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Wm, Millen wag called to the halide
of btu Pick mother near Hareilton on
Friday bat,
Joeaph Gase ie i+i Go(lerloh this wok
serving as a Grand Juror,
Tn last week's igguo we reported David
Whitting had bought John Ceoadden'e
house anti let, Reece that report James
Hamilton, of Atwood, has eolnpleted the
purchase and will remove here on the
let of April,
Tice Pose for the balmiest of 18p4, to
new eubaoribere, for 61.00, in (Mvanee,
Meeere. Bawtinheimer Br Ballantyne
ehipped a oar load of hogs from this
Motion ou Wednesday of this week.
W r<t,l toes.
Mies Bell MoKibbin, who has been
visiting her relatives in this town for
some time, has returned to Toronto.
Mise Bell McGill, of Blyth, is ab pros.
ent visiting Mise Maggie Morrison.
Rev, Ma. Rijnuart, a missionary from
Thibet, delivered an interesting and in.
etruotive ieoture in Duff's Church, on
Monday of this week.
The aged philosopher, who has of late
been instructing the youth of this town
in regard to the proper age of escorts, was
on Sunday eveuing laat observed to in.
duige in the pleasure of accompanying a
young lady home from meeting. Prao.
tioe what you preaoh, my son.
Last Friday an interesting concert was
given under the euspiaes of the Lady
True Blues of thie place. A long pro-
gram was rendered in firet-alass style,
and the proceeds showed that the public
appreciated the efforts of the True Blues
in the entertainment line.
A. Goebel, the horse trainer from
Mitchell, was in Walton last week train.
ing Chas. Sage's trotting colt "Laddie."
The animal is a splendid one, as evi-
denced by the number of prizes it oap-
tured at the fall faire. No doubt it will
reach a 2:40 mark.
Tne Pon for the balance of 1894, to
new enheoribere, for $1.00-, in advance.
Tell your neighbor.
Morris.
F. Gamma has purchased Peter Ross'
farm.
Township Connell will meet on Mon.
day, 27th inst.
The "March lamb,' was doing splen-
didly up to Tuesday night.
John Hall was visiting friends in the
vicinity of London last week.
Mr. and Mies Farr, of Godericb were
visiting at D. Kelly's last week.
Robert Young, jr., had a wood bee on
Saturday afternoon of last week.
The infant eon of Robert Blair died
last Monday, He was ten days old,
Miss Maggie Kelly, of Blyth, is visit-
ing with her uncle, D. Kelly, at present.
Capt. Brewer, of the Salvation Army,
ie visiting relatives and friends in this
locality.
George Readman lost a mare a short
time ago. The beast got down and was
choked with the halter.
Oo. Master John Mooney was at Chat-
ham this week attending the Grand
Lodge of the L. O. L.
Mrs. John Ward will have an auction
sale of farm stook, oto., on Friday after-
noon of this week, 16th inst.
The interior of the Methodist ohuroh
at Sunshine, has been considerably dam-
aged by smoke from defective pipes.
Wm. Craig is engaged with Bryan Bros.
4th line for the Summer. This is his
second year with the Mestere. Bryane.
John Nethery will resume farming on
lot 2, con 6, this spring. Mr. Ward the
late tenant having given up the phos.
A. T. 0,lc and 1). Meiklejohn will at.
tend the meeting of Maitland Presbytery
at Wingham on Tuesday of next week.
Alex. Niohol, er. had the boss wood bee
of the season on Tuesday afternoon of
last week. About thirty men took part
in it.
Tits Pon did not 'show up at Sunshine
P. 0. lam week. It was quite a dis-
appointment as Tam Poer is a welcome
visitor.
James Wilkinson, who h is been ill in
Escanaba, Mich.,bas reoovered sufficient.
ly to be able to walk to Geo. Whybrew'e,
of the same town.
Geo. Mulholland. of Kinpen, a former
resident of the 6th line of Morris, was
visiting friends and acquaintances in
this township this week.
James Thuell hada wood bee on Tues
day afternoon of this week. On acaouut
of the unfavorable condition of weather
the amount of work done was consider -
P A b {,
able below the average of 6th line bear.
noLrric.— sow belonging to Gaor ge
pige has given birth to 36 ig
e inside
of one year and lost very few out of that
large number. Pork has been a valuable
farm product for the past few years.
