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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1899-9-28, Page 1nt 4 Vol. 28, No. 12 BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1899 W. H. KERR, Prop, New Advertisements. Looal—E. Hart, Strayed—Alex. Fever. Rome for gale --W. Lines, Baking Powder—Jae, Fox. Auction sale—Jae. Jaoksen. No oharee—G. A, Deadman. Farm to rent—E, W. Brun, Photo. Studio—H. 1%, Brewer. Harness agency—Ewan & -Innes, Millinery Opening—Mies Roddick. Millinery Opening—Mre. E, Rogere. Pain in the Eyes—Mrs. T. Fletoher, 3Istzxt °, ie%s, Wos•Q ttriiclt, See Fordwinh news on page 5.1 Brunie Fall Fair Oct. 5 and 6. Sunday was ohildren'e day in the Pree. byteriao ohurob. An appropriate servioe wee conducted by John H. Johnston, enperintandent. Rev. A. B. Dobson gave two short addressee to the children. The meeting was pleasant tied profitable. Palin in the Eyes At night or when doing any fine work es a sure indi• talion that Gleseee should be worn. But then Duly pro perly fitted ones. Having been very eco. Genial in these oueee we guar- antee perfect satiateo t i o n. For all differ- ent oases of eyesight that can be oorreoted by proper. ly fitted Glasses call and ooneult. • MRS. T. FLETCHER, GRADUATE OPTICIAN. Br war's RELIABLE PHOTO. STUDIO Is etuIl in the Ring, Our Fall Fele is the next on the list. A good opportunity to get a Photo. of yourself or family. We do number one work and our Priam are Right. Call and get the Latest. H. F?. BREWER, ARTIST, The Bpwortb Leageerg, of thie pleas entertained the League of Newbridge on 1rri ley evening lent. Rev. Mr. Leke, of Wroxeter, concluded the re opening eervioee in the Methodist uhnroh on Bentley. The evening service wee slimly attended ou a0000nt of the heavy rainfall. He preaohed In New- hrblge in the alteraoon. Rev, Mr. Honking took 'he work on the Wroxeter e1 1•'3111, Mrs, M. Davison, rolls[ of the late Jas Davison, died on Saturday and was laid in her feet renting p ase on Monday. She had renohed the advanced age of 82 years and 4 months. She was reepeoted by all who knew her and the family have the sympathy of the entire community in their bereavement. Ci tri ntea•oo lc. The aider mill is running fall blast these deem. A number of our young people attend- ed Atwood Fair on Wednesday. Anew shingle roof has been put on John F'rreeter bleekemith shop. Mre, Hnghee, of Stratford, and Miee Cowan, of Toronto, are visiting at Mre. Gelder's. Wednesday of this week Rev. D. B Mollee attended Maitland Presbytery at Wingham. Mien Lizzie McDougall left on Tues. day last for Waebington where she will vieit her sister for a time. Some of our villagers attended the Harvest Home tea in the Breeeele Metho- dietollnroh last Monday evening, and report a goad time. Rev. J. Carry, who has been vieiting in this vioinity, will leave for Toronto next week where he will attend McMaster University. We wish him serious. Omen.—The Oranbeook Oider Mill hoe oommenoed operations. Apple butter will oleo be munufactbred for those desiring it. CAMERON Boos., 0.4 Proprietors. Rev. D. B. McRae was assisted last Saturday ab the preparatory services to the Commnnion by Rev. Mr. Reid, a student, who has been supplying for Rev. D. Forrest at Walton. %V al ton. flea. Turnbull has returned from Wing. ham. Tbe mill was running for a few days this week. Mrs. Coulter, of Seaforth, was vieiting at Wm. Neale. Mre. Jas. Kerr paid Walton a flying visit on Tneeday. Mrs. Ingraham is entertaining some guests this week. Mies Mary MoGavin is holidaying at home for a abort time. Rev. O. M. Filer ie away this week at• tending the Presbytery. Mrs. Geo. Christopher and Herb. are spending a week in Woodetook. Messrs. Ferguson & McDonald shipped a car load of cattle on Monday. Brussels Fall Fair Thursday and Fri- day of next week. We'll be there. Mr. Reid, who was supplying for Rev D. Forrest, left on Monday. Rev. R. Paul, of Brussels, preacher! in Duff's church next Sabbath morning. AND linery tle ng MRS. E. ROCERS Begs to announce that her Millinery and Mantle Openings will take place on Thursday and Friday,'._..,, O C' JL . 