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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1899-10-12, Page 44 ‘17.,be: Ytu; 9C.iil`�S lf7St. TII Uhl-:: 17.1 1' , ()(' ] . 12, I lei.41, Howiak Township Fair The annual Fis11 Taie of the 11 Branch Ag+•ionitnt•al Society was l thi? Gor ie no S•ttm•d,ty of h •• haat week, one • f the best Yaws in the history of the S'minty. There was It large at teed ewel awl the venom, Massie.; • f exhibit, fl led. Lacac' f sp cc prevent+ ,ie ,oar: tio.iiiig ,oany '•,nutnontlable prize we, neri Th.• p' iz • list 1 nv f •Ilowa : — iinusSs •- Semi heavy agrionitn el li,raua, W 11 elle-, am, J Bell ; agricultue el gelding or tl'Iv 2 years old, J d•Iet.en•1, E Cousins ; auricultorsl gelding or filly 1 year old, J Bell, E Colleen=; agriaultur al brood mare, w Brn.vn (1Loleawortb). Jen Holland ; agrionluu•a1 foil, W Brown, 3 Boll. General pure nee -Span, C Cann ale, T McEwen ; gelding or filly 2 years old, 3 Watson, E Grant ; 1 year old, 11 Cousins, J McEwen ; brood mare, W Casemore, G Webber ; foul, J McEwen, W Casemore. Roadster — Team. lei hands or under, Jno Watson, R Edgar ; horse, R Williams, T W Jackson ; 2 year old, H Zinn, S Clark; 1 year old, H Ziun, H McDertnid ; bre ,d mare, H Zinn, W H McCracken ; last, H Zinn, E Lamb kin. Carriage—Teum. over 15e. hands, J M McKay, T W Jackson ; horse, H Zinn, B Lambkin ; 2 year old, E Lamb. kin, T Harrison ; 1 year old, E Lambkin, H Zinn ; brood mare, H Zinn, J Lamb. kin ; foal, H Zinn. Saddle horse, W Morley, H McDermid ; speak of ponies, R Edgar, R Deacon ; saddle pony, R Edgar. Judges—Edward Bryan, Grey, and Thor. McLauohlio, Brussels. 0ATTLE.—Darhams—Ba11, 3 years old, J L Wilson, 5 Johnston ; bull, under 3 years, 3 McEwen ; female, any age, 5 Johnston ; cow, 4 years or over, 5 John- ston, J L Wilson ; cow, under 4 years, 5 Johnston, J L Wilson ; 2 y , year old 5 Johnston 1 & 2 ; yearling heifer, S Johnston, J McEwen ; bull calf and heifer calf, 5 Johnston, JL Wilson ; herd, 5 Johnston. Grades—Cow and heifer 2 years old, S Johnston, J L Wilson ; year- ling heifer, S Johnston ; heifer calf and fat steer, S Johnston 1 & 2 ; herd, S Johnston ; milch cow, W Dane, Green Bros. ; village cow, W Dane ; Polled Angus hull calf, B Stafford. Jerseys— Bull under 2 years, cow, 2 year old heifer and heifer calf, J Lambkin. Judge—Jae Thompson, Teeswater. So8Er.—Leicesters — Aged ram, W Brown 1 & 2 ; ehearling ram, J Sander- son & Son, W Brown ; ram lamb, W Brown 1 & 2 ; ewe, J Sanderson & Son, W Brown ; ehearling ewe, J Sanderson & Son 1 & 2; ewe lamb, 3 Sanderson & Son, W Brown; pen sheep, J Sanderson & Son ; ram, any age, W Brown ; ewe, any age, J Sanderson & Son. Oxford Downs —Aged ramGW Webber, r lamb, E Cousins 1 & 2 ; E Cousins ewe, having ram ridg- ed lambs in '99, and shearling ewe, G Webber 1 & 2 ; ewe lamb, E Cousins, G Webber ; pen sheep, G Webber. Shrop• shires—All prizes taken by W H Webber. Grades—Ram, J Downey; ram lamb and ewe, J Downey, J Sanderson & Son ; shearling ewe, 3 Sanderson & Son, 1 & 2 ; ewe lamb, J Sanderson & Son, J Downey. Sw1NE —Berkshire—Boar under 1 year, J Ritchie, S Vegan; brood sow, J Ritchie, J Stewart • pair of Spring nBPhgs• J Ritchie. Chester White—Aged boar, H Douglas, T Manderson & Sons ; boar under 1 year, T Manderson & Sons ; brood sow, H D •uglas, T Manderson & Sons ; pair of Spring pigs, H Dangles. Yorkshire White—Aged ed b oar A Robertson, teen,1r • boar under 1 year and brood sow, W J Pomeroy 1 & 2 ; pair of Spring pigs, A Robertson jr, W J Pomeroy. POULTRY.