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The Brussels Post, 1894-9-14, Page 5SIt,P»1', 14, 1394 TXTJ i3RtJS:a .i Tt,' POST luar»itm*t ttxxwixnx,g lacz "rr:ihi5.5r' An Imme dse Stock of Freuch, English and German Worsteds Scot 1 Canadian Tweeds, Genuine Irish Preize and Gent's Furnishings toy Scotch, from EZ.sh, All who want to be well dressed should buy their Clothing and Furnishing Goods fEom. ng C. Ross. Great Bargains for Cash. Our Tweed Suits made up to Order from $10,00 upwards, Pants from x;3.00 upwards. Overcoats, the best in the market, Everything Cheap for Cash There is no Better nor Larger Stock to Choose from.. Our Ordered Clothing Depart ,o none on the Continent, No Garments made by us will leave our Establishment unless they are a Perfect Fit and Best of Finish, ment is Second We are determined to do the FINE CLOTHING TRADE, and we study to make our Gar to suit the build of our Customers so that in every case our Garments produce an artistic sect, no matter how you are built, We employ the Best Workmen and you are sure t get better served with us than elsewhere.• Garments a Our GENTS' FURNISHING DEPARTMENT Surpasses anything Neckwear we show the Newest Novelties in the market. Our Hats and Caps are the correct styles, and bought from the bst makers in et shown e and England. SS n Brussels. Flannel Shirts we can serve you better than any other House in the trade. Our UNDERWEAR is chosen with great care and you will always get, by buying from us Goods and Cheap.,Coed In Melissa and Waterproof Coats we keep a large stook to choose from at Popular Prices .any Cloth you buy from us, which we sell as Cheap as the Cheapest, we cut MEM of amancila All Made Welcome. No Trouble o Show Goods. D. c. 17:Roaes, DISTRICT NEWS. tAeaai,orttlt,. During a violent lightning storm last Friday night lightning struck and fired Thos. Lapelie's barn, adjoining the town. All the season's crop including a valuable California colt and four pigs were burned. Insurance $700 on barn and $1,200 on contents in the McKillop Mutual. Also two barns belonging to Mattbtw Scott, Tuokeremith Township, three years' wheat and two years' hay, with this eeaeon's orop write totally destroyed. In. euranoe:unknown. Walton. J. L. Hogg is teaching our school this week in the room of Mr. Herr who ie at Toronto. Lewis McDonald has sold the farm formerly owned by Andrew Morrison to R. Reid, of Hullett, for $4.500. Mrs. Neal, Mrs. Murray, and others from this looality were at Toronto this week combining bneinese and pleasure. Thanksgiving service will be held in St. George's churoh on Sabbath, 80th inst. The intention is to decorate the building in a manner befitting the oc- casion. One evening recently the writer had the pleaenre of hearing. Mie. Sage DAB pulate aepulate the musical bottles to a fine piano accompaniment by Miss Annie. Walton ebould be proud of their musical talent, both vocal and inetratwental. es R:ioleriworttle. Mise Loretta Terry is visiting friends in Harrieton. J. L. McKee is visiting friends in Mill. bank vicinity, errs. J. G. Mitchell is visiting friends in Toronto and vioinity. A meeting was held in our village last Monday evening to arrange for a ohopp• ing mill during the coming winter. Molesworth will be well:represented In Toronto this week as a large number from here took the train Tuesday morn- ing. Dir. Baugh, of Auburn, will give a lecture in the Methodist church Tuesday evening, September 18th. He is a tip. top looturer and will no doubt draw a crowded boure. All are welcome. The h O. G. T. box eoolal was bold on Wednesday evening of last week as pre- viously announced and all that tempting boxee, a crowded lawn and appreciated program could do united to make it par excellent. Ohief Templar Wood 000upied the chair. Addresses were given by Rev. Mr, Ballantyne, W. F, Brookenehire, of Wingham, and Rev, Mr. Gribble, and mush was u strong advocate for temper- ance reform. Reoitatione were given by Mies 17, A. McNeil and W. Elliott which were well received. Duncan Taylor's violin music received hearty applanee while G. Markle delighted the young hearse with his harmonica selections, The duets given by Mr. and Rise Bolden` were especially fine while Mies Maggie Taylor, on the platform, received her old. time welcome. A few of the young men had to do without supper' as there wan a scarcity of boxee. Provision should be made in future foe an extra nhmber to be made on short notice. The proceeds amounted to 420 