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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1894-10-5, Page 51894 EBBBEU DISTRICT �411iF'r Silver Oernere factory aelosmau has aontreotod for the sale of their Obooeq for the balanoo of the season at 110, per lb, Rett. McDonald has 4010 to give up farming and take up the course of a vet- erinary eargeen. He wiU• attend OojIege in Toronto. Kee,' lfloDoneld, his mother, Will melte her home with relatives in Mighigan. We wish Mr, MoDonald alto. eget and believe he will do well, 73els rave. Miseea Hannah and Dena Bryce, of Turnberry, have been spending a few days amongst Mende in Belgrave and vie{pity, J. Henderson, of Ethel, bas taken pos. Passion Of the poet office store lately q0• envied by W. R, Erskine and commenced business. sp001a1 meeting of the Preabytery of Maitland WOO bald In 1 nqx ohuroh on Monday for the purpose of arranging to give a call to o pastor for the Belgrave and Calvin appointments, 11:31 x.evvale. Mr. Graig is on the Wok list just now. Mrs. Lvane was visiting Joseph Leech Jest week, Mise Annie Stowe le spending a few days fn Gerrie, Miss Lizzie Johnston, of Goderich, is home on a visit for few weeks. Mies Minnie Paul was visiting her mint, Mre, Jos. Pugh, on Tuesday. Quite a few of the village people are going to take in the exoursion tq the Staten. Mies Emma Jones has gone to vioit her parents and attend the Fair in.Wal- kerton. Frank Scott and wife were visiting friends and relatives in Seaforth and Clinton on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There was quite an exciting time in town on Monday, night, - Two of our young men were geeing wbo had the fastest horse. They were nailing along grandly till one of the horses raninto the pump on the corner throwing the 000np- ants out on the road. The horse ran a few rode and like a very intelligent horse stopped, doing very little damage beside giving the people quite a fright. • Astwood. The Elmo, Fall Fair was held here on Tuesday. The Elma factory Bold its August make otcheese-600 boxes—at 11to per Ib. Wm. Dunn has sold' his 100 acre lot on the Oth con. E1ma, to Geo, McKee, of Britton, for the sum of $5,800. While playing football in the sohool yard George Corrie bad the misfortune to break hie right arm just above the wrist. Mies Rachel Robinson has gone to Manitoba to visit her brother out there. She will be away for some time. Geo. Daubrook received word of the death of his nephew, John Lamont, of Woodstock, of consumption. The Stratford Herald thus compli-. menta the Misses Morrison, of Newry : "A fast worth recording in connection with the dairy ie that the Newry faatory which won second prize at the Industrial Fair and the sweepstakes prize at the western ie in charge of two young ladies,. the Misses Morrison, daughters of the proprietor. After this no one will dis- pute woman's right or woman's ability to make good cheese. The men must look after their laurole." Otis Mrs. W. Milne spent last week at Bel - more. Mra. Hemsworth, of Listowel, is visit- ing friends here. Mrs. Newcombe, of Olinton, is renewing aoqunintanoee here. Atwood Fair attracted a'number from this vicinity on Tuesday. Mr. and Mra. Faulkner, of Listowel, spent Sunday in this locality. M. Fisher,fof Wiogham, and H. Fisher, of Hallett, visited friende here last week. Will. McCartney bee taken a position as ,operator with Mr. Henderson at Bel - grave. The brickwork on Mr. Hansuld'e reel. dense is nearing completion. Mr. Vane and sons are doing the work. David Dobson and Mrs. 0. Dobson, of Kansas, are visiting their many friende. here. It ie about ten years since they left Grey. Avon, the young son of John Elliott,. fell from a water tank at Mr, Patton's ,,levet Saturday and broke his arm below the elbow, Mr.' Parkhoune has moved into the house and store recently 000npied by J. M. Henderson. He will carry on the tailoring boeinees there. /oho Eokmier has sold hie bouae, lot and stable to Mrs. $. Savage. The price paid was $750, we understand. Mr. Eokmier will probably build a' new resi. donee this Fall, Wn: oxoter, Mies Ada Gallagher, who was reported dangerously ill, is now able to be about again. Robt. Hondetalk