HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1894-7-6, Page 5la flaying is now .the order of the clay,
Our C. 0. F, went to Brussels last elan.
siwy to the demonstration.
A number from this locality will visit
Guelph on Saturday on the exoursion.
David Mihne, the well known Meek men
and brawler, is arranging to hold a sale of
tboro' heeds the latter part of blue month.
Paetieulwre again.
011.1. civet 1 ev
Blamed° Foresters visited Brussels
last Monday and enjoyed the demon atm -
tion.
Next Sabbath Rev. J. W. Pring will
preach a special sermon to the Orange-
men of Bluevale and locality. The broth.
ran will go to Wingham on the 12611.
It is said some miscreant placed a rail-
way tie morose the track last Saturday
night at the railroad bridge, -a little West
of the Blnovale station. No damage was
done, A deteotivo may make it intermit-
ing fol the culprit before it is through
with,
Belf;;s a,ve.
Bert.Treleaven, of Dungannon, spent
Sunday with friends in town.
Bev, A. Y, Hartley, of Bluevale, preach-
ed in Knox church on Sunday.
The raga track is about oompleled and
we expect to see some pretty fast work in
a few. days,
Rev. Mr, Shaw, late o! Wioxe)m and
newly 'appointed pastor of the Belgrave
circuit, preached his first sermon on Sun-
day.
MIss 0. Haslam and Geo, Porterfield
who have been attending the Stratford
Business College are home for the holi-
days.
The Garden Party held at Mr. Sean-
drett's last Friday evening was well at-
tended and a very enjoyable time was
spent.
Quite a number of our sports took in
the pio.nio on the 6th line, East Wawa -
nosh, on Saturday and our town was well
represented at Brussels on Monday.
i ICC illop.
Mrs. Cruise, of Toronto, is visiting her
sister, Mrs. John Dundee.
A lot of our people were away on Mon.
day celebrating Dominion Day.
Robert Gray is away attending theoon-
ferenoe of the Latter Day Saints at Grand
Valley.
The MoRillop Firelnsuranee Company
held their monthly directors meeting iu
Seaforth on Friday last.
A large consignment of binder twine
from the Potion's factory, was shipped
to Seaforth station one day last week.
From present appearances the grass-
hopper plague will be worse this year
than Last : at any rate the young brood
is very numerous.
Rev. T. Wesley Ooeons will preach to
the Winthrop Orangemen next Sabbath
evening and to those of Walton iu the af-
ternoon of the same day.
We believe that L. 0. L. 818, intend
celebrating the 12th of July in Wingham.
They will drive.from Winthrop to Brus-
sels and thereat of the way by rail.
Lx tow el.
Circus here next Tuesday.
John Kirkwood, of Victoria ward, had
the misfortune to fall from a ladder while
painting his house, breaking his leg in
two places. The fractures are at the
ankle and below the knee.
W. T. Parke, M. D., who has for seven
years conducted a large and lucrative
practice fn Listowel, and who a short
time ago Bold out to his partner, Dr. S. T.
Rutherford, hasformed a partnership
with Dr. J, Robertson, of Stratford, and
has entered upon *the praotice of hie pro-
fession in that city.
During the procession on Tuesday
evening m celebration of the Conserva-
tive victory in North Perth, a little child
of W. M. Bruce, dentist, was rim over,
two wheels of a buggy passing over his
body. At first it was feared he had been
seriously injured, but fortunately no bones
were broken and the little fellow has
recovered from the effects of the
squeeze.
Atwood.
The celebration on Monday, under the
auspices of the Independent Order of
Foreetere drew quitea orowd.
[him—Last Sabbath Mrs. Jno. Rogers
passed away from earth, at the early age
of 22 years, a victim to the fell destroy-
er -consumption. Deceased was the
third daughter of Lemuel Pelton, au old
and well known resident of this locality.
Three and a half years ago she was mar.
ried to her now bereft partner and a long
and happy life was the outlook. When
the (teatime asserted itself Mre. Rogers
wenn to Colorado, hoping that the change
of olimete would prove benefloial, but if
so it was only temporary and despite the
best medical attendance find thenoremit-
ting attention of friends the taper of life
wee extinguished and her spirit called to
the God who gave it. The funeral took
plaoe on Tuesday afternoon, Rev. A. Hen-
derson, M. A., oondnoting the service.