5th & 6th, When will be shown all the Newest and Leading Styles for the coming season. MISS DUNBAR Has been re-engaged for the Fall Season and we feel confident that every lady placing her orders with us will receive entire tas regards Style le and satisfactioi both h y 'Work- manship. Thanking the Ladies for their past pat- ronage I solicit a continuance of their favors. g �y_ �j�y "�3_,,77� -BOGERS. .L-1, R 1 BUSS1ILS, Sept. 28th, 18119. Will. Waugh, who wee vieiting at Mrs, Tarnbull'e, returned to Teeswator on Sabnrdayy, Tho cheese faotory fs having a decided Moreau; is output owiug to the improve. meat in grass, Alex, and Mrs, Smith, of Seaforth, were visiting friends in Walton and vioinity for a few days. The Harvest . Home services of St. George's church were postponed owing to the inclement weather on Sunday. Rev. Mr. Lawrence, who has been vie• icing his brother"in.law, Rev. C. M, le ler, returned to his home in Illinois on Tbure- daGeo. Dickson had a large gang of mon employed last week in storing corn in hie silo. There were 20 sores of splendid corn, a corn binder being employed to out ie. GARDEN PAOrn,—For IN September affair the garden patty at J. Coupes' on the 21st inst. was a record breaker. The evening, Omagh bright, was cool, and. by 9 80 was decidedly chilly. It was, how- ever, pleasant to take tea ouce more upon the lawn before going into Winter guar tars with box socials, &o. The music was very enjoyable, furnished by the West- field choir. 'Tie well to have such good neighbors, The Oilseeds were $30.00. The ladies of the Methodist church are to be congratulated on their ability to manage garden perdu. Nomas.—The rain of Sunday afternoon and evening interfered with the attend- ance et ohurch —Rev. 14 Ir. McNabb preaohed in the Presbyterian ohurch on Sunday morning.—Rev. Mr. Hall reach- ed home on Monday after an extended holiday, looking better for his rest though he, according to report, gave evidence. of hie eloquence while away. He will again take hie own pulpit next Sabbath.—Some one ought to build houeee to rent in the village. Our population would increase if we had house accommodation.—Tbe plasterers are in possession at the Pres. byteriao ohurah. —Fall Fair on Thursday and Friday of this week. Bruesele Fall Fair Thursday and Friday of next week will exercise a magnetic influence over a large number in this !entity. keetat et1. Brussels Fair next Thursday and Fri- day. Ed. had a straight face for a week, but now be begins to smile again. Jno. Grant, of Seaforth, was here at. tending the funeral of his old friend, R. Rupp, W. Pollard has painted the front of his shop red, whiob malree a considerable improvement. Ethel cheese factory disposed of Aug- ust make at 11 o. Mr. Cunningham ie not a Blow salesman, Business is briek at the G. T. R. thie week there being large shipments of grain, lumber and apples. Among others Mre, R. Barr and Mre, R. Hamilton took advantage of the Exoureion to Chicago on Thursday a. m. Thie week sees the frame work of J. Eokmier'e blaakemith shop completed and the bricklayers oommenoe work next week. Some of the boye who attended prayer meeting at the Methodiet ohurob on Wednesday evening of last week, saved tbemeolvee the expense of a law suit by an apology. Reunaan Run Dom—When it was reported on Sunday morning that an old and well,known reeident of this locality, in the person of Reinhard Rupp, was dead, the story was considered inoredu- loue, but it proved to be only too true. He was about as usual the previous week attending the funeral of W. Elliott on Wednesday. That night be took ill and passed away Sabbath morning. Mr. Rapp b this country Live Gern many, ,many, coming toAfter a sojourn who WaterlooCounty he came to Grey township some 45 yeare ago and took np lot 28, con. 8, then ' a Meth lot, upon which he lived np to his decease. He was a equate going, kind hearted man and enjoyed the esteem of the community. Deceased