had a bee Friday putting up the frame of the new Presby- terian ohuroh sheds. The Epworth League of the Methodist church is emoting a very fine iron fence in front of and to the North side of their ohuroh. Despite the rain a goodly number at. tended our village fair Taeeday and Wed- nesday. A fuller report will be given next week. The Trustee Board of the Salem Meth. °diet ohutoh decided at a recent Trustee mooting to erect a new fanny wire feriae in front of their oburoh. �' The services of Rev. Mr. MoLean in ythe Presbyterian church last Sundey were very highly appreciated. He will officiate next Sunday also. The Christian Endeavor,of the Presby- terian church have discontinued their Tuesday evening meetings and have ar. ranged to meet at the close of the Sub, bath evening servioes. Postmaster ' Sanderson and Mra, Wm. Sandoraon were sailed to. Wilmot owing to the illness of Wm. Sanderson.' Our worthy P. A4. has returned and reports his brother convaleaoent. Whore it the throatier who wan beat it ? D. J. Weir threetted on the farm of John McGlynn, Turnborry townehip;l 1,500 bushels of oats in 4 and bourn 30mtnatea, end 105 bushels in ten minutes,l Daniel Manley bite erected a new reel, denim, ltobort /donee has been engaged to Mach the gobool in soution 1"10 8 for the doming year, Threshing is nearly completed bore for this aeaeoe. Threshing machine ;mon have not made a fortune at the llueineee this year, Afr,'A'omlipeon, an elder of the Let. ter Day Sainte, bite been bolding meet. rose in the Eastern part of Mo1Li11op. There bee been an epedemio of sore throat prevailing in this eeobion for some' time poet. These abiiiebed are all recover, ing, ;rhe new brick bowie o1 William Redf le nearly completed. Ito eonstruetiou displays good workmanship. „FUN tit. Rev. Mr. Rielly, of Brussels, was in town on Monday. Communion in Trinity church on Sun- day morning next. Mrs, Purvis and family are visiting friends in Toeewater for a few days. Morrie Branch Agrioultural Fair to be held is Blyth on Wednesday,10th inet. One tax oolieotor is on the war path, 5 per oent. ie added after November 1st, Mr. Heywood, of Olinton and hie men are doing the needed repairs to Trinity chunk these days. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was administered in St. Andrew's oburoh on Sunday morning. Messrs. Teirnay and McKellar have beenshipping several oarloads of flour from this station to Montreal lately. Quite a number of our citizens attended the Belgrave show on Friday and report a large attendance and an excellent show. The anniversary services of Trinity church are to be held on Sunday, 21st inst. His Lordship the Bishop of Huron will preaoh in the evening. C7ranti roole. work was rammed in the flax mill on Monday last. A panorama concert was given in the Town Hall on Thursday evening. Elder Tomlinson, of the ohuroh of Latter Day Saints, delivered discourses in the Hall during the evenings of this week. Sou000 B roan.—The following is the. standing of the pupils of 'Oranbrook Public School as determined by examin• ations held during the month of Sep- tember. The names of three pupils in each class taking the highest average are arranged in order of merit :— noon 1. 8th class.—Robert Brown, D. A. Mo. Nair, Aggie McNair. 4th olaee.—Simon Mitchell, Joseph Reymann, Thomas Mc- Rae. Sr. 3rd class.—Maggie Brown, Caroline Gorealita, Silvia Seel. Jr. 8rd class.—Alvioe Cameron, Lizzie Dabms, Lizzie McKay. Sr. 2nd claw.—Agnea Brown, James Brown, Susan McNair. A. W. Wmvx, Principal. soon 2. Sr. 2nd.—Mabel Zimmer, Glare Hoot- er, Olive Carter. Jr. 2nd.—Lynn Mit. shell, Sarah Buttery, Roy Smalldon. Sr. Pt. 2nd.—Rueeell Zimmer, Cover- dale McDonald, Minnie Cameron. Jr. Pt 2nd.—Mary Wilson, Susie Raymond, Nelson Knight. Sr. Firet.—James Lova, Jimmy McNichol. Jr. Firet.