Ssnooi REPORT.—The following is a
correct standing of the pupils in S. S.
No, 9 for the months of Jan. and Feb.,
baeed on attendance and proficiency
:—
Senior .4111 olase—Susan Searle, Hanna
Kelly, James MaOoll, George McColl ;
Junior 4th—Bella 13ewley, John Short -
reed, Peter MoOoll, Jennie MoArter,
David MoOoll, Aline Kirkby, Maud Shot.
dice ; Senior 3rd—Maggio Mennen, Sara
Taylor, Gavin Bewley, Bella McColl,
James Farquharson, Russel Fear, Katie
Searle, Robert Moore ; Junior 3rd—John
' Evans, Milton MoArter, Herbert Kirk-
by ; Senior 2nd—Roy Jaokson, Laura
Fear, Edith Jackson, Sandie MoArter,
Bella Farquharson • Junior 2nd—Maud
Jackson, Willie Kelly ; Part 2nd—Ray-
mond rear, Joseph Bewley, Alex. Far.
gnbareon ; Part let—Florence Batton,
Lyle Jackson, Menne Jackson.
Miss StrmLrn, Teueher.
Sermon Rnronr.—The following is the
standing of pupils in S. S. No. 4, Morrie,
according to marks obtained during the
month of February :—Senior 4th—Tay•
•lor Pipe, Frank Cloakey, John Curry.
Jr, Fourth, grade A.—Robt. Maunders,
Ettie Davis, Lyon Pipe, Millard Car -
cliff,
diff, Maggie McO.utoboon, Lillian Moon-
ey ; Jr. Fourth, grade B.—Simon .Tor-
sythe, John Sharpe, Jae. Sharpe, Walter
Barrie, John McOutcheon, Hugh For.
lythe ; Sr. 3rd—Annie Davis, Ida Moon-
ey, Norah Maunders, Maud Hoggard,
Willie Oloakey, Harry Mooney, Geo, Bar-
ris, Jas. Donnelly, Charlie Ames, Geo,
Oardiff,.Lulu Davie, liertie Moes, Milton
Curry ; Jr. 3rd --•Willie Johnston, John
0loakey, WillieGreenslade, Eliza Mark-
' hum, Jas. Innes, Geo. Innea, Joe Petah ;
Jr. 2nd—John Mose, Dave Ma0ateheon,
Earneet Mooney, Myrtle Nichol, Joe.
Mecutoheon, Richard Cardiff, Milton
Sharpe, Roderick McLean ; Sr. Part and
--Geo. Davis, Bertha Nichol, Mary
Oarnaghan, Pearl Pipe, Willie Ames,
Clara Mooney, Jimmy Hoggegd ; Jr,
Pert ;a u4-•-Tlave Walitar, Neilson Jlaund,
are, Mabel Nichol, Charlie Barrie,
Mae y.
PompAwnx. Qn Friday 01l etaweek.
Louie Jewitt went to hie long home after
an illaose of about thirteen weeps of
much suffering, Ile bed reaobed elle
petriarehal age of 80 years, IIis Innerai
took place on Monday afternoon, the in.
torment boiug made at the family bury.
ing ground, Rev, R. Paul, of Brussele,
who had hem acquainted with deceased
for the past 38 years, conducted the ser.
vies. Mr. Jowitt wee born at North
QM, Yorkshire, England, on Muesli 17,
1801. Of hie early life very little or
nothing is known, but he was married to
hie first wife in 1882. The fruit Of this
union was four sons, Thos., of Bltievale ;
George, who died soon after the family
came to Canada; Richard, of Morrie;
and William, of Brussels. While in Inc
land of hie birth he lost his first wife
and the mother of hie children, and a
eeoond time he entered the marriage re.
lotion. In 1850 he Dame with his family
to the province of Ontario and settled on
the able line of the township of Chin.
guaoousy, in the county of Peen. Five
PAM later he removed to Morris where
he lived ever sleet). His second wife
being removed by death, for some time
he lived with hie son William, but shout
twenty.six years ago he was married to
her who now mourns the loss of a good
husband. He was a true man, an earnest
Christian and a thorough Methodist. He
had four sons, seventeen grand.children
and thirty.one great.grand children.
Twenty•eix are living. He now rests
from his labors.