was twine married, his first wife being a Miee Ber. natal. He leaves a wife and five obildren, Mre. T. Davidson, of Trout Creek Charlie and Will., of St. Thomas ; and August and Miee Tillie at home. Mr. Rupp was a etannoh Liberal in polities and held to the German ohurah, The funeral took plane on Tuesday afternoon and was largely attended. Rev. D. B. MoBse oonduoted the eerviae at the bone and grave. Interment was made et Oranbrook cemetery. The pall bearers were Wm. Spence, Robb. McDonald, O. and D. Balmier, E. F. McAllister and C. Reynard. Tbe members of the family and other relatives were able to get home in thine for the funeral. Mr. Rupp was one of the early settlers in this Woolley. Outeide of Lawrence Dobeou, of Ethel, very few of the pioneers are lett, Mrs. Rupp and family have the sympathy of the community ill their bereavement. 3xmLnn ex LrurrxNSNO. —The Peterboro' Review, of Sept. 16th, gives the follow- ing partioulars of the death of Wm. For- ster, brother of Mrs. Samuel Ames, of Ethel :—The life of William Forster, a Well known citizen of town and North Monaghan, Dame to a shockingly sudden end yesterday. He wag working in a field on the farm of hie Son and was amok by lighbning and killed. For the last few yeare Mr. Forster bag lived in town and beer town with hie married children. A few days ago, however, he went out to the farm worked by his eon, Herbert, in North Monaghan, to mishit him with the work. He wee harrowing in a field yetterdey afternoon when, be. tweets four end five o'olook, a storm eonompenied by thunder and lightning arose. Mr. Forsber'e daughter•in•law, Mae. Herb, Forster, waited at the bowie for him to come around to that pert of the field on his regular round but as he did not appear elle went out to tee if anything had happened him. On the opp09it0 side of thefield eke found him lying face downward, dead, oa the ground. Dr. Bouohet was tent for but life was 5x11001. The horeee Mr, Venter had been driving were found etending a1 n panel of the lanae near by the body of the dead man. On examining the body Dr. Bomber found a peoullar freak of the lightning, On the side there wee the print or impress of abranch or twig of a maple tree, the leaves showing quite dietinotly, every fibre showing up in name of them. On measuring, it was found that the distance between the closest maple and the spot where the body was found woe but twenty feet. The tree had anted ae ooudootor for the fatal enrrent, an ironwood tree having been etruok fire, Mr. Forster was sixty- eiebt yams of age. He wag an old real• dent of North Monaghan and was much respected. He was a brother to Joseph Forster, County Oommieeioner, and a brother.in•Iaw of W. J. Green, of town. He was the father of four sone end two daughters, all crown up. One of the sone lives in Toronto, one in Gananooque, one in Monaghan and one in town. The two dangntere live in towo. Mr. Forster was a life long nonoervative and a member and officer of the Charlotte -et, obnruh, Gres tea,. The sharp frosts made the corn hang its earn. R. Menadere preaohed at Bethel last Sabbath morning. Miss Annie Straahau spent Sunday with friends in Brussels. Breeeele Fair Thursday ani Friday of next week. Everybody goes, B. 13. Wilson, of Paris, was visiting at Truman Smith'e for a few daye last week. Elder John Btraohao was at Wingham on Wedneedsy attending s meeting of Maitland Presbytery, Wm. Monde, 10th cone was filling his alto Ieet week, The recent frosts nipped the leaven quite a bit, Mise Pearl Jackson, of the Listowel High School, 'pent a few days under the parental roof last week. Jas. Travis, loth con., hue rented his farm to,Wm. Rothwell for a term of three yeare, Mr. Travie will continue to oa. oupy the house. Little Drew, son of Robert Coates, who bae been dangerously ill with malaria and pneumonia, is on the mend we are pleased to state. Mrs. Jae. MaLenohlio, of Wingham ; Mre. Herr and Miee Armour, of Clinton, have been visiting at Duna. Molaachlin'e for a few daye. Remember, boys, how you act in