—Bussell Porter, Jessie McNiobol,-Earnest Hunter. Average attendance of the Sahool 62. Maes Ewe MaLecanAtr, Teacher, Grev. The epiendid 180 acre farm of Robert McKee, con. 5, ie offered for sale. A new bank barn is being ereoted by Wesley Young, lot 34, con, 6. S. Bolton has the contract. Robert Ransom was away on a holiday visit to Montreal. Mies Annie Ransom, wbo has been visiting relatives in this section for a time, returns to Detroit this week. Edward Bryan, who was a member of the township Council for a number of years, is spoken of as it probable Con- servative candidate in East Huron at the next Dominion eleotion. J. M. Knight, lOth con., has purchased the thoro' bred Yorkshire boar, "Gran - brook Chief," from J. Gouging & Sons, of Harrieton, and will keep him for the im- provement of stock in the neighborhood. Mrs. George 1L, Reid, of Howard oily,. Kansas, and sons, who have been visiting relativesin this township, left for their home on Thursday. lOire. Reid is a daughter of Andrew Lee's, a former regi. dent of Morrie township. Jno, Beirnea has purohoaedlot 38, con. 6, containing 100 acres, from John Heff- ernan, of Ethel. It is a bush lot. The priori paid was $1,000. Mr. Beirnes owned the 50 acre farm joining the new purchase on the East, so that he now has 150 mores in a bleak. John Mitchell, formerly of London, where he waa caretaker of the Oddfel.. lows' Hall, but now a. resident of this township, was presented by his fellow members of Eureka Lodge, L 0. 0. F., with a past grand jewel on the occasion of his vieft to London a few days ago.• A. letter from Mr. Heapy, formerly of Grey, eon-in.law to Jno. Hill, of this township, tells a doleful story ofNebae- ka's harvest owing to draught, Many people are leaving the State and seeking a home elsewhere. Thewriter is for. tanatety able to import feed for his stook and thereby hold ou to what he has. .lastoweI. On Wednesday of last week at noon 3. N. Hay, of Hey Brea., wae married to May, eleast daughter of B. F. Brook, of the Woollen Mills. Rev. J. A. Morieon, B. A., of Toronto, Was offioiating olerg - man and the ceremony took place at M. Brook's residence on Penelope street. It was a very pretty wedding, a eoneider. able number of the immediate friends of the bride and groom being present. Duncan " D. Hay, Deputy Registrar, Stratford, and cousin of the groom, was best man, the bridesmaid being Wee Ida Brook, sister of the bride. After the Ceremony the gueebe partook of a wedding luncheon and afterwards m000mpauled the wedded pair to the station, whore they took the .early afternoon train for Toronto amid tempests of rice and dip. pare. After a trip to Toronto, Buffalo and the Valle, they will take up house. keeping in Mr. Hay's residence, on Bay street, which he has reaenply purchased and famished. SEL POST Joseph ,Clyde saw a large black bear ielsurely oroeeing bir farip on the town llne east. Goddard & Mule, of thio town, tools 17 }Fatano 14sQoou d pClzBeat Pal meYaten, and 16 OM and 15 seopud prime at Mil. vertOn with their poultry tie year, George J Rowe, late of the l3awman- ville Piano & Organ Co„ hue been en. gaged ae beois0teoper end eeeretary of the Morrie ii'ield-Rogers 00, arid nae as. sunned obarge of the books, Me. Dil- worth, who leases next week, is gettiug him into the ran of the office. Jae. Alexander, Elmo+, was returning home in hie wagpn with Mies Alexander, Listowel, and as be was missing the track et Britton the merging express came rapidly by and wee onto him before he know it, The team, wbioh was a spirit, ed one, was met stepping on the track, lie reined ep forcibly and the engine juet brushed past the whifftetreee, The team was turned into the ditab and the wagon box overturned throwing the oo, oupanbe gut. The lady, fortunately, was uninjured, the wagon wheels passed over Mr. Alexander, breaicing sane of his ribs.. By this time the locomotive wae whistling loudly and the team beaamo unmanage, able and broke away, They ran through a wire fence and is short distance along the traok but were captured without do ing themeelvee or the rig any damage. 