and will leave a balauoe after paying the debt on the organ. G'raTtn 11.00 it. Crmeron's cider press is busy. R. F. Cameron will preach in Brnasets next Sabbath. What about all the football matches that never materialize 7 The flax crop is being lifted and eoutohing will soon be in order. A number from this locality are attend- ing the Toronto Pair this week and an- other contingent will visit London next week. Last Sabbath communion service was held in the Presbyterian church here. Rev. Mr. Henderson, M. A„ preached on Saturday, NViinrzl►¢tm, Tlie sidewalks on the main street are in a wretohed condition. Over 200 from tVingham attended the Caledonian games at Luoknow. John Leslie, of the firm of Leslie & Soott, furniture dealers, Win' ipeg, was in town visiting his parents and trans- acting busiueae with T. Bell. John Norris, of this town, Eminent Preceptor of Richard Omar de Lion Pre- eepbory, No. 4, Heights Templar, Lon- don, was in Toronto last week attending the meeting of the Sovereign Great Priory of Canada. All arrangemeete ware completed on Wednesday of last week and the Union Furniture Factory was transferred to the new Company, who will put the factory in operation as soon ae some needed re- pairs are made. The Wingham Turf Club have bad an engineer staking out the trent( on the new park, lately purchased from Mrs. Johnston. They will do some work on it this Fall, and Rajah it fu time for their Spring meeting net year. A meeting of the representatives of District No. 81, Canadian Order of For- esters, was held in the Foresters' hall here, on Wednesday afternoon of last week, to transact business in connection with the distriot and to select a District Deputy for the aliening year. 3i.1tl1eels Geo, Dunbar, of Muskoka, is visiting friends here, Reeve Mut) and J. C. Heffernan axe home from Muskoka. Inspeotor Robb paid our eehool a visit on Tuesday of this week. What offence did you commit, • Bob, that you had to be looked up 2 Mies Maggie Tindall, of Atwood, spent a part of last week with friends here. Dr. and Mre. Ferguson arrived home this week. They spent their honeymoon ex Toronto, Niagara, Woodetook arid other places. MmLrxum Opesixo.—From 20th to 22nd Septsmben—having just reburued from the Millinery Opening in Toronto where I have been for some time securing all the newest and latest styles in hate, bonnets, &o., I am prepared to supply the fatties of Ethel and vicinity with all the leading styles fob the Fall and winter trade, 'I have also a well assort- ed stook of children's hats, hoods, bon. wets and all hinds of fancy goods, stamp- ing, &c. The letestetylee iu diem and mantle making at reasonable ratee. Mise E. Lownr, Milliner, Mrs. John McCartney has arriv home safe and eoond from her visit Allan line Parisian and had a very e joyable visit, ed Among the oongeests of Cupid we re- , Scotland. She went and to oord the marriage of Joseph Lung, of e this township, to Mise Grubber, of Elm,. returned by th 0. May happtnese and prosperity be their Last Tuesday morning Jesse Bate. mau'e horse took fright at the train and ran away making quite a wreak of the harness and buggy. Mr, Bateman had driven bis brother and bride to the depot for the early train. The sum of $186 has been oerbifled for payment to the Ethel Meohanics' Ineti- tube, by the Government. This amount will be applied for the purchase of books ; for the library, and papers, periodicals and magazine° for the reading room.. Gr r e v, There are 12 steam threshers owned in Grey township. W. B,tteman and wile were visiting at Stratford this week. John McNair and wife left pn Tuesday for Toronto Exhibition. Norman Hill is taking in the sights at the Toronto Fair this week. Thos. Davideon is away at Toronto at. tending the Industrial Fair. About 3 miles of the big ditch is now complete but work has tempora-:ily ceas- ed until some legal impediments are re. moved. On Monday afternoon of last week Duncan McInnes had a very successful bee, while Mrs. Mao. kept the young ladies of the neighborhood,,, busily em- ployed quilting. In the eve ting the young people presept enjoyed themselves tripping the light fantastic; until the wee emu' boure when all went home well pleased with the pleasant evening they bad spent, Donald Lamont left for New York on Thursday morning of this week, where he takes the Allan.Stata steamship "State of Nebraska" for Glasgow. He will visit relatives and friend° for a few months returning by the Allan line to Montreal. He was tinketed by W. H. Herr, agent, Brussels. We wish him e, pleasant trip and safe reburn. HvuewBAt.