])-,sato w o l .
The town Council refused to grant a
billiard license at their last meeting and
wisely 90.
Conrad Zilliax and William Sarvia
have formed a partnership and will
shortly open ant a new tin shop in town.
Some young men got into a squabble
In one of the hotels and aea result Fred.
Seiling got iy crack on the cheek from
George Geizel, which left a not very seri-
ous wound.
Geo. Hess, aolleotor of Customs at
Stratford, removed' hie family to the
claesie city last week. He sold his resi-
dence on Main street to J. L. Darling,
barrister, who will shortly oocupy it.
The Banner says ;—The notice we
printed a couple of weeks ago of the
relics of the '37 rebellion has brought to
light another Launt memorial in the
shape of a solid mahogany folding table,
now in possession of Mre. John Ballard,
who lives in Elma, just South of the cor-
poration. The table belonged to Samuel
Lount's mother and went into possession
of her eldest daughter, Mary, who was
married to the Benjamin Hawke before
mentioned, and then went to their eldest
daughter, Arumetta, late wife of George
Hughes, of this plaoe, who died last July
in Walkerton, and now belongs to her
eldest daughter, the present Mrs. Ball-
ard. Mrs. Ballard is a sister of Jerry
Hughes, of Waterloo, the well known in.
samosa inepeotor. It ie an plain table of
solid mahogany made before the days of
the turning lathe and ornamentation.
Though it bas seen service during four
generations it is still in an excellent state
of preservation.
erean b ccs o lc.
A wedding on the tapis.
Simon Dow, of Wingltam, was visiting
in town last week.
Jacob Gramm, tonsorial artist of To-
ronto, is home on a visit.
Postmaster McNair intends erecting
his new hriok store this Summer.
The saw mill is running full blast.
The yard is well supplied with loge this
year. •
A Foot -Ball match will he played in
Brussels Park on Saturday between
Oranbrook and Brussels Public school
clubs.
Martin Calder, our genial shoemaker,
is doiug a rushiug business. He is a
hustler,
Professor Allen, a blind men, will give
a lecture on Equal Rights, interspersed
with songs and mueio, here, ou Friday,
March 16, 1894.
One of William Bird's horses be-
longing to his matched team ie under
the Dare of the' veterinary. We hope for
a speedy recovery of the beast.
Our merchants are getting in big sup-
plies of new goods for the Spring trade.
If you want to find out where to buy the
newest and cheapest goods, just give them
a call.
Sacrament will he dispensed in Knox
church next Sunday. Prepatory service
on Friday evening when Rev. Juo. Ross,
B. A., of Brussels, will preach. Thanks-
giving service on Sunday evening.
A serious fire might have resulted on
Monday of this week by a spark from the
saw -mill smoke steak lighting on the
stables of McDonald's hotel. There was
a large hole burned in the roof before the
fire was noticed.
OLOBEn Down. The .Flax mill closed
down on Thursday of this week. The
season's output has been good, much bet.
ter than last year, and it Is expected
that the farmers will get about 1112 per
ton for their flax. Foreman Hudson
has hustled things along and given good
satisfaction. Cameron Bros. are ready
for the distribution of seed for the orop
of 1894.
Omusnnoox Pomo - Sonoor.—The fol-
lowing is the report of the standing of
the pupils of Oranbrook Public school as
determined by the February examin-
ations. The names of six pupils in each
ole are arranged in order of merit.
The average attendance for the month of
Feb. was 82.
noon 1.
Fifth class—Chas. Bothwell ; Se. 4th
alase—Robert Brown, David McNair,
Lizzie McRae, Ada Dining Tilde
McRae, Angie McNair ; Jr. 40h—Josepph
Raymann, Win, Oameron, Simon Mitoli•
eel, John Huether, John Brown, Thomas
McRae ; Sr. Brd—John Kreuter, Wm.
Zimmer, Daniel Huether, Wm. Hunter,
Wm. Ennis, Clara Mitchell ; Jr. Ord --
Caroline Gorsatity, Ida Raddatz, Silvio
Seel, Wm, Hitched, Christina Huether,
Pertly Mitchell. A. W. Wena, Principal.
noon 2.