150 conveyances were countedin the pro-
cession. Mr. Rogers and Mr. Patton and
family have the sympathy of the com-
munity in the lose of their loved one.
33l;ptee.
The I - was held �at Aubaroh urnnon Thursday. pts-nio
E. Watson, cattle buyer, shipped some
fine cattle to M6ntreal on Saturday.
The Blyth Brute Band and most of
our citizens celebrated Dominion Day in
Clinton,
Mr, and Miss Mabel Jameson left here
on Saturday for a short visit amongst
friends in London.
A number of our citizens drove over
to Brussels on Monday and took in the
races and Foresters' Demouetration,
On Sunday evening next the member°
of L, 0, L. No, 908 will assemble in 'Fein.
ity Church to bear their annual sermon
preached to them by tate incumbent Bro.
Bev, T. E. Higley.
On Friday evening last the Blyth Braes
Band and quite a number of our citizens
attended the garden party at John Scan-
drett's, Belgrave. given under the aus-
pices of the Women's Guild of Trinity
Church of that place.
Early on Tuesday another of those hap-
py events took place in R. Paul's Roman
Oatholio Olturoh, the contracting parties
being Mr. Quirk, of Stratford, end Miss
Ellen Colotoo, one of 'Blyth's fairest
daughter°. They leftou the early train
bo spend their honeymoon elsewhere.
Virf *Mee ant
An sddition on ebto My
iext oreeta4 bo cttlio
Agrecultnrai bultdinge for the bait Pair.
W. L', Brockonehire, of town, has been
eleoted Grand Ooenoiuor of the Grand
Zags 1. The Win I arra refme firemen oil let
honors at the demonstration in Guelph
this week inthe hoes reel and hook and
ladder competitions.
A former Winghamite, now a resident
of Luoltnow, made three or, four hundred
dollars betting on the eleetione, Most of
hie bets were that Mr. Carrow would he
elected in West Huron, end so oonfident
was he of thie, that 111 some oases he gave
great odds,
The difloulty at the Union furniture
feebly in town has been about settled,
the creditors apoepting 75 cente on the
dollar, and the business passing into the
bandsof a new and financially strong
company, It is expected that the fao•
tory will be in full operation in the course
of a week or eo. Thos. Belt will be the
general manager of the new (company
and Oliver Gilchrist will be the meshani.
cal superintendent.
4 ritinib t•OQIw.
hes Mooed for te
holidaypseason. Itl
lopens again the Ord
Monday in August.
A number from here attended the
Molesworth pia-nio. They report a good
time, especially George.
A pio.nie under the auspices of the
Cranbrook foot ball dub, will be held in
Mre. Brown's grove Friday afternoon.
A good time is expected as there will be
a foot ball match, base ball and other
sports. Come everybody, No oharge.
Sottoor. Barium. -.-The following are the
names of the six beat in each olaae, as
based on general proficiency and regular-
ity, for the month of June :—Jr, 2nd—
Mabel Zimmer, Clara Hunter, Lynn
Mitchell, Olive Garter, Roy Smalldon,
Sara Buttery 1 Sr. Part 2nd—Duncan
McNichol, Roasell Zimmer, Coverdale
MoDonald, Winnie Cameron, Philip
Dahms; Jr. Part 2nd—Susie Raymond,
Annie Mitchell, Willie Seel, Nelson
Knight ; Jr. Part 2nd, class 2—Etta
Smaltdon, Willie Forest, Winnie
don, Mina Mina McRae, Garfieid MODonald,
Lizzie Alderson ; Sr. Iet—Janie Love,
Jimmy MoNiuhol, Alfred Mitchell, Flossy
Seel, Russell Porter, Earneet Hunter ;
Jr. let—John Buttery, Willie Brown,
Florence Orator.
ELLA MOLACULA:l, Teacher:
Molesworth.
Mrs. Looliead is regaining health.
Barn raisings are quite numerous in
this section.
Mrs. W. Wood spent a few days in
Lucknow this week.