1Ye.orrIsa. Morrie Council meeting on Monday, 22nd inst. Robert Smillie has been engaged as teacher in S.S. No. 0 for 1895, at a salary of 5815. The young woman who accused Thos. Smith of outraging her and then denied it has been arrested for perjury. A eooial bop was given'. at the comfort• able residenoe of Jno. Bowman sr., on Tuesday evening. An enjoyable time was spent by all. Jae. Rees who has taught so enoosss- fully in Anderson's sohool, will probably attend .the Normal Scilicet n secure his professional 2nd, Mrs. JohnBndd, 8rd line, teff for To- ronto on Wednesday where she will re' oeive treatment at the hospital. Her many friends hope to soon s in improved health. Rumor has it that two weddings will shortly eventuate in this township. The 8rd line will supply the brit t ext year and ae her back es. It moat be kept quiet though or the news might get to Wroxeter and Seaforth. Neil McDonald, lot 17, con. 10, a well. known stockman, intends holding a sale of 14 bead of pedigreed cattle and 28 well bred Leicester sheep;v on Wednesday, Oct. 24th at 1 p.m Sale will be without reserve es proprietor is not in petition to winter the stook. George 'Kirkby will wield. the hammer. Catalogues are being printed giving fullparticulars of animals. OnrT.—The following wae received too late for last issue :—A very sad end sud- den death ooeurred on Thursday evening Sept. 13th, when the wife of Isaao Jewitt, 2nd con, passed away with dropsy after a couple of days' illness. She was just budding into womanhood, being only 24 years and 9 months old. She wae a daughter of David Errington, of thie township, and was held in very high re- gard. The funeral on the following Sat- urday was one of the largest Been in this section. Sonar, Reeone.—The following is the standing of pupils in S. S. No. 4. Morris according to marks obtained during the month of September :—Fifth class.Frank Cloakey. Sr. Fourth.—John Curry. Jr. Fourth.—Ettie Davis, Lyon Pipe, Robt. Maunders, Lillian Mooney. Sr. Third, -Norah Maunders, Ida Mooney, Lulu Davis, Maud Hoggard, Geo. Cardiff, Milton Corry, Willie Oloakey, Geo. Barrie. Jr. Third.—Joe Petah, Geo. Iones, Willie Johnston, John Cloakey, Willie Green- slade, Jae. Innes. Sr. Second.—Earnest Mooney, Richard Cardiff, Milton Sharp, David Mo,Outobeen, John Moes, Myrtle Nichol. Jr. Second, -Glare, Mooney, Pearl Pipe, Mary Kernaghan, Ethel Pipe, Geo. Davis, Bertha Niohol, Jimmy Hog- gard. Jr. Part Second.—Mabel Nichol, Nelson Maunders, Minnie Mooney, Lizzie Davis, David Walker, Charlie Barrie, Jessie Greenslade, Willie Ames, Willie Fleet. Mass Hanarnas, Teacher. Anrxxvsnsoov Seavreas.—The anniver- sary eervioes of the Ebenezer Methodist ohuroh (corner centre slderoad and 2nd con., Morrie) will be held on Sunday and Monday, Oot. 7th and 80b. On Sunday, Oot. 7th, sermons will be preached at 10:80 a. m. and 7 p, m. by Rev. W. J. Waddell, and at 2:80,p. m, by Rev. 4. H. Oobblediok, B. D. Collection token at eaoh eervioe in aid of the Trust Fund. On Monday evening, Oat. 8th, a grand tea meeting will be held. Tea will be served from 5:30 to 7:30 o'clock, after whioh the following excellent program will ne presented :—Addresses will be de- livered by Revds. E. A. Shaw, Belgrave ; W. J. Waddell, Ethel ; G. H. Oobblediok, B. D., Brussels ; and F. E. Nugent, Palmerston. Exoellent music will be furnished at all the services by the ofd• oient choir of the ohuroh. Prooeeds in aid of Trust Funds. The Building oom- mibbee•ie Lachlan Fraser, Edward Bos- man and Rev. J, W. Pring, W%Lar a Timm—There wae a pretty wedding Wednesday of last week in St. Miohael's ohuroh, Blyth, in which Mies Mary Kelly, daughter of Michael Kelly, of Morrie township, and Arthur Cronyn, of Hallett Township, were the contract. ing parties, and Rev. Father Quigley the offioiating olergymen. The ceremony 000urred at 10 o'olobk and was witnessed by a large number of the friends of the young people. Miss Bridget Kelly, els. ter of the bride, was bridesmaid and the groom was assisted by Frank Regan. The bride was attired in a cream oath. mere costume and looked very pretty. The bridesmaid wore a costume of blue cashmere. After the ceremony the wed- ding party drove to the residence of the bride's father, where a tempting dejeun. er'was partaken of, after which the hap- py oouple were driven to the Grand Trunk station at Blyth where they board- ed the 4 p. re. train, amid showers Of rine and good whims, for a short bony. moon trip, The bride was the recipient of a largo number of handsome presents. President Cleveland has proclaimed amnesty to all Mormons oonvioted of polygamy wbo have complied with the laws and abstained from plural . marri. ages, in obedience to the proclamation of. January 4th, 1898. Public exeoutions 10 Poria prove very profitable to the owners of houses cora- mending the Beene. Windows are let out for the occasion, the landlorde,watohing. lot the fleet ;sign of the exeoutiou, and then at once sending word to the persona who have hired the room, Grand I'm r �l� q y� 'j�' • 7 Weston EXOUTSion OOT, 4, 6 &,G Return Tiiookoybe^�wililll bey issued j" fromBR BRUSSELS --To—, DETROIT, PORT HURON, .. $ 50 00 CLEVELAND, 0 00 SAGINAW, 0 50 BAY CITY,6 50 GRAND RAPIDS, 7'50 CHICAGO,., ,. 