Sr. and olaes—Alvin Cameron, Lorne
Wilson, Winnie Knight, Lizzie McKay ;
Jr. 2nd—Olara Hunter and Mable Zim.
mer, equal, Roy Smalldon, Otto Zim-
mer ; Sr. Part 2nd—Minerva Ennis,
Coverdale McDonald, Duncan McNichol,
Philip Dahms ; Jr. Part 2nd—Minnie
Cameron, Russel Zimmer, 8neie Ray.
mond, Willie Seel ; Sr. let—Garfield
McDonald, Etta Smalldon, Willie For-
est, Lizzie Alderson ; Jr. let --Mina Mo.
Rae, Jimmy McNichol
Muse E. MoLeoutreg, Teacher.
HE BRUSSELS POST
OOTS AND SHOES.
New Spilug StecK lo Rand1
J. DOWNING, the up-to-date Shoe Dealer, calls the
nrttention of the Public to his large and
well selected stock of
BOOTS and SHOES.
A visit to him will convince ,you that it is the right
place to buy, both for quality and price,
Our Stock Comprises :—
All the Latest Styles for Spring and Summer wear.
Special Attention to Ordered Work.
JOHN DOWNING,
fs'RIPS SEWED FREE OF CHARGE.
BRUSSELS.
FOR.
FINEST
FINISHED
FASHIONABLE
PHOTOGRAPHS
CALL AT ... ...
H. J. STRONG'S STUDIO
Every Size and Style
Imaginable can be taken. We now make a specialty
of Enlarged Photos. which are simply elegant, having
fitted our Studio to that purpose. We manufacture
them ourselves so every picture we guarantee to
be first-class.
Gallery Over Standarai Bank,
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Mrs. E. Rogers' Brussels.
AMIONIMMINOMI
PIR, I1\Tr_rS_
We are showing our New Stock of Prints and every-
body who has seen them pronounce them to be the BEST
ever shown in Brussels and the prices the very lowest.
We commence them as low as 6c. per yard. Everybody
should see them.
DRESS GOODS.
We have also our New Dress Goods to hand. We
have always taken the lead in this department and
rightly so as we always keep the LA.RGEST Stock and
the NE WE ST DESIGNS. Our Stock this season is far
ahead of any other. Our Black Goods are really hand-
some and we will feel pleasure in showing them to any
Lady wishing anything in this line. We have also every-
thing suitable for mourning purposes always on hand.
lYSILLL�TER'Y.
We wish to inform the Ladies that our popular and
talented Milliner, MISS GREEN, is back from the city
Millinery Openings. She is now preparing the stock
for our opening days, due notice of which will be given
shortly. Reserve your orders for her and she will be
sure to please you both in price and style.
We have a large stock of FLANNELELLS of very
pretty designs and fast colors which we are offering very
ow. We commmonce them at Cic. per yard.
GENTS' FURNISHINGS.
We have just got in a lot of Gents' Ties of the newest
styles also white and colored Shirts, Collars and Cuffs,
Gloves and Hosiery, in fact everything in this line suit-
ablo for the coming season.
Taking our stock altogether we think there is not a
more complete or better assorted stock to bo seen and we
hold our prices to be lower than some stores who
profess to be selling so cheap. Recollect our goods are
all NEW, we have no old stuff to offer.
MARCH 16th, 1894.
E. ROGERS.
N GOTS and RR
New Boots for Men.
New Boots ,for Women.
New Boots for Misses
Boys and Children.
We have just opened a New Stook of
Boots and Shoes. We bought them for
. Spot Cash in Case Lots
and you will find the prices right.
You won't live up to your opportunities if you
don't drop in and look our stock over before
you buy the next pair. They will please the
Closest Buyers.
smith & McLai'eu.
Produce Taken.
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Dr C. Rosg
Tailor and Outfitter, is in a
position to offer
Wonaerful Bargains .n
PANTINGS.
By Tearing out the lot he was able to
purchase a fine range of Spring Goods at
500. ON THE DOLGA
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And is now placing before the public the
choice of the 13t, made to order, for
the small sunt of
$3.00 PER PAIR.
Don't fail to call and see the new goods.
SPRING HA
We always lead the Trade in Hats both as to Style
and Price. Our New Spring Stock has arrived and
ready for inspection. If you want a hat call in.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
D. C. Ross,
Fashionable Tailor and outfitter.
BRUSSELS, ONT.