Mies if, Sangster spent acouple of days
in Atwood this week.
Miss E. A. McNeil left Isere on Tues-
day for her Summer vacation.
John and Mies Jennie Stewart are
holidaying in Paisley this weak.
Mrs. Mitchell, of Wroxeter, wee visit-
ing at Mrs. R. Mitchell's this week.
The Jimmie sports attracted quite a
number from this vicinity on the 2nd.
The workmen are progressing rapidly
with Mre. Armstrong's new house in our
village.
There will be a service eepeoially for
the children in the Presbyterian church
on the 15th of this month,
Mr. Omens occupied the Methodist
he minit ister to take charge
st Sabbath.
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omit, has not yet arrived.
Alex
Agues,
tos1, got the her arm broken daught� by
falling from a waggon last Saturday.
The little sufferer has our sympathy as
the break is a very bad one.
WHAT WE'D LIRE To RNow. —Who is
learning the bicycle Bong ?—Who studies
astronomy dangerously near the cistern ?
—What half-filled baggy went to Prow.
bridge Tuesday 7—Why the Molesworth
correspondent asks so many questions ?
—Why everyone likes to read TAE POST ?
(rev.
Farmers are beginning to out their
ver.
Work is progressing favorably at the
ditch,
Grey was well represented at Brussels
esters' demonstration last Monday,
on't forget the box ambit ab Hartwell
Iran's residence on Friday evening of
s week.
assts, Harris & MoLauohiin have
d the Jane make of cheese of Brussels
tory to J. Booth, for 9 1.16 oents per
nd. It will be shipped this week.
lex, McDonald captured a temple of
ng raccoons at his barn the other day.
e youngsters steeled away too far
m home and consequently were nab.
00IDENT,—Tuesday \Vm. Work fell
m a scaffold in hie barn to the barn
r, a distance of 12 or 14 feet. His
wrist, shoulder and head were bruised
iderably and he will feel the shaking
e reoeived for some time. The won.
is that he escaped as well es he did.
Io-Nm.—A. very pleasant time was en-
d at the S. S. No. 3 pia-nio, held in
Elliott's grove last Friday afternoon.
r amusements of various kinds, snoh
wings, ball, deo., the following interest.
program was praeentsd :—Chairman's
ase, T. Strachan ; ehorue, pupils ;
atfon, Miss May Modrthur ; solo,
u Hogg ; inetrnmental, Mise M.
eban ; solo, Mies Bell Smith ; select.
on bagpipes, D. Stewart ; solo, Miss
aylor ; duet{, Misses J. MoLatmh-
d P. Iardlff ; instrumental, violin, `
aylor ; duebt, Misses Stewart ; ma.
• Rev. John Ross, B. A. ' solo, Mies
aylor ; address, J. Irwin ; mita-
G. F. Blair ; ehorue, pupils ; fn -
mental duet{, Messrs. Taylor and -
art. An abundant supply of re -
Mania wag served.
e annual pia-nio of 8, S.M. 4, Grey,
held on June 23rd, in the grove of wa
Thos. Granger. The weather s
able and the friends turned out in
y flambee to enjoy the hospitality of
male. Indeed, though the day was
5, it lessened nob the demand for hot
nd hot ooffeeand what with the pia
elle and the saodwitohea, everybody
atieded to the full. The program
next. John Menzies, of Ifocviak oo.
g the chair. Ales. Campbell &hear -
e "Highland Hearts" with the bag.
and delighted the yonngeters,
an Taylor supplied violin music, and
e Eohmire furnished mouth organ
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While MISS 1d, A, McNeil"s reeltattoe
"Aale ¥amara," was roundly encored.
The pupils ended the program with wand
i evsraleoe which geltglited the terowd.
The program ever, the next feeder° was
u friendly Some of football between the
Mile of No, 4 and Molesworth aehool,
Tho'game wee exciting land as a jdtiler
madeh t'eaultecl ill 1 goal to 0 in Paver of
the No. 4 boys. George Malice anted a0
referee in a very impartial rnanner.
leett>A eels,
.Donald Molienzie le home from the
Guelph Collegiate Institute,
Frank A, Wood, of Heneall, le visiting
at Allan Rummy's, leucon„ this week,
The framers ere busy this week with
the fratne work of Jae, Thynne's new
barn,
1, and J ]iingstvood, of Sb, Them
were visiting felanda in this Iooality
week,
The roeidenpe of William Watson
been veneered with brink and is -m
improved.