—Geese, P P Aylesworth, T Menders= & Sons ; turkeys, T Hender- son & Sons, W Dane ; ducks, .H Collins ; light brahmas, J Brethauer 1 & 2 ; Ply- mouth lymouth rooks, W H MoOracken, T Man- derson & Sons ; Homburgs, 3 Lambkin ; Leghorns, Black Spanish, Wyandottes and Bantams, J Brebhaner 1 & 2 ; pig- eons, J Downey ; Canadian canaries, W Strong. Judge—Jas Felton, Walkerton. I t U 8+ 8 .SGS P i t ti I ON l'ABM AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, OF GUELPRe—VIEW OF GROUNDS. of Tompkins county, 3 Sohmurr & Son, Mies Seggmiller ; ru•set, American geld• en, P P Aylesworth, W Strong ; reseal-, any other, E Cousins, J Schmurr & Son Baldwin, J Bahmurr & Sou, R Peel ; Ben Davis, R Peel, 5 V. gen ; Mann, Miss Segg nitre,, S.' Clark ; Talmau m sweet, J Schurr & Stun, Mite Seggmill• sr ; col Winter apples, P P Ayleeworth, E Cousins ; oolverts, E Cousins, 3 Sohmurr & Son ; Daahess of Oldenburg, W Strom: ; Alexander, Miss Seegmiller, W Str, ug t maiden's blush, W 19 1110 Crockett, J Sobmner & Sun ; snows, J H Johnston, Green Bros ; col Fall apples, JHolland E Cousins , crabs, 5 Vegan, 3 Schmur& Son ; plums, WH McCrack- en ; pears, S'Vogan, R Edgar ; grapes, J Schmurr & Son. Judge.—Joo Prain, Harriefon. ,sans WORN, Yarn, home made, Mrs W McKenzie, W H McCracken ; ladies' stockings, in wool, Mrs W McKenzie, W IH Webber ; ladies' stocking, fanny, Mrs W Mc Kenzie , ladies' stocking, in cotton, Mrs Hole, Mrs McKenzie ; men's socks, in wool, Mrs McKenzie, Mrs Hele ; men's mitts, in wool, Mrs McKenzie, R Fallis ; men's mitts, fancy, Mrs McKenzie, Mre Hole ; men's gloves, in wool, Mrs McKenzie, W H McCracken ; men's gloves, fancy, Mrs Hale ; fine shirt, hand made, Mrs Mc- Kenzie, Mrs Hele ; fanoy.shirt, Mrs Me Kenzie, Mrs Hele ; log cabin quilt, E Cousins, W H McCracken ; patched gttflt, woolen, Mre McKenzie ; crochetoh et quilt, !t J Maga,, W H McCracken ; co verlid home made, P P Aylesworth ; oroohet in J McKay • McCracken, wool,W H y + crocet in cotton, Mrs Hee, E Cousins ,• embroidery in cotton, E Cousins, W ostia W Evans ; embroiderin m Dana in silk ion • linea J W Dane ,mbroider embroidery McKay, W Evans ; embroidered centre pieces, Mrs Hale, J McKay ;' point lace, Mrs Hele, E Cousins ; Maltese lane, W Dane ; Battenburg work, W Evans, E Cousins ; Berlin wool raised, R Edgar, T Harrison • Berlin wool fiat, J McKay, E Onlnrio Agricultural College. +illsb e. Leloutin tied from page 3.. lay on capital aaeount thin year is only 94,110. Even then the Minister of Agri- oalture has to fight for every dollar he get.. Dean [teary, of the Wisconsin Agri. cultural Cu'lede, writes that, "An Agri- oultural College when properly run, is the moat expeneiv,• of any kind of school that can be imagined. There must he plants aud animals for illustrative per. poses, and these are expensive to procure and expensive to Dire for and soon pass away. There is also a large amount of machinery and other illustrative meter. ial. I hope onr legislators will soon see that Asricultural ()integer are expensive and that thin expense moat be provided for ; or eke take the opposite nourae and abollah thein altogether. We had better have go al institutions or none et all. The last three biennial legielatares of Minnesota. tansra given their Agricultural Lural College, $150,000 for buildiu,s and bills are no 0 in the legislat.,re of that State providing 910,000 more for building+ and equipm• nt for their Asrionitural College," —all this far an inetituti .n which was fairly well equipped eight or ten years ago. et r r referring to theon last o t I vhisla g p Mille running the