the grounds of the church as you are in danger of a fine. Don't let people see your ignoranoe. Mre. Albert Oakley is quite a florist, having no lees than 80 different house- plants. A pineapple geranium measures 8 feet in height and she bee a Calla Lily 5 feet tall. Geo. McKay, 16th con., hae a dandy span of brown drivers that are being ex. hibited at some of the Fall Faire, Fur bolts, without much handling,' they are hard to beat. As Robt. J. Shine, 12th Don„ is giving up his mother's farm, which be hae bad rented, he has aenounoed an smitten sale for 001' 11th. His brother will take the farm. Alex. MoKerober, of the C. Line, How, lob, ie building a two story briok reel. dance on his farm. The briok work ie completed and bis house will be ready for occupation this Fall. Rumor has it that you may hear of a tar and feather social in a certain locality in Grey township before eleighbelle jingle aulees the wind veers to another point of the oompaes. This is a civilized oonntry and the 20th century is at band. MArnratourare—Wednesday evening of thie week Thos. Simeon, of the let cone end Miee Belle, eldest daughter of Wm. Wright, of Tureberry, were united in merriage at the home of the bride's parents, a large company being present. Mr. Simeon and bride will live on the Robert Rae farm. May happiness and prosperity be their future. Conrad Michel, 12th con., who was gored by a young bull a few weeke ago, ie able to get about but is still sore shout hie aide and beak. He says he believes he would have been killed but for his dog which pitched into the animal and drove him away so that he got over the fence before the bull returned. Mr. Miohel bae since disposed of hie bullebip. Jno, Robertson and wife, who were former residents of this townehip, are here on a visit. They live in Kansas City now and have been there for the past 15 yeare. Mr. Robertson le a ear inspector in the Wed. Hie father ie an old reeident of Howiok, having lived there for the pest 40 yeare. Thoe. Robertson is now a oonduotor on the Rook Island railroad, A story of an encounter with a black bear comes from the 17th Don. of Grey. On Monday evening of lest week while Willie McKay, son of Jae. McKay, was looking for the oowe, the dog noosed a bear in the slashing and a Light eoeaod. The boy took part in it by striking Mr. Bruin with a stick, which made him re- lease the dog and take after biro. But the dog was game and so the bear turned on him agefn, thud allowing the boy to make his escape to the house. The bear, it is said, attacked one of Walter Mo. Hay's horses and bit and eoratohed 11 pretty badly. Now they are watohiug for the animal and he will get rather a hot reception if they obanoe to meet Mtn, This is the eeoond one that bee been seen in [hie neighborhood this Siam, mer. Lteurett ee'e FasAne.—A few wake age the briok house on R. H, Outt'e farm, let Don,, was struck by lightning. It WAS about 9 o'olook in the morning when the shaft etruok the pinnaole on the gothio window and pained down into the roof eplitting it, thence it followed the eve. troughing and doom the water pipes. The collar wall had a piece knocked out and it waeb tub under one of the epoute had a hole punobed in it. Shingles eplibtere of wood, eto„ were eottetered about but fortunately nothing toolt fire, Mies Wheeler, who keeps house for her brother, wag in the hoose at the lima and saw the bolls of fire bat andantino harm. The building woe insured in the Howiok ilTu1aal who footed the hill for the ueose. 5ary repairs. Mr, Cott was ovet from Goderioh, where he i5 in busineee, to see sheet it. tI wee a oloeo nail, Jno, McTavish, Set Done ltd hfe hero moved and etono etebltng ie being put ander it. It will be quite an improve. mens, Wm. Bishop, of Beeobvillo, formerly 0 well known Greyite, has leased his ferns and nopepted the poetmaeterehip at Komoko. A new ititehen will be built this Fall to the residence of John Grainger, on the North Boundary. Ile bee a very come Portable home, Owing to the cleanse of Robt. Me Laohlan, 10th none the farm and farm stook will be offered for male by public emotion on Thoredtty, Ont. 12th, at 1 o'olook, sharp, by F. S. Scott, auutiomer, J. B. tilde and W, Cameron are the Exeoutore. IIeaNiY—LAINo.