The Bast end of Bogg'e bridge is co
plebed and the remainder will be tilde'
this week.
]lob, 8031111e, who has been attend
Harrieton High Scheel, is home for
vacation.
Sam. Ram*ay, of Tavistock, is holid
ing with his parents, 1st con. 'Nalco
home, Sam,
Jae. Ross, teacher in S. 8, No. 6, 1
on Friday evening for his home at Alla
dale on his wheel.
Miss Richardson, of Oobourg, is open
ing her vacation with her sister, M
Harry Robb, let eon.
George Rattan and wife purp Ise got
on a visit to their daughter, Mrs. Bee
of Frankfort, this week.
Quite a number of the 1st and 2nd line
folk took in the sports at Brussels on the
2nd and they say it was grand,
John Harney, of Chatham, has been
visiting relatives here for a few weeks
with a view of recruiting hie health.
Miss Violet Bone, of Toronto, spent the
let with her parents on the Ord line.
She was acoompanied by her friend, Miss
Annie Wylie.
A special sermon will be preached to
the Orangemen of Bluevale and surround-
ing country in Blaevale Methodist church
next Sunday at 10:80 o'clock.
Dian.—.Last Sunday Andrew, eon of
James Cloakey, 4th con., died, aged 2
years and 24 days, The funeral took
pl0oe on Tuesday afternoon, the inter-
ment being made ab Blyth °amatory.
Some residents of Morris are not any
too well pleased at the liberty taken by
Brusselites in slashing eveegreens for
decorative purposes. It would be good
manners to ask permiesion and close the
gates.
SUDDEN DsATir,—Thursday morning of
this week Wm. Brown, Brd line, was
found dead in his becrby Arthur Oantelon
and John Ellis who broke the door open.
The old gentleman was seen on Wednes-
day evening when he was apparently in
good health and had aided in sharpening
a scythe. He lived alone ea Mrs. Brown
diad about 2 years ago. Deceased was
75 years of ago and had resided in Morris
for over 30 years. There was iso struggle
in the closing out of life as the bed clothes
were not ruffled in the least. "Billy" as
he was familiarly called was well known
to the community and had a good many
of the "ups and downs" of life to contend
with. A physician was called from Brus-
sels on Thursday morning who pronouuo-
ed death to be the result of heart failure.
Samoa REPORT.—The following is the
standing of pupils in S. S. No. 4, Morris,
n000rdingto marks obtained during the
month of June :—Sr. 4th—Taylor Pipe,
Frank Oloakey, John Curry; Jr. 4th—
Lyon Pipe, Robt, Maunders, Simon For.
sythe, Ettie Davis, Hugh Forsythe, Lil-
lian Mooney ' • Sr. $rd—Norab Maunders,
Ida Mooney,Lulu Davis, Maud Haggard,
Milton Curry, Geo. Barrie, Jas, Donnel-
ly ; Jr. Brd—Willie Johnston, Geo. In.
nee, Joe Petah, Willie Greenslade, Jae,
Innes ; Jr. 2nd—Earnest Moon ey, Mob..
and Cardiff, John Mose, David MoOntch-
eon, Myrtle Nichol, Milton Sharpe, Rod.
derick MoLean, Joe MoCutoheon ; Sr.
Part 2nd—Mary $arnagban, Pearl Pipe,
Geo. Davis, Clara Mooney, Ethel Pipe,
Bertha Nichol, Jimmy Hoggard ; Jr.
Part 2nd—Jessie Greenslade, Lizzie
Davis, Nelson Maunders, David Walker,
Minnie Mooney, Mabel Nichol, Charlie
Barrie, WIllie Platt.