9 50 CINCINNATI," . 0 50 via Chicago or 135 00 North Bay, 38 00 via Lake 84 09 and Rail, 34 00 MINNEAPOLIS, SI', PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS,. All tickets good far return until 000. 22. For full particulars apply to J. N. KENDALL, G. T. R. Agent, Brosaels. FALL GOODS My Stock of Fall and Winter Goods is now about complete including pant's' Furnishing; - Dry WI, Groceries, &c. BARD INS inDress Goods, Our .Fresh Teas & Coffees lead the Market. 1 don't sell below cost, but the year round give good value to every person favoring me with their Patronage. J. 0 SKENE. Good Butter Wanted. y ■ When you want a Stove, Tin or Granite -ware, or Hard- ware, Paints & Oils, -CALL AT--- xuNS-ee's Hardware Store Where you will, from this date, get a DISCOUNT of raiz PDR CENT, Offall Cash: Purchases. Fine Roman, Artists' Can- vas in Stock. A, HUNTER. MLLUIERY OPEThW THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, OO 1 . 4 & 5y Are the Days chosen for the Grand Display of Fall Millinery at Miss McPherson's Store Stretton Tock, Brussels. New and Latest Fashions. Hats, Bonnets and all Millinery goods sold at close margins. A cordial invitation given to the Ladies of .brussels and surround. ing country to call and hispoct theR'ashionable Display. Miss McPherson: 4Brusse1s Pflothgrapher Is now prepared to take Photos, of every Deseriptioli from the Small Sunbeams to the LIFE SIZE PHOTO. We have just received, our NEW VIEW CAMERA which is doing splendid work. Views of Pic-nic Parties and Residences can be taken, on the shortest notice byapplying,* at the Photo, Gallery. Step in, and give us a Call. Always welcome at the old Reliable Photo, Studio in Stretton Block oyer Standard Bank. PROF. STRONG, 11, f'' eREWAR, Manager. Photographer. HOG 7bro. FURNITURE DEALER, Is Showing in his New Premises, Opposite American, Rotel, A Pt ll Stook of T J I l All Binds of i � h1 FOR Parlor, Dining Room, Bed Room or Kitchen. :Picture Framing attended to on short notice. Undertaking Department, A Full Supply of Funeral Arai Requisites Always in Stock, Special Attention given to Repairing. A CALL SOLICITED. . D. G. HOGG, Brussels. FALL ANOtJNOEMENT! s s nommas Begs to announce the arrival of her New Fall Goods which has been selected with the greatest care and we are now prepared to show one of the most com- plete Stocks ever shown in Brussels. The prices of everything are right, the goods are all right and all we want now is a call from our numerous customers to convince them that we take no back seat with any store in town. ammerivimrimisollin IN DRESS GOODS. We have always taken the lead and this season will be no exception to the rule. Our stook is the New- est and Largest and we most cordially invite the Ladies to see them. We make a specialty of Black Goods and have always on hand everything requir- ed for Mourning purposes, on the shortest notice. MANTLESI We will also have, this season, the largest stock of Readymade Mantles ever seen in Brussels. Exhor bitant Prices are usually asked for this class of goods but we intend, this season, to out the prices so low that everybody will be able to procure a nice fashionable garment for very little money, MISS MOORE, as usual, will be on hand to supply all wants in this Department. We have a nice stock of Mantle Cloths ready for inspection and a lot of new Trimmings both for Mantles and Dresses. Millinery Opening Our Grand Millinery. Open- ing will take place on Thursday, Friday & Saturday, CC T. 4,5&6, When we most cordially invite every lady to call and inspect our Iovely goods which will then be shown. E, ROGERS.