiptop work in bile school, not week E. A.. 31111 left for Toronto 'where he intends taking a 0onr88 in Medicine. Mr. Hill ie made of the right material to mance a suooese not only in Ms studies but also in the profession of hie choice. We hope to flee bim take hip honors both before and after he af- flxee M. D. to hie name. Sermon Rzrolr. The following is the standing of the pupils of S. S. No. 0, Grey„tor the month of September :— Fifth olass.—Willie Meliay, Lizzie Mo• Kay. 4th class,—Annie Bray, Bella Mann, James Mann, Lawrence Mo• Naught. Sr. 3rd,—Hattie Fraser, Ella McNaught. Jr. 3rd.—Ru888il Robertson, Willie MoKey. Sr. 2nd.—Ethel Mo. Naught, Norma Sperling, Willie Harris. on, Nellie Harbottle. Jr. 2nd.—Olive Oliver, Willie Menu, Frankie Harrison. Sr. Pt 2. harry McNaught, Norman MoNaught, Wilbur Bray, Henry McKay, Wesley McKay, Katie Harbottle. Ir. Pt. 2.—George Mann, Willie Mann, Rob. bib McKay, Willie Hanley, Maggie Mann. First olaee,—Sadie McKay, Myrtle Sperling, Alfred Machan, Catharine Brown, Winnie MONaught, Willie Hislop, Georgie McKay. Miss B. PNAnsox, Teacher. MAnintovren.—A. very large assembly of friends and acquaintances witnessed the marriage of Mies Maggio Patterson to Abraham Bishop, at the comfortable reoidenoe of Deputy -Reeve Turnbull, cousin to the bride, on Wednesday of this week. Rev. Jno. Ross, 33. A., of Bene. eels, performed the ceremony. Mise Nellie Patterson, sister to the bride, was bridesmaid, while Jae. McCartney sup ported the groom through the trying ordeal, The bride was attired in a very becoming posterns of brown Berge, trim- med with cream chiffon, oream lace and brown ribbon bows, and the bridesmaid wore it very pretty black brocaded lustre, trimmed with Cream lane, jets and rib• bon, The wedding presents were both oostly and numerous, showing the high esteem and popularity of the bride in the odmmunity. After the ceremony supper was served and the evening was spent in dancing, singing and games till the early morning, when all left for their homes, wishing the bride and groom all the nom• pliment8 doe on such an 000a8ion. The groom took his bride home to his mei- deice on lot 14, con. 8, Grey, where they have settled down to the stern realities of life. Tnr Pose throws an editorial slip. per after Mr. and Mrs. Bishop. ivio rrlS- If yon want the news take Tne Poem. Threshing is getting wound up for the season. E. Nichol was married on Weclneeday, Oct 6111, The trees are putting on a beautiful appearance. Miss Alice Jewitt has returned to her home in Brussels. Geo. Jackson and wife were visiting relatives near Atwood this week. Mfrs. Alex. Bryan is visiting her sister, Mrs. Kitchen, of Windfall, E8sex Co. John Bewley and his sister, Mise Annie, spout Sunday with friends in Goderioh. Wm. Jackson and Jas. Forrest each sold a horse recently. The buyer wee 13, Trotter, of Manitoba. Mise Velment, of Bluevale, and Mies Sanderson, of Toronto, were vieiting at Oo. Oonnoillor Mooney's this weak. The much needed rain came on Mon- day night. It was welcome and the farmers can now get at thole Fall plow- ing. Joe Sharp, who was home on a holiday visit, returned to Toledo last week. He went via St. Thomas, where he visited kis sisters. Jno. Maley and wife, of Saginaw,Mich., are visiting relatives and friends in this locality. Mrs. Haley i8 a daughter of Tinos, Russell. Alex. Purest 18 home from 1llanitobe, after an absence of one and one half years. He likee the country and intends going beak in the Spring. D. L. Strachan has been re-engaged as teacher in the Browntown school for 1898 at an increase in salary of 036. no is a No. 1 teacher and is giving firet•clees satisfaction in every respect. Leo BnmciN,—Alvin, son of R. Gibson, had his log broken at school it tow days ago in a strange way. It appears that the omall boys got out only bnt instead of going on home they stopped and climbed trees near by •ills sohool. Jae. Miohie wag up in a tree end fall on Alvin Gib- son, breelcin8 bis leg as above stated, and the only injury Michie got was a sore bank. This will be a lesson to the small boys, and big ones as well, in the fulcra. Sonoon RnronT,—The following is the report for S. S. No. 9, for the month of September :-6th class,—Gavin Bewley. Sr. 41b,—Lizzie Modell, Ada Searle, Laura Fear, May Taylor. Jr. 401,— Ibdith Jaokeon, Roselle Searle, Willie Kelly, Sr. 3rd,—Annie Grey, Willie hie- Call, c• PearMJo phBewley, Emma ABly,asMo0a11 , Jr. 80,—Lily Bewley, Lyle Jackson, Alno, Fargnhereon. and 011088,•—Coral Taylor Wathrie'e�yl Beetle,lie ILeslie Ili'eaManson Taylor, Skelton, Oarrie Jeriegen, Menne Jankeon, Florence Batton. Part 2nd. --3180 Bow. boy, Richard Gray, Carrie Shortreed, John Watson, Sr. Pt. let,—Ross Jaok- son, Jobe McArthur, Nellie McArthur. Jr. Pt. let.