—Monday evening last Rev. G, H. Oobbledick, B. D„ of Bruseele, tied the matrimonial bow between Henry Bateman and Miss E. F. Leader, at the residence of John Hill, 9th con., in the preesnos of quite a company of relatives and friends. The bride woe attired be- comingly in a garnet dress trimmed with oream lace. Ample justice was done the spread prepared in the dining room and a pleasant evening was enjoyed, Mr. and Mrs. Bateman left on the early brain on Tuesday on a wedding tour to Toroubo, Niagara .Lialla and other places. They will oontinne residents of Grey township, oommenoing married life with the beat wishes of a large circle of friends. The wedding presents were as follows.— Counterpane,MiesOampbell; Tidy, Miss Easton ; Salt and pepper cruet, Mre. W. 11. Stewart ; Giese set, Jno. Bateman and wife; Palor lamp, Mrs. James; Coun- terpaue, 51. Atwood and wife; Photo album, Mise Bessie Leader ; Tea-pot, Mee, B. Ward ; China cups and eauoere Mies Nellie Ward ; One half dozen Icnives and forks, Mrs, Oliver ; Breakfast cruet, W. A. Smith ; Butter knife, Jesse Bate. man ; Toilet set, Miss Maggie MoNaugb- ton ; Table cloth, Mies Tena Menzies ; Better knife, Jas. Roes; Salt, pepper and mustard bottles, towels and. water pit- cher, Mies Bessie, Leader t Large doll, a friend. Portion, The Star mill foot.bail club played a friendly matob with the Goshen club on the grounds of the latter on the evening of Saturday, September 151 resulting in a victory for the former of 3 to 0. With practice the Goshen boys may still make a good record for themselves, but they should learn to keep cool while playing. OBIT.—The messenger Death beckoned away the spirit of Rebecca Booth, wife of Robert Wallace, of thie township, on Sabbath last. The deceased was born in Tyrone, Ireland, Nov. 12111, 1832, and same to Perth County, Ont„ when 18 mar- riage to hears of er h now bereft partnee. She wae r in 1853, in the township of Wilmot, Waterloo County, Shortly after this Mrs. Wallaoe united with the Wesleyan ohurob, of which she wasa worthy member until ehe was palled to the church triumphant. She was of a ubeorful disposition and en• joyed the best of health unbil about the middleof last November, when she was stricken with a paralytic stroke. This was followed by a heart trouble which caused death. 10:30 Sabbath morning she entered peacefully into the haven of rest. A husband, three sons and three daughters are left to mourn the lose of a good wife and loving mother. The fuueratbook plaoe on Tuesday forenoon, Rev. Mr. Kellingtoo, of Ethel, oouduot- ing the service. $luevp,lei. Will. Gardner ie improving nioely. Mies MOKse, of tfoleeworbh, is the guest of Miss Bell Bing, Mies Lucy Pugh, of Clinton, is home on a visit for few weeks, Miss Sarah Thompson, of Wroxeter, is visiting at Grob. Patteteon'e. Henry Bosman has boen very sick but has got the change for the better. Miss Maggie Hartley has returned to Clinton to attend the Model for a term. Mfrs, John McIntosh was spending a few days with her parents htet Sabbath. Rev. Mr. Pring and wife are away at. tending the General Conference in Lon. don, Thomas Stewart is improving the look of hie house on the hill by putting a new fence around it. Mr. and Mrs. Craig, of Walkerton, spent Saturday and Sunday with their brother, A. Craig. Mee Annie Rutherford left for Mani. Wm on Tuesday last where she intends staying for a year. William Sellars and wife, of Clinton, were vieiting friends and relatives on Saturday and Bentley. Mr. Holmes, the nese sotto:: boss, has moved into the village, thud Tom Cornell has moved into the section house. Quite a number of our villagers went to Luoknow on Wednesday of ht.b weak to the Caledonian games and were well plated with their day's fun, On1r.-.-Pilo following notice should have appeared in last issue ;--oa Stour• day afteruo,at the reaming of Mabel, daughter of J. S. Timmins, of Toronto, were interred in the Bluevale cemetery, Mr. and Mrs. Timmins and Miss Mabel had been on a trip to Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, and the deoeaeed wad taken ill with quinsy wiled they were at Banff, and they deoided to taunt home. She was mending nioely, but was quite weak, and while the train was standing at Medicine Hat, she swooned, and notwithstanding all was done that loving hands and medical skill could do, she never rallied. She was a bright little girl, and was in her eleventh year. Mr. and Mre. Timmins, who have the sympathy of their old friends in this sec- tion in their sad bereavement, returned to Toronto. 