college, of ru g . Prof. Jas. the president of the college says :—"I have honestly endeavored to keep down i ultnral e traria A r o x eases of the 0 Lha e g College in every department, and have been altogether too liberal in the matter t is only 'e. Our ex sudt ore y of selene p about half that of Americas agricultural colleges for eimiler work. Yet some stand aloof end say that the oollege costs too much. To all suet', I would say that a good oollege cannot be maintained for leas, In fact, we should have an immediate outlay of about $20,000 for Cousins ; wax flowers, J Brethour, P P buildings and an addition of nearly $3,• Aylesworth ; wax fruit, P P Aylesworth ; 000 to our animal maintenance expendi. drawn work, Mrs MoKenzie, E Cousins ; arasaene work, Mrs Hele, W Dane ; hair work, P P Aylesworth ; sofa pillow, crazy work, Mrs Hele ; sofa pillow, any Isind, J McKay, W Stinson ; netting, W H Mo- Creolreo, Mrs Hale ; macrame breaket work, Mrs Hele, Green Bros ; tinsel work, W H McCracken ; pair pillow shams, Mre McKenzie, Mrs Hele ; quilt, cotton, 3 Sohmuir & Son, Mrs Mclenzie; silk quilt, crazy work, Mrs lisle; ladies' underwear, hand made, Mrs McKenzie ; darned sock or stocking, Mrs McKenzie, Mre Hele ; table mat, W H MoOraaken, J McKay ; fanoy knitting, in cotton, Mrs McKenzie, Mrs Hele ; fanoy knitting, in wool, Mrs Hele, Mrs McKenzie ; braid• ing, Green Bros ; E Cousins ; tatting, Mrs Hele, J McKay ; rag carpet, J Sohmuir & Son, J 13rothonr ; toilet mat, G Brown, W H McCracken ; rag mat, Mrs Hale, Mrs McKenzie ; feather flowers, P P Aylesworth ; shell work, P P Aylesworth ; tissue work, Mrs McKen- zie, W H McCracken ; natural flowers, P P Aylesworth, E Cousins ; nut flowers, 3 Bretlhoar, E Cousins ; hand bouquet, E Cousins, J Brethour ; table bouquet, 3 Brothont, Green Bros ; collection of house plants, W Dane, Green Bros ; asters, 13 Cousins ; steaks, J Brethour ; collection of noxious weede, R Harding, J Brethour ; patched pants, T Harrison ; darned stockings or soaks, T Harrison ; knitted stockings or mitts, T Harrison ; button holes, T Harrison, P P Ayles- worth, FINIS AItTs.—Pearl painting, Mrs Esle,. Mrs McKenzie; oil painting, Mrs Bele, P P Aylesworth ; water color painting, dire Hale ; painting, on sills or velvet, Green Bros, T Harrison ; pancil drawing, crayon drawing, Mrs hale ; specimen of penmanship, Mre Hele, P P Aylesworth ; boy's or girl's penmanship, B Grant, 13 Beaker, P P Aylesworth highly room. mended ; painting on pottery, on wood, and portrait painting, Mre Hele. Judges.—Mrs Id Robinson, Wroxeter, and Mies M McKee, Harriston. T G Shaw and R Deacllmao, judges for writ ing. lissom Pulzrs,—Robert White's special for carriage horse or marc, J Stewart ; J I3 Johnston's special for best jockey unlet 15 yours of age, R Edgar ; Gorrio- ice's vernal, drawing competition on loaded stone boat, J Gibson, Wroxeter, 1l- Duncan Palmerston; 1"nilip Harding, for best lady driver, 2S, Edgar. Iat0LEatENT5 AND MANUFACTURES. —Iron beam plow, gang plow and root natter, Gillies & Martin ; single carriage, Mo. Laughlin & Co ; set doable harness, 3 F Sanders ; single harness, J F Sanders, J Stewart. Judges — Jno Coupland, and J Prain, Harriston, Guam.—Red Winter wheat, 13 Bender jr, J Campbell ;, white Winter wheat, J Campbell, B lender jr ; Spring wheat and barley, 3 Campbell, W Manderson & Sons ; large peas and white oats, J Camp. bell, J Connell, jr ; small peas, J Camp- bell, P P Aylesworth ; black oats, J Campbell, T Manderson & Sons ; flour, W Dane ; yellow corn, P P Aylesworth, J Sohmurr & Son ; white beetle, P P Aylesworth, Hugh Douglas; butter beans, W H MoCracken, W Dane. DAIRY Pnonucn AND PnovisioNe.