—The Brantfo•d l.x• positor, of Sept. 20, gives the following account of a wedding in that city, the groom being a former resident of this locality : —"A veru intereeting eooial. event oonurred at noon to•day at the regi• deuce of E. Laing, Brook street, it being the mouton of the marriage of his eldest daughter, .Judith, to William Francis Kerney, B. A., of Trinity University, Toronto. The ceremony was performed by Rev. T. A. Wright, of this oily- The drawing room come elegantly decorated for the omission with palma and libelee dowers, while the dining room was gay in a profusion of Hage aad bunting. Miss White presided et the piano and the wedding march from. Leliengrin, and Mendelesohn'e wedding march were pley• ed before and after the oeremony, reepeo- tively. The bride was attired in white Swine muslin with ivory satin ribbon trimmings and carried a shower briquet of bridal roses, while the bridesmaid, Mise Besets Laing, was gowned in pale pfuk and married onruatione. The groom wee attended by Fred. H. Handefield, of this oily. Tbe ceremony concluded, the customary congratulations were present- ed to the newly wedded eoople, after which the company, numbering about forty, adjourned to the dining -room, where a dejenner was served in Caterer Glbeon'e beet style, and severe! bright epeeehee made by gentlemen present. The bride le widely known in this city and held in high esteem, while the groom enjoye a similar reputation in Toronto. Among the numerone valuable presents might be mentioned an elegant silver tea eerviae from Rev. T. 5, Linnoobt, for whom the bride has been bookkeeper a number of years, Mr, and Mre. Kerney left cm the 8.60 train for their future home in Toronto. A host of Mende wish them musty euocese, in which the Exposi- tor joins." illeerrtst. Well diggers are busy every day. Tan POST keeps the people posted. A lot of threshing is to he done yet. Auction sales are beginning to boom. The late rains have helped the land to plow easier. J. Hall and wife, of Grey, visited on the 7th line this week. Some from thie township are attending Goderioh Show this week. Bruseele Fair Thursday and Friday of next week. Don't mise it. Thursday and Friday of this week are the Belgrave Fall Fair days. Morris Township Connell minutes may be read on page 4 of this isen5. E. E. Bryan spent Sunday at home, returning on Monday to Goderioh. Aood mar, of our farmers are haul. ing their grain to Brussels' market. Lew. Eekmier has purohaeed a new steel windmill from e Wioghamfirm, It is said a "kissing bug," reeiding in Hallett, is doing its wo k on a Morrie elector. Mies Rebeooa Jankenn, Otb line, wee vieiting Mise Pipe in Brussels during the past week. Tbe frost on Saturday morning was a seemlier to the potato vines. Grapes also came to grief. The high wind on Sunday night ebook the apples off'the trees to perfeotion, be- sides tossing femme. Box eoaiale will goon have their innings, also far nape and mittens it this kind of weather continues much longer. A beavy rain passed over thfe Tomtits, On Sunday jaet in time bo atop a good many from going to ohurob. The attend. ance was small. Veterinary Moore, of Brussels, lost it line gray driving horse reeontly. The animal took sick at J. Rueeei'e with in- flammation and died there. Some, f our farmers have been testing their equines 10 find out if they are speedy enough for the Farmers' speeding contest at Bruseele Fall Fair. W. S. Forrest and Mteeliew Moses, 2nd line, have gong to Chicago on the Western Excursion. They will visit relatives and friends in that great metropolie, Miss Maggie Taint, ot Aloona Co., Mich., was vieiting relatfvee and friends in Morrie and locality. She is a deter of Mre. Robb. MoMurray, 4th line. Morrie township should get that Com. fort Soap gold watob at Brussels Fall :Fair as some of our girls