—Mary Fear, Eddie Farquhar• soli, Dev1d Jnolceon, Stella Stabbe, r the nbontM'ho 82ll. 3 eWiJn8irlf, Teaeelier, people at Blyth i cit 1 is t week. Tugs-of•war at fall Shows should be abolished and the 8peoial prize given fur a pen of ebeep or bogy, Smith Bros. have pureha8ed the 150 acres on the 5th line from Wm. Cameron, Bruesele, paying $6,000 for the property. It will aeon be 111n1e for farmers to at- tend to the turnip patch. It will telco more than a harrow to babe out turnips this Fa11. Joe and Miss Aggie Smillie have pone to the Collegiate Inetibube again. The former going to Harrison, end the latter to Seaforth. We wish tbem su00888. Those of our residents who attended the Liberal Rally in Brussels on There - day et last week eay it was it marked 6000888 and augurs well for the future. Aline H. ()wheelie hag gone to Toronto where be bas a eituation. He is a clever burned young eau and will render gond uervfoe, and Tor; Pon wishes him prosperity. John bvloVettle, of the 1st, contemplates buying the farm of John Wilson on the 204, now loaned by Wm. Killougb. He offers the handsome stun of 05,000 cash and it should be accepted. Lust Monday Ino. Russell left for To- ronto where ha will attend the Ontario Veterinary College. He has been study- ing with Doo, Werwiok, of Bruseele, for the past year. We wish him suooese. The 50•aore farm belonging to John Douglas, being North 3 of lot 31, con. 9, was purohaeed last week by Peter Mo - Arthur, of the same township, the prise being 01,800. F. S. Scott made the sale. Viral toys. Mumps are bothering some of the children in this locality. The A. 0. 11. W. initiated three new members last week, with more to follow. Mise Kirkby hos been re-engaged as teacher here until next mid•Summer, when she will attend the Normal. She is a good teacher. Mr. Lsabherland, of Se0forth, oonduot- ed the 880010es in the Methodist church last Sabbath and W. H. herr, of Bruit. sole, ie' expected next Sabbath. Rev. Mr. Tiffin le improving in health and hopes Boon to be able to resume hie work. ANOTJnon ono RESIDENT GoNu.—That stern messenger—Death—whom 310 one can buy uorudefy, milled away an old and esteemed resident of this locality last Sabbath, in the person of John Forbes, con, 14, McKillop, who had attained the royal old age of 90 years, 7 months and 10 days. Deceased was a native of the County of Cork, Ireland, and was mar- ried in the Emerald Isle about 08 years ago, his wife etrviving him, although she is approaching 80 yeare of age. Many years ago Mr. Forbes was bitten on the leg by a horse and for about 40 years suf- fered more or less from the 'effects of an abscess. It was healed over about 15 years ago and from then the old gentle- man's health began to decline. He cams to McKillop 80 years ago, having resided in Perth County prior to his settlement here, Mr. Forbes was an honest, straightforward man, a Conservative in politics and a member of the Church of England. There is a large family of ohildren, only ono of whom resides here, viz., William Simonet Forbes. The funeral took piaoe 011 Tuesday afternoon, interment being made in Brussels mime. Wry. Rev. Mr. Abey, of Brueeole, oou• ducted the mervioo which was lense ly at- tenders, naeax�fll,:Dfp. Is the eehool ease decided hi the principal question asked the last month, Chas, Dodde, collector, i8 on hie an. nual ronnde. The total roll amounts to $9966.62. Wm. G. Smith and Chas. Little were in Oranbrook Sunday evening, it ie said with an eye to bualneea but ae both aro religious it was likely to attend prayer - meeting. Jae, Hays, formerly Reeve and an old roeident, rented his farm and meld hie mtook and implements to the tenant, Mr, 1lotham, from lfibbert. Mr. Bays' family are all away end his wife was killed loot Summer by a steer running against her. There is a good stone house and good outbuildings on the farm. Tou ooiu' GoUNcrn.—Ooeacil met in Jones' Hal!, Leadbury, on Monday after- noon, the 11th inst. Malmberg all present. Letters were read from the Clerk of Grey and Canada Co. in re. feronoe to drainage By-lewe. Dr. Mich• ell's bill for attendance on Mee. Thornton and Mrs. Kennah, two indigents, was filed, a8 they are becoming too frequent. Wm. MoCiavin wee authorized to put in tile drain and open ditch near fenoe along road adjoining Seaforth, if T. Cole- man pays half of expense. Accounts for culverts, lumber, gravel and other jobs, amounting to $354.01, were paid. Conn - oil adjourned, to meet in Jones' Hall, Leadbury, on Monday afternoon, 8th Nov„ 18417. Joe. 0. Monnrsoo, Township Clerk. Iew Dress Goods In all the Latest Shades. Dress Trimmings . 