--201bs. tub butter and 5 lbs freeh butter, R Hard- ing, R Edgar; 10 lbs tub butter, R Hard- ing, J L Wilson ; loaf breed, W Eagle- sham, W Stinson ; buns, W H Gray, E Cousins ; oatmeal cakes and fruit cake, J Brethauer, W Stinson ; jelly oaks,. W 3' Gray, P P Aylesworth ; 5 !be strained honey, J Brethauer. ROOTS AND Vmnoms ILOS.—Early potatoes, T. Manderson & Son, 3 H Johnston ; late potatoes, W Dane, S Clark ; colleo. tion of potatoes, Ino Holland, 0 Caudle Swede turnips, S Clark, S Johnston t turnips, any kind, W H MoOraaken, J Diakeot ; mangolde, red, W H MeiCrack• en, J H Johnston ; yellow mangolde, W H Mooracken ; garden parrots, 0 Caudle, 3 H Johnston ; field carrots, J Bander - son & Son, W H McCracken ; celery, 0 Caudle, 3 Brethauer ; potato onions, 0 Candle, Green Bros ; geed onions, P Erb, J Solimurr & Son ; ouiane from Dutch mete, collection of onions, W H McOraok- en, J Brethauer ; parsnips, 0 Caudle, W Strong ; pumpkins, W Strong, W H Mo• Craoken ; citrons J Sohmurr & Son, W H MoCranken ; blood beets, J Sohmurr & Son, J . H Joheeton ; large tomatoes, P P Aylesworth, J Brethauer ; small to. matoee, Ino Brethauer, J Schmurr & Son ; white cabbage, J Sei marc & Son, W PI McCsaoken ; red cabbage, W H Me. Oraoken, J Sohmurr & Son ; rad peppers, P P Aylesworth, J Sohmurr & Son cauliflowers, W H MoCracken,,? Sohmurr San ; water melons, W 1i McCracken ; squashes, W H MoCracken, R Edgar; ouaumbers, P P Aylesworth, J Sohmurr do Son ; sunflowers, J Brethauer, S Vegan. Faalx,-•-Xortlaern apv, H Cooing, ' P Aylesworth ; Mods Island greening=, Miss SeggLnillort F i' Ayleeworth l Eiog PRESBYTERY OF MAITLAND, Presbytery met at Winghani, on the 27111 alt. Rev, J. Maxwell wa. appointed Moderator for the en•uing term. Rev, F. A. Motsnnan as Clerk pro tum. It was agreed that each olllae•bearer of the Presbytery reooive a copy of pamphlets on Uongrega'ional Tem novel i.les. Rev. Dr. Campbell, 11fo•iera•nr of As sembly and Agent of the Twentieth Can- onry Fund, sons present and was cordially greeted, The Dr, addreesed the Court in the interests of the Century Fund. The Presbytery anauimonely passed the following resolution : Tlintwe s a Preebytery, express our skit're tas far Dr. Oampbell'e clear, exhaustive and sympathetic presentation of the Century Fund, We also express our approval of the proposed method of expending the said Fund and our determination to do what we oan to secure the end in view." The Preebytery was divided into groups and a minister appointed to take charge of each group no re Centuryfund as follows :—Dr. Murray to take charge of Kincardine, Pine River and Ashfield ; Rev. A. McKay, H ur o, Knox abur(Murat0 Rip1 y and Bervie ; Rev. B. Petrie, South Kinloss, St. Helene and East Asbfield ; Rev. R. McLeod, Lnaknow, Dungannon and Pon Albert ; Rev. S. M. Whaley, Wingham, Whiteoharob and Langeide ; Rev. 3. Ross, Belgrave, East Wawanoalh, Blaevale and Buttes; Bev. R. S. G. Anderson, North Rinloes, Biversdale, ; Ennfakillen and TeeawaRen. I, ter Ma'oolm, 1Vroxetr-r, McIntosh I toe and Bel - more ; Rev, W. J. West, Molesworth, Rev. W. T. Hall and Ethel, ranbrook c ; Walton and Brussels, Standing Committees for the year were appointed aselms :—Aa g men Cation , Messrs, Roes and west ; Finanne, Messrs. McLennan, McKay and MnNabb ; Some Missons, Dr. Murray, Mesere. McLeod and Maxwell ; Sabbath Soboole, Messrs. Millar, Whaley and Fairbairn ; Church Life and Work, Messrs. Malcolm, hose and Molnrlane • Examination of Students, Messrs. 