Dan run like deer and if they even lost think of the good 8 bare of soap, all their own, would do. John Finn, who is au express wagon driver in Toronto, holding te good position, was injured by an upset occasioned by a trolly street oar tenting into hie rig. He was off duty fors short time with a sprained wrist. One of the most enterprising farmers In Morrie ie Sam. Shine. To make 050 of the waste land between the hose of the seed drill, be sowed hie wheat botb Ways and expecte to reap nearly twine as muob grain from such. Some intend going to the Show at Bel. grave, and everybody say they will take to Brussels Fair. Blyth comes a little later so ae to give the pumpkies a little longer to grow. We notwo, however, that Dungannon is on the 12th, then the people inn take a test. Mre, James Brown, of Hamilton, died nt the tesidenoe oe her son, Cameron Brown, publisher of the Belleville Sun. She was a sitter to John Cameron, of the London Advertiser and of L. It, Cameron, Qaoon'ti Printer, Toronto. People We Know, A. (loneley wag in Toronta Silo week. 1111e6E11a Code, of Trowbridge, is vieit. )ng in town, Alien Jo, Roes fs holidaying et Birgi& faril end Guelph. Walter Innes was in Toronto this weak on a bueiaese trip, Mre. S. Slemwon was in Toronto for a few deem last week, Mre, G. F. Blair and Wilfrid are boli d eying in Goderioh. Ald. Wateen, of Listowel, was in town on Monday and Tueadny. Mre. Dodds, of MoKullop, wan visiting her eieter, Mre. David Ruse. Hugh 11, Elliott ie away to Oinolnnatti thio week on a bnninose trip. Mrs. B. Gerry has gond to Buffalo and Cleveland on a holiday visit, Mre. Thomson, of Seaforth, ie visiting relatives and friends in town. W. 11. and Mrs. Willie mod eons, of Seaforth, Sandayed at B. Gerry's. Mise A. McKinley, of Altob, is vieiting her slater, Mrs. Curie, Grimoldby. Jobe Long and son Willie, were in the Queen city for a few days thie week. Mrs. Thos. MoGregor loft this week on a holiday visit with relatives in Chicago. Mre. Jas, Fox, Stuart and Harry were visiting relatives in Wingham for e, few dive, Mies Mabel Wilson, of Moorefield, for- merly of this locality, ie visiting friends in town. Mre, Jao, Meadows, jr., and Charlie Molltllaa are holidaying with friends in Hibbert. Mies Mind Kellington, of 'Trowbridge, is visiting her Meter, Mre. F. Adams, Brun=els. Miee Annie Roes was at Palmerston on Tuesday ase judge of Ladies' work et the Fell Fair. Mies Maggie Scott is home after a week's vigil with bee brother and family near Seaforth. E. Hollinger and wife, of Waterloo, were the guests of Jae, and Mre. Ament during the past week. J. M. Martin and family have moved to town from Walton. They were former residents of 4th line Morris. Duncan Stewart, drug student, of Wiogbam, is enjoying a holiday under the parental roof in Brussels. Mies Melissa Ames end Miee Kate Yonng, of Ethel, were vieiting Mre. D. C. Roes for a few days this week. Chas. Highton and wife and Bien Bowes, of Elora, were vieiting at R. Lentherdele'e last week for a few days. Mee. Muer is ill with typhoid fever we regret t0 hear bub hope she will soon be fully restored to her usual goodbealtb. W. James and 'wife left Brussels jar Raman on Monday afternoon fo:lowid by the good wiehee of a. large oirole of friends. Mrs. Murphy, of Wiarton, was vieiting her mother, Mre. Walter Smitb, last week. Mre. Smith is etill quite poorly and ooufined to bed. J. N. Gordon was groomsman at a wedding in the Queen City Met week, standing by his old friend Brodie, of the Standard Bank, Toronto. Dr. W. J. R. Holme, Go.Treasnrer, of Goderioh, was in town last Friday Dom. bining business and pleasure. Tia Dr. owns 000aidereble property in town. Mre. McGregor, mother in taw to Con- ductor Modallum, was here last week for professional treatment with Dr. D. F. Smith. She lives at Southampton. Mr. Wetherald, of Wyoming, Onto brother-in-law to Mre. (Rev,) Abey, of Bruseele, died on Wednesday, of last week. He had only been ill about a weak. Hilton Holmes, formerly of Brussels, haeone to Skn wa