0. A. HALLTDAS, Teacher.
BARN Bunuen.—Lash Saoday night the
barn and other outbuildings belonging
to the W, G. Hanna farm, lot 16, con. 6,
Were destroyed by fire. When the alarm
was given by Wm. Bird and J. Nicholl,
who were passing at the time, the roof
was about falling in. The barn was 44 x
64 feet and the stables and drive floor BO
x50 feet, Robert Blair, soo.in-la}v to
Mrs. Hanna, has lived on the farm for
nearly three years. In the buildinge
Mined were a span of horses, lumber
wagon, buggy, 2 sets double harness, set
single harness, spade harrow, 25 bushels
oats, hay, and many other articles. The
fire started in the lean-to and was ttn-
doubtedly an incendiary. Mr. Blair
made an effort to get the horses oat but
failed• He has 3600 insurance on the
°entente of buildings. The amount of
insurance on barn is not known. Tues.
day a straw tick in the upstairs of Mrs.
Hanna's house, adjoining ler. Blair's, was
set on fire but the devouring element was
stayed in its progress. It is said the old
lady, who is well on toward 80 years of
age, is a little unbalanced in her mind
and &close watch is being kept on her
least she may do herself or relatives
harm.
FATAL AccresNT.—On Manley morning
of this week John Ourrie, who lived about
a mile West of Brussels, fell from the
roof of a barn on the farm of Samuel
Love, 5th line, on which be was shingling,
and was eo seriously injured that he died
about 8 o'clock in the afternoon. His
right arm end right hip were broken and
internal injuries received that made re.
°ovary impossible. The remains were
taken to the residence of his brother-in-
law, Jas, Russell, from whance the funer-
al took place on Wednesday afternoon to
Sunshine cemetery, under the timepiece of
the L. 0. L., of which Mi•, Currie was a
member. There wore about 60 of the
brethren in the procession. Service was
conducted in the Methodist ohauoh, Rev.
R. Pani, of Brussels, preaching a very ap-
propriate discourse from the text "Let
mo die the death of the righteous, eta."
Ray. E. A. Shaw, of leolgrav", assisted in
the service. The'deceased was in luso 4Brd
year and was a hard -workingman who
lived a consistent Christian lfe. A wife
and /our children are loft to mourn hie
sudden death. Mr. Currie was alone on
the barn at the time of the atofdeub so ,
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We have Made $0 2210 Tremendous Slashes
in Prices of Sumer Goods.
All of our 12ie Prints for 100c; all of our 10c. Prints for 8c ; 8111 of our 7c Prints for Sic.
MALT'EIXLMIT
Straw Hats regular price 850, nolo 25c ; straw hats regularrico 25c .
regular price 50c to 60c, now 40c ; straw lints re u r , p now 20c ; straw flats
g !a loco 75c, now 500.
Goocl heavy Sheeting, regular price 8c, for 5c; good washing Flannelette for 5c ; good wash-
ing Flannelette, very wide and heavy for 90 ; splendid Shirting worth 7c for 5e splendid
Shirting worth 10c for 8o ; very heavy Shirting worth 12c for 10e ; nice Table Liue,i
worth 25c for 19e.
Pair of nice Towels for 5c ; Pure Linen Towels for 20c per'pair,
Nice Cashmere Hose, ladies' size, for 20c ; fine Cashmere Hose, ladies' size, for 26c.
GENTS FURNISHING -4„,
Some special lines of Gents' Hats and Neglige Shirts. Boys' Suits from $1.50 to $4.00 ;
nice Summer Suits for Men at $3.50 ; a good strong Suit for Men's wear at $4.50 worth
$7.00 and other Clothing in proportion.
We have some of the Nicest
Lines of Shoes in Town
Our Turned Oxford Shoe at $1.00 is the Beat Value in Town.
We have two or three Special Lines of Oxford Ties that
we would like every lady to see.
A splendid Strong Shoe for Men at 950 worth $1,25 ; a nice Fine Gaiter for Men's wear for
$1,35 ; a good Shoe for Ladies from 75e up. A. Special Lino of Turned Oxford Ties for
Misses. Remember our Tweed Slipper, Leather Sole, for 15c.
Give us a Call and Compare our Values.