'MoRae, Stewart and Perrie ; Y. P. S., Messrs. West, Hell and Forrest ; Statietioe, Messrs. Ballantyne and Anderson. The first named is in all oases Convener. The representative Elders are appointed members of the Committees on which their ministers are respectively. Grants were asked for Augmented charges, Pine River, 9150 ; North Kin• loos, Riverdale and Enniskillen, $75; Walton, $100. Rev. D. Forrest tendered bis resigna- tion of his pastoral charge of Duff's rhumb, Walton. Rev. Mr, Roes was appointed to cite the 000gregation to ap• pear for its interests at next meeting. Rev. Dr. Murray reported the charge of Knox churob Ripley and Benda de• Mimed vacant and was authorized to moderate in a call. Presbytery adjourned to meet at Wing. ham, Nov. 21st, at 10 a. in, Bev. J. MaNAnn, Clerk. Luoknow, Sept. 80th, 1809. Lure." The last financial report abase that the salaries for 1898 were for the oollege, 819,800.181 and for maintenauoe, $10,- 804.06. This item includes food, house - bold expeaeee, the business department and miscellaneous matters. The main. tenanoe and repairs of Government buildings was $6,731.72, making a total of $48,305.00, while the receipts' were $8,471.27, leaving a balance to be provid• ed by the Government of $8.4,021,08. The experimental farm proper expendi- ture amounted to 93,213.10, and the re• oeipte were 96,345 50, leaving a net ex- penditure of $2,475.79. Ou Lha experi- mental plots it wag $0.005.06 ; experi- mental dairy, $2,967,31 ; dairy school, $3,135.58 ; poultry department, $890.77 ; horticultural department, 95,005.55 ; meohanioal department, 91,321.40 ; total, 958,801.04. The unexpected balance on the year's operations in all departments was $119,122 90. Mise Viotoria M. Vicar, whose family were the first settlers in Port Arthur, died there Priday. An unknown woman, about 60 years of age and ap'persntly in good ciroam• stances, was killed on the Grand Trunk track Dear De89ronto by an entrees train, r• Many of those who visit the College for the first time are delightfully sur- prised at the neatly exoellent shape the plane is in. It opens the eyes of many to 050 the grand work that is going on and putting the young men of the Prov. ince in order to fight the battle of life, equipped with the scientific knowledge that enables them to overcome the pests that in the old days ruined many a hard working farmer by destroying his crop year after year. The gnod work should go on and every. thing possible should he done to fit out the young men of the Province with a knowledge of farming of a eaientifio na- ture that would enable him to buokle to the work with a degree of intelligence that the beauties of his calling would appeal to him more than the drudgery. Isaac Latrobe authorized th let lbs contract of cleaning out the branch of the Silver Cor- ners drain as soon as possible.—Carried, t a culvert re- move d at lot applied 0cuo have a of moved at lata o and 20, Daus. 8 and 0, or 20 rods of ditch dug on the North side of the road instead. Moved by Jae. blollonadd, seconded by Robb. Livings tan, that Messrs.. Lake and Turnbull attend to it,—Carried. Gloved by James McDonald, seconded by Adam Turnbull, tbatPeter J, Bishop be ap• pointed Cantor for the North division, and that Jacob Emitter be appointed Collector for the South division ab a salary of 540 each, provided they each furnish security to the amount of 810,000 satielaabory to the Conn. oil.—Carried, Moved by Isaac Lake, second- ed by Robt. Livingston that .By-law No. 180 be read a third time and finally passed.