where he will till e g Slingway position in the Bank of Oommeroe. Mr. Holmes hae been with the Bank for some years. Rev. S. J. Allis, of Goderioh, was mewing old friendships in town oa Monday and Tuesday of this week. The rev. gentleman hag a large oirole of friends hare. Mies Mary Ferguson, who was vieiting in Brunets during the absence of her brother at the New York Millinery Open. inge, returned to Stratford on Wodnee- day of last week. Barrister Diokenson, of Wingham, will remove to Goderioh where helms entered into partnership with Dudley Holmes. He is a good lawyer and will no doubt make hie mark in the Co. town, Jno. MoNaoghton, of North Bay, brother to Robert and Ronald MaNeugh. ton, of Brussels, is vieiting here. He is 86 yeare of age yet is able to navigate quite well. It ie 6 years since he was here before. Mre. Craig, of Nebraska, U. B., was in town lase Sunday. She ie a eieter to old Mre. Laird, who hae reached the ,patriarohal age of 108 yeare. It is over 50 yeare !duo Mre. Craig was have, and Of coarse notes many changes, Chas. Grower and wife, who have been vieiting relatives here for the past two months, left for Houghton, Michigan, on Tuesday. Eddie Grower returned with them and will take a situation in thea city at tinemithiug. We wish him 5000000, Noel Kendall, 6 yeare of age, has been laid up with pne0nto0ia and inilam• nation of the stomach, developing into a mild type of typhoid fever. His brother, Vivian, has also been on the sites list with en abscess on hie nook. We hope both Will noon be o The Langdon, North Dakota, Demo. twat, of Sept. 21st says :—"Among the sn0000eful oandidetee for admission to the bar before the Supreme Court et Grand Forks on Tuesday were a couple of Langdon legal lomiueriom, Attorneys Robt. lel. Volition and Geo. M. Price, the former admitted to preotioe on motion, and the latter being ono of the 12 see. easeful ones out of a Mese of 14 that underwent sxamioetion, Both received hearty oongratalatfone on the outcome on their retttrn to the oity yesterday. Lang. don has now 10 fuil.floiged lawyore, all brilliant men in their Orofoeeion end a " nonnaing the serious illness of Mr. Dick, eon, 0r., who is visiting there at present, 4'iffiltClt 4'lIl111i'. tiissionary day in the Mothodie` Bab. bath sohool next Sabbath afterno.. Itev, Jna. Rosa, 13. A., attended Male. land Presbytery, iu Wingham, On Wed. nseday, "000 own Ohnroh will be the inter. lag topic next Sabbath stieuiog at Mel.. One 'Endeavor. Rev. 10. Paul will preach for, Bev. D., Forrest in Duff's ohurob, Walton, next Sabbath morning. Melville Sabbath echoed wilt be held 5t 3 o'olook next Sabbath owing to the Communion service, Next Sabbath evening the sobjeot at the Epwoi•tii League will be "Our own Chetah." Rev. Jno. Holmes, the pastor, will introduce it. At Maitland Presbytery last WFednea• day, the roeignation of Allay. D, Forreob, of Walton, wee received and will l e con- sidered at next meeting. Next tlabbath will be Communion at Melville ohurob. Rev. Geo. Ballantyne, of Moteeworth, will preaoh on Saturday at 2:30 o'olook ; the pastor will conduct. the serviette on Sabbath ; and Rev. D. Perris, of Wingham, will 000npy,.the pnlpit on Monday following at 10:30 a. re. Rev. Jno. Roes, B. A., discoursed on a moat interesting theme last Sabbath morning—"Lydia's Uonvereioo." The divieione were :—(1) The Person (Meyer. ted ; (2) The place where ebe was conver- ted ; (3) The Preaching under which she was oonverted ; (4) The Power under which ebe was oouverted ; (5) The Proof she was converted. It was a very practi- ce.' sermon. "Joy in Heaven over sinners Repenting" was the topic in the evening. Rev. H. A. Thomas, of Lewin, .preaoh. ed the annual Harvest Thankegiving 001. mons last Sunday in Bt. John's ahnrab, as announced. Hie text in the morning was "Sow much owest thou onto my Lord," from which a most profitable and opportune sermon was given. Four ver. nee of the 4th Psalm was the Scripture oboseo for the evening's address. • Rein interfered with the attendauoe