31� i:re, Ou Friday C. 0. Rance moved his tailor shop back to Clinton. Councillor MoNally moved into his new residence, opposite the English church on Monday. James Moore has purchased the dwell- ing on Mill street from Mr. Rogerson, of Jamestown, N. Y. State. On Tuesday morning a large number of unr oitizena left this station to take in the Industrial Fair in Toronto, Rev. T. E. Higley has returned from a five weeks much enjoyed rest and re. sumed bis official duties on Sunday. M. Jessop cb Oo, intend opening out in a few days with a complete stook in the brick store formerly occupied by Jessup & McElroy. Robert Howard intends having his residence on Dinsley street ready for oo- oupation, Duncan Mc1ieller having rent- ed it for a term. On Saturday auotioueer O. Hamilton disposed of the estate of the late Mary Greenan in this village with the mallet. The property was knocked down to Jas. Barr for $280. A meeting of Trinity obarch oongre. ;ration was held en Wednesday evening for the purpose of making the necessary arrangements for holding their annual harvest thanksgiving services. On Sunday night a tremendous thunder and lightning storm with a gale of wind, accompanied by a heavy downpour of rain, passed over this burg. As far ae heard no damage was done by it. On Monday the cold hand of death visited one of our peaceful bomee and took away Heotor, the youngest son of John Buie. The young men had been ailing for some time past, which bunted to typhoid fever. The bereaved ones have the sympathy of be whole com- munity. Wroxeter. Mre, Walden, who has been i11, is now convalescent. Be,vW. 01. Herr 0 attending the In- dustrial Fair at Toronto this week. J. H. Hazlewood and T. Hemphill have the brick veuoering ou their houses oom• pleted. Jno. IdoLean, who lives North of the C. P. It., had a oow killed by lightning the other night. Last Saturday blaokemith Holster put on 48 horee shoes in addition to other work. He's a worker. The annual supply of coal for next Winter's use has some to baud. We get it at a low rate in 'Wroxeter compared with many pubes. Quite a comply of new oats is being delivered At the oatmeal mill here. The proprietors aro energetics business men who deserve to prosper. 35,000 pounds of iron for the new bridge was rooeived here from Peterboro' last week. The new structure will soon be oomplated now wo bops, Last Sabbath Rev. Canon Williams, of Stratford, conducted a Tbaukegiving ser. vine in the English church in this village.. The church was very tastefully decorated for the 000aeion, Rev. Mr. Brownlee preached at Stratford. Bas BALL,—A well played and very closely contested game of base ball was played on the Park in this plans on Thursday afternoon of last week between the Unions and the well known Gait team, the visitors winning by only 1 run.. Our boys scored 7 runs in the 1st innings and maintained the lead until well onite the 9tb. IiloHardy pitched a great game and was well supported by every man on the diamond. The game was umpired by 3. T. Ross, of Brussels, who gave good satisfaction. Wroxeterites stand by their base ball olnb, as is proved by the gate reoeipte, which amounted to $48.00. In the 7th innings the visitors were scr- prised by a whitewash, administered se quickly that they hardly realized how it was done. Two men were on bases when the batsman whizzed 0 low fly to the pitcher. Re grabbed it and quick as wink the ball was in the 1st taseman'e hands and then hurried to 2nd iu time to get the third man out. The Unions gaanhavee tt gat recorplayda forgood themmeselvesd. For furthmader parre- ticulars of match we subjoin the score -:— GALT. B. 0. 'MOM. R. 0, T,Cookmau, 3 9 Sanderson 0 0 J.Ceror.okmau, 8 2 tatiou6•U1ju, 1 4 h 2 8 A. i'anitu, ^ g 7072iott, 1 3 Malardy, g Jsbneton. Smith, l41trnett, Spalding, Scott, 411 0 0 lbobt, Moss, 3 3 0 5 iltt1emu, 5 4 1 9 A. Baal o, 0 1 11 27 10 27 Innings 1 2 9 4 5 0 7 3 0 Gott 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 2-1l trnicne 7 =b 0 0 0 0 1 9 0--19 Sir A. P. Caron tells the London Ohronicle that Canada is favorable to an Imperial penny postage suheme. Grand Trunk P y Western Fair, LONDON Sept, 13th to 21st, SINGLE FARE Special I xcur ' SIOn, SEPT, 17 AND 19 rl,il Tickets good to D,etura until Sept. 24th. J. N. K{ENDA.LL, G. T. R. Agent,'Brussela.