— Carried. By-law No. 158, to amend 13y -law No. 87, was also read a third time and finally passed. =loved byJamss McDonalr7, second- ed by Adam Turnbull, that the Reeve and Mr, Livingston he authorized to let the Den. treat of the Fraser prate as soon as possible so that a portion of the work may be done this Pall.—Carried. The following a000uots wore presented, viz.:—George Smarm], repairing road lot 23, eon. 14,82.5a, Geo, Speit•an, gravel 83,80; Robt. Piakrell repairing oulyert and clear- ing road on boundary Grey and Elmo, cons. 10 and 11, 51,50 ; Cho e. Osborne, delivering 7Greyend boundary bilabe, for autolet n, b Y Liman, ;Dan• g cul rag bolts' 3, ; VV m. el ; Wm. Tol er, u culvert at lot 3, road 1, co ; 15, 0; lax, aymann, a lvn t, repairing raid 1, t •la vu anivort co b 2•A, Reymann, n, 5 3 Fleury Ak lt.dge, and for o bolts, $18.15rag Fleury AlcoalJ oosa for corneal- and road Nolte, $1 .25 ; Jamar Elliott, repairing road at lot a, coils. 7 and 8, 90 ; Isaac Bothwell, repairing road at lot 20, 000. 10, S2 ; Wilson Srollay, repairing culvert at side road 5, con. 11,21 ; Hartwell Speiran, it, repairing out• re rt on sideroad 0, con. 1 a, 92.50 ; W. H. Kerr, printing Byrn Ne. 189 8818 ; 15001. Living stun, serving By-law Nn.180 on persona as. sassed91wm. S preparingce , II -law , l•Jahn Hamilton,gravel,el $ s ao , WmPar1;Jo9,p2; Robert Blair, gravel, 22,dJohn Chapman. Grey shore for °lee,Ing ditch on boundery Grey and Wallace, $5 77 ; Duff & Sreart re—planking McDonald's bridge, soda road 000 3, M.- 77 ; Treasurer of Turnbo,ry, grading on boundary Grey and Turnberry, Grey share, 92.00 ; John Lowe, repairing culvert at lot 18. eon a, $1.50 ; Pletcher Sperling repairs to road at lot 05, eon 15, 92.50 ; \ m Riley, gravelling on side road 1, eon 8, 920 ; Wm Lawson, ditnb at iota, oou 3, 02,26 ; Henry Bateman, gravel, 95 a0; Geo Oliver, part payment on amount of Government drain No 2 aentract, 5008 ; AleuMoRay, gravel tak- so from pit over measurement in lea so; $72 ; Jas Logan, balance of oontraot of re- pairs to Savor Corner's drain, 573.48 ; Jae Ferguson gravel, se; Copeland Stooks, gravel, 51,83. moved by Isaac Lake, snood - ed by Adam Turnbull, that the above 05• counts be paid.—Carried, Council then adjolaf•usd to meet again at Bootee Hall, Oraubrook, on )0eduestlaY, Cho 20115 day of October Next, War. &resets, -Clerk• OCT, 12 1899 Ram Bum.. �ii1 Sli yes, For 130 days, hs'g:nmol 011 S,tlurdua•, October 7111, and c,111tinuing up to Nov. •1th (Saturday innhnlad) '5C hili offer for Oitsh t•xtra Bargains in all kinds of Boo is and 5hans. 1.11011 are ft tow 171' the' Prices in solar] of the linos f•tr thlt than : -•Women's 1)01,501,1 lin tnned Shove, on r,, ,w t erd $1.50, reduced t'' -• Wl,II1, 0 Pebbled Bed Clove Grattled Fh ,, prioe 91.25, led need t-0 - Wtmeo'a wool Lined 1tnLb,,a, 3 caws. li •' 11.1 emits, lets nerd 1,' SVv, ITer on tergum. 111 all'i•,s Beni tuber wo repair Shoes toll 1: libbers Cheep and Neat. n, re tiler price $200 W 1 SI i . L • Gr 3 00'5', etl"'ar ' .00 ,111, ,egoist I, leo 4' a x see Dema ,,tixl,ent+t r For the 80 days we offer for cash, Harness, both Heavy and Light, at Podueod Prices. — Team 'lament, ell nnmplete, 929.00. —Sincle Ilereese, Niokle Silver, doubled end stitched, $7.50. — Baraeine in Bribes. —Bargains in Blankets, Come and get the greatest valor for year money you ever got anywhere. A slick stove polish fakir ''did up" Stratford a few days ago. Ile was a smooth tongued fellow and, on=o be obtained a hearing, had little difficulty in placing an order for his