at the evening service, The Mharoh was appro. priately decorated. The heavy downpour ot rain last Sab- babh afternoon rather militated against the annual Rally Day of the Methodiet Sabbath school. As ie was, however, tbere were about 160 present. The pro- gram consisted of a "Rally Day" hymn prayer by Rev. R. Paul ; solo, "Let down the net," Lottie Blaehill ; recite. tion, "He rune the night express," Ruby Plum ; responsive reading ; ohorns, "The , r Toting Peoples' Army" • roll call of Manes and responses ; addreee, "Emmen. eaements to workers," by Rev, R. Paul chortle, "The Banner of the Crone" ; in. teresting lettere from T. McGillicuddy and Dr. Ball, of Toronto, former Super- intendents of the school, and Reeds. W. Smyth, of St. Catharinee ; M. Swann, of Fergus ; S. Sellery, B. D., of Wood- etook; G. H, Cobb'ediok, B. 1., of Both. well ; and 8. J. Allan, of Goderioh, for: mar pastors and teachers of one of the Bible classes ; short address by B. Gerry, let Superintendent of the Sunday school; cborea by the school. The balance of the program, which was dropped owing to want of time, will be given next Bab. bath afternoon, including a recitation from Ella Fnnaton and solos by Pearl LowryandLeslie Kerr. Sunday's oc - L e S ay 1 lection amounted to $5.44. It was the 41st anniversary of the sohool. Heaven Hoer.— Last Sabbath the anneal Harvest Home sermons were preaohed in the Methodist ohurah by the pastor, Holmes an were quite Rev.J. d in keeing with the 000asion, being iven with a vigor and power Chet did good. John 12 and 24 and Matt. 8 and 12 were the two passages of Boripture selected. Lessons were drawn from wheat, show- ing (1)That it must have life in itself ; (2) Olimatio conditions are neoeeeary, there being wheat belts ; (3) It derives its principal noariebment from above. The spiritual application along these lines was made very plain, In the wheat, noticeable and important conditions were (1) Mortifioabion ; (2 Appropriation and assimilation ; (3)' Multiplication ; (4) The threshing and glorification. The ohoir sang "Sing unto the Lord," and "Fondly I think of Thee" Inthe even- ing the text was "Be not deoeived, God is not mooted, &c.," Gal. 6 ; 7 and 8. It was a fine discourse. W. N. Willie, of Seaforth, gave a tenor sato, "Tbe old pocket Bible" with good effect, and Miee Ames, of Ethel, sang a beautiful solo, "Satisfied." The choir rendered an Anthem entitled "Orown Him." Al- though the rain interfered with people getting in from a dietanoe in the evening there were large and interested audiences present. The church was neatly decor- ated with iiowero, plants, grain, fruit and vegetables. A. large motto "Lord of the Harvest" was planed behind the pulpit and two others "We are the Reapers" and "Gad ie Good" hung on the walla. Tbe Harvest Home tea on Monday even- ing attracted a large number who, after sabiefying the wants of the so called inner matt at well ladened tables in the school • room, adjourned to the audience room where the following (theism was rendered : Anthem by oboir, "All Hail the Power of Jesse' Name " ; Chairman's addrees by the pastor ; reaitabion "Louie's message," by Miss Minnie IbIo. Naughton violin and organ duet, Misses Garbo and S. L. Moore ; addreee; Rev, John Roes, B. A. ; solo, For all"Etern- ity," Mies Ames ; addreee, Rov. 115. Hobbs, of Wingham ; recitation, "The first gee. tfor'e etoey," by Bios Bromic ; nddrsoe, Rev. S. J. Allen, of Goderioh, former pas. tor ; selection by Milieu Moore. The program was heartily received by the audience and was not made tiresome by its length. alieeee 31foore were haeorded a hearty 0neore, Both r00itatione mho most oreditebly rendered and Mise Amee was in lino voi00 for her rendition. Financial prooeeda $05,00. orodrt to the town, the eerie paper After three yeare of Municipal part, oleo 00ye —"States Attorney Dfolceon nership the people of Allendale have and wife drove ovet to Oryetal last Bun- voted to Sends from the Town of Barrio day in answer to it 'phone massage an. by 67 to 7 votes,