DRY GOODS COMPANY,
BUTTER AND EGGS TAKEN. BRUSSELS.
there is no certainty as to the cause of
his fall. He hall two rows of shingles on
the eve at the time. The fall was nearly
80 feet. Mrs. Currie aid family are
deeply sympathized with in their ber-
eavement.. Three brothers of the deceas-
ed from Goderioh township attended the
funeral.
Cra,ntt.diaua Newry.
A bylaw authorizing the Brantford
City Council to expend 85,600 to protect
West Brantford and Engle Place in case
of floods, was voted on Tuesday and car •
tied by 205 majority.
Alf. Hales was driving through Rook.
wood the other day and had occasion to
call at the residence of George Young,
where he saw an apple.tree in full blos-
som and also well formed apples about
the size of a pigeon's egg.
Jae. O'Halloran, late foreman for the
O. P. R., Se Thomas has been appointed
locomotive foremen at the C. P. R. Wind-
sor street passenger depot, Montreal.
This is the moat important locomotive
station on the Ohio and Quebec division,
being the terminus of three divisions.
While out on a business trip, F. , Sim.
mons, of Brantford, had a bad accident.
which resulted in a broken arm and sev-
eral bruises an his face. He was stand.
ing on the platform at a station near Lis.
towel, and accidently stepped off reosiv
ing a nasty fall. He has returned to
Brantford.
Word came to Toronto Friday night
from 8t. Catharines of the drowning of
Allam Burns, B. A., eon of Dr. Burns,
College street, Toronto. Mr. Burns was
a teacher in the Bishop Ridely College.
and was in bathing in the old Welland
Canal with his brother when the fatal.
ity occurred.
Shortly after midnight on the 28011 a
loud explosion 000urred in the pressroom
of the Witness office, Montreal. There
is no ohm whatever as to the guilty par.
ties' and the motive cannot be sweated.
Several of the windows were shattered,
The explosion 000urred within a few feet
of a valuable press. The floor was torn
up slightly,
Galt Reformer :—Early Sunday morn.
log one of the street railway employeoe,
named Thos. Flannagan, who boards at
the Albion hotel, same to the conclusion
that it would be more comfortable out on
the roof than in bed. He climbed out
through the skylight to his elevated bed
on the roof, end was quietly enjoying the
refreshing zephyrs when his room urate
palled—"Tom, some to bed or yon will
fell asleep and elide off the roof." "Tom"
hallowed bath that he was all 0. Ii., and
that there was no danger of his slumber.
ing. Bat soon afterward lie fell into a
gentle sleep, and at half -past three, be
Round himself on the pavement on Water
M. After rubbing hie eyes for a oonsider-
able time, he exclaimed, "Where am 17"'
l t took no great while for the assembled
boarders to oouvince the man whbre he
Dame from. Considering that he fell a
dietanee of 30 feet, he was vary lanky in
escaping with a fractured wrist, a severe
shaking and a number of bruises. He
was taken to the hospital where he was
examined for further injuries*. Possibly
the fact of the Ulan being in a state of
deep somnolence saved his life, as snoh a
fail was cuff eient during Animation to
have caused death,
TURNIP SEE !
We have now im stock the following
varieties of Turnip Seen viz. :
Hall's Westbury Swede
Sutton's Champion
Sharpe's Improved
Skirving's Improved
Royal Norfolk,
East Lothian
Elephant or Monarch
Bangholm
Grey Stone,
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Yellow Aberbeen.
ALL - GUARANTEED - FRESH.
Our Stock throughout is well assorted
and Prices Right.
154. strnztoreszcwL
Taylor &
Are now in their New Store,
Dr. Graham's Block, - Brussels.
A Full Stock of Groceries, Flour,. .Feed, Bread,
Crockery and Glassware,
CHEAP AS EVER FOR CASH.
•
au Saleable .Pr'oduee takent
at Highest ,.�i�LGr^ii-et
Prices, lint no Credit d1ve71,
Commissions of'al1 kinds
Promptly Executed.
Remember the BREAD and
other Prices in Proportion.
Which
Goods Delivered in any
part of the town.
No Loafing or Spitting but bus-
iness on Business Principles, }j
we are aid Ow
ed in carrying out with 77 years exper-
ience on both sides of the world.
TAYLOR & SMILLIE,