wares. He etrunk the pity with exaotiy ten cents ill his pooh!), but when he left he had a oom[ortable roll of green beaks. At an up town hardware store he invested the dime in stove pollute of the very cheapest and most ordinary variety, Ile then proceeded across the street and pioked oat one of the moat prominent merohante, After son minutes' talk, hie wily tongue proved effective and be sold the ten sante' worth of stove polish for fifty cents I This proem repeated ad libitum Boon netted the fakir a golden harv851. When be shook the dust of Stratford from bis feet the fellow bad the good shekels and numerous residents had the bad polish, Grey Council Meeting. The Municipal Connell of bks Township of Grey met in the 'township Hall on Sep 1. lard 1800, for the purpose of holding Courb of Be- yielo n on the assessments in drainage By-law N0,130, known ()Atha Fraser Drain B y -law. The members being all sworn, it was meyed byAdam Tureeoondoti by ibnil. Livingston, oponbull tthat t o Court of Revision no now open, and that too Reeve be sl having Of been madeOmitagainst the Na appeals having icon made age+net the assessmentb in the said Bylaw No,130, lbVOALake by the 0Don- aid, seconded by Isaac Lake that the Court do 0055 °leas.—Gene i, The Connell then mot for general buffoon . Minutes of last meeting woro read and pas - sail. Moved by Jas. 1,I1Donald, mended by ltobt. Livingston, that Goo. Oliver be paid Lha sum of 0000 on a000unt of Government Grain No, 2 contreot, as par Eughteer'a car- tifioate,--Carried, Moved by Adam Turn• hull, saoonded by James McDonald, that FALL Prestou'a incorporation as a town wee celebrated ou Saturday. Dr. Montague spoke. Mre, Ortmann, an old lady of 81 years, was burned to death near Centreville by her clothing catching from a etove. Lady Aberdeen will sail on the steam- ship Dominion to attend a meeting of the National Cautioil of Women et Hamilton this month, She will stay in Canada only one month. RELIABLE I. C. ichards. PHOTO. STUDIO Ie the place to get a good Photo. I offer from this date until Jan, 186, 1000, one doz. Cabinet Photos., one Mantle Easel and frame with one extra Photo. tinted in Water Color, FOR $2.50 Family Groups a Speoialty, Picture Frames of all kinds. Crayon Portraits and Water Colors done to a tisfeotion, Ra B• p NR , ARTIST, D WINTER 1110 I—IA.N3D. Dress Goods, Dress Trimmings, Silks and Satins, Flannelettes, Ladies' and Gents' Under- wear. Agent for Parker's Dye Works. Grocery Department, Pull lino of new 'Peas and Coffees, New Fruits, New Canned Goods, Fresh and Pure Spices.J ! . . hJ.1,�J.vl t.J. e eaC lor Coffl eatlie11 To Handles._ Men's (. Fur Coats Ladies'Fur r Jackets Ladies' Mantles.... PRICES TO SUIT THE POCKET. 1I IL F. McAllister T�tY A lls ETHEL. Produce taken in exchange for Goods and highest price allowed. NESS , ;ENCY 1 � We have taken the agency for one of the best Manufac- turers of Harness in the Dominion, viz. : &EO. RUDD & Co., Toronto. We can therefore supply anyone with the Best and Cheapest Harness in the market to -day. Parties who have seen them say decidedly they are the Best and Cheapest value they ever saw. Come and see for yourselves • Guaranteed all hand sewed Ewan & Innes,. Carriage Builders, Brussels. SIGN OF' "THE TIN TSA KETTLEV" C; : -ENT! We have a fine stock o -f best Owen Sound Portland Cement that always gives satisfaction. A ear and a half sold already this season for cellars, stable floors, &c., &c. It is the same grade as is being used in the new walks in Brussels. Call and get Pikes. Wilton & Turnbull BRUSSELS.