'In Jets and Braids, all new. New Hosiery and Ems In all Shades and Sizes. Ladies' and Gents' Norm Better and Cheaper than ever. Staple Goods. A. full shock of Cottons, Cottouadee, Sbirtinos,,Flannels, Flannelettes. GROQEi 'IES., My stook is complete—Tens, Cot. fees, Spices and Canned Goods. "1""Will not be undersold. 3'. G. Skene. les We are paying $2.00 per barrel for first-class Winter Apples. few Send days. your address to us and buyer will call in a D. McPHERSON, FRUIT CO., LONDON, ONT. nt, t = S ' ” ES AT C ST. The undersigned offers for sale, during the next Ten Days, the entire stock of Boots and Shoes belonging to the late John McCullough, at and below cost. All parties indebted to the above estate will call AT ONCE and settle with me. As. Davis will continue to do repairing in Mr. McCullough's old Stand. W. H. McCRACKEN, Executor. iternammemonvanolantrozurammesomnarmeansvalresmatoanstaxek REPAIRS ou (-Bead This Unless you am inter- ested in Special etlo11ti0n is given to Millinery in this bueinees. There le probably more in trimming 0 hat than you 1131011. A piece of ribbon, a Nether and a flower are sewed 031 a hat and it is supposed by some people to be trimmed, but it buil, It's hate trimmed as above 111811bionod that spoil the appearance of many good•looking women. When it woman comes Here for a hat or bonnet wo study bur features, her complexion, the ebape of her !read, and her general appearance, aid it hat 18 Bemired Chat is becoming to her, A hat may be very etylish and at the Burne time be vol' untenable for the wearer, Many woman who look well with their irate off lock positively homely when seen with their hats on. You might as well have a hat that becomes you and by buying bore you are guaranteed that your Fah hat or beltn0t will be satisfactory to you, and it will poet you no more than you have been accus- tomed to pay—probably a little less. SAILOR HATS In all the neweet effects. One of the prettiest is a high crown Sailor in green, cadet blue, brown, black and garnet, just trimmed enough to make it stylish. It'e called the "Idleide." Mottled felt hats is a new fad tide 8888031. A pretty one is °ailed the "Louise." A good assortment of Sailors at all pekoe. Lime at 05o., 75o., °f1, 01.50 and $1.75. Plaid Ribbon wilt be worn this season. Dainty designs et 30c and 45c a ye.rd. Moire shot effects in Ribbon, beautiful goods, as good ae generally sold at 0Oo a yard, marked here at 40e. Ribbons in all shades, lo, 10o, 15o, 20o and 26u a yard. Os• preys seem a favorite trimming. We have them at popular prioee. Chiffon, newest shading in green and purple. We would rather hiss a sale than send out an unbecoming bat oe bonnet. In the best style is our aim. We carry a stock of Shoes that is un- excelled in the County. We have Shoes that fit all feet and all tastes. A Shoo that wears is our boast. To sell you Shoes that aro ser- viceable, at a low price, is our bus- iness. Wo have succeeded in pleas- ing a great number of Customers by selling them superior Shoos at a small figure. A narrow margin Of profit is our motto. PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Do not forget the stand—Sign of Largo Scotch Collar ---the place for groat value in Boots, Shoes and Harness. L C. Richards. f M7Es. EVERYTHING - LT THE VERY CLOSEST PRICES AT Our Store the Field. The Public the Reapers. IIow About that Suit and Overcoat ? Haven't you been promising yourself a Suit and Overcoat for the Winter ? Isn't it a necessity, the purchase of which you can't put off much longer ? Why not buy it now and wear it This Cold. Snap ? Where will You Get it ? There aro only two or three things really to be considered. Is price an object to you—,would you like a Suit and Over- coat that has fit and style to recommend them 2 If so there is a place where your wants will be met and that place is Ross & Halliday's. All that you could desire of our stock is eompleto in these linos and it will be to your advantage to look them through before buying elsewhere. Do it eaii eroar U OF COURSE YOU DO. We have enough Underwear to supply all the men in Brussels. We sell it at lower prices than others ask simp- ly because we can afford to. _. a '. t Clothiers and. Furnishers.